Star.
London, England, 1824-09-27 00:00:00

THE KING.

WINDSOR, SEPTEMBER 26.—1 t is with the greatest
pleasure we announce the increased enjoyment of
health which his MAJESTY has, and continues to expe-
rience during his residence in Windsor Great Park. On
Friday afternoon, his MAJESTY left the Royal Lodge
much later than usual on horseback, and rode across
the Park to Crar.burne Lodge, where the KING made
a short stay, and returned to Sandpit Gate to the Royal
Lodge, where he dined. Yesterday his MAJESTY
again took an airing on horseback, through the Plan-'
tations to Virginia Water, and returned to the Royal
Lodge about six o'clock.
The Earl and Countess BATHURST arrived here yes-
terday evening, on a visit to the KING.
This morning his MAJESTY, accompanied by the
Marquis COXYNGIIAM, and the remainder of his MA-
JESTY'S Suite, left the Royal Lodge for his private
Chapel, where Divine Service was performed by the
Rev. Mr. Susmert. The KING returned to the Royal
Lodge at one o'clock.
This afternoon, the KING, with his usual attendants,
took an airing in his pony phaeton, in the Great Park.
This morning, her Royal Highness the Princess AU-
GUSTA, - attended by Miss VYSE and Lady MARY
TAYLOR, heard Divine Service performed by the Rev.
GROSSETT, at the Parish Chinch. •
This morning, the Grenadier Guards marched from their Bart
racks, in Sbeer-oreet, to the ltirracka of the a.d Life Guards, a-
Spittal, where Divine Service was performed to both Regiments.
The weather to-day has been remarkably fine, but the air being
cold, the company on the Terrace was more select than numerous,
and were principally strangers. At two o'clock, both the bandy
were stationed on the North side, where they played alternate's
some of their finest pieces until four.

Mr. DRAFFEN, a King's Messenger, was sent off on
Saturday night from the Colonial-office, Downing-street, with dis-
patches for Ancona.
Friday last, Lord Viteount PALMERSTON arrived at,
his seat, at Broadlands, for the season : his Lordship is just returned
from Ireland.
The Duke of WELLINGToN hits appointed Lieute-
nant-Colonel KELLY, C. B. to the situation of Inspector-General of
Barrgits in Ireland.
The Eat' O'NEIL has arrived from Dublin unex-
pectedly, and notwithstanding the cessation of all panics and pur-
suits, is enveloped in a sea of business, from noon till night.
The Duke of MEININGEN arrived in town on Satur-
day morning from Bushy. His Serene Highness left at four o'clock,
on his return to Bushy to dinner.
JOHN LESLIE FOSTER, Esq. M.P. one of the Commis-
sisners of Enquiry on the subject of Bduaation in Irclaud, is arrived
in Tralee.

Yesterday morning. the Right Rev. CHRISTOPHER,
the Lord Bishop of Jamaica, preached the annual Sermon for the
benefit of the " Greenwich National School of Education and In-
dustry for Girls," to a numerous congregation, at the parish Church
of Greenwich, when a liberal suns was collected in aid of the funds
of the institution.

Wednesday, the BLONDE, 416, Capt. Lord BYRON, ar-
rived at Portsmouth from Chatham, wiih the remains of the late
King and Queen of the Sandwich Islands on board. The suite of
their late Majrsties have arrived, and are engaged in viewing the
public works and establishments. The BLONDE will be ready
to sail to-morrow for Rio and the Sandwich Islands. The
&mos returns home, after performing these special services. Be-
sides the Sandwich Islands natives, there are embarked in her, Mt.
M'Care, botanist, from the ilorticulrural Society of London; Mr.
Bccixaar, mineralogist and geologist; Lieutenant.hlstimr, R.N.
surveyor, with two assistant-surveyors. A printing press has also
been shipped, which is to be left on the islands. One of the natives
constantly stays on hoard the ship, as a sentinel over the bodies of
their Sandwich Majesties.
The Ex-Emperor iTURBIDE, in passing through
Taunton, a few months ago, on his route to Plymouth, where he
embarked, entrusted two of his female children to the Catholic
establishment, adjoining Taunton, to be educated its that seminary.
Sir Iticiiituo PHILLIPS, according to the Brighton
Papers, has retired to Brighton, after a long career of unexampled
industry and enterprise, in which he has contributed se largely to
every department of useful and elegant Literature. The completion
of nearly sixty voiumes of the Monthly Magazine, and of innume-
rable other works under his own direction, will long testify his
skill as an Editor, while the youth and schools of the country, will
for many generations have to acknowledge the fertility and utility
of his invention.

Wednesday, a fine s!iip, Named the Water Lily, 300
tons burthen, was launched from the yard of Messrs. Hoass and
HILLYER, at liedbridae.
GREENOCK, SEPT. 22.—Saturday, the Right Hon.
Tnouwv WALLACII, and the other Commissioners of Revenue In-
quiry, arrived here from Glasgow, after stopping some time at
Port-Glasgow. During the afternoon they visited the Custom-
house, and went round the different quays; and expressed them-
selves highly pleased with the appearance of the port, and the
facilities which it seemed to afford to commerce of every kind.
They left the town next day, a morc protracted stay being consi-
dered unnecessary, from the circumstance of their having met and
con erred with a deputation from the trade of this place, on Thurs-
day last, at Glasgow.
Mr. BIDDER, the Devonshire youth, who was so much
admired for kis original powers of calculation, and who has been
since educated at Edinburgh, is appointed to a situation in the Ord-
nance Department, under Major COLBY, and is to accompany him
to Ireland, on the trigonometrical survey of that kingdom.
M. L. NUELt.ENS, of Brussels, has lately invented
metallic and elastic mattresses.

Several of the customers of the late firm in Berners-
street, were in the habit of depositing their plate-chests
there; and, upon applying for them to the provisional
assignee un,-er the bankruptcy, he readily gave his as-
sent to their delivery ; but which was, however, subse-
quently refu-ed by the officers of the Sheriff, who are
in possession under extents from the Crown.
CHELTENHAM, SEPT. 24.—This morning Mr. AtacK!
who, -with his wife and daughter, have been residing
here .time time, went into the garden of the Hotel where
he :r,ides, an directed his coachman to bring the car-
ri uund to the !toot door, when he fell down and
i expired. A surgeon immediately attended,
I)at all assistance was useless, as the vital spark had fled.
The distress of his family. is very great.

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