The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-07-15 00:00:00

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On Friday Morning LieutenantsCrilonel nett RT
v Loa, of the Coldstream Regiment of Foot
Guards, Privat..7 Secretary to the Duke of YORK,
hAd a long interview with Lord 11 avvalsaua v,
when he was appointed confidential Secretary to
His Msacsr v. He is to read the dispatches, and
to write His MAJESTY'S answers; he set off early
on Saturday morning for Weymouth, to attend His
MAJESTY. This Gentl 'man was employed by the
Duke of YORK to be hi; Secretary when His Royal
Highness went abroad last war. His Royal
I lighness has since presented him with a Colonel's
commission in the Guards.
The C2romundel, from Botany Bay and China,
for London, is captured by a French privateer.
On Saturday a Mail arrived from New-York
and Halifax, hrotiglit to Falmouth by the Prince
Ernest packet, Capt. Persitr, in 19 days from the
latter place.
The Two Friends, from London for Charleston,
has also been captured off Charleston, and sent for
Guadaloupe, by a French schooner privateer, which
had the day before captured the Join). Cot. Ms
cot. %A, from Liver pool, for Savannah ; but being
laden only with salt, they gave her up.
A letter from Cachz states, the the Glariosts man
of war, formerly tho English ship I au14,,,,, is miss-
ing. It is, therefore, probable that she has b.:eti
taken ; but we repeat again, notwithstanding rte
confid, nt assertions of some of the Daily hits, that
no official advice has been received of h r capture.
Major Br sae. of the City of Cork Mania, had
been appointed Lieutenant Colonel of that re;;i
ment, in the place of Colonel NI. I.ONGF I tap, who
has succeeded to the command by the resignation of
the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Loemeavt‘i a.
A small French expedition sailed from Guadv•
loupe the middle of May, wider escort of Li Worm.
of 41 guns ;it was spoken on the 24th MAT lat
'23. 36. long. 6 t 2. by the brig Inthistry,V auGH AN
on her passage from Montego Bay, Jamaica, to
New York: there were about 600 troops on board,
aith a General Officer; their destination was not
known.

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Accounts have been received from, Surinam, an-
neanntrig the arrival there of the Nvia and Alen.
lise, transport., with a detachment of the 60th re-
giment, from Jamaica, under convoy of the Snake
cf IS guns
Saturd.y morning. at six o'clock, th,.. Southwark
Volnoteers, about 400 strong, marched from the
iheough to their 4.ll(.lmi:rent on Epsom wens,
when. the tents had been previously pitched. They
Al rivei at Epsom about one o'clock.
The o!,jeft of the expedition 'ender General CRAIG
was not precisely ascertained at Gibraltar at the
late of the last accounts ; but the opinion most ge
nerally accredited was, that Sir .lAlles CRAW would
stop at Malta, as Commander in Chief of the forces
in the Mediterranean; end that General Sir Jouirr
S TEW Ait T would go on with 5000 men, to t.lee pos-
session of Al xandria. The troops are all very
healthy oo board, and there never was .n army in
higher order, or fitter fir any kind of service.
Government, we understand, are possessed of ac-
counts from the Cape of Good Hope to the 27th
April. and from the Isle of Franco to the lith of
the Sallie month. A corvette arrived at the Cape
nn the 23.1 from France with dispatches, which hid
created a considerable degree of bustle. Orders
had in consequence been issued, compelling the far-
mers to deliver into the public stores a large quan
tity of grain, &c. at stipulated trice,. and arrange-
ments were made for the reception and accommoda-
tion of a force from Europe. Several prizes had
been sent to the Maori ins, and, amongst the num-
ber, was the Ciwomat.del, from China, for London.
with 6000 chests of tea, and a variety of other va-
luable articles
This day the 7th Loyal London Volunteers will
rooster in America square, and proceed to High-
bory-iinme, Islington, to be onspefled by Lieut.-
Colonel Nielsen', after which th-y will fire at a
target for a silver clip.
His Royal f lighness the Duke of SUSSEX has been
pleased to appoint the Reverend Roseec FOSTER,
Master of Arts, Vicar of Maiden, in the county
Wilts, and Precentor of the Cathedral Church of
Bristol, to be one of His Royal Highness's domestic
Chap sins.
On Saturday a detachment from the brigade of
guards marched to Kew, and relieved the &Lich-
ment of the Kr rso's own Staffordshire Militia.
His MA) EST v, before he left Windsor, gave dire c•
tions for the Town Gaol, which is now situated in
St. Alban's-street, direftly before the mansion Sting
up for the young Princess of WALES, to be pulled
down. He has just signified his intention of build-
ing a new on: in George-street, at his own expence;
the foundation of which was begun on Friday.

On Saturday se'nnight, the Loyal Chirk Volua-
teen, under the command of Captain Yount,
marched into Wrexham, on their return home from
Whitechurch, where they had been upon permanent
ditty for twenty-one chys. On the following day,
their worthy Commandant invited the whole corps
to dine at Plas•madoc, whete tables were laid out
with a profusion of beef, mutton, veal, puddings,
Ike Ste.

A Bill of lndidment was on Friday found a true
Bill by a Grand Jury of the City of London against
John Frost, MI/MU Rowe {)anion, Tema, Gre.oslade,
Nine 0.-renslade, Stephen Taylor, Snmuel 4riskins,
Saunders, and haoc Atha Felon, for
conspiring among themselves, and with others,
to corrupt divers persons, not having a right to
vote, toielaim that right, and to vote for Sir Fe s Pr-
CIS BURDE TT, Bart. at the late Middlesex Flraion,
in order that Sir FRANCIS BURDETT, by nreaas of
fraudulent and tiditious votes, might he el.•eted and
returned a Knight to serve in this present Parlia-
ment, in violation of the liberties and privileges of
the real Freeholders of that County.

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On Saturday night, this elegant place wa crowd,
e,f with most fashionable company. «ntcra
tainments were the Comic Opera of jo Ca a lta,
and the beautiful Ballet of Fs,le Saava•••• The looking glass scene is a most beautiful decertify'.
and the efr-E1 increases with each p-rfornialice:
All the sor.gs in the Opera were rapturouslyc,tsfor,
In the brilliant circle were :
The Dukes of Kent, Bouroon, St. Rue& d, art
R uti tinl
D.elt
M.s:esan, hen of St. Armin's, Leeds, Rutlan.l, Dowager,
and er.
TI,. Mtiluis tof I...rne
The Cnunteves of S Am, and Ale thorough.
Viscount awl I'n-ountess
Baron s. ,fton daualeers

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The Ls.li,s Fitsiterald will W. Russell.
Sir H',nsn.

Doanrs P.emnn and Batty, Do or and Mrs. Hun e.
Mr, M.:Mallon and Madame St Laurent.
Mr. litr,ll, and Mr. and Mrs Austen.
The Dowager Ditches% of RUTLAND attraftel
universal novice; she wore a most sapeth, splendid
Turkish die., and tiara, and L.oked estiemely well.
Miss Rum BOLD, in a simple mob cap, yea, 104.
ness itself.

ntitstatr Tattiest.
This elegant place was crowded on Saturdio nigd%
to witntss the wood Tful comic talents of the S HIP.
MLR family. Before the entertainments c, mrnencei,
Mr. Scut Raise, the father of the jnymile
carreforward, and in a vrryelegant address tegretted
that illness had pre-vetoed his having the honour of
appearing before them, to returnahanks lot the very
liberal patronage his infantine undertakiiighadrecelm
ed ; that from the same cause his children had beet%
deprived of their only in•ra& r, which had delay.
ed the hringkg forward several new piec,s now inl
preparation, wl,ich he assured the house should ba
immediately produced. tie concluded with ;attest.'
ing a continuance of the distinguished support he
had already received, and thst he should use every
exertion to merit it. 1 hi: address was received "fell
unhOunded applaiise, and the very lively Opera of
lansechce was admirahly performed, mid
rew.ircied with the most enthusiastic The
Novelty of the night was a Dance by Aerial Spirits;
the Theatre was darkened ; an aerial fiAure, et
graceful attitude, appeared in the centre of the
stage; this ligute, af:ei advancing mod retreating,
was joined by tiers of a similar arearanse, yds
performed a variety of graceiul movements. Ai
the dancing proceeded, they were joined by other
figures, until the whole stage appeared crowds,'
with 6 'eting forms moving gracefully through the
dark ned air. The vtrAft is strange and pleu6iq,'
and excited universal admiration.

His R +yal Hiy,bness the Prince of Wails is es.
pe&eJ to leave town on Saturday. for Brighton
Viscount MiLYILLIg diced with Mr. Prirr on'
Thursday.
An eminent Lawyer, adverting to the !Misr is
'the King's Beach on Fliday, ohierv.:4, that i: was
brief lie.
The Earl of This.tno a, at tiro o'clock nester lay,
left town in his chaise ;sad tow, with two outriders,
fur Windsor.

The Lpitume is a very appr,priate tide for a piece
at Cie Li,feTheAtr,,
The Earl of EGA wowv's Hanvae/ is matched
against Mr. Mcxxisn'a Sam at Brighton Laces,
for 1000 guineas. .Siveho is the favourite.
The Earl and Countess of Cos vsiom AN are ta-
ped d in town this Jay.
Mr. Waxsta Poa rat gave a grand d;nner !es.
terday at his bratritul cottaire, to His Royal
nest the Prince of WA I ia,.d a select par; yof rcrie.
Mr. Matting:4 and Family Itit la:t TU:10
day for the summer.
Lady ANNE CULLING SMITH proposes leaving
town on Thursday next, for Virginia Water.
Mr, By sG, of Berkeley-N..2.4re, will leave tows
next Satarday, for Tunbridge %Veils.
Davy, the Professor of Chemistry at the Roysl
Institution, is arrived in Dublin, on a Mineralogical
tour thiongh Ireland.
The Earl of Mot a A has given 18,0 i 0 guineas fsr
the Earl of Essxx's grand houw, in St. James's
Place. It is to tmdergo a thorough repair, before
it receives its noble ownets.

The venerable Major CAME, who wa3 severely
woundei, at the battle of Brunker's Hill, left tows
last week for Ireland.
Mrs firsltY Ti GEM is much recovered. Her
beautiful poem of Psyche will very suoil make in
appearance.
Viscount BAYtill4o intends leaving town for his
seat i:i Norfolk the fatter end of next week.

The Farce of Tom Thumb is betting up at the
Little Theatre, for the purpose of briugi!:g forward
young Be irrow, as the hero of the Piece.
Mr. Pore, it is said, has withdrawn himself frog
Drury-Lane Theatre.
Miss MARMOT, Miss WHEATLEY, and Mr. Tsv.
Loa, it is said, have deseritd the Theatrical Corm
of Covent-Garden Theatre.
The terms, we are told, Mrs. Sinoorts proposed
to the Covent-Garden Managers were fifty pounds
per night for twelve nights.
Master BETTY plays Noronl at Wolverhampton
Theatre this night. Nis engagement is for five.
At Boughton-Green Fair, Northamptonshire, a
gentleman had his pocket picked of his money, and
none of hi, teeth—the teeth wire in his purse!
General ST. JOHN will give a superb dinner st
his beautiful cottage on Friday neat to His Koval
Highness the Prince of WA L is, and several of the
Nobility.
It4c LEDON has arrived in Dublin. He has denied
in the public Prints a vocal partnership with the
sweet Moueir•ta, and, like Jack in the bowl-Job'
is resolved to wander through the world upon hit
own bottom.
A match for 3,000 guineas it, concluded between
the sporting Colonel and a celebrated Gentleman of
the turf, is to be decided in the course of
three weeks, namely, that Mrs. Twists-row, tile
famous female equi striae, AA ride against
Gentleman the same distance for time. The COO.
eel has otrered t..at guineas to one on •tbe La*

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WaTaIOUTR, JULY' 13.
We have been in a great hitstle fur several days
past with the preparations that have been making
for the reception of the Riiv at. FA %MT. Number;
sat up all last night to be gratified with the sight
of theft; and this morning, by four, the entrance to
the town from the London road was crowded. A few
minutes betiJe five, TheW 141 AJISTIII, and Prin.
cesses Auoutra, F.r.tzantrir, and Mast, arrived.
to theigreat gratification of the inhabitants. The
windows and streets were filled, and they were re-
, °iced w;th huzzas and every demonstration of joy.
Their MAJLITIIS went to bed. Soon after nine
o'clock Ills MAJIST T rose, and, after breakfast,
came nut of the Lodge, accompanied by the Duke
Of CUM BLitt A ND. His :k1 AJLST If appeared in et.
cellent health and spirits, and not the worse for
the fatigues of his j :limey. Sir BROOK WA TSON,
Sir KANItY BURRAItIa NEALE, Captains TOW* To
C. Foos, and It:Lemurs-roma, the Officers of the
Sail of the Duke of Custaeez -Bn, General
itrzaoy, and several Hanoverian Officers, paid
their resp.fts to His Majesty, and congratulated
I,ire upia his sale arrival. His MAJE.T Y in
short rime mounted his horse, and rode to the
ctinps, accompanied by the above, and likewise
Lord psisoiss and Mr. BROWNS. After ills MA-
11STT had reviewed the Camps, he rode to the
pier head, and viewed the improvements that have
lately been made upon the estate of the late Sir W.
PecrENCY•
The lloy•t. Farms, On their way to this place,
after dining at Dsmczes, Hartford-bridge, set off
about three o'clock ; they supped at the Star-Inn,
Andover, about nine, when the Princesses sornia
and A zit •, finding themselves fatigued, went to
bed. Their MAJ ESTI ILS and the other Pat!cc F.SSES
pur-uei their journey to Salisbury, and Woo°.
y ATE% Inn, where they arrived at one o'clock, and
took tea. They then went on to Blandtord and
Dorchester, where they changed horses at the Ante-
lope. When they had got about four miles (*rim
Dorchester, one of the leading horses in the Kt No's
carriage ran a nail in one of his feet, which so
comply ly lamed him. that Their MAJ esr re: were
obliged to go into Weymouth with only a pair of
horses.
His Royal Highness the Mike of Cum eta LAND is
appointed the Cominandei in Chief of the Wey-
muuth Camp.
The following are the arrivals at Weymouth :-
Leiits---Yeniiin and Xlatth<ws.
Gslierals--;;Fiveroy and Lennox.
Colonel Howard.
lirterGCN:

I, Berkley', and Mnrrayi
Lady Mansfield.
Ref' M_asr.—.Bloonstfury, 1. Orn.ke, Pi3e-, and Enemy/.
Menis....Veriturnse, M D. barker, Wryer,
Meyer, kideison, and Greenlet.
Mostreaves..AlnomSiiry, Pnee, En:'and, and Grceulzy.
Minias-a-eriee and Greritier .