The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-09-23 00:00:00

FASHIONABLE MOVEMENTS.

The Duke of Wellington bas returned to Artie, Horse,
fruits a tour.
Lord Rivers left Thomas's Hotel, Berkeley-square, yester-
day. fur Bath.
The Earl of Aylestnid has left his home i■ A•dlry.aq•arrt
fur his seat Peek union, Warwickshire.
Lord nerving his left tows fur his seat in Norfolk.
Lady Clements has left her house in Grosvenor-square, on
• tour.

Henry Clive, Esq. 3.1 P. has left bis bowie in Nevr-street,
Sprintgarilens, for bis best Barkbara, Berk,.
Lady Bamfylde arrived yesterday at the London Hotel,
Albensarle.street, from a tour.

GLOUCESTER MUSIC MEETIW.

The preparations for the `►sad Moira! Festival at Ginn-
enter have been going on for souse time. The Bishop arriv-
ed at his Palace on the 15th instant, to *like the neeessai7
preparations. The streets h see been repaired, many sew
houses built, and variants other preparations for the Triennial
Jubilee have been made.

On Tuesday evening several thieves arrived is Gloom&
ter by the Bristol coach; bet fortunately they wen anus
after discovered by Lavender, the BOW.lliffei owee►, who in
engaged ile Mindsets to protect the public from derma.
lions, suit were by him turned oat of the city.
The commencement of the performances took place es
Wednesday 'nursing, w►en, notwithstanding the extrema
severity of the weather, the cathedral wu crowded to canoe
i■ eve►y part. Thu company began to arrive before nine
o'clock-, although the church service sad performance did
not begin till eleven, at which hour the Bishop took his
Peat o■ his throne, the Dean i■ his proper place. The
Corporation west in procession, with t►eir maces, the cap
of maintenance, and sword of state, the Mayor sod Al-
dermen wearing very handsome scarlet rubes, trimmed with
broad fur. The overture to Esther was then led nff is very
fine style by Mr- Cramer, and ■ very excellent band. The
oblipto movements for the oboe sod bassoon were sever
heard to finer effect, than as they were given by Mr. Cries-
bath and Mr. Holmes. The psad Dettingen Te Deems was
well supported by a numerous asa►mblsgc of chorus singers,
who were very judirionely selected. The solo and verse
parts were very firmly sung by Master Marshall, Messrs.
W. knyvett, VIISIXIMIN Hawes, and Bellamy. Mr. Bartle.
man was aberot from the orchestra, i■ tosseqin see of a
severe indisposition, but Mr. Bellamy proved kismet( a very
able substitute. He was is moat excellent voice.

A. appropriate anthem, composed by Dr. Boyer, for a
full ban etas extremely well performed. In it was the cele-
brated duet, " Here shall 'oft Charity repair." It was most
admirably performed by Mr. Vaughan and Mr. Bellamy.
The musical performaiscescoarluded with "The Coronation
Anthem' 7' which was most enthusiastically and effectively
given. The church service was read by the Rev. Mr. blot.
low and the Rev. Mr. Webb. The sermon was preached by
the Rev. Mr. Wetherell, one of the /Rewards.
At the close, a liberal collection was made al the door f,r
the charity.
Ia the erasing, a Grand MisieellaaeousCoacert took place
in the County Hall. The Ant part ciasisted of a arlectiois
fmas "L'Allegro ed U Palermo," Ia which Mr. Ventura
enraptured the audience by the ante and effective style
in which be gave " Came, come, tboa Goddess, fair and
free."

The ether iciscipal sieves were, Mrs. Sslsms, Miss
Stephess, and Mr. Bellamp—Mrs. Salmon, is " Sweet
Bird," wail accompanied es the violin by Mr. Cramer. la
the seated part, Miss Stepless was encored in “ Cease pair
tensing:" and was Mee is the delightfol glee, y Return
blest days," by Memo. W. Bereft, Vaughan, Hawes, and
Belhisay.
Mr. Lindley *pa a tem:tete on the violincello in his
usual style of farrier encellesce, and was eat of the greatest
treats of the treeing.
The °stellar', Aseerese," west of extremely well."

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