The Sun.
London, England, 1817-09-12 00:00:00

THE -15Wak.iitant.

-tiEIGIITO'N, EPT.II.—:-Bet Ween. tine tinll 'ten
'o'clock this 'morning; the Tigris frigate appeared
is the roadstead,..paising the RoVal George yarkt.
the lucot,sta,i't; &c. firing a . Royal salute, aril
then. bringing-tci..--Abont half-past teh o'clock,
the PRINCE REGENT, actonipanied by
Sit EDlklu No NAGLE and GsowdE cAmptiEk.t,
the Hon. .Captain Pa4F.-r, the Right. lion. B.tr B.
'II.I.OoNFIRLD, Capt. SayMoUit, &c. left the
lioo to embark in the Koval George.
The concourse of persons between the Palace
Ittid the Bead) was immense, including the resi-
lent inhabitants of the place, and almost its col-
• fective body of fashionable visitors. The REGENT
• retimied the numberless salutations offered to him
Ivith a dignified and pleasing affahility. The em-
oarkatiou in the boat was accomplished with
similar degree of ease to that on Monday, by
'!hellos of. a bathing-machine, when Royal salutes
'rere fired from the Inconstant and Tigris frigates,
the Grecian armed schooner, and the Rosario
4111 ed brig,- and the" salutes here t epeated as soon
Ito the'R-EGENT had gained the yacht, which was
4nuouncOd by the hoisting of the Royal Standard
at the main,
The Royal 'George now made way, tinder a
ilit.esS of sail. 'in the S E., and the frigates and
L" three armed 'vessel.. under a press of sail, fol.
The pleh'sure-boats, filled with elegant
,rthPany, the packets, and every species of float-
g craft that could he engaged, proceeded in the
t44ltdireetion, which afforded a high treat to the
slket.itorß on lie crowded cliffs,
oe.oly three leagues from the shore, a
14.1!fihlrt commeliced. The yacht was a-head
114'ler.the protection of the Inconstant, cont.
4°'hded
.by Sir JAmEs Ygo, and the Grecian
'lthouner. The Tigris and the Rosario were
the Supposed eneuty, and the capture of the
the supposed object. The yacht, at one
;;me, appeared awkwardly circumstanced, but
e skilful mancruivrii,z, of Sir- JAMES Yco
I ''red her front the enemy's fire, and, at
:11"11, effected her e‘cape. The huzzas of the
this
of the Inconstant and the Grecian marked
I°2 event. The conflict between the Inconstant
cl Ihe Tigris now appeared tremendous, and
.i!.l°,tdside after broadside rattled to the shore.—
r Grecian and the Rosario were, at the same
tune. busily employed : the latter, in the end,
trove between the cross fire of the frigates, and
pock •
her colours. The contending frigates at
wti:e within pistol-shot of each other, and
brisk discharges of musketry followed. The
j"ny at length sheered off, and the fight con-
a,,, "(tied. This took place about half-past One P.M.
the vessels returned to the roadstead about
14 h1:1-1)ast two. It was imagined now, that the
64. I.: NT Would be put on shine in the state barge,
th: the yacht and her companions again stood
,41,
t: d
i 0 a S.W. direction, his Royal Highness, as
04 it,
bavi,iecided to dine on board.
%,•`r","r o'Clock, p. m.—The night is beautiful, the
.41(1 in the West, and the REGENT still remains
HOtt
rd she yacht. The confluence Of all rankS
(-,-;(1 descriptions of people on the Sfeyne, the
the beach, and adjoining parts, is immense,
the the expectation of Royal return.
11 light of the vessels are seen streaming
-,:rflogli the sombre of night westward, perhaps
4‘,),nt a league from their place of mooring.
'a
4." o'Clock p. m.—The Pa INCE REGENT has
-Cided • board the •al George
411 to cmitinne on
Iry,in:gl't• A naval officer, and two servants be-
thtlging to the Royal Establishment, arrived from
~.rtchi, now ab,utt two hours since. making
Ilighness's determination known of
a(."1"iillg on board: The servants have since
~111 put nil' for the vessel, with various packal; es,
91!taining dressing cases and other requisite
grtioes.
tlii("vcis of well dressed persons are yet to be
It4e°vered on the Stevne and Cliff, though Iris
foy'il Highness's intcniion is.now publicly tinder-
°""oti every boat and craft is sought after,
ittiMlarliation at an early honr in the morning.
I‘eather continues calm and beautiful.

*pi (ANOTHER LETTER—SAME DATE.)
morning the Viper Excise Cutter sailed at
PLI," ''clock with dispatches and letters for the
'SCE REGENT and his retinue, and with a sup-
tiy provisions for the Royal party. As the ves-
ti3leered her course to the S. F. and all the
i".4y are out of sight, it is conjectured that his
Highness has crossed the Channel. From
114'K ~ 'Ock until 12 this day, the atmosphere was
11. livid hazy, but since the latter hour thwea-
tl,' kis cleartd, with the wind shifting to the
111:tv4rd, but as late as half-past two, none of
tttl7et had appeared in sight. Last night it
- 431 '"te before the intention of his Royal High-
und to sleep on board the yacht was known,
tat. tl'e assembled concourse of anxious spe.c-
fit,Qrs could scarcely be prevailed upon, to (Its-
-1101%e., although one of the boats from the Gray-
ktit,'-"d (=otter landed the PRINCE REGENfsinivate
box, to be despatched by the London mail.
e
Royal George yacht, the frigates, gun-
ete. continued tacking about in the road-
throkighout the day, an opportunity was af-
t() "I for numerous sailing-boats, %% ith parties,
siiii4l3l)!'oach the yacht. A party of professional
.hit,4"1.8, with Air. GIBBON as their leader, pissed
ti.ingshle the Royal vessel, and sung God save the
.11 ‘,'gi tillole Britannia, and other loyal airs. His
°-.1"
"int; • I led by 1,1,4
Dan )es* cane on ,
1)„1 ' and stood listening with his hat in his
1,4 'c,'; a" at the conclusion of each song bowed
Ato "'e sining
Y party. It is expected that hi•
g,.,(,1 high g
tress will return this evening ; as lie
,ii„.ll:itt.e:es t
ti.ll(tiv;)gi.tohteldcottimtioi
c-.inluaut-r,c,%avi,ll(l;ir.iti(l,'lelsep,ua which`
f
Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland will be sworn
office.-

C'..i
Il.'.!"It SEPT. 11.—yesterday the Duke of
tt P.Nci arrived at the Castle front Bushy. I itrik.
itrie Afternoon, her AIAJRSTY, accompantet )3,
• '"cesses Aucus-rA and ELIZARF.TH, the Duke of
11,t6k.1%,P.Ncg, ail& a party of Nobility, dined with
-Itidtl and Countess of HARCOURT, at St.
in the evening there was a select
%t4,11Y. of the neighhourint, Nobility, and a hall and
i!laPer• Soon after eleven o'clock, the Royal
`l.4.returnvd to the Castle, and the Duke of
CE to Bushy Park.