The Statesman.
London, England, 1810-01-31 00:00:00

StipMAWIM ait v•••••••••••%1- WORT,
11.11160Wrog WIC IIUUI
01. to the Powers of the Bultie.".; siolsvieesi: of
that balance ,fr«ii Apporics, see hate beets
obliged to send: aqt gold in lien of it.. Most
not the l com which we are .at . this time im.
porting frons.Fraocc be paid for with gold s.-.fur it
is obvious, that BONA r*RTE'S plan of preventing
British commodities from, Wing imported into the
Continent (though it may not. entirely succeed)
most necgbearily have a great 111 BOUM° in prevent:.
ingthose commoditiestrom boingexporfed. Perfect
amity with America, and peace with France;
would allow us luisure to apply rrtnedies to the
various dangers which thireatwi us... I regret that
our distresses must be increased before the good
sense of the people of England can be sufficiently
awakened to sae the calamitous consequences of
our present measures.
VEIANIUS.
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'FASHIONS FO R,IOEBR 11.4 RY.

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FASHIONS FOR LADIES AND aENTLEMEN.

EVENING OR FULL naves.-.. 4 purple velvet
round tulle, With demi-train out lung sleeves,
bordered round the bottom ; bosom and writs
with narrow gold lace. A Spanish hat, cotta..
posed of 'purple silk. or velvet, the same as the.
robe, looped up in front with brilliants, and or.,
nanienled with curled ostrich feathers. • A Cape..
chin cloak of white satin, trimmed entirely rotted,
With full swansdown. 'Diamond Orain and cross;
drop ear.riqgs. and bracelets of the Annie; gold
chain and opera, glass, . Grecian slippers of ,white
satin, trimmed.Wilb silver. . .
OPERA Dace.--A round volta.of white or c 0,..
loured crape, imperial net,. or muslin, with witibit
satin bodice, trimmed with gold Of silver, ora.
border of small. flowers:. A Wrappkig mantle elf
fawn.coloured satin, trimmed entirely round with
swansdown. Necklace, ear-rings, and bracelets
of pearl. Hair in dishevelled curls, confined with
a diamond comb, and oinetnented with a Persian*.
wreath of blended pearls and amethysts. iippers
of fawn.cormired satin, . with silver clasps. Opera
fan of carved amlier. ; •
, • .fti.9llloXs TOR GENTLENEL .17-".
G Mai Co.its.—Grjat chats are in general memo•
of.olive,, uliye.bron it, dark bottle-greets supeifiust
cloth, or stipeifine Bath Coating ; single breasted.,
Some fashinmbles have 4or :can, collar atpl
lappels, with a stand-up collar fossil with NA',
inside; so as to 'torn back fa famaNgitAill#4l)wa
'wilier. •• ,r;
a e The leaiiiisie .t.
appear at the Opt •
leaders t' ios *
7 elan
in groat coat, Oro Roth Russian lamb-skin, w itll,l
. cuffs, collar and lake", of the same, and. hoops hti
front ; suede after the Pnlish Liston's', and lined i
tbroushOut, with silk serge. ,
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.intsionsalta Cuaz4.—The most fashionable co.l
tries for morning coats are olive, or ulive.brown,
Anti bide. .
LADIES' DRESSES.
Morning dresses ,ave made high in the mirk,
with lass I4t in on the bosom, in the form of a
festoon of flowers, or a bouquet, compose,l of the
most delicate netalle-work and lace; the - sleeves
are, worked wits small sprigs to correspond ; plain
*cambric is now preferred to the French cord. The
palms are of .nattslin, edger) with lace, *Teens are
fashionable, bet short dresses for convenience, arc
more general. Yellow 'Morocco shoes, with a
small buuch of jottquilles worn in a lace cap with
a full border, tied with a yellow handkerchief,
render this% most becoming dress. - ..
Dinner dresses are mostly, made of cloth or
stuff, high in the neck, with a falling collar of
• fire embroidered muslin, or frill of lace ; a bon.
qnot of natural flowers in coloured embroidery
on the bosom, worked round the arin.holes, with
a wreath to correspond ; lung sleeves with lace
culls.
In the evening, or fell dress, the gowns arc
mostly made in the frock form, the sleeves long,
and the waist ranch shorter. Grace and nature
have once more resumed their emplie, consequently
the long stays are wholly exploded. Satins, vel-
vets, 1;11:$403er gauzes, and • coloured crapes are
much worn ; but fine ludia muslins, embroidered
'round the bottom, accord best with the nymph.
like air of our youthful BELLES with bouquets in the
bosom, and flowers on the head placed a.lO-
- Small silk jackets, edged with lace, are
likewise simply elegant.. Tiara caps, nersian, or'
Sicilian Turbans, or silver gauze or muslin, aro
1 the prevailing ornamnstti for the lead. The neck
continues to be partially covered by a small lace'
thenabelajoiweitessoper- over- ont-ishtraitter; - Satlu
and swansdown tippets are still very fashionable,
as are white satin coats and mantles, trininied with
swansdown. Mulls are very generally worn.
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In respect to the fashion for, iewellern. the
Ceylon stile (nest prevails. Necklaces of varitsal
culoweett gems, Crosse% to cOrrespotel, eat-rings hi
the form of a pear ; broaches representing. the
heart'..ease, flies, end a- thousand other deilii?
in flowers, shells, and 'streets :of exquisite bessetty,
and workmanship, with iiirdles, clasps, coronet:
and bracelets ; net klaces of pink topaz and an
I thy *h, with tar-rings to matt Is, were all much worn
at the Drawing-room.
No alteration has taken place in shoes, except
that they are ril,;ed with sable or fiir,.for the prow.'
Rade ; they centiuue to be embroidered in silver
for fell dress.• Plain in i tockingi ilia Preferre3
by our Belk: of fashion. '
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i•if-The prevailing colours for lliireeitson arc ruby,
feinitald, amethyst, drab, rose,
rind ulive•hbrnitti.
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The Archduke Cn.t at. es has itiblished a Nat,
native ot.tkv Progress of the lateCampaigir, chiefly
with a vie et..‘to his Own exculpation from some ins.
potations, or cot:titre in she cotidaFt of the army
• after the again of Rathbun and •Wagram. The
wort is nut made public ; but enough of its con-
tents has rriniiiiiar ci, .11,w .bid Royal Highness:
was adverse to a peace,. considering' the Austrian
army still competent at the period of cusicliifit.
. it, to the succcsdul progress of the war. •