Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-08-03

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to be Illuminated by three gas lamps pendant
from the ceiling, with circular ornaments over
them. The lanterns are painted light green.
The interior of Westminster Abbey, and the
grand banquet III Westminster Hall, introduce
ed III the coronation in Henry the Fourth al
Covent- garden, are said literally to have cos,
the propYietors, with the throne, banners, ca
nopies, and ensgnia, no less sum than
c2.0o2.
The departure Of his Majesty for Ireland,
after the Coronation, is now reported as fixed
for the LIST Of August on leaving Dublin, the
royal yachts viii sail for the Firth of CLYDE
where, in the ncighborhood of Dumbarton
Castle, his Majesty will land, ant! proceed To
the mansion of the Duke of Montrose, from
thence the King will cross the country to Dun
kcid, the residence ofihc Duke Of Athol, and
return by Sterling TO Edinburgh. The yachts
will pass through the Caletoniau canal, and
anchor oil lleith To receive the King on board,
either for Hanover or the British Metropolis |:
it is said there will he an installation of Knights
oil tiic Thistle whenever his Majesty reaches
Edinburgh.
promotion in the army, on the Corona
tion his Majesty, il is reported, will be down
to hialor-Gener;,l Sir William Cockburu Bart.
10 the rank OF Lieutenant Generals /; and down
To Col Jasper Nichols to the rank OF Major
Ncnerals.-Nr. Marsh has left town for Dub
IN, TO give the necessary directions for his Ma
.lesiy's reception there. The Kings route
WI, be through Oxford, Strattord and Shrevs
| bury.
report prevails (which we have reason 70
| believe not tmiounded,) that her Majesty claims
! 10 ne crowned as a matter OF right.
| Ii is now rumourcd that, from the prcscn,
state ofpublic business before both Houses or
eafiianent the Commons wiiiadio,irn OH Tues
'iay next Tor a few days, TO afford the Lords
time 10 proceed with the bills that NAV have
passed the lower house that the Commons
VIII re-assenihle on the succeeding Friday, TO
| receive messages from the House of Peers rs.
to the Fate of the several bills sent up to them :;
and that both houses will be prorogued about
ihe ninth or tenth ofneXt month. The proro-
Saiion viii he Ivy commission. The state of
falacc-yard, and the neighborho0d of both
! nouscS, IL consequence Of the extensive pre-
partitions making for the coronation, will pre-
vent ms .dalcsty from exercising this presoya-
tive IN person.
| LoNDo;', June eG.-Thc lords committee nf
council appointed TO consider OF his maesfy's
coronation, assembled yesterday at Whitehall.
Earl narrowly sat as President and among
the other distinguished individuals present,
were tiieif royal higllaesses the dukes of ork,
clarence, ard Gloucester the archbishop OF
Canterbury, the duke of Montrosr, the mar
| gus camden, earl DOnoGghmore. lofd George
i'c:cslortl, lord c. Hcntinck. sir William Scott
siT Henry Russell, Stu.gos Bournr, Esg. S.c'
Alter dchDcraii0y; on various subjects which
were omitted 10 them, the committee adj
Jonrned to Monday next.
Inc preparations III the AbhcY. under the
directions of the Earl Marshal, are proceed
nS with the greatest rapidity: ana the Official
details, Under the Inspection ofsir George Nay
Tor and Mr.. Wood, are equally III an atlyanc-
ca state. The labors of these gentlemen are
ihconceivabie. In order 10 prevent anv in
teruPtion 20 The worl7men in the Abbey, the
Ear Marshal has resolved TO exclude ali stran
gers until tie arrangements shall be comp!ct
ed every possible facility will then he afforded
to crafty the public
| Tie entire band of Gentlemen pensioners
l"e to attcad the coronation Of his majesty.
| SumnonscS have been issued for the knights
commanders ef Bath, whose appearances will
greatly add TO the splsndour of The solc,nnfy.
thcir under dress beinS similar TO that OF the
Nn's'ts Gr nd Crosses. We have great pleas
urc III announcing this circumstance, as by
tn. hob!c achievements of these individuals in
thc late war, thny have fully entitled them,
selves to This proud distinction. The tickets
ct admission 10 the Abbey are in progress
The W lole distribution of these tickets will
rest with the Earl Marshal; hut, as vet. no
positive calculation has been made as to the
number which will be Issued.
| L ere IS no truth in the report TINT Mcssrs.
Bailey and Saunders, the uphols;cr,, will NOT
ID; able IS complete the decorations of the Alb
hey and Hall By the 10th OF July.
| splendid siit of armor has been selected
| from these IN the tower, and has been placed
in a state Of preparation for the purpose OF
BENG presented according to etiquette, by his
| tIrnc" the Duke of ~ ellington as Master of
| the O ''lnarce, TO the Champion The large
| saddle for the chlmpion's horse is of crimson
vaiTet, richly ornamented; the reins heaClsiall,
| and tue her iranplngs, are also richly trim
h'd with gold and silver lace from which
ap2cid, at different dstacces bullion tassiIs
1ne caps for the pistol cases, as well as the
| two girlhs, are laced ard fringed in a superb
STYLE, corresponding with the saddle. The pis-
| tOl cases Themselves are lined with crimson
velvet, and bound with lace, both gold and
sl'er. The strrups are very large, after the
'Hnorisy fashion, and together with their straps
lined with crimson velvet and gold and silver
lace. lie helmet Of the champion is sur
mounted By asplendd plume of feathers, COM
posed Of three colours, red, blue, and while
there is also plume for the hcadstall of the
horse. The articles detached from, but be-
icnclag TO the champions armor, are pair of
ricIy ornamcnted pistols, pair of gauntIcis
sword, and an oyal shield upon which is
painted the arms ofthe Dymocke family, which
arc repeated upon two trumpet banners to he
borne by the Clianpion's Esquires, who will
likewise carry i,is iance, which is gilt and or
nanen:ed with gold fringe round about the
Handle Courier.
Z" HpRover, June 10.
." The preparations for the reception of his
Majesty ave going on with the greatest activi- |
ty, both in tn capital and other parts of the
country. IL the time of his Maiesty's arrival !
here cannot be exactly fixed it snIices to eve