The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1806-09-18 00:00:00

'OE7RT.

TRIBUTE TO POSTHUMOUS Isom.
ON THE L•TE
RIGHT HONOURABLE CHARLES JAMES FON.

Lupo ingernia mare sal delotta prgrie• Vito. No.
Nikei rina ati laudandum. YELL. PA I aac
His saitem JrCillltSsterti don 4 et "Imo,' inane
Allunere. V tit°.
Neu pietau ! prises
_Pas ! Via•.
"SCato's mighty shaJe did cyst i?spiro
rani J Brutus' virtue, and stern Era,
May Albion, FOX, Crum thy hrnainui: doom,
In British worthies rival mighty Roue'
With Virtue's rake invcrilse hit laurell urn,
Thy noblest son, I•rilann;a, cease to mourn :
Still shall his grateful Country's loud acclaim
Reeere his uhes, and expand his lame e
Tower-hill, Four p. s. . NISUS. S•

• Vo:hat wives per Ira eirurn. Evince.

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His Royal Highness o.e Duke of Yost has re-
ceived great benefit from the hot-baths at Naacr's
Hotel.
The two Misses Heaver are gone nn a visit to
Her MCILSTY at Windsor, and wil return on Sa-
turday. " •
Sir Tnostss and Lady Qeos are expeded in
town to-morrow, from the Isle of Wight.
Lady CAT' will leave town in • few days, for
Northamptonshire.
• Lady H. Fsrzoessete and Lady Msar Ross •
arrived in town. yesterday, from Boyle Farm.
Mra basasaesizaa left toms. yesterday, on a visit
to the Hon. Mrs. Sr. ions, at her seat, near King-
ston.
The Marquis of Aseecoatt is expetled in town in
a few days, from Ireland.
Yesterday, Mr. Was o, and a telex pasty,
dined with VISCOLAt Howie, at his souse, in the
Admiralty.
Green-room report speaks in high terms of Mr.
Pets, LP's Serti.
' Mr. and Mrs. Samaroms gave a rand dinner,
yesterday, to Sir CNA cores Gout and the Nivsec
Ooi.s, the Honourable Mr. Bnuvatic, the Ho- i
nourable Mr. 4a Allq,Colonel mourium, and Mrs.
and Miss Wri.mor.
Lady Wsrav arrived in town last Tuesday, from
Denton Hall, Lincolnshire, and left town yesterday
for Swam.
Dc;wager Lady Soar HAMPTON was rather better
yesterday.
Lord NNW'S ay, we art} sorry to say, had a bad
1 !sight. and was but very poorly yesterday.
Viscount and Viscountess M AKMA 61 dined yester-
day with Mrs. T. PITT, at her house, in Charles-

ttrcet, Berkeley-square.
Lord G. Ca YIN uisH arrived rn Tuesday night at
his house, in Saeille-row. from Colchester.
On the first day of the examination of 4r. Da•
14,1 ..S, at the Mansion House, two artists were for
some time busily employed in taking a fan fare of
that Gentleman. For the good of 'trade, however,
une of them consented to give up the task, and con-
tent himself with a tro.filt.
Doane ARCH Ea, who lately died at Chekenham.
was in his 55th year. No Gentleman stood higher
in the profession, or in private life ii,as more resiveill-
ed and regarded. He was married to Lady C yin-
since, niece to Lord NORBUIVI. t)oaor Agitate
'saes joird StateSurg on in Ireland, wish Surgeon
'Hine, father to Dt'6or HUM,' of Gresienor-
area, now sole State-Surgeon.
The Devon Musical Festival concluded on Sa-
tord*. The Performers gave universal satis-
hatienr and ...re teceived with the greatest ap-
p4use.l Mrs. Di comes, signora GatoLtertl,
Messrs. V aunnats. Goss, and Doves. as the min-
e fel vocalists; and Messrs. Matte, Gil BS-
2acm, Hype, Haters, SVAINSICIAT. Stuatie,
'teas, Bos cc. and IitiIINSON, in the instru-
rr.ental department, evinced the greatest merit;
h. the seledlicrus veers. admirable. to pretend to
corticularise their merits, would be invidious; auf-
,tize it, that the first gave us most pleasure. The ori-
ginal intention was to have given the performances
4 Plymouth ; but the church havir.g been refused,
*they war removed to Dock, to the great gratifi-
cation of all losers of harmor.y. We are at a loss
to azzount for the apparent hostility to inch rational
undeqacings in them pan., which we are assured
we «amid be more ft:quer:Ay gratified with, were it
net fee tho objeeions made to the loan of churches
Were& tro the performances; while the cathedrals
..1 Can:ealiory, York, Salisbury, Winchester, Ulna-
swer.Worrtessee, Hoeford, ice. are granted npoo
umilii. 4n17.T.:0135. We now, bowevni hope this
folly will ban an end; and that we may espzil $
' lelitioss of flit Las c.oaiouruest.