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Monthly Chronicle.

Saviour ' s and Morgan ' s lane for the same purpose ; to make wet docks in the Isle of Dogs . . . , Mnoh * great undertakings to be renowned for the skill of their conception and th ^ probab ^ public good in their execution , is the navigation UOAV forming to the prooaoie puo i g T ^ mu 3 t , , hrough the counm " o dd dotfs or reVqidshe mountainous inequalities , of Denbighshire ' ° Arnold these / of the deepest delisis a part of the

na-Z SI ro ' shire over one , vLat ^ on t ich \ vin be ( he boldest effort of the whole . It is to connect and convey 'ifw ^ er from one mountainous point to another , across a IIOIIOAV , measuring in Ae p ^ enchcular rather more thin 90 feet , the length between 300 and 400 feet ; this " part of the canal is to be a trough 01 cast iron . Part of the grand plan for the improvement of London and Westminster is to reform Kobonf aTto width , and to continue it in a right line with Oxford-street . 4 1 narrow streets , north and south , are lo be widened and straightened .

A eentleman recently arrived from Paris says , that « the Garden of the ThinllerT » s 01 ce P lanted Avith potatoes when the wants of the peop le required this sacrifice ok' now a beautiful and correct map of the 83 Departments of France ! ' U comprises too Jemappe , Savoy , and the other Departments which liave been conquered and united to the Repuolic . -.,-., „ . ; " This idea which is most artfully conceived to flatter the vanity of tlie Par- , sians a beautifully executed . Each path marks the boundary of a Depart hillock forest by a thicket

ment Every mountain is represented by an , every , and every river has its corresponding streamlet 1 * « Tims every Parisian in his morning ' s walk can now review the Avhole of the Republic , and " of her conquests . " The Jury has been struck against Mr . Reeves for a Libel on the House of Commons . His trial is expected to come on the 9 th of May next . Mr Plumptree , of Clarehall Hall , Cambridge , has written a pamphlet , to meant satire of Scots

prOA-e that Shakspeare ' s Hamlet was as a on Mary Queen . The Winter ' s Tale has by some been considered as a defence of Anna Boleyn . Attwood has obtained the appointment of Organist of St . Paul ' s , in despite of a snhite 1 opposition from Calcott . It was given by Dr . Prettyman , he Dean , with a rostrSTi ghlv creditable to his musical taste ; for it is expressly " nominated in the bond , " that the business is not to be performed by proxy . Ladv Elcho has set an example in Bath , which will injure the little Fashionables there exceedingly who live by card-money ; she will not visit any house where it is taken . .. _ .

We hone the ladies in London who stand upon a nice point of honour will follow ^ examp le of the Bath ladies , ancl exclude the odious and pitiful custom of taking caS-money at their houses . It is a meanness which no persons who pree Ho the honour of keeping good company ought to allow . We are afraid that many a party is formed rather to derive benefit from the card-tables , than foi the sake of hospitality , _ assizes for crim concame on to be triedwherein the Rev .

M Leicester a cause . , r 1 n ! n , ™ w . « nl-iin'iff and Mr . John Whitchurch , apothecary and manmtd vS ° A ™ e 7 eda m : file Jm-y found a verdict for the Plaintiff , with 2000 . dama ges It is somewhat remarkable , that the lady ' s inamorato , s near 60 eai , o ? age 1 she is 24 , and her husband about her own age by whom she has three children ; the defendant is a married man , and has 18 children .

MASONRY— In consequence of the introduction of the Russian GoA ; ernmeni into CourSd , the Freemasons at Mi . tau have shut up their lodge ; their house , library , & c . have been consigned to the College of General Provision , * Ths Monthly Lists are unavoidably deferred till our r . ext .

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LONDON: Article 2
TO READERS, CORRESPONDENTS, &c. Article 3
THE "FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE: AND CABINET OF UNIVERSAL LITERATURE, FOR MARCH 1796. Article 4
THE HAPPINESS OF LIFE ATTRIBUTED TO THE VARIETIES OF HUMAN SENTIMENTS AND OPINIONS. Article 6
COURT OF CHANCERY. Article 8
MR. HOWARD. Article 9
A SERMON, Article 10
THE HISTORY OF A RACEHORSE. Article 16
THE TRUE CIRCUMSTANCES ATTENDING THE DEATH OF MR. HAMPDEN Article 18
ON THE DEPRAVITY OF MANNERS IN DIFFERENT RANKS OF LIFE. Article 20
REMARKABLE DREAMS. Article 21
USEFUL HINTS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS. Article 22
NATIONAL CHARACTERS. Article 23
A SATYRICAL HARANGUE, Article 24
A NEW TAX SUGGESTED. Article 25
THEATRICAL INTELLIGENCE Article 26
ANECDOTE OF MONTECUCULI, Article 27
CHARACTERISTICS OF POLITENESS Article 27
COPY OF A LETTER FROM SIR JOHN HARRINGTON TO PRINCE HENRY, SON TO KING JAMES I. Article 28
MISCELLANEOUS OBSERVATIONS AND REFLECTIONS MADE IN A TOUR THROUGH LONDON, Article 30
THE STAGE. Article 36
ADVICE TO AN ATTORNEY'S CLERK. Article 39
ORIGIN OF THE MAY-POLE. Article 41
BRIEF MEMOIRS OF TLIE HONOURABLE JOHN FORBES, Article 42
A CHARACTER . Article 44
A CHARGE, DELIVERED IN ST. GEORGE'S LODGE AT TAUNTON, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, ON THE FEAST OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, Article 45
ANECDOTES. Article 48
POETRY. Article 50
A NEW MASONIC SONG. Article 51
SONG. Article 52
ON THE DEATH OF THE REV. DR. KIPPIS. Article 53
THE SHIPWRECKED SAILOR. Article 54
ODE TO FLORA. Article 55
A FRAGMENT. Article 55
EPIGRAMS. Article 56
LINES Article 57
EPITAPH. Article 57
PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. Article 58
EXTRACTS FROM MR. OULTON'S " HISTORY OF THE THEATRES OF LONDON, Article 60
MONTHLY CHRONICLE. Article 67
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Monthly Chronicle.

Saviour ' s and Morgan ' s lane for the same purpose ; to make wet docks in the Isle of Dogs . . . , Mnoh * great undertakings to be renowned for the skill of their conception and th ^ probab ^ public good in their execution , is the navigation UOAV forming to the prooaoie puo i g T ^ mu 3 t , , hrough the counm " o dd dotfs or reVqidshe mountainous inequalities , of Denbighshire ' ° Arnold these / of the deepest delisis a part of the

na-Z SI ro ' shire over one , vLat ^ on t ich \ vin be ( he boldest effort of the whole . It is to connect and convey 'ifw ^ er from one mountainous point to another , across a IIOIIOAV , measuring in Ae p ^ enchcular rather more thin 90 feet , the length between 300 and 400 feet ; this " part of the canal is to be a trough 01 cast iron . Part of the grand plan for the improvement of London and Westminster is to reform Kobonf aTto width , and to continue it in a right line with Oxford-street . 4 1 narrow streets , north and south , are lo be widened and straightened .

A eentleman recently arrived from Paris says , that « the Garden of the ThinllerT » s 01 ce P lanted Avith potatoes when the wants of the peop le required this sacrifice ok' now a beautiful and correct map of the 83 Departments of France ! ' U comprises too Jemappe , Savoy , and the other Departments which liave been conquered and united to the Repuolic . -.,-., „ . ; " This idea which is most artfully conceived to flatter the vanity of tlie Par- , sians a beautifully executed . Each path marks the boundary of a Depart hillock forest by a thicket

ment Every mountain is represented by an , every , and every river has its corresponding streamlet 1 * « Tims every Parisian in his morning ' s walk can now review the Avhole of the Republic , and " of her conquests . " The Jury has been struck against Mr . Reeves for a Libel on the House of Commons . His trial is expected to come on the 9 th of May next . Mr Plumptree , of Clarehall Hall , Cambridge , has written a pamphlet , to meant satire of Scots

prOA-e that Shakspeare ' s Hamlet was as a on Mary Queen . The Winter ' s Tale has by some been considered as a defence of Anna Boleyn . Attwood has obtained the appointment of Organist of St . Paul ' s , in despite of a snhite 1 opposition from Calcott . It was given by Dr . Prettyman , he Dean , with a rostrSTi ghlv creditable to his musical taste ; for it is expressly " nominated in the bond , " that the business is not to be performed by proxy . Ladv Elcho has set an example in Bath , which will injure the little Fashionables there exceedingly who live by card-money ; she will not visit any house where it is taken . .. _ .

We hone the ladies in London who stand upon a nice point of honour will follow ^ examp le of the Bath ladies , ancl exclude the odious and pitiful custom of taking caS-money at their houses . It is a meanness which no persons who pree Ho the honour of keeping good company ought to allow . We are afraid that many a party is formed rather to derive benefit from the card-tables , than foi the sake of hospitality , _ assizes for crim concame on to be triedwherein the Rev .

M Leicester a cause . , r 1 n ! n , ™ w . « nl-iin'iff and Mr . John Whitchurch , apothecary and manmtd vS ° A ™ e 7 eda m : file Jm-y found a verdict for the Plaintiff , with 2000 . dama ges It is somewhat remarkable , that the lady ' s inamorato , s near 60 eai , o ? age 1 she is 24 , and her husband about her own age by whom she has three children ; the defendant is a married man , and has 18 children .

MASONRY— In consequence of the introduction of the Russian GoA ; ernmeni into CourSd , the Freemasons at Mi . tau have shut up their lodge ; their house , library , & c . have been consigned to the College of General Provision , * Ths Monthly Lists are unavoidably deferred till our r . ext .

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