The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-01-08 00:00:00

FASHIONABLE MOVEMENTS.

The Marquis of %Lissom,' arrived yesterday at
his house iu Arlington.street, from his seat, Hat-
field.

The Marquis of EXETER has left Thomas's
Hotel. Berkeley square. on a visit to Lord
Gwvota and Lady Wit,Louuttstr, at their seat,
'Badmouth. Devonshire.
• Lady Gummy's Plume left town yesterday for
Cher father's, she Marquis of CAMDEN'S seat, the
Wilderness, Kern.
Lord and Lady G. H. Cuvrxritsn have left the
Duke of Davossntaa's 5r..,, Chatsworth. fur
their seat. COllOOll Place, Lancashire.
The Countess of WARWICK is arrived at her
house in Cheaterfield:street, from a tour.
Lord Ltsmoas is arrived in town, from his seat
in Ireland.
Departures from the Witt*loo Hotel. Jermyn-
street :--Sir F. BAILIE. Bart. to join her Ladyship
at Bath; --- Tunas. for his peat in Ireland.
Mr. and Mrs. MACDOUGAL GRANT mud family
arrived yesterday st Cook's Hotel, Albemarle-
street. Earl STANHOPE left ditto yesterday. for
his seat, Hevenlnl Hall, Kent.
Departures from the Laudon Hotel; Albemarle-
street :—Mr. and MM. MICILLETHISAIT, OW Mrs.
CATHIng, for Bath; Capt. Ossoass. foressiebray.
Lord and Lady KENNEDY left town yesterday
for their seat in Wilts.

Sir J. COPLIT, Bart. left Mirort's Hotel. Lower
Brook-etreet. yesterday. for Brigitte*.

The Daniell AllitavatiDOn will give a mall
entertainment no Simile, neat to the Foreign
Ambasaadors, hthesisteril/2 sad a large party or Air
tisgetabed prrroaagre, at his residester. in Welbeck-
Street.

Earl and Countess FORTISCVS have had • large
party of fashion•biw daring the holiday.. at their
seat. Castle Hill. Devonshire.

Earl and Cosines, Srences are expected in
town in r few days, frees their net, Altherp.
IWO . a •

Sir How►at* DAVY. hart. is •a • visit to the
Earl mid Cuutiltts %PINCER, at thew seat, Althorp.

The nuptials between Lord Guys, son of the
Eirl of Powts, and Lady GRAHAM. daughter of
the Duke of tiOUTROIX, are expected to be SO-
tensilastfl in a few days.
The Earl of SEFTON. we are concerned to state,
seriously indispated at hi. seat, Croxteth Hall,
near Liverpool, Lasicanhire.

Extract from a Letter from Casubray. dated
December 29 Great festivities have been
going forward this Christmas at the Itraihinarten
of the British army. The Duke or WIELLIMOTOK
has had his chateau (12 miles from hence) crowded
with visitors. The Officers of the Staff have per.
formed several dramatic pieces with great effect.
filAyansws has been out here. and was iiivited by
the Duke to the chateau. He gave his celebrated
'6 Mail Coach Adventures." and also his 41 Artur
of Aitwork." with unit effect. The temporary
theatre is Deady fitted up. The Duke of RICH..
MONO and his family, Lord HILL, &c. were highly
delighted with the amusements."
EARL Gaosvanua's FINS SeßOOL.—Thurulay,
according to aimed custom. the buys educated iii
this school. at Chester. were entertained with an
excellent dinner of roast beef mud plum-pudding.
and a sufficient quantity of good ale. The number
of children now educating
Is Earl Cirosylreoes &Wel Is llO

1. Countess Grosvenor's School .

Making • heal of

Lord WARREN Ilm.xxs.air has, with lUs acres.
touted liberality, supplied 200 poor families in the
township of Poynton end neighbourhood. Cheshire,
with an ample supply of Christmas beef ; and also
furnislicd 150 finishes with articles of wearing ap-
parel.
On Christmas-eve WE All EGERTON.
M.P. distributed to the labourers atol pour
of Fallon, Cheshire. between forty and 614 score
weight of excellent well-fed beet' ; awl on New
Year's Day the annual donation of 400 loaves of
bread. with a proportionate quantity of bacon and
pork, was given by him to the poor of the neigh-
bouring townships.
A CusinuS RoßllEßT.—Yesterday summing,
whilst the carriage was standing at the door of
Messrs. Hotata, Bookers, its Fleet-street. to
convey Mr. CIARLES "'RARE% maid with a valuable
head-dress to her Mist►ess, then on a visit in St.
James's-square ; after placing the hunt-lxix, con-
taining the heed-dress, &c. in the carnage, the maid
returned into the house on some business. leaving
the carriage door opens and whilst the coachman
was mounting his box. some villain tinpreceived
stole tlw head-drams. sod effected his escap►.
STOSTING,...BICIIIIII, the Prince of Costumes
Heine-keeper, has already shot 120 ►wipes in the im-
mediate twighbouthood of Claremont-park. Tbe•e
this - • found where exceed-