The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-01-02 00:00:00

Mil Cll4lll.

Pox RUNTY/M.-02 Monde% the f Ist ultimo, the
Northoweberland fox•buuods had ewe of the ingot rues that
was almost ever known. They threw off at Betsey, and after
baying roe one fon foe a abort time and lost him, they went to
try the covert at Bygote 11111, a mile and a half west by Bel.
say, where they found a gallaut foe, which brisket* the north,
aad raw down by the new catnips rowed to the Crag,
were he was headed Borth-mut pa►t of Sir asiss.lllmilis new
house to tie Lake; he hero crossed the Newcastle road, and
no straight east behind Batterhy Hill down war to Ogle
Castle, which he left to the left, sod no over, is a south-
iassern direction, to Kirkby; from these, to the emit, is •
direction for Riagdun, wit►iw half • 11. of &Oasis Bridge ;he
here tressed the Blythe, and rim soutth screws to the middle If
the worth side of Prestwick Carr, hat bciug afraid to inoirs.is,
he headed to the west, soil crossed the Pont to Pootehtuil
church ; from thesee he rats east poet Cliekeemr, and round
south to Pmtielek Lodge gate, where be was beaded north.
east doe* by the sout► side of the Care,kaving Prestwick to
ihe right as far •s filuorsput ; be browns is a S E. direction
behind Woolsingtuu, post Morley Hill sod the H ► to
Gusf•rth North Lodge, where be crowed the road leading
from Newcastle in Morpcth ; ns through Mr. Brand-
hoes wood, down to Gostorth Lake; from heat* to
the worth-wt behind the gamekeeper's horse, two or
three Gelds over, iu a line fur Segaill; In here began
to run short, mid after transiting the erunstry bellied
Ratinge...lh, der bounds n■ gallantly into bun i■ the
middle of • stubble field, west of Backwo►th. The distance
from where the fox was fouled, to the place where he was
killed. is 18 toiled, the siburicat way you taw go t• it ;
and it is generally supposed the fox most have run 45 miles.
The hossids were two hone and 48 wishes is rusniug bits;
sad there was scarcely a horse that was cwt tired.
A few days since the Woods of Pawl Treeby, Esq. rag a
hare so hard near Ridgway, Devonshire, that she isonuted
the low roof of use of the houses ■djuisiog the Geld, ran
slung the oeiglibunriug buildings, sad at last jumped into
the comet-yard of a house belooging to Miss Cummins,
fromerbiwoos press made her way iota the parlour, followed
by Ale wh•M- pack, to the so small cuusteritatims of the
peardit ishebitants. Beteg takes alive she hare was agate
WI bone fur a sewed rots, and Bnally escaped.

NATURAL HISTORY.

♦ Gentleman who lust seek passed through Kendal, oc
his return fium a tour through Scotland, bad is his pusses.
sins a harm of very singular emporium,. The imienal is
well proportioned, of s bay calmer, sad the hair (which is
very thick and strung) we every part of the body is closely
carted like the hair me the back of • waier.spsoiel. 'fie
hammy of this an:mal, as rented ►y its pruprietur, is rather
singular :--A few meatier' age a vessel was wrecked off she
Ward of Bt. Kolas, and the may raven Mimics brlongieg to
the wrecked vessel, which were sees (tom the shore, were the
above-esentioned horse and • seas of copper colour, who
appeared seated un the horse's hack, whilst it was pluogiag
is the sea. The tutu was unfortueately lost, hot the horse
reached the shore at the only place is the island where it
would have been possible to effect a landing. Not a vestige
.of the wrack remained to irdicate so what esust►y the vessel
belonged. The very singular appearance of the animal is.
duced the pmeet proprietor to purchase it of our of the
iishabitseets of St. Kilda. Th.s island b one of the Hebrides,
and the moat orate ly of any 'Absurd belonging to Great BA-
UM.

NAVAL IhTitLLIGENCE.

11.011Ti11017TH,
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Ar►ived the Merl, Aline, from Smieum, 11;.1 frum Cowes.

Caine iris harbour the London trausport, hum Spithrad.
TALSIOUTII, DUCK/Illeß 29.
Sailed the Lady Arabella picket with* mil fur Lisboa.

Part of the upper counter of a vessel has heats picked up
on the rocks to the seaward of this harbour, with lb. Dame
" MAIR 11013" thereof,.

covets, incrusts 31.
Arrived Ike Helens, Tbsrmosih, from Terra Virgo, Ivsky.
DIM., DiCiailltlll 31.
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Pert of the cargo of the Duke of Cambridge, Steered,
wrecked off' arnealateira on Friday (consisting of nine,
brandy, Ice.), has been readied on thoix here and at Sand-
wich, and hoe been secured.

LIVERPOOL, DICEIERER 30.
The Hen-silts, Cobb, Nailed fruni heeler fur New Yui k this
niurniug, and is uu shore uu Hurls° Rank.

HIGHWAY ROBBERY.—On 11.torloy evening
ALLISON (+grist at Driffield for Mears.
STnttmsno, mud Co. bankers) well re-
turiiiiig fiom Nl4ll ..... he was slopped between
Sledineue sod Orifficla, by two men, who threw
bon from 1111 :11111 severely end roohed
him of two or dote pougsd notts eti.l route **flyer.
The robbers, however, were disiippoiuted of their
booty, for Nlir. ALLISON lied even of mousy
on his person which he saved.