The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-07-02 00:00:00

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Residuary Accounts and Legacy Receipts, in obtaining a
return of Probate and Adinirdstration Duty. where too
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of paying additional duty, where too little has been paid,
having involved Executors and Administrators in consider
able difficulties ; to Persona so circumstanced it may be of
advantage to know, that an OFFICE bat been established
by Mr. GEORGE RING, at IS, Flueli.laue, Curnhill, Lon-
don, for the pin-pose of affording information and aiwistauce
in all matting counseled with the Office of Executor or Ad.
miniatrater, pirpnriare and passing Legacy Receipts and
Residuary Accounts at the Stamp-office, obtaining,' return
of Probate and Administration Daly, and for paying addi.
initial Hwy sits Probates, where toss little has been paid iu
the first instance.
Mr. Ring having fur twenty-four years been engaged
in Doctors' Commons, deters himself that he is peculiarly
qualified fur the elucidation of each contents, awl bees to
assure Muse who may fOIIiiIIC is. him the transaction of any
Easters'. that it shall be per formed with the greatest promp-
titude and fidelity, at a moderate charge.
No killers will be received unless the postage be paid.

THE NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE. AO
JULY I, price Is. is embellished with • striking
Integre@ of the Prints of Hesse Hombourg. The Lit y
department comprises plographical Memoirs of Thomas
Aloof*, Esq. also of James Cobh, Esq late Secretary of
the laths Board. The Austria° Princes' Amount of their
Tour through Englasid—Caltmationlof Waste Loud, an

Agricalivral Pbeisommiois—Life of Pytbecoras—M.
Mal-
let me the Di••ctivery of America by the Icelanders—Carious
Aweieat Riot liducelion.—Account of the Hiller-

■iau Pocirty—lnnovations of the Special Costume of the
BeareSeed Clisgy—Mr. Brigs no the Increase of Crime
and Forgery of Bank Notes—Dramatic Ineunsisieocy in
the performance of Macbeth—Defence of the Study of
Madirmaticv--Shakspeare and his Deseendaitts—Tne-
denry of the Bible Society to promote Schism—Captsio
W. Drown on the possibility of approachiug the North
Polo—lobliolicY of &wing Rank.—Dr. Franklin's New
"Ibeury of the Earth—Mr. Mitford's Account of Ire Islands
Wen uu bra passage from Al'WlC:a—Oliver Cromwell's
Account of the Battle of Dunbar—Report on the late Dr.

Borney's Library--Suciety of An.: distribution of Prizes
—Geological Society—Mr. Fraser on the Ronal.' Moon-
tsens—Liemrau Society—Dr. Dickson on the Poison of
Fie.liev—Mr. Murices Patent (or the improvement of all
Musical Peet eeeeeeeeeee—Mr. Applegaik's improvement in
the Alt of Casting Stereotype Plates, also those foe printing
Banker's Notes—Latrobe). Vi•et to Southern Attica—Pa-
nisei' and Blagnierv's Residtuce in Alper—Citroen ou the
State of Ireland—Mir Itenger's Meows of Mrs. F.lizaheth

Hami Currau—Epiaiolary
nary Report—dandies—Height of Mountains its England—
Luella,* ist &e. lite.—Rrairw of the Royal Academy
Exhibition—New Musie.—Staie of the lAtmlooi Theatrro—

I),Kest of Poltheal Evevol•--Lowlun end Pruvinrial Oc-
ruirences--Chersical, Cownerrial, mud Agrecultuval Re-

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ports, Stc. &c.
Pfibli.lotil by Ihnory Connors, rAttdvit-strret.

A NFW ER.% .
TWO PRIZES OF f 30.000!!!
With clie $,OOO Tickets.
GCA 12 It()LI., the C 1111 l rur,or, submits to
• the Public, with restful confuleure, a Scheme
founded ou the receonmendations of Adventurers, who brittle
waaaltsioas its wishing for Prizes of Thirty Thousand
Pouted% be is prowl to state that although the Lottery is
ed by Goverument to 0,000 Tickets, yet the Scheme
can boast of t Prizes of 30,0001. besides the torus' number
of other Capitals and smaller Prizes; and as it must be raj-
deat that climate 111131•11,14 s in IKuprlNn a. the somber of
Tickets is lessened, ibis Lottery peewits to adventurers
probabilities of obtai ll lig 30,000/, which no Lottery aver
resealed before., in this or any salt. r Count. y.
And, in addition to all the Prises paid by Government,
as a Tribute of Gratitude foe Public Farrours conferrer! ma
G. CARROLL, he has made arraligetneuts that Purchasers
shall base the option of receiving
GOLD
fur the Two Prizes of 1,000 Sovereign', with
PORT, CLARET, air MADEIRA,
amounting to Four Pipes of Port or Madeira, str foot Hogs.
beads of Claret, fur each of the Prizes of One Thuusaud
&merely's, and iu proput lima for Shares.
The Witte to be chosem by the holders themsekes.

BEGINS 4Tn AUGUST.
CARROLL'S SCHENIF..
NO FIXED PRIZE—ALL STERLING MONEY.
Only 8.000 Tiiiktie.
_ . _

2 ....Prizes of ... £30.000 I 6., prises or_ r2OO
2
2 (Sovereign) . 1,000 2O
3
5

Prizes Shared and Sold by
CA R ROLL.
In the Lest Lottery.
9,481 „Prize of ..£20.000 I And in Ibis late Contracts,
1y199 . .... 1,000
12,125
5,205

9,7:4
500 3,645
tl,sig
7,749
12,400
6.e. 8.. c &c.

Tickets and Shares are now on Aide at the Offices of CAR.
ROLL, the Contractor, No. 7, Gambill, *B, Oxfird•atrect,
Leonia', anti ►y all ►is Avails t►rvne►uat the Citatory.

It was moved by Jahn Whitmore, Esq. and seconded by
George Hibhrrt, Esq. and carried unanimously,
That this Meeting, anxinat to record the high sense en-
tertained of the long and faithful services of Sir W. CUR-
TIS, Bart. awl Alilemon, during six soceinsive Parlia-
ments, in the support of the commercial interests of the
(7ity of London and of the Guited Kingdom, and its feeling
of regret at the Honourable Baronet nut having been re.
tarried as one of the Representatives of the City of Loudon
in Parliament, at the late Election, is of opinion, that on
ADDRESS, expressive of those sentiments, and the fin.
etre attachment awl respect felt for the Huuourable Hares
net, hr prevented to him from this Meeting :
We, the undersigned Merchants. Banker., Ship-owners,
Trailers, and-others of the City of Loin Ism, having expe-
rienced during six successive Parliament., and fur a period
of 28 years, you,. conduct all One of the Representalivess in
Parliament fur the City of London, and baring seen with
regret that you are out one of those refill iied for this City
at the late Eli:0mo, have determined to offer you our con.
earring testimony in approval of that important portion isf
your public duty which has related to the commercial M-
itre:Ms of your Constituents, intimately connected, a+ they
invariably are, with the general interests of the country.
" We hare ever found yon easy of arrests attentive to
communicatimis from all quarters, 'mortise' in your attend-
once in the House of Cunimuns, and gealously supporting
there eve►y measure ealculated to promote the cotnatercial
prosperity of this great City, ur that of the Empire at large.
" As among as there may be a diversity of opinion upon
some (pentium of general policy, we confine our considera-
tion WI floe present occasion to what moat immediately
touched our contains, ititeiests, and climes within the range
of our personal experience. It is satisfactory to us, and we
trout that it will he a snare, of pleasing reflection to you,
that in relation to inshjeeta of such primary importance a.
thine which affect the great commercial eummonity, we are
stuabled to affOrd to pour conduct one undid traitor: of ap-
probation, and to address you with oar uwmtimun• aeuti•
neat of gratitude.
" That you may enjoy many years of happines. and
prosperity, the honourable rewards of • laborious sod useful
life, is the sincere wish of
(Here follow the Signatures)

" To Sir W. Corti', Sart."
Rusolveel, That the Addreta now read be adopted, oicried
by those present, nod il, lie for &enmities at the City of
Loudon Tavern until she 15th day of July instant.

Resolved, That a Depilation, com.iiiiing of the following
Genßrines now present, viz
Wm. Manning, the Chairman I J M. Rnikcs
Sir Rt. Preston, But. Abel Chapman
• sir C. Flower, Bart. George Blackburn
John Whitmore T. Halifax
E. Duwu R. Dane
H. Harms. Remora Long
R. Brown James Campbell
Sir R. Carr Glyn, But Charles Campbell
Sir Thomas Nesse. Barl. Felix Clay
Sir Rotiert Ifi,ram. Barr, G. M. Simpson
Sir S C. Hooter, Bart. T. Bainbridge
Sir W Leightuu. Kut. D. Mildred
Wm. M. Iloilo, M.P. J. Taylor, SI P.
A ld. man Briar a Robert Taylor
I) Lyme John Hall
G. Willed J. Jacks
C. Daviron H. !Newsier
W. Ward Robert 1111lianis
J. Plummer E. Harman
do wail upon the Honnarable Baronet with the said Ad-
dress, at such tune and manure as may appear to them most
suitable to the DC(11101011.

Ruinlard, That tie Reelelution% aitllc.l by the Chill,luso.
be it'd in the Nana, Morning aud Evening Papers, and
leading Cuunly Paper.
(Signed)

Resolved. That the Thaohe of the Nleetiog be given to the
Chairman, for his able awl judicious conduct its the Chair.

PORTRAIT OF SIR MURRAY MAXWELL.
This day is publiabirl, with a Portrait of Captani Sir M.
Maxwell, and fire culuunnl Eugrariugs, [lwo. price 12.4
a 1114. &lithos of
VOY A G E of him ST ljesty's Ist, Slip A IC ESTE,
commanded by Captaiu Sir M. Maxwell ; with an
Account of her Sbipwrei k.
By JOHN M•LEOD, Sur:eon of the Alreste.
Printed fur Joh'. Murray, Alheinarle-street.

This day was published, hatwisonsely printed its pun octavo,
price Os. husrds,
THE ANGLEIt•s VADE MECum: en„.
tinning a descriptive Account of the Waive• liars,
their Seasons, and Ilse Kind of Weather that brings Oulu
'most on the Water. The whole represented u. Twelee
Coloured Plates. To which is added, a Description of lie
Different Baits used in duelist. mud where found.

By W. CARROLL.
Edinburgh: Printed fur Art 11463141 Constable and Cu.;
and sold by all she Bookwllera its Tuwn and Country.

PICTUR ES
TO BR sOI.D BY AUCTION,
Dy Mr. HONE,
Al his Rome, 4S, Ludg•t,l•ll, THIS DAY, •t
Twrlve uTiock,

AGENUINE COLLECTION of PIC-
TURLS, consigned from the Continua, prineiplly
of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, with a few whets, (mus-
ing an interests,( anti valuable assemblnire of Specimens, iu
wilily Carved and Gilt Frames, by Brutiwcr. Heinskerk,
Jan Stem, K. da 'artful, Miens, Matelot. r, kiunamy, Slur-
laud, (hawk., Pocock, Puusem, Rowboat, TsUnmans, Van
de Veldt, Van ale., A. Vientruten, Watteau, J. sad P.
Wonvermans, sail other dirtingssishrof Masters.
May be viewed until URSA', aud Citalogoca hid al the
Rooms.