The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-03-08 00:00:00

PRICES oF CORN.

itscricze Prices of tom of Lair,land :Ind %Vales, by the
QUiU Icy of Cifzlit IVoeht,t..t. rloskele, no., of thinnest per
but biltihs. the returns received in the
'Nei: engird the 27th of fellmary, 1810. _

%% heat. II )e ' Barley. Oatx.
r. d. t. d. r. d. a. d.
79 8 37 9 GI 7 34 2

I
s. d.
184.1111,. Nate. Oatmeal. Beer or Bit.
63 7 69 0 37 9

INQUEST.

On Saturday last an inquisition was held before J. W.
UN w t N, Esq. at the temp.. and Dragon, Hoxtou market, ou
the bed) of Mr. Joseph Di user Cum, aged 40 years.
Julio Odford, ho. b, towmstreet, Old-street•roatl, dc-
prised, that the deceased was a widower, and hail lodged in
his house fur two yeas ; lie was a wine-agent, and employed
oreitsionally by Mesas. Dart and ('ii. Fenchurth-street.
About tun o'clock on Wudueaday night I went to the de-
c. as. d's apart 'lien end k keel at the door, but received no
anso ur. The dour was lot kid etude, I procured a hammer and
bloke it upi ii, when I discovered the deceased hanging from
the ceiling by a curd ; 1 diiroly got a knife and cut hunt
down, and sent fur a Doctor, who came, but ciititd do no
Rood. I have veldiint conversed atilt hint, but I beard
bon say he was iu great tititiliie about his son.-
11.111 the Tuesday uizlit, when I left Lint, lie appealed deject-
ed and melancholy. I have uu doubt but the deceased was
the author of his own death.

It appear. liont Cu: tiler in itleace. that ihe mother and
tin et the tleteata 4 died &AMY' manner.

The Jury r.twnetttheir Verilict--/usurt ty.

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INTELLIGENCE.

rimmourn. iskacm 3.

Arrived the Muy, Bird, from Jersey; NepitiUP, Power.
fawn Puri.trioutli lor Preekleoce, Clevely, from

salltJ the DriAul, %Wyman, fur Swamies.
HARWICH, MARCH 5.

This day part of a ship's materials were hrottxlit to here,
stiluoi.ol to lielotig to the brig Hartley, Purdy, lately
wit eked (At the thaufket baud.

DFAI, )111tell J.

Canoe down from the River and nailed, Ilse IVitistitgitani,
Smith, f..r Nanne, fur Lt•gborom
Steel, Csulliwalie, for Demerara; Jain., Williams, fur
; and srveral nilwrs, II:111We 'unknown.

DARTMOUTH!, MARCH 4.

The brit; Sucre**, of Dover, 31ererr, nvt.tri to randy ar-
rived at the rutr.titec of our harbour, after having rut from
all asittsur and cable, in a very daugcsous situation in Torbay.

NIII.FORP, MAKCII 3.

Aix,„, 30 ssii of vessel., priueirally Irs.ll hailer. • .41
enlistees, have cease in here this List wedt, and ►eatrltt was.l-
-

LIVIRPOOL, MAR cli 3.
Tke Liverpool Packet, Birkeit, Lum Sawmill:lh, 1. Ut/
111111 r 1/11 Ifni ho Hank, slid is discharging her cal go.
~aikd the neural, Wookiword, fur neural.

New Orleans Papers, to the Wilt of January,
coistaio A bog letkr l'rto Maj..r BA K ER, of Fort
Dearborii, ad.lreried to Major-Grimm' MAC(IMB,
Riving au ttecottot of the loss of the Hercules
►chootter. Captain CUCRCII, on Lake Michigai,.
Lieut. EYKLE IH. the only passenger on board, trod
the whole of the crew tieriahed.

A letter from Madrid. dated February 15, says
Governmeut hos renewed to England the
permits she formerly etijoyed, and which hod
latest suspended, of exporting piastres from New
Spain, the produce of the fabrication of which does
not tostetially ditfei this year from that of the yests
pletroseay to the insurrection. In comequeueu of
this (Wet mitsstio t, Euglish ships of wsr will no
loi.grr hr aseiuded Irma Vera Cruz. es recently
ed to that which had on board Commissioner
PARR, frot:. Jamaica."

PU CfLI.cM

BETWEEN Wr_ST coUNTRY DICK AND ABBOT.

The latter f agili.t, who lately defeated Dully Smith in a
battle which hyena! Iwo hours and tifty.fiveinioute.,caeurby
met Du k at a sporting donor, tact week, when words Nroduc
hulween them, a regular twill took place. A subacriptoo.
was ra..rel by the amateurs presto'', and a rimy waa fiirmrd
with all the reyillarity of n tint-rate contest. Randall emi
an Amateur were ucond• tor Dick, and fin hinond 4.4
Hoppinc Ned fur Abbot. Nri.h. rof the mei' were in :nod
condition. Haifa.. hoar Isndlelapool,olunng atm I, they fou,.llt
minfully, when Randall rr...1 out th..l bopping
had weird it ofaii ly ; unplaalatioti waa too to it
went, and in the short spare of four rounds, itimila I
disposed of his mar...-Hoppour Neil waa Stag rely p...
iiithfa, alit gli they fought ao ►hnrl a time. The
lie was now resumed heiwrrn Dirk and Abbot, and
the expiration of one busir and ten minutes, A I•but z o
in, dreadfully punished. Dirk waa also ...lurch, I.
the pound of victory was " we!eowie to his ca. " A co,t
deal of 10110aK took plate—al the CollaMeoiceNet,t it us.
three to one un Abbot. A second tight is expected, as as
ammo-tor uti'•red to hack Pick fuse 50/.

A ilord bank took place between eistiolz Mown ft..'
hero of the Goa Light Company : Ibc forint is will ,r.
contend, defeated the junior Waste() The leis Ile was ws II
cuntesttil. but to the chase of one of Ilse rossteS,. the
pire decided is foul blow had been wrack by Itrono, on tsc
count of which be lent she battle.

Thr stal:ro re,pert ill:: the completing of the vital merit
tkeiween Randall smri Marlin. of 150 viatica. ages..,t 10',/
to take place 00 the 411 i 01 May. will he made good o,er
spoiling ihnour at Fr tu-morrow. The money in
atrial made hetwecti Yowl!, Rump Stem* and the line
Light min. 10 meet ma Tinni:sy, the Pith kat. withni
ni/tern MI ICS Or 1.,t1.f01t. I.lonnelly. the Irish champion, if
on hi. road 10 ill, metropolin; hot at appears lie duce nut
into tad tw cachalot its the prize ring.

Int:LAND.

DUBLIN, mAncsa

The largest and most respectable Mee'lug of
Catholics which ever took place in Ireland, wait
held yesterday, in the Old Chapel in Mary's-Ism.,

The Right HOll. the EARL of FINGAL, iu the Cl nir,
for the purpose of expressinte, in the most marked
manner, the gratitude of the Catholic Body to the
Protestants who have lately come forward to peti-
tion Parliament in their behalf.

C; uwds of persons begun to assemble in the neigh.
bourhood of the Chapel early in the ; turtling. aid
in less than half an hour after the ;loots were open.;
ed. the building was completely tilled. Nnmeruu•
patties of elegant and fashionable females ay.
peared in the front rows of the three ex:envier gal.
leries which run round the Chapel. All the Ca.
tholies in the country diStinguished fur high here-
ditary rank, splendid talents, professional or com-
mercial eminence, private virtue. and public worth.
were present : in short, we never witnessed so
hint, so gratifying, so harmonious an Assembly.
There could nut have been less than four thousand
persons within the wall, of the Chapel; and it k
but Ai irt truth tope) , that every individual teemed
aniniattil with the same fel In.g—that of ardent de-
sire to give repression. in the most forcible lan-
guage, to the gratitude with which the hearts of
all were
Shortly after one o'clock, the Earl of Fingal en.
tend the Chapel, attended by Lord Viscount Gor-
manstown, Sir Edward Bellew, Sir 'l'boutar E..
monde, the lion. Mr. Freston, Mr. Owen O'Connor,
&c. &c.

The Earl of Fingal was received with the loud-
est, sincerest, and most general olcniotistrainms t f
respect and affection from ull quarters of the v,it
assembly which this glutious occasion hail colbctril.
hlis Loidship was called by acclamation to the chair.
Mr. flay acted as Secretary.
Lord Ciormunstown then rose, and :ifter a brief
introduction proposed u Resolution, of which the
followmg is the substance :

Resolved—That. insprevsrd with a deep sense of the obli.
gatious which tier Protestauts of Ireland Live contort-4 uis
us their Catholic Country'''. it and Brethren, ue beg leave to
return them our t sinrete anti heartfelt for 3.4.
vaut ing the great of of oar Petition to the
by their wealth, their numbers, their taltiats and their
eru-
giuu.

Mr. Omen O'Connor seconded this Resolution.
The Revolution was carried unaolinous/q.
Sir Thomas Esmoude then moved tile

Resolved—'niat while we express our gratitude to tie
general body of nor Pruleatant Friends and Advocates, we
conaidrr ))))) 4rlvo I: pas ticularly Marta cil to the justice and
liberality of the Right Ilan. Thomas Nl.Keisity, Lord Mayor
of this city, for giving an opportunity to them to rxpreaa
their sense of the grievanes s we, their Catholic Gointryinco
Wilt Brethren, labour under—by which act of justice and li-
berality, lie his taut only conferred as indelible obligation
tio us, but added a lasting splendour to the dignity of his

.....
The Hon. Mr. Preston seconded the motion.
Afire ,everal *perches in praise of his I..ordsti:p.
the inottula was curried ccelanestion.

GALWAY CORPORATION.

BLAKE V. DALY.
The Coon of Error govy judgment in this eagle
yesterday. unatiiruonsly continuing that of the Court
below. /