The Sun.
London, England, 1820-01-04 00:00:00

CH lIISTI.‘S PESITLITI

Hertford House has been enlivened by the prrsener of the
Marquessand Marchioness of Hertford, for the first time, at
this season of the year, in our recollection.- Their hospitali-
ties in Suffolk were beyond all example.

Mr: Hope's Villa, in Kent, Inis been enlivened tnz a largo

circle.

Carton Lode, the seat of the Duke of Leinster, near Dub-
lin, Was the scene of much hospitality on Christmas-day.

Briton flail has been distinguished for the beneficence dis-
played therein by Mrs. Beaumont.
Powis Castle, near Welclipool, in Glamorganshire, has been
opened in a style of old English hospitality.

SPOR ri NG INTELLIGENCE.

BETTING-ROOM, JANUARY. 3.
DERBY.
11 to 1 agst Mr. Pierre's c. 18 to I agst Blucher
16 to I agst Pindarce I? to 1 ag<t. Duke
17 to 1 agst c. out of Briseis 40 to 1 a4st c. out of Cat
17 to 1 agst Kesterel 25 to I agst Luck
OAKS.
9 to 2 agst D. of Rutland's I'lo to I agst Bride
Sorcery f. -

fluNTtvr";—The Prince Regent's stag hound* meet Friday,
Nlaidenlie:id Thicket, at en.—The Oakley hounds this (lay,
at Rushden'; Thursday, at Klunpton Wojd ; Saturday, at
Ilowbury-gate-, at half-past ten.

COBOURG THEATaII—ThiS Theatre, which're-
cominends itself by magnificent scenery, splendid
costume, and impressive action, last night hrotight
forward a new Melo-drama ift three acts, founded
on 'the memorable story of the contest between
the Honda and the Curiatii, whose names give
the title to the piece. BooTrywas noratius, and
he sustained the part with great spirit and etlect.
The same may be said of Cooxe, GALLOT,
and AULD, in the and of H. KEMBLa,
STANLLtY, and -BRADLEY, in the Curiatii. The
whOle was, indeed, a very grand exhibition.
It is said that there were n►t fewer than 120 new
dresses to give splendour to the costume of Roman
;Nuptials. The.Processioni were well conducted,
the Music pleasing, and the Chorusses well
sustainett The piece was received throughout
with warm applause.

SHAKSPEARE CLUB —We observe that the
SHEFFIRLD SHAKSPRARR CLUB cOmmentuiated its
anniversary un Thursday week, by dining toge-
ther at the Tontine too, in that town. This
Club (says the last Sheffiehl Mercury) consists of
the most respectable characters, who have formed
themselves into a society for protecting the in-
terests of the Stage, so far as they appear to be
consistent with the feelings of the public, and
that Mietsity of taste and talent whirl) must al-
ways exist where there is .freedom of thought and
a licence to express it. Newcastle hits is BURN'S
DINNER—Wily might it not have 115 t3HAK,PBARB
CLUB

NVINTER CHARITY,..--" It is .more blessed to
give titan to receive."—The following receipt for
a most nutritious and econotnic4l S.oup, is earn-
estly recommended to those benevolent persons
who feel for the distressed condition of the Poor
at this inclement season. It is' the receipt in we
at Bethlehem Hospital, and makes a soup sutli-
cjently good for any gentleman's table :—Take.
the liquor of meat boiled the day be'ore, with
the bones of leg and shin of beef, and add to it
as much water as will make it 130 quarts, and
also the meat of 10 stone ot.leg and shiri of beef,
and two ox-heads, all' cut in pieces; add tw.o
bunches of carrots, four bunches of turnips, two
bunches of leeks, half a peck of onions, one
bunch of celery, half a pound of pepper, and some
salt.—Boil for six bouts, and put in either oat-
meal or bailey to thicken it.

ESTIfiIATED COST.

.c. d.

10 Stone of lcg and shirt of beef i 1 8
2 ()x Heads - 4 0

Carrots
Turnips
Leeks

Onions
Cchly
Pepprr

0 6
0 3
0 4

o 8
o G
1 3

kt u u

Sittings appointed in Middlesex and London,
before the It sat lion. Sir- ROBEHT DALLAS,
Lord Chief Justice of his ftlajeat y's ()art of Com•
molt Pleas, at Westminster in and after Mary
Term, ISO :

IN TERM.

MIDDLESEX.
TUeSdny
Monday
Mootlay

Monday

Jan. 25

Feb. 7.
AFTER
Feb. 14.

LONDON.

Wednesday
Tuesday
Tuesday
Tuesday

Jan. 2G.
Feb. I.

Fel>. 15.

GLASGOW, DEC 30.—A number of warehouses
in Glasgow -have lately taken on a gooil many
weave's ; and we understaull more business has
been done in printed goods within these e4,,lit days
than what wets done for six months betote.
MELANCHOLY. CA+ASTROPUR.—Three brothers,
%Vihanti', Thomas, andJoSeph 11tt1I, tvere Wing
on tzunday morning last on a pond adjoining Sil-
verdale Furnace, near Newcastle-.under-Lynne,
when the ice suddenly breaking, they wet e All
phrnged beneath it, and in this peritons situation
remained Inc some litne w.ithofrt. )101)C of relief.
The cxcrtious, howeyer, of a young man of, the
name of their neighbour, were successful
in bringing to shore the ttto eldest, who had
clung to eAch other, but w;th the youngest be
was tobt so fortnnaA e was taken its a corpse.
(Staffordshire d‘lrertiser, Jun 1) .