The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1808-11-14 00:00:00

BER ::l EY HUNT.

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The Members Or this respectable Haat met on Tlinrailas,
by ins '.ation, to brenkfmet et the Marquis a A. bereurti's. Pri-
ory, Sion root-, when, after partaking of the hostittalit v 1/t tlic
noble 11"1,i, they ioiocectird to ast.wt the honude at ticiratch-
woad, wheats., they proposed to throw etr. After heating
near 1111(811 hoer without, 6new...4 the)- tried Cricket-wood,
sad uukennelleil s fut. Th.: harst was beantifol ; Heyward
made the hest of his way to Lord ERSI.I,4'S, tashiotsury
His Ltw•lalirn was riding with a party of trie...l4 throne's his
grounds, and jotned iltr jovial cry. The fox 1.. •u headed,
he made play towards f.fr.'rhellitssilll'S at Wallalt, and front
thence to Mr. Patter's, at Stand,. ; tlw se Gentlemen, aware
of the det-s of tuertio4r, their salt* 31..! thrown open, a hereby
title dernsze is &se to the fences. The fox agais monied
the maintrY, and after a herd rue of au hour and three quar-
ters, he wee taken is a wood tear Pinner, uo Mr. tieriesnt
Pellon's estate, at shore nourtiosi the ;tarty partook of some
refreshments ~,,d eons Wane-Mewed ale. It ie rather extras
ordinary, that the Hop. mad Rev. Mr. Castel, who is saiwootee
‘f the hounds, though acilmiatted wit► the country to ...ell,
wee completely thrown out. Among those lit at the death
..cit. Lord Ea..tx, Lord Hamilton, M. 'theltusson, rat'.
The hunt meet at Lord I:saes's, tot Thursday ue:st.

BAGOt UXIIII DOR, stint LTA RTMOILITH,
were am the most active and Towel-lot °lir-
?tents to thu intended Address of the Comity of
S;n:ford, tin; a.i i iii !uir) bla the causes that led
to the Convention of Chitral. The unani iii ity that
subsists between these distingnisled Noblemen
upon tin subjcet, is very natural, when we consi-
der their Coolly coonexion. Lord fl.tcwr's brother,
Mr. CHARLES BAC to r, married the daughter of Alr.
WELLESLEY Po Ls, mere to Sir ARTHUR WEL-
LLIILEY. General PAGET, son of the Earl of Uz-
SRI ORE. married the sister of Lord Wearer, who is
married to the daughter of the Earl of DART-
MOUTH. _ _ _ .

Mr. ROBERT HARVEY (Steward of Load RI.
GOT), commonly called Lord HARVEY, in the
county of Stafford, had been at work, for a fortnight
previous, in insitrin•• the attendance of hie Lout-
ship's tenants at the Cate Stallard Mectiug. These
teturt.to, have ail had notice to quit, in order that
their rents may be raisesl.—Query Could their
votes upon thet occasion be deemed unhiansed or
not ?" 1..0131 BAGIIreS property, in the county of
StwiTorrl. in worth at leant 10,0001. per annum.
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13uNAr.te'rc is become very corpulent—he is,
however, in !muter health than for many yeses past.
The Emperor of RUSSIA, While at Erfurth,
lolgod in the house of the merchant l'atceet..—
NSPOI.VON occupied the Court-bonne, and the
King of SAXONY lodged at Mr. BOUTIN'S, in the
Fish-market.
The Right Honourable Ormtrat Porsounr,
M.P. is expected at his house in Arlington-street,
late the residence of SirJo nu HORT. Bart. deceased,
which will be ready for the reccition of has family
by the hot week in this month. .
Rear-Admiral Sir EDWARD NAOT.S appointed
to commend at Leith ' and Rear-Admiral the Prince
of BouttLoscornmsads at Guerusey.
Twenty Indies of the Seraglio have been drowned,
by order of the present Sovereign; of Turkey,
charged with being accessary to the- murder of the
late Sultan Mutsu.
The Keno has been graciously pleased to give
and root onto SAMUEL CLAKILII, of Ithiworth
Park, in the county of Southampton. Clerk. M.A.
one of the wows of Jeavotsx CLARET. JERVOIIR,
(formerly Jearoisr ',tees') late of the same
Esn. decea-ed, who wee some time Knight
of tine Shire for the said comity. and I tely Repre-
.,eotative in Parliament for Yarinooth, in the Isle
of Wight, His Royal License and Authority, thnt
hr end his iwt may take mind use the sarnatrie of
Jrnfolsz, in addition to that of CLARKE, out of
mateful rod affection:l,e respect to the memory of
his said late father, nod by and with the consent
' nod enprohntion of his brother Tnouss CLARKS
iSitli•lsS, Esq.

LAW LYTELLIGENCE.

(iOVRT or• KING'S DENO!, Igor. It

The ATeonNEY-Cltnaitat. (Attained a condition-
al Role for leave to tile a criminal infortnutitm
lig:mist a Mr. Crewshey and two other lentleuseta,
Justice,* of the Peace fo: the County of :lausorgam.
far granting liceuses to micholow-keeperp, contrary
to the decision of a limner niectinz of
the Magistrates of that roomy. It appeared f.ont
the affidavits, that Orin:mous to whom the licenses
were granted by the three Geodetic*, coatplained
of, ha I been adju:l4eil improper persons a full
Bend* of M.oriktrates, and bad heel, accordingly
refooal. It also Wit 4 stated, that two of the three
bad am-interest iu therfepriblio-honove.
The Conrt was occupied a length of time nti'on
a caw of a eouvietion of the klogistrates of Sheer-
Ursa, against a poor woman, in the penalty of 5111.
for nut paying one penny. as Excise day, upon a'
hu nine. coistaitling wine WOHTiII al/pare', which
she was eau.% from the pier of Sheerness on
board oneof Ili+ 11..jesty's ships of war lying in the
port. on hoard of w Mel* she resided. Allorspecial ar-
gument upon the Art of Path:intent apt lointingCoin-
mis-ioners to build the pier. levy d0h..., Sac. the
Court considered, that the act mild not extend to
persons merely carrying goods on hoar) ships is
the port, for limit own use, Ind to pet 500' corning
Romig for ezportution from port to last. The con-
viction was therefore ordered to he quashed.

Another cease of noose iistese-t was that of an
urn' agains .n order of System'. Isy which Lvtba
add on rind been refn.ed. a settlenseat in her hos-
band s parish, on account of her aiarriaee not hay-
itni been aids soleni.tize.l. It ap,perred that she
had neennipanied her husband, wing was a servant
in the army, to the Isnum of lit.Dniniirgo,iti 17j5.
Ile dying, she became acquainted with another ser-
jeant, and went with him to a chapel ot Cape Ni-
cholls Muir, were the usairiance service we, rend in
the French hop:nage by a person in a priest's ha-
hit, and trtreditud by the clerk. The parties liven
together tall !797. %hen this second husband abed.
It was cositeinled, that thia was not a marriage AC,.
cording to the farms and of the Church of
Englund.
The COURT held that it all 3 t sufficient marriage
for the purpow of gaining the woman a settlement
in her huithanti's parish, awl the order of Session
was q swished.
'fhe Court rove at one, and the :lodge" proceed-
ed to the Exchequer, to assist the Chancellor of the
Exchequer in appointing the Sheriffs.

WALSH AND IVISBETTS BANKRUPTCY.

The first meeting of enAnn.', tinder the shove
"hanitrurtey, took Once cn Saturday. The place
t::igned was the Court a Common Plea% in
Guildhall, end the Court was crowded in the ex-
treme. The Cotonsissionere were, Sir Erederiek
Eden, Mr. flicker, Mr. Reynolds, and Mr. Charm-
berg. The Counsel weri, Mr. Cullen, for Mr.
fish ; Mr. Freslitichl, for the Gentlemen of the
Baok ; Mr. Montaque, for Mr. Nl'hitinz; the Prin-
ter ; Mr. Burroughs, for Mr. Eyton, Mr. "'ohmc,
&c. &C.

Tito c aims of a few pervert, for articles fur-
nished for Windy use, were Llinsiterl. :11r. W hi.
ting's, the printer, thing was sworn to, and about
to be admitted. as WWI thea of Mr. Bros, of the
Dank, and Mr. Bish ; but Mr.. MONTAGUE, os
Counsel for Mr: %Sliding, *hued, that he shoidd
object to persons who ware rule:eft bertitt Walsh and
Nisbett's list proving, ' r the Mee of tlieir lo%i• g
partneri, tool as lie vow:tired Mr. Birk was not
only a great person in this business, but also a art at
creditor, he should like to try his strength a ith him
first; he paid Mr. l'ish the coptpliment to say, lie
should be satisfied with his word; but Mr. Birh
desired to he examined on oath, and Mr. Mon-
TAGUW ,put %mend questions to him, chtetiv whe-
ther he ceriorievel hintself us a p.r tner with Almon.
Walsh and Nishett ? Mr. Dish answered, that he
conceited that if there really wai a profit ton the
lottery, he wits- entitled to a share on 854 (the num-
ber of tickrts he was it subscriber fur) ; as that bore
to 50,000, the number of ti,kets which the two
lotteries consisted of.

Mr. CULLICN, in I long and eloquent speech,
pointed ont the nice distinctions between II 1,3,1-
nel-ship account and au individual account, in com-
mercial affairs. Mr. MONTAGUE, Mr. FKESH-
eitr.o, and Mr. BURROUGHA, spoke very ably on
the part of their Clients; and after debating n va-
riety of intricate points for upwards of thii,e hours,
the Commissioners )wing divided two and tan, a
petition seymed to he ;centrally recommended to
the Chancellor, on this busiue.s.

Mr. Commas having harangued so ably at
Chelmsford against the Address for an Inquiry
into the Convention of Cintra, Lord BAGOT, it ap-
pears, was teinpted to take the held in the moue
canoe, at the head of 600 horse, at Stafford.
A most excellent charity sermon was prea•hed
at St. Clements Dane!, yeuerday, by the Rev.
Roger'. liAvrtam, U.U. tear of Charles,
f'1~•-
taouth, and a collection made to the amount of
701. 46.
Lord BOIMICDOIIea cause against his Indy, for
Criss. Con. is not expected to come on this term
at llnctors'-Commons, owing to the great windier
of witnesses to be examined, previous to its being
heard in that Court. _ _ .

The Aspitaien, PURDY. from London, is arrived
at Gottenlmrg, after being plundered Ly the Danes,
and afterwards given up.
The it'ailiont till, Una, from Gottenbrirgh, for
Grangemouth, and tae Sir" ILINDALL, from
Stockholm, fur London, are captured by Danish
pt iv:steers.
The colliers, George, of Scnrbro', anti Sarah, of
Shields, were lost, on Thursday night last, on the
Moose Sand, near Sheeruem.--C:rews
Th- winter has set in much earlier than usual in
the north of the Continent. The accounts of the
7th fmm Gottenboirgh state that the Russian pores
would probably be shut by the ice at that time.
Satarday, at the Hattoli-Garden Offce, Ana
York, resident in Clerkstswo:l-clone, nuderwent an
examination, charged by two young women with
fortnne-telling. The charge as, fnlly posed ; and
the Reisoner, who has successfully pisctiscil the
Meek art for eight yrarl, though she eau neither
read nor write, was committed for trial.