The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1808-08-15 00:00:00

BRIGHTON. Awasmit.

Their Royal Highnesses* the Dukes of •York,
Rent, Cumberland Sussex; and Cambridge, ar-
rived et the Pawl Him last evening; they were re-
ceived at the entrance by a t.aard of Honour, the
South Gloucester basing been in waiting ;luring
the afternoon ; their arrival was announced by the
ringing,o(lsel!s the whole evening. -The town was
filled with Nobility from all putts ; company con-
tinued to pour in the whole of this day. Auiongst
the arrival* were--

The MilftpllllllC. of Tnonshenil sod Hertford; Earls of
Ornitiod, Cann, Crarcn, Jersey, and Barri inure COM. It i.e.
of Crams and Barrymure ; Viscount Petersham ; Lurds
Wm. Russell and Erskine; Gcnrials Cali rrt and G 'nue,
Conusellur Adams, Alilernrui Sir William iirtis, Sir Ar-
iber Upton, Hon. 311suor Paget, Mr. Thomas Sheridan, 'tad
Mr. Haworth.

At six o'clock this morning the bells rang a
merry peal iu honour of the day ; every coon-
teniusee mailifettel joy. The Port Ma/ian
brig, and End Craven's brig and a sloop, statioued
themselves within sight of, the Pavilion, and were
dressed with national colours : the siirrouuding hill
had a beautiful effect, fioin the great numbir of
troops which were on their march for Newinarket
Hill. So early es seven o clock all the windows in
front of the Pavilion, Marine and Grand l'ararie,
were filled with ladies and gentlemen, provided
with glasses, and all eager to have a complete
view of the scene. About Mite, the • Prince's
Brod, linseed in new uniform of the lush, he•
gam playiug on the lawn, where they tttt ed
until eleven o'clock, by which tune every ureilue
to the Million was surrounded with company, to
see the Royal Party proceed to 'Newmarket Hill.
At half-past eleven they were gratified by the ap-
pearance of one of the grandest cavalcades ever
witnessed; it consisted of near fifty persons. Ills
Royal /fishnets proceeded to the mounted on
a tiematifill grey changer. richly caparisoned, the
saddle-cloth being of scarlet, richly einbroolined iu
gold ; the bridle ass ortiesnenteil at the horse's
head with Isefilmitas.els, covered NMI'S ; the
st rrups were of sotto gold. ills Royal 'V.:Omega
was dressed in the uniform of the loth, and wore
a superb diamond star ou his breast. His hoyal
I lighnew. the Doke of York was on the right side
of his Royal Brother. All the Royal Dukes, who
were dressed in uniform, followed on horse-
back, except His Royal Highness the Duke of
Sussex, who sat iu one of the Royal carri-
ages. His Royal Highness wore an Highland
dress; Lord Yarmouth, the Hon. Miss Seymour,
and Mrs. Fitiherhert, sat in the same ortriage.—
otner of the Royal carriages followed, lilted with
company ; they proceeded to Newmarket-hill, obeli
displayed one of the grainiest military specta-
cles ever witnessed. The hue was tanned of
near 12,000 lien, in the order mentioned is last
Saturday's BRITISH PHA**. dud extended near four
miles. rile fineness of the Jay gave foil effect to
the scene, which exhiLited near thirty thousand
spectator*, 4111.1 the most uunierous display of ele-
gant q pa4es ever collected together on this coast.
The preparations at the Pavilion this eveninis for
the t..•,,. in of the company, were in the greatest
style of rho/twee; the whole mop of apartments
was superbly lighted up with magnificent Chinese
lamps. The table for dinner as set out in the
ram Chasm, bait I wpm' the metre was placed a
magnificent gold platetrt, with the royal arms riehly
embossed ; acid eurnelleil gold branches, richly
chased, were placel on the table, bearino lights;
the gold ice pails were equally chased; the rarest
csotics were judiciously placed round the rooms.—
The load played during the whole evening. At eight
o'clock the coin toil, which consiatednfone ho mired
awl twenty-live persons, sat down to a most sumptu-
ous dinner. Every deliiiiey that could be procured
graced the table. Tie• dessert surpassed any we
ever witnessed. His Royal flighuess the Prince
of Wale,' sat at the haul of the table; his Royal
Heim 49 the Duke of York sat at his right hand,
alai the other /Loyal Dukes in succession.
A moiegat the remaiiiilio of the company V/Pll,--
Tbe Llalsra Lai and .irTyk ; Margsises of Hertford
and Trawrakead ; Earls Temple, Jersey, Darlington, Sefton,
Wakkgrarre, Yarmouth, Brrkelry Craven, Kingstori Egre-
mont, arid Gresve.,or ; Viscount Wrlbouree; Lords irskwer,
Charles Somerset, Prtrisbarn, Stowell, William Rsusell, G
Cavendish, mid it Eitasse: the Right Hon. Dennis Bowes
Daly ; Honeerables A. Vptirn, C. Lamb, General Blies,
Cheeks Wyndham, Berkeley Craven, and Major-Gerieval
Pap t • Generals Onsfariv„ Terries, Calvert, Broweirirpg, sad
Ilseoals ; 131.armlield, and Colonel La' Sir Williams
Corti.; Messrs. Thomas Shavidae, Brumel, Sigurd, N. Cal. I
vent, T. Cludiaoadeisy, nail Smith.
The front of the Pavilesti was the whole night
surrounded with ladies and gentlemen, to catch a
glance of the consuany, and listening to the me-
!odious sounds of the music. Hitting the whole
night, the town was a continual scene of rejmcing.
" Long live the Prince" resouudeal in every quar-
ter, and was to he seen in every window.
The grand rotnnda, in Poplar-place, under the
direction of %fr. Thusider, was (menet! in honour
of the due, with a grand display of tire-works ; and
the Royal South Gloucester Band played during
the whole night ; fire-works were also let off
from settee of the shipping. The Castle was bras
liantly lighted in variegated lamps, and was sur-
rounded at to o'clock with immense crowds of
people to see the company arrive at the bail-room.
flea Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and his
Royal 'Brothers, honoured it with their presence
at eleven o'clock ; they did not stop supper.
The comnany was competed to amount to up-
wards of seven hundred persons, which were ar-
riving in carriages tool four from all the surromitd-
ing parts. The ladies were mostly dressed in white.
The dresses walking length, lace sleeves, with low
lace tucker.; very long waists were uoiverel. The
hair tastefully ornamented with diamond combs,
surmounted with the Prince's plume. To eau-
'iterate the company would be going beyond our
limits.
Countesses of Sefton, Barrymore, wed Craven;
Tisemietroses Hantp&is and 31;41ilktuin ; UAW, Sheffield,
Cartes Somerset, Sarah Bailer, sad Catherine Stewart the
Hen. Mrs. IFAertins, Fitzbarbert. Mrs. Glib; 301
Jihnetorie and theMbele Allert, were present.

At one &clack the wipptr-rootUt were opened,
and di.played xreat elegance in the arrangement of
the tables, which abounded with excellent cud ele-
gant fare. After supper the company retoroed to
the ball-mom, and did sat depart until tire o'clock
the ensuing townie*

The only drawilma upon the Omar, of the any,
particularly upon that of the Itayul ny, wa" the
utiscurai ~f his Royal 'richness tht Duke of Cla-
rence, who remainsat Bushy, confined with the put.

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•_ Ares v, pp.oir;
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The C.n ANCELLOR ns whotlnoreapittl
&ug Bankrupt I'4o6olons, of two gametal latent*.
His quhtett the Hutt before twoielock.
having rmesvc.tl a special au:anauus to attend a
Cainuet