The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-05-18 00:00:00

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t. sad Alias Roichkias foe lbeir seat is Seethes&
Arturo' at Blakey Hotel, Jetioyu street :--General Laden
hon. I tour. Departote•:—He. and Kn. Wesellle fee the
Continent.

Departprea from Kirkham's Hotel, Lower Brook. grew.
Mr. and Miss Strati (or their seat is Derbyshire; fit. 11116
Mr. sad Mrs. Rice for tAeir mat in Osfordshice.
Arrivals at the clareadoa Hotel. Rood.idreet
Pieliliog sad family from their seat is Gloucester ;• tad Min
Wstt,'Epq. from York,
Arrivals ak Brook-Sir
Richard and Lady Botta, optLlANOgitimi liar seat. Weet.
lag-Hall, Norfolk; Miss Batton SOO Alloy Sir aseples •nd
Lady' Lorkbirt from their 11•11 is /mein the Chevalier
%%ICO2II feast St. Petersborglb •
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PASNlONAELar,r4firras.
TwAsildgepeas of Laaadown bas issued cards of Invite.
tine for 11=1 rout an the idth hislaat at Laisadowa
Howse, -square.
Eettalem Gegen will kayo a fashionable party to-morrow
treating at hr house is Harley-street.
The Bid avid Countess of Murky entertained a dietis:
guisbed party yesterday at their house at Knightsbridge.
The Eerl end Countess of Lninsdale bad a dinner party
yesterday at their house In Cbailes.street, Berkeley-square.
Lord Holland had • dinner party yesterday at Holland
House.
Hos. Lady Smith's root yesterday realist in Pieca.
dilly was very numerously and fashionably attended.
Mn. Beaumont gave an elegapt ball mod supper y
evening at her house in Portman-square, which was aeist=
by upwards of 500 distinguished Ifaabionables.
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THE DUKE OP DEVONSHIRE'S GRAND ROUT.

Tim Duke of Devonshire pee his first grand root for the
wins' on Thursday "vexing at Devoashiese Howse. The
whole suite of apartments were thrown open, which were
illuminated witk great Imo donkey. The entwarnay peseta ex-
ceeded 300 pennons, of the first diatisetinen sad fashion ;
among whom were, his Royal Higbee./ the Doke of Saone:,
Princess'Enerbasy, the Dukes of Wellington and Somerset.
the Duchess of Richasuarl aid the Ladles Lennox, the
Dowager Duchess of Roared, the Dreher, of .Portland;
the Marchionesses of Eondoaderry, Waterford, Tavistock,.
licriford, and Salisbury; the Earl aid Countess of Darnley,
Countesses Larsen and St. Aslant% the Earl sod Countess
of Serino and the Ladies Molyneux, the Earl of Shaftes-
bury and the Ladies Ashley. the Coussiess of Harrowby end
Lady Mary itydee; the Earl, Corneas, and the Ladies
Bathurst; Lord sod Lady IrVittoa, Earl Claawilliant, Lord
and Lady Morpeth, Earl sad the Ladies Grey, Lord and
Lady Gwydyr, Earl and Cosiness Cowper, the Earl and
Corneas of Jersey, Lord Wm. Bernath, the Earl and
Countess er•Der6y, Mrs. Fitsberbert, Mrs. Arbuthnot, Miss
Seymour,

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COVENT-GARDEN THEATRE.
ROY AL VISIT.
The KtNO honoured this Theatre last night with
his presence. His MAJESTY left his Palace in
Pall-mall a quarter before seven o'clock. with the
same attendants who accompanied him to Drury.
lane on 'Wednesday, with the exception of the
LORD CHAMBERLAIN, who is recovered from his
indisposition. His MAJESTY, escorted by a der
tachment of the life guards, arrived at the Theatre
exactly at seven o'clock, where he was received by
Captain FORBES, Mr. WILLETT, Mr. FAWCETT,
Mr. C. KEMBLE. and Mr. BRANDON, ID fell court
dresses, who conducted him to the royal box, which
was fitted up in a splendid style, being hung with
scarlet velvet, relieved with purple and orange
trimmed with a rich gold border. Oo his entrance
into the royal hos his MAJESTY was received with
joyful acclamations from every part of the house,
which was crowded to excess with rank and fashion.
" God rare the King" was sung in full chorus, and
amidst the liveliest expressions of loyalty and taco.
tion. The entertainments were, Mr. COLMAN'S
new play, The Law of Jura, and Cherry and Fair
Star—the performance of which afforded great sa-
tisfaction to his MAJESTY, and every opportunity
was seized during the slight of *hewing the delight
which his presence afforded to the audience. His
MAJESTY looked extremely well, as did also the
Duke of You, who accompanied him. The
royal party retired amidst universal applause.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of KENT, at.
tended by Captain CONROY and 'General WE-,1
THERALL, occupied Prince LEOPOLD'S box. Mrs.
StOtions and her amiable daughter also coutri-
buied to increase the interest of the scene.

Yesterday the Duchess of Gr.ouceasa rode out
in her earrnopte and visited the Kiuo.

Amongst the late arrivals at Edinburgh are—
The Marquis of Tweeddale. Robert Fercupson Esq. of
Rohl', and Mrs. Fereussoo ; Capitals and Mrs. jolssion,
and Miss Maillaasl ; Audrey/ Fletcher, Esq. of Stigma, sad
Thomas Copland, Esq.; Charles Mantel*, Esq.; Robert Hay,
Esq. tit Limpluas; and Major Macleod.

Amongst the late drpartnres from ditto are—
The Earl of Raddinstoo, the Corset and Goatees& Flea-
bault, Major Coming, and Blesser/re More, E.g.
The LORD PROVOST, and Mr. CUNNINGHAM,
conjunct city clerk, arrived in Edinburgh on Sun-
day night, from London.
BELzowl, the celebrated traveller, was at
St. Peiersburgh on the 24th last. A copy of his
works had been presented to the Euredou, who
honoured him with • present of a diamond ring.
The Dahlia Correspondent contradicts the ac-
connt of the death of the Bishop of MICATE, which
we lately copied from another Dublin Paper.
The Museum, No. IV. published May 18th, and
continued weekly (price 8.1. or free by poet, Is.)
contains—l. Particulars on the Consecration of St. Pan-
cras' Church; its Architecture, Stc.—l. Improvements and
Nuisances of the Metropolis-3. Eloq of Mr. Canniux
—4. Stsperficialist-5. Original Poetry, including extracts
frum an unpublished Poem by the Rey. W. L. Bowles-
6. Fiat Arts: the Exhibition, and the British Institution-
7. The Orman: Colman 's New Play at Covent-garden; the
Riisg's Visit to Drory-law Masquerade u the Opera
House; the Opera—S. Reviews of Gifford's Persists; Wad.
donigtost's Visit to Ethiopia; Wordsworth's Tour on the
Connivent; Percy Aoredoies. With Varieties, Facelift.,
Places of Amusements now open, Ise. Sic. Published by
John Miller, 69, Fleet street, ever, Saturday morning; and
sold sl, by all Bookseller', NeWSISICP, POlittliiit'fip

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The Marquis of Chemist...Olt town yesterday midair for
Stowe.
Airivals at die Waterloo Hotel, Jarmo:street ts— Ur, and
►Mrs. Evans from Paris. Depart ares:-.-Haderni mid Mrs.
Kee awl family for their sent, Alowlek, Newthemberland;
and Mr. and Arias floichktes for their mat is Scotland.