The Sun.
London, England, 1806-11-03 00:00:00

IREL,IND.

Duisidit, Oct. 28.—The Post-boy Conveying the
Mail from BallyMore to Mullingar was stepped at
.eight o'clock on Thursday night last, by three-men,
who robbed him of the bags of letters,. which .Should
'have arrifxed on Friday from the-folloWing post•
towns, ; Athenry, Athlone,
tallinASlo..,lfialardbe;`Batlymbrv,
lyhauCtinl c4stltOar'.'Castleblaketly,-Calchill, Ci.:rii,
Crossmolina, Ijcei Castle, Dunmore, gyrecoot)
Gorf, Hollymount, Headtord, Kik
lalta,-Loughrea, MOunt-Talbot, Moate, Newport,
.floscommon,,Rathlak.en, luam, and Westport.

.• , -
.- .0n 'Saturday ` morning the. 25 tli instant, between
te-.-hours or.. six• and seven o'clock,- 'a •most • vioienf
and 'alarrnrna-• fire: broke'dut. in' tilt: 'Eabor4tory of
, . . .. •.. • •
'Messrs., BOILEAU and GEORGE, DrUggiSlS, in Bride-.
street. . The
.necessary people uf ,the Pipe-Witer
Department aitended as soon' as pOssibles, and; .con-
trarr. to the expectation of all present, this milt ter.-,
1 rific-fi ytl e' was pipteZl from dealing, destrudiOn to
4.
more t 1 an:146113;4:cl! L. le. . • •- . .
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;On !Thursday night last, at nine o'clock,. the
jauntirigc4;ol7,lVlf..B.:PLAßKE; jun, was attempted
to be :stopped on the Circular Itoad,by a number
of armed ruffians, one of whom. endeavoured ,to
seize the horse, but was-immediately fired at
Mr..C.'S servant ;, the tire was instaritit returned by
one of the party.: Mr.' C. who • drove the ca
whipped on the horse, and preveht?d their design.
As the pistol tired • by .the servant was highly load,.
ed, and the. fellow. not three yards'oti,.lie must have .
been wounded. A pursuit- was immediately com-
menced, and two men were ti.ken riding on a mare,
which they had just stolen from Mr. B'ERGAN',S
field ,in the neighbourhood, for the purpose of
making I„their escape : from strong circumstances,
they were, of the .party : their :barries . are George
'Stalker and James Donnelly. None ofMr. CiARLE
faMily were injured.
On Thursday a melancholy accident happened in'
Clonmel--La 'girl of about eight years old having gone
to the river for a can. of water, fell in, and was car
rioci :a 'considerable way by the current before she
was taken up. When she was got out, several
efrotts„were used to restore animation, but without
etfeOz

OLD BAILEY.

FOURTH DAY, SATORDAY, NOV. 1.

Messrs: 'Jones, Lloyd, and Co, hai.e two houses,
one of which is situated in London, and the other in
Manchester. A person calling 'himself Captain
Qorge Reid Smith, lately came to 'the house in town
with a-letter, purpo4ing, that the louse in Manches-
ter: had written a letter fbr thetn to, pay him between
loijr rthtfrve thousand pounds, and any farther sunis
The house in town said they had
received no such letter; and suspecting the Captain,
he•was: tried-tinder the At of G:o. H. which makes
the forging:or lattering an Order‘. or Warrant for'mo-
,ney a. capital odi.mce. He was
,aeqicitted, because
they, could not prOve the publication of the Instru-
thent, or letter, stated in the Indictment, to be an
.Order or, Warrant for the payment:of money, the
Prisoner not having shewn it, or in any means hav-
ing adopted it 2S,hi.a. • • •
Sisteen-PriSoners Were" also tried, three of whoa'
Were capitally, conviaed, viz. •
:Joseph Knight, for wilfully taking a faise path to
.obtain letters of 'Admihistration, in order to receive
Irrayruent of Certain prize moneydue to Jath'es. Addy,
who had served on board the Eurus Frigate, on ac-
count:of his services on board that ship. ,

;Tcynqs.,k7tiukhitn,. for the like offence, to obtain
payment of prize-money,due to John Neason, a per-
son who had served on board the lEurus, for his ser=
vices op, board the said ship. ,
George . Grearson, for stealing several articles of
wearing apparel, the property of Evatirmkins, in
the dwelling-house of Daniel Price.
Seven were conviaed of felony, viz.

Mary Howell, Jane Stuith„ Ann Evans, John Stl-
yens, James Warner, John Painter, and William
Welch.

And six were acquitted.

ottSatbrday Mr. ERNE)." sustained ah ac cidcnt
in ascending the hustings ; his foot slipt, and he
fell with his head against a post, severely bruised his
cheek, and violently wrenched his leg. He was for
a considerable time unable to walk upright ; but on
being conveyed to the next house, he was advised
to lose some blood, and, before the close of the poll,
was so far re-Covered as to be able to address •the
Ele&ors.

Died on Saturday last, in Mortimer-street, in the
66th year of hisage, Goa WYX, Esq. formerly
of Oporto. ' '

SMITHFIELD MARKET, Nov. 3.

The supply of prime Beasts was this day. very
plentiful, and the Market in general exhibited a good
show of Cattle ; Beef is rather cheaper than Friday's
market; Pork sold at last price ; Mutton and Veal
are sornething' dearer, and the trade for the most
part was, toler4,ly good. The \,sales in the Hay-
market Were pretty lively; Hay has got up in price
since our laSt report ; Clover has fallen in price ;
Straw fetched lasi- price.—The under7mentioned
.s)rite's and numbers are an accurate statement :
• • 'ft° sink the Ofral per stone of 81b.
li&cf 45.. td. 6d,— Mutton 41. ,od. to ss. yd.— Veal
65.1,41.0 Ss, :ed.--7-Latab os. od. to os. od.—Pork is: 6A. Ito
6s. vd. -
Beasts, 32.6. --L,lseep and Lambs,. 16740.—Calves, 87.—
Pits: 410. • "

SMITHFIELD HAYMARKET.
Hay 21. MS. t 0,51. 55.--ClOVet 41.-4 S. to 'sl..ss.—Straw
21. Its, to 65. -

CORN EXCHANGE, Nod*: are large sup-
plies of Wheat to-day; :that of good' iltiality hardly
stipports last price, and second andinferior saniples
are 'heat), sales at a fiirther .&ciension in price of
es. 3s. per quarter ; Barley and ;Malt in but riddling
-supplies; and keep their, price ; White Pease are
lower; .fitNans of b-,-)th. sorts' have small variation 5
.therectare large arrivals of Oats, those of good cluality
suppoct,,their price, others are cheaper ; and sales of
Piqua, .are at , rather less than. ;he general named
. prices.

iy hot

Fine ditto

Rye -
Barley: -

Malt

W bite Pfau:

rey ditto

54s .a dos a 545..6,11 13e3ns -44 s 5c
85S 88s oi: I T;c1; Beans 38 .4 45? qd
4os. a 44s opt Oats 11i a 26s 3 31:i od
- 4os 3 45s od Pound (kith) 32A a 3;5 6:1
- 7;s a 78s oil 1 Rape "Iced 25 .271. 0. ta
78s a b4s ott 1 Fine l lour 7,, a 75 • cc/
46s a szs od-I Seconds • 6ss a 7v, 4