The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1804-12-12 00:00:00

Decor-it ions.

Richard, Mr. Kelly ; Blonde!, Mr. Banymote ; Florestan,
.!r. Cooke ; Sir Owen, Mr. Dignunt ; Antonio, Mrs. Bland ;
!Guillot, Mr Suett ; Matilda, Mrs. Mountain; Laurette, Miss
klolloway ; Julie, Miss C. Bristow.
In Aft ill. a Dance, by Miss C Bustnw, &c.
Dining this week Places can only be taken from Nine
o'clock till Three.
The Ladies and Gentlemen, Subseriliers, are respeAfully
informed, that the only door of admission to the Private ;luxes
is by the New Entrance in Drury-lane, where no Carriages are
allowed but those belonging to persons occupying those Boxes.
NH. No persons can be admitted to these Boxes without
the proper Ticket.
To-nsorna, the Tragedy of Douglas, the Part of Norval
by the YOUNG ROSUUS, lacing his second apps:iraitcz on
this Sage
On Fnday, The Hairso, with The Panne!.
A New Comedy, in five seta, will be

in a few thys

• PFRFORMED BUT TWICE.
THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT.
GARDEN.wwTIHS EVENING, WEDNESDAY, Dec.
12, will be acted a New Comic Opera, iii Three Acts, called
THIRTY THOUSAND;
or, WHO'S THE RICHEST?
With New Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations.
The New Overture corn posed by Mr. Reeve
The Music entirely New, and composed by Mcsszs. Braham,
Davy, and Reeve.
The Characters by
Mr. Brehm, Mr. Fawcett, Mr. Inclednii, Mr. Murray,
Mr. Blanchard, Mr. Mundell, Mr. Rock, Mr. Emery, Mr.
Denman, Mr Harley, Mr. iefferies, Mr. King, Mr Lewki,
Mr. Street, Mr. Wilde, Mrs. Dibdin, Signora Storace, Miss
Davies, Mrs Mattocks, Mn. Whitmore.
To which will be added, a Conwde, called
THE CHILD OF NATURE.
Duke Mercia, Mr. Chapman; Mnquis Almansa, Mr.
Claremont;' Count Valentia, Mr. Brunton; Alberto, Mr.
Murray Marchioness Merida, Mn. Mischa; Amatithis by a
Young Lady (being her First Appearance i.i London).
The New Conic. Opera of Thirty Tlinthand; or, Who's the
Richest? having been received througlin,:t with the ni:ist un-
bounded applause by an overflowing audence, will be repeated
every evening this week.
A New Melo.Drantatic Pantomime will soon be produced.

STILL OPEN, since Two Years, at SAVILLE-
HOUSE, LEICESTER-SQUARF, every Day, from
Ten in the MornMg till Ten in the Evening, under the Pa-
tronage of His Royal Higlines. the Prince of Wale., the cc-
twitted, original and wonderful Exhibition of the incomparable
French, English, and German INVISIBLE GIRI.S of Mr.
CHARLES, the only inventor thereof. Also the new an,l
*till inure astonishing Experiment of the WONDERFUL
BUST of the fairmur Oracle of Delphi), which, by the motion
of its head, eyes, and lips, appears a; if animated; and, t,
the surprise of the 'wain% will hold a clinversation even whde
bad in their hands; sing Inl French, and Gerawi ;
tell the hour by the Watch, Sze Ice.

LARGE
THE Lk
1011.1rIed
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, aid FRIDAY EVENING, at
Fight &Clock), on the NEW IMPERIAL PATENT LIGII
STOVE.
To make the Mit brilliant Lights !ass through Paper, Silk,
and Glass Tubes—to Boil and Srn It, in a few Minutia, flail
an Inch above the most Brittle Materials, with the common
Smoke that escapes, in Million- of Value, from all our Chain-
nies, and after Extracting the fitiCit Oil Tar, Ammonia, ikes
b malt certainly an unparalleled %VimAcr of the Age, and
which has astonished Gentlemen even of the Mat Chemical
Knowledge and Experience.
Mot the whole pracees was verified by Five Gentlemen of
licktire and Business, a Thousand Share: in this National
Concern titiqlot have ocen disposed of, if the number had nut
been limited to One llandred, to be sanctioned by an Act of
Parliament.
Rut, to render thi: valuable Discovery beneficial to the Pub-
lic of the whole British Empire, tha Patentee intends to isme
proper Instruction. and Licmcos, on very reasonable Terms.
to all Gentlemen largely concvnied in the consumption of
Raw Fuel, and who may, henceforth, save above Two-thirds
of their present costs.
All Letters (post.paiil)addrersvd to Mr. Winiot, at the Bri-
tish Lyceum, in Louden, will be fully answered.

tTs:-.LYCEUM.

SPILSRURY's A. a NTISCORBUTIC DROPS.
AS it is frequently Question at the Dispensary,
N 0.15, SOHO SQUARE, at what lio.Pei the Foliar
may depend upon having the PATENT AN fISCURBUTIC
DROPS Geounie, Mr. SPILSBUItY, for the Sataadion of
such Enquiries publishes the following Vanden of the PA-
TENT ANTP:CORIBUTIC DROPS in London, whew they
are to be hail '‘Vholetale and Retail, at at the Digpens.tc,
SOHO SQUARE, Wilms, in Nettles of Si. 6d. les. and
11. let. Duty included.

wit,IIII4LII_AND ItTAlt.

Merin. Dicey and Sutton, Row Cnurch yard; Mr. E .tler,
St Paul': ; Mevers.lß inlays, Fleet Market r Mews. Newberry
and Sun, !k. Paul's Church-yard ; Mean Shaw and Edwards,
St. Paul's Church-yard; and Iluward and Evans, Lung Lane,
Smithfield

PITAIL.

Mr. Bacon, Oxford.street;Cia;ke, Bornugh ; Bolton, Ex-
; Brennand, Illishopscate-street; hers. Nevberry, St.
Paul's ; Ward, Hot! am ; and Withera„ Temple-bar.
No Medic:nes offered can be Genuine, unless "Ry the
Kinig' Patent" 14 expressed in Words at Length, o:i Bottle,
Rill, and Wrapper.—The Stamp a printed in Black lt.k in-
stead of Red Ink.
The Bottles westerlies sealed with Red Sealieg Wax.
rhspensar, VS, Soho-square.

THE WONDERFUL EFFECT OF STIRACIA's rrA-

LIAN OILS FOR THE GROWTH OF HAIR.

Dray SI R,
(IN a Voyage from the East Indies Host all my
'LP Hair two yens since; but Wigs tieing then worn,
Clough' little about It, till last Christmas, seeing a Letter to
you frifni an (AI Gentleman in the Newspapers, who had used
your STIR ACIA's ITALIAN OILS, fur making the flair grow
with so much success, mid long Hair again being quite the
rage, was desirous to try them myself, though I had not morh
faith, as my Ilair was above an inch long. I have the
pleasure to assure you, that it is now tour inches long, and ties
an a queue. I also have a Horse that was fired about a month
ago, and the Ilan has covered the place. You have full liberty
to make what use von please of any name : I am u.iivi_rsalty
known; and am, 'Dear Sir, your's,
Devonshire.plsee, Ang I, 1403. J. SMITH.
To he bad at the Propiletin's haus-, wholesale and retail,
No. 94, Newinamstreet, OxtOol.shect; arid, by his airport:t-
alent, only at Mr. Gilding's, Corritrill ; Withaines, Pail-Mall;
and Huniphreys's,Oxtind-strect; at frs. per Pot, or 21. lqa. per
Deltall.
Not lota-that Halt a Waft at the Wimlesale Prics,

EAST INDIA HOUSE, Dee.:, term.
THE COURT ay-DIRECTORS tithe UNITED
C:OMT.INY .f MERCHANTS of ENGLAND,
TRADING to the EAST INDIES, S. hen iv girt Nosier,
That they uilt be rettdo t. receive Pr•posa4 it Writ*, et arty
Time, en or before WEDNESDAY, the 21 of Jim'wry, 180 i,
frem any &none ~h. may be loathes to Lett g aS Copptr-toottenteel
Shim, of the lt,trthett feuds 500 to 11,10 Tam, Budder, :Ilea-
smrcoseitt, Jo, eke said Company's Smice, for (hie Topoye; and
that • Ovoy the Teemt and Cotilitioos on shack the Hid Skips
twill be tamed its the Company's Set Lice, may be had at Appiira-
tionly Mr. Jaen Co sere, Cttrk to the Coaltittat of Sh,ppiolg, an
or *ter the I..!:ki.,ecattt.

WILLIAM RAMSAY, Secretary.

The T. • ttitl4 the Words" Ship Tend. r,^ as the Coon, to
k SSP teal;: old lot wish the Secretary, at w before
Too. ...:'Jrlcat Nom, as thit mid e Jaw, y, be3meil lrhtcß
iker 110 Touter troll ix noised.

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upwards of 700 pries letter press, and illustrated by 211 Cop-
perplates. price 11. Is. bawd.,
VLEMENTS of MECHANICAL PHILO -
SUPHY, being the Suhstance of a Course of Lectures on
that Science.
By JOHN ROBISON, LL.D.
Professor of Natural Philosophy an the Untversity of Elinburgh,
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, of the Imperial
Academy of Sciences at St. Petersburgh, and of the Philo-
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