Star.
London, England, 1828-07-30 00:00:00

A EROSTATION EXTR AOR DIN A la.

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Yesterday afternonn every avemie lending to thi
Eagle Tavern in'the Cky.rood, and all the adjacent .preets and
house tops, from *hick the slightest view of thegrobrids could be
cornsnandelli were crowded to *home Mr. Green's amonsrumei
ascent on boriehadk. Before flee &clock, thi appointeet lierer,l4
k.s than 2,000 persons were assembled in the swims, howlen4.
green. About three o'clock a bradtiful peaty. of ~tall stature, and
most extraordinary docent?, *at led into the ground. and eared
the highest adositietlon of the spectators, particularly the Ledo";
to whom he made his respectful obeigance by bowing, at the
same time offering his toot to the Gkntlemen, and ezhih Reg'
many similar feats at the command of Mr: Green, by whom he.h4t
been trained. He was then led to a .table, and the epparatut ley
which he was to be attached to the hallo,' produced. It consisted
of a round wicker platform. resembling a %tale, and of sidhLient
width to contain the four feet of the puny ; to its edge* were attach: d
'six ropes, intended to suspend it from the netting, after the manner
of the car, and kept separate by a hoop afsxed to the uppet red,
from Ilobi hoop the grapnel and ballast bags were all to be .lung.
At sii o'clock the pony wasted round the grounds, equipped with
a new bridle and saddle, &c. anddecorated from head to tail with
tight blue ribands. At seven o'clock the wind having considerably
abated, she hone was again led out and placed on his platform,
"eilliels wahVedired with green baize, mid immediately fastened to
the net-work. He did not, hoviever, appear to like his Oftener,
and pram:edit good deal while the ballast and other
.appendaps
were attaelied; however, at 26 minutes past seven, every prepati,
don beioreklillpleted. the word " let go" was given, and the ma-
chine toseilderly and beautifully amidst the acclamations of the
saiembied thiadeds, Whom shouts appeared for a few secondi to
gole alarm tlio mainital,bat on being patted and coaxed be remained
'vette poodle; •ertellisiot the slightest difficulty Mr. Green kept
his seat on she until test in the distance. The balloon took
a dlrectliin Neritligelf by east.
A Messmer arrived at the Salle Tavern at half past eleven he
night, with tie latefligenee that Mr. Green descended safe, after a
MT flee volute, at Peckenhone, in Kent.

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• NOTICRSOTIONS
111PAIS sil pr THE noose or common Ns
iilitermuzio szamon.
1 Lord BAimeurr_ of Act which enables the Maestro,
of the atone, ifAtritial to act in the Town of Nottinghm.
Sir JASON MA Ile refer to a Select Committee the Pe.
titian from British and other Inhabitants of Calcutta, complainiag
of she Stater Tas.!-.-Pssvaitted-17tb June.
Mr. Summar —BM to repeal so Rauch of Act 4-Geo. IV. c. 6,
as prohibits title eirculation of Notes under the value of five peas.
'Mb regard Mike Canary Banks in England after the kb Aprils
1829.
Mr. Surnotar--BM to regulate the Posting throtagbeit Englatid.
Mr. Ileatote-11111tO declare the vacancy of the seat of a MOO.
Set no seceptanse of Mee in ladle.
Sir Joon iffeentsar—Bill to secure to the Crates if the Pardo
Robed Church in Ireland the repair payment of the toll salaries
allotted to them by law out of the first proceeds if the tithes ad
emoluments of the pariah in which they officiate, and with snick
they are connected : also, 818 to provide splint the continu.oce
of unions of parishes after the death or resignation of the peon
Incumbents, where any of the parishes shall have been ascertained
Iti tithe composition or otherwise to exceed in value four booked
pounds sterling.
Mr. *SAWA RT —Motion for Paper, connected with the admipir
nation of affairs in the Deccan.
Lerecinten.--Resolation to abolish fees and charges oe rs•
*wet of Turnpike Bills.
• .1111 r. Romeson—Select Committee to inquire into the stare of
-Xemefotiodland and Labrador, with a view to amend thi Lasso.
• taint to those Settlements.
. Sir Friesen Boosen---'llotion on the subject of logging in tk
• *lll7*
Sir Jamas Macurrosu-•-Consideration of the Petition of Mr.
fr Hang, complaining of loss arising Iron the. insolvency of Jr.
Mayer*, Keeper of the Registry Office ai Madre', and from the
nrigligenee of the Treasure* of that Government. • -
Mr. Fetia--Selret Committee to intik? into the state of the
Sib Trade.
Mr. BoanzeL---To hrigg under the consideration of Parketten
the state of the Law affecting the importation of Foreign Wool, to
she manifest injury of the wool-growem OA descriptions through-
, out the United Kingdom; •
Mr. H 121011 Guaere—Bill mere eilhereeity to prevent the mil!.
application of Corpotate Funds to Election pommies In sock ern
and Boroughs as return Members in Parlianesito Whore thmfrtill"
of Election is in freemen, Reelsolders, or inhabipmes.
Mr. Hossoosz Regulation or Veltries tiros:bout EngletA
and Wales.
Mr. Huanooss-4-To regulate-the manger of taking the Nits
Westminster Lrltctions • I
Mr. Fir tea—Addis Tor Cady of the Tariff; of France it de
year 1824, and in Itie yEat 1112* ; and a Copy of ;any Conimolic,
hone with his Majesty's Consols in Prance, shoiving (at any Ws
between the aliovy.mentiooed periods). the nature and este:ate
any relaititions, of otherwise, of the Customs Laws at Frame m
regard to British Manufactures (viz. Woollen, Cotton, Lines, Silk
and British 'Cutlery and.Hirdware), in return for the relax.tionef
our Lives with respect to their Wines, Silks, sad any other Pet'
ductless of that Country.
Mr. Tumors—Bin to ezchtde the Borough of East lictfmd
from returning Represeetativesto terve ih Yarlianient.—Al4,l4
to enable the town off. bitininghater tcr return two itepretestakm
to erne in Parliatesent: •
Dr. Poittnewis-41111 to alter and amend the Ecciesiattiolit•
risdictioa exercisCidin County Courts.
Lord Nu finer—Bill to extend the Act now in forte for Pet'
wasting Attendesactieg as Magistrates fee Counties-4,40 precool.
sec* persons acting ae hiagtstrateofor Cities Boroughs, co Crovo
Ports. • • •
Mr. WA 0505T00...11111 to render legal, in certain Was tile
giving ip and receiving subjects for dissection.
Dr. loomeuteeeno—To take into consideration the duties 1014
Waist to the Oaks of Lord Chancellor, with a view to reJorm9t
mete, anal provide otherwise for the performance thereof. 4
Mr. Orway.Celia—Motion. That alt children born of 3""
Parents winin the British Dominions after the Ist Jan. 11130 e t"
k Kr. Roitaav Gomm—Address, 1. behalf" of the Claims el aftl
Merchants of London on the French Government, in toft6.,
property eonfiscated during the Revolution ;. also, Claims d
Santos* widow, end if Mr. Nodes Dickinson, on behalf of tot.
Inhabitants, of the Colony of St. Martin. .
r Dr. Johnson was at the head of a literary cote* it
Mrs. Thralres, at Streatham, on a certain occasi",..
,some new piece in verse, on Scottish scenes y, was rob
rehearsed t but, unfortunately, he was in ohe of
irritable end intractable its, and had slept one 71-
eieding night. The reader had proceeded to *6'7
description of the river which flossed near the LO,'
place of Smollett„ en which the poet thus rings :
" Net 'muse thou gav'm to Rodetic Random birth—
Thy streams shall low when partial Smoilett's dead,
The bard !written, and his works unread."
in hi
At Oil conclusion of this line, Johnson rose fro
chair with a.grosal, repeating aloud, sad in rhyme—
Th.tanerhi
" This man bad buttes been asicip in bed."
orrrtporenedadintgo aonfoithheer _, 'if'
Monday as Mr. Brown, of Button-crescent, ws
~sting Alm Review at Kennington Common, 61:70
iresl•ed fellow matched his watchowith goW art""'b
escapied in the crowd. voeptpbeosnws:si,ty.of course, ir
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