The Sun. — 1829-05-13 (London, England)

COVENT-GA RDENTMEA TRE.-- iIC Masque of Cinnus was revived here last nigh,. with a splendour, and pageantry suited to the charao-er of the entertainment. Mr. C. Kionstat personated 'Comus with considerable effect, and Miss IfircHits, as the Lady, sang an echo song, by ARNE, in very good *aate. Miss FORME, as one of the Bacchante's, wArblet.l with great sweetness. The piece was received with much favour, and will no doubt have a rum,  1) EA evening his ExPel, lency the Lord Lieutenant and her Grace the D-,ehess of NORTHUMBERLAND proceeded in state to the Theatre, where a highly fashionable atilt erowdad audience were assembled to receive them, On their appearance in the state box, attended by a numerous and splendid suite, their Excellencies were hailed with every demonstration of cesp,ect And applause, which continued to be exhibited at intervals throughout tl'ie progress of the performances, and at the departure of the Noble visitors. —DultiN Morning Post.  It is with regret we hear that the silk mills in Staw,fard, the -business of which has been carried on to a cansiderable.extent for the last forty or f►fty years, have closed their doors, owing to the pressure ezpetienced is that line. The occurrence is much to Le lamented, as it throws 400 women and children °tit of employment. Boston Gazette.  We ar.4 glad to perceive that the example showy in this city, on Wednesday sennight, is likely to be foltic,tvtd in other places. The inhabitants of the eastern Dart of the county, we understand, intend to meet at Honiton On the 16th instant, to petition Parliament for a re, moral of the Coal Duties.—Exeter Alfred.  1 THE VATAL AFFRAY AT ROCHDALE,. The inquest on the six persons killed by the military at Rochdale on Tuesday last, terminated on Saturday ; when the jury, after a long deliberation, returned a verdict of aczidental death, as to the child, ABEL SrorT, and of jus, tiftable homicide as to the other perscoskilled. Some cep., sure, however, the nature of which we earn-tot comprehend, was passed I. the jury,' upon Ole soldiers g to fitiq, *ort the multitude had diversed. whether xactly for continuing On what sort vegm, any or hone. it is, of course, impossible 'teflon that in the C'XifiC4ce *ll4 bensure was founded, or fir.; 4i;.!t. tic), c9PieeAurei b':;t we can assert, without hesi; 4 we heard of rn course of a very careful inquiry, one single fact to justify it. In the ab. Bence, th''retbre, of any evidence on the subject, we are inclined to think the public will not pay much att.entit,,, to the censure with which the military have been visited. Indeed, from the manner in which Mr. FARRAND conducts his inquests, people will care vety little about the results of them ; and if his jury ht pronounced the sobdiers guilty of sheep-stealing, tha verdict would have ex_ oited very little astonishment; The bodies of those who persons stntu.oigt;livtiotb;e7eatx.lphue;c tus'i.oid,ileithkinvezat.nyiviabd but ctloatir. it Inew,assemblage The tel ;do' fuxpvieintrahdcggrelly wait, herriaver, inscribed OA one of the coffin. p4tes •  Isaac Turner, • Died UAW tith, 1829. Aged 22 Igmxte*ed I am,—the innocent, By tyrants that disgraced, In heaven there's a God that knows ;-Where I hope to be embraced. 134 ore glad to learn that all the wounded, .with" the ex. caption of three, are recovering fast from .their wounds. Those three are 110wEa