Star.
London, England, 1831-09-10 00:00:00

THREE O'CLOCL

Bank Stock, shut. Three per Cent. Reduced, shut.
Three per Cent. Consols, 82j 2. Three and a Half per
Cent. 1818, abut. Three and a Half per Cent. Red.
shut. Three and a Half per Cent. New, 891 I.
Four per Cent. 1828, shut. Long Annuities, Jan.lB9o, shut.
Annuities, Oct. 1869, 17 3-10 ; do. Jan. 1880,
India Stock, ; do. Bonds, 2 1 prem. South Sea
Stock, £lOOO Exchequer Bills, 10 11; £5OO do. 11;
£lOO and MOO do. 11 13 ; Advertised, 9. Bank for
Account, 19911. Consols for Account, 826 i.
FOUR O'CLOCK.—Console 82

Yesterday evening, the Duchess of Buccleugh
was safely delivered of a son and heir, at Montague House.
A meeting took place in Smithfield, on Thurs-
day, to petition the Ling for the liberation of the Reverend
Robert Taylor; but being interrupted by the City Marshal
and Police, it adjourned to the Rotondo, where a petition
was agreed upon.—Presepter.
Yesterday morning at ten, the following cavalry
regiments marched to Wormwood Scrubs, to be reviewed
before the Duke of Saze Meininpn, Lord Hill, and an im-
mense number of General Officers :—The Royal Horse
Guards, Blue; the Ist and 2d regiments of Life Guards;
7th Dragoon Guards ; Scotch Greys; and the 9th Lancers.
The summer may be considered as broken up.
For some days there have been several hours rain per day
in Middlesex, and slight morning frosts.
Drury opens about the 10th of October. The
Adelphi and Olympic on the Ist. The English Opera
House closes on the 25th of this month.

HA TWA R[ ET TH EA TRI.—Mr. Kean continues
his performancesin full vigour. In his Shyloek of last night
there was no apparent decay in physical ability, and the
most energetic scenes were acted with the greatest force and
effect. The other characters were supported by Miss Tay.
lot, Mrs. Ashton, and Mrs. Newcombe, Messrs. Cooper,
Vining, H. Walled, Harley, and Bianchi Taylor.
Among other arts, that of puffing has arrived
at a degree of perfection not anticipated even in Sheridan's
critic. When • new book is now printed, the author se.
lefts all the paragraphs which rat considers worth read-
ing ; these are then printed in a sheet, and
transmitted to all the newspaper offices In the three king.
dome, to be Inserted as independent selections made by
the taste of the Editors. It is from this cause, that we see
many new books set forth in the ignominious corners
of Newspapers, just likeßrodum's Cordial, orSolomon's
fallible Ms.

The National Union of the working classes held
a numerous meeting on Wednewlay evening. at the Rotunda,
when a private soldier of the name of Lucking, denounced,
with considerable power, the Irish yeomanry ; and proposed
;rretltkn for their disbandment, which was agreed to. Mr.
and some others spoke's' support. The cause of
&cult:l:publications was also maintained by Mr. Osborne,Mr. Burke, and Mr. Cleave, who reprobated the system of
putting down such publications by means of common isr.
formers.

The new Government of Guatemala, in Central
America, have. upon the requisition of the King of the
trench, accredited an Ambassador to Paris.

The great fire at Constantinople took place on
the 2d ult. in Pen, where all the Europeans reside. The
destruction extends to nearly 7,000 houses; indeed only
eight houses are left, among which fa that of Mr. Cart-
wright, Mr. Hanson. the English Merchant, and the English
Consul. The fire broke out in four districts at the same
instant.

A most brilliant fete has been given at Cher-
bourg by the British Yacht Club. Lord Yarborough spent
8001. upon the entertainment, which was attended by many
distinguished English gentlemen and a great number of
French, who came in crowds to Cherbourg to witness It.
There was a sailing-match between about forty yachts.—
The chief prise wu s gold cup worth from 3,000 to 4,000 fr.
which was won by one of the smallest yachts rigged as a
schooner. The starting of these vessels was favoured by
a breeze. A large cutter of 120 tons, accompanied
the yachts, but owing to her superior sailing took DO pan
in match. Not one French yacht participated in this
contest, for these pleasure boats are yet unknown in
France.—Journal de Havre.

At a meeting of the Members of the Notting-
ham Constitutional Club, on Wednesday last, it was re-
mind " that the grateful thanks of the Club be presented
to M. T. Sadler, Esq. for the able and consistent manner in
which he has always advocated the principles of the British
Constitution, and for the humane and Christian feeling with
which he endeavoured, on Monday last, to obtain a pledge
from the House of Commons to consider the question of
making $ legal provision for the poor of Ireland."
Grenada papers to the 7th July, communicate
the particulars of the dreadful hurricane experienced there
on the 23d of the preceding month, exceeding anything
known there since the calamity of 1780. By the tremendous
force of the wind trees of the largest aim were torn ap by
the roots, wooden houses carried off their fouadstiosa,
windmills blown down, cattle sheds, and open build
of every description, shared one general ruin. On some
estates not a negro hut was left standing. The desire&
lion of ground provisions was complete h scarcely a plantain
was left standing, and a scarcity was in consequence expected.
The canes are represented to have suffered 'ready. The
damage in the town was not very great, and the shipping ex-
iriseed comparatively trifling injury. Since tbi mom,
deluges of rain had fallen, and the canes would suer much
front Wag so long drenched with water. The prospects
for the next crop were very disheartening. The storm ap.
peso to have extended to most of the Leeward Islands.
Nine large vessels had been driven on shore at Tobago,
four of which had been get off
It is reported in the Journals of this day, that
on the return of King Ferdinand to Naples, from Sicily,
he was met by an immense body of people, who
loudly demanded a Constitution. We are assured that
his illustrious relative, King Louis Philippe, many
months since, advised hs Neapolitan Majesty to anticipate
this demand by the concession of rights that would other
wise be extolled. The tumult spoken of above was soon
suppressed l but that it will end in the establishment of a
Representative Legislature in the kingdom of Naples, there
tan hardly be a doubt.
The Jury which has sat some days at Bath to
inquire into the state of mind of Mr. Hobert Clement, on
Fdday returned a verdict that he bas beets of unsound
mind daring the lest six years. The expenses of the com-
mission are estimated at five thowsawd pownib I
Between seven and eight o'clock on Thursday
mousing, a dreadfsl accident occurred near the foot of Bridge.
street. William Harrison, of 13, Bear.eteed, was endea-
vouring to cross Parliament.streit. when be was knocked
down, and the wheels of the cardsge of Mr. Shell, cal. P.
went over his body. lie was conveyed to the Westminster
Hospital, but there is little hope Obis recovery. Mr. Sited
has sent several times to the hospital, sad &vela that Om,
comfort should be afforded.. a