Star.
London, England, 1818-07-06 00:00:00

BATTLE OF B;INNOCKBURN.

On the 24th ult. at Ruther,o.len, NV3I celebrated tf.e
anniversary of the Battle of Bannockburn. The en-
thusiasm oa the occasion was unprece.!ented, the din-
ner was in the old Scotish style, and, after dinner, the
gentlemen went in procession to tile Cr,la formed a
circle, and drank, with unbounded appl ante, the KINO,
and to the memory of Bauer., etc. accompanied with
Ole ancient Highland musk in the costume of OsstAic.
The flag was carried by one of the :Vragfstrates, in tl:e
came dress. At the head of the company was a Seetish
,Thistle, upwards of seven feet high, carried by a son
of Caledonia, is the ancient dress of his country. The
Highland fling being danced, the company returned
to the Ihll, where many patriotic toasts and Senti-
ments were given with that enthusiasm to congenial
to Scotsmen in commemorating the deeds of their
fathers. The followin were among the songs ar4 -
toasts given on the occasion
The King.
To the skniory of Robyn the Bruce. Song—Setitewha ha.°
wi' 'Wallace 1,1,11.

To the Memory of &laws' Bruce, nouitlas, 'Randolph, ard
the private* of the rauks, whorfeli on the memorahle 2401 Ju
1314. Sung—Broad Sword of Auld Scotland.
To the Memory ot Sir William Wallace, the-. bold assistor of
his rountres-rights. Song—The Garb of Old Gaul.
To the*Mernory of the Pthicess Charlotte— Goal March in

To the Memory of Robert Mums.--rsn Mrie Joan.
•-•- -- • • -- • .

To the Provost, Ma:intact.% and Preimeu a the BoreAbef
Ruthcrgien,..Scotlsh jca prose.
To the Cununittee of httriingshire flentlemen appointed to
rear a Monument to commemorate the Battle of Dannuckbura,
that established the independence of Scotland as a natioa.—tict.i
—0 ye been lung o' cominy.
May hemp bind the lovers of Espicnage. Song--Jack Ketch's
)ledky.
Hearty resolved and hands ready to assert our rights. Song--.
A man's a minter it' that.

The Regalia of Scotland. Since the place of its residence it
ascertained, may Scotsmen venerate is as the wily rerotininy; re-
lic of ancient Caledonia.

The health of Mr. Jr.lut Paterson, of 13 tnnoekburo, the it:-
triode Gentleman, pearl y 104 t years of ar , who planted tin &g
on the note Stone the 241 h June, 1 bell% the Cbliet-CCMCII3 ri.
On this toast being given, a Gentleman, a native
of 13annock.burn, returned thanks in a pattiorie ad-
dress, for the honour they had done Lis venerable ac-
quaintance. Song—Hearts of Oak.
At twelve, the Gentlemen from Glasgow left Ru-
therglen, decorated with plumes of thistles, preceded
by Highland music. On coming to-the top of Hu-
therglen Bridge they formed a circle, and danced the
Highland fling, then paraded aim* the main street
of Bridgeton, the music playing martial airs, parted
Barrowrield Bridge with three cheers, and wean be
highly gratified and in good humour.

The revenue for the quarter end:ng Saturday yields
an excess of about £1.400,000 over that of the cor-
responding quarter of List year.
Saturday night, a quantity of straw, baskets, &c.
weir set fire to in the centre of Covent-garde; Market,
and an alarm was created, lest the woodea booths
should become the pray of the Haines, but a number
of constables were sent !porn Bow-street (Ace, who
extinguished it in time to prevent mischief. It ap-
peared that a market-woman, smoking a pipe of to.
bacco, had accidentally set the inganunable materials
around her in a blaze.

l'LlErratANum.—Eaton, the pedestrian, completed
his surprising task of walking a quarter of a mile
every qu.trter of an hour for forty-two days, :it five
minutes before two o'clock last fuesday afternoon,
at Stowmarket.

AxnuorE.—A Gentleman passing Lymington
Church, when under repair, observed to one. of the
workmen, that he thought. it would be an expensive
job; " Why, yes," replied he, " in my opinion we
shall accemplish what our lteveren4J Divine has en.
deavoured to do for the last thirty years, but in.vain
—bring all the Parish to repentance r

('l►ltN-EXCHANGE, M JULY E.

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Our market was thinly supplied with English
Wheat this Morning, but the arrivals from abttaa
have been considerable since this day week, yet our
prices hive advanced 4.8. per inarter on last Nl,rl-
- prices, and a toleratly large quantity has Coca
disposed of. barley is 4s. per quarter deat er, but nut
brisk sale at that amendment. Beans are full 4s.
per quarter dearer, and Oats sold ss. per quarter
higher than on this day week, but not so free in s:de
as on Friday. White Peas ace (is. to Bs. per-quarter
dearer, owing to the continuance of the dry weather,
which is very nufavuu,rable for the crops.
. svccuu... solar Beata 646 6,-3
Wheit, teat and • lark djew .......« 'L', ci,
Essex 74s 90. thtts, I'u*stoe 44i; it.
gill .••• .......... ....74s EN, Poland .....•-•••40, 4
Norfolk - Feed..., 3t.le ;
Rye Nis Sos !lour, per ti..ck 70s 7
bon,
....... ..........40$ stts Nakem.ed, per Last l 'io 4.
Mali Szt 80s sou P. 1.01.
White Pe.** s3s des Whiat, D..i.,::!e........t
.........--, Dolters C2s G:js itsh!c Red, I no.w.' cr
Grey Peas sot 55s Prerocc;l:l..Lazt red'. 4* et:
SIIITIWIELD MAIM rr, .IE'LI" o.
To sink the offal—per storm Y 1 b. % i.• ~
See ........5. ud to et 64 I Vogt - ...... .:, 4.A1 to es f•I
Mutton .. ~4s Od to Ss 0d Pork.
LP'', - tis. ed. to t,. I.d.
13aasta 2140—Calf. Mo—.S*...:p rod I.:411., 11,5-40.-nr, eso

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