The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-06-20 00:00:00

FUNER.4L of Ole COUNTESS .f LIVERPOOL.

Last uranium the mambas of the late deeply regretted the
enlisters of Liverpool *me removed hum ber residence,
Fife Hauer, in Whitehall, for interment is the family vault,
at °Mowry, in Glosieestershire.
The prirerssioa nvorrit in a most molests manner, at nine
o'clock, in the following order:—
Six horsemen, two and Iwo.
The plasm of feathers.
The earse,
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Drawn by min homes, the pall bearing Hie armorial
seentebeoss.
Three nmerning coaches and sin,
followed by upwards of severity Noblemen and Gentlemen's
can mgrs. Arming diem ire observed those of the Dukes
of York and Clarence, the Dykes of %Valium:to ant De-
vonshire, the Marquis mid Marchioness of Hertford. the
Earls of Harr-wort and Bridgewater, Lords
Spencer, ate. &e. rte.

sterdoy her MAJESTY hod n dinner witty at
r house in town. The following dibtinguialied
perretio were 11 review :---
I.urd owl Lady Minos., Marquis and Mareltiosem of T.
wigtoc k, Lord Wm. Futsserald, Mr. sod Mro. M. A. Taylor,
Sir Roberti Wilson, M.P. Mr. Melamine, M P. Mr. W. H.
Whitbread, M.P. Sir Ronald Ferguson, M.P. and Mr.
Brougham, Al P.

The QUEER has renewed her engagement with
Colonel hot>Ea for the occupation of Ursoden-
burgh House fur another year, and is building a
kitchen detached from the house, upon an improved
plan.
Monday the Princess AUGUSTA dined with the
Duchess of KENT, at her residence in Kensington
Palace.
Yesterday the Princess AUGUST♦ rode out in an
open carriage and four, accompanied by the Duke
and Duchess of CLARENCE. Their 'toys! High-
nesses alighted at the nursery grounds of Mr. L►x,
at Hammersmith, ■nd viewed the extensive plan-
tations.
The Duke and Duchess of CutitExcx dined
yesterday with the Princess AUGUSTA.
Last night the Duke and Duchess of CLARENCE
and the Princess AUGUSTA honoured the Italian
opera with their presence.

The numerous and valuable presents of services
of plate, China, &c. whicl► have been presented to
the Duke of IYLLLtSGTUIt were displayed on
Monday evening. at the grand entertainment given
by his Grace to the Officers of the Royal Horse
Guards and others who were ut the battle of Water-
loo, amounting to 42.
We are hastily to find moon inquiry, that the re-
cent attack upon the life of General Ei ii does
not tend to place it in imminent danger.
Yesterday the two beaUtiful planets, Jupiter and
Saturn, were in apparent conjunction.
.their
sauce bring only two minutes. and prever4ted- to the
coutemploiire mind a majestic urpegrauer.

and a■ metros-

On Wednesday morning last the ebb-tide left
entangled among some rocks in the river Severn,
at the Old Paaasgr, a very large specimen of whet
is vulgarly termed the sea toad. Au active clever
young man, the heed-waiter at Beachley Howe,
after ■ long struggle, succeeded in securing the
minister, arid dragging it on shore. The head and
mouth were considerably more than half its bulk ;
the diameter of • the latter, when. extruded, was
more than fifteen inches, and lined with small but
very sharp teeth. It lad a receptacle, or !munch,
under each fin, capable of containing u couple of.
quarts; .and, iu place of ventral fins, what very ,
dowdy resembled two small human bands. It was
put into a !urge bathing tub, but did nut live
lung. Its weight was nerdy eyrie
On Wednesday evening r man of the 11111111IP of Ac-
cess, a most notorious and duringcbarecter, was coin-
committed to Worcester county gaol by the Rev. J.
MAKTIN, charged with stealing India, the property
or Mr. FLETcutt, of the Hill Farm, Upton-on-
Severn. Ou the road to his place of destination, in
custody of two constables, he made a desperate
attempt at escape, and in which hr nearly succeed-
ed, by lesping.eser Upton bridge into the -trier
Severn. A boat was, however, inicuedustely pro-
cured, in which he was followed some distance dowm
the stream ; when, after much resistance and seve-
ral ineffectual attempts to owlet his pursuers, he
was compelled from exhaustion to swim on shore,
where lie was te-taken, and is uow safely lodged
iii gaol.

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kwil'bilvrdagocisisalliestilt:llBll"lll/elidtkaarli,Z. 111.111ber to hoer ere/Vaasa inshilic'. masritiernde in . 61,,i,deatin„- • a aim, at ,„, *rime. i„ • a eimprorltelete gb'eleal.
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di.,„,„„,m, to withhold their- contribution from fire •.' rAisismissiome 'Tr.-heel said. hedissagleilelp•liiinelltr.
general fund of mirth, and gond humour; end if ' Pod, which lio hod 'Pi?. of foelearnie°lll* C•4111".ilt.
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thrre but few .of. striking merit, yet by far the 1.40110.0-"lttircutiasieher.`kogo.datalwii.::ariaaa'a "1118,,,,sagwilawassetinked.,-
greater part might be deeetrioily cameo/trod as re- 1 „any , vn. nag ,0 lay ...la% - • ~, .f . eiwsumergpre ac-
epectsible. . r manta is
imiwonfil be satisfactory !before thetreditors, but
Amos, the most distinguished, omeseellentgroviri of I flee, hots the cutest 4.f theil. tremmelions, it mieuld reqnire
eirstes, one heist an elderly tied Owns women, whom I-smother month at kmst to complete. it ; he, therefore, thought
deem, ow, and dem proved llyttedlo be•above the coal- it irolidd be helter fur all Ponies. to give svilltient time, in
man stamp of ordiusey masqueraders. In chinoiserie:si, and 'gent any farther disappoiniencut to the ereditUrs, wbu
the other wore Pl'i'lle•mwde° of dielaaihen, they were per- 'Must naturally be anxious to know what they had to raped;
lee adepts, and succeeded to admiraiim in paneling awl with Oils vieir his brother Cominissioesers aod binnelr bad
cajoling sundry young lien, by the soloing void viewedy agreed to adjourn to the 31st of July.
with which they lei-ailed to them Both seeneal mailers Idebts; Several creditors proved their and a penes Oilsn'at-
as might be with safety predicted of almost every young , tended on the part of ■antember of India who were creditors,
&flow of the same age, or such affairs of a more par- i proposed, that • day shouldshouldhe appointed for receiving their
titular or personal applicability, as their logensiety bad I claim., ou which no Wier shuold be received. The Commis.
enabled then previously to estrum from the lips of the woo- shiners said, that if the ladies were "Ahem to pay the in-
dent... themselves. They never overlooked the customary ! pease of the meeting they were willing to give up their lime,
eseeismily of retool'( their palms with silver, awl from i lost they would by so mesas concert to allow any expense to
the gravity of their pockets towards moeuteg, gave solid I fall on the estate.
perms( of their suransfol practice. Sasides dose we re- The Gentlewisu who appetred for the ladies inquired Of
marked Three NOM? Venetia:se, 'plotted mod cermet in , the &Mellor what the expense ef a merlin[ *mild be, tool
costume, but as retiring. solemn, and absurd as the Council I was aoswered about 201.; he thee agreed oft the part of the
of Tew, or the State Inquisitors. Ladies, that the expense should be paid by them, sad a day
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.me., armed cop-it-pie, one in steel and the *thstle was accordingly appointed.
brass rmour, claoked heavily scrods the hail aceasionally,
bet for the most part of the evening remained stationary on
each side of the ens from the lobby. ,
• A Rispantiso, is every act and look the bravo's self.
A capital Huntsman, and a Joehry who had backed
tithe, cult or Ally in his life.
Jobiert and Sell admirably sustained. , ~ N ~1
Several rustics of divers Urikre and varioes thgepre if
merit, mostly in good keeping; but two, a Yeriehire Lad
and a Wise Cern/re Clown, mdmi‘ahry so.
As Irish Haymaker and an Irish Pedlar Woman were
amnia the best masks hi the room.
A rilerierrat of Lae sod I Barristers formed so ails
mirabk group. Their humorous offers of keel assistance
and advice tio the occurrence of any mimic brawl, and their
eager loquacity un the subject of &dietetic! assault, battery,
sad breach of the peace ISM exceeded by mothers hut the
Grotesque appearance of this wigged, gowned, and hogged
troop capering soil frisking is a jig or a reel.
Several Mayday Chimney Sweepers, one of them admi-
rable.
A Quack Doctor, who appeared to bare burrowed the
mietunse of Dicke, Gossip fur the occasion.
A Dom Giovanni, by no means calculated to verde the
jealous apprelieutdoes of the one sex, ur to atideriatas the
vinue of the other.
Two Richards, deadly only in their dullness ; 'either of
wham were (as a Holy Friar gaily observed) Kee* in arty
respect.
Sir Abel Handy, a would-he philosopher ay.- _
oohed boaster, but neither able woe hand,
A Felber Paid, bloated by faiths, mid mortilcation into
*jolly sample of rosy-gilled conteimemst,, farads ludicrous
mistrast with•lank-haired Paieafic, who scowled ltheollsiool7
en all around hint as Le whined and mussed mete the shows.
setioasa of man.
The wily two positively striking characters in the room
limo Jae& Randall and Ned Turner, who bad a set-to with
aka gloves, which produced much sport. Au attempt was
made by an amateur of the fancy to pit the 0 Sight Irish
hail" spine our of the French Heecolesea, but she latter nog.
deseybsg-bia customer, could sot be brought t. the scratch.
A asaiggray of Norris Dancers acquitted themselves to
aimsvatirm
Aram same. Sailors ; one as inmatiewt paremitiere of
• dashing, retainer " man.uf war's man," -sad the rest a
' most lobberly crew of 'l4.mg.sbure guile.
A parire, indsolens, and well-drested Chino", who might
lime beam easily mistaken fur one of the blandsrias front the
Lamle. Genuine Tea Warehouse.
A a.'alous, but rather *anomie Grey Frier. who applied
the scourge must unsparingly to five lollies sad levities of all
who came willou the reach of his observations.
Too •ell•dresaed Scheid-toys, selFsekatly froward mod
aiimbi
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An Irish dealer in nitlicesmid whiskey, who 'appeared to
have been himself she only constant customer misl devoted
admirer of his bottle ofpoikeita.
i. Harlequin, Clow*, and Pantaloon, an inandlleat ramp,
who, if amateurs, nought vie with many psodessisteal per-
formers whom we base sees.
Twu turbaued followers of the Crewed, whose reeling
*Aimee of the precepts of tbeKll,4ll would have dune credit
he the most sturdy and orthodox Christian.
A numerous assortment of Jews. Quakers, Watchmen,
Orange-pigs, Flower-girls, Haymakers, tioneensaids,Fisk-
emeemere, old Maids, Old Bachelors, said Nometeeeripte, and
Damilie less its nuniber than usual, made up the rest of time
weary assemblage.
About half-past ogle tits Saloon was thrown open as a sup-
per-room, tables being laid for about three hundred. During
IM night, however, we should think abort four or he
hamared persona mast have partake. of the supper,
seloek as had been announced, was solid and sobataidish
le the English style, sod plentifully provided. The wines
were of excellent usality, and at moderate prices.
The mirth and hilarity of the company were kept up wish
He greatest spirit until six o'clock, at which blur nearly tha
whole retired.
We are loath to mix op with the pleasurable feelings whack;
such a festival naturally excites, soy thing which might
mid of diocesans', but we cannot forbear to bled •I°
le the managers, 'bat the aegleeting to procure the atieude
• sure of a few police officers at the doors to peotect the cone.!-
patty as they ',tired from the indecent attacks of the mob
ansgesibled round the door*, who carried their rudeness on
skit occasion to the talent of personal violence in many in-
Magee', was but an ungracious return for the liberal patron.
age winch they had been exercising towards the establish-
meut.

SUICIDE BY A LADY.

Yesterday sieraing a Lady named Self, the widow of
an Officer, ieisidiog at Keosington, daring the absence of
her *errant*, with a rope which she had previously procured,
put us end to bee eziateree by fastening one end so the top
of Ilse diaoisig room door, sad pasting the ether end,
which .be bad formed into a noose, round her neck. She
was (*mid guile dead on the return of the 'errant.. An
!aglow was held last night on the body, and the Jury re-
turned a verdict of Lunge,.
ArTSIPTIID SUICIDS.

Yesterday morning, shout eight o'clock, a young Lady,
*bout 18 years of age, dressed a fashionable attire, was nh-
aerved by several perm*. walking barkwards and fin wards
near lbe bank of the New Riser, Ishoglon. Her hurried
sad irregular step attracted atteritiow ; and she was sten to
take other boiastet, and throw it into a field; after which
she leaped into the water, bad fortssuately ►he war taken out
Lefties life was extinct. She was then eolaveyed to the Sun
Tarera,mul when she had recesered, sloe beret into a flood
or tears, and in the meet hitter asgai.h deplored that she had
btes restored told* arid misery. She refused (although ear-
nestly solicited) to tett her name or ronsexiona. hke Mee
most interemiug iw her appearance, and her condition excited
`moral sympathy.

RIOT f.V WRSTMINSTER.

On Monday evening the neighbourhood of Tothal-
L street and the A Imoury, 11'estraitrister. presented
a *cease of the greatest uproar and coufusiop, by
the sudden appearance of a 'Along party of soldiery,
who having (tank freely
.tivrougliout the day iu
honour of the isouiversary of the " tumoral:9le
battle of Waterloo," helium:they separated quar-
relled with their comrades, sod a general couflict
ensured, which became so very %tanning that the
shoykerpers were. compelled to dope their house%
information bring given at Queen-square of the
disturbance, • posse of officers shortly arrived ant
the spot, under the directions of Gilmoie ; but their
aogerarosice seemed to increase she tumult, fur on
endeavouring to disperse them, they were indantly
attacked by the assisrlassiss,seeveral of whims had
'Provided themselves with weapons to act °tithe 411.7
(emotive, if attacked, when • regular beide com-
menced, which lasted for a considerable time. During
this period • smother of individuals on both sides
were ..tuockeil • dower, and while UI I the ground
beaten iu a most uumerciful mousier. The officer.,
however, 'succeeded in apprehending sixteen of
the most refrectury, and lodged them in the watch-
house fur the night.
About half-twit eight o'clock • party of the first
regiment of guards that were on duty came to the
asaistance •of the police, in order to disperse *the.
mob, winch had then assembled in considerable
trumbers. and in a few minute's Mr. Rairraford, the
Magistrate of Queen-square, was observed, at tlise
hazard of his life, rushing through the crowd to
assist the officer.. To preserve the price. i.e Jouisd
it requisite to read the Riot Act, winch he dot wills
loud voice in she Alimony, and tequesterl the
sob quietly to dispes.e.
The officers with the assialsoce of the soldiers
were thou ordered to clear the streets of all riotous
persons, and station themselves at the evertors lead-
tag to the Alrnoney, to prevent the snob collecting
again, which had the desired effect. and at twelve
o'clock the peace of the neighbourhood was
restored.
Quant-agorae —Yesterday James Minton, Joseph Brad_
Dhow, Jams/shuns, Samoa,' Waterfiehl, James Lee, Rickard
Rowbettem, WHltaae Hardy, Thomas Pope, Laptltorme
Nos. Polies, Hammel Pearee,aud Breunell, with ethers.
were heaught up, charged with being concerned to the
abort met my, is which several perilous were very seriously
wade!, some of whom are sow iu the lisfirwary in a
Zlea evaditiuss.
ek, der,,,g the whole of the slay was surrouuded
by Ilistosamls of peewee to view the Peistinere, who were
bomeht up at about one o'clock, escorted by • etroug body
111=Woodward, Captain Ditmastmel, and Captain
BeottrY So whose regiments she various whiles. its custody
boloorrei, attended for the purpose of beariag the evidence.
Several witarsees were examined Who confirmed the above
statement.
Waterfield, Lapiborne, Brennell, Pollen, end
Pearce, were diachsrsed, but all the others (wills the 'seep-
tiou of Maims) were ordered to find bail of responsibility.
'Mission, who received a good character from his oforre, Sit
was mitred to depart, es a promise made to smart 'rhea
tailed urea.
During the whole of yesterday • report iirevaded
that three persons had been killed the preceding
evening at the above affray, by the ',buckry sot_
tfMrs. • Every inquiry, however, has been made to
ascertain•tisat fact, but it proves to be erroneous.
in the • course of the evening several persons were
brought into the Westminster Infirmary wourolvd,
but only tiro remained, one of whom presented a
shocking spectacle (we understand a Mr. Poodle),
With bis skull dreedlully fnscturrd, who stow his or
such a dangerous coudition, that iro hopes are
entertained of his recovery. The other man has re-
ceived several severe brumes, but likely to do well.
Coal has been found, afttr•botint a considerable
depth, at Kelhead. the property of the Marquis of
QuiiaUiEalr.—(Owtwfrie, Journal.)