The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-02-02 00:00:00

CONCERTS.

The Amateur Concert, at Woes Rooms, Tot.
tenham-street, on Thursday evening, was not so nu-
merously attended as the former evening. The no-
velties of the night were a charming Concerto on
the piano-bone, of Dusstas, by Master K0t.t.14 AN;
and Mr. Powet.i. played a very excellent Concerto,
of his own composition. Miss Coaacv sung two
Italian songs: she was in excellent voice. This spat-
cies of music appears the best adapted to this youag
lady's powers. Mr. Exxior sung a song of t•e•ii•
WORTH S in a fine style.

Thursday evening the Concert Room, near Ras.
sell-square, was opened with a grand Corcert, un-
der the patronage of the Duke and Duchess of
BLOk ORD. The room has been fittcd up in the
most elegant and modern style, and the whole
building is said to, have cost above eight thou.
sand pounds. Upwards of two hundred of the
subscribers were present. The concert com-
menced with a grand overture by Wisc TU. Mr.
BR kit Ast was deservedly encored, in an admirable
song, of his own composition. begionirg. &mean
the Willow T,ee. Mrs. Sacosin sang an Italian
air. and Let the dright Seraphim, with very great
execution. Mr. Ws tcuset t. was very great ut a •
Concerto on the violin, of his own composition, in
which he produced some of the finest tones we ever
heard. The Concert concluded with BRAMAN'S
celebrated song, The Death of Abcreromois, from the
Opera of Thirty Thousand—after the Concert there
WAS a BA.

Yesterday, about three o'clock, His Manus
arrived at the Queen's House, from Kew.
We are happy to say Her M.:JEST Y was meth
better yesterday.
At two o'clock the Prince of %Vat, es visited Her
MAJESTY,
Miss HENRY, niece to the Earl of Moms, ar-
rived yesterday at her house in Arlington-street,
from Cheltenham, for the season.
The Earl and Countess of KARA are expected in
town on "Tuesday, from Leicestershire, at their house
in St. James's-place.
Mrs DixoN, the Lady of the late Bishop of
Dowee and Cos ri ER, has taken an elegant house fur
the season on Sloane Terrace.
The new comedy of The Hooey Mows was again
performed list night, and was received with the
most decided approbation by an overflowing house.
The Earl of ORMOND, on Saturday last, left
Bath for Exmouth, where he has taken an elegant
house. and on Thursday returned in company with
Mr. CLARKE, .his intended father-in-law. Every
preparation is making for his marriage with Mi.,
CLARKS. which is fixed for the etli icst.
The Marchioness of A aracosta last night pre
her first route for the season. It was atter:led or
very brilliant circle.
Sir WiNDSOR HveiLORE entertained a large party.
ioclnding the Feting /Coreies, List night, at his house
in Albemarle-street.
The Duchess of Broroao is in that state, that
promises an increase of that noble family.
Col. Bearing arrived in town resterdry, from
Both, for the season.
Mrs. WitSt.L6T, the Lady of the Bishop of Sr
ARAPII, lies daegerondy 111 at Brighton.
The Duke aair Duchess of Goa owe, accompanii.d
by Lady MAOILINA SINCI. Al', left Edinburgh en
Wednesday, upon their return to London ; they are
expeeted to-mutrow, at their house in Portman •
square, where General and Lady C. Lennox itsva;t
their arrival.
List night Mrs. Asti e closed her engagement at
the Edinburgh Concerts.
Derby Assembly will be on Thursday se'nni:.;lit ;
Mr. Mu env and Mr. Fotteesraa :itewards.
Barton upon Trent Assembly will be on Tuesday
week. Mrs. Pence/ire is the Lady Patroness,
and Mr. HARRISON and Mr. A atop, Stewards.
On kilt 14 *MTV'S birth day, some Gentlemen
amain's, performed the Tragedy of Doegies, and
the Farce of The Poor SoloGre, at .the Dumfries
Theatre. for the benefit of the poor.
On Monday last, the detachment of Greenock
Sharp Shooters, under the command of Lieutenant
JOHN .M.Nai;oue, presented Captain Joel Bose,
of the armed brig Mrlefiry, with a pair of elegant
pistols, as a mark of their gratitude, for the very
handsome treatment they received while on board
his vessel, on occasion 0110,eiatealarrri.

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