The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-03-09 00:00:00

IKALAND.

DUBLIN. MARCH 4.
TIPPERARY ELECTION.
Extract of a letter from Clountel, dated Mon-
day, March 1 :-
66 the Saturday Mr. Perry, of Woodroof, and Mr. Tyild,
gave the Sheriff official notice of the resignation of Mr.
Prittie. The cause of this resignation is attributed to a let-
ter from Lord Landaff, received by Mr. Prittie on Friday,
statiag, that his unqualified support should be given to Co-
lonel Bagwell.
4, This interest Mr. Prittie and his friends looked up to as
certain; and how far consistently the Noble Lord has acted
I shall leave the public to judge, as before Mr. Pr 'e ad-
dressed the County (not having done so for ten ila‘s after
Mr. Bagwell!, he called on General Mathew, at Thomas-
town, at which time it was understood the General promised
lo !dee him his support. Anil that on Mr. Bagwell applying
to Lord Lawlaff fur his support and interest, Lord Laudnif
answered Mr. Bagwell by saying, he wished loin success iu
his canvass, but before lie could give hint his final answer,
he would consult his friends, and, in the interim, lie
most nut count on him or his support as at all curtain'
The number of forehand" on the Landatf estate is
considerable, amounting to three thousand and upward+.
Lady Kingston's, though ant very considerable, rraa given
to Mr. B.ugwell. Her Ladyship's l'rechuldets would rot
amount to more than 339 to 390. Spirited Resolit.
dons were entered into and made to "rapport Mr. Pros*
on Thursday last, at Neoax!). Want of money was by
no means the cause of Mr. Prattle's residua.' ~,,, 29 be
had plenty of that becemary article, but it would ►e
only ilajuric.4 I, i ~, self sod his friends to asstsud, ab:se
the Lamina' intitrest had declared against him. If
this had not been sir, no nimbi was entertained of his
nieces., or even if Lord Lamialf stood neuter, as oat a
tenant of his, if left to aet as they thought prop) r, but
would have supported Mr. Millie. Some of the inhabitants
of Clunmel, and even tenanls of Caroni I Bagwell, acted
with the greste►t independence, and refused to support
him."

The remains of the late FRANCIS WILLIANt SCRUTI.FR
Esq. of Wortland, Dorset, were deposited in the family
vault of that church on 'Sunday evening last, with every
mournful sulemuity. This worthy character was in the late
war an officer in the 28th regiment, and served under Field
Marshal his Royal Highness the Dnke of YORK, 1111 the
Continent, at the commencement of the Francis Revolution.
He was at the storming of the lines of Nimegnen, and Also
at the surrender wf Valencienises; afterwards with the army
in Egypt, and served wider the immortal A RERcROMIIY,
iu
the ever-memorable battles of the 13th sod 21st of March.
In all these actions he maintained the bravery and honour of
II British soldier; and nu these, and every other occasion, his
conduct gained him the esteem of his Commanding and
brother Officers. He was lihurily after promoted to a Com.
pany in the lath regiment, and retired on lialf.pa, dirr
the Treaty of Amiens.
A MONTH AT STEVF.N'3.—This new Satirictil
Novel is reported to contaiii, not only' atiectlffien of
all those who have resided at Ms celehratiil Hotel, hut of
a large portion of our lea.ling Fashionable& Unlike most
Satirical Novels, the plot is extremely intcrestiug atid well
managed throughout.
A remarkably interesting work of Madame de
GEN LIS has been just publivlied by Mr. COI.Be R
It is entitled Lee Parrosisq, me les Aventsree do Julien De!-
sows. It may be considered as a sort of national tale, the
wlhur haring contrived to exhibit, wider the mask of a
Most aninsiug fictitious history, • complete view of the so.
eiely anti manners in France for the last 30 years. I.ike the
ingenious author of aa she has described personages
of all ranks, awl criticised
peared to her reprehensible or ridiculous. She ha* also in-
terwoven in lies walk is cousiderable number of tine trait.,
hitherto unknown, %link rove that evil in She time of
terror, when the mere ablate virtue was still awake.
The number of Electors who cited no the rectal
Westminster Election were R,363. There were
upwards of 6,000 Electors who dill not vote.
A dreadful tire broke out last morning, at
half-
past two, ut the house of a chandler, No. 39,
Wilkes-street, Spitaltie!ds, which totally COlk*Utut d
thet and the Star public-house, kept by Air.
ALGARD, adjoinirig, and dam led several homier'
backwards, before it was extinguished. Four per-
sons are supposed to have perished in the Hamra.
SIIOcRING OCCDRICIF3ICE.—At an early hoar on
Sunday mornitig,Tilustss FIATCUTR, u rariwitter,
residing in iirlinet-court, Strand, having had some
words with his wife, in a tit of violent passion, stabbed
himself to the heart with a large case knife.. Mr.
STANTON, surgeon, rendered every sissistance,prit-
fessional skill could suggest, but the iinfortutiate
coati expired within an hour after the fatal circum-
stance. Au inquest was hold yesterd.iy—Veitlict—
; Insanity.

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