The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-05-17 00:00:00

" From the 15th of April last, a Fire, or a Light, has been
lighted in the Port of Nieuport, a Province of Western Flanders,
which points out at each tide when then are three yard, eight
Palma (or fourteen Flemish feet) of Water on the Bar before the
said Port, and which is extinguished when the Tide is as low as
four yards four palates (or sixteen feet).
• This Light can be perceived at a distance of five marine miles'
of 15 in the degree, in coming from the West, in the direction of
South South East : and in coming from the East, in the direction
of South South West, at a distance of four miles.
•• In entering the Port, ehe Light most be seen in the Southern
Point, 18 East.
" The Inspector of the Pilotage.
" BRUNET DE ROCIIEBRUNG.
" Ostend, hi a 7 6,lits."

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EXCISE OFIFICIR_LOYIIOI4 11. 141, WV/.
TO BE WI.. BY AUCTION,
BY Order of Me Rassearable Commissioners of his
Xujaa- ty's Rid" liereasse,ln a spading Room, at the Excise
Oldßroad-street, on TUESDAY, the 31st instant, WED-
- .. AY. the Ist, THURSDAY. the 2d, FRIDAY, the 3d,
e
• . RONDAY, the 6th of June, at One o'Clock each Day pre.
Alarge quantity of Paper, I British Gin and Corn.
Ist and 2d Clam pounds
Coffee I Raw Spirits
Tea Vinegar
Coma 11 olasses
Pepper Sugar
So Copper Stills and Cop.
Candles e•
' Glass Lead
'•
Printed Calico Pewter
klandkerehieti Iron
Foreign Brandy Tubs
Geneva Casks
Rum Three Trucks
Foreign Wine A Pump
And various Utensils, &c. Ike. In Lots, suited to various
Purchasers.
Samples of the Spirits. Tea, Coffee, &c. and the Utensils, to be
seen at the Warehouse, Excise Office, Old Broad-street, from the
23d to the 28th instant, from ten till two o'clock, and on the morn-
ings of Sale. from ten till twelve o'clock, when Catalogues may be
had at 6d. each.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, May 4, 1826.
THE Court of Directors of the United Company of
Merchants of England trading to the East Indies do hereby
sive Notice,
That the Court will be ready to receive proposals in writing, on
or before WEDNESDAY. the 18th 51ay inst. from the Owners of
Ships recently engaged by the Court for a voyage out to Bengal,
and also a voyage out to Bombay. specifying the rate of freight
per ton, at which they may be willing to let their Ships to proceed
from those Presidencies to China, to bring a cargo of Teas from
thence on the Company's account.
The Tenders, with the words " Ship Tender" on the cover, to
be severally sealed up and left with the Secretary, at , on
or before twelve o'clock at noon, on the said l&h May inst. beyond
which hour not any tender will be received.
PETER A ÜBER, Assistant Secretary.
The particulars of the terms and conditions under which the ships
will be employed, may be had upon application at the Office of
the Clerk to the Committee of Shipping at this House.

RITISH FIRE-OFFICE, MAT, 1893.—Notiee is
hereby given, that a GENERAL COURT of PRO-
PRIETORS of this CONCERN will be holden at their Office in
the Strand. on WEDNESDAY, the 26th inst. at Twelve o'Clock
at Noon, when a Dividend will be declared for the Half-year ending
at Lady-day lest.
JOAN HELPS. Secretary.
N.B.—The Chair will be taken at One o'Clock precisely.

ROYAL EILCUANOIC. MAT IL 11111 L
11110 DE LA PLATA AGRICULTURAL MOO-
CIATION.
Notice is hereby given, that the Deed of Constitution now Bohr
the Signatures of the Proprietors. at the Temporary Office, opposite
the Bank of England, and will remain there for the above purpose
until the Ithh of September nest.
By Order, •
J. A. BEAUNIONT.Boonaasp„

YORKSHIRE SOCIETY for MAINTAINING,
CLOTHING. and EDUCATING the CHILDREN of
INDIGENT YORKSHIRE PARENTS, resident within Five
Milts of the Royal Exchange.
PAT lON.
His Royal Highness the Duke of YORK.
PIIFSIDENTS.
The Right Hon. Earl FITEWILLIA M.
The Right Hon. Earl HAREWOOD.
The Right Hon. Earl Mul- Wm. Wilberforce, Esq. M.P.
grave George Brydges, Esq. M.P. and
The Right Hon. Lord Dundaa Alderman.
Lout Milton, M.P. Sir Charles Forbes, Bart. M.P.
J. A. S. Wortley. Esq. M.P. Anthony Browne, Esq.
The Right Hon. John Beckett John Stainifort, Esq.
John William Denison, Esq. Mr. Alderman Scholey
31. P.

COMM
Lord Milton, M.P.
Wm. Wilberforce. Esq. M.P. •
The Right lion. John Beckett
Sir Francis L. Wood, Bart.
Sir H. W. Wilson, M.P.
Mr. Alderman Brydges, M.P.
Mr. Alderman Scholey
The Rev. J. A. Busfeild, D.D.
Wm. Abbott. Esq.
X. Battye, Esq.
Chime Bailey, Esq.
Thomas Fisher, Esq.
John nal, Esq.
TRUSTEES.
James Stonehouse, Esq. ; John Telford, Esq. ; and George
Tomlinson, Esq.
TREMIIIICCR—John Hall, Esq.
Birkbeck and Dr. -Robinson.
Sonegox ♦WD APOTHECARY—James Saner, Esq.
JOHN DICKINSON, Esq. Hon. Secretary.

Thomas Hamilton. Esq.
Walter Skirmw, Esq.
James Saner, Esq.
John Sanderson, Esq.
George Tomlinson, Esq.
Henry Tristram, Esq.
J. R. Tetley, Esq.
Robert Turnley, Esq.
Samuel Wright, Esq.
Henry Walker, Esq.
Samuel Wilson, Esq.
Francis Wilson, Esq.

The ANNIVERSARY MEETING of the NOBLEMEN
and I TLEIIII EN connected with this SOCIETY and the
OUNTY of YORK. will he held in the London Tavern,
Bishopsgate.street, on THURSDAY, the 26th instant.

The Right lion. Lord DUNDAS in the Chair.
ST EW ARDS.

Sir H. W. Wilson, M.P. John Ellis, Esq.
Ilenry Blanchard, Esq. F. W. Featherstone, Esq.
John Bilton, Esq. C. R. Fenton, Esq.
John Blackburn, Esq. Thomas Ingledew, Esq.
William Bulmcr, Esq. James Riley, Esq.
John Dickinson, Esq. Thomas Rogers, Esq.
Dinner will be on the Tab e at Six o'Clock precisely.
Tickets of Admission, One Guinea each, may be had at the Bar
of the Tavern, of the Committee, the Stewards, and of
JOHN DICKINSON, Honorary Secretary.
No. 6, New Broad-street, May 4, 1825.

TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS.
A N ENGLISH MARRIED LADY, residing in a
I delightful and healthy part of Switzerland, wishes to receive
Two or Three Young Ladies, from Nine to Twelve Years of age,
to educate with her own Daughter, and to wham every maternal at.
tendon will be paid. The Terms 100 Guinn' per Annum, which
will include Instruction in Music, Drawing, Pasath, thanes, aed
Italian. &c. &c.; Lessons on the Harps swims &NON all veil
as Nl•dical Attendance. All travelling ripeness, In ass of rensend,
ter okins excursions, to be paid by the Parents. A very mem.
pliaotld► T ranch Governess resides in the Family.
The most respectable References will be given, and expected.
Direct for A. S. Mr. Haile's., Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.

EAST AND WEST INDIA WAREHOUSE, EXETER

'CHANGE, STRAND.
TII IS OUTFITTING WAREHOUSE forms a se-
cond division of Exeter 'Change, where may be seen •
large and well-rnannfactured Stock of fashionable Carriage, Cur-
r:cle, Tandem, Phaeton, and Chaise Harness, with every descrip-
tiers of Military, Hunting, and Side Saddles, for Home Use, East
un'l West Indies, New South Wales, and the Spanish Main. Camp
Bedstead., Camp Tables and Chairs. Cabin Wash-hand Stands,
Cabin Lamps, Car.,el and Bullock Trunks, Canteens completely
fitted up, neat and elegant, at a moderate price. Sea Cots,
Bed-
ding. Writing Desks, Dressing Cases, lee. A large assortment of
Cavalry and Infantry Swords, Epaulets, Sword Knots, Sashes,
Belot, and Pistols, &e. &c.
TO Harness and Saddlery, together with the Summer and Win-
ter Worse Clothing, merit inspection, from their excellent quality,
lint style of workmanship, and modersteprice. The whole of the
Articles In this Establishment are warranted, and that excellent
plan, of fifty years standing, is strictly adhered to, of asking but
ens Ready Money Price, from which no discount or abatement will
be made under any circumstances.
N.E.—To prevent mistakes, the Public will please to observe,
that the three principal entrances to this Outfitting Warehouse are
in Exeter 'Change. A List of the East India Company and
Licensed Ships, and Morning Papers, are constantly kept.