The Sun.
London, England, 1817-10-20 00:00:00

LORD ST. JOHN.

• The late Lord ST. JOHN (who died last Wed.
nesday at his seat, Milchburn, in the north of
Bedfordshire) Was • better known as a Public
than as the 11011:‘ST.'ANDIMW ST.JOHN,'who re-
presented that ,County in • font- successive Parlia-
ments. He. was born in August, 1,759; and was
educated at Christchurch College, Oxford,. where
he was created a Doctor of Civil Law in May,
1795. , While a Commontr, he frequently deli-
vered his sentiments in Parliament, uniformly
ranking with that,party of which the hte Mr. Fox
Was the head ;..antl• in December, 1787, he *as
appointed.one of the Managers of the iinpeacho
nietit against. Mr. Hastings. Mr. St. John had
the honour of opening the fourth printed charge,
dud' was held to have acquitted himself with no
small shale of ability. 'ln the year 1805
.he ac.
Ceded to the peerage, on the demise ot his bro-
ther, Henry Beauchamp, twelfth Baron, St. John,
who was tnarried to the sister of the late cele-
brated Mr. Whitbread, and left no male issue.—
Soon alter, viz, in February 1806, his party
corning-into Ministet ial power, St. Andrew Lord
St. John was appointed to the 'iterative Cotat
Oclice of Captain of the Band of Gentlemen Pen-
sioners, in the room of the late Viscount Fal-
mouth, anti remained in that situation until the

dismissal of that Administration in March, 1807.
While in office,• be opened an interesting
Debate in the House of Peers, being se-

leered to oppose the motion of the Earl. of
Bristol, for a vote of their Lordship;' .tiisap-
probation.on the appointing the Chief Justice of
the King's Bench (Lord Elcnborongh) a Cabinet
Minister. After a long interval of senatorial si-
lence, Lord St. John again came forward, and in
the last Session frevently spoke against the Sus-
pension of the Habeas Corpus. Act. His Lordship

was not long. since married, and we believe has
left isstie.

G. CARROLL, Co,itractor, is proud to per-
ceive, from the rapidly increasing sale of the pre-
sent Lottery, the general, approbation with which
the Scheme is regarded. lie earnestly recom-
nicinte_to the attention of the Public the numerous
advantages which Adventurers will possess who
purchase in this Lottery. which contains no less
thantSix Prizes of 20,0001 !—'t'ick'ets and Shares
arc on Sale at the Contractor's Offices, 7, Corn-
hill, end. 26, Oxford-street, whOre the last
30,0001. was sold. The Drawing will commence
on the 7th of Next Month.

A few days sinre Messrs. Coo and. Co. Sur-
geons, of Charlotte-House; Great Charlotte-
street,- Madill-liars-road, gave an elegant .enter-_
tuinment to several of their friends;---among; the
company were Six Gentlemen who assisted in
extinruishing the late fire at the Medical Board.
The-dinner was at Mr. Cleveland's, Dog :and Stile
Tavern, St. George's-fields. On having his
health drank by the Treasurer of the Board who
presided, Mr. C. expressed himself in handsome
terms, deckling he was wider the greatest obli-
gation to the Medical Board fin- the cure of a
dreadful Rupture, seventecf:inches round, with
lehich he had been atllicted many years, and
deemed incurable by eminent Surgeons, • Several
Medical Gentle Men • pesent (one from the YOrk
Hospital) expressed- their pleasure in witnessing
so good a case. Dr. C6OPE 'health was then
thank
,with enthusiasm. The. dinner was excel-
lent, served up in the first style, and the evening
concluded with hilarity.

A female, ivho was some years ago a patient
in the Royal infirmary at Edinburgh, but is now
in better circumstances, has paid the sum of 201.
to the Treasurer of that institution, as a mark of
gratitude for the kind treatment 5Le received while
in that useful charity. .