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CORONERS' INQUITST.

DITATITUT. ACClDlXT.—Vdtefttly. evening, an Inquisition
was takco at. the Sun, public-house, in Lesson-street, Lisson-grove,
before Tito MAS Sl llt LIII G, 1.1141. Coroner for 51 iddlescx, on the
body of Jeremiah Moore, who came to his death under the follow-
leg melancholy circonotances :
It appeared from tbe evidence adduced, that the decer.ned was a
resrectablenissterbricklayer, erecting the Sussex Circus, Mtent's
park. The deceased was ou the pith story, and the intWolding,
was fair Nardi in width • on the tire-vied stepping. (iota the
flooring Joints, on to the scaileld, one of the ho gels gave VieY, and
he was precipitated to the ground, being neariy the height of ;i1
feet ; the deceased fell into the area, &emu a atrutt, which strain:
him upon the back of the head ; tie deceased was immechate4
taken home, and every surgiml assistance was gzt en, but be ex-
pired the next morning. at two o'clock.
The deecand was mad and coteiliatery in his manners, and
particularly abstemious.
A nntnber of persons of respectability came f nward to inquire
their speaking would be any r.stivfaetien to the luny.

The I owner express.d himself aattafied, and the Jury brought
in a verdict of •• Accidental Death."

CORN EXCIf.4NOR, Dye. &

We had an exceNting heavy n.arkee for every dese-iption of
Grain today. In pr kiss of superfine Wheat there was no mammal
voiation, hut th^ middling sorts were la. to fa per quzrter lower
than on Monday. Malting Barley was la. to 51. per qna: ter
and Oats M. to la. pee quarter. In prim of Deana .0 4 Mat thews
wan no alteration.