Star.
London, England, 1822-07-26 00:00:00

FROM Tin EDINBURGH STAR.

EDINBURGH, JULY 2.5.
The arrival of his MAJESTY in this city may be
looked for about the middle of the ensuing month.
In respect to the operations at Holyrood Hou-e, we
understand that orders have been issued from the
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OtECe, to Mr. TROTTER, liis
MAJESTY'S upholsterer for Scotland, to make prepa-
rations for putting the Royal apartments in the Palace
in a proper state for the reception of the SOVEREIGN.
A considerable number of workmen are employed
in cutting a new carriage way from the Palace to
the Calton Hill, for the better accommodation of
carriages to and from the Palace. Towards the
execution of this it appeared advisable to acquire
Yesterday, at halt-past two o'clock, his MAJESTY
some of the property adjoining to the Artillery Park, held a Court at his Palace in Pail-Mall, which was at-
in order that the road may not be confined to the tended by the whole of the .linisters in town.—His
KING'S property. MAJESTY afterwards held a Privy Council. The KING
Workmen have begun to fill up and level the gave audiences to Mr. Secretary PEEL, the Marquis
ground in front of the Advocate's Library, and or- of WINCHESTER, and the Marquis of LONDONDERRY.Wednesday evening, about eight o'clock, Major
ders have been issued to remove the Weigh .house in Davisox, Aid-det•Camp to the Doke of CAMBRIDGE,
the course of a few days. The removing of this an. arrived at the King's Palace in Pall M w ith a letter
cient building, which has stood for nearly five ten- from the Duke to the KING, ann.oincing the pleasing
intelligence of the Duchess being safely delivered of
curies, will greatly improve the passages leading to a
daughter, and both the Duchess and Princess were
the Castle Hill. Throughout the city the most •
active preparations appear to be making for his MA- The frequent meetings of the Cabinet have given
doing well,
JESTY'S reception. rise to various rumours now very current in the poli-
tical circles. The Congress intended to be held at
We understand the Loan PROVOST and Ma as. Florence, is said to be changed to Vienna, where the
trates'are to give his MAJESTY a splendid entertain- Emperor ALEXANDER will be in person. Lord STEW-
menu, either in the Parliament House, or in the ART has left England to re,ume his duties at Vienne,
George-street Assembly Rooms ; and in the event of which mission had been destined for the Marquis of
HASTINGS, wt.ose immediate retuin to Europe is not
so certain. Should the Governor of INDIA re-
the former being preferred, the Libraries, and the
first and second divisions of the Court of Session, will quite
main there, important political changes at home are
form a suit of rooms well adapted for such a banquet. likely to be the result.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Yonx is also ex- Letters dated the 13th instant were received yesterday treat
Barcelma, wMch reptant the entire province of Catalonia se
ported, and, it is said, will take up his residence at the scene of a woes st between the old Royalist and Constitutional.
Beechwood, the beautiful seat of Sir ROBERT DUN- Part" ScartBl7 a town or Tillage that did Dot take a !lidded
.part on one side or the whet; and the equality of power in both
DAS, about three miles from the city, on the Glasgow
gparoes,,....frbaynpeoureatoosioain
balite con/Heti;
is
described, had
skirmish auproisislun,eedencronthe swat's:v.ode. •
road. Lodgings are preparing for Lord SIDMOUTH,
Mr. PEI!, &C., &C. The whole•of Mr. OMAN'S ex- and aset.ingellamesnear bwhich r
the Fewocc
of the Pm • from
tensive establishment, the Waterloo :iotel is already Mat° lucked liattabilkw that the ewnwilwiwities with the
capital wts extremely uncertain.
engaged from the sth of next month, for, it is sup- private letters from Madrid, state the result of the !Air
eJ
posed, the residence of the foreign Ambassadors. the 7th-to bees follows:
, Guards, killed 511—woonded 130.
At a meeting of the Society bf Writers to the Royal:herds, killed S7l--wosoded 500.
Signet, held in their hall yesterday, a Committee of irseCiiiiiiamylacli"ethis mraskissa' abalg-rogim; considj"Ta96:—bieThequandtyWhea:stramt:
their number was appointed to co-operate with other bet; sad the faverarable change in the weather earning a cam-
public bodies to consider what measures it may be th°,..fitaLet.arriirry prat ishMee:
most proper to adopt to testify their loyalty and re- ten lower, but superfine heatt4hgallistt,___lli tOM nonplus
specs to his Majesty on.his approaching visit. , good terms as on Monday. Berm, s Cats went off
howelly, at a small decline from iihooday s quetatiomb
In the mearttime the City is filling with great Sgusenbin‘n Menne; Jess 24,'""dhu2SIZ' With dill•atitP• .
dam et Deft es to abohdmr, awes ID.
rapidity. Many (
families who had gone to the coas. raw, do rig ma a
of tine
bit be
siesitee ler REIM . ob.
try for the suamer have already returned. The I tated-^—C"'""T sr"gr.'
Dail. Od. to 3s.
Hotels are not lastly . bespoke, but away litinto to vest. as.
I.2OISSIS are Oraady`aniaged. i Lamh,Se. ad. to es. ed
0911, bleep and Laois,

Monday, this long-pending Cause was tried in the Jury Court
at Edinburgh, before the Loan Cater Comensomesa, Lord
Commissioner Omits, and a special Jury.
MeeSFS. J , COCKBURN and MOM:RUFF were retained for
the pursuer; and Means. FORSYTH and Moat for the defender.
Mr. Mtn:carer? stated the case, which w..s an action brought
by Mr. Lame, Professor of Natural Philosophy, in the Uni-
versity of Fdinburgh, for a series of libels on hint in Itladcwood's
hfagasisse, where be was charged with ridiculing the Scriptures;
and with not knowing the alphabet of a language (the He-
brew) on which he had presumed to make animadversions; and
it was added, that" the King of the Cockiityt knows no more
of Greek than Professor Johnny Leslie does of Hebrew !" He
was also further accused of ignorance on several points of
Science, on which he had written. The Damages were laid at
50001. Several witnesses were called, after which, the Jury
retired for an hour and a half, and returned a Verdict for Pro-
fessor Loma, Damages One Hundred Pounds.

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