The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1808-02-08 00:00:00

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**CRT-LANE.

The Chows, that lively Comedy, on the Spanish
plan, by BRAUMPN f a. id FLLTCII6I4 wu rev.sed at
this Theatre, oo S...ardsy. after en interval of 13
years. Mrs. Jer.oases C.*Jsunintin was all nature,
pleyftilnew and vivacity. Mr. Er.t.tieon played
_Don John. Some of Ins coadjutors were not very
perfect in their parts. If, then. he arrested the at-
te lion .f.the audience uortii the 4th Act, when
Mrs. Jean lint appears, be must have done
mach for a piece s inch, from a c'neilige in manners,
is cot easily adapted to the taste of the present day,
point of delicacy. This, however, be did accom-
p: is:4, and Mrs. Jo ROAN carried the piece in triumph
to its conclusion. ,Next in /merit wreve,.Mrs.Srmaits
and Mr. Doweeii. Three Wm • bailliess sok fidl
att4rnla,,eo .

Yesterday soteraiag Hi Illuserr, Narcoses
AVOW*. Santa, AMSUA, I tromps-
nick by the Earl of %Vinculum*, LA ly Klgt;i sod
Geultal FttsnoT, tale to St. Gearges Chapel,
when a sermon was preached by the Rev. M.
fr3O Philiippiarw 2, 'I'M! 13
" That ye may bblsmeleq sr harmless, is the 'midst ar
n, creaked sod persists maws, saws. wawa psalms as
belts Inths nett" _ _ _

On Ws MAJESTY'S return from the Chapel, he
stopped and conreet.ed with Genera'. &revue, who
waited at the door to speak to him.
On Prides, Earl CAYDEN gave a grand dinner
to a number of Gentleme., eagaged in India af-
fairs. Setuiday the :tion.,le Earl entertained Lords
Pears and SEYMOUR, Mr. Lots, and a number
of others, with a sumptuous dinner.
Oa Stiurdar, the Earl of Wticntuta, and
Ladv KIEG, armed at Windsor, on a visit to
Thir AJFSTIEI.

The Rochfort squadron. it is said, are gone to
the Plate.. The trench isqoadrous are famous for
rattails,.
Madame CATALCIIII again delighted the public,
on Saturday night, in the opera of Didoee. The
boxes were well filled. Among the meet distin-
guished Fashionables were—.
The limealeereme Lowdown, Eamisidre, Activity .a 4
Bath ; Ravi& Buteritermigh, , Ears mid Stair;
Countesses Blleent, mid Dowager Smarm, Satan,
Clammed sod Cowles; Vmeneldemee Seek,
_tied Castle.
renh ; WWI E. trintbreed. Ihatttaboxy, Wynn, Gran-
silk and Remittal Pertereeee Andemeeeter ; and CA/eel
end Mrs. Illeseeseet.
Sir Taoists lltickwoirra, we understand. on
his return to England, intends sacriticing at the
temple of Hymen.
The remains of V iscount Gsot were removed, on
Saturday eight, in the omit private manner, from
his Lordship's late house in Arlington-street, to the
gamily vault, at Pirtle, in Sussex, for interment.
Miss BOLTON is engaged to perform at Liver-
pool next surnitwr.
Begone lush Care; or, How will it end+ is the
title of the new Comedy to he performed at Covent-
garden Theatre to-:norrow night. It is not the
production of the lively and fascinating Lady
C—, as his been insinuated.
The stag-hounds meet to-morrow at Salt-hill.
General Tantrros has been very ill for some
time past with the gout in his stomach, but is now
in a fair way of recovery.
The remains of the Countess of Eut-rox were
removed, at seven o'clock, on Saturday morning
hie, from her late house in Lower brook-street,
f'srosvenor-squate, to the family vault at Easton

We are hippy to state, that the Counter.; of
Was, on Thursday evening, safely delivered
son and heir.

an Hanky bet, at his house, in Ayrsitite,
Scotland, the Ea•l of CRAUTURD and Lin.vlrt.

Mr. S./sar?, who was shot through the lungs 113
duel, shout Silt weeks ago, on Wandsworth Com-
:Ion, and of whose recovery great doubts hare been
viqertained, is declared oot of danger. He is
attended by Mr. WillTti of Pediment-street.
St_:g on.

Lea, iltrnarbEyult.

COURT OP CHANCE.F.Y.4•TvatrAT, Frn.6.
OIT..RA $01751.
wATrit: r. TATLOL

The Mies iiiitUcast,shith *too d over frw this
day, was again postpoaed.
BAMVPT LAWS.
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The CIANCISIILOS, speaking of the abuses which
have crept lots the Bankrupt Laws, observed, th4t
out of sixty Cdmmissinns that had been sealed, not
more than ix or seven had been tr.ted enon,
and it was manifest th.t frequent uses were Wads
of Commission., wbi, b it n as never the intention of
tha Legislature to afford. Clue instance usiuht ex-
pinin many. An iiulividuld was extensively in-
debted, but to note of hie creditors, excepting his
brNlier, in the sum el 1001. That brother sued
out a commission, and kept it la terrorem over the
creditors, till be o!iligeti them to accept of 55. in
the pound for their debts. Other cases, amidst
in result, had taken plae,‘, and so convinced was he
of the abuse that continually attended Commis-
sion, of Bankrupt, that he should exert his hest eu-
deavours to remedy and correct it in fitter:.

cov*T OF KING'. BENCH—FILL 6.
Tat WO O. macros cAurszLi.
LIBEL.

The Defendant was culled up to receive judg-
ment on a conviction fora libel on the Ho,ial
College of Physicians. Affidavits were read in
and the Defendant was ordered to be
brought no again an Wednesday.

CRIMINAL INFORMATION.
THE hIN3 V. SIR CHRISTOPIIIIR HAWKINS.

Mr. GA (MOW moved for • rule to shew cense
why a criminal information should not Le tiled
against Sir Christopher Hawkins, Recorder of the
Issrou4ch of Grampouud ; Mr. Groger. Mayor ;
Mr, Lawman, one of the Deputies and Aldenoec.
men, the Rev. Mr. Moore, another of the Alder-
men, and who also acted as Deputy Recorder for
Sir Christopher Hawkins, and several other Alder-
men of the rause borough. This the Learned
Counsel moved on an affidavit, imputing to the
persons against whom the rule was applied for, mis-
conduct, in holding meetings for the purpose of
emitting mulue influence in favour of Sir Christo.
pher Hawkins, at the Election of a Member to
serve in Parliament for the said Borough of Grain-
ponud.—The Court granted a rule to thew cause.

TIM KING e. PIGTON.
NEW TRIAL.

Mr. (`w,►aaow consented to the reading of 60
evidence obtained under the original Mandamus,
and the Court accordingly granted a new trial.

GENERAL WIIITELOCKE'S TRIAL.