The National Register.
London, England, 1815-12-17 00:00:00

ARM VAL

Thursday being the Jay appointed her Ma-
jesty to this town, the high constable and h;s headboroughs,
mounted upon grey horses, be..rin:2 Stafts of Odice, and followed
by an equestrian cavalcade to the number of several hundreds,
moved forward in a regular line of procession, before twelve
o'clock, from MarlhOrough Steyne, along the turnpike road to
Pyecombe, near which they were joined by Captain Shiftnet's
troop of yeomanry, and halted to wait the approach of her
Majesty. At two o'clock. a troop of the 10th Royal Hussars,
sin,Je files, took their station to the west of the road at the
north entrance to the Palace, and a Guard of Honour, with the
British tolouis, and the hand of thes.sth infantry, faced them.
The level, orior to this time, had become the general mustering
pica of the town, and berme three o'clock, the inhabitants ex-,
tended (loin the extremity of the short line of military at the
Pavilhon, on each side of the road leading to Preston, in many
places twenty or thirty deep, more than re distance of a mile,
forming a wide passage tir carriages and horses between them.
im the
eavillion to Patcham, art o derly dragoon was placed
at the distance of about 200 yards tiotn his comrades to the
right and left, to convey the eat liest notice of the Queen's ap
iiroat hto the town Soon after two o'clock, the Prince Regent,
in plain clothes, the Duke of Clarence, and several noble men
of his suite, appeared between the military at the i alace en-
trance, the gates of which were thrown open. Their Royal
Highne,ses con tinned sometimes promenading the road withal
the wall, and sometimes that without, for several hours. From
two to five o'clock, many at rivals of importance took place, in-
dusting Prince Esterhazy, the Austrian Ainhass. Count Lieven
(the Russian Ambassador,) the French and Prussian Am-
bassadors, the Earl of Li verpoool, tile Marchioness of Salisbury,
and Lady cieorgiana Cecil, &c. Count Lieven, having ahshted
from his carriage, was received by the Regent at the Palace-gate.
The t. omit afterwards shook hands with the Duke of Clarence.
Gen. StrW. Mane, Colonel Sir Loftus Otway, and several Noble-
men and Gentlemen, had also the honour of being received by
his Royal Ilighness in this open situation. A few minutes be-
tote five oclock, the orderly dragoons stationed to convey the
eat best itthirmation came in at full speed, and took their sta. ,
tious ith their c 'tirades lluzzas now rent the air, and hats
were waved in all quat tors. Four of the town equestrians, at
full spew, now dashed down the street, betweea the populace;
and these were followed, at a similar pace, by the yeomanry
cavalry ; after whom came the carriage containing her Majesty,
the Princess Sophia and Mary, the Duke of Kent, and Lady
Harrington, tOttowed by the High Constable, Mr. W. Williams,
and his head-boroughs, and the calyaeade. The Prince was
seen at the Palace-gate as the band struck up thz national
anthem of God save the King, and received her Majesty in the
must respectful and affectionate manner.
The illuminatiops are just beginning. There mas a ball at
the Castle in the evening. Her Majesty's stay is not expected
to exceed eight or nine days. The Regent does not leave us
before January. The Duke of York was expected to arrive on
Friday.
BRIGHTON, Dm 1.5.-!—The following dutiful address of the
inhabitants of Brighton was presented at two o'eloCk to-day by
the Rev. Mr. Carr, the Vicar; Mr. Williams the High Con-
stab;e, Mr. Bates one of the Magistrates; and Mr. Attrec, the.
Vestry Clerk

‘-‘ To the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty.
4I The inhabitants of Brightelmstone, with the utmost defer-
ence and respeet, most humbly presume to express to your
Majesty the high SCMC they entertain of the honour conferred
upon them by your Majesty's most gracious presence, and their
unfeigned regard and attachment to your most sacred person
and family.
"'They are filled with sentiments of the highest veneration
and gratitude to li s Royal Highness the Prince Regent, 1,1-
having given this highly distiuguished town such an additional
proof of his most gracious favour, by again honouring it with
the presence Of your Majesty.
" They most humbly be leave to offer their congratulations
to your SlajeCty on the restoration of the Ileace of Eaope, whkh