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London, England, 1813-12-18 00:00:00

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The following is eeiNstional Song, Is sung with unbounded
*Alum !obi*. Oicssnoi, in ate new Opt* of lieglead,liel
'it Covaitiliraialieillit *the **(lily Y. W.. Leis, Esq.

Undaunte; peril, and foreMoit in danger, • ;
Ever ready thiderts of inankind to riefertd;
iriv gilard of 'wait, and support .4 the stranger,
To OPpriision a foe, efid to 'freedom a Friend ;
Ainid cite AA% stettek of &inn indvemitiotion, •
Since Anarchy Sin her red banners,n4urrd;
Still Rem as a rock in ter trim native ocean",
• Sittiott Skint!, thts Alidsar and Fiore of the **Ad !
Frntwtbis *lre, *liars our St on Kg, viltlyryrit defeated
The Corsicim Chief, who, at Acre istaird—
: From tisheioi% where the foe Las Inglorious retreated', •
• Where Freedom has flourished in 4 Tyranny faii'd
From the beat of the Rhineivirli.eluidng emotion,

WhertilLilkrty's band retribution has hatfd, •
We turn to our own native Rbcl/4 ill the Ocean;
To England, the Anehor and Hoße of du-world i

SWeetest spot on the earth, *heft true Ifonour combining,
With Justice and Truth, gives a etiength to the whole;
Where the roso-bild of ileaniy, with Valour entwining,
Esaltesis the heart, end enlargeth the soul.
0 ! land of my birth t yet shall Peace be thy portion,
It And thy white sills commerce adain be unfurVi--
And still shalt thou 4, luvely Rock in the Oteaii,
-"l'heAtichor of t ' , and Hoped the vrot li

DRURT-LANEfIIEATRE;

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:Between" the performance of Oran Bown the ,
Dramatic Sptctacle of illu:•iotr, at this The Are, last
night, Uteri Was a repetition of the pleasant Farce of
Crotchet 1.040 in which there tites a. slight interrup-
tion to the ceurse.ol the entertaiiiihents, by the cir-
cup§t4nce.of Mr, Mut4pEx's havint misunderstood
.. thditrical arrangements:for that eirihisigi and, in
consequenct, arrived at the Theatre A 'few Minutes
too late. After scare- el-pressions of disapprobation
upon *the part of the audience; at temporary sus-
. pension, Mr. WALLACK came for*ard and informed
the Public, that Mr. MilaneN was not: to the Theatre, ,
• owing to his supposition that..the Farce would, asli
was usual, be performed as the last piece, and that ,
e Mr. PaNsoN would read it, in the interim, if they
would exercise the indulgence to perthit him ; but ere I
this proposal could be 'silenced by a general negative,
Mr. WALLACK came againjotward to announce Mr.
MUNDEN'S arrivalat the iteatre. When the Farce
Commenced, and Mi. MIINDEN appeared, some per-
so'ns in the pet, who were zealously eager to Maintain
ebb immunities of the audience, demanded of this
tried, and esteemed, servant of the Public, to explain :
the !!reasons of his conduct ; when Mr! Muxnex, with
tut air of respectful serenity, thus addressed them i—
. - Lames awn Gewri.Esiati—it Is 1101/it Ilinest forty years
,inct I first bad the honour of appearing before ycu; yet never;
dining that time, was I ever so pitifully situated as on the pre.
lent oceas7rn: as I never before w7tl 'under the ncceisity of ,
offering in- excuse of a similar tendency; yet believe me, when
I &Aare upon my honour, ai a man, that the Wholt of this ttftz
pteasantbusipess originated in my believing, that the cast of the
play-bill stood on this evening as it was formerly. announced ;' ihr
there is no blandishment of pleasure, or any personal motive
ilviiatever,•that could make me, for 4.0 moment, forgetful of
. your envied kindness and patronage, or inattentive to the legiti.
. • Mate &des of my profession." j
It may be needless to say, that this honest appeal ,
to public justice was received with lotid and reite-
rifid: plaudits, and that this merry Afterpiece was I
concluded with the concurrent approval of the whole I
Theatre.

Mr. HEVRY TEAL, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Land Sur.

veyor, is appointed Commissioner and Surveyor to
Ttinity- College, Cambridge, in the place of his fathet
deceased.

On the 13th of January we shall be returning
thanks for these brilliant successes which have freed
P.ur'ope froin the tyranny of French dominion ;—on
the next day, the 14th of. January, the French people
will be drawing for the ConscriptiGn—while the Eng-
fish 'people, opt that very day, will be drawing for the
Capital Prices in the State Lottery—happy contrast.
The liberal suans,collected at the different churches
in Glasgow and neighbourhood, in behalf of the Bri-
tish and Foreign Bible Society, amount to £553 10s.
which bats been fOrwarded to London. Dr. BALFOUR'S
churoh, Glasgow, and the Rev. Mr. LOVE'S, Ander.
ston, were the largest contributors on this occasion.
The Monument to General Sir Joint Moonr., for
which handsome subscriptions have been made in
Glasgow, will soon be, erected.
The revenue supposed to arise from the new canal
between Edinburgh and Glasgow, in contemplation,
is made by an estimate W 45,000 annually.
It is ascertained that the passengers carried in the
coaches between Glasgow and Edinburgh are 20,000
insides and 20,000 outsides annually.

Tuesday the 4th of November last, a young man,
Palling himself William Dunlop Russell, arrived at
Leith, on board the Caledonian smack. Having nu
ready money to pay his passage, he offered the Cap
rain a letter of credit, amounting to AlO, purporting
be drawn by his father upon Messrs. and i
• • 13igpari of Leith, by which he obtained the Captain's
leave to go on shore, and was to have called next
mooning to pay his passage, but never made his ap--
gstarancc. 'The same night he went to the Ship TA:
vern on Leith shore with a fellow-passenger, where
they slept in the same room, and, during the night,,
• or early nett morning, he contrived to rub his fellow-
passenger of seven /El Bank-of-England notes, seden
taw-shilling pieces, a silver watch, gold chain, ante-1
gold key, al-Fo a pair of 'Hessian boots ; he clecarripgd
before his' fellow-passenger pot tip, and went inane-
iliately to Edinburgh, w here lie tout, lodgings at FOr-
rester's 'l/4Vynd, with a hir. Robertson, from whom lie
. also took one pair of Hessian boots and a bamboo
cane, and absconded without paying his lodgings,.
While the landlady was at churzb.
Friday se'nnight a fellow ordered a dinner in the
Tontine Tavern, Glasgow, and purloined some silver
:table-spoons, with which he got clear off, and is sup=
posed to be the person who arrived froin London in
one of the smacks lately, and exercikd similar adti-'
in Leith and dinbnrgh
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