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• AIVIII4II, JAIIVAIT 10.
Lord Chancellor Moaner* sailed on Friday last
for England.
LORD MAYOR/ DINNIR.
[Prose the " Neesetnes./euruati
A most splendid entertatemtnt was gives yester-
day by xbe Lord Mayor to Ins Excellency the Lord
Limb:waist. There were present about 120 person.
of the first rank and character in the couirry. A
most excellent dinner, was spread upon the festive
board, and the Lotd Mayor took she chair at a few
minutes before seven o'clock. On his right was
seated his Eweßerry the Marquis Wellesley, Lord
Powerscoart. Lord Moost-Charles, the Coas-
mander•in-Chief, Lord Neebury, Mr. Blake Mr.
Gregory. Sir A. B. Ring. &c. Oa his left the
Lord Chancellor. Lord. Frankfort, Lord Rome,
LordCastlecoote, Mr. Plankett. There were we-
seat besides, Mr. Secretor/ Goa Morn. the Soli-
citor-General, the Recorder, and Board of Alder-
men, &c. &c. •
" After the. • the removes, desserts, Ike. had
the oohs bad somewhat subsided
lisaniiimilliwasiog of the ceiliag with cheesy:sine
' awl* die cloth was removed, and the Lord Mayor
proposed
Oar ereered isverdp, Osseo the Pearth.—Tree," Ged
save ibe Woe
Thsailinoinant with whisks this toast was receiv-
ed mom be minimised wit*n the limits of any de.
'mildew As men as the reiterated cheers which
this tbaat called forth were beginning to subside,
after a. continuance of several arouses, we noticed
the venerable Marquis perseiselly recommence them
by renewed sod augmented acclamation*.
-.Robe if Twit sad the imay.-a Doke of York% Mardi."
*Nest Melees awe the Nary..—t 4 Reis Ikkaamsta,
/Sae of Cessberiaad, and the rest *lobe Pagel Family.
Tbe neat toast was one in which the Led Meyer
felt satisfied .tbe feelings of the Noblemen eadGen-
Moen present would anticipate any commendation
with which he could preface it. The high hewer
which his Excellency hod done him by his pre.
mace, he duly appreciated; and be was more proud
''of that honour, a. the Viceroy who was his guest
was an illustrious Irishman. He begged leave to
propose the health of
• Our Illustrious Coeetryssao his ILaoeiisaey the Lard Lie*
sweet, aid Prosperity* leektetL-0 Tose, airleit's Day."
The loud sod continued plaudits which accom-
paaied the announcement of this toast, con only be
regarded as adequately expressive of the feelings of
regret and admirstion and gratitude which the
whole country entertain towards this 'distinguiehed
Nobleman. As aeon as 'Mince woo restored, his
Excellency rose. evidently under wren einotioo,
and spoke nearly as follows:
My Lord Mayor. my Lords and Gentlemen—
I sincerely thank yen fer the honour you have
dace me; sod I hope 1 'Asti merit it.—(ipplasee.)
That honour is considerably enhanced in my cal-
mitimi by the gratifying sentiment with which you
bare oeminspanied it—the prosperity of my native
country. Devoted as I ant to this country, by affection,
by interest, by thee earliest 'attachment, I have ewer
midessioured w poombeeelitkeetriei-ead prosomier ed

Ireland. But, my Lord Mayer, by your association
of that sentiment witb my Itealth. I conceive I so
to understand that prespeeltywbieb you contemplate
as the effect rebutting from my administration of
the Government of this "'vary. In seal, in anxiety.
and in diligence, I feel that I shall not be wanting.
In my efforts to give effect to these my intentions, it
is bat natural that I ahead mainly rely on your co-
operation. Upon the support of the learned of the
land, of the aoblevben sod gentlemen whu surround
me, do I place my chief reliance. to tranquillise the
ceuatry and cultivate ib happiness. In affiediog
me this desirable aid, I datittet too strongly local-
ate span year minds the necessity of promoting by
every mesas is your power, iltees wipe, those con-
stingtioaal, those trek loyal principles, coanTed
is the 'Amenities, of eat sacred and beloved Sore-
toga, whew be was pleased to honour this country
WWI the presence of his sacred person. This sd-
mositiou points out to yea • right rule of coudeet :
it breathes the spirit of my instructioas, and it is
the besodeu day of us all to revere and to cherish
it. It is aft by putting together phrases, or by
mere demises of sentiment, that benefit can accrue
to the sexotry. Unity a steady pursuit of the con-
duct that hes beet etrossameuded, and an eeriest
rodatatasew to comeiliate our fellow-coentrymes.
Thin ups the amittunits which I tactual, and

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