The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-10-18 00:00:00

PROVINCIAL PESTI VITILs.

A ist mit splendid ball was given at the WI ilington rooms
nn Friday eve ll itt g last, by Jos. Polkington rirandreth, Bt.!.
M.D. to the Nobility, Gentry, sod principal families of Olt
town and neighbourhood!. This .amber of !lessons present
t zees (led 300; amongst whom were.—
The Lid ■ad Countess of D►rby, Lady Mary Stanley,
.Lady Sefton, the Lathes .Molyamix, Lord Stanley, Loral
Mirlytieuv, Mr. and Lady O. Greaten, Sir Edward Smith,
Mr. sod Mrs. Birch and family, 31r. and A/is. Illaekburne
and family, &c.
The ball was opened by Dr. Braudreth and Lady Mary
Stanlry, daughter of the Earl and Countess of Derby, soil
dancing was kept up with great spirit till a late hour un
Saturday morning. The refreshments consisted of every
delicacy which could tidier gratify the palate ur the eye.
Prince Leopold, we understand, was expected to have been
at the ball, but we learn that his Royal Highness does out at
precut visit Liverpool.—(Liserpool Paper)
On Tuesday the bib lastest James Goullon, 'Esq. entered
upon the office of Mayor for the borisagb of Great Grimsby,
when a large party of gentlemen dined together on the nem.
siou. C. Tennyson, E 441. use of the ►epreseutatives ut Par.
'wheat, presented the Mayor with a very fine haunch and
neck of venison. G. Tennyson, Esq. of Bayou's Manor,
honoured the company with Isis presence, and the day was
■pent in patriotic conviviality.
The freeholders of Herefordshire presented to Mr. Foley •
handsome cup, in testimony of respect in bin as their se-
presentative. Messrs. R. Price, M.P. and the Member for
Radnor, Mr Clive, Mr. Sendamore, Mr. Davies (of Canal-
va). Sir H. Da►ies, Mr. Movies (uf Leominster), and other
leading characters, were present. Mr. Foley's address was
answered with incrasinet shouts of entlinsiasiii. Its tune was
that of tempt' ate constitutional IVhiggism.

EPIGRAM.
Sir Thomas soya, in every mom,
He leaves the question to the lawn;
But ..,t NO much their power hr vilin,
That he leaves nothiug to the Judges.
HUMBUG.

Hia Royal Highness the Duke of YONK arrived
yesterday ae' 'ght on a vibit t, tie Errl ..f
WESTMORLAND, at Apethorpe. Liiicohiblitre. The
dimingotibbed party there was joined on IVetittesday
by the Earl of WINCHILSEA, from Burley.
His Excellency Baron JUST, the Saxon Minis-
ter. arrived at Portsmouth on Friday.

Lord WHITWORTH lias arrived iii Paris.
Lord and Lady STEvisaT arrived at Vienna on
301 h last.

The Marquis and Marchioness of BLANDFoRD
leave the Prince Saxe Coburg hotel, Charles-
street. Grosvenor-street, this day, for their seal,
Horsham, Sussex.
The Earl and Countess of flaatowtocE arrived
nn Saturday at their house iu Si. Jausires-squere
from Lord and Lady CA LEDONNI seat. near 'l' un-
bridge Wells.
The Earl and Countess of. CLANCARTY and
family arrived on Saturday at the Clarendon Hotel,
1/will-street, front their seat to Irelnal.•
Arrival at Brunett's hotel, Leicester-square :
W. G. OugLEy. Esq. who brought the dispatches
on Saturday, from Stockholm. Mrs. LANGLEY
and family pelt ditto yesterday fur the Crentn.ent.

We learn that hi• Grace the Duke of NORTUUM•
BERLAND a to have 6es/resist blue rilibaiul.

Front the hospitality of the ei-devolit young
lioscius, the wogs call his residence BETTY'. Chop-
house.

Among thelstest arrivals sit Bath are—
Duke dr Sass Carlos, Lord John Throne, MP, Lady T.
Bathurst, Lady Hankey, Hon. Mr, and Lady It. Canipbrd,
Hun Mr. and Mrs. Vlllirsaand bendy, Sr NiV. Adair, Sir H.
Bateman, Sir lit. Crawford, Sir G. T. Calcrafi, Sir H. and
Lail, Hawley, Si, C. and Lady 'Erni, Sir J. May, Sir E.
Siracbe, Sir J. Trrvelyan, &c.

in the writers nr printers of the French News-
pipers theie is nu uncommon perversity, which,
fcir the most part, sets at defiance every thing like
correctness in the spelling of English 'roper stun's.
In the account given in the Gtrzette de Frumee, of
the inquest it Oldham, we rind Messieu►s HAR-
DIER and DENNISON metamorphosed into liummex
and Demie.

Mr. Hunk, it is said, in consequence of the re-
pulse lie received on Saturday, oil the 'Court of
King's Bench, which he ittributtis to his plain ap-
pearance, is resolved to appear this day in the wig
and gown of a Counsellor, and to move for his trial
to commence.

Snow covered the Carnarvoushire mountains lest
week.

A LTERATION !P.—Whether it was ill consequence
Of the Numbers bring particularly approved. or
film the singishir attraction of the present Lottery. cannot
be determined; but the Numbers so recently advertised fur
'hi choice of the Public, are nearly all disposed of, and
T. HISH is thereforelibligrol to select an entirely new set,
witch he wow submits to his Wet Frienis the Public, and
hopes that part of the Richt Prizes of 29,0001. contained M
the *ussited Schemes, may tall amorist them, as they are
reserved for inch persons as may order them; and may
beilad at either of hisOffiers, 4, Curnhill, or 9, Charing.
crow, in Whole Tickets, Halves, Quarters, Lghtbs, or Six-
teenths.
No. 7,491 I N 0.0,043 I No 9,191 I N 0.2,299
4.318 5083 6,049 3.317
3,022 3024 3,335 1,453
353 I 1.43 1,454
.9,19111
• • 9.195 88,91?2 I 6,062 I 47,492
6,061 I 5,382 I 4,317 4 319
4,257 2,239 8,050 3,021
2,238 404 5,436 402
Adventurers who wish to have TWO whole Ticket, alba
mine fate, by which 40,000 f. may he ohtaiswd, may have
j Nb. 338 1.
.1 No. 391 p. N 0.3,0113 j N 0.3,0141
5,339 I 7/ 11,31414 • / 9,003 1 1 8,014.1
Persons not approvitig any of the abuse only choose out
of several Thousand. at either Of the ati;verallkes, when
particular or fancy Numbers slay he tobtoissed. The Lot-
tery begins Bth of Neat blosith, November risme Maporsr.
Dap A 'lwo the Two *Nat Tioketh ilseided secs r get
t 0,61001. • each.
A fort of fh• Woman* flirt adrovflorof en eat ou Sok.
Lao I,ifitery the Tickets nee to 11111: eaelt,sed Sionesthe
Ito It 'lb.
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