The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-07-19 00:00:00

THE GREEN PARK.

BALLOON.
The preparations were motioned yesterday for
the sweat of the balloon at twelve o'clock this
day. We stated iu our Paper of yesterday that
we did aot thick tl:e part of the Park where the

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'AMA is la, take place 'was Well clniter, we here ,
been since informed it was teed on es being
.drirsj Oonvenieot to the main pipe of the Gas Coin-
. PM, inj'tceadiUfrom which the balloon is to ba
61Ied; yesterday pipes were laid froth the main into
the Palk. We do not perceive that them is any other
preparation its the Park for the cekbratioo of the
day. The workmen were employed io taking down
the irna rails. *lack divide the Park from Picca-
dilly, but for what purpoee we could not learn, ex-
cept that it was to give the public a greater scums
to the Park Aim Piceadililn the present entreaty
being only a small door, which blight, if continuo/
as the only estrum', tend to ranch mischief froM
the prestrike of persons beiug anxious to gain ad.
mittanee.
THE THANE.S.
Yesterday a sloop of war. other Wise a gun-brig,
was moored between Waterloo and Blackfriarrn
bridges. for the purpose of letting of rocket, and
other ere works this evening. Sbe is evidently
prepared for the purpose, being more lightly
rigged than vessels of that description are Su his
Majesty's nary, and being without tops, she ape
pray like a Levant poker,.

It is in contemplation to give a masked fete, in
the style of White's celebrated oar, whidr took
place in the year 1814, at Burlington-house. The
Committee for conducting it will be selected from
the Members of White's and Boodle's.
The Gentlemen of his Majesty's private bead
left Brighton on Friday for the purpose of attend-
ing a► the coronation.
The Officers of the Ward Room of his Majesty's
ship Spencer, at Cork, have issued cards of invita-
tion for a splendid ball on board, fur Thursday the
26th instant, at nine o'clock.
A splendid Coronation ball is to be given at Bir.
miniham, in the Theatre, under the patronage of
the Ea►l and Countess of Dartmouth; for which
purpose the pit is to be boarded over, and the stage
fitted up as an immense marquee, supported by de.
curetted columns, and illuminated with transparest
lanterns, painted by Grieve.

OFFICIAL.
His Moat Excellent Majesty has been graciously pleased
to command. that On the evening of the Coroaatio■ DAy, its
oddities to the other Theatres already announced, the Surrey
Theatre. the Cohere Theatre. and Artley's, Theatre, shall be
opened greisitrissly to the Public t sad in seder to pervert
cusfusioo and secure comfort to the audience, they will he
admitted by Tickets °lily to the diferrot ports of the
Theatre, for which purpose the bus•ofices of the different
Theatres will be °peaked Tit morrow, front Ten till Two &Clock,
when applicasts, ra giving their same and address, may
Obtain two tickets, ore for a lady and see for a readmits.
No more will be issued than fur t►e somber of parsers the
Maw will cosveniently bold.
This iitersing all the Aldermen, is their scuba gem's
• sad sleeks wiM perceed in their carriages to the Three
Como IMities, where obey will meet the Lord Mayor sod
Sheriffs at the hew of their minintemes ; they will thee res.
bark on baud the Cite state barge, seetimpasied by the
*event Coinpaniee splendid barges, richly derpreted with
Asp and stresmere, a band of music or board of each, the
watering in superb state liveries, acid each barge Ailed with
Lollies mid Geodes►cs. They will then proceed to West.
minder, where the Lord Mayer and Aldermen will lead, mad
walk to the Exchequer Chamber, where they will be refreshed
with cake said wine, sad wait until they will be called by
the Heralds. Such others of she Cesspool or board site
ether barges as have tickets for my of eke eilklife and
platforms, will also land and proceed to their respective
places. The morning is to ►e ushered in by the riot/ire of
the difereut chardh bells, and logs will be displayed at the
different church steeples, wed all the ships sad ether vessels
is the river will be dressed in the ealwers of their respective
asthma, ■od at night many of them will be brilliantly illu-
mutated. TM London Monument will also be superbly
illnisimated.

HATTOX-GARDZlL—Teeteriby the principal part of the
rooming was taken ep in swearing in specie! toostables;
none were accepted bet stout able-bodied meta, who wire
well recommended; tweedy cosehmnkers in the employ of
Messrs. Leader and Cook, of Liquorpond-street, coschmake►a
I. his **jest', and Sheen men in the employ of Mr. Bird,
bookbinder, seat door to t►e office, being well recommended
by their employers as to their loyalty to the King and Cos_
imitation, were unhesitatingly sworn iii ; all the others were
strictly questiooed as to their political opinions, their loyalty
to the Kist and Constitution, and whether any of them
wens at any time with Addresses to the Queen. Those that
answered these questions to the rat isfactioo of the Magistrate,
we►e sworn in twenty at a time; they were then cautiourd to
abstain from drinking, to keep sober, sad subdue their pas-
Mew. To each of the Police Officers was handed a list of
from lb to SO names of the special constables who were to
act under their direction; they were then ordered to attend
again at the office at between seven and eight o'clock in
the evening, when each would be furnished with a consta-
ble's staff, and each party he infuented of their allotted
stiaations on the next day. Twenty additional special coo.
stables were sworn in at the request of Mr. Baker, one of
the Buw.street Magistrates, who were ordered to meet that
night at twelve o'clock at the barrier, at the end of Abing.
doe street, Westminster, having previously received their
staves, and there put themselves wider the direction of
Bielsord Liinbrick, one of the conductors of the Bow-street
patrol.
Quasi. SQUARK.—Yesterday about 150 special constables
were sworn in for the preservation of the public peace this
day, anal all the guards who were at Windsor also arrived
at the Culdtireion Barracks, Birdcage. walk. A great num-
ber of cavalry arrived in Westminster, ande as usual, were
quartered amongst the stable-keepers, and they all received
orders to be ready fur guard at ll o'clock last might, at
which time the whole of the Police were ordered out ; and
the Police Magistrates were to assemble at the Sessions
House as early as nine o'clock this morning, except that one
Magistrate must sit at every Police Office constantly, to
take all charges which may be brought in. There were uu-
Pllffol4s app.ications made at the Office by the proprietors of
booths, &c. foe constables to remain with them during the
day; but the answer which was invariably given was, that
noise could be spared.

At five o'clock yeAerday morning the vicinity of
Webi ttttt orier Hall displayed a great number of
elegant open carriage* tilled with ladies wrapped
sup in winter cloaks, drawn by cork:tatty to view
the external preparations for the magnificent scene
of this day. There were slim at that early hour a
great number of veincles of every other descrip.
Lion filled with company, out the like errant!, and
the &Ap .iary. were crowded with pedestrian.. The
influx of people from the country hourly 'dila to
the alreudy ►wmru.e population of the metropolis.
The advanced state of the preparations iu the Park.,
noticed in our Paper of yesterday, aided by the
fii.euesa of the weather, already Bawd souse relief,
by operating us a diversion sud drawing off part of
the crowds to those interesting scenes.

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C'ENERAL ORDERS.

Holtte-GU•ftDll. JULY 16. 1821.
The fogneing art It flioasosistuis. Sitrigth, and
Stations. of tho.l:asteds wad Pirgnets, fur the
Ceremony of the nig', ettrotloritio :-
Ist Life Guards.
MI Ditto tbs Caralry Ditties are to be Ova
Ito al Hone Guards. by Ibe Corps oseneil an Margin,
!d rika4+loaa. order the COGHIMMIId of Major.
9th litobtrs. Gesonol Lord 1410aa41 tomoroot,
10% Royal Raglan.
14th Liftbt bragootra.

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!thee betweets the
?Vivian' Odor of
the Abbey, sad 3
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Patrol to Meet those fro
Totleithatrert.
Patrol Morn the Platform, to
not those of Polom.yord.

Poirot from Hoeft of Lord',
Coll.g. -Of". t, Boorliopot.
to Tothilt-street; iiipps sod
Patrol frost the Ridiog-
house at Potalleu—olbo

Soli baquarr.lialst
Johe's Church . .

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eak to meet Patna Gain
, Riding house.
Patrol Yorkaitreet. Tothill.
greet, to Dean's Yard ;
Meet Patrol from Sasith•
square to Pimlico and
Vauxhall road ; alert Pa.
trot kern Sasith.sioare.
Patrol Park, Parliament-at.
! to GI. George-st. I)elalay.
at., Charles-at.,
Patrol Park, Cockspor.streeh
to meet Patrol Irmo Horse
Guards, Pall mall, Saiat
James's-street. Pieradilly,
and Consiiiiition-hill, to
meet Patrol from Hyde
Park.
Detach 1 officer 20 men to
Hyde Park-corner ; Patrol
Piccadilly and Constitn-
tioit-hill, to meet Patrol
from Carlton Pal:ire; Pa.
try, Park-lane and Park, to
meet Patrol from King-
street Barracks.
Patrol Park-lane And Palk,
to meet Patrol from Hyde
Park.couner ; Patrol Pori-
mons.square, Manchester.
square, Cairendi.h square,
Oxford-street, to meet Pa-
trot from Reveres Park.

Ridi ag-houw.Pleit-
hew.

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Culla. Palace ...

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Patrol Podland road, Tot.
tehltemMrert, Gray's lon.
Moe, Protoovolle ; meet
Petrol from Kiopetteet
Ehrreeke.
3To be at Um dioposal of the
Lord Mayor, for the eat of
the City. if required.
iPatrol Lambeth to Vetmboll.
bridge, Igurrey-road. to
meet Patrol from Block.
moo.etreM.
PoMol to 11111oelkrtiom sad Ws.
"MOW Bridges, Itorre7.
rood, mid meet Petrol
from Bletkmar mreei.
)Tu escort the kisses atom.
pica from lidi.m., 13.-rke.
ley-equere, to Wratatisoder
Holt.

The Corr of Volonteers and
Yeomans', waled in the
margin, having tenderer,
their services on the day of
the King's Coeuriatioo, of
which his Majesty Las been
graciously pleaserl to se.
cent, they me to be otsthon.
ed at the following places%
and their Commanding
eers will be pleased to pet
themselves in conensuoica.
Lion with M•jor-Geoeral
Lord Edward Somerset.
Light Horse Volunteers 014 Palaiee.yrurd.
Hon. Artillery Company Parlinoimitstreet.
Ist Buck. Yeomanry Kessiesiewis, Ste.
2tl ditto .. Waodsworth, &e.
Surrey ditto Camberwell, &C.
Eastern Berke Yeomanry Windsor.
Ilt 0*".1 in The Foot Guards, as per
Grenadier Regt... 5 td
&I do. margin, commanded the
ramerealaki. "ammo., Druid,
folios big

Coldstream Rea:. lit Batt'
ld do.
Third Regimes* Batt.

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