Star.
London, England, 1809-04-27 00:00:00

THE COUP r.

Yesterday, at about 12 o'clock, his 70... tit
ved at the Queen's Palace, from
• Soon after two, leis MAJESTY held a Cfi.
most Honourable Order of the Bath, ir. ti...
Chamber. The Knights, who w...re aisemb
adjoining room, went in procession as lel'
Junior first.

Sir David Dundas, Sir Eyre Cootie, Sir Thmsa,
John Calms' Sir James Henry Craig, Sir Altszetl Clar;
Keith, his Royal Highness the Duke of York.

All of them were dressed in their superb ft
and cellars. • .
His MAJESTY was attended by—.
Lard YIKATIITIELD, as Gold Stick; the Ea7l of A.
u Lord Steward of the Household ; Lord STOPFORD,
ler of the Household; Lord BOSTON, in Waiting.
Doctor VoicE,N7, the Dean of the Ori
presented,
After his MAJESTY had taken his at
of the table, the Grand Master and the Knigi
themselves according to their stations.
The Dean opened the Chapter by readiw
tutes, and then said he was commanded h}
reign to inform the Chapter, that it was his
five more Knights should be added totlle
nourable Order, which was of course agree.
The Windsor Herald, being in waiting a;
tom of the table, retired, and immedi,ttely
with 1..-.)rd COCHRANE, .and introduced his
to the Sovereign, kneeling on a crimson .v
sition, when his MaJEsTy waved the Sword
over him, and conftTred the honour of I:ni
upon him ; upon which occacion his Lorj
the honour to kiss his M.Ansr,:s hand ; his ;
then retired.
Generals Sir DAVID BUBO, SPENCER, and.
DER FIOPE, were afterwards introduced, and
lar ceremony performed.
The Dean then collected from each knigl
ning with the Duke of YORK, and finishing
D. DUNDAS, theit votes, written upon large
paper folded up, and delivered them to his
The Dean, by his MAsEsTY's command, al
declared, in his MAJESTY'S name, that LtA
ft.txtz was elected a Member of the Order.

Sir D..DUNDAS and Sir E. COOTE, the tw(
Knights present, with the Officers of the 01
tired, and introduced Lord COCHRANE —a red
and the insignia of the Order being clinic
him upon a crimson•velvet cushion. On ti
val at the head.of the table, the Duke of '
Grand Master, introduced his Lordship to
JESTV, who, kneeling upon his right knee,
JESTV was pleased to place the ribbon over
ship's right -shoulder.
The Dean then pronounced the usual ;;;11
to his Lordship.
Generals Sir D. BATuo, SPENCER, and ALI
HOPE, also elected Members of the Ord(
afterwards introduced, and the same ceremi
formed.

General BECKWITH was elected a Member
Order at the same time ; but he being in
Indies, it will be sent him there by warran.
After the Chapter, his MAJESTY held a Ley
The following had the honour of being -
to his MAJESTY :
Brigadier-General BARROW upon his promotion and
service, by Viscount Castlereagh.
Major-General GRAHAM, upon his promotion.
Major-General the Earl of DALUOU 61E, upon his al
on the Staff.
Lieutenant-Colonel TowNsz ND, upon his marriage,
his appobitment to the Warwickshire ;vocal Militia, '
in law, Sir William Scott.
Mr. RolShiLT Du NDAS, upon his being appointed Chi;
tarn to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
Lord FRANCIS SraNera, upon his being appointed
Regiment of the Oxfqrdshire Local Militia.

Lieutenant-001011ta SIIELDEN, upon 11:s brit; apps,
3d Regiment of Warwickshire Local Militia.

Major-General STLwART, upon Ms return from U
Sicily.
Lieutenant-Colonel BRADFORD, Assistant Ai tat
to Lieutetivnt-General Sir David Baird, upon Ins Feu
Spain.

The Honourable and Reverend H R V Lzstzr,
Lucas Pepp,) upon his being appoitne.i Chaplain to
Brigadier-Gencral Bo NII xi, upun his return tr.gn
Indies.

Lieutenant-Colonel MaCQUARRIE, of the 73d P,rgL
his being appointed LieutenaTt-Governor of New of
and upon his departure for that Colony.
Major SORREL, Military Secretary at:d AiA-de- Cam)
tenant-General Sir David Baird, upon his return horn
His MAJESTY gave audiences to—
The Lord Chancellor, Duke of Portland, Earls •,'t
lerpool, Bathurst, Viscount Castlereagh, Sir D. nuncios.
ettnning and Perceval.

Tuesday the Princess MARY completed
year : the same was celebrated at Windso,
Prince of WALES, the Dukes of YORK, C.
KENT, CUMBERLAND, SUS'•EX, and CAMBRIDGE,
present upon the occasion.
Monday the infant daughter of che Earl
and Countess of Locoous, was baptized.
mony was performed by the Bishop of B,
WELLS ; the Sponsors were his Highness tht
of GLOUCESTER, her Highness Princess Sr
GLOUCESTER, and Lady Am.sttur ; after

company partook of a sumptuous din= prep,
the occasion.

Bills were lately posted up for the purpose.
a Meeting at Folkstone, in order to thank Mr.
DLE and his supporters ; but although the
RADNOR, Lord FOLKSTONE'S father, is Ler
mount over the greater part of the property in t
and neighbourhood, the bills were torn doN
the propos'ed meeting entirely given up, owing
said, to a threatened opposition from the
people who inhabit all the lower part of the
Resolutions of Thanks have been voted
WARDLE., by the town of Hythe in Kent, the
Ipswich in the county of Suffolk, and also '
habitants of Poole and Shaftesbury.
A meeting of the Freeholders of Hampt..
held on Tuesday at Winchester; and a meetti
also held on the 21st at Liverpoqi, when rem
of thanks were decreed to Mr. WARDLE
Members of the House of Commons, whi
the minority against the Duke of YORE.
At a numerous Meeting of the Inhabitant
held in their Guildhall, on Wednesday last,
were voted to Mr. WARDLE, as 4so to Lord'
MAHON, Mr. STANIPORTH, Mr. TH0111210:
MILTON, and Mr. WiLartroncv, f9r ;11,4
duct in Parliaraw..