The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-08-04 00:00:00

ENGLISH OPERA.

This house was splendidly attended loot night.
It overflowed in every part with 811 t lleasit and
fashionable company. The Duke and Duchess of
KENT and suite occupied the stage-box on the lett
hand of the audience, formerly the favourite
of the Princess of WALES. Their Royal !Exh-
umes appeared highly delighted with the opera of
7&e Americans. To the Duke, who, during his
long residence in North America, is well acquainted
with the customs ■nd manners of the iiiiiabitante,
the exhibition of the native American Indians mint
have proved very interesting,. After the opera
" God sane the King" was sung by t!,e v.., e 1
strength of the Hunse, and executed in tine styh,
with the following additional stit,.za

Long may thy royal line,
Proud star of Brun,wick, shine,
Whilst thus we sing—
Blest by a nation's prayer,
Health, joy, and blish to share,

Loug lire the royal pair,
God save the King!

Their Royal Highnesses scknowlAged 'he cools
pliment by repeated and graceful obemitier•; and
the espressiou of the audience was lull of joy and
pleasure.

On Sunday the PRINCE RFAENT dined with
Baronebs Howe, at her house at Twickenham.
Letters have been received announcing the ',aft.
arrival 4.f the Duke and Ouches., Of CUMBERLAND.
attended by Captain Jor4r.s and Major Purea,
the German Spa; Mrs. JONES did not attend the
Duchess there.

Yesterday morning, about eight o'clock, tl,e
buke and Duchess of CLAILLNCE, attended b.'
Sir J. B. %VAKK6R, and the Barontss DVKAM
and suite, left their rel.idence in St. Janic►'i I'a!ac•,
to proceed to Germany. Their Rnyal
were to procetd to Dover, and from thence in a
Royal yacht to Calais.

The Right Hon. Viscount FALMOUTH Arrived no
Thursday from London, at his *rat ntham
His Lordship, we regret to learn, was obliged to
leave Lady FALMOUTH on isecount of indispositioo,
at Kingston Hall, Dorsetshire, the seat of her
father, Mr. BANKES.
WILLIAM HAMILTON. Esq. his Majesty's LT,lder
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; BARTHO-
LOMEW FRERE, F.,q. line ilia Majestt's Nli
Plenipotentiary at the Ottoman Porte; and JAm r
ItIORIER, Esq. late his Majesty's Nliiii.ter Ple,,i-
potentiary at the Court of Persni, have :n rived at
'overarm' on a tour through the Highlands.
On Thursday the Duke of YORK reti,wsil the
90th Light Infantry at Chatham, and exinesstd
himself highly gratified with the api,easance cod
movements of the regiment. Alter the review hi
Royal Hightierni inspected Colonel Pssi.EA's •
!movements in the construction
their retired to the Crown lintel, a, d partook of 4
Superb dejestste a Its
.fourcheite, ,Ivan by Lord
LINEDOCK. the Colonel of the tnlth.
ship also ordered tlefteblolltlitS to be itlplittett to the
whole of the regiment.

How to Sow one day and Reap the next.—Sow a
few waios of Mat t.et (I het ,re• Fivr &('l••rk To"
oat. and yon may reap a fold,qt haitett To.muanow of
30,000/. at rusher of CARROLL', Gamma., or 11. Alb.
To. 7, Cornbill., or 26, Osfuld.sisu et ; for, as there .11.•
ua
Fixed Pr 2 a in the IMt ry, the Two Novi of 30.0(1`1
Two of 2,000! &c. with the 2,000 Soecre'itta, Ma, all
lie
drawn TO-DAY, and enable the fortunate holders to .t Ittt
the choicest Port, Claret, and Madeira, in the kingdom,
iY
additiou to the Pities.

Au affair of honour took place on Satardel
at Mullard-grtro, ant mile. from A.hfurd, Kent,
between Nleasrai. ST KU and HOLSTIIN. two /*errs
from Hyde, in comietpleuce of a thepute at the
Chelmstoril Race Dall. Tbs former ova tccrte!
woutaled.