The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-09-11 00:00:00

SErnmuca 9.

On Thut•day Pn I Weill AUGUSTA 11 rri vett at the
Castle from Bagabot Park, where her Royal
tires has been on a visit since Monday.
Un Wednesday there WAS a great cricket-nivel'
played between the Junior• Windsor awl Eton 0;1
against the Itteknianaworth Club; the Windsor st,d
Enna beat them by 180 runs. They played in tr..
Brakes.

I MPRom pirt,
ON SEEING KELLY DRAWN IN HIS CHAIR AY
BRIGHTON.

The.Orst fiddle in parties of frolic aril f•ln.
His Wit timer tome, with impromptu aid pun.
Dvfisoce still bidding to Care—
Michael Kelly is welcome *berm... Le siper.
His presence is Care to create smiles anoi
And hes certain to be in the Chair'

TARTAR.

The Paixca RZGINT strived at /inky 11311,
on Sunday week. He takes an airing almost ewers.
slay in his carriage, and last week twice ei,i1,41
Alcester. On Sumlay afsertinon his Royal He
nese attended divine service at Alcester cho•ch.
The service was performed by the Rector, the Res.
F. PA I,NIEIt.
l'he Duke of GRArTOIS arrived on Stindsr aths
house, Clarges-street, Piccadilly, from ('loiter.
ham; on Wednesday his Grace left town loran
seat, Esiston-hall, Thetford.
The Earl and Countess EUSTON and rosily
leave their house, Grosvenor-place, on Mosidny
next, for their seat, Euston-Isall, Suffolk.
Lord CHARLES FITZROY arrived yrsiesday at hit
father's, the Duke of Gaarros'a home, Chirges•
street, from the Duke of Best:roar', seat,
Hod-
mioton, Gloucestershire.
C. SCOTT, E-q. and family, left Warren's lIMCI,
Regent-street, yesterday, for their etas is Kent.
Mr. KEAN closes his English career at
pool, on his way to America, having declined the
terms offered to him by Mr. ELLISTONo at Drury-
lane.

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1 he Outinian Lectures having concluded for the
season in London. the 3d and 4111 Lectures of the
course on the Married State were read at Stoke
Park, the mansion of JOHN PENN. E-q. ea Suter.
day, the 28th, and Tuesday, the 3 tat tilt the
great dining-room, of 47 feet by es. which as,
nearly completed, having been suddenly got ready
for the occasion, in which the company (famine
an audience comprising highly-connected English
and foreign Nobility and Gentry) suns, as if in a
Panorama, water, wood. and monumental lime-
tures, surrounding them on three sides. They
separated at five o'clock, after viewing the minds,
with their recent improvements, for which the fiat..
HAYMARKET. nets of the day afforded extraordinary *frontages.
The Stranger was performed last night. It is
The. Countess de. MONTHOLON, who left Si. He.
not rase to uccount for the popularity which this
lena. in a state of ill health, with NU illtelllign o!'
play seems to enjoy from the frequency of its re-
taking the Chelteohara waters, wisitli h itl brim. re-
pro; total ion. In the closet it appears, to us at least.
commended., to her by her medical attendant, armed
almost to disgust, by the triteness, the frivolity,
in, the Channel. a few days past, on board the Lady
nay, the absolute nothingness of some of its cha-
Campbell, In (batman. A Correspondent intorno us.
meters—the monstrous union of the most opposite
that two cruisers
, were in waiting for her, by one ef
qualities, virtues. and vices, defects and excellencies
of the highest kind in others—its insipid sentimen. which the Countess and her infant family were taken
talitv, turd, in short, the slightness and poverty of out, without permitting any communicatiou with
its whole contexture. We are, accordingly, corn- the shore, and hurried off.—(firening Paper.)
celled to attribute the favour in which the piece Chatsworth, the seat of the Doke of Davos-
seem. to be held by the public to the omits and SHIRR, is nearly reedy for the reception of rem-
hem Utica which it borrows from the represen- puny. The improvements are vast. New furuituo,
tattoo. lit one instance, at least, this remark up- pictures. vases, and statues, occupy every spice.
plied with perfect truth last night. Peter, who if All the state apartments have been renovated, that
left to stuud on his own olked merits, would be is, newly gilt. The gardens and fountains iimi
the veriest hinny, the most downright blockhead, quite a new feature. Hit Grace is at present ;.t
the niost uninformed mass of stupidity the stage ever Buxton. directing further improvements there.—
exhibited, was, under the management of Mr. Rus. Devonshire House presents a busy ~erne. A great
SELL, not only endured (which he scarcely is in number of workmen are therein entehatal in beau-
the reading), but, had his eternal dulness anti empti- tifying the Grand Hall, or State S..lieir.. This 0:-
nest relieved by a continual flow of the laughable perb apartment will be regilt. All the emirate,
and agreeable—the actor, we suspect, sometimes cornices and sunken rosettes will he ornamented ni
spoke snore that' was set &wit for him ; but if a similar style.
ever it was pardonable, it was in such an in- The majority in favour of Mr. Alderman Warm
stance. The frail. repentant heroine. Mrs. Huller, MAN'S Resolutions in the Common Council tai
war performed by Mrs. W. WEST. This lady's per- 'Thursday, was 96. and not 17, as stated yesterday
form:ince was entitled to very high praise. She not in our Paper. The numbers on the divon Miff..
only perfectly understood. but deeply felt nod Fur the Resolatious, Against them,
2 I Aldermen . a
powerfully delineated the part. The penitive air' Aldermen
Commoners
the sululned and mild tone of voice, the frequent
unhidden sigh mid tear, wese well calculated to Total '7l I Total IS
betray the feelings air heart torn by a sense of guilt, Majority is favour of the Resolutions, N.
and devoted to melancholy and remorse. There When the celebrated PaYNN mode his triumphal
was a propriety in Mrs. W. Wesa's acting, of which entry into London, alter having suffered the vest-
We have often had occasion to deplore the abutter ' geauce of the Court, the road fur the last twelv:.
in other ladies on the stage. It had a variety, and miles of his journey was strewed with flower
was suited to the language and sentiments—it was Mr. HuNT is expected to enter London in 1.!,e
tint one incessant renetition of sobbing, rind whin- style.
in:. soil shrieking. front the he,gie 11l ittg to the end. PROPOSED RECEPTION OF MR. HUNT.--Ti e
In the opening, irs character wits that of softness, two Committees, who co-operated for the eiii..
geittleness, and settled grief—and grew in warmth I pose of giving to Mr. HUNT ald !whin: wit-
mud pa/4111111 as the ()evasions demanded. The an- I come," met collectively on Thursday night at
swan to Barest Stekrort's inquiry, in their first the Crown and Anchor Tavern. The tttt i t in, boa
interview, whether she had been married, isidicoted ever, proved very miaatural and unpropitious (..
*home and compunction for the fatal step site had I they would have it). In fact, the Wesierimskr
made. The disclosure of this step to his sister was I Committee would not sanction or pledge olesinsebr4
attended with those signs of humiliation, which the to the provisions of the Committee of Two Ilin .
confession of guilt must produce—aud by those vso- l dyed, ar to their projected mensure. aless.••
lent emotions of tenderness, and pangs of regret I Dr. WATSON. THISTLEWOOD, PRESTON, 11•st'-
and misery, which the comparison of what she was DINOTON, MOCHGERIDON, Awl CO., are thereto.,
with what she had been, necessarily awakened. I to be the unrivalled arbiters elegarttlarum of ,t.•
The highest workings of passion were naturally i ceremony of conducting Mr. HUNT into 1r.t.d....
reserved taw the last interview with her husband ; t which proceeding is to take place on filooday his .
and utiquestoonably spoke sat ardour of affection. positively at noon. Their prevent intent l-•
and ',twenty of penitence, far more eloquently that the procession should form into order rt
than the language put into her mouth. Mrs. WIMP Islington, whence it is designed to conduct him
was very warmly applauded throughout. Mr. in triumph through Smithfield to the Crown slid
IV ARDE acted the Stranger. This gentleman is Anchor Term iu the Strand, to dinner.