The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1806-02-19 00:00:00

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THE HON. MRS. R. LPOLE's CONCERT.

On Monday evening, this distinguished Lady
rave a grand Concert, under the direFtion of
.'.lr.lr.
L
Lea Nosa. At her 'tense. in Griffon-street, to an as-
semblage of persons of distinaitm, amounting to
about 300. A numher of the first-rate Vocal 3nd
Instrumental Pesformers were engaged upon the oc-
casion, and they were assisted by several amateurs.
The pet formancbt that weto the most admired in
the course of thievening were a Qrartet by Madam
BI•NCIII, Mr. Le CANIS., Signors ROVLDINO and
Monett!. A C.7totrerttritte for the harp and French
burn by Mr. Mersa qnd 11Kj, Leannte bad a,
charming died. A 11144, by ATatlam Bt aticst a and
Atr, Ls CANIA. EIiaTMOVEN'S celeibrAted Quirfet
+was most admirably performed by tlessrs. May
PI y.
the LtADLItg, SM•AT. And Allomesitt. , -ttwsi
•Josinson and Mr. ‘lxacsit sang a ierY
.chaishisig!
Jure. Among the company we.notkosi—s
e Mocha:: of Leeds.
Nfarquts of Winette-ter. -
Marchtutitta of Iderti.nd.
Co.mtorwaa—liorritigtint wodearrarien.
Linda—Wentworth, Say and Sete, Wilsingham, Sheffield,:
and Onsino.
ten ltfirsharni, Perth, Saw aad.
Wentworth, Ratites, Walitiogliana, Glynn, Da;Mtainal, and
lgor,ontihs.
{IA.', of Wiaehoitor.
Sirs—W. Burn-torn', H. Dashwood, and Lucas Poitys.
Madam Grasaint, tee.
THE PRINCETc LIV.-IRM.
The Princess Annus!A of BAVARIA was born
at Strasburg, where she passed the early years of
jeer life, until 1790, and has constantly manifested a
great partiality for that city. She has r...eeived
from the 8111,1.0011, and her Bridegroom, presents
or immense value; consisting of diamonds. laces,
pearls, and frhur valuable articles. o.i every oc-
casion, the Emperor Nseot.xon expressed the most
sparked al/cc:Son for her. Among other things pre-
sented to her by her husband, was a silver ttee, with
golden apples ; in one of them was a fine lace dress,
and, in the others, were small jewels.

Yesterday marring His Martsre, the Duke of
CAMBRIDGE, Princesses AVOictA, SOPHIA, and
Amnia, attended by Generals lANlteriS and FITZ-
toy, and Colonel Tay Let, took an so ing on horse-
back, by Cranbourn.
The Dukes of ComistaL•no and C., si memos
are on a visit to their Nlarts ries, at Windsor.
Lord Caiteriscir la arrive! in town ye...erday,
from Wycoinke Abbey, High Wycombe, Bucks.
CMARLES Moose, Esq. M. P. artiVed in town
yesterday, from Sion Hill, Ransgitt.
P GRIP/ELL. Esq. arrived in town yesterday,
from his seat, '('*plow, Maidenhead.
Etri Emir Le left town yesterday, for Aylesbury ,
Bucks.
Mr. Esteav plays Tvie; Jokl Lump: and sines,
.1 was Yortohire Die," Br Hythe Theatre, on Fr.-
Jar next.
!Ay Ifsertoc,We myelin patronises Mr. Lona's
Bcnefit, at the R.-:Les:ea. Theatre, on Saturday
night.
Mrs. CARTER, the learned and excellent trans-
lator of Easa.tii., and authoress of an elegant vo.
lume of poems, is erremely ill ; and, from her very
advanced age. it is feared she will not receiver.
Lord GittravtLr.e. it is one' finally settled, will
reside in the late Mr PITT' house, in Downing-
street, as soon as the funeral takes place ; and Lord
H. P.Trr at Whitehall.
Hens CLARK, Esq. arrived at his hon.e,
Grafton street, on Friday, from his seat Hyde Hail,
btosckport, Cheshire
, The Hey. Mr. DVPIDAS, brother to Lord Dunne.,
left town on Friday, for his Lordship's seat, Gia-
kmigm, Northallerton.
W. M. PIT?. Esq. M.P. has arrived in town,
from Kinoton-house. Dorchester.
Sir Triunes LIDOLLE, Bert. is arrived in town
helm Beadle), Gateshead.
Jon. Pawn, Esq. M.P. fats left town for Stoke
Park Slough, Bu cL s.
Capt. Duerr ast left tciwn, last Sunday, for Uhl.
tiae/i. and is ezpoSed to return ia the course rat a
fortnight.
Mrs. JOID•M and Mr. ELL:serin. in realest,
and Die Fair, lest rsitilir, at Drury-lane Theatre,
'.rare never -pore successful. and received reiterated
piandits from an 'ldiom audience.
General Sir Era' Coot,. K.B. hi. Lady and
suite, arrived in the Pittard, Capt. Sir WM. BROwti,
tart. at Barbadoes, on the !mot- December ;
upon landurg were saluted from Charles Fort. an!
received at Pilgrim by another salute from the ord-
Lance there.
fire Emperor NAPf•LISE ware, on the wedding.
day of Prince Encsne, a coat of crinison velvet,
• rEsvii.ll; the buttons were composed of the
hunt splendid brilliants. The Empiess wore on her
Lead a diadem of inexpressible lustre; the most
c") 7 pearls in the front.
Prince Enciattt, on his arrival at Munich, hft
eat tile small mustachios which he used to wear.
The hnsperor Nero, lon, dining his residence
at Ifunch, in general rode his favourite horse, a
little dapple-grey. His favourite Mem-hike, Rut-
T". is well; the report that he was killed at the
battle of Austerlitz, being unfounded.
His !loyal High:less the Prince of WALES has ro-
tated the/celebrated little Jana DAY, of Stock.
brhite, who i. only thirteen years of age, to ride
"As weights for his Royal Highness. Firs brother,
1'1i" is only twelve years i t age, is engaged by
Ird SAELVILLE, for the same purpose.
nit Mr. HaLsa AN'S benefit at the Dublin Thea-
tre Lit Tuesday sc'eniglit. The hysterias,: ficsAdml
and the masque of .l Bihar awl E.ner4114.. were
pr!fcrrried. It had been reported that Mr. (-IGLU '.
'lamed his benefit, ;and he found it necessary to
&dare lie depen.led as much on the /suety of the
as any other performer.
A Mrs. PtcutLL,' 44 Haisover-tqua'e, was going
"`"n stab's yetaseeday. when her loot slipped. and.
we a" extlem•Tlr sorry to 'Gate. in toe tail it was
b''''kee. She
was lase night as well as could be es-
Pe4‘.l eta so dreadful an accident.

MR.
PIT rs REMAINS critic IN STATE.
, The remains of Mr. Pnt were brought to town in
a private manner, last nights; at nine o'clock, in an
hearse, attended by a mourning coach, in which
were four ,bri,;, dimeatics, and were deposited in
the Painted Chimieer, where they will he in state
to-morrow and next day. I
The painted chamber is, with the erceptinn of
the canopy, completely fitted up for the remains of
Mr. Pitt lying in state. The decoration; are
plain and few, but neat. no apartment, which is
very lofty, is hung to the cieling with black ; at
the distance of Teti feet from the grocnd is placed
a row of highly-finished black-tin sconces, and
two branches each ; betw.een these, alternately
placed, are escutcheons, with the arms of Pitt ern-
blazoned ; at the distance of four feet higher, a
second row of sconces is placed, but at a greater
distance trom each other, than rhos; in the first row;
over the folding doors in
.the centre is placed a
sconce of a very large size, encircled -by several
smaller ones, andoutside this eotranc.,a large btark
fe,tooned curtain is suspended; the body of the
Painted Chamber is divided by partitions about four
fret high, covered with back, and with circular
terminations ; one side for the ingress of spectators,
the ether for the egress ; those who come are to
proceed through Westminster Hall, the long gal-
lery between the two Houses of Parliament, and so
to the entrance of the Painted Chamber ; and those.
retiring will have egress throuih ng..e of the loblties
of the House of Lords. communicating with Old'
Palace-yard-
'The funeral procession, which is fired for Satre-
day, is preaisely on the plan of that of the late Fat!
of Chatham, and the r0u•,..: to the place of interment
will be the same. Detachments of the City of
Westminster Volunteers are to attend in the pre-
colas of the Painted Chamber, on I'lmnd:traria
Friday.
The Earl of HANSINGTON, it is said, will suc-
ceed Lo-d Motes in the Chief command of the
forces in Scotland. Lord Hurctiissos is men-
tioned as likely to take the correspondent appoint-
ment in Ireland.
It is anderstood, that the Hon. Hews Eel:Kece
is 51) be Lord Advorate, and Joan CLLSK, Esi.
Solicitor-General of Scotland.
Tne Hon. Toomas and Lord Hot.-
LA W o,are have high tOplomatic situations at Fo-
reign Courts.
A row creation of !laronets i; now passing the
Great Seal.
Mr. Serjeant Ski Lpti ERD is to he promoted to the
Beech, prob, dy on the resigoation of Mr. Justice
Lord V;scount A LTSi lute is returned to serve in
Parlia.-,ent for Borough in o.lthanipton.
W. onderstar .1, that the Orrice of First Lord of
the Treasury for Ireland, will be executed by
la.rd C Aroma r r.

Capt. &atm ay, of the 35th foot, is ar.p&ntcd
Deputy Paymaster to the Forces.
• During th• intrrval of the adjottromc^t of Par-
liament, the mea,tites to he submitte.: for the Ms.
rrovernrnt of the puhlic defence, will be discussed
and rnalwed , Ti.. reports which have been
laced Om the riajsei ant vet y inipet fen, and is many'
respect: erroneous- The repot t, that the lia'Ar.t will be
revivei, at least on any thing like the I.nm-irk of
its applica:ion on former occakinls, we believe to
be utterly destitute of foundation.
Ibe following Regimen's are ordered for Ports-
mouth, as soon as they an lye from the Eire :
'GERMAN Ler:iota tavabay.
Ist Drsgoo. s, I.t Ligh:
INFANTRY GRRMAN LEG 'l‘•
ISt Litla aattal•on, 5.1 Litt 11.4,ah.m.