The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1815-09-06 00:00:00

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Saturday the Princess SOPHIA . or GLOOM:TER
left the Castle, after a long visit to the. Qya.E.ts and
PRINCESSES.
Yesterday her MaiESTT, the Princesses ATIOAISTA
and 11IARY, and a select party, dined with the.
Princess ELIZABETH at her Cottage, in Old Wind-
sor.
This morning the Princesses Et-m.48E114 and
MART honoured M'r. and Mrs. EREEMANTLE with
a visit, at their house nt Engletield Grien,
Princess Austrsr.a, attended by the Earl of
ll'muiLata, Generals %V YHYARD and TAILOR,
sad Mr. TAYLOR, took an airing on horseback.
The Princess SOPHIA rode in her chair, drawn
lw her favourite piney, led by a .groom, in the
Little Park, which is the strongest exercise. her
Royal Highness is able to take. Lady ISABELLA
THYNNE in general attends her... Royal Highness,
by walking by the side of the chair,;. but her Lady-
ship has left within these few riays, in 'consequence
of the sudden death of her noble relative, the Earl
of CHESTERFIELD. The Princes% was so weak
smile time since that site could jiut walk. lint her
Ray.d llhhness has so much recovered her strength
that she is able to walk up stairs, and attend the
.QBALN'S eveiiing purtirs.

MRS.. JOR DAN.,

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The Oxford Papers lately imuMinceil the per-
for:wince of this inimitable actreiw at the theatre of
Me city, tool the public ilonfidently anticipated
the delightof beholding her on the London boards,
therisig the ensuing reason. That hope, we regret to
is not likely to be realizi.d.. Mrs. Jordan set
out un Monday from her hou4 Engletichl-grc.9l,
for from which she sailed yesterday for
Dieppi., on her way through.Fnuice fur Switzerland,
where she proposes to reside for uusuths.

On Monday the Duke and Duchess of rust-
BERLAND had a select party to dinner, tit their
house on Kew Green. The Duke's band attended
anti played during the entertainment.
Ms Lis Eaw.—Among the numeious recent fa-
shimishle residents at the Foley Arms lintel, are
the
S'r Henry and Lady Carr and Otis Pr.rcrya I, Sit fireorge
'Miguel, Mrs Jitney Hrookshank and ( Lord and
Lady Hartly and Than Eden, Sir Hubert and [Ad. Wil ttttt t
and fann4. Lady F.unily )lontngne, the Mt. .11 ltrrys and

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Misses Dutetlas,three Misses Kynaston, ad. 3,e.
The liillowing are among the company at Mar-
gate
Eliz. Dormer, lady M. Bestince, lady Sareirra,
Lady Brook tout ',may, Lady Lohbork and family, Sir J.
Vox slid family, /lir %V. Poole and family. Sir W. and lady
Er.:ser and family, Geo. Mutt the Don. Watoos,
the Don. Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Gen. Mill, 31111 lies
t, (*.ipt eirleton, Col and Mrs Cardiirr, Sir E and Miss
)llalcrney' Colonel, Mrs and Mb'. Thompson,- the Misses
ltr.eskes, Colonel and Mn. Lee, gar.
MONCEY lost his boon for refusing to
tart' ule on /VEY'S trial. The wars of Paris say thiit
nit raw at re.fual, JOVRDAS catilint
vllll the hone indignity, as he left his baton at Vit-
toria.
The Legs in all directions are beginning to draw
towards Doncaster, in Yorkshire, to watch
the motions of the hirrses sent thither for the St.
Leger Stakes, which 'is the great market for their
eoinmoditirs.

TASTES DIFFER.— A gentleman observing that
be thought the correspondence- betwixt the
cele-
butted JOHN WILKES Mill his daughter the dullest
he had ever read—a persou who .heord• him oh-
' served, that, for his part, be was of opinion there
were more good things than Ire had ever met with,
as there wits not a letter in winch a pair of soles,
kraee of carp, or a Bulb ,elecese were nut men-
* Bused.
To mouse tliejlisilionn/A4 of Sc-arimenstgie, Rieh-
tw•ntl, the Black, and Puirocr, the White, are now
* exhibiting the produce of their own hand* at•that
place.
On the pith ult. the I.ORD PROVOST and Magis-
trate% of Aberdeen. gave an entertainment- ih the
town hall, to their countryman. J. Lumsnen, Esq.
of Ciishnie, late one of the four meniheri of the
Council of Bengal, mid conkrred on him
lite freedom of the eity, as a mark of their respect
for his upright character, and the distiitftuiahied al
lity with which he discharged the Duties of the moat
important public offices in India, for above 30 years
• past.
A letter from Eyetnouth, dated the 2tith of An-
g ust, says—" The herrings war so plentiful here
yesterday, that, owing to there being few pnrchns-
, • ers, they were sold for four shillings per barrel of
seven hUndred."
11r. ANTHONY eIIEILAY, butcher, of Hedging-
ton, litsealsocire, has a ?ohm slow grossing on rune
of the trees iii Iris' ;intim, that Nara-tires seven iiic!ies
and a half by Moe militia, tool is suanaeil to a.i411
about SIX 01111C1.6.
Olt Tuesday senniglit, about eight o'clock in
• the evening-, a meteor of considerable magnitude
Mica. seen to the eastward f• • the New Pasaial:e
me's, the Severna, 14 appeared, notwithstanding it •4
elevation, twoleet iu•dinineter, had a very long and
lumiuous tail, and its course was to the westward.
On the night of. bist Friday seutiight, a very
singular event took place iwar the Four-mile House,
Banbridge-road. A titiinto r of persons wire ou
ear, proceeding on the road towards Glen. On a
sudden otielsf the party-called out that his-kg was
hurt. On examining the leg, the boot. was fusnal
broke., iisAf by a Knit-bwilet. Thr tolllttPlt MO II
deeliired :that he had reit the stroke, first, like the
antart• proceeding front the laNli of a whip, hut no
report •fie-airs was heard. There is no other
*ay of aectiontoug for thi4lo strange that, by
si/Opbsinik, that 'some persoli had laiii nu wait with
so an-gins. anti had dischariieti its 4:wilt:tab.—
/Newry li.legroph.)

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