The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-10-17 00:00:00

BOXING.

Yesterday was • Way lir, AI this fa•eifel prae, awl it was
a rwr marl, bottle hotwiten Ate. Tshirit, • pupil of Jodi.
• Nadsu•'e, sad Joakaser, direbroated the &wears Tow• elem.
Ow it was fur forty =overawes" sad it took plate sear
MsyMkk es fief Forest. The *tomb wore, Josh.
Haim •d Teak Give. for Titan.; avid Harry Hull, wed a
fellow rho is • disgrace So the prise riog, for Jackie..
THE FIGHT.

1. The mew tarseml to with much earnestness, beet for
minuet. nip bit each other to a stand mill, and Jackaum
slipped tad fell from the rally.
2 • very pose sesid, its which some severe room, blows
were exclianged, rather to the advantage of Jackson, who
whisamely floored his adversary by a his how, or, is other
words, at just distance, not guided by sciesce.
3. A tresneaduue and fearless lighting round, in labial
each had alternate advantages; btu is a severe rally, Tibbit
oersted to wear brat. Jochouri received a rAancerified hit
ou she nob, buss he seemed as coldest as a speculator is the
fleet, who had run away wish a rich ward. His coarage no
more kA hias lbs. the ward would her admirer.
41. Jackson bad the best of the latter part of this round,
sad threw his adversary a eras sonsereet.
5,6, sad 7. Pipio, was the order, aid It was all
; scramble.
B. Tibbit led, and fought to 'drawee, but the other had
1 best of it, If any best, uutil she tUth round, whets the
East-ender. sad waterside artists—advocates which West-
'Master Hall could not produce—broke is the ring, nay, they
Ireke the stake, which formed it, sad would not allow Jack.

ma to vie. The liam.keeper boiled, lest aiiylilbe-peo---ple
rimsald thick they had as mach richt to the yard (watch) as he
had, and left them wekome•g his successful retreat with a
drop of der,.
Time west on by geese, sad Jackson, who, by manhood,
had as chimes of • tie or a win, wee compel-4d by his se.
eyed, Holt, to give in. He is, however, the best mar, sad
game t 3 the boot.

Yesterday was settling day at the Stock Ex.
change. During the account there have been very
few toetnations. A progressive advance from 80i
to the present price, 82i, has taken place, but the
business done has not beets extensive, the monied
men of the City having turned their attention to
foreign securities, which have all lately advanced
from 6we to tea per cent.

Tin Fllllo4.—The following were the price.
'potently. and the account went off well :—Re.
diced, 8 Itt tx. div. ; Consols, 82 821 ; 31 per
Cents. 93i ex. div.; 4 per Cents. 991 • New
4 per Cents. 1021 10i ; India Bond., 3436 pr.;
Exchequer Bak. 3 7 ; Small ditto. 7 9 pr. ; Bank
for Account. 2461; Long Aunaities, 201 11-16 ;
Cousoh far Account, 82k.

The amount of stock purchased on Tuesday in the
name of the Commissioners of the Smiting Fu nd,trus
16,100/. 3 per cent. consols at St, and 2,0001. 3i per
cent. stock at 92f, the cost of which cornea hat ex-
ceeds 15,000/., that being the scale to which the
daily purchases of the Commissioners are to be re.
doted. It. the quarter from the 7th of July to the
101 b October last, the daily sum appropriated to
the came purpose was 23,4084, and which in she
varier amounted to 1,370,4241. The total for the
await quarter is only 613,0001. It is remarkable
that the tievestmenta on behalf of the Savings Bunks
go a considerable way towards supplying this &-
gamey, there hoeing beet. purchased on Tuesolay
so account of those establishments 11,8001, 31 per
aut. stock, worth, at 94 neatly 11.0004
Bills were placarded through Paris lost Friday
mom& dined Ipswich, 241 October, offering a re-
ward of 5,0001. for the discovery of the robbers of
the Ipswich bank.

The Loudon l'operi have published an account
of a negociation which they assert hits taken place
between Melon. A LeIANDItaS and the thieves who
sole their property bum the Ipswich mail. It es
therein stated, that 28,0004 hail been given up on
the payment of 1,50 W., but we are assured such
circumstance is totally false, the respectable firm
hoeing determined nut to compromise so notorious
transaction, but still offer a reward of 2.0001. for
the conviction of the offender., though they have
obtained possession of nearly all the
(Bury Paper.)
The show of sheep and neat cattle at Braintree
fair ow Wednesday and Thursday lasi was great in
quantity. The batter and cheese part of she fair
ass by sin weans crowded ; cheese was sold at from
to 131. per lead ; hatter. from 48s. to 52a.; a
oloire daisy or two brought as high as 58*. The
hotter generally met a bii,k sale. Of hops, there
were large quantities exposed ; what were mild
/ironed from 565. to 635.; one growth, in parti-
cular, reached the extraordinary price of 75*.
M 4881802 FIRE.—At four o'clock yesterday
morning, as the watchman was going his rounds. he
vhserved tire issuing from the third flood windows
id the house of Mr. Rex, grocer, Radcliff-high-
way. Several engines arrived in a little time. and
bring well supplied with water, prevented the tire
from spreading. and confined the flames to the pre-
latles where they originated. The entire of the
house, together with the back buildings, were de-
strayed. All the stock in trade, books. furniture,
wearing apparel, Sec. fell a prey to the flames.
On Tursdoy night, about Moe o'clock, the neigh-
lkourhood of Fish-street Mill was thrown into great
dotation in consequence of a fire breaking out on
the premien of Mr. JOSEPH WALKS', feather-bed
manufacturer. The speedy arrival of the engines
prtrelited the raging element from doing any very
strums injury, except to the window.. which are all
broken. 'I he tire originated in some flock beds
mid wool. The =use was not known.