The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-02-25 00:00:00

BRIGHTON. FEBRUARY 23.

Die Royal Diglines% the Duke of Clarence and
the Right lion. Sir Beuj:nnin Bloomfield arrived
at the Pavilion on Thursday evening. The pair.
pole of the visit, it 'Nicola, was to inspect into the
interior improvernentk of the Palace', and observe
What had actually been effected there since the
Regent's departure. This, certainly, indicates an
intention in the Regent to return to this place
very shortly, perhaps before Easier, and a rumour
to such ais effect leas since made its way iu the
town.

The Royal Duke and Sir Benjamin departed
from the Pavilion, to return to the metropolis, on
Friday morning—the former iu excellent health
and spirits ; a circumstance the more pleasingly se.
ceptsble here, became several of the I. lon acww
papers have, of late, mentioned his Royal High-
ness as being seriously indiaposed; but, truly. not
■ vestige of such indisposition dial his Royal High-
uess's person or moonier exhibit at his departure on
Fo
The resident poor of this place, on Wednesday,
were made happy by a liberal donation of live
hundred stone of prime beef, by command of their
Royal anal immiticelit beilefector the Prince Re-
gent, slid which was as carefully distributed as most
thankfully received.
Our arrivals last week were comiderable, but
they were equalled in number by the departures.
The Earl of Egremunt has left us for Petworiii,
and Lord Eardley mid Lady Save-and-Sete for 1)0-
ver-street. Loral Saye-anal-Sele loos removed to Cliff
apartments at the Old Ship, where he iiitends re-
maining about a fortnight longer.
The routine of private entertainments last week
gave hilarity to the town, and profit to trade;
among which a hall and supper, given by Mr. and
Mrs. Gulstmie, in Marlborough-place, was ut once
elegantly, splendidly, and to 00000 erously visited. The
trailing families of /on were there.
The Muster of the Ceremonies' ball, at the
Civoile, was respectably attended on Mo:itlay.
The Royal Steyne Library, the 31arine, Christ's,
and the Libraries generally, are daily thronged
with eleguales.

Lint evening her MAJEITY and the Princesses
AUGUSTA •nd ELIZABETH dined with the PRINCE
REGENT it Carlton House.

'rite Duke of CLARENCE visited the QUEEN ■nd
PRINCESSEN yesterday.

Yeliterday Ow Duchevs or Groccrsirca spent
the day with her Royal Mother and Sisters at the
Queen's Palace.

Monday night the Ptince of IlrssE Homnovaa
honoured the. March►oness of SAt.IYBURY with lois
company at her party. Yesterday in g his Se-
relic Ditthues.. attended by his Aidesde-Cutup,
trot O'NAGHTEN. rode tint on horseback in the
Parks, &v. At tone o'clock his Serene Highness
went to visit her AIAJESTY and the PRINCEAIIRS et
the Queen's Palace. His Serene Highness alter-
wards visited the Duchess of Yost. at York
Home, Sr. Jaines's Palace. His Serene Highness
►eceived visits. at his residence in St. James's Pa-
lace, fro►n the. Dukes of CLARENCE. CUMBER-
LAND. and 1110 N TUGS' ; Earl DELawatut ; buds
l'HuorioE, J. MURRAY. rood STEWART; Mr. lila-
KIiSON. Mr. A Rlllll tINOT. Mr. Gitivii.t.u, &v.

Arrived* at IVarreto's New Hotel, Waterloo-place •
—Sir Juntt and Lady NEWPOUT, from (heir rent
iso Ireland ; the Hon. tIIOXAS KUN YON. from his
seat io Sloopshire.