The Sun.
London, England, 1808-07-19 00:00:00

KELSO RACES.

At this Meeticg, the' two 501. Plates were won- by Mr.
Culllt,son's cit. h. Sttlittrier,tty Star, 5 yrs aid, bea.tir% seye-
rrt ocliers.

STOCKBRIDGE RACES,
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THURSDAY, jULY 14. , . \
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A Plate. of 501.
Sir H. Lippincott's Chaise-and-One, 4 yrs.. - I 1
Fawn . - - - -2, cir
.Mr. Barrett's colt, by Sky-racket, 3 yrs - - 4 2
' 4' 3 dr
'S' 5 BonnyCOllle 1
t 1 1111,44794 3 -1r ' . ,
.-- 3 3
Mr.ivir.
B.Balknekr I
A Sweepstakes of Five,Guineas each.
Mr. Bigg's Rosario, 4 y:s ' 7 -4: 3 I 1
Mr. Douglas named a brOther to Medley - 4 z z
Mr. lames named a ter. c. by Trumnpator - I 5 4
Mr. Powlett named Mondrian, 4 yrs , • 3 4 3
Mr. May named Epsom, by Ambrosia . 4 3 dr

FRIDAVoi 3UL3 r 5.
Fifty Pounds for all ages was won at four beats by Mr.
Rush's t;livsnut horse l'inelceeper, beating. ErCii.Le and
Brother to iledley.
Sweepstakes of rsgs. each.
Sir 1. Hawkins's Rosario 3
Sit
--Won
-nely by- Rosario.
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61,mi Ic)1;ci
41;:ottitt'est.aSvvorcuerirteess.L
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Sundayver morning upwards of one hundred per-
sons
e
sons bathing in the Serpentine River: At eight
o'clock, when the constables came round to order
them out, a young. man ,was found missing, by
the Clothes that were left on the bank. , The boats
immediately went out with the drag,- ,when• they
brought up the body of a young man, whose clothes.
were on the bank, and the body of a genteel-dressed
woman, who was_oixned in the course of the day..
She proves to be the wife of a breeches-maker in
Mount-street, •who had left her home -at three
o'clock in the morning. 'We have not heard the
young man's name he appeared to be about fifteen
'years of age. .
CORONER'S INQUEST.—Last night an Inquest was
held at St. Thomas's Hospital, before Mr. Fvrzra-
'rate's, upon .the.bOdy of -Wm. Williams, a. fine
youth 14 years of age, who died on Siiturday after
noon in that humane-receptacle for the afflicted
p00r... It.appeared from the statements whien were
given to the Coroner and Jury, that•the lad had
been lately engaged as servant to Mr. 'Methven,
First Lieutenant of the Ocean, hound for the East
Indies. On Friday last he lelt Deptford on horse-
back for London, in company with Mr. champion;
the Second Mate, on another horse.. •At about a•
quartet after eleven at night .(accordipg' to the iestil
'pony of the watchman's wife) the horse was /feet).
galloping ‘lolently along, with the young man on
his. back. When they came to the corner of the
street, the horse stumblediand threwhim.. A crowd
gathered,
,and when the witness-cache close to the
deceased, it did -nut appear to her tbat'he had the
least sign of life. However,' he was taken to the
:Hospital, and there.lingered •fOr some hours with-
out being able to 4)eak a word, and died On Satur-
day afternoon. The Oentlemin who• was in com-
pany with him supposed that he was in a fair way
• of recovery, as he wrote to that effect 'to the master
of the lad. • However, neither he or the watchman
attended at the Inquest. Verdi& Accidental Dea(h.
The Inquest, sat from half after 8 till vast In o'clock.
'There wore seven Inquests held yesterday On per-
sons drowned whilst bathing on Sunday, viz. three
taken from the Serpentine, one from the Canal, two
froM the Thames, and one from the New Ri-
ver. One of the persons drowned in the Thames
was a miniature-painter, wbosecries were beard by
the company on Blackfriars Bridge Several boats
put off to save bin), but he stink ere assistance could
reach him.

SUDDEN DEATIL—On Saturday evening the drivers
of a waggon inTharnes-street,, being very thirsty,
drank a quantity of cold water. He was taken im-
mediately ill, and put into a coach, but before
reached his residence in garl-street, lilackfriars,
was found deid.

Yesterday a fine, boy, the son of a shoermiker, was
drowned near Battersea Bridge, in the ad 'of bath-
jog. After dragging for , his body several times, it
was not timid at a' late 'bout in the ev‘ning.