The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-04-27 00:00:00

THE ell URCII.

The Rey. Edmund Grey, M.A. wan Instituted by commisdon, on the
14th loot. to the Vicarage of liirbymoomide, In the county and di nese of
York/ on the presentation of the Lord ChanLellor. •
The It,, /Ivory Will hum.dale, A.M. has been instituted by hi. Grace
the Arelthl.hop of York, to the Rectory of Bolton-by-Rulland, In the
county of York.
The Hey. Thomas Womley, M.A. Fellow and Tutor of Downing Col-
lege. has been Instituted, by the Archbishop of York, to the Hector, of
Sc..inton, in the North Ittdlng of Yorkshire.

SNIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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LIVERPOOL, TUKIIDAT, APRIL 23.
Not any foreign arrivals, but fifteen mall fruit Ireland and co/Widow.

Pahnoirra, Aran. 21.—Sailed, the Staamer packet, for Ll,bon.
Wind N.N.W.

PLYMOUTH, Aram 24.—Arrired, the Vibelia transport, from Gibraltar.
—Mod N. _ _

Poarsmourn, APRIL 'A
—Passed by for London,• the Rising Sun,
Drake, from Cape Coast, last from Fayal SAlled, Earl St. Vincent,
Middleton, with convicts, for New South Wales.—Wind N.W.
Doves Aram A.—Arrived off Ow port the Alonzo, Berbeck. from Rt.
John's. N.B. Royal Charlotte, flay, and Vista, —, from Charante ;
Five sisters, Galloway, from Cadiz; and the .Sultana, Blunt, from
llavannab.

De tt, Arßtt. 23.—Arrived and nailed for the River, the Minerva, Pro-
fronl Bengal ; Rawlins, Rigmaden, from Jamaica ; Matilda. Moore,
from Palermo; Hyde, Renolthain. from Port-au-Prince —Wind S.E.
It Nivn VrIC, APRIL Z.—The Liberty, Trevellyan, from St. Michael's
for London, ran on the Goodwin Saud this morning, but got off without
damage, and proceeded. Captain T. spoke the bark &Ilona, bound to
America, on the 17th inst. lat. 47. lons. 12. 20. W. all well.
GaA .• , ApRIL, 2S.—Arrlred the Waterloo, Mockler, from Lta•
bon ; Attires packet, Donald, from St. Michael's ; Duke of Kent, Digby,
from Lisboa; Courier, Taylor, from Tenerife; John and Pllmbeth,
Rowland, from St. Übe's ; Jane and Elizabeth, Row, from Terceira;
Posey Hall, Head, from st. Lucia; Janet, Stephenson, from St. Domin-
go; Ceres, Warren, from Bombay; 3farshrl Bennett, M'Arthur, from
Honduras; Graham Moore, Disort; from Zante; Samuel and Sarah,
Watts, from Antigua; Albion, Black, from Cadiz; and Inclination,
Deltsrn, from Bremen. Sailed the Rapt I, Roswell, for Naples; Helen,
Yeoman, for Coustantinuple ; and Demerara, Venables, for Demerara.
Nottru 24.—The Providence, Hutchinson, bound to
St. Peter...burgh, bas pot back here, leaky, having struck on the Bar.
Fs v st, APRIL B.—The Hiram, Sherman, from Bilboa to New York,
put in here on the 2d ult. In distress, hating caught Ere a few days pre-
vious. She landed her cargo, part of which WILY damaged, reloaded, and
proceeded ou the IStb.
New Yong. /lateen Z.—The French ship Adele, Trabout, from New
Orleans to Havre, was lost on the 28th ult. on Florida Reef ; the greater
part of the cotton oared, and carried to Key West. Crew arrived at Char-
leston.

--ST7JORNN, N. 8., MARCH 16.—The Veins, arrived at Liverpool, N.S.
from Berbice, un the 12th ult. On the south side of Sable Island saw a
vessel, supposed about 300 tons, on shore and abandoned.
Ban arcs, MARLU 11.—The American ship Elisabeth, from Portland,
IT.S. for Demerara, with a cargo of lumber, is aground on the Corentyne
,soast, and it is supposed sbe will not be got off.
Post At/ PRINCX CRATTI), MARCO 7.—Arrlved here On the 15th ult.
the Preach frigate /Inlet, with the Herten Deputies. from Brest , also
on the b Instant, the French frigate Hehe and French schooner of war
recite, from Brest, which together with the schooner of war Surprise
(daily expected;, will form the French naval squadron here.

Arrived in the River, the Janet, Stevenson, from St. Domingo ; Jittie
and Elizabeth, ltowe, from Terceira ; Albion. Blitek, from Cadiz ;
Waterloo, Wackier, from Lisbon ; and the Laurel, flurny, from Messina.
The Chieftain, Patterson, hi 32 days from St. Vincent's, has attired off
Dartmouth ; and the Germania, —, from Havannah, off Reachy Head.
The Cambridge. Allen, of London, was spoken with tith inst. by the
Germania, arrived in the Channel.

The Madison, from Liverpool to Charleeton, anti spoken with on the
2d Inst., and the Spartan, from Boston to Gibraltar, on the l'Ala inst. by
the Bawdily, arrived In the Downs.

The, LadiAml;ella, from Bristol to Naples, has put into Cork, leaky,
and must discharge part of her cargo.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING.

The Marquis of Preter's Redgauntlet, Net. Mb. I. 'Batched against the
Uuke of Portland's Mortgage, bit. for Thursday, to run across the Par,
fur 200. •
Three matches have been made for Friday, viz.:-
200. Ab. M. Mr. Puwlet's Logic, flat. 71b. against Mr. Wortley's
Reformer, 84. filb.
IMO. Dill. Bet. ilb. each. Lord Eleter's colt, by Whalebone, against
Mr. Itogen's Jocko.
lOU. h. ft. R.M. Colonel Wilson's Lamplighter, 84. Mb. against
Lord Orford's Swiss Guide, elst. Mb.

TrESDAV'S RACES.
FIR4T RAM

The King's Plate for Mires. R.C.

Mr. Scott% Wings
Colonel Wib.on's Black Daphne 2
Lord IVarwick's 1/luhle Entendre
Duke of Grafton'4 Pucelle...
Betting-2 to I mot Double I.:Vendee; 2to I apt Black Daphne; Ito
1 aru Pucelle ; and fi to I agat Wimp.
Daphne made all the running to the bottom of the hill, when the other
three came up, and they all kept abreast to the ortd--11'imm Inning a line
race by only half a length, rude by Robinson; Daphne, by Goodiaon ;
Double Entendre, by J. Day ; and Pucelle, by Barns: J.

SECOND RACE.
The 2,000 gs. stakes. Cults, Bst. 71b. ; tulles, 84.41 b.
Duke of Grafton's Dervise
Lord Exeter's e. by Comus
Mr. Wyndham's c. oat of Centaur's Dam
Betting before starting-2 to I against Rantipole, 3to 1 against God-
dard, 7to 2 a 'hist Dervise, and 6to I agalme Wyndham. Lord Esettr's
made strong running and kept tie lead to the bushes, when Mr. Wynd-
ham's came up, Derv's° appearing to be beat, a long way from home; he,
however, Improved his pace, reached the others at the rising of the OM,
and mode a slashing race with Lord Eseter's colt, Dervise w inning 'by
three quarters of a length, rode by J. Day, Lord Eseter's by Robinson,
Centaur by George Dockers'% Miltonla by Barnard, Barossa by Antall,
Viscountres by Chigney, and Rantipole by Goodisou.

Third Race. SOL by Subscription. Last 3 miles of B.C.
Duke of Grafton's Puerile .............. .....
Lord Verulam's Vitellioa
General Grossenor's Kingfisher
Mr. Pettit's Cahill:le

Betting-5 to 4 on VittUlna, 2 to I against CatiUne, and 3 to 1 against
Pucelle.

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Catiline took the front at !darting and made easy running to the turn
of the lands, when Vitellina and Pucelle passed him, and a good race
ensued between these two, till near the judge's chair, when Pucelle ob-
tained the lead and wan very cleverly by a length, rode by Barnard,
Vitellina by Connlly, Kingfisher by S. Day, and Catiline by Robinson.
Before and after the races some very heavy betting took place on the 9
great Stakes, and a little on the 1,000 gs. Stakes and Newmarket Stakes,
as follows :

1,000 OLINIRA9I 9.
6 to 4 agst Butterfly (taken) I 5 to 2 agst Problem.
NIIIIMARZUT . •
I apt any other.

2 to 1 apt The Dragon
J to I opt The Baron, and 4 to

to 1 apt Pottle
ill to 1 ttost The Baron
13 to 1 a,;-t Advuoce
14 to 1 avt Uervlce
14 to 1 oipt The General

is T.
16 to 1 apt Carthago
16 to 1 wit Dorini
17 to I apt Charming Molly
50 t 1 agst Claude Lorraine.'

S to 1 apt Butterfly
6 to 1 apt Problem
10 to I apt Parapluie
12 to 1 agst Elizabeth

12 to 1 art Yto-Prep
15 to 1 nr.t Itacbael
20 to I ag,t Morel.

t to 1 apt Iledlatnao
13 to 1 ag4t The Ds aguo
14 to I apt Belzoni

IT. LI

16 to 1 apt Crusader
18 to I avt Fanny
'2O to 1 art Barataria.

Amonst the visitors here are a great number oisporting gentlemen from
Cheder and the neighbourhood ; and as the celebrated races of that city
Ow place next week, 4ome betting hat tnken place on It, as well here as
at Chester. We have procured a statement of the odds on the principal
Stakes and Cups.

6 to 4 agst Longwalit
5 to 2 Ara Autocrat
3 to 1 apt Flexible

S to 4 agst Lamm'sLit
2 to 1 aget Dr. Faustus

TRADESMAN'S CEP.
7 to 2 apt Raji Baba
4 to I art Miller of Mansfield
9 to 2 apt any other.
STAND (UP.

5 to arkt Arachne
7 to 2 agst Itrutandurr.

DEE
to 1 a 3 to 1 agq Leviathan
2 rtt e. by Tiresiaa
Zr to 2 apt Tom I 7 to 2 apt any other.

Produce and? years old Stakes-5 to on tit e Geld.

APPOINTMENTS FOR TO-MORROW.
Match--Generat Grosvenor's The Palfrey against Mr. Illolony's f. bi
seam. 84. Jib. each.
Match—Mr. Udny's Tarandue natant Mr. Rogers's Muleteer, tist. 81b.
east'. 1001. T.Y.C.
Sweepstakes of 200 each , colts, rig. 71b. Tillie', fiserb. T.T.C.
Duke of York's Itschael, Duke of GraftOn's Bolivar, Mr. 'Thornhill's
The General, Mr. Prendergast's f. by Rainbow, out of Jannette ; 2 paid.
Sweep oak,. of 10 soy*. each (Randicap,, for all arm. T.T.C.
General GrJsvenor's Crockery, Sit. 121 b. Lord Jersey's Ariel, Bst. 91b.;
Mr. Forth's c. by Interpreter, 710. 41b. • Lord Anson's Ina, Mat. 10Ib. ;
Mr. Craven's Triumph, 9st. 23r. ; Mr. dravett's Pastime, Oat. 91b. ; Lord
Exeter's Polak Royal, 04t. 10Ib. ; Mr. Grovllle's Dahlia, est. 21b. ; Duke
of Ruiland'.. El Dorado, Bg. 10114 ; Mr. Powlett's c. by Crecy, lat. 111 b.;
and Mr. Pettit's Retreat, 54.41 b.
Mweepgakes of 100 each, for 3 year olds. A.P.
Doke of GrMt'n's Rufus, -84 t. 91b.; Lord Exeter's Kmunel, Bst. 91b4e
Duke of Grafton's Bolero, Bst. I;lb. ; Mr. Scott's Witt" 74t. 1 lib. ; Sir J.
!Imes Comedian, pst. 11116. ; Middleton and Pastime paid.
501. by Subscription. B.C.
Duke of Graftoo's To uttne, Mr. Ileadmote's Nigel, and Mr. Wyndbam'a
Chateau Margaux, brother to Addy.

MATCrt ►iOV i.xtcaiTax TO 1111LINOTOT Tunis,lgt.-31r. Noel, a
yeoman of the Brill-farm, Leleestershire,nndertook, on Monday morning,
at one o'clock, to walk from Leicester to Islington in 23 hours. The
match was for 200 toveieigns, and the distance is 94 miles. The pedes-
trian went to Hackleton, 37 miles, to breakfast, without halting, its seven
hours, .and proceeded on at a winning pace to Woburn. 22 miles, in live
hours. Ile took refreshment again, and left himself 3.5 miles to Rerun.-
pllsh In something over ten hours. He won without fatigue, having 20
minutes to spare.
Isviittnarisn MATCU.—Mr. Oswald, of Dishley, Leicestershire, and •
north country gentleman, named Reddish, who were considered the best
shots in all Englund, hevin,7 challenged any two of the crack clubs, at 22
birds each, two trapped at a time, with double barrelled guns, for 300 soy*.
a side. Messrs. Goodchild and Robinson, of the Ashton and Reston
Clubs, accepts 1 it, and the lust dayN shooting took place on Monday,
when a tie was shot, by each bagging 32 blvd... 'fhe match took place in
Captaln Petrel park, at Spree, Nosthamptotnhlre, and the tie was shot
off on Tuesday as follows :—Mr. Oswald killed Id, and his partner 15 ;
total 33. Mr. Goodchild killed 16, and his coadjutor 14, losing .he matc►
by three birds. The double barrel, killed MOst of the birds.

DISTRESS IN SPITALPIELDS.—EAdVeniSeIIIeTII.j•-•••1/ e
understand that upaants of 30,1000 f. worth of rich silks, satins, and
gauzes, barege de aoie, grog es lndes, shawls, &c. &c., are now
selling withodt the lewd reserve, by commission, fur the relief of
the distressed Spitaltielde manufacturers, at Shears and Co.'s,
No. 120, Regent-street. The goods are warranted to be of the
most fashionable description, and will be sold for less than half
they mat in making.