The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-04-28 00:00:00

TO MERCHANTS,

Captains of Ships, Ilardwaremen, Jewellers, General Dealers,
Country Shopkeepers, and others.
By Alt. WILLIAMS,
At the Auction Alan, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 3d,
FRIDAY, the sth, TUESDAY, the 9th, and WEDNES-
DAY, the lUt of May, at Twelve, for the benefit of the
Creditors,

extensive STOCK of HARDWARE, CUTLERY,
SHEFFIELD PLATED GOODS, OPTICAL and
ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS, FOSSILS, SHELLS,
NATURAL CURIOSITIES, and numerous other articles;
consisting of several casks (containing 50 and 100 dozens in each)
of Lascars' knives and German shoe knives, for the West India,
African, filogadore, and South American markets; saws, carpen-
ters' and edge tools, cloth provers, upwards of 601) dozen of ivory,
black horn, tip, wood, and bone handle knives and forks, with des-
serts and carvers; boot and shoe makers' half-moon and S knives;
Turkey-stone straps, for sharpening all kind of knives; a large
assortment of very line polished steel and common scissors' cards of
ditto; pocket and- pea knives, rams and cards of ditto; drinking
horns, mottled and common ; handsome plated articles ; three and
four feet achromatic telescopes, on brass stands, in mahogany
cases; day and night telescopes, ship ditto, walking-stick ditto;
solar, botanical, and other microscopes; air pumps; Ferguson's
four-inch mechanical terrestrial and celestial globes ; large and
small magic lanterns ; camera obscures; near 200 elegant opera
glasses, richly mounted in gold and silver, and tortoiseshell reading
and eye glasses; Chinese snuff-boxes; several hundred specimens
of fossils, minerals, Egyptian pebbles and shells; rare and natural
curiosities, etc. titc.
N.B.—The whole in excellent condition, and lotted suitable for
merchants, captains, dealers, and private purchasers.
To be viewed on Tuesday and mornings of wile, and catalogues
had at Garraway's, Lloyd's, Jerusalem, Jamaica, and New Eng-
land 041'x-houses; at the Mart; and of Mr. Williams, Thrug.

TURKEY AND PERSIAN CARPETS,
Just imported, of superior Texture and New Designs.
By Mr. IVII.LIAMS,
At the Auction Mart, on THURSDAY NEXT, at 12,
TIIIRTY-EIGHT TURKEY CARPETS, from 1.1,
A. feet by 11 feet 10 inches, to 24 feet by 16 feet ; Twenty
PERSIAN Ditto, and Thirty Ditto HEARTH RUGS.
To be stewed on Wednesday and Morning of Sale. and cataloguei
had st the Mart; Gnaw/ray'. ; and of Mr. Williams, Tbrogmor-
ton-weet.

GROVE HOUSE, TOTTENHAM.
Capital Freehold Residence, with Offices, Pleasure Grounds, Gar.
dens, a fine Sheet of Water. and 14 Acres of rich Meadow Land.
:By Messrs. BURRELL and SON,
At Garraway's, on FRIDAY, May 19, at 12,
(By order of the Executrix of the late Charles Hibbert, Esq.,
deceased.)
Tills Valuable FREEHOLD ESTATE comprises
1 that distinguished family house called Grove House, beauti-
fully situate at entrance of the rural village of Tottenham, and
in a highly respectable neighbourhood, four miles from London.
with an extensive frontage next the high road, and a double row of
noble forest trees. The house is seated at a pleasant distance from
the road, with cart4spe drive, and commands picturesque views
over a fine face of country. and contains a noble entrance ball.
lofty dtawing.room 24 feet long, bow-windowed dining-room 30
feet in length, breaktast parlour, library, principal and secondary
staircases, ten *chambers, two dressing-ronms, water-closets, store
and butler's rooms, and domestic offices of every description, well
supplied with fine water. The out-door offices are very convenient;
spacious coach-yard, with buildings containing admirable stabling
for nine horses, two coach houses with lofts sod rooms over,
brew-house anti bake-house, a farm-yard, cow and art-houses and
other farming buildings. The grounds are tastefully covered with
lawns and extensive gravel walks and shrubberies, walls covered
with the finest fruit trees, orchard with thriving young trees, kitchen
gardens plentifully stocked, hot-house. grapery and *green.housea,
and fourteen acres of rich meadow land ornamented with mutely
timber.

The property may be viewed .20days preceding the sale, by
tickets, and particulars may be had on application to 3lessrs. Bur-
rell and Son. Tokenhouse-yrtrd, whets a plan of the estate may be
seen. Particulars also of Messrs. Gaup, Hadrian, Gatty and tlad.
dan, solicitors, Angel-court, Throgmouon-sweet; and at Lloyd's
and Garraway's Coffee-houses.

ELEGANT RETIRED DETACHED VILLA,
With Offices, extensive Pleasure Grounds, productive Gardens,
and Land, situate at the extremity of dernehill. Camberwell ;
for beauty of scenery it surpasses all others within the same
distance of the m-tropolis.
By Messrs. BURRELL and SON,
At Garraway's, on FRIDAY. May 19, at 12,
VALUABLE long LEASEHOLD ESTATES, held
at, ground rents; consisting of a gentleman's handsome
residences finely situated on an eminence, extremely picturesque,
and commands from the house and grounds delightful prospects of
the neigbouring and surrounding country. The house is fitted up
with great taste, no expense having be/prepared in perfeetingit ;
is approached by a carriage-drive through a luxuriant shrubbery,
and contains six bedchambers and servants' sleeping apartment,
large store and other closets, bath-room, handsome entrance hall,
drawing and dining rooms with French windows opening under a
veranda to the lawn and grounds; good domestic offices apd kitchen,
wash-house, butler's pantry, dairy, larder, large temperate wine
cellars, beer and coal cellars. The whole abundantly supplied with
fine water. The out-door offices in the coach yard consist of sta-
bling for eight horses. coach-houses, harness and man's rooms,
lofts, piggery and poultry houses, cart-abed. &c. The pleasure
grounds are laid out with great judgment, with extensive walks ;
the gardens are fully cropped, with lofty walls covered with the
choicest fruit trees, melon-ground, tool-house, shed, &e. The
house, grounds, and paddock are held for an unexpired terns of
44 years and a half, at a g•ound rent of 60/. per annum ; the farm.
yard and four acres of rich land, with an extensive frontage next
Water-lane, is held for the same term, at a ground rent of 4W. per
annum.
• it' sale, The premises mar be viewed 14 days preceding e by
tickets, on application to Mere.. Burrell and Son, 13, Tokenhouse.
yard ; particulars also of Mr. Preston. solicitor, 10, Tokenhouse-
yard ; and at Lloyd's and Garraway's Coffee-houses.

CAPITAL ADVOWSON, MANOR, LAND. AND
TITHES, SURREY.
_ .

In a fertile and beautiful part of the county, distant about 36
miles from London.
By Messrs. BURRELL and SON,
At Garraway's. nn TUESDAY, May 39, at 12, by merit of the
Trustees for Sale, under the will of the Rev. James Fielding,
deceased, ,t.
IHE PERPETUAL ADVOWSON of the valitable
J_ RECTORY of CRA N ',EY, situate between Guildford and
Horsham, 11 miles from the former and 10 milesfrom the latter
(subject to the life of the present incumbent, aged 51 years), and
computed to be of the annual value of 1.500/. per annum. This
Advoweon constitutes a singularly valuable and desirable churth
preferment; comprising a most respectable parsonage house, seated
on a lawn, replete with every convenience, with portico entrance,
approached by a carriage drive, and thriving plantations, gardens,
; also a small vicarage house and glebe, with agricultural
buildings. The glebe consists of about 1.9 acres of pasture., mea-
dow, and arable land, and about 50 acres of wood land at cop-
pice, together with the great and small tithes arising from, about
5,000 acres of arable, meadow, and pasture land, exclusive of the
glebe and waste lands, the n.ajor part of which are compounded
for, and the remainder taken in kind. The occupiers pay this paro.
chial rates for the tithes, and the manor consists of a past of the
parish of Crattley. The whole estate is exonerated from land tax.
The property may be viewed by permisaion of the incumbent,
and printed particulars had 111 days preceding the sale, of 31essrs
Lowtess, Crosse, and Battye, Solicitors, Hatton-court, Thread.
needle-street ; at the White Hart, Guildford ; the Anchor,
Horsham ; the Red Lion, Dorking; and of M essrs. Burrell and
Son, 13, Tokenhouse.yard.

IMPORTANT FREEHOLD PROPERTY, near Ware, in
Hertfordshire, twenty.one miles from London.—Ware I'ark and
Mansion, Ware Park Farm, two Manors, with right of Free
Warren, anti capital newly-erected Water-mill and Buildings.
By Messrs. BURRELL and SON,
At Cutaway's, on TUESDAY, May 38, at 12, in Four Lots,
by order of the Proprietor.
Lot 1, VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE,
comprising WARE PARK. within one mile of
Ware an Hertford, in a fine sporting part of the county of Herta,
with a capital Mansion, 'planned with noble suits of apartments,
and seated in a beautiful Park of 321 acres, surrounded by beauti-
fully-diversified grounds in hill and dale, richly ornamented by
noble forest trees and thriving plantations, large productive walled
fruit and kitchen gardens, greenhouse, grapery, excellent attached
and detached offices of every description, four double coach-houses,
stabling for 28 horses, commodious farm-yards, with barns, stables,
and outbuildings; also the right of sporting over the estate.
Lot 2. A most desirable and eligible FREEHOLD FARM.
adjoining, called WARE PARK FARM, comprising 291 arm of
moat excellent land, in a high state of cultivation, with a superior
house and farming building, fences. gates. &c. in the highest order.
Lot 3. A FREEHOLD GROUND BENT of 2701. per an-
num, exclusive of land-tax, issuing out of a capital and very sub-
stantial newly-erected water-mill, with all suitable buildings, two
excellent dwelling-houses, five cottages, gardens, plantations, and
22a. lit. 33P. of land, on lease for a term of eighty years from the
211th of September, 11123, with the valuable reversion of the estate
at the expiration of the term.
Lot 4. Two valuable MANORS, and right of Free Warren,
extending over several thoussad acres, in the parishes of Ware and
Thundridge, with the fines, quit rents, reliefs, royalties, fishery,
con ts leet, courts baron, and immunities thereto belonging, loge-
thee with the tolls arising from the market of the town of Ware.
The Mansion and Farm may be viewed, by tickets. 20 days pre-
ceding the sale, which, with particulars, may be had of Messrs.
Burrell and Son, 13, Tokenhouse-yard; and of Mr. Lythgoe, so.
lici tor, 22, Eramstreet, Strand. where plans of the estate may he
seen. Particulars alsp-at the Bull, Ware ; Half-moon, Hertford ;
Sun, Hitchin ; Buil,' Royston r, Crown, Hockerill • Four Swam,
Waltham-eras ; sadat Lloyd's sad Garrawars Coka-houses.

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HARE AND VALUABLE BOOKS.
B EANS,
At his House, No. 93, Paly l-ma Mr.
II,THIS and SEVEN following
DAYS,
COLLECTION of most Choice, Rare, and •Curious
BOOKS, including Biblia Sacra LIMAS, 2 vols. printed by
3leotelin, the rarest of all the editions of the Latin Bible, blue mu.
roccn ; Holy Bible, translated by Niles Coverdale, the first Eng.
nib Bible ever printed, excessively rare. 1533 ; Biblia Sacra Po.
lyglotta et Castelli Lexicon, 8 vols. with Dedication to Charles 11.
Chroniea del Rey Don Juan el Segundo, original edition, printed
upon vellum, unique ; a collection of rare Spanish Chronicles ; lei.
dnri Etyrnolugia, first edition, printed upon vellum, a most splena
did and magnificent hook, 1472 Howell's Familiar Letters, Mira,
in 3 vols. imperial folio, and ill trated with numerous curious and
rare portraits ; Lyf of Saint . tharin of Senis, imprinted by
Caxton ; Dugdalcc Worwi e, 2 vols. large paper ; Nickes
Thesaurus Lingo aliment, 3 vuls. large paper, is
morocco; Dietional u ad Lusitanlco.Japonicum, excesskely
rare ; rare old English Poetry and Tracts ; fine series of larva
paper liearnes, &c.

STREATHAM, SURREY.
CAPITAL AND VERY SPACIOUS RESIDENCE.
With Lawn, &e. and with or without the large walled Gardens.
Coach Houses, Stabling, and Pleasure Grounds, and a lew acres
of Meadow Land.

►ro he LET on LEASE, by %VINSTANLEY and,
SONS, Es capital and most commodious RESIDENCE lot
a large Family ; containing numerous bed citardbers. apacictif
dining, drawing, and morning rooms. excellent offices, &c. ; plea.
sandy situate near the Church at Streatham, in the county of
Surrey, only about nix miles tram London.
-..444tia,steired, and farther particulars had; by applying to Win.
atanktignd Sons, paternoster-tow.

This day, post Bvo. 9s. 6d. a new Edition of
SIX MONTHS in the WEST INDIES, in NYS.
Printed for John Murray, Albemarle-street.

On tipaiday, in foolscap Ow. with Etchings and Wood Cotr, a
Second Edition of
FAIRY LEGENDS and TRADITIONS of the
it SOLI'll of IRELAND.
• Printed for John 31urrayOlbewarle-street.

On We(Menai:llra.
MHE TRUE HISTORY of the STATE PR/1
80*ER, commonly called " The Iron Mask," extract
from thepocuments in the French Archiven.
•; By the Hon. GEORGE AGAR ELLIS.

Printed for John Murray, Albemarle-; '

Jost published, in tiro.
I. OBSERVATIONS UPON HAWKING.
By Sir JOHN SE BR IGli T. Ban.
Describing the Mode of Breaking and 31anaging the 'Meteor
kinds of Hawks used In Falconry', Bro., price /
2. The ART of IMPROVING the BREEDS of DO.
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3. OBSERVATIONS on DOO.BR EA ING. By Wq.
Floyd, Game-keeper to Sir John Sehnght, Bro.. N. Q.
4. The GAME BOOR; or, Sportsman's Companion, price
71., lA. Bd., ov2la.

b. The FISHING BOOK ; or, Angler's Companion, price 7i.
and I. id.

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On the Ist of April was published, price Gs.
THE BRITISH CRITIC (Quarterly Series) No.
CONTENTS.-1. Committees on Ireland.-11. Testameous
Vetusta.-111. American Novels.—lV. Eusehit Chronicon lopar-
titum.—V. %Vaterton's Wanderings.—Vl. Life and Character of
the Bight Honourable James Oswald.—Vll. Mills's History of
Chivalry.—Vlll. Bentley's Ancient and Modem Hindu Astro.
nomy.-IX. Maltby on th• Palworomaica--.X. Finlayson's Mis-
sion to Siam and M`Culloch on Absenteeism.—.Xll.
Society for Conversion of Jews.—Xlll. Homer's Introduction. so
the Greek Tongue.—XlV. Waterland's Works.—XV. Primasy
Charges of the .Junior Bishops (18254 •
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This day is pulilinbeJ. price U. Is.
TART XVII. of the ENCYCLOPiEDIA METRO-
POLITANA,

COWTENTS.—I. Pure Sciences—Arithmetic. 11. Mixed and
Applied Sciences—Galvanism, complete. 111. historical and
(Biographical Division-Jewish History—Herod the Great—Hrsto.
finite of Home—Decline of Latin Poetry. IV. Miscellaneous Di-
Ittion—English Lexicm—D 1 F—D It A,—including Digamma
Diplomacy— Directory— Disciple— Divan—Divine— Diving-Bell
Divnree—Dock—Domingo,SL—Dorado,El—Dorsenhire—Double
—Down, &c.
',,,* A few copies are printed on royal paper, with proof impres-
sions of the Plates, price l:. Ns. The Parts from I. to XVI. on
royal or demy paper, may be had together, or separately.
Printed for J. Mawman; C. and J. Hivington ; Baldwin, Cr).
dock, and Joy ; Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper ; 0. B. Whittaker ;
J. Duncan, London ; J. Parker, Oxford ; and Deighton and Suns,
Cambridge ; and may be had of all Booksellers in the United
Kingdom.

I t .anl'ANnceDtElo tthelcLT
y,leasnedepruebsir:cefntfactil,Z to
ral,
that he has now completed Nobility,the Grtelepknaririrs Dr a most magnificent
AIODEL of St. PETER'S CHURCH at Rome. the properly of
a Nobleman, which has been examined and approved by some of
the first Architects In the kingdom; the dimensions of which ma
nine feet nine inches in length, three feet in breadth, and three foot
In height. It is the only model In the world of such magnitude,
and known to be the joint production of several distinguished Pipes.
This perfect specimen of Architecture wilt be found to be a correct
representation of the interior us well as the exterior of St. Peter:.
The proprietor having kindly' consented to grant Mr. Kieft the ex-
clusive privilege of exhibiting this surprising production 10 the
public for a short time, as a part remuneration for his arduous la•
bours, in the repair of It, he gladly embraces the opportunity thus
offered him of doing so. Amongst other articles of curiosity ood
interest which he proposes submitting to inspection, will be found
various anatomical wax models of great beauty, which he has jars
received from Genoa, and which he confidently recommends*.
worthy the notice of the gentlemen of the faculty and iservof
science, consisting of a male and female head and Ooloostan ear,
in different stages of dissection,nl an extraordinary and surprising
nature, which, upon close and minute examination, will be pro.
nouneed the first specimens of the art in this kingdom ft=
with some very Interesting modefs in wax of the late es
Pirey, to which Mr. Kieft will have the satistaetion of oddisg
eartous productions of his own, and several items of taste sad xtitls.
The whole to be viewed at hii vitiate house, 112, El* ibliblllll,
b‘tween the beet:so/II and & Adalttanee Is.

ALLIANCE ASSURANCE COMPANY.— The DI-
VIDEND of EIGHT POUNDS pc Cent on theBtoek
e Alliance British and Foreign Life and Fire Assurance
Ostupsay. which is now in course of payment, will be payable
from this date only oo Mondays and Fridays. from Eleven to Two
o'Llock. A. HAMILTON. Secretary.
Alliance Assurance Office, April 27, 11126.

Sr. MATITLEBOXE. APRIL 22. 1829.
WANTED to borrow SEVEN THOUSAND TWO
HUNDRED POUNDS, on transferrable Bonds of One
Hundred Pounds each. bearing 5 per cent. interest, payabie at the
Court.Honse half.rcarly : the said sum to be secured on the new
Painnoeßate of the paid Parish ; the Bonds to be prepared at the
expense of the Parish.
Farticulars, containing extracts from the Parochial ACP.I of Par.
hatnent, ',bowing the powers and regulatians of the Vestry. as to
pairing uhr moneys borrowed on Bond., are Tying at the IMun-Noose
for the perusal anti signature ofTerrons intending to make Tenders,
which Tenders must be sealed up and endorsed. " Tenders for
lending Money," and be forthwith delivered to the Vestry Clerk.
A Vestry will he held at the COurt House of the said Parish,
Marylebone.lane. for the purpose din fling, considering, and 'w-
heeling Tenders. on SATURDAY 'XT. the 29th instant ; and
necessary) on the following Smut at Eleven o'Clock in the
ForenThe oMoney will be required frwthwith&aftee the acceptance of
the Tenders. Ity order awe Vestry.
J. 11. GKEENW ELL. Vestry Clerk.

TILE NETT of KIN (if any) of DAVE/ MIT-
CHEIJ late a Seaman belonging to tlitEa.t India Mer-
chant Ship Kellieop.th% deceased, by applying lir Mr. J:rtin Win!.
hog, 13, Coltage-strect, Poplar, may hear of something to their ad-
wear%

Pilin 4.IIENTARY NTELUGENCE

HOUSE OF LORDS, THURPDAY, Aram. 27.

Mr. Brogden, Sir T. Aelsnd, and other Members of the House
of Commons. brought up the Fisheries Bill, the 1i.00.00/. Ex.
chequer Bills Bill. and several private Bills, which were read a
tint time.
The (Anwar Divorce Bill, and several other Bills, passed
through a shit I reading.
Mr. Johnson. from the office of the Chief Secretary for Ireland,
presented the 14th Report of the Commissioners for auditing ac-
counts in Irekrul.
Mr. Mason., from the India Home, presented an account of the
exports and imports of Singapore, from 11?22 to 1824.