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London, England, 1829-02-16 00:00:00

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His Malestfi• schootier Nisbtingale, Lieisc,Woo..
which haled (IMO Aystooth .yesterday lepsigin. for,
this port, we repos to soy. stuck on the Shingles, in
cussing through .the. Needles passage, between three.
and four o'clock on-the taus mg 'dm, endless theta
wrecked—lt'aPpelr's that upon her grounding iarr.e.t.
diate assistance Was rendered by Lieutenant Ouse, and
his boats from Sconce Point coastguard stiiion, and
from M repo midge pilot of Cowes, to get the anchors out
at low water. About sis.r.u. the ivied being liehtltom
the north-west, - and remarkably fine weather, with
smooth water, the vessel lying on her latboatd bilge,
not the least doubt was eatertained by those on board,,
of the ,essel gettingnff without damage;. but on the
flood tide making,. the sea began to rise. with the
greatest *rapidity, and the boats left the
.shoal . and,
anchored in deep water in- safety, ready to come
alongside if required. • All hands were emplitiedon 1
-
lioard in slating the ballast f om. the ton laiwird
in the bold, securing .the hatches, end prepasits
to make sail, c•ucluoing that she would bet effot—
• Abi:tit eight o'clock P.m., the 'sea beeline so gelid, that
.Jr appeased dangerous for the boats to come alongside. i!
toreseil was then hoisted, in the hope that it would
assist dig vessel of into deep Water. Every attempt
basset/It to slow her was fruitless. A heavy sea struck
her, which washed away the companion and f.re-
scuttle. when the vessel filled instead,. sod fell on bet
beam ends, and tt siaS with great difficulty the hands
could gain the-Weather rigging. Farm this leatful po-
sition they were rescued by tl a boars which bad in .the
air st instance so promptly offered, aid, and which in• get-
ling alongside encountered much danger. It is painful
state that the Commander's wife perished on hoard, use
he+tsy sea which filled the vessel having washed her.and
the surgeon (is by haul Nlrs.W, round the waist) down the
ha din ay by the insinma.t, wt.e.e she was drowned
the turgeorriiith ti,e greatest difficulty saved himself..
Li. itt Ct'le,.of the Sii74l Na. y, su insane patient*. "Jr
tirded h-i the Asylum in the Royal Hospital at HitslAt,
also perished. Lieutenant Came enjoined Mrs• Woods
to leave the vessel in one of his boats, long beftne any:
danger was apt rehendest, and poin:ed tut his house
near the ha melt,' but she resolved to remain with her hus-
band. He then endeavoured to persuade her to go on
bawd the pilot boat, where she would be near ; but
these solicitation's unhappily sere eistegarded.. She has
left the ee children. Endeavours have bt en made to re-
easel the 'eh°• net, but in vain,Jter position preventing
the possibil ty of vessels laying along aside to weigb
her, without incurring a,risk of danger to themselves.
The bte sv ale, 74, Captain Henry 111 M, will be paid ova Wed-
oesday.
The Speedy, Cmeher, and Sylvia moos, are ordered maid*
Semi otatioll to protect the 'British oyster Ashton
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Yesterday sailairthe Sparrow cutter Oa a trains.
Lieatensat Thomas Read, of the Cracker cutters Is paleated IS
the rink of Commander.
Arrozarsourrs.—Captain Schoenberg, and M. Oa B. Harrison:
Parser, to tbi hlelvakt.Captals Hoc. W. Waldenses. !Jaw. T.
rftlabougai sod ded•tant-tihrgeon Carter, to she Serioppetaan;
Liege. J. M. Waugh, to the Neat; Ulm Jost, P. RaaPdrao the
Varier cutter.

. Lord GSAtiIrILLI aull/474 110tifted that, 011 the
Sai for Muth, he shall propose a NU to alter and amend dot 91b
Geo IV. c. 41, •110111i0e 40 die We and Oroalmoratol4aNtar per-
sons In Broglsod."
• One of those rate eccorrence• of old people recover-
ing their sight,is just now "simplified in the case of a
resrectable individual residing at Kirltintalkoch, parish
_of Dtimbarton.- Hi is upwards of seventy years of age
mad since last harvest has felt his sight graduslly im-
pressing, till Ise can now read thosolidleit tips without'
tthe MS/Stant* of-epectitSi. •


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kING, he. - •

WINDSOR, Vu. 15.—This day it iwelwe &Id& his.
Royal :Highness the Duke of ctlwatat.aii"arrived it
the Castle and had an audience of some length• with
his MAJZITY. His Royal Highness, aft-r- a visit of
three hours, lett the Castle for London,
The Loan CaAanaLooa arrived at the Cagle shoat
one o'clock, had aa audience of bit Maieert, mid left
at three for London.
This forenoon the suite of his Mammy attended Di-
vine Service at St. George's Chapel, and the Hopi
Household at the Parish Church:
• In consequence of the fineness of the weather yester-
day, his bin.raart took the first airing skim his arrival
at the Castle. Shortly after onro'clock the pony pbeti-.
tons were in readiness in the quadrangle, and alma'
half past the Elmo. accompanied by the Lord Steward,
proceeded up the Long Wilk to the Great Park. The
phaeton
of his MAxasry was followed-by a second. with'
four ponies and postilions, containing Sir H. TATUM
and Sir W. Barret. The Kracr drove himself, and
visited the Belvidere, where considerable improvements
have been making as a summer retreat. This delightful
spot s situated neat Blacknest, on the road to Ascot
Hee+. cverlooking the lake of Virginia Water, 'sad,
commanding an extensive view RE the Great Park and.i
surrounding country. His MAJESTY continued his airing
until half-alter three o'clock, when ha returned to the.
Castle. His MAJZWIT appeared in *gcod health, aad
drove with ease, frequently acknowledging the mists
of respect from
,the spectators.
Sir Heasaar TsrLost arrived at the castle on.Fl iday,
and continues hu visit to his Majesty.

. COURT CIRCULAR. •
His Rnyal Highness the Dnke of CUUBISCARD ar-
rived at Calais, on his way from Berlin, about seven o'clock on
Friday evening. where his Royal Hlghnesi slept, and embarked
on board a steam 'packet at de o'clock the following morning.—
landed at Dowel at nine o'ciock, and breakfasted at Wright's
Hotel. and afterwards came to town. His Royal Higbee's arrived at
his residence in the King'. Palace, &.James's. 'boot eight o'clock '
Saturday evening. The Royal Duke lilt town emit eight O'clock
yesterday. morning, on a visit so the Kont at his Palace at Windsor,
with whom his Royal Highness remained till about three o'clock,
when his Royal Highness returned to town, and went in the even!
lag to dine with the Duke of Wacurneron.
A Cabinet Conucil was held et three o'clock on Sa-
turday afternoon, at dor Foreign Ofilc.„ Dowalateuvet, web
Wasittended by the LORD CHANCELION. the Doke of Wiaunotosy
Saris Bantam and .Assaoaus, Viscount Mitivn.ut, Lord lic-
tismoaostou, Mr. Secretary Pau., Sir Gamma Musaar, the
CHANCELLOR of the Escuntireai Mr. Vane Personate, and Mr.
Helium The Ministers remained in deliberation upwards
three boors. ' t •
After the breaking up of the Council summonses were hoed
for the holding of another Council yesterday, at the some gillwael
The Ministers accordingly assembled about a quarter past Of"
.'deck yesterday afternoon, the sane 'Shaheen attend* lbw
Council as had been present at that held- the. precedinirday.-willi
the excePtioo of the Loan CHANCELLOR. - •
The coosoltadeo of the Ministers did not conclude tillivatter
,before saves **cloth yesterday evening; •
/gaff FITiIIiILLIAMI visited the Duke of WiLintatow
aitTriclay. at his Grace's residence in Downiorstreet. • +'
The Bishop of Bmisitioaa 'transacted business
Saturday, at the Colonial Gfike, Downie/ street.
A Kirfg's Mrs:alga was sent.off on Saturday at
Troia die. Forefeet Orape. with dispatches for the Right 00.
Smerairoan . . .
The Duke-of Wec a atwaynx gave . grand dinner on
lissurday. *hie Waft in IDowningetroet. to lb, Doha ordl.lsa
of bkwiroussaest.ovs, widow to their. Graces slepartiete forcrez•
hod. Those were present :o meet- the Duke and Ductieis: Rat
'and-Coontesi NATNIiRST. Alt. Secretary and DIM Poet., Lott Hu.&,
Lady- G. BAllitliterr, Mr. DAMSON, &C. &C. .
Divine Service was performed ye.terdiY
tate chapel the Palace. at Remington.. by the ciriera,
iPto
the Duchess of KURT, it which tLe Royal Duchess, iteglainankld
by sliLPrincesa Vieniza.aiteaded. The whole ititko Moinebelti
were dso prevent.
Prince burrow' AST. the.A nation Ambassador, is to
much recovered frost the effects of his late aceideat,.as to be abk,
to be followed to lkishlons for the benefit of change of air. His
Serene Highness left town yesterday. morning for Urightem.-=
Previews to his departure his Escelkacy paid a visit to the Duke
of WaLusatoe, and had an interview with his Grace •

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Monsieur GILL. the Minister from Buenos Ayres, had,'
a conference with the Rarl of ASSIDUN, at the cake of the gem-
tory of State for Foreign Affairs, on Saturday, for the fust.tinie
since his return to England;
Sir RospiT .FARQUHAR had an interview with. Sir
Gerass .alasear.' at the Dace or the Secretary of State for the
Colonial Department. . .
• T e'Lo,ds of his. Majesty'. Mvst Honourable NTT
C. stud a-enoblid le the Privy Council Chamber, Whitehall, it
els.en o'c.:och onlisturdailmorning. The Lords present were
The Lord President of t Council, the Vice Chancellor, Sir C.
• Robieses...iid the [tight Hon. Henry Hobbouse. . Thn was the-
Arst time that Mr. Hossouss attended a niettilii of their Lordships
slow his being nude *Privy Councillor:. The object for which', be
'inswing was held was the bearing a mambo of Appeals fro* the
deci.leo• of several Courts of Judicature • the following
caws were set down :—Sionpson e. grade, from J.main ;
esp Arte D. Meow. Jamaica; tucker e. • Hanillsun•i Dernsiiirit
'De Karl w 1111;kritisolr„Hengsiv bir. Maisie arid 'metier Gentle-
man were beard by their Lordships on the Ilretenarned sees, which
occupied cheat during the re aterpwrot the. : .

It is understood that his MaJaart wills.nrCertake to
town until the middle of March, uniesii am, thing of
importance shculd occur which m y require his presence.
at St. Janice' before t :it period.
It is stated, that a King') Letter w ill be sent t) the
Clergy of the United Kingdom, authorising Nab:Oral
subwriptiors toss ardi the repair a York Mim;e,,...
The Dublin Morning
.Register of Totirsday says.--
" Welsatie heard, from what we deem good authority,
'that the Kurd his 1 rqmrsed the Duke of Willmar-
11101LAND to pay him a'whit 'brie in ihe course tit the
summer,"

S r
.Gstoaoa •COCICSURN was, on Thursday, unshi-
snuusl
f re-elected Member for Plymouth ; and, *Per entertainker
the Freemen at dinner, at tile Royal Hotel, he set out on hie retuVit.
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to London.
Saturday the fonrth meeting this season -of the Glee
Club was held at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, which was nu-
merously attended. Mr, Hewes was the Conductor of the music
The-glers and other pieces wen performed most admirably by the
following velment Messrs. Evans,. Pyne, Horsley. Bleekbern
Caftan, Ste. dreeag thi most admired glees were • "'Great
Apollo strike.tb. Lyre:" Mr. Evans Bacchanalian glee, mfitte-
thus, pat Lechan" Two charming Madrigals were also sung,
" Sweet Hooereacking Bee," esispesesi by MO*. in the year
1619, 'and " Oh, that the Learned Pests," composed by Orlando
Gibbons, in the year 16111 The pedwatance of the madrigals
I was assisted by Ave of the young Geademea if his Majesty's Cha-
pel Rola'.
I the Marquis of Suoo's hot &es,' Pointe Eugene and
Vat, and Mr. MITCAL/111.1, Economist, passed through Doucaiter
lob Wednesday, on theft way to the South.
! Madame PASTA has made a larger faultye than was
ever made In *gland, by a professienal singer, in an equal period.
lier set receipts within the last year were nearly 17.000 L sterling Ii
Sot WILLIAM CURTI:I.—The will of the late wormy
`Alderman bas been proved In Doctors' tommoos, and probate
granted to the executors, under 4140,000 personal property. The
freehold estates are in general entailed upon his family, commencing
with his eldest son Sir WILLIAM stems to have made a fair divi-
sion of his wealth amongst his children and grand.cbUdren, pro-
viding. of course, in a more ample manner for his eldestsoo, new
Sir Wu.s.tan Coasts. He leaves a.variety of legades--4209 is
his brother. JAMBS CUSS* Esq. and £5O to his " very dear and
noble Friona. Lord Eidniontlt.' His own portrait, likewise the por-
trait of his father, both painted by Sir I.llolaAs LAIIIISPCI, and
the Coronation Medal given to Sir %twat by his Majesty
Genesis IV. when In Ireland, accompanied by the following words,
" Take this in remembrance of me, are to remain at his Mouse at
Southgate as heir looms. He leaves his widow £l.ooo' in money,
as annuity of ...as& ii.year, and the house at /Imamate, is which
ibe Baronet died, lot life. Militia's left to every *ember of the
Court of AMermen.

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CititllMLlZ marmot.
• • • PLR«, D'Ai; Faiiar, IS.
de Williaorlieste.. • d•
31' a. AO!** 961- •
Sicaso
a A. Agliimby, Esq.
‘...` Sit William Suitt. • 130
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BATH, FtAatrAay IS.
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The election of a Member for this city LLord Baum.
SOCK having vacated -his seat, by accepting race as
one of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty),
being appointed to take place this morning, at the
Guildhall, his Lordship was proposed by Ahleinsan
APDERSON, and the nomination was seconded by:Al•
derman Wll.l'Bllllll. General PALMER was next pro-
posed by Alderman Caooc, and was seconded by Sir
G. S. Glasas. On casting up the votes, the number-
being found equal, a double return wss the ennsegtleneet
a circumstance quite new in-the annals of election.