The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-01-06 00:00:00

MR. R. PALMAR'S FUNERAL.

On Stindar: January the 4th, the remains of
Robert Palmer, of Drury-lane Tlientse, were con-
veyed to the chUrch-yurd of Bt. Alartites-in-tht-
Fields, whete they were deposited 'Miler the
church. Ili* body was enclosed in a leaden coffin.
The outer wit., by his own desire, made of heart
of Etiglish oak, dove-tailed, without a single nail
in it, Mid was very highly polished ; ma the bream-
plate of hritss, bickered, but without u single or-
nament, was engraved, mid picked ottt iu black,
the following simple nisi:l4,6on :
" HOUEft+ PALMER;
bird Dee. 25, 1817,
Aged 61 years."
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'Flit lid of the oaken collin was screwed down
with eight uncostinionly long► screws, with gilt or-
namental leads ribing about half an inch above the
top. The handles were of bras* gilt► and a little
ornamei,t►d.

The tuouistiont coaches i•tendittg conteined the
following persons :
in the first two coaches were the relations and friends of
the deceased.
The principal awrentern—Mr. ttslter Lever, Mr. iVii.
lett, M. Appetite, Mr: H. Lewrt, Mr. Lrimbi rt, 11 t. Frowns,
and Mr. H. Lanihel.t.
The. first coach, after the immediate mourner., contain-
c'd—Mr KtIll), Mr. Powell, Mr. S. relliey, 111111 lii. Ilughr..
Secostilcoach—Mr. ii. Julimton, Mr. Hollau.i,
and Mr. Har!rv.
h 14 Third coac.--Mr. MINA, Mr. Birismil, Mr. Wewitser,
and Mr. Miiildocks .
Fourth C1111(11—.Mr. T. P. Cooke, Mr. Urergr SMilli, Mr.
Kent, and Mr. keep.
Firth coach—Mr. Chittei ley, *r. Carr; Mr. Gatti; Mr:
Fisher; Mr. West, and Mr. ibilpway.
The whole of the Innen.' arrangements Ws,
ably conducted by Mr. Josejth Stutely, of Ninth:
umberland-street, Strand.

ras- BAYONET EXERCISE

la littler to evince the superiority of the new (Merrill*, ile-
lachineuts of the 90th and 64th regiments sere lately or-
dered to assemble on Mount Wise, Plymouth Dock, awl
etude to the dusrge iu Eireseuee of MajiirGenend Browe,
Captain Faders (the inventor), n number 4.f military office...
and of a norretuus amenililage of Rperiateros The ution...t
caution was used to prevent *tridents, and the points of the
bayonets were enveloped in a ball or foil,which thing sprink-
led with a while poiider, would thew the number of thrusts
received by either party. It noon, however, became tweet-
wiry to separate the eistobatants, as the lounges of die towdo,
who poetised the new exercise, enabled them to over-reach
the 64th, their supposed oppowerts i and the Later, nut be-
ing inclined to recede, received the thrusts with no great
Attire - " .

9 a •nn son. ‘0 0100101 l /Trues Ills hems, ill oil eillt°°•• It Wia " ■8•" • "I""
ordettgatuptlaceo
Geiucnitcy.
.A..l;t9cirsasur,:iiie;
and the
rii:l,:eherbscieuazicrieo
all awe nose NNW Nu arras
Bello', by JOHN QUINCET ADAMS, the present tom.
that to new creation of stock must be de this tatted race as ever was *stunned. The start was espial, sad
ce.rs.. Several charges were gives anti rill Wed, in bodies.
St.eretarY of State—also limite•il to ten years. and The Earl and Countess of THANET are expected
ttbehe user mabreast
seas dthubizoasti ftooriellitied tiarsltafguierty yards,.rbey whoima
...
arid us ordividuak attacks; hat tin superiority of the new
year to Me amount of forty millicrtsi, mood still leave
exlint'd on the lilt of July, 1810. The Pow"' in town in a few ;lays, from their seat in Kent.
excrelse was such as to railer it evident, skit eombatauta
of Etirope who have shown their respect for the from forty to fifty millions of Exchequer Bills ma ever, kept close together the next eighty yards, when I...ach
Castle Howard, Yorkshire the bestitiful seat of led, but it wile scarcely discernible; toed be won the snatch United States, by *piton kk ikk g Ministers to reside ,s.,e d .• 9 ' e the market unfunded. on the old plats, receiving its atiaiki, would be destroyed silt
• lite Earl of a... A RLIALR. has been a scene Of great to the greatest foamy, in sixteen seconds.
near them, are—l. Great Britain (Mr. IlAsioT)— • - age first moMent cifouset.
9 festivity during the holidays. I 'am, Sir, yours, &e. teetenlay neoraiag, about six o'clock, the parish of New. •• - •
2. l'l.llllW (M. DE NEVIIII.LE)-3. RUM* (Al.
Lord and Lady CHARLOTTE HOWARD have left Jim. 5, 1818. 11.8itAX. Mecum was greatly alarmed by the Atoms of " Fire!" which 4 - ' !List neure, recalled)--.t. Spout, (,U. DE ON IS)
A Judge at New York. its tabling Sentence
arose in consequeace of the premises of Mr. Shaw, baker, t i 5. l'ontugal (NI. CORREA DE Seaea)-6. The Lt • glom llama, fur Grange Hull, Yorkshire.
opposite the Church, in High.street, Newingt 0000 brio; tbs. lately upou a duns flit highway robbery, o!oerved. I 1
Nedietlands (represented at prtsent by a Charge Lord M I DDI. ETON is arrived at his seat, Briddal, The Sessions for the county of Middlesex will covered to be in Names. The family got out ofl the house that it was a species of crime orly recently nitro-
without "fferiWg say bodily ditced by strangers into America.
ilea Admires. M. CIIANGUION. late Minister, hiring Vol kthire, from Middleton Hall, Warwickshire. continence at the Sessions House, on Clerkenwell.. taintedtstely, son fornioately
ilikary..Thev_, boot not hens, oat many asiautvs before the whots
rout-mil to Europe)--7. Swede., (M. vie RANT- Sir IVM. MA141461114 Bart. has left town for his green. on Monday next. when the trials of Ira- On !Madly last Sir John Murree, Mitt. M.P.
tow, now its Eurtqw)-8. Denmark (M. PEDER- seat to Lincolnshire. venters and others out on hail on matters of assault, TilifieldplgowhileogenviateloPedarrivuseniliaami:griefreularterkoir abirbotaorluarrree t—ke trove li grand dinner at his house in Gloucester-row,
SON).
Sir HEW HA LRTHPLE HAMILTON, Bart. leaves nuisance, and misdemeanors, will be proceeded on. a _re was discovered, but could Not get a supply or water Weymouth; to a select party of Gentlemen Hllll
for some beset and the next house, belonging to Me• noilhel. tifitici palt Members of the Corporett•usit, del su led li i
Toe owners of certain lands in Pennsylvania and Blake's Hotel, Jermyss-street, to join her Lady. Next Thursday wonting the prisoners, who about the butcher, took fire, and burnt With t astonishing ra-
tite is. 011141111111 g Slidell. have beets of late a Vial bhp at Paris. committed on charges of felony. will be removed pidity, which was assisted iu so small degree by the high an invitation to the worthy Butroort to become one
of their body, in filling up the vacancies, which the
ii,..1 imiloyed by a devcriptunt of persons they cat,
111 r. PHILIPPS played Corks, in the Opera* of front the severe! gaols in the city of London and wind. The parish melee played with greet effect, sod the
8,/oollos—* (ergo given to thole oho go and sit 7he Dwenwn, for hug own bem.hir on the .24th of col ty of Middlesex to Newgate, preparatory to 81nSFire °awe' *Wise arrived, *hen a third house, belong- Hon. Member politely accef.M.
lag to.Mr..Mason, was rotund to be on tire, the Laws fivins On Wednesday a (kneels! Aleeting of the Cor-
don ii owlet ally vacant laird they like, 01111 after cul. November, sit the New York Theatre.
their taking their trials at the ensuing Sel,alollo, at
the adjoining premises having ennimunicated to it. Several
hinting ii, claim the estate as their own, without 01 11.1 e a the 01 . 9 171110Wiii.
other eagle" •"" after arrived' sad the h 0.,,, of Mr. liaßtilottiei°r" l'teiikt 00000 oo Eptq. MGayoZthilli:l thelV
chaii; „•
Justice Hall, in the Old Bailey, which will coin-
-1.1.3 mg for it tothe owner. f
titmice on Wednesday. the lath instant.
1... is ape • g Lecture on the Prinriples of Persper- Comer, the extensive haberdasher sad draper, whose stock • •
..,‘ . tie writer, " the propnctovs of vstxtes in Penn.
*as very valuable, which was in great danger, was saved by when Sir it Murray, Jame* Weston, jos. lime-
-11v:otia derive very little benefit f the east fire at tile It""i AeademY• This wits the first ♦, Out Saturday morning last two Midshipmen, be- the activity of the inhabitants. Two other back houses fotd, and John Moretti, &tire. were won i 0000 node
Lecture snore the holidays, and was deacriptive of longing to Ws 2tlitjessty'a ship &Tem stationed in took fire, and by Moe o'clock Ave houses were totally de- elected principal Burgessei. The interest sof Sir
o,,,allser of vinigrants that come to Ow: comstrv.
cJoolrupos; :slit
ititilit,awt
hotoewzcies
et,v,earrrnits?:posUriitiviii.ourytedot.tlropytitrltte.
ihe gesteral outline of the imecreding ones *lnch the stroyeil The property iroussimsed ii very considerable ; the fi.o.se that do not squat pars on to the Stales fat- the Downs, were imprudently betrayed into a course
Prolesaor of Perspective means to deliver. of conduct which is now undergoing examination whole of which./ we understand, was Matured.
t ~e oe.tward, awl settle ou inch lands purchased
It is repofted that more than half a Million woe iiig their regard to the re eyed memory of his de-
-1., ion or three dollars pee acre, where their heirs Bt.scx, BALL 1.-At the last Haverfordwest As- before the Mayor and Magistrates of Deal. About
~!1 IVY In possession of valuable property. mud sue- venthly, of which Lord MI ',FORD was steward, the seven in the evening die two Midshiputen were walk.: paid on Friday, at the Custom-house, for sugar teased brother.
....iml.il by ~,any c forts." Th'r'ee reversionary rooms displayed sable hangings of crapr, black wax Mg along Lower-streett Dcill, wheats tram some duties: of this sum one West India house is rigid to 'Cho
beautiful colours which ate been mien prime-
CI i.y melds, however, err, it is said, purchased by a I lights, orinuttented with depress leaves, and three cause which does not yet appear, they fired pistols have paid 80,000/. in one check.
lain end earthenware. are Meru by menthe oxidev.
An inquest, oil child-master, was holden on the Potpie is given by gold; red by oxide of iron, yep.gteat deal of present suff
ering, stud the generation transporent urn., with the name of the lamented at a person or persona in OE street, and wounded
that emigrates has to encounter, au many instances, I' •csos CHARLOTTE isocriheol On them, The COM.. the man-servant of Admiral HARVEY 111 the thigh, 2itth not. tit Went, Salop: 1 tolipeired ha evidence, Isiii tk# oxide of silver, green by copper, blue by
exirente distress :indium:dunes. patty was unusually numerous, nod notwithstanding as he was standing at the shop-door of Mr. BARNEa. that the itipposed norther had been removed by cobalt, 'Wei ht thanganese.PA RA 1-. S. '1 1
Srl JOSEPH 11;ANKs transacted business wills the the gloom of the decoration, danced sin the light A Deal headman, stained 11'wurittuucotl, war the pals from Billiton; eti the 17th Nit.; that she was Between eight and
footnote toe ! next object of their attention, it
whom they at- said to be ill of the typhus fever; that on Friday so a tows...-ktbeya.etwest. o'clock mu Standee night.
Admiral's. Board on SOLIIIIIIIV9 !WM/WWl' to relate
, to the ititelided et)) age towards the North Pole, on Vr.trulay being Plough.Nlondisv, according to tempted too lire, upon which a scuffle reimed, and morning, When the person who attended her weak Gower-atreet• Iledloid.squaire, was retur if empty
d.coverie% The slops. it is raid. are in 'lase two 0111111.11 custom the. Gentlemen who had home, elected the boatman had his head cut with 11 itiik that. one to kindle her fire, she diticovered under the irate after setting down a litistil) i t
along Gowe'riolace, where there are some nem
of the Midshipmen hail drawn ; timely toterposition. the rennin's of a two-horn babe--tts head, thrghs, buildings, the coach,. coachman, and horses were
! %ears' ploviaimis oo board, owl_ tire oleo to It atlp• to serve as C 00000 nom Cotioeil for the several %Verde
plied wti warm cl idling, Z.e. for the use of the of the City of Loudon, for the ensuing year, were
i 1 .however, prey/toted the fatal consequences which gnu legs, having bran courutned. After a Strict rates stated into one of the 'elk'. ; the coach as..,
Olivet+ and men. Sanguine hopes are esitertailird sworn in before the Right Gnu. the Lord Mayor. must have ensued. The Midshipmen, after an ex- I investigation. the Coroner toljouisted the jury till
..1 3 I.3,aage being discovered to the North Pacific the Ili-corder, and it launchof Altle•rineu, at the ainimetton at the Court, flail, on Moody; were the 311 inst. when further 'entente was to be pro-
:•t iother .1111111. and the coachman ej,...i„,j wa5,,,,,,
tic. sii. Adj. ttttt ottl Sessions at Goildlisll. committed to prison for .nether examination. deceit. isrhattererhl toi pieces, and one of the hor.e. k lieu.
soy materiel injury.
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