The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-12-17 00:00:00

ROUNDS.

1. After much studied meimirement fur find hit, *artist
let loose with the 1.11 hand. mid Hudson was short upon
11w return. A smart rall► followed, and Martin received
a Slush hit upon the I. ft e)c, which p►oduced Ant blood.
Counter hits were aficrwaida exchanged about the body
with much force, and left hand did much execs'.
t' . A second rally followed. •ufucr a sep.wasitql, which led
too clove. in which Hoilvon hail decidedly the bees, and
he kept is by throwing los ailverwiwy and falling upon him.
7 to 4 sad 2 to 1 upon Hud.wi.

lu the second round, Hudson went in gaily, hut his bit
was countered, and Martin threw male well meant blows
away, his rye appearing def. ctive from the hi' in the I.st
round. Hudson in making play with much gallantry, with
the left hunt! flying, Marlin's right met the .boulder-hone,
and spoiled him ow, that to fight longer was useless, fur Ise
bad not the power to raise his arm ftion big sole.
But few remarks are necesaaay. 'Judson hail decidedly
the hest of the tight until the accident, boot Martin's heavy
hutting tight hated would have been dangerous Meetly round
against the enterprising loser's rush.
A Sailor heat Dolly Smith in a second fight, and General
Frost did more execution in flooring borers &estimable than
was witnessed in fighting.

Friday se'imight the superintendants and teach-
ers of St. John's Sunday School, Newcastle, pee.
ended the Rev. C. BcNSON, A.M. Lecturer of that
parish. with an rlegnot etioiott of Adiernttortes His-
tory of the I:Hirer:lig of Cambridge. value twenty
guineas, as a token of their respect for his valuable
services in the formation of that school, and of ots
rules ; and for his unwearied and unceasing atten-
tion so its simrests.
Vesterdny an inytiaition was taken at the Horse and
Groom publiagtonse. Line-strut, Seven Dials. on view a
the body a Thomas Cummins. need 17 yr.:ris, arpremice to
Air. North, t loner. in Toil...nil-int court.road, who was found
dead in his bell. his head nearly serervd from 'the body.—
The Jury, idler ball an hour's consideration. returned a
verdict—" That the deerautt had r iiiii to Isis .1.1.1 h I.y his
oar art. nut being of sound mural, memory, or und.r.
standing."

On Tuesday morning sennight, at the boos, of Mr. Rt
grocer, Durban, 511.. 11. LutinuorN w (:. ~!I• n.vu from lie
neighbourhood of Shields, put a peri"it o. Ttlf by
ll:riding the ails ries of his hit arm bs 111,::11% of a rezor.—..
It appears the deceased bad occasionally lodged at Mr.
Ity and oft the est-nine iircirroling the comeineduri of this
rash act, had deeply inmeuted his noisfurittrirsi and expressed
ish dist be eoithl to to IlelYlll front sit his troonloit s. Ile
hail 'smeared the roz•w under parttime ef shasime himself
On the same dai, a Cllr UM ell ,:411ePt aif byttl 1111 ills: 606,
• lien, after an incestizatiou ripwas 'I., of fise hours, the
Jwry trimmed a ii 'diet of felo dr sr, in toos,yoestee of
which, the unforttioate man was buried on site Saudis. near
Durham, at terrier o'clock on Sia iirdty isemint. hour a
letter hr left in his Iscrl.i banshee, sethessed to Mrs. It) les, it
is beloved that the death of lie drums. al h^d senor run-
tirxinio with the reseal !anoint of hi. him., at w,aines as
the office in which the property was insured had expressed
an opinion Oat Stir lire ass occasioned hy
thi Satin-day last fri,,e SI ran.", serv..to to tiw rfectegin•ii, was
committed to portNitt •geol, on a charge of swing foie to
the Imusr tu