The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-09-17 00:00:00

LAST GRANT OF PARLIAMENT.

Y'fON, Stock Broker, .2, Cornhill, and Lombard-
j street, has the pleasure of laying before the Public a List of
Prises in the present Lottery, which are to be Drawn All in One
Day, is. sth October.
of £20,0001 4 of 1510
9 . 2,000 10 - - 300
4 . 1,000 1J- - - 220
Besides 4001. and 401.. and every Ticket entitled to 51. Shams in
proportion, all of which are sterling money.
TICKETS and SHARES for the above Prizes are on Sale at
EVTON'S Lucky Office, No. 2, Cornhill, and Lombard-street.
All business in the British and Foreign Funds transacted with
fidelity and despatch.

1)11. E.IDV'S LIFE PRESERVERS are Sold at as,
DEAN-STREET, SOHO. and no other place in London;
being a methodical arrangement of Remedies for the general
Disca,vs of "the Body, so previously prepared as to enable the
Patients to prescribe for themselves, without trouble or delay;
thersby proving doubtless in many instances a Lite Pre►erver.
The practice selected has been sanctioncii by long and successful
experience, and is founded upon a system in which all the modern
improvements in the science of medicine are combined.
They are forwarded to every part of the country, on receiving the
aniuunt by pruner otherwise.—Price lie.; 225.; untl93s. ; Family
f:beste, 10s., with -copious directions.

1. GRAY'S BOOK of ROADS, on an entirely new
plan, showitig, at one view, the various lines of Mute
leading to any required point of disiance ; and the index so ar-
ranged as to enable a direct and Immediate refertnee to any re-
quired route, at whatever principal town or watering-place the tra-
veller may happen to be. Price, half-bound, or, with a complete
set of county maps, 12s.
2. COOKE'S GUIDE ra thets.ARES. of CUM BERL&ND,
1' Esr MORELAND, and I.,A.TAS/1 rR E, including a de-
SeriptiMl of the surrounding Scenery,. the Vales, Mountains, adja-
cent Towns and Villages, local peculiarities, &e. &c. In • pocket
volume. with map and views, Int I*. Rd. in boants.
3. COOKE'S TOPOURAP 'of DEVON, containing a
compendious topographical and tistical account of that pictu-
resquel
county, its towns, roads, ra, coasts, minerals, manufac-
tures, commerce, fisheries, agricu re, antiquities, natural history,
&e. &c. New eilizion, with map View-t, price is.
4. solyru IVA IrES, topographically and historically de.
scribed, by the Rev. T. Rees, 'btiginally published in. and forming
part of, the Beauties of Englivul and Wales, but now sold separately.
In one thick valume, lieu., Must:aged with a map of the country,
and 33 plates of interesting objects, picturesque scenery, &c., price
If. 4s. in boards.
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5. NORTH WALES, topographically and historically de-
scribed, by the Rev. J:Evana. to oarljticic volume. civil., uniform
with the above, illustrated with a uldp and 51 engravings, price
If. Is. in boards.
6. A NEW PICTURE of the ISLE of WIGHT; illustrated
wither map and 26 plates of the most beautiful and interesting views
throughout the island, in imitation of orit,inal sketches. By Wrn.
Cooke. Price 12s. in boards. Another Edition, in five. oath ten
additional views, price 215. in board,
7. A NEW GUIDE to BLENHEIM, the Scat of his Grace
the Duke of Marlborough; comprising six elegantly engraved views
of that splendid edifice, from drawings by J. P..lNale ; with an
historical description of the mention, and a catalogue of the pic-
tures. In royal livo. price list. in boards.
13. The GLoGßArliv, HISTORY, and STATISTICS of
NOICf 11 and SOUTH AMERICA and the WEST INDIES.
By H. C. Carey and J. Lea. With considerable Additions eels.
the to the New States of South America, Mexico, the Havannah,
Ste. In one large volume llvo. illustrated with several coloured
Maps, Charts. and Views, price Ills boards,
" The publicednn before us contains by far the most valuable
condensatton of American Geography, 11 istory, and Statistics, which '
has issued from the press. It is constructed on a comprehensive and
excellent plan • the maps. charts, and plates are numerous and well
executed ; and when all the modern information required by the
changes and revolutions on the new Continent is taken into the
account, we arc free to say that it is a very complete illustration
of the important matters which it embnices. Either for instruc-
tion or reference, it is calculated to be a standard work."—Lite-
rary Gazette, March 20.
9. A NEW GENERAL ATLAS, containing a complete set
of Maps, drawn from the best authorities, of all the principal King.
dome and States in the World ; to which is prefixed, an Introduc-
tion to Geography, and on the Construction and use of Maps ; by
Thomas 3lyers. I.L.D. of the Royal Military Academy, Wool-
wich ; Author of the ,•New and Comprehensive System of 310-
dern Geography," &c. &e. lu quarto, price One Guinea, half.
bound; or full coloured, I!. Ile. 6d.
••• This Atlas includes all the rexna. discoveries ; and the boon.
daries of the several States are carefully delineated, on in entirely
new set of plates, agreeably to the present improved state of geo-
graphical science ; several of the 31aps, an those of Central Asia,
Southern Africa, the new States of South America, &c. being given
on an enlarged scale, so as to exhibit, with fidelity, the va-
rious natural and political distinctions. The introductory disser-
tations will be found to possess a degree of novelty hitherto us-
attemptedi n works of this nature ; a variety of yestetiesl
trations, examples, and precepts, having been in by
lion to which the student may easily acquire a donspolost
of the natural and political divisions of the globe pi dills
extent and positions of its various empires, ththr lasso
10. NEW RUSSIA.—A JOCRNEV GA to the
CRIMEA, by WAY of KIEV ; with some Aeosoot of theC.4lo-
- and of the Manners and Customs of the Colonists of New
Russia. To which is added a2d Edition of Notes relating to the
Crim Tartars. By Mary Holderness. In one vol. Bvo. illustrated
with coloured plates of costumes, &c. ; price 10s. 6d. in boards.
" In taking leave of Mrs. Hoiderness, we have great pleasure in
assuring her, that het volumesnakes a near approximation to the
sort of work which we are glad to encourage from intelligent Eng.
lish residents abroad. It bears everywhere the stamp of good sense,
observation, and truth."—Quarterly Review, N 0.57.
11. NOTES of the WAlt in SPAIN ; detailing Occurrences,
Military and Political, in Galicia, and at Gibraltar and Cadiz, from
the Palle Corse to the Oecupstiors of Cadiz by the French.
By Thomas Steele, Esq. M.A. of Magdalen Collsige,.Cambridge
a Member of the Spanish Committee. Illustrated with Maps, price
9s. boards. .

12. The SHOOTER'S COMPANION. By T. B. Johnson.
Comprehending a Description of Pointers and Setters, and of such
Birds as are the object of pursuit. Of Scent ; and the reason why
one Dog's Sense of Smell is superior to another's. The Fowling.
piece fully considered, particularly as it relates to the Use of Per-
cussion Powder. Shooting illustrated; and the Art of Shooting
Flying simplified and clearly kid down. The Game Paws faini-
Bally. explained, &c. &c. New Edition, considerably enlarged
and improved, price 9s. in boards; illustrated with three tine n-
gravings, by ,„_
' This is a welhwritt-n well-arranged production."—Lite-
vary Chronicle.
• 13. SCOTT'S BRITISH FIELD SPORTS; embracing Prac-
deal Instructions in Shooting, Hunting Coursing, Raring, Fish;
ing, &c.; with Observations on the Breaking and Training of
Dogs and Horses; also, on the 31anagementof Fowling-pieces and
all other Sporting Implements. Illustrated with upwards of Sixty
highly finished Engravings, comprehending every variety of sub-
ject connected with Field Sports, and executed by the Man emi-
nent Artists. Price 11. Ms. in beards, demy Bvo. or in royal Svo.
with Proof Impressions of the Plates, price W. Is.
14. The S PORTS3I A N'S H E POSI TORY, comprising a Series
of highly-finished Engravings, representing the Horse and the Dog
in all their Varieties, executed in the Line Manner, by Mr. John
Scott, from original Paintings. by Marshall, Reinagie, Gilpin,
Stubbs, and Cooper: aecompanied with a comprehensive descrip-
tion of the diltirent speeial of each, and a variety of ;nformation to
Training and the Amusements of the Field. By the Author of
" British Field Sports." Elegantly printed in Ito. and erlibel-
lished with Forty highly-finished Copperplate Engravings and nu.
merous Wood Cuts, price 3!. Is. boards, or may be had in Six
Parts, 10s. lid. each.
11. BECKFORD ON HUNTING: a New Edition, in Oro.
with numerous Cuts, 14s.
" Mr. Beekford has so well described the prtnent practice, and
given such solid and rational advice on the subject, that his Treatise
has, from the date of its publication, becomes go:legit Text Book :
indeed, all persons that delight in Field Sports should be in pal-
setsionof

16. An ESSAY on 1117NTING ; io which a great variety of '
most important information is communicated mule, the heads.—
Hunting, Lawfulness. Benefits. Pleasure, Pastime, Game, Scent,
Hounds, the Horse, Huntsman, Sagacity, &c. &c. Third Edition.
In Bro. 7s. boards, or in Ito. 12s.

17. A PRACTICAL...ESSAY an the Breaking and Training
the ENGLISH SPANIEL and POINTER. To which are
added, Instructions for Shooting Flying. By W. Dobson, Esq.
of Eden Hall, Cumberland. In livo. price HU. lld. in boards.
18. SOM ERV I LLE'S celebrated l'oern of the CHASE ; a New
Edition, with Plates by Scott, 6s.
12. The SPORTSMAN'S VOCAL LIBRARY; containing
nearly 400 Songs relating to Hunting, Racing, Shooting, Angling,
&c. &c. With two Engravings, Vs.
20. The ANGLER'S GUIDE, by T. F. :alter. Being a new
complete Practical Treatise on Angling, for Sea, River, and Pond
Fish. Fifth Edition. With nurnetous Engravings and Cuts of
Fish, Flies, Ice. drawn from life. 7s.
21. The YOUNG ANGLER'S GUIDE, abridged from the
above Week, Is. &I. The TROLLER'S (AIDE, from the :mile, 3s.

1111511 NOVEL, BY AN UNKNOWN.
In 3 vols. l2mo. price one guinea in boards,
22. CAPRICE; or, Anecdotes of the Listowel Family.
" All made of fantasy,
All made of passions. and all nude of wishes."
HERMIT IN EDINBURGH.
In 3 vols. 12nio. price lßs. in boards,
O. The HERMIT in EDINBURGH; or, Sketches of Man-
ners, and Real Characters and Scenes in the Dtaina of Life:
"Forsan et hac ohm meminissejumbit."
In Ben., iis`m 10a. Gd. in boards,
21 The lIISTORY of MEXICO, from the Spanish Conquest
to the present Era ; containing a condensed andneral View of
the Manner., Customs, Religion, Commerce, Soil, and Agricul.
lure, Animal, Vegetable. and Mineral Productions ; • concise
political and statistical Review of the Changes effected in that
Country, with its present form of Government, &e. &c. Also,
Observations. speculative and practical, as to the best means of
working the Mexican Mines, by a combination of Blida) talent,
capital, and machinery. By Nicholas Mill, Esq.
Elegantly printed in an Bvo. volume, price 144. in boards,
23. The LILAUTIES of MODERN LITERATURE, in
verse and prose ; to which is prefixed, • Preliminary View of the
Litemture of the Age. By M. M'Dercaot, Author of a Critical
Dissoution on Taste," &e.

blind, mind alone (bear tininess earth and heaven),
The living fountains in itself contains
Of beauteous and sublime; here, hand in hand,
Sit paramount the knees ; here enthroned,
l'elestial Venus, with divinest sirs,
Invites the soul to never-fading joy.
Akenside's Pleasures of Imagination.

Also. by the same Editor,
IV. A CRITICAL. DISSERTATION on the Nature and
Principles of TASTE. In one volume avo., price M. in boards.
27. A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY into the Source cf the
Pleasures derives! from 'Tragic Itepresettations; Oro. 12s.