The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-04-27 00:00:00

BOOKS PUBLISHED.

DICKSON'S PRACTICAL AORICIII,TI TRE.
This day is published, in 2 thick vols. Ito.' illustrated with 109
wryer-plate engravings, compreheridinF 400 subitrtm of ins-
proved Agricultural Implements, the thairent breeds of Cattle,
the various Draws, ke. tke.

A COM PLET}; SYSTEM of PRACTICAL AGltt -
CULTCHE and MODERN HUSBANDRY : in which
are fully detailed, the Nature of Soils and Manures; the proper
Management of Itleadow and Pasture; and the Improved Culti-
vation of Arable Lands ; Rotation of Crops, Artificial Orasses, ate-4
the best means of Dratinit.g, with numerous plates. illuatrathre of
the same, and of Embanking, Inclining, Road Making, and Fenc-
ing; the different specie of Live Stock, with coloured plates of the
moat improved breed.; and the construction of Farm-houses, Of-
fices, and Cottages, accompanied with engraved plans and esti-
mates. With an Appendix of the !Awe relating to Agriculture,
particularly of the Relative !tights of Landlord and Tenant, Forms
of hews, Setting out Tithes, &e. Air.
fly R. W. HICKSON, 111. D.
Originally published at six guineas; but the stock having passo
into the hands of the present Proprietors, they have reduced its
price to for guineas, thus rendering it the cheapest as well as most
comprehrnlive work on the subject extant.
London : Printed fur Sherwood, Jones, and Co. Paternoster-row:

STORER'S CATHEDRAL ILLUSTRATIONS.
This day is published, elegantly printed and hot pressed, price be.
each part, on demy Bro. or lls. on super royal,
CATHEDRAL CHURCHES of GREAT
BRITAIN, liraphically and libiturieally delineated; the
graphic illustrations comprising a Series of highly-finished Elo-
gratings, exhibiting the exterior and interior Views, and the dis-
tinguished architectural Features and Ornaments of each Ethic..
Drawn and Engraved by J. sod H. S. STORER.
JUST OF TMECATMEDRALS.

Bangor
Bath
Itrintol
linterbury
Carbide

Durham
Ely
Exeter
louemter
II ereford

Lincoln
Norr‘ich
Oxford
Peterborough
Rochester

St. David's.
St. Paul's.
Wells
Winchester
‘Vorcestsr

Theater LandatT Salisbury and
Chicheoter Lichfield St. Asaph York
The History and Antiquities of each Cathedral is complete in
itself, and may be purchaned separately, price tat.—A few Copies
are printed in 4to. with proof impressions of the plates on India
paper, price 14n. Each Cathedral is accompanied with an ample
Index, a List of Bishops and Leans from the earliest times, and a
ground plan shewlng the situation of the moat remarkable Monu.
ments, &r. and the varied tiroinings of the Ceilings.—Of this
Work it has been remarked, that " the perspective is correct, the
points of view happily chosen, and the light and shade judiciously
thrown, exhibiting very striking specimens of accuracy and force of
representation."
London: Printed for Sherwood, Jones, and Co. Paternoster-row.

SOUTH AMERICA, MEXICO, &c.
This day Is published, in one large volume live. illustrated with
several coloured Maps, Charts and V iewA, price ills. boards,
TILE GEOGRAPHY, lIISTORY, and STATIS-
TICS. of NORTH and SOUTH AMERICA and the
WEST INDIES.

lty 11. C. CAREY and J. LEA.
With considerable Additions relative to the New States of South
America, Mexico, the Ilavannah, Ste.
" The publication before us contains by far the most valuable
condensation of American Geography, Ilistory, and Statistics,
which has issued from the press. It is constructed on a compre-
hensive and excellent plan ; the maps, charts, and plates, are nu-
merous and well executed • and when all the modern information
required by the changes and revolutions on the new Continent is
taken into the account, we are free to say that it is a very complete
illustration of the important matters which it embraces. Either for
instruction or reference, it is calculated to be a standard work."—
Literary Gazette, March 21.
London : l'rinted for Sherwood, Jones, and Co. Paternoster-row ;
by whom also are published
I. A NEW (II NERAI. ATLAS, containing a cmnplete net
of Maps, drawn from the heat authorities, of all the principal King.
dams and States in the World I to which is prefixed, an Introduc-
tion to Geography, and on the Construction and Use of Maps • by
Thomas Myers, LL.D., of the Royal Military Academy, VVool-
'rich ; Author of the '• New and Comprehensive System of Mo-
dern Geography," fitc. ha
In quarto, price One Guinea, half-bound ; or full coloured,
11. I Is. &I.

•;,' This Atlas includes all the recent discoveries; and the
boundaries of the several States are carefully delineated, on an en-
tirely new set of plates, agreeably to the present improved state of
geographical science; severalof the Maps, as those of Central
Asia, Southern Africa, the new States of South America, !Lc. as
being given on an enlarced seek, so as to exhibit, with fidelity,
the various natural and political distinctions. The introductory
dittertadono • wilt In hood to yawns a degree of novelty Iltidtorto
unsttettyted in works of this nature ; a variety of practical Ohs-
, tratient. (komplex, and precepts, having been introihiced, byatten.
don to which the student may easily acquire &competent knowledge
of the natural and political division of the globe, and of the
relative extent and positions of its various empires, kingdoms,
and states.

2. NEW RUSSIA—A JOURNEY from RIGA to the
CRIMEA, by WAY of KIEV ; with some Account of the
Ccilonization, and of the Manners and Customs of the Colonists
of New Russia. To which Is added, a Second Edition of Notes 't-
iming to the Crim 'Fermis. By Mary Bolderness.
In one volume octavo, illustrated with coloured plates of cos-
times, /yr. : price Ins. ltd. in boards.
" In taking leave of Mrs. liolderness, we have great pleasure In
assuring her, that her volume makes a near approximation to the
sort of work which we are glad to encourage from intelligent Eng-
lish residenta abroad. It bears everywhere the atamp of good sense,
observation, and truth."—Quarterly Review, No. 37.
3. NOTES of the WAR in SPA IN t detailing Occurrences,
Military and Political, in Galicia. and at Gibraltar and Cadiz, from
the Fall of l'orunna to the Occupation of Cadiz by the French.
By l'hoinas Steele, Eaq. M.A. of Magdalen College, Cambridge;
a Member of the Spanish Committee.
Illustrated with Maps, prke 9,. boards.

ROOKS OF PRACTICAL UTILITY.
This day is published, in one vol. aro. price Pb. boordo,
TILE TIIEOIIY an
d PRACTICE of GAUGING,
fully illustrated by numerous Rules and Examples, and ren-
dered particularly effective by an extensive Detail or the Legisla-
tive Regulations, and the official Directions of the Hoards of CUP
torn and Excise; with a Treatise on fast Gauging, in all Deport-
ment', as now practised in the Port of London. Originally written
by Peter Jonas, late Supervisor of Excise; a new Edition, very
considerably improved, and brought down to the present improved
Practice.

By WILLIAM TATE.
London : Printed for Sherwood, Jones, and Co. Paternoster.
row ; and Dying and Fags, Toolepatreet.
Where also may be had the following useful Works :-
1. A PRACTICAL TREATISE On BREWING, and the
mode of using the Thermometer and Saccharmneter rendered easy
to every capacity ; the whole forming a complete Guide in Brew-
ing
London Porter, Brown Stout, Reading Beer, and every other
description of Ale and Beer t to which are added, Instructions for
making Malt, Tables of the Excise 'duties, &c. &c. By Alexan-
der Mortice, Common Brewer. Sixth Edition, with the laws re-
lating to Brewers, Am; price Ilia. lid. in boards.
2. -The LAW of AUCTIONS, or, the Auctioneer's Practical
Guide : to which is lidded, a comprehensive Summary of the Laws
of Bistros; with an Appendix of Precedents, and a copious In-
dex. By T. Williams, Esq. Author of " Every Man his own
Dwyer. ' 'Third Edition, considerably enlarged by the addition
of the new Acts of Parliament, and the Deciiiions of the Courts of
Law since the publication of the former Edition. It treats largely
of the qualifications, responsibility, and ditties of the Profession,
conmituting the most useful work on the subject extant. Price
lie. lid. in boards.

3. TABLES of INTEREST, at Fool. per Cent. ~hewing by
inspection the Intereat of any given Sum for any required number
of Bays, from I to 36.5: with compenduttis Time Tables. By
William Tate. Accurately printed to !Ivo. on a bold type, price
Us. in boards.

4. The TRADER'S SAFEGUARD, and COUNTING-
HOUSE GLIDE ; containing the Laws relating to Masters, Ap-
Erwotices, and Journeymen ; the setting up and exercising of
Trades; of Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes ; Bank-
ruptcy ; Contracts and Agreements for the Sale and Purchase of
Goode; Warranty, Payment, and Delivery ; Carriage and Book-
ing; Usury, Cheating, Embezzlement, Monopoly, Forestalling,
Partnership, Agency, Suretyship, and a vanity of other Topics, in_
dispensable to be known by every person connected with Trade and
Business. By John Rolle, Esq. Barrister at Law. The Third
Edition, considerably improved, price Cis. hoards.
I. The FAMILY DYER and SCOI•RER ; being a complete
Treatise, on the Arts or Dying and (leaning every Article of Dress,
Bed and Window Furniture, Silks, Bonnets, Feathers, he. whether
suede of Flax, Bilk, Cotton, Wool, or Ilair ; also Carpets, Coun-
terpanes, and Hearth Rugs. Ensuring a saving of eighty per cent.
By William Tucker, late D"we.rinticnd Scourer in the 31cinipolia.
Second Edition, price 4s. fitl.
li The /1 le A N'S VA DE-31 El ' ; being an useful As-
sistant to the Retail aa well as the %, holerdle Dealen.; shewing, at
one view, the value of a Tun of Fish or Seed Oil, at any Price per
Gallon; and the weight and value of any number of Gallons, at
any Prier per Tun. T. which is added, an Appendix, to find the
value of the Pounds and half Pounds, being less than a Gallon.
By R. W. 'Whitton, Accomptant. Second Edition, in one volume,
price 7s. rid. hound.
7. The PAINTER and VARNISHER'S GUIDE; or a
Treatise, both in Theory and Practice, on the Art of making and
applying Varnishes; on the different kinds of Painting; and on
the 3lethod of preparing Colours, both simple and compound;
with new Observations and Experiments on Copal, on the Nature
of the Substances employed in the Composition of Varnishes and
of Colours, and on various Processes used in the Art. By P. E.
Tingry. Second Edition, illustrated with Plates, Bro. 1.25.

BOOKS PIIBLISIIF.D.

This day is published. to nor thick re Ilvo. price 11. Is. bowels,
'rip II E SHIPMA STEWS ASSISTANT Sild
OWNER'S lIIANDAL: containing general Information
necessary foe Merchants,- °amens, and Masten of Ships, 1/Mcors,
and all other Pennant concerned et employed in the Merchant
Service, relative to the Mercantile and Maritime Laws atud Cus-
toms. By 1./A STKEL
The sixteenth Edition, refiritel throughout,
By WILLIAM DICKINSON, Esq.
And brought down to . . 1821. _

Printed for Longman, Ilunt, Rees, Om:, Brawn. and Green.
UE WESTMINSTER REVIEW, No. 11. is pub-
11blished this day.
••• The Subjects of this Namber are as follow :--Spain;
Pamphlets on Negro Slavery in the West Indies; 31enioirs of
°oche ; Jones's Greek and English lenicon ; Tithes • famines
Imaginary Conversations; Greece and Russia; Ilibbert's
sophy of Apparitions; :limas of Captain Rock; Periodical li-
terature, Edinburgh Review; Sayings and Doings; Wades
Nugse Cbirurgicr; Albigenses; lefe of Joanna of Sicily, Queen
of Naples Alemoirea de Duplessii; iinane'e Outcast*, a Romance;
Revenes Of • Reeluae; Translations from the German by JAW
Francis Lemon Gower; Translation of Voltaire's Philosophical
Dictionary; Old English MUM&
London: Baldwin. Cradock. slid Joy, Paternoster-row.
N.B.—No. I. has been reprinted.

CARY'S IMPROVED MAP OP !NOLAND...-
Publishing by Ste
i
DARTS 1. 11. 111. do a IVl2.lle7ptr.ll. Is. each • con-
-1 mining, CORNWALL, 'HEY . SOMEASET,
WILTS, DORSHTSHIRE. HAM RE (inclatp the
ISLE sf WIGHTI, ligaillßEY erns =WT. EX,
MIDDIAPSX. MICWRIMIVARE, w th considers, le Por-
tions of BEDIFORPSHIRE, WC NWIAMSIIIRE, BERK-
hHIRE, and OXPORDSHIRE; upo• which :are accurately
marked the Towne, Villa, Hamlets, Rivera, Canals, Gentle-
men's Seats, and every o*et interesting to the Traveller. The
Whole of the Turnpike Reeds ire aceuratc described. and the
Cußorie particularly distinguished f n the pariah or in-
ferior pointing out the most ready'communication WON
the Country, where no Turnpike Roads exist, which has never yet
been attempted on any other Map of England, and the Publisher
Hatters himself it will be found of considerable utility. In the
Delineation of the Hills, icular Care has hem taken to avoid
that unnecemary Degt ackness which prevails in many Map ;,
and makes it extremely difficult to read the Names, or distinguish
the Features of the Country. The Map is laid dawn upon a Scale
of two Miles to an Inch, and will be finished in Twelve Parts, at
(hie Guinea each, which may be mounted in any Number of
Sections, or bound to forma handsome Volume.

Gentlemen requiring a Map of their Vicinity, ar any District of
Country. can hare any of the Sheets separately, price M. 6d. loch.
Pubh‘hed by O. and J. Cary, IX, St. Jama•a.atreet, opposite
Pall-mall.

TO TAILORS.

WANTED, TWO STEADYYOUNG MEN, in
the shove line, of unexceptionable character, good Work-
men, and willing to lodge in the how. They will have constant
employment.—Applications to be made at No. 366, Strand, from
Nina to Ten In the morning.
TWO TWENTY THOUSAND POUND 'PRIZES, AND
THIRTEEN OTHER CAPITAL&
_ _

TBISH, of the old BOW; ..--t, Oinees, 4, Corn-
• hill, and 9, Charing-aims, ully reminds his best
Friends, the Public, that there see min 'indrawn
2 - - Prises's( • - £20,11011
. 2 - - - 1,009
1 . . - - 400

2.0.__
10
Nat any of the above being fixed for any specific Day of Drawing,
all may be drawn NEXT SATURDAY, Ist of May.
DISH has already shared and told, ht the present Lottery,
No. LAC a 20,0101. Prises N.. 111,412, another 20,0110 L Prise;
and Six other Capitabi ; and be hopes nest day to announce bay-
ing wild another, if not both, of the *IIIL Prises that are still
n.
A few warranted undrawn Tickets and Slum are yet an soledat
Bish's Ofßees In London, and by his Agents in the Country.

PARISIAN SPRING FASHIONS.
HOLLAND and CO, LEGHORN HAT MANU-
FACTURERS, No. 74, Quadrant, Regent-street, have
the honour to announce to the Nobility and Gentry, that they have
Nu arrived from Paris with their elegant Assortment of MILLI-
ERY, BLOND !ACES, CAPS, FLOWERS of superior
Pattern, and other Fashionable Articles.
N.B. Country Milliners supplied, and Foreign Orders executed
with punctuality.
DRUSTSO.CASIM, WORK-BOX*

&e. &e. fre.
EDAWS, Manufacturer of the above fashionable
• Articles, has the honour of apprising the Nobility, Ocr.
that he has opened a Warehouse, at
No. IK, NE( ENT next Door to the Quadrant,
where fancy Articles far the Study. Counting-boon, and Toilet,
are offered for Sale at the Manufacturers' Pried._

Mw Cutlery, Ink-stands, Jewel- eases. and Pocket-books of
every description, and in every fancy, ready made, or made to order
at a short notice.-1144 and Cabinet Articles repaired, &c.
Third Door from Vlgn.lane.

ESTABLISHED upwards of TWENTY YEARS, for the
SALE of IRISH LINENn by the PIECE, at the Factors'
Price, No. 4 on the South Side of Bloomsbury-square, Four
Doors from the top of Southampton-street, Holborn.
TIIE IRISH LINEN COMPANY beg leave to an-
nounce to the Public, that the above House to their only }:s-
tablishment in this Country, wbere they continue to supply the No.
Whey '
, Cientry and the Public with WARRANTED BRASS.
BLEACHED LINEN for Shirts and Sheets, of the best fabric
and colour, at a price considerably lower than they can be procured
through any other medium. They also engage to return the pur.
chase-money should any fault appear.

(food Irish Bills and Rank of Ireland Notes taken .• usuaL--
Counay and Town Orders punctually attended to, by
J. DONOVAN, 4, Illoonsabury-aquae, London and } Amu.
J. INIYLE, 31, St. Mary's Abbey, Dublin,

NO PUFF.
NEWS FOR TAILORS, UPHOLSTERERS, AND
OTHERS.
PRIME WEST OP ENGLAND SUPERFINE
BLACK CIA)Tils, in cut, at 11.. per yard and upwa►ds
prime Blue ditto, 14. per yard and upwards; prime Clerical and
other Mixed Cloths, 12s. per yard ; prime Stair Carpeting,
per yard; prime yard-wide Tailors' Calicoes, 7d. Peryam; Gen-
tlemen's fashionable Waterproof Mastic Silk Hats, at I Is. ; the
very best ;lino, at 12s. each ; tlendemen's •ery beat grain and na-
tural Tan thMves, at Ilia. per doom, usually sold at 3s. 6d. per pair.
May be had at No. 203, Whltetwas-street, a few doors up on the
left hand from Barbican.

Hats may also be had, foe the convenience ofpmon sat the Vent
End of the 'l'uon, ot the Agent's, No. 61, W our-xtreet, Oxford-
strtet.—P.S.—Onod Dills discounted.

A SAVINO TO THE PUBLIC.

y BLAKE'S SEAL. lint! CL(IIICeii
. iiANUFAC-
SI TORY, CARI'ET BAG, and PORTMANTEAU
WAREHOUSE, 134, St. 31artin'ff-lime, London (opposite
the ('hunch.

Thls Advertisement will be found worthy the attention of Gen-
tlemen going abroad. Managers of Sebools, Public Institutions,
and also of Private Females. Cali are much better for Boys,
being lighter and cheaper than flats : an extensive assortment is
always kept, and may be had at the following low prices :—Super-
fine Blue Cloth Caps, ba.; Fur, Si. ; Youths' best rich Wool Seal
Skin, 6a. and 65. ; Ladies' and Gentlemen's best Seal Skin Tra-
velling Caps, at tie.. 75., and de.; rich busters, da., 10s., and It,.
Caps Cleaned, Alttred, and Repaired. Strong Blue Morten
Bap, well lined, 2.5. 6d. and 10. lid. g Carpet Bags, With patent
irons and brass lock. Os. Portmanteaus and Trunks of every de-
scription.—N.ll. The Trade supplied to any extent.

I HAP CARPET NOS, &C.
TWENTY-NIX YEAR/ ESTAIBLISEIZD.

IrrHONIAS EMERSON'S CITY FURNISHING
WAREHOUSE, 91. Newgate-street, and 2, Christ Church-
pas, London.
T.E. has, of the under-mentioned Articles, the largest and hest
assortment in the trade, of superior qualities, warranted free from
damages, which he is offering at unusually low prices, for ready
pa meet viz. :-
Brussels Carpeting, 4s. 3d. per yard ; new patterns, Is. Ild ; best
tire-frame ditto Ss., laid down at Is. 3d.
Scotch Carpeting, Is. Id. to la.
Kidderminster. 21. ton. Id.; superfine ditto, 2s. 10d. to 3s.
Venetians, O.d. to Is. lid.; Chocked ditto, 2s. 3d.
Hearth Rugs. Is.; handsome patterns, 7s. Id. to 20z.
9-4ths stout Blankets, 6s. ; ll.4tbs, Pa. Pd.; extra-oiled
Witneys, 12s. in 201.
11-Iths Counterranes, 12.4ths, le&
Marseilles Quilts, 11.. to 205.
Moreens, I*. 2d. to Is. 6d.
Furniture lhmities, Id. to 7d.; 4-4th ditto, dd. to 10d.; Fumi.
ture Prints, 60. to 10d. ; full Chintz, fast colours, Ild. to Is. 2d. ;
Coloured Linings for ditto, Id. to 9d.
Persian Carpets, 3 long, 11. lds. ; large sizes in proportion.
Ready.made Kidderminster ditto, tie. Bd. to 10s.
664th Bruggets, I. Rd. to 2s. 44.
Sheetings, bd. to I ; 5-4ths ditto, 1.. to Is. 6d.
Damask Table Cloths, Is. lid. to 90s. ; Table Corers, 2s. 4d.
to 20s.

lied Ticking, Asti. to go.; ready made ditto, 9d. to Igo.
Real India Matting, 9s. 6d.; with fermi other Article; too
tedious for insertion.