The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-09-20 00:00:00

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s111110wIgIglia07"""—• la related of • Galloway a rte.
fnan, who was muds celebrated among leis contempur erne
for his wit and Isuasoste, nail who is eves, sisprimed by .tittt,
to have loco the real ',abut of 'L Maria Dream," a lietlot
which, brief and •sipretemiimi as it 1., probably upeas more
Isesisisfully Citation, rums i* taw English langaage,aod width,
iu the absence of almost every oilier proof of literary • sirei.
lence, has lung riven celebrity to the name of Lowe. This are
merely mention by the way; but she fart is well worthy theist.
instituted modem thy miters, who map Mani Crew ii that outhiag
f. more valueless in the eyes of posterity, than the co** rep-
&tram, and that is the stales or fame gaudily is everything,
and *nastily ourthitig. Lowe, as every Galluvidiess knows,
spent Isis youth at the Airils, amidst that charming sersery
which skirts, fur a considerable space, the banks of the black
Dee; and in the waters of the same river, or rather Air
they are sailed to the ample volume of the K. n, may h•
seat reflected, on • summer wooing, the sweetly-rural Kok
ties occupy*, by Clue pTeutkmas allwebol to show...
Frees this isdividual's manse, in feet, to the margin of Sir•
Dew, was only •Mdtp. sod " meaty a time sad oft." whey
Sind wills studes,,g, Nosed h bovines*, he Nord it tie.
ligktfully calimmbliemplimpillpepidst Its tratert,
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with lite pegeolt Agg ,11.1 ,
" Life emits Vis Weir/ iraleettte freshening !twee,
And ewe ober, shudder warms through marry as hour."
On one of these &mashie., the bather bad so 1110110111 re•
rained the green award, than be observed to big astisaisi.
mein, that his clothes were completely covered with a swarm
of bees, which, assisted by the warm weather, and without
ware alreannag of the theories a maith.., had emigrated
fruits a urighlsourieg hive, en Sadie; thee puptilaiiise had
retched its utmost limit in their owe marrow Serf iSory.
Poets are said to be natural!, fond of bets; yet on
man, we believe, carries his admiration of deem tweectit
so far as to allow them to !Aromatic on his coat mut
smut clothes, particelarly when he is himself le wind of
such accomnsodatioes. At tail so felt the Meister ut

Unwilling to remain longer in the water, and yet
afraid to ;sawlike the hostility of the angry insects, he made
I timid efforts to regain Isis property ; hut the winged
phalanx was every where on the alert, and he only e.capcil
froth • thorough stinging, by plunging repeatedly into
the Dee. le this dilemma, he betook himself a little
longer to the exercise of swinsinine, iss the hope that
some kind neighbour would pass by, and either famish
bunt with a new sail of clothes, or dislodge the enemy
from the old one. But in this hope he was ilisap-
pointed—l lie time was wearing away—the water was getting
rather chill—and he appeared to have Nothing for it but to
run home with all Isis might; yet even this was a disagree.
able alternative. The distance was nut considerable, but
still he might be seen—might be met on tie way, and
what would hit parishioners think, if they were told
that their Minister was observed scampering through the
fields in a state of nudity. These were pouting re-
dertioes ; but necessity has no law, •••d at last the
eccentric parson feisty broke from bin confinement at all
hazards. Taking the most circuitous route, be hounded over
the sward with the agility of a young savage, and in despite
of thorns and prickles, cleared bushes and hedges like a
first-rate 'miter. At ibis rate be arrived within a few
paces of his own door, nuauticed and unknown; but here
two:nr,lllsree individuals, employed iii carrying clothes to the
b'earlitug-green, because terribly alarmed at the tonwenteil
apparitinn of a naked man. In as instant dusts went hand.
barrow, tab, and watering-can, and nimble as his Reve-
rence was, be was fairly outran by those be was so auxious to
avoid, but whom he now appeared to be pursuing. V Fr*.
serve me ! Freserve me! Saw ye ever the like o' that !
time body rennin! He's mad !He mad! Open the
dour! 0! open the door, or we'll drip down perfect
fear!" were the mil, sowed. that saluted his ears; but if
it was bad to advance, to retreat would have beets still
worse, and the worthy Parson bolted in at the manse Ifier,
and hurried to his bed-room in &Sane. of every obstacle.
Heir he had kisere to reflect on this singular adventure,
and Isere he determined never again to venture Win the Dee,
without taking precautions against she intrusion of the bees.

RADICAL REFORMERS.

Last Tuesday teeming • Meeting was held is the (Nitta
Rooms, Richmond hill, in Leeds, at which from three so
four hundred persons alte•ded, Mr. Jame• Mann in the
Chair; when it was determined unieuinsously,“ is order to
consolidate and orgaisiac the great mass of Reformers in one
indisaoliabie anion, and so reader their efforts irresisti►le, to
fonts themselves kilo • branch of the great Northern Valor,
(as recommended by Mr. Hunt), to be denominated ' The
Leeds Cealral Committee of Radical Reformers ." The
Members of this Uniu■ are to contribute wee penny • week
towards 'aisles • fund " to order to return tried felted. of
the people to the Monet of Commons at the next general
electiou," sad the subscriptions, by • general orgasised
system, to be made as extensive as possible. In a
Heiler from Mr. Hoot, which was read to the 'meting, it
was observed, " that if the great Norsheru Radical 1./sion
tronsisied of 100,000 members, earls contributing one penny
• week, the radicals might, at the next election, semi from
three to tat members of their own to she House of Com-
moos ; and eves if they perchaeed all the seats of the ha-
roughroungere, which alight be worth while for once, a
real Reform in Parliament would he obsai•ed within sia
months. These sabre/ iptioas would amount to 21,4133/.oe. Id.
a year, enough to purchase seats for Awe radical members,
who might be Sir Charles M'ulseley, Mr. Hunt, Mr. Cabled',
Major Cartwright, and Mr. Wader" In these views the
steeling cularitlett,•nd alter electing a ireasurer, secretary,
see. they voted Malik, to several frieods to Radical Reform.

CORN RICHANOR, Serruseas IL.

The favourable change in the weather has caused • tem-
porary itaspedsiou is the demand fur almost all pais, sad
psi titularly fur Wisest, the consumers being •isply suppli-
ed last web, as the then state of the weather threatened the
most serious consequences to the uatatantfing crepe, and the
advance of prices that tank 'place on Fredly produced im-
mense supplies oa bloodily, fur which there sere very fro
buyers, and wet true-tenth part of what appeared was d.spus-
estof, although offers were made at • rEduetioa of Si. pc
quarter front Friday's priers: hence t►e qusatity remaining
over fur this mos nines market was very large, sad fruts the
stagnated state of the trade, scarcely say sales couldlie !made,
even at a &clime of NH es. per (punter from Alluisday's
prices. Beans are also offered us lower terms, and Oats
may be quoted full Is. per quarter cheaper. Its Barley and
ortwr articles there is no alteration.

COAL MARKET, Scrimmage IL
Ships al Markel. Slips Sold. Price.
214 Newcastle
3 Sunderland

I Scotch Coal
V Hallows C0a1...". 2
enerns.
Tuesday, in Upper Biook-ytreet, Lady E.;zsliellt Ster'e.
of • sun.
On Satorslty moriiii.g Irtut, at the George Inn, I.ichti• !•1,
Lady Chariots.. Seymour, tif • suet and heir. Hit I.uoly.kit,
accompanied by Colonel Seymour, oaf us. her •ay
Cisolniostdeley Castle, Cheshire, to Loudois, at tl.e time kit
was taker nowell.
MARRIAGES.
Monday se'nnight, at D.,eereosset. %Unmet Rancher. Dq.
of his Majesty's Poo-office poekot Princess Chariton., to
Augusta, eldest daughter of Thomas Midge, E.q. of the
Prince of Orange packet.
Thursday last, at I peuielt, by the Rev. T. Fiske, Rector
of Shimp!tog, F. F. Serkansp, Esq. to Elizabeth, ekk.t
daughter of Mrs. Fluweedeni bosh of the rummer plate..
Same day, at Barham, Mr. Robed Manes, of his Ma-
jesty's Customs, Mem*, Eases, to Jane Ana, elden
daughter of Mr. M. D. Keyener, of Healey.
HIGH WATER THIS OAT AT LONDON ItRIDGE.
?duetting 6 after 9. I Evailiog 411 after S.

Primed and Pleb'Mot at THE BRITISH rot iss sad THE
GLOBE Office, No. 157, Stewed, by C. CORNWELL.
of the /kraal.

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