The Sun.
London, England, 1824-10-18 00:00:00

INCLEDON'S FAREWELL.

Friday
1 last, the Southampton Theatre was
en/laded, in consequence of an announcement, that the above
once-celebrated singer was to sing four of his most popular
'4,(eila, and to take leave of the stage for ever, in a short ad-
'gees; his not generally known that Incletlon here made
6 °did, exactly forty years ago. The late Mr. De Wane
~caring ill him sing a song at a public-house; was so much
with his extraordinary powers, that he introduced
1,19 to his Theatre. lie iminediatedly received the warmest
Tate of admiration, and rapidly rose into fame. • Now,
4,0,17 having many years survived those wonderful powers,
t -Ich once so distinguished- him, as to induce his. late Majes-
Y to nume him " The liritisk National Singer," he comes, a
anther-beaten but still sturdy veteran, to render his last ac-
!t,riowledgments to those who, in his own expressive words,
(lir" his passport to fame." ftirith a feeling that does him cre-
rd_i he confers on the town the double honour of his last, as it has
eady enjoyed that cf his first appearance in p üblic. 'rhe songs
1 selected or this accasion were—"lllackeyed Susan," "Death
of Adut. Benhow," " Scots wha the celebrated duett
• All's Well with Mr. Bolton, and " Then farewell my
o'lp) built Nl'herry." To criticise the singing of a man upwards
✓idnY, vi:10 has undergone the hardship.s he has, would be
h. ; that was not the thing looked hit—suffice it to say,
vi.."lnging even to night shewed what he once could do. .There
however, something very affecting, and perhaps pleasing,
.nn ‘1 e contrast (in the duet) between lus voice quivering, and
tirl.a_want of breath to fill it, yet still manly ancLpowerful, and
iturilln_olton's, youthful and full of cadence and execution. It
the
to say, that he was most rapturously applauded,
th".'ltle duct was encored. After the last song he addressed
audience nearly as follows :
Icamts AND GENTLEMEN—It is with the sincerest feelings
of gratitude that I am capable'of, that I stand before you this
evening to return' you my most heartfelt thanks for the distin-
guilllPA patronage you have ever conferred on me. In this town,
and on these boards, I first appeared as a singer; and the en-
`
„ --eqragearent I then received from you has proved, I Ina:, say,
Paaatort to fame. Ladies and Gentlemen, since that period
I have passed through many vicissitudes—l have served his Ma-
jesty in
in
Ste iiic-resnY engagements—there is not a ship in the navy, nor
narly
ninY towns in the country,that I have not sung in; but
'till you nearly has never been effaced from my memory.
Itia„
now six years ago since I left. the stage,but it has always been
41y wish to appear once more before you. Ladies and Gentlemen,
she,
sickness, and infirmities have altered me much from what
I
One
kin-e Was ; but I have always done my best to please my
a
patroni, and I repeat it, Ladles and Gentlemen, while
live I shall never forget the support and encouragement I
'ate received front the inhabitants of Southampton.
t tremendous burst of applause followed, and the .veteran
totted from the stage for ever.—(Hampshire Telegraph.)

Yesterda morning, about ten o'clock, his
highness the Duke of Yonx left town for
welarket.
, Duke of MEININGEst arrived in town yes.
morninff, about ten o'clock: Shortly
411(;1', his Serene Highness left town to proceed
,t 4 i)over where he will embark on his way to
•
Extract of a letter, dated Paris, Oct. 15 :
".Tho slate of Spain, though very alarming, ex-
attention here. Nevertheless, M. de
t
l'11:1•1•, without having much time to think
4i' " tlii• matter, is a good deal perplexed, and
that he cannot now send thither so large
'uins
um''y as he used to do : on this account
wPressed M. ZE4 BERMUDEZ very much when
-5 e
14°,14644're to ndeavour to find out some me-
tilt, '3, obtaining money for Spain. It is said
solo in consequence of this and of the state of
at Mil' the Contract for a new loan was concluded
"hid on the 29th ult."
Sat.
ay s Gazette notifies, that a second up-
cati" will be made to Parliament for the
"I,4blishrnent of St. Katharine's Docks.
fro a
-,:lre; assured, on the authority of a letter
x• 111 --r•s) that M. de CuArE4uniumiD has de
-
hthe pension of 12000 francs offered him
u'r.`4lAhLES X. Oh his accesion to the throne, as
death., for his pamphlet on the late King's
p
douh'ti
l'it-voiNt, the monster who committed the
-° assassination at Vincennes, which we
°f rationed a few days ago, is said to be the son
tics Manufacturer at Mouy, a small commune .
hi: department of the Oise.
tm During. his fatheis
tillm he served in the navy, and at his death
lis,lfled to his native place to carry- on the ma-
luet4re, to which he succeeded as a putrimony.
t„ l'attimonial property is said to have amounted
m,12.1(390 francs--a fortune-which, in France,
41b„;` hiru above the commission of a crime from
--," "
The indifference which he showed, on
Niet,g brought into the presence of his murdered
)
4(1 4118'
i 8 said to have deserted him during the
,Ivi:rch of the room where he lodged : during the
v
of this examination he evinced great
dear Tess. It is said, that several other indivi.
int 6 have been arrested in consequence of the
tection of Ids papers. •
Darn.-- Advices were received by the
SaturYd AL Am. AUBREY, at Kensington, on
1111, day, that that gentleman was killed in a
C
shot with Capt. FRANCE, on Tuesday last,
a bititt four miles from Rouen, by the canal side,
the I,l,aviog entered his right side and lodged in
hut •a y, from the effects of which he survived
'.wh"vs. The quarrel originated at a
hull,
room,--(Morning Paper.)