The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-12-08 00:00:00

7431110NABLE INTELLICZYCE.

Barooess dvlly, the Pun. 31iva Burrell, and ;Hiss
Mot, left sown yesterday tur her Ladyship's seat, at Richmond.
Lodi Agiak has arrived at het huaae In Clarges.streee, from a
tom.

Lord Bexley has arrived in town from Iris seat, Fort's Cray-
place, Kent.
The Ilan. Richard Neville arrived yestentay in New Burlington.
street, a'olll Ms father's (Lord Braybrook) scat, Audley Lod,
Essex. . .

Strait&lo, Esq. has arrived at Lord nacre's seat, the 800,
near Welwyn, Herta, front Tunbridge Wells.
The lion. Mr. and Mts. Apr LIB' left town yesterday for
Ilrightnr.
Colonel Camphell left town yesterday. for Brighton.
Sir John and Lady Shelley have anived at theirseet, Mayers-
field Park, Sussex, from a tour.
The lion. l'oL Howard, Mrs. Howard. and family, bare left
town, for their teat, Elfmtl, near Lich& I, Siaffordshim.
Lord and !duly G. 11. Cavendish and faintly, have left town for
their seat. !bilker, Lmieashire.
Arrivals at the St. lieorge's Hotel, Albemarle-sari :—F.arl
Shannon, front Norfolk ; Lord Boyle, from Harrow ; and the lion.
31r. Boyle. from Surrey.
Vomirmres from Bevel's /Intel, Lower limsvenor-street :—Car.
min and Slrs. Heath, for Beth ; Wm. !tomer. . for Mei-
mn !Mowbray, Leicestershire; and J. If. bhplse Esq. for
Brighton.

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Deparm re% from the Puhenry lintel. Alhennarinotiret r—Alrs.
Ourney I larclay and family fur their seat, ow Dorking; C. Disary.
Esq. tue Paris.

BRIGHTON, Dsc.S.

As yet we know nothing of die day fixed for the return
of his Majesty to the Pavilion.
The Duke and Duchess of Bedford, the Duke and
DUChtlit of Somerset, the Duke of St. Alban's, and the
Duchess of Beaufort, continue to give importance to our
town by reii:ding in it.
The E.rl of Egrcmont, the Lord Lieutenant ind Codas
Rotalorum of dpi• county, has returned to East Lodge.
Mr. and the lion. Mrs. Linhington are arrived. Ad-
miral Sir Richard and Lady Keats have let us.

Sunday his Royal Highness the Duke of York arrived
at li,ohainbilry, Illerts, the peat of the Earl of Verulam.
The Duchess of Cloucester took an airing yesterday,
with the Princesshia, in the Regent's Park and its
neighbourlicol'.
Lord Liverpool derived so much hentet from his late
visit to Bath, when his health was in a shattered state, that
his Physicians have again prescribed the Kath waters to his
Lordship, to guard against the possibility of a relapse.
The Noble Lord and his amiable Countess intend to re-
main there until the Teeing of Parliament.
Lord Liverpool and Mr. Secretary Canning left town on
Saturday for the seat of the Marquis of Stafford. After
dinner Lord Liverpool proceeded to Coombe %Veal. Mr.
Secretary Canning and Lord Liverpool returned to town on
Monday morning to attend the Cabinet Council.
Major-General Darling, it is said, will be appointed Go-
vernor of New South Wales. _

WINDSoIt, Dze. 7. ROYAL neNT.—On Monday
morning 3 fine deer was turned out of the cart at two-mile
Brook, this side of Maidenhead Bridge, for the erty's di-
version. A numerous field of sportsmen were present.
The deer showed great sport, taking through the inclosures
and fields to the 1... ft of Burnham, across the country to-
wards Stoke, where he soon was taken.
CorLTl:Nilitin I)re. 4.—:Amongst the latest arrivals ate
—Lord Dunnally, lion. Mr. Boyle, Sir James nor, Sir
Samuel Young, Lady Hely, Colonel and Mrs. Allen—
Colonels Cassall, Noble, Twopenny, &c.
THLATAIrAt. DUEL—Th.! Al3littp : of the New 'York
Theatre, veil known in the Theatrical world from his li-
berality, has, we understand, been lately in imminent pe-
ril of losing his life from the effct of a hostile rencontre.
Mr. I—, it will be remembered, left this country in the
Spring of the present year, with a considerable addieion of
talent to his Company, which was even before that con-
sidered the thst in the United States. The cause which
led to the meeting is Raid to be an affair of a delicate na-
ture, which took place in New York previensly to his tie-
Patron for England ; lOU go opportunity of meeting tLe
offending party, it seem, dill nut oft'r until Ma return.
received his adversary's shot in the thigh, and
for some dee* his life was considered in a precarious state;
Mtn, b 7 the liar eller* we aft happy to learn, he uas re-
covenn;,•.-
A I.:ECM:Ire or Vistis.—the CUllowing anecdote of the
Ayrshire hard is, * believe genuine, and hitherto en-
v 'dished. ' a visit to a certain sat-port town in Scot-
land, Borns er.tered into a warm discussion on religious
topics, with a person neened Andrew Turner, who was
famed. fur Deistical principles, and what John Bunyan
would have denominated an " ill-favoured" countenance.
The Poet"was worsted in the argument, at which be felt
nettled, and vented his spleen in the follJwiug impromptu:

It Itapnenetisnnee upon a time,
The dell got %tuff to 'tisk' a swine,
And laid It in a corner;
after that be changed Ha plan,
And mail! it something like a man,
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An' cid, it A ndreirTtirr.ert,

MaTIIOI/111T 2.—We understand that all the local preach-
ers in the Methodist Society •at Ilzwerley resigned their
ofli.e, as preachers and menthe's of that hociety, a few days
ago. on the ground of one of their body having, as they
conceived, been unjustly treated by the Conference Preach-
ers, for publishing (*serrations on the Sydem of Method-
£m, a work in which be advocates the plan of establishing
a llon:e of It:presentative', whose consent must be obtained
before any low of pearlier' can be binding on the people,
in imitation of our excellent Constitution ; and he also
(*TOW'S a gradual return of Methodism to its primitive
implicit v, in becoming auxiliary to the EstabUshed Church,
as Nlr.lVesley always intenght it should be. It is under-
stood that thew intend to invite over scone of the traveling
preachers in the Church Itlissl•nary Society of Ireland to
awdst them. There 317 C already shout 13,000 Church
Methodists in Ireland, whese plan of processlings has oh-,
tained, we are informed. the sanction of the Ilishopa of
Waterford and Cork. We untkretand, from good autho-
rity, that sevesrl persons of consequence in this country •
are friruilly to their rroceedings.—York
Con OINATIONS.—A I:lnagow Paper says—" No good
having resulted from the eenference3 letween the proprie-
tors of cotton-works and the operatives, the former have
resolved to open their swirl:son the 13th of Vcconb,r, and
to employ such worktnen at will agree to their resolutions.
The master plasterers of Claseow have agreed to what was
required by the men. The principal object of the siisocia-
thin is owl to be, not to fix wages, or impose a line on
strangers coming to town, but to prevent masters from
takiti., in apprenucrs 114Vacvcim years indenture, and the
I fund; are to b" to.stedinpport of those men who
may be thrown out employment by refusing to work to
suelt mssters as ilo• net cheese to conform to the rules of
the society. One of the mal. rs attended their first meet-
ing on :he 17th nit. anti was the first to pay his entry mo-
ney and become a member. and is, in fact, the that on the
list of the 7.: members who have already joined."
Notwithstanding the hi avy ilraish,ck to cmtmeree at
the port of Itristol. we arc informed that several Bristol
I fort: Shares said last we^.: for 'lnward' of 100/. each shFre,
beim: so/. more than the; would have fete..ed a short time
%Mee.— Th. th .lauf net

Committve of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce
fine rico:flint-Melt the establishing boats propelled by
steam, for towing vs :Ads from the tboatii:g harhaur of the
port of Bristol into the IL istol Channel. Impediments
cast to the se.. itilresa and egress of weasels at all times,
tinny of s.liielt migbt. in the opinion of the Conn-rim .L.,
be tottered, and °d irks be materially corrected, by the in-
trodoetiett of haatstrorlletl by stcarn.
Wee iniderst Ind iliain et nte:nplat ion to establish a rail-
road between Leeds and S.lby.York .

There ve at preempt liviitg in tiarstam: IS persons.
yaw, c Al ages arnottot %VI yeara —fc e grArre,-.
mail did not arrive the fast three nic,lnc 1,11
pto.t ten o'clock, owing to the fall of snu.r, which has heti%
'plat; la:tween Alnwick and Durbar. Tit. north mail,
r. hick IV3A clue at one o'c'ewk on Thursday, did not reach
the peat-face till nine: understand the delay Iva!, w-
ens:toted by die depth of the snow near Slouch:Avec. The
CairliZe Mall. which was iloe at ten o'clo:k on Thursday
dill not ar: ive till past one next morning.—adeduaial

Jfereary.
Vint as th,. Magnet coach was trsvelling I)rtween
Bristol and 11.ttli, it easnein outset with a %rigor', when en.
of the Indira WAS kilted on the spat, anal the other want';*
injured. A lady inside her head szvaely bruiscd.