The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-10-03 00:00:00

THE NEW LORD MAYOR OF DUBLIN.
erlftieTie`tr. last being Are appointed day for the swearing
:Wilhite of the New Lord Mayor, Alderman Smyth, the
vim teas in an unusual bristle on the occasion. About two
..,kayi*it the late Lord Mayor, Alderman Fleming, pro
,apeerksliellwir 'State Cirriage from the Mansion Hoses,
opmeron street. aiecroipsniid with the Lord Mayor Elect,
it,' tieceriler, the High Sheriff.. sod several other '
iimni,ets or the Cotporstion in, carriages guarded by the
....ibmwe .p.iiet, and prered.ri by the City of Dublin Militia
,:Bend, ph4-ing appropriate tunes, to the Assembly House,
~arrp,i.,,;) strip% where they were joined by the Members of
. Aids Common Council. • The Corpciraiioo timn proceeded
la the usual order, on fbot, to the Cast le, where his Excel-
. aency the Lord Lieutenant hart arrived from the Park a
,art time
_previous. Justice :Burton was also driven into
~ tattle Yard, provides to the arrival of the Corporation,
....isertirse immediately ushered into his Excellency's practice.
Tee Corporation having arrived in ilia Castle-yard. were
„%inneeeted Isto Ills Excellency's presence, who received them
. militias greatest coartesy.
...The Lord Mayor was, after some preliminary proceedings,
dweewern Into office, after which he was first addressed by
. /IIIIII•cord es. .
oohed Burton next addressed the Lord Mayor on the im-*
''r `*manic of the duties he had to fulfil. It was a most in-
' •• mesa* and Jul/Westing discourse, and occupied a considera-
ble poolop of time. . .
r• ' Ills Excellency. after the charges of Justice Burton and the
genneder.itoret np, and in the most eloquent and energetic
planner addressed the members 'of the Cotporatioa. The die-
. , eetITIO Weed to have nerds a great impression on all present,
lld was highly eomplimemary to the Lord Mayor coming tato
I ,•• iiet, His Excalleticy *poke about half an hour.
Tlie Lord Mayor. the Sheriffs, anti other Members of the
Corporation. were afterwards conveyed in their carriages
from the Castle to the Sessions litmus Ordeal-street, when
the Bigh.Sherilis Erect were sworn into Office.
, -• • ' ' THE DINNER. •.„ ,
tn'tlie'erreoifig the Lord-Mayor entertained his Excellen-
iy ift'elold Lieutenant • and suite, the Commander of the
' ?faits, thVlClrii4tal ' Noisility Cud Gentry of the city, and
Members of the Corporation, in the Round. Room. , which
mi,i.iet,t,.M.pitiffatiel fitted tip 'on the occasion of fali, Majes-
.
141+1,,1f.1r to tlsfrt country. - • • .
IP ..'Ansahat the trirnpany, 'Witte tbe'fflaranesa of DOWnsbi re,
Sirtti Esrf of Meath, the Bart of Ratlidoen, the Bishop of
-1. 'Mari; tise IfOetsurable Mr. Lindsay, lord Couiberturre,
Minitrees'forthe city" and curinty„the French Coutel,
Atitirserei'ilentral tbs. 'Solicitor 'General, Mr. lion'.
log
' bourn, the 'Dean of St. Patrick's.' There were ?regret a
aturtheitif yeePeetable Catholic fellow citizens. atuongst
- ohoiii4eitt bit:Yel: O'Osisnot, Mr. Htigh O'Connor, Mr.
' Nicholas Mahon, Ste. be.
6: • ,•Ali ram ditillitelirefore etitht eckek, the company having
tOltlik e d 'therril+atet the• Lord Lieciten an t. followed
. Oh••, "' his ofe,44;teted • the ' room,, the • Ismail 'playing, `• fiat
t-let. of gild... tiliigateliehey. sal it .the tight baled of
'II *i Liul"Malsoi:' •
'' '. Ai' itqui!iii. titticfecif li'di 'likes& the '641 'Mayor
' re
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George the Fourth, Cie iiiiskirictolis E,lng."—Air,
. .04.4 Save the King."' .', -.,
' '. Tldi toast was drank with Mar lietei..fiiiirAllodd cheer-
s Leg and great applause.
'"'The Lord Mayor then rose, and said ihiebe 'should have
• - ttni tiosioor to propose .. the health of thallhistrious Noble-
man, the 44 Representarive oritie Majiity. who that day
' bonoortaltbe Corporation with his Pr-;terucer."—:(Loud and
geniintied applaose.„—Alit 4 Patrick's tray,
His &saliency riots eitridsf load. 'poling!, and returned
thankt. He was *Pfletied to say, that be felt peculiarly
• gratifkol at * Minder of tie reception. When he looked
' tworstid 'hie at the splendour of the scene Which was so well
v'' tattidaleilto recall r. collections so indelibly impressed ors
' • bibm beMita of -iiislopeo4--da the hearts of ill loyal subjects
' eosin hi considered the tabour of his reception, and. witness
the 'feeling of pleasure Which 'was refleoeti upon every
rourifenaere,.' it was hit sincere hope that future Lords
Lieutenant of Irpiatul atteetkroget with each a reception
as he had met with tf4t day from such a company. The
• its alor'and the interests' of the City would be best promo-
. • teal by unanimity and good humour. (Load spoliate...)
- • His Eseelleney then gave-
-" The health of the Lord Mayorg'md•irsperity to the
tiq of Dublin." , •r; .i ....• "•l - • . .• -
• 'lbis toast was hash with three filiedihrett: ,
The L-rd Mayor retornesi tnenkt.- "r: " •
Tite• toasts that followed wee of the atrial complimen-
fiery kind, -to the Officers* Of 3 Ofilyeit'lll4: State and of the
• ' • Army, and were acconipaniirdin WO iiitegl‘pmoner, except
that ot . . .re tt• • ..
' ' "His Majesty's Attornefeentrat'ioi I yelled."
• The nunouncensent of this toast Was received with Bach,
t applause, mixed, however; with hisses.
k - - The tart `having been tirenk;fllr. Plunkett short lY ee-
l' tuned thiroks: ' He said, that dining a public life tit fiftt
4, * para. 44 could never rep, with' hiusself with any act •ibieb
E, was •it for the good of his country and his fellove-citizens.
There were many topics which pressed upon him at the
' =4lfeet/tent; bet as a diversity of opinion might hr excited by
't. that mention of them, he wodid not at present dwell upon
',. madras iikely to produce unpleasant recollections.—(4p-
Amu gad Aleuts.) ' • •
1" u The 18th of August, Int, the happy and memorable
. day osa which outilvemicrem Sottreign leaded in Ireland."
~ --rad applause.)' ••i•••'4'' ''
6 *a ExcellencytheAllartiness Wellesley:then gave the
-• health of "The Lady Mayoress." This toast was drank
. ''' whit great applause.--Air, " Kies tne.Lady."
t- His Exoetlency and suite retired at II o'clock.
I, Theloasts that followed after the Lord Mayor resnmed
,' • 'Ms teat, called forth nothing that disturbed the harmony
of theciesting, or day thing, except his forbearance, that
was worthy of remark. About four hundred sat down to
&Mee.
His Excellency the Lord Lieut. has been pleased to grant
a handsome pension to Sir Charles Vernon, Bert., late
'''.'l3lanitharlaia at Dublin Castle.
10.1".- Lleutenaot -Colonel Morris. holf•pay 40th Regional. is
4
. Stierlite4 Governor of the House of Industry, in the rows
6, - C. Boyd, Esi..(leceased.—(Dublin Evening, Pest.)
_" Ms. Fitzpatrick, Surveyor-General, is appointed a
,
. rinmuiissioner of. Excise in Ireland. Mr. Commissioner
• Fitzpatrick is to he succeeded in this district. as Surreyor-•
~ ,'General,. by Thomas Knox Mager, Esq.—(Limerick CJ' ire-
Wicls.).
• Some tradesmen the other evening at a club in West-1
imiester were discussing the political topics of the day, and '
teem ether subjects touched upon the conduct of the'
Bolt' Allies. " 'lltry ace a blessed trio," said one of them,
' and I esteem them so hit.hly, that were they to come
over here, I would most willingly work for them for
nothing." " Indeed I" said one of the company, " What
trade are you, my good friend?"—" A ropewnaker," re-
.
• glbrd the other. .-
CHANGE Or TIDITNIUTURIS:IIIO change of temperature on
'Wednesday last was sodden and severe ; bat it was not, in the
Strand at least, so great as stated in some pipers of yesterday.
At 11 o'clock, the thermometer in a northern aspect was at 06
degrees, and between-oas and two in the afternoon at 46. Ten
' degrees of depression is a rare and remarkable occurrence is
. *it middle of the day.
led about all the ave.
Large placards were yesterday pole
sword' the Stock Exchange, cautioning the perso;:s who
:smelly assemble there against so doing, as by an Act of
the 4th of his present, Majesty, each person is liable to a
noisily of SI. upon beinkcanmeted of obstructing the way.
If this notable Act should le put in force, it will prove
c sort of death blow to the petty jobbers, who crowd 1
'Mod the noighboarhood of the Bank and Steak
&change.
Sy the errived•of the Osborne pocket from Malta, Gibraltar
papers to the loth of September have boon received. Taey
Mkt* tilt &Camel bad arrived there from Rio Janeiro, which
ri *Aseo bOld Cochrane has captured 'Getty the whole of
. Yesielepoehtg the Portuguese convey tree Beata.