The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-04-09 00:00:00

1:10R RONIBAY Direct. the Ship LORD CASTLE-
r REAGII, captain DURANT. to 'wit in all the Month d
Mai; has superior Accotnniodation fur Passengers.
For Freight or Pismo apply In
Masan. DAZETT, FARQUHAR, 1:1(11V FORD, and Co.
71, Old Broad-atreet.

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R. BULLOCK'S EXHIBITIONS of ANCIENT
1,1 and MODERN MEXICO, at the EUYPTIAN
HALL, Piccadilly, are now open.
Descriptive Catalogues may be had.

At :RI }IC of the VIRGINS; or the Athenian
t. Victims destined to be devoured by the mousier Minotaur,
and Theseus offering himself as their deliverer; by Chevalier
VAN DIME, Historical and Portrait Painter to the King of
Is now EXHIBITING at the GRECIAN GAL-
LERY, 67, Ilaytharket, near the 4 /peva-House.
Admission —I Me Shilling.

WAITIIM AN, MAYOR.
A COMMON CIAJNCIL, holden in the Chamber of
11 the Cluildhall of the Cny of London, on Tit IInSDAT, the
-Bth day of April, 11124,
Resolved,
That this Court has already adopted the Report of the Committee
relative to the application of the sum of Ideal/. voted by this Court
fu soppurt of the Patriots of Spain against the unprincipkd and
'unprovoked aggression upon the liberties and indtpendenceuf their
• oppressed nation.
That this Court, sincerely, dr ploring the unsuccessful issue of the
Mate conflict, deeply sraipathi.es in the suffering. of those patriotic
rodlviduals whuhevelsian dower to seek so asykini in this country,
against the persecutions of perfidious ingratitude and tyrannical
agry.
That relying upon the honour and high chereetcr of the Noble-
men and other individuals who are Members of the Spanish Cunt-
statute, to whom this City's Brant was paid on the 17th day of
Jane last, this Court will nut sanction any application to them fur
an account of the appropriatkin of the said payment; but this
Court cannot sulfa this opportunity to pass within': expressing its
hope, that if any sum should be placed at the ilispinal of the litmt--
ral Spanish Committee by the return or oxide of any Stores put.
chased by them, the same may be forthwith applied in aid oil the
Fund fur the Relief of those Spaniards who have sought safety in
this country from the united persecutions of the Bourbon tioreni-
molts of France and Spain, as an humble testimony of the high '
opinion which this (:fleet erdertains of their exertions in the sacred
cause of liberty, and of the deep Interest which it takes in their
afflictions. WC)O/,THORPE-

AMICABLE SOCIETY'S OFFICE.
SratiCANT'a-INS, FrEET-9TRPrr. APRIL G.
THE CORPORATION of the A MIC.IIILE SO-
ETI' fora Perpetual Assurance Office loth hereby give
notice, That at Lady-day last (Old Style), the several Members or
their Nominees, upon the Policies, numbered as follows, vii. Ina,
1476. 1463, 1612,1533, 1111111, 21213, N 1 , NM, 3037, 31221, 3123,
3367, 3410, 3126, 3410, 3681, 3666, 3667, 3666, 3fitN, 3679, 3671,
3626, 3697, 3698, 3714, 3787, 37121, were in arrear in their Quar.
terly Payments, or Uontrihntions, for one year and one quarter of
a year. And that unless such Arrest, is paid off within the space
of three Calendar Ninths after the date hereof, such several hlem-
ben, and their Nominees, and their respective Executon, Admi.
Mentors, and Assigns, will, by virtue of the Supplemental Charter
of the said Society, he absolutely excluded front all benefit and ad-
vantage from such Policies.
JOHN PENSAM. Registrar.

AMICABLE SOCIETY, TOR INSURANCE OF LIVES,
StausANT'r hex, FLIRT I

Incorporated by Queen Anne, 17111, and its Powers further ex-
by his present klajeaty's Charter, granted the 12th of
February, 11123.
TTOERE(.7.roits have now to offer to the atten-
tion of the Public, TA ni.ns of RATES for the INSUR-
ANCE of LIVES, at the various Ages from K to 72 ; either for
the whole Life, any specific Number of Years, the Contingency of
one Pawn surviving another, or for the joint continuance of the
Lives of two or more Persons, the Insurance payable on the Death
of either.
Insurances in this Office are effected in certain cases at a reduc-
tion of nearly 211 per rent., and on the whole on terms greatly fa-
vourable to the Insured ; and Insurances may be effected from
2IPOL to 6,0001., and every kind of Insurance, however'short the
period of continuance, is entitled to a participation in the pecu-
niary advantages accruing to the Corporation. These advantages
arc wholly appropriated to the beneht of the Insured, in propor-
tion to the amount of each Insurance.

In the last year Inotrances on 140 Shares became Claims, of
which IN/ receive additions amounting to 60 per cent ; 4 Shares II
per cent. ; 3 Shares 41 per rent. ; 3 Shares :t3 per cent. ; and 70
Shares 26 per cent. beyond the sums originally insured.
Abstracts of the Charters and By-lows, with Tables of the Pre.
miuma, may he had at the Office, where attendance is given daily
from nine till three o'clock.
By Order of the Court of Director',
J. PENSAM, Registrar.

NO PUFF%
NEWS FOR TAILORS. UPHOLSTERERS, AND
OTHERS.

PRIME WEST OF ENGLAND SUPERFINE
BLACK CIA ITIHS. in cut, at 151. per yard and upwards;
prime Blue ditto. 14s. per yard and upwards; prime I !lents' and
other Mixed Cloths, 12x. per yard ; prime Stair Carpeting, lid.
per yam' ; prime yard.witie 'rams' Calicoes. 7d. per yard ; Gen-
tlemen's fashionable Water-proof Elastic Silk Hats, at Ids.; the
very beet ditto, at 124 each ; Gentlemen's very best grain and na.
wind Tan Moroi, at Ills. per dozen, usually sold at 3s. fad. per
pair.
May be had at No. 203, Whitectoseatred, a few doors up on the
kit hand from Barbican.
Hata may also be had, for the convenience of persons at the Wed
End of the Town, at the Agent's, Na 61, Wardour.atreet, Oxfurd-
street.
P.S..—Clood Bills discounted.

A NEW, SUPERB, AND FASHIONABLE STOCK OF
SILK GOODS. PURCHASED SINCE THE DUTY
WAS REsCINDED, FOR CASH.

GR. NISBKT and CO. (from Green's) solicit the
• Nobility, ke, to inspect their New and Splendid Stock of
SILK M6IWERY, LINEN DRAPERY. HABERDASH-
ERY, HOSIERY, and LACE, which are of the rim Quality.
rfOITI their general connection with the first Manufacturing
Homan, their Extensive Capital. and Fallen Markets, they are
enabled to sell every article at astonishingly Low Prices.
They also respectfully make known that a System of Selling at
a small profit, with attention to the Novelty and Richness of their
floods, compel them to Sell as they Buy, for Money only.
Ileak.streec
Warehouse, No. 1311, Regent-street, between berieester and

ARMY, NAVY, AND SADDLERY WAREHOUSE,
EXETER 'CHANII/3. STRAND.
FrHIP OUTFITTING WAREHOUSE forms n se-
`` coed divides of Exeter 'Change, where may be seen a
lnrge and well-manufactured Stock of fashionable Carriage,
Cottlele, Tandem, Phaeton, and Chaise Harness, with every
description of Military, hunting, and Side Saddles for Home
I 'se, East and West Indies, New South Wales, and the
Spanish Main. Camp Bedsteads, Camp Tables and Chairs,
Cabin Wash.hann Stands, Cabin lamps, Camel and Bul-
lock 'Prinks, Commas completely Rued op, neat and elegant, at a
moderate price. Sea Cots, Betiding, Writing Ilesk.4, -Dressing
Cases, Ac. A large assortment of Cavalry and Infantry Swords,
Epaulets, Sword Knots, Sashes, Belts, and Pistols, Ae. Ac. The
Irameas and Saddlery, together with the Summer and Winter
Horse Clothing. merit inspection, from their excellent quality, first
style of workmanship, and Moderate Price. The whole of the Ar-
ticle In this Establishment are warranted, and that excellent
plan, of fifty yeses standing, is strictly adhered to, of ukieg but
one Ready Matey Price, from which no discount orabstement will
be made under any circumstances.
N.B.—To prevent mistakes, the Public will please to observe
that the three principal minute's.° this Outfitting Warehouse are
in Exeter 'Change. A list of the East India Company and Licensed
Ships, and Morning Papers, meantime* kept.