The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-11-14 00:00:00

REJOICINGS IN TILE tOIIWYNT.

DOVIR. •°VOWS ith
The most lively enthusiasm was inassifeatad Isere
by all ela•ses of the inhabitants on the arrival of the
coaches from London biinging the result of the
proceedings against her Majesty. They were de-
corated with laurel, the coachmen, guards. &c.
having while cockades in their hate; the people
crowded around them on their stopping, making •
anxious ; the news of which soon swim-
la ed throughout the town like wild-fire. and joy
beamed iu every .coastal.. Flags. laurel, rod •
white &Axial; were displayed in many tarts of the
town. In the course of the day • Requisition,
merously and most respectably signed. was present-
ed to our worthy Mayor, George Esq. fur
the use of the Town-hall, fur the purpose of taking
into consideration the propriety of presenting an
Address of Corigratulat to her IM.lesty on the
glorious victory she has obtained over her persecu.
tors. Our worthy Churl Magistrate most readily
acceded to the wish of the Ilegitinniosis„ and
meeting is appointed on behalf of the free Barons,
and Inhabitants of this ancient and h.yal town and
port for to-morrow inorniog, at
the morning of yesterday one of her Majesty's
messengers arrived from flammersinith, and
embarked for Calais without delay. The town
is expected- to be mo.t brilliantly illu 11l l irtrd
to-morrow evening, us preparations have already
commenced.

Extract from • letter Irons Beaconsfield :—" At
the mornerit I am writing this all hearts are rejoi--
Mc at the news of the Queeres victory over her
enemies. There is riot a house in the towii, or near
it, but what is decorated from top to bottom with
laurel, and every body has left his employment
to jinn in the general rejoicing. Sheep are roasting,
farmers and gentlemen are distributing strong ale,
sod affording every thing within their lama to
make the heart glad, and there is no MOO: in this
district which has a steeple Mat has lint thr merry
round of bells ringing. Indeed there never was an
occurrence within the memory of our :driest
inhsbi-
tarit that tended to giver-itch general satisfretion, or
cause such rejoicing."
BURNING ot? A CREEN Ilso.—A corresiroir-
dent at Gotsiwough, reiforoir as that Soriday last,
being the s'h of November. the usual volitical
ceremonies of that day were postponed till Monday,
when notice was givers In the inhabitants of Gas-
brougli and its neighbourhood, that • large fine
would he wade in the everiiiig, in the market-place,.
and drat a green bag, " filled wills rralihisA sad cons-
lonstitics," would then he eirminitted to the fl imes.
This le of expressing public derstation of the
greets hag s) teal of 111111 l sterial notoriety wits ac-
cordingly carried into effect, between and
nine o'clock. A large fire was made, and tie peo-
dle being assembled, there was a numerous pro-
cession, preceded by persons with lighted flam-
beaux large green hug, inscribed on one side
" Perjury and Conspiracy," and on the other
" MIMS and Penalties," was carried at the top
of a lung fork, by a veteran of Waterloo—and
the baud of music, belonging to the 311 North
York Local Militia, enlivened the numerous coo-
course by marital music. In this manner they
paraded the tercets, and on their return to the
Market-place the bag was formally set on tire nod
burnt In atoms—the bind playing the national
tune of " Bale Britannia," and the people, to the
amount of several I keels, hailing the destruc-
tion of the bag and its contents by lentil and con-
tinuer! cheers.—( York Hernial.)