The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1804-08-02 00:00:00

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SHEERNESS, Jcia 31

Yesterday morning, about six o'clock, the barge
belonging to Rear-Admiral Rowley, the Com-
mander to Chief, accompanied by the yacht of
Commissioner Grey, left this place for South End,
for the purpose of conveying here Her Royal High-
ness the Princess of Wales and suite. About two
o'clock, Her Royal Highness embarked on board
the yacht, bearing the Royal Standard, a .:companied
by Miss Fitzgerald and Sir Thomas Wilson, and
got under weigh with a favourable breeze. The
yacht had not pr.....ieded half way over when a calm
came on, which obliged Her Royal Highness to go
into the barge with Commissioner Grey, where
Admiral Rowley and Captain Manby were waiting
to receive her. The Royal St..r.tard was then shift-
ed on board the barge, from whence Her Royal
Highness landed at the Doe it-y ard about five o'clock.
As she passed the several men of war lying at an-
chor, they manned their yards, and paid every mark
of respeCt. .
At landing, the respective officers of the dock-
A,,, yard received Her Royal Highness, and conduced
ts her on boat 1 the If;adittive, bearing the Royal St...mi-
, aid, and commanded by Admiral Rowley, where
an elegant dinner was provided ; the band belonging
to the Admiral, playing the whole time. At nine
o'clock, Him Royal Highness and party repaired to
the quarter-deck, which had previously been covered
with an awning, and decorated with a profusion of
1 vaitegated lamps. Country dances shortly after
commenced ; in which I ler Royal Highness took an
attire part, and occasionally danced with Commis-
sioner Grey, Admiral Rowley, Captain Nlanby, of
the Afrira,w, and Captain &milord, of the 1,..-,,isic
frigate, which latter ship arrived at the Nore algiat
six o'clock, for die purpose of being paid off, and
undergoing a complete repair. The dancing con-
tinued till rear two o'clock this morning, when Her
Royal Highness partook of some refreshments.
and embarked in the Admiral's barge, to be con-
veyed on board the yacht, which lay at the Little
4 Nore, accompanied by Commissioner Grey, Ad.
miral Rowley, Clptaias Manby and Beresford. and
the Governor of the garrison. Be ore I ler Royal
I highness's departme. she requested Commissioner
Grey and .41,!m WA Rowley .to thank the several
Officers of the Dock-yard, en her name, for the
very great attention and respell which she had ex-
perienced.
It was the intention of Her Royal Highness to
visit the garrison, for which purpose the men were
drawn out, and the R. ins on the battery prepared to
fire a royal salute i out the late hour at which Her
Royal Highness arrived, prevented this ceremony
taking place. •
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i The Nosey, --, from St. Vincent's for Liver-
pool, has been captured and recaptured near
Grenada.
Within three months, 3.603 ships have passed the
Sound, from the German Sea. for the Baltic.
In addition to Gen a° II W C,01310 ID l'ael.tussos,
Esq. J. Hoar, ksq. of the Ordnance Office, and
Lord Baluster (17:2
_pilaf the Right Han. EarlFoa-
'•• TR:SCUT. have 0... ed themselves far Barbital*.
The akilion is fixed for Saturday, 4th August.
-.' Tuesday morning the First Regiment of East
t India Loyal Volunteers was inspeited by Major Ge-
neral Gaosysvok, in the Company's ground near
1 the City Road. Their military appearance and their
state of discipline were such as might he espead of
9 -arr. that has established its charaaer so long.