The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1808-01-15 00:00:00

ANGELICA telEgar:
•
'This
it .eW Female /Milk 41011 It SIM%
au lbw 7th it StOohher lode ilAtferills=o:
her age. She am a Mark. VOA& ~
coantessauce =41,4a0 esimg, het Irmo fpes
mune. by • o g
isciaistry
hacifsZtoti.'•
taus, she acquired a property of two
mud dollars, which the has left to a osiaties, ,
she had seat ex from Germany to star
Her honer displayed much tame ; a Halls ..
quite full of Statues and Busts, conducted
apartment, where she had is cfssice little co'
of ancient Paintings, ruefully protected
coverings. Among tiscrinis, a St. Jerso',
according to her account, was by I.vor
Vises. Atom* some tine heads, by V.
ltecaassanir, hung her own port.iit,
JOSHUA REV ROLM, and well, known
graving executed by. BAILTOLOZZI ;
entirely effaced all similarity between
origival. The following are• the psi
thrummed which this industrious Artist ._
at the time of her decease': The Prophet
leading Demist to express his opinion of ti
rho lied robbed Ins poor Neighbour ti
Sheep, and exclaiming, " Thou art
The figures arc as large aside. Nathan'
fine, and replete with manly diguity. 7
dispute, was the hest of het historical pieces.
muicasked in giving David a somewhat ,
but yet ambiguous pay log y, exactl
the pious King may he supposed to '
starts and.tlrops with terror the harp
dVug; but his motion appeati in
a shrug of the shoulders, than .
rest, this picture is iu her ordivary manner,
and elegant. Her Hagar cad Ishmael '
fur inferior in merit ; Hagar seems Co,
cold and ceremonious conversation with
whose extended arin is evideutly faulty,
subjects, she was totally destitute '
Departure of Coriolamts, a acme -- _
'fragedy of that title, is represented
elegance. Her picture, of Three Girls
Noses, is very. pleasing. Subjects
seemed to suit her talents. Her
however, to lie in portraits ; and, v
are best adapted to this brunch
they have received from naturo
to seise and express every trait
ranee, and every peculiar gesture.
withw whhimiche,viasdenttliiye wpreournaidaidoitithles:
--
Val Portrait of a Scotch Noblemen,
ite habit of his asthma, particularly.
, illatide hint is a lovely Iso'
amilrigtermenting Bacchus; but
.giummalp faulty. Is some other
allddealei hod ountined herself to • '
beam isisepmsbealy successful.
there wasiguallasshed one of COMM,
She bie* hew in England some e
at an eadirpeeied of the Royal
as AcadeeisichNts The late Mt
•
aitisatimunsgamingrig;int:aelesepablii:thsitosifs4plinglekxrat,asaftsaintssivpirmtpa
jr:easiveish.;teateerilaisr:uouwoodescorlake.j.ekraidhornerliesimimexeing,,
all of which were cognised by chat ,
nobelium* mast, MLitt:v. -ike-
the picture of ewes Ekanur .
out of the Wadi Wiser Haskottrkis‘
de Hay Lead, whop this Artist ; a cow
of Lolly Elisseeslo Grey. imploring
Ace thribrar Loads, -end ha
al Venni 111.11. Her "rimming of '
mall of General Sten,
wet die eaVieNti by Itimmei.
Maisseheess
the AMA.* dm pun ' ' vino from reve-
al Miler IfialMittli lielAsibli- Asoetics. as
Arkihse abandons' by Ilbwilte, pees thoorseeltg
Achilles, The leitekt et cArps. "dam
Achilles,
discovered by Ulysses, fisetor re
Paris, &c. &c. ;
She painted for the Shakespeare, published by
Boy etLL, two pictures: the one representing
Vakatise, Prothro's, Silesia:-and Jodie' In the btb
act of The Tice Grotto:sets of Verona : sad the other,
Dismal, Cressida, Troika and Ulysses, iu the
bth act of le: and Cressida. These were en-
graved by ScThieat AVON srrt, in the (lotted manner,
a style of engraving which has doue more to destroy
the beauty of that excellent tart, thou any other
thing which could have been devised; the stroke
or lane engraving being' the only branch which can
produce that effect which Ilia:thrive! Subjects so
much require, and which a work, under the di-
rection of the Rev. EDWARD FOSTeR, entitleil,
The British Gallery of Erstrovings, has recently
and happily for the Arts in this country, shown
that that style does not want artists in London to
wieciste it, if proper encouragement be shewu
them.
Hens, MA also painted a resit number Iff fancy
subjects particularly in orals and circles ; forms
in which site seemed to delight; but which, pro-
bably, were the means of coutining her powers in a
narrower compass than might otherwise have been
the case. Alderman BOYDELL published upwards
of 60 plates from subjects painted by her.
Aximitcs had resided at Rome some years,
justly known and justly celebrated. The illness
whicb preceded her dissolution was long and pain-
ful, but it was sustained with pious fortitude and
exemplary resigns( . In Roane, where the love
of the Arts is the sole sentiment that has survived
Ihe shipwreck of its glory, the death of this distin-
guished person caused an universal seusation.—
People of all ranks were emulous to testify their
respect for her memory. Her funeral obsequies
were performed with decorous pomp, and with
more than usual solemnity. Several of the No-
bility, more than out hundred Ecclesiastics, in the
habits of their several orders, and the Members of
all the Literary Societies at Rome. walked in the
procession. The pall was supported by young
ladies, dressed in white, and itnisiediatelv after the
body, some of her bast pictures were displayed,
borne upon the shoulders of the mourners J. S.
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A correspond'ent is of opinion, that the present
City Lottery stand; not in the least mead Many
literary encomium, since a fries only of the many
=I Freehold Mansions. which -coostAtute the
of the l4cherne, i‘ folly sullicioat to reader
it extensively interesting, atractlerno ea partial'.

COMPRI Of CHANCERY, .lAm. 14.

After..orrea.emlispmmo
Lordship ord.that Mr. Miura.ht _
lowed to mane an allldavit tui to thegiselts .of the pa-
tflewletich hi-conceived necesairyths his cliont's
; that he might be allowedkip take copies
of the extracts from the books, comeeaved by him
to be nocomiry evidence, and Oust he vsight have
a future opportunity to apply to the& Court for
the MCIIII6 of obtaining the legal evidence of such
aseims upon the trial.
Mr. Rivington was ready to accede to any deci-
-4111% empowerffig him to do justice to the coati-
reposed iu him by his Client, at the mime
that he was anxious to acquiesue with the
tribes of the applicutiom

OLD BAMAY, JANUARY 14.
—.--...—. I
I.ARCENy.
Julia Modems was indicted for stealing several
articles of silver plate, value 201. the property of
\lra. Apue Shum, from her house, Bedford-square,
in the parish of St. Giles.
• Peter Reed, butler to Mrs. Shum, deposed, that
on the 3uth of Damodar, at ten •o't luck iu the ,
morning, he misted some plate,
_which had been in
e closet in the pantry that adjoins Cie, poseur
from the area of his mistress's house ; the doer of
the passage was always on a latch after the servants
got op in the mo • g.
Barnet Hay. coachman to Sir Charles Price, de-
posed, that his master lived next door to Mr..
Show ; that he was attending with the carriage, at
half-past nine o'clock, at his master's door • saw .
the Prisouer come up the Weak. Pt-homer ;lad a
brown coat ou, and as apron ; he looked like •
carpenter.
David Gordon, pawn-broker, St. Martia's-lane,
deposed. that on the 30th December, the Prisoner
pledged three silver des.ert-opoons with him for 135.
and said his mother had gives then to him. as he
was going to be married ; the seal value of them
was about 11.
Thomas Nelson, pa .n-broker. 170. Deerv-lane,
deposed, that ou the morning of the 30th I.lcreui-
ha. th; Prisoner offered to pawn two silver table-
; asked him whether they were his property
r?ougner and they were. NA irates asked hisa a Se-
cond time ; he answered they were his mot/let's, and
he would bring her; he weal out, len the 10,00 his
and never returned ; the spoons were worth 26e
Mr. Win. Gordon, 92, St. Mantis's-laws, pawn-
broker, deposed, that on the,4oth of Dee. about
6047,
12 o'clock, the Prisoner offered ito pawn a silver
ha
ladle ; ssispeeting it to be • detained the
Pripostricsod tot or an 0 : w
4c ho took him
Wm aulliar 1 .hll telf
sr4 :be ot 15 shilLngs.
Isis: . , I I
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HINIOSLI IN KACHAMANA.
rt Irmo lit diallMlNSt ON Limo 4tioacat I.ga_ evpresseri
tztiot. a *jab to isor frotrabo Coatisi of the .Deeisdant;
their 'Malmo fla 'the OMOOLIONO as 00; die eitlil of
61611.0 abs. shies
. P. Sit oweleattat 110411
CI attori, hot, iss satin of the yammers% ,it wols_ Tompetetit
Hank which is far the Casmol se doe wt. of the. PliOtin to have
elactel Islam a re-beeriag of tbe ewer*. if tM • suliimaed the on-
ittle collective Final demo daforee. • • that deciec,
armed by silk in haws opieissi, fully eeksuirefeJia, oacti u
;emirs, which, it, did think that ea the eel** ,41( *, i
,F,aamiso pa was oily made surety for the debt
V ANDTLIi. and John Yam% it was naturally a.
"trait, by
.Sir that Mr estate alloulci be credited w' lets ~ ;
vu by the eu- that al, that as much of the debt due to
but age had mars as was liquidated by the assets of • .
een it cud the thee'. for re much had the present Plaintiff a mot
principal per. upon her estate to be credited. The Lord Cltan..
tiot had by her cellor appeared anxious to hear the opinions of
Prophet Nathan both limner, but catomineuded to Mr. Mactiamara's
of the rich Man Counsel to peruse the i itli exception, and to con-
,er id his oat, rider whether it was not their interest to }wader
art the man t• upoe the observations he felt Alois duty to make.
thun's head very Kowa Aura a THOMPSON argued, that ac-
y. Thir, without cording 0 the doggies of the Cowl, the recom-
eat pieces, she meadatiou of his Leirdithip was not with them. It
riewhat nu#stic, was true, that the Mester had, in coutrodietion to
exactly such as the order, introduced the assets of the soli, weary
o have had. He it was imperative to ascertain those of the latbm
iv .
ots whit,* ha le But as the Coact bed over-ruled that emaytMat
it the oetdre tab they etratroded it -oat of the purview Ohio.
1 a start. ' For the Lordship then to entertain them.
manner, pleasing The Loin CitaticaLimit—‘• Coon that iointt
norl appear to be you, Gentlemen, will act ma you think prints IS
ne engaged in a was my wish to allow an opportunity, 0111
% with the, Angel, next, of hearing argiimeats upon it. If yea Illeca
'unity. In heroic it, I will consider it as the exercise of a ,Marl tio!
of energy. The cretion ; should it be argued, I will War *o* witk:
front the Freuch attention."
ented with great Is the Case of Simmers a Baulattpd:_.utty.
'
fArls sinetfjeane Tbia was So Oppilcotious lOode by Mr. r
eta of au kind open the part of the Assignees. to obtaiuNi older
ee forte appenred, from %he Court, imperative on Ms. Hirinutdu. a
perhaps, fem Ales rmometatile Soliaitor, to give up certain papers;
li of the art; fur WWI, sad Mbar document*, calculated to give
G, a auscypributty perfeat aud adelitimal information, with respect to
at of the mune- th* fwehrvagfolgtaln- • -
tare. It is a gift It a riprecl.thiit Mr. Rivington was the Solicitor
me weaker sex, na. of tho Daakiuya% lather, who bed grunted argue-
sn. The whole- •tolatoolbe brume the kiankrupt. The letter had,
Volairmita, in the .14116 away aurg capital, entered into partnership
ticularly attracted *its phis. na. a Regimen of very ostensive
ly boy. completely wealth. hilt Mho had malted to the drus. wider
but uufortunutely the permoroo. that Mr. 'C o(,,Loith, the fa-
)
ither Portraits, in of tbe Morkaapt. I, pith,
biro against
, the heads, she had the'mieanageseat ell hissop. .or, '
es for that
Among the rest oblettoire Pwisited oic€loo4l* .64 i e ' had
mess, the Stotisary. fail_ to • ontliellei&arimillio..lll4. tow'. A
sue years, and wa Cemailigessilarift/i/j, yelilliMV i • and Ake
li Academy, elected quo*. etsesteo.ll.l.lo,
_._
__ Alffeetti Orel pion was
Ir. Aiderlunk, Bay_ familia was, lIINHIMW alas Aseignfteklmid nut, .a
'r of engravings by light to every pspisomi drictineitt of a flankr,
nu Amongst these althea/It ear iittimpli pit by bun previously o
licks, f'
of the kw* dam..
__Sqklitss.of another poison? •
Jodgatent qf Paris It urea elesammi• 1? Sir ANTMON. Pallor', OM
eetusg the Deed: if suede • promplo ma recopared. the coulidesepl
slimed by Eon/dem; Pirelli., it, prom totally unconnected with klOe
ty that excellent but dollek illi die Inv of big Ormond asillt
-Throw Aperavea aigilit kamiesik-140%.4a...thc .
r sucking the Poison Rio 11011.4•11 3111100.1 MIMS tr0tH411.481114 tbe
elioliirg 4iliearst. is
Hatermok fir dos purpose of def Moe is two
a ; &cmpanion to it, adiiiis ememaimesid by Mr. Sundims e Aux nee,
aorta); k,thearg iv. maw the allegai searantee. Ile was still willi unto
sod her tine paiut. submit them lathe Hilkoction *Copy perapo whom
'pewits af the Deans the Court sight -titi. pir.. to gigot:it. The
' Stirtnies Daughter. particulars ridatietrito the-ew of the Bankrupt
Lyn. Besides thew, werenterely estrataktesatiretatsisoi hooky of the
mgnip from sere- Bankrupt, whititriamleiseit boob dap Amagoetv.
s, by &a Goma. as After a vit.a=ifawerwatijcittait aides. Ills
I --'-'-'- 'tha* Mr. light be ai.,-