Star.
London, England, 1828-01-25 00:00:00

AU RI V. LS.

Viscount Dungarvon, from Dublin ; Sir John Newport, at his
biome in Saville.row ; Lord and Lady King, and Family, at their
house in Darer-streeti from their seat, Ockbant, Surrey ; Emily
Marchioness of Londonderry, at her house in St. James's.square,
from her rear, North Cray, Kent ; Countess Spencer, at her house
Is St. James's-place. from her seat, Althorpe, Norti:amptonshire ;
Major Parker, in Wimpole-street, from Brighton ; Capt. and Mrs.
Jackton, in Regent.street, front the Comment; Load and Lady
Chichester and Family, at Gould's Hotel, Jermyn-street, from
Ireland ; Henry Grady, Esq. and Miss Grady, at ditto, from
land ; the Rey. Mr. Symonds. at ditto, from a tour ; Mr. and Mrs.
'Levison Cower, and Family, at the British Hotel, Jmnyn-settee,
from their seat in Barks •i James Hamilton, Esq. at ditto' from
Cambridge; the Rev: Frederick &Mils, at the Bernet' Hotel,
Berners-street, from Cambridge ; the Rev. Charles Egerton and
Mrs. Egerton, at ditto. from Thorncombe, Somerseulaire • Mr.
and Mrs. Jenkins and Family, at Batts' Hotel, Dover-street, from
the Continent; Mrs. Wilkinson and Family, at ditto, from Ton-
bridge Wells; Henry Grattan, Esq. M.P. at ditto, from Deland;
J. Jacobs, Esq. at ditto, front a tour ; J. Hanham, Esq. at ditto.
DEPARTURES.

Sir Charles Lamb and Lady Montgomery, front the Laotian
Hotel, Albemarle-street, for Suffolk ; Lord Bglinton and Mr.
Lamb, from ditto, to Won ; Sir William Cumming Gorden, Bart.
from ditto, to Berke ; John Disney, Esq. and Son, front the British
Hotel, for their seat in Baez; Captain Otway, from ditto, for
Brighton ; Thomas Welby, Esq. from the Berner' Hotel, for his
seat, Arlington House, Grantkun, Lincolnshire; Dr. Heald and
Miss Heald, from ditto, for Spalding, Lincolnebire; Colonel and
Mrs. Conyers and Family. frost Batt's Hotel, for Bristol; Mrs.
C. Johnson and Family, front ditto, to Norfolk; Captain Wilson
and Son, front ditto, for Newmarket.

The Duke of WitcisoTom will preside at the next
Anniversary of the Hampshire Pitt Club.
The Countess of Essex had a card party yesterday
evening, at her house in Hill.street, Berkeley.sqnare.
Sunday, Sir FM/ORRICK LAMB, accompanied by
Lord Folowsess, his Secretary, arrived at Plymouth, and awaits
a fair wind, to sail in the Briton frigate, for Lisbon.
The Hon. THOMAS GRIN mut entertained a dis-
tinguished party to dinner yesterday, at ►is home in Cleveland-
square.
The Hon. C. JRNKINSON and Mr. ROSIRT
It Is said, will be. the Alover and Seconder of the Address to the
Kau he the House of Comma* en Tuesday nest.
The remains of the lace Countess Dowager of GROS-
votes were removed on Friday from her tate residence at Ealing,
in bliddlesea, where her Ladyship recently died, for interment in
the family vault at Shareable!, in Cheshire. Her Ladyship was
daughter of Hamar Vannow; Esq. of Hilton Park. in, 518E01.4%40.
by the Lady lissatarra, daughter of the third Earl of Sununu.
Dispatches were received yesterday morning at the
Colonial Decrement, from Lieut.-Genera! the Hon. Sir a. L.
Cola. G.C.B. at the Mauritius • front Lieut.-General Sir hiltllll
Karr, G.C.B. and G.C.H. at Halifai ; sad from Lieut.-General
Sir H. TIMMS, IC. C. tl. and K.C. at Bermuda.

Lady Gwyn/Cs Parties commenced on the Terrace,
Piccadilly, oo Wednesday night. There were present—
The Prince and Pancras Esterhazy, Prince Puckkr Muskau,
Prince of Holtenlolte Limfenkourg, Duke and Duchess et Leinster,
Duke and Duchess of Argyll, Duchess of Richmond, Marquis and
Marchioness of Londondsrry, and Emily of Londonderry, Coen.
seas St. Antonio, Countess of Essex, Lord St. Helens, Viscount and
Viscountess D'Analtaw, Countess of • C.barkville and Min Tinian,
Lord and Lady Heytesbury, Lady Keith, the Ladles O'Brien,Lady
C. Grevilk, Count Munster, Mr. Greville, Mr. Brag, Mr. Dundas.
At Pisa, where there are many Jews, they have a
superstition, that when a dead body is carried out for
iriterment, if a dog pass under the bier, the funeral must
be postponed for the day, and the' body conveyed back.
' The mob, aware of this, take pleasure in bunting dogs
in such a direction as to make them pass under the
bier, as soon as they discover a Jew's funeral.
The agriculturists of Herefordshire are about to
petition the Legislature for a revision of the Game
Laws, and, as one reason, state that, though they ate
debarred from killing game themselves, they are not only
burdened with keeping it to the destruction of their
own crops, but are taxed, in the shape of county rates,
to prosecute and maintain poachers.
The Visiting Magistrates of the Hampshire Prisons,
iQ their report to the late Quarter Sesions at Winchester,
state that the number of prisoners confined for offences
against the Game Laws wag much less during the last
than the preceding year.
Four respectable Ladies in Heswall, near Neston,
met together at a friend's house on Christmas evening
last, drank a comfortable cup of tea, and.danced a four-
handed reel, to the tune of" Green grow the rashes, or
whose united ages amount to 305 years !
A CURIOUS Taro.—During the last nights of Novem-
ber, at an hour which presented a sort of coincidence
with the events of the Rue St. Denis, the glass of several
shops and coffee-houses in Paris were broken by
leaden bullets. On the 3d of December a clue was
discovered-to this outrage. The police discovered the
tuthors'of The annoyance. The offenders were taken
from a Voiture, and being examined before the Com.
missaire, proved to be a young advocate, a bias leer-
'ekent, nazi a gluier. All the parties, so opposite in their
avocations, were influenced, it appeared, by the desire to
,obtain business in their respective pursuits in life.