Star.
London, England, 1802-10-01 00:00:00

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So enchanting a combination of &kinds as thole
which charadenze me Bqzor's Opeo, the per-
formance of Ilalt night, in vain num we look for,
among
.the refinements of fcience, or the mazy
intricacies of modern compofition. • The melodies
with which it abounds feem to have been caught
by fimplicity from the voice of nature ; and they
appeal with irrefifiible force to the foul. Mrs.
Mourtraim, in Polly, appeairs to have every regui-
fite for giving interea to the charatter. That
gentle timidity which is fo amngly controlled'
with the boldnefs and alfurance of Lucy, the is
of all others molt qualified to reprefent ; and
her voice is, perhaps, more appropriate than that
of any other Performer on the Rage. Nothing
could exceed the manner in which The acquitted
herfelf in the Air of a Cede your Funning."
She dii)layed juR fufficient icience to improve
tlat beautiful melody without.delkoying it. The
audience were unanimous in encoring her. In
the Duet with' Matheath, 0f.,, The Mier thus a
Shilling fees," the exhibited equal pathos and
tendernefs. In Ihort, fheaung every Air allotted
to her fo divinely, that Apollo might have been
proud to have attuned his lyre to her.
Ksit.v's Macheatt has a wbimficality of manner
favouring more of the fiaih-man than the fine gen-
tleman ; while the fpirit and fire of Mifs Da CateP
keeps our attention tremblingly alive to the fate
of her hero. The audience, who were very ?w-
-aitrons and quite ungovernable, teemed to be
chiefly delighted by the bort**, performed by a
Dancer _Vetter', which was escora Several, how-
ever, objetted to the repetition, but the ayes had it,
and the Cafrerer was obliged to give it again, in or-
Zer to confole poor ilarkdeb in the Cordoned Holy.
Of the rea of thegettg, the lefs that's faid the better.
Baas isr Elt% Philp'', in the Farce of The Gitizep,
it certainly one or his belt charatters. In the
quafiiaz fcene he is ever certain of wises: applaufe
from the Audience. •

Smet vs Kin act, of the Theatre-Royal, New.
caftle, is announced at Drury-Lane for Fabiff
Mr. Custer, the Comedian, who has been fo
defervedly fuecefsful at Drury-Lane theatre, was,
previously to his appearance on the Ih:ge, a
Pried.; and, if we miftake not, his father Followed
the fame proteffion In Limerick. There are two
rips: now of great celebrity in the mimic world;
Coots and CililtlLT. Mr. Woods, late athe
Edinburgh theatre, was alfo a printer.
Another Typos one Fours, who is reported to
be a good &..d at trAtedy, will very loon, accord-
ing to report, make his appearance in Drury-Lane
theatre.

Coons and Cam? being Primer:, it is no won-
der they are fuccefsful in makinaray
on the public mind I -
Though the Critics are playing the game of Bob
Clary with the new Sir 2bajAmsse Dew, there is no
doubt but that he will prove a Winter Nerds of
top trier Amour, and.bc of high animation in the
Fraitryof Drut;y-lane.
fi else Adis MO* it IF the canoe of the /41
Gods to exprentheic AM* or approbation of any
perfoh of performance by calling for a grain or a
4. who the Union-was in agitation, and the
ta-bfininee very unpopular, Bias Beard happened
to be receefented, wits:shaker the celebrated Deem
of Pita Pet, Pita Pat, ice." a fellow in the gallery
roared out, 0 Come now, my !ioloissl a in!! foi
PIT?, sad thr for Trani' `. J
A Graduate of the Univeinty of °arced is at
this time the Coachman of ono of 'the Oxford

Stages.
A Finial meth lately tool place at rcnrey..
The prise a roll of tobacco. A Colier and a 70.
h. entered thelifts; Sui was three grins a-bead,
when a fellow, who bad betted deeply on Sisit,
contrived to tread on one of his emu, which had
*eh an.effea upon his countenance, that he in.
firlatli Baited the prize.
Mr. Ws la, an apothecary at Margate, was lately
called to pmfeifionalattendance, on a fair patient,
feverelyaffeaed with p complaint which was a few
weeks-duce generally prevalent. He was fortunate
enough to accompNlit a cure. Aud in conl'equence
of his attentions, and their fuccefs, he now finds
hinikif, what from love, what from gratitude,
the buiband of a lady, who has, for his fake, re-
*oiled the name of Mils /Islamic, with a
fortune of toomool. (learns.
The public have heard much of the Addrefes
of Congratulation to the CitiarCossuL, publilhed
in the Mositeur. The following is a literal tranda-
tina of that prefented from the- town of Vefoul
General Capful !—Litelive for many yam—Mahe eh& e
Olen who aloft refenddes you; our children, and the childre n
after than will kye and refrea lebn.` Be allured Cl our attach-
at, which is witless* bounds and inuneafufable! r

CIMILAL DISTRIBUTION Of THZ ZRITISH MINT,
OCTOUR It aim

itgriers. Fexciiks. 710.
lif. lief. Bat. C..p.
It 27 2 59 19
I 11
• • 6 $
resitT, Ceernicy, • 915 9 33
3 -•• l3
Arakor
!PK and Malta t 8 9 •••
"leak Nina Scala, &c. 7 S 9
?Id! India, 26 26
i'aPcotGoodHopervoree,tte. 6 —6,
ma &on page to, S 19 14
On yak. from Abroad I -" f.=

IFsemkt and Wake
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Total 38 14 84. 39
4 ExeluG,e Of Artillery ani Engifteors,43sVolostoevo, Bc4. •
The Urea Agricaltural Society held their Gs-
ntral Meeting on Monday lel, at
.the Shire-Han
at Chelmsford, which was numeronfir attended ;
Lord Baer stool' e, the Prefident, wasdn the Chair.
The Medali were diftributed to the feveral fuceefs.
fat Candidates' for fuperior drilling, and dibbling
ofVibeat, and other grain ; and alto the annual
'us to the molt deferving fervants inhulbandry,
ale and female. The Rev. Mr. RAY produced,
tv the infpedion of the Society, an inltrument
alculated to deliver Seed-Wheat after the dibbler,
a more regular and expeditious mode thin that
nerally prailifed by the hand : it was highly ap-
loved of for its fimplicity, and recommended as
orthy of general adoption. Several new Mem-
-1.3 of diftinaiba were defied.