The Sun.
London, England, 1801-11-19 00:00:00

ofloitTLAilo, and Col. FULLARTON, M.P. for
Sussex, bylord PEIRAM.

Lieutenant-colonel Sir WILLIAM had the,
honour ta'kiss His MAJESTY'S hand on his Promo.

sand receiving the ,King's permission to accept
the' rank of. Knight of the Order of Maria Therese,
given to him by the Emperor of Germany.

After the Levee. His MAJESTY held a Couneil.of

his Ministers ; and after Sir SIDNEY SMITH had a►,
audience, the KING left. Town at half-past five for
YVindsor:

Sir SI:DNEY SMITH was huzzaed by the populace,
,who attended at the Palace : the Officer returned

the compliment, by bowing to the people, who
greeted Lim .with sentiments of resped.
Mr. ERACGE)- Member for Bristol, was yesterday
sworn of His Majesty's Most 'Honourable Privy,
Council, and kissed the King's .hand at the Levee,
on: being appointed Treasurer of the Navy, in the
room of Mr. RYDER, who has resigned.
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PRINCE ADOLPHUS :as create,. 71 of Sussex ;
and PRINCE AuctisTers, Duke of. Cambi-idge: Lord
KEITH, and-Sir J.-HELY-HUTCHINSON, are also
created British Peers.

Mr. ADDOIGTON yesterday gave a very grand
dinner at .his House ,in Downing street, at. which
were present, His Royal Highness the DUKE of
YORK, Mr. PITT, Lord—NELSON; Sir SIDNEY
SMITH, General MOORE,-001. ABERCROMBY, and
several other distinguished persons. This 'Entet..
tainment was given in compliment' to those gallant
Officers, now in this Country., who have signalized
themselves in Egypt ; and it
,must be highly grati-
fying to them to find, that the Ministers of the
Country are not less forward in their personal at-
tentions to those Heroes, than the People at large
are to load them with their gratitude, admiration,
tnd esteem.

The Hon. CHARLES HERBERT PIERREPONT
was, on Friday last nominated by the Freeholders of
Nottinghamshire, to fill the present Parliamentary
vacancy for that County.
Yesterday -a Court of Direlors was held at the
East India House, when Capt. THOMAS ROBERT-
SON was sworn into the command of the Cireniester,

as- was Capt. TWEEDALE into that of the New
Ship, in the room of the Earl Fitzwilliam, both
destined to Madras and China.

,
Should Lord ST. VINCENT'S indisposition be
such, as to incapacitate him long from. performing
his public duties, it is said, that Admiral CORN-
WALLIS will- succeed him, and be introduced into
the House of Lords.

The Bank Direaors, it -is supposed, will give
their answer to-day to the Petition of the Otanium
Holders, for further time to redeem their Scrip.
Accounts from New-York, of so late a date as the

7th of Olober, state, that many of the inhabitants
of that place had already quitted it in consequence
of the yellow fever, others were preparing to do so,
and that 4 general alarm had taken;place, from the
havoc which had alieady been made by that fatal
disorder, particularly among the lower class of
people.

The conferences which are to take place on the

subjea of the Indemnities, are it seems at last to
be carried on at Ratisbon. The century is for-
tunately young, so,that,the question may probably

be.decided before it elapses.
All the Dutch Troops of .the STADTHOLDER'S
Army have le/ft the Isle of Wight, /with the ekcep_
tion. of one or two Companies, some Convalescents,
and the Hospital Staff, consisting of a.Pl4'.sician-
General, Purveyor-General; Surgeon-General, fze.
No letters are permitted to be sent to France by
the way of Dover, except such as come direfted
to the Post-Master there, from persons having
licenses from Government' to correspond with that
Country.

The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of WORCESTER
has been pleased to collate the Rev. JoHN FRE-
'DERIC, I:Oi,TYN, M. A. one of the Chaplains in
Ordinary to His Royal Highness the PRilleE of
WALES, to the Retiorrof And-lurch., in that Dio-
cese, on the resignation of the Rev. Mr. icti.yt RT.

On the 3cl instant, .a Meeting was held .of the
Manufadurers, Merchants, &c. in and about Man-
chester, when they came to the followinißesolu-
dons That the Negotiation now pending with
France and other Countries, being of great import-
ance to The commercial interests of this Town and
Neighbourhood, it is expedient that a Committee be
formed, and a Subscription entered into, for the pur-
pose of attending to, and promodng the welfare of
the different branches of our Manufaaurers, with
full powers to add to their own number, ; chuse
Sub-Committees, appoint Delegates, and take such
other measures as may, from time to time, appear
to them 'most expedient to promote the desired end.
A Committee was then appointed."

An Agricultural Society was formed at Margate
last Spring for growing Indian Corn, when a num-
ber of Gentlemen (each) agreed to form plantations;:
they sowed about-the middle of April, which, how.
ever, being far too late; yet some plants produced
equal to what has been seen grow in America or
the West Indies ; it was agreed by the Society,
that the Gentleman who produced the largest arid
finest ear of his own growing last Summer, should
be entitled to a prize, which was decided yesterday
Se'nn_ight, at the Six :Bells. Inn, in favour of Mr.
Joseph Hoilams.—lt is Wished that this, laudable
pursuit may be extended—as the produce of this
plant is so very useful to society.
Extraordinary difference in the price of the Ne_
cessaries of Life, between the last and the present
year. A person went to Bolon, near Manchester,
on the 27th of Oaober, iBbo, and bought a load of
Meal, for which he paid ;l. rss. On the loth of
OCtober!last, he took-the same sum (51. ;55.), and
brought home for it the following Articles A.
load of Meal, a sack of Flour, four loads of Potatoes,
a Cheese of zolb. weight, and he had Five Shillings
left.

On Saturday morning, Npvember 14. th, died at
Honingham, in the 7th- year of her age, the Hon.
Louise Tow NSH END, Aftll paughtq. of the. Right
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Hon. Lord NING,