The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-06-08 00:00:00

We yesterday r
Calcutta and Mat
city of rice (the
Presidency. We
plies from Bengal
soan after the dal
consequences 'nig]

The accounts fron
have come upon tn
more sterling. .%
e
the cnaat, but had n
to failu* of the era
cmintry is in a suite
publish to-day from
minutely in the that
the mat dreadful el
even dread of the at
at the lit dolma one
to prevert depredat
and several have al
but the commencer
Disease is sure to f,
poraible means add
to lessen the effects
of the Bengal publi

It is with great re
vident amoog the ill
is not to be prosure
vale, consequent
solar siu'plly is ilrc
deeds, waituig with
to reach its dour.
with the crowd. en 4
which, after havini
safety is considerab
necessity, seems tar
are dealing out thei
middle of the nigh
attendant on a pub
scription is b night
bist on gram ; this
quantities, and at
amongst the lowest
by starvation, and.
dren har!il!lesPil

The inhabitants
firers for the want
pectation that a lel
year, as we undery
that the crops are
that plentiful suppl
reach this port, to
presses so severely

OD Monday hit
Town, and peoeetel
ing to native men
carried ofr. Guart
of this description ;
and outrageous m
understand, acted
circumstances: ti
wounded, and one
persons were collet

SIVIMM I:

The follow-in'
will be read wit

HEAR eta—lr
(which you Wel!
he expressed such
forgotten that Les
whereas he (Lori
task, by swim an
could not have fo
Leander crossed
My object was. to
all by swimming,.
seeded ; the one t
and five minutes
Crary, the great
which, so far frorr
towards the Arch
I will venture to
(now Admiral) E
ence of the curfew
I never heard of ii
course. Lieutens
setting out front t
beans was a more
lay below, close I
view foe us to me
below it. Mr. 'l'
on this part of
shore." This is
the Archipelago i
the Asiatic side Ir
Mr. Turner all
failed; "After fit
vance a hundred
This is very pc
readily on the Et
house has done
sage of one mil
force of the str
would have giv
more ir.stacce to
in hint to infer,
There ate still
Jew, Mr. Ebent
of hundreds of
of the current., I
neither side,
siderable way
swinuner wishe
strong, but, if
expenence, and
Leander perfect
with tolerable sl
side. I was thi
much inure hart
the Hellespont.
tion one more i
denten of 113%
friend, Mr. Ale
larly anxious
warted from the
trance of the C
and we saw no i
no cooseguence
pick hint up. :
less from [stip
without rest, 01
one's back—thi
tinued my tout
Grand Canal
where the Lagu
water, by my
ground or boa
and during the
Consul-General
Mr. Turner ca
by referring to
ascer:ain ; it a

I crosses! the
I am now ten
I wall when I p
capable of 'wit
sum that I coul
on a pair of trt
the perfomtaiw
water. IN logs
six-and-twent
periods of agc
suns, what is t
perfectly mart
tng the Hell,
Turner failed,
failure, lays
me the cause
stead of gait
as well hare t
That a full
limbs in full
neither wood]
not is soothe]
soave him th

P.S.— Mr. '
was "the at
found it so, at
between the
up or lower
woad save L
diligent mitt
consider the
Dumbest' an
point, lasted
been swept de
dinarily wade
forts. As tb
waiting for th
to our trajeci
the greater s
palliates his I
opens Unmed
tortoises, wh
crawled along
of aliment tl
modest insin
I appal to
no? (poor E
any such dill
base posed
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