The Sun.
London, England, 1823-12-18 00:00:00

FASHIONABIig CHANGES.

Sir John and Lady Burke, and. 11,1 r. Calcraft, M. P. from
Hanover-square, for Rempatone, Dorset ; Mr. Gage and Mr.
Gage Rockwood, front a tour, to town ; Sir Thomas Brooke
Pechell, Batt. M. P. for Aldwicke, near Chichester; Lady and
Miss Campbell, from Brighton, for Bath ; Hon. Mr. Petre, from
town, on a tour; Mrs. and Miss Hardcastle, from Harrowgate,
for Bath ; Mrs. and Bliss Simeon, from Ramsgate, for Bath ;
Mr. and Mrs. Harpur, from Cowes, in the Isle of Wight, for
Brighton; Sir John Honey wood, Bart. from Dover, for Canter-.
bury ; Mr. Walpole, for Epsom, from town ; Colonel and Mrs.
Macdonald, from Ramsgate, for Bath; Mr. Macdonnell, from
Calais, for Bath ; Major and Mrs. Seabrooke,' from Newport
Pagnel, for Brigton ; Mr. Ramsden, for Brighton ; Colonel
West, for Portsmouth ; Mr. and. Mrs.-Paulet, for Bath, from
Leamington-Spa ; Mr. Mrs, tind the Misses Drake, from the
German Spa, for Bath; iUis. Ai iil Lemon; from the South
of France, for Bath ; Col; and Mrs. Lambert, from Aheryst-
with, for Bath ; Lad and Miss 'Stoughton, from Abbeville,
in France, at Rama te ; Col. Collyer, from a tour, ;
.. to town
Geo. Farley, Esq., d Mrs. Farley, at Marshal Thompson's
Hata, Cavendish-square ; Captain [I. Buckworth, Esq., Mrs.
-Buckworth, and 'family, at ditto; 'John Elphinstone, Esq.,
Mrs. Elphinstone, and Pamily, at ditto, from Scotland; E. H.
Adderley, Esq. at ditto ; Captain George Baker, from ditto ;.
Duncan Maletnn, Esq. front ditto, to Seotland.

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FESTIVITIES AT HASTINGS.
Mrs. William Cainac save a splendid Ball and Supper at
her new house, in Wellington-place, Hastings, on Monday
last. The drawing.rooms were most brilliantly illuminated,
and were filled with beauty and fashion at an early hour..
Dancing commenced at nine o'clock. At twelve a regu.
lar sit clown supper was announced, which consisted of
every delicacy of the season, hot turkeys, pheasants, partridges,
&c. Dancing rocoMmenced immediately after supper, and.
was kept up with the greatest spirit until near three o'clock.
The Ladies' dresses were all new, most elegant and expensive.
Amongst the company present were—The Countess of Ash.
burnham, Lady Charlotte Ashburnham, Lady Theodesia Ash-
burnham, Lady Georgina Ashburnham, Lady Robert and the
Misess Fitzgerald, Lord Henry Cholmondeley, Viscount and
Viscountess Folkestone, Lady Maria Meade, Viscountess and
Miss Allen, Lady Mary Coote, Lady Prudentia Coote, the
Hon. Mrs. T. Jones, Sir 'William Ashburnham, the Hon. Lady
Burton, the Hon. Mrs. AVhaley, the lion. Mr. and Mrs. Fowls,
Mr. St. Ouintin, Mr. Adams Gordon the Messrs. Briscoe, and
all the fashionable residents of Hastings and the neighbour.
hood.

Drumm:ix, DEc. 16.—The Earl and Countess of Aber.
derdeen, the Earl and Countess Cowper, the Lord Lieutenant
and Costar Roltdorum of the County, the Earl of Egremont,
the Earl of Chichester, the Earl of Besborough, Lord Holland,
Mr. Pox.and the Russian Ambassador,Codnt Lieven,had the ho.
nour of dining with the King and Royal suite,at the Palace, yes.
terday. In the evening the company was increased by the fol-
lowing distinguished personages :—The Earl of Hopetoun,
Lord and Lady Duncannon, the Count and Countess Munste4
Mr. and Lady B. Ponsonby, Sir C. M. and Lady Burrell, Mr.
Walter Burrell, M.P., Mrs. Huskisson, Mr. and Mrs. Hope.
Colonel Thornhill, and Mr. and Lady Elizabeth Vernon.--His
Majesty's Band was "straining each note in melody's wide
compass" until after midnight.

The second Blackheath Assembly (for the season), held at
the Green Man, on Monday last, was attended by upwards of
two hundred fashionables of the neighbourhood. Dancing
was kept up with great spirit, and the evening passed off with
great Met.
The Professional Society of Musicians gave their first Concert
on Friday night ; and it was, in all respects, most successful.
The orchestra contained about 30 performers, besides vocalists,
of whom there might be about an equal number; and the ar-
rangements, from the drums at the apex of the_pyramid, flown
to the chorus at its base, were very complete. The music went
off admirably.—(Edinbutet Courant, Dec. 15.)

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