The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-01-27 00:00:00

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IMMEDIATELY,
FOR CALCUTTA Direct, the superior fast-sailing
Teak Ship MELLISH, 450) Tons, GEORGE WARD
COLE. R.N. Commander. Carries a Surgeon.
For Freight or Paniage apply to the Commander, at the Jaws.
lent Coffee House; or to _ _ _

:Messrs. S. 31ARJORIBANKS and Co.
16, King's Anna-yard, Coleman.atreet.
•.• This Ship made her last Voyage to Calcutta and back,
within Ten 3lonths.

LAW LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
For the Assurance of the Lives of all Persons, whether in the
Army. the Navy, the Church, the Law, or in any other Station
of Life.

NOTICE is hereby given, that in pursuance of the
Rules of the Society, a GENERAL MEETING of the
PROPRIETORS will be held, for General Purposes, at the
Society's Office in Lincoln's Inn-fields, on slostosv the 2d day
of February next, at Twelve o'Clock at Noon precisely ; and a
Vacancy having occurred in the Direction by the death of James
Alexander, Esq. the ELECTION of a new DIRECTOR will
take place on that din. The Ballot will commence at Twelve
o'Clock at Noon, and close at Three in the Afternoon.
By Order of the Directors, JAMES ANDERTON, Sec,

SOCIETY FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF .31EN1)ICITF.
AT a SPECIAL MEETING of the HOARD of
MAN IGEIIIENT held this day •

EDWARD PENRHYN, Esq is the Chair ;
Resolved.=-The Board having obsetwed statements of an un-
justifiable nature, which have recently appeared in the Times News.
paper, redectingon the Management of this Institution, and tending
to injure the Society in the estimation of the Public, consider that,
instead of entering into discussions with Anonymous Writers, the
most satisfactory /node of rending etch charges will be to summon
SPECIAL GSNERAL MEETING of SUBSCRIBERS
large, which., at is heeds/ notified, will be held at the Freemasons'
Tavern, in Great Queen-street, on Saturday the 7th day of Fe.
bruary next, at Eleven o'Clock; to which Meeting a full expla-
natory statement of every item of account, and of envy part of the
proceedings of the Board, will be submitted.
(Signed) EDWARD PENRHYN, Chairman.
The Chan will be tattoo Twelve o'Clock.
Society's Hesse, Rid Lhea-eqesce, Jan. 21. MM.

/VTESSRS. JACKSON and CO. ES FATE and
HOUSE AGENTS, GENERAL ACCOUNTANTS,
&c. beg to inform Merchants, Tradesmen, and the Public in gene-
ral, that they will meet with the speediest accommodation in the
Purchase and Sale of Estates and Houses of any description, and
in any part of the Kingdom, on application at their Office, as be-
low ; and that the most intricate and deranged Accounts will be
properly corrected with the greatest despatch.
Oilice-11, Drury-lane, near Holborn.

THE SPIRIT, WINE, and BOTTLED-BEER TRADE.
I~N Active or Sleeping PARTNER WANTED, who
can bring forth from 1,6081. to 2,01101., by one that knows
the Trade well, and can procure two hundred ready-money Cu.-
tourers within three months, being in a business which eon be
made profitably available without any additional expense.
It is requested that none but Principals, with real Dames, will
apply, by letter, to R. li., Peel's Coffee-house, Fleet-street, Lon-
don, post paid ; none others will be noticed.

LONDON, TUESDAY, JANUARY' 27, 1824.

THE NEXT of KIN, if any, of MICHAEL
((otherwise MECHELL) QUEST. late Carpenter of
M.S. Manley, Captain Ben neek deceased, by aPolYina to Mr.
OBER°, No. 7, Sir William Warren's-square, Wapping, may
bear of something to their aritaietagie

RAPID IMPROVILMONS' IN PENMANSHIP, AT
LEWIS'S WRITING ACADEMY,
104. HIGH. HOLBORN.
MANY Young Men, who are desirous of obtaining a
good Situation, are prevented by bad Writing. To such
this is most particularly addressed, as their hand (however bad)
may be improved in one fortnight. Sbould any Lady or Gentle-
man doubt this, references of the Ent respectability will be given,
on application (post paid) as above.
Short Hand in Six easy Lass
Latex

Apartments for

THE NEW FRENCH SILK CLOAKS.
THESE Fashionable and Convenient Articles of Dreu,
which are no_vt so sarclakietivisind beidsidks of awed
are safflng at BROWN ma CO.'s, in every beautiful and useful
colour, at considerably lower Prices than any other House has
been enabled to offer thew ; in addition ko their being the most
fashionable Walking Dress, they are equally adapted. by their
warmth and elegance, for the Carriage or Places of Public Amuse-
ment, price 555. to 80s.
A large quantity of beautiful and rare Shawls, from 42's. to 81.,
the property of one of the most eminent Factors, which must be
sold for Cash, many of them at half their original Priem
The usual variety of new Silks and all Articles sold by other
Silk-Mercers, at Brown's, 15, Hnirietta-street, Covent-ganlen.

PATENT SELF-ACTING KITCHEN RANGES,
with Roaster and Boiler, warranted to answer in every par.
ticular, and made suitable for both small Families and large
Establishments. References given of the first respectability. Ma.
nuts/tared and Sold by W. H. WHITELEY, the Inventor,
No. 2. Roseman-street. clerkensall, London. The name and

address is cast upon the front of the Boiler; all others are only
imitations.

W. H. W. solicits the inspection of his method of heating En-
trance HaUs, and aU kinds of -Buildings, Marnilketories, or fbr
pptresaooffDrying. Also all kinds of Pans, Vats, &c. for Drawing,
Waahiog Dressing of Food for Cattle, Baths, &e. heated by
Steam, upon a simple plan, and at a trifling expense.
N.B. hwrietors of Schools will God W. H. Whiteley's Cook-
ing Apparatus a very great acquisition, and an incredible saving in
their establialunanta.

A large Range to be sees continually In use at the Manufactory,
No. 2, RosmanAura, Clerkenwell.
Old Ranges and Stoves taken in exchange.

Yesterday was published. price Ss., No. I. of
Tif E WESTMINSTER REVIEW,
By BALDWIN, CRADOCK, and JOY.
This day is published, in aro. price 12s. boards.
DE CLIFFORD, a Romance of the Red Rose : a
Poem, in Twelve Books.

SOIIITI.a foamt ow can e. —ov D.
Printed for J. 31. Richardson, No. RI, Cornhill.

This day is published. price 2s.
ALETTER to FRANCIS JEFFREY, Esq. Editor
of the Edinburgh Review, an the Evidence in support of a
COatioll463o of Miraculous Powers in the Church • partly intended
as an Answer to the Third Article of the 77th 'Number of said
Work, on the Miracles ascribed to Pratt Alexander Hohenlohe.
"And these signs shall follow them that believe : In my name
they shall cast out devils: they shall' speak with new tongues
they shall take up serpents ; and if they shall driak any deadly
thing, it shall not hurt them : they shall lay their hands upon the
sick, and they shall recover."—St. Mark, ari, 17 and 18.
" Magna eat veritas, et provalebit."
Printed for Bell and Brailfute, Edinburgh ; and Ksatlng and
Brown, London.

This day is published, price 6s. bound, the Sewn Editioe, cor-
rected and much improved, of
THEORY and PRACTICE; or, A Guide to the
French Language; devised on an easy and methodical Plan
fee Youth, and Persons who wish to study the Elements of that
Language, with or without writing Exercises; and likewise a Book
of Reference foe Persons who arish to translate English into
French.
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By .). WaiTROIS.
Author of " A Modem French-r oeversation;" and " Mons-
dons at the Study of the Frauds Leanly."
" Lpradyiesend-Pbernsirendter.
Louden: Printed for .1. Nuno Great Queen-street, Lincoln's
Inn-fields; ?round and Wertz, Tetanal See. and Richter,

AN ACCEPTABLE PRESENT.
This day is pgblished,
THE MYRIORAMA ; or, Many Thousand Views.
Designed by Mr. CLARK.
The Mrriorama is a moveable Picture, consisting of numerous
Cards, on which are fragments of Landscapes, neatly coloured, and
AO ingeniously contrived that any two or more placed together will
form a pleasing View, or if the whole arc put on the table at once,
will admit of die astonishing number of %1,922.780.13118.9110 varia-
tions. This ingenious production is admirably adapted to excite
amongst young persons a taste for Drawing; to Ravish them with
excellent subjects for imitation, and to supply an inexhaustible
source of amusement. The Cards are fitted up in an elegant Box,
price laa.
London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, 14,Strand, and sold by all
Booksellers and Stationers.

CHARLES IiVRIGHT, WINE MERCHANT to his
Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence, next to the King's
Theatre, Opera Colonnade, Haymarket, hoodoo, has purdsatat
the whole of Burmester's fine llfn PORTS, now in the Dock,
which, for fruit, savour, and body, are matchless In the trade; in
Pipes and Hogsheads at 11101. per Pipe. The above will be for.
warded from the Docks, and permitted from thence to the pur.
chaser.

CHARLES WRIGHT has in Stock srme fine Old Port, 36e.
per doz. ; superior Sherri, I& per doe.; and Cape Madeira, 16s.
A good Hogshead. calculated for various purposes, will be
pecked with twe damn of each of the above-named warranted ge-
nuine Wines, bottles, &c. &c. included, and sent on receipt of
101. t or halide teosidty, in Hamm,. for AL
Canard* Lis Mountain, Taman*. Bucellas, and Ma-
deira, &c., ss. per os. • Old Cognac Ikandy, °tad, Xi.. lid. ;
Jamaica Resat Lie. 6d. Per gallon.—.lust landed, some tine fresh
Flamm Oil, hit quality. in cam OW larks, ells. per ease.—
Now land_ing, the tint quality of Chmapsges, (ruin the William,
Leaded Decks, eds. per dozen.—Postage must be paid, =clown
rstakteaose, and which will be itttmeifetdy attended to.