Star.
London, England, 1817-09-25 00:00:00

EMT INIDLi Imam

Yes:erday a Qlarterli General Meeting
at the East Indio House.

in conformity with the Bye Law, char.
Copy of the Resolution of the Court of
relative to Warrants or oihrr liastmments

ing any Salary or gratuity for the last year,
before the Proprietors.
In comphince with the Resolutions of the
Courts, en the ith April, and frith July, '
..ccouta of the number of Students in the Com/
College for the last half year, with a statement
expense of their Board and Education, witr
tore the Court. Sundry other papers relati
rtate of the College at Hadeybury and Adi
were also laid on the table.

The CHAIRMAN (JOHN BEM Esq.) sai
this was a Queried) General Court, in
the Company's Charter, and as no other ,
lered, he moved an adjournment.
Mr. T. DIXON required, for informati
whether any Act of the General Court cow
valid one, unless a certain number ut the
were present
The CHAIRMAN stated, that there was nt
Neither by the Charter nor by Act et Parlial
any number of Proprietors specified as absol
cessary to be assembled before business
transacted in the General Court.

The Court, which was very thinly wen'
adjourned.

BURNS'S MONUMENT.— CHARLES FORBES, E!
has most handsomely transmitted twenty
wards the erection of the monument at the bireilk
at the Bard, and the Secretary to the Subscribe,
also received a liberal subscription of twent7
from the Glasgow Argyle Lodge, and fiv,
from JOHN CAMPRILL, formerly Ref
in Parliament for the Burghs of Ayr, Irvine,
The late Sir JOHN WMAIinN has left ,E6OO
WALTER FA RQUISAR, £5OO to Sir WILLIAM
TON, and £2ooo to his Secretary, Mr. M.
there is another legacy or two, with the except
which, his property goes to his brothers.
stated lately that this amounted to £70,000,
which we thought to be much beyond the truth
inquiry, however, we find it to be nearly exact

A dither in honour of the memory of
took place at the Queen's Head, Newcastle,
day last. The room was attended by mn
most respectable people of the county. Lori
was in the Chair.

The Duke and Duchess of MARLBOROUGH
tertaining a large party of distinguished
lat their beautiful seat, Blenheim, Oxfordshii
• The Duke and Duchess of GLoucteerta
Tuesday at Mount Edgecumbe House,
Dock, the elegant seat of the Earl of MOUN'
mom A large circle of distinguished far
were invited to meet their Royal Highnesses,
whom rite, the Earl and Countess of Sr. Gr.
Lord Ehmourn, Mr. and Mrs. Pout CAREW,
and Lady SABAH LITTLETON. &c.
The sing ot. Swami is described, in letters
Hamburgh, to be in a very precarious state,
weakness increases daily. and prevents his
from taking any active pars in the affairs of
Baron HUMBOLDT, the newly.appoitited
dor from Prussia to our Court, is daily mil
town. froth Frankfort.

It is said that the King of Nanishas taken
aese and ether foreign troops into his service.
brigand chiefs have already submitted, and '
themselves to purge the country of their
They are reported to be well paid.
According to the latest intelligence from
the harvest is very fine. The Governor,
VILLAIIAAINA, continues to cause the brigai
arrested and punished with death whenever
discovered.

The Honourable Mr. L. irks undertaken,
wager of 200 gs. p. p. to hop upon one ler
Hyde Park-corner, down Constitution-hill,
farther corner of the Green Park and back
the other kg, within the half-hour. The
against the performance. The day is not yt
but k is understood that the match will be
on Saturdiy.
Thursday was playd at Peterborough, a .
cricket). between eleven married ellen and
single gentlemen of that city; which termii
favour of the former, having three wicket
down. The young gentlemen, not satisl
this defeat, would play another innings, it
they were again defeated by the superiir
their opponents, by 26 runs.
Anacnorns—ln the year 1807, a frigate wal
at Bourdeaux. It was related at the time,
fidently believed, that some English Naval
bad come in disguise to Bourdeaux, to rev
this vessel without being •discovered, and
left behind them a letter directed to the ma
Wright under whose direction it was built,
that the frigate was a very fine one, and deli'.
-to get it ready for sea as soon as possible, &coin
veers in want of it. ft was in fact taken
yeass afterwards at the mouth of the river.
ARCHERY.—'fhe ancient- Society of It..
(Yorkshire) archers, which has been established
bonfires! and'fifty years, held a grand meet'
week, to shoot for their annual elegant vii
which, after a severe contest of three hours,
by 3. C. Iserrson, Esq.
Exicrett, SEPT. 22.—The harvest in t!,e
England has made rapid progress during
wetk, and is, through the blessing of Plum
favourably drawing to a close. Prime rid '
OP Friday, sold at I3s. per bushel; new, from
to .10s. 6d.. Oats, front Ss. 64. to 4s. 6d.
With, Si. 6J. per couple; Geese, 61. each.
toie4ll4. per peck; Butter, Is. per pound;
for Is. Quartern Loaf, Is. J.
Laws; SEPTESIDPR 2+.—Most of our farmer,
celebrated Harvest Home ; and should the
continue to be favourable for another wfl
others, we expect, will have' finished equ:
their important work; and for its account'',
we are certain, that neither industry nor ;sail
be wanting.—At Selmestnn fair, on Friday
number of sheep and lambs penned did not
2000 ; the sale was in consequence brisk, ;
rather advanced prices. Ewes fetched from
31s A few Welsh runts were exhibited, and
disposed of. •

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