The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-07-12 00:00:00

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AREANGEMENTB Mg THE WEEK.

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The SI arehionera of Waterford's ball, 31ana5ekLatreet.
Jame% Adam Gordon, f;sq.'s hall. Hull-wreet, Oyekley„iquue.
The Dowager Countess of (*flea party, New IturlinitonAtrw.
Lady .lane Preis deplore, Alunaler Hoass, Fulham.
31n. Kerne's party, llarley•street.
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blir James Lamb, and• Miss Burge►' assembly, Queen Anne-
street.
Md. Mitchell's hall, Charles-street. Berkeley-squae.
, Mrs. Comm' grand entertsinniont, htrattun•street.
WSIDINESIDAY.
AI rir: -Vs Island ball.
Countess % ettiluin's root, Ormvener-square.
THUIriDAY.

The Dowager Marchiaress of Lansdown's grand fancy ball, Al-
bemarle-street.
Mrs. Vernon's party, Cumberland-street.
rut pal..
The 31archioness of Cholmoodeley'a concert, Ptecadilly.

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The Duke and Duchess of Mutland's entertainment, Arlington.
street.

Lord Ellenborough entertained the Marquis and 'Marchioness!!
of Lanadown, and • large party. at dinner yesterday, at Roe-
hanipton.
M A. Taylor, Esq. M.P. bad • grand dinner party on Satur-
day at his house, Whitehall-yard.
fhe Duke and Duchess of Rutland left town on Saturday, far
Brighton. fur • ice days.
The Marquis of Chandos hr arrived in town, from his seat,
Wotton, Bucks.
Lord George Bentinek has left town for Reading. I
Lord and Lady ti. H. Cavesdiah lett town yesterday, for New. !
market, for • few days.
Rawness De Willoughby and family have left town for their
scat at Richmond.
The hail and Countess of Cassini' and family have left town
for their seat, St. Magareett
Judy Stewart, and the *dor part of the family, arrived on Ss
mislay at the Earl of Hartierkke's, Se. Jantes'a.squan, from Paris.
Captain C. M. Schoenberg has arrived at the Waterloo Hotel,
Jerrnyn.street Heidi& Mee, Enq. has left ditto for Scotland. t
The ;Marquis and Marchioness of 11.ansilown gave an elegant en. I
tertainment On Friday to Prince Leopold. Among the distinguish.
ed party invited to meet his Royal Highness were—The Duke and
Duchess of Somerset. Baron and Baroness Fah k, Lord and Lady •
Reigrave Earl Cantarvon, Colonel and Lady Barbara Ponsonby,
Sir Ruben Gardiner, Mr. Stratford Cannie g, Mr. and Mrs. Aber.
cromby.
Mr. Greenwood gave a grand dinner yesterday to the Marquis
and Marchioness of Salisbury and a large party, at his villa, Old I
Brompton.
The Duke and Duchess of Leeds had a dinner party on Satur.
day, at their house in Bruton-street, iterktley.square.
Prince Leopold honoured Lady G. 11. Cavendish's rout on
Friday with his company.
Mr. and Lady Caroline Panlett entertained the Earl and
Countess of Darlington and a distinguished party at dinner on
Saturday, at their house in Curzon-street, Mayfair.
Lord Alvanley had a dinner party yesterday at his house in
Park-place.
The Earl of Breadalhane entertained the Marquis and 'Marchio-
ness of Chasidim, and a large party at dinner yesterday, at his house
in Park-lane.
Count and Countess Lieven had a dinner party yesterday at
Ashbumham House.
Departures from the St. Petersburgh Hotel. Dover-street :—Le
Count Paul Mrdem, for America ; -Baron Quintelln, fur ditto ;
Mr. Coelho, for ditto; Mr. and Mrs. Sneyd and family. for their
seat, Berkeley Lodge, Staffordshire; Dr. Taylor, on • tour;
Rev. J. Legon, for Paris ; Rev. F. S. Walla, on a tour ; Captain
Manby, ditto.
The Earl and Countess of Darlington and family intend leaving
town on Wednesday morning fur Vienna.

We are informedthitthiritification of the Greek• Loan,
by the Greek• Government, has been received.
FOREIGN LOANS.—The following are the instalments
to be awned for on the different foreign Loans, before the
21st instant:—

£940,000

July 12-20 pee cent. on 4.700,001.
July 12.-10 per cent. upon one million Buenos Ayres
.
Loan . . - . 100,000
July 14.-14 per cent. upon three millions of Mexican 420.000
Jury 15.-20 per cent. upn. 705101. Peruvian - 1:41.000
July 20.-10 per ant. upon 1100,0001. Greek . - 80,000

Total - 01,690.000
We expect very important news from Spain, particularly
as regards a' New Loan and the immediate sailing of an
armed force to South America—.dun.
The Daily Papers mention the appointment of Mr.
Morier to a mission to Mexico, and build upon it various
fanciful conjectures. It is true this Gentleman is about to
proceed to Mexico, but simply as a commissioner; nothing
MOM—Courier.
On Tuesday Lord Visoount Melville, Sir G. Cockburn,
Mr. Barrow, and Mr. Hamilton, are expected here, on an
official visit to the Dock-yard. They will Kom i. thence,
in the Royal Sovereign yacht, to Plymouth and Nlilford
yards. Lady Melville and family have passed through
this place for Ryde.—Partsmouth paper.
Lord Yarborough arrived from Cowes on Tuesday, in
his fine ship yacht, the Falcon, to receive the visits of his
friends here, and equip for a trip to Cork and the Tagus.
His Lordship's hospitality has embraced the most distin-
guished persons in this place and neighbourhood. On
Tuesday Sir Godfrey Webster sailed for Guernsey, Lisbon,
and Algiers, in his yacht the Elizabeth. His Grace the
Duke of Norfolk and Lord Surrey made us a visit this
(Saturday) morning. His Grace's beautiful yacht the
Swallow has been sailing a match with Mr. Weld's yacht.—
Porismoh th japer.
The Earl of Egremont (our deservedly esteemed Lcrd
Lieutenant) has left us for Ireland—it is said, fur three
months.—Sussrr "per. . . . .

Lords Glengall, Nt;aterpark, and the other inhabitants of
Caber, have presented a flattering address to Colonel
Moreland and the 9th Lancers, regretting their removal,
and highly approving of their uniform and excellent
conduct whilst quartered there.—Curk Southern Itep9rter.
Baron Rothchild left Paris last week for Frankfort, to
celebrate his marriage with his cousin, whose fortune is re-
ported to be four millions of francs. The Baron was ex-
pected to absent from the French capital about three weeks.
'fhe Dahlia Erening Mail says:—" Mr. Plunkett has
been for the last two trays actively engaged in canvassing
the scholars of the University."
A Correspondent says—" Lord Byron bequeathed by
his will 3,0001. to his infant natural daughter Allege,
whose mother was an Englishwoman, belonging to a family
of great litarary notoriety. This child died about fourteen
months since, agoil five years. His Lordship was very
deeply affected. and the letter written by him to Mr.
Murray, the publisher, on the subject, was very bissutiful
and pathetic.
Miss JAIIMANI.—We understand this favourite of the
Dublin public has concluded a very advairageous engage-
ment with Mr. Charles Kemble, the manager of Covent-
garden theatre. It reflects no slight degree of credit on
the good tilde of the Dublin public, that they were ever
ready to rppreciate and applaud the exertions made by this
talented young lady, who is at present performing with
the greatest success at Birmingham, and has become al-
ready as great a favourite in that city &Labe was in Dublin.
Dublin I.'ternsa,t'sJourool. _ _ _

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Mr. Sinclair and Miss Tree played together at the Dub-
lin theatre on IVetlmsday last.
Lord De Dunstanvillc has sent a second donation to Mr.
Robins, in aid of the [resent laudable feeling of Mrs.
Bland's Committee, to continue their exertions till they
can purchase her an annuity of 100/. a year for her life.
General Ashe was lightened of his watch, chain, and
seals, while attending Langan's benefit the other day at the
Five's Court. _ _ _

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Th,• Treasury, we understand, has issued a warrant, au-
thorising a considerable augmentation to the salaries of the
various Sheriffs-substitute in Scotland.—Scotsman.

The Leeds Petition in favour of the acknowledgment
of the Independence of the South American States, by the
British Government, signed by one hundred mercantile
houses, of whom about one-half were firms, was despatched
last Tuesday evening to Mr. Secretary Peel to be presented
to the King in Council.—Leeds Mereury.
A meeting was held at Manchester on Monday last, at
which it was resolved to open a subscription in that town,
in aid Li that entered into in London. for the purpose of
erecting a monument to the late Mr. Watt.
Bre All. Bit ewxn s.—On Thursday, Peter Stubbs, a
retail brewer, at Pendleton, was charged at the New
Bailey, before Mr. Norris, and the Rev. C. W. Ethels-
ton, with having sold beer to be consumed on his pre-
mises. It appeared from the evidence in support of the
information, that persons who obtained liquor from the
defendant, were allowed to drink it upon a piece of land
belonging to his father-in-law. The magistrates held, that
the land was in the occupatina of the defendant, inasmuch
as he was permitted by his father-in-law to use it fur this
purpose. They, therefore, convicted him in the mitigated
peualty of la—Manchester Guardian.