Star.
London, England, 1806-08-23 00:00:00

.STAR MICE, Two o'CLora.
We lop the preys to annoenee, that a 'otitis it
which the following is a copy. has jolt been lac fro*.
die Adistitalty to the LOAD MATO& :
atonCIIIALTY corm!. AUOUfI sj, 14°6.
al By difpatches received this morning from Sir
Jena N.
ar-
rived at Poetfasonth, it appears that the Vies Ad-
miral reached Barbodoes on the s ath of July, and
'was of &aim Banholowsew- on the i4th, when
he ex mired his intention of purfoing the may,
W.cordiag to the intelligence be ihoald obtain of *if
movements. The late* authentic arrow's law
them to have been of St. John's, Porto Rieo, es the
7th, previously, where they are Paid to have been
reinforced by a 'hip of the line and two frigates.
'l' Intelligence has been received from Sir AL use.
sea COCifILAM a, dated of St. Kitt's, the tsth July, in
which no mention is mark of his having fallen is
with Sir Jona WaIUISIII.
(A True Copy.)

(Signed) 4. jamas Sin% Magee.
• Mansen Hoek, Aug. 23, tick.

Hal pat One,

DUKE OF CLARENCes BIRTH DAY.

The Duke ntCcatence's birth day was celebrated
with mach fplaidotir in Befity Park, on Thirfday.—
The Grand Hall was entirely new fitted op, with
bronze platters, and various marble imitations t the
eieling very correctly clouded, and the whole Mimi.
nated wit heat brilliant patent lasi" ftdpended
from a lanisiellad eagle. The dieting room in the right
wing was floimi op an a modern itylc„ with new ele-
gant lamp ntrircilt.iferent entrances. The pie...fete
ground was for the oceakon. and the ter.
rants had newli the morning the Dukes
of York's and beat's bash effived in caravans
ter &An thcmfelves and dining they went into the
pleafure grail/360nd phsysil alternately tome charm
ing pieces. 773eDuke of Kent's played tome of the
orates and Inurement, from .Haydn's Omission(
the Cssasiso, amnia by ceasasaad of his Royal
Hishoefs far a band of-wind inAstoncnts. About
Avliteloek the Prince etWa thi Dukes of Yost,
Ks av, Seise z. and Cs es salsas, Colonel hoar, he.
arrived, from reviewing the German Leginvi. After
they had dvelkd for dinner, they walked in the
visitors grown&' accompanied by the Loan Case-
. Ea rl and Quintets of Ars cone and dinghies,
Lord Laicism, Barns Heenan and Lady, Baron
Ettga_, the Avvointv G . Colonels Nosy
• WM& ion, Se ticant Mae s. oat, tc. Ste.
At (even o'clock. the friend iett announced tie
dinner. It is !sanity neeelfday so fay the table was
himptunolly covered with every thing she rearm
could afrird. The bands played on the lawn, ale
to the dining room window. The populace were
perMitrid to enter the *jure grounds to behold the

MR. 60,.D.SMID's SUPERB ilf7l.

The « Royal Tea l& fee Perfia wow," could net
have *Heeded is inapilicemat the banquet which
will be the thane of our ddcriptice, as far as words
OM cavity as idea eta kale fo fplendid in itfelf,
and Co peculiar) y inetreffing, in many eollateralpeints
of view. The Sthival givgahl.a powerful Monarch
deed' no other foments of admiration, than dick
which are conneited with the gratification of the per-
fects who ate honoured by participating in us plea.
fares. The revenue a Prince derives from his people
will at all tines funtly the me:tne of the moil sem
tatit.ns difplay of liberality ; bet where, except to
this fortunate hand, is the sloasiniorn upon earth in
which a fubje.l can entertain with, fuitahle pomp the
fon& r.f his Sovereign, the principal Officers of State
and the Pearanf the laud? It ii a matter of proud tett!.
cation to vele& that a Britith merchant &fluid hold
fo diftinguillild and entieent a rank in fociety, that
the bulk charaflers in the kingdom are anxious to pay
refpen to his incitation.. and to become the guelts at
his hofpitable and munificent table. Whenever this
is the cafe, it is a certain indication of a country's
profperity, and truly the appearance of fo Royal and
Noble a Company at the manfion of a private Eng
lint Gentleman, mita have afforded infinitely more
delight than the contemplation of a legion of tribu-
tary kings at the palace of a defpptic Emperor, whe-
ther in the Eall or the Well. It skunneceitary to fay
a mod refpening the hill upon this great °rearm.
There is no one who is in the legit eQtiverfant with
the pain g hillory of the prefent day, Inn I. acquain-
ted with the honourable chars ter of Mr. Coussoin.
His commercial tranfanions have, in a manner, idera
tified him with the Government of the country ; for,
upon all occafions, his incalculable wealth bas been
employed in anticipating, fur the advantage of the
public, thole immenk fieancial refpurces which the
exigencies of the times in which we live, render it fu
imperioufly necetfuy to call into anion.

E:aßly at fix o'cloct, hie Royal Highnefs the
Prince of WALK' atrivedin his barouch and four, ac-
companied by his Royal Highnefs the Duke of Cam-
mane, the Earl of Moiaa, the Loan enasactrroa,
and Mr. SNcatnaa. His Royal Highoets the Doke
of Keay Coon followed them, and, at (even o'clock,
the company lat down to dinner, which was provided
by Mr. BIRCH, and confined of every delicacy which
the futon affords : it was, moreover, fumptuons to the
higheß degree. There were ',relent, in Addition to
the Royal Party—

The Lord Mayor, Mr. Greenwonst, Alderman Coinhe. Mr.
Walth Putter, Mr. and N Ire. Braideu, Mr. and Mr.. H. Gold.
ibthi. Mr and Mrs. B. Coldfnlid, Mr. Scott. Mr Mr.
' Smith, Mr. Derifoo, MiG Det,ifon,aud the Mae. Gulathit
His Royal .Highnefs the Prince or W•Llif lat rp
polite the window that fronts the water, *ith the
Earl of Mota• on his tight, and the LRI) Caram-
CiLLOR on hit left. After dinner, and the total or
the Kin°, Mcffrb• BOLAN M and W• 1.511 fling COD
jive lit Kilt% in 9,1 hich the Paint:, joined molt heartilt.
Afire the Nortr. and the immortal memory of 1,,,rd
NIALSOII. RO/0 ritannia, and other layout ne f.egs,
duets, ste "WC Wog alb:.

At the &Art the ladies joined the company. and
at nine o'cls.ck the whole party walked nuasf the