The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1803-04-14 00:00:00

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P.MISIAN FASHIONS.

Lilac still continue.. the prev.siling eolour. n wits Mali.
rahly a &heat.: complzfxian, but in the race of fahion thi,
property is wryer thought of Brunettes, one would suppotu
were fondest of it. Cropt heads V? all the rage,with 3kdasa
/treks in tortuous twist: about the face. Wl:at a enmpos:tion
of beeline:4 and ug!;nls, dasw one of our J.:Levin/a present

eyes that would omit a heart of atone, and the head-dress n I
lee who would turn a heart into stone. Veils still hold their
ampere, aad the Cale 'rasa parniJl multiplies its number as
th e rays of the stun incrras: their ferrot The black and
elute lace shawls are of enormous size. Within these few
slays the Bois le Boada.ps and Lnutellairip have been well atten•
ed. The petticoat tran•parencia just reach the calf of the
kg. and disidar a hue :lick to wondro•ts advantage. Nankeen
gaiters and pantaloons, with dark-coloured coat:, art in ge-
neral use with our young men of fashion.—The display of
gelden•baeked combs is not so great as usual, yet the fashion
st 11 cor.; num in 14ece.

Yesterday morning hi; MAJESTY, accompanied
by the Duke of Cum atm. AND, the Princesses So-
PHI*. and AV ELI A, attended by General MANNFRS,
Malo(l)Lapaow, and Lady PITT, took an airing
on horseback in Windsor Great PArk, and viewed
the different improvement; carrying on there, till
near three o'clock.

Her MAJESTY, accompanied by the Princess
MAST, attended by Lady HARCOURT, took an air-
ing to Frogmore. The Princesses Auousr A and
ELIZABETH attended by the Marchioness of BATH
and daughter, took an airing in a sociable by En-
gleiield-green and Eghain.
On 1 uesday about three o'clock the Princess
Maar, accompanied by the Duke of Cum SUL AND
and Lady CS A :ILLY arrived at Windsor.
The Hen. Mr. DOI7 r to►k yesterday an elegant
house in Manchester-square.
The Duke of Rut LAND and family will return to
town in a few days from Beivoir castle.
The Countess of SurnLMLAND, Lady ORD, and
Lady G. CAVENDISH, are among the ladies ex-
peaed in the straw in a few days.
The long espfded marriage between Mr. DT-
TLEDAL E, of Harley-street, the late Amsterdam
banker, and Miss CASTLE, the eminent banker's

daughter in Bruton-street, is now fixed, and will
take place in a few days. The lady %. ill have 30,0001.
to her fortune.

Lord Nfr.wa a c and Mr. Batsrow visited yester-
day the new dock at the Isle of Doffs.
Lord DUDLEY and WARD arrived in town on
Tuesday from his seat at Hemley-hall, near Wolver-
hampton, Staffordshire.
Captain DURHAM of the Royal Navy, was ap-
pointed yesterday by the Lords of the Admiralty to
the command of the Windsor Cattle, now lying at
Portsmouth. to which place be will proceed to-mor-

row.
The Duke of HAMILTON, has taken an elegant
Douse in Brompton Grove.
The btarchioness of HrAnroar will give her first
rout this season at her house in Stanhope-street.
Lord CAST LER EAGN returned to town yesterday,
from the Priory at Stanmore, where he has been on
a visit to the Marquis and Marchioness of AZLE.

COIN.
Mn. THELLusom intends to give a grand rout on
the 20th, preparatory to her grand masquerade at
Foley House.
The Marchioness of Hearst:sat, has fiv.d her

rand rout for the 2:7A1 instant, at her house in Man-
chester-square.
The Marquis of S A1,1511E111 v and family will return
to town on Saturday from Hatfield.
On the 3 1 st ult. the Hereditary Princess of MEC IC.
/EN BU isc Scuts LK I N was safely delivered of a I'rin-

Vs beauty of Bonet-ism, we hnpe, will have all
the solace on her unfortunate situation, which pe-
cuniary aid can give. A benefit is liberally ad-
vertised for her or, one of the Summer Theitres,
which, we have no doubt, will be eminently pro-
The Duke of Gaarrom, Duke of Sr. Ataates,
Lord Sacavotet, Lord JLILIZY, Lord Voi.t.teas,
Lord FIVSTON, Lord H. FITZROY, Lord MATHEW,
Lord C. 50611211E2, Marquis of 'FITCH* Sir
JOHN eIIELL2II, Sir H. C. TELIFEST, L*JMLLY
SAVILL2, C. WYNDHAM, Mr. SIIAKkcPEAR, DELHE
RATCLIF72, and the whole assemblage of Ama-
teurs are at Newmarket.
Lord and Lady CAIILLTON are expelled in town
on Saturday.
Lord Du DAS is a leading patron of the internal
improvements in Scotland.
Miss Dec AMr is expeited to resume her theatrical
pursuits to-morrow I she never was in better health
and spirits.
The seat of Lord Mourrisoalts, at F.aling
Grove, has been the scene of much rational hospi-
tality this Easter.
Captain MACHANA R s is much better, but not well
enough to be moved.
We cannot wonder at the crowds that throng to
Asxt.ev's Amphitheatre every night, while such
judgment is shewn in the seletion of Entertain-
ments, and talent in their performance.
MARTIN is the name of the waterman who
was so fortunate as to recover the forged Bank
Notes out of the Thames, near Westminster-bridge.
The Grand Jury of the County of Middlesex will
sleet, on Tuesday nest, at Hicks's Hall, to tied the
Bills for the ensuing Sessions at the Old Bailey.
Mad.tme BUN AP A RIZ has sent 100 pistoles to Mr.
LA BVISILIZ for the box at the Theatre with which
let accommodated her.

}.aster Monday proved a Mad one inclee.l, to
many cf the holiday folks. A frigate was com-
pletely filled with choice bands, taken on their aqua-
tic trip to Greenwich Park.
The surfer's at Gibraltar have been oviered a
ood bruin; they are enjoined to wear black ribbed
leather stocks, three inches and a half broad, and
whole boots that come within an inch of the knee,

and to sit cviilmat a wrinkle.
A number of poor children, educated and cloath-
ad at the expence of the late Dowager Countess of
DA RN Lty, attended her funeral in mourning,
The French Comedians mean to consecrate the
produce of a representation to the discharge of cer-
tain sacred engagements which Midi was not able
to fulfd.
Considerable resistance was made to the press-
gang* on board the Ganges East Indiaman, two of
whose crew were unfortunately killed in an affray,
re,i were the seamen, employed on the impress ser.
s:ce victorious, till reinforced by a Part). of maniacs.

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