The Sun.
London, England, 1817-10-10 00:00:00

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rft'agedy•lof Venice Pre
served, last night, drew a very numerous Audiell.ce;
partly.,. no doubt, owing to the intrinsic merit,
and.confirtned.poptilarkt,'nf theennitictiitim; anti
partly to. the attraction of an Actress ne4.-tdolhe
Liondon to e, io tjir part of Belviaera, lie.icirroed
by Miss CAMPBELL, fr‘otii, Dublin. This ClAirae-
tei:, we know?. was. 'the chief 'favonrite:,4',Mra.
StnctoNi, in the Whole round of the and.
perhaps no character was e'verper4oilied with
greater excellence than ihe displayed- iii it.—
Any other Candidate has the'retore an IU-titres-
situ] to -Combat, which ought to call ftlith great.
lenity in an'' critical anittiad;Wrsitins, With
all our
.disposition, hm'veVer. to think -vtlit fa-
vourably of Miss CAMPBIILL'S
C 411110! violate torr judgment by protionneing it an
etiort that displayed talents. 4 a high order. Hei,
external powers would, indeed, qualify her to be
an Actress, of considerable merit, but She seems to
haVe given w‘ity to her .feelings, ruttier than to
hare exercise:l vidgnient and improved tiy obser-
vation., Her pelson might lie retulered,cotmitand,
in
-t; if ihe•were to obtain grace and Cli'goity of de-
meanor, but the whole of her gesture, 0r,,, at least,
thegreateroart'of it, consisted in hanging and fond-
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10g upon affier, , and burying her face in•bis bosom.
This fiction was carded to an excess Minos! re-
volting. Her voice is strong, of great compass,
and of good tone, but she does not seem to under-
stand the proper management of it. She was
sometimes outrageously violent, and at others lu-
dicrously familiar. The chief of. her merit was
acting apparently front real feeli4/..htit what
might he natural and endearing itipriyate life,
may be.' too excessive for ptiblic sympathy,.
Her, face is not handsome, hut expressive, and her
-eyes are-well calculated to give force to impassioned'
setitiments; Judging front the applanse of the atm-
;Hence, she supported the character in a very excel-
lent manner, but much is to.tte attributed to public
kindness and infielt to private partiality, and there-
fore we hope Miss CAMPBELL will not be betrayed,
by her reception last night; from due reflection on
the difficulty of her art, and indefatigable: attention
to imProve in it. Mr. H. JonNSTo:s..."Perforthed
the part of Pierre, altogether iu a bold anti manly,
style, but he had too Many and too Icing. pauses.
He,was moseetfeetive in passages -'eut,rgy aMI
sarcasm, but too.elabmate in his. manner of con-
'veying them. Rae, it not great, was at least -re-
spectable in Jeier. :if tie Afterpiece was Rupirt•i
tino, the hero. Of which well performed by
Mr. U. JOHNSTON-, and whicli:has• been splendid-
y revived by the T.hcotfe.- .

MARQUIS OF: ANGLESF;A'S" COLUMN

[Extract 4 a Letter from'Beanmaris, to the Editor
of the Chester Courant]
The last stone of the Test inionl4 ikilionour of
oar cpntryutn," the Marquis of A IitGLESK A, was.
placed upon the.suullnit of the Colutho a few days

since. •
This Ornament of our Island hiss been raised of
native marble, by a voluntary sabscription of the'
inhabitants. 'it is of the Grecian (bole order. 1 I '
feet in diameter, and the whole height-, inclu&ng
the basement and, pedestal for the statue, is 92
feet. lower part of, the columnome-titird of
its height, forms a polygon Of twenty sides, above
tvhiehit is fluted in the usual Manner of the ancient
dorie, and upon the capital is a pedestal for a sta-
tue or any other termination. The. basement is
26 feet,,square at the foundation, and consists of
three steps.; each two feet io Itight and two feet
wide, upon which is a plain pedestal 12 feet six
inches square, and eight feet high, with tablets
of black marble for inscriptions on-three sides, and
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in the other is the door into the column.
It is founded upon a natural rock near the
straits of the Menai, elevated.,Uo feet above the
level -of the sea. - ' .

R E-L AN b.

LO 111 YP R T zr,‘

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COUN'I Y NIPdAI'H.

..• .
ro hia Execumcg CHARLES L anl ‘Y 11 irwpwrit, Lord Lieate-
nada-General, and General Oo't:e'raor of :Inland.
• " NI:ly it 'please Your Excellettcy,
.•
Wc;lii Majesty's inost dutittti turd Loyetl Subjects, the
Nobi:lity,.(leri‘; tiro:6y, Iva Fieeltiltiert; of the•OPIINTY of
NlNAyts, dAity epti*tiedl4 thr 1-FrAti hek leave to apr
pi (mei! , iivar prospect of lour Excd-
lelic'ft ri•sikiiiiik the tiovetititient of this Country, to as..-
sure you of the cordial sli ArCIWe take in the rekret.wilich this
event must cligotie,throligh descriptiAns ufketiple; to who
your Excellency ha,: endeared yourself, as by the spirit
and tenor or yottrAJ:uinistrotion, as by All that tuartts your

private character. •
it is rptir ,EXcellency! siusalar ftliciti, that, at a period
whenparty animosities have been at tin.; highest, highest, your EXcel-
withotit folitnittisliing:tml of the -fundamental pritil•
ciplrs 01' leading Measirres.of the. Administration of which
aspart„has, conciliated
.1 lie esteem mica, good opi-
n!ots of those who are most hostile to those principles and
meas'nres. • • •
.
" amongst tl2e•nurtz prominent measures of mar Excellen.
- -atefully'rectirder that, at a

cy's Administration, it wi. Je gr ipa,.
season of gnat ferment and danger, when a wild spirit of out-
Kake,and, violclice, and an,open defiance of all ligal authority
and controul, broke-out through so many of one Counties,
yonr Excellency, by a happy mixture of firomuss and lenity,
and with a viguur directed by the Laws, and tempered ity.youc,
own Mild disp,ositinni hal-ills, restored order and trati,:,
qoillity wlietre tbe alarm was grentest; and the danger most
imminent—intimidating the lawless, rcelaiirtnig' the
hided to a sense of their dutY, sod animating .and encou-
ray,ing the loyal and well-affected of every denomination.
Equally grateful and lasting will be the record of that
Itintiatie and spirit, so munificently and extensively:
dispttlyed by your Eiverlleney, Under the pressore.of the late_
Ittipaealleled distress ansuu,g the Manufactnring and Labour-
ing ; alleViatingtlieir Suterings,'enabling.thew to via
iii tfie aid of their own industry, and -enceuraging-iliern to
await, in peaceable and, orderly forlkearntiee, the return of,
the plenty, and the,more favourable times of which, under the
dispen'sidimi of Providence, ,suer Excellency, at your
tore, leaves them in , . ,
adverting to these acts of beneficenee, we cannot deny •
ourselves the gratification t.f• expressing our sentiments oit
the part her Grace the Dticheis of Dorset so feclingly.took its
•
Seconding yfmr.Excelleney's hurrahq intentions, by making
the Festivities srf theclitstle„ required by hei• State, And the
Assemblie's of thu Capitol, which her Grace was solicited to
patrun4e, subservient to the encouragement of our drooping
Nlanufactures, and the rulief'of the suffering tradesthed and.
Mechanics; nor should .we deem ourselvew.excnsabie if isti
conlil be supposed to haie been imobservaAt of' the example
her Grace has so uniformly jOined with your Excelleney
to
setting, of that reverence fur Religion, for those. decdrous
mina's and manners, which must ever add dignity to tha
high station you filled, and thielly'condutle to render it pttbu
lit blessing. .
" Long your Excellency enjoy the heart felt satisfaction
that most follow you into yourYetiremetit, from the conscious-
iihs of having thus faithfully and, serviceably diichaYged the
important trust reposed iii you, and so splendidly added to the
reputation you acquired on every former. occasion on which
you were chosen to tepresent your Sovereign • and we' Cie feat
your F.xcellency to etititinu to the lkople ibis Gouty
regard to their interest and happiness, which you have so evi-
dently manifested through the whole course of your Ad-
ministration, and which tutiAt ever secure to you their gr:stiv ,
tude and their attachment:"

To whiCh. Address his FiXCELLENCT -has been
pleased to retuni'llie following

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.ANSWER:
" To the Nobility, Clergy; Gentry, and Freeholders et Ow
• • County of Aeath.
" Allow me to offer yOn my most sincere thanlis, as well
for the approbation which you are pleased to express of my
public conduct in the discharge of my duty in this Country,
as for the very Itttering terms in which the approbation is
conveyed.
" As all my views have been directed to the welfare and
prosperity of Ireland, so is my utmost .atribition gratified hy.
that reward which you now bestow, and of which 1 shall veer
retain a oust grateful sense. .„
<< The Undress Of-Isorset has deftirea me to convey to you
her thanks for thi; 'cOmpliments whi,:h you are pleasen to pay
tier on this.occasion. •
." To r be Deputation from the Nobility, Clergy, Gentry,
aud Freeholders of 'the tounty:of• Nletith.?
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MtYOll 'OF CORK---ThiS-,is, the second tirair
tLe preient rear that we ?have had our Cii
without a Mayor, our LOrpoiation -
first- vacapcy was .occasioned by..tiie refuSal of Air.
KNAPP to be sworn intip.ollij,:e---:the 'second
.by the &Atli of ALLEN.' Thenfirst was rein*-
: died by a MktAtlanois rum the Court of King's
•Bench to elect, and dry a Writ to the Sheriffs sub-
sequently; to swear. into office a new Moyot; By
• the Charter it is directed that the perion
into the office of. Mayor shall be sworn in the pre-
. settee of hini,n ho goes out of office; or 'in. the
.presence of one cif the Justices of the Kings Bend',
or one of the principal Judges of cite other .Supt-
-rior -Courts-7-4a in. the, present instinee, vl;.e
no-
derstand that the outgoing Sheriffs intend to swear
Mr. Gibbings into office as Mayor, and the new
:Sheriffs, will:then be. sworn into office before the
new Mayor in the usual wanuer.—(Cork Chronicle,
Oct. 3.) — •