The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-03-06 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

Major-General S:r George Murray, G.C.B. and (I.e.'', l• ap-
pointed Lieutenant-General o( the Ordnance. _

The abme appointment will appear in the Gazette of this
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The Governorship of the Royal 3lilitary College haa, in cone.
quence of the appointment aforesaid, become vacant.
The 6.-eh (2d York North Riding) regiment of foot, marched in
two divisions, viz. on the 16th and 17th ult., from Edinburgh to
l'aisley.
A detachment belonging to the 65th regiment marched on Thurs-
day from the lieeruiiihg Department, 11 estminster, for Paisley.
l'he 61th regiment of infantry marched in two divisions, viz. on
the 20th and 21st ult. front Glasgow to Edinburgh.
The last company of the 76th regiment of toot has arrived on
board the Prince of Orange trans,purt, lit Portsmouth, from Gib-
raltar.

Major-Gencral Sir Patrick Ross is appointed to the Stalfof the
lonian States, in the room of Lieutenant-tienoral Sir Frederick
Adam, now Lord lEgh Cotnmissioncr.

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE.

Earl Whitworth and the Ducl=---ms of Dorset entertained his Ex-
cellenFy Baron Pagel and a distinguished party stdioner yesterday,
at their housein Orosvegw-square.
The Archbishop of York entertained the Directors of the Ancient
Music, the Marquis of Lamulown, and a large party at dinner on
Thursday, at his house in Grosvenor-square.
Count Liercn will give a grand dinner on Monday to the Duke
of Yoh It and a large party of distinguished personages, at Ashburn-
hAm House.

Emily Marchioness of isnntlanderry will have two grand dinner
parties on the II th and 12th instant, at her house in St. Jamess.
square.
Mr. Seeresry Peel will have a grand dinner party this day, and
another to-morrow, at his house in Great Stanhope-strcet.
The Duke and I)uchess of Leeds and family are expected on
Wednesday next, at their new residcneeiu Lruton.street, Berkeley-
square, from ltrighton.
The Alarquis of Exeter left Thomas's lintel, Berkeley-square,
yesterday, for his scat, Iturleigh, Lincolnshire.
q•uis and Marchioness of Salisbury, have left town, for
ssat.
The }:all of Kilmouth has left town for his seat, Tregothan,
Corn wall.

Sir lreogion, 'tart., has mired in Scath Audley-street,
from his scat in Su-sex.
Sir John m:.l I,a!y Stanley and family hare arrived at their
Louse inAudr:y:square„ from their sat in i'he■hire.

Th: II: V 411: Powlett has arrived at hi:. house in Carton_
street, May-fair, fruta his seat, near 31chon 3lowbray, Leicester-
shire.

Arrivals at the Royal Hotel, St. James's-street :—Capt. Burton,
P.N. from Ilastir.gs, Susse;.. ; and the Bev. Air. Forrester, from
a mur. Departures: C. Baird, Esq. for Cheltenham ; and G. T.
Smith, Esq. on a tour.
J. Barron, Esq. arrived yesterday, at Reddish's llotel, Jermyn..
street, from Hutson.

Arrivals at the British hotel, Jertnyn-street :—L. Deliwyn,
front Salislatry anti CApi. Irain, from a tour.
Artie tie at Kirkham'. thud, Lower Brook-street :—R. Ber-
keley, I:sq., from his sat Illarkmoor Park, Worcestershire ; and
Mr. and 31iss Jill, front a tour. Departures:—Lord Thomas Cecil,
for Burleigh. Lineoln.4ire; and General Walpole, for Paris.
Arrival. at Mivart's Hotel, Lower Brook-saret :—Lady War-
ron. front Basting•, Su..ea ; the Hon. Miss Ilarboard; and R.
1)e Burgh, Es q. from his a. '. Berks.
Arrivals at Batts' Hotel, Dover.street :—Mr. and Mrs. Haines,
31r. and Mrs. Wilma, Captain Ponsonby, and C. Chambers, Esq.
Departure. from ditto :—Mr. and Mrs. Smith, for Northampton ;
}:arl Roden, tOr Ireland ; Capt. 3101., ditto ; at:d 11:. and Mrs.
Guinan. for Dover.