The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-04-26 00:00:00

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Peron ‘Veriher, the Prussian Ambassador's grand entertain•
meat in 3lansiield.street.
The F:arl and t'onnt.-ss of Lonsdale's entertainment in Charles-
street, Berkeley-square.

The Countess of Wemyses rout on Friday evening in Stratford-
, place, was attended by upwards of two hundred distinguished
fashionables.
Sir Thomas I,ennarc!, Bart. entertained a distinguished party at
dinner on Saturday, at his house in Contherland-place.
' Arthur Stanhope, Esq. had a dinner party on Saturday at his
house in Tilney-street.
General told Mrs. Ross entertained a large party at dinner on
Saturday, at their house in Portland-place.
The Duchess of Kent entertained a party of distinguished fa-
shionably, yesterday evening at Kensington Palace.
Lady Holland has issued card* of invitation for a musical party
on the 3d May, at her house in
The Earl of Westmorland has issued cards of invitation for an
entertain nent on the 3d 31ay, at his house in Grosvenor-square.
Mrs. 11. Chambers has issued cards of invitation for a rout on the
17th May, at her house in Stratford-place.
The Duke and Duchess of Richmond have arrived at the Duke
of Argyll's, in Upper Brook-street, from their seat, Goodwood,
Sussex.
The Duke of Grafton has strived in town from his seat, Slake.
field Lodge, Stoney Stratford.
The Marchioness of Handy and the Ladies Montague arrived
in town on Saturday from Kinibolton Castle.
Emily 31arthioness of Londonderry arrived in town on Saturday,
from her seat, North Cray, Kent.
The Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury arrived in town on Sa-
turday front
Mr. and Mrs. Egerton and family arrived on Saturday at their
house in St. James's-square, from Brighton.
The Earl and Countess flow: have arrived at their house in Up-
per Brook-street, from their st at in Leicestershire.
Mr. and Lady Jane Peel hve arrived at their seat at Fulham,
from a tour.
Mr. and Mrs. Eden have arrived in town from Sir Robert Peel's
seat in Staffordshire.
Lord and Lady Mandeville have arrived at Kirkham's Hotel,
Lower Brook-street, ti mi Kimbolton Castle.
Sir Thomas Acland, Bart. has left Warren's Hotel, Regent-
street, on a tour.
Arrivals at the British lintel, Jermyn-street :—Sir William and
Lady Inglis, front Bath ; and :gator, Esq. from Oxford.
Lord George Cavendish arrived in town on Saturday, front New-
maket.
1/epartures from Holmes' lintel, Parliament-street : —Mr. and
Mrs. Ballantyne, for Scotland ; Mr. and Mrs. Hogarth, fur ditto;
Buchanan, Esq. hir ditto.
Captain 31arkhani has arrived at the Waterho Hotel, Jermyn-
streia, from the Continent. Lord and Lady Arbuthnot have left
ditto for Surrey.
Arrivals at Gould's lintel, Jermyn-street :—Rapt. Walker, from
Cheltenham; Mr. and 311 s. 'Willis, from Bath.
Arrivals at the Landon Hotel, Albeinarle.street :-3fr. and
Mrs. Childers, from Yorkshire; Mrs. Hewicker, front a tour.
T. T.l)rake, Esq. M.P. has left ditto, for Bucks.
Mr. and 3lrs. Keith and family have arrived at the St. George's
Hotel. Albettiark-Ereet, from Eton.
Lady .Itin Beckett arrived in torn on Saturday, from Brighton.
The Honourable W awn and Lady Caroline Powlett have ar-
rived in town front Newmarket.
1/owager Lady Floyd had a dinner party on Saturday, at her
house in Upper Seymour-street.

Saturday the Duke of York arrived in town, from New-
market.

Yesterday morning the Duke of York and the Princess
Augusta attended divine service at the Chapel Royal, and
heard a sermon by the Rev. Dr. S:anier Clarke.
On Saturday the Duke and Ductless of Clarence arrived
in London from Bushy Park.

The Duke and Duchess of Clarence dined with the
Princess Augusta on Saturday.

Yrsterday"morning the ftucliess of Clarence attended
divine service at the King's Royal German Chapel, and
beard a sermon by the Rev. Dr: Kuper.

Yesterday the 'Duke and Duchess of Clarence, the
Duchess orKent, the Princess !Fodor, and the Prince of
Leiningen, attended by Captain Conroy, went to view the
exhibition of Water Colours in Pall-mall East.

lis Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence has become a
member of the R.N. tlub in Albemarle-street.

Last evening the I'rinc.2A Augusta drank tea with the
Duchess of Kent, whre there was a select party to meet
her Royal Highness.
The Duke of Gloucester, being in a state of conva-
lescence, his Hoyal Highness rode out yesterday in his car-
riage, called on the Duke of York, the Duke and Duchess
of Clarence, and the Princess Augusta.
The Duchess of Gloucester and the Princess Sophia
visited the Princess Augusta; the Royal Sisters afterwards
took an airing together in a carriage.
Prince Leopold came to town from Claremont on Satur-
day ; his Royal Highness dined with the Duchess of Kent,
at the King's Palace, Kensington.
Yesterday morning Prince Leopold attended divine ser-
vice at St. Philip's Chapel, Waterloo-place.
l'rince Leopold visited the Duke and Duchess of Glou-
cester yeebrday.
Yesterday l'rince Leopold and the ranee of Leiningen,
took an airing in Hyde Park.
Yesterday Divine Service was perfonned to the King's
household, at his Palace, in Pall-mall, by the IL:v. Dr.
Blomberg.

Saturday afternoon the Chancellor of the Exchequer and
Lady Sarah Robinson left town on a visit to Earl Spencer,
at ‘Vinabledoon.

On Saturday the Gallery of the Society of Painters in
IVater Colours, was visteil by a very numerous party of
th,.• patrons and amateurs of the fine arts, previously to its
being opened to the public. Among the most distinguish-
ed w.:re thyir Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of
Clarence, her Royal Highness the Princess Augusta, the
Duchess of Kent, Princz Leiningen, and the Princess
Feodor, the Mike of Norfolk, the Duchess of Montrose,
the Marquis and Marchioness of Stafford, Sir G. Beau-
mont, the Danish, Prussian, and Hanoverian Ambassa-
dors. &c. &c.

NI AR at Ann Lire.-011 Frlday afternoon, be-
tween five and six o'clock, Lady Jane l'aget, the daughter
a the Marquis of Angles• a. and Lord Francis emyugham,
were married. by special license, at the house of the Duchess
of Argyll, in llpp.a. Brook-street. After the ceremony the
Duchess gave a sumptuous entertainment. The happy
pair left town soon afv.nwards for Cumberland L•alge,
Windsor Park, to spend the honeymoon.
It stated that Cliarle:: John Br:nulling, Esq. the pre-
smopti vo heir to Bran:i.ing, t.f GoitOrth
Douse. Northinnhttland, wiil shortly lead to the altar Miss
Artnita.4e, danglikr of Sir 14 urge Armitage, Bart. of Kirk-
lees, in this county. Colonel Brandling, it is rumoured,
presents his nephew With the mansion of Middleton Lodge,
near Leeds, ta a temp Crary rosideoc.:.—Fork
It is said Ein Dalhousie is to succeed to the command
of the troops in India.

It is slid that Stephen Gasolee, F.l. King's Counsel, is
to he a Judge in the Court of King's Bench, vie, Mr. Jus- :
rice Best, promoted.
On Saturday the It':val Company of Archers shot for the I
silver bugle horn, at hope Park, at five score yards dis-
tance, when, after a very close contest, it was won by John
colio Wilson. Esq. ; the titre highest competitors marked
33, 31, 36.—Ediabur;•h P.,1 r.
W. M. Baylv, Esq. and Pierce S. Butler, EN. intend
offering themselves as candidates for the re` rewntation of
Kilkenny, at the nest general election. The county will
also be contested. In addition to the present I..y.nbers, the
following Gentlemen Sre spoken a as likely to start:—the
Bon. P. Butler, the Ilun.A. knee, and Mr. Tighe, of
IVoodstock.—Duldin Para'.

We belLve it is tat generally known that persons
emigrating to ‘'an Lind tat st obtain pre%ious
pernitssion from th, ()tilt; or they will nut be re-
ceived by the GOVCI zwr.