The Sun.
London, England, 1818-03-31 00:00:00

I'll'T CLUB OF SCOTLAND.

28.-7-On-Ttlesday upwards
of too hiindrod Noblemen .and Gentletneit.(4 the
first-rank
.aotl respeetdbiliy ,asseni.hled- tO
.show
their veneration f,r, and their de'tertnitaaiion to
maintain the. political 'pline:ples of this great
Stittesinitn. The. Chair. vas filled hy,•t;ie LOun
ADVOCATE Of COTLArUJ,, one of the Vice-Presi-
dents. Ills Lordshir,w;ts support.ed_hy7--

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. The. Lord ovov-,„ the of Njurly, Vii:,e..l-Ido4i,ral the
Honourable Sir Alex,inder Inglis Cochrane, G. C.-B.
sit:(3e.or:te Cleric, Bait. 111 I'. S•r..laino; Steuart
l)enhani,, Sir David Baird, and Sir-HOwardiilphinston., lia.-
nitiets, Sir James ll....ighrs, B. &c...&t.; Mr. Graham
Stirling, of !lift Wand Strowaii,,w lio did the duties of.croupier
in a most atile planner, was suliOrted Baron (jerk,
llat tray, Sir Forhes, Sir.ioltnHope, and Sir. John
Heron -Alay.vv,ll, Baronets, &c. &c.

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Among 011;e19entienlen present Were— •., ;
Sir Thomas Liviopi on of, Westqu.irter, Sir Slexabtler
Catophell of Kilto-vile-, Sir John ILA), of Sioithfielil and Hay-
ston, Sir Henry 1.1.vy Ma4iion4all of Ntit.lzerston, Sir., James
i les Jtiihlell ot.Anknanittrclian- and Stitiiirt, SiriWil I ia.44
Itae of St. Catharine's, Baronets ; (;eneial Dtindas,
Grenerafls;trli-on, David ..Niiilerson,'Esii. of St. <;ri
'Esq. of Vou C.olonal Russell of Woodside,
Li eutettinit..Co!onel MacgreOr and Major praliain of Ssth re-
ginirnt, several of the Professors of the University, Clergy,
&C. &e. &C.

The preses of the meeting intrOduced the lead.
ing np'on the occasion with eloipient and
appropriate ttddresses : and the whole compkny,
as on former occasions„ seemed impressed with
the strongest feelings Of respect ail veneration
for the departed Statesman whose memory they
had assembled to comMetnorate:

The (ono tv ing were among the toasts given
npon the occasion :
The King.
The Prince Regent.
The Queen.
The Memory of the Princess Charlotte.
The Duke of Yolk and the other Branches of tile. Royal F -
The Prince of-Saxe Coboorg. _
The Kind and the Constitution.

The Nlemory of. the Right Honourable William Pitt.
The Nlemory of Henry Tiscmint. Melville, the able Friend
and Coadjutor of Mr. Pitt .iloring his long arduous • Admi-
nistration. •

• The Two Houses of- Parliament, and may they continue,
firmly to resist Innovation, under whatever disguise it may
be attempted.
,Way the Principles of Mr. Pitt always animate the councils
of the United Kingdom.
The Duke of York and the Army.
Lord Melville and the Navy.

The House of Brunswick, and may its Princes ever keep
in remembrance the Principles which placed them on the
lhrune oft hest Realms.
Heirs to the House of Hanover.
The Ministers of the Prince Regent. •
'flue. Duke of Wellington.
The Armies which conquered in Spain and at Waterloo. '
TliC Duke of Buccleagh, Pretid'ent of the Pitt Club of
Sentlana.":., • • • • •

The Eat I of Ropeloun, who presided at the hist anniver-
sary,
The Lord Advocate, the4resent Chairman.
Mr. Gratilmt Stirling, the Croupier.
The Duke of Richmond and the Pitt Club of England.
The Lord High Cointnissioner and the Church of Sciittantl.
The Lord Provost the City•of Edinburgh.
Sir George -Clerk, the Member for the County of Edinburgh.
The Eight lion. l)uadas, the Meallier for the City.
Vice-Admirul Sir .A nder Cochrane, who bad so nobly
.upheld the honum s of the British Rag. . •
Sir Mich! Baird-, who had performed such signal service to
his country in various quarters of the globe. , ,

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Sir lames Stewait and the Scuts Greys.
The Highland lirigude. • • • •
Lord Beresforn and theStb Regiment.
General tilo!.e and the North Dritish Staff.
Sir W. Johustone Hope and the LI ith Station.
Pro,ll Friends and Proi•ed Systems-.
The Unitersities of Scotland.
• The Rose, Thisile, and Shamrock. ••
The Lord Chief Baron, who pres:dcd at The first meeting
with so much hoi•Mor to hiroselr '-ztnil delight to the Club.

The Lttott of CaVes.- _
The Soprenit .Indsges in Scotia/IJ.
Sir .Williatu Rae, the Sheriff'-1) pate of Etlinbnrgh.
Suit Ale replies were wade by the Gentlemen
present, when their healthy were thank.

The Pilot thit weathered the biotn" was
sung with great effect. •
''The Conniiiinding Officer of the Scots. Greys
most obligingly granted the baud of that: regi-
ment. •

Gow's band also attended. The vocal
performers, under the charge of ..Mr. Mather,
were Messrs. Lees, Swift, Teuipleton, and Gale,
and Masters Douglas and 'Templeton... Tile vocal
,old instrumental performers. both. contributed
/Hoch to the gratification of the company..
The dinner and wines, furnished by Mr. Oman,
were excellent. The service could not have bees►
better ; arid the company, highly pleased wit!►
the "whole entertainment, separated about eleven,
" Happy to meet,- sorry to part, happy to meet
again."

COLCHESTER, MARCH 29,—Part of the suite of
his Royal. Highness the Duke of KgritT, whit
several domestics-, six horses and two carriages,
have arrived at this port from Ostend, in the Lady
Frances packet, Captain HoWard. The, route to
the Netherlands., Germany, and the eastern part
of France, by Ostend aid Colchester, in cOnse-
(pence - of. the easy distance of the • latter port
from. London, the excellence of the eastern road,
and the regularity of the racket Establi:hinent,
begins to he considerably pr.efei^red.
On Monday se'nnight, a new candidate for
histrionic fame, Mr. RACE, a Native Of -New-
castle-on-Tyne, made his firSt apPearatice the
Theatre Of that tb%i-fl, in the character of Richard
tbe Third, which be performed most respectably,
amidst the universal applause of a et V.-fled and
genteel audience. He repeated the character last
Friday evening with. greater effrct and success.
The Orange Lodges iu the Northern Counties
are in great activity, and kVIIF, ICSSIy, con-
tinue so until after the next General Rectinn.
Last week' the Lodges in Sunderland, Bishop
\Vearmouth, and Monk Wearmouth, had a Gene-
ral Meeting, and in the evening the Company at-.
tended a bespeak at the Theatre, which Was well
performed hy.-Mr. FAULKNOR•S Company, who
succeeded Mr: S. KEMBLE tit the management 01
this Theatre.

On Aboolay sennight the University of Aber
(leen confeiVed the degree of Doctor in Medicine
iin GEnnon -‘,lll,,Es', Esq. of-the city of airltam.
Ott Ttiesday last 1111 old man in Dovehill, Glas-
gow, disposed of the body of a nett-born child
in the following manner had hen employ-
ed to carry it•to the High Church-card, and Widi
tio lashed with a shilltng to pay for the open-
lug a grave ; but his avarice would not allow
hint to execute faithfully the charge he had under-
taken ; for lie concerned the body in a dunghill
in Old Venal, and threw its coffin
.into the Mti-
lendinar Born.—Tbe mother of the child is very
ilnot, and the shilling given to the man was fur-
nished by some of. her -neighbours.