With regard to this all-important. event an extraordinary number of the "London Gazette," published Inst evening, gives us the first definite information. A Royal Proclamation (printed in all to-day's papers), announces that his Majesty has appointed a "Committee of Claims" consisting of thirty-seven men of mark, headed by his grace the Archbishop of Cauter-bury to consider the petitions and claims of those of the King's subjects who' under various tenures are found to perform certain duties and services on the day of the Coronation which will take place "at our Palace at Westminster." "upon a day in June next, to be hereafter determined." Only such part of the ceremony is to take place as is usually upon the Coronation of the Kings and Queens of this realm solemnized in Westminster Abbey, and the attendance of all persons who in the usual course would have attended in Westminster's Hall or in the Procession is dispensed with," which appears to imply that the ceremony will be somewhat curtailed. The Commissioners are to hold their first meeting on the 17th of July next, and to {continue them from time to time as occasion demands—five at any time forming a quorum.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.