Star.
London, England, 1824-04-26 00:00:00

FRIUAIi.

Lady MAROUTRITT. WALPOLL'S Quadrille Ball, Grosvennr-urrez
Mrs. FIICEMANTLei Rout, Stanhope-street.
The Marquis and Marchioness of LAN3DOWN'S Entertainment, at
Lansdown House, Berkeley-square.
N'iacountess Munvit.t.E's Rout, at the Admiralty.
GODFULY WENTWUKT/I, Esq.'s Entertainment, in Hanover-sq.

BVXDAY.

Ii iron "%Vara-Imes (the Prussian Ambassador), Grand Entertain-
meet, in Mansfield-street.
The Earl and Countess of LoNsbatt's Entertainment, Charlet-
street, Berkeley-square.

Yesterday morning., the Duke of YORK and the Prin.
CCU AUGUSTA attended Divine Service at the Chapel Royal, and
heard a sermon by the Rev. Dr. STANIER CLARICE.. The anthem
was, " I have set Gon always before me," composed by Btact. It
was admirably sung by Messrs. W. Kxvverr, Krum, T. Wttql,
and two of the young Gentlemen from the Chapel Royal.
Yesterday morning the Duke of CLatiteNcE attended
Divine Service at the King's Royal German Chapel, and htaa a
sermon by the Rev. Dr. KUPER.

Prince LEoroto came to town from Clateinc.At on
Saturday. His Royal Highness dined with the Duchess of KENT,
at the King's Palace, Kensington.

The Liuchess of GLOUCESTER and the Princess Se-
rb[* visited the Princess 4:cos-EA. Their Royal Highnesses alto.-
wards took an airing together in a carriage.
Saturday, the Duke and Duchess of CLA RENCE ar-
rived in London, from Bushy Park.

Saturday, the Duke of Yonx arrived in London, from
Newmarket.

The Duke of GLOUCESTER being convalescent, Ili;
Royal Highness rode out yesterday in his carriage, and called or.
the Duke of YORK, the Duke and Duchess of CLARILACt, and tee
PTillMil AUGUSTA.

Yesterday morning, Prince LcopoLo attended Divine
Service at St. Philip's Chapel, Waterloo-place.
Saturday. the Duke and Duchess of CLA RENCE, the
Duchess of KENT, the Princess Emma, and the Prince of I.cmis-
GEN, attended by Captain CONROY, went to view the Exhibition of
Water Colours in Pall-malt East.

The Duke and Duchess of CLARENCE dined with the
Princess AUGUSTA on Saturday.
Prince LEOPOLD visited the Duke and Duchess of
GLoucasraa, yesterday ; and afterwards with the Prince of LIMN-
GEN, took an airing in Hyde-park.
Last evening, the Princess AUGUSTA drank tea with
the Duchess of Karr. A select party had been invited to meet her
Royal Highness.
Saturday afternoon, the CHANCELLOR of the EXCHE-
MICA and Lady &titan ROIUNSON left town on a visit to Earl SrsN-
cut, at Wimbledon.
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The Admiralty and Navy Boards have entered into a
contract with Sir Eu. Balms, and Messrs. Jotiarra and Nicnotros,
by which the latter bind themselves, under a penalty of £2OO,OtXO,
to complete the New Dock Yard at Sherness, in four years, in-
cluding the houses for the Officers, and the Chapel. They are to be
paid for the work done by the month, but not to receive more than
£60,000 per annum. If work shall be completed which shall
amount to more than that sum, the surplus is to be paid by bills
bearing interest at the rate of 3} per cent.
Sir ALEXANDER MALLET, Bat. left town on Satur-
day night with dispatches for Frankfort, Berlin, and St. Petersburgh.
THE PARKS.—A numerous assemblage of fashion-
ables were yesterday congregated together in the Parks, to enjoy
the salubrity of one of the most serene days we have experienced
this spring. The warmth of the atmosphere hasat length compelled
our fair countrywomen to doff their winter costume of muffs, furs.
and bear-skin tippets, for the more tasteful and airy trappings of
summer. Numerous as were the equestrians, we had to regret the
loss of many of the leading stars of attraction, who are now at New-
market, or enjoying the Easter holidays in social retirement at titer
seats in the country.
The Commission for directing the alterations and
repairs to be made in Windsor Castle has been appointed, and con•
sists of thc following members :—The Earl of Lis,wow., the CHA*
CELLOR of the EXCHEQUER, Mr. ARBUTHNOT, Duke of Waa.taNcrte4.
Earl of ABLRDZEN, Sir Dl. W. BinLey, and ALEX. BARING, Esq.
Yesterday morning, the Bishop of St. A sis PII pi eache3
a Charity Sermon at St. Mary-le-Bow Church, Cheapside, for the
benefit of the City of London National Schools. Several hundr
of the scholars of both sexes were present, who attracted much
tendon from their neatness in dress, and decent deportment. Afte,''
the sermo.i, there was a very liberal subscription for the support
the schools.

Friday being the anniversary of St. George's Day 3
party of Gentlemen dined at the King's Arms Tavern, High lio'•
born. In commemoration of the day, there was displayed the
in the ha:, COlr, &c. as an emblem of the feelings of men wh'
appreciate their own country. Wales, adorned with leeks—Ire-
land, with the shalurock—Scotlaud,with the thistle—and En! 411d'
with the rose.

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