The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser. — London, England, 1822-05-27 00:00:00

.ruls EVENING. TM Marquis sad Marrtnoness of Bath's entertainments Grnsvenor-sgeare. The Counties of Jersors rout, Berkeley quart.. The Countess of Harmsen'. rout, H r square. tisfl and C.oustess Verulam's party is Gromeour-square. Lady G. H. Cavendish's rout, Burlington House. Lady Gres!ey's music party, Ectsrard.streee, Portman. square. Mrs. Ca.ter's rout, Upper Grosvenor-street. TO-MORROW. The Archbishop of York's eatertaiameat, Grosvenor. 'quo?. Mrs. Garaier's ball, Charles-street, Berkeley-square. WRDNRSDAY. Mr. sub Mrs. Hope's party, Mead 'ski-greet. A loack's bull. Mrs. T. Drake's party, Dover-street. THURSDAY. The Due:a of Devonshire's concert, Devonshire House. Mr. Hasson Tslines entertainment, Cavendish-square. FRIDAY. Princess Eaterkasy's roat, Chandos Bosse. The Karl and Countess of Dartmouth's entertains's/at, Berkeley-square. Mr. sad Mrs. Epilog's party, St. James's-paw. SATURDAY. The Marebioaess of Londoroberry's partyafter Ike Opera. Lord Ste.'art'a grand entertaiaosetst to the Deka of York and a large party of military Galateaeau. FAS/MX.IILS MOVRMRNTS. The Duke and Mateo, of Bedford hive left town for their eat, Tavistork House, Devonshire. Me Doke of Norfolk leaves town this day fur his seat, Arundel Ca.tte_ . _ Tho Doke of Manchester left Hnthrion's Hotel, Dover. street, 'yesterday morning, for his seat, Kimboltuu Caudle. %Vat. Tides Esq. arrived at ditto from Oxford. The Marquis and Marchioness of Londonderry left town on Sawed's" , for their Peal, North Cray, Kent. The Maretonnes. of Salisbury left town on Saturday for her seal, Hat Kidd Comities. Hessensteln left Brvaers Hotel, Leicester square, yesiertley for Paris. Lord and Lady Stewart left tows yesterday for North Croy, Kent. ou a visit to the Marquis and Marchioucts of Londonderry.. . . . . . . Colonel Wilma arrived Tweeds, at t►e Clareudun Hotel, Bond skeet, from a tour. Arrivals at the Waterloo Hotel, Jenny' street :—Colonel Thad*, of the Oxford Blots, from Oxfordshire; tail Ml. tad Mrs Booth frum a tour. Departures from ditto :—Mr. Mrs. scv the Mites Walcusley fur Paris; H. Thompson, Esq. fur kit seat to Bucks. FASHIONABLE PARTIES. The Marqnis and Marchioness of Lai%loess pee as +gnat ent.i taiunieut on Saturday to the Archbishop of Yoel. I.nrd and Lady Norutsuby, Lord Jobs Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Agar Ellis, the tso Misses Wellesley. Mr. Mar dratsld, Mr. Furtescue, &c. at Lauadows House, Berkeley square. The Countess of Wevaps has issued cards of invitation fur a ball on the 18th Josue, at her house in Stratford-plate. Earl %Mount. h Intel the Duchess of Dorset ►ad a select party at ditittrr yesterday, at their house is Griniveutir square. Countess Lieven's party yeaterday eveniag, in Hailer street, was very nusterussly cud fasinouahly attended. Lady Stsiffaer has issued cards of invitation fur a rout ou the 10th June, at her house to I'urtlaud•plac.. Lord sod Lady HollauJ had a thouer party yesterday at Holland House. The Hon. George Ellis, M.P. entertained a distinguished patty at dinner yesterday, at his hoinw in A udley•oquare. Mr. and Mrs. Foot eutertaitted she EMI and Cotillion of Alvintsrle .n 4 a distiaguished party yesterday at their house 111 ‘‘eyranutli-street. M. sal Mrs. P.ankesentegtaiised Viscount and Viscountess Fainiutilb sod a large party at dinner yesterday, at their Inure in Old Palate-yard. George Phillips, Esq. M.P. entertained the Mat/psis and .7dareittelien of Lunation And a patty of d.stinctiou yester du, at his house in Meant-street. Mr. Blunt entertataed the Duke of Norf.lk and • large pity at Joiner yesterday, at his /1011/4 to Cuashellantl-place. THE MARCHIONESS OF LANSDOWN'S RO('T The Marchioness of Leedom* gave o mod splendid rout on Friday evening at Lanadown House, Berkeky-eqoare. The Trawl stelae gallery, the two spacious and elegant .Irnwtng•runnta and refreslainsol.roont •ere thrown open, which were decorated with a profusion of pots of flowers, and illuminated with uncommon brilliancy. The company !nearest exceeded 700 distinguished fashion■blea, anteing -hum were, Princes Cisnitelli, Lubkowitz, the Danish Minis ter, the French Asahwitiallur, the Duke and Duchess De (leech', ihe Duke and Duchess of Wellington, the Duchess Grrifion and the Ladies Fitzroy, the Duchess of Hie h. tanad and t►e Ladies L. snot. the Duke and Dnehes■ of So ,rereet, the Doke of Devonshire, tbs Duke De Broglie. tl.s Ma.chieneesses of Waterford and Camden, Count nail Conn ie.. Limn, Count and Conotras St. Anyone°, Coast and Countess Wolf, Baron De Steel, the Countess of Compan ions and the Ladies Herbert, the Earl and Countess Cathcart, Lurdand Ludy M severs, Dowager Connie*. of Wee wick. Lord and Lady Alorpeth, Countess of Kesonoul, the Ladies ',imps trick, Lord and Lady Morales, Loud and Lady El•ritigtoei, Lord Auckland, Lady H. Chichester, Lord and Lady r:ny .iyr, Lord and Lady Folkestone, Sir John anal lady New. bold. Lunt and Lady Roorberry, Lord Clines, Sir holm and Lady Ktppel, Ise. Ste. On .SiiturelAy and yrsierd■y Prince ESTERHAZY ot hi. MAJIITY. l'e4trid4y the LORD CHANEYLLou sod Count MUNSTER lid audirocr• of tl. fif NU. S.ottriLay the Duke of l'ouK crated AIA- JE'TY. The Duke of DORSET •nd the Morquio of SA audsruces of the KING on Saturilly. roerday divlut orreive teas performed ot the to Poll-mall by the Rev. Or. BLOSI• i;1- lr►•enlay morning; the Prince*" A VGLISTA Ht. fivitie berme at the Chapel liuyal, St. J Attire,. ►u Saturday the Duke of 61.01.1CINTER arrived lim n his visit to M. JULLIFVE. l',aterd a y tiir Urnish 111taistrr and a ', e l e ct party 'id with the Prii.ce and DENMARK. The 111usiell ht.tiv, I ut 11er.1;trtl le to 'At plate at the 10th, I Ith. hod 1.2111 of S.•ptrm 'a•l, Milk/ 11112 tll , cyuun ol • Dr. Cu.•ttlts Witt f lip- Professor of Music at Ott Uoi•eriiity of 'l • ' will of the lute Archbishop of AftmAGII I '' • i leaved by his widow 11111dtf ,to kuN •"'L' Ullll tircuto thousand pos h IS. Thal it his t•ers.utal properly merely. IVisit his real e•'•+te itiay be, we ;Ire amble w isy. The stump to tlr ...Tebdte cr . N 2,0U/1. 111UVARINCWAND PRENCRSS OF DENMARK. Yesterday the Duchess of Kent, ❑nd flee Prince and Princess of Denmark. attended Divineßervice at the Royal German Camel.. St. JUDE'S% pod heard a sermon by the Rer. Dr. Kuper. After Thome Service the Prince and Printers honou►ed the Earl of Liverpool, Viscount and Viscottnresa Melville, Earl and Countess Bathurst, Earl of Westmorland, and the Duke and Duchess of Mon trose, with warning visits. At four o'clock their Royal Highnesses proceeded to the Royal Academy, Somerset House, to view ihe Exhibition, where their Royal Highnesses were received by Sir Thomas Lawrence, the President of the Royal Academy. The Prince and Princess were attended by their ILord Chamberlain. a Lady in waiting, cud other ilttendants. The Denial) Minister was in attend ance to receive the Prince and Princess. Their (Royal ti ighoreres we►e joined at the Royal Academy by the Duchess of Kent suit the Princess Sophia, the Princess Fender, attended by Captain Conroy and the Baroness de Spaedth. Sir Thomas Lawrence conducted the Royal party throughout the different rooms, with which their Royal Highoes•es were so much gratified that the exhibition occupied their atienison much longer than they calculated. The Princess Soplra, the Duchess of Kent. and the Princess Fodor and their ethic left at six o'clock. The Prince and Princess of De-iimark re mained some time afierwarda, and were pleased to express their greet gratification at the degree of eunuence the different arts had attained in England. BRIGHTON, M•Y 25. We hear that apartments are preparing nt the I , Pavilion, for the Prince sod Princess of Denmark, and it is confidently said that his Majesty will be here immediately after Ascot races. Our theatre is not yet rugged. nor is it certain who will be the Mlat►ager next season. Mr. Eger too has been down here to view it ; and, we under stand a now in treaty with Mr. Cobb. Mrs. Vining, of Covent garden theatre, and Miss Cubits, of the Theatre Royal, Drury-lane, ure en gaged for the ensuing season at Worthing. The company, according to report, will be moat effec tive. The worthy Manager, Mr. Trotter, is en larging and improving the theatre. We regret to learn that the spirited Managers of the Chichester theatre have not realised the expel:. tartans of success which, on the most reasonable grounds, they were justified in entertaining. . 4 .45 H/ . . tk q iz • A Olottie f -_ . - yo ,. ft w i ref - ' lll- . * l..Wair4 41V- PASMONABLE PARTIES FOR THE WiEr. CHELTENHAM, MAY T 4. A nremg nor recent arrivals are— Lord Sberharisr, Lord Caulfield, Lord Milford, Dowager Lady Burke and Sir John Burke. Lady Warren, Sir David ad Lady Scott, Sir James and Lady Montgomery, Sir anis Sax'uo, Bari. Colonel Niirhnll, Lieut.-Colonel Skewer, Lieut.-Cutout, sad Mn. Mexwell. NAVAL COURT MARTIAL. On Monday last a Court lllirtisl assembled ua hoard the Queen Chailotte,st Portsesouth,of which Admiral SirJamn Hawkins Whitshed, was President, sod procretted to try Lieut. Thomas Hills, Commander of ! i s „hi p Pigmy, for basing caused the death of 1': m. Lewis, a mats belougin to a sloop of Portland, whet' it appeared from the evidence adduced that the man met his death from the fol lowing eircumstancis:—On the 21st April, at a quarter before six p.m. the Pigmy being then shout three leacues to the southward of Portland, die fell is with a stoup tog itt fur the land; ro-aketry were fired to bring her to, which was not noticed by she doom, which endea voured to escape, and appeared to be thruwing her sup posed cuidrabaud cargo oveiboard; a firing was in cuu ' sequence kept up for about twenty minutes, when she short seed sail, and or a boat Wielding her from the Pigmy, the said Hr. Lewis was discovered to have received a *round. which caused his death four days afterwards. Nothing was found to subject her to detention. The Court decided that Lieutenant Hills was perfectly jewelled is his conduct upon that occasion, and pronounced him to be fully acquitted. The public will rejoice to find, from an ud•ertise meat in flout of our Papers that the possesrion of Vauxhall Gardens, with the deprivation of which they were threatened, is Peen trd to them for the ensuing season. It is universally allowed that ■ll this world affords no acrt►t: to be compared with Vauxhall Gardens. We never recollect so much interest to have been excited amongst the sporting woad as by the ap proaching Ascot Races. The preparations which are making for the presence of his MAJESTY have perhaps materially contributed to this. We under stand that there is at prevent great difficulty in pro curing beds in the neighbourbood.—( frindsur Express.) The young Count ODET D 6 JUMILITAC. nephew to the dressed Duke, succeeds to the title of Duke de RICHELIEU. His Eminence Fasitcis XATIRR DE CONII - Lit.Rst Fs aSCHEID, Prince- Bishop of Gurk, died on the 1911 i of last mouth, at Glagenfurt, the capi tal of Carinthis. He was 74 years of age. The famous English banker. BARING, it is said, being on hi. way lately from Naples to Rome. ac companied by his wife, fell tato the bands of a band of robhers, who made him pay a remota of three million. (franca).—( french Piper.) Many perfume thick because Blau Pohl in Shur•. both the Two last Twenty Tholoand Pound Poises, drawn the last day of the hot Lottery, that be will sell both the Two Prizes of Treaty Thonsands in the next. We see au reason why be should, but we certainly see nu sewn, why he should not; however, a short time will de termine. as all the 20,11001. Prizes and ali the other Capitols must he drawn ow TtlittriA V, 4th Josue. Tickets sad Sharer, we observe, are setting at DISH'S Offices, 4, Coro. hill, sod 9. Charittg•aoss, add by his Agents IQ the COllllll. 1 he Alseseunt, No. V. (a new weekly Journal, de voted to Literature, the Fine Aria, Science, the Drama. &c.) published 25th May (price Sri. or free by po■t 1s) contains: :I. Letters from Paris-2. Account of the Sole of Mr. Perry's Dunks-3. Foreign Editions of Eng lish Bunks-4. The Mausuleum—S. Table Tattle, or Opi nions of Men and Matters-8. Anal y of the Literary Fund-7. Fine Arts: The Exhibition; Engraving in Alto- Re Retro in Cupp. r, &c—S. The Drama: Critique on King Jul,,n a t c a i, ea t.cautt.a-0. Original Poetry : Abuse of the Pottle Talent : andel Swing ; Evening-10. Reviews of Mil males Welsh o I aaa ; Bailer's Reminiscences; Goffurd's Per sia.--With Vewiellea, Facet:we, Flare. of Amusement new Open, Annewileesseuts of Books publishing, ice. ke.—Prb tithed by Jobs Miller, 59, Peet-street, every Saturday mora ine; sail ..id also by all Booksellers, Newsmen, Pustules. tti 9, &C. .. ~ ~, REDUCTION OP TAXES. RESOLUTIONS Agreed to ;et the Committee of the whole House, on the Pay. :unit of • Naval and Nislitary Pensions, owl to whorl the several Acts relating to the Custom. and Excuse of Eng land, sod the Assessed Taxes of Inland, were :aerie& SALT TAX. 1. Resolved. That it i. the opinion of this Committee, that from and after the sth :lay of January. 1823, 13.. ti chargeable and payable by law fur rv.ry hnsliet of ash, or rock salt, that shall he made at any salt work, or raised or taken out of and salt mine or salt pit, io that part et Great Britain called England; and that 4s. of the Oa. rharerab!e and payable by law for every bushel of salt, or ruck soli, made at any salt nosh, or raised or taken out of any salt mine ur salt pit, in Scotland, and for bos h : lof salt used or em ployed in doing and sawing (1,4 exported (runt Scotland to England, provisions for ship. in Scuttled and fur fauvist' voyages ; and that all the duties chargeable nod payable by law in England, fur any salt, or ruck ealt,aild for salted beef or pork, or been° brought from Scollard into Euglauil ; mid that 8.1. of the 2s. Bd. dimmable and payable by law fur every bushel of coarse and impure rock salt, de livered from any ruck salt pit or mine, or warehouse ur stoiehouse, for the purpose of finding ur mixing with the food of sheep and cattle, or writing seed, or preserving Lay, or /wing employed a: mammy for laud ; :tad that 13a.0f the 15a. chargeable and payable by law Giotto every bushel of sub, or rock salt. imported from 'lreland into Great Britain, after the sth day of January 1823; and that the whole of the drawback allowed and payable nit any salt made at Great Britain, and exported to Ireland, after iltc said 5.14 day of January, 1833; and that 17s. of the ?Os. cliasgesble and payable by law for every bushel of salt which shall be lass ported (rum beyond the seas into Great Britain, not being imported for the sole purpose of inning nod pre. serving Bah iand that 181. for every . 204. of the duties chargeable and payable by law fur every Jambe! of fo. reign salt. wit ch shall he imported from beyond the seas into Great Rrilriu, if the same be so imported for the sole purpose of curing and pro wiring fish ; sail that the 'several bounties payable by law on beef or pork, salted in Great Britain, and exported to foreign parts—shall respectively cease and determine, and be nu longer paid or payable, except any at:ear thereof: and that front and afar the said !rib day of January, 1823, these shall be raised, levied, collected and paid, blithest Britain, fur and upon every bushel of salt aid rock salt, which shalt be made at any WAS work, ur ra i s ed or liken oat nfauy salt mine ursalt pit, in any part of Great Bri . lain, in or for witate•er use or purpose the same may be deliver ed, applied, or consumed, or aim+ .hull have breu delivered ditty free, and shall, ou the stud 5111 day of January Ittl3, be fotual in stock (except for salt made in Great Brimiti, and exported from thence to foreign parts, or warehoused for that purpose), or which shall b. Imported front Ireland into Groat Britain, the sem of?,. ouly ; without auy ramp (1011, drawback, allowance, or abatement thereof, for or on say account whatsoever. 2. Resolved, That it i• the opiniou of this Committee . . _ . . _ . - • that from and after the said sth day of Jauuary,lB23, the duly chargeable and payable by law fur mistral alkali called soda, or by whatsoever name Ibe same way be know u, made in Great Britain, or made in Ireland a•d imported from thence into Great Britain, shall reaae and determine. and be uo longer paid or payable; except any • theirof. 3. Resolved, That it i■ the °fillips of this Committee, that from and after the said sth January 1883, the berate duty payable by law by every maker of oxygenated mari *tic acid, or oxymeriate of lime, alkali lease and deter mine, and he tni Wager paid or peptkie; except say *near thereof. _ _ LEATH ER. 1. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this Committee, that from arid after the sth day of July, 1822, the several duties i.f Excite on hides anal soma, and parts and nieces of hides and skins, and on vellum sad parchment, and ott lea ther. nosniolactureel into goods and wares, imposed by am Act made in the 51,1 year of the reign of his late Majesty king George 111. for graphing to his Majesty additional du ties of ParlaP on Khios, hides, sod tobacco sa i l ina g,..„,1, 8 01 cease and dr-termitic, and be no gouger paid and payable, except any arrear thereof. 2. Resolved, That it is the *pinion of this Committee, that * u rn and after the Mb day of July, 1829, the seemed drawbacks of Excise payable in Great Britain for Irides pad skit's, and porta and pieces of hides and skins, sad for vel lum and parchment, and for leather nsaufaciured into goods and .11IMP, exported from Great Britain to fiseripi parts; shall cease and determine, and he no longer paid or payable ; except any server thereof: and tint the several drawJaarks hereinafter slated shall tlieuceforila be allowed and paid in lieu thereof, — For nil hid,' and calve, skint, sheep and lamloirkino, end anal-iltins, tanned or hawed in Great Hi item, and duly mark ed, for which the duties imposed in inspect thereof shall have been paid, and which shall be duly exported to furcigo parts as merchandise—two thirds of the duty: Ear every pound wri:ht avuirilopr&, of leather tanned ito Great Ilritain, and chargeable by drew to pay a duty by weight, fur which the duties imposed in respect thereof shall bare been paid, and which shall he manufactured and ac tually made into goods or warm, aunt duly exported as mer chandim to foreign parts—lp : roe every pound weight avoirdupois, of boots, shoes, gloves, or other manufacture' made in Great Riitain of every kind of *awed Natio r, chargeable by law ho pay a duty by weight, fur which the duties impoard in respect thereof shall bare been paid, and which shall he duly ex ported as merchauritre to foreign parts—two thirds of the duties Fa every pined weight of all hack, deer or elk skin., dressed is oil in Great Britain, for which the duties imposed In respect thereof shill have been paid, whether manarat aired arid scantly writhe Moo gaudy or wares or woo, and doly esportrd as wireehawdure to foreign /arts -1a : For every pound weight ovoirdopuis of all sheep mid lamb skies dressed is oil is 'Great Britain, for which the imam imposed in respect thereof shalt have been mad, and which shall be meassfsciured and actually made into goods or wn rev, andrhily reported as merchandise to foreign pmts.—yr For every ponied weight of all ocher skier, sod of all hide* dressed in oil in Great Britain, for winch tho duties paid is respect thereof shall have Aegis any petals and w►irl, shell be manufactured nod 'dually made into gam* and Wares and duly eaporled as eiterclunalise to forelegs parts--lid.: For every posed weight of all other slow (except lamb skins) and of all hides dressed in oil is Great Brame, and duly marked. for which the diaries imposed le rertmet thereof shall have bees paid, and which shall be imported as ober desadiat to ferries pario-two thoolsof the Atty. SALT TAX, IRELAND. 1. Resolved, The, it is the ;pinion of this Committee that the duty of two shillings Irish currency, fee and upon every bushel of white salt altering fifty-a i rs pounds and also the ditty of 31. Irish currency, for and virus every roe of rock salt containing forty busbirla, each bushel weighing 651bs. the growth, produce or oranohmture of Great Beduin, im ported into Ireland, made payable by so Act passed to the 46th year of the reign of his late Majemy King (S'eorge the Third, sad ableb tlutira by an Act mode la Ilse Ist year of his pre.ent Majesty's reigo were declared to he sod matinee payable until farther provision should he anar/e by Pasha cease and determine sod be repealed. 2. Resolved, 'Phut it is the opinion of this Committee, that the duty of 4s. Irish currency on every babel o f B ali, not being the growth, produce, or rnaonfreture of Great Britain, imported into Ireland, payable under an Act made in the 64th year of his late Majesty's reago—shall cease sod determine and be repealed. 3. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this Committee, s a e , a d uly a f two o i iiit l ev, Brilisheurreney, shall he grudeil and made payable on eta ry horhil of salt, out being the growth, product or tuanotartore •f Greet Britain, wind, shall be imported into behind, the bushel of cork salt weighing 65 pounds avoirdupois. and the !Poiret of y other hied or species of salt (rot being rock salt) weigh ing n•oirdir polo. H CART!' TAX AND WINDOW TAX. ' • Resohredlliatitii the ninnies of olds Committer, that tho rates, Juliet, and tiara, rnyable fa Irelama, fur anti oil of any direlting-house, in respect of the err hearths, or other placer for firing. or amirr• "wirier. and alas in ~.prat et the windows or belts therein, vatic!. au Act sear is the SSA yes' of rima rtios °I'M, last Majesty kin Gam* lb. from and after ihr bill day of July, 1812, cease and determine and be repatleal. TONNAGE DUTIES. I:evolve& That it is the opinion nf:this Committee, that from and aftrr the sth Jar of Jeflt 1822, the I would* duties of C. 11111.111%, payshle ou Ahl pal or 'curia eaterioe wards ete ont•aeds, eareto iu ballast, in any purl of Great Britain, (rem or In forefeet parts, emitted by ■n Act of t h e 5I Gru 3. c. 51, intituled, " An Art to repeal the several shines of Customs eltarealate in Great Brittle's, nod In grant other Duties in lieu Owl-rot," du cease and deterintue. RELIEF fur DISTRESS IN IRELAND. We rejoice to ovate that the subscription for the relief of the distresses io Ireland for this town and ii•ii{htiourhnod continues to be moat liberally sup ported. A arcond remittance of tool. has been seat to the. London Committee.—( Windsor Payseesi.) The Committee for Irish Relief, et the London Tavern, have acknowledged to dames Carter, Esg. our Mayor, the receipt of Ma 13s. 9d. from the inhabitants of Portsmouth stud Portres.-- (Hampshire Telegraph ) A sermon was preached yesterday se'nnight, in ra►eham Church, by the kev. William Harrison. ilie.Vicar. for the relief of the distressed Irish. The )Reverend Preacher, after moat forcibly impressing on the minds of his congregation the imperious necessity and doty of brotherly torpors essential to a true Chrisiiilll character. d►ew a &Wifel picture of the sufferings of the poor in the sister kingdom, and his efforts proved moot ruccereful, a sum of 1701. having been contributed by the inhabitants. • The subseroptiotos on behalf of the distressed Irish have this week been increased by upwards of 501. so that the sum total amounts to nearly 5001. —(B►iltade' Herald.) We are rejoiced to perceive that the sub•crip trolls in this town for the relief of the di.tressed dis tricts •mounted last evening to the sum of 3,6601. —( Liverpool Advertiser, May 23.) A inceistig has heel, held at Weymouth, after which upwards of 1001. was collected in a kw hours. A very liberal subscription has been entered into in tlns University, county, and town, for the relief of the diotreps in Ire!styli The utuouut exceeds dont —((.ambridge Paper.) A public inertia ) ; swill be held at Norwich on Thursday, fur the stile purpose. The present total amount of the Bath subscrip tions is 2.11734. 14•. 331. IS. 6d. have been transmitted from Melks ham to tire fund in London for the relief of the die. tressed Irish. A.meeting on Friday at the George Inn, Frome, was most respectably attended. A subscription was entered-into for the distressed pour iii Ireland, mid • person employed to go from house to house to obtain contributions, which, we understand, are considerable. We have again the pleasing, and let us add the proud duty of referring to the list of contributioes in this city for the distressed Irish peasantry ; per. ticularly to the amount of the sums collected at Margaret's and All Saints' chapels, and %Yakut church, utter impressive and affecting appeals hot• the respectsve. pulpits. by the Rev. Archdeacon of Bath, and the Rev. Harvey hforrint. IVe presume that sernmns will oils° he ',readied, for the same binevolen4arpow, at the other churches and cha. pule tumagliout this city, and if the clergy of the nisaterous village* within a few miles miles of-Bath ;erre tiltiarlst to address their congregations on this pitisble subject, and cause collections to he made .through Omit pstislirs, we are convinerd that the general• food, would be considerably niogoiceled. On • former, public oonisicia, we well remember how vastly the principal subscriptions in this city were augmented by them-cession of such benevolent sod " voluntary contributions." If additional et coteirieut were necessary for ie,alous iterseverauce in this gram work, of Christie, charity, it may be found in the.following letter from the Secretary of the London Committee to Wows. Cavenaghlind Brown, in arknowtedtment Of ttkir remittauc 4%.f • further auto ofBoo/. from the "Bath Committee:- Bulk Herald.) Committee for Irish Reliefs—London, May 23, 1122. M C gh, Brown, and Co. GeNTLFMILII7.I had the boomer of laying your letter of yesterd.ty, advistog of • further remittance of COOL be. fore our Committee, who direct me to return many thanks for the same. Our subscriptions inussuot to about 50,0001.; but, from the zeal expressed from the various chief woos in England, we trust the increase frill be very great ; as it is computed near tt00,11 , 00 gosh, will dejw'ad on us fur the next lithe thohlke. We have remitted 15,0001. to various parts of Ireland already. I am, Sir, your obedient Servant, W. L. lIANBUItY , Secretary. IRELAIVQ. ...r0m.... DORIAN, nAT QS. Yesterday the Lard Chancellor and the Lord Chief Jostiee visited Msysiooth College (of which they are trustees), and in the evening dined with his Grace the Doke of Lciasier, at Carton. Kt II CHITOW IC HA Mien 11.—Sai led yesterday, at twelve o'clock, the new steam packet St. Patrick, for Bristo); with the following passengers :—Lady Anon and suite, Lord I)unalinvy anal run, ---- Dnyur., Fol.; Captain Staith, ---- Be rez f u ed, Esq. &c. &c. POST #B4I7ABLy. Mr. llerly wits yesterday riveted Alderman •f the city of Dublin in the nom of the late Sir W. Alexander. Bart. The question for a Petition ag,inot the Rounin Catholic Peers Bill was postpone)Yupoti the ground of as infiirtuality in the atiminotia. Hut Excellency the Marquis Wellesley. with his characteristic munificence. has ,nititirribeti five hun dred pounds to the fund for the relief of the poor to 111unater sud Conuauglit. COUNTY KERRY. The following letter front the Knight of Kerry to a gentleman in the neighbourhood of Trulee, will be found to give but too true a lucture of the stele of the courtly 4 DallierertJety, 291 h April, le n. ,` MT Dana alril..Al treelil nut rotes to sits tha Pairesorisl yen sent isle sepresesitiair Mu! Mate of distress its and about Tralee, Mehemet. I differ from the mopeds's!, wereeriohoto es to the mode of relief to be dewed. Potatoes are an as.- Siete fro holkl. is proportlow to the oulrioreal they canon, that their importation for liana moll be at an exposits be yeeitl the reecho( the rum) there are, bandes eery• few rats of Ireland which hum *ay oomph's of polaloes, sod they are generally of a had tiontity. " If smithies eau be imported, their best applicati:m is for seed, of which a lainesettble deficiency thimeseus some parts of the roust*. Fo► this purpose the importatinst of tine qualities of potatoes from England and Scotland would be of iucalculable comirqiieute with a view to the nett pear., Mr. Jules DOIMMIU !MN %Wilk great spirit sad liberality, takes the lead in this public service. U In cams of eutensive failure of Minton food demernspents tannut work. Mu►e is effected by the testes'. mreinomy which imperious sereasity is (tire to esfurce, mud lbs Jails. dons schninictratiun of local funds. " However, havinu been detained ix the country by ma•. tors of public duty, I have endeavoured sluice the Assam .it ascertain the Stale of provisions• sod finding that is, sum.. quarters the 'deficiency Vtreateried actual famine, I thongs t it my duty, on far back as the 13th of April, to make P 10 tailed representation to finimrstment so the subject, nod r•. (mired an immediate and lyricism' assurance that Ills F.' s ,. testy the Lord UPUtrUallig would take the close most serious Costildrralion. 1 c.v.- try derided .1,..11•4•3 that oatmeal will be the heat subatitute fax our chitties( supply . . .The 'respect berme hs is quite appalling; it appears to me that real tusbaa iorviishly *terse-. The ee.e is Lvestly aggravated by Ifie alm•,st iota' eessalioa cif employ. emelt fur 'shooters, comma by the pi bleb bows down all classes of laudholdirs. The subset imbue have been liberal. The residents (many hemmed their metes), itemise the distress, have done much to cheapest human food, and some of our a►•eaters bare hoc ►arly sod eerierous in tbi•ir einstributinos to sorb foods, but employment is the beet medium them ali witirh relief c,e lie administered. " Fur 511.14 rneusir.rge tient of intioatry se already Faye high eeamples among some of our abuetat proprietors. The Earl of Kromer, has • airplay d numb• ra In the homing of hi. get •lerorrue. The Earl r.f -I.6atoorl has entraerd a skilful rofeastussal luau in the exrcution of (ovule:. tr!e works of draterage and rowlranktu•nt Mr. Bernard her or dered improirelllCUlil to b.. un•lcr.rke•r truth •efrrrure to the employment of t►e people. Mr. Stoughton liketrum Owe done mach. But Lord Head!, is the very camerae of an almentetr, and with the emic - srrence ul his Noble and lienevotrrir Mother, expends Englntl, income in the eecoura:etneut of our pour. " It occurs to me that if called on by • strong make sp. peal (and a courtly meeting could nut be 'sited fur a better purpose), and the case explained to them, our great prupr:e. tors, who are prinripatti absrur, *mild toiler some rasefill nooks to be eat ceded on their iespeetire estates doting ite ensuing three months. tiro+ winks judiciously pi.. 111. fi, nosh' lep.> the etpenditure. I knots intimately the bene volent feelings of many of them, and arms cuimieced that if tits scheme were proved' to them to be practicable, lb.y would rejoice in giving it effect. The forty principal al..s. ti ter., from our county, whose estates average about four thou • sand pounds a year, 'mold, by art expenditure of turfy pounds each, give doily employment fur three months s.• sixteen 11111111e1•11 Tell. C.ll I .1 0 04 ti•at r f they knew !hi., they mould gladly adopt Ik,, stigsroles ? The wilco( we nt amongst the pour is sorb, that many nage, their children dying around them through hunger, aid so high is the pnire of fund, that the ordinary wages de nut obtain more than one day's snlmisteute for the labourer dad nue child. 11 tint is to become of she net of the faintly ? " It is obvious that increased employment would de much fur the tranquillity of the roustry, soul check au extrusive system of plunder likely otherwise to arise. " 1 am not aware of the ailment of the deficiency in fermi districts, Inutortra• brave enough of feud. • 6 l am fintidelly yours, " N. El TN/ lidtALD." saL,Kwis, MAY .10. • - - - We (Moderator), have rucetved the salooturd oornmunieutton Frew un unthoeity strongly entitles it to peblie credit. It details the pante.- , Ifirp of treortpx and unprovoked attack Go Ilk de. tachment of Nicholson's police, stalioued at Rieke, 'tithe lemony of Gulrogy, when iu the tee moon of its duties no the fair green of Bawu , host Thursday everting, the 18th inst. This statetwera. of which we austoanced the receipt in will of our Saterdey's impression. arrived cousiderably too Lie fee. publiestont oil. that sissy Aboot•the hour of Ira to the morning, • party of one fierejeant and ten men ender the directors of Lienieearit %Vray, chief constable, proceeded to the fair of Bawu, for etre purpose of preventing riot and disorder. and rtmeiet d there until half-past four. Up is that hoer, all wee perfectly qut. The party then returned to Eirke, to dimmer, a distaer... of three quarters of a mile; but previous to this, Lieuituairt Wray took the precaution of warning each iudivideal tent owner, to remove his property by half-poet six. at srlirch hone, he raid, the party would return to disperse the crowd, and clear the green. • " Instantly en toe eeriest of the party, they were wield n t'y attacked with stones and various weapons, and several of the Police knocked down, evidently with the intent of disarming ahem, as at. one moistest the mob look promessiou of use stood of arms, whirls the Police with great difficulty retook. " Lieut. Wray, lading himself and party surrouuded by the mob, retired to a abort damper and took up a posithot of defence, in the execution of which movement he received. I sevcre blows of stoner which nearly unhorsed him The party, seeing the imminent danger of their officer (.ro , l having with great forbearance home the previous repeat( i atter-Its of the mnb, observiug, also, the crowd press is norm them, shouting vol loarsing), fired a fiw snots, not carer& ing five or six in number, eye of width (luelanobole to relate) took effect, and killed a woman. The mob then took up their position bebiod a well front five to aia feet. hign, where they bad collected immeom heaps of stoner, sad with which they kept up au inceasant attack on she pollee,arome of whom wet, evils knotted down. Lieutenant Wray advanced hot party, osillsoked the rioters, and, without firing a shot mom, dialudge.l mud dispersed them. " The party then (the green being cleared) referee.' to their goarter. at Kirke, at about half-past h is the evening cuiLDREx Lost ' A Mee um) his wife, residing MI 3, JeihtetPealred,fkvelit wart, andeshis are necessitated tit b• owt'in thew Asity em ploy to earn their living, it. Friday lass kit Her ...es. youngest children at borne, the eve a gM et- betweer nice sad tea tens of nye, lhe other a boy of behalf Amen and eight. On their return in the afternoon, about ate leafed:, their distress was Indescribable at not God's, the ehiidrr u. or !miming any Intelligente of then farther than Alit tilt v were seen by the lodgers about bur &elect. Th. most ,14, gent search sad tawdry was mode tire whole of tie night and ever since that the t me will rotate; bet not ti slighttat trace can be obtained its to +mat has beestnt * t them. ' Thereto 'eery reason 'interpose that they have Neu decoyed natty, as they were never knows to leave the heists In the absence of their parents. Some tos‘pfrlitio arises tit it an old woman, of 'wean appearance, dressed in a shabby light gown and shawl, and an old black bonnet, boa tat*, there tiay, as on ?heyday {set, when the parents bad te turned home somewhat eerlier than usual, she came abrerttv into the apartment, which is on the ground titter, lad nist the atteeY, but on seeing tbiefetber made a 'hasty retreat, taying she bad mistaken the' twist, and the little girl ms ihelug tee, told lot father that she had bees twice tberebe fore aat lag fur lodgiods. ft is hoped that police officers tied "!rattles will afford every asaistanee in 'racing oat *bete slaty are concealed, and apprehend any suspicious character with. whom they may be found. Thilr narttra are Mary Ants scut Aaron Chinirtuat. The girl bad 'on u brown stuff gnwi black Sir;W bonnet, sad black ttivet sparest ; _the boy cotton curshirey deem, and striped buff-coloured pie-a-fore, and a lather tap, *thorned with far. Both dui. siren lire of air mitspkeitos, seedy hair, blue eyes, and well ltCown 00 Biter tick. The perish officers have Meta reaelly, un boariag ta( the circumstances, caused handbills to be pritiledraedefialfeibated, sad terry piddled, given to this disti c.sit(ant stair. The 1 01 ,1 7 Col' *elle% Items Irma* Rangoon and Matiras, fourdered tilt 2a of Dsceimia ofT 31a4ras—air saved. ~-: ~ r ~ J ry r 1 1.1 1 i . J. , , i -,