The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-10-14 00:00:00

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miperb Mike was o• Seignior tporaiiit honoured
.1410.11.Viiil of isimseciisllty %is kneel Plebs'.. Ow Duke
q( *Yrrbi •Irsi we. stismdief and everfsered sate slie Muhl,
ins h. Mr. Ellistim, Mr. Beszhy (art Iowa), Mr. T. Dshdin,
nt d Mr: %fibrins, ws lht firs of the "silamteimeut; she
Han. Gra.,Lamh soul Mr. Robiwa, of At Comiiitive ; Mr.
p5.,11, the orris/ire;; sad 'be chief of each departrnem of
the arrits amid workers. Royal Pietista was received
wish nine
sembled so 'anus. parts lir she Omarre, mild caressed has
ntire and warm approval tied idasirasion of she taste,
inaessiffeenee, anetowsresoiesee of the Whole fade, we '5
•shitrarsi pew( id which his Peril Higbee's, mitered is
hos to he fisted up for hwaself, it being she Grit isstaure of
She Unlee's hrrieve a brit at Wm,. hise Theatre.
nniTilaft PARTICI/111S OF THE ALtkkaTfo4S..

Tlw impreenteete la ibis theaire—for the ohastatasos
trolly *WVe that issma-,artt 'averted to be complete by
weilnesday, the ldik ies'aet. deelog what miens to he
dalie blind' the Mese, we shottld• that so wetly tan opiate,
nionot impend& ; bet the ataintrelepealt can ...idly. end
their matt be better thee ours. No less
is sum thinia,lolll. is said to bite been expended in Ovary.
)tee Theatre sae* khe frlosk of last eesson: this asistele like
erred WWI ef ..masey, but certainly there is a great deal to
'heir for "Ildr. Elbow's plan, as regards the reduction,
has already been made polar. !rho. whole eater of elide
cnnireine the audit ore part of the building hall taken a
step of Ore feet is advisee. The conseti-nee is, that
stse house, as it' wove edam., will be miaow. r from side
to side by tee feet 'ha. it was last *ma.; me feet hav-
ing beq CM fem the sage awl added to the pit, the
`dead Toni the hoot bolos to Os .Idot light• is a tiltie
greltel Ran it was before; but, as the earnll nada in
its orighiel sitiatioe, we loge Only s portiere of List pia.
fns, tf it may be se termed, which lies Interest, We lira
wine sad the sakes of the eretaxtra, and which. &see ha
rob extended depth, as originetly essestreeted, placed she
redionsen In the sitimeion, if they wished to he bead, of
preying oedeelaiming belts:en the wings aid ihelamb., sad
so limiest altogether the Minion of the 'twee. The open
which *this movemeitt In front of the been ha seems.
oily 'added to the lobbies behind them, is dierrehtly disposed
If In d Nand parts ..f the theatre. Is the de in ere., woe
and *bow the Ave feet tertearly .obtalaed, • sitar (which
could be spared) ham been taken from the Met of awls box ;
Sod the twothiurri revolt of both these alteratioes earns in
b range of beildings telipt family boxes; agog cabins.,
wlfltk art ealedliteil to arcoutfoodate eight pawns each,
add shier tells' their view of the air wee the dress
%Wes whielo"ffe uader them. These family bows, which
Aft sadly or alto/ether epee the Was already adopt-
ed el the English Opera House, sad at the Cubing
'llbtleti, an to bet let each fa IL M. or If. Its. per
hirtlabout I*. per whine ever the regular price of al.
a Mho; whefige they ere Ili be engaged (of indispessaWe
nenessity) hi the muesittig, 6r whether they may he hired,
*OAR prehlone arnagetiteet,• whew peewee nese to
the illeatetrid: the 'Waive, nl • peitat not yet calve.
If &titbit In the upper tier of twee (that la se say,
Teethe seeded aid ihirt)„The spa* idasiord by earryiwg We
'frehTS4 Ibe !Seen fanned ts Wed op ia such a imasser
'that iiewldetted—i very prudent measure.
IlitelliMl,leellfey are caned, whirl' are dimiedelted lu awe-
bat* as Waage or width Own to the two salt.* gallery,
cwt, as floraterly, bet diagonally sowsa the
stage, and a lobby a earrieditong WNW ' the hart of the
two shilling galkrye as that penises is the slips may pouf
from .aide of the house to the other, without Win
obllged; tieltiVelofore, to talk, she tour or the artle below
them. As ibis passage is bleak all rowed the (rest air
Anise, it will be accessary, to prevent mistakes, that it
'SWIM di aittievilarty well tightest; it arillthe•bannovesiteet
Isis .safrinribe trouble of rag ep and dews mans. avid
the lobbies nem added tw the out tad two ealtertn
(if etre be taker out to ersiwd them at half price with per-
-sow wha emeent obtain seats) will promote the general con-
verasee, sad particelarly the entail., tof the theatre..
The improvisers' of the stage, so less dims that of the'
Airdrome pia of the lathing, has bees Wieteded eh- The
reef of eimisear, reread', leas brew towered about Wee
feet.. The pragmatism is carried Jewett lodes fi et higher,
than is add before ; sad the aspect of the whets, is amended
by theorrattes. The stage hull is wow awn open Is
Coifed (dbakeiehed) width of the house. luirdows note
ore I. be mow (the second time ski. expesimest hattbew
tried);• mid the span white they shooid wavy,. Riled by.
pie einnysplesdiet ornate bean. Tim Aeon (moveable)
turbidh we is serve de defies hitherto diabsegid hy,the
stage deers, enemestrected, we hew, tepee • sew sod as-
rowed rhea* ; sad it is expected that they will.husithe
destoressi prietiesbility (to nee asechalealperser)Adatage
dewy ..iesehmet iyingiopen, a these pantaloon dew. te the
- setaldlet, chiefs of isecingraity. The thing, parbar, sue
*ay .r the other, is of little comparative imigalatee ; if
ehtficirot steadiness for ~..icerrary purposes eats he Liven to
the mineable door, so doubt the old system is very rirlieolons
but irifienbt • little *tidier We regent* ettemalar• era
imparted.
Tla pit does sot strike asps being very sensibly diminished
is ear; it mast of course be narrower In some parts;
but to .flepth it will perhaps have pined one seat, and
that.addstion would restage it pretty nearly to its aigieal
14100.1.,' A variety of attentions have been made in
04.1p;Ve* toxn, and is *several lobbies, avenues, sad the
eirciparawleadiag to, them, of which it would he impea-
Wls4v teeeld r/fOln a plan, to form •n adrerate idea. The
~serset gags* Cbsoge is that in the location of the Royal
• lhostothi4js henceforth to be ip the dress-.thet is to say,
in the lowee—iiretr: The ',retreat eabiaet will be formed
sat Kier" is, :baud box-, nearest the abor, which, by an
operatiew stioalco,
,can thrown'into one; the air
-11eidaste oaillar.copx. the two 1:10i-hand boxes adjuieieg
Alm balnfp4,l.lol ail, pinning upwards toy/erste the centre of
yhe buoirs),. more seetes of folding dnevo are kept entry fop
41181114416.11140C11. will cot oN the rap! receptacle from thi
Weal ptefame initial of the theatre. The whole of the bar
.thimety evoke!)le to this business appears to be very slats
.pie; the notice. of half en hour, and the'atiaistry at ore
carotater, will be sulkiest at any time to camspirte the
wretagreseat.
.1 The,dmaratiobiaod ornamental appointments of Drury.
. loololibeere. tedereslist of the mere erebittetWal *ltera-
ting, wilt condi the manager le praise. A. yet the em-
bellishments ere nut only incompldte, het In great measure
concealed by coverings whirl. protert them from inrry
comer fork proceeds; sufficient, however, is seen be was. ,
seat our predicting a very splendid coup deft infirm*,
when the •hole shaft he exposed to view. The roseenium
rests ern enhisies of barisished gilding, elegantly fluted,
sod with capitals of the Corinthian order; sod the mind
costly style of embellishment short of gsuilioess, is adopted
from the very base to the sr.& of the building. The ground
tint of the house is • light saltness colour; end the gold is
Most litishly,as well so very tastefully laid ow. The edges
of the boxes are of crimson velvet; and the dividing parte.
Mous Ott. private boxes, as well as the linings and draperies
throughout the theatre, are always of the semi hoe, sad In
many ports of slor lime material. The frosts of the fewer
boxes are nsbellialied with paiotings, and decorated with
light geld moulding; those of the upper items are ormieseoted
most profusely with gilding, arranged in • variety of etch
and fanciful devices. The great chandelier in tire centre of
Ike house is to have varions addition', awl is be rendered
more oreariseatal as well es more luminous than before. This
machine is out yet in s couditlnu to be appreciated. The
dress boxes, which will contain only more persona each,
sire famished (au infinite relief) with chairs thioughust
--a chair fur the centre of each row, being constructed
wpm some new system, wilb a moveable beck, iastead
of the stool without any Lisa at all, foroteriy used to admit
a passage down the middle of the enclosure. Gas, on
eeemtut of its great readiness and easy regulation, Is to con-
tinue its services in the lobbies and behind the• wean ; bet
oil will ice NI un be used for the floats, sad • row of chats.
Jitters with bell-glasses mud reedier is to he carried noted
the lower cietle. The seats in the pitare to be furnished
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with railed tacks; that is, with barks.to earls allergists row.
The saloon, the rotunda, the whole of the *able staircases
aad pasaagre, me coming out fresh from °seined' or the
decorator and 04 the painter. The it reee pillars is tie saloon
are eachluged fur culuteue of white eaaterial i scarlet seals,

r deed: and 7tapiii(l, 410 IE4 jirhy; gllll ilia
looking glass is au abusdaist a us feria almost a Haiti
die 441.. runt
watt% ,

We *loiterer by the bills flint` this elegsat and snooping
Tieloare, after a mast sheressfott sessile, dike, 164 mowing.
Cie the ben.ll4, of that talonitable SCUP@ sod tilespeved
tivitai tie, fartrion The pihtie are alai assets is.
debteets Mr. Flossed,' Ste esertiowe
ding the 1455055. We sta.dstrotaisd idle istedee Nal. the
Thesien will he epteledielly illumisatpd with ieswinersble
varlegised Imams. The eatertelesnents ere or a very orport4
este. 'Wile is WI of l'ese.nothiag less than MI epode*
can be tat scipsti d.

THE PENLVIAN LAMM

•[Froo • Sandal, Pope►,]

flteMelo, marniew a scene of extreme confreshin look place
os Ihd !loyal It:Orange, caused by she ditherers* etrenPetisthe
ea *Maio shares is the Peruvian Leas, which was them
offered for the first time publicly fur sale. The neguciation
was condemned 'with so much secreiy, that few, except the
permit& isrmcdrotely concerned,. weer aware before Friday of
its roisterer. On account, however, of the thruway proSts
realized by the two South America' Loans that perverted is,
It weirs* seam keown than thehrestest ansiely invaded
to Meanie subscribers, and the
,applicatioris bush peeress'
sad by leiter, were very numerous at the enensing.tionie of
owe *stealth,' contractor, Mr. Thomas Rooter, jun. of
thesinghall-streeL The only answer retersed was, that the
enntrachit, with his brokers and agents, resold appear an
the •Eschalle on Sairreday taming et eleven ecinek slid
dispose of the Scrip its the open market. These Gesitessee
emordingly pees/wird themselves at the hour •ppoieted, and
*ere isidierbately surrnsarled "Ay a evowd of beaten sod
other; idessrorre to haw the centimeter's tersest ad le moms
in for the early delivery of the Serip. The error...ion tad
pressereWhs so great, that nuthisig for some time c relit he
dishotoly-hoard, and the impresidow was, that the atoms
were playiug on the esterase of dirk esrainmere, aid did
sot is fact declare-any price at which they thought it proper
to all. Wan, Atte difftreet prices were audibly vociferated
frees various parts of the assemblage; brit sari, se it at.
pears, reaching the point desired by the agent, he re.
*witted eilewe eh.l nal chine stilt arty of the offers.
Al Nogth 88 was unused, brine, as I. isnderstood, a pee.
mists of 8 per cent. us the controct pier, made not
More than two days 'ago, and was followed heist
of Warranties' fresh the crowd, sad the weeds "Parse,
shame!"—" Genes extortion!" resowirded os all • sides
Eva, st that trice, however—sack is the menu that at pre.
epeaSesiets for rotrhiktieng is feints eecerities-wbithilers were
to be feted ; rid many of those who were able to bear the
extreme p.c.'nre, and to approach oulliriently Mote to tie
contractor, entered irate engem-nag-els for setting the Serlpfin
mama varying in unionist from 5,000 to 10,000LeacaTkos es.
eouraged, the contractor ia a few intantea advanced his price
ltti 810, k oetice 'which was attended with the Same indignant
istelomaties as before, bat he still Loud adventurers hardy
enough to close with his propMals, IR comeg , how-
ever, Of she confusion, ant 'many of these who were Melee to
bey coeld be applied. sad of Ilell10011111•10/ Mold applfes•
has. aide to the completer, few inme heard; or, if heard,
they were hogeored with no answer. At this mosnent the
atteslieh of the ctowd was diverted, is seam degree, froth
the coodmeger,, by woe of the Cathie, broker', who papoose.
eil kindly that, lithe contractor would not sell, he was ready
thapply Oleo; with as muck as they swift- and it h kat
rim. He offered she Scrip at Mit sad 118, while the guar
tractor either ermaired mute, or was axed in los price of 89.
We weld Out fedi nwhether the broker is guerilla* wee tire
*easel at any OA, Scrip, or If he sold it awrlidst W the
chime of gettint it afterwards at • lower pries for delivery.
At all 'Mesa, be sold with much firithere, sod to very large
smesses almortime the mama, baying received a large se-
mania frees the Stuck Exchange, increased rowed the cue
leather and his egrets ; and the confusion rose to such a
height, that the possibility of tramming boolseas was out
of the gentles. All were exe ell indigeant at the asp.
backwardaess of the camo°offers
e, to take the made
-17:71 ; esil preositee rand Idea to still greartie aerobe*, he
.aard his agate were foreed by the saw hal ode surneoldiat Owes
from the Delo walk, where the confosios begati,te the apps.
shears*, of the Exchange, where the Swerffiti gierchirele
iltheetabilth• Neea theilatesi• biome air highly ,rixespemied,
beietp4Of enable tocouse to terms with the agsnta, that they
feettettbe wlwl pithy off the 'Exchange, oat Is the north
.OW, appeal's to Barthelorsiew-lase. They asemoded,
bo2fillfr, ale! a desperate Mtpgire, lore-entering the E"-
chaage; on having at length, with some farther elitist,
effected a lo*Mbent on AO* of the vests of she Estimate,
they became wee more visible, if sot a•drble,to the brokers,
who serenaded dons. They were then temeltuotssly called
An ter mimes Prim, and due of the 'Stints al last named 90
ea the minims* or the caked/ie. , We meld not asewlela
if any penises chime* st that price, but with the auditors
greenfly if Operated 'as a quietus, and they surwrad the
rapes. by liberally Isthisiorog the epithets of "Seaseful
extortion!" Sutra afterwards the contractor quitted the Ex.
chase, std the babbitt) for the moat part terminated. He
I did sat thsocrod, se beli rrrr at the prices beforenamed is
I desperate, of say very three amount, out eaceedirig, at the
utmost, 70,000 or 80,000 f. of the Serie. With the drparture
of Out cootractor the enasii subsided, and solar were the
prices, et which be had !Oil, (rum being maintained, ;hal the
Scrip was Icerrestly offered nt 871 sad 88, ur even lower
- pries, sissy alt thrmuchseers conceiving probably that they
had motif ae imptodent Imigainiind being averse to get
rid of it agMp at as bore loss as possible. The foliates
settee of the distract fur the Loan bat been publicly cit.
maimed:—
" A loan of ose million Iwo hundred thousand pound*
mediae has been contracted for the service of the State of
• Pees, writh.their Eneelleseiesdahe Garcia Del Itto founder
,of.tbtelJrder of the Sea,. sod lately blithister of fate (or
Foreiss Affairs, and General Paroissier, founder of the Or.
der of Os MN, and 011ie of the'Li gine a Merit of Chili,
idivexi,kfiltratiediessy aed Nialigera PletilPoleoliart (1100
the Femmes Governmeut for that purpose. The amount
of the 'taw will be thatref id bonds payable to the bearer of
owe harieed, tura toadmil, ad ,fire linedied panda sum:
het, rich bearing interest at the rate of six per cent. per
annum. The honest will he paid half-yearly—on ON 15th
. Aped mod Ifith October in each yiar in Lomita, M the
banking-house of Messrs Frefelt, Welker,,lSlAlo.
sad Co. free of expenee • the paysseet to tithe place us the
15th April nest. The expense;
are ao be aid' into the
banksarlsouse of Meters. Everett, Walker, Maltby, Eilir,
and Cu. at the following periods:—
" 19 per cat. an the 13th inatairt ; leper rent. no the 13th
November ; 20 per ceut. oa she 13th January ; 10 per cent.
on the 14th February ; 20 per ceut. out the 12th April;
8 per cent. un the 12th May.
' " The bawds, with the dividend Perrault attached, will be
delivered on cesspit-ties the last .payiseet., The ,er
arising from the Allot and from the Customs will be mort-
gaged temente the payment of the interim, and the redefty.
Non of the lons. The boosts will be paid off at par, in equal
portions each year during thirty years, connotes:in' is 1026,
and ending in 1856."
The pretest debt of she State of Fero falls Ares of sit mil.
lions and a half dollars, betas about the soloset of ibis luau.
The extent of the resources of Mrs is too well head to
require any relation of them. Toe *asset net modem of
the Mint, on an average of five years, is ghost 216 thousaud
dollars, or 55 thousand panda sterling.
I%'e ought not to dote our account of The Peruvian Loan
without stating, that a more adventureful speculators* Mrs
scarcely ever beeu brought into the market. Pent is a
country adequate in its resources its tee that, or perhaps
one bemired times, the amount of this thaw; bet the rade-
peatent party, for whose service it is undessiood to be
raped, are at equal war with the Royalists for the posses- •
Mos of the territory, from whom eves Lhea tailor, by the
last accounts, eat understood to be in deager. The situa•
ties of Peres ii iiitic better than that of Cultriplas before the-
decisive battle of Carabobo, oust when the 'TO per emit.
Roods of that State could he purchased at *brim 30 per cent.
Ail may ultimately turn out will, but the ripeeriadoes, is
their eagerners In participate su this contract, have uodoebt-
, edly requite's that the purchaser has a right to make the