The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-01-20 00:00:00

BRIGHTON. JANUARY le.

Vac fin► Privy Connell at the Pavilion, during
the 'evidence of his Royal Highness the PILINcIi
REGENT. ems held this afternoon. The Earl of
I lauttoway (the Lord President) and JAMES
HULLER. Esq. (one of the Clerks of ►he Colonel, in
ordinary) arrived here this day. At a quarter be-
fore sits o'clock, the Lords of his Majesty 'a dust
Ho table Privy Council aviienibleil at the Pa-
v.lion, *hick ea• attended by—
The Lord Presidrat. thr Lord Chawaberlain, the Lord
Strart.l of the Don ichohl, the Secretary for the War Depart-
mrat, the &wrists) For the Dose Decrement. the 11litmuis
..rs&vbury, Mr. Bathurst. Lord 14elvilk, aud Sir B. Blau*.
held. _ _

Mr. flot.t.ea officiated in Clerk to the Council.
After the Council broke up, dispatches were for-
%tank! to Lawton of their &liberation*.

At twern u'el.tek the Pelmet Ractrur •ntertsin-
rd
the 31erabeis of the Privy Council of dinner.

The Archduke MAXIMILIAN of Austria and suite
on homier honoured the Royal Academy with a
visit, f9r the purpose of insirrctitig the various
who'd* for the promotion of the Arta. H►s Imperial
Highness was attended by Sir B2E3.41111! BLOOM-
YIELD, aunt was received and• conducted through
the room% by the l'resident, Mr. WEST, and the
Professor of Anatomy. Mr. CARLISLE. The Li.
Wary, the Antique School, the Council Room,
and the Painting School, were successively visited.
The Archduke having expressed his approbation
.4 son►e psrformances iu baud. departed apparently
much gratified.
Ma SOMERVILLE is announced to perform the
Chancier of Meg Merrilies, and delivers it in t'►e
Scottish dialect; it is undertaken. we believe. at
the particular request of some of her distinguished
cauntrymest. visitors of Covent-Garden Theatre;
and from the ►ery extravagant eillogiums we have
received from many provincial towns, where she has
played it with the most brilliant success. the most
lively expectation► is entertained of the result.
Mr. ESTWISTLE, a ilk a company of comedians,
hits arrived at Philadelphia.
On the marriage or Sir DAVID MONCRIEFEE,
Bart. of Moircrietfe, yesterday se'inight, the nu-
merous tenantry on his extensive estates, with matey
grotlessins from Perth. were invited to partake of a
surriptwoust r. provided at the Mmicrieffe Arms
nun, bride of Earns The cloth having been re-
ed, liar health' of the worthy Baronet and his
heautifisl sod accomplished bride, were drank with
. whiningly and long-continued bursts of arching*.
atm. After dinner, the company withdrew to the
listl-roorn. where all the beauty and fashion frosts
the onevouuding country bed assembled; and where
the hilarity 44 the evening was kept op to a late
Nitre. Ilardires on the adjaceut hills were blazing
tine whole el the eight.

C;LAstiow. JANUARY 13.-S.r GEORGE Nit:a.
1:411, G.C.B. pa-•ed through beer this morning'.
Nis duitirt if we Ired known of his nrrival, we should
have hero preinered to give him * bate► reception ;
but there can hr iiiithing more plcariiig than to see
Ito distingoishial a character returning to the bosom
of his flimsily nal§ the unostentatious biniplicity of a
• onsavon in The pliant General went
direct for Oehlerlyre, on hi. way to Argyllshire, to
tisit his.ister. 311 a. CAMPBELL, of Lochnell.

Yesterday Pe'itelight the State Lottery finished
Otitaitig, wlt,ol tits usual/ Visit shared Capitals
in coml.. r and amount than any other Office.
• • pie, uunay.l w birli wore Nov 5,5.15, a Prile of 1001.
:10.1100/. Consols (divided into eight Shares...
Di, 1,1001-8,441, 1,01101. and varlets* other Cain.
I .maller an 00000 lots. A New Lottery of only 6,000
; aiet., fur which DISH is the Ceintractur, is now MI sale at
I ,s 011 ii os, 4, and 9, Charing-cress. gad by his
'lents w the Cotisilry.

COUaT OF ALDERMEN.