The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-03-05 00:00:00

ANCIENT MUSIC.

The performance fer to-morrow night was re-
hearsed yesterday morning at Hanever-tqeare
Rooms, under the direftion of the Earl of DA Ril-
l-gr. The Noble Earl has seledted the perform-
ance from Jours.ti, PUIOEL, HANDEL, CLUCK.
Vits.sys, and COILIILLI. The words are a med-
ley. ciseeisting of a Wawa Requiem, and a Bac-
clsaaalias piece; a Song, about the Heathen Gods,
and a most sublime Chores. from The Illeseseh.
Wein:* happy to see Mr. BAST L BAC& N ill his place
again, recovered from his rheumatism. His voice
had as excellent eifeet in the Glee of Shepherds, I
have 'ad ass, Love, with Mn. Bit.LieoTOW, W.
KMTVATT and HaitatsoN,

On Sunday evening an Oratorio was performed
ty Her lkiAiarrv's Band and the Gentlemen of the
Choir, iJetore the /LOYAL. FAMILY and a seleft
party
Y-Aterday evening His Mairsrv, and the Prin-
cesses SOPHIA and AMLL lA, accompanied by Count
Nlntarta and General Mansiaas, Major Peace, &c.
on horseback, took an airing in Windsor great Park.
Her MA-terry and the Paiactsszs took an airing
to Frogmore.
.This day His Mares rr intends going on horse-
back to Hampton Court, and from thence to Kew
to dinner.

The nail; Res•rrus, in Romeo, drew an overflow-
ing house, last night, at Drury-lane.
Lord Gaarrvitta will leave town in a few days,
for Dropmore.
Mrs. FITZHZ•ISSIT had a Selea party, at her
house in Tilncy-street, last night. The Dove De
Bests, an. the French Peiscts; the Marc!lioness
of S•LISSURY, Countess G RSSOI F, I ~,rd Lady
BULILELLY, Lord and Lady H. Sru ser, Lady Dc
Ccirroso, &c. were of the party.
The Countess of Cr.wat is arrived in town, at
her house, in Saville-row, from Ireland.
The tax upon salt, as it, no doubt, includes
gr;sookr, must operate in favour of castor oil and
syrup of spills.
A Miss CANNING has mad,. her &hut at the Dub-
lin Theatre, in the eharAaer s,f-Derdernona.

The Countess of Potir,Nsouta has purchased the
home of the late Sir JvHs Dick, in Harley-street,
for 6000 guineas.
The remains of the late Mrs. ROSCAWEN will be
interred at Tregony in Cornwall.
An Ormskirk Reins, has started, who bids fair to
sure the popular 1111•11641 for juvenile aftois.
Mrs. GARD/dill at-counts for her indiscretion
upon the ground that her maid put too much Nee-
in her broth.
Tne Countess of Lumina arrived at her house
in South Audley-street, yesterday, from Ireland.
The Earl of LA ',IDA rt lelt town yesterday fur
Cheltenham.
Yesterday the remains of the Countess Dowager
of DaITiIIOVTII were removed from her house in
Charles- st cat. St. James's-square, to Ttinity
Chapel, Little Minories.
Thursday last the Masters and Fellows of Baliol
Col! -ge, in the University of Oxford, unanimously
elea the Lord Bishop of Dc si• st to be their
Visitor, in the room of his Grace the late Archbishop
of CANTERBURY.

Mr. REY NW. Ds's new Farce. at Covent-garden
Theatre. went off with increased success, last night.
RIES C'S Music promises to be extremely popular.
The Overture, and Mr. HILL'S Songs are particu-
larly admired.
The dfouid/ and Ameba Wildenbtimi of Esser, after
playing their parts in lore,', YWIDJ, have performed
with great alai in Matrimony, and are now rehears-
ing The no, r,, Moon.
On Thursday last, the 15th Regiment, quartered
at Smthampton, gave an eleyant ball and supper to
of the neighbouring gentry, as well as those of
the town. at MARTIN'S Rooms. Sn AIL RiCH
and fancily, General STEW RT, and his beautiful
daughters, together with all the 4ishionables. graced
the Assembly.
'1 he Rev. Dr. WADDINGTON, Prebendary of Fly.
is Tires need by the Bishop of ELT, to tit.: Rectory of
Nurthwold, in Norfolk, vacated by the death of the
Rev. Dr. Hoirov.
Prince WILLIAss FRILDIRICe• Volunteers (late
St. Clement Danes) will assemble iii Lincoln's-inn
Gardens. to-m-rrow morning, at ten o'clock, and
will march from thence to Hyde Park, at twelve.
to be reviewed by their Royal Patron. Prince WIL-
LIAM FRI:01111CP( of GLOUCIATER. The whole
Corps will afterwards dine at the London Tavern.
The St. George's Bloomsbury Volunteers, under
the command of Sir J. NICHOLI , were yesterday
inspected in the Museum Gardens, by Col. JILNILIII•
SON, and afterwards marched to Harley Fields,
where they were reviewed by Lient.-General the
E.irl of H•111111101(1TON. The result of the day's in-
spedion and review was highly honourable to this
valuable corps. General HA timoTos expressed his
approbation of their appearance and discipline.