The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-04-20 00:00:00

DUCHESS OF GORDON'S PARTY'.

The Duchess of Go s nom gave last night her first
party this season, at her house in Portman-square.
It an iy br entitl-d a small one, when compared with
those we have had the honour of recording on
fm-mer 'case us. I ler Grace's grand entertainments
are reserved for her new house in Cumberland-place,
to which she will remove next mouth, and there
again become a in-teor in the fashionable world.—
In the elegant circle present were:
Duchesses of B m, 11,31f1rd, !melt, and Gr..ftwo.
Tier Dowager Mar :Moues, of Butt.
Cousw:ises—.Eatton, Clare, Harrington, A.Zsc:deen, sad
Chatham. _ . .

Viscourihmse.--Sidney„ and firricldukrooke.
Ladies—G. Sqmour, De Chßord, Templetown,
M. Stanhope, T. Burke, J. Thynne, Penh, W. Nowell, Fn.
roys, H. Fail/mold, Langinr I, and lryitveor.
Mistressr.,—Calrerr, D. North, Malcolm, Mn.'"od, V !Len,
and Sing!..ron.
Fordyce, Sedley, two Smiths,
Sori.monr, a..(1 Poole.
\ horrken, Gower, Morton, and Ilchester.
Vi.:coursts--Mayrrrrd, Sidney, Manham, and
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L. d,—Carrington, Dynever, W Russell, F. Beanc'rok,
tevard.nr, H Petty—Baron De Rolle.
Sir F Standish.
Gonerals—Ludlow, Stewart, and Ross.
Colorich.--Sranhope and Pringle.
Orritrimr—Stewart and Burner
Mes.r; —B-ntret, Burnet, Ord, J Montgomery, Mea-
tague, (NOME Sarnia, Bragge, Batlmrst, Version, R. Smith,
SMgletnn, Villiers, Poole, Manners, Primrose, Gordan, sod
D. North.

Yesterday morning, His MAJESTv, accompanied
by Gen. FITZROY and GvaYwree, inspeaed the
Royal Horse Guards, in the uniform they are to
wear at the Installation in Windsor Great Park. S.
The Duke of CUSIBLRLAND, Princesset. Sopat•
and AMLLIA, accompanied by Count iMer.strz
and Mrs. EGERTON, took an airing on horseback,
in Windsor Great Park.
Lord Hnt.t•ren and family have taken their pas.
sage on board the Wthisgbam packet, from
L. hen
for England. The Wahavemon was ly:11g at Lrtbon
on the sth instant.
The pablic will soon be gratified with a new song
arrange.l for three voice;, by the celebrated Ana-
creon Moon e.
Capt. II A , niche Royal Navy, has lately sr-
rivea.in town :runt Chatham, and taken apartmeats
in Nlargaret•street. Cavendish-square.
The mint:pl.: Hill be greatly delighted to see
Bet4AIPARTE at Mdiofil
Sir Jou% I.,aciesren, Bart. had a grand dinner
patty, at his house, Green-street, Hanover-sqaare.
yeererday.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Aesacou
come to town from the Priory, on Monday.
Mrs. ORD will give a grand rout at her bust
in Dover-street, the 15th of May.
Mr. Wannimoron inveighed bitterly at t%e
Common Hall. against freekrng Nat's. Qatcrie.WA
Iv thinking of Iwo f
The Marchioness of liCiirtOßD will give *grand
Musical Party to-morrow evening.
Lady DUNIAN v has announced a grand root zt
her house in Portman-square, for Monday se'nteigia.
Sir Gi HIRTNOOT E, Bart. arrived ha
evening at his, house in Grosvenor-square, from Nee-
manton Park, Leicestershire.
Lady Cute I. rr. gives a large. party on Moan
next. fi
Miss Par r casnie, married to defense e Bost
PARTE, in Ani. tic'', was born at Magherafelt.
the north of Ireland, the native ; lace i,t t.,e r‘al
Remiss.
Certain persons ezpea that the Inetallatina •
put the Tenth Report to sleep, as the leung.R:
did die invasion.
On Thursday the Royal York Maryda..
Volunt...ers, commanded by Colonel Lord limo
Dome/.NON, were inspt.eted in Hyde Park by k
I crealusou, and afterwards reviewed by MA,
General the Marl of BA N v: they mustered any
end acquitted themselves in a soh ierlike manner
By the Philadelphia Papers, received last '
we are informed, that Dr. Kiwis, or Spiral-s-.
London. Was, on the 18th of January, cho.etz
Honorary Member of the American P:ii!oeoph
Society ; and that the diploma was honoure.:
the name of T. Jer esetore. President. and the
President of that ingenious and learned Inuit,
It was a great dedderetale among alchr

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yore, to convert 'A variety of inferior .
gold. Age., hoNever, have passed awe!
effeaing it. But it would have been far .
in chose idle experimentalists to have attempted
turn a small portion ot. gold iato an immense
tity of the same precious metal. 'chi. is At?
and the whole arcane of etch ',my may be c!. ai
to produce any means so ‘iffelllJi it'd' aC '
it, as the present Grand Lnuery. Little
Oise Gianni is capable of producing horn '
near Four Thousand Giiiden rounds.
then, who has s Guinea to spar:, let slip i.i.!
Golder; Otprtunay !

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