The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-06-12 00:00:00

THE QUEEN.

Her 41siesTY was very cheerful after she rode
out to take her airing on Wednesday evening.
Yesterday the answer to the inquiries after the state
of her ka',rev was—s, The Quasw has had •
very good night, aod is much better to day."
Sir HENRY HALTOID went out of town on Wed.
Kicky evening, to attend the KING, at Windsor
Palace. and her MAJISTY was so well yesterday,
that it was not deemed necessary for him to come
to town to visit theQusaw. Sir F. Musa, at.
tended the Quiet yesterday.

The PRINCE RE4IIINT rode out yesterday in Ili•
open carriage.

Vesterilsy the Dukes of CLARINCE. CAII•
IBRIDOZ, and GLOUCESTM end the Litudgrave of
111346-CAISCL, visited the Penal RI GENT at
Carlton lieu+•.

On Toml.►y evening the Duchess or Yong came
to town from► °Aland*.
Yertenloy tl.e Grand Doke 11h am:. and soite
di:►et with the DIA, mot Duchess of Csmoatooe.

The Doke end Dischesa of GLoncesrea had a
dinner and evening party yesterday.
Vesterdae, at three o'clock, the Sheriffs of Lon.
don and Middlesex, accompanied by the City
Remembrancer, waited upon the Panics REGUIT,
at Carlton House, when they had the honour of an
audience. and his Royal Highness was graciously
pleased to appoint this day, 'at three o'clock. to
receive the Address of the Corporation of the City
of London, upon the marriage of the Duke and
Duchess of CAMBRIDGE. The Sheriffs and Relnelll.
hrancer then proceeded to Cambridge House, where
they were introduced to the Duke and Duchess
by Major Jonas, &c. when their Royal Highnesses
were graciously pleased to appoint the time to re-
ceive the Address of the City after the other
Address had been presented to the PRIMA; Re.
num On account of the continued indisposition
of her 11.111 MT. the Sheriffs and Remembrance,

slid not wait upon the Qom, to take her commands
when she would be pleased to receive their Address.

CHARACTERISTIC ANECDOTE..--..When Lord
AMHERST, on his return from his late Embassy to
Coins, mentioned to BONAPARTE that the inte.
reiaing people of the Loochoo Islands, according
to Captain HALL'S account, used neither arms nor
m y, BONAPARTE broke forth.—" No arms!
Sucre ! how do they carry on war then ?" When
the same circumstances were related to the CHAN..
CFLLOR of the Excxweit, he exclaimed, " No
money! Bless the ! how do they carry ou the Go.
rertiment ?"

The Duke of NORFOLK entertains a select party
of distinction this day, at Norfolk House, St.
J wines's-Noire.
The Marquis of CHOLMOADELZY is expected to
leave town in a few days for Paris.
Colonel SEYMOUR and his Bride, Lady CRAR.
LOTTR SEYMOUR, intend leaving towu this day for

The Duke of BEDIFOND is not arrived in town
from Paris, as erroneously stilted. Her Grace left
town on Sunday morning for PAM,. which city their
Graces and family are expected to leave the be-
ginning of next weak fur Milan, for the summer.
On Tuesday last, Mr. VINCENT PE CAMP was
the successful candidate fur the management of
the Newcastle Theatre, for the three years nest
rummy, the 12th of November. Mr. De C.'s offer
being the highest, 4251. per annum with security,
and a London company, was accepted by a mist-
tterable majority of the proprietors present.
CITY ELECTION.—The Backe will be open until
Twelve o'llock next Monday Night, at the Royal
Lxchaose 01Re* of HAZARD and Co. the Contractors, fur
the Election of Tickets and Sharer, to obtain a Seat in the
lap of Filthier, by one of the 76 Capital Prism which most
be derided either N►es TutirlDAT, Uf the following Day of
Drawing. iarladiug Three Prises of 00,060, ate, ate. The
Sixth Prise shove 11,1101/ mow be atom, moss. or
A4O NO. The Drawing begins early Neill Tuesday Nora-
the. 16th of June.