Star.
London, England, 1817-08-18 00:00:00

WINDSOR. AUGUST :7,

Friday afternonn the Queer and PRINCE';'Er arr
ed at the Palace from London. Lord Aenerr, as 41i •
of the Querw% C.uncil, soffit after Wen et,
int! on the Ktso, and left for London
Yesterday bettg the Duke of Yore;
the morning was ushered in with tie rirT;a:;
andotlirr demonbtrAtinns of

Her MAJESTY gave a grant, diltrer
to the SAM:: party whn were in 1. ihit r,f b•s••7
tertained at the anniversary ft:stis a! sit Oattanc'.:.
which her MAJESTY has done f•:r s_•veral years past.
In the morning►, the Quern and Paracrs:.::." went to
Frogmore, to inspect the prep tr.tti.ms for the env:.
tainment. There were pres,:nt upon the ()maim.
the Duchess of YORK, firm, attlands ; the Duke and
Duchess of GcoucebrEti, from Fagthot ; the L`t.i•ee
of CLARENCE, who 11. is recr.ve►cd fmrj I►i: late ti;_•;
attack, Iron► Bush) ; she Lail and Cour.tes of
ccr...srmo, from Shettorn 0%f0r..! h:re art.A
several others. Alter dinner the Doke of
returned to Bushy Park.
That morning II.? Royal Faniily attended Divine
Service in the private Chapel in the Pahice.
The Duke and Duchess of Gt..twct.,.-:,;: left to-Jay
for Bagshot, attended by their suit. Tate Duci;ess
of YORK left 1)r Oatlands.

Mr. And Lady CHAR' eTTR WTXN'F. ErtAsevrs I'ft
to•day on a visit to the Duke and Dect!tts Of GLOU-
CESTER, at Bagshot. •

It was nearly one o'clock, on the morning of Sil.•
turday, befire the Pittxce lt EULST at rived At Mightn't,
accompanied by Sir B. BLoomrtsun. The Birth.diy
of the Duke et Yonst was celebrated it the Pavilion.
A select circle of Nobility were i,vited to dinner....
In theevening the PRINCE REGCNT'S private band per.
formed several beautiful pieces of new vimpositions.
Saturday, was the min;vernry of tt.t. Mike of
YORK'S Birth-day, when his Royal Highness eons.
pitted his 54th year. It was observed by the Qua
at Windsor, who gave an entertaument en tie
oc-
casion. The Royal Duke remains it Briehum, where
his Royal Highness his beca abote. three aetks for
the benefit to sea bathing.
The Duke of Yom's B.rth-elly was celebrated on
Saturday at Oa.lands. Ti.e domestics of the Duke
and Duchess had a day of rejoicing upon tl,t• oa 4.
sion. In 'London the Royal Duke's trademen .t;1 ed
together. In the evening the Opera HeaFV. the
ash Opera House, Drury-lane, Covent G.
the Haymarket Theatres, were illumitiityd with
1). Y. a Star, &c. _

Saturday afternoon Lord "iTcrwrit Metvrttrz went
on bawd Isis Majesty's flip N;:WC.4.4-1.14 at Sp:thead,
and was received under the u3i:a7 salute, with every
mark of respect.
Sir HENRY PAKENHAM, faiher.in-law of the Duke
Wetttaover, is now at lt(ar.:., anti was presented to
his Holiness the Pope on t.ie 23d lilt. arlrect
with most flattering marks of distinction.
Lord Viscount STRANG';')RD, idler a privsperv3
voyage, arrived at Gotteril),:rgli on t'e 25th ult. 03
his way to :,;:qck';olm, as P..rn:J,isvachr to the Sk.e.f!et
Court.

A Sporting Gentleman c' high ceebritr, eontratle
to his usual custom of subscribing to the Dcth?
Stakes, has this year investsid his subscript:a:l :•:
in the purchase of Two Tickets in the present L•it-
teTy ; wisely considering that, in the first case, his
pins could not be much above £1,500, whereas in
the latter they might amount to Forty Thousand !
Wednesday se'nnight, the Treasurer to the Dum-
fries and Galloway Infirniary received £lOO sterling,
wrapped in a piece of paper, as a donation from some
unknown friend to the Institution.

Thursday afternoon, as a poor man, who had ar-
rived at Brighton by one of the cuoveyances Iron
fiorgham, for the bro-fit of his health, was getyit.g
out co' the c irriage, he instantly expired in thz arms
of one of the porters aho was aisisting him.
An inquest WAS hell on Tuesday, on the body of
G. L. WC sane aged 29, who kit into the River at
Deptford, un the preceding Friday in stepping fri
the side of a boat to a The deceased WAS ra-
ther intoxicated tb.: time. Verdict—Accidental
Death. 1

A melancholy instance of inebriety occurred a few
days ago on board one of the, hfillord packets, on her
passage from Waterford. The steward, a young man,
`25 years of age, the son of the Captain, addicted
to drunkenness, being found in that state by his
father when the vessel was getting under weigh, was
reproved in suitable teams on the inapropriezy of his
conduct, when he took the rash step of leaping ne. r-
board, and was drowned in the presence of ell the
crew and passengers. The body was picked up, but
too late, the spat k of life having fled.
Saturday night, Henry Tichner, the enn of Mr.
Tichner, of Duke-street, Adelphi, wl.o iv only three
years of age, was playing in the front room on the
second floor, the window being open. he got upon a
chair, and put his head through, and over-bal.:icing
himself, he fell upon some iron railings underwmtfr,
one of the spikes entered his right cheek, and another
his left side, near his heart. He was taken up
patently lifeless. One of his arms was broke.. His
mother was ironing some linen, with her back to-
wards the window, when the accident 11;:ppeeed, and
turned round just time enough to sue him tail. She
has been in hysterics neatly ever since.
At the last Norloik Assizes the import,int cae,:icra
betase,:n the Shopkeepers and Hawli...rs and
was decided by Lurd Chief ja:iticet;:bhs. The facts
of the case were admitted on both sides ; and Cl*
o,,:estion ler his Lardship'sjildrolv•iit •vas, whabar a
Hawker and Pedlar, early lictn!ed, nn vet
50th Geo. 111. cap..l:, see. 7, his genii by •
tail.in 2 room or shop in any town, where he is net a
residers, provided Le eves not =ell by auction a.. 1
the Lerd Chief Justice, in giving Lis
stated that he had pert sed this Act with &teat
ciao, and that he was perfectly satisE2J that HawL•ra
and Pedlars had the privilege which they claim ; ..•
that he bad obtained the opinion of a Gen:le-p.a.,.
whose sound legal knowledge every one held in t!,
highest estimation (it is presumed Mr.
Bon) who fully coincided wiui him in the
he had delivered. The Chief Justice ti:er•A•
sec ed the plaintiff to be nonsuited, but gay..
hefty (with the consent of tne defend.:at's CI
to have the question argued in the Court of
Bench next term. Three nth:r action:: agarc
same defendant were, by ti.is ecte:a:
Li. !pout.

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