The Sun.
London, England, 1812-12-12 00:00:00

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.4.;ngiana supersede,
sequetaratiqu in Scotland

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A full bench *as ordered, and upon "tlie
cause, and hoar*, the Counsel at ton iiderahie
'length, their Lotdships dismissed th application
fora sequestration, and deeerucd.

The Protestants of the County of Westnteli-li
have addressed the Prince Regent
.agahist the Ca:• '
tholic.

EXTRACT FROM TH AVORESS.
" 'We" dutifully and gratefully approach yrrut°
Royal Highness as our guardian and protector ;.;
and we are influenced by no illiberal of bigotted
spirit of exclusion or oppression most tilaclly
should we accede to the extension of every privi-
lege, the femoval of every disabilityi consistent
with the perfect safety of those establishments id
Church and State, under which we has-e. enjoyett
security and increasing prosperity for' so long a
period. But when the Roman Catholics 01474
themselves to be urged on to claim unqualihea
concession, unmodified extension of every privi-;
lege, at the's-4)We' time. refusirrg to submit their'
establishment to those wholesome ties, by whiall
ours is•connected with the State, we then deeni
it our duty-to declare, that such extension of
vilege is alWolufely incompatible with the spirit
and security. of British Constitution, espe--
cially as tending to subvert the Protestant settle-
ment-of this country, on which we are couv.inced
the connection between Great Britain and Ire-
land, and:ultimately the. 'security of the Empire, •
depends."

WESTMINSTER ScllooL.—Terence's adrniral)!e
Play of The Eunuch was, on Wednesday evening,
repeated by the King's Scholars, at this distin-
guished seminary, with increased effect.

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Where every chara.7ter was so well 1 eptesented,
it is invidious to point out individual excellence.
We will therefore only say, that some of the act-
ing would. not: have disgraced the aOlest come-
dians of the' day, more particularly that of Mr..
ANDREWS, ill' Gliatho, ‘vlio, we 1-Tave no doubt,
•as profited much from thy instructions of his
learned Father, the Dean- of CANtERBZIRT, for-
merly one of the Assistant Masters at Wcsminster
School.

The Prologue and Epilogue Were given for the
first time. The first was much applauded ; but
the latter went off rather heavily, being nitwit-in-
ferior iu point ,aud- humour to those we have
usually beard.
The eompany was most numerous respect.,
able i many persons of the first distinction were
obliged to go away, not being able to procure ad,
mission. Among those who obtained seats, we
noticed

The:larquis of Lansdowne, Lord Nortnanton and Di.1_,:1)3;
the C'hier Baron, tiv Speaker, the Nlaster of the Ito1:4„ the
Bishops of Cl'l,A.::titd London, Dr. Good..;ll.,,oLt:ton,,Sitl
W. Scutt, E. Mackworth, John
Philimure,..P...Warkv,., Admiral Markham, Gen. 61.,..,5ertt0r„
Messrs. B. Abercronaby, Banks, H. Wrottesley, "Alant4,
D'Ovly, C. Nt'arrelt„,Weltber, •Tannton, Sketling,ton,
bell, Puller, ':Tr.stirrathe, _Erskine, 0. Markhatn, 6.->r,

Deaf ctrl numerom and respectable-
meeting of ladies and gentlememofßirmiugham,
held at the Blue Coat (%acity School on Pri%clay
se'nnigiat', to take iuto consideration the formation
of an institution in this town for the purpose- of
educating these unfortunate objects of pity, The
Rev. Dr. Otitram was in the chair, and.ruade a
most forcible appeal to the .feelings of all present,
upon the importance of giving to those unfortu-
nate objects that education Iyhicb would uL.lke
them wise unto salvation ; and' enable thew tz .
understand that life awl imnionality were 1-ouglit
to light through the Gospel, T he Rev. John.
Currie and .the Rev. Dann Kennedy-spoke shortiy
upon the:importance of the subject oft which'thev
were -met, ar)d-' earnestly entreated the compAty
present to patronise so praise-worthy an,iauidi r-
taking.—Mr. Blair (to whohi must be given the-
highest praise, for his indefatigable exertions int
bringing to ita present state this benevolent In-
stitution), went into various details upon the_ sub-
ject, which.-he treated in' a -most .sc!errtifie man-
ner, and related various anecdotes, which sensi--
bly affected many of those present. whole
assembly appeared highly pleased, and entereci-
heartily into the Ineasure. A handsome subscrip-
tion was inunediately commenced

On Monday last., a child, about four years of
age, in the. absence of- its, mother, who resides
in the Bag-lane, Derby, Set fire to its clothes,
and was so dreadfully burnt, as to occasion its
death the following day.

BIRTHS.
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Yesterday sennight, the Lady of John Wray, jun._ Esq. of
Wilierbr, near Hull, of a-Dangliter.
On the 4th inst. Mrs. It. l'en.yili, of Fredoiek-street, of .A
Son. . ..:,

On Tuesday erenitl4.,:-, Mrs. Parkin, the wife of Captain R.
Par nettiiiiishorough, of two tine girls.
On Weildesday, at Easton-House, near Grantham, the Lady
of the Rev..l. Cliohoeley, of a Son.