The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-03-18 00:00:00

THE HON. MR. KNOX. DINNER.

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RO7-AL

On Saturdiy morning His MAJ EST Y 10.4 t the di.
version of stag hunting. His MAJLIT Y. attended
by Generals Pt rums, and M entitles, al rived „,
horseback on Stoke Greet soon alter nine o'clock,
where the Earl of SANDwIC■ and a number of
Gentlemen were waiting the arrival of His MA.
JEtTY. The Noble Earl gave direOions In the
deer to be tinned out as soon as His Meje,rr ar.
rived for the day's diversion. The deer ret off with
great speed, and promised much sport ; he went
through the inclosures to the lrtt of the Crocked
Billet, through the woods and coppice, to the right
of Bulstrode Park, where he crossed the Uxbridge
road, making a double to al:: lett by Gerrard's
Cross towards Beaconsfield, and was at length
taken in a farm yard about two miles the other side
of Dratmore Hill, after a run of about three hours.

GRAND DINNERS.

TILE MARQUIS Or SLIGO's DINNER.

The Marquis of SLloo gave yesterday a grand din..
ner, at his house, in Grafton-street, Bothl-street., Mae
following Noblemen and Gentlemen :—Earls us
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, WESTMORI.LAND, CH•INAH,
FINGAL, LONGFORD, CHAIILEMONT, fRIM, ASW
Li 61E11M Viscounts—h .orricts at. sv , 611mouTii.
CASTLERR AGM, DUSLO, and LONISLIVILLL The
Right Hon. Joist( Foss. ea. Right Hon. Isa.Ac
CURRY. Right Hon. H. ADISING rip+. Hon. Cul.
ACH RION. Hon. D CNN' S BROWN/. Colonel hrz.
OIR•LO, and Mr. 011MS/11f.

This gentlemanga;e a dinner at ''' house in
Upper Grosvenor-street, nn Saturday, to a soled
party, consisting of the Marchioness Dowager of
DONEGa6, the Marquis of WaTEi►oßo, Right
Hon. Ladies A. zncl S. CA RPENTRII, Viscount
Losoevii.Lr., Hon. Mr. Gaimsromr, Mrs. CAL-
VERT, and Miss Coot' EY.

On Friday His MA;Ls r v took the diversion of
hare hunting its Windsor Great Park.
Saturday, the Princesses SOMA and Asseut,
accompanied by the I lon. Mrs. Eoearov, took an
airing on horseback in Windsor Great Park.
Her MA.I LIT v and the o:her PRlNzEssus took an
airing to Frogruure.
Yesterday mo....insc the .Dukes of CAMBRIDGI
and CUM BER LAN U arrived at Windsor.
Yesterday the ',toy AL FAMILY and attendants
walked to St. George's Chapel, and heard an ex-
cellent Sermon by the Rcv. Dr. CUUFC<ON, frem
9th chap. St. and 4th verse. Alter divtea
service the ROYAL F...mti.v took an airing
Frogmoi e.
On Saturday His Royal Highness the Prince of
WA Lts arrived in town from Donington Park, the
seat of the Earl of N1....12 A
The last 'Lail arrivals are,

Hatay of Lincoln, Lord M.strit Sand feed, Lady Mewls,
Lady Owen, Sir William Iguri,y, Sir Vfilimn and Lady
Turner, C.A.mel Lorne Lieuteit:oit Colonel Madead, War
Money, Major Parry, K-v. Mr..). Muko, Rev.
Mr. *As, ilea. Mr. %V hieq, Rec. Mr. Main.arul, Rea.
Mr. 'rowan. Rev. Mr. et. Rwhop, Rua Mr. Ova.. Rama
Mr. and Mrs. Luan. eirdlS3 Gut a+, CArlis Rirf Pin. Tar
herne.
The new play, The British Soliier, or LieVe Cnu
paign, was performed on Saturday at the Norwich
Theatre, by desire of Sir Wit. Lissa and the Hon.'
Lady JERNINONAIII.
The Ktwo has been pleased to confer the honour
of Knighthood on VICKERY Glass, Esq. His NIA-
JESTV'S SOLICITOR-GENERAL.
The Gazette of Saturday night announces the
death of the Queen I),swager of PRUsbiA, in her
Sith Tear. From her conne.ftion with our ROYAL
FAkeis.r, it was apprehended that there would hare
been a court mourning.
Hannah Spirit has made the amende honorable in
Tat Tar& Herald, for disturbing the covers of Mr.
Fos. nv•
Yesterday Lord ELIOT gave an elegant dinner to
sixteen pawns of distinaion, at his house in Down-

ing-street.
It has been observed as an extraordinary cast
that at a late pugilistic contest. sot a person from
the Poultry backed the Yuan" C/EiektiS.
The Earl Of MOI R A wtil be in town this day, to
preside at St. Patrick's dinner.
The Wisbeach •Cheatre opened on Saturday nigle
with Mr. Di anus's Comedy of Guilty or Not tiu;hy,
and the Farce of Qt Age Tivmervev.
Lord Fo Liar and Sir H. Pssyros have purchasol
Lord SEFTON'S Leicestershire hounds, intending to
open next year's campaign in a new stile.
On Saturday night the Opera Hence displayed a
most brilliant amp of beauty and fashion,
witness the interesting Opera of Zaire. Si?na.
GRASSINI was in fine voice, and received a bar
eni ore in het beautiful song in the last .01.
Bahr went off in the very best style. 'the ladio
were principally in spring dresses; muffs and tip
pets are entrtly exploded. There were very fey
feathers ; white turbans, ornamented with 'slim
being the prevailing headdress. A very few h
dresses in, hair, with pearl otaaments, also ad.
the boxes. In this elegant assemblage were
following binhititY—
Too Marchaiiii Tooroshend sue Welleily --Co
tr.; es, Envois 11.7.0-1, Jersey, Cliohnortaely,
Sammy:lle, Carrinetnii, Despenc. r,
Windham, A. Spencer, A. Wed, M. Bentinck, Win
and Campbell...a-Lords Hawkeibuty, Firownlow, and
catmint.
The Rev. Dr. Gcasse had a splendid Mus.
Party on Friday evening, at his house in Sackrivc
street. The Duke of Cam 'viol:roe, the Mar' •
Tiroasosn, the Earl of GA L Lowasr, and the L.
of MEATH, were present.
The whietic Mr. CRAMPTON being lately asir
whether lie was fond of private theatricals 3 ans.
ed, g. Oh, yes, I have played the Suite's r. " I r
say, and well," observed Mr. T. Siritrunas,
you are a great muscle-man."
The new comedy was tr 4 ably attended on St
terday night at Covent Gro van Theatre ; but MI
Reyr.ocos's farce, ancb-Rtavrs's music. althoug
Out of Picks-, crowded the house at half price.
Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens were yc.re
day crowded i.s the extreme. The equestrians Wel
out of number ; amongst the Fashionable' in ea
traps were, the Duke of Sussex and the Duch,
of Sr. ALBANS; the Countesses of Eusroi
•
Cu arnA ra, the Marquis of Lotus, aid the Er
TAMPER, Was MORELAND, atid Sesasosour•

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RO7" AL HUNT.
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Saturdly morning His MAJESTY toi k the di.
n of stag hunting. His MAJESTY, attended
enerals Frrzaor and 'Mannttt, arrived on at'
track on Stoke Green soon after nine o'clock, hai
the Earl of SANDWICe and a number of firs
emen were waiting the arrival of His MA- nOl
The Noble Earl gave direOions in the del
to be turned out as soon as His MAj i y ar,
for the day's diversion. The deer set off with
Speed, and promised much sport ; he went eIJ
gh the inclosures to the left of the Crocked Pe'
throus;h the woods and coppice, to the right be
ilstrode Park, where he crossed the Uxbridge shl
making a double to at:: left by Gerrard's rn,
towards Beaconsfield, and was at length at
in a farm yard about two miles the other side he
ratmore Hill, after a run of about three hours. de
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GRAND DINNERS. ar
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THE MARQUIS 01 SLIGO'. DINNER. Ivl
se Marquis of S Lino gave yesterday a grand din- l'T
it his house, in Grafton-street, Boo.'.-street, in the
ring Noblemen and Gentlemen :—Earls of
iINGHAMSHIRE, WEST MORVLAND, CaarNAa, of
AL, LONGFORD, CHA LEMONT, LCITION, d 4 W
:lice. Viscounts—ht.EWEESSL iv, SlONouTes..
'LIMBACH, DUSLO, and LowoLivut.t.t. the
I Hon. Joan Foss. ea. Right Hon. Isaac
ay. Right Hon. H. Anainovosi. Hon. Col.
ESOP. Hon. DENNIS &OWN/. Colonel Ilex.
it o, and Mr. OE SASIY.
ir
THE HON. MR. KNOX'. DINNER.
sir gentleman gave a dinner at his house in
Cr Grosvenor-street, no Saturday, to a seleft
r, consisting of the Marchioness Dowager of II
EGAL, the Marquis of WATERFORD, Right 11
. Ladies A. and S. CA 'PESTLE, Viscount
OEYILLr., Hon. Mr. Gaturcomt, Mrs. Cat-
r, and Miss Conti F.Y.
.
is Friday His NI AjLs r v wok the diversion of
hunting in Windsor Great Park.
tturday, the Princesses SOYSSIA and Anew., s
mpanied by the i lon. Mrs. Eotarov, took an
g on horseback in Windsor Great Park.
er MA.I EAT v and the other Pain zEssus took an
ig to Frogrnore.
esterday moi.sintz the iDukes of CAMBRIDGE
a
CUMBER L A U arrived at Windsor.
esteaav the aolf AL FAMILY and attendants
red to St. George's Chapel, and heard an ex.
1
int Sermon by the Rcv. Dr. CUUFC<Oti, from
chap. St. .1, ilin, and 4th verse. A!ter divitsz
ice the ROYAL F...mit I( took an airii:g
gmot .
)n Saturday His Royal Highness the Prince of I
LES arrive.l in town from Donington Park, the
of the Earl of NIUI EA.
'he last Bath arrivals are,
stay of Lincoln, Loral M,•trit Lily
Owen, Sir William Iguriry, Sir %Vilha..o and Lady
Coined Leslie, Lie uteiweit Colonel Madeed, Mfk;ol
ley, Maier Parry, R•fv. Mu 1..., Rev.
*As, lee. Mr. Whitby, Rev. Mr. Maiti.irivg, Ret.
frown. Rey. Mr. 13.ahop, Hui Mr. ON/Li.. bi-
' /.4 .• Ultlf;= ...re. TM.