The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1808-12-27 00:00:00

THE WE !THEE.

The following ancatat et' the state of the vorafher
on the easteryi coast, during the last week, is i
The lin" Aieertiser of Friday last .1 heavy hall
n r sum. CIPIUSIMPIIOII4 nn Saturday hist, and has ctn.-
bused, with little intennision, every slicaceding
day, accompanied by a strong gale of wind, a grcut
part of the time, from the ores and North IVert.
The quantity of snow that has fallen in this neigh-
bourhood is an great, that i . many places the road
has beam rendered perfectlyimpss.nhis fur carriages.
Tee mail mid other coaches from York hare not
reached tins plate short. Saturday last. The 1)on-
t roster coach, by way of Hordes,, whicb should leave
come in nii Sunday night. arrived here ye..teriay.
(hi Sinulay. and ti:e four following days, the h.ittar
with the mail. from York, were brought in 6.4ivera
ten etc' eieven o'elock each day, ens horsehnck.
fri.n York, the mad Kornis hying to ride vii hty
miles each day, through the snow, with the.matls ;
one of the ti a Us so sererfly fatigued. that hr lies ut
hist,up Barton, very thiii4vrously the
of Market Weigliton, the snow was
drifted so ea all as to lot level with the hedges on
VAC.. bid,. The fail cony appears to have been
confined • pri:Aapaily to the Eastern leirt of the
coast the Smth \Venter:a mailsarrived each
male at York, at pretty nearly the usual time, as
did also the Carlisle and N to castle: mails ; but those
from Whitby and Scarbro' were not received for
or 3 s. A greater fall of snow, in tinch a short
apace of time, has seldom been witnessed : and the
frost. !ionic ulsrly on Suturdey afternoon, was MI.
cosoluoidy intense. We are sorry to say, that the
damage sustained by the shipping, not only opals
this coast, but also upon the whole of the East and
South East roust. has teen very emisiden.lle. The
Lincoln 111Xilgeggiletl. we Wider. Ulla. VII to Barton
Waterside evert eight within two limns of the mord
time. The snail dal not reach toast thill glily Tail
half psll4 Otte helix:kg when they sere brought ori
himiebeck ; the roads being yet impita.a:de fur
carriages."

•• 'elm mail-co:A from Carmarthen was r.tit ali!o
to perform its journe) lie,t night. 'mil from our Itc-
hing ilept.ivefl of our retoller advice., from
shire, ltadanewhin-, Herefordshire, &e. we liJie rea-
son to Iselicre that the ositil•from then. e here herr,
prevented by the weather flout rewcinag their 41.v-
-tinatinni. Hisapponitern tits. we iliere:',ore f.er.
wili be experietwed this week by our frietels in these
quarter., an well as to the eastwinvi, in consequence
of the Loudon snail. duo at en early hour this
morning, not haring arrival wl. ta we were com-
pelled to put NIT piper to press this evcninx ; bpt
they will. we feel assured, attribute the ont.ssion of
their (avows to the reel cense, and not to neglect
on our part. A heavy snow felt on Saturday night
and Santhly last in Pestihroitethire, which, fur three
or four days, rendered the TOftli 'aw1...11.4)1e for car-
riages. a.t.l the satin were wisliereti to he 'moseyed
on horoeback."-•-(TAc Comb; ice.

The NlNte works opened add wrought by the late
Lord FLNRIITNI, to North-Walwayeroduce at pre-
sent upside of 26,000 i. pet iW led Oh