The Sun.
London, England, 1806-11-18 00:00:00

EDINBURGH, Nov. I's.

. On Thursday afternoon, at five o'clock, a shoe'-:ing
murder was committed on one Of the IVlcnseng-erior
the British Linen Bank, within 50, yords of 1116
Bank,- and within 20 of 'the cedinel.* He was-sia-,
bed to the-heart with A motistro.us knife ; and -is up:
posed to hare died instantly. . Uncommon
are unng fo detect Ole murderer, but lithe.-;0
out effeti.-- •Thcy robbed hiin of 432.01.
• On Sunday marring the lifeless body of a worn::-.1
was found' in Leith Harbour. She went out
seven o'clock -on Saturday night, in search of h'2,..;
husband, and'is-kipliosed to have Missed her: s.vair
home, and to lave ‘v,Alked over the Quay. She hat
left a young; family t 6 deplore her lass.
By intelligence received from Jura, we are sorry-
to, learn that,, on Monday se'nnight, in consequen4
of the late severe gale from the sonth, several pic,,cel,
of a vessel Or vesSelS, as if newly wre;:ked, postbly
on the coast of Kintyre, or the Mull, 'ivere drived
on shore there: Parts of two boats and ad entiri
punt were likewise beat:ashore, also oars, spar,.,
StaVes of herring' barrels, &c. The punt hart on her
stern the name " Three Sisters-of Girvan."

The following is an Extra& of a Letter fLoI,II Con-
stantinople, dated Sept. 19, whick, v, s' at
Hull on Friday last I am in exile Cation of sail
,ing for Smyrna in two or three days,' but haw long
we shall remain there depends entirelpqn the times,:
which are very bad in every, resped here, both .in
politics and-bUsinesS. We have indeed been very ,
much alarined of late lest war should break out. be-..
tweeii the .Porte and Russia,,as in that event it is brit,.,
too certain that England would join .the latter, in
which, case our property and persons would be seiz-
ed; theeefore yo'n• may be sure that every exertion
is tnadOan our parts to liquidate all concerns, and,
get away; though by the last communication from .
our Ambassador it appears, he hopes that things .
will be amicabbiadjusted. The Rebels are. at the
very gates of Constantinople, 'completely viaorious,
Which has kept us in continual alarth. Great changes
have. been made in the :Government, so that we
hope they
.will be satisfied."'
GENUINE BULL.—A Gentleman in. Cork of great
tastelately fitted up a house in a style of great eie-
tanct... On. shewing it, however, to a friend,
latter obje6ted to•the thinness of the partitions which
divided the rooms from each other; observing, that
all that was sod(' in one room might be overheard in,
the nelo, To this.the owner replied, that he would
immediately try the validity of the ohjeetion,
iexperiment which:Could not fail. He, accordingly
-called his servant 'Patrick, and dire6led him to go
into the next room, to carefully shut the doors, and,
then listen in order to ascertain if he could distin
guish anY words spoken, in the room where his tnas-
ter remained. • When the master thought, that. Pat -
Was properly Stationed, he called out to him /ouit/7:.:
" Do you hear me ?" Fat immediately answered as
loudly, " :No, Sir."

Two inf'mous wretches stood in the pillorvthi3.
day, at Charing-cross, from to till eleven o'clock,
for an offence againstnature. • They but condua-ed
themselves With such -impudence
_as might:be
pe6teci feOm such worthless outcasts of society,.iiick-
ing back,lWith great tiny, the,filtli that was pleu;ice
fully thrown On them by the mob:. One
.of.
when he_entered the coach, after enduring his
niShment, amused.' hitnself With spitting at tino,
crowd.- ;

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On 11)e:6-ening of Sunday last one of those out.:
rages was Committed in the neighbourhood of \Va.,
terfOrd•vc'hich have so often
.brought down the -litst
severities of . the law upon the perpetrators, but
whiCha.fortUnately for the peace of society, are -nOve
less freCinently committed. A young girl, of the
,nAtnc, of Walsh, who' had been selling milk in thu
City, was seized on her return home by a person
rimed Ruskit, aided by some associates, and for=,
cibly' put. into, a
,carriage. The transaction took
place.on'the Trarnore'road, which they immediately'
quitted, took the Dunmore road, and drove to tlaf
,liaise. of Mr., Power, a. respectable farmer.
Power, highly to-his,hononr, instead of prommittg
the, desitms, of the infatuato-yonng man,- orderat
him. to.leave his house, afforded the girl complete
protedion, and restored- her next morning to hce•
friends. nnssell has been since apprehended' an 4
lodged in prison,