The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-12-02 00:00:00

the : honoree!
.cethersday t Ent 11. e landlady of the Collets
"A"."±11 i 4 Wave* Oka the waois company with others
trieliwnef liii lietworkettree and; Ater clock iw the,
flhdellp, (prime an hoar before the tese'se, ',hes he look
'lol4tl !tat 1W elriag.
EtweiTitiehtte wee it horse tomato three sad fosr ticket,
j, faker coupe to It; amid that,ht did.
Wilts oft *run, bur had hie tr.% at home. obit the tatter
u dtereva's stay differed wintery; oath f prows how eolith'
ibelittllered to het*, Was SOl4O, of tier hlssitiorough Inn,
Pee* that Cps sad ire others were waiting %begat the
asearof he loch-np honer, is Illewheitn-aseere, 4614 a client
,itelf the Prisoners were takes Away; and It true
"1"b• whew he wee esilk to be at home, 1•4 Iturspodes.cower,
‘11•6". Tows, be war driokiag tt this pohlic.heuse mid, bre
betinhty, the resurrection rain, continued in the at story
that be was nut near the epos.
iftyietrate--" Wheat had yen foe dinner
IleitmOrt-,-(4(tet brintaiting) " Why, it war a fish day.v
Ohl strate--" Retolleet yourself. loner are al Vieth (kr
...dsswer...-• N., owl all of them."
?be whole a the priestlier* were retnvided till seat.

Voirley.
I*e Magiate‘tee then proceeded to the priest( evarobit.
"goof tb'Yeellms Moo knew* enough of the boviseee to fie
,11 ttlr- prioseeree, trot it walla prevent the fsirttsetaser
yr
WNW to est"? into it M present.

SCOTTISH !JOS PI TA L.

Oa Thervday the St. Atedrreee-day Annivereery of
trim elesolleot institution was celebrated by a dinner
64 the City of London Tavren. Sir Thomas Bell.
• Prel7.rtdiSurer. took the clone. was PUppettt4
by. 10." .M. P., and several other highly
mepectable comets 'of the sister kingdom. After
rltarrr " Non nobis Domino," was song by Mr.
Coaiov, and three other profeseional gentlemen,
w'h the assistance of G•aw's bend, Kestilied
elflcsisoariy iu the course of the evening by several
„pprovr.stsi and well-executed songs.
Irse brit toast given from the Choir was "'the
AAir—Otte times three—which 1%13% drank with
-real applaase. After the patriotic song of "
!ore the King," wi.ictk followed the first toilet, Mr.
!-Ir.tor rose *mid fixed silence and attetiti‘m, to offer
Nee Msjesty's brat wishes for the protperity of the
if4tititton, and to prvont her first-iionation, einre
!•ev departklre from the Continent, for the benefit of
::e • footle. This donation of twenty &oyes,

roadetiturte to her Majesty's -wished, was
• proport dto her present means of bench-
•-trize, and must he highly occeptable, trivets coin-
c-,tated ha only as a testimony of her regard for
• ohjecta of the Corporation, hut a pledge of
te? future support. The Hun. Gentleman
cnu-
clided a neat speech, which was loudly cheered,
propo•irg the Queen's health, with three times
• %%bids vis% drank with the must enthusiastic
v..av;lome by the great majority of the company.
Tile usual twists followed. Several Gentlemen
• :•kr meeting, amongst the rest Dr. Wough, ad-
dressed ttic company, urging the cl.dint4 01 the nor-
7oration on the benevol-tice of all Seotchaten ;
,1t ae are sorry to say that, when we left the
vttrutit 10 o'clock), the subscriptions slid not 1117101111 t
▪ more then :183/.

Tile dress of her MAJESTY going to St. Paul's
• `Wednesday has been misrepresented, for Instead
white cashmere, as reported, it was a rich white
-civet. lined throughout with real Ermine, faced
;"r:1 COM of ermine. Oa her breast were three
of rich gold embroidery, with frog., tes,el4,
in the centre, and also at each side. Her head-
was a rich cap (celled a toque), in form of
••.: than. anti over her head a veil of English mann.
j..rture lace, iii ignite'. of Brussels.
The late E.rl of Desist has left issue JOHN
0 r TWAY O'CONNOR, born Oct. 12, 1018, now Earl
. Dr:SART and Viscount CASTLFEEFFE. lie 1. a
• ti• no, healthy, sod lovely child. lits minority will
e n long one, and his inheritance large, but his
tre2test glory will be to endeavour to imitate the
~-cues and uprightness cf his father.—(l einster
• Ai we yesterday stated. Sir IIOSIPIIRY DAVY
mks elected on Thurrday Presideut of the Bona,
ticciety by a Von majority, there not being Mole
tr%.n foe:river votes for Lord COLCHFITER cut of
reedy 200. After tl•e ballot for the President
other Officers, the Society dined together at
tt.w Crown and Archer Tavern ; Sir H. DAVY
sr. the Cl•oir, .tipported on his right by Dr. Wool..
s..;cl:os, late President, and on the left by Mr. D.
rirI.I3ERT and the Earl of DARNLEY. Mr. D.
(;10.13CRT incpcistti the health of Sir H. DAVY in a
nest sad appropriate speech, in which he a:hided
to 'die built:lM discoveries of that Gentleman in the
,;I.ytiral sciences. Sir H. Dave returned thank.,
at d subsequently proposed the health of Mr. D.
(7rJulonr, the Treasurer, sod of Dr. WOOLLAgTON.
ei.o Lad filled the President's Chairsince the death
sif,Sir JOSEPH Bases. The memory of Sir Isaac
14..:WY0N and of Sir JOSEPH Bases was .153 drank.
'fl:- Prewdent proposed as a toast-4, Tin progress
.af fools:edge. and success to every Society insti-
cited to promote it." The company broke up
obimet note o'clock.
The defeat of the Bill of Pains and Penalties,
suottrist the QUZIEN was celebrated on Monday, lie
ttOth alt. at the wet of W. P. lion tr.
Esq. M.P. in a manner worthy the cheese-
ter of that iscispitable Mid independent gentleman.
A greed display of lire-works took place in the
evening. to thereat gratification of a most numer-
ous assemblage from the surrounding country ;
Ater which refreshments of wine &c. &c. were is.
bareilly distributed to anise .who Chose to partake of
shoats.
A very nurnerents end respectable meeting of the
inkskateas of the town of Meldon took place at the
iCales find lieu. on Tuesday week, to take into
consibretion the propriety- of addressing her Ms.
jestythe Quinn, on the defeat of the Bill of Pains
end Penalties. An Address, congratulating her
MAIER,. was unanimously adopted. and sficr
ibeirgpaigeed by gN of the inhabitents. was for.
weeded to C. C. Warman. Esq. requesting he
would present it to the-Quests.
A few days since, the Roo. Gauttac WINK, of
Wadey Lodge...Et:sex. whits; wood shootiug, when
in she act of running his hand up the barrel to re-
newe the wet, at the instant be reached the muzzle,
the gun by some accident went off. and the com-
mas struck his thumb, which wee so drendfulle in-
jured, that it was found sirceamiy to take it. off et
the sternal joist. We an bappr to learn. that the
Hon. Gentleman is dein well, and Win pod spi-
rit.. anticipating the' pleasure of shortly again rt.
/outing LW 'oval/lie 1641 i "wt. •
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