Star. — London, England, 1827-11-23 00:00:00

l~~'siit~iD ~ .• • *A3I of Eattitsoa of the Toad* Via be:Vigi l He succeeded hi • srotqee, lbw t h 0f Nitussaplim, age. s p9ii a t * itik pow vwess nr, Se4im rli . t de 4t h. hid also given orders for , kliedeath of the poling Nlahmiid. just at the moment in which the celebrated V initrr 13 lyfaellif bated the gates o f t he palace to slty Nlo.tapha. Deo* however. tarnir Effendi, ireasio et of,,the army, had cAtried off Mthinud, at she head of .tw.9„tjsaiosand Albanians, la d p r oclaimed him Emperor, the new s-,,, e , e i,„ 60 are the seals to II t, t act ar , whet. -, iebi , wos of restori ng the s ystem of trio in so fatal to Seim, raised the mo,t ou wa t t liscrnterit. a arnst httiSsellend his sovereign, of wl.iCh Bayracter alone was the •ictim. When dn• b o n s aties, who sOlogill the lite of l3ayractar, Si w that that mini.ter had Voluntarily put an end to his exis tence, their sage suddenly subsided ; and, recollecting that MAhmud oas the only prince left to them of the j i h w d of (Masan, they prostrated •themsrlves before t he new Shan, whim a minute before they had 'destined t s perish. Mthmtid mounted the throne -stsiJit circumstance. the most appalling. Troubles wa l nut number swead through the interior of his' : dom i n i o ns; while a war with Russia and the Serviami merged to Uneaten a speedy dissolution of the empritti. The Saban, by his pru.;e. ce and his energy, repelled o r c orm. Cot:w M as:re h d to submit to a burthensotne' we e sth amud koew how to draw fi mat e it t he occasion of subduing the revolts which hadl Inn troclainieti. Against him. He successively re. digni to ohediroce the . Nebo -of Bagdad Damascus, and the Beys of Egypt ; and the ,vppre sion of the sect of the Wahabees, the conquest • r f Sera, And the releasing the city of Mecca from the Wskabees, and, lastly, the overthrow and deaths of iiPtchA, have stifliziently developed the wisdom of hi s policy. Since the commencement of the contest with the,Greeks, his character has, however, received deep stain from the bobarous massacses which he icirdeted, or permitted his troops to commit in etc, and tve Grecian islands. Ott the other hand, fitrune,s with which be has braved the formidable of Russia, affords a striking proof of his an , sprit.—Mahmud is restrained by no laws, Government being purely Monarchical; but if render himself obnoxious to his people, he is in clan rot bei.ig deposed or put to death, as was the case with his piedrcessors, Mustapha and Spann, i n t h e i r attempts to introduce the European discipline in the Tork‘sh army, and other innovations.—The Sul- Us etercises his internal administration with exces sive upur. The depredators of the finances have been wrrilied with the et ,mples of justice administered with seal w.f.:ay and ex 'edition. A tendency of but rare atrormsce amongst fialtans, to ameliorate and reform, • at;empted by Seim 111. is remarked it. *is Prince, whose character in some respects - res:mbles S'diman. Jane, 1826, the Janissaries revolted at on account of the N zans Djedid discipline). Mabmud immediately caused 4. the Prophet to be hoisted, and sum :aid fist to it. Eight thousand Topschis turned their cannon against the Janis three days defended themselves in the their quarters. All those who did not exterminated, and on the 19th tranquillity destruction of the Janissaries, he has t.ksn are in reviewing bis new troops, who are after the European manner, and going in the coffee-houses and streets of Constanti slit, to hear how the people like the new things. His government, however, is a system and barbarous tyranny, which, for the honour nature, it is to be hoped will soon be over- titles are swelled with all the pomp of maga:Stowe. He is styled by his subjects low of Goo, a God oo Earth, Brother to the MOOO, Disposer of all Earthly Crowns, &c. mare, vett, a crescent, argent, crested with a charged with three black plumes of heron's 's this motto.—Dower totum implest °rims*. .status.—A short time back the entice stag, of vet,' loge siee.leas deg up by sears bbearen, mph)) ed in excavating the bidet the dyes Uwe, sear tiu.sez. The remake were feaud isaberiderl is a layer .a.tbe alluvial him elly, it nelhek et ills horns were in die Newt etalifif -pwimminden. mid , Gke the Madcap deer. The veMer part of destroyed bp the carelessness et the workmen ; cluding the btu, have liven presetnid in the ma. MAMMLL, WIZ ].ewes.—Lendsit Wirely ...MIN MARY LA•BONNILTIDC Local Act' bonze Palish has a most comprehensive 'biting the ringing of every de-cription and , tacepting only the contractor's dustman. postman. The church as a matter of ceptetl, having ecclesiastical sanction.-- muffin, was yesterday brought before the charge.{ by a street keeper, with giving appmach, on the ro , rtids of his daily alto the tinkling of a small hell. For this offence 20s. and the forfeiture of the noisy in- protested his inability to pay, and was e detained. S rung a chat e• of e•cape by 'bolted from the gaoler," And ran some di% was overtaken and brought beck ; and be•ng -before Mr. Griffi h. the particuiars of his told, and the fine was doubled. The M 213 rse dilemma than before, and he was detairrd not be amiss to mention a circumstance re nart of the ptefits of many of our models •pens, arising from a mode they have o: poor dram drinkers out of their fair allow- • &c. It bespeaks the state of refinement to ;rtgenuity has arrived in this respect, and the itself not a little curious. The by wloch addlional prt.fit is obtained, is technically trade, " by the turn of the glass," and may explained :—The glasses made use of for the • to think their spirits from, are very broad counter of the bar is covered with lead, per h les,having a communication with a cask. ohv oustea.ons,theglasses,although scarcely measure when filled to the brim, are seldom least to within the eighth or sizteeoth of an the chance that in all probabilly as much Med, and run into the cask placed to receive vy equal to the portion contained in the (etc of an inch or more, at the bottoms of tern.ed their half quattern glssses, is thus seller, and an extra profit, reckoned at. and a half pet cent. derived therefrom, (0 nqt a very it sum of money, there is only a tolerable coasumption. Chnonskcd. of the unfortunate female (Mary Ann Clay ton) who threw herself of Waterloo Friday last, has been picked up off I l ickle 'irt, and is now lying is Use "caboose of S athwalk. ltlaninuu, ..• •.• sod proclaimed gave the sells t (be system of to tiultdt siisconte o f wl.iCh BAyrai j a pi t sat le', who that norii.ter hi tenet, their sage that Mabnand •• blood of Odimi the new S 'liar • 'destined t.) vet - amiJ•t circurtii without ntlinhe 'dominions; vrhi .wetaeJ to tliten The Saban, by 0 norm. COQ po , K e I%.th /Chi c ik t he 04C49 .)I1 been i roelAi me ! duce i to Omits Bagdad, D 411143 44 pptt sion of t •th S t ora, And the V:4l4.alsees, Paclit, have bi t pot is y. Sir ith the, Gareki 4 deep Stain [Sc in ordered, or Greece, and VA the firmness wit may of Russ] r daunted kp . r it.- the Gomnmen fit T ea,* himse' pr o berg dep with his pieJec attempts to g u st Turkish alloy, tut exercises hi' Ow rig. ut. Tf tertilied with the eeu ,eoet Ity al acorrence a moi onhAppily at this Prince, who tat of On the 15th Constantinople, iEuropean disci' the stainfard of I wed aft shit L orobkd and t wits who for tl sten sod in tl abort were ext restoxetl.. Sate the des; - web pleasure aciplined after (egoist to the :r i le by night, . oder of things. If bloody and b ti human nada ']town. The Sultan's eastern magnil tbe Shadow of Su and MOOO, Hisoms are, babas, charge quills, with this OICANIt RI • 'Weiss .4 a stag, ; 'Epee eloplbyt 100. is Sump's. 4 Lad, beneadi.th • ides. The horn it semi points, thrieliton was t • iota pcction,incl Wired 34r. Mn Miry.la-bor • arose, pinhihri hod of bell, t ad the postm wine, ate ell 'riot o{ m IlAtistr,tes, ci re wee of his at , by the it was fined t am' "Wee. He p cqtred to be i P P. he " bol sw tarw, bat was Pod before! ape trete tot taloa worse It m ay not at leing to a pa • .'whop harp heating the it d. A atte of e i n a Ww which tha t ;„, tact is of itself I t certain add Ie • tilled i n t h e t R mar explai ' People tt . c ( aced with h as,l o , o h, • ,heg the r t • °l d, at Ir; t its from I I "'"ld tit si 1 ..; . T d; :1 quanti• a "kilter, t h. ' t " are ter tp red to the xpt seven • •' oont' w • l tc ,` ll "here n ' at. boiy W • .' tl "n• or ( %Ae, on F, ling &AO ()laves, • THE • • Friday the On nadier Compaby of the. 3 4 l4Uli a s4 st. ii;ftki N.v f .11eri ...It% Limerick, and repiahed rapt. Karr aroma Company of the same Regime -at at Brooding, ctollogY of Pitt of the depot of the-22d Regiment it Kinsale, Mnbarked laet week, to juin the service Companies at Jassalio His Royal Highness the Lout Ilion Mousia is 'spec's. 1 it Plymouth, to present t e new colours.to that di,i•lon of Royal 'Mottoes, toi Monday or TIN...I:if Neit,•lll the S fingapacam frigate, Captain FilycLa &asci i from Portsmouth. Major Grilel4l Sir J,•uN CANINIONI bl• signified to Captain Tom. and the 4 Ricers of the Drearpost Yeomanry Cavalry, his wi.-11 that the troop should be present at the ceremony of presenting the new CO:OUNI to the Plymouth ilivitou of Boyd Marines, by the Loss thou ADMIRAL. Wedoesday, all the troops in Plymouth garrison were reviewed on Mount Wise, by Major General Sir Joint COMILOS. The Depot of the lit battalion of the lilac Brigade, was inspected on Mount %Vim yesterday, at U o'clock, by Major General Sir JOHN COILIIO/11e ROYAL ARTILLERY. WOOLIVICIL—The greater pall of the 13 lieutenants. whose Commissions are dated previous to the Ist January, 1812, have already accepted the Unattached Rank, agreeably to the General Orde► of. the Mb inst. and it is•believed that when the answers of the remainder are received, that the whole number specified will have acceded to it. However, should. there be any exceptiout,ff iounderstocid here that the Master General (with the desire to pro. mote the welfare of the Royal Artillery, which the Marquis of, •Aaot.asav has evinced on all occasions site he became bead of the Ordnance) will then offer it to the ideutenantC neat in senlorky, until the number of Elnattached Captains amount' to 4.1. NAVAL. IN I ELLIGENCE. mini., OCT. t23.—His Sisjosty's ship Jasper 'refired here to. day ; sailed from Celestite, with 22 English vessels under convoy ; the 11th inst. off Serpho, three Greek misticos came from the shore, t.w.k in tuw the Elizabeth. boa cal (she being about two miles Irons fie brig of war), and before assistance they had got out her long boat, laden it with fruit, iskin it on ;hove, returned, laden it again with s•oreo, when the Jasper's boats came up and recovered the boat. The Jasper called at Alibi, and found lying there the English big Kitty, Irons or to Alexandria, which had been plundered, and ITot being Bt, for sea,' Waited another opportunity for protection. ' DLit.. Nov 22.—Wind N. W. to W. N. W.se-Arrivesi from LOCl dna the Ellen, Co tor Tobago; Ilasattvon„ for Ja maica; Commerce, Cr.aat, fot l'eniambuco; Cameron., Toots, fos 13erbiee ; Beers ncb, Axiscxx. for Jamaica: Integrity, Kinn, for St. Locai; Chi; on 'Sa pima, lot Jamaica; Lady Clumberniere, &La rose, for Trinidad% and Amelia, WMICIIIT, fur Gibraltar. Zoicay. N W.:—Arrived the Minerva, karst New York. Sailed the Maleina, Becioz.% for Naples. Par, NOUIII, Nov. 21.... New main And mixen masts are now in pro gress with Al posaibk dispatch at this dock-yard for the Asia. They are to be made on the plea of Sir U &memos, is pieces, in order to their being mare easily coward abroad. The Undaunted. 46, CaptAn A. Curries, C. B. is hourly ex pected here from the eastward, to embark Lord W. BUTINCL for the East Indies. The Briton, 46, Umi. Captain Cosmic, came in yesterday from Portsmouth. It is reported the it hi proceed to the Mediterranean. The Setingapatan,ld. CiPtain EarncLaacitca, 'kb a man of war brig in cnnipany, passed up Channel on Monday, for Portsmouth. illte Nightingale cutter came in on Monday from a cruise. The Vigilant ketch sailed on Tuesday for Falmouth, and re turned again yesterday.- Remain in Namoasc the Britannia, Ocean, Windsor Cakfle.Lin net. and Lady Louisa packet ; at the island, the Royalist and Night. ingaie ; in the Sotind, the Briton, Challenger, Levefet, and Vigilant. - Commander LEWIS Davin, of the Rose, le ptomoed to the rank of Captain, and appointed to command the Genoa, 74, vice Wag, via Nyman. kilted in action.— Lieutenant P. W. Itoamiraos (b), Flag Lieutenant to Sir THOMAS Itaaor during the experimental cruises, to the rank of Commandet. 11111.5 IZ7I7IRLD •T Ttla CUITOII-MOUSE. bilIAll9ll-112e Med nean, Dare, (corn persisting ; Jonge Jacob, HaSebeek, from Kiel; Cumberland,. Harvey, from Villa. TiCiUO ; Harriet, Page, from Ostend ; Letitia, Bromley. front Ham. burgh; Venus, Nicol, from Porto Rico; Julius Caw, Stafford, from Belize; New Venus, Lord, from HarlMgen • Baowlue, Jassen,kunt Embden ; Frau Catharina Margaretha, • oer, from ' Kiel; Saaresbrook, Hart, from I lantburgh ; Search, Penlerrick, from Rotterdam; Fortitude, Nicholas from Yuaghall ; Louisa, RP/Want, (mat Limerick ; Scotia, - Scotland, from Limerick; Zephyr, Fits immends, from Belfast; Brothers, Cumming, from Cork; and the Attwood, Stranack, from Rotterdam. CIL& MILD Ouresans--The Planet, Barclay. for Jamaica; Mon trose, Richardson, for Demerara; William Bryan, Johnson, for Jamaica ; Royal asarlatte, Ford, for Jamaica ; Young Matt, Curling, for Jamaica; Queen Elizabeth, Attwooll,for Dublin; and tlse Waiiant, lU'Kensie, fur Seville. BANK NOTES. An Account of the total number of Notes of the Go vernor and Company of the Bank of fengland, under the value of Si. which has. been Wiled during each and every Week from the 15th of October. 1827. until Saturday preceding the 15th of November. 1827; and ab.o the total number of Nese' under the value of 6f. actually in circulation at the close of business on every such Saturday. pursuant to Act 7tb, Geo. IV. cap. 6. Nunibee of Amount in eltesia. Notes of don of Notes Dade. fl issued. f the value of £5. - From .1. Oct. IS to Oct. 90, both incht:ive Nil Oct. 9D ... 450,706 Oct. 99 to Oct. 27. both inclusive Nil Oct. 27 ... 457,735 Oct. 99 to Nov. 3. both inclusive Nil Nov. 3 .. 453,010 Nov. sto Nov. 10, boa inclusive Nil Zov. 10... 450,479 N.S. No other Notes limier the value of .C 5 have been Issued. (Sigilvti) WM. DA WES, Acct. Geo. Bank of England, November IS. THE MARKETS. • CORN EXCHANGR, MARK•LANR, Nov. 23. Oarnaarkat was in a vet) , Mildest; state this morning. scarcely any %nines( being trammeted ; but what few sales were effected, wet, certainly at -Istoelay's quotation for fine samples of Wheat. Barley. sod Oats ; but tor the ntiddllng qualities, tbere were no buyers to be foetid. SMITHFIELD MARKET, Nov. 23. Beef and SI utton bob nkintaln their pekes, the be.. young &ota and fine Downs being 4s. 6d. to 4s. 10d. pet stone. In Vrat there 1% no vatiation Irons Ger list seporr ; and the dairy-fed Porke►s remain as on last masket-day.—lkas”, 615; Sheep, 4,640; Pigs, IRO; Calves, 1117. Heel, pet stone, Is. 4J: to 4s. 101. \l•rtton, 3s. ed. to 4s. 10d. Veal, ss. In .6s. Mork, 34. to ss. 61.1.—flay, per load, £3 10s. to £4 15s. Clover, £4 to £3 10.. &raw, .31 M. to :di 141. CORONEIte I NQUES I'S. Yesterday an Inquest was held at the George. Mor gan's-lone, Tootry•.fleet, via the body of John lshylor, aged 17, son of •he Master of the David and Ann, Hull trailer, oho fell into the Thami s Monday evening, off Cpton's Wharf, and w.rs drowned. Verdict—ft Ac cidental Death." An Inquest was held at Guy', 1-I.4pital, on the body of William Chal.berlain, lour yea's ni Age, who was left by himself in his parent: lodgings, in Vinelard, Tooley-street, on Tuesday ; and in endeavousins to get a potatoe out of the hie, was so dieadiudy butrt:d, that hwexpired the following morning. Verdict—"" Acci dental Death." An Inquest was held at the Hng in Armour. Causton street, Spa-fields, on the body of J. Suffeison, aged 11, olio died in consequence of injuries ieceived by the falling of a garden pot trnm a window on his head, in the same street. The Jury returned a •erdict of " Ac cidental Death." An Inquest was held at the Boar and Spear, Silver. street s Whitechapel, on the body if Andrew Lee, a native of Manchester, who was walking in Whitechapel on Wednesday, when he fell down and ihstantiv ex pired. Verdict—" Died by the visitation of God." FuG.—Tte mist, or fog, was 6 , 3 great nn Monday morning. that several steam boats, intendirg to sad for Glasgow from Greenock, would not venture out. The Britannia, (rota Londonderry, on Sunday, ran on !hail below the battery at Goerock,and the St. Andrew injured her bottom in coming up to Glasgow. Wehave not hard of any accidents taking place. r ,~,.. -~ _.. • kilFailS6l3s QUAKEIZE6I • A wnimanV krier in stators and ro,und in figure, Jo! s'e'd in die thoiigh by the gntielp rof Ids, and appaAndy about.slaty y eat 6of age,l as lat r l' been imposin uPon son?* of the. most respee. able .inhaiiitints .. i!speci.li,ik L'iergy; PI Maly-la-bonne Pariah, by indeav9toing in juiciest then% behalf of a boy, whom she rlyteepted as her adopted but whom, it is wrongly suspected; she took lions' lie parents for same unworthy purpose• 'rbis woman. having gained easy access to families in 'consequeffe of the ittire she has assumed, is at this momeni actriely enspfdyed in obscenely defaming every person and family who have hid penetration enough to discover her-teal artiracter. „ . . :400IITING INTELLIGENCE. BETTING -ROOM, TATTERS i tLtai, Nov. tit. Nothing was talked of yesterday but Sorcery and Dndd , and scarcely any thing done ceeu on them. There is every prospect of &Artery attaining a still more prominent station in the odds. 'l'►a present betting is thus— Daisy. 44 l'agst Mr. Thornbill's Merchant, by Meals • so l agst lion. K Petrel. The Colonel, erg apt Duke of Rutland's 4otcery colt IS to 1 apt Duke of Grafton 's Druid totis 1 eget Duke of Rutland's Hampden'ecoit *3 to i apt Mr. c. by Ftlho—l.aJy of the Vale. The others as. i. In intl. last. • The Dahl• as on Monday. Xloote AAAAA Ss. Lamb. to 1 ago: Mr. W. Scott's Velocipede 12 to 1 apt Colonel King's Betsy lkdlaslt i to I art Mr. l'etre's The Colonel SO to 1 wit any other. HUNTING. Thee tars Brookside Harriers meet en Monday, at Newnutir ' • Lard Anton'* Honed* to.ntorraw, at Kirkby. 31r. Meyneil'a Hounds to•ntorrow, at black Moos b. RACES. Hit Alajimty, who la Lard High Steward of Plymouth, bit beta "leased to signify bit gracious intention to present a Gold Plate to be run fur at the Plyntuath and Devonpurt Raton. SALE OF RACERS, &e. The following in an account of tie Sale of Mr. Myttoses Stod-- , °wintry. 6 yrs, by Mike (to Mr. Sates) sold for : I Go.I 65 lakonsere, 3 yrs, by Fights ( idr. Hall) . . Lecbotere,3 yrs, by Master Henry or Camel (Mr. Dickinsoo) ill Illy Colt, 3 yrs, by Comus (Mr. Mott) • . 79, Lark, 3 yrs, by Ruben.) ilr. Carr) . . , . 66 Yearling Cok, by Sherwood or Fiala ( Mr. laseitk;) . -55 Hewes Filly Foal, by Master Henry (Mr. Dicidnes ,. : 46 Colt Foal, by Filho (Mr. Dickinson) . . 1 09 . Merinna (brood mare), by Walton . , . ",. • • glk Gurernbeyled . • . • . • -:.• VS Jr. Fitzberben, by Milo • . . ~.- . ,..!. N Warrior . 4 • •,., . . p N little Grey ' . • •• • • ' i' . •'' ' .• ' 'BS Benson dl Asbbourne . . • .0 ••. t. .116 . . s t The Devil . •. • . . . Cbnterfiehl, 3 yrs, by Milo • • a - ; I SO • Loraine, 3 yrs, by Mountebank . . •. ... sl5O 'B. g. 7 yrs: by Doricourt . • a • • 70 .Grey Gelding, 6 yrs . • • '.• • • fie Bay Colt, I yn, by Duplicate . . . . ~ S .1 . 395 Maid of Mansfield, by Fills° . . ._ _. . 95 Chesterfield and Corane were the property if Mr. Heardsworth. Mus.aem.—We hare beard It asserted, tkat an offer has been sent front Newmarket to run Lamplighter against Mulatto. The venerable sad noble owner of the latter replied, that be was ready net oily to ran Mulatto against Lampaghtec, but spinet any other bine in England. No rejoinder has been received at Wentworth. We are informed that his Grace the Mile of Leeds has engaged James Robinson, doe Newmarket jockey, at a salary of 300 guineas, lorbif Nara country engagements the ensuing year. t FOI HUNTING. Coriumnanusto Nov. IR—A most brilliant run took place on Wednesday last with Colossal lierketey's Feu Hounds, the fox breakies.in she Arse style, but being closely pursued, he made for the Vale, and was sun into an enclosure by Down Heatherley.--On Saturday there was an excellent run in the Broadway country from Ir. Canning's cover at Foxcote. The hounds had scarcely entered t►e gorse cover, when Reynard broke and made for the covers by Mean-hill, and,nfter a severe run, was bast within three miles {)t Stratford•ou-Avow Tun CITY aunr.—Formerly the Citizens of Lon, don were sportsmen In style. and generally had a chase when t►e Lord Mayor went to view the Conduits. The Lord Mayor's liatiquetting.house was situate In Oxford-road, on the spot whereon eraiford•phee now stands. Herr. on the Vlsitatioo.day, the Civic Alithorities used iodine after• . the chice was over. The Conduit Visitedun-day was on the lath ut S.prember, when 'beg usually killed a hare before dinner. and afterwards went fue.hunthig in Sc. Gikes.fields, whkis 011i0164 through •liary•la.buane. •The Benqueetiosiserw was Doe removed till 1737. FOIL. THE STAR. . 1 have jolt been reading an account of Places of Amusement, Pugilists, nines, dtc. upwards of 100 years ago, and as your Paper is so reassemble for •ariety, a few facts are Isere submitted to your consi dm at ion. Some placei of amusement, about 100 sears ago, were the Opera, at Lincoln's Inn-fields; grotesque dancing. in Drury-lane; and Italian Plays, in the Hay. nwket;,,Pastholomew, Southwark, and May Fair. The,names of the most celebrated Pugilists at that time *ere Kned Sutton, Jack Fig,* Tim Buck, and Bob Stokes. • Celebrated thieves,. Ste. executed, &c. about that 'B4lii%ury (whose name most . people have heard-oPi died in sewgatcf (where she was con fined for woupding . Crithdirman, one.of her lovers), Feb. 11, 1713.4; buried osi the' I4th. at St. Andrew's Church pets!, 11•1born.—Jack Shephardt (who broke so many times out. of. Newgare) was hung at Tyburn, is Monday, Nov. 16. 1724. at the age of 20 ; buried the same evening at St. Martin's Church Yard.—Jona than -Wild (the noted thief taker) hanged at Tyburn, May SL, •1729, aged 43 ; buried the same evening at Pancriss church Yard. His body was *tole the same night by the resurrection men, for the surgeons.—Ca therine.Hayes‘fbr killing her husband John Hales, was burnt at rybern, May 9, 1726. • -Anecdote of Jack. Fig.—A whole length figure of Fig, the most cekbrkted pugilist, upwards of 100 years ago, being engraved (he had a littlehefore beat several Irishmen)—just as the plate was finished& person Caine into the room, and the engraver said, I wish- I could think of something clever to write under this print- - - lie immediately answered, "write, a Fig for the Irish; • which made the engraver laugh, and k was engraved'ouder it. t The old sting says— And Lordi and Dukes they visited me, The Charming Sally Salisbury. Lines engraved under a mezzotint, portrait el Jack Sheppard, tlasaArie engraved from a plaure painted by Sir James Thornhill: Thuenbill, 'tis thine to gild with fame Th' obscure, and rake the humble name; • • To make the futm, elude the grave, And Sheppard front oblivion save. The' lire hi veld the wretch implores, ' An relief to the Isrthest shores; • Tby pencil brings a kitid reprieve, Aid bids the dying robber live. • Tins piece to west time shall stand, And skew the wovider.urthy hand; . Thus (eraser musters grac'd thrir.naute, And gene egregiuus rubbers—fame. • . ApeUes-v-Akiander drew, Casa is to Arellius due, Cromwell in txly's wot ks loth shine. • And Sheppard—Tbunibill—lives in thine. 3 The practice of tramp'' , tine criminalt to America tonsineneed in the reign of King James the list, in he year 1619. . .:111.•••!•• 4 • '• •1! l• . • •t , ttOUDZIIt 'Otr tut AVARVOCIE MAIL Wednestat 'night last, the Warwick mail was sobt4 of . Bank notes 10 theArnintlst.l4 20004. helnitinz the bank *Messri.AVhitebeid mid,ros; Of *hi rite robbery was et cted. hh . a very ettraordmary 'man. gnd trod Ile vetYiteni in' it was doge r it i• tire ,opinion of the LondonPolireth st" the emote( in the Mae' had a band in thi ~ . It "nears that a. Gentleman beloo'gitig to the firth of Wit ithead and Co. of the Warwick liankltOnk his tact at the King's Arms Tivein,,s(o4r-hill, on ‘l'ellne.daY to go with the tiraii on the,sarpe night to Warwick. garb direr ions to the.cletk . (al he had done ,on fot tner Occasions) that tie, Mail should atop at the Fla:. null's Ina Coffee Hons, in Holborniind tyke loins tip; as he had luggage there which he had to take wall hiM. The snail, coaCb stopped it, the .uibil . k ihr*, about eight o'clock, according . to MS ordiwk, And the Gentleman came out of Fainivara ltirtivith two bags isi hit phssession, one coutaihing twin ibireiendsorefeigii4 and lhk 'other 20,00 . 0 r. in five and ten pouokeptilltlk no:es of tb hithkl of Memo s.Wbitehead,,We,.ton, Green. way, and Co. of payable m at Glyn aid Ct...'s; Lmnbard•street, Loadon and of the Stratford on Avon, Shepston on Stour, and Chipping Norton Banks. The gentleman gave the bag containing the two thousand sovereigns to a porter,, and saw him pp, it Intidb the mail-coach :n one of the seats. lie efttiirisdi the o:her.bag, containing the notes, ter the sat7ie for the same purpose, and he tbedght )that the .pnetet placed dial bag on the 1344 skeet . The h• mlemin got into the 'coach, ;Ind having sititid . .biinself,...ti snrptise and constettrationi be. dittovered that the bag .containing the cokes' was not to be found . . It appearet the effect al • magic, and the ,Gentleman instantly pioilaimed his loss. Several persons Were sein near the mail shot& before, but they had vanished in a sndment. The (tenderness immediately gave inrOr• MCI n to Celt tillyn, and Co.'s- Bank, of the rtibbity, and also to the different l'oliae Offices in the Mettsipsills. Mehl, and Sslmnn, .principal officers of Bow-stsver, were on - the qui vibe in a stunt time; and it is believkd th it Abe notes have found their way among family men." It is believed-that the bag of notes larastalskin by mistake; the bag of sovereigns was iheobject tbethieves had its view. • CHtiLTENHAM Last week, about eight o'clock; fi liutctrer was tekritnv ing home on horsetack, on the Birdlip-road, when he was stopped by a man, who asked him what meat he had in his basket, to o hich lie replied " none The next question asked was," What money hate your To this he replied in another manner,—videlicit, by a salute of no very courteous nature, on the ear of the applicant ; and without waiting to know whether the answer *as sa tisfactory or no', immediately gallopped oft Also, a few nights since, Mr. Manic, retail brewer of this coon, was attacked hi a similar manner. Whilst rettnningfrofts Prestbury,he was met in the lane leading to Field House, by two men Who knocked him down, and much injured him by the bierwsthey inflitted,and they Were oil the point , 1 of rifling his pockets,When, some pers ns e3ming that I way, they made off without campleting their purpose. Mr. Mania has been obliged, in consequence of his in. juries, to ke:p his bed for Astral days, but he is now retort ring. A daring robbery was committed in this town on Friday evening last, about six o'cli ek , when the house 'inhabited by Miss Ilamei ton, dress-maker, in- Albion• street, was entered by s 'me villa ns, who, notwithstand ing several persons were in the house at the One, proceeded up to the first toot, and succeeded ht making good their escape with a bed, a trunk. con taining cash and other valuables, a quantity of wearing apparel, ant various other articles. It appears that the thieves were successful in their design by getting over a wall, from the yard of the Lamb lint, and making their entrance threugh i a back &kir ; and groin the facility with which they,toppleted their purpose, it is conjec ars et they must km been previously acquainted ith the premises, .Gtzu sospision attaches to a man who had lodged in the house for a short time, but had lett that morning without having given any notice of his intention to dOrso. Every exertion is making by our vi gilant police to discover the yerpetators thislohbery. ''WINCHESTER, Nov. 21. • A melancholy event has trim spired in. this city in the Death of a young man of excellent character, occasioned by an unintentional wound, received a few Reeks ago from an acquaintance of the deceased, during a short scuffle, which originated in spoir r but unlottunately led to a fatal termination. An Inquest was held before Me. JoKa Emma, the sity. Coroner, yesterday afternoon. when the follow ing account was givers of the ttansaetiont Oa the afternoon of t4e. 24th of -October, which was Winchester Town Frird.ay. the deceased, Thomas Lit lywhite' who is a ji.n.rneyman saddler. in the employ of Mr. /I.Doller, was at wgrk in his masters collar shop. in the High street, when Chalks Randall, a young labouring man, with whom he was on minas of inti macy, went in, under pretence of purchasing a whip, but more probably (as the sequel seem-..d- to prove) merely for a gossip. After a few minutes, the deceased and Randall began playing about in the.shop, quite in joke, till, getting more serious, the eeceaied desired Randall, if he did •tit want any thin?, to "go of the shop, or he would put him out." Upon thi; Randall took up a pair of pincers, stifled cutting pli.rs, and still in joke pinched .-she deceased in • the thigh, at it appertd; mime to, barch on .Which the des.. d .turned round; and put hisn nut of the shap e .- is led to a: lehalienge froth Riddell to the de. West ell, who r , qttested a by-stander * **nd his shop, at d immediately went to skeet RandalloCiat whom he beg* hissing, or rather wrestling, and s;erned fn{{ to have the best of it. At length, however, Ra siugtt Wm round the body, and threw him down. with consi derable violence, with his head on one of the large pebbles which skin the road. When the deceased got rip, his head .was bleeding, and there was a qtAan icy of blood_ and hair left upon the stone. He com plained a little of Randal,'s treatment, and returned into the shop. Randall also went away, and nothing more ' passed. Both parties appeared to be perfectly sober. A surgeon (Mr. H. Lyford) stated that he dressed the head of the deceased the same afternoon ; it was severely cut and bruised, but the skull was not fractured. About a week afterwards he was again applied to by the de ceased, whose head he found very much swollen round the original wound, which had quite healed. He cond. Issued to pay the deceased every attention in his power,but la violcnt erysipelas cameon, and ended in his el, alb Litt Sunday morning. Mr. Lyford gave his decided opinion that the erysipelas which caused the death of the de ceased was immediately produced by the original wound. The inquest terminated in a verdict of'" Mar. slaughter" agaiast Randall, who has been committed for trial at the next Match Assizes ' a written character from his late luaiw deceme4 has lett a wife and I • 11. • .? ti- • A • • .5 . 1 ,ises: be producel ',astir. The uofot• 41