The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-03-25 00:00:00

EXTRJOUDINA RY CHASE.

On Monday last tl:e Corby aiel Warwick-frillge pack of
bounds nnearthed a fox in Mr. HOWNIrIrII er47111111 at Eden.
Brow, which, after r c a circuitous course of about 10
miles, was killed Hear Cos by Castle. The sportsmen raised
allollll.l 111 a Cover mar Low-floliiie, about three milewlwlow
Arnintliwaile, which airordeu them a clime almost unparal-
leled in the alma, of She field. laryorid WWI obliged to
quit his den about twat o'clock in the oftener),,,,, and, after
mannsuvritic a little for the vriost, crossed the tutu uAin of
King !tarry ; he then ascesoled Crunirewfell, and, sitter
touching Gettstime. he directed his coarse to crochet-water.
bead. He next visited K dale, where be doubled, and
ran from thence to the well-known mountain Carol's:II; here
he artier doubled, and heist his comse towards Alston, and
was killed at Whitlaw, about two miles below that town, at
sizzo•elock. Mr. John Kontledge, of 111..
W. GraLam, of Caelettni-hill, follioce.l the whole coui
soul, iftie witnessesic ass miiiiterrupteil view the last s:x
miles, were the ouly persons in at the death. These hard)
sons of Nimrod were often obliged to ilismunut, and both
themselves and their horsea were frequently in danger of
Wulf hurled in the huge d. ifts of snow they crossed. The
place when he Was caught was a deep dell, whose shies sere
so steep that it required the utmost exertion of the yoniic
wren to ascend with their prize, exhausted as they then most
be. Taking every cirrittit.tance into consideration—the
reigeelluese of the country over which they fall she lust
FORTY smiles—the intro, n..e load of coos with which it was
every where covered—nod the iutenseness of the
appears almost incredible that they did nut sink under their
fatigue. Indeed, all who are acquainted with the wild,
mountainous, and isubeaten Inlet, which they traversed in
PO short a lime, consider it as the first 11111/11111e feat llmt has
hero ;cm-formed within the memory of any persus living.--
(Carlisle Journal.)

PEDEsTRIANIS.IL

Crisp has undertaken to walk to and from Oxford to Lou-
don, a distance of 61 mike, for 17 successive days, the time
appointed fur his conduit tit at melt to be balf-paul lea pre-
cisely. He is to CllOlllll.llCe sal the 4th of Aped next, frusta
the Queen's Bead, linighhbriogs, to the Greyhound at
Oxford ; he is to go by the folluaiug rout, Michel dwidge,
Witoleor, Slough, and Henley. As the undertaking is im-
mediately under Ile auspices of Captain Barclay, nu doubt
much interest will be excited lit the spurting wurLi during
the watch.

ROBBERY OF LORD ELLENDOROUGH'S
PREMISES.
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On Wednesday night some villains dragged the fine piece
of water belosiging to Lunt Ellenborungh. at Roehstopiou,
and carried off nearly the whole stork of tenets and carp.
The net used for the purpose must ha►e heen one with "Try
small meshes, great numbers of extremely small fish below
found scattered on the banks of the lake. The robbers sere
nut satisfied with the great tplantity of fish which they ob-
tained, but alas carried off two large sets, of the valise of
311/. which were placed to dry near the house of his Lord.
ship's gardener. The nooks of the wheels of a cart were
traced from los Lordship's grounds to the banks of the
Tliantes, where it is supposed the plunder was put us bard
a boat.