The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-11-02 00:00:00

'l*o THE VOII'AKIES OF BEAUTY..

H D-S-0 ":S. Tooni- P 0 W -
, recommended by many eminent Physicians, is
prepared of balsamic- vegetables, of mild detersive proper-
ties. It is entirely free of these corroding acids which form
the bania of mint Tooth- powder", and which eventually prove
eo deati tidier. When lime nails are Wow., or the enamel in.
jarml, it Cotten. them its the use case. and revives the enamel
is the Other; it frilitlVCll tamer, cafe', She scuivy, *ad pro-
duces • healshy reolort.B to the gnma, a pearly whiteness to
the teeth, to the breath a balmy fragrance, sad is an in-
fallible preservative against decay and the tooth-ache.
Price 21.
Also HUDSON'S HUILE DIVINE (recommended by
the late Dueler hinder), preserves and beautifies the hair,
and where it bin fallen off from Mows*, perspiration, change
of climate, or any cause which &priers the hair of nutrition,
aad produce premature decay, by using the Hanle Divine, is
assmillati s with or supplies the place of the nutritive fluid,
and she Hair grows as formerly. See further elucidation
and testimonies of its efficacy its a Pamphlet, minded " An
Essay on the Hair," inclosed round each bottle. Price 3a. 64.
v--7s. nil —soil out guinea.

Sold by the Proprietue's Agent, Mr. Atkilowm, Perfumer,
No. 44, Gervard.sirret, Sour-square; Meows. Game mad
Prim., 57, New Ilssonbasreet; Means. Howell ■cad Janes,
Hrgessi-airret ; M . Bayley mod Blew, Cuek.spnr-stresi;
Mr. Kim, Checlutitle; and Milos' Perfumers, listr-slremers,
and Mrthcise Vessolrrs its 'lowa and Country.

QUEEA'S DEFENCE.

TO TIIE EDITOR OF THE BRITISH PRESS.

SlR—Ably 04 the Q•een's defence has Wen conducted,
there to oue fiagnient of the ease which I think has nut brew
sufficiently noticed; 1 mean the repreartitation of her Ma.
jesty's sh•eping under a trot In the pulsar, amd sometimes
to the iwesence of her Chamberlain. A twin is a very COUIPC.
nienl lean in the months of her enemies. A tent, when
closed and fastened, presents the idea of sutuAlsisig secret,
and IWCOICCI rum 111114111101111 is a WlCl4lld,iptiA instrument
of fur ilium: who love slaiiiler, and are habituated
iw vice—it is used in a way which staggers even well.
disputed people, not over-gifted with mgarity—et affords
the last straw which the drowning mew have I. But, like
the rest of the thousand fictions gut up, it crumble., to dust
whets lunched by the wand of tenth. There was no trot.
It is pity that the Queen's cutiuSelleil witnesses condescend.
rd In ackuuuledLe and adopt this verbiage of the emoily.
sr It is • misnomer," as said by De. Lamhiuctum, to call the
canvass a tent ; tl was a large ripen awaits; raised to afford a
shelter front the scorching FUN which at night was closed
round with odd pieties Of COWVII.O. Take the description even
of the witnesses fur the Bill : Gamauo Priszau says, " Al the
begiumiNg, whew we began to make a tent to procure shelter
from the nun," /cc. Vincenzo Bargiolu says "At Wight it
was ehuied as a p,s,ll;o*. I was eunsimanded in close it, ••4
1 museemided others; it was guile closed; when I could sot
clots it *ilk cartel:is entirely, I did it with other plow."
wit dee day time did she Primess sit we lie wa the bed widow
the seat ?"—" Ottea ; der oedema that She teat might riwiaisi
as a pavilion, became be the amain it was raised as a

" We landed on the 511.1, anal went to camp on
the 10th, when there cause waggons beltoit,a tag to
the Dutch farmers to convey u• no nor journny up
the country, to tl►e land spot:tinted aid, which took
seven days. Two of the first days the land seemed
to Ise but barren, rocky, rough, end full of brush-
wood; the third mod Wealth days we tante to some
beautiful land, sifter which it became sometlitieg
worse on the fifth and sixth, but ma the a veiling of
the latter day we t•anir to line land again, and on
the seventh to oar own land that of Ilr Marquis
of Stafford, In Treolloolt Park, is nut to compare
to it, being so green and fall of all suits of fine
flowers ; there are aloes lour yards high tat full
dower, with all kind• of beautiful bud•; the
c est is full of hills and valleys, with rivulets of
fresh water, and a rarely of trees; Use soil very
tine. Pheasants, bucks. hares, and keys in
abundance, but WA Mi 101 l of wild cteato►es as we
expected ; there are snot(', boot over the hills they
say there :or plenty of all sorts of them. The
bort, tall three of them, are getting as fat as little
pigs. and if you wish to c • I have itlenty of
good laud, enough for us all; we hear no more will
be sent nut ; there are plenty c imitig at their own
expense, bait if you I ace a mind to come, you
shall have plenty of land, and •Id • • • plenty of
tobacco, for l shall have a crop of my growing
by the time you reach here; if yea conic, hiing
quantity of garden seeds veldt you, suit keep theta
so that you can get to throe, Inr moat of Mine was
spalyd its the crate, by the heat in crossing the
Line, for want of air and lookitig to. 1 hare built
a house of wood amid clay, and sin likely to do
well. We have not wanted fur food or money mince
we left von; we have twenty-six lauuuos and a quar-
ter of mutton per week, tool bread, sugar, and tea.
We received our first money at Algoa Bay,
but are not to receive. any more, for Goveromelut
has ordered it better for as to tint us food till we
get a retur►► front our land, sod then for us to pay
it back again front our produce in. small tosymeills.
As soon as we arc set •Ic:1 the Government has pm-
vided for us, sod promised us a pair (male and
female) of cattle of different kinds, snot as a cow
and bull, sheep, pigs, &c. and of fowls of various
aorta. Our sheep weigh about forty pounds; the
tail is large, solid, and fat, weighing stout three
pounds. We are iu our land :thole_ ter► tar eleven
miles from Graham's Town, iti the district of
Albstiy. A letter costs the eiglivevo-pence to send
out of the colony; but, thanks be to GNI, we bugle
taut warned either
of 6111.11."—(ShObrdslaire Advertiser.)
CANADA.
The following arc extracts of letters from a gen-
tleman who went out to Cuoudi its Apra last, to
bus friend in Glasgow, d tied Montreal. Judy :
" This cumin), presents very little that is cheer-
ing to a poor man, even though able and willing to
wink, whether labourer or ineciuvitc. Oia arri-
val at a Land-office, lie is asked ha• he any tete ass
to cultivate land; if he has, he gels land; but if
be Ims not, he is told he eau get uvue. The jest.

" Ist Trark.—liaving asilyd t 0.111.110 the EVltWattl of the
Falkland Isbuds, and keepieg our teisch to the Surethward
mid Westward, winds varialrle from Smith to South-West,
in lat. 62. 40. South, mid lung 60.00. West, by chronome-
ter, laud or ice was discovered a-heal, bearing B.E, by S.
distant about two kagues, blowing hard gales with tiyinz
showers of craw ; the day breaking at six a. ni. wore ship to
the Northward; at nitre a. m. more.nmodtrate and cleat;
large field of ice was distant tea mile.; at noun moderate
and fine weather ; tet. observed, 67. 17. friontle, Mag. 60. 12.
West ; wine ship and made sail for lasol :qua at two p. me. f,
the large body of ice bore West &stabil boor miles ; at fonr
p. m. tacked ship, the land or 1.1411.15 bearing S.E. by E. to
doitant ten miles; the weather line and pleasant. 14
was discovered to be hind a little covered with snow; done
lacks sod steered to N.W. at six p. me. the ice E.N.E. Ills.
tent one mile floating about, and whales and seals were nh-
served in almiarlance; ate' waids made all sail uu oar tim
tended voyage.
" From Valparaiso to Mantinielio.—May 12.
" 2.1 Track.—On my arrival at Valparaiso, this land being
dualttfu I from not having witiodetl, 1 dt termitod on look-
ing for it agam, and stei red in a pursll.l of 62. 12. South
for the Wands, wheel in let. 67. W. un the nth Jnite, at six
p.m. and in the above let. bitted the vessel completely be-
set with broken ire; standing immediately tin the North,
under easy sail, aril guittg at the rate of a mite and a half
to two miles per hour, nigfit very dark, it was found impos-
sible to make further progress this season, in runsequeare
thereof we abssetkoird the attempt, and stood au fur our
ilealined port. On arrival, notwethstanding all the versa-
lion that was observed, the ice had torn off the semi% bot-
tom several sheets of copper.

" From %milt:Win In Valparaiso.
3d Track.—After departing from this place, we were
favoured with line weather and a fair wind, which allowed
us to pass Cape lions to fourteen days, the wind then fa-
vourable to go to the %Westward; honeys r, as it WRS our its-
Itotti ln make the islands, we stood away SS.E. and vii
the 15th October, at sox p.m. made lbo ra distant slum
leagues, in lat. 62. 30. Sough, and long. 60. 00. Rest;
bore up, and sailrol towards them; at four miles distant
sounded on fusty Isibosser, fine black gaud, island bowing
F.. by S. at by S ; sounded again iss lusty fathoms, sand
bottom. Hassled elf slaving doe night to North; as des_
light sumo' in at three leagues distance from lb,. islansb::
sounded and found nius•ty.five fathoms, line sandy bottom,
at eight a.m. clear pleasant wrath. e; saw the givsju yawl
bearing S.S.E. dist int from Ilse islands almost three lerogno s.
Flawing now, as far as the Cape, ir.nuel she land to roe...
to N.E. eventing to the Eastward, sounded snot 'wood it
similar to the dormer.

"The point which is called North F0n.1.1 M.I, I. I arro•Z I:.
by S. we hauled in fur it, and got the 101111111 Iu be !V N.M.
distant half a league, sounding regular from revue, to
thirty.five fathoms; fine buttons, sand and travel; findtrg
the weather favourable, sent in the boat and succeed. d in
landing : it was bowl to he bat rest and covered otitis meow;
seals sere observed shout die *bow to ahunilni.cr. Night
coming 011, the but relorileil, when we MA 4! sail WI too
Shure for the •ight ; io the nupiiing altered the course so as
to keep the 111111 to the southward in view. At rlevru cs.p.t.
the North Coielaall bore E.S. by E. clistsia five leagues; t.ie
land then ',nib a S.C. direction. Alter this we hauled to the
westward, and proceeded on our voyage.
" I ISCAIIe, feats variable mind-, made Cape William's, and
perceiving some heft 0111 the land to the S.W. of she Cape,
stretching iu a S.W. direction ; the weather because 'thick
sod squally ; wads sail to the westward, having sailed about
150 oohs W.S.%V. The weather hi-coming inure settled, saw
anothar headland beetling about E.N.E. ui.lsnt about ten
keener, very high; by observation, iu lat. 01.53. south, are
bug. per chrome's. 63. 40. oast of Greenwich, roma the
Sasslies Car ; hood the load to euteod al the Caps its.•