The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-11-26 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

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The last division of the 32d (Cornwall) Regiment of Infinuy
hss arrived on board the Borodino transport at Plymouth, front
Cot tu.
The lat division of the 79th (Cameronian ❑ighlanders) Reg
ment of Foot has arrived on board the Cato transport at Quebec.
from Cork.

LIVERPOOL COMMERCIAL INTF:LLIGEXCE.
[FROM OUR COIRESPONDENTA
LIVERPOOL, N0v.24.
Our Cotton Market continues to droop. About 2,000
bags have been sold to-day. Prices may be quoted from
id. to fd. lower than last week.
At the public sale of Foreign Barley this day only a pen
was sold ; about 3 a 4,000 bushels at Ss. a Ss. id. per 60111
The remainder was withdrawn.

Mr. Planta, Under Secretary of State for the Foreim
Department, left town yesterday, for the seat of Mr. Eat,
at Seaford, Sussex, where Mr. Secretary Canning is at pre.
sent staying. _ _ _

Courit tudolf, the Neapolitan Ambassador, transactd
be ;new yesterday at the Foreign Office, Downing-sow
A letter dated Gibraltar, Oct. 31, states that two Ca
lombian privateers, the General Soublette, and a schooner.
are cruising between that place and Malaga, and have cap
cured and destroyed several of the coasting craft.
The letters received from Bencoolen state, that the
tlement was finally given up to the Dutch authoritio
the Stis of July ; all the Company's servants having surd
on that day in the Repulse, for Penang. On the 46 a
siplendid entertainment wax given by the Dutch to the
English officers ; the evening was spent in the greatest
harmony.

DUEL
DUEL BETWEEN • tit:DGE •ND A GINEEAL 1-14
Wooodville (Mississippi) a duel was lately fought be-
tween Judge Childs and General Jour. The former was
shot in the head, and of course not materially injured. He
was armed with a double barrel gun, the General with a
rifle.-4Prerican Paper.

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BOROUGH OF LEOMINSTER.—Thomas Blab, Esq., of
London, arrived in this city this evening, on his route to
Leominster, for which borough he Starts at the next elec-
tion on the. Whig interest ; he cotbm:•necs his canvass to-
morrow. Sir John Lubbock is also expected in Leominster
this week, for the same purpose ; and Sir IV. C. Fairlie
states his intention of visiting his constituents as soon labs
health will permit.— Wormier Journal.
On Tuesday last, the members of the Colchester True
Blue or Pitt Club assembled at the Three Cups Inn,to eelo
brace the nineteenth anniversary of its establishment. The
attendance last year was more numerous than for several pit-
vious years, but, on the present occasion, the number was
still greater, 131 members and their friends beingstreseot.
J. B. Wildman, Esq. M.P. presided in the chair.—CM/so
ford Chronicle.
The citizens of Ohio are about to introduce nil-togs
into that state. In a Columbus paper, notice is given of
an application to the next General Assembly, praying the
a rail-road may be constructed, to eminence at the head of
the Columbus feeder, and to pass through the counties of
Delaware, Marion, Crawford, Seneca, and Sandusky, to
the Sandusky Bay.
NATURAL GAP.—Several stores in Fredonia, Chat
tauque county, are lighted with gas, discovered in that vi-
cinity, and conducted into the village by means of pipes.—
Niagara (Upper Canada) Paper, October 1.
Tug Eau CANAL.—A grand canal, upwards of '
miles in length, was projected in 1808, to unite the
Northern and Western Lakes (those Mediterraneans ,
new world) with the waters of the Atlantic. The ides
treated with contempt, as the dream of a visionary (
madman. This vast work is now completed! On
46th of October, at ten in the morning, the first boat
Lake Erie entered the canal. Immediately a cannon
fired at Buffalo on the Lake. Other cannon were plead
within hearing of each other, to repeat the salute all thr
way to New York, and so on to Sandy Heok, and Slat
again the fire was returned back to Buffalo, a distance'
the whole of one thousand and eighty-eight miles ! It'
expected that the boat would reach New York on the
of November, where preparations were made for a r
aquatic festival, in which all the public authorities of
City and State, the societies, cilia( ns, military and nai
persons, were to take part. The day would doubtless
day of triumph—of proud and well-earned trim*
New York Paper.
We understand that the typhus fever is very general.
present in this town and neighbourhood. We have heed
of several fatal cases within the week. One of gratti
tress has occurred. A person of the name of Robinson.
table-knife cutler, who resided in Broad-lane, was avart:
with typhus fever, which was comtnuninted (rem his
The poor woman died on Sunday week, and her husbAr.l
on the following day. They were in one bed when dg
died t he was removed to a bed or the flonr, where he sce
nessed his partner placed in the coffin on Monday morcirF.
He was afterwards put into the bed from which she NJ
just been removed, and he expired in it on the tame cot,
ing. The attention of the mother to a beloved son. Ids
survives the effects of this same fever, was the fatal cameo:
her illness. Nice children are now left in the toost,t,
tressed Mutation ; and we think the one worthy the a.k
the humane.—Sheffield
MURDER.—We regret to state, that an scour'

reached us of a murder and robbers' hr ing cow" u
the vicinity of Kanturk, on Situ-day tight. Tiic ar.:,or
Innate victim of ibis dreadful cr;oie was a carinav• c•
by his good conduct, was frequently intrusted
property of poor farmers to bring to Cork for clisposai::'
it is supposed his brutal murderers having fiat rano: •
(his pockets being cut off), then stceped their hands
blood. The body was only discovered yesttrilsy,
rented a most terrible appearance, the skull bring
in as if by a stone, and also a woimd which niarar
rated the neck from the hody. We ulnkr`3".

express has Arrived in town to r;quire one of tla o
to proceed to Kantnrk, where the bol.y new his.
moat sincerely hope that the inquest will produce
deuce as may lead to the tliscorm y ail punishment of :it
who have been guilty of this enormous crime.-

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nide.
On Saturday morning the bale of John tlailac!“-t,
Irish pedlar, who wit, one of the sufferers in the Ow:
was found on the shore near Whiteforeland Pond.
was in a very &caved state, end was interred the -Jet It!
in Gourock church-yr.rd. The money foot,
amounted to .5.., a I,:w Fence, and a silver

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