THE LATE KING OF THE SAND...
THR LATZ KING OF THE SANDWICH ISLES.-Oli Sunday morning, between four and five o'clock. the undertakei and his assistants arrived at the Caledonian Hotel, to prepare fb2 placing the ltoyal body in the temporary depository, in twe vaull at StL Martin's church. About five. a hearse drawn by slx; horses. and a m~sourning coach, drove up to the taverm, and the coffin wai brought oat on the shoulders of eight runeu, and placed in tbe car. riage. The Governor, Treasurer, Rives the Secretary, and Captaia St;arbuck, then enterC t the mourning coach, and the procession moved on at a fiunerg pace towar.ds St. Alartin's churcl, wherce on its arrivaL, the coffin was taken out and carried throagh the aisle of the church, and depositei by the side. of 'l'mrneha lt a -the late Qiiiei. 'IThe mourning coacl then conveyed the: suite back to the Caledonian Hotel. There waA no sort of cere- mnony whatever-observed'on ;the occasion, :bd'the proceedings attracted very little notice. It is the intendon of Mr. Rives o :proceea to France this week, upon somc rbuslness1 fWatiyp to hislate royald'iaster, and -on hizs return ^% ship will instaQisf'he got ready to embark with the bodies'of the. King and Queeh for the .iantwith sles. A few day'sprlor to the King" ideith,Mtlr.'Rives, at hisrequest,prepare4a tetamenarydocument, but it Was not igned till a few hours before his dissolution. .ItsTe Governor, at the King's'request, attested the will, he being rs feeble be couid -nor hold his pen, but upbn Rives. explaLning to him that the-4ohtiment would be invalid unless he attea:ed it in his own- ban&.writing, .he King took up the pen,. and wi4h assistnce made his rkithc wias witnessed-by Drs. Ley and Peregrine,,besides the Governot3nd the'rest of thc suite. The Adamiral stin remains very ill. THE TREAD-kILL.-On tiie Sd itist. we $tated that'Tfr. Stapylten had visited the Houtse of .torrection it'or4hIalerton, wherelie foand two Mlln -t. the tread-mill "' who had compltdi their rispective terms of punishmente, ind who were dnly detained for w&Axt of surcties for funire good behaviour." On AMonday last at thiegederal quarter seaionh, .Air. ,&lrloa-preseotLed a ketition Frem these two men; whenR, aller cqnide. able diseussion; Rtlwas-ulovetl.by-J. C Ramsden, 1Esq., ML.Pfor-ialton, seconded byS$tromnton Esq.3 1. P., " Tfiat John Dxoia iind Jfohq~ Craven, having su1? t 0n. iinament to hard labour-for sx months, pursuant .to theirtence, and wbo 'are r.6w-conled for want of sureties, be forthwfth teleased from the tread-mill." Tli9 sesoluies wvas car5ied by a.n#joryq of bne.-York llerald; . - t _ * Mrs. Macready., the-lady of the celebrated tiage ian, a formerlyof the Whitehaven liseatre, but-more rerenty 'iuch dis- tinguilshed at-Bath and Dublin.-CarUnse Patriot. ' Tuesday last took place, at Clacktuannan, theielection of a member of Parliament fer that county, in the room gsf Robert Bruce, Esq., of Kennet, who has accepted the Chiltern Elundredes when thklion. George Rlph Aberromby, Captaininthedregi mentof Dragoon 4iiards, was naaPininuly elk-ted.