News in Brief
The Times, 1824-12-14T00:00:00

[Adverdsemenitp..AWNUAL_ PKsESET.-A volume of c.in- siderable intercst. well calculated for a Christm-asorNew Year's Gift, entitled The Literary Souvenir, or Ca7iWnt of Poets p and Romance, is just published by Hurst, Robinson, and Co., 90, Cheapside, and 8, Pall-malL It contains about 70 original 2aticles of tales and poetry, frorn the pens of Sir Walter Scott and other dlistinguished writers of the day, and is emnbellished with ten highly finished line engravings by the first artists, with three plates of fac- similes of tise hand-writing of the living poets. The price is 12s. An edition is printed on large paper, sIall octavo, with india proof plates, It. 4s. |Advertisement.1-ENGLirss GENTLE3tMI-..-CXn Sunday, the 19th inst., a neaw journal. under the style and title of Thte EngLish Gonitemnn, will be first published, by Edward Dixon Pouchee, at No. 7, Brydges-street, Covent-garden. To be had of every mews. vender, price 7d. LAdvertisement4-If von purchase a ticket at HaZAr.D and Co's6 they vill return you 181. for it, if not entitled tooneof the two Twenty Thousands which must be drawin (besides 1,000 othier prizes) next Thursday. The return for shares will be in proportion; so that the risk of a whole ticket is only 4!. 191.; for a sixteenth, only 9s. 6d. The scheme contains two of 30,0001., two of 20,0001., &c., and no blanks. Time for return till the 26th of December. Hazard and Co. have swld in the last two months prizes of 20,M01. and 30,0001. at their offices, Roval Exchange-gate, 2f Cornhill, and3 Ox- ford-strect, end of Regent-street. I Advcrtisement.l_ADVASTAGES MIULTIPLIED, LOSS Dr- Thurs-rSTED.-Tyhe golden opportunitv for Lottery adventuirers is Thiursd!y next, when two prizes of -20.0001. are sure to be drawin. Thle scheme contains two of 30,0001., twio of 20,0001., besides nu- merous other capitals. The adventure costs a mere trifle, twenty thousand pounds may be gained by the risk of onlv 41. 19s.; 1,2501. may be gained by thc risk of only 9s. fid.: for in the present scheme every ourchaser at MARTIN- and Co.'s offices 8, Cornhill, andl2O, Oxford-street, may receive back, after the 16th of December, 181. for his ticket, sharce in the same proportion, provided the money is claimed before the 2fith of December; btit not afterwards. Aartin and Ce. sold (Nov. 3 and OCL 3) No. 5,536, a prize of 20,0001., No'.(, 2,0001., &C. LAdVertisrmenrt.p.-.ATKNSON 'S PEftSIAN BoUQUET DI; RoSE.-In this preparation of:roses the genuine fragrance of the real Persian Otto of Roses is preserved, divested of its pungency. It is eight times the strength ot' what is usually called Essence of Roses; and to the admirers of the rose perfume, whether for the handktr_ chief, among clothes, in a room, &c., it is recommended as the most powertullv fragrant and cheapest preparation of roses ever offered to public notice, price 3s. Md., 6s., and Ils. Also, Atkinson's Con- centrated Essence of Liavender, six times the strength of the best lavender water, prepared without the sickly admixture of musk. &c.- is particularly adapted for sick or crowded rooms, and to those who prefer the genuine lavender Derfume. Sold by James Atkinson, perfumer, 44, Gerrardstreet., oho-squarc. and by most perfumers.