The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-06-04 00:00:00

BR/%'/Sll EillMMAriott.

We hive had to touch more than once on thill
painful topic, and we are again rinl,tl6,l to
to it. Whatever may be the real citise, it is too
true that the mania has taken deep hold Of the )31/;•
pulation of this port and the neighbouring pari;
around, large portions of which have resolved an,
are resolving to become the Inli,•liitaiits of ii
American Lind. Diving the past and fireSrlit ace,
in particular, many have embarked; aiming others,
Mr. Hornbrnnk, a woollen.inanufacturer, from the
neighbourhood of Tavistock, who is said to have
taken the whole of his estshlishmen., consiiing m.l
sixteen men and apprentices, and h.iir women, for
the avowed purpose of carrying on OA future coil
cern at Pittsburgh, the Burningham of America
We could mention other mites, which die pliblik
would hear with some sorpriae. A silvereniith at
Plymouth is employed almost from morning to
night, in furnishing the emigrants w i h gold ono
silver in exchange for bank paper; Were we ti
state the amount thus exchanged, and which them e-
froth may be considered as totally lost, its well IC
the possessors, to the mother country, it would be
quite evidence enough, if any he wanting, of the
spirit of emigration.—(Plsentouth Paper./

ELECTION NEWS:

General Grosvenor has signified his intention to offer him:
self at the rusaibg election, as a candidate for the represen-
tation of Chester.
We are authorised to state, that a county Gentleman,
highly respected by the cititens of Chester, will offer him-
self as a candidate in a few days, in COlijUnCliUll gill, Si,
John Grey Egerton —(Cliesfer ('ournaf.)
For this county we suppose S:r Wm. Rowley rind MI
Gooch will resume their seats unopposed. The irdrin n
dent conduct of the former gentleman, during his Parli:
mentary career, readers him highly u••erviug the atioati.,
of one of our representatives, and ne can only wish that he.
had a colleague more ansiona for the rights of the p opt,
and less inclined to pin his faith on the blerve of the Milo:
ter, than the latter.
We understand that both the present Members for th:
borough intend to retire, and that Lord Easton dud Co:otti ,
Upton Mill Ith the new caudithites. Yesterday (Tuesday I. .rd
Charles Fitart4 introduced his nephew, Lord E. to his In.
tended conatitocuts, the Corporation; and, nr rein tut
found on great difficulty in gai 111 l their suffragt4.
Mr. Round ((me of the Members for Ipswo ust.ouls,
withdrawing himself tam that borough, sod Mr. Newton,
of EWE, neer Thetford, has stinted with Mr. Crickitt.—
(Bur! PaPer-)
Mr R H Gurney and Mr. Wm. Smith, as Candidates fait
the City of Norwich, have published a joint address, di dar-
ing their sent..... to be in uni,on for the cause of tilnlie
and their wishes that the Electors may consider their com
(Chance of one as a lIIMMAIT, Collllllltielser. oti4 mat
tbeother, being only a completion at the bane !Metal Tiros,
At a Meeting of friends to the litue interest, en %oda,
serinighe, Messrs. Anson and Rumbold were puhli.
nounced Candidate! for the Representation of la:moult;
The former is the son of Lord Aia.on, the latter tl.e
of Admiral Sir T. Trowbridge So much depends on tin
name Moue in these cases, that it is espected one of ►he
present Members will retire et the outset.

Came Met. Jtikt 1.
Oa Tuesday a dinner Was given at the TOM 4-I.+ll y oho
present Members ft., this Isoruogh ;G wersi, rind'
Monist* to about 150 of thew friends soil constituents,
the party we. sotiuptnoudy entertained with the Mild de-
monstrations of joy.
Same day there Wes ecisecc-d ocelot siwi dinner at the
Sun Hotel, of the freemen I
aiii. I 1 e, mirpelidritt velitleftlen
of tilt town, attd some of the 1: itreisiiy, in the interest
of Mr. H. I. Adeane, who has offireil ninisrlf a candidate
on pare intkpet..i. nt pritietpirs, bcpat nit (Will parry po=
hike, to rescue the botiiugh from its lung awe of thrid.
dem 'lv, meeting was I.uly a. areetatik tonal en-
cournging tii the ratter of Mr Adman soil of fildeperid.
toes. Mr. Adult* was supported' go Ilse right by Ite