The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-06-29 00:00:00

ME GRIND DUKE MICIWILL

On Friday the Oland Disks MintAlL. attend-
ed by General HAMMOND, 8111011 NICHOLAY,
and suite. went to view Chelsea Hospital, where
his Imperial Highness was received by the heads of
that excellent motional Establishment. who con-
ducted him over the different departments, and ex-
plained the regulation and management ender which
it was conducted. The venerable warriors were
drawn est to receive his Imperial Highness. They
proceeded from thence to the Military Asylum
where the juvenile soldiers were drawn out to re-
ceive the Greed Doke and suite. The method of
training them, and the manner of co ducting the
whole were fully explained by the principal Officers
ef the Evtablisheseeta His Imperial Highness then
drove to the Penitentiary, at Millbank, where he
was received by the Governor and assistants, who
explained to him the different modes of treatment
and punishment of the convicts.
On Saturday the Grand Duke went to view the
Foundling Hospital, where he was received by the
Treasurer, Secretary, &c. who conducted his lisp,-
rill Highness over the whole of this extensive
establishment, the chapel, &c. and through the
11111/Nrollll assemblage of orphan children who are
supported there. His Imperial Highness proceeded
frogs thence to Meux's brewery, iii Luguisrposid-
street, where, after being conducted over the earl,.
save premises, and the art of brewing expl.sissed by
the proprietors of the concern, lie we. legated with
a collation, sad partook of souse ..f their best porter.
le the evening his Imperial Highness and suite
honoured AsTLaT's Amphitheatre with their pies
mace.
Yesterday wonting the Greed Duke attended
thrice service et the Reseiss Chapel, in Welherk-
street-1 atterieweds he reds out se horseback.
encode I by Geseval Penwell, ; god in the even-
ing dined with Cutout Lanai.

On Retards_ the Deal* et Can wont sat for
her best to Mr, Beam, the- sculptor, at Cows.
brixisnows. la the eveuiw4 the Duke and
D bed a dinner party. Yesterday esesseeir
they sitirdiled Di sive Setviee. at the Chug of Royal,
fit. Jens's'. Pfiloce.
Yesterday the Dative etTeas attended Divine
Service at Whitehall ; afterwards bee Royal
Highness went to We do Exhibition at Somerset
House, attended by Lady Aims CULLEN SMITH,
&e. where her Royal Hiltons be, received by Sir
TMOVAS Lemons. The Conntess Ltsvan we,
admitted to see the Exhibition at the lame time.
The Duke of CAIMRIDGE visited the PRINCE
Reece., yesterday, at Corium Noose.
Lord GEOSGE LIM KOX will lead to the brhearal
altar this day, the beautiful and accomplished MI,.
RODNEY, co•ein to the present Lord RODMIT.
The Marchioness of SALMI/12Y and family leave
town this day for their seat, Hatfield, for the
summer.

The Dowager Countess of Jaasar is espected
on %Vedneaday at the Pulteney Hotel, from Chel-
tenham.

The Earl of Hausman' has left town for Paris.
Notwithstanding the departure of so many of the
fashionable world from the metropolis the Eighth
(Naiades Lectate or ilatorday lass boosted the largest as.
seedily which hes yet beta collected, at Mr. Pane's, New.
street, Spriag-Reeder, attracted by the new Lecture. which
afforded 'a very marked patisfactioa. Among the company
we that' liked Lady C. Denys, Bareness Nulckes, she
MrwarahM Mistresses R•lbert 'WON% Wyadhs Quit%
and Timm* ; Ladies Hawniton, Saxton, sod Apr;
llistrewoo Dawson, IPrieleatia,Throbaki, T. Oliver, O'Brien,
Berry, sod G. Cowell ; Misses Roper, Lourdes.
Doer, AK.., Como, Smith, Brooke, Trestehord, throe
,Olkows, Weston, Coghill% Brekeelt, &e.; Baron Moieties;
Moo. Mr. Toasted I ani T. Rawasay, W. Joltiness% sod
G. Seam Mr. 7. Masson; &octal Thersise Meier
WAR ;Mumllseureas, Wilma, Them& NA, Mat.
dam, Gels 11.11146, G.Cowell. Oliver, Ise.
Anumenturi Gentlemen passing Lywragton
Church, obis ender repair, observed to ore of the
workmen. tilt he thought it would be as expensive
job: " Wbg. ger,' replied he, ain ley opinion we
shell seateopitels whet oar Rev. Divine has ender.
vowed to do for the lest thirty years, but in taiu-.
bring all the parish to repentance I"
The importation of. Frisch cherries at Ports-
mouth has been so aboudant, that the London
markets reins. to pereheee more, and they are sell-.
lug there at :zit. per lb.
Friday r Court of Aldermen was held at Ports-
mouth. when the Hem Sir Grown Geev. Bert.
was elected an Alderman of that ancient Corpora-
tion.

JAMES Delve., one of the Freemen of the Bii•
rough of Siathird, while parading the town with Mr..
HON ERA Y's party, mid in the act of cheering, drop-
ped down, and almost immediately expired. Qu
Thunidwy evening his remains were attended to the
grave by a great lumber of the inhehitenis, action-
by Mr. HON SPRAY, and several of his friends.
111 r. H. purl the expenses of the funeral, mil slot
only made a handsome lira-seed to the widow, but
undertook to provide fur the two children, who are
br raft of a rahrr hy this awful event..