The National Register.
London, England, 1815-01-01 00:00:00

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In Cu% Attnalion he receive.' another It

orderinglsint to go to Bar, oltioongh i• the same

that he is ex Item:Xetirit.

The letter tone

that he woald at liar receive (Miller order+,
that until he was placed on full pay, such or
'Misses rentainekin this state five days. At three o'clock in tn.
morning of the loth, from thirty to forty gene trarntes game to the
door andendeavatired to obtain admittance into the house. Resin
lance was made, and they retired. At nine o'clock, an officer with
ate gene d'arsites entered his house, went into General E's room, and
havin: turned out all the persons who were there, established
himself in it, forbidding the use of pen, ink and paper to the General.
A private soldier atol a gen, d'arme were placed at the pate eta:here,
. and forbid inert's,: and ezress to ell pervoie, who came to and from
General E. and Maaallie E., and Genee.,', Loewe anti his wife, who
lodge iu the same held.
General E's Adv orate was refused azimittance to him, and the
Notary (Huissier) uho had been sent for to mike a•process verbal
of what passed, was; not allowed to go out. until half:past elevvu
o'clock.
General Grondier than arrived with en order from the Minister
to take General E. under escort to Soissons. General Exceiman
asked to be taken to the Ablneye, to await his trial. This was
reflised. Geneial G. entreated him to obey. saying, that the King
kew nothing of what Suit had done until the evening before, that
be was anxious to put an end to it, and that General E's ready
snbMission would he well received by the King. This consideration
induced General E. to give way in some swami* to the injustice of
the Minister, and he consented to a priopoeition which had been made
to him to retire to Hanlon (the country seat.ofMarshal Alonety) upon
his parole. This proposal Was carried to Marehal Susilta who revoked
his farmer consent to it, and sent another. order to cutlery. General
E. to &Alums, Getter/11,E. then found *Muir jostilied In leaving
his house, to escape the violence and lilekal oot-et:ditto of the
Minister, and lie left his wife in the utmost agony and distrew, and
in the hands of gots earwigs, who had the brutality to make her rise
from her bed, which elio had pot gnittantfor four months, in order to
search' fee the General When ltiey discovered his escape. General
E. has petitioned both Chambers for redress, and has stated his
ennender himself ittiftvient ft trial is promised him,
and his reasons for withdrawing himself: monwntarily front the op
premien which this reamed sebum-01 Lettres de Cachet had inflicted
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tynna, Dec. 14.—the &Orton of Mentz *few to be in* state
e Siege by the Colour's* iirveral Pinball' claim the occupation of
it, 741141 it is not yet known to %%lion it will be surrendered. Bavaria
;insists upon retaining possesibtrof it, and it'wes long supposed that
rite would be permitted to do so; but oe Prussian Ministers object.
Other Conrts of Germany require. that Mentz shrill be declared a
:litrtress of Germanic Confederation, and as such defended by troops
..,}if the, ConfederatiOn ; this' taros as additional obstacle to he
*progress of the negociat ions.
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RIOTS IN TOE THEATRE AT DUBLIN.
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I'l4 have before mentioned the disturbances in the Dublin Theatre,.
which, it appears, acre continued with increased furs; the Disbrow
Tempers con,am long accounts of the outrages. OR Saturday niglu, the
17th, Air. Jones Mes boy 'nuking arrests Ir. the lo.z.lobby. On Mun-.,
day night -some, Police Magistrates ordered a conpany of soldiers, at
the instigation of the Patentee. into the lanai.... On Tuesday night the.,
disorders- were at their height. Crow-street Thentre was entirely de-
Peslished : not a lamp, ehass.klier, Wore, foot-ligl.t, or seat, was left
issibruken in any part of the house. The audience was as numerous as
that which. nrigiisated the tumult on Friday night ; but it was much
more determined and enthusiastic. It was a miracle, indeed, tliA
prelate even of the wintery escaped.
'lhe refusal of Mr. Jones to make a personal ap6lngY continued the
source of the uproar. The audience would raw into no compromise.
Placards were distributed in all gearters, and handed to all persons, but
Ike! proved. abortive. One, of titers was as foiiGws:
E ROY st.

The Proprietors of the Theatre Revel beg leave to appeal to the,'
rubric upon the subject of the discontent whit:b has been usauitest at
rilhe Theatre the fete last evenings : ..
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. ¶he lkiauser. 14r. Rock, being the only and propervot clninnel of
solootoniePtlon hetwean the 'proprietors eh& the public, having failed
in his endeavouta tie obtain a hearing. the proprietors have but It& ,
.Lot,
• Ica of noting, that the reason why nu verbal apology was made

upon no account
from tliy Stoic ;
the custawary announce-
ment v. play igoingt eveninK.
• The Fri pried r. of the Theatre snail tasty hope that a liberal Public
will deem this stecielit to acquit them of the slighted' Intention of any
neglect or disrespect towards them; and trots that they limy with
confidence throw themselves upon their just and good feeling fur the
protection of their property.

, Deceruber eelli, 1814.
Deshies this, there was a more Concise one diStrilmt;el, neering for.
titer explanation, through the instrumentality of Mr. Rack; it it Wits
deemed necessary. Pic expedient of exhibiting on Alio stage acanyus
placard, written in characters, sufficiently large to be intelligible to
the upper gallery. was even resorted te.• It was received with a shower
(dab sorts of missiles. Indeed, it seemed to serve only as a signal for
the more active part of the audience t,, commence their operations. It
was iinmediatelt Cdlowed by the breaking of a quantity of the fo t
lights, and the chandelier which was miser nded ever ;this tight hand
• stage tr.x. The Lord Mayer and Sheriffs appeared in the front bpi,
and entreated forbearance. , The audience, they said, might evince
their disapprobation by winds as long and asilisitd as they -wished, but
they entreated of them to spare the property. There wes a loud cheer
for the civic authorities, and,many persons addrLssedthein. The tins.
Melons cry was for .Mr. Josef...and
.most vehement asseverations wens
Uttered, that no performartar Would be vier permitted if he did nut
yield. Subscriptions, it was said. would be entered into for the sus.
1; tenance of the dependent ae'ors,. ii the public were driven to any ea-
tr.-rutty,
• While the Lord :Mayor and Sheriffs were engaged in remonstritti•ig
in the centre of the ,heuse,, some police men .cable its contact with a
group of young men in one of the stage boxes, T. this quarter the at-
tention of the audience was instantly directed. - Tue Lord Mayor re-
-paired t. the spot, and ittappieseed that one or two .gentlemen were
.telten to the watch-house. On enquiry
.there Was no authotity for
committing Olds, persons from' the lent -Mayor or ~,tierilis lend there
was a general bunt of indignation. The of. edit.. roestebles were
iestatitly pot out of thebonar, told. the. Lord May r t 7.41 the condescen.
shin to go in person to. liberate the captives. tie did not drink it pru-
dent, linWeyer, to- lee thenir.tfti.eierr the theatre,. and he extprtrd
pledges from them, that they should. go quietly to their houses. One
lulfolled his promise, bet: the other *violated it. . .
' . The employment ot the -Peace-makers in one gamier only afforded
opportunities for mischief in others. .
Belem the Lord Mayor or Sheriffs could again obtain any thing lilist
a general hearing, many lights were eatinsruithed, and the orchestra
oind state loaded with Theban' DI the adjoining boxes. They at leer h
thought it useful to address the house from the stage. There was no
man of good feeling who wes.net pained at the humiliating expeditres
to which they were ,compelled to mum .Toree.cor four. words were kII
that could bet uttered in any interval of the uproar. No More couhl be
collected from t" Lord Mayor, than that he 0 saw the Lord Lieutere.rot
that morning ; that he proposed to wait on his Excellency the nwrn:n
• follooine with * represemation of the state of the•pnblc feeling; toed
.that he would do any thing for the house, if they but ceased to de.c•oy
,the proprietor's property." Cheering as loud al thunder foillw. d, IgLt
. a thousand ',ekes again vociferated, " Janes ! Jones ! 'linthine t:.it
Jones ! ' " Well. then, Gentlemen," said the Lord .Mayor, " I kV :i I
again wait on Mt. zones:" 'Bravo I Brae.) ! thundered hem i.il
cleaners of the house. . -
The Lord Mayor again retired,- but lie had scarcely departed wl C 3
set accident, 'which lead very heat!, proved fatal to many indi% P. uais,
.eitisterfa great uproar, and stilted him tatck. 'lt. was the bursti4 tit
The pamuel of the right hand stage-hex, and the precipitation, head f: rc-
most, into the orchestra, of at teast,twenty people why pressed ageinst
it. As soon as is was ascertained that no material accident had ce-
curt*, and:after arrangement. had been made to induce a•crowd, that
rushed upon the stage, to withdraw, the Lord Mayor and Sheri4ii pro-
ceeded on their embassy to Mr. Jones. .
1 A considerable interval elapsed before they returned, and.it was
etraphiyed in a moat horrible scene of devastation: All' the lights were
'l.put out, and eye,' the brass work that 5y..3 employed in sbspending
! them was broken to WORM The paunch of the lower tier of hose'
which were ornamented by 'various historical paintings, _were neat as-
sailed. In less than bre minutes tlick mired them, were torn out and
thrown into the pit. The punnets of the secund tier shared the some
fate. mill She pit was literally filled_ with the serEikbtfore. the L' rd
Mayor .and Sheriff. could return. NVlent They'tbrdetheir 'appearance
there was 1116- Offal "ehcor. - "•Gentleinen," timid -the Lord Mayor, " I
can only tell you, that milting inure eels be done to-Hight, and that I

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'tier from the Minister. 1 on-Fridays ;tight, (r change of entertaitiment,' seas,. that'serhan Me Ego
tine letter, he is reminded cellency the I ord Lielitenant bemoan the Theatre with his-presenc-,
chided with telling him it is en eleabli.lird, role that the, perfortrancon ;hall upon no account
i, the Minister rurgetting whatever
°be interrupted hy.extraneous communication from tha itaie ;
rdets could not•he given. nor i, it even ti.tikl, upon those nights, to give the customary announce-
At three o'clock in the client ol the play for the (mooting evening.
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