The National Register. — London, England, 1813-10-03 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER. T. 4 '4 al- % , 1 . . 1, PfWeSiP(i 41 the si)ottlierlo counties, Kt. ta OM. th.' 1 1 4 :111: , ir Hutt ..t..tvrtii/11 of flit kith, pi ' , mime to be vi . ► d1i),1 2 ..re , , Cole. tits viiiole of the bric,ir tribc, ii:.•• ;: 41 . 011. rrOril Hops are reap;, fur the bet Act, oil more p-,l , 4ictive diem ei.pectetl, 11.11 if: REGM i ER. ty '.11017,N. Want of room terevealed us last v, rrt. ti -m noticing the appear ante cf S as Mint /war, i i Le bellow , Opera of Ae taxer.• - es, at thi-, e It is t:ot tail., however, to do intik• to an 111. :-•:,! .:I'll ; • l'ittfire is so tranicendant as tient which At 5t r Po , ENS titvi4p..l it edill.Ot be clucked to its SIMMS by mis, i. 1.11% The -irtaxerxes jtptly cot/petered as one of the Chars d'« nt ie ut Ow British Lyte. It joins t -late! oil originality to the xprcssion of Italian mel..dy. But the powe. sof the . pi•rtoriner tie suited to the excellence of the cempo•er. or rise the beauties of his work would bo etitirely lost. In Pills, MTh PinFxs, Dr. ARNE has found an able supporter, and Mandaae skilful representative. the charms of a pleasing entente-wool and a dignified stature, site u n ites a voice, powerful to express the tones of vat led passions, well as to ran through the many win :- ing InaztA of harmony Rich in its bass, it is beautiftilly clear with out liaishoess in its bi t :test noes, and reiches a pitch of elevation, 'itch few can eve n attempt, without rushing into a scream. Taste e4l , y alia rapid in her execution, the most difficult pas-ages seem only intended to di-play the extent of her voice and the depth of her science. Mt Soldii r tired qf irar's alarms, remin ed us strongly of Mrs. 811.1.1N6T0N iu lice best days, 'and the public appeared to share our opinion. A more brilliant and enthusiastic reception we had never witnessed. Encored in several airs, ;Hiss STEPHJOS re peated them with no:dialed excellence, and when last Thursday sne made her second appearance in the same character, she was greeted with, if possible, still louder applause. lies snecess is certain, and her rank Morn; our first-rate simmers already marked; it is there fore scarcely necessary to add, that she has not met %till any appro hation, however enthusiastic, whirl, she did not really deserve. ObSCl'VatiOnS on Mt. STEPHEN K I.MBLE ill our next. MISS STEPHENS. TO THE EDITOR OF TUE 11i fIONAL REGTSTER. Mft. ,0» ',oder the ticee,sity 0! contradicting, through the riteditirii of your Journal, parauraphs which have appeat ell in sell( ral papers of sera, stating Vitt the young Lady Alto then made. her debut in the character of Maui/one, at Covent Garden Theatre, k z pupil of 11r. J. Wur.ctt. As 1Iis); STEP!! ENS k toy pipit, having stmlied from my theory The 1 7 ,!ement of inging for the years, atid prepared her tin the stage, atiording her the itistritetions Of Mr IVntoicr in elocution of • • I OIL 111 1 .1 • o ve n 110f!..e am sure they were oot inserted to • the 4csite of Mr. WELCH A man of talent (iv: I believe that to be) feels no occasion to deprive a master at his hard earned labour; and every gerson of the least mu dsic. I • setem•e, very well knows that a perfect scholar, a singer like Miss STEPHENS, cannot iirodneed from three or four months study. So , lgs of Mundane, 2 't •, (Beggars' Opera), Hosing, (/.ore in a Village), and othei, duels, trios, &e. Italian and English, of every, style, were smogs, ,by r, , and have of bee , n sting by Miss STEPH RNS, all taught. ing onomin . :an the M iss YOUNG), with 1110 Brighton, Dover, Deal Worthing. Ciiiches• cess, at Bath. • • ter, Sonthamptc.ll, Rams ;ate Margate, Hythe, Tusitori.:ge Wells, London, in 4t , v,k , r ,..1 Ladies' concerts, for three years and other a•:d also at the Pantheon eight concerts both -privst: and ►public.; times in the Italian ii)peta Le Nozze di Figaro, of MOZART, 11, vhich, thoonh her pv t !Nas !riding. .she Was always encored 41 the duet with Madame BEnwoweri, the only piece of music t: at was she was also tried, and very mue;:, "cored in each even in g . Approved by Signor Ge,.9l"tv.i.till (the composer), fur the first oisigt the Opera-house, in the Abseure of Madame CATALA NI, but Itci timidity. and insufficiency in the Italian language, was the cause .0t my declining the engagement. These are facts which (*an easily be proved, by re'. Tine to the musie,il profession, and those who witaies•cd her pet' ••I mance*. I have neser received any thing resuiting front h r eugaLeme tot. ; this I freely give up; but I cannot deprive tuyielf of the character of having been her singing toaster for five year 4. I am, Sir, your very humble servant, ESUALDO LAN2OI. 23, Foley-place, Portland Chapel. OCT. 3. FASHIONS FUR OCTOBER. MORNING DRESS.—A plain cambric under-dregs ; a three-guar. etc.! mtislin or Chine 4e silk robe worn over it, tritufficii row.' the. ,),:ttom, mid tip the front wiri, Indian border or uiviiie-mui ;,§; ( 1 milli a deep flounce of lace. A e.mvent hood sod pro riiie {lite vet lace, confined under the chit. %%ill' a silk cord and ::used. 1 - lair in irreutt:at c ells, ornamensed utth a fancy flour in A short rosary and cross of toe ek..ti .iitu head ; r:rar.let• of the same. Slippers of loaf or leonin•cniourcil t r_l isive. pale colour. - G•DoEss.—A pea-green crape frock. woni over white "iisitamer sate', slip, wish st.ort NIPP“S of White face, 1% - 41St with tare ; a deep flounce Of I sri- room ! the tt tt, 'leaded with aver i:ei ring tile !bottom ut the •.•.t ve 04(1 itel4sett to correcp( tiil atol i...• sown et' the i.e .d. Ind ; r noriXert itlt warn:m.ll 11t.t.t 1 sr _ heel t it: p Glove. of %%hitt. Ft cacti kid; .11.(i t'3' 4 of pea green •iarti. triitateed %At. live. Gi• • tlitt. OBSI RV v iloNts vic..e• • Wit- have to aearsoiTe .oe di chile or !woos ; •os• ere.l stone pb „.i t t text to diatuotrls, they are n , •-v , •(•al. The In.. !wet. were ,omi• time auto mimie , e , Ntitily Introduced, a f. :it Irrts..itt itt h;gli eitimatinto. Fashi na Ic consuls tor thr ;swath are gold .ea wen, light tawny and hide. CITY BUSINKSS. Tuesday, the new Sheriff: o L talon and Middleges, Alt. Alder. man Magna y. and J. C. Marsh, i were sw'a'm into tact. her the year ensiting; their two state ca•riages are very .11 eiu Mt Alorr- Ilagnav's liveries are white, %varlet, a , :ri gold; M t , : 3 1,.. 5 .ff .Marsh's claret colour, scarlet, and . Wednesday, a Common Hall was he l.' at Guildhall, for lb.' purpose of el , .ctiog a Lord Mayor for the ensiling year, " hen the R.... rder opened the proceedings in the r.sual form. hie C. tuition Stop. iit, suisinitten the pinnies of the A.deriee eligible for the r dice, t h at t h e L it ,,. ry m t : hi t w o to be retoi-ed to Ihr Court of Alder e'en, for their choice •f to /terve the office, a show tit knob to. k War.. and the choice of lev Live.y Wa• declared to ha e I Ile.. o il WOliarn Dosiville, Esq. Alderman d NI:01 1 11We. •ndon AI 11'0 , 01, q. Alderman .4•:‘ 1 Fishmonger These gentlemen log Fenn iir-rf to the Court of A:rterrierai, their choice was ste•rtly atterw•irris declared to have fallen Alderimiii Ile was thee' itivemed w.th the chain of (.ffic“ as Li-rd M.iyor for the ye:Jr ; and at:yr he had reform th..iika her the h n arm,- him the I.iv ,y gored afivir thenks tr. the hate Hoy aura 1 4 lades, ter t.. it 0111 g! . I cootiluct while in ilfice. Them.. -tend-mei% iikenise ackian +advert their utAigii iions 111 approprOyie terrii-. and the Mill vas trout • iS•01 , Ti ursda , accord'. g to 11111111'1I CIISPOO, alit' I ri !WI% or elect, Al d-rm.;ll, Sheriffs, &c. Are tnllr, nu ,1 by the Stewards .end Senior B c aner. r,f the Stationers' mad Gritismitlit' Com,,didt.s, In which the two Sheriffs helong. pr.weeded in st3te Iron ihr 'dun ion -1-1 'ue to 13Iackfriar'• Bridge., where taw procession to-li vrat,r, .nd proceeded 111 the Cii v i'aid in the Stationers' . stai• to Wesirwits'er Brolve. h..iire th sr• w dked to he ' ourt of Exi hogn• r. to•re, in fires -nee of one of si!:.r Oarrltts, the -.trend's vent thtougl ilir operation of euttioa the •tieks and c rttltig the lit,-nails; atter which the: were sworn into on, I. ! y tilt' 011.1114 Baron. pro/ potion returned by water. Ma.-Sherlf Marsh .i's W.,0 .1 011 t• of cave his inauaaration . inner at Goldsruitt II it I :he most splendid entert woolen , " ever witne-sed on •lIL 11 OCC,'Slolei. Fiji Royal Highnes• lie Duke or Kent honoured the vow with his cowpony ; the Dirk:• sussr-z writild a tei have ottrildtql hii for in dispositirin.--The !hike of Kent, addres•ing tile company upon the oc e.ision of lii• heilth lain! , drunk ; paid the highest roiliniunents to Mr. Sh..ritt Marsh, I.e said. h.- hail known toil. , mad I..mlotft.te.l.; ad, ,he was persuaded, that the more lie soould be kn .iii u 1 1,15 to w 4:lllzrie, the more estet in too, The coonyinv 411 respectable and nunieroo•, beside. hi , "y:11 ii.h he.s, the I, rd Mai or, the Lord Mayor Elect, most of the- -kle.cr•io-n, the Sheriff., 1111• principal members of th e Gold- 1f: 7 , tationers' Company, M B'-ng and Mellish, the Repre4etactives of the Cuuuty at Middlesex ) &c. BREA O. On Monday, at noon, a deputation of five or air of the principal batters waited on Lord S;ifinouth, and stated to his Lordship the ap prthen,iori• which they entertained from the • liccoielis which %%e re throvin on the trade, and the pre juinee thereil excited against them persouatly. They represented their eitegtion p.s every