The Sun.
London, England, 1802-03-18 00:00:00

DUBLIN, MARCH 13.

MARQUIS TOWNSHEND's BIRTH.I) %V.

ON Thursday, -for the thirty-fourth. time, the
Friends of the good Marquis TOWNSHEND cele-
brated his Birth,clay.—The Company, which was
numerous and splendid, met together- upon this fes-
tive occasion with the same feelings of love and ad-
miration of this excellent Nobleman, as were felt in
this Country thirty-three years ago, while his pri-
vate virtues and his public wisdom were still in the
immediate recolleaion of the Nation. The dinner
was ofr'the best description ; the wines were ex-
cellent, and it a,va.s not until after the following
Toasts (and many others), were drank with earnest
applause, that the Company separated :

i. The KI ra, and may God Almighty long preserve
here, and grant. him happiness eternally hereat ter ; and con-
fusion to all his enemies.

2: The'Quzi.x.
3. The PRINCE and PAINCLSS of WALES, and all the
Royal Family.
4. The Earl of HA ADWICKL, our highly and most de-
servedly-esteemed Lgrd Lieutenant, and Prosperity to the
United Empire..
5. The MARQUIS Tows.isatExn, the true and long-tried
Friend of Ireland—and that the many who love and respect
him in this Kingdom, may have many occasions of celetbrat-
ing the return of this day.
6.- Our Country- woman,' the MAxesstowtss Towsc-
sll E Nri, in Beauty, Virtue, and Condua, the Ornament of
her Sex.
7. The Countess Of HAsanwscxt, the Patroness of the
Irish Loom, and the true Representative Of all that is amia-
ble, virtuous, and respedabfe.
S. Ladv Elizabeth Loftus:
9. The'Dutche-sS of Leeds.
so. Lady Anne Hudson, Lady Maria, and Lady Harriet
Townshend.
Is. The Earl of Leicester.'
iz. Lord John Townshend,-and the other Branches, of that
•
Noble Family.
' 13. The Army of the Vtaited En-spite, and the D uxE of
14. The Navy, and the:Earl St. ,
Vincer-t.
75. The Earl Sptkiale+4,-;atizi frk-- great- 'arid glorious
Success he experienced be votainued by'his grecessor4.
siEs. The Memory of thej Earl Howe, and theist of lune,
1794- " - ' • m'
s 7. Lord Nelson, and the kloriot!s:zst of August, 1798.,
• -18. LoPp)uncan, aptithe I rth- af-Oelober-, 1797.
79. Sir; PIM Borlase Watren; 41705 e critical and' manly
eonduet deserves the Thanks of Ireland.
20., The Militia, and the other gallant and spirited Corps
of Great Britain, with their Noble Commanders, who vo-
lunteered and served in defence of their Sister Kingdom; with
the Marquis of Buckingham's addition—" And may it ever
he consictered as our most sacred duty to stand or fall toge-
ther an United Kingdom."
'at. The Marquis Cornwallis, our late excellent Chief_
G overnor.
22. The rarl Camden, the Father and Friend of the Yeo-
manry of Ireland.
z 3. nit Yeomanry of Ireland, under Divine Providence,
the Saviours oftheirCcuntry.

24. The Militia of Ireland
• 2.5. The Lord Mayor and Corporation, and the Citizens of
Dublin, ever diStinguished for their loyalty to their King,
attachment to their Country, and affeetion to that true
Friend to Ireland, whose Anniversary we are now celebrat-
ing.
26. The worthy Representatives of the City of Dublin,the
Right Hon. George Ogle; and j. C. Beresford.
27. Our Countryman,- Lord Hutchinson, and the Army of
Egypt. •
28. ,Sir William Medows Commander 'of the Forces.
.29. The Glorious and Immortal :Memory of the Great
King William.
30. Mr. Pitt.-31. The Earl of Westmorland.-32. Lord
Hobart.-33. Lord Pelham.-34. Mr. Addington.-35. Mr.
Abbot.--3b: Mr. Wickham.-37. John Foster.
38. That respeaable Citizen, William Cope (the Instru-
ment of Divine Providence), who rescued this City and King.:
dom from massacre on the 12th March, 1798. - -

Amongst the Noblemen and Gentlemen present,
were the following :
The Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, and the High Sheriff's
King and Craven, His Grace the Archbishop of Dublin, His
Grace the Archbishop of Tuan), the Marquis of Ely, the
Earl of Shannon, Earl of I)onoughmore, "me Viscount Ty-
rawly, the Vistount Frankford, the Bishop of Waterford,
the Bishop of Kilmore, the Right Hon. Theo. Jones, the
Right Hon. M. Mason, the Right Hon. George Ogle, the
Hon. F. Hutchinson, the Hon. Mr.: ox, Sir K. Musgrave,
Si,reAlexarerer Schoenberg, General Conway, Mr. R. Neville,
Mr. H. Hamilton, M. P. County, of DuVlin; Mr. Hamil-
ton, of Hampton ; Colonel Manly, Ordnance ; Major Betet ;
Mr. Shaw, Ordnance; Colonel M`Farlane, 24, Major Ro-
binson, isth Regts. ; Mr. Travers, of Cori ; Capt. God-
frey*, Artillery,. Capt. Stchlin, ditto, Sir John White,
Littlehales, Mr. Marsden, Alderman Alexander, Ma-
jor M'Lean, Artillery, Allan Maclean, Rev. Mr. Maclean,
Mr. John Swan, Mr. John Lees, Mr. T. Bergh,
,Commis-
sioner Townshend, Mr. Westenra, Mr. William Armit,
Mr. Johnstone, Alderman James, Aldesman Crothers, Cap_
taro Brabazoe, Navy, Dr Gray, Mr. John Artnit, Reverend
Mr. Lees, Rev. Mr. C. Beresforcl, Mr. Mason Ormsby.,
Mr. fames Ormsby, Mr. Weer, Colonel Blake, Northum-
berland Fencibles, Captain Sherrard, ditto,-Sir john Ferns,
Alderman Exshaw, Mr, Luke White, Captain Loftus, 24th
Dragoons, Mr. Prendergast, Mr. Edward S. Lees, Mr. Wm.
E. Lees, Mr. Draper, Mr. S. Draper, Counsellor Lees,
Mr. Joseph Atkinson, Mr-Green, Mr. Wm. Cope, Mr.
Henry Cope, Mr. 1: Reid, Mr. F. Worthington, Mr. B.
Worthington, Mr. G. V. Montgomery.

HIS Excellency the Earl of HARow ICKE held a
Privy Council at the Castle on Tuesday last, when
a variety of business was transacted.
Two Proclamations were ordered to be issued ;
one offering a reward of .3001. for each of the per-
sons who'may he apprehended, and conviaed (save
those who are now in custody) of firing at and
.wounding Thomas Little, of the County of Kil-
dare, and two other persons, on Sunday the 21st of
February last. •
The other Proclamation is for the apprehension
of the offenders who inhumanly abused and wounded
John Hynes and Patrick Glecson, on the Ist of
February last, near Killaloe, 'in the County of
Clare, as they were returning from the consistorial
Court, after proving the value of Tithes, agreeably
'to citations they had received for that purpose.
There were four of the desperadoes, for each of
whom the Proclamation offers a reward of zoo!.

Yesterday Thomas Radcliffe Crawley under-
went the sentence of the law. The unfortunate
culprit, since the period of his condemnation-, con.
ducted himself in a manner befitting the awful cir-
cumstances in which he was placed. At an early
hour yesterday, and subsequent to the administra-
tion of the Sacrament by Mr. Gamble, Sheriff King
Visited his cell ; to that Gentlemail he reiterated a
confession of his guilt, and appeared to feel very
sensibly the atrocious nature of his offence. He
joined in prayer with a strongly apparent contrition,
and convinetion of his Unnatural intentions, and