The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-05-07 00:00:00

FASHIONABLII PARTIES.

Prince Leopold entertained a large party of diatiaguished
14.1001.1 on S.II urday, at Illsrlhornugh.house.
Colonel and Laity C. Strutt ent•rtaiucd the Duchess of
It.chinund, the Ls.lies Letino%, and a pail, of distinction, on
SJlionky, at their house in Gies's. Cumbeiland-place.
1 hr Ai au bloom or Londuuder►y entertained a large party
of distinguished fashionable, on Salim:ay, after the opera. at
bet 'mow to Si. James's-square.
The Duke of Norfolk entertained a party of his distils-
guiabi d filen& at dinuer yesterday. st his house in St.
Jaer.ea's-stinare..

The Earl and Countess of Blesinton had a dinner party
yesleiday, at their house in St. Janirs's-square.
The Marquis bud Mai slimness of Sslisbury entertained a
party of distinctiun at dinner )esiel day, at thrir humor is Ar-
lington-10ml.

Lady Hydr Parker entertained • Pugs party of fashion.
aloha yesterday evening, at ber house Great Cumberland..
place. _ _ _

The Countess of Sefton will give a grand ball this even-
ing, at her house in Arlingion.street.
The lilarquie of Londonderry had a dinner party yesterday,
at his house in St. Jame.'e-aquate.
The Countess of Jersey wall give a rout this evening at
her house in Berkeley square.
lady Pole will give a rout to-morrow evening at her house
in Uppir Herleymireet.
Lail, Grantham will give a juvenile ball to-morrow even.
iug at her house in St.James's.square.
Earl Forteacue will give an elegant dinner on Wednesday
to the Diiertors of the Ancient Music, and 1 other
dist inguisbed persona, at his house in Grosvenor-square.
The Earl and Countess of Arran will seiterlaiu a party of
fashionable, on Wednesday evening at their house in Dover-
street.

The Duke of Devonshire will give a grand rout ow
Thursday uext at Desoushire /louse,

Sir Walks. Stirling, Bart. will give a grand ball and
supper us Friday next at hie house in Pall-mall.

Mrs. Hughes -will give a concert nu Friday next at her
house in South Amllry-street.
Mr. and Mrs. Hope will entertain ■ distinguished party
on Saturday, at their house in Mansfield street.
The Msrehioness.of Londonderry will entertain a party of
fashionab:es un Saturday, after the opera, at her house la
St. James's-square..

The Marqu'is and Marchioness of Lansdow■ have issued.
turtle of invitation for uu entertainment on the 18th instant.
at Lansdown House, Berkeley-square.
Lady Robinson has issued cards of invitation for a rout
on the 211111 init. at her house in Albemarle-sheet.
The Marchioness of Salisbury did not commence her con-
rerraziones yesterday evening, as has been staled.
t) NATERDAIN—The ()Minion Leeime, at the Portico
(Mil. Peon's), Nu. 10, New-street, Spring-gardens.

Yesterday his MAJFSTY, accompanied by the
Duke of YORK, the Duke and Duehet., i f CLA-
REN C F., nod the Priness AUGUSTA, attended Divine
Service at the Hopi' Chapel, rod beard a Sermon
by the key. Mr. STOPFORD, Part of the Service
vim; performed by the Dean and Sub-Dean. The
Ant hem was the KING'S favourite. "Messed be thou,
Lord God," by KENT ; the quartett by Master
JON ES, Nlei.srs. SALMON, jun.. VAUGHAN, and J.
B. SALK; the duet by Mattel-8W! wAsi FARNDELI.
stud JAMES ; the Te Derssit by BoTER; the Saimtm,
by AT t wool) ; the Chants by IlAwEs. Mr. ATl-
woof.) presided at the Organ.

Yesterday divine service was performed to flit.
King's Houseirold, st the Palace in by
the Ilea. F. W. BLOMBERG, and the !try. 1) .
STANIER CLARKE.

Yesterday Prince LEOPOLD, accompanied liy
Sir ROBERT GARDINER and Colored ADDEN-
*DEE, atteuded divine service at St. Philip's
Chapel, Waterloo-place.
On Saturday the Duke and Duchess of CLA-
RENCE, accompanied by the Princess AUGUSTA,
went to Bushy, where their Royal fligline,,et.
dined, and in the evening returned to London.
The Duchess of CLARENCE visited the Duchess
of KENT yesterday.
Yesterday the Princess AtmusTA dined with
the Duke and Duchess of CLARENCE.
The Duchess of GLOUCESTER and Prince LEO-
POLD called yesterday at the King's Palace to pay
their resin cis to the KING.

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The ltisrquis and MetilliOllCSll of LANSDOWN
hnve added their names to the list of subscriptions
to the linsa's statue to be erected v,t Brighton.

IPoirPiet.

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HONNET TO MISS STEPH ENS.
ttir citausat •MO sowaisao.
bh! slag to use for ever ! weight that be
fuedly deem I weer should feel again
That sad recurrence of Iteratied paint

Which words impart sot, and No eye eta me.
Hoar much, Enchantress ! do I owe to thee
lirhile thy sweet voice thus weaves the loofa! chain;
It ustwiries that, which fettea heart and brain,
Awl sets the captives of the heroes free.
Could I rainy thee with a verve, as sweet
As thine own melody, the debt were less.
Not oil` mach hope my feelings I express,
kit that while ',teenier crowds thy praise repeat,
This may pe►ehaace more genuine joy impart.
To know that thoa Mast tooth'd one lonely heart.

BRIGHTON, MAY 4.
This place is now ►xtremely dull. Not fewer thin 23
'twinges, (all of Nubility mid Gentry, took their di pariute
-ion the day after Ike King set out for Loudon. Our wily
hope now it, that his hinjemy will retarn in ■bout a fort-
belt even should it be realised, we canton promise our-
selv.a a bog visit.
We understand that his Majesty bas given directions for
the Pavilion to be lighted with pa.

BATH, Mar d.
Miss Stephens will conclude ber ettrigemest to-morrow
'night at our Theatre, is the c►aracter of Saartano, in the
opera alba Marriays of Figaro.
Among the Inel nrrieals are—Lord Elgin, Lord Ancram,
'Pun. Mrs Fan,. Hun Gro Walpole, Sir Edwin and Laity
Stanhope. Re,. Sir A. Elton, Sir Win. Owen, Sir H. Strachey,
Sir W. Wynn.

DINNER AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY.

Saturday the Members of the Royal Academy
,gsve their Anniversary Dinner at their apartments
in Somerset-place, which was atieuiled by a nu-
merous ar•earblege of guests of the first rank and
talent; atrtnne whom were—

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His Royal Highness the Duke of York.
fieedrs—Neifollt, Bedford, Newcastle, ITellingion, Argyll.
Narquiser—Londonderry, Camden, Lanailouts.
Euth—Liirerpool, Bathurst, Harrowby, Yarmouth, Car-
lisle, Egewneont, Grey, Lauderdale, Aberdeen, Grosvenor,
burnt. t, Clanwilliam, Cowper.
Virroanla— Palmerston, Melville. Exmouth.
lords—Chief Justice Abbott, Chief Justice Dallas, the
Thief Baron, Morpetb, Lyneduck.
Bishop,— London, Oxford, Chester, Salisbury, Bangor.
Right Honowrobles—The Speaker, Sir W Scott, Sir W.
•Grant, Sir C. Long, the Vice-Chancellor, Lord Mayor, W. W.
.Pule, C. Arbuihnoi, F. Robinson, W. Huskisson, G. Tier-
wey, Sir H. fliaparll.
lionorrobler—Lieutertant.General E. Phipps, A. Ellis.
Ambassadors—French, American, Prussian, Swedish.,
Hanuveriatt, Bavarian, Wirtemberg, Suomi.
Sira--.G. Beaumont, A. Haw, W. Effort', T. Baring, J.
•Rwinburne, M. W. Ridley, T. Aelaud, H. Davy, H. Torreon.
Attorney-General, Solicitor-General, Surveyor General.
Mesas.-11. Bankes, W. Smith, J. G. 1-embroil, J. W. Cry-
'ter, T. L. Parker, W. Fawkes, Rev. H. Carr, Watson Tay-
lor, J. Rogers, Watts Russell, T. Hope, R. P. Knight, Dr.
Woolaston, J. Penn, J. Terser, Ridley Colborne, J.
itennie, Dr. Raillie, M. Gericanit, P. Hoare, A. Carlisle,
the Chamberlain of London, Warden of Dulwicb College,
'President of the College of Physicians, &c.