The Statesman. — London, England, 1823-03-24 00:00:00

d. ;died by the local authoritin o to lay down their arms, i bough it had not bees announced that they were to repose the vanguard of the French anny, as soon as the rn ,cal for the invasion should be given. The !mai ace respecting the internal stab of France is but saty. One of the Journals says, that it Is thought drat s bad health of N. de Valois will oblige him, in a few ye, to give up the laborious functions of President of Council of Ministers, and that a re-Orgastizstion of National Guard is spokes of. It is thought that the formed officers, who bad hitherto been exempt from all Ivies, will be incorporated with the nrw legions. There so idea of leaving to the companies the choice of their' beers.—The accounts received from Greece for a coml• erable time announce inch an uninterrupted series of tilliant enterprises and solid advantages, that, in the pinion of the French ministerial paper, the Jourtud u Debate, the fate of the war is decided, and the yoke Turkish depotism for ever removed from that land of ast greatness and reviving glory. FUNDS ow Tstuasnax.—Five per Cents., 78. 35; Bank ;tuck, 1,460. Brussels and Dotsh Papers bare been received this morning, by which we have intelligence from Lisbon to She Sib instant. At several sittings of the Cones, the heir of different regime nts were admitted, who, in sir titheir own name, and/that of their_ regiments, declared Isheir firm adherence to the constitution aittriiieeranlellta &Albeit indignation at de rebellion of the Coont emote. The disesseion of 111. Moors's media reaped* fog the means to be adopted for the defence °Calk king. dom, was continued. The supplement to the Mario of the 3d,atetsies the following official statigent . "By amounts from the province of Traseds.estsa we know that the rebel Coast de Amirante, after bloving even the signal for civil war on t h e 23d ult. at ifillalleal w left there as Goveroor, Den Jose Lola de Bogle, ' to Chaves, where be arrived on the 24th. and ac *IMAM fare!, having first taken the Commander of the t>fh regl. tient, who zealously mimed his infasoas attest* as wdfl es Tarion oflicers and soldiers, In doing white there was some disturbance, sad some were worteded—oeseeledrisg. and others joining the revolt, The mal4weitenta tbatight to get the city of Bragiaza to joie thole piety, is whilb they did not succeed, nor have hitherto Hie able to advisee, in spite of ell their efforts. They spread abroad that all means weretaken that the revolution might break-out on the same day at Brags, Oporto, Vises, Coimbra. &c." The troop., noder the brave General Riego, were said to be eager to march against the rebels. On the 27th eC February they occupied Bragaaaa, and en the /Mk the heed-quarters were to arrive there, to advance in Nis% cal columns against the rebels. .It appears, however, that the garrison of Chaves joined Court de Aramtnte, with theeneeptieu of eon* officers, and that Major Os send Gaspar Teixeira, had rebelled, and written to the Governer of Oporto and others, styling himself second in command of the Regenerating Army, which cannot consist of above 700 men, of which at most, .260 are iokotry. In the sitting of the Corte., on the 7th (as well as on that of the 66) various addresses • from public 1 societies,. and from different regiments, were .tom declaring their fidelity to the Onnstitotion..\--• Amenglt the latter is one signed by Outwit. Stables, in the name of the garrison of Elvae. /LW' gairawadveriosts rommusicallent !ICA thetlevernmest respecting the rebellion, which they represent as of little importance, not being seconded by the troops (except the Xarriaen of Chase.) or the inhabitants. "The Doyen.' anent," adds this account, " condoles to take the necee-. vary measures; and, coosidiring the spirit of patriotism which begins to display itself at the sight of the factious, there is great reason to hppe that this infamous band will disappear amidst °Greeks, which resound from all quar ters of Long lire the Constitution l—The Corte, and the Constitutional King!' " A I•tter from Alexandria of the 7th of December says The Paths received news on the sth instant, that his •sen, Ismael Packs, who commanded the Turkish army In Renner, bas been amessinated by a Negro Prince. This news bad deeply affected the Viceroy. It is said that it was from private revenge. The Negro Prime and his followers, having surprised and killed die guards unordered Ismael in his bed." STOCK EXCHANGE, TWELVE o'CLoca.--The report . 1 which was spread on Saturday afternoon of the march of the Russians to assist the French, seems to have been a Rase ds Gwerre to keep op the price of Consols. They opened this morning at 74111, at which price they re roain,witb little business doing. Two expresses bare arrived from Paris, bringing the French Rentes 7643. — We do not bear the French papers contain any thing of importance. Rumours pf a warlike description are afloat respecting this eoentry and France. We also under stand that the heads of the Ministerial Department were called together • yesterday, on some important subject, which has not as yet transpired. ?imago' Funos.—The above market Is very sleek Ibis morning, and scarcely any business is doing. Spa • nisi) Bonds opened at 26 to a, and are now 26, with a heavy market. 79—Fiaw Spanish, 16-01 d, i!l—New Premise, 141-01 d, 81—Russian,71e—Danish, nothing done—Golom• lie, It —Spanish scrip, 40. Haar-rarr Twismrs.—This moment Comtism done at 741 N. AMlleas papers to March 3, hate reached vas this movklag, from which we extract the following:-- We lima from oar Charleston correspondent, by an arrival at that Port from Curacos, that the British id sate, Sylaille, had gone to Maraycabo, to demand the British property taken there, by Morales, to the amount of 3144009 dollars, with positive orders to make reprisals in case of IN net being given up. Faint Havultsu.--Captain Brooks, arrived at Norfolk -from Havanna, states, that the great excitement ocea gond by the capture of the Nymphs Catalonia, still matisied. A Mr. Gaillard, of Cherlestows, was bet elsered in a most shocking manner, for having observed that Commodore Porter would soon be among them. A British bet was daily expected, as also a sew Governor. A Spanish bet of fifteen sail, sailed a few days before for Cadiz. • Menem& received dace ear lest from the South of baulk A! very diemessieg. "The sity of Cork," saye_aevillekein dis Ceenssereiel Advertiser 64 was on the leds isetassitbreses isee a state of greet confusion, from the venous repine is circulation respecting a ren- I or tir ri tat !e; ►a oat ta• Ick ate t er . bet sok rho - matt !at; and !log and Den• - his VI to IttiC of he the the last. para. I dis- 'teed e, fl &stile - Wel. t stilt TI contre which was stated to haws takes place In : neighbourhood of litalloW, !Myna the oalliutry and he 'urgent*, is which several 'were Sal& to have been kiiied, on both sides, but particularly of tbe latter. The ilpi• Mon of the occurrence having taken place, gained ems !Adorable strength from its being generally reported 'some days past , that the insurgents intended to Saint Patrick's Day memorable by a display of their numbers in the open field. As the day advaneed,„:l* ters began to arms in great numbers to 'the friend.of partiesTiving in that town and neighbourhood, ponvtrat tog 'web a scene of terror as has scarcely been equalled in the rebellion of 1791. From those it was. asc•r rained that the house of Quarter-muter Ring, of the North Cork regiment, had 'peen attacked at an early hoer on Monday night, and that the assailants were law nisfully repulsed with some loss.--From the *number of shots fired by the Messrs. Ring. and the quantity of blood found is and near the house, and all along the road. ft is supposed that a number of the reams must hats been severely wounded. and doubtless some of them mar tally.—A letter from a Gentleman at Mallow states, that a brother of the deceased had been taken up on suspi 'ion, and that although daring- the day the most perse vering search was made, in order to discover those who were wounded in this most horrible and unequal conflict, yet they had escaped detection." In reference to this. and other outrages, the Dublin Evening Pool of Thursday says—" It is with mingled feelings of pain and indignation, that we have to refer to some of. the Provincial intelligence. The county of Cork is very much disturbed, indeed. particularly in the Ivicinity of Doneraile—alse character of the out rages, as well as their extent, appear* to be precisely Medlar to those which prevailed in that and the neighbouring district last Christmas twelvemonth and last Spring—Here, then, is an extensive tract of Country, possessing a resident Nobility and Gentry. not , only under the protection of the ordinary Laws, and of the various Acts peculiar to Ireland, touching the White- , boys, &e., but also of the Peace Preservation Act, of the Constabulary Act. of the Insurrection Act, of the We manry Ad, and of a considerable Military establishment —here we say. is a district of Country that seems to set all these Laws at defiance, and in which a system of out rage and spoliation is carried on in th i spretenc of' as It is impossible to contemplate state of t hi ngs without wonder, or without awe. ' CORNISH soROUGH POLITICS.• . . • _.• : • (114rielintilliiiii,lintyow, whiten 21.) The elevation of Salleadltitaise, Beck to.tbesittudirm of Welsh Judge, has owed a money in the Borengh of Newport. The tight of elecdon for that place is,•by prescription, vested In the Frettikoldmi and the !moulders Mktg et:Oland lot te-iont as the far greater part of the land in thE Boron,' beleagq to' the Duke of Northum berland, whose teethes held at will, Ms Orate has, for many years, nominaird the members. On the present occasion, however, the electors have the benefit of as op position. Rowland Stephenson, Esq. a gentleman from London, has offered himself to the electors, In opposi den to the lotereet of the Doke, and a very active can, vein has been earriedint by both parties. The election is fixed for Friday (this day) and the contest is expected to be a sharp one. It is said that, last week, the friends of the winning party at the late Catnelford election, received each a let ter, neatly folded and propeily directed. These, on be , lag opened, were found to contain each an inclosnre of some value, but not to the amount that was expected. — Though the envelopes did not contain a word of expla nation, the receivers have not expressed any surprise at this circumstance, and some of them do not scruple to say that they do !IV - consider themselves as very fortu olol,—a greater degree of liberality would be more de , sirable. • The trial of the persons charged with laming commit• ted a riot some months since at Camelford, in attempting to obtain po - on of a premises in that place, which electioneering . projeeb have rendered valuable , is likely pto a ff ord a ‘ desteable hottest to the Bar, and some amou r meet to the public—A g rest number of witnesses are to f be platinised oa hod! 'id* • Augustine, Megan 17, 1623.—L0rd Fife is elected Rector of the Marischal College, Aberdeen; three De- Betels voting for him, and one for M r. Heine. PUBLIC HMS'S TO MIL OWEN, AT HUBLIN.—A most respectable Meeting of Gentlemen was on Friday last,' held at the Trustees' Room, Royal Exchange, Dublin, f,r the purpose of making arrangements for a Public Dinner to be given %Robert Owen, Esq. lsaac Stowers. Esq. was called to thi t chair, and mentioned his regret that Mr. Owen did not receive that attention at the late Mudge et the Reloads. to which be was so justly enti- On Satordiy,at three o'clock, a Cabinet Council was tied. The Citizens of pblin owed a debt of g ratitude . I held at thle Foreign Oise, Downing-street. The Earl of to that distinguished iodirldilal for his efforts tempt:nye Liverpool esseabsent on.acaurnt of the recent decease of the condition of this coentryined many were of opinion that 1 his cousin, Colonel Jenkioson. The Lord Chancellor the best way of evinsiug their sense of obligation would was also absent. The Cabinet continued in deliberation be to invitiMr. o.to a Public Dinner.it being understood until about a rEarter before five. that Mr. Owen istended to.huld another Meeting, Mr. 1 Colone l Sir Frederick Hankeleerived reteeda7 62 " . Archibald Rowse, who impressed his concern that the tag with despatches from Sit Monies Maitland, at the adjournment proposed by Mr. Owen was not acceded to. lonian Islands. suggested that the dinner should he postponed until after.', The Briton, 46, Sir Murray Maxwell, is fitting for fo- that Meeting. In the end, however, a resolution was, reign service--it is said for the East lodise. moved, that a Public Dinner should be given to Mr. Sir Harry Burrard, Bart., is appointed to command Owen on the Sd of April. This resolution was carried'! , the Revenge, 74, commissioned of for the f i n with two dissentients, sainely,.Mr. (Beseech and a person I of Sir Harry Burrard Neale. Captain John Pbiliimore, who accompanied him. The price ofiickets was fixed at C. 8., is appointed to the Thetis, 46, at Plymouth. a guinea each, and a Committee applinted to make the Bank Stock has continued to fall is valise since the necessar y arcang p aaan t a reduction of the dividend, and was quoted e n Saturday MADSMOISILLI MiIIteANDOTTI --We collect from a; at 205 for the opening. On Thursday morning it was 337. morning paper, that this attractive votary of Terpsi•l Mails from Holland and Flanders came yesterday to shore, is the natural daughter of a nobleman, whose hand. They contain accounts of the negotiation carry- care and patosage has to constant ly attended her. " She in% on by Sir R. Gordon, who acts as British Envoy at was brought from Spain to England, about four years Vienna, till the arrival of Sir Henry Wellesley. Accord- ago, by his Lordiliip, and then appeared for one night is to the former, Sir Robert has delivered to his Royal only at t h e Ki ng ' s Th eatre . She was then immediately Highness Prince METTERNICH', a Note of the greatest ii removed to Paris for the celtivation of her talents, and law imPerta' Is which it is affirmed th at th e ffiritiall ' a "tu placed under the ition of Gales. After dander at ye"meat invites - Austria to co - operate wi th it, in ender the Academic Royale for a risen toe. she was teeniest bir tiem-Migeelations. to obtain the preservation of peace ea w cowry , an d ina d e I, . 2 . first appearance at the ii the South of Europe. According to the latter, the Ki ng ' s °lithe 19th of January, 1822 , i n t h e p a t. memethls that have been presented,ntbste entirely to new let of paid„,,,, without any „ n „,„„„ nient of her piaci_ itaitations for the repoymoot of tine Debt due from the Aug. out appearance oeasha same .boards. Sitajtext caste out Irian , ea Government to - that of England. Another article by in the Oarairoot de realm, and then as Eliza In the bal ',the latter conveyance r,there is no ides now of a new l e t o f The Pare : Iris not many weeks sinew formal I lean at Vienea.CountStadion,the new Misister'of Finance. proposals of marriage were made her by a man of title, 3t is added, some time ago presented a plan, which has and also by a gentleman of family and fortune, both of received the sanction of the Euratom, Um chief oh- which she declined. The nobleman to whom we have , jest of which is to reduce the expendit u re of several alluded. has never a v ow e d himself as her father, but his 1 [branches of the public administration; and by this watchfulness and attention could only result from pater mash to obtain a great amelioration in the state of our na l anx i e ty. He has latterly wished her to leave the 1 11fisnewes. A considerable reduction of our army is the stage and retire into private life, but she preferred re 'Mt a these reforms, the enmities of which has already 'staining on the boards. Her pension from the theatre ieemsenced." was 5001. a season, and his lordship besides allowed her Bayonne papers to the 16th ult. which came to hand a guinea a day, and paid for her apartments, dress, and yesterday, inform us that the Constitutionalists have tea' masters. Though she was permitted to remain on the ken the resolution to make all their forces fall tack to the stage, the noble lord expressed the greatest reluctance to Ebro, only leering garrisons in the fortresses of Pam her marrying a person of the same professio n . He has lan, St. Sebastian, and Sluitone, and a few gueril las often told her, and declared to others, that if she marribd in that part of the country which shall be occupied by 1 gentleman of good family, not connected with the the enemy. stage, he would immediately present her with a fortune Accounts from Constantinople state, that besides t hose of fifteen thousand pounds. Among the earliest of Mer eonferences already meationed, two others on the 6th candotti's admirers was Mr. Hughes Ball ; his assiduities and 7th were held. On thed h. it is understood, a Grand were for some time diverted away to another quarter; Dirks aismobled,which was attended by all the members, but on the termination of that affair, he again was seen ordinary and extraordinary. Certain propositions, said the most constant, and perhaps the most favored, of her to have been brought by Lord Strangford from Verona, admirers. His offers, it is said, were in proportion to his were expected to be submitted to the consideration of a fortune and acknowledged gallantry : 2,0001. a year was special Divan on the 10 th or 12 th of Febr uar y . a temptation which few in Mereandotti's situation could The Courier of Saturday gays, advice. have been re- withstand, bet her heart was pure, and that offer was re ceived by Government from Madrid. Private letters jected. Various other proposals of a similar nature were have also been received.—Madrid remained tranquil at leade, and successively rejected, until at last, as we are the departure of the coulee, and every preparation was told, her youthful and enamoured Crcesus tendered his , making with as much activity as possible for the removal heart, his hand, and princely fortune. These were im. of the Cortes, the Ministers, and the King. The Church mediately accepted, and in the early part of last week. I plate, and other property of value bad already been sent various consultations were held in the Court of Hymen, , off under a strong escort. It was suspected that some g enerally called Doctors' Commons, as to the practice , plot had been formed to prevent the King's departure, or fility of a private marriage, or if a special license could to give it a different direction. Bet it was believed that be procured. To the latter there were many demurs, as *We was no very strong Royalist corps at Madrid. the exigency of tbo state could not be deemed sufficient to .Ao Intelligent naval gentleman, who has been residing req uire it ; but ivitb regard to the former, an advice was gem time at Toulouse, recently left that city and travelled e at ,. w „ re imfora ,d given which appears to have been followed. On Satin the gout road of Frazee to St. M y him, that about 260 English are re maining at Toulouse, day week arrangements were made, and a carriage and where the most violent antipathy to the war exists sums four bones were in waiting, as we are informed, near the civil classes. At Rochefort there are six sail of the line Leicester Square. The gentleman was seen last at in condition for sec, but not manned or rigged: at Brest White's, in St. James's Street, at 11 on that night. He there are twenty sail of the line, only one of which is equip- was ballotted for and admitted to the club on that day , , ping for sea. Brest, and all the towns , garriso n s , and. vile and be then made his first appearance. A short time af- mires, are completely drained of soldiers, as, slime the fret ter it is supposed that he and his fen partner, and ber mo ors for collecting an army near Bayonne. a second troller.- then, stepped into his carriage and drove off—whither has been assembled in the western r avine "' mill% or- they have gone, or where they now are, is a matter of dors to repair to Flanders ; and 8,000 troops lately marched through Rennes on their way to Valencieunes and Cambray. which the town is still totally ignorant." ( Ports paper.) To c ADILTIII Tugareg.—This Theatre cloaed on Satur- We are sorry to learn, that accounts reached town on day night, after every successful season, when the follow- Saturday of the death of that eccentric individual. Richard ing farewell address was spoken by 31r. Wrench : Martin, Esq. M.P. for the County of Galway.—(Morrilay Ladles and Gentlemen, —Another season, pre-eminently aeon Lek.) • marked by your patronage and approbation, drawing this Messrs. Raper, Swan, and Co. bankers, of York, have evening to a close, calls upon me for the renewal of a pleasing announced that a forgery has just been discovered on the and Pe most grateful acknowledgments or the Proprietors f this Theatre, for your kind and fosterin M. notes issued by them. The spurious note has no and Performers o encouragement. At the close of the last distinguished sea stamp, and is badly executed. son, memorable for hating been that in which the celebrated On Saturday the despatches for Prince of Wales Island Extravaganza of Tom and Jerry was first presented to I and China, by the ship Charles Grant, were closed at your notice, the Proprietors pledged themselves to produce I the 4,vg India House. and delivered to the Purser of that. a nove lty, that for variety, extent, accuracy , and beauty, ship. should not have been excelled : they trust, that iu bringing According to a letter from Jamaica, dated the 22d Jan forward the 'splendid Entertainmeot of Green in France, "there are about 60 pirates, now taking their trial, and it they have fully redeemed that pledge.— To render the sce nery, dresses, and decorations characteristic of the various is supposed they will all suffer." At the Plymouth Dock Workhouse , the half-yearly pieces produced, the Proprietors have , this season , engaged Contracts for Meat, he . were tak en at the followin g e services of artists, whose milted talents have enabled Its little Theatre to compare, in those particulars, with its rates :—Best joioti of beef, 24 5. sd. and Mutton ills. 2 d. m ore extensive rivals, to whom appropriate scenery and per cwt.; legs, necks, and shoulders (beef) 141. 911 ; splendour of decoration, had been considered, almost exclu- Flour 12s. 104 d. per cwt. sleety, to belong.—in conclusion, lam directed to inform Wheat was down 30s. per had at Sali.bary market on you, Ladies and Gentlemen, that a company, comprising Tuesday, making in all a reduction of St. 10s. since the present established favourites, in addition to fresh can the temporary rise. Bread mimic's the same as before didates, and • variety of New Pieces, by the most favourite the reduction , authors, shall next season, be waiting, to evince oar grati past, and deserve your future suppo rt, till when, 1 At Winchester antriretneither wheat not barley milli- tune for rained the late advance in price. beg, most respectfully, to hid you farewell. , _ a• t4MEN . SHIPPING 1. Deo, MARSH 23.-.-Arrived and Sailed for the Rig*: „ the Wry. frail Seigel; the &Ors Anatol , " from Handguns; the BUIL Manchester, from St. Mh... • &ash; the New Frederick; Roodle. from Cif; the , Media. Speneeley, Charente, and several others. ,pacth.x; makers unknown.—Came down frees the River and seek. Eats, the Mary, Shooed', for St. Thames ; the Fleildoel Hodgson, for Malta ; the Promise, Gisigew. for Cadiz' • the Pomona, Guy, for Pua ; the Jane, Jatnet, for Be'. celons.—Half pa.t 6. The Charlestraat, Hey, for the hip. of France and China, is just come down and remains.--r Masco 22.—Arrived and Sailed for the River, the The 1131$ and Judith, Gardhasx, from Bordeaux; the ILK Smith, front Cbarente.—Came down and remain with the rest of the outward-bonad. the Resolution. Miller, for Jamair,o; the Beside, Gardner. for St. Vihcelits: the Levant. Catat, for Canton ; and the Elisabeth, Cur,. for Berbiest.—Wlnd W.S.W. Powrsmooyu, Masco 23.—Sailed, the John Bowels,. Smith, for St. Michsel's and Quebec ; and the Amplai 'trite, Paterson, for Boston.—Wind N.N.W.—Meacn 22 . .`• Arrived, the Matia, Reyaoldson, from Baltimore, for Rotterdam; the Zephyr Transport, from Cork . ; and the Indepeedenet, from St. Michael's.—Wind S.W. Phvarotrro, MARCH 22.—Arrived. the London, front , London ; and the Maria, Greenslade, from St. Michael's. —Wind S.W. • FALMOUTH, MARCH 21 —Arrived, the Catharine, Mitchell, from Teigamouth, for Newfoundland; the - New Albion, Powei. from London, for Malta and Smyrna; and the Thistle, Gibson, from London Menem 22.—Arrived. the —Packet, from Lisbon;' the Hope. Herbert, frearimidoni end the Ann, Swan- • son, from Leith, for Gibraltar.—Wind W.S.W. Humus, MARCH 22.—Arrived, the Lord Nelson Packet, and the Prince of Orange Packet, from Holland. Sailed, the Castlereagh and Jane Parkets, for Cuxhaven, and Heory Freeling Packet, for Hollend.—Wind S.W. The Duke of Ifni:, from China, is arrived off the Start. The Duke of Bedford, we are happy to state, is some what better. The t;nlmt Juseice, while sitting in the County Court yesterday, received so account of the death of his mother, in Thomaston. by which he was deeply affected. This lady was a sister of the late Mr. Grattan, end I Ighly rescted through along life of virtaons integrity.—(Witerford Chro nicle, March SO.) Cailital/ila Or TWO W1111107411.- - On Tuesday last an ad journed session of.e peace was held at the New Bailey, for the purpose of appointing a chairman of the quarter ses sions, for the hen:red of Salford, in the room of the Rev. W. R. Hay. As the magistrates who assembled for this purpose thought proper to hold this " adjourned session of the peace" in a private room, we are not enabled to state accurately what pissed on the occasion; but we are in formed that Mr. gtarkie the barrister seas elected without opposition, no other gentleman having been'put to nomina tion.—(Manekester Guardia'.) Extract of a letter from the Purser of the Marquis o f Handy East indiaman, to a near relation in this county' dated Anger, a small sea-port of Java, 11th August 1822 : —After stating they bad been very fortunate in getting tbeir cargo disposed of to good account, he says, one of their sailors bad confessed being one of the :surd f a Mrs. Denney, a French lady, who was murdered in London about two years ego ; two other men and a women were also concerned. The latter was a servant to Mrs. Donna ty.—(Glasgere Citron.) A new mine of excellent black mineral substance, well c alculated foe paint, has been discover ed near Bi deford. its colour (says Ofir correspondent) is deep as lamp. w a n, an d gasody equal to white lead.—(PignioutkJoser.) DRSADvus Arrata.—Mulean.—Ast event occurred on Saturday night, about seven o'clock, is King's-row, New. instep Road, near the Church, which created greet conster mutton le the artgbleoerbood. Mr-Briggs, a Gentleman living at the above place, and highly respected, left his horse and shales close to the foot-path ; three coal porters plata( stfack the horse, which me t ed th e e m ai l itioa , 4o4. e n the ( 0 41-ppifi, — alkftrartrivis nearly lanai. • Mr. immediately cause from his house and retaoastrated with the men on the impropriety of their conduct, when one of them said that he would serve Mr. B. in the same manner. Boise more words ensued, and an attack was made, in which Mr. Brigge received a severe blow, supposed to be on the jugu lar vein, and death ensued In the instant. Two of the of-• fenders were instantly secured. On the cirentasMoce being related to the wife of the deceased, whole in a state of preg nancy, she became frantic, and although three medical gen tlemen were called in, she still remains in a deplorable con dition. At the late Bristol Wool Fair purchasers were very' scarce r—low wools were quite a drug, and lambs' wool was so beyond all precedent. At Banbury Fair, on Thursday last, there was a good show of Beef. which sold from bd. to 6d. per lb. The supply of Mutton was scanty, and dull of sale. Milkers were but little in demand; and Store Cattle sold freely and at good prices. At Camelford Fair, on Friday last. there was a fall supply of catt's, bat the demand was not great, and, of course, the sale was dull and at low prices. Store cattle' are generally in very indifferent condition, owing to the severity of the late winter, and the backwardness of the Spring. There were bet few fat cattle offered for sale. Nostrum, MARCH 22.—We had a very good supply of Scotch cattle on Saturday , which sold freely at last week's prices; and some good prime beef, which sold as high as 7s. per stone. The sheep pens were more plen- Wally tilled than of late, but the greater part of them were hoggets, and sold very freely at a little advance in their prices. Pigs appeared to be more numerous also, and sold much the same. The horse market was very thinly Attended, and but little done. Coax EXCMANar, Meant 24.—'There were very good arrivals of all descriptions of grain last week, and a very large quantity of Flour. This mooning the fresh supple of corn is general is moderate, and the wheat trade dull. and 2s. per quarter lower than this day seNtwight. Floor is expected lower in price. The Barlertrade is very dull, and last week's terms we not quite realized for this article. Beans are now plena.), and they go off very slowly at rather lower prices. Barley and tray Peat have no alteration. Oats-sold better than the latter part of last week, but there hes not been much business in this trade to-day at the currenly of this day se'nnight. SWITTFITLD MARItT, Mattes 24.—There was a good supply of oxen this morning at market, and the prices may he quoted as per last Monday. The number of sheep was net so great as this day se'nnight, end the prices asked are as full as high as on that day.—There was a good number of lambs at market, for which a high price was demanded. WaaTliSa. — We have now arrived to nearly the end of Lent, without enjoying the weather lavourable to sowing, what in many parts of England is called, the Lent core. A severe winter, with much snow, is generally followed by a backward seed time : and "s inter" is wi,th us. "still linger ing," as the Poet says, "in the lap of spring." Except this day, we have had no one fair or pleasant all the week; and Wednesday and Thursday were remarkable, fir smart frost in the morning, and falls of snow in other parts of the day.— The fall on Tuursday was incessant for neatly six hours. — The quantity of melted snow and rain fallen here this week is 7-tenths of an inch. Strand, March 22. TIIIIIII0•4111TIETt. B 1 11 11Aapitreca. o'clock. o'clock. at night. 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