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Lane Theatre, were administered to in Doc-
,ommons, on the 15th inst. They were sworn
be under two hundred {pounds value. Probate of
will was granted to Mrs. ELIZABETH WILLZTT.
Lower Belgrave-place, the sole executrix and uni-
' legatee. The will was dated the 13th of Sep-
.er, 1817.
The deceased Margravine of BAYREUTH has left
h' r will, which was opened on the 26th of De-
'tuber, 2000 florins to the poor of Erlangen, her fine
.snuy to the University, and to each oiler servants
legacy, in proportion to his rank and service, of
500 florins, 12,000 gorhu, tf.C. Her nephews,
Princes of Brunswick, inherit the greatest part of
jewels.
Coax EICHANCII, MARK-LANE, JANUARY 23
addition to a considerable quantity of Wheat and
ty that remained over from Wednesday's market,
had further arrivals this morning from the Suffolk
st, for which article the trade was very heavy,
prime samples obtained the same prices as on
_lay. The inferior 'descriptions of Barley are
per quarter cheaper, and go off slowly at that
!edit*. In Piss, Beans, and Oats, no alteration.

Ming AmtatcA.
Gentleman has arrived ht London from the
u varnish, which place he left on the 7th of Decem-
•, sit days later than the date of the articles stating
iaraire of MitlA with a part of his forces. He
that a report had certainly been reCeived of
1- •
defeat ; but, previous to his leaving Havan-
;
positive accounts had arrived from Campeachy,
icting the former rumours, and stating that
Patriotic General was still at the head of a nu-
.us force, and had been successful against the
1,t•• ts in several minor actions.
rim ARM
:s row reported that Sir CHARLES COLVILLE
ibe the new unvernor of Halifax ; and Sir•LOWBY
M .Ls for Ceylon.
It is a fact not generally known, that the Earl of
°
czroN (Lord )li:ilitaY), is the only one of the
- created Peers who declines receiving any Pension.
41 was at first said that Lord COMBERMERE had de-
;l. tied, which was a mistake, he receives the 2000 L
r • um—Sallie as Lords BERESFORD and HILL.
✓lt is generally understood in the Court circles that
Qum/ will hold a Drawing Room on the 26th of
bruary.
°' Yesterday the Doctors attending the Duke of
ORR reported, that his Royal Highness was imprd-
very fast. Earl BATHURST bad an interview
3 • the Royal Duke in the morning.
e. Tuesday the Duke of CLARENCE left Brighton for
„, ..,.. place, and dined there with Capt. &tweeze:
afterwards attended the Ball at the County Hall
'‘ Lewes, given to their Commander by the Officers
4! Captain Saimaa's corps of Yeomanry Cavalry,
c. was most numerously and elegantly attended,
his Royal Highness frequently joined in the
• e. From Lewes his Royal Highness returned to
be-place to sleep, but after he had some time re-
, to rest he became suddenly indisposed. To-
ds eight o'clock, on Wednesday morning, an ex-
reached the Pavilion, at Brighton, with an ac-
o . of the Duke's illness, and the Rzoiter's Physi-
• in Ordinary, Dr. TIERNEY, in a post-chaise and
a, toss presently on the road for Combe-place.—
•4 . THIRNEY returned to the Pavilion about eleven
deck, and the account he brought considerably al-
' ,•ed the anxieties of the REGENT. The Duke had
.; . much pain from spasms in the chest, owing
obstructed bile, but received great relief, and was
uch better before Dr. TIERNRY left him.
His Grace the Duke of WELLINGTON arrived at
an College yesterday morning, about ten o'clock.
a visit to his two sons., His Grace was received
the Masters and Stewards, and remained about an
.ur. When he entered his carriage he was cheered
y the young Gentlemen of the School.
Colonel GRANT, of Grant, has, in consideration of
deficient crops for the last two years, given great
' ductions to a numerous class of tenants, on the very
sive estates under his charge • and Sir lENZAII
. erarosa, of Mackintosh, has ;lso deducted.,ls,
• I and, in some cases, 30 per Cent. of the rents of
years. . • ,
Mr. Home, of Long Acre, an able and indefati-
e chymist, has published another Letter on the
s of detecting Arsenic, when used as a Poison.
• fnbject is so interesting to humanity, that not
every Medical Practitioner, but every Coroner,
• persons likely to be called up to sit on Inqu.-ats,
,t to make himself acquainted with the infallible
-• which he has ascertained. His first proposed,
in l&)9, was silver ; he afterwards suggested a
method of detecting arsenic, by converting it
to an arsenate, by the aid of nitrate of potash.—
,agnesia, barytes, lime, and other earths, have been
sad eligible tests—and alkalies in general may be
ployed. Mr. Hums tried ammonia, and this led
• to form a triple salt, either with silver or copper,
di this alkaly, which he now considers as a most
• table acquisition to analytical chemistry.
About five o'clock, on Wednesday afternoon, near
it e five-mile-stone, on the Harrow-road, a waggon,
vily laden, happened to stop for some time, in
!ich interval a fine boy, about four years of age,
ng at play, unperceived by any person, twisted the
, on chain at the tail of the waggon which passed be. the spokes of one of the wheels, round his
k. The wagoner drove on his team, when the
,fortenate child s head was completely severed from
s body.
Monday night some villains broke into Kenning-
▪ a Chapel, whence they stole a great number of
c aver-books, testaments, &c. They also broke into
e Vestry-room, forced open several drawers, and
• *ed off the communion plate, surplices, and seve-
• other articles.
Friday evening, a Mr. WILSON, a gentleman lately
the Commissariat Department, made his debut at
ewcasde, in the character of /riga.
The Maidstone Theatre closed for the season on
, onday evening with the Heir at Law and the Devil
Pay, in which Dow-TON, of Drury=lane, performed
Ir. Pan gloss and Jobson to a crowded House.
The efitts of the late Mr. ROBERT P
ALMER, of
I ' -lane Theatre, were administered to in Doc-
Sri' Commons, on the 15th inst. They were sworn
''l
Obe under two hundredirnds value. Probate of
e will was granted to ELIZABETH WILLETT,
; cLower Belgrave-place, the sole executrix and uni-
., rsal legatee. The will was dated the 13th of Se
ember, 1817.
The deceased Margravine of BAYREUTH has left
11,1*
will, which was opened on the 26th of De-
'Tuber, 2000 florins to the poor of Erlangen, her fine
-Iraq to the University, and to each other servants
guy, in proportion to his rank and service, of
/,(100 florins, 12,000 florbu, &c. Her nephews,
e Princes of Brunswick, inherit the greatest part of
er jewels.
CORN LICHANOE, MARL-LANE, JANUARY 23
addition to a considerable quantity of Wheat and
1• arley that remained over from Wednesdays market,
.e had further arrivals this morning from the Suffolk
. 454 for which article the trade was very heavy,
prime samples obtained the same prices as on
edusday. The inferior 'descriptions of Barley are
• • Per quarter cheenev_ A 211 tors nir el •I• •••• •