The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-06-18 00:00:00

HR. 87vARr3 TRIAE AND PHE LICRNMUS
PREss.

Fe* incident./ or a local nature hive eveitml more intermit
thlit the recent ilitel in Scotland, it, CA lanstionscomulueures,
and,tbe trial of the snrvtviag coaehttaat Throe, severally,
turmoil leuromoolleadful indeed, but every *ay abounding
with instruction. A few moult's atm we beheld twu wen,
mosiseatty ►unun able, the pride and prop of 'bete respective
the ornament •nd hope of their pecoliar circles;
the Doe witty, lit , prowl, and brave—Whoop very
name awakened the moot delightful asooeiations I. lb.
►asom otmeery lower of ermdisinr, and toemial eomplatitoe-
ship ; the whet frisk, auble,sttd independent, with motiomers

. . .
the eat urbane, and principles tb• moat patriotic; now
we behuldlhe former lying in a premature gingte, lisiried,
perhaps taprepared, hefote the throne of his God; and the
I altregfearling, • ith she wirkedect of felons, charged wit%
the great" t of coins a—allotted by his at-curets an • cur.
drier! Nor is this the only sight of she kind. The earth
has scarcely made one revolotios since a winder seeme pre-
rented itself : I max, highly talented, whose works delighted
ether. while they Immo . lined himself—the father, peutee-
tor, and provoke of a numerous family, lay dead, after
hourly tacres.ing ampules; whole he who way the fatal bat
rspeoiagit cigar of this dreadful event—goakiag a wife
buslanadless, and many children fatherless—awaited the Ail
of a Jury, to know whether his fate was to be 1111 Ignores!.
pions death, or the contioname of a life sew rendered dark
aid bleak by the clouds of sogivailiag penitence and remorse.
And from what has this deep and wide-spreading misery
arises? isistry way prom, onacgeassied with the CiIMOIWI.
-masers, would reply—? Surely the persons what fought must
ease hazarded their lives, the happiness of their friends, sod
the peace of society, in support of tom great principles, or
for *matching they demised worthy of each &gagers and arsith
sacrilees."—NolVag of the sort. Oe one gide twain,
could be gained by the encounter. To Sir Alexander Bow
wel4staccwit acitlal hare brought infamy—the wool of If hail
brought tlestk:—and yet there Was Ott alternative; the only
a haste he hail of escaping was by becoming a liar, et row
timing hiss* If a eshionniatur ; he had volnslarily threw.
"tigswelf from a height to which be coati sot by say wawa
svascend--and all riots aw pporting • vile and visaligellve syw
meg of literary sasasaisatioo.
What an awful warning is preached from lhe 111111111110•1.
neriag remains grf Scott and Boswell to the Nelda Ira
wakes, of " Ra//e," " Ile I noas," " Saafkallosft aid 011/10.
hawk NO.112111111!" Every whoa after dimbeeilli=
riling escooragemest to the itsismewe if
andcalomay tarried on by the epj ion mew.
peguem
mosed, is answerable to society aid file Taft try futons
l'aes that may he toil in vindicativg bosom', or osmosis. ie.
solted tome:eau. The persona who rekeenbe to, furnish
rtsferiale for, or lake them in, are, for any him' they b,se
totlatistoutrary. inciainal cariernro. .Witboat the =
which indimdsals give by purchasing these recepl
" foal thoughts sod serpeats' tangoes,' they atatoW eel be
carried on ; but baying Slat support, they are carried an.
All such persons these/we, nay consider themselves Isktain
sad abettors in flair et incise! career—a career •
in sellishuess, malice, and malignity; consisord be inn
into, fomenting*, and (este/Mtge ; tentlailag lan priefikaw
(Catfish Journal.)
THE .Alli Cr.
ru...
Tuesday, *boot three o'clock in the afleyween, arrived al
the Pgrecia-l.oure, Dublin, in the Intrepid teas I
coarpantes of
the Royal Artillery, front Woolwich, r
spertS
and Purim/40a. Twit companies of them mime to
Wide., mad the other remained on board until Then*,
NstoPo the two manpenks shit are relieved this day esoltark
with therm Major D. Campbell, raigh two companies, will
est! for-GifteMtar,•asol Major 1111•Losiblia, 'for Code.
Out Thursday last the first division of she 433 light rll-
fairy marched from limerick fur Galway, where they are
to be stationed.
Captain Champ sod Rilance's companies of the 454 left
11.i.nsdeh oh Thursday for Galway. The second division
proceeded on the 11th insists'.

The head spark/sof the tat reairseel of droves@ ustrelmid
from Radi pole Barracks fur Richmond, se Wednesday last;
another troop of the • toe relimeal marched from Truro GA
the same day, use from Plymouth, mad another will march
'from Exeter us Thursday west. A aqu•drun of the 9th
I.sht dragoons nee ordered to this district, use troop of which
will arrive sod be quartered at Plymouth this day, mid as.
other at Truro os Thursday, for the purpose of rusistiss the
officers is the suppressioe of seaugglieg.
The OW regiment, just arrived is Plymouth gullies, was
originally formed from she td balkanise sf the 3d fork or
buffs, in 1758, and shortly after ii• formaties proceeded is
she island of Guadsloupe. le 1770 the regiment was
employed I. the defeat* et Illiewas, who that Islam(
was attacked by as army of Preach sad Spesiards,
under the command of the Duke de ; sod is
1794, again is she West Indies, when, heeksig soffer.
• d outerely, from the *shire of the service is she
Arid, Nte corps retail/4rlx* 4tglasd is 1796, to recruit,

and on rumoleting it. eatablialwaent, was seat to the Cope
of Gooil Dope. la 1801, the regiment embarked at the
Cape, cud protruding by the Red Sea, loaded al Seel, is
.114ypt, and mareliiiig across the Desert to Gutted Cairo,
Snell paused down tlie Nile to Alezaadria. Om the averse.
oios of shot isometry by the Freseb army, OW Old regiment
woe ordered to Malls. and is 1805 formed a part of the
force which, is conjunction with • body of KOMISIIII,
landed on the Nrapiifilse territory. la 18061, the carpi
»asempluyed is Sicily and Calabria, and tot the latter, ill
Sauk companies were engaged with the seamy •t Maida.--
ln Julie, 1809, the lit !Wishes, from Gibraltar, juiced
the •rmy of the Duke of Welliegtou ; and it the aegis*
which took place shortly afterwards at Talavera, 13 officers
soil 250 non-commissioned officers and privates were killed
and etkuedid; in the battle 101 fialasiaors 24 officers and
310 •o•4ootanoisioned officers sod privates; and it the last
celloli of the peoissolar car, fought near Tooluese is
Fiance, the bati•lioe, is the attack of the esemy's enrage of
redoubts, bad 19 officers sod about 200 sum commissioned
uniferf end privates killed avid monocled. Is addition to
the above consecrated general actions, the corps was present
et
the battles of Branco, the Pyrenees, Antrim, passage of
she Rive, and Oakes, besides sometime affairs of posts, Ice.
The total loss of the Ist battalion in the peninsular cam.
reigns amounted to mot less than 70 office,, sad 1,835 our.
reaemisaiosed officers lied privates killed and 'treaded. In
1816 the regiment pemoteded to damasks, to which colts*
it leas bee. stationed upwards of Ave years, demitiog by Om
sinesll kite, comparatively socials& it ha; somaimed frog
the ,furies sr dor climate, the seremitting mulattos 4108444 d
towards the health and comfort of the soldier.
A private ester from an officer of the 35th regiment,
doted St. Kilt's. is the West Indite, March 22, .syn..
• Major Loftus, of the Sib regiment, died of the yelluir
fever. after betty taken on shore at Antigua cm the 10th
'cosiest. We sect 27 men out of 50 tole hospital In two
days ; two men died the same evening as the Major. We
bad so sicker,. eta board after leaving AOl4lll, having
-•mberked all the soldiers there, and put them under cam.
ears; left A•tigua on the 12th, mud beard of no other
• deatos. We are all well, and the garrison healthy at St.
R.ti'a."

SINGULAR INSTANCI CM LONGEVITY Ar •
Hoitsc.—There is now living, and in the popsession
• ihe proprietors of the Alersey and 'melt Natio-
t:a.y where he lies been the most part of his life,
• horse 63 years old this grass: lie is perfectly
'wand and free from blemish, and has been in re-
gular work till within a few years. He is now kept
at his ease fur his tow services, which have beeu
grew( to so extreure. He is about a mile from War-
nagion, and any person having the curiosity to see
hour, may call at the Black Bear public-house, iu
Lutchford.—/ tieerivool Advertiser.)
eIIANGE VESIIIOII.—The variatious of
fashion ere truly admirable. It would appear that
tire good old practice of ealiog is et proorut about
to gn out of Gahm's. Accounts from Liverpool state
the singular fact of there having been. at the last
market. an overflow of the Guest grata, atitkort
siva* purchaser.