The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-09-15 00:00:00

CRAY!) BILL.

Au efegrint ball and slipper were chrennis Friday
night hr• the Him. Capt. P. IL Pellet., if the Ina.
pregnable, outs:nail tout ship in II termite, to urn, ly
YOU of the Nobility nod Gentry of the three trst's
and origlibuti 111101 I. The entrance port and pass
sage leading to the gamier-deck were tastefully de-
corated with evergreens, and 'brilliantly lighted.
The deck, Which was fitted up as r ball-room, was
overhung by a variety of indisonal !standards and
ensigns, iu the form of a Clhine•e pavilion, with a
chandelier depending from the centre. The fluor,
handsomely printed in colours, resembled a varlet,
on which were displayed the Prmce of Wales's
Plumes Stars of the Orders of the Garter, Bath,
St. Perick, and St. David, and oilier rabblement,
devices, the whole surrounded by a border of roses
awl oak-leaves. Variegated and other lamps, ellg-
posed around and in front of the orchestra on the
poop, amidst a profusion of evergreens, shed a mel-
lowed lustre on the guy assemblage. The ball
commenced at nine o'clock, and *idlers, quadrilles,
&c. were alternately danced, mail half-pest twelve,
when supper, coaristing of every delicacy, wee am
itounced iii the Admiral's c ibio. A dessert, of the
most superb descriptiou, followed, with Cham-
pagne sad other choice French wines iii abundance,
after which the jocund dance was resunied, and
protracted until iiiii ruing. The courteous lbospitas
lily of Capt. Pellew was such as became his rank
and the occ•u,iur, and gave the hightakgatisfaction
to every guest.
Among. the Company invited were—
The Earl of Minna Eolorcuonlie and Lady Emma f.olt-
esswebe, Lord Vallctort, Hon. G. Logetombe, Lord and Laity
Exmouth and Miss Frond, Sir Israel and Lady Pellew,
Hosb. Captain and Mrs. F. Pelle*, Sir W. and Lady Call,
Lady E. Forbes, General, Mrs. Browse, suit the Manes
Of 01111),, air (Word mod Lady Gordon, %Nor sail Mn.
Melville Browne, Commissioner. Mrs. and Miss Shield, Sir

Herbert and Lady Sawyer and family, Sir William, Mrs.
and the Missies Elford, Sir Charles and MISS Holloway, Ad.
miral and Mrs. Griffith. and family, Asi.nsirsil and Mrs.
Licate, Admiral and Mrs. Bedtin•d and Miss C. Red.
ford, Admiral and Mrs. Osburtie, General, Mrs. and
the Mimes Strickland, Sir M. and Lady Lopes, Miss Prance,
Sir John and the Mines Soirees, Mrs Carew astl
Colonel, Mrs. and the Misses Harris, Gnomonic Crevice and
family, General, Mrs. and bliss Nelson, Mr. auJ Mra. Tar-
im), Captain and Mrs Elpliiiistione and family, Captain
and Mrs Nash and family, Captain mail Mrs. Eking and
Mies Pulls!, Sir Thomas and Lady Hardy, Mr. and Mrs.
Tieby and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hays suit family, Captain
and Mrs. Wortlij'apt. and Mis. Bourehier, Capt. and Mrs.
dresser, Mr. Mrs. and the Misses Estisliaar, Captiiiu and
Mrs. 'Paseo, Captain and Mrs. Symons, Captain and the
Misses Cutgrave, Mr. arid Mrs. Sodas, Major Ball, Misses
Symons, Mrs. Hewes and Miss Hewes, Mr. and Mrs. Hawker,
Mr. and Mrs. Jsilin Hanker, Mr. sad Mrs. W. Hawker,
Captain and Mrs. Stiehoase.

IBE LA D.

DUBLIN, SEPTEMBER I I.
THE WHINILIEUTENANT.

His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant is expected
to arrive in this city this afternoon, from Killarney,
where he has been for some days visiting the Lakes.
fie hid attleatty signified bilkocceptance of an invi-
tation from the Corporation, to dine with that body
on to-morrow at the Mansion-house; and a deputa-
tion, consisting of Thomas Cuthbert, Daniel Cal-
laghan, and James Morgan, Ergs. iiroceeded this
morning to Macron's', for the purpose of inviting
hint to r dinner to be given by merchants, bankers,
&v. on a day to be named by his Excellency.
At four o'clock this afternoon all the garrisen,
tint on other duty, consisting of two companies of
the 4th dragoon guards, and the 4411. and 49th re
giments, marctted into town, and are now lonised
in single files from the South-bridge, along Sulli-
van's-quay, Parliament-bridge, tfie South-mall, arid
Grand.paratle, to the door of Scragg's hotel -in
Georgei.streer, where apartments have been pro.
rifled fur his Excellency and suite.—(Southers Re-
porterof Taesday.l