The Sun.
London, England, 1820-02-02 00:00:00

blessed memory, viz.

The Ladies to wear black bombasincg, plain muslin or long
lawn linen, crape hoods, shamoy shoes and gloves, and crape

fans.

15;1(1re:44—Dark Norwich crape.

The Gentlemen to wear black cloth, without buttons on
the sleeves and pockets, plain muslin or long lawn cravats
and weepers, shamoy shoes and gloves, crape hatbands, and

black swords and buckles.
Cuilitis—Dark grey frocks.

Herald's College, Feb. 1, 1 R2O.

The Deputy Earl 'Marslfal's Order for a General Mourning
- for his late Majesty King George the Third.

In pursuance of an Order of his Majeity in Council, the
31st of January. 1520, these are to dive public notice, that it
is expected that all persons, Upon the present occasion nt the
death of his late Majesty, of blessed memory, do put them-
selves into the deepest mourning, the said mourning to begin
upon Thursaity, the 36 day of February instant.
HENRY HOWARD MOLYNEUX-HOVARD,
Deputy Earl Marshal.

Horse-Guards, Feb. 1,1820.

ORDERS for MOURNING for the ARMY, for his late Majesty
King GEoRGE the 'fulfill.

His MAJESTY does not require that the Officers of the Army
should wear any other mourning with heir uniforms, on the
present melancholy occasion, than black crape over the orna-
mental part of the cap or hat, the sword-knot, and o❑ the left
arm, with the following exceptions, viz.:—
Officers on duty are to wear black gloves, black, crape over
the ornamental part of the cap or bat, thq sword-knot, and
on the left arm ; the sash coveted with black crape, black
gorlzet ribbon, and a black crape scarf over the right shoulder.
The drums are to be covered with black, and black crape is
to he hung from the pike of the colour staff of infantry, and
from the standard staff and trumpets of cavalry.

When Officers appear at Court in their uniforms, they arc
to wear black crape over the. ornamental part of the cap or
hat, the sword-knot, and on the left arm ; a black crape scarf
over the right shoulder; black waistcoat, breeches,stockings,
and buckles.

By command of bis Royal Highness the Cotumander-in.

Chief,

HARRY CALVERT, Adjutant-General,

o,ifice, Fe 4. 1, 1820.

His. MAJESTY does not require, that the Officers of the
Fleet should wear any other mourning on the present melan-
choly occasion, with then undress uniforms, than black crapes
ou their left arm, hats, and sword-knots; nor with their dies:
uniforms, than black .gloves, and black crapes on their left
arms, hats, and sword-knots; except at Court, when they
are to wear also black waistcoats, breeches, stockings, and
buckles ; nor that the Officers of the Royal Marines should
wear any other mourning with, their uniforms than black
crapes on their left arms, hats, and sword-knots; except on,
d uty, -when thesjiitrartatorg litritilotAiiS,-441444
covered with black, black gorget and: blAck crape
scarfs over theirright:shoulders ; and except at Court, when
they are to weal black crapes on their left arms, hats, and
sword-kmbts; blqck crape scarfs over their right shoulders,
and black waistcoats; breeches, stockings, and buckles.
The drums of the ['Loyal Marines are to be covered with
black, and a blaak crape is to be hung from the pike of the
divisional cohntrOaff.
•
W. CROKER.

MOURNING FEBRUARY FASHIONS.

(From .44*rmanzi's Repbsilory of Arts, 4i-e.)

CARRIAGE DRESS.

A blact, bombftzini lf-dress gown, made a three-quarter
height : the waiaris' rather long; the back has a little full-
ness at the bottaln, but is plain at the top ; it laces behind ;
the front is squ4re,, is cut bias, and tight to the bust, which
is ornamented with-a narrow black crape trimming. Long
sleeve, rather stiajght,"finished by a puckered cuff of black
crape; full epaulette, composed of three falls of crape, dis-
posed in the fonts of a shell. The skirt is very wide at the
bottom, but so Much gored as to render it rather narrow to-
wards the top; whirt fulness there is,- is thrown principally
into the liniddie oil-the back; the bottom of the skirt is finish-
ed by a single deep flounce of bombazie, headed by a
rOulean of black. crape; three or four narrow pipings of
crape form a zigzXs at the edge of the flounce. A white
crape
.fichu, with jis full puckered collar, tied with black
fore ribton, shads the bust. A loose wrapping-coat it
worn over this dress, which is compoied of very-fine black
cloth. Head-dres.a bpistiet .composed of black crape over
black sarsnet: ilfis of a moderate size; the crown is Orna-
mented with twilled rOuleaus of black crape, placed cross-
wise ; the MAs lined with double white crape ; a black
feather ornament is placed in front, and a full. how of black
crape ties it under the chin. Black shamoy-leather half.
boots and gloves

::',.Y.VBNING DRESS.

A black cral>o rO-urid dress, over a black sarsnet slip : the
corsage is curtrr. low all round the bust;' the waist is ra-
I her long; irTece Which fin ms the back, is disposed in
bias plaits, lalilerosswise; the fronts are, tight to the shape.
Short full slc4ve. There is very little either of the sleeve Or
the hack paet4f the rersage visible, as a pelerine of white
crape is affixecOp 41ie hack, and comes down on each side of
the host as IoW as the waist in 'front ; it consists of four falls
of double puckered crape; is rounded behind, and pointed
at the fronts. 'File bottom of the skirt is ornamented with
a broad triniMing of white crape, intersected with narrow
rapthigs of blielr crape,. disposed in a scroll pattern ; there
are two these laid un the white. crape, at some dis-
tance from eaOt,Other. Head-dress,.a detni-cornette, com-
posed of white, ;rope, user which is a small black crape hat ;
the crown hey high ; the brim is small ; it is of an
tgoal breasttbesfill 'around, but is bent down a little in the
back aflie ilegls; it is lined with white crape, and trimmed
with a full Offing of the same material round the edge of
the brim ; tlfee;:White feathers decorate the crown. Neck-
lace and e;:tr-riliqs;• jet. Black sbamuy-leather gloves and
shoes. • , , •

ItGE,L LAN E 0 US.

THREATENING LETTER.—The Printer of -th;
Paper received by Saturday's Post, the foliuwi
laconic epistle, which he respectfully lays befall
his readers, assuring theta, as well as the ukii
writer, that menaces, even of the most daripg
kind, will never induce him to swerve from thus.-
principles of Loyalty which the Maidstone Jour.
nal has most heartily and steadiLy maintained for
nearly 40 years :

" To'Mr. J. V. Hall,-
" King's Arms Of Maidstone.
" Sir,—l have, with sorrovi,, lead your poli-
tics vile ;' how can I forget them ? Such men as
you, do harm to Government; 1 hope ynu will
mend, or I shall take your ltte .; for necessiur
non hobet leges.' you know;
In hope of your reform,
" I remain, Sir; your Clinsrizer,
37, Berwick-street, " G. F. imELES."
Jan. RS, 1820„

4-4* 'Floe foregoing Letter appeared in The
Maidstone Journal of yesterday, ti) Conductor o'
which is distingtilshed for .his- zeil in stipportio
our happy Establishment tin Church and State,
and the gencr:il respectability' orhis character;
is no wonder, therefore, rilat such a man slionit:
be a mark for Radical hostility.

The following -statement,' with which ire bar
been feivoitred by a COrresponarnt, is more illu
trative of the distressed state at the Farming 1
terest than any arguments which can be adduce,
In the year 1813, this Gentleman says, be occu'

pied land, the Taxes upon which, tat year,
eluding the Property Tax, wooonted to 220
which 'faxes he was enabled to. discharge by ;

sale, at the then prices, of 37 quarters of wht:.,•
In the list year, having, parted with 85 acres or
the sane land and ‘rithout the Prtipeity :Tax,' his

Taxes amounted to 3691. to discharge which, tu-

cording to the present prices, reqtoreil the sale of
123 quarters of wheat!—(Maidstone Journal.)
Meetings are convened for the purpose of form-
ing an Agticultural Association for this part of the
County, and also to petition for an extension tit
time tor the paying of the Hop Duty., These arc
subjects of the most vital importance to those Pn
gaged in agriculture, and we anticipate that these
meetings will be most numerously attended.--A

Meeting has already been held at Itye, in Sitssex;
for the former purpose,. and an Association formed
for that district (Mid, )
The following paragraph, from The Maidstone
Journal, is a proof that " the Men of Kent,"
whose heroism is proverbial, ate likely to be as
healthy as the inhabitants of any other County :-
4, 1-4,41.1:u AKU LoNa LlFE.—There are now living at Iles -
sets Green, in the Parish of Cheve,ting, in this County, 15
healthy persons, whose united ages amount to 1067 yea's,
average between 71 and 2."
FRAUD AT A PIIYICIANJ'S ---A few evenings
av, between nine and ten o'clock, a roan, havior
the appearance of a G,entletn,in, and drcsstd
fashionably, knocked at 1)r. Yeats's door, in
Queen-street, Mayfair, and asked, in a bnyrie,!
mtrtir7err if •the-7f)pri•Oik=vteas--;4“- :13e i
fort-Heil that berwas liot, lie iles\ired rietl omrd ink to
write n'note, tr-iying be tunst leave A tee, and ask•
ed the servants for change of a 101. note upon
being answered that' he ,Itad. no eha:)ge, he ordez -
ed him to get cleange. While one servant went
for chengetriother servant rein-air-lid with him
in the Doct stndy, into whiCrii he had 13ett
introduced or the purpose of ssritiog.his onte ,
Upon finis ing, wafering, and directingreeting
he took n ff?,the candle to look at some pic-
tures over' the ebbrthey,piece, saying, " Dr.

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Yeats' is physician to the Duk,... of Bedford— V
Sir Henry Halford is Plir ug4"
iciau to the Kl 21
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avoiding, as notch as possible, to sin w his rice,
end
and keeping his hat on the whole tine tie was its , r
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the house.. As• soon as the ch,,,,g, was hrout!' h,,,
he lett a one-pound note and a shlllin.Y,, and ,1,,".
took his departure, desiring the servant to te:l 1
his master to attend to the note he had written :".!I`.
as soon as be came home, and that he would ''...
call upon him in the morning. Upon the Doctor's i
return Monte late in the evening, he iannediatel ri„,t
deteeted„ the fraud, for the 10/. note, which was el
changed at a tradesman's in the neighbenr- '
hood, was a forgery ; and on the following ,_.,),
morning the Doctor scut for the tradesman to rwe
come ro him with the note, sod immediately 1
dispatehtd him to the Bank wish it, besides taking ir
other steps at the Police-office, and they are in 1,
pursuit.ot the swindler. He is suspected to he one 'l,l
of the leaders Of a gang of forgers of the first rate.
MURDER OF Mrc. RICHARD M.NAIR —On Wed- :4',
nesday a meeting of the Subscribers for the disco- "
very of the robbers and inutile' ers of Mr. M`Nait k,
was held at the Exchange-rooms, the Mar-
;lois of Donegan. in the Chair. The bud- 1,
ness that engaged their attention was the ,e
consideration of such measures as might be .4
deented litesl actepted for following up the steps
that have already' been taken, in order to effect
a complete discovery 40 the whole of the persons -,,,
who were present at the diabolical act. The t 1
puhlie will be aware that it would be improper
in us to divulge the suggestions that were (brown
out, or to detail the nteAsures that were adopted ;
but, in order to carry them into effect with prompti.
tulle and Zt.4l, a conanittee of gentkinen w:s ,:;,.,'.
!appointed, any three of thetn to be a quorum, and .;:1
to meet from time to time in the bottle of correc-
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tion in this town —(Belfast Paper.) 0
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A short time ago, a valuable cow, the poverty J
of Mr. W. Brough. of Seaton, near Sioulei land. I
died instantaneously, without any previous visiwe
disorder. This en cumstance exciting the cm io- 1
shy of Mr. B. he had the cow opened, when a ;t
large table fork Was'fotind iti the brisket, wh;ch,
front the appearance of the adjacent parts, was '
supposed to have been swallowed a considerable .
time ago. ;'4
Mr. Geo. Pearson, of Whitby, during a fit or in- il
sanity, it is said, walked into the sea at ilia! S.
place, and was unfortunately drowned. We ar‘ ''''.'
told that two men endeavoured to rescue hitt•
from destruction, but being butt; seized VI. it h th, =-
cramp at the same moment (a rather remaikable t-‘
coincidenc') were prevented from accomplistiii,;.!
,;•
their humane attempt,—(Hull Pqrket)
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