The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-08-20 00:00:00

BOOKS PUBLISHED.

BRITISH FIELD SPORTS.
This day is published, price IL Ills. boards, decoy Bro. or In royal
Bro. with Proof Impressions of the Plates, price 7fL Ss. a New
Edition of
BRITISII FIELD SPORTS; embracing Practical
Instructions in Shooting, Hunting, Coursing, Racing, Plait-
ing, Ac. • with Observations on the Breaking and Training of
Dop and Horses; also, on the Management of Fowling-pieces sad
all other Sporting Implements.
By W. H. SCOTT.
Illustrated with upwards of Sixty highly finished Engravings,
comprehending every variety of subject connected with Field
Sports, and executed by the most eminent Artists.

Alan, by the same Author,
The SPORTSMAN'S REPOSITORY, comprising a Series
of highly-finished Engravings, representing the Hone and the flog
in all their Varieties, executed in the Line Manner, by Mr. John
Scott, from original Paintings by Marshall, Reinagle,
Stubbs, and Cooper: accompanied with a comprehensive descrip.
tion of the different species of each, and a vuicty of information in
Training and the Amusements of the Field. Elegantly printed in
Ito. and embellished with Forty highly-finished Copperplate En-
gravings and numerous Wood Cuts, price 11. 3s. boards, or may
be had in Six Parts, 10s. ad. each.
London : Printed for Sherwood, Jones, and Co. Paternoster-tow.

BF whom also are published
1. THOUGHTS on FOX and HARE HUNTING In a
Series of Letters to a Friend. lir Peter Beekford, Esq. A New
Edition, in lien. wi!hautnerowsCtits, 14s. . •

" Mr. fleckford has RA 11/A1 described the present practice, and
given such solid and rational advice QD the subject, that his Treatise
has, from the date of its publication, becomes general Text Book :
indeed, all persons that delight in Yield Sports should be in pos-
session of it."

2. An ESSAY et HUNTINO ; in which • gent variety of
mom important information is communicated under the hauls—
Hunting, Lawfulness, Benefits. Pleasure, Pastime. Game, Scent,
Hounds, the Horse, Huntsman. Sagacity, &c. &c. Third Edition.
In ago. 7s. boards, or in Ito. 12s.
3. SOMERVILLE'S celebrated Poem of the CHASE; a New
Edition, with Plates by Scott, Rs.

4. The SPORTSMAN'S VOCAL LIBRARY; containing
nearly 400 Songs relating to Hunting, Racing, Shooting, Angling,
Re. Ike. With two Engravings, Ba.
8. The SHOOTER'S COMPANION; comprising Directional
toe the Breeding and Management of Setters and Pointers, and for
the Treatment and Cure of Diseases to which all Dogs are liable ;
with an Historical Ifescription of Winged Game. The Fowling-
piece considered, particularly as it relates to the Use of Percussion
Powder. The various Methods of making Percussion Powder,
and the best pointed out. Of Scent :—the Olfactory Organs ana-
tomically explained ; with the ream why one Dog's Sense of Smell
is superior to another'''. Shooting illustrated; and the Art of
Shooting Flying exemplified and clearly laid down. The (lame
Laws, and every information connected with the Use of the Fowl-
ing-piece. Ily T. B. Johnson. Second Edition, enlarged and im.
proved, and illustrated with Plates. Price 9s. in boards.
" This is a well-written and well-arranged production, contain-
ing much interesting inforniation."—Literary Chronicle.
A PRACTICAL ESSAY on the Breaking and Training
the NOLISH SPANIEL and POINTER. By W. Dobson,
Esq. of Eden Hall, Cumberland. In Bvo. price 10s. Rd. in boards.

THE ANTISEPTIC BOTANICAL TOOTH POWDER.
/(Pins bigitly fashionable anti
en agreeable Dentrifice was
11 originaHy prepared for the late am of France. Its pro-
perties are, that it cleanses, whitens, a preserves the teeth, in a
manner quite unrivalled, and fastens them even if loosened by
mercury.
It is sold in LOUIS, at 2s. 9d. each, by the Proprietor, J. V.
Simpson, 28, Henrietta-street, Covent garden ; by Messrs
Ktrattling, South Gate, Ro-c.l Exchange . • Maxfield, 12, Ikinner-
street, Snow-hill; Pram, and Low, S]9, Strand t Va7tlc, 5,
St. Martin's-court ; Chandler, 78. and Sanger. ISO, Oxford-street t
Colley., 5, Holles-street, Cavendish-square; Gattie and Pierce, 57,
New Bond-.tract; Hawkins, 11, Old bond-street; Ambridge,
21, Piccadilly ; and by most of the respectable Medicine Venders
and Perrault's throughout the Kingdom.

EAST INMA SHIPPING.

The Mallard, O'Brien, has arrived in the Downs, having sailed
from Bengal 31arch 9, the Cape June 11, and St. Helena June V.
PAssENceERA PEE MAlTLAND—Tlaos.lerguson, Nsq.(owner),
Lieutenant-('colonel W. Farquhar, late Governor of Singapore,
Miss A. Barnard, 3facer C. Davis, Mrs. Courtagne, Lieutenant
fl. D. Cotortagne, his M ajesty's 4.lth regiment, Matter Courtagne,
Master .1. Breen, Mrs. tt .liai lire. o'Brien, Mrs. Dale, Masser
Dale, Miss Dale. Mr. Curling, Surgeon of the Hon. Comparv's
Service, Captain 311; curie, the IlonourAble Company's army, N.
Cephals, Greek MiSsionary, and Mr. Stewart (of Scott, Farlic, and
(;o.), Pop the t'itoo.
Arrived the Pottion, Welbat,k, in the Downs : sailed from Ben-
gal the let 3larclo, the Cape 24th May, and St. Helena 17th June.
PASSENGERA ram Powyow—Mr. Brodie, Mrs. Brodie, and
the two Miura Brodie; Mr. R. Liddaire ; Cornet R. Collins, of
his Majesty's 117th lancers; Master W. S. Harrowell.
A attivass AT THE (:ATE.—The Vetraa,.Kilgoor, from ti,e
Mauritius, May 21 • Lunn Knox, from London, May 27 ; his
Majesty's ship Araue, Chada,,frowp Portsmouth,- May 28; Br:.
uttnia Burke, from Loudon, Mayle; and the Hottentot, Sinclair,
from London, June 2.
VROM THE CAPE.—The Marianne, Medley, far the
Mauritius*. on the 3dof Janes The Venus, Ragout, war to pail
from the Caw for LontkapAlloatke, and.the Hottentot, Sinclair,
July 14.
ARRIVAL AT ST. Hrititii._the Mariner. Herbert, from
&menden, on the 2&h June, with Sir Stamford Raffia and suite
as hoard. _ _

riThe Luz, from Manila and Angier, had arrived at the Mau.
Aus.
The Moffatt,'Brown, from London to China, was at anchor in
Poefland Roads, the Ifith inst.
The Copernicus, M'Oregor, sailed from 4i. Wens for London,
lith Jens.

SHIPPING INFALLIGENCE.

CUSTOM-HOUSE, Atm. 18.
Sasso EIITESED na.—The Royal Charlotte, green Li-
merick; Christian, from Cadiz; Parroge, from Palau; Vron
Elizabeth, from Ostend ; Woodford, from Jamaica; Mary, from
Quebec; Penelope, from Memel; Nile, and Ceres, from St.
John's vaunt Margaret, from St. Vincent'..
ENTSRED OUTWARDS—The Ardent, for Belfast Steler,
for Mansburgb ; David Walter, for Genoa ; Bride, for Rio ;
n for New York ; New Phoenix, for Trinidad; Nancy,
forrirenatim' ; and West Indian packet, for Bermuda.
CLEARING Otrrw•ans.—The Hope, fur Ilamburgh ; Elisa-
beth, for tit. Thomas's ; Mary, for St. John's ; Tinto. for Malta
Denison, for Elsineur ; Elisabeth, for the Southern Whale Fish-
ery ; Ilamilton, for Pctersburgh ; and Elisabeth, for Quebec.