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onountieg toIIOS, have eiilier been distributed tr
families, to individual', and to theirlia;bands,
have received ticket. of leave for the puwse Ot
maiuraining themselves. That great sbulli hail! I
arisen, and do arise, from the first diotribution of
the female convicts nn their arriv.il, tutficieoly up-
lierrareat the' evidence orthe principal seperinten.
strut. .
(7b be cotellesed)

711 K ICING'S varr TO SCOTLAND.

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EDIDDDIOR, SATURDAY, AUGUST 17.
Vs. Majesty arrived in town from Dalkeith early
this morning In Ms ihtridlitig cluiriut and four, ac-
companied' hf:the Marquis Conyugham and the
Eal of %Vlach'lsees and alighted at' IlZilytocid
Ileuse it a quarter unit ten o'clock, preparatory to
tlw levee, which was this dey opened at twelve
eidetic. Along the streets on the line appointed
fur ceriages were placed divisions of the Scotch
greie to prevent interruption, and the Court-surd
of Ote 'Palace was occupied by the archers, some
compinies of the 13th lout, end three bands of
music played national airs, both in the front court
NO howl). At.ttv'elee o'clock the carriages began
to se'j drown.. All the Officers of Stati,, Judges, and
1-14,..01fiCe1l of the Crown bird precedence, by a
tWorept entrance froth that to the public in front t
140arrisges couveyed the Nobility and Gentry to
his' Majesty's levee; the greater part of the emu-
pail were dressed iu u military uniform. The
v• !vie of the Nobility whose names were mentioned
in tite plocessitrir of his Majesty's entrance were its
attetylinue, as'erell es the principal Gentlemen of
the Scottish Bar and Church. His Majesty seemed
an better _spirits than !tetras on the day of his laird-
lop st..greet crowd occupied the avenues to the
Pallace,.bni the utmost order prevailed.
ljlis Majesty yesterday received several visitors ut
141creilli—aniong them were, the young Duke of
Bkclioch, the Duke of Dorset, the Marquis of
Lowook and Earl of Winchilses. the Earls of Fife
smill,pUderdale.and Lord Melville, had a long au.
(bike. The King. at seven o'clot k, had a select
pale sit ditmer, and amongst the Collllpnlly was the
Eire ef Vile. It was said that his Majesty's recep.
tio4pt'of the'Noble Earl on the platform, when land-
ingowes rather distant. The Earl made a low obria
rape to his Alajesfy, which was certainly returned
byii , King; but the pressure of officiil personages
at .
tf:
~ . moment probably prevented any further
o(4lie otitis Lordship in the bustle of the monielit.
It.,,is dristatom the Earl of Fife buying, been his
hinjpatz'o".gttest, that the impression entertained by
sup% at the landing was incorrect. The popular
tigicile.seetus to have eutirely subsided here, and the
litifiLeftite inhabitants have returned to their ordi-
paw esecugaliona, as jf Holyrpod House was not
nicer). wills the presencesof • King. The people
help him so lopg without the preseue.e of so august
a veseppage, quo they appear, after the passing of
tleseiet at, to be indifferent to Court occur-
renpei. The past public reception at Ilulpoed
icy*, iiikby Prince Charles Stuart in 1743, when
thA. principal lohshitents were called, upon to pay
th4r. arroessesents to enable, that ad/remitter to at-
EA thothreee of his present Majesty'. grandfather.
'IN, very ninon' that now decorate the (Airflows
sirjmi are iloing hottrage to the King, were at that
that. warn by persons who were chivaliously engaged
in promoting the interests of the unfortunate man
rivArese enema meat have involved the ruin of the
Mon" of Iltuuswick. The principal officers on
dpty ret.. the Palace this week, are, the Lad of Hove-
unto, Cisplain-Genend, Sir George Mackeozi. Sir
Itqfid bliloe, sod Lieutenant-General Sir John
Hum. • .
11,. civic, feall will bsgrieen to his Majesty on
Thursday next, the Peerarball on Friday. and the.
hall of the CaledirrupopHuut.ou the Monday.follow-
lig, The King, it is, expected, will attend. these
balls ;• but Oa doubted *Wiwi he will lay the first
atone of the ur4ierst aim:tame:a on Calton Hill.
'thi.ye is a catriageawity ascending within a dozen
yrertip.of the spot, so that the ceremony might be
Ilgrformed wallow aqy great personal inconvemenee
to hip Majesty. Ithe said that the King's stay will
be hassled to twelve days.
On Mnoclay the King will receive the Add ,
en Tuesday he will hold a Drawing Room.
Ills Majesty had on Thursday a select party to
dine-with him, coasistiug principally of the great
officers of the houselresh), with three or four other
distinguished. pe Nina gee.
Iles Majesty !mil retired yesterday. lie is in
excellent healtb,and quite delighted with Dalkeith
House.
.We undcratatul from good authority. that the
eddaseses- to be 'received: by Ins Majesty on the
thrqoe pia Monday next, nre..tliou from.the Church
of Scotland and the Universities, and that the ad-
dreUtroaa the Members of the Episcopal Church
will be reeking' in the closet; all other addresses
0..14-40 presented to his Majesty either at the levee
to-disy, or through the Secretary of States
The Eetl of Fife, who was mccompansed by Sir
Weibel!) Elliot, Batt. sported a most splendid equi-
pag,eo• intraday; his Lordship had six servants,
dressed in the l-lighlaud costume, and a foreign
chasseor, The whole attracted universal notice,
and was mach admired.