The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-01-15 00:00:00

DUBLIN THE 4TitE.

This Theatre was honoured on Thursday evening
r eie presence of his Grace the LORD Li au TINA NT
;J the Duchess of Beoroso The entertain-
were The Beaux Strablem, and die Bur-
LA of Tom Thread His Grace appeared in a
attar). uniform. The Duchess wore a black
Indio dress. trimmed with white lace, festooned
.! e wain with diamonds ; a Spanish hat of black
%%kit a plume :.1 white o trick feathers, and
i!!e front a wreath of diamonds, surmounted with
wer of tie same rich materials. Her trace had
a most bril:iant necklace, and wore a swans-
two tippet, and white gloves. The house was
etremely crowded. The Duke and Duchess of
dr.zroao were received with shouts of applause,
tneir entrance into a splendid bre, decorated
er the occasion. l'lre Performers gave general
qi.as ; but Mrs. H. Jousts-Foy, and Mr
Ica MD JON Ls, in the char:idlers of Wr, Soden
,frirr, were particularly distinguished by the
flobation of the audience.
nekian and Orrita has been performed at this
heatre, and being supported by :.Ir.
Prinee Altenburg; Mr. and Mrs. H. JOHN-
:ON, as the Hero and Heroine of the piece ; Mrs.
.owns, in Lebaire, and Miss %VA LST El Pl. ill :Vatting
,lerniont, we cannot wonder at the unbounded ap-
bestowed on it

POE lin'.

TO THE EDITOR OF TIIE BRlnsu PRESS.

11 the following Impromptu. upon the imminent Escape of
Astr.e.i Fii;ate„ the °lima of your Paper, an
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ON THE ESCAPE OF i 11E •AST:<.EII FRIGATE.
liVhers raging Seas we:e threatening
And holding tempests 'billeting the helm ;
Sea Anglia's sons, with no pale terrors dead.
Ilorsi,e then manly independe t head ;
Each knew their triistiph, sines, in Virtue's cause,
Armes guides with ked uolvarylng laws.
TYRT.EUS.

• Atrite.f ustite. Vi4e liirririto Satire 6.

Yesterday, the Dukes of KIN r. CUMBERLAND.
and S.tsista, dined with Their MAJ..sriss and the

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1 esterday Mr. T Ga ENV/Lis entertained the Ca-
hirizt Ministers with a dinner. The Rt.ll-in Gentle-
nun gives adinner to a numerous party on Saturday.
The Archbishop of YOAK. Earl Srsscsa, Vis-
count I lowicx, an r Lord Grier/yr:4.e, give dinners
to numerous parties. on Mond-iy. The Foreign
Ambassadors dine with Viscount fluvicic.
The Earl of A lissome has taker. an elegant house
is Old Burlington-.t ire. which is furnishing in a
peculiar stile of elegance, and will soon be ready
for the reception of her Ladyship. whose accorchc-
rude will $OOll take p'ace.
The Bishop of Cuicis tsr ea has arrived at his
lv,use, in Wgrnore-street, Cavendish-square, from
Chichester-house, Sussex.

Fast:lot:l6:e departures from KIRKHAM'S Hotel,
yocterday

Lord Lid 1.44! !Luny Stuart, for Ay!milord, Hants ; the
'ilioinas %Vitiator and fealty, far their seat in Hera-
Re; jo:1111 MJII:tt. E.q. and f Yorks ; John
VeTWEI, E. Pit °riven ark, Suailk Colonel Magni, and
Captain letol M'Gregor, for Oath.
L,rd and Lady El. Llo r are expefied, in the
enurse of ten days, at their house, in Charles-streer,
St. Jarnes's-square, frisks Port Elliot, Cornwall.
Ttie Hon. Mr. Roailison entertained a selea
putty of ftir•nds. yesteld.iy, at his house, in Charles-
'treat, St. James's.

' The Dowager Countes.: of Ser Tom had a seleft
eard party, last night, at her house, in Hill-street,
Berkeley. rq cure.
Maj,r Sco IT WA RING has taken an elegant house
in Aluemaile—trett for the season.

Mr. Kenny's Opera, last night, again attraned
an overflowing house. Kl,e Alarms are completely
flashed, and My Comb, promise. to become the
leading !elle of the season.
The Lady of Colonel BEAUMONT. whose accourhe-
seat is daily expe.tled, was very much alarmed, last
Sunday, in her carriage, coming out of Hyde-
Park, by one of the horses becoming restive, and
plunging over the tracts. It was with the greatest
dr(fierilty he could be extricated, which was at last
salvaged without any injury.
The Poar Luc 'se A iits•ssAncie will give a grand
din,.er, next Monday, at his house, in South Andley-
surer.

The Duchess of Roxsuaou, and a large party of
ti ill honour Nit. K. east a's new Opera, this
niAlit, with their presence.
'rhe Countess of GA Ltowav arrived, a few days
agn, at her heti.e, in Chailes.street, Saint James's-
square, trom Gal!oway.hou4e, Scotland; we are
concerned to state, her Ladyship is in a very delicate
state of h atilt.
Asraav's Pavilion was, last night, most brilli-
antly attended, acid tie performances well merited
the applanse th-y received; Caossuart, and the
Little Davis's, were uncommonly successful, and
the Pantomime inimitable. Mrs. PA 11(Elt &why.
el her agile ceps to the greatest advantage, and re-
ceived t:;e molt tio'sounied applausz.
On Ftilly r, Lord Viscount DVISLIY.
as Mayor of Be: keley, gav^ a grand dinner to the
Corroration and neighbouring Gentry ; and, in the
evening, a ball and most elegant supper (consisting
of all the dellcacies of the season) to a numerous and
I,eut:sl party. The Eail and Countess Bemzsa.sc
Lonouied the company with their presence.
At I.3,iCAttCl), on d, 12th ittstant, being the ea-
t,;vvrs.ary of the birth-day Of moils FehTUS Caw-
Tatia Eq. one of the Members for that Borough,
the pripit of die town paid every mark of resiica
ol the ecca,ion. Mr. Cavil- 'foam: ordered two
buliocks ro be distributed among the poor,
aim a quantity of potatoes, which were received
•irh giatittoile by neatly two hundred families. Toe
defunct, also, in the Castle, oa the Lime day, re-
ceived a ltheral and vet y acceptable pezu:iiari do*
Sakai fruit tLst sciatLlL.4ll.

TUB COURT.

Yesterday; :it twelve o'clock, the Rov•L Fs :41L
arrived at the Queer's Palace, it, tli;:ir travelling
carriages, from Windsor, escorte Iby party t.f ti.e
Light Horse. Soon after, tier Mara rr, Pr ineesse.
ELIZA /MTH. Matey. Sorata, arid lEt.t.t. went
to St. James's Palace, and honoured Lady CHA 04.
LOT r s Fiscus with a visit, at her apartments.
At two o'clock His AJESiy held a ptivate
Levee, which weir attended by
The Archbishop of Coiterbury.
The Lod ChAnedlor.
The Earl Marshal of England.
The Lord Pre.rdeet of the Council.
The Lord YrNy
The Fast Lard of the Treasury.
The Chemellur of the ExchevoTt
The Secretaries of State for the floats and Forego De..
eartreents.
Thu Err.t Lord of the Adniireitt.

The hig,te, Deuer ti of the Urdu_ince.
The (Nuttier.hor of the Duchy of Laocester.
The .Ih,!ge A hoeate.
The Uuke of R.chniond.
l'•enfret. and Naarliven.
Lohl.--Douso, by re.:
Sir:—E Berry, end
The Sheri& of L.1..d0w and I‘l,4llcieft.
Achuh.l Grine
fkles.o. 51111114 Mi 11141 Feekener.
The following had the honour of being presented
to His AlAJasry

W. Grace ihu D lite of Norfolk, Earl Manna' of EngiJn,i,
by i.,,r1 Spencer, his oeing apvointed Lord Lieut.:twit
of the Coitnty of Si, tinc. He times carnet los duissib Staff
of office.

Sir Flarford lone:. upon his return from Bagdad, by Viscount
L 0.,/ Ponottsby,by
.Fl,l upon co:iiing to his title.

His Grace the ,)iikis of ft, h upon ccui;ing to his
title, by Eitt Sp..itc,r H. Grace deli.ereel to Hi. Majesty
the Order of the darter w •ro by the late Duke.
Sir Edw•id W rry„ by Mr. C. Grenville, upon his being
created a Harinott.
Admiral imlete, upon hi. promotion, by Mr. T. G.enville.
Mr. u •on his beto4 avowed to an Embassy to
Sweleti. Jy Visco -t tiowick
I. us. Miles and the Sheriffs of London and
i...e, by Ea,' Spencer.
Earl of PortarioNton, hy Earl Fitswilliam, upon his being
app-intes to the comma of the 4th Camino battalion.
His .I.fassir held a Privy Conner., at which
his Grace the Duke of Noevoue was introduced,
and sworn in Lord Li. utenant of the County of
Sussex.
His MAJESTY was pleased to dire& the Arch.
bishop of CarITURSURY to prepare A FOirn of
Prayer for a General last, to be held the latter end
of next month.
the Lost) CIIA,CELLOR; Earls SPENCER and
Dam ; Lords Gents i Lee aid Howace ; Mr. T.
Gendarme id Mr. the Judge Advocate ;
sad private audiences of t-liS MAJE,TY ; the latter
land before His MaJesev the proceedings of seve•
ral Courts Martial

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DUBLIN THE 4TEE.
This Theatre was honoured on Thursday evening
y ete presence of his Grace the LORD Li au ram ANT
c 1 the Duchess of BED7ORD The eniertain-
er-s
tra were The Beaux St of
and the Bur-
ot Tam Timed His Grace appeared in a
ditary uniform. The Duchess wore a black
mho dress, trimmed with white lace, festooned
t waist with diamonds ; a Spanish hat of black
with a plume white o trick feathers, and
• t' e front a wreath of diamonds, surmounted with
f wer of the same rich materials. Her trace had
a a most briliiant necklace, and wore a swans.
own tippet, and white gloves. The house wat
rremely crowded. The Duke and Duchess 01
lzr.,RD were received with shouts of applause
rteir entrance into a splendid bee, decorates
r the occasion. l'he Performers gave genera
risr ; but Mrs. H. Jousts-rem, and Mr
sets star JONGS, in the char:idlers of Vet. .Se/h,
ad jr.irr, were particularly distinguished by th
?probation of the audience.
i,.kiea and Orrila has been performed at thi
and being supported by :.Ir. lintas•p
Prisee Altenburg; Mr. and Mrs. H. JOHN
rum, as the Hrro and Heroine of the piece ; Mrs
ti to, in Lebeire, and Miss %VA LST El PI. Yadli
:crew, we cannot wonder at the unbounded ai
lause bestowed on it
POE IEI.
TO THE EDITOR OF TIIE HRI 1151 r PRESS.
If the following Impromptu. upon the imminent Escapa
e Astr.ea Fo;sts. Übe sfition the oliiee of your Paper,
d Subscriner will thank y nu to introduce it.
ON THE ESCAPE OF i 11E •AST:(.Ek FRIGATE.
liVhers raging Seat were threening
And holding tempests shitering the helm;
Sea Anglia's lions, with no pale terrors dead,
Ilorsi,e their manly independe sherd;
Each knew their tainuen, sines, in Virtue's cause,
Aruss guides web kid unvarying taws.
TYRT.EUS.
• Awes—lustier. Vi4r liirririto Satire 6.
Yesterday, the Dukes of KINe. CUMISERLAN
and eitustx, dined with Their blaa..srlis and t:
1 esterday Mr. T CiaENs'tLLa entertained the C
hirtzt Ministers with a dinner. The Rt. flan Gentl
man gives adinner to a numerous party on Saturda
The Archbishop of Yews. Earl Seascta, V
count I lowice, ant Lord Geetivraas, give dintu
to numerous parties, on: Mond ty. The Foreij
Ambassadors dine with Viscount flawice.
'fbe Earl of A as arisen has taker. an elegant hot
in Old Burlington-.t eet. which is furnishing in
peculiar stile of elegance, and will soon be rea
for the reception of her Ladyship, whose accord.
rude will soon take p'ace.
The Bishop of CMICHeSTER has arrived at
house, in W.grnore-street, Cavendish-square, frs
Chichester-house, Sussex.
Fashion.ili:e departures from KIRKHAM'S Hot
yesterday :
Lord and Lady Miley Stuart, for Ayletford. Slants ,•
Hoar Thomas Windsor and family, for their seat in lit
ire; John Ittirt:tt. Esti. and f r Yorkshire; J.
Esi. rot Orwril•: ark, Su/alk ; Colonel Magan,
Captain Paul M'Gregor, for Mtn.
. Lind and Lady Eaaror are expelled, in
course of ten days, at their house, in Charlesistre
St. James's-square, from Port Elliot, Cornwall.
The Hon. Mr. Roaiaaoa entertained a sea
petty of hiends. yesterday, a: his house, in Char:
street, St. James's.
' The Dowager Countess of Sir rota had a eel
card party, last night, at her house, in Hill-strt
Berkeley- rquare.
Maj•tr Score WA nitro has taken an elegant ho
in Alisemaile—trett for the season.
Mr. Kenny's Opera, last night, again attra:
an overflowing house. Kl,e Alarms are complel
Asslserl, and llfy Cowie promises to become
leading !elle of the season.
The. tardy of Colonel BEAUMONT. whose accost
sew is daily tape... Red, was very much alarmed,
Sunday, in her carriage, coming out of Hy
Park, by one of the horses becoming restive,
plunging over the traces. It was with the Brea
difficulty he could be extricated, which was at
effeffied without any injury.
The Poar Luc ase A sts•ssancut will give a gr
din..rr, next Monday, at his house, in South Aud
surer.
The Duchess of Roxsuarm, and a large part
if legsnie.y ss ill honour Mr. KENNY'S new Opera,
nialit, with their presence.
'l'he Countess of GA i.LowaT arrived, a few I
ago, at her house, in Chat les-street, Saint Jam
square, trom Gal!away-house, Scotland; we
concerned to state, her Ladyship is in a very deli
state of h-altir.
Aseaav's Pavilion was, last night, most b
aptly attended, acd tie performances well met
the applause th-y received; Caossuee, and
Little Davis's, were uncommonly successful,
the Pantomime inimitable. Mrs. PA 'LEEN disl
ei her agile steps to the greatest advantage, ant
reired t:;e molt tirOo.inded applause.
On FliJay ee'llttigt t, Lord Viscount DURSI
as Mayor of Be: keley, gas• . a grand dinner tr
Corporation and neighbouring Gentry ; and, in
evening, a ball and most elegant supper (consh
of all the dellcacies of the season) to a numerous
aentol party. The Earl and Countess Bearcs
honoured the company with their presence.
At La.icaster, nn the 12th instant, being the
hwersary of the birth-day of JOHN Ftt.TON t.
Tana Nt., E q. one of the Members for that Boro
the petipie of Town paid every snack if rot
• nit the occasion. bit. Caweiraent: ordered
large bcliocts ro be distributed among the
aim a quantity of putatnes, which were reel
airh gratitude by needy two hundred families.
elehnivis stool, in the Castle, as the same day
coved a !Astral and very acceptable pecuuiara
Latina term that grentL.han.