Star.
London, England, 1829-07-25 00:00:00

ARRIVALS.

The Duchess of Bedford, at ber villa, Camden-hill, from Wo-
burn-abbey ; the Hon. Thomas Vesey, at Mivart's hotel, Lower
Brook and Davies-streets, from Cheltenham; J. Williams, Esq. at
ditto; Messrs. Brookes, at Fenton's hotel, St. James's-street from
Colebrook ; Dr. Hardy, at the St. George's hotel, Albemarle-
street, from a tour ; Mr. Lea and family, at the Bath hotel, Ar-
lington-street, from Hants ; Captain Walford, at ditto, from the
North; Mr. and Mrs. Morgan, in Grosvenor-street, from the Con-
tinent ; the Rev. E. M. Payne Mrs. Payne, and family, at the
Bernet. Hotel; Berners-street, from Southampton; the Rev. Arthur
Hanbury, at ditto, from OldfieW grange. Essex.
DEPARTURES.

The Marquis and Marchioness of Bristol and family, from their
house in St. James's-square, for their seat, Isleworth-park, Suf-
folk ; the Ladies Fitzpatrick, from their house in Grosvenor-place,
for their seat, Farming Woods, Northamptonshire ; Count Colbert,
from Crawley's Hotel (late Cook's), Albemarle-street, for Wind-
sor ; the Dowager Countess of Dartmouth, from Berkeley-square,
for her seat, Blackheath ; the Earl and Countess Caledon, from
Leamington, for their seat in Ireland ; Mr. and Mrs. R. Jenner,
from Kirkham's Hotel, Lower Brook-street, for Wales ; the Hon.
Mr. and Mrs. Stafford Jerningham, from Mivart's Hotel, Lower
Brook and Davies-streets, on a continental tour; Captain Forbes,
from the Bath Hotel, Arlington-street, for Scotland ; Wm. Booth,
Esq. from ditto, for Hens ; J. Horton, Esq. from ditto, for Scot-
land ' • Mr. and Mrs. Norton, from Harley-street, for Elton Manor,
near Bingham, Nottinghamshire.

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

NAILS ASILIVID THIS Day—Dublin I—Waterford 1.

The Rosetta, Solager, from Jaemel, and the Charlotte Marga-
retha ---. from Sc. Eustatia, have arrived off the Wight.
The Ardent, for Philadelphia, put back to Liverpool on Thurs-
day, leaky.
SCARBOROUGH, JULY 23.—The City of Edinburgh (steamer) got
in contact with the Union, Moody, of Sandwich, this morning,
and carried away her bowsprit, and damaged her hull.
Due:, Jinx 24.—Wind E.—Arrived from Liverpool the Julia,
Aleestinbruk, from Ostend.
PORTSMOUTH, JULY 24.—Wind R.S.E.—Arrived from London
the Surrey, Kemp, for New South Wales, having been on shore
on the North Sand Heads. Sailed the Admiral Moorsom, Item.
mington, for Demerara ; and Sylph, Plitt, for Halite:.
FALMOUTH, JOLT 23.—Wind E.—Arrived the Stephen, Han-
dysed, from Fitton.
HOLTHRAD, JULY 23.—Arrived the Alexander, Ender, from
Sierra Leone.

Linareor., Jinx O.—Arrived the Jane, Watson, from Mann-
ham ; Mansfield, Martin, from St. Petersburgh ; Alcides, Lamb,
from Hamburgh; Henry Kneeland, —, from Savannah ; Ceres,
.--., from Mobile ; and Bootle, from --.
Gamma, JULY 22.—Arrived the Blucher, Jape es, from New
Orleans; Minnick!, Hutchinson, from St. John's, N. B. George
Canning, Callender, and John Esdaile, ---, from Quebec.
Bemuse, Jour O.—Arrived the Equestrian, Harrison, from
Quebec; Ann, Barclay, and Marchioness of Donegal, Paterson,
from St. John's, N. B.
Lonarce, JULY 22.—A wreck has been seen drifting in the ice
near the Magdalen Islands all the winter. She was boarded and
plundered of sails, stores, and part of the cargo. The word Quebec
was on her stern.

Dinners were given yesterday by Sir Henry Hardinge,
Ste Edward Codrington, Lord Sage and Sek, Dowager Lady
Brownlow, and the Viscountess Keith.
Mrs. Robarts's dejeune on Thursday, at Besborough
Lodge, Roehampton, was very numerowly and fashionably at-
tended.

The Earl and Countess of Aberdeen and family have
left Argyll House for Grove House, Tonbridge Wells.
The Duke of Grafton entertained a distinguished party
to dinner yesterday, at his house in Clarges-street.
A letter has been addressed by Lord F. L. Gower to
the Magistrates of Newry, to express the Lord Lieutenant's satis-
faction at their behaviour on the 13th July.

The Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Hope gave a grand entertain-
ment on Thursday. at their seat, Deepdene, near Dorking. The
.party consisted of sixteen ; amongst whom were their Royal High-
nesses the Duke and Duchess of Clarence, and the relatives of the
Duchess now in this country, the Margrsve of Baden, &c. A rich
service of gold plate was used on the occasion.
Lord Willoughby de Brooke, at his audit at Louth on
Tuesday the 14th inst. returned his low-ground tenants of the pa-
rish of Gayton-le- Marsh a whole year's rent, and agreed to deduct
10 per cent. from the rent for the time to come.
The Rev. Dr. Meed, rector of the parish, also abated
his tithes 30 per cent.
. Robert Cracroft, Esq. of Hackthorn, has returned 10
per cent. to his tenants.
Joseph Livesey, Esq. of Sturton-hall, returned 20 per
cent. to his tenantry at his last rent day.
The Rev. Henry Trollope, of Harrington, has returned
20 per cent. from his year's tithe.
At the rent day of the Heath estate of the late J. H.
Smyth, Req. the trustees nude the return of 10 per cent. to the
respective tenants.
Colonel Dalton, at Sleningford-hall, has returned 10
per cent. to his tenants at Owmby, Ingham, and Filllngham, Lin-
colnshire.
Sir Richard Sutton, Bart. at his late audit, again re-
turned 15 per cent. to his tenants.
The Rev. H. J. Ridley, Rector of Kirby-under-Dale,
in this county. on receiving iris last half-year tithe-rent, returned
ten per cent. to all his tenants at that place ; and also stated that if
the depression in agriculture should continue, he would still make
a further reduction in his tithes.
George Pochin, Esq. of Barkby-hall, returned to his
numerous tenantry, on Wednesday last, ten per cent. on their re-
spective rent,.
G. A. L. Keck, Esq. M.P. of Stoughton, Grange, re-
turned ten per cent. on the amount of the rent of his numerous
tenantry, en Thursday last. For the last five years, since the agri-
cultural interest has been so depressed, the above deduction has
taken place every rent-day.
Mr. Robert Gun Cunningham has declined contesting
the county Wicklow, and Mr. Ralph Howard will be elected with-
out opposition. Mr. R. Gun Cunningham, whose property is most
extensive in the county Kerry, intends to offer himself for repre-
sentation of that county, whenever a vacancy occurs.
The report is again revived that Lord A. Conyngham
will contest the county Clare ; and that from the declared opinion
of Mr. Sugden, Sollciter-General, it is believed Mr. O'Connell, if
elected, will be incompetent to sit in the present Parliament,
having once refused the oaths.—Lieseriek aroniek.
LEGAL PuN.—A certain gentleman of the long robe,
remarkable for his colossal height,and still more so for the emptiness
of his upper story, has been christened by the profession " The
hng ismation."
A gentleman, just recovering from a fit of the gout,
received, from an illiterate friend, a letter, conunehcing—" This
leaves me hopping." In his reply he drily observed--71::YOur letter
found we psi as it left you—hopping."
A REGULAR ARERICAN.—We are informed that a
gold mine has been recently discovered in Davidson county,;iion-
tattling a vein of sae precious metal eighty feet in width. This is
thelargest vein ever heard of in this or any other country. They
Sclera/ vary in width from two to five fret. —Raleigh Register..