Star.
London, England, 1826-12-14 00:00:00

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE.

Prince Liens entertained another distinguished tarty to dinner
on Tuesday, at Ashburnham House, Dover-street, among whom
were Prince and Princess Rate:hazy, Prince and Princess Polly's°,
the Duke of Wellington, the Earl and Countess of Tanker,'lle, Mt
Earl of Westmoreland, Lord Palmerston, Mrs. Arbuthnot, Ite.
ARRIVALS—no Duke of Bedford, at his house in St.
Jamu's♦quare, from his villa, Camden Hill; the Marquis of
Lansdowne; at Lansdowne House, Berkeley-square, from his seat,
Bowood Park, Wilts; the Marquis of Camden, at his house In
Arlingtoo-street, from his seat, the Wilderness, Kent ; Lord Rivers,
at his house in Grosvenor-place, front his seat is Kent ; Bulwer,
Fe+ at Feeton's Hotel, St. James's-street, from Norfolk.
DEPARTURES—Lord and Lady G. IL Cavendish and family,
for their seat, Holkera, Lancashire; Mr. and Mrs. G. Byng and
family, from their house in St. James's-square, for their seat, Wrot-
ham Park, for the holidays ; Lied and Lady Anson, for their seat,
Atherston Hall, Warwickshire; Earl Jermyn, for Brighton; Mr.
and Mrs. Dawson, from their house in Manchester-square, for their
seat, St. Leonard's Hill, near Windsor; Sir B. Sutton, But. for
his seat in Suffolk ; Lord Nugent, for his seat, Lilleys, Bucks ; Mr.
and Mrs. Hall and family, for Brighton, from Fenton's Hotel ; )Ir.
said Mrs. Fyson, for Bath; Captain Milner, for Windsor, and
Maier Hallam, on a tour, from the British Hotel.

WINDSOR, Dec. MAJESTY paid a second
visit to the Castle yesterday, to inspect the new apartments in detail.
His MAJIIITT was conducted over the building by Mr. WYATT-
VILLE, and directions were given for completing some of the private
suite of rooms with all possible dispatch.
The Duke of YORK transacted business yesterday
with Earl Barnoustr, Secretary of &ate for the War Department,
and also with Sir Hiltillitt TAYLOR, previous to Sir thIUBBILS hold-
ing a Levee, at his Office in the Horse Guards, as Military Secre-
tary to the Commander-in. Chief.
Earl HA RROWEY and Viscount Mummut trans-
acted business with Mr. Secretary Cayman, at the Foreign °lke,
yesterday.
The DAUPH [NESS, the Duchess of BERRY, the Duchess
of Cleanses, one of the Princesses, the daughter of her Royal High.
nese, ar.d Mademoiselle D'Oat.a•se, were present at the ceremony
of the opening of the French Chambers, in a tribune.
DEATH OF LORD KIN NA I RD.BRIGHTON, DEC. 12.
—The severe indisposition of Lord Kumasi, here, we mentioned
some weeks back; but, subsequent to that, a favourable change was
thought to have taken place, and fervent hopes, in consequence.
were entertained of his recovery ; but such hopes, uofonunately,
were not fated to be verified; and we have now the painful task to
state, that his Lordship expired, at his residence in Regency-square,

yesterday morning. -
Yesterday a Court of Directors was held at the East
India House, when Captain Wx. H. Maniocs Dimness 's" was
sworn into the command of the ship Vansittart, consigned to Bengal
and China.
At the conclusion yesterday of the ballot at Lloyd's
for tbree Members of the Committee, Mr. Thomson, Mr. LWOW',
and Mr. DIMAS, were declared elected.
THE LORD CHANCELLOR'S HEALTH.--The answers
given this morning were, his Lordship has passed a bad night, sad
is worse this morning.
As a proof of returning confidence, local notes are
'now become again the chief circulating medium in the
South of Devonshire; Bank of England notes and
sovereigns having almost wholly disappeared.