Star.
London, England, 1817-01-23 00:00:00

TB lasNsi.v6riont AS:EMPLY. •

The Kennington Assembly opened on Thnrsday
evening for the third time this season. The company
consisted of about WO pelson., chiefly from the most
respectable families in the neighbourhood. At hat!-
'past eight o'clock the room was nearly filled. Among
the company were the Limn MAvon and LAO(
MAyostass, and their elegant and mach-admired
daughters, the two Mi.tcs Woof), Mr. Sheriff and Mrs.
gutsy. and th.-ir two interesting daughters; also,
Mks Cou.rer, d.loghter of the worthy Member of
Grampound. Islt. H. WesToN and Miss 8. Kirov,
lei off the first dance, to the tune of deexander.—Tte
second dance was called by Miss Wool!, off
with Mr. HALstitty. •
About teb o'clock the company retired to the ad-
joining ionm, %Wend they-refreshed themselves. Wit%
tea, ct,ff.ee. Litt. After tea they again.repaired tot ,
dance. which for the rest of the evening met with ut
little interruptipn, except soda as were evised by le- •
fresh:ltems, which were supplied in pr:)ftsiui, 'rhe
Waltz Medley was ciis.kd as the law dance, and the
cosurAny broke up about two o'cl,,ck.•

Yesterday no less than e.ernty-seeeti wagon beds
cf Vie New Coin were sent from the Btek to. the
North. A great part of it less it:ended for A sertie
The pencirele of the Lerfitte: 11.45, we are h^pity to
say, been at last r.peired, e'r the unisatiated.*
words, some of tt.e sages, who aim at inc!e.itri,i'g
mole destrnyieg the implen:En't; employed in c.te
Manufactures, have pea;hed, and it: cnetequence
.verel of their colleagues, concerned ih hre4tiher4llr.
tiste7pcore'a frames, have been ite;:reliendcf.
It ray be noticed, as not ene•of theieost
Nene of she times, that Seothtidt which fibs so Hsi;
beer} happily celebrated Mr its thrum entire eremite
tionitom Poor's-rates, has at Litt h...gun to'be visitea
by this worst of political evils. In the town of Pai,ley
the Maiklithates have, ever since November last, Nita
under the necess;ty of imposieg An essessottet el
the inhabitants for the support of the Poor' a ti
quite onknawn at any fortv,:r period. In G;.tt-
goy/ 100, there have been levies ot Oaf kind, het tie
landholders, less quiescent than at Pars!ey, arc er—
ceding with :to app..ll eg.tiot the.ts,,tssmcoit bcf.:re
the Suffern: t. The poor. irritated at this up:O.
Oita to their urgent wants, 'live cx!iihiteal st.int• Ar.
pearances of commotion; but by a pr..per demon.
strati: n.of the tiolitiry We are happy to state that
the popular fervor has passed off without any more
serious violence than what we ment;uned in our Paper
of yesterday.
Tne following are said to be the particulars of the
French Loan .1-s-The lenders to furnish the French
Governmeat;.nr. undertake to pay the Allies, F„„s,
Hundred and Twenty Milliinis of Francs, for which
they are to receive that amount in French 5 per Cret.
Stuck. at 70 francs per cent.; the loan to be for ten
years, at the expiration of which the creditres are In
be paid the amount of the Stock at pr,, which wlll
be Six Hundred Millions of Francs.--Thry,
course, receive the interest of 30,000,400 francs
per annum, which is paid, like the other, terni-ah.
nuttily. This, with the difference they gain upon the
stock, in taking it at 70fr. and receiving it at par,
gives them an annual interest or benefit of 10. vvr
cent. In consequence of some'doubts ex'sting at ree
time respeCting the completion of the Loan, tsar
Rent. a fell to 18 fr: 60 c. ; they. however. rose van
to 6! fr. 50c. and are now expected to go higher.'
Mr. BAKING'S arrival in Paris being known, there is
plenty ot paper on London at 21. fr. 50c. but no
takers at soy price: it is quite nominal.
Tholes persons who hold Tickets and Shares :a
the present Lottery, will do well to ascertain tf., it
fate before the next Day of Drawing (Friday, ihe
Slat Instant), for aethe lower Prizes are so Inuit in.
creased in value, and as the first 500 Blanks %eve
'each entitled to 25 Guineas, most persons wlire
Tickets were drawn.qn that day, will be enabled to
renew their Chance for the Three Grand Capitals ef
20,000 Guineas atid.sooo Guineas, which are sal
the Wheel, witheutfurther expense.
Oa Tuesday the State Lottery began Draw'ee.
wbcn T. Btu: sold (:.susual) snore C ipital Pmes
than any otiese.QMce, as roar out of the Eight
,Priz.:s
first drawnwere soli' and shared by rim, viz.
No, &M. s 417..yrize. entitled to iron Gahm,.
. , 91148. a £l2 rite, entitled to 50(1 liYintall.
4803, a ;CPI I'ri7e, entitle! to 904) Gun, r.
'3AWI, Prize. entitled to 30.) 0 iit.CAS.
illitnet, the Sett of Januaty, is the Second Day,
Iwhett:ell the Capital Prizes may be drawn, consis-
tititof One ['rite of 20,000 Guineas, Two of 5VtO
Guineas, Four of 1000 Guineas, litc. dm Warr:lo-
ta undrawn Trckets and Shares are fiellin4 at tsie
Coattaetor's 'Offices, 4, Corn ill, and 9, -Cna-ins.
ceosv; And by
an Agent in every principal Tows.