The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-06-04 00:00:00

VAUXIIA LL-GAR DEA S.

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VasilWhy teeming this 4lelighlf..l /Once of amusement was
opened ter the season, and presented a moat summing sod
splewilid assemblage of rank and fashion. The gardens have
mud rgune considerable improsementli slam they were laat
open to the politic, and they are now Wed up un a scale of
sispiecvdented inatnifieeace. The following are some of the
principal arms hies t
A grand Heptaplasiemptrow, or fancy reflective prow...anis
(with orsameotal draperies), limed entirely with looking.
glass, exhibiting a fountain of real water, illetnioaled re-
sulting pillars, palm trees, serpents, foliage, tie.
A Phantasmagoria, with original figures, by Mr. H. Child.

An original whole.leogih tenuity 'rims Portrait of his Ma.
Judy, in his eurountiou robes, painted expressly by Mr.
• Singleton.
A Serum Theatre, with moving figures, by the celebrated
Moos. Crosier of Paris.
Four oew Cosmorama! have been constructed io various
parts of the garden • the froutispieces ',aimed by Mr. Praise's
Thorne, the internal views by Messrs, C. and H. Ch•ld.
lo the Gardro• a yen ly.cousiructed and extensive Fora.
lain of real Wake.

The Illasibisied Columned, has been needy decorated with
4i sad painted flowers, Gait, mid foliage.
The scenic department of the Gardena, $$ iss lag of land.
stapes, reeks, waterfilla, tuuniatas, and various embellish-
ments, has bees entirely sew painted by Mr. 'llhortie, sta.
and his son Mr. Thomas Thorne.

The Colonnade within the Gardena has recently been oar-
mounted by the ruya I arms...tastefully designed and tetl.
A new wilendid chandelier decorates the Rotunda.

The vocal departmeut must heconsidered highly attractive
when is pnnrs•.s the talents of Miss Noel, Mite Trman,
Mt.* Goddos, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Watson, Mr. Collyer, So &c.
lu fact, every attrositau Seem. to have been bestowed, aid
ere!), degree of liberality exercised, to resider t►u fashion.
Ode Warr of se.ueemrut worthy of public patroasge, sod
there eau bs uu doubt that it will become she centre of
attrarlios awing the summer. The asocial( uo the tight
rope a no small a!ex. ee of approbalsom, and the
@reworks were brilliant in the et traits.

Yesterday, about half-past one o'clock, the KING
left tows to his travelling carriage fur IVtinlour
Lodge.
The Duke of You left town yesterday for Oat.
lands, where his Royal Highness will remain dur-
iug the Ascot Heath races. His Royal Higlinees
will have numerous flamer parties daily doling the
time. A waggon load of ice has been acid from
1...d0n 4... re fur the 141:MI1011.
On Sunday the Prince and Princess of Duptsax
attended Divine Service ut Whitehall Chapele
We understand that his NIAJEITY notified to
the Duke of DEeowswtas (the Manager of the
Fete at the Opera-heave for the Relief of the Irish),
that a box most he set apart for the Reyal
and Mai h., the Duke of DEvottaktas, moat in-
form die Duke and Duchess of Chouctsvet,
the Plinr•AS SOPHIA of GLOUCHSIES, cud the
Dukv of Sussax, that there way no place for them
iii it. This notification, which was calculated to
wound deeply the feelings of the Royal Person-
ages in question, prevented them, of course, from
being present at the Fete.—(fteewing Paper.)
Mr. Dow Tort was engaged last week to perform
Sir JuAm Fulibly at the Plymouth Theatre, but
the Alansger was compelled to close the heave for
want of an audience !

7ke Museum', No. VI. (a new weekly Journal, de-
mated to Literature, the Fine Arts, Scieuce„ Anti-
quities, the Drama, &c.) published At J une (price &I.
or free by past contaiiie: 1. Lettere from Paris-2 The
Literary Botanist.-3 The Sisperfleialirt.-4. Mr. &inhales
Donahoe to the Litrrary Fond.-6. Observations on Cata-
lans's Sineirig.-4. Flee Arts: the Ealubii ion, the British
Institution, and Society of Arts.-01. The Drama : Kean's
Cardinal 11'olsey, Macready's Othello, arid Undone.
S. Reviews of the Porton.. of Nigel; Breed:ridge Hall; Mill-
man's Belshazzar; Mason's Poetical Eassys.—With Varie-
ties Frnetillr, Places sf Amusement now Open, &summer-
seats of Books publiabisg, dm. &e.—Published by John
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