The Sun.
London, England, 1816-12-23 00:00:00

THE PRESENT REIGN.

On Friday last a very rinnterons and respect-
able Meeting of the Inhabitants of the Parish of
Saint James, Westminster, took place at the
Thatched House Tavern, iu St. James's-street,
to celebrate. the event of kis Majesty KING
GRDRGE the 1.411 RD having reigned longer than
any Monarch that. ever swayed the. sceptre of
these realms. • The. clay and evening were spent
with much convivial mirth and cheerfulness.
The healtlis,of the King, the Prince Regent,
the .Queen,,,and all the branches of the Royal Fa-
mily, were drank with every Mark of affection and
respect, together with many loyal and constitu-
tional toasts; 'God Save the
,King, and several ex•
cellent songs.: were sung ; and an Ode written
on the occasion by one of the Gentlemen of the
company was recited by him in a very masterly
manner.

One of the Magistrates of the Parish of St.
James and the senior Churchwarden, presided as
Chairman And Deputy Chairman. The company
separated with the warmest wishes that the ve-
nerable Father of his people may continue to en-
joy every comfort and felicity that Providence
can bestow.

On Saturday last an investigation took place
before Sir L. WoasLEY HoLassa, and a fob Bench
of Magistrates, into the circumstances of the
scuffle betWeeii the' Custom-house Officer' and
smugglers at St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight,
on the sth instant, when, after a long and minute
inquity.jamerAnfill and William Cash, two inha-
bitants of 4:lleletea, were committed to take
their trial at the next Assizes, on a charge,of
having assaulted the custom-house Officers, and
rescued the liquor, which offence, we 40(kt-stand,
is made felony, by a late Act
.of Parliernent, The
Board of Customs haii since offered a reward of
290/.,for the discovery of any one or more of the
parties assisting in the assault and rescue.
It is said that Messrs. Pallet, Bird, O'Neil, and
Little, the convicts who lately escaped trout oorgaol,
are about to,orktii.,tipenny subscription, to defray the
expenees ineurred .by their late journey, and for
the purpose of reimbursing the =toy spent in
the purchase of files, saws, &c. with which they
cut off their irons 1.;,-.(Carliste :Patriot)
During the high wind last week a great part of
the ,roof was blown off Mr. Sharp's new pipes
manufactory at Romsey.
Although our Continental Neighbotirs have ge-
nerally borne from us the paint in the manufacture
of fancy' articles, yet there is just now in our
market some articles in that line which are gene-
rally fancied, and which may yield to the Pur-
ehaserli a most enormous profit ; we allude to the
Fancy Numberiin the present Lottery, to possess
themselves of Which, all classes appear most
anxious, nor can we wonder at this, 43 who would
*not fancy a Prize of .20,000 Guineas ?

ANOTHER MEDICAL flown.—ln consequence
Of the extensive practice of the Medical Bond, at
Charlotte-house, Blackfriars.toad, Drs. COOPER,
MoNet's, and Co. have, 'for the accommodation
o .Patients residitutatLthe West cut) of the town.
established another Medical Board in Vp ondstork-
street, Oxfottl:;streer; few doors from Bond.
street, where a TiCysician and Surgeon, Menthe's
of the. Royal College of London. of thirty yenta
experience, constantly reside. That many thou-
sands have been restored to perfect health by
their united talents is indisputable, after Hospi.
talc had failed, many of whom bad been great
sufferers from being improperly treated by persons
ignorant of the profession. Eruptions on the
head, fare, anti body, ulcerated throat, swellings
in the neck, nodes on the shin bones, cancers.
Strictures, fistulas, pains in the head arra limbs,
and nervous debility, are the consequences of en
ill-cured contagion, and which symptoms fro.
quently appear years after, and destroy domestfe
happiness. Messrs. Coogan, Mutoon, anti CO.
are consulted daily at both houses, from eight
till eight, ur by letters from the country, stating
particulars, witto Medicine and the best advice
wilt be sent to all parts of the kingdom. There
are sine doors at each boon, and private rooms
for females. Advice grads every morning till ten,
And on Sunday i until twelyt o'clock.