The National Register.
London, England, 1814-10-23 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER..

MR. TUMBLE'S CORIOLANUS.

Mr. KEMBLE, who has been engaged fora limited number of
ierformancrs, by the present managers of this theatre, made his
first appearance last night in the character of Coriulanus. Thi► is
know,' to be one of Mr. Kumst.L's greatest parts, and never, even
in his pride of putt It awl heattli, cbuld he Have been more success-
ul than he was last night. In the ear y scenes of the play, his re-
presentation of the proud and fiery patrician was highly spirited anti
natural, but it was as the character rose in interest and in ditfirultn,
that the talent of the actor rose also. His last scene was a blaze of
excellence.

Mr. KEMULL'S appearance was greeted with thunders of ap-
plause. The company in the pit and the boxes stood up.—
Handkerchie A Nisei hats were waved, and laurels thrown before him
on the stage. We were truly pleased to tied, that his temporary
absence from the metropolitan stage had not made the public for.
gelled of the distinguished merits of an actor, to whom they are so
much indebted, as well for the delight which his performances have
long affOrded them, as for his exertions in the came of good taste
white a manager. by introducing an attention to costnine, and
causing the masterpieces of Sit ‘KESPI,..‘It to be frequently per.
teamed in the most attractive and efficient style. Let UN never
forget that the horses had not been long trateplanted from the
neighbourhood of Westminster Bridge to the national theatre ort
Covent Garden, before Mr. K1:31111.1] ceased to direct its concenrs,
or to tread its boards.

The Queen's visit to Brighton, to morrow, it is said, is te,
be attended with all the magnificenre of the Court. Tl►e
Chamberlain and Steward of the llouseho!d are to he pie-
sent; additional articles of furniture have already been for-
warded from London. Her Mjeaty is to. be ace mimod ted
in the Pavilion ; the Princesses at Marlborough House.
Mr. Canning is daily expected to proceed on his embassy
to Lisbon, on which service, it is stated, he is to have
an allowance of 8.0001. per annum. It is added, that lie is
also to receive the extraordinary additional sno► of 6,0001. a
year for ape( ial services. The allowance to the Duke of
Wellington, as Ambassador at the French Court, is iO,OOOl.
per annum.

It appears that Imperial reels have been danced at Vienna
by the Emperor Ali-sander with the Eminess of Austria,
and the Emperor Francis with the Consort of his Russian
Majesty. Even the gave King of Prussia has been over-
come by the dancing mania : his partner was the Queen of
Bavaria. The King of Denmaxic danced with the Arch-
duchess Beatrice, the King of Bavalia with the Duche.s of
Oidenburgh, and all the minor Princes, pienip„tenriaries,
&c. with such partners as .suited their rank and circum-
stances.

Mrs. Southcott, whose or-rout-boned was to have taken
place on Wedne•dity, at twelve oclock, having caught a
cabl by her removal to her new 11,,bEtation. dierrcd her
&livery till her health shall he more favourable.

The Elizabeth and Marv, of [l►tll, on h'-r passage from
that port to London, was totally lost on Friday seinniLtht,
between the Inner Dowsing,: and Burnham Fla►s having
s rock upon the sand, and gone down shortly after. The
mate, otte of the crew, the cabin► boy. and a so►dier, succeed-
ed in reacl►lug the shore, Ilea! Iv lifeless; the captain, two
of the crew, five solders, two women, and the five children,
were all unfortunately drowned.