The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-06-10 00:00:00

gineers and members of the Government or the Va-
have hitherto had no 'effect. Great danger is
apprehended to the neighbouring conntry.
*the Fire per Cents. ere 721. 35 c. ; Bank Ac-
t' , 1,615 f.
The following are extracts:—

PARTS, ruv4r r.

The Duke of iVe!Naomi veiderilay received the riving of
the Duke of Richelieu,•ud of the Russian, Austrian, and
Spanish Anthassadurv.

On the evening of the 41h, the English persons of Ilk-
linetion, about 80 in number, who inhabit the hotel Meii-
rice, Rise de Itivoli, assembled in one of the large saloons
of this beautiful establishment, and celebrated by a dinner,
the anniversary of the birth of King George 111.
Commerce ISPIIPIICS a new activity nt B..roirdeaux. Nu-
merous ships enter the port freighted with colonial produce.
The activity which reigns on the quays, the works executed
by order of Government for the restomtion of the Castle
Trompette, and the construction of a bridge at Lelrourne
occupy a great number of arlissus, and promise them
work for the after araams.

The heat yesterday was 23 degrees.
A Wiry aphic dispatch announced yesterday that Bastide,
Jonsion, and Colard were executed at Alioi un Wednesday
last.

A new Candidate has started for NVestininster in
the person of Muattat Msxwgt.t., Esq. Captain
in the lima! Navy. Now that a Ministerial Can-
didate has entered the lists for this great city, we
hope the friends of Sir Passim livitorry will
gee the necessity of rallying round Sir SAmuEi.
ROMILLY. When the independent interest is too
much divided, a Ministerial Candidate may chance
to slip in, mind it is for the citizens of IVestininster
to guard against this pos.ilite resod,.

THE QUEEN.—The account cif her MAJESTY
yesterday was—" The QuECN had but an indiffer-
ent slight. but was much better than yerterds
The Dukes of YORK, CLARENCE, and SUSSEX,
and the Duchess of GLOUCLSTER, visited the
QUEEN.
Yesterday morning, about eleven o'clock, the
PRINCE REGENT kit tow., tier Ascot Heath Races.
His Royal liukhopers was afterwards expected to en-
tertain the Duke and Duchess of CAMBRIDGE.. the
Grtiod Duke MICHAEL, his suite. nod a numerous
party, ut his Cottage in Wititlvor Park.
Yesterday into Mug, about ten o'clock. the Duke
and Duchess of CAMBRIDGE, attended by Colonel
KKAT, Ike. l•ft mown for Ascot Heath 'Races. The
Laridgrave of Ileasr-Casset, did not accompany
them, having been previously engaged to so enter-
tainment given by ILIUM PAGEL, the Ambassador
from the Court of the N ethyl holds.
On Moodily the Grand Duke NISCHAFI, re-
reived visits from the CHasscr.e.i.oft of the Ex-
Cuir:QUElt, the [)uke of YORK, Barn,, Flumnot.tcr,
the Earls of H It ROW BY and MULGRAVE, and the
Alwyn* of WiNcuEsrEft. Yesterday morning,
/10011 after ten o'clock, his Imperial Highness, at-
tended by Baron NICHOLAS,. Gruen,' PASei:;-
tturcH, and General A I.EDESSK EY. left towo iu
one of the PRINCE RsGLN is carriages, for Ascot
Heath Races,
Lord CASrI.EREAGH will give a grand entertain.
ment on Friday to the Grand Duke MICHAEL uud
a numerous party of distinguished permow, at his
house its St. Juftnes's-seitfare.

Conot and Countese LIETEM left town yesterday
for A•cut Race'.

The Oxford Grand \finical Festival, held in the
Theatre on Tuesday, Wednesday. mud Thursday
Idst, writ' most nume Iv and splrnthslly attended ;
all the performers. vocal and instrumental. exerted
their talents with the happiest effect. \fr. II tit-
N was presented by illness from attend
but his place was ably supplied by Mr. BELLAMY.

WALDEGRAVE, M.P. hail left town for
Vet-fiord. to CifIMMO in favour or Mr. WHITIMEA Pe

A private letter from Wexford states, that there
will be no t cutest for that comity, and that Air.
CAREW and Jr.N COLCLOUGII will be returned
without trouble or expense.
The arrival I.l*Major Mooote, on Saturday, with
dispatches for Lord BATtiu air, from Sir He MON
Lowe;, sit St. Illeleno, has excited some speculation
in the City, coincident as it is with the account of
the lauding of II sailor at that islnod, as already oleo-
timied iu this Paper. The sailor had been one of
the crew of the Aorihumberlasal man of war, which
carried Boa APA lac from Europe to St. Elden*,
Nod iu that skit:own hail formed an acquaintance
with Hort APARIC:4 servants. Thi- sailor after-
wards became one of the crew of
whic•ll bring at St. Helena, the sielar, to the night,
colorised to swim froin the vessel, clamber up the
rocks, visit and plow some hours gaily among 80.
NAPARTE'S domestics. This lie did two several
eights without beim.; discovered or noticed ; but in
conversation nn Wool of ship lie boosted of his
adroitness, and told confidentially to his messmates
what lie had door. K nowledge of thrtritosavtiontrans-
pired ; lie was arrested and examined, and conduct-
ed house to England in coofinement ; but it has not
appeared that lie had ally si ulster intention, or more in
view than an innocent frolic. It is not believed
llosrAPA tar. knew of hilt being among his servants.
However, the occurrence is supposed to have de-
monstrated the iiiissibility of BoN APA escape
on board of any English vessel, the Captain of winch
might be inclined for a bribe, or otherwise, to
convey him to Europe or America. Indeed, it is
reported several such occurrences have taken ',lace
at St. Helena, as have induced Sir I luososi Low is
to declare to the Government at limne, that if ves-
sels sire allowed to come to that island as at present,
he earshot answer for the security of his prisoner. It
is reported to the City tliat Major Nlootm: is come
honor to make representations on this subject, and
it Is supposed another place of• refreshment will he
assigned fur our East Indiaitiro.—(Evening Paper.)
We are requested to state, that the Mr. LLOYD
whose name was tneittionetl ip the evidence given
before the Coroner, on the inquest held on the
hotly of liI.IZACkTII DANVEIts, ahn abed in con-
sequence of taking a quantity of aisruie, is not,
nor in any degree, coulter tett with Mr. EDMUND
1.1.0 YD, bookseller, Mirky-Street, the CUI Iltr of
Great Mary-le-boue.street.