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'7' V 0 . ~ • _., ...,, eV illl7l. If). I. 7 I ... • , 7 . : .._ ' - . • ' '.. •••• . • ' ) . At ." ',.1 , 1) 2 ,_ • • . . . . ..4 . .... . . •,i ,- 1 ) • -.,z, , . ' ...0 • ' •.*. „,,,...-. „.-., - , 1 'l' >\ • . . la zalf . irj. ). a • • --, . • • -- _, . _.... • S .r Cti MONDAY, MAY 4, 1807 t - iiinuut ebol t PkION = =-=-1 THIUMIS ROYAL, DAM Y-LANZ. VICTUAL UNG•OPAICB, April 23, 1 807. THE COMMISSIONERS for VICTUALLING • THE DISSOLUTION! CANDIDATES and all Pafons concerned in the pending General Elation, are informed that the INDEX to the HOUSE of COMMONS, betides centaining Biographical .4e• counts of all the Members of THE SBORT PARLIAMENT, in cludes aeccuuts of the Eledive Franchife forevery place, the Num• ber and Defcription of the Voters, the Returning the pre• pondcrating intereft, ate. &e. This indifpenfible Work may be had of all the Bookfellers, cot% reeled to March 25,1807, price los. 6d. in boards, or I is. in red. rro.MORROW EVENING MAY 5, 1807, will be seed 'Tragedy, called ADELGITHA ; Or, THE FRUIT OF A SINGLE ERROR. Written by M. G. Lewis, Efq. Cbaraeters by Meffrs. El/titan, Raymond, H. Siddons, Mrs. Powell, Mrs H. Siddons, &c. &c. To which will he added the new Ron.antic Melo-Drama, called THE WOOD D/EMON ; Or, " THE CLOCK HAS STRUCK." HIS .111472154 re NA7r, de &esti give Notice, That on Thurfday the 7th of May they will be ready to receive Tenders in writing (foaled up) for fuels Qtantlties of KILN DRIED ENGLISH PEASE as the refpedive Perfons who may make the Tenders will engage to deliver in fix weeks, free of all charge and rifle to his MaJeity, into his MaJefty:s Vidtualling Stores at Portfmouth and Plymouth, and to be paid for by Bills payable with intertit ninety days after date. THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT -GARDEN. I'O•MORROW EVENING, MAY 5, 1807, will will be acted the Tragedy of THE GRECIAN DAUGHTER. Euphralla. Mrs. SIDDONS To which will he added the Farce of WI FLY BY NIGHT; Or. LONG STORIES. This Evening —The Tentpeft ; witb Mother Goofe. •• On Wednelday will be produced a New Operatic Drama, in three Ads, called Peter the Grcat, or Wooden Wall. ROYAL SOCIETY OF MUSICIANS. THE Honorary StMcribers are refpeafally in• formed that, by Command of His MA JEST Y, the Oratorio o f THE MESSIAH Will be performed at HANOVER SQUARE ROOMS. OD WEDNESDAY, the 13thy_MAY, 1114,_ FOR THE BENEFI I' OF THE SdClEit. Earl of Chefterfield, Prefident. Vice•Prefident• : Earl of Dartmouth, I Farl of-Darnley, Earl of Uxbridge, Earle Wilton, Earl Fortefeue, Lord - 1711count Fit z william. The Rehearfal of the MeSSIAII will take place on Monday the UM of May, at Twelve o'Clock, and the Doers will be °Oiled at Eleven. The Performance will take place on Wedneflay the t3th of May: at Half p 4 Seven o'Clock, and the Doors will be opened at Half pail Six. Tickets for the Rehearfal, and for the Performance, to admit One Pcrfon at each, to be had at Mr. Birchall's, Bond- ftreet, pelt. One Guinea. THE DINNER. • The Anniverfary Dinner will he held at Willis's Rooms, King- Brut, St. ].ma's, on Saturday the t 6th of May. , Stewards : John Bacon, Efq. Sir William Parfons, Mr. Henry Dance, Mr. Condell, The Rev Geo. Henry Glaffe Mr. Dance, Stephen Groombridge, Efq. i Mr Knyvett, Frederick Nicolay, jun. Elq. I Frederick Nicolay, Sen. Efq . Mr. R. I. S. Stevens, Mr. Shit.ld. _ _ Honorary Sublet ibers may be fupplied on or Delor thc gth of May, with one or two Tickets for the Dinner, at ris. 6d. each, at Mr. Birehuirs, Bond ftreet—Dinner on Table at Five o'Cloek precifeiy —No Servants but thole of the Prefident,Vice-Frcfidenta, and Stewards, will be admitted to the Dinner. WILLIAM FOSTER, Secretary. NEW MUSIC. This day was publifbed, By Goulding and Co. No. xl7, New Bond-nreet, FALSE SHETHERD ; a favourite Ballad, as lung by Mrs. Ante, with unbounded applanfe, at Mr. Hard isn's Ihnent Concerts; written by Peter Pindar, Ertl compofcd by Mr. Rauzzini price ss. Remember your vows ; a Cavatina, compofed by C. E. Hero, is. The Meadow fo green • a favourite Banal, lung by Mils Dun can ; cempufed by ditto, ;trice is. The Duchets or Ricomond's favourite Waltz, compofed and ar ranged as a Rondo, fur the Piano Forte, by Win. Sispp, is 6d. In the Prete, And it t clurre of the prefect month will be poblithed, A ! R 1.14.) , 1JE VIEW of the PRINCIPAL JIM „ S ,s INS of the WORLD, In their met Proportions of Height shove the burl of the Sea; accompanied by a GEO CRAP Fils:A 1. and PHYSICAL ACCOWNT of MOUN TAINT, in three volumes quarto. Tte Print four feet fix inches by three feet, being more than twits the fist of any View ever engraved on one Copper Plate, or primed on one Sheet of Paper it is explained by a kale, graduated into feet. which Bides along the furfaee, and contains the Names of all the uhjedts. The price to Subfcribers, including mounting, varnUling, and a Frame, is for Plain Copies TWELVE GUINEAS ; Coloured Copies THIRTY-ONE GUINEAS. Subferiptions are received by Merril.. G. and W. Nicol, Pall Mall; Mr. White, Fleet-greet ; Mr. Afperne, Cornhill ; and at • Mr. Riddell's, No. 9, Bennett ftreet, St. James's, at which places the Print may be few. Sukferiptions are alfo received by Metres. Thomas Coutts and Co. Bankers, Strand ; MelTrs. Hodfoll and Stirling; Bankers, Strand and by Mars. Dowel, Thornton, Free and Down, Bankers, Bartholomew-lane. TO BE LET AND ENTERED ON IMMEDIATELY, - THAT old eltablifhed and well known Houfe, the GEORGE INN in RYE; which is the principal inn on the Road from Margate, Ramfgate, arid Dover, to 'fillings, Eaft. Bourn and Brighton. Has a Coach to and from London four time a week ; thrLe Poft Chaifcs, i n militant employ the principal part dale year; a well attended weekly Corn Market, with many other advantages. For particulars, apply to Mr. Lewis Meryon, at Rye. BAYLEY'. PATENT BLACKING CAKES, WHICH have maintained an acknowledged Su periority for more than Thirty Years. continue to be Sold by BATLIT and Bxew, No. s, Cockfpur.ftreet, London, price Sixpence each. Gentlemen who do not think this Blacking makes their Boots aline fufkiently, are refpeelfully informed , that if the Cake is dif folved it, Vinegar initead of Water, it will produce a Luftre equal to Japan ; b ut i t i s ncceffiry to obferve, that Vyjegar is extremely injurious to the Leather, and deprives this Blacking of on, o' its aloft valuable Properties, viz. That of keeping the Leather (Ott and Pliant, and preventing it front Cracking,—The fz.me eft. et may be produced by mixing Vitriol with the Water, but the in jury to the Leather will be (till greater. N.B. To prevent Counterfeits, the Bills of Direetions are figned selelow, which appears on the Outfide of each Cake. W. BAYLEY. LADIES. T r HAT Superfluou s H a i rs are one o f he grea r e a drawbacks from the beauty and delicacy of the Female Pace, diets allowed by every man, from the Prince to the Pea- Ent. To remove them various Preparations have, from time to time, Ratted up, but molt of them (although pompoufly adver• lied) baying been found either inefficacious or deleterious, are Talks or falling to the ground. In praife of TRENT'S DEPI- Ls I ORM, which Rands abfolutely unparalleled and jußly cc- Id:sated, the Proprietors will only obferve, that it removes the hairs in a few minutes, without injuring the &in, or caufing any Impleafant fenfation--that it has been happily applied and highly aliroved in the brit circles of falhion and rank—and that Ladies fce it ufed, and thus have ocular demonftration of its efficacy IQ innocence, before they make a purehafe. It is fold (by appointment of Trent and Co.) wholefale and re by Mr. Perrin, 23. Southampton- 'beet, Covent Garden; and 'sail by Mr. Rigge, Cheapfide ; Mr. Golding, Cornhill; and all It ptiacipal Perfumers and Medicine Venders in London. .lo Ladies i n t h e country, cnclofing the amount,fr t e o f pottage, r ill! be immediately forwarded rice is. . . . Not any offer of a leis quantity du a l; Twenty five Qxarters will be attended to. The Conditions of the Contra is may be feen at the Secretary's Office, at this Office ; or by applying to Mr. William Reeks : Agent for the yidaallin g , at Portfmosth ; and to Mr. Thomas Miller, Agent for the VidlualHng at Plymouth refpedtively. No regard will be bad to any Tender in wlikh the triee t pall not he belated la words at herb, sr that fiall sea 6r delivered to the Board !Ore oat o:eloch on the l a id 27.veiday Me e Ar 4., wext, seer welefs the Pell e. whe swiss the 'reader, ',font Paton oa his behalf, attends U aafwer Tubes called for. VICTUALLING OFFICE, ,April £3, 1807. THE OOMMISSIONERS for VIC? UALLING HIS MAYESTY'S NAVY, do &rely give woke, That on Tuefday, the ith of May next, they will be ready to receive Tenders in writing (fraled up) and treat for Two Hundred sad Twenty Thoufand Gallons of WEST INDIA RUM or of FOREIGN BRANDY; to be delivered, one half in the fpace of one month, and the remainder in one month afterwards, into his Majcfty's Vidlualling Stores at Portfinouth, Plymouth, and Cork, in the following proportions, viz. powrsmou TH zoo,occ, Gallons PLYMOUTH aoopoo CORK 20,000 220 000 and to be paid for by Bills payable with inters fl ninety days after date. N. B. No Tender will bt accepted, unlefs the quantity of Rum and of Brandy, together with the price thereof, !hall be feparately diftindlly Rated, nor will any Touter be admitted for a leis quantity than Tca rhonfand Gallons of either article. The Conditions of the Contrad may be ken at the Secretary's Office. No regard will k bad to any "tender in which the price flail not he infirted in word, at length, or that (ball not he delivered to the Board before one o'clock on the fold Tnefday the sth of May next, nor unleft the perfine who makes the Tender, or fine perfin on bit behalf attends to anfwer when called for. ORDNANCE OFFICE, April 27, zflo7 THE PRI.VCIPAL OFFIc.ERS of His Majefly'l OR DN4NCR do hereby:ire Notice, That propofals will be received at their Office in Pall Mall, on or before Monday, the zt th of May next, from fuch Peribn• as may be willing to undertake the performance of the undermen tioned work, and fupply of the following Materials, for the Ord nance Buildings to be conftruded at Lcwifbam, Kent: viz. The performance of fuch Carpenter's and joiner's Work as may be required. The Supply of fuch Eng lA and Foreign Timber as may be waatcd. The performance of fuck Bricklayer's, Mafon's, Pavior's, Slater's, Painter's, Plumber's, and Glazier's Work as may be re quired. Plans and Specifications of the Work to be performed, together with every neceffary information on the fubjedt, may be obtained upon application bring made, at the Stcretary's Office, in Pall Mail, on Monday the 4th of May next, where the Propofals are to be delivered, fealcd up and endorfed, " Propofals for the Per formance of Work, (or Supply of Timber) at Lewilham," but no Propofal can be admitted after the raid z tth of May next, at twelve o'Clock at noon of the fame day; nor will any Tender be noticed, ur•.lcfs the Party making it, or an Agent in his behalf (ball attend. By Order of the Board, R. H. CREW, Secretary. PORTLAND PLACE. TO BE SOLD BY PRIVATE CONTRACT, AN EXCELLENT HOUSE, delirably situated A. in Portland Place, and fitted up in the aloft elegant ityla a few months ago; together with the Fixtures therein, and the Coach Houfe and Stables adjoining. The Furniture, which is moftly new, may be taken at valuation. For further particulars apply to William Pordon, Architedt, No. s 9, Berner's•ltrect, who is authorited to treat for the fame. CORN MILLS, ISLE OF WIGHT. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By Marrs. TUCKERS and PITTIS, A t the Bugle Inn, Newport, on Wednefday the t3th of May Init. uulefs previoufly difpofed of by Private Contradt, of which notice will be given A N OVERSHOT WATERA CORN MILL, fituate at Carillwook, containing three pair of French Stone, a Flour and a Winnowing Machine, two Boulting Mills, a Kiln for Drying Wheat, Hog-Sties, and every regulate for carrying on an extenave Trade. Alfo, in feparate Lots, a commodious Bake lioufc, with two Ovens, a Tenement , Gardens, and feveral Acres of ?attire Land. For particulars apply to Meirrs. Tucker's and Pittis, Newport. N. B. The MW being occupied by the Proprietor, immetliate potreikon may be bad. LEEDS. T a.Court of Mayor, Aldermen, and Militants, held at Leeds, in and for the Borough o Leeds, in the County of York, the 17th thy of April, 1807, It was unanimously refolved, That the fpUowing A ddrefs be tranfraitted by the Mayor, under the Common Seal of the (aid Borough, ro the Members for the County, to be by them prefented to his Majesty. • TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. MOST GRACIOUS sovaastotr, - We, your Majefty's loyal and dutiful fubj.tdts the Mayor, Al dermen, and Militants of the Borough of Leeds , in Common Hall 'trembled, &rue to prcfent unto your Majefty our grateful ac knowledgments for the late inftancc of your Majtity's pateinal care for the peace and tranquillity of the United Kingdom, in the high regard which your Majefty ibewn for the foleann Compact made with your Subjedts at your Coronation. We confider the prefervation of our Fctlefiattical Eftablifliment, and the Froteftant fumeffion to the Throne of the United King clom. as Benefits which cannot 'be fully appreciated; and we arc anxious to exprefs our Thanks for your Majefty's eonfeientlous determination to guard againft all meafures by which they might be endangered. We earnehly pray that your Majefty may long continue to fill the Throne of your Anceftors, and that every thing which may contribute to your Majefty's happinefs, and the welfare of the Empire, may attend the remainder of your Majefty 't Reign. Given taller the Common Seal of the raid Borough, the 17th day of April, in the year of our Lord, tBO7. R. R. BRAMLEY, Mayor. Refolved, That the Paid Addrefs he publithed in the STA., Courier, the two. Leeds Papers, and the York Herald. Refolved, That the Thanks of this Wain be given to the Mayor, for his readinefs in calling the Court. HALIFAX, APRIL 12; IBC7. AT a General Meeting of the INHABITAN I'S 3 . of the Town and Patifh of Halifax, called by Public Advcr tifemebt of the Con(tables of the Town, and held We day at the Talbot Inn, Colonel HORTON in the Chair, Refolved unanimonfly, That the -following Addres be prcfented to his MAJESI Y from this Town and Parifh TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. May It pkafe Your Majefty, We your Majefty's Dutiful and Loyal Subjedts,the gentlemen, Clergy, Merchants, and other principal inhabitants of the Town and Parini of Halifax, affcmblcd at a Meeting called by public Adverti:'ement, and held this day, humbly beg leave to carers the gratitude of our Hearts for that paternal regard which your Majefty has thewn by every adt of your truly beneficent Reign, for the Confutation of there Kingdoms, of which the Eftablithed Preteßant Church i 3 an infeparable part, effential to its exiltence. We have witneffed, with the molt perfed veneration, that c=- aked magnanimity which your Majelty has difplayed on a late occafion of infinite difficulty and hazard. We have teen an attempt to impofe upon your Majefty, a Mee fare which would have annihilated, by it's confequences, the Cana ttitutional Afcendancy of Proteftantifm in your Dominions, and we gratefully hail, as the impenetrable &kid of our National Re ligiont that fi rm and dignified refiltance which your Maki!) , oppofed to that attempt, Here, Sire, your Majefty has been, indeed, the confcientions and heroic); defender of our belt Rights, by that critical exertion of your Royal Prerogative, which has unmarked and brought before the Public, an attempt to gain the fandlion of your apparent :rant, to innovations perfectly iirecoecileable, in your Majefty's known opinion, with chafe ftrong feelings of moral and religious chair, which have fired fo bright a lultre on your Majefty's Life. May that Life, Sire, fo invaluable to your Sui , jeets and to the World, long, very long be granted to us; and may the eritifla Conftitution, as eitablithed in Church and State, remain union paired to after Ages, protedtcd by an Illuitrious Sueeeffion of your Majelly's Defeendants, inheriting alike the Patriotic Virtues of your Majelty, and the High Prerogative of your Crown. Refolved, That the above Addrefs be fignzel by the Chairman on behalf of this Meeting, and that it be trananitted by him to the Members for the County, with a retinal from this Meeting, that they wiU take the earlieft opportunity of prefenting it to his Majefty. Refolved, That the Proceedings of this Meeting he publifhed in the Halifax and Leeds Newfpapers, and in the STAR, Codrier, and York Herald. Refolved, That the Thanks of this Meeting be given to the Chairman for his conduct in the Chair. Refolved, That the Thanks of this Meeting be given to the Conftables for their read nets in calling the Meeting. THOMAS HORTON - , Chairman. IRIAL BY JURY. At GLASGOW, and within the Trades Hall, the sad day of April, 1807, CONVENED, ROBERT AUSTIN, Eiq. Dm. con Convener,. JAMES CLELAND, Efq. Trades' Bailie, with the ColleCtor.'nirft part of the Deacons, and other Ordinary and Extraordinary Members of the TRADES' HOUSE, the whole having been warned to a•ten.l, as was verifiedity the Officer. The Houle having taken into their ferious confideration the meafures in contemplation by Parliament, for refloritl to Scotland the I'RIAL BY JURY iu CERTAIN CIVIL CAUSES; and after hearing at conliderable length the opinion of fevcral Members on the fubjed, they unanimoufly Refolved t ft, That the Trial by Jury M Civil Caufes will, in the opinion of this Houle, be attended with incalculable advantages to Scotland in general, and to this large Commercial and Trading City in particular. Refolved 2d, That as Trial by Jury in Civil Caufes, before the Judge Ordinary,was the ancient and conftitutional pradtice of thefe Courts, and the right of the Lieges, every refpeetful and conftitu tional means Ihould be ufed for having the Jury Trial extended to thefe Courts. Refolved 3d. That in the opinion of this Houfe the verdidt of a Jury in Civil Caufes ought to depend on a majority Of voices. Refnlved 4th, That a humble Petition be forwarded from this Houle, figned by the Convener in their name, to the Right Hon. the Houfe of Peers, praying that the Bill introduced into it, for eftablifbing the benefit of Jury Trial in Civil Caufes in Scotland, he carried into a law, and that this mode of Trial be weirdest to the Courts of the Judge Ordinary. Refolved sth, That the Thanks of this Houfe be given to the Right Honourable Lord Grenville, and the other Noblemen and Gentlemen, who originally planned and brought forward the Bill for Trial by Jury, and that they be folicited to continue their ex ertions for having the fame carried lama law, with the alterations before-mentioned. Refolved Gth, That tbePetition from this Houfe be tranfmitted to the Right Hon. Lord Grenville, with a requeft that his Lord fhip prefent the fame to the Hon. the Houfe of Peers. Refolved Laftly, That an estradt of thefs RefAutions be pub- Hilted in the London S ran, and Courier, the Edinburgh Adm.- tiler, and all the Glafgow Newfpapers. Signed) ROBERT AUSTIN, Convener. Extrafted from the records of the Trades Houle, by BENJAMIN MATHIE, Clerk. This day were publithed, In One Volume foolfcap (Mayo, elegantly printed on wove paper and hot preffed, price 7s. 6d. in boards, THE TRIUMPHS of PETRARCH, tranflated into Englllll Verfe with an Introduet:oi and Notes. By the Rev. HENRY BOYD A. M. Chaplain to his Royal Hlghnefs the Duke of San, and to the Right Hoot the Earl of Charleville, Tranflator of Dante, &c. Printed for I.ongman, Hurft, Rees, and Orme, Faternofter-row. 01 whom may be bad, by the fame Author, The Penance of Hugn; a Vifion. In the Manner of Dante; in Four cantos. In I vol. foolfcap Bvo. prices*. in boards. The WoodmaresTale,atter the Manner of Spenfer,price zos. 6d. in boards. _ _ f he lovers of poetry have not, for a confiderable time, re ceived fo fine a prefent as the various and comprehenfive volume before us."—Anti-Jacobin. 44 The whole forms a very agreeable colledion of lyric poetry, and will add confiderably to Mr. Boyd's literary fame." Btitifh Critic. CHAPTALS' NEW WORK. iii tht prefs and on the 4th of June will be publifhed, to Four Volatiles Who°, illuUrated by.numerous eograVingli, C HEMISTRY APPLIED to ARTS and MA , NUFACTURER. - By M. J. A. CHAPTAL. Printed for Rica Ain PHI LLlri, No 6, Bridge-Ereet, Blackfrlarrs This day was publiChed, price 2s. 64. THE DISCOVERY of the TRUE :Ind NA. TUR AL HRA of MANKIND, and the MEANS of CAR RYING it into EFFECT, • Printed for J. Johnfon, St. Paul's Church yard ; and J. Hatchard, Piccadilly. This day were publiihed, price 35. MEANS ADEQUATE to the PRESENt CRISIS, and FU I URE PROSPatITY and HAPPI NESS of the t:MPIRE; or, Propofals for the proper Management of Public AiLirs, and for procuring an immediate, advantageous, fe,: , .re, and permanent Peace. Pliatcd tor J. Johnfon, St. Paul's CI ureh-yard ; and J. Hatclard, Piccadilly. • In a few days will be publlihed,ln One tolumelro. A PRACTICAL TREATISE on the Disissas 4- I. of SHEEP, their Oinks, and the heft swans of preventing hem. With a eurnpautive View of the different kind* al Far ming Stock. .. . . By JAMES HOGO, the Ettrlck Shepherd. Printed for Arch. Conflable and Co. Edinburgh ; and John Murray, Fleet Erect, London. Juft publithed, By Thomas Vi'llfon,.l4o. so, London Hcute Yard, St. Paul's. and W. Sheppard, 13riftol, VHE HISTORY and BEAUTIES of CLIFTON HOTWELLS and VICINITY. By G. W. MANBY, Efq Printed on fine wove paper, and illitftrated with eighteen ac curate Views, price only 36.6 d. fewed in patent Paper. T. W. has always on Pale a very large Colledtion of Old and New Books, at reduced prices, for ready money only. This day were publifhed, In Two Volumes. foolfcap Odtavo, price 7'. 6d. boards, "FHE POSTHUMOUS WORKS of Mrs. CHA. 11 - PONE ; containing her Correfrondmce with Mr Richard on on the lubjea of Parental Authority and Filial Obedience ; a Series of Letters to Mrs. Eliz Carter; and fume ku s itive Pieces. never before publilhed. To tilde is prefixed an Authentic Life of the Author, drawn up By HER OWN FAMILY. • Printed for John Murray, Fleet-Rrect, London; and Archibald Coats:de and Co Edinburgh. Isis day was rubhilled, In Atlas folio, illuftrated by plates, price al. as. in boards, Part 11. of THE ANATOMY and SURGICAL TREAT. MEN of CRURAL end UMBILICAL HERNIA, &a. • By ASTLEY COOPER, F. R. S _ _ . _ . Honorary Member of the Medical and Phyfical Societies of Edinburgh, Letiurc.r of Anatomy and Surgery, and Surgeon to Guy's HofpitaL Printed for Longman, Hurft, Rees, and Orme, Paternolter row ; and E. Cox, St. lhomas's-street, Borough. Of whom may be had, The FIRST PART of the above Work in Atlas folio, price al. as. in boards. This day was publithed, price 25. T'HE STATE of the CATHOLICS of IRE. LAND, explained by Abftradts from the kith StatuteNthew• ing the Privileges granted them during the prellnt Reign, and thole remaining to be granted To which are added, the Corona tion Oath, the Articles of Limerick, the Declaration denying the • Temporal Power of the Pope, the Anfwers of the Foreign Uni • Imelda, and the Articles of the Catholic Religion. By a MEMBER of PARLIAMENT. London : Printed for j. Budd, Bookreller to his Royal High nefs the Prince of Wales, No. 100, Pall Mall. Of whom may be had, Obfervations on fome Doarinus advanced during tse late Elec tions, in a Letter to Samuel Whitbread, Efq. from Henry Clifford, Efq.3s. 6d. fewed. This day was publifhed, clofely printed in royal sto price 21. 28. in boards, thc Firft Volume of THE CHRONICLES of HOLINSHED, com. prifing the Detcription and Hiftory of England, Scotland and Ireland. Printed for J. Johnfon, F.C.and J. Rivington, T. Payne, Wilkie and Robinfon • Longman, Hurft, Rees and Orme, Cadell and Us. vies, and J. Mawman• The Work will be completed in Sit Volumes. The Secend Ve lume will be publithed in the cow* of May, and the remainder progreffively as they are finißied in the cantle of the year tB+, Ths Chionicles of Holinthed having become exceedingly fearce, and from their rarity and value, having always brought a high Price whenever they have appeared for Sale, the publishers have thought they fhould perform an acceptable fervicc to the Public by reprinting them, in a uniform, handfome and modern form. It cannot now be neceffary to Rate the importance and intereft- Ing nature of this Work. The high price for which it his always fold, is a fufficient teftimony of the diem) in which it has been held. Hohnlhcd's Defcription of Britain is allowed to contain a molt curious and authentic account of the Manners and Cuftetus of our Bland in the reign of Henry VD!. and Elizabeth, in which it was written. 'His Hiftory of the Tranadlions of the Britifh Wes, during there periods, poffeffes all the force and value of con temporary evidence, colleted by a molt fkilful ohf:rver ; and the peculiar Ryle and orthography in which the Work is written, fur nifh a very intercfting document to illultrate the Hairy of the Englifh Language. The original Edition of the Chronicles of Holinfhed, it is well known, was publifhed by their Author in a mutilated Rate. A number of pages, which had obvioufly been printed with the ret of the Work, were found to be omitted, except in a few copies, obtained by tome favourite perfons. In the preterit Edition, thefe caftrations are faithfully reftored—and in order that the purchafee may depend upon finding an end, as well as a pedal copy, it has been a law with the publiihers, not to alter s fillb!e letter, but to print the Work with the lama fidelity from the bed preceding Edition, with the Author's own Orthography. only liberty taken, has been to ilk the types of the preterit day, inftead of the old Engfifia letter of the time of Elizabeth. The Pub Lasers fubmit to the public thisedition of a curious and valuable Chronicle of our hittory, with a confident hop; that it Will gratify both the Historical Student and the general Kew:Jere.... It it meet with the reception which they anticipate, they will be encouraged to feleet Come others of the rarett and molt important of our ancient Chronicles, and reprint them in like matinc; for 'the convenience and gratilication of the public. VICTUALLING OFFICE, April 27 '14 0 7. — I I HE COMMISSIONERS for VICTUALLING HIS mAyzsTr, NAVY, do hereby give Mace, That on Tuefday the tzth of May ncr, they will be ready to receive Tenders in writing, foaled up, and treat -For One Nonsked Tons of BLACK SMYRNA, or ALEXIA RAISINS; to be anfwerable . 10,1kinisks to be prodoced with the tender.. ; and For Two Hundred Tons of GENUINE OATMEAL ; to be delivered into his Majelty's Viatialling Stores at Deptford, as fol. low, viz. The RAISINS—one half thereof In a fortnight, and the re 'sail:der In a month. The OATMEAL—ore half thereof in one month, and the other half in one month after wards , and To be paid for by Bills payable with intcrelt, ninety days after date. The Conditions of the Contsadts Imp be fecn at the Secretary's Office. No regard will be bad toasty Tender in which th i s r a te ibit ne t Si vferted in words at lengtb,or that flail not he deliverer; to the Board &- bre One o'Cloci on the Paid Tufflay the sub of May next, nor an lefe tie Perla. who 'whet the Tender, or fore Perfos on hie behalf, attend, to 0111/Wer when caviler.