The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-11-13 00:00:00

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siNauf-Ap MUM&

A few day. op Mr. W--e, who residet neap the corner
of Soiford-voreet, in the heed, was defrauded ar tilt fa-
tale" eatranrdinery mance :
Mr. Woo keeps several beautiful dop, aed is what 1.
termed • " dog racier," is he will give any moor" for ti.J
extraordinary production of the culla species. As he was
Mending at his door last week a man passed by, landing a
dop with • striae; Mr. W—a noticed the simple', ifew.,-
Wel atarkl a the dug, sad determined to parttime ill, se:
mat it he could obtain it at any thing like a moderate pit..
He called Se the sae, and said he should like to peiciase
the dog; be replied that be slimed have it for a specified
bent,. which was not wore Shan ogle-third that Mr. 111%.,,
expected would have born asked, sed insanity dosed the
psielmet by paying the Mersey, and esave7ed the dog ttwk
house. "What a beautiful creators!" exclaimed Mrs, Vt
aid beg.. to pat the deg 04 its Batt, whet' she ts-
nivered 'bat her beads were discoloured, and that the ba,r
las dyed, end lbe beautiful marks were all artificial! O.•
the dug being washed it Seined net a commas white imisterr.
A TTEEPTIRD SUICIDE.

Mn. • dashing mirrors's, who resides Is Mary-
le-boss New road: threw benelf tato at canal to the Reirent'e
Palk, yeseevilir laorsing. Tire rub act Was observed by
sees *iv* Asste one of whom rescued the ill•faltd simian
i•-iiBll/1111save her life. She was trostryed to a pairlie•liwww,
sad appeared evidently derasged in her intellett.

DARMG FOOTPAD ROBBERY.
Yesterday a gentlemae Named Morriss*, restilisg le Send-
Meret, speared before the alogiesratee, J. B. Cosiest sad
vei,— Roe, Emirs. to lay the &nowise informattes of a mem
daring footpad robbery which was committed sit ►im ott
Monday last, star Primrose Hill:—
He stated that on relenting Rom the essntry, fulled of
coming sleety the public read, he set agrees lb. sear
Prirarobe Hill, thinking it the shortest way. Os omelets'
time so the Hill, two desperate.lookisg. Woes, armed wilt'
large bludgeons, met \i■ and demanded his mosey sad
his watch, which be-deterstised trot to deliver *Mend tike'
►NWanee. O. ►is refired, the fellows made a Nisei des-
perate attack, epos him erith their bledgeses, sad hires.
destroared to wrest owe of thee frees the meet wielesitellia
'Woollen's, bet sot before be bad leeched neat 1111Mfa episode
epee his bead. Fending himself thus attacked, he swift-
!'Soured to make his escape, and ran across she Sens townies
Chalk Farm Tavern, which be eatered, esti made tbs rip-
esesstanee hoesa to the proprietor, who, wish several ether
isdindliala, weal out la pursuit of the thieves. The going
seas had medical assistasce.
The Magistrates inquired whether be could Identify t►e
permit who attacked lila ? He asswered, that is she tea-
folios of the moment ►e costa eel ld..tlfy she robbers. Mid
is farther hiterrogitories, he mid it was perfect dayollgtit,
sad the only property be lee was • peckethaisdkerehisf. He
requested that the Magistrates wool/ en their enertiese
give the dreatestance an ismertio• is the newspapers, is or-
der to citation individuals not to pass that way, as it was a
mese of public duty that urged him to call at she once.
The Magistrates said that they had no iseeenee win the
press, sad ordered Mr. Morriss, se go Is the clerk's eartestail
give a descri pi ion of she robbers, as far se Mid la his gym ,
sad likewise of the property he had lost.

DARING ATTIINPF al RORBRR I' meal 11117.D1R.
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Os Priddy ssornin, about helf.past three o'clieft, gene.
Wm. Gill, butcher, of Rock, mar Bewdley, was se hismay
to Leominster, be was stopped is Poach Brook.lass- by •
fiimpsid, who, presenting a pistol, demanded hie Mary.
Mr. Gill airlock at the Iselin with his slick, whoa the Mktns
discharged the-pistil at him, the ball frogs whisk pled
thresgb his bat, beppily without injerin hiss. Ms. 0.
maintained his seat, and whilst sirsighag with hie assellost,
his horse was shot dead seder ►ins by smoother MUM% felts
►ad secreted himself 'behind the hedge. Both the despera-
does sow fell epos Mr. 0111, and began besting him with the
buicend of their pistols lithe mom creel masse►, ibeeeteleo.
hog, wit► horrid impreeslisec m seeder Mtn, salmis hew.
resdered hie mosey. Mr. Gill promised is comply, if doe,
• would spare his life, and *akin or his coat, told them they
would lied his pocket-book Is sae of the pockets. Ono "of
She wretches was for dispatching him instantly; bat the
! other &marred tos this blood-thirsty proposal, sod deldelOr
bias to tolls ea his waistcoat, began to search the cots •fore
the:booty. 1s the waistcoat pocket was 1001. is Bankmotes,
but the *Unties of Ile marauders being diverted in Ike nab
mooing the cosiesta of the pocket hook, which consisted of
Mask cheeks oely..felr. Gill determined upon an eß6er'tu
escape their ditches, and rsa►ieg by them hi • resettle
manlier, seemesied ts•doisg so, mod tells, by his intorolik,
preserved. Isis mummy, and probably hie bre. Mr. Cell lope
larrotedtate alarm throughout she seighbeorbood, add Walloon
pursuit was made in every direction is search of t►e rabbis',
bet we ;Pipet 10 say without effect.

LORD Gassysima's Races.—Lest week Atte
excellent races were run by the horses of. Berl
thicommoti, Lord Viscount BELORVIS, std thr
Earl of VVNILTQN4 upon Lord Geosyssoa's blueing
ground. at Alford, near Chester. There wermper-
sent, beside the Noblemen mentioned sheet; IRr
Countess Gaososooa, Lady BoLosair., sad Atte
Countess of •WILTOM. besides mime ut the maiiiiity
and gentry at present on visits at Eaton HMI, mu
others in • carrieges and os borer/back, and estims
than a thousand specular' on fent. The. vests
.afforderi excellent sport. Some of the horses welt,
we trciersmad. rode by gentlemen.
At the Holywell Hurst Meeting, Sir T. Mame,
Bart. refused 800 guineas for Princess Noyel, by •
Carted,. rata years old; sad 500 guinea. for AlM-
caw:iota, by Maley, two.yesra old.
Lin LLINGIL—A hone got by Stmercock• mid
dem .talus, in the possession of a gentlest's, wilt
run soy horse in the North Riding a simplest's...
of one mile, for. lOU seeereigne. The. embsory
to be• chasm by the challenger, and. the, teepsesis•
horses .is he aerie, by -Geodesist]. lisrfeessom se
Mr. tae bit X, •of tbettetick Etridgeooitioteds
Mercury.)