The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-10-06 00:00:00

SUPPLY.

1106—Expenses
1807-. Ditto

WAYS AND MEANS
Ordinary Revenue
Lawful Receipts 30,0J0,000

Total, 720,1100,000

It thus appears, that the regular revenue of 1107,
is adequate to the expenditure of that year ; and
that the augmentation of expense, above the year
1800, is only 50,g0t,077, of which 29,500,000 is
stated to have been incurred in the war department.
The discussion of the 15th closed with a boast upon
this prosperous state of the French finances, of
which we have made an extract. The Legislative
Body was expelled to close its sittings on the 49th. id We are sorry," says The She of yesterday, tf to
Frankfort has been crowded for some time with find that, at a lase meeting at Trak*, it was resolved
French troops, belonging to the Graud Army, on to petition Parliament for a corametatibri of Tithe.
their return home. BiItriADOTTI'S caps is not, in Ireland. The great antiquity of the system, the
however, in the number ; the whole of it is des- necessity of providiag for the Clergy. and the
tined for Holstein, ou which side a large force indelicacy of agitating the Nation and the Kixo at
was amembliag. The French troops in Bran- this awful crisis, were forcibly urged on the fleet-
anu are also likely to remain in that garri- sion. A Petition, however, was prepared, oar Mir
son. No symptom of their appsoaching depar- subjea is to be resumed on the 17th instant." We;
tare was manifested there so late as the 28th of are also sorry to find such sandman' expressed is e
August. The retention of Bratstrau evinces a jet- Paper, that takes nu improper liberty either within
lowly of Austria, which the Paris papers only expose own or public opinion, but very complaisantly pro-
the more by their attempts to conceal it. They state, I mulgates what is set down for it by order of the
that every thing wears a pacific appearance; that Treasury; neither more nor less. Mr. Pasestat.
the troops that formed a cordon on the frontiers having gone to Northampton to see his constituents,
have been called in, and the army is to be reduced we do not know what new lights he may receive
190,000 men; and yet they admit great aaivity upon a subjea so nearly connected with his "NI
prevails in the Austrian Cabinet. and appear Popery" doaricesi but of this we tat certain, that he
uneasy at the frequent conference which take place must produce a better sort of arguments than those
between the Austrian and the Russian Minister.. announced in The Sea, to justify his opposition to a
Some of our Contemporaries have snore than once measure apparently so popular in Ireland. " Tr.e
attempted is throw discredit upon the accent:us great antiquity of the system" world have been ar-
which announced the assembling a a French army gumeat against the Union—" the necessity of pro-
at Bayonne, fur the purp'ue of
,effeaing the plans riding fat gee Clergy" cats &be ether way ; b4:ause
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one Otincipal objet 4conmettelfion is, to place ,
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Irish Clergy upon a more roilmitiable led comforts
indukcieiv . ' able, tooting; end as to " the nebnatatieX
the stitiott et this Wei crisis:" ft hie km the
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oornmoss-plates objection for thine keit* Tem i
parr, against every iiizriez:,, .
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Sa urdsy the Hon. Mr ?niers and mita. am&
ed on board the Triter', of 50 guns—and
.lielfitZ
embarked and suite embasiv on board
(, gorge cutter. These Gentlemen :re both
for the Continent. Messrs. Mettle, POteijilb4
Calla 'so, are also bound on a Inii,iofite d*
anent. They were eirpefted to embark oh Seed
the Premeilrear sloop of vat, with their redeier Ma •
Saturday afternoon. Mr. Ftsaca, a Rigel WM
longer, accompanies them. .
We understand that Government has i to
send a lures of 10,(W) men by the first !!r '
India. The A,,liit of mutiny that has ace ed
among some of time native tronos in the neigctir.:
hoed of Valor', hat rendered this measure neoes-
sari:
The 414"1" rernite• -...--. from Virginia; the
Nadeo. Tttovr ; and :Le Serb!. it 'IA os, from 804-
ton. are detained and sent into; Downs.
The Miry, Om Ave, fermis Jamaica, for Liver=4l
pecil,is recimptured by the riraiiiie frigate, and sear •
into Cork.
The' Ilrifreathese, Hew tat, fiord Norway, for?
Hall, is lost on Healed.
Adatiral MOOTAGOI returned to his teintmel
at Isortomouth, on Saturday, after a fottaight's
absence.
On Wednesday, the Second Sorry Untie
MAI ci:::d through Chichester on their way to Portia
morrh.
Monday ie'nnight, JOHN Ocarrrocit, Esq. war
unaramous!y chosen to the T.lay,irrilty of the Cm;
poration of CLche;ter ; aft.r which he entertained
them at 'hr council chamber, se ith a most sonspellose
dimmer. served by Mr. Tetoos,,of the Swan lii,'
Must of the Yeomanly troops and Vint(
corps in tire cou:xy of Sunset have lately
sy.eCied by Colonel Lrost, whose general report, we
hear, is highly flattering to both officers and
men.
Moorings are laying clown in Portsmouth Mt:4W
for part of the Danish fleet, which are hoed? ex.
peaed hom Copenhagen. The Ordaance Depart•
meat la that place is ordered to make preparatioal •
for nine sail of the lisle.
Vice-Admiral Dricati has made the following .
pronsotioris and appointraents:—Captain losett.;
?tel.°, from the Hawrr, posted into Le Beerheatet
lieutenant Bake', from the Mtiffifee'• made Master
and Commander into the Stara; Captain Llesoi
'knit, frnm La Migainste, appointed to the Perretj
Captain Douotas, from the farad, appointed sds
La 1111aletise ; and Captain BaLL, from the Sherd's*
she Bawer.
Vice-Admiral Motto', •Ir, Conomander.in-Chief
all the Iletrfoondland station, has made the fellow-
lig appointments r—Sub:Lieutenant *Hera, of the
,aderia concr, to he Lieutenant of the his, is the
cOOM of Lieutenant Heveerreco, invalided on moo
Minot rf ill hyoids ; Mr. ~on. Master's Mate elt
Irfil"" Iris, promoted to roe rank of Lieutenaat„ andl
appoiuteo to the eireezre, in the room of Limit.
toaassv. dismissed the Art rice by the sentence of a
art Mair.:al. for abusing the First Lieatenant of
ow Air.-
„ on livricliy. is Court Martial was held at Ports.
mouth. on P4t4p G burr!, lintiman, belonging
Nrrial Sulam for theft. lie was sentenced to re-
ceive Seo lathes. I'he lime day, ff',,',',aas Ggswell,
boetswsin c 1 the Intrepid, seas tried tor embezzle-
ment. and avaitted. Fiiday, Joke Olive, a
seaman belonging to His MaJesrv's ship Bergen,
was tried for desertion from tbat ship with the jolly
boat, and being found! on board a Spanish boat.
He was sentenced ti receive 500 lashes.—A Court
Martial was also held the same day, on Lieutenant
Da 'id Ki: k, of the Intrrpid, for negleill of duty, and
behaving himself with contempt to his superior
Officer, Captain Amore, of the Royal Marines,
and disobedience of orders. The charges were
deemed frivolous. Sir 'i'uore•s Wittiest's, Presi-
dent.
On Friday the Wincho-ter Loyal Volunteers were
Jas.:oiled .by General Beacons, who expressed his
warmest thanks to the officers of the corps for their
attention, and to the Volunteers for their escellet.t
conduit.
On Friday morning the last division of the Volun.
teens from the Ayrshire Militia marched from
Winchester to join toe 7Sth Highland ltegiment of
Foot.
A division of the Hampshire Militia were to
march into Winchester yesterday, to receive Voltut.
tears to complete their complement of men.
Thtersday the six reginieuts of the line and milio
tin, composing Plymouth garrison, acre insposted
in marching order, with knapsacks, canteens, and
lamp-kettles—also use royal artillery,with their field
pieces, sad the royal artificers, with their tools, by
eutesaatoGenerat Noses, Lieutenant-General
ENCIL•iIIf, and Major-4;enetel Caccaaer ; who
were all highly pleased with the fine appearance of
the troops iID arms. The second battalion of
dui Si, or old bids, and the second battalion of the
afkk,esie daily eapeft.d to march isto tbat garrison.
The follcwing article is eztratrieJ from LOS Cirri
Advertiser, et Ilse 29th last :—*'• The Peerfore, Capt.
FOLIOS, a Swedish vessel, arrived this day, from
St. Übe% in divan days. The Master states, that
the irradett earreuits wet. making at Lisbon to k
out use Pletugueie navy : a very severe press was
carried on fat several days, and double bout-dies and
wages elfere.l to ryartien ; the prevalent ides
was, that the ROYAL FA'AILT would embark an
board for the Biazils. I Ins decision, it was re-
ported, was eaten by the retract it , in COO-.
sequence of the French demanding the exclasion of
the English trade from these ports, and garrisoning
all their town., otherwise, that the beim) army at
IS tyrot.ne w, old commence their attack.—Yesterday
morning. the second battalion of the 34th regiment
arrived in our harbour, from ' ‘ I•le , ' Wight. "
is understood that they are to ,
country, and ar not inieoike.i
the expedition about Is Sant '
now said that the expedition
and 25th Regiments, with a
Cue la:ter is to be iomnsaisdi
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with a detachment of Artiness..
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bituale-LANK.
Lest niglit the tragedy of Pkarr3 into oduced Mr.
Putnam a seciaid rinse to a Lcridoo au.Sence, in
the pert of ifbitiv, w.tfi increased ad vazitage. He
appeared in full possession of his powers, and dis-
played them with energy and feeling. His descrip-
tion tithe services which he had rendered the Peru-
vians; was delivered with modesty and firmness,
and themighout that whole scene he received the most
unbonnied applause, as did the whole performance.
The grand attraftion of the night vets Mrs. Joe.
"BA N's Bel/, in the farce of The Deihl to Pay. Such
richness of humour. such nice discrimination, he.
/wren the vulgar manners of low life and coarse-
ne.st the ingenuous hospitality of a benevolent mind,
displayed to the Cenjun r, and her natural interces-
sion with Jodie's, to take her to the merry-making, at
the great house, formed a combination of excellence,
of which no words can convey an idea. Her
song was catered with rapture. The indul-
gence of the audierce was requested fcr Mr. Dow.
ern, who had kindly undertaken the part of Je6soi,
rwite.BAmNisTra having been seized with a fit of the
gout. Mr. Dowron had much to encounter in
toll ,wing such a favourite petfotrner, in one of his
most admired parts; but this gentleman possesses
so much chasteness, humour. and good sense, he
received considerable applause. Mrs. HARLOW/
did great justice to the termegant Ia dy Lowers&
Moro rapturous applause was never bestowed
on any entertainmcut, by a most crowded and
elegant audience. The Marquis WettEstsv,
E.ail of Arista:is, Vifcouat
and
!Actinium CAS.
TI.SA CAGY. and Lord Itottz, were among the
struwid fas Lion present.
COVENT-CARDIN.
Last night SNARL% 's grand historical play
el- N,aa39 the high introduced Mrs Sinuous, for
the lira time this season, to the public. On the
Parr of this distinguished favourite, she was receiv-
ed with three distend round, of applause. In her
performance of the part of ewes Catharine, she ne-
e more ,iignity. In the second aft,
when she ollj -fts to iroluy's presidio; at her trial,
she was uncommonly great, and received the most
unbounded applause. Mr. Kirmatt played tfrehey
with his usual excellence. The perfotmers and
!fetlock part are the same as last season, and the
whole went off with much eclat. The house was
extremely full.

His Royal Higboeu the Prince of WALKS wiU
got visit Hoane•Lacey, the seat of the Duke et Nos.
tote, while on his s,,isr. His Royal Highness is at
present at Berkeley Castle, the seat of Earl Beale-
Lev.

The Duchess of Bausswlct, it is said, has pnt-
•thawd the house at Blackheath, that was lately the
residence of Mr. Hut.sa. It was bought abi.ut a
twelvetn nth air. by Mr. SYMNOMDS. for 40801.
Her Royal Highness is said to have paid 90001.
Liverpool will be the scene of harmony and gaiety
this month. Madame CATALANI, Sig. itovsoreo.
and S.g. Moitau.t, will pc, torm a few eights it
the Music Room, and the Subscription assemblies
will commence at the same time.

The Earl of UXIIIIIDGI left town on Saturday for
Ipswich.
The Right Ilan. CSAILLtS Lora arrived in
town, yesterday. from his seat. at Bromley. in
Kent.
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Mr. and Mrs FRILMANTLII, and the two Miss

HAIIVIYS. have been on a v;sic to the Marquis
and Marchioness of llueetsauar, at their seat at
Stowe, and returned on Sunday last to Ea%lefield
Green. _ _

The Red House, adjoining Carleton-House, has
been properly aired for the reception of His Royal
Highness the Prince of WALIS, who if expelled in
town in a few days. His Royal Highness's Bed-
chamber, in Carleton-House, has been taken down,
aod is to be enlarged.
WOOO, the noted Pedestrian, walked yesterday
morning from Brighton to London.
Bets were seven to four, last night, that WOOD
will not walk 130 miles is the twenty-tour hours, at
Newma. ket ; and that Captain Baact•if will not
perform I.AI miles in the time.
• Mr. and Mrs. S. Kll4llll are performing a
Liverpool. Mr. KiistaLs was to make his debut in
Feisferf last night. The Melo-drama of Rogewino
was to be brought forward on the occasion under
the diredion of Mr. Gaawr, who was to be the Re-
jafttime of the night. The Misses ADAK' were also
to give their assisraace.
Laymen r, the clever Pantomimical Clown, is en-
gaged
for three years at Drury-lane theatre.
complete the novelties given by Mr. Toot:4-
TM' to the inhabitants of Oxford this season, on
Saturday night he was to present them with an
amateur of that city in the arduous part of Rarh.rd
in, 7 herd.
la:t arrivals at Swansea are—litijor and Mrs.
Dowser and Lankily, Rev. Mr. and Mis. NZWPOOT
and family. Mr. Sevens, Mr. Humus, Mr. Os.
MOND. two Misses o.ssor.n, Mrs. and three Misses
WILI.I Alit, Mrs. MONCAIII&R, MtS.
Capt. N )uasa, Mr. B•aav, Mr. V•uz, Mrs. Lan-
NOULT, Lady Slit" Col. I. dermas. Cul.
ACKLAOD.

Craarty's engagement has not been renewed at
Drury-Lane Theatre. He has, however, estai.liahed
a theatrical circuit in South Vr ales, which promises
to be eminently produftive.
The Honourable ba►nr:atcrt NOkTII, late Go-
vernor of Ceylon, is s4riv:4l in own
Pheasant shooting commenced on Thursday, and
a!o►ded '- do ' number of

, with Mr.
Urrsks ; or, 4
' Vans of

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roe; Mar.
, iierirrsin
Drarsyed ;
E.g. Chief
yegerday

atiorJed ample diversion to a treat ow
sportstr.:n
Doncaster Theatre re opens this right, vs
Dinosits's new plAy of Aderee aged tirerla
larilier. Pearaare, a:id tile • hlustcal k
7he ti 4f.asa, Xing I f Castd ; le
The Asp ej Irsatget?; C:otem Aisa wipe can
imam deli Mem ; Ike .t.apr Oak ; re, 1
Treasphant ; lowa ; .r, lie Lahr:int 11
we asap in preparatii n three
Th. Mr Ailbll of C r WRICIIIT4 I
Clerk to the Adnsitaity, were Interred, 3
• the Cloisters in Westmiamter.4