The Sun.
London, England, 1804-08-25 00:00:00

ANDOVER, Au&. zip.

EIS MAJESTY; wi:h the ROYAL FAt42LY, at.
rived at the Star and Garterinn this evening about
seven o'clock. His MAJESTY appeared well and
in high spirits. He was received with the accla.
mations of the People, and the streets were lines
with parties of the zsth and loth Light Dragoons,.
and. the Andover rolunteert nyder armr—the Band
of the Volknteer Corps saluting with " God save
the King," which was repeatedly re-echoed by the
populace.

Mr. Cut. HumFRY, Builder, of Cambridge, has
offered. to furnish, at his own expence, seats, &c.
for the conveyance of the Volunteers of that, Coun.
ti', in else of invasion, upon the Plan which has been
approved of by His Royal Higlinc,s the Commandet
in Chief.

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Capt. WILLIAM GRIFFIN, of the t.4.th Regiments . 1 .-.
is arrived at. Ely, to take the command of the Royal I.
Army of Reserve intended to he assembled there.
The. Rev. Mr. Gt./on gave a most sumptuous /
dinner, on Wednesday, at Ilia house in Hanwell, 10 11:'.
the DUKE of CAMBRIDGE, and a selea party of
persons of distinttion ; among them were the i ,
Dutchess of LE Eris and her Sister, Miss ANMIIIII,
Earl MOAINTNORRIS, Lords KIRK WALL1111(1 1 .
SIDA
NEY, Sir SIDNEY SMITH, General TAI4". litee' '
Alter dinner a number of excellent Glees and Duets
were sung by the l)vica of CaNtaitiougs Mi"
GLissr, and Mr. SALE, jun., who presided at the ,
Piano-forte. His Royal Flighuess is a very ready '
and correa singer; he.took a part in Italian ?keel
1..,
as well as English, with very great taste. ,
On Monday evening a foot-race of 25 rods was ...
run at Faversham, between the noted BARROWS Of 1
that place, and a Gentleman hoot London, for 50
guineas, which was. won by the former, who bea.t
his antagonist half a rod.
On the 17th inst. the cause between the Earfat .''
CORK and Lady .FITZGERALD, Caine on at Corks
and the Jury returned a verdia for the Pla,l,?tidi
by which his Lordship, gets immediate possess cbe
a valuable trait of land near that city, said to
worth i 5001. a.year, to which the Defendant claim.
ed a title tot nineteen years longer. . ,
IVEr.
The Papers and Correspondence of the late
WI LKEi, which are about to be published by Mr.
ALMON, WCIC the genuine Cohesion of that cele.
brated Charafter, left by him to Miss WILKI/ga .il
bequeathed by her Will to Mr. PETER ELPSSLEYP .1!
and given by the present Mr. Et.sist.rir
,
ALMON. This genuine Colleaion has sinCe hero
enriched by the liberal Contributions of sever,"
Noblemen, and of the respeCtable branches of 114
Family. . , ~,,,
It is now discovered that the Crops of. Lel"
though perhaps not so abut tlant as he - years
?I.'. : 1,
likely to produce a fair average supply in the 111.17..,
cipal districts in Englanti ; the blights and 0001,.
tiCal ling so prevalent as has been stated by I°'"
Agricultural Reporters.'
On account of the late rise in the price.OfG"plui.n.l_
it is, reported., that, Government,.. with. a laudat
attention to the alecesSities of the -roar+ 41, 714%
priters tor its Agents, both in the Baltic an 7 _
the Meditertarein,
..to buy up itornecitatety age
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quantity of Wheat and Barleys and to ship
Pc.
for this Country direaly, that it rnay arrive . .
fore the winter. We have, besides heard, 'fiat order!
have
from our Merchants, tan the. same account, ar'
been sent to Germany, Russia, Poland, and AMe:-.
riea, within these last four weeks, to the amount
of no less than three millions sterling, which!'
the cause that the exchange on foreign County? t: .•
hat been rather falling. Upon every part of 01 i''.• :
Continent, the harvest has not, in the mernorP:
man, been more abundant ; and 'grain has in
Countries fallen sixty per cent, from what it waslestt
Spring. In France and Brabant it has fallen fifty
per cent. and. such is the quantity to be dialvil ': 1
.:4
of there, that BONAPARTE, has been forced to per.
mit a free exportation even to Holhind,' though he l.'
is well aware that the Dutch Merchants arch P.ur" .', r
chase grain in France, Brabant, ot.Flaudars. ton.w; :,P
awn
ne
harvest besides,
abiensitdoessl;e Merchants in England,. 'hit'
though not So plentiful...S.7i.
year, is, however, sufficient, with little ittls,l4
t
tion from abroad, to supply our wants *Asa%l
Summer. No scarcity in this article ia th't—
to be apprehended.
A Letter from Canterbury,• dated August 31
stahyesi.t 71,.Spiinacnetantiuornsl;:sttheRyTanvrte
by
yf
ntloteinceoanndsinitieollan
dead,
in their, promise of the crop that had been expecie .:
the cold weather has every where checked their
growths they are small and uncommonly
ward, and in. some places mouldy.% Duty 14.01
14.5,0001. a,
On Thursday evening a journeyman cope'
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coming- from Edmonton, where he had been at
at- a' job at a Gteotlexnates. house, and having
ed his money, called house, will
stopped till about ten O'clOck drinking ; after
proceeding,to London with his, bag, of tools,
accosted near Stamford Hill by two men, who
ed him down, and robbe.4 him :al what tnl
had, amounting to upwards of late:WWl %chi
made their :ctOape..,, f
WedneidaY evening. as tW young n'
crossing the fields froin Peckham, they' wei,
by Several fellows near the 'Kent Road,
to be a press gang,. who took their wa,
them as a pledge that they 'would-meet 1,
morning at apublic house in Kent.S tee.;
went with someltiends ; but the Villains
did not keep-their appointment;
A one.year old new Leicester sheep,
'cabbages, turnips, and grass only, l'py Mr.
of Willesborn, slanghtired it. Canterbury
'din 'weighed 116 lb. the. Carcases includ
head.
-A few days since as John Staff rd, a boy a'
teen years, :iierVani to Mr. Briggs, at
, near Derby, was crossing the river at
there, with a load of coals, he aciidentallt
the fore horse and was unfortunately drove"
accident was occasioned. by a flood•upon
Another servant as weli. as all tlie hors'
the greatest danger, but fortunateky the
saved,

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t new Farce of Th? Gecy Dereh'ers Was re.
Petted last night, and, as .we expelled, was ,very
,0011 received. It has undergone some curtailments,
"..hdiiie Author has contributed a few enlivening
touches to some of the heavier scenes.

There is so Mitch real humour in the perform.
..Pees of HAIINIsTER. Jun. and MATHEWS, that it
would havebeen a pity indeed, if a comparativ, ly
few 114in:tient', -on its first representation, should
have deprived honest John Bull of what we are
.Pershaded will afford him many a hearty laugh. .
We still think that E
_LLIVTON,. who is an ex.
cellent Aftor in his proper line, should. relin.
quish his charafter in this Piece. Whatever 'he
may think, sprightliness by no means sits easy on
him,•and as a Singer he rather brings his reputation
into hazard than increases it. He is, however, to
he commended for the zeal which. he 'manifests in
the service of the Theatre, in being willing to lend
his shoulder to the wheel upon all occasions.
The house overflowed in all parts, and the Farce
excited great merriment througlwut