The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-04-24 00:00:00

BRIGHTON, Aram ez.

It is • gratifying fact, and strongly confirms the
salubrity of our coast air. that from the time of the
King's arrival, tin the 23d of February last, to his
departure on Wrdeiesday. his Majesty's etrriigth
and spirits cautiolued hourly to improve. We never
mew his Majesty in better apparent health than on
We disesday.
Sir Edmund Nagle and Cul. Thornton were in
the Palace departure-list of Thursday. as was
J. Wittier, Ell. his Majesty's House-Steward, for
Cvrlion Palace.

Ths return of the King is uncertain; it is is said.
not until after the Coronatiou. The Royal liouse-
hold will have removed heuce for town in the course
ut a day or two.

Sir THOMAS LIDDELL and Sir THOMAS Fart.
MAN REATIICOTS are to be created Prers.—(Jas.
day Paper.)

A Ministerial Evening Paper tam " The treat.
meta which we understand that our Ambassador
bas received from the new Government in Spain,
Las been of such a nature, that we should not be
surprised to hear of his sudden return, even with-
‘.ot the formality of taking leave of the present
Sovereign of that country."

By advices received from Demerara to the 48th
of February. we learn that the fever had totally
Disappeared from that Colony. as well as from
among the shipping. not a single ca►e of fever re-
maining at the above date. The inhabitants con-
fidently expected that the Colony would continue
vi healthy us it was before the disease made its ap-
profane..

atttsio PIIILLISIORE is appointed to command
the William and Mary yacht. stationed at Dubliu
tor the accommodation of the Lord Lieutenant.

U.. Monday night, the 3d instant, as a young
man ..f the name of RoBERT BENCH, lit to
51. H. LIATER, Esq. of Burwell Park, was return-
lug from Louth, he was 'tucked by three footpads
..ear Keats gibbet ; they knocked him off his
horse, deprived him of one eye, broke some of his
di-, and battered one side of his face quite in.
Ile remains speechless, and there are no hopes of
hit recovery. At the time of the attack, he had
only five shillings in his pocket. Ulifortutiately the,
barbarians ore not yet apprehended.
Bum NO AND WALTZINO.—In Blackinood's Ma.
10:iie of the present month is a pleaseot article on
pugilism, in which the facetious Reviewer intro-
duces the following parallel between the sports of
the ring and the graces of the ball-roinn, and suc-
cessfully vindicates the superior decency of the
former:—
" We have extreme pleasure in writing !beanies g &mitts,'
and we kenos that it is excessively popular. It is true tint
use elderly maiden lady has written us an expostulatory
epistle era the anbjeet, sad expressed herself &bucked by the
its/coney of the spectacle of two enormous porters (such
were her very words) exhibiting I bervelves stripped Were
21.000 spectators. We answe.ed that letter privately, and
sweated the sun that pugilists fizto in aseavl drawer, end
that they are very little more exposed than yon•ig ladies ia
a ball room. We also vent ii to state it as oar opium's,
that it is sew iedelieste in inch a mar as Tom Belcher to
give Crispier/ a cross-buttock, than an officer of Hussars
in put one band on the bare neck of a virgin of 111 years,
soother mead her waist, and thas to whirl her about fur a
yovitter of as boor in his arms, till both are blind, and that
NU 111 presence of 300 spectators. A waltzing match is, we
humbly suggested,• more iodecent exhibition alma a boxing.
to itc%. What can be more so, than to step ready stripped
into the ring, and hug in aneeemion a long serials of sanitary
Inc., occasionally relieved by civilian? The mason di,-
misses from her embrace captain as 4 keigbt at arms, all
Panting, and perspiring, and reeling, while she stands
vie-
turwus sad exbaested in the slog. And who compose the
ring' Jodie; senators, soldiers, graodsmutbers, matrons,
woo,* and awes, them our own shrivelled correspondert.
Tabitha, to Ideakey Hurst, when Terser lights yeseg
Calowite,med then, al your conscience, Sell the Mitre of
Blichwars Myosins that their coadieet is as ledeeeet as
thit of Corset Sabrettebe and Miss Julia Dysivrai."