The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-12-07 00:00:00

TtiEA rias.

Dtt3&T•LAWL

The representation of the comedy of the Road to
Rain last night at this theatre, presented an whin-
ruble treat to the admirers of comic talent, in the
well-known and highly-appreciated performance of
Old Donator, by tlae veteran Mluspan ; sod the
itittresting and finished portraiture of the simply,
uttlys,a, ►prightly. and affectionate Sophithisy the
incomparable Miss KELLY. The indisposition of
Mr. ELLISTON threw the part of Harry I)ornion
into the hands of Mr. Coorea, who played it with
his accustomed ease and propriety. Mr. IiAaLLY
rattled through Goidifack with characteristic whim
and volubility ; and Mrs. HAatowe made as
amusing exhibition of the heartless folly, vanity,
and coquetry of the Widow Wa►ren. The remain-
ing characters were wrU &spooned, ■nd the per.
fortnanee throughout was greatly applauded. lite
Coronation followed with a degree of splendour
and eclat surprisingly unilinaiiiiyited, when the fre-
quency and duration of its perfuntmuce is Ceti
yodeled.
coaxae-oaxxis.

The revived play of 7he Two Geldlmes of
Verona was st,,,ain repeated 14st night. Mr. Assort.,
who performed the part of Protems;la the combat
with the outlaws in the lest smite, ieceired
revere blow no the right eye front the sword oflie
antagonist, which occasioned hiiu to otter • most
piercing shriek, when the eluting itortisatly fell.
The attendance of Mr. Paws, the smite'. ead
other professional assistance, was speedily poetised,
and upon Inquiry we learned that the LitsoL4Phich
took et/ect on the (*motel hone isonnediately. Ape*
the eye. and on the tip of the cheek Witte. inure.
dtately below it, kind cat the eyelsd eereloheitheegit
attended with Ow stoat excruciating pans, es es to

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occasion repeated fainting.. is net likely to he Mira&
ed with coriseqnenees so serious as almost all who (sit-,
noised the occident most have appreliendi 11. Theban
and pupil of the rye are not supposed to h.ee sae-
tinted any injury which is likely to affect the.sight;
hut it will probably•bbit ennitideroble time, ran the
firm lemon raw Morn tali! professional Ames.—
Th m e sypsthieti the addience were;iirringly et-
cutrd tor the Gefferiugs of Nit.' italln,Tri4o the
cheek winch vt, gave to their spirits, ouot.44lrl*llf
removed by the eutertsitiment deriera from the
performance of fire 'lure P•rrwe. -
YesterdiT morning. minuet eleven, Gi7ceirick, the
Princess Ato CSTa 411 the King's 'Poled, was her
trineliing corniage•and fête for' Blseltheilkll,,eis
visit and to sptud tbij wilt the SOMA
MATT I.DI. 1
Lathy SHEFFIELD is the patroness of the Next
year's Stuff 801 l in Lincolnshire; sod Ikiiav
DEMON E. Erg. (eldest son of the Hen. the Chum-
pion), and E. DENNISON. Evq. are chosen stew-
ards. Mr. Ilvuuaz is likewise steward fur Lin-
coln racer.
Memoir Persuade in the Awdria rwerforsaed by
the King's Scholars, WeittoinGter School, ou Wed-
Deathly night: --
iwo, H. Magma ;. Seals. W. t. brow, I,Piormy ;
Mysis, F. F. Usdlerwood ; Wan f
W. I. E. Iteutieut Sys rhia, K. N. Geeiblr•
yi
ligature ; Cheerer, J. Ley; Cilia, W. Sanigise Arspriy -W-
-SJ firer. . •1: 'T
A DELPHI Tutavrax.—The ladt;lldernirdoil
at Bin theatre, entitled 'tom astp..olll 44P
IN I wake, slightly increases le public ape%
Jerry is such a -lively toirmant fellow. -a ..feu
Sneak will in future be considered s atisiouser.

The week,llo‘tre lest a later wort' seiifisitlfaris
from the iiiist,laffice to the British: iii-4010.,1"
ord-r thistvit possible, its direction might ltu llAct•
tittered. k ttttiri hneratly es follows —.. • •
"•At, thra F:seeHeniq, ; ;4 --
I• throatfreitese •••• • 11 •
A Committee- od-, and after a losog-ilirlibmation
Mr. VANsurrkiVridggested it might he fur Sit
HUMPHREY DWI'. ;Which tuned out to be
Cum,.
It has been mentioned in reseal of the Loud.-
papers that the KING is about to honour et::
county with his preirerice, by viaitiog our nuli;r
Lord Lieutenant at Eusthor Castle. We at-
prebend that this statement is incorrect, or at lead
premature. But • correo lent minirra no, the
his Royal Highness the Duke of GLOUCESTER it
espected at Eastnor Castle isi the present 'Neck,
and that many distinguished persona in this sod ti'c
adjoining counties are invited to meet him. lie 1t
.
now at Chicane, the elegant seat of the Earl ,•1
COVENTRY. the highly ...mantels/AA work due
great improver BROWN; sod km Reysl
will be enabled to compare the Giecisu mausion of
Croons., and the artificial beauties of the &wow,
with the magnificent castle of Eamtior, and the
grand sceuery with which it, is surrounded. It I.
very probable that his Royal Highness In'y .
time to visit our iity before his departure Irom
county.—.(Hereford JuurstaL)