The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-03-26 00:00:00

MR. BROUGHAM

Mr. Brougham. au his way through Ork.ton, was
waited upon by a Deputation of she
alto presented the following Address to which he
wade un eloquent stud appropriate Answer :

Preitton, fihrch 21, 1810.
TO H. BROUGHAM, FSH

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We, the undersigned tultabitants of the town of Pn stun,
be, leave most respectfully to convey to you this small
tribute of our esteem, and to communicate to you our musk
grateful acknowledgments fur the valuable cud important
services you have tendered your cuuutry as a Member ielf
the House of Commons. t i•

We thank you for the very able manner In whichlosudiseall
so constantly mid disiuterestedly advocate., thug
of civil and religious liberty, wherever,. mid h
attacked.
We have long and justly considered. yon the eassaist and
indefatigable friend of the oppressed, had the simuly.defenikr
of oar legitimate rights and privileges. Your white Par-
limonite', career he. hewn devoted to the primeatioa of
j ustice, evilest the amaciatioa of clamour, trusty, and op-
pression, and your 'heart aid mind vigilautly dedicated to
the amelioration of the distresses of the whole human race ;
to the maintesaace of those pare and equitable hors so
wisely framed, sad trassimitted dew'. to us by ourttaterters,
but which have so infamously been wrested fromus by the
present imbecile and &irrupt Administration. Your cwt.
slant and invariable uppositioa to the increase of the abrade
immense load of taxatioa deserves our warmest praise, and
your noble and patriotic resistance to the suspension of our
constitutional libtraies.eatitles you to the gratitude of every
real Englishmen. That your desire of obtaisiiiix the high ho-
nour of representing your illative county in Parliament may
be crowned with the success your virtues, patriotism,
talents so eminently entitle you, is the sincere wish of your
admiring couatryinea.

(Here fano* Ibe ifituaturee)

Mr. INCLRDON, who was reported to be dead,
is now playing to great houses, is New York ; and
Mr. and Mrs. BARNES are established favourites
there, of the first order, and likely to realize s for-
tune.

The sailing of the expedition for discovering tlio
North Pule, and the Northern Passage between tha
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, has been deferred for
some days longer. Lord MELVILLE visited the ship*
yesterday at Deptfoid, for the purpose of inspect;.
tug their condition, and the efficiency of their pie,
partitions. Flits Lordship was entertained by witriess.4
ing the activity and courage of the Esquinianx,
who goes out with the expedition as an interpreter,
in case of any communication with the coasts of
Davis' Strait. This'llidian has his canoe on board,
with his fishing apparatus. He is not tall. but his
form, though clumsy, denotes great strength. Ili*
face is clear and fair, and .bring, dressed like air
English sailor, and Working. with the other mess, I.e
might, at first view, be mistaken for a native 1,1
these islands; but his features are large, and
breadth and flatness of his countenance hooey his
The officers of the eveilition seism quite
confident that the Dorothea' amid the Treta, under
the command of Captain BUCHAN, destined fur the
discovery of the North Pole, will titian, their oh.
ject ; but they are by uo means equally sanguine
of the success 'of the Isabella and tile Alexamle-

II 1314111".*"• the piece that he displays neither the feelings of the dered a very inierestiog pert, still more interest-
i.ret.....7eb.uytutrhesirmarsesurbyinnec;umiee,donsitiezuniaolillytsune,igiruoi::e.
Royal Asaidesny, 4• If
of the success f the Isabella and t.te Alesvinder,
man; nor the pride of the soldier on the occasion. ing by her beauty--and, far beyond ratertialtov.-
sots who cau produce He ii strautgely moral. lie wished her to be the lilies', by her pathetic appeals, through the medium
e (coin the teut 'nate" bride of Thrbe(distaMe—but,' having married Rob of feeling, to the heart. We had almost foiv,otten under Captain Ross, who is iustructed to Ad.
comPititem who can Ruff, the inilaso, 'he is cpiite irately to sit down with (411 d it would have b-en taispardonable twel, Ci), temlst the passage of Davis! Strait. As the
bo, with • few colours . I
his new son-in.law-rontest that he is or " mottle Andrew flullswond, the servaid of Ceneral Vernon, ultimate success of the expedition mast
may, if endowed wish
MA troubling fillD.rlf lit ell with This character was performed by. Mr. limit:in, I Intrity depend upon the subordination and ills-
"" lathe present respect to his deeaii. to alter a chatieli from in a truly comic stele. We never caw the cuotiing ciplum of the men, the cress of the vessels are
considered as inade. (Poets=
humorous Yorkshireman inure amusingly newt.. placed under manila-law • but the men are aIl
" Mast eas eitrioble Was, Sr wirrese, or coward., sewed. am of 3,000 guineas;volunteer., 11.41 are provided aids every advantage
Krauties the taste, bus Also! am all Woad wf all lbs Huwards!
Thr three, ill its progress, met with consider- which the most anxious solii•itude for their euininst
old confeni honour an Osbuldistune now endeavours to stir up the slug- able, and very often, undeserved ititerruptautis. f au.i Sideiy COI) 5t1.141, we trust that no necasilor
in which it was pro- gush feeling of Vernon, by declarinir, that the Mae- The original idea is good—the incidents- are I will Heise fur cufurciug the strittutss of its pins
gregur was privy to a courpitacy fur introducing uninerous, many of them extremely affecting— vision..
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