The Sun. — London, England, 1811-12-12 00:00:00

V AMERICAN PAPERS: 11WPORTANT PACt. ti7 - E ios.roN, OcT. ep. ! —We learn from the New York "'lotted Register, 'that the 'ptemMiti of insurance uPon American vessels and cargoes to England is only 3 and 3i per cent. ' while - to 'France it, is •33i pet cent. ; this, single- lea: :speaks . volatiles ; it HlCOOtelnibly proves„ that a whatever ,federal • Edi tors 54 -- y relath e to the French Decrees,' . the, U'o ti - ' erwriters in New .York consider ,theen 'repeal tfor the it:ism-Ince to Englind. is' 'tno wore than , the orditriry sea- risk ;• it. proitgs' equally • clear, that the ri -it to Fiance, 84c. from British Or ders, it equal to one-thi'rd of the value of,vesgel and cargo ; hence, if a vessel salts to France, the iitstir;; . St ece more than.eats the proht ;Itotl e All 4 tOttlfp , land, (whose markets, troth bOng ti plialost the.only PPes she permits us to visit in 4 , y9pic;: are . glutted 1 / I th our produce), she must Sell her cargo belo w ptime.cosi, or bring it 131 - ck again, assume have 41% ready done, and hence builifeis will beislull; and 'pro- „ flute low, till the Eritish Orders are repeated`Or, re-' 'glued by force. BOSTON, OCT; E4IEAR-0.7 :I e inteObject of the French continental .system is ac 7, coraplished by our Non,impo(tat inn Law : without t he tower to import troaa.Great Britain and her cloud 'Mons, woe mast cease to einort gooJs, for a merchant cannot I rig carry nn the business of *Ohm. , without receiving payme . hi t or his goods, ant in truth we have nearly arrived at the point ntready, when our expoi Is MU" coast;; but theelfeti of the I .ireteticled repeal of the'Freited'. li-crees its very c urintisl4lirotigh th -11 re-. peal Prance otiihorfses a trade with Fiu, lallti, as soon,. . 11 ' We had ititirdidd it ourselves ; shit must be ad- It:lined unquestionably to be juggling. In 'rance tells no, yOu shall not trade to En;land. Weil, says Mr: Madison, .igrt , :cl, but rake of your Prohihitioitil of the trade, and we will prollibi! it Ourselves, WO, to give you security fur our tom , 'Plianee,. we will enforce our proltibltiou before you teed tonic . The American prohibitio'n of the tradt'with the British domini ns has accordingly barn b ec l are d so l ong agO a, Nocciober l st, but Liennaprirte has . not yet removed his, iitatt pert:tips never wilt. ~ Bes Tort, Nov. I :yNapoleon, our King; it seems, hits lately declared his determination iO ; r• -unite to L IS empire whatever territory' has her tu. tw- I , C)ll geli to-France. "In Lydia, in Am l e a, i n the wlediterra n e a ,.,!' said he, tePtY: "'- unti es frOm the lonian • 111 ` .4 •" ,<:.pry thing tl,at is foci has been F re nch , shell • . 11'',1v4Y 4 be so ; Iht'y sh,itf re turn into lhe'Elnpire." In Atrierict, Cbatiada, at , d the Florida . been s, have 4 all ,'rettek, arid.these; so' far' as I know, con,l)os, L - territory ever belonged to .FrfittCe•On the American Continent thou:, therefore, aceorcling 1 ° the solemn prOniise tit. the Emperor, ,must and shall return into the 'Empire." As to Louisiana,' noditliculty can recur, if the Admin i s t r ation :: er. ivete in their compliance with the requisition .af the Emperor, in regard' to the aro v 7 eotinnercia..or contin enta l b y atem. he will t ioubtleis indOlge* them 'so tar - is to receive Vila: the tenni try, upon their giving security that no elattn..shall made or their succe , ,Sors: tor 'he fifteen mil -40115 of clonal's, tk inch he received on account, In lotto to Ca.'iadi, 'tile case is somew•hat'chtterent• ; i,as p,isse‘sion, end the EMpeior cannot het actu~. t ',o ocean. to Oust him; but it the United States, w h o me n ext door neignbourii, tie all the trouble of tak ug it, fur ; bi=n, rot might t hen return in , o the Empire -without , litti . tuity, lirn ce µ r s e e. , that all the • papers in this country; in the pay of Franc e, are eager, for takin g Canada; and ti,! a lly ones among the demo gars a re ma d e toivlieVethat it would be gloriouS 4,9liivement for the U n i te d : States..l,o9isilni , which French, and must return into the Empire, Call easily, enough be (b36'lged,.because• in the pos leui°b, and,' at the disposal of .the, , democrats m the United States, . whom Buonaparte loves an d who love Buonaparte i but East Florid.', 1, 1 L 'l'al:t of West Florida, as well aceanala;-which -n.-"e also •been French.. are in PosseuloP of the take, enemies * . accordingly -these e `must before we can return them "itteo the ern« t t ; e, ': This tad may explain tote , rea son Why Mr. '''' ll ,lo,st, winter. pro Lured a - law: to be pasied; • r uttiOrialOg hi n t t o march a militaryloree itito• Flo". i 44, ,and to take forcible posfittibion'ai NORTH AMER /C,LV TRADE., NV h . , 77 - 7 --- ti e h ave frequently. of late hod, to call.the titten,. the the Public to • the praiseworthy attehtieti of the Idinitalty. Board not, alone to the interetits. of 'tt:j Lav h :but the ett'eatal,protection:,ol Mire wdlu . mit e floatin g nriiiletty tif 'the commervitil;icoMmo. 110Y„,* 41nost..ioportant Amti otirnerottEJtvoy is - 6 Peedtly ezpeded front. Quebcc isodtt, ottiur : 0 ports • Lthe numerous French privat,vers,:thiertHitrin in fo Channel s ome tears were , iustly 4t A tertamed tatit„l„leV"els Oiat'compose the convoyo t Ali 4 PPI t .toi r - n - i" was con se quent l y wade to, the Bo.arli 1 A" 4 1 .,;;`,Y , by the merchants inieroteci , .jibi eute • hi a ' Of ' th e convoy, to give direatom,.to:lo.Ma teE,Y,'s ships to look out ,tor its Approach, srld . Pro r ef s It into port, to which the felltPNiog.hoswer was . . tion nt i l ledi which was ye sterda y 'Voltd up at the " ri ' Place at Lloyd's: “.AdOralty,Offici, Dec. , 4, ! 8,1. Having -laid. before.my' Lott's Commissinrier in 'oe Admiralty your , let ter of-the 61.11 lust, regiiTktt 141 .) by desire of theConinlittee u i M ' eilflarits in. o t4t ,ed in the trade 'and fisher ies ' of tliii ihitiah be i ttl American Colomes, thai inst!..ll6tion , l may . Ilei given to his Majchty's ships c roizint i ikn't 'biter-. 1.. va or on the Irish station,' to look odtlaiiii tome: co rd-bound Quebec convoy, ;I have thetintor apps rilatid to Acquaint you, that the y have ordered Admirald Sif Robert Calder, at Plyniouthpandi Vieti b e °lir a' Thorobqough, at. Cork, itnutaittily to 4 9 out, cruize.r4 'for that purpose:, •lit'd 1.-- ”' • " I am, &e. Fi..!' g , J, W. C}COKER. IS To lohn lbglis, Esq. rylark•lane." ' .., The death of Admiral flowtAY, at Satll3iC3, has tau ged the temporary commarid of the ships of wkir 00 t hat station io devolve on Capt. VAsnoN.- Two 44 1 1 previously to the arrival of. the intelli g ence, 4 'miral STIRLING sailed from Portsmouth in the wriethuso frigate, having been appointed to rel eve Admiral ROWLEY. LAfr itooßt. COURT' OP C . FIANtRY, LI., Dic. !i. The Court was principally occupieclthis day in hear : . ing arguments in the case of an East Incliau Execu torship, ' Shaw v. Lindsay i " judgment upon %Odd was postponed to this day. The case of the Opera House did not come co. COURT OF KING'S BENCH, Mc. rt. SITTINGS AT GUILDHALL. LONDON. The causes ran off tanidly rho:fore part of tiie day, hi coUsequence of which 4: the prties were not ready with those which,slood later in the papec, His Lordihip therefore. left the C,Airt at an early ifour, with an intimation that he expeaed , the , par , tiei:would be prepared by to-morrow, ,otherwise the causes must be struck. out of the paper, t .1 . BOYD V. DUBOIS,' • This was an aetiou to recover the value of a parcel of hemp, which was slipped onboard a vessel called the /Mr; and Mary, • and which was burnt in Ply- . mouth Dock. Tiie'Mate proved, that the fire took place in the hold .Of the ship, but he could not say tom what cau , e the fire ori g inated, Thodefence sot up was, that the hemp itself Wits' the cause of its own loss, that it was damaged, and ft rutenied un,it it took tire ; and also, that no re presentations were made of the state of it to the de fenclatit, when he insured it. „.. Lord . ELI&NBOROUGH• said, he held it not ne crssary for an insurer to state to the insured, the aetual quality of the goods insured : blit if he put goods on board a vessel in such a state as to produce their own destruetion, he• could not be allowed to recover. for . the loss.. of such goods. But the fad .way not so 'proved; in the present instance it only amounted to suspicion. Verdial for the plaintiff— . Damages 2001. WARWICK V. SLADII. This was,an action by an insurances-broker,' to cover the sum 41-tool. ids. for a premium - of in'. surance on 2001. effeCied according to the defend antl.f, order.. The plaintiff received the order to effc,'t'a nolic) ~ir sAol.. on a' quantity of corn ship 'Ped :it Hull. He went to Lloyd's on the 171! of Novi tuber, the Li.ty he.teeeivecl the ()uteri, but - . as !ben, bad twen:a tz.tuen,l9Lw,g..l ,, tho sCialo before, not eff,.6l. :rt under a preminrin of 60 per (Lot. He called the evening on the defend. ant, who Saiclite \k'ould not pGy soch premiums his otdoN woe-int.toded to etKe6l. insurance at the ()Wit - ivy rate or insurance: It was conteaded by the Counsel for the plain-. id, that a 4 his - orders were getwial, without hod• tation.ot the preininiroO . pe paid, the plAintht was entitleo to recover. . Lord Et.l,l3NaoanuGH asked, the policy were aaually , gtted on that day. The Counsel. said, No- , -it was not t:xecuteci until the next ‘,1,-ty i it, according to the custom of Lloyd's, rentaitie ' on honour for that tiny. His t,ordsitp observed, that there. Was ltien.cle sr ly a dis Sent on the part of the defendant before ,khe policy was uktde.....Verclici for delendant • • COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, Drc. 11. SITTINGS Szronz CHIRP lUSTICS mANirixt.p, Afi G ill LD kin I. I 13 f 1RIVESPORD tl. HEYDON. This . was ad salon to recover .the sum of to4(11. forboard and . lodging, furnishe d by the Plaintiff to the defendant, a navy agent, tor the space oi five year& It appealed io the course of the examina tioti.of a great number of witnesses on the Part Of the plaintiff, that the defend.int had lodged and boarded with the plaintiff, who occupied a; !: bite of three roottis ; that during the tithe of his occupancy; she had been in the constant habit of administerie& to Ids ; necessities,: and he had ineurrod.a debt to the atoounr,before 'stated, arid thin subsequently having evilly into the pussessien . of i F , 061. by'led& •cree , of the Court of Chaticety, he had so paid utf part , or the dernind, to the amount of tool. . On the part rnf ,the defendant. this demand war, denied in Coto; for it was contended that the plain tiff (a lady) had lived with him for the:whole of the period in a state of concUbinage. To ,51 1 5% , this to be the; fait, the .witnesses for the 'were cross,-ekarnined ; and some of them admitted' that .they.. knew , Abe parties bedded and .boarded to gether. !, The Cutu .105TICE, undei• these circumstances, left it to the idry to dccide, and they returned a vet . . ilia for die defetidaht. . • Extra& of 3 private le' ter (rain Verdun The ,Oommandant of .the Depot at Verdun, Conseil°, :Commanditit the Gene„ d'Artnes, has lately blown .416 brains out. This is the forth officer of 4 0 4:pens d'Arrnes. 'Who has niade away with him -5e4.4: oat having fortitude enough to stand a Court oft friquiry, viz.-t-General Wirion, COM Ma ds :at Verdon; a Lieutenant of Gens d'Artues, at s f aue, a ditto, ditto, at Verdun, who have des:frOyett t i betbselves.., . s-'!" "A Superior Officer from Paris Was sent to Verdun, to inquire into the suffer lugs of the British Officers, which occasioned the tate of those men, The Mid shi paten .01 the. Royal Navy are all on their ptargigs and,rol4oed:out of tint citadel ; the prisoners Of war are perfeilly,a;itisfied with the newCommaoant, he, havtog giveo-thern permtssion to gi) ten leaves out of the C.ty, on their parole, an indulgence not before granted by any other Commandant. Lieutenant ,Connell of. th'e Royal Navy died of his woUnds in a duel ; likewise a Midshipman. The noted gaining banker;. and his a.isoCiate,_ have been eon. dentned for swindling, Sr.: H. nts:i.. nt AD,ritio frisncs,, to the great joy, of every Englishman in rrairce, and to ,the credit of the Correctional -Tribunal at - Verdun." A report prevailed yesterday, that the murderers of . Mr. and Mrs. Marr, their infant child, and the shop.boy, had been discovered. They consist, it is said, of a gang of nine persons, who had previously `determined on the murder of the whole' family; late on Saturday niflit, in order that they Might have the whole of Sunday to pack up she goods of the shop, and ransack every place for money. It is added, that one of them has turned King's evidence, confessed_the whole plot, and given up ate names of his accomplices. Most sincerely do we hope that this report is well founded. doz,bcGE. The half-yeaily' examination of the Junior De partnient took place on Mondav,.December the gth, before a Committee of the Commissioners of the College, end other Officers assembled at Marlow. There were present the Rrght Hone Earl Harcourt, President; his_ Royal Highness the Duke of Cam bridge ; Lieutenant-General Sir H. Burrara y Lieu. tenant-General ;Calvert •' the Hon. Major ..General A. Hope, Governor ; Major-Gmeral Wynyard ;. Colortel. Gordon ; Colonel Butler, Lieutenant-Go vernor; and Major M'Dermott. The unfavour:. able state of the weather prevented the-full - display" of the :military maneetivres ; but such as were x-, hibited were performed with acCurScy, .and refle t•, ed much credit on, the y ,, ting gentlemen 'and' their military instrutiorti. A sec nurnbor of the Qadets - -Were examined in the different branches of Mathematics, Fortification, the German and French lotiguages, Military and Lands'.ape Drawing, Ike. in all which they „acquitted themselves in such a manner as to call forth the warmest apPrObatiOn of the Committee. of Commissioners appointed - to su perintend the examination. The Students who par-, titularly distinguished themselves were— Gentlemen Cadets—W. Ross, M. Forster, 1. Hewitt, T. Philips, Hon. I. Bonamy, H, Jarvis, C. Shuelcbursh, and. lerldegthett.' Thesei'besides Commissions, received Certificates testifying their general good, conduct while, at the College, and their supetior attainments in the diffe rent branches of study. -The 'following .fjuntlemen Cadets were also ex amined, viz.— W. Hall, T. Haigh, 1. J. Rowe, j. %Vitus, K. Lloyd, and W. Vinieombe. • f Thke recetved Commissions in the fumy. • It must give satisfattion to such as have con nexions in this excellent National Institution, -or who otnerwise take an interest in its success, to learn, that it is in a state gradual ,improvement, and that the number of young gentlemen educa!ed in it, and destined for gewrat ,service, has been greater this year than at any former peried.' The buildings at. Blackheatlf intended for its reception, are in a stale of greakierwardness,:and it is expected that the College will certainly retneve thither in the course of the ensuing summer. MURDER of Mr. MARR and FAMILY . The feelings of !all.. ranks ,of society . were never so much interested, and alive.te every circumstance 1 which would tend to reveal the smallest particle of testimony likely' to explain the unhappy toy story that overhangs the patticulars of the recent atlO cibuß minder. From an anxiety' to alleviate:the general distrew pervading'the public Mind, we shall insert the most . interestingfa6ls, in order to a:isist the laudable exertions of the Magistrates, and pio• • mote the ' ends 'of justice. We, therefore, give the proceedings.. of O.:. examinations of two wen, at. - Shadwell Office, yesterday. lit the .preceding accounts of this' heart-len*ng transaaien,i4he , .discovery of a maul', and a 'brick. ' layer's..iratt htssel, has been' mentioned. The fol lowing, is' the substance of the stria examinicion on• the latter initrumetit taken before tite..,:'Magli , Mlle . i'i..► : Mr. MaVii premises lirr:re been nnderguing a - thorougbrepalr 4or some time. Mr. Pugh wa* en gaged to .supetiiitend'thoearpt•tr ,l's work; he em. played a man who altere:l tit , shoil-windows. This man applied for an- iron chisel, already described as ko inches in length ; Mr.' l'ogli hid no such tool', but borrowed one from a neighbour. After the man had completed hi.i work lie \A' S. ..disi:harged, 'but did not return the chissel. Mr. Poo asked the man what he had.done with it, as he 'hail bait:ths'e'd the tool from a' neighbour? The non an.44reA, that it was on the premises, 'HA he could not find it '; this, happened three „weeks ago. Mr. Pugh called on. . 1 1. r. Marr, end bogged he would search for the instrument, in order. that it might be returned.. A .tew days, alter, Mr.-Marr. informed 'Mr. - Poe') that he had exAttnined his house and' could not find such an article, and no tidingS Were had of the eitissel .until . the morning of the fatal thassame, when it was .found lying, by the side of the body of the un fartunate Mr..Marr. Mr. PUgh gave itiformation ..4 the circumstance; and the - carpent er was briwight ~t.tp tor examination. ' Mr. Pugh, and the Gehtle man.who lent the chissel; .swore to the ' ideolical marks being similar to those on the one delivered to the prisoner., ,He wa.s committed for a further' examination, in order that the servant•giel, (whose. lie seems,, to be providentially preserved) may ii;; brought forward .to recognise his person as 'having , been emp4(4420 on the premises. i The „e person charged, was a man secure, Iby il.'e otficohi , in a public-house, who stated, in the, ct,orse of a conversation on the subjett of The inufder., on Tuesday night, that he l lifietv 'the'''pAr ' vies'who had committed it. The officer iturnedlae ly.' yiestloned hire, and very .. . prudenily..contined him ill suspicion. . The prisoper's story before the Magistrates was ' 'SO 'llleolitiikitk, , iliA clothing could lead' toll `trace of the otien&t's.Ale was discharged with .a severe reprimand fi ion. the 11 , tagistrtnes, for uttering such improper and unfoonded language. • ...• ' • 'After the decisioq of ,the . Coroner's,: 'lnquest on Tito ad ay niet, the ,t)l):tppy relatives of:t fte . servant : lad, Jaa)es Poen, rqinovect the body from Mr. Mares bonse.;;The bodkes of Mrs . Mart and ,her infant son -Were r. tv - day deposited. in one coffin, l a * e te ofl‘ r. `Tarr lo another., The mournfuvspec -twat again it,solubled around the house 11 the'de ceased taioity, in considerable numbers; the lan guage of !innervation was heard on, avory side. The ' • ill (CT tllelil ' of . the family Will taken: place on Sunday, ..'1 he order of . 4 he mournful procesiion . to be tilt served on this Soll,:,,issii ' Otl'eaSitin i. will bet ! published in iiiiie far ow regutiitao of"th i s melancholy spec • tack.., . A COrPIICC3 illtineo' was held yesterday, at the Crow n and Itedman-row, Mile end, Old T o wn, on the body of John Knight Tinson, found in a Bond, in that neighbourhood; but the tner consideration was adjourned, for the inspec tion of the body by medical) men. 'The Cot Oner, to his address to the Jury, stated, that (luring the last three months, no lesethati seven instances had oc curred of verdicts of wilful murder against persons unknoWn, not one of whom had yet been discover ed, and all w4hin a mile of the spot where they %ere then dub OPERA HOUSt.. WATERS V. TAlti.filt. , The' Leith CitANcni.Loit this miorrittg I ,, iturried the consideration ortheOpera-HoUse'Concer:is ; and after having .fbr.some tiara attentiMy pertised the peed of TrUst, his 14orchhipi salter, there was a paste sage in it wlij h had hitherto escaped his observa tion, and . was nu where to be lourtd upon the'plead‘ the Peli'age to which he referred was containa ed in the clairse relating to the appointment of a Re ceiver, and it expressly gave Mr. Taylor a preler .uominating,of -the Treasurer ; but at the sametinil provided that such Treastiier should `gibe Seculity. His Lordship,'llterefOre, said, he had not the least dlrticulty in disposing of this Matter, filo . should ret:Fr it to the Mister to confider of a fit and proper' person to be Treasurer, such person to 4. named by Mr. Taylor within a week, and in d*. fault of Mr. Taylor's nominating a proper per,on within, that period, then the' Mister to appoint one proposed by Mr.. Waters. if he.: . should approve' of him ;* and the Treasurer, upon Ins appointment being con'firrned, to eliter into sufficient security. -.,1-14,14ntd‘hrviddA, that nrithilig to the prejtv. crlee of Mr. liarris ,, n• the • present 'Treasurer, had ever come to his knowledg,:, audit. the parties had he - ObjeCtiiitao himi, he saw hone. POLICE. t t. HATTnii-641t13044.— , iWhn Gibbs; and Corpora Jctrucs HOVlSl*Wl , Awarer3itnitnoned :to this. Office, in consequence ofpn o infurruation laid by-Mr. Mum. ,ford, Quia'4 l -Marrier of the Cletien\vell Volunieet Regimen-telt:a—not delivering up their clothes and apcou!reakents when dernanded.by the Serjearsts of . the respe4tive companies, The Clu3rter-Mastor lrtated, that repeated applications had. been made to thence men to. deliver up t heir 'clothing and accons tremerog, being .noni.etfe&live memb'ers, which they had negleted t0,d0,. in. dellaitottof the' A6t,of moot. The Magistrates;tifier hearing the complaint, tea Contrpetied , the ‘nforcing . thelfinC / ' which is to). and double the Rr i nount at the valuaa the clothing, with,costS. Mr. IViunford then stated, that he un derstood John Gititti had a faMily, and requested the Magistrates to diricharge, 'en paying his costa, he having produced hisclothes At the Office; but with regard th ITOrnsblew, he had told the Serjeant ino , had,lent .14 Clothes to a 'bricklayer to go to Gravesend ) , to,ptgvent being pressed. The Maga gistrates told ' hiet his was nn aggravated case, and recommended 'fining him to the full amount, and double the value lot' the elo'hing not produce& .14t. iNluntnrd here ,oh4erved, that:his insonetions : weed, not to press the it& according to Att. of Parliament, but as Hertishlow's was : .an aggravated case, re quated the Magistrates to fine him double the am. , unt,of theLclothittg -with costs, which th e y dill; and. ty r o le r, ackieti, unit .he had full in. -'srtnrtiolL‘, to *coed against others, piovided !tied acconofenitnis were trot ImmediatelV . ,:tc,.t in.• 'fester lay an eldf,rll, woman, of the nanie of s',:rei - :appre.hended ity'Hutt, th . e Officer, at a house in W° in Wordunr.street, was ;brought up * • and .. ..I.ndorwont an examination, she. being charged witei ;letting 'in Uri.leful insurance, in 4dhac is oiled the I,ittleGa; Tite.litticer stated, dila he saw the prisoner in the, .saLof taktug Money, .for the put . pose of insuring, from soreral.poqr-looking objects when the tact being sivorti to,,,md the ease being made out she.waslcematittedto take her trial at the Sessions tor.,a„misdemelmour,. , Josiph Frapiptot!,. apprehended, bi Hancock and r*iiiitt, oltice'rs„ , at a litiwk.t, in .oki-street, , wail brotitlit uv i Yi t nd" underwent , exantinution, 'being chArgtd %iiiitim 'oil'ence siiiiilAr ti,) the former; but in'theabsenge.of 41,,ivrticular witness, be ills corn. mit tAi for 4!eiall'ii4t ion. . A wan was W' lied with Ii iving,stolen a baker's basket, conviningyvetal loaves of bread, in the neighhourriood cat. ,Clorken well s the prisonr being doected With Ata 1 prpperiy lipon bitn, was (Ully s cctultuitted to Newgatefor trial. MA luttaitotra Jr.sviir,- , -Thp servant of a Noble Laird was charged,with having infused a pOisonotti drug into A mug Of beer, with intent to poison a respe6table family in St. James's parish; .„, It appeared, by the depositions of the several wit , nesses, that ,f,or4 .occupies apartments 'in the. honse of a milliner and .dress=maker, in the pari‘h 'Of St, James, t'vheris several young females are ems played, and the prisoner,, his Lordship's valet, also resided In the house. The dress.maket's servant haJ place , l a pot of beer, Ott the kitchen dresser * whikt she laid the cloth op'stOrs,.. and doting iteriabulice the'prisontr init,the4 the iwisonous drug. inv :t. appeared by 11'14 yolubtary confession to Elamilton and Foy, who tipptehePtle4) him, 'and which was corroborated by the testimony (An foot.hey who . was present, and to whom the prisoner : imparted the secret. The beer was taken up stairs, and some of the young females partook of it. it waft found offensive,' and subsequent symptoms induced r i d mistress of: the' house to seek professional .aid, and on analysing the remlinS of the beer, it was fannd that it had been adelteratcd with poison, sufficient to have killed . everyonein the kluse.,,Powerfol etnetidi were promptly applied, and ntilife has been lost. The prisaner accounts for his rot dna rather upon the ground of ignorance than dl malice, He , WA9 remanded for auo i t her ekatilination. He pi%)ltsqtid to have an atutehMent lor one t>f the young females. Yesterday trteriiliig a duel took place on', kilin4 CQUAMOny between , MT: n !nn:o ln.the East In. dia Company's service, and Mr. "It. a nierchirot„ t e. A iding in tile Icily;Art e-n , equence of a niSpure . which arose. between them at the Iltscniti tire pre• ceding evening having the tire, wounded his antagonist slightly in ti arm, Who immediate ly discharged his pistol. in the air. Ishe second.; tarty the patties tetatn Atuicrttrly hen nint r t er r l t s o% ed gtlit ' i h to the game t<h.~irio. Wednesday Mr. Samuel :boddj'artecr of Whitchurch; arose about o'clock in the more inge and went out, as was 'supposed by his family, to fetch the cows from a distant'pasture j not re turning at the usual tir9e, persons went in!seateh ~c him, and he was. l'oupd weltering in his throat cut,-- Coronet's yerkliC