Star.
London, England, 1804-06-25 00:00:00

CARLTON HOUSE,

The following Noblemen and Gentlemen yeflerdsy
dined with the Pathos of WALES at Carlton Hoofs :
His Royal Meiners the Dube of MIMIC&
Marquis of Winebefter.
Earl of Moira.
Lords.—Kenyon and Francis Ofborne.
Sirs—R. Barclay, J. Dadtwood, J. Hoarreod, Willran Paten.
M. Foulkes, Francis baring, David cam*, 'neap& Metcalfe,
ddatthew Blozatn, and N. Hedlund.
. Honourable C. H. Huuhlace.
• Serjeant—lleft.
Captain—Bartow.
Mara Courtrai, J.Palmer, Hulks, J. C. Yertradhlietien. G.
lucaes.
ohn tbsee, P. Orrefelk Scedansere, Sysoss 0. Maass; C.
H. aloft/. J. Wisner.toduc. J. Baker, J. Moaners,
Cockerel', M. P. Andrews, C. DusahLabbodhVolo. Ned Nod.
Wm, Pores, Herft, sad &oft.
The company fat down at toren o'clock to this
.Board of Royal Hofpitality. the honours of which
were performed, by the Uluftrious Hoft with his at.
euftomed grace and polithed manners. After " the
Keno" had been drank, his Royal Hightsefs arofe,
il and addreffed his pelts ,in an el!gant fpeeih, e; vs
of the high fatisfaetion he felt in being furrounded, at
fo important a crifis its the prefent. by fo rnany!tf tha
on
independent Reprefentatives of a country, in which
Ithbe
was proud to have been born, and educated, '
the
Conftitution of which had been thus endeared er '
by ties that never could be broken. He then
tothe prefent political fituation of the Empire, and ad-
verted-to the new meafures propofed for its defence,
which he touched upon, however, with ennfideinik de.
licacy. His Royal Highods then abferved,_ that be
united he Should be fanSioned byall prefenta, deviat-
ing frons the coftomary mode,hethld propok to &ink
the health of a Noble Lord prefent. who was jolt ar-
rives from his popular command in Scotland? and
whole talents and virtues Co juftly endeared him -to
every part of the Empire. He then gave "the Earl
of Manta !" The pliant General on this gotnp,
and remarked, that as the-authority under Wadi be
1 has been fo undefervedly honoured. could not be
"Aimed, he yielded to the embarratment it had
oceafioned him ; but he hoped he might be pardoned
Elm all. deviated a little from common eau, to
grepofing the health of their illuftrions Holt, a the
Patisca of Wass'," which was received with the
ram rapturous applanfe. Mr. SIIIIIDaII. in a neat
, testi Catirtulated the afembly upon the true
(pint, and feeling. that bad been demon-
bated that day from fo -high a (meet. and out of
which every thing congenial with the bell inure& of,
the country 'sight naturally be expeaed to arife. The
,company to about eleves, highly grati6ed by the
cery gracious-and intereAing reception which they
had bun honoured with.

A poginftie exhibition took place in the Green
Room of Coyest Garden Theatre a few evenings
fines, between a celebrated finger and a comiraltor,
in cnnfequeace of the latter having given the former
the lie. The km, however, confided only of one
Sort aft, tbederweenew of Which was nothing tragic.
When the Middlefes Scrutiny commenced, Mr.
I*mile/tsetse objeted to t Soo votes, of which t :too
ewe found bad. This threw Sir Francis BVIDITT,
Bout goo behind. Sir Francis objeded to agoo.
00 of which were tried previous to the adjournment
if the Committee Come tiok ago, and 300 of them
were deemed bad. He wai then left minus 630.—
the perfonsrefiding in the Inns of Court, and place.
men who are not affeffed with the land tax, amount.
log to about 360. have fince been excluded. Sir
Tweets is row about 300 behind, and Ogre are
about 1200 or 1300 votes to try.
The Correfpoudence of RicHAIRDBOII, probably the
IMO& important publication of the prefect year, will
vgake its appearance on Thurfday next. Thefe ma.
aufcripts were bequeathed by Mr. Ricitaaueon to his
children, with an injunaion. that as many of his
correfloondents were then living, they &mild not
appear in their life time. On the death of his lad
&relying daughter they were lately fold by his grand-
children to Mr. PHILLIPS, the pablillser, for twelve
• • guineas.
Difpatches were on Saturday received from Ad-
iairal Coanwatsts. The enemy exhibits no appear-
ance of an attempt to move out of the harbour.—
The Tassist.a, of 74 guns, west in fo near, a few
days fines, that the batteries threw leveret hot over
her, but without any damage. The batteries take
not the leaf notice of our cutters when they go in
to reconnoitre, and they return to the fleet without
any moleitat ion.
A fetter received from off Ferrol, Pays, " That the
Spaniards have (even fail of the line ready for fen in
the baron there, and that the crews during. the day
work in the arfenal, and fleep on board at night."
When the official account of the exaltation if NA.
mums to the Imperial dignity was announced to
the crews of the French flops at Ferrol, it was re-
ceived by a general cry of Five le !repairer I and,
with many exprellons of difapprobation and difgull.
The lad American papers complain of the depre-
dations committed by the French cruisers on their
commerce in the Well Indies. The port of Charlef-
ton had frr tome time been blockaded by two French
privateers, which captured all vellels fufpetled ofl
having Englifh property on beard.
An American paper fates the arrival of two (hips,
the Alert and Herald, at Baton, frum China and
Batavia. The mances at which repeat, that an
Engliffi frigate had been carried to the latter place
by Linos., fquadron, which was lett there on the
2911) of January. The Alert left the Cape of Good
Hope on the 17th of March, at which time three
Dutch (hips of war were lying there.
It is with concern we have to communicate the ar-
rival of letters from St. Kitt's, dated the 13th tilt
which politively flare the c.t wipe of thelecOnd March
ot.tward-bonnd packet, after a fevere salon with a
French veffel. She was carried into-Coadaloupe.
. &minds papers of tin lath of May, menti,..l, that
on the Saturday preceding, a thunder norm, of tar.-
preeedented violence, prevailed there. Mr. V,n Nor-
deep, and f I other hooks, were damaged by the
lightning.
In March 101 l a dreadful tornado, of a mile and a
Nall in width, paged through the county of Georgia,
in America. In its paffage of twenty miles trr-m the
(scones., it pat a period to eight liar s, and wounded
fifty perkw. tome of whole lives are defpaired of.—
Ten dwelling hooks were razed, and lichees unroofed.
It tore away trees. furniture, cattle. Brx. It carried
away a woman and a child. who were not afterwards
beard of. This frightfol whirlwind was preccied by
hint gotta eight inches in c'rcumfercnce.