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London, England, 1819-05-12 00:00:00

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Prenow—His Royal Highness the PRINCE REGENT.
Pnestneav—His Grace the Doke of Northilnberland.
erce-rnettnenea,
The Right Han Georgetulin, 'the Right Hurt. Sir Arclii-
Earl Spencer, helot Macdonald, Hart.
The Right Hun. Robert, Earl The Right Hon. Lord Col-
tirostvesiur, cheater,
The Right Hon. Lord Arden, The Right Hon. Lord Via.
The Hon. Philip Posey, count Sidmunth.
TREasurten—George AIM, Esq.
Posirstelans—A. P. Buchan, M.D. ; G. L. Tuthill, M.D.;
Tristram Whiner, M.D.
Scanvons—William Lynn, Esq; William Richard Morel,
Esq ; Anthony Carlisle, Esq.
AMISTANT-SU•Grom--Antlinny White, Esq.
aVe.w•lllos molt IMP imitrynneaßy,
The Right Hun. Lord Robert Dr. Buchan,
Sry 111111 l r, Dr. Tuthill,
John Abington, Esq. William Richard Morel, Esq.
Col I Duckett, Anthony Carlisle, Esq.
John Johnson, jun. F.sq. Anthony White, Esq.
George James Gutherie, F.M. James Mitchell, Esq.
John Mill., Cart. I William Wood. Esq.
John Mattocks, Esq. William Hall, Esq.
Jubn Cooper, Esq. Nathaniel Thom% Esq.
CHARITY SERMON.
ON SUNDAY. Nl4v 23, 1819, 11 SERMON.
in behalf of the Wratfloimter Hospital. will be preached
at St. Margaret's Chortle. by the Right Reverend the Lord
Bishop of C:.OYN E. Divine Service begins at Eleven
°Thick.
'ilia benevolent and humane are respectfully informed
that this truly Christian Charity has art the example fur all
either Hospitals aiippiirien by voluntary subscraptii na--that
it has now been established for one I Ireil years, during
which time, ler the Weaving of Divine Providence. it lies
afforded comfort and effertioil relief to more than 174,000
of the sick and poor—that, by giving rise to other
similar Institution., it hips orally contributed to improve
the healing art, 311111 to extend the ailvantagea of asiperiiir
medical and surgical skill to the must distant parts of the
snpire
Ois the accessiiin of the hundredth year, it is hoped that
an appeal to the affluent' for its continue., Intim i, and for
commencing a Fund In relisillil and enlarge this Parent
Polehe Hospital, will not be mole in vain.
The I.r••••11i 7 ria•nees and Siiiiportera of she Westminster
Hospital, relying 1114 the einparallelen benevolence of the
ay-, have atieril ~pun this epoch for becoming a anhscri p-
-11..ti which may cosine them Is. plate this &ail wing Charity
in a more rominml sod soitahlr munition ; and they
trust that the snot. vi teng fiend mausgement of all Its at.
(aura, the ar....m0136.1 rupee tem, n, •ell its minotrali iiii
and the local pressing demands few extending its Menials,
will he slyly conastivett, awl that 11 gli the artier ex,r-
-11...., of • trligionoi people this gently wink of Christian
cuinpassi i$ ll may lee renovated, and tie kindnesses traits.
mulled t.. leisure ages.
•.• Sistiscripiiiins and Renefsestions •re received by
Messrs Ibiare, Banker., Plc,' ; the T er, Kell-
; al the awl ley
PAIS 1/4:411.1., Secretary and Receiver,
&tic g..•vtivet, Wi.ototinsti C.

A RESPECTABLE WOMAN want% TWO
4.r THREE FAMILIES WASHING.—Can have •
good rrfrrence, if I...guise&
Adilner, E. V. Nu. 13, Wert.strert, Somers Town.

IOMKINSB PICTURE. LOTTERY.

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LOTTERY, valued at 152,225/., are now on VIEW,
at No. 54, New llnrlstrert, where Totkets, Price 3/ 3s.
each, are on Nate; Also by P. N 0.53,
New Rom! Lonigmaa and Cu. Paternusler.row ;
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elseapside; J. W. Whiteley, No. 103, Newgate•stieet; P.
rolnaghe and Co. Cueltapiir-strtet; and at all the Lottery
Offices.

NEW EsTAIV,ISFIMENTI.r ELF:GAM:I;
and ECONOMY, No. 23, New Rond.street (a Smint
of frnm 30 to 40 per Cent.)—l.ailies and Gentlemen about
In furnish are reopie.ted Si. •iew a Variety of elegant suit
Family Red., manufactured in the first style of rlegante, and
on the inward Items. A printed list of the Reds, as
bered with their sizes and foliage, to be had at the Ware-
house.

Best Mussels Carpet. at As. 64. per yard ; Titikey Carpeto
immediately from the Cellar. of a Tinkry Merchant, at the
wholesale prirr♦ Eklund Upholstery and Cabiget Articles
manufactured, and 'were' ktrawei at the Establishment.
No coisnexiuss with any other Howse.

This day is published, in one val. 12mo. illustrated with
seven Engravings, price Or. hoards.
ATREATISE on the KALEIDOSCOPE.
By DAVID FIRF:WSTER, 1.1.. D. F.R.S.

Lead. and Edna , &e.
Nibil earned gaud non °rant.
Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh;
Losigmosi, Horst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ; and Hurst, Ro-
binson, mid Cu 1.6011(11,011

••• The Object of this Treatise is to give a popular ex-
planation of the theory and construction of the Kaleido-
scope; to describe the various forms in which it has been
fined up ;to I t out the method analog it as an logical.
merit of recreation ; nod to illusirate its application to the
various branches of the fine and useful arts. The Treatise
is terminated with a history of the eombivation■ of plane
minors, which have been supposed to resemble the Kalei-
doscope.

This day was poblivhed, in two volume. octavo, with en
accurate Map of Scotland, price If. de. boards,
GEO(M.A 1141 C STA TISTI CA /if, A
DESCRIPTION of SCOTLAND; containing a
General Survey of that Kingdom, its Mountains,
Laker, Rivers, Produrts, Population, Manufactiotev, Com-
merce, Religion, Literature, Government, Revenue, History;
• Description of every County; it, Extent, Soil, Products,
Mistrals, Auto-pine., Seats; with an •pprupriite Table to
oath County; and a Statistical Account of every Parish. lo
which are added, several Tables to illustrate the Work.

By JAM ES PLAYFA IR,D. D. Fit s and F. R. Edinburgh,
Principal of the United College of St. Andrew's, and
Histo,iographer to his Royal Highness the Prince Regent.
_ .

Edinborili ; Printed for 'Archibald Cornish', and Co.
Edinburgh ; Longman. Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ; and
Hurst, Rubinson, sad Co. London.

This day was published, in one vol. No. with Engravaup,
price 2/. 2s. boards,
ACCOUNT of fhe KINGDOM of NEPAL,
end of the Ter►itories annexed to this Dominion by
the House of Gurkha.

By FRANCIS HAMILTON (formerly BUCHAN AN), M.D.
F.R S. L.E. and Fellow of the Societies of Antiquaries,
arid of the Litman and Asiatic Societies.
Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh; and
Hurst, Robinson, and Co. 90, CheopsWe, London.

This day was published, handsomely printed in two vols.
Bro. with Portrait and Fac-similes, price 11. 41. boards,
THE LIFE or the late Right Him. JOHN
PHILPOT CURRAN, Master of the Rolls in Ireland.
By his Son, WILLIAM HENRY CURRAN, Esq.
Barrister at Law.
Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh ; and
Horst, Robinson, and Co. SO, Cbeapside, London.
••• This work contains much interesting information ►e.
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179 g.

TALES OF MY LANDLORD.

In lbe First Week of Juno will be published, in four vols.
duodecimo, a Third Sevin of
TALES OF MY LANDLORD.-
Collected and arranged

By J EDILDIAHCLEISIIIIMI A SI,

Schoollinsairr sad Parish-aerk of f:Anderciengh.

Contsining "The Bride of Lammermuir," and 71 A Le-
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Of whom may lw had, new Editions of
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111. WAVERLET ; or, Tis Sixty Years Since. 3 vols.
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IV. GUY MANNERING; or, The Astrologer. 3 vols.
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Y. The ANTIQUARY. 3 vols. 11. 4s. boards.
ROR ROY. 3 vols. 11. 4s. boards.

A CAUTION TO MOTHERS.
AT R criticul Season like the present, when
Children are Teetbios, the utmost attention ought to
be paid them, particularly as the Measles and Chincoweb
are as prevalent. If the irritation of the gums comes with
any other disorder, very few Infants recover. Mothers ought
never to be without the AMERICAN SOO rHING SYRUP
in the Nursery, fur if a Child wakes in the sight with psi's,
in its gums, this valuable Medicine applied will immediately
open the pores, heal the gumsand thereby prevent fevers or
convolsiout for shonlil it come in competition with any
other disorder, it *fin' destroys the Mother's Leigh's. hopes.
Parents, who may be debious of the virtues of the SOOTH-
ING SYRUP, may refer to the different cases that have
appeared in tbs Newspapers fur these last ten years.
Since. Mr.. Johnson has appropriated nee boor twine a
week, viz. from Nine to Ten n'Cluck on Timid'', and Satur-
day Morsinigs, to the Poor, who have Children afflicted in
cutting their teeth, by brioglng a letter front • housekeeper,
that the Mother is a real objet of charity, has made it so
universally known in ahead every fsmily where there are
young Children, Mrs. Johnson hopes ea great a charity will
not be abased, is it is unt of her private puree.
To be hail of the Proprietors, Johnson and Williams,
No. 94, Newntaii-strect, Oxford-street, London; awl, by
their appointment, of all the principal Medicine Venders in
Town and Country, at Mc fid. per bottle.
N.R.—ilk sure to ask fur Johnson and Williams s Soothing
Syrup.