The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1806-08-05 00:00:00

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WINDSOR
_TERRACE.
The promenade on the Tetraee, on Sunday even-
ii.g, WAS most numerously attended ; the Royal
Family, viz. the Kitsch Queer:, and Patric esses,
made their aFpeariince about seven o'clock, and
walked till half past eight. Their MA j EST les were
in high health aid spirits, and the beautiful and
beneficent countenances of the PE INCESSI,, as they
...11,mvea their Royal Parents, seemed feelingly,
though silently, to eipleas how happy they were to
witness it. None of the ROYAL DUKES were pre-
sent ; but the crowd of_persons, of rank and fashion,
was so imMense, the ROYAL FAMILY were nearly
an hour before they had paid the usual compliments
of gratulation, which is always done at the tipper
Fed of the Terrace, before they commence the pro-
menade for the evening. In the circle were, the
Kaquis of Seusstav ; Lords H•wgispnalr, RI,
/Imo, and St. Hel.stes; and several dignified"
Clergy.
. The OMEN—was dressed in a sahnimi-coloored sarseiell`
scatf, with black lace, and black lace veil on her bead; Witten-4;
coloured handkurAiief tied round her neck.
PRINCESS AUGUSTA—an entire dress of white lace,
With a veil of white I.ce, tnisiendered with gold.
PRINCESS ELIZARETIi—LiIac unmet, covered wills
point lace ; sleeves looped up with crescents of diamonds. A
basfieau of red round her heart ; a bee veil fastened behind,
bosons I mat becoming drapery ever one shoulder; and a
neekhice of gold beads.
PRINCLSS M.VRY—vinlet.enloured simnel tmin and
Out e .rant gain tied owe: them ; lyed, and doma
uf the some, ornamented with pearl ; an elegant lace start, lien
caret m r across the shoulders; an half handkerchief of lace
Gird caridoely i.ll her head, with a eitnersitt of poses in the
from; elegant hared shawl tied sweeties-1y across her •
Ulf liattalkeichief uf the mine cineleoily across hue head; will:
• crescent of pearls in fruits uf her hair.
PRINCESS l'ilELlA—elegant laminae end body, lined
with pink sarsitet; deem and Maven ornamented with pearls
—*laced handkerchief tied simply ow her heed, tits her hair
somheill catelewly through.
The Great Park. immediately under the Ter-
rase. displayed a .hew equal. in point of numbers,
though net so crowded together. from the ample
space they had to walk is; hut it war far more va-
riegated than the other, from the greater number
of military, dressed itt• red and blue, than could
have admission to the Terrace; and, from the fine-
ness of the evening, fortneti,a reap mach ea-
si-r to be comeived than described. The streets of
Windsor were crowded with cart ages on each side.
in such clusters, that a foreigner would naturally
suppose. there was some jubilee or carnival, like
that of Venice: It was past nine, before the eom.
pany left the Terrace.
AP'
Irffv DSO R r H EetTRE.
Mr Baton uo's lively Comedy, The Risrak'epree;
performed at the Windsor 'rheum, on Saturday,
to a very crowded house. being the third perform.
mace of the company. Mrs. paint. played 7efie
as well as the most fastidious critic could wish ; and t
was very ably supported by Mr. HILL, who ap.
rears to be a young. Gentletnati of considered*
promise in his profession. Mr. eaewas .avenues
the warmest appleuee in the irascible sad timbiri-
tative Set .ImOomy Absolute; and Mr. Hosts did
great justice us Capeare Akeeirte. It would seejser
fair to leave unnoticed the spirited exertions et lie
&some, in the part of Fag. His warmness* wee
highly creditable, and the.wbole went off with great
Cried. Mrs. PowtLL and Mr. BROWN, afterwards
afforded much amusement io the parts of Co:kerns(
and Pororhie. The season has hitherto turned out
most auspicious._

Lieut.-General Sir Jowl Dovt.s has Wt his
Is-use in Cork-street. fur Cheltenham.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Ctaaartia,
went on Saturday, with Master FteasCusaaiica,
His Royal Highness's eldest son, to Great Marlow.
Lieutenant-Colonel HA as left town. yesterday,
for Portsmouth.
Admiral Sir J. ORDZ, Bart. left town for Bolton
11.11, Bedale, yesterday.
W. lisaticrops. Eaq. bas left his house in Sa-
ville.rnw, for Tapley, Barnstaple, Devon.
Joule S ASICS Eason, Esq. left town, yesterday, foe
PlasnevrysW, Anglesea.
Viscount M A asu A It, son of the Earl of Ramsey,
11 on the eve of leading to the Hymeneal Altar Miss
PITT, daughter and only child of W. Morton
Plat, Esq. M.P. for Dorsetirhire.
The Duke of GORDON arrived. on Friday, at
Edinburgh, ens his way to Gordon Castle.
Lord ?orison av, we are happy to state, bad a
better night. on SunoLy night. than he has expe-
rienced Go some time. He slept five hours. His
Lordship was not worse yesterday.
Cot inus Adsreitinnnent. from a Boston Paper :
" MUCH WANTED—A neat ereil,behaeed Ferwile, to
de kitchen work ta a atrial tenide. in Charlestown. ShC .nay
pers.msi sing Rimers, bar 'nacos, the dish-kettle mar a, to
essums, Lot moat not bele,. in the Manny., of Eiiu Str..th ;
mres bake g law it.- whining congregation of [midnight 'forint'
leers —lavire at the Repertory Ufficii
The Officers of the Rh Royal Veteran Battalion,
stationed at Fort Cumberland. on Saturday pre-
sented Lieut.-Col. %V. 0. HA la mews with a very
elegant sabre, as a testimony of their high esteem
for him as their Commanding Offi,..cc. It was pie.
rented by Lieut.-Oil. Morns, the Major of the
regiment. in the name of the Officers, with a very
apprii,niate speech: the reply of ILARitt.-Col. Ha-
-211.T05 eloquently evinced I.is feelings on the oc-
cas.an. The Officers of the garrison, and several
shbers, sat down to tables which were very neatly
art out with wines, fruits, Itc. Between vie toasts
given on the nct.a.ion. the music played many loyal
land popular tunes; in short, pleasure seemed to
beans in every eye in esent. The company adjourned
till the evening, when they assembled in the Mess-
Room, and ended the day with a ♦ery pleasant
ball The merry dance was kept up with great
mien, and the Veterans spooned quite renovated
Yesterday the Bank of England commenced the
delivery of- fickets for the State Lottery, which
begins drawing in °Sober real. Persons wishing
to procure particular numbers, are requested to be
catty in their applications to any of the Licensed
Istlllrry Offices. lie Scheme contain; three
Thnissarlds. Wee 'Con Thousands, three
Fire.fisoesands, ate. no Prise less thaa l'went)
townie, sad only Tvistity l'honsand TiAets.

LEWES. Accede
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LEWtS RACES --CO3TINUED..
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said/MIMI. AUGUST 2.
Capt. Ilaffendln*. g Tom Pipes, 9.t eab. apt Capt. C3oper's
g. Tom 'Thumb. Bat. two p.•p.
Wun ea.ily by Tom PiiltS.
The next mt:the watch betwe •
Sir 3. Shelly's H. tighten Lass,. est. 10Ib. test the Hon. B.
010011.6 Bemis.% 7.0. la.t nwle and a half, 2008 s. h. it.
g LA., won by halt a reek.
Ringed paying f.riett to Cardinal Beaufort, the third race
was for
The Ladice Plate, value 6ngs. for all horses; 3 yr nits, sst.
12.. b. 4yr erds, gat. 91b. 6yr olds, 6.t. 41b 6 yr tads, Itst.
91b. and ar,4, ha,. Illb.—one 4 mile heat.
Ld Stekrille's b. h. Dick Andrews, azed, Ist. 111 b. . 1
I.d Ilarlingtvies 113;ihAtar 1, Aced, Bst. I lib. t . 2
Mr Mellish's b. h 'Trafalgar, 3-yr old, Bst. 1216. . dr
Haphazard the fAsoterttle: a most capital race. Won by
shouta neck by Dick Andrews.
For the Swesu,,stakei, Orville walked ..ter.
After, divtier, the twat race was
A match between Qoilldriver and Leviathan. Quilldriv'r
went on the wnwitt ads of the law, and, consequently, lost the
raea.-5 to 4 on Quiltdriser at starting.

Then followed the last nice of the present season.
A Hanaheap Plate, value WI. given by the Members tot the
Borough of Lewes, for four, five, or six year oldv, and aged
Hor-es —MOON two mulct; awl a half.
Mr. tfowortes Plant,gznet, 4-yr. old, bit. 91b. . 1 I
H R. H. the P. of Wales's roan b. Petrofina tryr old,
Bst.filb. . 2
Capt. Haffesdases Tow Pipes, by Volunteer, 2.11
7st. 13Ib. . . S 3
Won easily by Planugenet. The knowing ones corupisteli
taken in.
It rained violently this morning, until after ten
o'clock. About twelve, the sun shone out ; but the
most violent storm of wind arose, and almost tore
the trees out of the ground. At half-past twelve,
His Royal Highness. the Prince of W *Ley,. in his
barouche and silt, and Sir Joliet La OS, driving, sr-
Need on the ground, and took his usual station,
within the space of ground corded off, to keep all
other carriages from coming too near. His Royal
Highness Mounted the box, with Sir JOHN LADE,
and withstood the storm. Several of the equestrians
had much difficulty to sit their houses. A. to the
Ladies, their situation was most deplorable ; bon-
nets and parasol; flew in every direai in. The
storm continued the a hole of the day, attended
with several showers of rain.
When the sport of the Morning was over, His
Highness the Prince of WALeS, and his
usual party, consisting of the Duke And Duchess Ds
Caseates, the Duke and D tfie..h esi of ST. AL114111.9,
the Earl and Countess Beaest.ev. the Earl and
Countess ed B•laTetelle. the Earl of. D•RLINOTtO4.
Sirs John LADS and Joust Snati.v, Mr. Dacus
RADCLIFFE, Earl C . Colonel Lea. and se-
veral other gentlemen, retired to Lewes. to the
Patsies': house, where a collation was prepared for
them; there w-re several marquees, belonging to
the Officers of the 6th Dragoon Guards, p clued
in the valley at the bottom of the race ground,
where they entertained thior friends. la one
of these parties was Mr. CA 1•111 IT aid his
family; the tents had a very beatsr'ful effe.t in
the 'scenery. but the company were obliged to have
them closed up. even in the valley, Lst "rale
&Am." should carry them away. At six o'clock,
the Prince, and his party, returned to the course,
when a math, made the preceding night, for one
hundred guineas, between Cato. Bus est l.'s (2.sell-
drieer, and Mr. Boogies Li n'aikla. a font mile
beat, was dMided in favour of Lrereseben. The Prince
returned to Brighton, on the box, with Sir Jones
Lane driving.
Lady BALLY BUT was alone in Mr. Mettrin's
barouche; the Duke and Duchess of Sr A 1.-
sao's were in their curricle and pair; Earl and
Countess BeltKlll.llY, in their phaeton and four;
Mr. Boaz' orove his barouche and tour bays; and
Colonel Lamm' was in his travelling carriage. The
presence of Mr. Townso eito has been of the greatest
service, in keeping off the light-fingered gentry, who
bambino very numerous. The ball-room, last night,
weillatO/Mhella. tilts supper excellent ; the company
died met WPM owl four o'clock this morning.
Tba egara_lf &lido/ was much alloyed by the Ab-
igail* Sir iiindallita who, at six o'clock, yester-
day woo*, rosaiood an express from London., that
his mother was dangerously ill, when he instantly
bad one of his beautiful greys taken out of the ba-
touch*, and, mounting it, rode to East Grinstead.
a distance of twenty miles, in an hour and twenty
minutes; on his alighting, the horse tell down and
died.
A very distressing accident occurred to two Gel.:
demen, returning, this afternoon, in a one horse gig,
As they had malty got to the bottom of the Hill,
close so Lewes barracks, the horse became res-
tive, and overturned the gig, whieb rolled over and
over. on account of the &mast ; both the Gentle.
men were entangled with the traces, which the horse
broke, and ran off towards Lewes. The two Gentle-
men were immediately conveyed to the Surgeon's
room of Lewes barracks; they are a Mr. T. AD•11114
an Attorney; and a Mr. POLLAao. they came
from Brighton this morning. Mr. ADA Met leg is
broken; it is a compound haft •re. He remains at
the barracks. Mr. Pottaao's face is cut, but no-
thing material ; he is much recovered.
'Clue Judges arrived this day. and opened the Com-
mission, and then adjoitrood until Monday. They
usually lodge in the house taken by the Ps tsce. for
the races, so that they ens obliged to stay at the Inn
until His Royal Highness gives up the house.
The entertainments at the Theatre this night,
are. The Honey Aber, and line lreathe-,erelk, by desire
of the Stewards of the Races. The house is ctowd-

We have great pleasure in stating. that the para-
graph in a Dublin Paper, relative to the death et the
Rev. Stsotstosi I I 10E14 is not true; that worth''
gentleman did meet with an accident, but he is now
quite recovered.
Winwick, a small village in Lancashire, is the
richest living in England. Ybe Reaor is Lord of
the Manor. and has a glebe of 15001. annual rent—
the whole living is woath r.,3001. per annum.
An incident which excited much curiosity oe•
curved last Thursday, at Weymouth. Mrs. Des-
r.eT, of Cadbury. is Somersrtshire, accompanied
Nlr. Ba•rnsi AY]. a, in his diving machine, and re-
mained under water with him forty minutes. Pre
virus to her trip she evinced great courage, and was
gte LAI on hsr ascent by the cheering plaudits of
very nu sirens concourse of people. Mrs. Bes.
r r is now generally known by the earns of the
Ilisieg Belies