The Sun.
London, England, 1803-01-19 00:00:00

DEAL, JAN. zB.

Altattitn the Arrow Sloop of War, and remains
With the Jamaica and I mmortalit i Frigates.

THE OPERA.

Jill serious Opera of Merope was repeated last
Altht. It is unnecessary to add to what has already
been said of Mr. 13ttAINGTON'S performance in this
Pm; It was) as usual, perfect: but VICANOMI
identlY improves, at least he appears to sing better
"Lin he did the last season; he was always judicious,
eT Perhaps MrS• BtLLZNGTON could not have had
a setter second.
Balks of La Foret Enehante'e followed, in
"14 Madamts.aoß Is sheaved her usual excellent
°ling. The House was extremely well attended,
And the Bares displayed all the Fashion in Town.

ltrestaeday the dispatches for Madras knd Bengal,
—4l::etelerrierr, were finally closed at the East
muse,eassenft.
Vwh-t Messrs.-Nowia-- Brooke,
nowes, White, Hughre'sY.unl. Norton,. Ly.nrcth,
745 1"1""1
M°.le-st'4°deins)
Slanders, Hodgson, Shawe and Yates, Madras
Lynch, Attorney, Supreme Court, John Barker,
Free Mariner.
Yesterday the Master and Wardens of the Bakers'
ri' waited upon the Lord Mayor, at the
Mansio e
n.hous, respeeting the Assize of Bread,
"hen his Lordship. after inspening the Returns of
Lhec WiCalvveighers, ordered that no alteration should
remains
Inl*l thetefore the price of Vie Quartern Loaf
M.
A Court or Common Council will be held to.
morrow at Goildhell, fir the dispatch of City busi.
tlcts His Lordship will proceed to business pre.
tisely a t ve o'clock.
kaYAL ACADINIY.—The annual Dinner in ho.
;721 °f Ilea MAJESTY'S Birth.day. was held yes.
,Y at the Crown and Anchor, The President
sln the Chair, There was a numerous Company,
but not so many of the Academic Body present as
Ive have been accustomed to see un similar occa-
aignr No Professional Singers were present, but
several Gentlemen amused the Company with loyal
and humorous songs. Mr. MALTON gave " God
J°King," in which the Company heartily
Powers Mr. H. ANGELO. also displayed his vocal
r"" with diverting effea.—Conviviality pre.
*ailed till WC hour.
a General Assembly held at the Royal
iv" —eientY on Saturday last, Dr. CISARI.P.S Bo RN EY
elefted town Professor of Ancient Literature, in the
...in of the
late UENN ET LANovrox, Esq.
Yesterday b
ittstybs ire 1
,_ ,
tne Anniversary of HER MA-
ly, it was observed at Portsmouth,
°Y a Royal Salute from the Platform at twelve
no'clock, and a fix-dr-jut by the Troops in genii.
; and at one o'clock there was a salute by the
in Cominission.
jllr, PTE'S Ode is
written with the usual spirit
„
Itshis Muse. It is indeed somewhat unlucky in
commencement
burly 64 , as it does not agree with this
,-"ty e
ttttle of the year. Invention, however,
if the Poe's privilege, and what would a .Poem be
lied not the embellishment/ of Fie ion
Mt. Becotr, the Statuary, efts a very handsome
lensad very liberal pan in inviting the Public to view
i celebrated Colossal Statue of Marquis Coax.
te'''rse destined for Calcutta, and particularly re.
questing that no money
may be given to the ser—
VelltS.
The late trial of Capt. Fteitielt originated in
the malice of a person who had been hie clerk, and
of whom he thought it his duty to give to a brother
Officer who asked it, such a eltaiatter as he knew
him to deserve. A anea Officer is not to be foundmore inwort hy
the Navyd resp, higha asble
it stands in point of charatter, than the Gentleman
4.hnve named.
,We have long heard the report of Sir Ev AN
'EPEAN'S being about to quit the Admiralty.—
The place which he has so satisfaCtorily filled, s to
be tr,insferreti to one now more in the intimacyi and
favour of. the First Lord.
A dispute arose •at 41exandria between Lord
IltercutNsoe and General ,VlRrirou, relative to the
tollettion of Antiquities and fragments of Art,
which now grace the British Museum. After sante
altercation, MENU tr conceded, observing, that he
Was certainly obliged to yield to the mandates of a
;nerid who had so many thousand men, and so much
` Pinery. To this General HUTCHINSON replied,
ltad that these reproaches were not handsome, since he
never cast any ins Geneal M E NOV* for allowin an inferioe Army to gain the Country." g
BY a Letter received from Petersburgh, dated
"re' 2 f, we bear, that a remarkable Ukase. has been
Published there, by which the Nobility of the Ras.
Sian Empire has receieed full right to carry on Mer.
eantile Transactions, without being liable to lose
their privilege of Nobility.
On the tath ult. the ENtrutoit and EmPeEss of
AnsstA, honoured the German Theatre with their
presence, When, by special command, The Woman
thr Danube was represented, The beloved Mo.
hatch was received with thundering. demonstrations
lay, a numerous audience.
we will venture confidently to pronounce, that
apt. mtoN possesses more real talebt for the
11its ditee than any &tor At the present moment on it,
,ri,ol
enttosition to the insidious insinuations of the
iris of Perfor s
4° mer at dually engaged„ 1011 Ate
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