The Sun.
London, England, 1841-12-02 00:00:00

TINE
_ARTS.

The Wellington statue, the commission for which was
in the hands of the. late Sir Francis Chantrey, will be
completed by Mr. Weeks, who has for some time had
the entire execution of the models brought under the
superintendence of the late lamented artist.
COURT—FASHIONABLE. _

Prince George of Cambridge, accompanied by Lord
Adolphus Fitzclarence, changed horses, on Tuesday, at
the George Hotel, on his way to the seat of the Earl of
Cardigan, and was welcomed with cheers by the inhabi-
tants of the town of Northampton.
The Marquis of Titchfield has returned to Harcourt-
house, Conduit-square.

The Earl and Countess of Fortescue leave Grosvenor-
square to-day, for Castle Bill, Devon.
The Dowager Countess of Mansfield is on her return
from Italy.
The accounts of the state of Viscount Beresford's
health still continue favourable.

Mr. and Lady Mary Stanley left town last week on a
visit to the Earl and Countess of Lauderdale, in Scotland.

Viscount and Viscountess Palmerston are on a visit to
the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland at Trentham Hall,
Lord Melbourne and Lord and Lady Leveson are ex-
pected to join the party.
The Hon. H. Law, brother of Lord Ellenborough, has
arrived at Southam Hall, which it is understood he will
occupy with his family, during the absence of his noble
brother in India.

Prince Nicholas Esterhazy, while hunting with Mr.
Drake's hounds in the neighbourhood of Middleton Park,
the seat of Lord Jersey, met with an unfortunate acci-
dent which caused the death of a valuable horse, but the
Prince escaped unhurt.
MISCELLANEOUS._ - - -

A very fatal disorder, described as toe black fever, has
recently made fearful ravages among the rural popula-
tion of the village of Akendale, in Yorkshire.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING-(THIS DAY.)

LONDON. DEC. 2.—Wind this day at noon S.
DEAL, DEC I.—Wind N. by W., ♦ariable.—Arrd.
Washington, Bennet, Mauritius ; Mary, Honduras ;
Goshawk, Berbice. Arrd. from the River, Britannia,
Calcutta. Sld. Dart, Madeira.
RAMSGATE, DEC. I.—Arrd. Agenoria, London, for
Algoa Bay.
LIVERPOOL, DEC. I.—Wind southerly, light.—Arrd.
Tory, Johnson, Bombay—sailed from St. Helena Oct.
10 ; Young Queen, Chalmers, Monte Video ; Margaret,
Gouts, Honduras—sailed Oct. 8 ; Cybele, Fitchet, ditto.
Sld. Linton, Bombay ; Eliza, Kincaid, Bahia ; Priscilla,
Pernambuco ; Standard, Demerara ; Avon, Jamaica ;
Pursuit, New Orleans ; Elizabeth Bentley, and Mearns,
Mobile. _ _ _

KINSALE, Nov. 30.--Arid. Star, Marlin, Fayal.
PORTSMOUTH. DEC. I.—Wind W. to S.S.W.—Arrd.
Julia, Ries, Rio Gambia.
SOUTHAMPTON, DEC. I.—Sid. Liverpool steamer, Alex-
andria.

COWES, DEC. I.—Arrd. Mary Laing, Moulmein ; Ma-
jestic, London for Bombay ; John Callan), Oporto, in
seven days.
STUDL&ND BAY, Nov. 29.—Arrd. Amity, Sunderland,
for Constantinople.
OFF HARWICH, DEC. I.—Elizabeth, London for Mau-
ritius, with loss of anchor, and chain windlass broken,
,and other damage, and must come into harbour.
CORK, Nov. 29.—Arrd. R. N. Parker, Clark, Cuba.
SUNDERLAND, Nov. 30.—Sid. Elizabeth, Persian, and
Quebec, Constantinople.
ScAnsonoucn, Nov. 30.—Arrd. Trade, Quebec.
DOVER, DEC. I.—The Amity, from Colombo to Lon-
don, which was ashore, was got off to-day, after being
lightened, and brought into port, very leaky and in a da-
maged state—cargo discharging.
MILFORD, Nov. 30.—The Salacia, from Newport to
Nantes, was totally wrecked on rocks near St. Ann's
Head ; crew saved. It blew a severe gale last night and
this morning from S.S.W. to W.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 31.—The Herald, hence to Mira-
michi, was driven on shore inside Point Escuminac sth
ult., and it is feared would become a wreck; crew saved.
The Elizabeth, Wobble, hence to Dalhousie, was wrecked
at Disby, N. S., 18th October, crew saved. The
Florida, Hillman, was driven on shore in Rich-
mond Bay, Oct. 18 ; crew saved. The Cherub, Duggan,
from Dundalk to Miramichi, was driven on shore near
Cape North, and has been sold. The Courier, Blair,
from Antigoush to Port Wallace, went ashore on Go-
vernor's Island on the 24th October.
The Rowena, of Amlwcb, was driven on shore near
Grand Etang, St. Lawrence, previous to the 14th ult.,
and was abandoned by the craw.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
(RECEIVED THIS DAY.)
COURSING.
NEWMARKET CHAMPION MEETING.
CONTINUED.-WEDNESDAY.

Chippenham Field.—First Ties for the Champion
Stakes.—Lord Stradbroke's Magdalen beat Mr. Gillett's
Ganymede, Mr. Eaton's FantSil beat Mr. Dobede's
Douglas, Mr. Fyson's Fairy beat Mr. Bryant's Ella,
Lord Eglinton's, Waterloo beat Mr.Fyson'sFake-Away,
Mr. Gillett's Garcia beat Captain Daintroe's King Cole,
Captain Daintree's Knob beat Lord Stradbroke's Merry-
man, Mr. Bagge's The Toad beat Mr. Dobede's Finesse,
Mr. Neale's Go-To beat Lord Eglinton's Chester.
" The Draws" for Thursday—Go-To agst Magdalen,
Fantail agst Knob, Garcia agst Fairie, The Toad agst
Waterloo.
The Consolation Stakes—Mr. Edwards' Antoincitte
beat Mr. Bagges' Telegraph, Mr. Caldecot's Delia beat
Mr. Fryer's Dante, Mr. Moody's Rowena beat Mr. Baa'
Crucifix.
Newmarket Stakes—Mr. Gillett's Gambler beat Mr.
Nash's Charley Boy, Mr. Juship's Isa beat Mr. Ed-
ward's Arsenic.

DEPTFORD MEETING (CoruncuED)—WEDNESDAY.
First Ties for the Cup—Mr. Agg's Aid-de-Camp beat
Mr. Biggs' Benham, Mr. Etwall's Westmorland beat
Mr. Goodlake's. Gracelius, Captain Wyndham's Whirl-
pool beat Mr. Locke's Commissioner Lynn, Mr. Good-
lake's Gruel beat Mr. Biggs' Beaumont.
The Derby—Mr. Goodlake's Lambourne beat Mr.
Locke's Count de Leon.
First Ties—Mr. Goodlake's Lamborne beat Mr. Et-
wall's Will Watch, Mr. Biggs' Broadside beat Mr.
Bowles' Bagdad, Mr. Etwall's Eton Boy beat Mr.
Heathcote's Higbflyer.
The Oaks—Mr. Etwall's Excuse-me ran a bye, Mr.
Biggs' Beata beat Mr. Aggs' Althea, Mr. Bowles' Bas-
sora beat Mr. Locke's Lady Godiva.

LINES ON MISS ADELAIDE
KEMBLE, IN THE CHARACTER OF " NORMA."
(Her first appearance on the English stage.)
BY SIR LUMLEY SHEFFINGTON.
Charm'd into extasy, the glowing breast,
By kindred arts triumphantly impress'd,
lit:. proudly hails, amidst a classic throng,
The Adj?ide of taste, the star of song !
These kindreci,
.Irts a bright example trace ;
Grace fared by ge,.:
us—genius led by grace;
rit
Skill that bestows, ambit..
,us in desire,
A Greciati olagauee, aual. fire.
While fresh creations through thy fa,ccy run,
Splendour in all, variety in (mei
litiperelestial seems the heavenly torte,.
For in thy notes, the angels find their owtt‘

COVENT-GAM:MN THEATRt.
Anew ballet divertissement was produced at this thea-
tre last evening under thg tittle of The Wooden Leg: The
curtain draws up. and discovefe al ship at anchor in one
of the Highland lochs. This scene 06e' &y one of the
piece) is a perfect picture, and was iodditi applauded.
The location, of course, affords ample opportanities for
the exhibition of a series of picturesque groupiagi of
blue jackets and highlanders; and when we state that
the piece has been produced under the superintendence
of Mr. Oscar Byrne, our readers will at once und
ieerstand
that the most has been made of these opportunits. A
pas de deux by Mr. and Miss Marshall at the opening,
and another by Mr. Gilbert and Miss Bailin at the close
of the piece, were each much applauded; and Mr. T.
Ridgway, by his humorous acting and dancing as a b
The
piper, elicited shouts of laughter and applause.
piece, which is excellently put upon the stage was per-
tktly successful. The house was well filled.

AN— -: NEW TORY MAGISTRATES.—Our
ORE . •4 -4 to learn that the Tory Go-
readers • nresent blessed, have
-e
•AL . .
vernment, with which we - for New_
astonish,-
appointed a batch of eight Tor,y Mab— ..„:1 already
castle. We wanted no new MagiStrates. We we
fourteen, who were Its all respects efficient ; and no,
have twenty-two, where the town was formerly consi-
dered well governed by about twelve. The same ar-
rangement has taltep, place, or is about to take place, at
Hull, 'Worcester, blverpoOl, aid, we understand, at
almost every great town in the kingdom. What can be the
meaning of this wo cannot guess, except it be to give us
Tory atter Tory, in one office or another, till the coun-
try is overpowered by a. perfect nightmare of Toryism--
till we may be rough-ridden at the pleasure of, hitherto
the most useless, and pe Thaps it may turn out to be the
most tyrannical, of all Br itish Governments. There were
no vacancies to supply--
facetiously observed, to v Ito
Magistrates--except,.‘ed, it mere desired, as a friend
there was no necessity for new
ate Bench into an auailiary
police force, for which in point of numbers, it seems
pretty well aclaptedt.,.j' re, er cury. •