The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-03-06 00:00:00

DEATH OF LADY EI.LE2VBOROOGH.

We are concerned to announce the death of ibis
amiable Lady, in the 47th year of her age. I:er
Ladyship had been in a declining et-te of health fur
mune time. His Lordship left town about a fort-
night ago for Ireland to bring her Ladyship to
town ; they arrived oo Wednesday at the Dowager
Lady Elleaborougler seat at Roeliampton. Ou
Thursday they removed from thence to a house in
Ilertford-street, ;Day-fair. About two o'clock yes-
terday morning her Ladyship expired. her Lady-
ship was Catherine Octavio, younurst claw-Abler of
the EA of Londonderry, sister of Lords Castle-
reagh and Stewart, and orrce Of Martinis
She was born 14111 October 1792, and married to
the llon. Law, 1,1)W Lord El!robeirough,
On the I lth December, IS NI.

Limy BERTINCK gives n grand runt this
evening id litr rviadrnee in Park-lane.

The Duke SAM CARI,O4 had a select party at
tliiiticr yesterday, at his house iii Portland-place.
Lord 1140.1. a ND hail a dinner party yesterday at
his house tri St. James's-square.
The well-known fashionable Ibnel, STEVENS'S,
in Bond-street, has furnished the tille to a new
Satirical Novel, which promises to excite a very extraordi-
nary degree of interest, from the number of original charac-
ters pointrayed, and from the real talent and humour dis-
played in the plot and dialogue.
On the (truing of Friday, February 19, between nine and
ten o'clockoitie of those luminotis arc hes, commonly ascribed
its the magnetic inducore, wits visible at Perth, traversing.
the whole lwavims in a great circle, which appeared to he
ex wily at right angles to the magnetic mei Otani The must
elevated part of the arch way alt degree, smith of the
smith; and its breadth, which was Uniform, might he emu.
pared to that of the raiohow. These interesting plie.,wwnewa
are generally area a short time befure or after the egotholea,
and nut toirreiporstly about the same hour .."( the mot.
Their connexion with magnetism seems well vet,
blished by the fact, that their pohition I..aa varied, since the
period they were first oboe' rad, wills the changes of she
nee-
dle. According to Mr. Catmint', them arches are from 50
to 70 miles above the surface bf sliw earth Mr. Dalton,
however, estimates flivir height to be in getters! 150 IMICP,
11/II he admits it may be different al flilirreal time.. If we
0.411111 C the '.tight nt POI miles, the airli which appeared
here un Friday must have kern visible lIVPC the whole of
Great Britain, and a coosiderable part of the Continent,
though we sits nut and it mentioned in she Newspapers that
it was uloserteil at any other plare.--(Perld Courier.)
The Dumpier Courier meat* the same phenomena In
have been seen there the same evening.

ORATORIO..
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The Ornter'in, 14. t night, wit, well ;mended. Anil
thrive who the iwrlntimiiire were exceed-
ingly well isini.seti. Much !site was displayed in
the select 1111 l of the pieces performed, and, to give
Ilion Any effect. v.-ry eminent ninfessnrs
'Tr"' "igiVed. N 140.11111. BLI.1.0:111, WitOtitt name
is ,ii.rwriable from with grind
nlesimre, in st..vn eaualistus, by I{oss:Nl. Sad a
bravura, by .tiI.I6I.ILLMI. We doubt, however,
whether—

" Gotha. aetiolvi
P.opier ghoono twin),"
he a very correct subject for a /mown. The
talents of Mail STEPHENS plinne uno.t e.n0..01-
cuoin.lF in the reeihttive, Bat bright Cecilia
railed the wonder higher," and in tide Mir " 4.1
frame the power of Sarre,' Legg." Site did
rat Onire.'d sOt well in the air from, the Oratorio
of .Samson—" Let the bright Seraphisn." tier
Wife N not poederini enough to strew the ottention
Or her auditors r,..ist the /tomb's o/ditosto acceinpae
niitirtit. Miss CORM 'any, most I-w00f:16,40y, the
aria. 1' I) quanta trauma," HMI Vittima 'Sventa.
rata," and, in each, *ye. litmoitrrd iIV Ms encore.
his's acmu. sail Mir' WITHAM were well
teutivrst. They gliVie " Hear
my prayer, t) God!" u soltonay of effect. which
we have sometimes known to Widilt Ilia l'Aihrdriii.
Mr. YARDLEY hot a very tine baritone voice. MIA
gave 1.111 effect to the reettotive Had sir. •6 trifled
of the Brave," a favourite clorninvotion is Dr. CAI..
COTT. Mr. TtioftaE. whose voice is a unlit, but
full tenor, with much pnmbss tide air
" Ilerettett to the Nymph if' my Hew .m"