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Within these few days, Sir Wathen Waller and Mr. Ware have had a vonsultation on a cataract, which has made its appearance in one of the eyes of' his Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex; and apprehensions are entertained that the other eye is likely tube similarly affected ; but from the appear:rem of the complaint, the most favourable report has been made to his Majesty (who has expressed much anxiety on the occasion), that when the time arrives for performing an operation, the sight of the Royal Duke will be preserved, as his general health is excellent ; and the removal of a cataract, by a skilful oculist, is not now considered an operation of danger.—Herald.
The difference which arose in the debate on Wednesday evening,, between Mr. Holcomb and Mr. Stanley the Member for Cheshire, led to a communication, on the following morning, from Mr. Holcomb to Mr. Stanley ; in consequence of which, the affair was placed in the hands of General Sir John Byng, M. P. for Poole, on the part of Mr. Stanley, mid of Captain Deanes Dundas, R. N., the Member for Greenwich, on behalf of Mr. Holcomb. The result has been an adjustment of the difference, to the entire satisfaction of all parties, and the reconciliation of the two gentlemen.
Mr. Kennedy has consented to continue his duties as one of the Lords of the Treasury until after the Easter recess.
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