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Domestic News.

CVJ . 4 6 . 'Blessed be the Lord God Almighty , from everlasting to everlasting . And let the people say , Amen . —Hallelujah . Praise ye the Lord—Hallelujah . Blessed be the Lord— -Hallelujah . Praise the Lord—Hallelujah . As soon as the ceremony was concluded , his Serene Highness kyelt on one knee , and kissed the hand of the King , and afterwards that of the Queen , who raised his Highness , and saluted him ; he afterwards embraced . his Majesty . At twenty minutes past tiro the procession returned from the Chapel in the same order in which they entered ; and on their arrival under the canopy in the

Council Chamber , the Royal Family formed a large open circle , in the middle of which were the Bride and Bridegroom , when the Nobility , & c . of both sexes approached and paid the usual compliments on the occasion ; among whom were the Duchess of Gordon , Countesses of Jersey , Derby ; Lady Almeria Carpenter , & c . The-Royal Family retired from the circle to their apartments soon after four o ' clock , to disburtheu themselves of their court-dresses , and to partake , of some slight refreshments . At a quarter patit five their Majesties , tbe Prince and Princess of Wirtemburg ,

and the other five Princesses , set off from the garden-gate in their post-carriages and four , with the usual eseorte , to Windsor Lodge , to dinner . The Prince and Princess were alone in the King ' s travelling post-chaise . The Prince and Princess of Wales , Duke and Duchess of York , and the rest of the Royal Family , went to their respective residences ; and the Nobility and Gentry separated as soon as thev could be accommodated with their carriages and chairs , which took up a considerable time , from the crowd of spectators collected at every avenue to the Palace , though the military , & c . were remarkably attentive to preserve order . It being Gala Day , ali the Knights of the respective Orders appeared in their Collars ; the Attendants , Heralds , & c . in the several badges of their profession . So few favours appearing , is attributed to the Bridegroom being a widowei .

A Ball and Supper were given at Windsor on the Monday following , in honour' of , the Nuptials , on the most magnificent , grand , and extensive scale possible . Besides all the Koyal Family of England , the Prince and Princess of Orange , and a most numerous party of the Nobility attended . On Tuesday the entertainments were renewed . The company dined at Frogmore Lodge at three o ' clock , and a Fete commenced at five , on the lawn , in the fiont of the housej consisting of theatricals , horsemanship , and a variety of comic gambols , which

concluded at nine . In the evening a ball and supper finished the celebration . of the Royal Nuptials . On Friday morning , at eight o'clock , their Serene Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wirtemberg set off from London for Germany . The Princess was dressed in a blue riding habit , with the star of the Order of St . Catherine at her breast ; she wore a straw bonnet : she endeavoured to appear cheerful , but it was evidently forced , for with faltering accents she bade her attendants and the le who had assembledfarewell ! The Prince appeared at the window

sevepeop , ral times , and affectionately embraced his amiable Consort . On their leaving their apartments , the scene was truly affecting , and drew tears from many of the spectators . None of the Roya ! Family were present except the King , as they had laken leave the preceding night ' , they'Were ail so deeply affected at her leaving them , that it is impossible to describe the agitation of mind they experienced ; her Majesty and the Princesses were absorbed in tears , while the Princess hung upon . her Royal Father ' s neck , overwhelmed with grief . The Prince at last prevailed on her to go with hitu , and he supported her to the coach , the King

following them to bid his daughter a last adieu ! but so overpowered were his parental feelings , that he could scarce give utterance to his speech . His Majesty hosvever proceeded in a separate coach with the Prince and Princess 10 Whitechapel by the New Road . After taking an affectionate farewell there , he returned on horseback by the same road , through Oxford-street , al half an hour past ten o'clock . , vol .. ix . - I .

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LONDON: Article 3
PREFACE TO VOLUME THE NINTH. Article 5
THE SCIENTIFIC MAGAZINE, AND FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY. Article 7
TEMPERATE REFLECTIONS SUITED TO THE PRESENT TIME. Article 8
AN APOLOGY FOR THE CHARACTER AND CONDUCT OF SHYLOCK. Article 10
MEMOIRS OF CHARLES MACKLIN, Article 15
ACCOUNT OF CADIZ. Article 18
REFERENCES TO THE PLATE. Article 22
MEMOIR OF WILLIAM MASON, A.M. Article 23
VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. Article 25
HISTORY OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES FOR 1797. Article 26
ADDITIONAL ACCOUNT OF THE GYPSIES. Article 29
ORIGIN OF DRINKING HEALTHS. Article 29
CEREMONIAL OF THE EXECUTION OFRICHARD PARKER, FOR MUTINY. Article 30
A BRIEF SYSTEM OF CONCHOLOGY. Article 34
ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS OF LORD CHESTERFIELD. Article 38
AN ACCOUNT OF THE FISHERIES OF THE RIVER BAN, IN IRELAND. Article 41
THE FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY. Article 42
THE INFLUENCE OF FREEMASONRY ON SOCIETY Article 44
NOTICE OF A MASONIC DESIDERATUM. Article 47
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Article 48
NOTICE. Article 49
REVIEW OF NEW PUBLICATIONS. Article 50
PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. Article 56
POETRY. Article 58
REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT. Article 62
HOUSE OF COMMONS. Article 63
MONTHLY CHRONICLE. Article 68
DOMESTIC NEWS. Article 71
OBITUARY. Article 78
LIST OF BANKRUPTS. Article 81
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Domestic News.

CVJ . 4 6 . 'Blessed be the Lord God Almighty , from everlasting to everlasting . And let the people say , Amen . —Hallelujah . Praise ye the Lord—Hallelujah . Blessed be the Lord— -Hallelujah . Praise the Lord—Hallelujah . As soon as the ceremony was concluded , his Serene Highness kyelt on one knee , and kissed the hand of the King , and afterwards that of the Queen , who raised his Highness , and saluted him ; he afterwards embraced . his Majesty . At twenty minutes past tiro the procession returned from the Chapel in the same order in which they entered ; and on their arrival under the canopy in the

Council Chamber , the Royal Family formed a large open circle , in the middle of which were the Bride and Bridegroom , when the Nobility , & c . of both sexes approached and paid the usual compliments on the occasion ; among whom were the Duchess of Gordon , Countesses of Jersey , Derby ; Lady Almeria Carpenter , & c . The-Royal Family retired from the circle to their apartments soon after four o ' clock , to disburtheu themselves of their court-dresses , and to partake , of some slight refreshments . At a quarter patit five their Majesties , tbe Prince and Princess of Wirtemburg ,

and the other five Princesses , set off from the garden-gate in their post-carriages and four , with the usual eseorte , to Windsor Lodge , to dinner . The Prince and Princess were alone in the King ' s travelling post-chaise . The Prince and Princess of Wales , Duke and Duchess of York , and the rest of the Royal Family , went to their respective residences ; and the Nobility and Gentry separated as soon as thev could be accommodated with their carriages and chairs , which took up a considerable time , from the crowd of spectators collected at every avenue to the Palace , though the military , & c . were remarkably attentive to preserve order . It being Gala Day , ali the Knights of the respective Orders appeared in their Collars ; the Attendants , Heralds , & c . in the several badges of their profession . So few favours appearing , is attributed to the Bridegroom being a widowei .

A Ball and Supper were given at Windsor on the Monday following , in honour' of , the Nuptials , on the most magnificent , grand , and extensive scale possible . Besides all the Koyal Family of England , the Prince and Princess of Orange , and a most numerous party of the Nobility attended . On Tuesday the entertainments were renewed . The company dined at Frogmore Lodge at three o ' clock , and a Fete commenced at five , on the lawn , in the fiont of the housej consisting of theatricals , horsemanship , and a variety of comic gambols , which

concluded at nine . In the evening a ball and supper finished the celebration . of the Royal Nuptials . On Friday morning , at eight o'clock , their Serene Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wirtemberg set off from London for Germany . The Princess was dressed in a blue riding habit , with the star of the Order of St . Catherine at her breast ; she wore a straw bonnet : she endeavoured to appear cheerful , but it was evidently forced , for with faltering accents she bade her attendants and the le who had assembledfarewell ! The Prince appeared at the window

sevepeop , ral times , and affectionately embraced his amiable Consort . On their leaving their apartments , the scene was truly affecting , and drew tears from many of the spectators . None of the Roya ! Family were present except the King , as they had laken leave the preceding night ' , they'Were ail so deeply affected at her leaving them , that it is impossible to describe the agitation of mind they experienced ; her Majesty and the Princesses were absorbed in tears , while the Princess hung upon . her Royal Father ' s neck , overwhelmed with grief . The Prince at last prevailed on her to go with hitu , and he supported her to the coach , the King

following them to bid his daughter a last adieu ! but so overpowered were his parental feelings , that he could scarce give utterance to his speech . His Majesty hosvever proceeded in a separate coach with the Prince and Princess 10 Whitechapel by the New Road . After taking an affectionate farewell there , he returned on horseback by the same road , through Oxford-street , al half an hour past ten o'clock . , vol .. ix . - I .

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