The Statesman.
London, England, 1821-07-17 00:00:00

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beck-16 to I apt Colwell.

ORANGE LonGgsisiMan-Juir.—On the 12th of
July a procession took place in tfils city of abed' 50
persons, with colours eying, drums beating, Mid se-
veral swords amongst them ; there were two orange
coloured flats, with ail egatestrlsn ecnre of King
William : there ale three lod:sts, Nos. 56, 83, and 250
in this city; and their existence was not knowt; bat
to a few, until their appearance in the streets that day.
The conduct of the Orange men excited a riot anl Airs
mish between the Catholics, when some or their nags
and sashes were almott tarn to pieces ; and afterararalts,
when any person was scot pith an orange colour, they
were hooted and hiss •. by the other party.
Talc JAMBS Vr FrrANI PA CI% r.—This packet
is the largest ever seen in great Britain propelled by
steam. She was launched from the dock of Messrs.
iVoolls, at Port Glasg -w, on 'Tuesday last, and i§ al-
lowed, for beanty, materials, and workmanship, to be
a very superior reswl. She is u.,wards of 44:4 ton.,
150 feet from stem tat 'tern, of 100 horse power. Her
dining room can accotnoalate 100 persons at a time,
and is totally unconnected with bell place!. Her
dressing rooms arc colit AI in sire or conveniense to
any in a hotel of thz, tirst desciiption. The sleep-
ing apartment. for Ladies arc twenty-six, for filmale
servants eight : and those fur gentlemen GO, besides
4 state rooms—The births for steerage passengers are
25, and 29 other halals in a seperate part of the
ship ; malting in all, as fixed 46. she
belongs to the same Company as the City of F.iiin-
burgh Steam-packet, and is intended for the sole pur-
ls 'se of carrying passeagers betwixt London and
Edinhurgh.This vessel is called the James Watt,
in complement to the celebrated engine maker of
that name, and is t, proceed to• London, to take
in her machinery, and to hare it proved. under the sa-
perintendanre of Messrs. Bolton and Mitt.—(rdia-
kr TA Jon rno/. )
The Motintaineer Steam Packet, Captain M'Lean, is
to sail from London with passengers, for Scarboro*,
Shields, and Leith, on the 20th inst.—(See advertise-
ment.)
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It is stated in a Cheltenham Paper, that a piece of
ground was recently purchased in the Iligh-street,
Cheltenham, at the rate of 300,0001. per acre.
Suritistxo EVENT AT PARi....-1n IVednesday last
M and a Lad►• arrived in a private carriage at the
gate of the Bois de llonlogne. flaring come o•►t of
the carriage, they ordered the co:lc:man to wait, and
proceeded into the wood. After an hour's absence.
M-- retuned and sent off one of the servant' with a
letter fur his (M--'s) wife at Paris. She instantly
repaired to the ►rood on receiving the letter, and
found her hn•bandl and the Lady who accompanied
him, both dead, and lyiny side by side. It appeared
that M-- had shot :lie Lady, and then killed him-
self.—(Pwris Paper.)

The Obscrret of tiundar. July 22, will contain a
fall and correct account oe the Coronation Ceremonies,
illustrated with Four Engravings, and Explanatory
Tables. It will cosist of Two Sheets, making Forty
Folio Columns, without any advertisements in either.
Each sheet will contain Two Views of the Interior of the
Abbey, and the Hall, at the most interesting
will
of
the ceremony. The price of the two sheets will be ("Dr-
iven pence, (seven pence each.) To prevent disappoint-
ments, The ttherecr will be kept on Sale for ten days
after the day of publication, so that it can he had until
the First of August ; and being a stamped newspaper. it
can be sent to any part of the United Kingdom free of
postage, franks for which purpose may he had gratuit-
ously at the Offices, No. 169, and No. 192, Strani. The
observer tan al-o IK ordered through the Newspaper
Agents, Postmasters, and Country Booksellers.
FAFT ca.—The following are the comparative re-
sults of the ernsus just completed in the city of
Exeter, and that taken in 1911.
ito 1 —lnhabited lioures
ISt —Ditto

Increire.

. 10.33 S
13,144

11P1—‘121e Intuthitants
Female Ditto

Total ...

. 23,479

1611—Mnle Inlmbitaots 7.91141
Fetalle Ditto

Total .

18,890

Increase since 1011 4,673
There are in Exeter 4,954 families, of which 3.406
belong to persons engaged in trade or mannfactntes.
147, to rersons employed in husbandry, and 140, to
persons not coming under either of these deseliptions.
The population of Plymouth has increased up-
wards of 3,000 since the census taken in 1011 ;
this is chiefly attributed to the number of %Allies
belonging to Naval Officers, sic. that hare bade
that place their residence since the peace...+The
number of Inhabitants in the three towns of Plymettli.
Plymouth•Uock, and Stonehonse is above 60.000.
The navy, army, and the persons belonging to the
ships laid up in ordinary were not included in theists
Cell. TM •

In the Parish of Kenwyn, in which is comprised
the Western portion of the town of Truro, the increase
oi inhabitants since 111 is upwards of I,2oll.—Tlie
number of inhabitan:s returned under the census just
completed in 6,221, of whom 2,943 are males, and
3,27 S females.

DatADFLL ACCIDEST —Yesterday Mr. Perceval,
jun. plumber, of Heti Liu'-street, Holborn, whilst em-
ployed un the top of s hi.u•e at the corner of A)leo-
bury-street and St. John's-street, Clerkenwell.plac:ng
40me lead on the roof, hi% rout slipping, he was preci-
pitated into Ite street, and pitching bead foremost, be
was killed on the spot.