The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-11-30 00:00:00

GENSIIAL OBSERVATION%

There is generally a stand in the invention of head-
dresses at the season of the year; the following, bow-
ear, 'promise In be favourites fur tenting costume, at kast
during the commencement of wlitter. The Theatre toque

cap of ssliite satin and blond, with a bandeau of white heads
and tassels of the same. The Armenian cap of black velvet
and white satin, is truly elegant ; it is finished by pearl
oruatuents, and a superb white drooping feather.
The favuurite colours are violet, ponceau, ruby, and la-
vender.

BRIGHTON, NOVEMBER 29.

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent is ex-
primed to return to this place this evening or to-
morrow. The Duchess of Gloucester, jt is said,
will accompany his Royal Highness, or !arrive pre-
viously. The Palace *pertinent' are nearly com-
pleted, and, we trust, will he found in that state,
that the Prince Regent will no more be subjected
to the inconvenience of the limited accommodations
iu Marlborough-row.
The Earl and Countess of Warwick, Lady Barn-
fylde. and others of high rank and fashionable im-
portance, are in our last arrival list. The Earl of
Egremnitt, Sir C. M. Burrell, Bart. and the M.P.'s
generally, have left us for a season, to attend to
their Parliamentary duties.
Wright's Annual Concert et the Old Ship
Rooms on Thursday, as usual. was most elegantly
and numerously attended, and, as usual also. it
turned out a delectable treat to all present. The
selection was excellent, aid as well performed;
Madame [tenger. Miss Wright. and Mr. Davis,
were severally greeted with the most flattering peals
of applause; the individual skill of the Professor,
iu repeated instances, was similarly acknowledged,
and the instrunieutel parts, its general, were well
filled. and received, what they merited, universal
approbation.

Viscount and Viscountess NORTHLAND have
arrived at their house in Upper Grosvenor-street,
from their seat, Dungannon Park, Ireland.
The Duchess of HAMILTON, on Saturday nein.
night, ordered a quarter of mutton to be given to
each of 150 distressed families, not paupers, be•
longing to Hamilton.
COUNT lirsassue.—.The son and heir of the
ill-fated GUSTAVUS, Ea-King of Sweden, is now
in this city, where we learn he is to reside (or
several months, with a view to the furtherance of
his education. During his incognito his title is
Count ITTaßouao„ under which appellation his
arrival has been announced in the papers. He•is
accompanied by Berms Pomo. This illustrious
stranger. our renders will be reminded, is nephew
to the Emperor A tAxatinsit of Russia. lie is a
young man of nineteen or twenty. and is of a
manly and modest address.—(Ediabargis Content.)
A meeting of the Brewers and Malisten of the
county of Wigton took !dace at Glenluce a few
days ago, when a memorial was drawn up. and
sent oiltu the Lords of the Tremuty, praying for the
payment of the new duties on malt to be suspended,
until such time as they can have it in their power
to seek relief from Parltament. The equalisation
Malt Act bears very hard on Scotland, especially
on the west sad northern counties. where beer (or
big) wooly grown, and that grain is now taxed as high
as the fine English barley. where in all former times
it was taxed cuusiderably less. It is now charged
6d. per bushel sae than it was during the war,
when the English barley is wade 10d. per bushel
less.

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