Star.
London, England, 1816-09-03 00:00:00

COPENHAGEN, AUGUST 94. •

ROM most parts of the kingdom we hear com-
plaints of the wet weather, which, it is feared, will
injure the harvest. Here in Copenhagen it bas rained
almost every day for these five or six weeks, but the
weather teems now to be getting better.
FRANKFORT, AUGUST el.

Nothing further Is known respecting the prepara•

tory conferences for the German Diet. The Prussian
Ambassador Count Gotta, will be here in the last half
of the month of September, when the formal opening
of the Diet will infallibly take place.

neer i getout& ipinish tea, aiut.
succeeded in capturing the atsal!antse alter s setae
Aet m. •

We lesilit also that hildtbers o twitch *migiihts
in the United Statei.ate looking forward With anxious
expectation for orders td March Wider the-banneri of
Joszett BONAPARTE, to take tionession of Spanish
South America. It is said that kilig Joseph has
now near him, a strong body of militaty oificersi coin.
prising a large fond r. talent and experience.

The Paniff Ramon left the Stud House on Sun-
day, at thite o'clock, for Windsor, and was expected
to proceed OR his tour yesterday, for Warwickshire.
His Royal Highness will go by Beaudesert to honour
the Marquis of ANGLERS* with a visit. It is expetted,
that his Royal Highness Will make I tour through
Norfolk and. Suffolk, visiting the Marquis Cnotatots-
Dam previously to his return to town ; and that he
will-be absent three weeks. or a month.
After nearly fifteen weeks confinement in the King's
Bench Prison, Sir WILLIAM WRAXALL was on Friday
released by order of the Puma REGENT.
Yesterday the remains of Dr. TAYLOR, late Secre-
tary to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts,
Manufactures, and Commerce, were conveyed from
the house of the Institution, in the Adelphi, to St.,
James's Church, Piccadilly, for interment The pall
was borne by six Vice Presidents and Chairmen of
Committee,: and followed by a considerable numb,r
of that public-spirited body; amongst the carriaiies
of the Members, which closed the melancholy pro-
cession, we noticed those of his Royal Highness ihe
Duke of Sussex, President, his Gracs the Duke of
NORTHUMBERLAND, her Serene Highness the Mar.
gravies of ANSPACII. Dr. POWELL, Vice• President.
T. H. ANDREWS, Esq PRATT, Esq••&c. &c.
The funeral service was performed in the most im-
pressive manner by the Rev. L. D. Coceaunse, Cbap.
lain to his Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex.
It is with pleasure we have to record another ui.
nmph of Christianity over ignorance and superstition.
By accounts st received from Mr. READ, in South
Africa, the Missionaries have met with a joyful re•
ception in Caffraria, for whose arrival the minds of
the Calms had been prepared by a person of that
nation who had been converted to the Christian faith
some time ago. They are said to be nearly 100,000
in number.
The Monody upon the death of Mr. &mamas is to
be spoken by Mrs. DAVISON, at Di ury-lane Theatre..
Mr. BENGOI/GH, of the Bath and Bristol Theatres,
is engaged at Drury lane, and Mss PooLE, of the
New English Opera, succeeds Miss Nam at the for-
• mer houses.
A son of Mr. Doormat the celebrated comedian,
is, we hear, shortly to make his debut at Drury-Lane.
Mr. KEAN performs three nights at the Taunton
Theatre, commencing yesterday evening.
Mrs. GLOVER, late of Covent Garden, and now per-
forming at the Haymarket 'Theatre, is engaged by
the Dublin Manager upon most liberal terms.
ENGLISII OPERA--A new Melo-Dramatic Enter-
tainment, called Tut. Wordy; or, Me Silent not Lamb,
was produced last night at this Theatre. It is a
translation frotu the French, and it will doubtless
continue to ba represented with applause. A Noble-
man and his servant are.liegighted lit a foreitt anti
-cG seeking shelter in attageo chscOvii • int ais the
abode of banditti. Of course. plan is laid to assn.:
sinate them, Ind of course, also, the plan tails and
the victims escape. This may be regarded as the
ground-work of the piece. but there is a sort of under ,
plot .a Inch lurnithes the materials for the second act.
Mist, KELLY personates ttie miraculous female, who
speaks only two words; ba she amply supplies the
cruel interdict under which it.: author has laid her,
by her inimitable pantomiinr.. in.which she rendered
herself as intelligible to dre,syes of the audience as
her tongue could to thew Attic Mr. BARTLEY pel
formed the character of Sir- ildikhrond de Guy (which.
was prubably meant to risistult the 104.wexploded
lollies of kaighti.errantry) -astrth consiL!erable effat.
The music atrd scenery are prat and, with the aid
of a concluding B4let, the curtain dropped amidst
the unanimous ap, ause,ot 'the audience.
VAIAUALL GARZA:a was well attended last night.
The attracisons of this delightful spot have deserved
a more succ.istul season.
BARTUOLOMEW FAIR —Yesterday bills were posted,
in Smithfield, by order oldie Lows MAYOR, to warn
persons concerned in the fair not to erect stalls or
booths before the hour of three, p. m. the same day
The injunction was obeyed ; but after three o'clock,
a scene of building ensued of the most rapid descrip.
tion. About the same time the caravans, with all
the monsters and wonders of the nation. began to
arrive in quick succession. This day the Loan
MAYOR proceeded in his state-carriage from the Man-
sion-House up the Old Bailey, and after taking a
cool draught from the silver tankard, presented' by
Mr. NILVMAN from the door of Newgate, he went on
to Smithfield, where he proclaimed Bartholomew
Fair with the usual ceremony.
BETTING ON THIL DONCAS*I ER ST. LEGIR STAKES,
Taken—at to I sedum Matitornes.
Tikettit to 1 ••••••••• Waterloo.
Takeo-•.e4 to 1 itaisbnat.
Takes.-7 to 1 Rasping.
Take*—o to ...Lucke.
II to Watheote tam
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