The Sun.
London, England, 1805-05-18 00:00:00

ROY AL lENNERI AN DINNER.

Ythrtieg' the Annual Meeting of the Cover.
tints, President, Vice-Presidents, anti Supporters of
etc Institution foi the Extermination of the Small.
,
Pox, took place at the London Tavern. TheDitxt
of lroitic'was toliave taken the chair, but Owing
to His Royal Highness being obliged to attend ,His,
MAJESTY _at the Review of the Attillety. on Black..
heath, he could not attend.: hills Highness wrote
a littor of apologY, which was read by the Earl
of BETiKF t.FT. The DUKE of CUPEERLAND was.:
etsent from the same cause. Mr. TR Isv t RSlthe De.
I uty Chairmaread a very handsome letter from Hii
Royal. Highness, to.'th6 same etre& as that of the
Dtmit oFYoßt's.—About 230 persons sat down to
dinner ; after which, Mis Dom;ue was sting in
vety fine style by ....IVlessrs. lxct.soort, 111E4.
Leans, and TAYLOR; The' kiXo and several
loyd and appropriate Toasts were' drank; after
which,
Mi. TR Avsits, in a very neat speech, described
stse present srate of the Society, and the progress of
the Vaccine System., He stated that the Small
Fox was totally eradicated from llerlin,
and Vienna, as could be proired from the very high,
est authority. In England it was daily &appear.-
ing, as would:wear by the bills of mortality.
_The
animal aver,g'e of deaths for soyears past wattiot
in the year 1804, they amounted to only dea. The
deaths by the Small Pox within the last two months
amounted to only 4.2;
According to the French ReiCort 60,0ct0 persons
had been secured in the course of the last three
months from the ravages of that destrnetive disorder. •
Mr. TAAV Rae read several extraCts' from a pamphlet
published in France, in which Dr. jeassit was de.
scribed as the saviour of the rising generation. He
had no doubt, since Dr. ittstat's discovery had-.'
been made national concern, in a few years this
dreadful disorder, which has been arrested in its"
progress, would be totally. eradicated. in England,
where it would be4tnown only by name. The Rev.
'Mr.Rnwi.xt.fo spoke in favour of the system.
Lord SID):4OUTS deSetibeti the success his entlea.
stoma had Met With in recommending the Vaccine
System, which had succeeded in every instance
where it ha() been tried.
Dr. itNNE et health was drank with three times
three, attended with thunders of applause. The
D)ftor returned thanks in tt very neat- and appro.
priate ,speech. He described the success of his en.
deavouts, and added, that he was enabled to , in.
form the Society, that the enemies of the Vaccine
System hid been able only to produce two cases of
failare'from the bills of mortality, one of which
"was of a child who died twelve months after of the
scarlet fiver, anti the other three months alter in
shedding its teeth.
About elevenO'elock the company deputed. The
Duke of BRUFLORD was not present. Lord GE ANT.
TAY and many other distinguished personages, ho.
moored the meeting.

Yesterday MS MAJeSTY, accompanied by the
Duxes of Yost and CAMEEIDGE, and a, numerous
retinue of Stafr Officers,' revietved the Train of Royal
Artillery on WoOlWich -Common, commanded by
Gen. Lord ctiATHAtit, The number-of-Artillery.
men drawn out amounted io at least 3000, and made
a most rest eEtable appearance. The evolutions were
principally confined to the Horse. Artillery, which,
trout the celerity of their.reittienients, excited general
sdirtitation: They loaded and fired while at-speed,.
siva evinced, in a great degree, cheir ability to keep
an Entity itA check, or to give immediate assistance
where ordnance re);hr, on the aper of she moment,
Übe used to advantage. An imritense Park of /knit.
lery, was also drawn nut, and was extremely
well
stipplietl. The various discharges were heard felt
miles round. The Review was attended by an ids.
e tom el,, crowd of -seetiators,, and the Cavalry from
the adjacent 'towns kept the' line.
After the above Review had finished, HP**.
jt:STY reviewed the Greenwich and the Deptford
• Volunteers on Blackheath, and expressed his appro.
Nation of their curreft and. steady conduit in the
field. The Qe sett al•ti PrlNgEssits arrived at the
Vat NC vss of WALI,'s House on the Heathe between
two and,three o'clock, and witnessed a part of the
Review. The ICING also repaired to the same .place
ito refresh,. from the fatigues of being at least six
bouts nn horseback, The day was extremely fa.
vourable, and 'the whole was iterdulied with great
et edit to the di,cipline of the troops, and we believe
Without any accident.
Vot.oriTyka Ilato",or.—The 31 Regiment of
East :India House Volunteers, and Colonel Kart.
to kri. GloDes 3d Regiment of Loyal London Volun.
tecrs, marched into Hyde Park yesterday. and were.
there formed in Iwo typusing lines, On the right
was the girl of BANEuity's I ivision,
.a Company
of Light Infantry, six Field Pieces with Isstilkry.
inen, and the Ist and td Regiments of Essr-indi4
Volunteers. General VII tr?shad the irdclioe,
the 3d
.410 India, and the 31 Loyal L-radon y they
went through 'the exercise in a gundityle, and prae.
sited the evolutions that they are to pass through
'before the kit:C, on Thursday next. .
number of Volunteers from the Second Derby
now lying at NeWcastlepapon.Tyrte, re. !'
cuired in pursuance of the-late At , Parliament
t.ir the 'gradual reflit tion. of the Militia, :were
four Serjeants anti one hundred and one rank and
fie, but four. fifths of that number having gal.
'intned out, the requisition- Was satisfied.
A match against time, for a considerable wager,
%vas run on Monday morning last from Nottingham,
so Derby, by a black horse, 14 hands and an inch
high, carrying ten 'stone, the*prnperty of .a Gen.:
tleman of the funnier place ; the distance js upwards
auf is miles, and theliven.ame 51 minutes, which,
be performed in 45 minutes.
The M3rirpit at LANsDOWNES extensive entailed
ettates, bolt in Englancl and Ireland, amounting
mole (11,0 c4'oool. per annurtr, devolve on his eldest,
or.le, nOW Marquis of LANSDOWNE ;
I ord WN'c
bur io,ccol. per annum, and nearly woo:tool. in
specie, are willed- to tit
son, Lord Harley
PETTY. By the decease of 'the Marquis of LANs.
uoWtts there is a Blue.ltibbon to be disposed of.

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