The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-01-14 00:00:00

THEATRE.

DRUIST-SANC.
Last night Mr. Keutsy's new Comic Opera of
False Alarms; or, My Casuist, was again performed,
with, if possible, increased success. It has under-
g-ne some very judicious compression. To form
oily idea of Mr. lilt SHAN'S execution in the beauti-
ful song, Saida Smile se a Tear, and the effed of his
accompaniment on the piano (rata, it must be
heard ; he was last night, as on the prece.iing, rap-
turously encored. Mr. Diorivsi begged the indul-
gence of the house for Mrs. Mott:crams, who was
hoarse from a cold, but wont attempt her st.sigs,
in which she was extremely successful. Miss [)1:<.
CAN, Signora STORACC, and Mrs. BLAND, were
equally happy in their respedive parts. Mr. BA N-
Sisrsa's humourous description of M ojor AP Ph, rson
And Moss Lesoinit Scout, was I,llldll enrorrd, amt
kept the house in continued bursts of laughter Mr.
?Excel., in Gabriel, was chaste, humourous, and
entertaining. Mr. Waounovos, and Miss POPE,
possess so much talent, they must Always please.—
The most sedulous attention has ben paid to bring
this Piece, with all the Plat which it merits, before
the public.
The house eves Homed with el-gant company, at
an early hour ; and Mr. WROUOISTON announced it
for future representation, amidst peals of applause.

Yesterday, His MAJILITY. accompanied by the
Pa tacessts. Earl of Mace wrist.o, Lend ST. Hl-
asses. Col. WM* THAW, atc. took an airing on horse-
back, by Cranbourn.
The ROYAL FAMILY will come to town, this day,
and it is expelled they will remain till Friday
se'nnight. His MaiLar v will hold a private Levee
and Privy Council, at the Queen's Palace, this day.
The drawing-room, on Monday, is exptiled to be
very splendid.
His Royal Highness the Duk^ of K NT came to
town, yesterday, from Kensington Pakce.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Ct • a EFCC will
come to town, this day, from Bushy Park, and re-
turn in the evening.
The last arrivals at Bath are—

The Dnn of Bristol and Mrs. Parke, lion. Mr. Dawson,
no, Mrs. Rochefort, Sir John Durbin, Su C. 11,,tha,n,
Admiral Holloway, Gan. Lloyd, Col. Parke, Col. Filrott,
Col. Main, Col Patilett, Col. Riddle, C.I. Allen, Col. I:er-ti-
ll-idl, Col Coghlan, Col. Mrs. and Miss G-.ldie, I..Leu: -Col.
Dolbc,A, Major Durbin, Rev. Ds. Taylor, Res. Mr. and
Johnstooc.
Mrs. DICKONS is engaged by Mr. Coaas for his
Concerts at Edinburgh.
A new lace is now in great repute among the
Paririan Eiegantre I it is called " The IVe6 of
Awing."

and Mrs. SHILRIDAPI, and Mrs. Wi t.mor , re-
town, yesterday, from the seat of the Hoe.
,No, at the Hoo, Hens.
:arl of DORCHESTER arrived, yesterday, at
in Park-lane, from Milton Abbey, Dor-
and MA.tme Tore are arrived in an
vessel at Dover.
larquis 4 f Aneacoau came to town,
from the Priory, and returned in the

.arl of Mote A gave a grand dinner, yester-
- house in St. James's-street. to several of
inet Ministers. and Sir THOMAS SUTTON.
Countess Cowry'', and the Dowager
cf Strrov dined, yesterday, with Vi—
Viscountess Mataocapi a, at their house,

Caaociat DABIRR returned to town, yes-
from Windsor.
Duke and Duchess of NORTHUMBERLAND,
1 and the Ladies PERCY, arrived List week at
mberland-huuse, from Alrwick Castle.
Dowager Countess of Sereoa arrived, last
• her house in Hill-street, Berkeley-square,

,ce Farm, near Windsor, for the season.
Marquis of Dormoist, and Mr. DURNA M.
have arrived in Edinburgh, from the
'lreland.
Earl and Countess of Aseaneem have
their Christmas with the Marchioness of
at the Priory, where there has daily
numerous asktiriblage of Nubility, and
A Concerts hate taken place.
and Lady Euziistrit Wu; T n left town
Sunday tor the Hoo, Hertfordshire, the seat
Hnn. Mr. Beano ; and on Monday morning
'kid to their seat at Sluth-Hill, Bedfordshire,
imeattrettunins to town to-morrow.

••• . •
ARGYLE-STREET
ORGANIZATION Or THE •RoTts-st sir [STA-
BEMIS( EN r. • FFROPRIATED TO THE USE AND
AHUss,:E%Ts 0► THE 'HONER ORDER OF SO-
CIETY.
PATRONS:
Ills Royal !betimes, the Pruner. of WALES.
H 3 Royal Ilughnoes the Duke of YORK.
11. s Roe al Mich:less the Duke of SUSSEX.
His Royal H Omen the Duke of CAMBRIDGE.

The Government will be vested in the Patrons,
the Patronesses, the Institutor, and the Direetor ;
with a Treasurer, Secretary, and Assistants. The
Patronesses hold lists for ten names each ; and the
folllwing Mode is recommended in order to supply
them immediately, and as attended with the least
trouble :

Each lady, who holds a list, to name, in the first
instance, two ladies as subscriber.; each of whom
will recommend another lady, and every lady will
nominate the gentleman she wishes to recommend.
By these means the list will be immediately filled,
without trouble or delay.
None but Subscribers can possibly attend the
Wetings, except on the last night of the subscrip-
tion, which will be a Masqued Ball ; to which two
hundred Non-subscribers will be admitted, by
tickets to be issued by the Subscribers.
Every lady or gentleman on the lists as Subscrib-
ers to the Evening Parties, may nominate as many
Subscribers to the Reading Rooms (subjeet to the
approbation of the Committee of Management) as
they think proper.
All funds to be paid to the Treasurer, by whom
receipts and tickets will be issued.

NEW ROOMs IN ARGYLE-STREET.
/11191111 D Tul 1.010 CIIIIIEIEI L

The constant and triterated complaints of numer-
ous persons of rank and fashion. th the metropolis
is destitute of some scene of amusement, where taste

and refinement may occasionally experience gratifi-
cation, unalioyed by the inconveniences attending
places of 'uvular resort, !-Ave long been heard with-
out being relieved, and their justice admitted, with-
out their cause being removed.
In consequence of a convietion, that an establish-
menrembraciog &lefts of utility and amusement,
must be supported by the warmest patronage of
those who have felt its necessity ; an elegant, spa-
cious, and commodious building has been purchased,
enlarged and decorated, with a view to provi.le a
sphere of aiftion, where persons of rank and distinaion
may et jny society without interruption.
Ihe building, by its pecular and novel construc-
tion, is adapted to the corre& display of every species
of rational, elegant, and polite entertainment. The
Concert, the and the Assembly, regulated by
the stritlest decorums of polite lite, and enlivened
by novelty, will vary the attrathons of the place, so
that the Subscribers may at once partake the better
amusements of a public scene, with the ease, the
comfort, and the convenience of their domestic so-
cieties.

The objets intended to be submitted hereafter to
a sei-A circle are numerous and important, at pre-
sent they are necessarily confined to Six Night's Pri.
vete Subscription, nnder the immediate pattonage
of His Royal Highness the Prince of W A tilt, Their
Royal Highnesses the Duke of YORK. the Duke of
Susisit, and the Duke of CARIBRIDOL, and several
ladies i.f high rank and distiniction.
The Evening Amusements will consist of varieties
in the arts of Music and Dancing ; and Suppers
will be given on the nights of the Bills.
Five Hundred Subscribers, and no more, will be
received, by the ladies wen hold the lists, and none
can be admitted unless tnrougli the channel of their
recommendation.
Lady's Subscription . . Tour Guineas.
Gentlemen . . . Five Guineas.
For a lady and her daughter . Guineas.
The first eight will be on the first or second
Thursday in February, and the following Thursday
of each succeeding week.
The most distinguished performers are engaged;
and the celebrated CHERI:RINI is now employed in
Paris, in composing original Mtr,ic, expressly and
exclusively for that department of the P4,i tetlo.
**, The Boxes grated ate for the accommodation
of the Rovas. FAMILY.

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