The National Register.
London, England, 1816-08-11 00:00:00

CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
Of the most remarkable Occurrences of the Year 1816.

J. The French King reviewed, for the first time, his new
guards.

1. The law of amnesty presented by Count de Vaublanc in
the French Chamber of Peers, which, aftix five days discus-
sion, was ageed to.
The Emperor of Russia, by edict, expelled the Jesuits
from Petersburgh and Moscow.
7. The Princess Charlotte of Wales attained her twentieth
year. The happy event was celebrated at the Pavilion, Brigh-
ton.

p. The law of amnesty agreed to in the French Chamber of
Deputies.

io. Louis XVIII. by proclamation, withdrew all restraint
upon the inhabitants of Names, imposed in consequence of
their attempt to assassinate General Legarde.
i. N;onuments and Mourning voted in the Chamber of
Deputies, to the merrtory of Louis XVI. Marie Antoinette,
Madame Elizabeth, and the Duke d'Enghein.
13. Sir Robert VI ilson, Captain Hutchinson, and Mr. Bruce,
arrested at Paris by the fo:iec, on a charge of procuring the
escape of Lavalette.
17. Judge Heath died.
la. The Eagles taken at Waterlog deposited in Whitehall

Regent's speech read by the Lord
Chancellor.
2. The shops and stalls in Paris for reading the English jour-
nals ordered to be shut up by the French Government.
b. House of Commons voted a monument to commemorate
the services rendered by the navy.
10. St. John's, Newfoundland, destroyed by fire.
14. Expiatory monuments ordered to be placed in La Made-
laine, at Paris.
A remarkable high tide at Chatham, which overflowed
.the Dock Yard.
10. An extrao►dinary high tide in the Humber.
19. Died the Duchess of St. Albans and her infant son the
Duke.
23. A numerous meeting in Old Palace Yard, to petition
against the property tax.
ty. The anniversary of the birth of David Garrick, celebra-
ted in his native city, Hereford. This was the fiftieth anniver-

4. The King of France published an ordonnance for creating
a royal college and companies of naval students.

7. The aster frigate got on shore near Cape de Gatti 14 sea-
men and an officer perished.
14. The Prince Regent's message sent to the !louse of Lords
relating to the marriage of the I'rincess Charlotte.
15. Lavalette reported to have reached America.
11. Madame Lavalette set at liberty.
19. The properly tax lost in the House of Commons by a
majority of 37 ; great joy on the occasion.
le. A bill brought in the Lords for the naturalization of the
Prince of Coburg.
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31. A fire dest-royed the school and part of the chapel at the
Military Asylum, Chelsea. '

APRIL.

appeared, by special desire of the Prince, in clothes of British
manufacture.

13. The remains of R. B. Sheridan, esq. interred, with funeral
pomp, in Westminster Abbey.
14. Lord Exmouth sailed for Algiers.
22. The Princess Mary married to the Duke of Gloucester.
23. Sir K. Wilsun, Capt. Hutehin,on, and Mr. Bruce, set at
liberty.

upon the innatmants of N'sroes, imposed in consequence of 1 2. An attempt made to renew the Property Tax, which
their attempt to assassinate General Legarde. failed.
11. Nlonuments and Mourning voted in the Chamber of 5. The Earl of Essex complained of military interruption on
Deputies, to the memory of Lou's XVI. Marie Antoinette, his way to the House of Lord:.
Madame Elizabeth, and the Duke d'Enghein. The bill brought in fur the Princess Charlotte's marriage
13. Sir Robert 11 ilson, Captain Hutchinson, and Mr. Bruce, established.
arrested at Paris by the I'o:iv, on a charge of procuring the I The income tax art expired.
escape of Lavalette. i. Dr. DuOmnan, Nt. P. died-
i7. Judge Heath died. 13. Judge Le Blanc died.
IS. The Eagles taken at Waterton deposited in Whitehall 21. The trial of Sir R. Wilson, Capt. Hutchinson, and Mr.
Chapel.
Bruce, commenced at Paris.
20. The fortress of Quemoy given up to the army of occu- 24. The above prisoners found guilty, and sentenced to three
pation, and garrisoded by British troops. -
t imprisonment. .•c 1
21. Expiatory services performed at-the Abbey St.-t
mitts, for to. Tfie Mice of tiakiroiorg's state entry into London.
putting the Bourbons [o death during the Revolution.
25. The Corporation of Lonentreoted a Congratulatory Ad-
dress to the Prince Regent, on the peace. M9l'.
29. The Seahorse transport lust on the west coast of Ireland ; E Princess Charlotte and Prinee'Lcopold married at Carlton
ills soldiers, &c. perished.
Douse.
31. The Boadicea transport lost off Kinsale; 220 of the crew 13. Tie City voted a congratulatory address to the Prince on
perished.
the marriage of the Princess.
16. A Stand drawing room held for the newly married royal
FEBRUARY. pair to be presented.
23. A dreadful massacre of tile Christians at Bona, by 2,000
I. Parliament met ; the Regent's speech read by the Lord , Turks and Moors.