BALLOON ASCENSIONS
... On Friday last, Mr Green proposed making his se- coind ascension from Leeds, in honour of his Maje- sty's birth-day ; but from the rainy state of the wea- ther, he was obliged to relinquish his design. On Monday, however, the Peronaut-was more succssful. The atmosphere was clouded, and consequently not favourable to the spectators; but notwithstandipg, Mr Green proceeded to inflate the balloon ...