The Statesman.
London, England, 1810-01-06 00:00:00

NArdit pahiI4.IGENCE.

Po RT4W GUTH, J A If. s.—Arrived the Clyde frigate. Cm?
modore Owen, from the Downs. '
Sailed the Achille an 4 Cesear, of 74 gans meth. for Ply-
mouth ; the former to be docked, and the latter to he paid
tor.
Arrived the Thracian. Captaio Grant, front the Nore.
Sailed the Royal Oak, 74, and the Donegal, 74, with
the dnquette sloop. to block:Weibel French ships is Cher.
burgh ; the Scylla. with several transparts for• Guernsey ;
and the Rapid Khooiser on a crtthe ; the Lavinia frigate,
Lent Wtn. Staart, fur Palerno, to take the Marquis nod
Marchioness of Bute there for the recovery of their health ;
and the Rose, Captain Mussel. f.ir Guernsey.
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A letter from Zurich says," we have been offici.
ally informed, that M. Taiieyrand, the French. hii.
nistor to the IJelvetic Confederacy, has again in.
sisted, in the name of bis Court, on the urgency
of accelerating, by the insist efficacious measures,
the recruiting, of the Swiss regiments in the service
of. France."
Thursday Prince STA ria Eli RE R 439 accompanied
by his two'Secretarits, Messrs. PROVOST and Ao.
Neap, bad a conference with the Marquis- War..
tamest and the Cal4JaVeßka.Rit of the bactrieb mks
at ilia Foreign Office. ' j
Messrs. Sansom and Tann°, Members or (Wll
American Cointnittee, waited on his Majesty's blio4
sisters, to learn their intentions in consequence of
the rupture of the Negociation with Mr. Jackson;
but no tlefinitise answer was given, ante that the
reason assigned for intleciiitin was,, that the subjece4
had not yet received that fell examinatien
its importance required. '1
The University of Oxford has conferred the de:
grec of Doctor in Civil 1w on Lord .e.J
The PRIMA ADIRASOOR yesterday paid a
sit to the Bank ; his Excellency was attended b.?
Sir Goat Ouser.ey and Mr. Moat ea. Ott alight.,
lug from his carriage, he was received at the
trance in Prittee's.street, by the Governor and
Directors, and escorted through the 11411, which
was covered with a superb carpet, to the in:
teller. Thu Bank Volunteers were drawn up In
the Omit end saluted his Eicelleney as he passed,
their band performing martial music. His
Excellency was conducted• through the various
-Aces by the Governor and Directors, followed
by a numerous train of Ladies and Gentlemen.
The Procession was ?receded by six Beadles of the
Bank with their silvor.olosited staves; in their
proper costume. The two City Marshal& with a
somber of Peace Officers, attended to keep order,
"aid prevent the obtrusion of the Crowd, who
gained admittance, and nearly choked up the pas.
sages.. The whole routine. of the Beak business
in the various offices was explained to his Excel.
Iraq as he passed, and with which he seemed
highly gratified.
About two his Excellency, with his suite, en.
tered the great parlour, whore refreshments were
piepued for them in a very superb style. Daring
Shia entertainment the band Continued playing iu
'the court-yard, to which his Excellency seemed
4ossitend-with great.pleasurk; mint near four he
took his' departire, expressing his high satiates.
lion at the polite hospitality he had experienced.
'The ridiculous stories 'which have Wei spread
4/brand of the multiplicity of family of the Persian
AmbaSsador nee wholly without foundatioto. He,
is married to a near relation of the Queen of
Pans's, and has but one child. He is nephew to-
HT's& fait A 1111119 late Prime Minister of Persia,
to when the pssmont Kiug is indebted for til'
Throne, and who was one of the ablest men that
Persia ever produced. The present King of Pe t•
i 414 has jifig.six. sons ; and hence, perhaps, has
arisen the mistake in ascribing the offsprieg attic
Sovereign to his Repreienfatiee.
The plac.artiposted up in the Court of than.
eery, Lincoln's Inn Hill, talks of students In the
too* doing exercises to qualify thew for the
.bar...-We know 'of no exercises, except eating a
Certain number of dinners in oho term.
The builders of the houses around London ittel
tend to establish a now Insurance Office akainst
wind, because very few of their bonsai are!inlt‘i
bited, and coulequendy but liable to. aecidept by
I fire.
Surtoets trimmed with sable fur are .now gene.
rally 'Wore by tgefribiles of the present dayi:u ith
Hessian boots Wash hip gilt spars. It is niapifeas
that then insipid 'elixeumbs pay meek more Stitt). •
rinds .to Oka skeoreting of their keels, than the
iiroweinent eftsieir'isendo., , • . • •
• :1)464; en 'the 30tli Dee: Lieut. Cairoon) of the
2bai Light Dragirs. • • • I

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