The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-10-01 00:00:00

GENER•L OBSERVATIONS.

The f•►ourite colours are orchard-bud green, lavender,
Apollo's hair, •od pink.

Yesterday afternoon, at four o'clock, his Royal
Highness the Duke of YORK left town for New-
castle, to be present at the Newcastle Races, which
will commence to-day.
His Royal Highness the Doke Of GLOUCESTER,
and • select party of distinguished personages, are
on a visit to the Esti and Countess of VIRULAM,
at their seat, Gorliminhury, mar St. Alban's.
Hi. Royal Highness Prince LEOPOLD is at Co-
burg, with the Princess his mother, who, tireord-
ing to the last letters rec eiv,id from his Royal High-
ness, is dingeronsly ill. The Prince has intimated
that lie dots not expect he shall hr able to return
to England before the latter end of May or June
next.

The Earl and Countess 'of WARWICK are now at
their princely,residence of Warwick Castle, making
the tenstitry and the surrounding poor happy.—
The W•rwickshire militia are now embodied at
Warwick, to be trained and exercised for 21 days,
under the. command of their Noble Colonel, the
Earl of WA atticK.
Thursday foietoion the Esrl and Countess of
CARNAItVow, the to•dirs HERBERT, and the
younger branclic. of the tinnily, together with a nu-
merous train of donirstic.., -et out from their house
in Grosvenor-square for the Continent, where they
intro(' posing two or three years.
The Princess Royal of BRAZIL has presented the
Emperor of AUSTRIA with a collection of rare birds
and pl,iiits oh South America, with some precious
stones of great vulue. They are accompanied by a
family of esvagee, known by the name of Bottectetz.
On Wednesday lust a grand hall was held at the
Room Chichester, under the iratruriage
of the Duchess of RICHMOND. which was attended
by all the fastrionsbles of that city and its neigh-
boorhoud.

Hans Avis .—A perfectly milk-white sparrow it
daily teen at Spit•rlfirlds farm, near Chichester.
A foie specimen of the sunfish (the irtradon
mob, of Li repit A us) was :111011 in the nets or a her.
nog Loa', on the night of Friday week, off Peel.
From the nose to the extreme Inn ~, of I he. tail. it
vtiriot•ureil 5 fret 3 iocbri ; horn the lip of one fin to
that of the ()dirt, 6 lert 6 inches ; was about 14
inches across the thirke,t part ; and it writhed
*knit 3 cwt, and a half.—(Cumberlanad Packet.)
Fish continues exorbitantly dear, and might be
sold at half the pike under ioniser reguloriosir. Nu
teasel i.hioUld be pew united In come to anchor iii the
ltirt r, but he obliged to prourtil :it once to Balinga.
gate k•t; and the moat rigorous niru•ures Siii.lll4l
tar udopted to prevent for. stAling. It is iii eon-
teniplatitai, it is said. of the iithtibitstits of %Vest-
a:mister to petition Parliament next Session to hate
. a fish minket established at floors ford market.

i'N if A lIMY.

CIRCULAR.
Loooon, attestors 29; 4921.
Slit —ln pommies of the colowinds of lii. Royal fligh-
tless the Comouroder-io-Chief, are have the hoover to trams.
mit for four information sod guidance, the following Copy
of a Mestorsodoss, which boa received the sanction of his
Maly, relative to the iserease of the Prices of Cuisersia.
Bios' is the Army, together wills the alteratiise to the dif-
ferences between Full ae Half-pay.