Star.
London, England, 1817-07-03 00:00:00

GRA% JUIN 2.

Arrived the PVhic,s4 from Rotterdim. d
the Mary, Fox, for u,tcll3; klizL:beth, rtEth.er, for Ail, wcri ;
Draper, Cowan, tor Behast ; ar.d lutm, Eatrt.kugli,
l'elican, palling, for Ehineur.

A packet, the Odom arrived yesterday from 0-e
Brazils, but brings nothing new on the subject of
insurrection at Pernambuco. S!,e kit Rio „Tant.U..)

on the 4th, and Bahia on the I:th May. At the
latter place all continued quiet. The Exped;tion
which sailed from Rio Janeiro to act against the In-
surgents is stated to have consisted or 1,000 men
but it was generally thought hot to be stronger tL?.--
the occasion requited, as the Insurgents had increw-til
greatly in numLers, alai were well pter.ared to ira
the attack.

The following is an extract of a private letter f-ora
Wthia. dated Key 17:

Since I wrote you last, we have no news from Rio. We .:1-
pect a 74-gun Alp, a frigate, and 10 er 11 trausports from IZido
here every hour, on their way to Pernambuco, 'A i.h about
troops, when we expect every thing will be put a toop tn. W'

are all quiet litre at prrw•et, and every pre sptc: of core i nuin;
In her, we are without ar ; every body seeing c:•
here ; the Militia are dairy ill the ditty in and atlut the city,
there being only about st.ee Regulars, tie rest 'ovine; ert
to Pernambuco."

Tuesday evening between six and !even o'clock,
the Quits, aeeompanieJ by the Princess Eciz.kniof.,
went in her carriage to Carlton-house, where diejr
were received by the PRINCE RKoEsT, wh s tiac! a
party to meet his Royal Mother to dinner, consisting
of the Duke and Duchess of YORK, the Duke ut
GLoocsvrieu, the Princes. SOPHIA MaTtrua, :Ind
others, to the number ut twen,y-two. At Latt-p.ist
nine o'clock there was a party ot distinguished per-
sonages to meet her MAjeSty the Quss:a, amounting
to between '250 add 3:10. The ...tds of itivaptiou
were issued by tht LORD CIIANI4EhLRIN. The Pui.sce.
'WANT was uuremitting in his attens•on to his Royal
iMosher, during the whole of the evening. iier NIA-
XasTY and the Pets( t: received the complimeots and
irspects of their ois,tisiguished guests in the most
affable manner. The QuEEN and has Roy al High.
[less,, we were h.tppy to observe, appeared cu most,
excellent health. There were a few card-tables. rho
bane: of the Duke ot Yam, in fuil regimentals, at-
tended in the Cuntervatory, which was lighted up on
the occasion, and played various pieces during the
evening. The C..nservatory is at she west end of the
lower suite of rooms, the whole of which are on a
level with the gardens at the back of Carlton-house,
and join St. James's Park. Tea, coffee, a variety of
sweets, choice quits, ices, and oilier refreshments,
were served up to the company by the Roy 4 House-
hold, in their full State unitcrins. A little before
twelve o'clock her MAJFSTY and the Princess ELIZA-
BETH left in their sedan chairs, escot ted ti a party or'
the Yeomen of the Guard and several Peke officeri.
They proceeded through the Gardens into St. Jame aPI
Park to the Qurts's Palace.
Mr. Becta:•rv, the newly-appointed Jndge Adv-.
cate-General, in the room of the Speaker, transacted
business at his Office for the first time on Tuesday
since his appointment.
Sir B. Hushouse transacted business yesterd iv for
the first time sinct Lis appointment to be Under
secretary of State, in the room of Mr. Brexere.

Mr. .Evaar, vbo is now a dole prisoner in Horse-
monger.lane Gaol, is at loss to know what L...rd
SIDAILIUTII and Mr. A PDINUTON mean by saying he
is confined in an Arcade. Of on thing, however, he
is certain—the Gaoler, by depriving him of his flute;
is determined that it never shall be an Arcadia !
A Stockwell stage was overturned on l'eerday
morning, which occasioned several seriou; injuries 1., the
side pas:wows.' Mr. Bannister, well knows: in tic Ciiy, bred
his hip dislocated, a Gentleinan had Hs arin bri,hen, d. c_41:11.
man suffered severely in his ancle, and scarcely a I ii.,et.ger e»
card without bruiss.s.
lute.—Estract of a letter from lialbelti:n, near
Tiverton, dated .rune 29 :
have to mention a very melanctaly vsrt that t 4.,..% pls-e
yesterday afternuor. ut oar ell:lege: Sonny tj 6401ns were f
one hour burn: to the ground. Else scene was truly distresseilt,
as they belonged mostly to poor lishouring pet.pl r, wiso
thus deprived. in so sh,;rt a time, of almost ail they possess. ,11,
leaving them and their helpless children wit bi•at cent shelter.
It being nearly one third of our village, the (Jimmy is dreadidl."
en Monday the 23d ultimo, five o'clock in ti*.e
morning, two smart shucks of an e..rthquake
telt at Inverness. The unprecedented iieqoency of
this phenomenon latterly in this quarter, is the sub.
ject of much conjecture, and to many of no small
degree of alarw, ruder an idea that S3OllO grand con-
vulsion of nature may be expected to follow. It. WPI
more sevetely felt in Urquhart, Dares, and oth'.r
places is the neighbourhood oi LochneEs, as was .4!.x..
that of Tl:esday seek ; in some houses the bells were
put in motion.—(lnvtrnar Journal.)
Le Cumctittee alV!!‘ Ted by the House
of Commons to enquire into she state 01 the map tst Newteunds•
Laid, and into ibe situ:Alen of that settlement. have KIP:INIT(40,
that the evidence brought before them on these point!, has bran
so uniform, so decisive, and so atilicting, that toe} lave eve-
ceived it 'to beta dirty incumbent upon them immediately to lay
before the House cis stifterings experienced by the great majority
of the very extended population of this tetttement,.iitiotilitiog,
unless speedily provided against, to the terteiNty sf "h•okite
And that unless, through the intervention of tiarlianieut, seine
Immediate redid shall be granted, the horrors ol the cosudig wins
wr will be most Ngravatetl. It appears also, the Committee
elate, that the trade itself has experienced a ,CliOUB and aiatostsw
depression; and that ussiess some aid is .dforded to the Merchant.
before the House separates, the Fisheries will be most ntaterwl:y
injured; the copilats emasrl rd In it by daggers withsti-awn , iao4
tits not leis Its seatt.es.„ Istteita i., jusuy vaaaed, ai-sii• let en•
foray C./.1:.