The Sun.
London, England, 1825-10-03 00:00:00

ARRIVALS IN TOW`.

The Duchess of Kent, at Kensington Palace, from Clare-
mont; Mrs. Henry, Chambers and Miss Chambers, at the Cot-
tage Paddington, from a tour ; 111r,Quintin Dick, from a tour;
Colonel Collyer, from Su►sez._At Cook's Hotel—Lady Mar-
tha Keatinge and daughters.

ButrasEr.s, SEPT. 2.—llis Royal Highness the Prince of
Orange set out yesterday evening the. the Hague.
'he Duke of York left his residence.(Audley House) yester-
11#, for Newmarket. . .. .
On Saturday morning the Duchess of Kent, accompanied
by her infant daughter the Princess Victoria, left Claremont,
where (he Royal Duchess had been staying on a visit to her
Royal Brother, Prince Leopold, and proceeded to her apart-
ments at the King's Palace, Kensington.
The Earl of Liverpool left his residence at Whitehall-hall
on Friday, for Weimer Castle.
31rs. Coitus, the Duke of St. Albans and suite, have taken
their departure for Edinburgh. Modern Athens was the scene
of the rich widow's first introduction into high life, after the
probationary period of mourning for the death of a beloved and
Boating husband had expired. It ix reported in the North, that
'the Noble Lord, through whose influence this wealthy widow
was.received at Court, will have the honour of giving the Lady
azsay to a Noble Duke, and that the Land of Cakes will be
selected for the august ceremony.—(Morning Chronicle.)
The Hon. John King is returned to his favourite Paris, after
• paying a sporting visit to his friend the Marquis of Hertford,
in England.
Baron Graham and his lady arrived at Aylesbury on Wed-
nesday last, and slept at the George Inn. His Lordship passed
nearly the whole afternoon in walking round the town.—(Bucks
GcLielle..)
Another separation in high life has recently taken place,
which will be severely felt by the musical world in the winter.
The town mansion of these distinguished persons having hither-
to been the resort of the most eminent professors,, and nearly
every distinguished patron in the fashionable world. The noble
person himself is. gone to. Italy. The lady remains either in
London or in the neighbourhood.
BitoADsTAnts BALL.—The Assembly Rooms of this most
delightful place. were on Friday Evening last thronged with
all the fashion and beauty of the Island and place; adjacent ;
never did we witness so many elegant and beautiful females
assembled
,together in so small a space ; the company were
about 200 in number; among whom were several Officers of
the First Dragoon Guards, from Canterbury, whose dress was
truly elegant, and made.a very imposing appearance among the
gay throng. The music was well conducted under the direction
0' Mr. J. Weippert, who presided at the harp.. The refresh-
ments were good, and supplied in abundance by the Proprietor
of the Rooms. • ..

Private letters from Dover state that the two
eldest sons of N. M. ItoTuscirtr.n, Esq. have
arrived there, to embark for the-University of
Gottengen, accompanied by their tutor, Mr.
DARBY, to finish their education.
We have 'received a file of Sierra Leone
Gazettes to the 17th. July. • They contain the
report of a case tried in the Mixed Court of
Justice, established in that colony for the sup-
pression of the illicit traffic in slaves. The vessel
was a Netherlantis' schooner, called the Bey ;
and though it had no slaves actually on board,
yet, as it was evidently fitted out for the purpose
of carrying on that Vile traffic, it became liable to
condemnation by the additional article of the
treaty between the two Governments.
The following paragraph is extracted from a
Brussels Paper of Friday last:--" The day be-
fore yesterday we observed at his Majesty's levee
M. Alt NAULT, the author of Marius and Germa-
nicasovho, we understand, was very well receiv-
ed by his Majesty. The tragic muse of M. AR-
r4Aur.r has chosen one of the finest subjects in
our history as the ground-work of a most inte-
. resting. piece, called William the Fir:L. This
tragedy was read two days ago at the Pavilion of
Terveusen, by the celebrated TALAIA. We are
assured that it gained the approbation .of the
august and numerous company that was assem-
bled_ The portrait of the austere Phillip 11.
of Spain, who had offered a reward for the head
of the Prince of Orange, is said to be drawn with
the hand of a master. We hope we shall one
day have the pleasure of applauding on our stage
this new masterpiece."
• On Friday afternoon, the Thalia, of 351. tons,
sailed 'with a fair wind at East, from Gravesend, having IGO
settlers on bOard for the British Settlement forming on the land
of the Rio tie la Plata Association.
A vessel bound from Malaga to St. Petersburgh, lately
perished on the coast of the Isle of Rugur ; the cargo, ensured
for account of his Majesty the Emperor of Russia, for
60,000 rix-dollars, consisted of statues and blocks of marble
from Rome ; of wines and fruit from Corsica and Spain ;' and
of sulphur.
Loid Chief Justice ABBOTT, in acknowledging
the freedom of the City of Canterbury, recently
voted him by the Corporation, Says--" I shall
be proud. to call myself -a Freeman of the City
within whose walls I was born and educated."..

We are requested to state, that a Third Edi-
tion of 44 TREMAINE," or the Man. of Refinement;
a Third Edition of the New Series of " SAYINGS
AND DOINGS ;" and a Third Edition of 44 HIGH..
WAYS AND BYEWAYS" (2d series), are now ready
for delivery at the various Bookse!lers.

StNouLAtt DEATn.—Last week, John 111‘Kean,
a weaver, at Glasgow, a man upwards of eighty
years of age, met with his death in a very singu-
lar manner. Ile had sent his granddaughter to
a neighbouring shop to purchase two pies and
half an ounce of snuff; being sow:chat unaer the
influence of liquor, he, on her return, emptied the
snuff into one of the pies, of which he afterwards
ate a part, which caktsed suffocation and inituer
diate d,eath,