Star.
London, England, 1821-06-08 00:00:00

COURT OF CLAIMS.

This Court resumed its Sittings yesterday, *cord-
ing to the notice in the Gazette, in the Painted Cham-
ber, Westalinster. The Court met at one o'clock.—
•I embers present were—
The 1..arl of Harrnwby, who took the Chair as President,
Lord St. Helens, Lord Amherst, Lord Redesdale, Duke of
Montrose, Lord Henley, Lord Binning, Marquis Camden. Sir
William Scott, Sir John Nichon, Sir William Grant, Mr. S.
Bourne, Mr. Beckett, Mr. Peel, Sir Henry Russell, and Mr.
Wallace.

Mr. Fermwrs attended on behalf of the Lord High Cham-
berlain, which office is now held conjointly by the Marchioness
of CHOLMOND/ LEY and Lady WILLOUGHBY. He stated that their
Ladyships had not yet appointed a deputy to do service on the
day of the Coronation, but he had authority to transact the bu-
siness for them until they made an appointment. The considera-
tion adjourned until the next day the Court sits.
The Petition of the City of Dublin, that the Loan Maros,
&c. may have a place at the approaching Coronation, was re-
ferred to the KING in Council.

On a Petition ot the Rev. Mr. Destone, claiming to perform
the Office of Champion on the day of the ceremony, and to have
the mantle worn by his MAJEStY, and the gold cup out of which
he will drink to the Champion, as fees for his services, the Court
decided that the Petitioner should be allowed to have the geld
cup, but not the mantle.
Another Petition was presented from Mr. Drams, praying
to be allowed to withdraw his first Petition, which prayed that
Mr. Reader might be allowed, as his Deputy, to perform the
olfiee of Champion, and that he might be permitted to appoint
DvatoKE, Esq. his son, a Midshipman in the Royal
Navy, to perform the office as his Deputy, although a minor.—
Mr. Mamma, jun. a fine young man, appeared is Court in a
suit of armour.

The Court, after some discussion, referred the Petition to the
KING in Council. _ _ _

The next Petition was from Messrs. Donettre and Coax, chy-
mists, Southampton-street, Strand, praying that they might be
allowed to prepare and supply the oil to be used in anointinr, his
MAJESTY at the Coronati•n as their house had performed that
office at the Coronation of beorge 111.
The Petition was returned to the applicants on the ground
that the Court had no jurisdiction in the case, and they were
told to apply at the Office of the Lord Chamberlain.
Petition was presented from the Bishops of Di:seism and
BATH and WELf s, claiming to be the supporters of the Kmu,
and to perform various services at the ceremony. The Petition
further prayed, that the Petitioners might be allowed to perform
the services by Depuies, on account of their great age.
The Court allowed the claim of the Petitioners to perform
the services stated. But the question of thAr being allowed to
perform the set vices by Deputies, was referred by the Court to
the KING in Council. _ _ _

The claim of the Baamis of the Cinque Ports to carry the
Canopy over the Kr.sc, at the ceremony, was allowed.
The claim of the Borough of Cork Castle to perform the same
ceremony, was disallowed.
The claim of the Baroness Gear DE ItUTHYN to carry a pair
of silver spurs before the Kisc, and to perform other services,
was allowed by the Court. ller Deputy is to be appointed by
the Ktxo.

The claim of the Duke of NORFOLK to present a glove was al-
lowed. The claim of the Duke of NORFOLK, as Earl t.f. Arundel,
to perform the office of Butler, and to have the great ewer for
his lee, was also allowed. The same claim, made by GEouez
lirssrtr, was disallowed.
The claim of the Earl of ORMOND, as Chief Butler of Ireland,
to attend the Coronation, was allowed ; but the Court doubted
whether there would be any services for him to perform.
The Petition of the Loan Mxvoa and Corporation of London
to he allowed to perform their services by deputation, was al-
lowed. A similar Petition front the University of Oxford was
also allowed. _ _ _ _

Three Petitions from the Duke of licnroart, S. WHITBREAD,
Esq. and another, claiming to be Almoners to his MAJESTY on
the Coronation, were next considered. The Court allowed the
claims of the Duke of IiSDFORD, and of Mr. Wurattaan, but
disallowed that of the other Gentleman.
The claim of the Duke of Moisrasz, to be allowed to have
the care of the silver scullery, was, after some consideration by
the Court, referred to the Kum in Council.
The claim of Mr. SOASIES, to be allowed to hold the towel
and basin, and to have the ewer for his services, was allowed.
The claim of Jowl Castrato., to be the Ring's Waterer, was
allowed. _

The claim of Mr. Wwrsnias, to present the first cup to the
King at dinner, was allowed.
The claim of the Duke of Munroe, as Esquire of Angus,
to be allowed to carry the Crown of Scotland at the ceremony,
was disallowed.
The Court rose at three o'clock, and was adjourned by Pro-
clamation until Saturday the 16th.