The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-05-05 00:00:00

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

LIVERPOOL. Wanly AAAAA Marl.
Arrived this evening, Eliza Barker, Rawson, from catacomb.
Sailed the ROlllllO, for New York ; John Cullen, for Hio de Janeiro
The Warren, Brown Cornet, Barns; and Panmure, Tart, from Livw.
pool, have arrived at Bahia.
The Lord Blaney,ateast vowel, on her arrival at It Ines town, hut metre
with a cargo of merchandise, waa immediately iespatched (withort load. log the goode) back to this place, with a detachment of 1110 Stith &tam
of Foot.

FA LMOVTR, MAT 2.—Arrived the Anna, Long, from Suoderiani Variable light winds.
COIVill, MAT 3.—Arrived the Margaratta, Simpson, from Slam:ll4
130 days.
POATIII/OCTIT. MAY 3.—Arrived the Harmonic, Potter, from Socks
land; the Majestic, Thorn, and the Economy, Sutton, from Venni,
Sailed the Barbara, Brown, and the Camelia, Robson, for Stuaderlast
Wind E.
Dem., MAY 3.—Passed through the Honourable Company's illy
Orwell, for china. A transport ship, from the westward. in
anchored under the South Sand Head. The Fort William, Nark, fan
Bengal, sailed for the river this morning.—Wind ICC
GRAVISSND, MAY 3.—Arrived the Ann, Proems, from Legkon;
Agenoria, Baker, from Montserrat; Borneo, Ross, from Slogspon; Rio
riet, Goddard, from Jamaica; IC-Worth, Clark, from Memel • Frit*
Cornfortb, from Gottenburgh ; Mercurius, Erenson, from Gotieabargi.
Victory, Rice, from Harlingen Lively, Finch, from Harlingen' Angina
Frederick, from Wismar;;
Friendship, Tippane, from Worms.
Sailed the Orphetta, Duff, for Van Dieman's Laud; Earl of Liverpool,
Ward, fur ditto ; Golden Spring, Spencer, for Jamaica; Radom, —,
for the Cape of Good Hope; Brighton, &her, for New York.
MARwtcs, MAT 3.—The Melly sailed to-day, after outman, a
thorough repair. The Nancy sailed for her destlnatior, after attains; km
le
Moen LLLLL MAT 3.—The Bon Foam, Jansen, from Centric for
Dublin, got on the Hasbro' Sand yesiseday, and sow lies tall of water,
Arrived off Beachy Head, the Drama, Green, from HUMUS.

EAST INDIA SHIPPING.
The Margaret, Shantou, from Batavia (for Antwerp), UColres; idled
the 20th Dec. iteS, and did not touch at the Caps or St. Heleoa.
The Mareo Botsaria, Kinsey, from at Cowes; sailed the Is
Dec. 1825, and St. Helena, 21.1 Feb.
The Nancy, Commute, from Bengal (eight month' mad foe: days, ad
and home) has arrived at Bourdeeux ; sailed 14th!
The Lonach, Driscoll, for Bombay; and the Norfolk, Greig, for Nacho
aad Bengal, were to Dan from New South Wales, through the BRIM
Straits, tkie 6th of October.
The tiovertior of New Sonth Wales (Sir James Brisbane) bad Wan 6111
pumas In the Mary, Hope, fur the Clyde.
Passengers by the Helen Christiana, arrived at Helftlek from Maiatias'
Mr. Bruce, lady, and three children; Mr. Nash, lady, andtvio &Wm
Mrs. Ampt (widow' ; Mr. Sondersau, Dr. Wrede, Mt. Croanaelin, 31st,
Doubts (widow) and three servants.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
NEWMARKET HOUGHTON MEETING, 1020.
Mull DAT.
Sweepstakes of 100 each, b. ft. ; colts that. Hb.; fillies sit. 41b.; T.T.C.;
warranted not le have hod a sweat before the day of nossiert, Aprlilik
1826.
Mr. Hunter's ch. c. by Gustavus, dam by Scud
Mr. H. Scott's ch. f. by Gustavus—Ranters dant
Mr. Greville's br. c. by Waterloo—Aaron's dam
Mr. Vt'llson's b. c. by Filbo—Gonsalet's deco
Mr. Dilly's bl. c. by Blacklock—Scanestaldf

FIRST SPRING /METING, ISM
Duke of Grattan'* f. by Sella—Pope Joao, agat Jar. Gesenta's f
Whalebone--Yreennes, Sst. Sib. each. T.Y.C. 20U, h. ft.

CRAVEN INEETING, 1829.
110SDAY. _

Match, WS, h.ft..15.11. Bet. 71b. each.
Duke of AutlansPi c. by Tirades, oat at Lora, apt Duke of Draftee's
c. by Wolul—Miltonla.
Metal, Mil, tot. Sib. each. D.M.
Duke of Graftorea c. by Centaur—Aiwa, Jun. apt Mr. Grpldsfe 4. VI
Waal—Aaron's dam.

1111 DAT.
Sweepstakes of 200 each, b. ft. Ab.N.
Duke of Grafton's c. by Woful—Postbusus, Sat. 71b.
Sir J. Sheller's f. by Centaur, dam by Sorcerer. Sao Mb.
Mr. Vansittart's f. by Whisker—Slight, Sat. 31b.

Slate!), 200, b. ft. R.M. fists 71b. each.
Duke of Grafton's c. by Monaco, oat of Moan, apt Duke of Portlute
c. by Atuer—Pledge.
FIRST SPRING MEETING, 1829.
MONDAY.

Duke of Portland's c. by Ttrestas—Ambtrulty, art Doke of Grafttll
c. by Wolul—Postituma, ast. 71b. each. P.M.. 2*.

TATTERSALL'S, Tau AAAAA . Mir 4.

The betting was today chiefly on the principal favourites for the Dertv,
many of whom were backed to a eonsiderable amount. The int thro—
ne General, Panic, and The Moslem-s-were speculated on largely. sad It
would be hard to say which of t►e lot was Bret. We are inclined how-
ever, to give The General the call. The Moslem has been rising ulna
Monday, and to-day 18 to I was taken, at which odds he left oft Trail
(Mr. 0. Powlett's c. by Catton) bids fair to become a (anomie/ be it
down at Epsom, and Is said to be a horse of good promise. Than Us
not much said on the Oaks and St. Leger. The betting on Use lade
Stakes will be materially affected by the York Spring Meeting, which
commences on Monday week, and will be very important.

Dilly.
3 to lilt The General 16 to 1 agst Adore*
e to apt The Moslem N so I apt Sastooto4Yolll (t)
S to 'Nye Poole 22 to 1 apt Pretest
10 to agst Denise (taken) 26 to 1 yet Dorian
IS to apt Monarch 23 to 1 apt Truth
IS to apt Carthago 60 to 1 apt apelles !taken)
- -

OARS.
6 to 4 apt Problem 14 to 1 apt Elisabeth
7 to 1 apt Paraplute 16 to 1 apt Bo. Peep
8 to 1 agst Mignionette ;taken) IS to 1 apt Butterfly
11 to 1 agst Tears 20 to I opt Morel
12 to 1 agst Rachael 20 to 1 agst °Amelia :token/
12 to 1 apt Panic and Problem (taken;.
ST. 11011.
7 to 1 agat Bed!emit° 18 to I apt Penny
10 to 1 apt Crasader 20 to 1 apt Barataria
15 to 1 agst Belzoni 71 to 1 apt Pirate
IC to I agst The Dragon 2.. to 1 apt The °tweed
John Wavle, Esq. of Squerries, In Rent, retires from the Wel
world, In consequence of ill health. He has told his celebrated peck 4
fox.6ounflq to Yr. Horlock, of GloucestershlrE, for 2000 Stinelk
has taken the Craven country, and will hunt It regularly four days In iv.
week. Such 14 the sport expected, that needy alt the lodgings toes WM.
in Hungerford are engaged for the next season. droPPed
At the Hamblirdon Hunt Races, last week, Yr. Aylward's poll
down dead after the Cut heat , and two ladles and a gentleman we,e
thrown from a gig by the horse having taken fright al the besting of a
drum by a recruiting party.

BIRTHS.—
On the let last. at Upper Sunbury, Mr.. Arthur Drury, of a SOU.
On the 2d Inst. at Serbiton House, near Kingston, Surrey, the MO.`
Alderman Garrett, of • son.

MARRIED.
On Tuesday last, at New Church, In the Ink et Wight. by the
Mr. Sneyd, Major J. T. Murtxeet, Stith Regiment, to Esvlly V• 114
daughter of John Vous, Req. of Ryde.
On the 2d Inst. Captain William Amstnek, of the 65th Regirseet. 10
Caroline, third daughter of the late James Foy, of Twlckenhern, Ewl•
Yesterday, at St. Margaret's, Westminster, by the Rev. Thome, m,
Prebendary of Salisbury, Alexander, eldest son of Alexander Cootru•
Esq. of Gunmenbury Peek, Middlesex, to Marla Crude, yooneest dsuitalgr
of the late Geo. Garland, E.g. of Stows, Whabenie, Dorset, and slur
ui
B. L. Lester, Esq. M.P. for Foote.,

DIED.
M.O. of Host
Moan Blake. Esq. oily sou at' tie la Brfo• Sk+kerSi.
Wlltlany Thereat's.
Yesterday. aged nine yews. Elba Lents, eldest &melt= of A 1614
Wigan. EN. Clare Mane. East Marna., Eent.
HIGH WATER. THIS DAY AT LONDON BRIDGE.
316,D1A5• •• • •• • • . 43 after LI 1 Afternoon , aleLl,,
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