The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-11-17 00:00:00

DISTRIBUTION OF TRIZE-MONLY.

The Mercury, fur ihe Charles the Twelfth, on Thursday,
the 12th instant, at Nu. 12, Clemrnt's•lna. Recalls Ira Me
place, every Tuesday acid Thursday, fur three mouths.
Mr. IIANSTEN, Professor of Astronomy at the
University of Christiana, has sterility published
some observationt on the irregularities of the Needle.
or which our expeditions to the Pole experienced
the effects when they approached the 70:1i degree
of latitude, lie had beers engaged since 1807 in
studying the magnetic state of our globe, and has
discovered that there are four nisguttic poles, or
two magnetic axlev, which form angles of twenty-
eight and thirty degrees with the axle or the earth.
The Arctic Pole of one of those axles lies about
Hudson's Straits, and its southern Pole in the
lu-
dian seas, below New Ilullarld. The Arctic Pole'of
the other Ices isii the North of Siberia, in the neigh-
bourhood of Nor.:ja-Seintia, and its southern one in
the Southern Ocean well of Sierra del Fuego.
l'hese magnetic axles alter their posilion every year,
and thus produce the irregularitie► of the sietdle.

The inhabitants of Darlington arc onw labouring.
under a painful idea of ass extent being issued
against then), fur upwards of 4,000/. for income
tax, collected by the person appointed by thr Coin-
sni,sioners td. the taxes, in the year 1815, oil which
slay the Deputy Collector far the county ass :It
Delrllllooll, and received tie amount of the pro-
perty tax from the collector of it. At the bailie
time the 3,900/. for the income tax wus laying in.
RoUBRAY and Co.'s Batik, which failed on the
IJtls of July, 1813.
The iteslaurador, [limos, bound to Cabinda,
and Sun Francisca de Asis, hound to the Cairariea,
which sailed front Lisboa, the 7th ult. were cap-
tured two days after by 1111 1111.1ilgratt privateer, or
16 guns. winch hail previously takers the Itoinhu
dos Mares, from Bahia to Lisbon. The an Fran-
cisco de /ins was given up to the trews, nod ordered
to Aliadeira.—Arrised at Lisbon the fulliatving tea-
sels, viz. on the 7:11, the Robert, JONES, front Lou-
don for St. iiiiii igo, with low suit de.
savage; un the 31, Llrdannia, attWFFtttls. trusts
Loudon to 511331'1111, 1,1111 11001111 tit 1111.11111:1 /014 of
titre-hard, &e. ; alioo ilsi tilt :it, in-
stant the Lord hill, Ilsvis, I N foss 'Miami
for Tarragona', with dunna,..,c, Iran of Ler cargo
thrown ovelboaiJ, vti:d 'Mist d.schadge the as-
aaa ;hada.

IRELAND.

DUBLIN,
COURT OF KING'S BENCH, Noviemni

DUBLIN THEATRE.
Nis. I 4.1 Towsie.Nn Mowed, o•ii the part ofte
Sheriff% of Dubin, fur time tt, suidkr a rt.luir,l Iu
xn execution avtinist the prolooty rf Ale.
Joule.. ;Mr. Townsend said, the Slitoilf% had made
an affidavit whtcit contained a alaniceal Ca Lilu lie
of the wardrobe, &e. of the theatre, a great por.
titan of which could bo of no 11 ..!C hot to persons
connected with the stage. When the Shel;tl%
tempted to bell, several nersoos berved them
notice of their claim to dine% in the pruper,y, uotl
the Plaintiff% in the crease at wlrwe bolt the exrt,i-
lion Wier isaund, absolutely relived tai gRe them
any ihilemility. Under three eirenotmances, and
a sobserpietit notice to them. the route
property ache theatre. the Slieritiaapplied for time.
The (ouar granted a week absolute, with leave
to make a motion for further time on giving nuziec.