The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-06-05 00:00:00

P.4SMONARLE IVTELLIGENCR.

Earl and Countess Brownlow entertained a distinguished party
nt dinner on Thursday. at their house in Cavendish square. In
she evening her Ladyship had an elegant assembly, which was very
riusterously and fashionably attended.
The Hon. Mrs. Pelham gave her first rout for the season on
Thursday evening, at her house in Connaught•pla:c. The preps.
nations on the occasion were in the first style of elegance and splen.
dor. There were present upwards of three hundred persons of the
haaf ton.
Lady Ilarriet Bagoes ball on Thursday evening, in Great Cum.
berland.street, was very elegantly attended.
The Duchess of Northuntlxvlsnd has issued cards of invitation
for another grand assembly on the 11th inst. at Northumberland
House.
Lord and Lade Dufferin entertained Emily Marchioness of Lon.
heir home in

FOREIGN lIVTELLIGENCE.

FRENCH PAPERS.

Yesterday we received the Paris Papers of Wednesday.
I From the Etoilr.l
This riper contains the proceedings in the Chamber of Peers, in
the sitting of the 2d instant, upon she new Finance law. A long
discussion took place, as to the order that should be observed in the
debate upon the proposed amendments of M. the Count Roy.
whon it was determined that the sense of the Chamber should be
taken on each of the amendments in succession. The first amend.
'went amendment was then taken into consideration. which was
supported by M. Roy. and opposed by the Duke de Narbonne,
and the Minister of Finance. Upon a division. an secutia, the
numbers ran so close that it was lost by a majority of only two, the
numbers being 112 for, and 114 against.
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dorderry and a liege party at dinner on Thursday, at ti
1 The following is described as the manner in which this great
Cavendish-aquare. 1
,financial operation is to be carried into effect:—
The Dowager ;Marchioness of Salisbury hail a card party yester-
• The operation shall be successively effected by fifths, upon
day evening. at her house in Arlington-street.
each portion
Mr. Secretary Canning will have • grand dinner party to-morrow, version or liquidation in the quarter which follows that in which
at Gloucester Lodge. the arm shall have been effected, for another fifth.
M The ?arquis of Tavistock had a grand dinner party on Thurs. „'I operation
To provide for the liquidation of each fifth, the Minister will
day,l , St his house in Arlington-street.a loan upon the new funds, in 3 per cents. and d per cents.,
Lord Sherburne had a large party at dinner yesterday, at his I open.
oy.he medium of public bidding.
house in Lower Grosvenor-street.
The Rev. Sir +. C. Jerruhie entertained a distinguished party of `The 1 per cents. will be received in payment at par, and by'
preference as laid: d'aeindiration.
friends at dinner yesterday, at his house in Hanover.square.
" The autplus of the fund will be supplied by the capitalists
The Marquis and Marchioness of Salisbury left town yesterday,
admitted by adjudication, to charge themselves with the payments
fur their teat, Hatfield, for a few days. K
i which may be required."
The Marquis of Lothian and Lord henry enerr arrived n town
, The following arc extracts from this Paper. We need hardly
yesterday. from Scotland. , remind our readers that the intelligence front Mexico, in the
Henry Witham, Esq has arrived at Fenton's Hotel, St. James's-
Madrid Gazettes, is not so late, by nearly a month, as that which
Street, from his seat in Northumberland. Departures :—The Hon.
we have
mes published. We stated. on Tuesday, that at the date of
Charles and Wilbraham Tollemache, for their seat, Hainfield I
i the last na from our Commissioner there, which was to the
Place, Hefts; James Spurrier, Eaq. for his stilt in Hants.
• ' 13th March, Mr. Harvey had engaged a house for a twelvemonth.
Departures from the St. Petcrsburgh Hotel. Miver-street :—Earl 1
It sheiks what sort of news from South America will serve for the
Minto, on a lour ; Captain and lady Lucy Peel. , politicians of Madrid and Paris :
Mr. and Mrs. Bastard and family have arrived at the British 110.
" The news from Mexico of the 20th February represents that
tel. JarnlynAtreet. from a tour. I cs "tal, as well as the whole country, to be in complete anarchy.
Mr. and 31rs. Devaux have left Gordon's Hotel, Albemarle, Tr. nixie* of Isobel have threatened to pillage Mexico. if they did
street, for Ramsgate. pay them what was due. They gave them two hundred thou.
Coursed and Alta. Madden have arrived at Holding's Hotel, I 12°1
sand piastres. which was furnished by the English, on which thcy
Dover-street, from Lichfield. I were again quiet. Various bands of other troop,* are flying about
Arrivals at 3livan's Hotel, Lower Brook-street :—N. Sutton,
1 the country, and have pillaged a courier. bearer of eighty thousand
FAq. sod Mrs. Sutton and family, from a tour. - histres, escorted by merchant, of the United States. Carr:peachy
Areiralsat Blake's Hotel,JernivnAtreet :—Mr. and Mrs. Davison ! disobeys the orders of the Executive."
and Orally. Dtures :—Sir •Davidge and Lady Gould, tor :
MADRID, Max 29.
their seat in Hert&edshire. A letter from San l'agn di Chili. of the 12th January, states
Arrivals at Flagdnn's Hotel, Oxford-street :—Sir Henry Fite_
that the Royalist army have got en great an ascendancy that a great
f,erbett, Bart from Derbyshire; the Honourable Thompson and has taken place, and they have been triumphant in every
bin. Vannick, from Sussex; Mr. and Mrs. Sanders; R. Heath- pd.an.kr
cote, Esq. from itudfardshire t T. Hill, jun. Esq. from Stour- a "..' • .
Our coast is blockaded by the corsairs of the Royalists, which
bridge ; W. P. Neale.. Esq. 16th Lancers, from Maidstone; James , have already taken ten vessels. It is said that Valparaiso and Lima
Whyte, Esq. from Devonshe; and H. Sharpe, Esq. from the
Continent. Departures:—Mr. and Mrs. Jekin, and 31iss Harvey I are blockaded.
on s', tour • Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Wino and 'family, ditto; the I
Rev. J. iriptock, for the Isle of Wight; Admiral Markham,
111. P. and John Markham, Esq. for Sussex.

PARIS, JUNI' 2.
It is said that the garrison of Paris is going to be reinforced by
two regiments of artillery. They also speak of the formation of a
camp about Paris for the Royal guard.
French Rentes opened at 104 f. 2.5 c. ; closed at 104 f. 50e. ; end
of the month, 103 f. 13c.; and closed at 103 f. 35 c., after baring
been 105 1. 50 c. Neapolitan. 90i.