The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-01-14 00:00:00

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tit**, sod Noted altogether wills isiA: &l
Aire grace
.and Wool indiscernible rapidity, both.'
at to the change of pasture and motion, as she
bad been the gays* and lightest of the sisters
of Nephrorrie. The scenery is ve7 imposing, both
'on account of its artificial splendour and its classic
. adornments. The halt of the Gods and the Ida-
. lien groves, are, with the exception of some forma-
lities of Grecian architecture in the latter, designed
in a spirit highly beautiful and poetic. The home
was well attended. The view was greatly interest-
ing on the audience standing up while the company
gave God save the Kiag at the end of the opera.
The dresses, as well as the charms of the women,
were thus seen as ia a review of full-graced beauty.
The costume seemed in colours to have adopted the
mild aspect of the season—pink and white being
far zhe most prevalent.

CA,IIBRIDG 6, JANUARY 10:
The Rey. John Lamb, 1111. A. Fellow and Tutor of Corpus
Christi College, was ibis aay elected Muter of that Society,
lu the room of the late Bev. Dr. Douglas.
The Lucasiau Professorship of kleihematies hating be-
come vaunt by the election of Professor Woodhuose auto
the Plumian Professorship of Astronomy and Experimental
Philosophy, the Vire Cita/miler has appointed lil-001' fat for
the elector of the new Professor.
The Norrisian Prize for the year 1821 has bees adjudged
to the Rev. William Trullope, B.A. of Pembroke Hall, for
his essay on " ?the Connarion between the Jewish and Chris-
tian Dispeoation."
THE CHASE.
His Majesty's stag bounds will meet this day at Farnham
Common, and on Friday at Stoke Common—each day at ten
o'clock. •
The Buckinghamshire harriers meet this day, Jasuary 14,
at Blackgun.gate; and on Thursday, the 17th, at Dodders.
ball—at haltpast ten o'clock.
The Oakley hounds meet to-morrow at Miltou-mill;
on Thursday, the 17th, at Pictsbill-barn ; and or Saturday,
the 19th, at Roston Spinies.
The Hampshire hounds meet tomorrow at Tiehborne
Park; Thursday, at Nutley Church; and Saturday, at
Medsted Green—at ten.
Mr- Osbaldistou'i bounds meet on Friday the 18th on
&Auto° Down.
The Earl of bertly's stag boned. meet to-morrow at the
Oaks; and us Friday at Epsom Dowse.
N. Jollife, Esq.'s fox houads meet on Wedseedayoeet at
Betchworth; 'sad on Friday at Shelwood.
The Surrey fox hounds meet au Thursday at Limpet
firld ; and oa Saturday, at Godstoue. •
The harriers meet every day. •
The Gillingham fox butted§ will meet tomorrow the
nth, at Haugh..; on Thursday the 17th, sad on Saturday
the 19th, at Remsby—each day at belt pal ten o'clock.
The Earl of Harewood's fox bounds meet on Wednesday
at Kirkby Orerblow, and on Friday at Kippax—at tea o'clock
each day.
The Batirworth fox hosted, meet to-marrow at Hut Green;
on Thursday at llingstamhills; aid on Saturday at Beetles
Hall.--at tea o'clock 'NM day.
The Hatfield harriers meet on Wedoesday at Seadall
Grove and bi Friday at' Holm House Wood—at ten o'clock
mei day. • The Sheffield harden meet oil hands, et the Kneel, at ,
half-peat aim o'clock.
Sir Jacob Astley'e bounds (Norfolk) will meet on Wed.
nmiday, at Bristaa Grove (buck hounds); and se Friday, at
Field Dalliug (harriers)—each day et clever.
Mr. Dewing 's bounds will meet on Wedoesiday, at Brie- -
ley; and an Friday, at Peddiag Netts*.
The Ludlow subscriMirso hemids meat to-menu st
Whitbetch ; Friday, at Seaway Gate; sad Tuesday, Wald
inst. at Lowe's Coppice. .
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Fridays uses, for It small emelderation wodsrlook to
run seventeen miles in two hours, from .Romney Market-
place to half -a-mile on the Southamptos road, which be
,performed
a. with apparent ease in ten initiates within the
Matellellm meat extraordinary feats of exertion was made
:firkmmlism maw, Mark Fork, who had been employed on a
sew roufiweskiog by the Rev. W. Gunter, in the parish of
'Wickham, Hampshire; who, for a trilling wager, undertook
to wheel a barrow that he had bees accustomed to work
no the road, with • hundred weight of gravel ULU, 40 miles
.in 12 hours, via. from six is the morning to six in the
ing. 'this distance he perforated, on ground measured lilt
the purpose on the turnpike road, half a mile in length,
in 10 hours:ad $8 mistime, without being very mach die.•
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tressed.

On Wednesday lest the body of the much-re.
gretted Countess of GU,LVOaD was conveyed
through Aylesbury in a hearse drawn by viz horses.
being on the say to the plates of her interment.
Several mourning coacher followed the hearse.—
fier remains are to be deposited in Wreaford Ab-
bey. near Banbury.

By a return published in Saturday night's
Gazette, it appears that the average amount of
promissory notes and bills of the Bank of England
in circulation during the quarter ending the
sth Umtata was 18,227,041. 15.. 91.
A reward of 3001. is offered iu Saturday night's
Gazette for the discovery of the person or persons
who on the 9th ult. set on fire the woollen.maoufac-
tiny of Messrs. EmorritY, iu the parish of Wel-
lingtoo.
Oo Saturday Sir RICHARD BIRNIR inspected
a certain part of the dismounted patrol et the
Secretary of State's Office for the Hems Depart-
ment.
The beirrack-masiernat Maker, near. Plymouth,
and Stilly, have been reduced.
PLYMOUTH, JANUARY On Friday the
Iphigertio, 41., Sir R. Means, sailed for the coast
of Africa, alter being detained 4$ days in the Chan-
nel by gales of' wind ; the Carnation, 18, Captain
Wstcorr, and all the outward-bound meicharet-
men, settled the same day, except the following,
which ire under repair :
Medina, Mattison, fur Bombay; Sappho, Hemsensisit,
for Matte, Constantinople, and Odessa; George anal James,
Cuiiiihard, fur Sfiics.—Weat into harbour the Vigo, Phae-
ton. Wolf, sad Bellelte.—The Windsor Casile, 74, was
paid °M OD Thursday last, and re.eoinmissioued by Capiain
Charles Dashwood. The following Officers are appointed to
her :—Lierlintaam S. E. Cooke, W. Walker, C. Sldhoiorite,
Duel J. Somerville; Mr. F. Sadler, mailer; Mr. ft. Minya,
surgeon; Mr. Milner, purser; Rev. Edward Brice, chaplain:
The Admiralty Sessions will be held at the Old
Bailey on Monday the Vet instant, instead of
Friday the 1 Ith,as originally appointed.-(Gaseite.)
A correspondent informs us that a Mill C. of
Frattori, iu the pariah of Portses, who was frighten-
ed by three young men suddenly darting from be-
hind a tomb-stone in Kingston church-yard, as she
was proceeding home from that church, having
Mien there to rehearse some music intended to be
Nag on Christmas Dsy, died in consequence of the
fright; delirium hoe* ensued, and winds t00d5,,,,
toed with little intermission until I'
when death put an cud to her soffeilappere.
thoughtless young twit are not known.

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