Star.
London, England, 1802-08-03 00:00:00

TRIGIMIV, AUGUST r.

The rlnences of the mnrninz Ept
With much beauty, tliong,li of thole of t!;e
Tun, few as yet grace this place. Mrs. Mu:A
is amongfl the fiyit at;eanious of tliii
Some iiarefioutlers and well roug.-d c(4l-
- in the circle.

Sailing parties arz. commenciar; tl.e no.
proach of the fine weather, and hi. Niajelly' C.,
I,,tpwito;, at anther in the Roads, is di': point
which thole who learch for plc:aft:re in aquatic
curfions direel their attention. Their Royal Hi,!ll.
neffes the Prince of NVALFS and the 1.3J.e
walked for fume time on the Steyn, h,:for?. c;.ir•-•;•,
at which his Highncfs was attokied I. a fd-E:
party, amongft whom were Lord
Lord LUCAN, Lord W. Russ FAA., IVla;cpiii et.
LIDItN, Sir H. FEATHERSTON'', Sir JoHN S11:-LIAY,
Mr. C. WympHAx, Mr. Tervoa, Mr. lb.r, "W.
miral PAYNt, &c.

Amongft the late fafttionable arrivals he!c,
are favoured wick the Marchionefs of h ow .
Mr. METCALF gave a dinner at Lis aparttncr..
upon the Steyne, on Sunday, to a feleet part;,
amongft whom were Lord and Lady CLARE r.:os r.

Sir JOHN LADE and Sir HARRY PEYTON Are the
rival whips; e:tch fporting a carriage and four la
hand, the driving Lox fall, and the vehicle itfelf
empty. •

The Ailizes for the County of Suffix ccmmence
tomorrow at Lewes ; and on Wednefday there
will be a grand !how of prize cattle.
Black legs innumerable infelt the race courfe at
Brighton. Some of them of a defcription which
the law has heretofore found neceittry to 6anyk
for afiw.years ; yet they /kw and 'tripe at large,
and find efociafer too amongft all !Inks on the turf.

On Friday night, the Hon. C. J. For, Mrs•
AILDISTRAD, and Itottrar ADAIR, Elq. M. P. RN
rived at Dover, and on the following day failed
for Calas, in the Countefs of Elgin packet, with
a fair s% ind. jun as the verrel had got clear of the
harbour the pitchcd away her topmaa. A man
who had been at the yard-arm to clear the bow.
ling, very providentially caught a rope jua before
it went, and laved his life.

Madame BANTI, Lieut. Colonel Turim ELL, J.
NGOTT, Efq. ald upwards of 43 other pall ngers
failed in the dint packets the fame morning
from Dover for Calais.

On Saturday a benutifnl Arabian borfe,intend-
ed For the Prince of. WAL ES, was landed at Purtf•
mouth, from the Lull, fiigate, Capt. Hots.
The Duke of ATHOL landed at Greenock, forts
the Ilk of Man, on the 26th ult. His Grace eras
fainted, upon his• arrival, by the Prinsefs Elitat
beth cscif.: yacht.

Mrs. SIDDONS performed the part of Nardet
at Dublin, on Tueilty tat}, and was received in
that ch.naZter with the highell approh•ition.

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Mrs. MOUNT, of Upper Seymour-ftreet, bad
4 large card-party lati night.
Lady Ilium:vow gave a grand mufleal rout
and flipper, on Sunday, to a large party of
falhionahles, among whom were, the Duke of Sr.
ALBANS, Lord and Lady CHOLMONDEL EY, Lord
and Lady HAMPDEN, Ladies SEFTON, D 6 Cur.
FORD, WARREN, CECILIA JOHNSON, LOUISA MAW.
NER S, Mils MANNERS, General MA % RS, Colonel
and lion. Mrs. STAN HOPE, Mr. ARTNVi; STAS•
HOPE, Mils GIBBS, the three Mils BLAND:, Mr.
and Mrs. Dun., Mrs. CUSSANS, Sec.
A ostissaDuusassi—This brave veteran diet:
a few days ago. He commanded the REPULSE,
of 64, in the gallant adion fought by Lord Ron-
NE ir with the Compte DE GRASSE, on the 12th of
April, 1782 : He was wont to take fingular de-
light in relating the following ane...lote of himfeli
—‘. that he had nearly attained the age cf 73,
without eva• having had occasion to pay either
Phylician or a Lawyer a fee."
The late Duke of BEDFORD, whore kindnefs and
attention to every one conneded with him cealed
but uith his c:iilence, on his death-bed rcqueiled
that fome memo: ial of his regard might he
bused =lone his domestics and bailiffs at the
dif-
cretion of his fitecelror. The prefent Duke, cnr.
druing the wilhes of his departed brother in this,
as in every other inllance, with a liberality of it:.
terprctation not easily to be paralleled, has given
four years wages to every fervant who had been in
the employment of the family fourteen years; to
thole who had been half that period there years
wages, and two years wages to the reit. The
fum thus distributed, amounts to upwards a
50001.

Louis XVIII. is clangerouily indifp.ofed at War•
Caw.

The Duke of BERR7 is arrived at 1-.7..,:nburgla
from Warfaw, and will immediately proceed to
Cuxhaven, to embark for London. This [liner
met -with the moil gracious reception at Berlin,
and was invited to dine with the Royal
Letters from Paris mention, that the Nl...grave
of BAueta has offered to purchate the tovereiglit
and poildli..n of the Brirgaw of the Duke of •
nes.s, tOr Cue film of fr.: millions of florins ;
the negociati,ns on this fubjeet arc not yet et.a-
elltied, thctigh the content at Auttria and Franc,:
has L-cn previonfly obtained. -
In al. amicable expo:tuba-ion with a celebrate..
Wit, who had
.frgotien to keep his word in a
cuniary tranfaction, his friend exclaimed. "
G—n you ate the moll nograteful fellox e,a-
ing, for you never kept a promife in Your 171. e.
though your promites have kept you they twenty
years."

HAYMARKET TieFATßE.—laft night the new
Play was repeated with increafed liiccek. The
feelings of the audience are no longer Inn t by the
executioner:. raking his (word to lever the cbikt's
body zAtnder. andleveral judicious alterations haste
been tirade in other feenes. It 11111 has defats
which are not he remedied : but. with all its