Star.
London, England, 1817-08-28 00:00:00

4 BEAU IN EXILE.

Beau --, who, for so many years. was a favourite
in our fashionable circles, who had a knife and fork
constantly left for him, at a dozen high tables, at
least, and without whom an extra-dinner was seldom
made, has returned from Paris to Calais, attracted,
perhaps I. rips ulterierit more," yet not hastily inten-
ding 44 transitsittsre currant" To that, it stems Nfaia
oktant." and their decrees are still as potent, as if he
were held in a nine-told circuit of Styx. At Calais,
as we hear, his condition has its mixture of maiveni-
ences and inconveniences. His lodgings look over a
small farden into a yard,•where wham are in mo.
tion, either to come In, or to .go out, all day and all
night. Teat Pit. But then he has his dinner, i■ the
best style. brought from Quilliss's, which is the Oa.
radon Hoed ut Calais. Tans assn x. He is not yet a
thorough proficient in the French language. Tod
pit. But then he has lessons in it from an excellent
professor. Tao mesa. He is out of the way of re-
fined society, and is seldom seen till three, or tour,
o'clock ; but then he has a box at the Cowles to pick
his teeth in, and does not fail to use it, every evening
of pertomance. Finally, he has hopes of treading
his native soil again, and of being once more the Gas
of fashionable society in London.

An Attorney, who left Landon in great disgrace,
upon pecuniary matters, some years since, was de-
tected to swiadiiag 'at Berlin, and was there seen
•weeping the street* in a chain,, is now marker at a
billiard sable as Brussels. This man once lived hand
si.rnely In one of our western streets, and was em-
ployed by some people of consequence, as well as by
halt the thoughtless and profuse of both saes in gay
l

Every little village on the coast of Kent is now
becoming a watering-place. At Stangate six orw
houses have been erected within the last few months
on the side of the hill, valid) are occupied by the
bathers.

Another slight shock of an earthquake was felt at
Inverness on Sunday. the 17th instant, at tweaty
minutes past eight, A.M. like some others latterly felt,
the concussion was more violent in the districts of Ur.
quhari, Aird, he. to the westward of Inverness.
Thursday' the Bishop of Exam laid tie first stone
of a new Episcopal Charity School, in Exeter. His
Lordship was attended by the Mayo* and Chamber.
and the incorporated trades of that City.
On Sunday night fifty fine sheep were stolen from
the park of Rona's. Fools, Esq. near Canterbury.
Fortunately they were st, ppeJ in that city by a watch-
man, and a boy who was driving them bas been taken
into custody.
Nikkei is the name of the house-breaker who was
shot by Mr. HURRY, whilst attempting with others
to break into his house in the Hackney-road. He
was a carpenter, living in Armitage-street, St. Clinic.
tine's, Wapping.
In ,b;r. Stemmata's late Contract. a larger Sum
Total of Pun Money was pet into circulation than
in any Contract for many years past, and it is com-
puted that not less than 2,000 persons have been be-
nefited by various Prizei, from the Sum of 11200 up
to ,1120.000 Sterling I What a gratifying. reflection
for Mr. Stemmata! and what a convincing refuta-
tion of the objections which some have entertained
against Lotteries! In that which is to be Drawn the
kith of Newt Month, although there are only 2,900
Numbers, yet there are Two Prizes of 520,000, and
the enormous sum of £40,000 Sterling Matey. may be
gained by purchasing Two Tickets of the same Num-
ber. No Small Lottery ever presented such it chance,
and the Price of Tickets continues moderate. the
present Contractor having liberally followed Mr.
Sierwsuour's example.
MUTABILITY OF HUMAN GIIZATNY.S3.,•-.111 the year
1504, the Master of the Ceremonies of Pope Jaunts
the Second ranked the Powers of Europe as follows ;
1 Germany 9 Scodaad 17 Brittany
2 RIMS to Hungary le Dargandy
France II Navarro 19 Bavaria
4 SPaill 19 Cyprus 99 Brandenburg
S Amps Is Bohemia Si Sa=m
I Natio' 14 Poland Ili Austria
' / England 18 Denmark 2.1 Savoy
11 Maly Venetlaaßapablie 24 Threw&
Singe this memorable period, what is now the proud
imperial city of Rome. whose frown spread terror and
dismay throughout the civilized world t—Scarcely a
speck in the scale of nations. The same question may
be asked with regard to a majority of the Kingdoms
and Principalities which at that period shone with
splendour in thepolitical constellation ; and which have
since bid " farewel, a long farewel" to all their great-
nem—Neither Arnie nor Prossia appear upon the
list 1 they were at that time of too little importance to
assume a rank among civilized nation,.