The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-04-05 00:00:00

DIED.

On Tueslay last, in his 78th year, at his apartment* in the
British Museum, the Rev. Thomas Maurice, author of " lerlian
Antiquities." the •• Ancient and Modern History of Illadostaa,"
arid many other celebrated productions. He was the intimate (fiend
anal contemporary of Sir ►Y. Jones, and he ass the only man ever
pat•orised by the great Dr. Samuel Johnson.
OA Monday, the nth ult. in the 86th yea? of his age, at Barnley
Mr. Matthew Falkner, formerly a very reepeemble bookseller,
the Market.place, Manchester. Ile was DUO proprietor of a news.
paper, and beciune an exile from his country many vein! ago, in
consequence of the barb:s.rus persecution he underwent for his ad-
herence to, and expression of liberal political opinions, which
Wrought upon him the vengeance of a Church and King mob, by
whom his house and property were furiously attacked. In add'.
lion to tils, several prisecuttons for litel were instituted against
him, from which, in the then temper of the times, there as 110
hews of his escaping without ruh. In die result, he loin an iodc_
pendent property, which he 11.4 acquired by previous habitant-
vere industry, and the closest attention to business.—Liarped
Mercury.

HIGH WATER THIS DAY AT LONDON-BRIDGE.
Mforrring; nit,. after 5. I Afternoon, 16 min. after 4.

SIACA DAM IZATit ON. •• • ,
THE very superior 1 PLEAIENTS used by Mr.
:IPADA NI Pi the Improventem of the Streets of the Me-
tropolis aid Public Rosa.; of the Kingdom arc ii anufatt ned by
itOIIINsON, TAYLOR, and CO-, blaktlide.
BlAckfriars, London.
Gentlemen desirous of improving their Private Roads, or break-
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with compire Seta on arinliesvian M OVWP

UNDLit THE PA'FPONAGH HIS MAJESTY
AND THE ROYAL FAMILY.

wsbialit
Tooth Powder, emsblished upwards of Fifty Years nal to.
celebrated ex its virtues in cleansing, strerwheniug, aad araillaaa.
.g every diseaseN from the Terth, recommended by the far
1111= no*pg otis
WT oleaillian RetailiMerr,bßeanfart-infillkgs, -Mud,
and by every respectable Perfumer and Medicine Vander, at 21. 94.
a nnx. _ _

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A CAUTION.

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(Perfumers to his 31u:testy), and their Agents.
AU other Soaps under the WOW name are counterfeits, being rill
and grow impositions, possessing cons of the highly-appreciated
qualities of the genuine !Acetones Patent \Vindsor Soap.
Prepared at the Original klanufacto.y, N 0.13, Three Kings-
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A CARD.
TO THOSE AFFLICTED WITH DEAFNESS.
R. GARDNER, Audit, with pleasure informs you,
.0.1. that he has restored some to their hearing that have been
deaf for forty vcays (end that by scientific treatment, without
Surgical opera Ion). He has, since the Ifith of February. last 10
far restored a Hentlenum Deaf at.d Dumb, as for him to hear any
words without the assistance of a born, and his Speech, so an to
enable him to articulate twenty-one letters of the Alphabet, and in
a short time lie will he perfect in his hearing. lie is happy to
ennimunieate to you, that his discoveries foe removing Diennes of
the Ear, accompanied with Deafness, has exceeded all others, and
his terms see haeral—no benefit, no remuneratior. By a written
description, those at any distance can obtain the means suitable to
astir are.
All lettns to be post paid.—No. 5, Burlington Arcade, Pic-
cisflilly, London.

TO MESSRS. ROWL4ND AND SON, Hatton-garden.

OENTI.EXEIi, - -
JUSTICE requires me to transmit to you the following
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so wed& Ipat wn to the yoh!ie.
In the copra of this year I was troubled ni.l4 long and linger-
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at my Head ; I remained some tine totally bald, and not the lean
anpearance of me hair returning, until, toc.st fortunately for Meg I
bottle of your valuable Oil was put in my hands by a friend; and
to my utter astonishment in Ins than a month my hair required
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once more established to its natural strength, by your value&
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Sierra Leone, Coast of Africa, Your obedient savant,
21st SeptetuLtr, 18. M. JAltle.r; EX3IOI7TH BLACK.
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