Star.
London, England, 1818-08-13 00:00:00

THE PRINCE REGENTS BIRTH-DAY.

Yegcrday bei ',g the i in Ace ItiV;ENT's Birth-day,
'it was obi:eine.' in a private manner, his Royal High
ness having commanded that his birth Shin:ld be pub-
licly celebrated by a Court and other public lepicings
lon St. George's Day. Some if the chinch bells,
however. rting in the morning; the Ki .g's Guard
mounted duty at St. James's Palace, with the
day colours. The whole guard WAS preceded by the
Drum• major of the 3d- Regiment in his state utiforni.
The Dukes of Yoßit and CAMBRIDGE, and l'ri.i c
LltOrotD, paid their personal respects-to the PR (NCR
ReOENT at Carlton House upon the return ti ;he day.
The French, the American, the Ru,siaa and others
of the Foreign Ambassadors and Mii.ineis, wi.h a
numerous assemblage of Nobility, thronged Cariton
House, to pay their congratulatory respects ; the
company were so numerous at times, that the great
gates of the court-yard at Carlton House werc
thrown open.
The QUEEN gave a dinner to her Illustrious ramily
in hePour of the day.
A Ji.:ner was given to some of the principal Royal
attendants at the Stud House, Hampton Court. fllie
doinesics had :ri enterraiament as usual it Carlton-
house. The Ronal tradesmen dined togenlitt at the
Thatched-house tavern ; their houses in-ere
nate* at night in 'honour of the Amil vet, try. 'IL 2
Theatres and several other places were also ilinniinated.
The Ancient-Britons yesterday dine,lncge•her, at
the Horns.at Kenna gton, t-r commemorate th. An-
niversai y of his Rcenat. Iltairszns Their Patron's
BirthAday. Sir W. %.•Wysime presided at the fes-
. tive boatd. After dinner and pace Nos Abbas was
i extremely well 'sung by Messrs- PARRY, COILYER,'
land otter prcfe sional.tientlenitoi then the" Ki.t,",
in silence, song and chitus os The Prince of Wales"
thtee times Once, and a new glee of Considerable
merit ; in giving the health of the PRINey.,. Sir ‘s'ai•
xta bserved, that he could not i,.ive the health or
the Patsies REGEXT, their Patron,- with iat a i Ling
many very happy returns of this day to Lini, a scuts.
meat loadly echoed by'all in the r00m... The health
al" Lady ilc din Wynn and her infnur daughter,"
WAS neat drank wide enthUsia4;m:' dad. Sir \I arKiN.j
in, eturning thanks*lt himself highly flattered by
the honour done him, and mined, that at a day not
he hoped very distant, his daughter would' feel its
much gratified at the marks of affection shewnio his
family as he now dii. Mr. PARRY then played a
duet in a very sweet and masterly style on a double'
flageolet, in 'which he elicited the most deligli,fut
skill and science. On the health of " Sir Is-atkin •
Williams Wynn" being drank;and thanks for at-
tendance—He replied,- that the arprchnion of the
Society was dear to the best ag....ctions of his heart,
that the objects of the School they supported, were.
in the highest degree praise-worthy. 'she north of
the evening continued undisturbed until a late hour:.
. VAUIIiAI,I-GARDENS. The Feria In‘t niilat in
celebration of the PRINcE REGENT': Birth-dry; at-
tracted an immen:e assemblage to Vatithall-Gardens.
Between nice and ten eclonk (the company.beiag
already very numerous), such tau tilers press-mina
themitives at the gates usually open, that it re wired
a long time to gain admittance. Ile inconre, Lc:ace
would have been seriously felt if additi.inal eatr.ince:
had not been thrown open. The Gardens lonk.ni re-
markably brilliant At about elevcii n'cic.cl.: ail tlie
walks were crowded, a company cif at least tt Lbr.u-
sand persons of respectable rank and fashion Leing
happily assembled.

Yesterday, at two Csbioat Connell was
held at the mouse of .lie CHANCELLOR of the Excite-
HOER, which was atteade by that Right Honourable
Gentleman, the Earl cf Ltsotarooc, Viscount CAS-
TLEREAGH, the Earl BkrituasT, Mr. WELLESLEY
POLS, Mr. CA SINIXO, &c. The Earl of LIVERPOOL
left the Council about three o'clock, to attend the
Pat Nos REGENT at Carlton House. The Council sat
ill 'allow; four o'c.ock.
It is celtain that-owing to some unexplained cause
the Duke of Wax:soros set off, at a minutes warn-
ing, seveol days sooner than he intended. The rea-
son, which must have been urgent, has not traasi-ired.
-The Duke of CLARENCE has declare:: that it is his
intention to return with the D achess to Englaud in
the course of a few months, as he has the weil-groun-
sled prospect of her Royal Highness. bringing him a
Prince or Princess, and it is their mutual wish that
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the bi-th should take place in England. -
The pregnancy of the Duchess of CAStIaIDOZ is
also announced.
A Coroner's Inquest was taken yesterday on the
body of QVINTIN DICIC, Esq. of Montague-street,
ussell-square. It was stated by different witnesses,
that the deceased 1-ft his house on Sunday, to take a
walk to the Foundling Hospital, and left word he
shotild return home to dinner. As hi was walking This day Mr. Alderman WAtrust.tn held a Ware.
t_hroagh Brunswick-square, he fell down and expired; mote at the Parish Church of St. Brif',e's, whcn
Verdict, " Died from the. rupture„of a blood-vessel." FICCINS proposed Mr. RICHARD TA YLOR as a fit and
The Mr. HA HELY, who makes such a figure in the poper person to represent the Ward in the C'ern:ren
case'of the unfortunate Mr. Aastrrnaor, and who. Council of the City of Louden. This was second.
has been so instrumental in bringing him to his un- by Mr. COATE... Mr. Inctsano Cca,c;-: ma; p
merited end, is the same person who was afterwards posed,' but stated that he would not persevere on the
attird by General JACKSON, as the most fit person present occasiOn, but offer Lir:lse:don the first vacanc y.
to carry to Washington the official dispatches cfthat Mr. TAYLOR was then declared duly e:ected.
equally honourable act, the seizure of Pensacola, Ski-ma:ay -11oyal Company of Ar-
Yesterday was the Second Day of Drawing of the chers shot for-a beautiful medal, presented by t'olc,:.el
S ate Lottery, when the Only Capital of any conse- SPINS, made of Indian pagodas, taken from l'irrc.,o
quence drawn, was No. 357. entitled to One Thou- Sate at Seringapatam ; it was won by %Irlia,last
sand sovereigns and Four Pipes of Port or Madeira, etarao.st, Esq. -
or Four Hogsheads of Claret ;it was sold by B.tstt, • Wednesday se'nnight Mr. NIL T.IA SI MACKAY, ht.::
at his fortunate Offices, No. 4, Coaktou.; andli, merchant, Nairn, was•unforturlately drowned while
Ctl A RING-CROSS, where Tickets and Shares, war. bathing there.
ranteft tmdrawn, are now selling for the last Day, NVeffnesday se'anight, -an explosion took Place is
Tlimsrmy. the 25th instant, when Two £.;,0,000 and \Vallsend colliery, Newcastle, by which one man and
all The ether Capitals must be drawn. two boys were killed, and another man dangerously
l‘liittrun or A BISHOP.—A Letter from Mattrid,:. *burnt. The
.accident arose firan the boy silo lies i ,
litrscred in the French Papers, furnishes tbefolkkoug the" Davy," falling with it, alid•iajatia:; the lamp. exclaimed, " Say, ntsc.,', 1:.
:4'a:erne:at—The Bishop of DURANGO, Mainly -.Sunday, as a young man, 4bout 15 years old, (al :iave long wai 'iv,' I
eastanizas, having prohibited the inhabitants of rice to a travelling Italian pict.ne mei chant), was mould I.ut a knife to ) car t:.l
city from giving Balls in their houses, the Intend ing in the Tees, below B:ockton, in tryicu to yt.o Still 11.fi 111:1*: ou and d:pal
of the Province, Dn &LIU° Gasteta-Connt, disre opt beyond-his depth ; standing by to the atreci.y c!in e
girding' the prohibition of the Bishop; -continued tai ver, seeing his danger, rushed to his assistance ; sani„y) is, that before
give Balls when he pleased at his residence. The blso got beyond.his depth, 'and bo.h pcislie.l. desirea her children to go t„
consequence was, a violent dispute between the' Mr. Kean, the A'..tor, and his fe.lowaraveller, bed directly, for lam gk,ing
Bishop and the Intendant, which ended in an act of ;*ere nearly dashed tai atoms on their aay totieneva, . fact, one LI seventeen the
excoinniunicathat being fulminated against the litter.; by the breaking down of their carriage on the Jura ape, weal- to bed, t!le te •
I.mmir:ly after, there happened to be Fete.at the Ca- l Mountain% abodt two. o'clock in the morning. bat ' ria: (.4 \ L.l: Ot itc:lhed .
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thedral, and on the Intenda.nt's presenting himself 'they. had the good fortune to reach s viiiagt. thato: seventcea sal h.
for admission, he was informed of the order for his 070 miles from the spot when! the a,.scideat took Boise and snioke. Ina tr(tml.c'lt It Y ti=
exclusion ;on hearing which, he rushed precipitately place, and where they obtained a temporary she:,e.. t!..e churl '..!••;:r'rt;•heJ ilte , urnir.j 1:00.t1
-forward to the Altar, at which the Bishop was offi- Kean was mot only magadficeurly treated in Fra...ce 'safe ti.e y(ar,q aO.l ,••••,-- 1;11.2'1;12g it
dating pontifically, and wounded him so severe:7 •' byT41.11,4 eusta,buta, but rte.teed a superb sntuf-bax Len arms. It' was immediately takea from her.
with his drawn sword, that be is simile daad Siva de tiameses , Thisbe F. is, is nog as calm as tsual, and slims no