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MODERN STATE TRIALS.

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A COM KLETE COLLECTION' of STATE
LI& TRIALS and PROCEEDINGS for HIGH TRE'LSI)N
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PROVECIAL• PITT CLUBS.

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CHnLMSFOCD PITT. DINNER..--011 Friday' the
28th ult. the Pitt Club of Chelmsford celebrated
the Birth-day of Mr. Pitt in a manner worthy the
oevasion. The attendance was highly' respect-
able, and the ba'rniony of the day was not dis-
turbed by the slightest accident. T. Archer, Esq.
presided, supported by Mr. Kelbam, 'the Secre-
tary to the Club. A number of loyal and ap-
OrOpriate speeches Were mmle, and theiNanding
toasts of the Club were drank with tltret-: times
three. " The hea!th of the Duke of Wellington"
and The. London Pitt Club" were received
With .the tondtrst acclamations. The Secreary
recited some tributary lines to the memory Of the
lmmbilal Pitt, and Lord Nelson, which called
forth tiniveiSal applause, and the festiial conclud-
ed with the oatiwnal Anthem. of " God save the
King," in 'which all preien't joined. chorus.
Live RPOCL-011 se'nnight, being the
Anniveriary of the Birth-day of the Right Ho-
nourable William Pitt; a small, but very respect-
able, number of the Members of the Liverpool
Pitt Club dined on the occasion, at Lillyman's
Hotel, Castle-street ; Adam Lodge, Esq. in !he
Chair. The dinner, which was served up in the
handsomest style, included every ratity and deli-
cite-, of the season, and the wines were of the
finest flavour and quality. After the cloth was
removed, a number of loyal and constitutional
toasts were drank.

NORWICH.—On Friday se'nn;ght the dinner of
the
.Norwich and Norfolk Pitt Club, in celebra-
tion of the birth of the Right Hon. W. Pitt, was
attended by 190 gentlemen of that city and county.
In cons!'crience of the lamented death of the son
of the HOD. Col. Itredebonse, none of that family
were present. John .Patteson, -Esq; presided at
the centre table ; Lord.BAyning -at that on the
right ; and Mr.Kitmer..at (he,One'on the left.
LouTR.--The anniversary (If Mr. Vitt's birth-
day was celebrated • at the Mason's Arms Inn,
Louth, on liriday se'nniglir, by a numerous as-
semblage of gentlemen. The tOasts.aad senti-
ments were; very appropriate; and a most excel-
lent band of' vocal and instrumental performers
sung and played.during-the evening, Which was
spent ,irrit-inanrier.highly-siiitable to the occasion.
DriyoN ktio AnniVersary of Mr.
Pitt'. -.Birth. was celebrated at the Hotel, on Fri-
day se'nnight, where upwards 'of sixty Gentle-
men sat down to a - handsome ,dinner at five
o'clock. Sir Walter Roberts, Bart, was in the
Chair, supported by Henry Stafford Nortlicote,
Eq. and Colonel' Coleridge, as-Vice. Presidents.
After the toasts of "lire King," " The Prince
Regent," " The• Duke of York," and ",„,Other
Branches of -the *Royal Family," had passe'!,
." The. Immortal Memory of the tate Right Hon.
William Pitt" •Wttl• given, and -drank with three
times three.' •

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BLACKBLYRINT.—On I'riday einniglit the Mem-
bers of the Pitt 'Club held their meeting at the
New inn, in this towit, to Celehrate the Anni-
versitry of that illustrious Statesman, the It•ght
1101). Wm. Pitt. John Hargreaves, lisq. in the
Chair. Mier the removal of the cloth, the fol-
lowing toasts were giken, and drank with the
greatest enthusiasm :
His Majesty the Duke of Laneaser—three times three.
The Prince Regent—three. tithes three.
I'he Duke of York and the Army—three times three.
The Dube of Clarence,aod the Navy—three times three.
The immortal Memory or the late Right Hun. William Pitt—.
three times three: •

The Chaittna\n prefaced this toast with :an able
and suitable- address, illustrating the many tran-
scendent merits of that much.lamented Statesm
whose zeal, for the good of his conntry, and the
happy effects of that zeal, will ever be gratefully
recollected .hy.every true Briton.
The House of lirunswick, and may:• they never forget the
principles which seated them on the throne of these realms

three times three.
The Protestant Ascendancy.
,The Ministers ,tif the Prince Regent—three times three.
May the Principles of Mr. Pitt ever animate the Councils of

Great Britain—three times three.
The late Pre4idtfut of the Blackburu Pitt Club—three times

three.

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Mr. Neville, in A neat and elegant speech, ob-
served, that he .should be happy to render the So-
ciety (of which he was proud to ,be a Member)
every assistance in his power.
The absent Members of the Blackburn Pitt Club, and the
' Friend, and Admirers of Mr. Pitt all ever the world—three

times three.
The immortal Memory of the late Mr. Ab. Chew—in silence.

Dr.- Chew rose, anal returned thanks for the
very conspicuous musk of respect.evinced by so re-
spectable a-company for his late brother, and for
the very
,I►andsotne subscriptions made for the
erection of a Tablet. to his memory. His feelings
were overcome to such a degiee that it was with
difficulty he proceeded.
The Secretary—ihrec times three—(who returned thanks fur
the honour dune him).
The Treasurer—three times three.

Mr, Robinson begged to express his acknow-.
ledgment. for the high compliment which hAd
brew paid to him, and pledged himself to pro-
mote the interests of the Society to the utmost of
hit power.
The Commit teet—t hree times three.

?Ir. Chadwick addressed the comp Any on be-
half of h;lnlelt and the rest of the Committee,
statin;, that it would he the extent of their wishes
hilly to perform the honourable office to w:,ich
they were aisigtied.

The dinner was prepared by Mrs. Hall, and
consisted ut evety deelicacy of the seasnr,; the
wines, tC. were choice and excellent. Alr. Har-
greaves having, left the Chair about 10 o'clo(lt,
Mr. Liter Elia requested to z,upply his phce,
whirl) he did Itri,h a becoming dignity. Many
lovoi songs were sung, and good humour and hi-
latity prevailed during the whole evening. At a
late hour the company
.separated, after having
been ;nod) gratiii•td.