The Sun.
London, England, 1818-06-08 00:00:00

THE GRAND DUKE MICHAEL.

RINCE
_.Eup.,LD.-0,, Siiturtlay .his Royal
Highness the Patrice Leoptitn arriveil in town
from Claremont, and went; hr appointment,to
view Mr. Bactuett's 'Stained Glass Works, in
Newman-street, where_ his Royal Highness re-
mained nearly an -b-our; the :.4)biOct of the visit
being .to make suitable arrangements. .for the
stained glass intentled'ln be placed, in the Mauso-
leum, which has been erected at Claremont, with
much taste, in Gothic arehitecrure, by Mr. Hiort,
under the immediate direction-of his Royal High-
ness, to be devoted to the Memory of .our-late
much-lamented Princess. The whole of the win-
dows are to be filled-with the armorial bearings of
her Royal Highness, in conjunction with those of
Prince Leopold's. The Prince expressed himself
.much gratifird in viewing the Woodford window,
and the other works of art,. His Royal Highness
proceeded from the gallery to Carlton Hotise,
where be arrived at the time the Gland Duke was
having his audience of introdnetion. The meet-
ing was interesting, they having- been previously
acquainted. Prince Le,,pold, after his interview
with the Prince Regent, went to pay his diititul
regards to her Majesty, and afterwards called
upon the Duke and Duchess at Cumberland, the
Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge, &c. Yesterday morn-
ing his Royal Highness attended Divine Ser-
vice at Whitehall Chapel, and afterwards went
to Somerset House to view the Exhibition. In
the evening the Prince returned to Claremont.

EVmou-rit, JUNE s.—The anniversary of the
natal day of our beloved Sovereign was observed
here with the most becoming testimonies of
loyalty and gratitude. The British streamers
were early hoisted at the Custom-hotise, Harvey's
and Thomas's Libraries, and other public places
of resort. 4t twelve o'clock, royal salutes were
fired from the town battery and Portland Castle,
which was returned by twenty-one guns from his
Majesty's Admiralty cruiser
.Greyhownd, com-
manded by Lieutenant NUGENT, R. N. decked
with the colours of- all nations. The serenity of
the atmosphere, the variety of pleasure-boats
that were sailing in our Bay, the different parties
vociferating loud cheers, which were also return-
ed by three vollies fired from a party of the 18th,
Royal Irish, in Radpole Barracks,
"nude; the com-
mand of Lieutenant GRAVES, produCed a sublime
effect. This joyous day concluded with a ball at
Thomas's Assembly Rooms, which was fashion.
ably attended-
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__SSA”INATIOtC.—Died at an early hour yester.
day morning, in St. George's Hospital, Mount.
street, Grosvenor-square, JANE BooEtts, the un-
fortunate woman who was cut and mangled in
various parts of her body by Jolo Demzett, at Pad-
tlington, a short time since—the particulars of
which transaction have already been detailed in
this Paper.

SPURIOUS TEA AND COFFEE.---The Board of
Excise convicted,. on Saturday; Mr. J. Wright,
tea-dealer, in Lambeth-marsh, in the penalty of
101 , for selling dyed leaves for genuine tea ; Mr.
Bynham, tea-dealer, in Chapel-street, Westmin-
ster, 1701. for having► in his possession 20 lb. of
imitative tea, made of she-leaves ; Mr. Greely,
of Goswell-street, Clerkenwell ; and Mr. Win.
Dando, of Oxford-place, Westminster-road, were
fined 201. each ; and Mr. Hiring, of- London.
street, St. George's, an•d Mr.• Terry,• of Oxford-
place, St. George's-fields, were fined 901. each,
for selling spurious coffee. •

The passengers who went on shore at Bt. He,
lena, with an expectation of seeing BUONAPARTE,
state, that .he still contibiles sulky, and will not
allow himself to be seen by any English visitors,

~.:.very preparation was made fOr the reception
of the Grand Duke MrCHAEL on Friday morning,
but owing to a fog at sea, the Duke and his
suite did not land at Dover till about one o'clock.
They proceeded.to the Ship inn, where they par-
took of Some refreshment; in the meantime their
loggage and five carriages were got on shore, and
at a (planer past three the Grand Duke Michael
and the Gentlemen of his suite left Dover in two
of the Prince Regent's carriages, and the domes-
tics in five Russian carriages, followed by the
Prince Regent's break, containing their luggage..
They arrived at Rochester about eight o'clock,
where they stopped, and partook of coffee and
tea. They arrived at Stratford House soon alter
one 'o'clock, which had been prepared, for their
reception by command of the Prince Regent,
with a- suit able establishment of domestics. Ott
Saturday, at one o'clock, Baron Nicholay, the
principal attendant on the Grand Duke's suite,
went to Carlton House in one of the Regent's
carriages; to announce the Grand Duke's arrival
in England in due form, when his Royal Highness
was pleased to appoint a goarter before three
o'clock for. reception, at which time the Re-
gent was attendee! by Earl Poolett, as,t he Lord in
Waiting, Sir William Kind, as, Groom, the
Clerk. Marshal, the State Page, and other Court
attendants. The Grand Duke arrived exactly at
the tithe appointed, in a.Royal carriage, attended
by Baron Nicholay, Lieuteoant-General Pasker-
itch, and General Aledensky. They were accom-
panied by Count Lieven, the Rossian Ambassa-
dor; who introduced the 'Grand Duke, and he
was conducted by Ste Robert Chester, the Master
of the Ceremonies. The audience of the Grand
Duke continued a quarter of an hour. The Gen-
tlemen in the Grand Duke's suite were introduced
to the Prince Regent, awl graciously received.
The Grand Duke afterwars called at all the
royal establishments in London, and left his card,
except !Ike Qtreen.'s„:l-talaxe, where it not being
convenient for a irtrfni introduction to the Queen,
on account of her iudispw.itlou, the Grand Duke
cadedyesterday at the Pahtee, and left his cart).
Yesterday the Grand 1) ike anJ suite attended
di-
vine service it the Russian Chapel in Welbeck-
street. His imperial Highness afterwards rode
out on horsebAck, attended by Baron Nicholay.
The Grand Duke received visits from the Dukes
of Cumberland, Sassex,. 4nd Gloucester.;, also
froth Viscount Castleteagb, the Russian Ambas-
dor, Baron Fat;:el, tote Ankbassador from the Ne-
therlands, Count Woronzoff, -Sir Robert Chester,
the Master of the Ceremonies, and a number
of
English and Foreigners of distinction, A
guard of honour stationed at Strafford House.