The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-01-08 00:00:00

SEVEEIT? 01' TOR FISATHRR.

The drifting of the snow was PO great in mese parts of Ile
neiglsbourliood of Brighton, ma Wrdoeoday Night, as to pre-
vent the mail midnight coach from proceedieg to LONII4/11. It
had weeemoulaied in massy paces to the height aright or ten
feet. Its tall was very heavy aleag the casters and western
Coasts.
The weather during this week, sad part of the preitiediag„
kin beets more iucletneeit at Windsor mad its reighborrhoud
this has been remembered for several years. The Thames
at Words*/ Bridge was Nearly frown across; sod the Mill.
river, below bridge, a brands of the Thames, woo ems.
pktely frump, and presented an animated seeme oaf skobses.
A heavy mow (ell or Friday evening; all a rapid thaw cow
nieuced on Ssitirday..—(Wiedeor Express)
11,1rillOUTR, J/13117.11117 6.
The wind has blown from the eastward with air much vie.
lame dewieg the peel weria, lbw it he Owe' knpossibie
any vessels to reach this port from the westwanl, or is pro.
teed beery to the eastward. comscepsence a great anomber
of oterchaatimen for the eastward are now lying in and off
this port, wisad-boand. The seaman basset is here with ex-
treme severity. Farr tea days past the frost has bens is-
tempo; pod on Tuesday might and yesterday wonting we had
a very heavy fall of snow, which being accompanied with a
high wind, has drifted to a great depth it several places.
Most of the roads are *early impassable; all the coaches,
*ammo, ke. which left this town yesterday mornireg for
Exeter, fouled it impossible le proceed beyond Ivy-bridge,
where Ilse, still resmans. The mail emek, .with great di&
rutty, arrived yesterday Natweing from Exeter at the venal
Liam At a late how last sight the wester, mail had not ar-
rived Isere.
The severity of the bell was so extreme on Weditcoday
night, tbst as Mr. Feb/rick, of Tangier Mill, Eton, was re.
tarniNg from Maidealsesd Markel, he was perfectly be.
eambed, as be arrived NeeeDorney Common, and, falling
Crum his hone, lay in the road perfectly insensible. The
kwoo,wooO ow, ited steed at Mr. Trunsper's gate, where Mr.
4101Pidttlegaidenally stopped. Fortimately Mr. Felwick was
mom perceived by • person passtug by, and was taken le s
neighboring home. A (medical as.. was seat for, and
every effort was mord to restore animation. No sigma of life
were perceived for three hoar% after which time Mr. Felwiek
freeprew gradually wiradde of Ms situation. He describes
that he felts viukut sod saddeu chill mice his whole burly as
he wag riding slang, sad he became almost instaully power-
less, and fell from his horse. He had dined wills vow
firmer' at ibisideubead, but took no liquor whatever. Mr.
Felwick is Mill very ill.

A letter from Brunswick of the 22d December.
states, that his Higlines' Duke AUGUSTUS of Bruns-
wick. list remaining son of the celebrated Duke
CHAIM'S WILLIAM FERDINAND, uncle of the
Duke Regent, and General of Cavalry in the Haim.
whin erivice, died in the 43d ytur of lbs age.—
(Jourrst.l des Debais.)
The Iphigeogia frigate, Captain HYDE PARKER,
will go out of ruitsinouth hartmer the first fair
wind, and afierwarils pr,:eeed to juin the squad
in Nantes Bay. umltr Vice-Adimial Sir GRAHAM
11.1001111, K.C.B. The Captain Hon. It.
'DUNCAN, is to Mare home, it is said, for the pur-
pose of going to the East Indies.
The .Npashas frigate, Captain
.Wtse, C.C. was
to bail fruits Havannah, on the 13th November, fur
chae.atao, New Voile, and England.
The Cantelean. Capt. MINGAT, sided on Setae.-
darniarsiing to rtlieve any bottiewaid boui,d vessel.
that May be Alert of provision' iu the chtips of OW
Charmed, detained there by the long-prevailing
easterly winds.
Estmet from a letter from the Agent to Lloyd's
at Constantinople, dated November 515, :
" On the 1 4111 iustant it blew a hurricane from the
S.W. accompanied siili large hailstone-, which did
a good deal of damage to the shipping, and some
lives were lost. No reciderits have been heard of
either above or below."
Eight Minsk yowl. laden with tallow, for Eng.
land, sailed from Odessa in November.
The amek-missket Itrq biwii remarkably firm and
strioli. tire Florio wrykosutwitheoauchng a consuler.'
'able ,ectircu. of money, !Web generally exists A
few ilajoinevioas to the mascot otthe dividends.
til,urdity being a. close Ooirday, trot knit bosisteis
wespriolvftli tire priyire horgopoisr Coupols for
thewpeoing were tit rail et 7 tito I. TOO bankers.
'4061 fur the' triviJilij. we tSatrirrfaj, 'bid they_
will lso is a cOilik tilissitaesit thiptiblie to-
morrow.