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terrace round of depredations 'Lich had betin
Mull( it.
Mr. PA:NETT said, the evidence vim sulf.cient to send
u .
to trial tie stealing, and Pearson and his wife for recel viLK
at present it did not elect the prisoner Lloyd. There were.
Evv
ever, inch strong grounds of suspicion against her, as
liarri,,4,l'
hint in detaining her for further exaninuc ion.

THE FATAL BATTLE.

IrearnEa PARTICI:LAURA
It appears that as soon as the fight was over Scott es
wish to be taken to a tent on the ground, that he might he
' 'Phis wish was not complied with ; but lie was co:eered a,
King's Arms Inn, Collibrook. After making the above ror
wo believe he never spoke. (hi his arrival at the in';
Adams, an eminent surgeon in the town, was sent hn s.
used every possible MAXIS to restore sensibility, but
the least effect, and we understand he expressed an npinins
the symiptotus were such as left little doubt of apoplexy.
state of stupor the poor fellow remained until half past ten ‘Vetir.,'
day morning, when he breathed Lis last. A messenger was
short time sent to the coroner, J. Cheasley, Esq. at Bearorste%.!
inform him of the shocking event, but lie being from home, t' V.
citic answer reapecting the summoning of a jury could not
The father of the unfortunate young man came from his rend-,
at Chertsey yesterday morning, together with an intimate conips:,:
of the deceased. The poor old man expressed his great wirrurrlar•..
sad event, and stated that he knew has son had made up has
r.
to fight Brown, but that he carefully avoided conversing wit;;
Inn the subject ; but on Sunday last lie Caine to dine with
he then used all the persuasion he could to prevent him care, •?
' his determination into effect, but to no puristic. The decease
lie knew he could beat him in three rounds.
Brown's father also went to Colnbrook, where he met Sorer'
thee ; the latter said, with much foeling, that he felt much
is o
father, but was satisfied that it was quite accidental, and the lirt
might have happened to Brown. The deceased would have hec
years of age on the 17th of January next, and Brown wid be r,
same age on the 18th of January.
In the course of the afternoon of Wednesday, 3lr. Adams thourt:
it proper to open the head of the dec..tsetl, and on taking of
upper part of the skull, extrarasated blood was found nn the
hemisphere of the brain. As this gentleman will, of cook? or
his evidence before the coroner, we abstain from saying not:. p•
appearance the deceased is much altered in the face, but there art
no particular marks of punishment, neither arc there any mark: c.
the body of Importance.
Scott was a master shoemaker at Slicpperton, and had what ray
be called a goad firing business, but 141 always been fau
pugilism.
It was expected that a coroner's inquest would be held or. ti
body of Scott yesterday, but a mewtengerfrom the coroner arr.,,-L.
Coliihrook about twelve o'clock, announcing that he had •
investigation fur Friday (this day.)

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

TATTERSA LL'S, Nov. IL

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The Room was very thinly attended to-day. in cociectin:t :
the unfavourable state of the weather, and little business
A new horse (Mr. Forth's) is brought up fur the Derby. 2.; :o !.
and Muleteer is corning forward fur the bt. Leger. :Nothing
said about the matches. The odds were as under

DCII
9 to 1 apt if oldest
11 to 1 apt Rufus
16 to 1 apt Bolero
,6 to 1 apt Canvas

18 to 1 agst Legacy
18 to I agq Than
2. to 1 apt llr. ForC's
banns cult.