Star.
London, England, 1819-05-10 00:00:00

LAW LVTIILLIWINCE.

VICE CHANCELLOR'S COLIAT, MAY S.
rneVlci CHANCKL Loa, who, during Tenn, usually
SAL in one of the Committee Rooms belonging to the
Hoax of Commousi which was not far distant from
the other Courts around Westminster Hail, occupied
the C,ort of Chancery on this slay, as well as on
Monde last, the LORD CH A NCELLOR hieing engaged
in the House of Lords in attending to Appeals.

IttirtiV V. VALPY.
Mr. 'HART applied to the Court for an lajunctioi
to restrain diesiefeadant from publishing, in a peri-
odical work, entitled Tie Pamphleteer, which was'
printed by him, a certain Agricultural Work which
belonged to the plaintiff, and which had gone through
two editions, as the sale of the' work itself would be
materially injured, if die defendant was suffered to
publish it in The Pampeleteee, which contained a se-
lection of the best pamphlets of the day, and conse-
quently had a large sale..---Injunction ordered.

Ilemm-East.—trida.-, Mr. William Poflard, a Gentleman
spaat mersoeshility, are of the Society of Friends, togethet
tuft Ma aatelarsaar, appeared before Mr. enamaras, the &t-
-aloa MaigiavamAt this Moe, to answer an information laid by
Kinard peen, a Catenate of St. Saviour's. Dean stated, that
he yesterday, about MO o'clock, saw Mr. Poltud driving as/
wbedleg Ms hone so the foot pavement. in Coismstreet, 80.
ros#. and therefore he mind the horse under the Paving Act,
as gibe awe sollie.ated Mr. Pollard to a porsaky of Ss.. The
ifellkellee Soca nr. [Ward in the mitigated penalty, which he
poid,ittal. alter turning his horse mat of the ate, mounted and
soda at at &Wired. leaving a crowd of people munch antonishod
at its expertness in the management of his steed.
sessem-smumr.—A Fashionable, In &arty costume, ap-
mi Saturday flea warrant against a Geodeman of the none
of Old, charging hint with as assault on the promenade in Hyde
Park. The complainant rased, 'poll tumour, he had only trod
four or five times a the hods of his assailant !
Tug Paae.—YeAerday might be called the first
Sunday for the Spring dresses. Pomona green ap-
pears to be the ruling colour among the tirst-rate
Bears. In the attire of the Gentlemen, the Dandy
cut seems quite out—dark blue coats, with plain
collars and yellow buttons—the waist buttons, instead
of being carried almost to the shoulders, now extend
no higi.er than the hip !—The dossack trousers are
quite exploded, fax those after the fashion of our
jolly Jack Tars. The cavalcade of carriages, in
double line, extended, at half-past four, from Picca-
dilly to Cumberland-gate. All the fashion and beauty
of the Metropolis were these. The pedestrians. were
innumerable, and some of high distinction.
Mr. irritsausn's horst Whalebone (est.) is matched swim
Mr. Commes Election tam alb.) at the First October New-
market Meeting, for 100 guineas, h. ft.
•At the • Seated October Me:ting Sir J. Sssaumr's Auer
(gat. Sib.) is matched against Lord For.sr's Soothsayar (en)
for 1100 guineas.
A singular instance of animal economy has lately
been observed in the garden of Roaxer FOOTE, E
of Charlton-Place—a grey linnet has formed its nesik
in the head of a*cauliflower, and daily continues her
incubation ou four eggs which it eantaim.
M. DUPONT, the French Naturalist, who was to
have accompanied Mr. throats, our Vice-Cotsul at
Faux.m, in a journey into the Interior of Africa, has
returned to Paris. He separated from Mr. Itircnts
at Tripoli. M. Dorour has brought a number of
carious animals along with him, anumg.others a living
Catneleon, ten inches in length, which he has pre-
seated to the Museum of Natural History, at Paris.
ft is a Cameleon'il the quadruped species.
The second Chamber of the States-General of Ba-

varies, in voting new supplies fur the support and
improvement ofthe minor Schools of that Kingdom,
have rejected a proposition which was Made to in
trodum the method of =mull instruction (the Lan.'
casrian system) " considering that this method is
y disapproved by the best informed and en.
tightened men of Germany, as being proper enough
to give elementary notions to a people destitute of
instruction like die people of France ! of ER,gland ! wed
9f the thaiteirStates ! but much too mechanical in lt,-
sdf, too unfavourable to the developerent ofthoaght,
and, besides, altogether unnecessary in a coantrylike
Germany—yhert-every village has Already its pri-
mary school" This is severe--but is it not after all
pretty near the truth ?
The regains of Srr Jour' BUCILCIAN RIDDELL,
But. were on the 29th- nit. deposited in the family
vault of the Earl of ROMNEY, in Maidstone Church.
\dice Edrearclisiery!--&olen, or strayed, from the
observation and custody of all English Lexicogra-
phers, past or present, the ominous words /kFessr, '
Deresgewsesit Whoever will dated either,
fr.arrthese words, in any existing Dictionary (Jibe
English Language, will have the reward of beagthi
first tit mai" ibe di covert' 1