The Statesman.
London, England, 1821-07-21 00:00:00

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DIRRSTONCItNCR OF 7111 QUM/ WITh THE &Reif-
DISIIOII OF CINTROSURTAND LIITTER OF Tea
QUIRN TO TRK KING, WISH ♦N Axswas ►ROM LORD
SID3IOUTH.

Lyme T. Tali ARCHBISHOP OP CANTERDVRT.
" lier Majesty communicates to his (irate the Arch-
bishop of Canterbury, that as his Majesty the King has
thought fit to refuse her being crowned at the same time
with the King, yet the Queen mast trust that there can
be no objection to her Mojesty's receiving that right on
the following week, whilst the Abbey Stitt remain' in it
state of preparation for the august ceremony without
any additional expence to the nation—that Iss r Majesty
does not wish it from any desire of particioating in the
mere form and ceremony of-a Coronation, hat as a just
right, which her Majesty could not abandon Oeithont
Minx a manifest injury, not Dilly to herself, hot to In-
' tore Queens Consort, to the BtitiSls nation, and to pos-
, *rite.
" Uranslenburgh HO*, July 15, 1521."
• uts Ge,ce's sxstrzn.
" The Archbishop or 'Canterbury has the honour to
acknowledge with aU bonility the receipt of her Ma-
jesty's communication. tier .Majesty is sindoulstes4y
aware that the Archbishop cannot stir a single stilt in
the subject matter of it without the cousutauds ortia
King.
Lambeth Palace, July 13, ISM."
LETTEIt TO VIZ KIN': THROUGH LORD FIDMOUTH.
"The Queen requests that his Majesty would he
pleased to give an early answer to the sleciand which
the Qteen has made to the Archbishop of Canterlsury
t•s be crowned the following week. Nut wi,lsing to in-
crease any new expence upon the nation, the I,bleess
must trust. that after the public is:sett her Maj:•sty has
received this 'smelling, the King sill grant her i'Vti
right to he crownesl as nest Monday, amid Viat Isis Ma-
jesty will command the Archbishop of Canterbury to
fulfil the (.Teen's particular desire to confer upon her
that as red and august Ceremossy. The Qneess also cam-
'minicar. to his Majesty, that !hiring the King's ah-
, stove in Irelantl,lier Majesty intends visiting Edinburgh.
" July 111, '2,421."
The above letter was sent to Lord !Utmost,. yester-
day moraing at seven o'clock.
LORD SiD3IOCTICS ANSWER.

" M tntst-1 hare to acknowledge the receipt of a
letter from roar Maje.tr, iucloging one with-egged to 11;4
Majesty the King, ‘shcels I have h.ol the Iton,otr of
laytog i laded t..
acquaittl to alll4ll
your AI: own re-
quoit, ha, that the
tpteetts of right
to toe crop :ink pro-
per to gi your Ala.
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110—NoJrus sooner had the Adel, ift,sao.
Chinch struck twelve, than the tine 'weal of rigid bells
At the rhumb hailed the arrival of the morning that
WWI to usher in the flay that was to place tlio Crown
of these realms on the head of our beloved S. so.
The day was auspiciously fine every thing was in
motion. After a most excellent sermon, preached by
the Rev. Mr. Hunt, at the 01,1 Clinrcli, before the
Mayor and Corporation, and a 'cry full congregatiall,
from the very appropriate word, of the Proph, t, {I
lire fur cert.." The general festivities of stir
day commenced 'vide. a most liberal entertattonen:
the poor of all ages, consisting of good substantikl
fare. Four thousand
two hundred atul fifty were pro-
vided for, but nearly six thousand alined. Two thou-
sand two hundred pounds of beef and 'nano's, two
thousand poit:lea plitsull.pudiling,42Ml penny rolls,
and 12 hogsheads of excellent strong beer, all gut up
and cooked by that attentive servant of the public,
Mr. liannaforil, of the Conimetci sl Inn, to who,n the
_neatest praise is sine far his exur,iens. They all
dined in the New Market-pl,ice. The provision
was made at Plyinnuth-ltovii, where one low! table
was laid that reached from the Dock gnies to tie end of
St. Anloyn's-street, s distance of full half a ini!e. The
children of the different Charity schools walked in a
grand procession, baring all new clothes for the neea-
:Ann. The different Masonic Lodges that are Lela in
this town made a very conspicuous appear :ore in like
procession. Upwards of two thousand turn appeared
in arms on the Government Parade, and went throng',
their different evolutions, and tired threebo-d,.ioisa
in the best style. The different batteries tired royal
salutes, as well as Iliz shipping stationed in this Port,
together with some private yachts, whirl' joined in the
general joy, by firing 21 guns earls. There is to be
a great bon-tire this evening. on the doe : 2;0 tar bar-
rels are piled with plenty of combustibles, nith rockers
to be set fire to at ainc o'clock. .1 very large pirty
dined at the principal Inn, as well as a mo-t ctrivi-
rial party at llannafortrs, to drink the King's Health.
and a long reign to him. We ob4erre.l a carr in the
Procession with a female on the barovelie and a male
in It, and could not at first make out what was meant.
hut we afterwards found it was inten.led to represent
Sir Francis Drake, who fir•t brozight the stream of
water to this town—a benefit which is commemorated
in all processions. Loyal Dinners retail in all parts
of the town, both public and private. The Ladies
who think they will be sufficiently tired by the festivi-
ties of this slay, have proposed to hive a hall tomor-
row evening at Whitton's Hotel, which will be attend-
ed by all the beauty and fashion that so eminently
distinguish tilts neighbourhood.
C.txreaut as. Jutt 20.—A sumptuous dinner was
served at Wright's Fountain Hotel, yesterday, to the
Mayor, and about forty Gentlemen of the City and its
neighbourhood, who assembled to celebrate his Ma-
jesty's Coronation. The bells of the Cathedral were
rung at intervals through the day, and in the evening
the City was partially illuminated in honour of the oc-
casion. During the morning service at the Cathedral
the Coronation Anthem was sung by the Gentlemen tit
the Choir ; in the evening the principal entrance to
the ettbeiral-yard was handsomely lighted with can-
dim, and the houses in the precincts were generally
illuminated in the same Manner.
A gratifying sight was presented in the afternoon
t procession of the children educatitl in the National

aying before his Majesty; and I am vomman•led to
u:quaint your Majesty, that the Privy Council to u 1114.11
roar Majesty's Petition 'WM referre4.l at your 4rit re-
west, having decided after solemn argument, that the
14teeets Consort of this realm are not entitle I as of right
'o he crowned at any Wipe, the King does not think pro-
per to give any ohlersibr die Coronatiou of your
'• I have the honour tuilsi Odds the highest respect,
.` Madam. your Maty'S most übt. humble ‘ervAtt.
.Tu'y 20, (!guest) ! t *soy t it.
The Queen receivhd thil above an s leer, yesterday evening
PllOll SCLAIEr otbliSICA ristl.Vs OF T!/F.
coftoicativir.
This day's post has brought soacrounts of celebra
tions of the Coronation lipprarioes parts of they tor ry
At prevent rail can *sly sorm 4asertlor jo Of follow