The National Register.
London, England, 1821-06-18 00:00:00

No: 1,317.—V0L. ]ul.]

THE. CORONATION.
The day for the performance of this expensive
ceremony is at last fixed, in consequence of which
the following Proclamation was issued on Monday:
BY THE KING.
♦ ntOECASII.TION APPOINTING A DAT TOR THE SOLEM-
NITY OY THL CORONATION or NIS MAJESTY.
GEORGE R.
Whereat, by our Royal Proclamation, bearing date the 6th
day of May, IWO, we did, amongst other things. publish aid
declare our Royal intention to celebrate the solemnity of our
Royal Coronation upon Tuesday, the lit of August then next
ensuing. at our Palace at Westminster; and whereas, by our
Royal Proclamation bearing date txth July, we thought fit to
aljourn the mid solemnity until our Royal will and pleasure
should be further signified thereon; and whereas, we have
resolved. by the favour and blessing of Almighty God, to cele-
brate the said solemnity upon Thursday, the 19th ofJuly. at our
Palace at Westminster, we do, by this our Royal Proclamation,
give notice of and publish our resolution thereon . and we do
hereby give strict charge and command to all our loving subjects
whom it may concern, that all persons, of whatever rank cc
quality were: they be, who. either upon our letters to them
directed, or by reason of their offices and tenures, or otherwise.
are to do any service at the time of our coronation, do duly give
their attendance at the said solemnity, on the said 19th day if
July, in all respects furnished and appointed as to so great a
solemnity appertaineth, and answerable to the dignities and
places which every one then respectively holdall and enjoyeth;
and of this they or any of them are not to fail, as they will
answer the contrary at their peril. unlms by, special reasons, by
ourself under our sign manual to be allowed, we shall dispense
with any of their services or attendance.—Given at our Court die ,
9th, day of June, second year of our reign.

An additional activity is ob Isle amongst the work-
men in Westusinster.b.ll. Mr. Greenwood, the scene
painter, and Isis assistants, were on Monday mailed to
those who bad been previously engaged, and were em-
ployed iti canvassing and papering the triumphal arch,
preparatory to its being pointed, according to the model
of Mr. Hier!, and approved by his Majesty. The depart-
ments of the Earl Marshal, the Lord Great Chanabe. lain,
the Lord Chamberlain of the Household, the Lord me-
wat d, and the Board of Works, are all equally on the tint t,
in making preparations fur the ceremony; and their
officers sod Hui ks are requited to attend early and late,
in order to enable them to perform 'heir ardor) ties.
The decorative works nee also In active progrea Mr.
Alasla is, as anual, indefatigable its his attenda hog
daily and homly employed in inspecting details
which fall within his function..

Mr. Wailer, DL. Hest, and Mr. Wharton, have to pro•
vide the Ilauquet, a wink of no ordinary labour; fur, in
addition to the rioble.incis and ether baths Winds who will
dine in Hue Hall, in the presence of the King, other tables
will be prelim ed flu Count of Exchequer, the• Court of
Conut'ou Pleas, the Old llotase of Lords, She Painted
Chamber, the C e Rumps of the House of Loads
and C , fur the reception of nut less than two
thousand guests.
There ale now between Iwo and three hundred men
engaged in Westnainater Hall and its vicinity, from six in
the 000000 Mr* till sewn in Hie evening. As homy permit's
ale admitted by tickets to view the wogs ess of the pre.
p.sidijobs. it' °rice 10 prevent interference and iiiiertop-
t to Ilse workoss to, a rail Isis been erected across the
platfulim to stieveill their &ascending into Ilir hotly of the
hall : a.l sisals cs are, howevi r, iterated with the most
!whir alleotion.Nllll l!srry hagouy satkiarloril, ans•.vrred.
As it wall lie itspossible to complete the levet's of the
ws skin turret at the entrance to Me hall, the not kosen
emplo)ed on this 11%1%/: hero wuhdaawuv soil it is to be
disk ly rlusrd in a case us boa; (Is till after the co-
roilaiiiiii. Toe lewcnn on lbw top of the hall will NUI/II 61'
"'IN.', "hi it is formed of east loon, and has a braisalifill
appeal:4lllT.
Os dl 1, have been issued for 11,1111Cili4iPly Colll.llellrillg
iplailuain, Ilse slables for the champion's
horse, Asc.

Lur •
iiiiiii in the passage Ilse hall, that whirls
Inns hill.. riii turn rifled •• ilie Lind Clamored4)l'3 1111rImil,"
is In he idled lip fur his Alnjest)'il I..depi ion, kalif Ler; his
Majesty wul I essiain till the apposiiirsi pesioil iOl his
jouney the prods milun. The itu).al liegalia Will be tlepu •
ailed in the oppoole room.
The peers, red oilier members of the procession, will
Itsw.mblv its the House of 'Lords, and line 11111111111111 4111•
iiiii 1 i qt.
Their will be a %errand pinlfnini erects d from the eo-
n:nice ut the flown. of Lords So Putts' duffle'. Tina Will
be clitireiy closed, and is intended fur Ilie convenience of
lisoi•s• blanches of lire Itiiyal tinnily who 1111 1111.11 j in :he
pioressiiiii, line goo emu ambassadors, peereasr 4, Aar. to
piodi.eil wuhrrot iiiis ri 'minion to aiiii from tlar Abbey.
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hoe of lire piiidession, too lire use of lire pnblie, have been
ordrreil.and 1111110111 were nip Alooday employed in mem-
anning the ground, and arranging their plans lot that pus-
ruse.

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%eel. their Is!moils, moil ll.e Dein leas set his mot Attlee' in
nioti.iis lu pletc elite iesevasatioeis %leech lail *Ohm
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