The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-08-04 00:00:00

interest."

An article from Vienna suggests the probability
of a mattiage between the Emperor Fit ANC'', and
the Princess of SA,IONY. Ibis would certainly be
a most desirable cunise.:linn for the House of All3tiia,
and for that very reason would he opposed by France.
Bomar aaTe is t.to well acquainted with the value
of Saxony. to allow the succession to it to go to Aus-
tria. The pat tirion of Prussia, as we stated yes-
terday, appears to have been with a view to the
marriage of that Pt inces, wult J earl w a Boxcar A irrt,
which has long been considered a favourite objeel,
of N•rot.totes am'. n.

Yesierday mnrinng the I)uk • of YORK tvansa&ed
business with His M ansrv. Atrerwa,ds His MA-
MTV, Dul‘r of Yna Irrince,.ses S.iPtilA,
Au-
susra, and Amzu 14, .ICC,,l:penied by L i.iy ESA..
IILL• C-unt Mni.r.,..(l..neralsC4ky-
walnut. and Fl ZR• Y, end 01.q1e1 TAvLoa, rode
in th, Ge 4 Pa•k. anOretuine.l ..t
On Su:: y the Duke of NI sa Lauvounit vent a
while satin 11.. • His AAIKtr Y, it ‘Vindsor.C4i
tlr, accor.livz to cu • -m. as the temire by which
he hold• Blenh.im tn.use, gr toted to his ancvst.i.
upon his gaining the celebr.i ed Wale of Blenhei •:.
The flig was richly embroidered ith emblematical
devices.

Vii Sa.tuday the Duke of PORTLAND gave a
dinntr t, 4 namerous palm
. . . .

The D .kr • K willrel/ieW the 4th Regi.
ment of Light Dragoons, on Hounslow Heath, this
morning.
A passenger arrived at Portsmnuth, in the trans.
port Sir kidreta Captain FoLcatroN,
from Mi,nte Video, states, that he was info: med,
wises he left that place, a vessel called the Susannah,
and fourteen other En,,lish vessels, were captured
and c. i,to Br:enos Ayres.
A vapar, under the head of intelligence
from Parris. stem that aa eminent French General
and Siveteign Priace, is intended to be King of
Gi tee,.

General ItoTo and suite are dal♦ espeEted at
Cork, uh-re the General is st',out to take a house,
• f •es,di for some time.
Mr. H of :Iv. Insp,lsrs of th•
• ha, or:ved at Cork, 'Jr the purpose of f
nn-
ing ic-cards. &c. th.- C.-ve of Cork, a work
wi.t. ti p mi es ta he highly useful.
The ilt ,egien.;.t of Liy..l Di agnons have ar-
riveJ in Dr0,.1:. from Liverpool. to tr.pitsce the lAirs
L tht 'Vivo s, and have talfen up th..ir quarters
in Sho ltruene. louse barracks, St Stephen's-Green.
On the 13th last. died, at his hotoie in Brook-
street, alter a long and caridul ifhi• ss, General
RICH CID ‘VHITI. Colonel of the 21. h regiment of
F-rat, who Comm sn.red many years the 3d, or King's
own regiment of Dragoons, and rai.ed tee 96th re-
giment of In'ainty in the American War.
Rus,i.ns have remarked, that the 27th of
June (9 h July, Russian styk, according to the
Gregorian Calendar), the day of the ratification of
the Treaty of Peace, is the Anniversary of the
B.J.L. of Pultrova, which wag sn glorious, and se-
cured such impel-tent advantages to the Russiai,
F.rnisite; from whvice they draw 4 favourable omen
for the duration of the p- ace aid frieratship which
h.ts istst been re-established between these two great
Empires.—( .laly 21.)
The Charlotte, CAIN, which sailed from Gree-
nock, for Belfast, on Thursday Lot, sprung a leak,
Off COPP•I Poi. t, ou Saturday. sh-Int four o'clock,
p.a. and T.ts on her beam ends before ie. The
crew cons.st,sl of master, mite, and three h Inds,
who, with nine passengers, betook themselves to
the boat, when she immesit.tely filled, and they
were obliged to get on the wreck again ; this they
had shortly possessed, when the mate, three of the
crew, a serjeant of the 9.h dragoons, his wife, and
four other passengers, were washed from it and
drowned. The master and three passengers again
book themselves to the boat, at three o clock nom
without sails or oars, and were carried before the
wind till four o'clock p.m. when they were observed
from the Quay of Girvan, and a boat. with two
gentlemen an d two sailors, pot rIT to their assist-
mice, and timid them in Trio much praise cannot
he bt.t.:nwed cm the Msigistr.tes and gentry of Gir-
•an, for the attention and humanity sheen the stir.
tiVing sufferers, who were almost famished, and
destitute of every necrs'ary.
One of the coaches from Liverpool to Ig Inches-
ter, broke doors nn Saturday, on the other side of
Warrington. by which a female outside passenger
was unfortunately killed. and several persons J4ll-
- bruised.
A fine male child, apparently ahon• two or three
days old. was on Wednesday night last taken out
of a well, near the top of Meadow-lane, in Leeds,
where it is supposed to have lain oniy a few days.
The unnatural pe-re:rator of this deed of death had
taken the precaution to tie a large .t.ine round the
infant's neck. I. he Coroner', Icquest returned a
Verdi& of Wilful Mardir against some person una
known.

The! friends of V.v.:rinatinn are informed that
the late Report of the Ci Dego of Physicians is
printed in a che.ap form for general circulation. and
Thal' he had at three-P•oce eAch, or twenty five for
four shillings auJ sic-pence, being the cost price,
of M.►srs. Lonams.a, House. Rees, and Oame,
Paternoster.row, and all 'Rim. Booksellers. If
Tarry this little
snail •isits, to
!s as ate yet
!tuition, much
CAWS.

WINDSOR, AvoysT 3.

HER MAJESTY wore a salmon-canned rarrinet dress,
with black lace over it, her head ornamented with black lace
and pearls
THE PRINCESS ELIZABETH, a white satin petticoat,
with a dress of spider net, commented with print lace, trim-
med round the bownn and sleeves, with ■ chain of di iimonds ;
her heid-dr-s:, of white I tcr, ninameCed watt diamonds.
1 HE PRINCESS AUGUSTA, • dress of Roy,' purp6•,
cuscred with white lace; her head, a lace veil, ornamented.
THE PRINCESS MARY, • white satin petticoat, with a
dressed blue crane over ; a white lace scarf; her Alit dressed
plain, with a crescent of diamonds in front.
THE PR INCEsS SOPHIA, a lilac sarsnet, a white lace
scarf; her h.ad•dres-, plain, with a crescent of gold, orna-
menivd with pearla
THE PRINCESS AMELIA, a pale-blee gannet robe, e,-
vered with ►lack lace, a black lice veil hanging from hot lead
behind, with a chain of diamonds in front, mein black velvet
THE DUELS or KENT and CAMBRIDGE wore the
Windsor uniform _ _ _

Lnrel RIVIAIs,GeneraIsMANIIERS,CARTWRIGHT,
and Frrzaor, and Count Mumma, were of the
Royal Patty.

About half put eight, the ROYAL PA Ivry with-
drew.

The Bands of the Oxford Blues and Stafford., re-
mained playing until after nine.
.1 person. who WM desired to pull off his hat as
Their MAJESTIES passed, which is the customary
respea, refused. The Marquis of THORSON!), who
was walking near Their MAJESTIES, seeing only one
p. rson not uncovered, stepped up to him and took
his hat off, upon which he immediately struck the
Marquis, anif kicked him He was immediately
secured by EDWARDS and DnUSETT. the Police
Officers. and k •pt in cu.,*.ndy till Their MAJESTIES
went off the I errace, when he was examined before
DISIGIOW, he raid his name was HODGEi, and
e lived in Westminster. He was then set at lib:rty,
with a reprimand.
The Theatre, on Saturday night. displayed a
mr,st brilli.tnt auiience. Toe entertainments were,
Lover's Pots, and Love Lowlhs al Lorkmith.s.
MUDI E. by particular desite, played the part of Ere-
derick. in Lover's Pous. and received the most tar:-
bounded applause. Miss lawns was n.itur.4l and
unafftaed, in the interesting part e.f im,ffa
llrilJrr-
baim. Mr. HoaTow did muck justice to the part
of kthaft. Mr. Cm *ma s. rir was well received in
Costal Carat Mr. BEAM:I)ORD, Mr. WaICHT,
Mr. CH LT TLRLY. and MiSi W• RD, received their
share of applause in the entertainment.

Sunday morning His MAJESTY. the Duke of
C•14111IIDOL, Princesses SOPHIA, AUGUSTA, Aste-
LIA. cod M•lty, accompanied by Lord and Lady
SCULLY, Ladies ELY and THYNNt, and the Hon.
Miss Fisica, rode to the Cathedral Ciinrch. Wind-
sor, where a sermon was preached by the Rev. Mr.
LoNe. After Church they rode to Frogmore, to
dinner, and returned to the Palace at three o'clock.
Her MaJzsrY end Princess ELiz +ecru had Di-
vine Service performed in the Pekes, after which
they rode to Frogmore, and returned with His tola
JESTY and Patactists.

The pugilistic appeal to the Hon. B. CR AVEM.
savours ot the old law of wager ot bathe, by wl,uch
the defeated Champion, when he begged his life,
cried out "Crown."

The fascinating GRASSI.. t, we are assured, is now
in this city, in which she at present performs the
pAtt of thrfair flengnit4. _ _ _

Mr. Youan resumed the part of Hamlet, last
night, at the Haymarket Theatre, and was greeted
on his cntre by the most rapturous applause. His
whole performance was excellent, and displayed
the juigment of a master. LtsroN, in the part of
/Gobs. in the Farce of The Waterman, kept the
aud.eace in bursts of laughter. Toe House was
crowded with Fashion.

The Amateurs speak /04(f.14, in praise of Bsiessta's
qviatt, but they all allow that Dutch Sam has greater
bottom

The company at Scarborough had an agreeable
Metmr, on Thursday last, in the musical perform-
ances of Mr. and Mrs. bloorstairsr, from the
Theatre-Royal, Drury-lane, and the aSive and
athletic powers of SniOfil, together with his phi-
losopiii6l experiments.—The latest arrivals are—
.' tie Lila Host. Lord (Mil, Sir Thomas and Lady
F.ank.and, Mr. frankland, Mr. Chichester, CAM. Pa,ittr,
K le.,wn.an, Mr. J. Travis, Mr,. A. 'lrtwmip4on
Lord Po lingtoo, Mr. sad Mr.. Marshall and
Fa-
udl),
lime last arrivals at Harrogate are—
N-at rn ; the lien. W. Manic, MP ; Sir J. S, H.
St.% vreii, Col Vlckers, Capt. Sam p•nn. (MO. ant Mr.. Carter,
m,yr, Krigiatley, Rer. R. Sutton, Mr. D. St4latt, and Mr.
Sauter.

lhe Earl and Countess of Essex have been on a
visit to the Iklarcptis and blarchiiiiiess ISL ND-
von°. at Whim Knights, near Newbery, which
place they left on Saturday for Lord CARRINGTON'S.
at High Wycomb, and will return to-morrow to
Cashiobury Pat k.
I he Poisst.:usse AMSASSADOR went to Windsor,
on Sunday, and presented his nephew, Louis Di
SaVS•, to His M AJLS TY.

Mr. Eitirrox commenced an engagement at the
Manchester Theatre, last night, in the pats of Octa-
vian and Frederick, in Of Age T.-kloreote.
Mr. EMZRY WAS to play Tyke, in The School of
Itqarse, last night, at the Liverpool Theatre, and
to be support.:4l by Mr. Lawis and Mrs. GLovaa,
in Mr. and Mrs. ferment.

The Countess of H• a e moron had a selea party,
lust night, at her house in the Stable-yard, St.
James's-palace, which was attended by his Royal
Highness the Prince of WA Las ; Duke and Du-
chess of Ss. Aim's, Duke and Duchess Ds
Casruss ; Sir Gilarlir and Lady Li kiITHCOr ;
Lady Louisa M s, Laly Puma, and the
hoo. Miss Deustworro.

On the Seth ult. the Play of The Were IseNail
was performed, with great success, at tr.e Theatre-
Royal. Dubin. The pan of .Wejoe Haws, was
inimitably sustained by looms oisa. In the eha-
raaer of &lever, Mr. fttcnsen Joni.' took Wee
of his Dublin friends.

NAVAL INfELLICANCE.

POI TSII OVTIft AUGUST Z.

Sailed the Laireasfe., with 96 mill of vessel,
under convoy, for the Downs ; also the Omega,
with the two following transports, vie. the Grorge,
Tomlin‘on, and the Binekett and Ridley, Booth, to
the Eastward.—Wind S W.

PLY MOUTH. AUGCTT I.
Came in the Bonne Foi, lugger.
_prize to the Gthrni
rn.a of war ; also the tante Woman, Bro*n, from
Philadelphia, detained by the Betsey privet ter.
Sailed the Nomad, with a fleet for the Downs ; the
Pomolln, Iris, Mmstrel, and Mum, on a cruise
Wind S.W.

YARMOUTH. AUOUST 2

Sailed this morning the second division of the
fleet, consisting of the Minotaar, Admiral Essiive.v.,n;
Algjestir. Admiral Russel ; Resohiti:m, Ag smemnao,
and Ma,s, with several vessels.

Remain in the Roads, the liorlirck, Agincend, cud
lima.

SHISRMICSI, AVGCST Q.

The appointment of a convoy from the Nrwe to
Tonningen, to sail on Tuesday, the 4th inst. is coun-
termanded; nor is there any other day fixtd for its
sailing.
DEAL. AUGUST .1.

Came down from the :jiver, 14st night. and sailed
this morning, the (Maris Collins, for Cbailecnn.
Came down from Sheerness, the Skylark, And remains
with the ships as per last.

Yaternoster-row, and all other 800 l
Gentlemen 14 the Faculty were to cal
Tract with them in their profession
distribute them among such persoct
unelinvirceil cif the efficacy of VACCiII
1044 MotslJ, no doubt. be done to the

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The Terrace, last evening, was so crowded with
company, that it was difficult to walk, and never
did the ROYAL. FAMILY appear in better health ar.d
spirits. His MAJESTY conversed with several of the
Nobility, and wore the Windsor uniform.