The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-01-29 00:00:00

LORD AARLEY.

Saturday laal, the !Ot► indult, was a day that had brim
hew Nona forward to with pleasure by the answernis and
very respectable tenantry um the estates of Lord Oxford, as
completing the =skarn), of the heir to that splendid pro-
perly. There seemed to exist un the occasion but our ale-
Orr, that of manifeateng is the must 'yablie ragman a de.
aided attachment to the family, and affection for the iedivi.
deal. The martin`, which was singularly beautiful, was
ushered is by the ringing of bells, the tieing of canna, and
the convening aaaa keno( military bands. We ought perhaps
to mention that Sherd was a preliminary instance of jerboas
gaiety 'manifested• the preceding seeming, in a dance given
to the domestics of the families in mad near Bramptoo
the harmful and ►appier's of which ware not a little height-
ened by the condeaceading friendlines of Lord Ha►lay's
presence, an/ cannoned till a late hour. H'e know nut the
!lan eland of the more distant arrangements, but fur very
many miles moon. could be ignorant of the prevailing joy.
Pearly is the mormiug the several surrounding eminences
were stofided with happy parties, busy with the cry or preps-
ration, while those its she vale. below were so lass eager is
their slensastratiims. Hy the liberal and spontaneous rife-
SIMI* of the tenantry alone, which, we conceive, distinguish.
Cd this day above all of its kind, relieving imnaurial hoover
Oa every party, oxen had bens purchased, and, which can
sever be too •much commended, were wisely distributed
aisamigat the poor, for the benefit of their familin. Tao
were provided at Brampton, and previously to distributini,
preceded by a basil of music, wire drawn in processins so
the Hall, where Lord Harley signified his cordial gratifi-
cation.

The seat shires of attention was the suable sod teeirtelje
tottagfies prepped tapers lb. itonswiit of Catcall Canap, where
Caragtacirs is believed heretofore to blies held differeut
and shared very different foe. Al the head of she
labile, which actually groaned trader its burden, was erected
a canopy of evergreen., and w seat prepared fur Lurd Ilse.
ley. itta Lordship's arrival was greeted by a salute of can-
ons, and by ewe general horst of joy from the assemb'ed
thews,. Whew the good things had hems tasted by the
Ladirs sod Gentlemen present, and a rapturun■ I xprr.•ion
of good wishes had been made in libations foe his Lordship's
health and happiness, and in a hearty union of every voce
its a song written out the ()cession, the beef, puddings, &e.
together with hogsheads of ale and eider, quickly dirsi.ear-
ed, Oil this spot, as on all the sorruuudiug knolls, sour.
sours piles of faggots were prepared ; and as mind a. the
lamp of (LI descended, the whole count. y wav enlivened, as
if by the suspension of mystic area in the wide eupanse of
bans.

A general illumination succeeded, every cottage vying
with its mew neighbour iu contributing to t►is impressive
spectacle. Deeply as we were struck with the scenes around,
rot we confess that we were more sensibly of ected by lifer
recollection cud tursvistlun that nothing but the truest and
most respectful attachment could Is originatv4 and
effected such proceedings. Similar demonstration* wire
1114.1 e throughout the surrounding country, a 1 kiugtoti,
Presfeign, Eywuud, Lingen, IViginure, Brandon., Milford.
itc. In the several parishes the principal piteous mart
together in the e►ruing, and with hearifilt hilarity toss.
eluded a day, se heels will, as it deserrts, be lung s tom-
bered. Mr. Charles Cookirey, of Pn►teigu, who wes pre-
vented by illness from joining in the fest the day, in
a the above VCCIIIIOII, unh Ord slue hundred store.
pcmiy loaves to lie given away to the your of thus
( Hereford J 1.)