The Sun.
London, England, 1801-08-18 00:00:00

vogue four or five years ago
,than at present, in
ir) short, he. was a professed boxer; on the con-
traiy. , the 'Plaintiff' knew nothing of, fighting, and
was a eery -weak, Mender man, of *course he was
averse to.entering the lists with so powetful an an-
tagonist. The Defendant continued striking the
,141aintiff till the effcds of his blows were very vi-
sible. fie lioped, the jury would teach boxerS who
kept Public-houses that they sought to find out other'
persons than their customers to make their praarcal
experiments upon.

The Witnesses proved the as'Sault, and stated.that
the Plaintiff had a black eye,• and . several Other.
_brdises in 'consequence of the blows he received.
Upon their croSs-examination,' it turned out the
Plaintiff'. had drank too freely- of gin, brandy, and
-tent,. and had teen very impudent, to the landlord.
Mr. GARRow- said, he was persuaded /his would
not be thought- a case which -called for any * thing
like serious damages. -It appeafed that the Plaintiff
was a pert, 'impudent young fellow, who having
filled himself with gin, brandy, • and tent, till he
could 'realfy, drink no' niOre, had taken it into hiS
head to insult the landlord, and accuse hirri.of selling
his cu-stOmers. false 'measure; . the landlord finding
appeals -to reason- entirely thrown away,
,was ne-
cessitated to have recourse to that sort of manual
'discipline, which was the'best thing in the-world
to restore a 'sap:7 abusive fellow to "a, sense ,of
Corum and propriety. The chastisement had the
desired effect ; the particS- shook hands and drank
together.; the. house continued quiet 'for the 're_
mainder of the-evening. The Plaintiff had, behaved"'
himself with moderation and good tairnour, and all
were satisfied save‘. the Plaintiff's Attorrey, who.
was one of the company, and was determined a
treaty of peace should not be htished 'up in so lia-sty
a manner ; it washy his advice. the present aaion,
which was, an after-thought, had been commenced.
Mr. justice GRos4--, said, he did not think the,
Defendant had been altogether 'so accurate as he
ought to have been. The Jury would giye sucl
damages as they thought ,proper.'---Vudie't for
Plaintiff.—Damages ss.

[The Icing against MICKEFIELD and Mit.Ls in our next.]

So fine and parred a representation of Chinese
customs, amidst-the greatest splendour of scenery,
&c. assisted by stich exquisite dancing' as that
played by the •Iliss.Dennys, Adams's, Mrs. Helme,
&c. and the finely Composed music ofMr.W.Ware,
in The Eclipse, or Harlequin in China,-at the Royal
Bt. George's Fields, -could not fail of that
attraction which the crowded Audience of each
evening proves it 'to possess ; while The Fire King,
or Albert and Rosalie, maintains itself a most dis_
tinguishcd favourite with every class.

.
• MAC frETR, like many more; whose mind's dis-
'easel past the. reach of Medicine, indignantly ex-
..
claimed, 'when- drugs werc. spoken of, Throw
phYstc to the dogs, I'll nnne on't." Thus, despe-
ration embraces prejudice, and he who is lost to the
Physician's aid himself, precipitately consigns to
the sewer the whole Materia-Medica. But turn_
ling to the other side,. where help is wisely sought
by those who neecrit, ,and the affikted has .not been
so mastered by his-sufferings-asto lose Sight of hope,
and say, All, recipes are vain, :and all prescrip-
tions bootless, I must To such, and such
alone, the healing hand may be- with confidence
extended, and Death may he deprived of viEtims
daily, where Patients lose not confidence. in Medi>
cine. This observation applies to the Valetudinary
of all descriptions,- but to none so fbrcibly as 'hose
who feel the dire effeas of Nervous Diseases ;* Ms-
eaSes, which, 'if not subdued, must render life a
burden, and its load of miseries •insupporrabie. And
to such sufferers, in faithful confidence of their te-
lief, we recommend that long-tried, and rarely
ever-failing remedy, the BOTANIC SYRUP, or the
NERVQUS CORDIAL of the celebrated .13RoDum,.
whose Cures have swelled our Papers so repeatedly,
with strings of affidavits froin multitudes restored ;*
and whose all-healingiskill has not alone kept hoary
age from paying long ago the debt they owed to,.
Nature • but has likewise rescued thousafids,:in the
flower of Youth,: from the dread blast of Evils
premature," and felicitoosly saved them from an
untimely grave ! ; • . .

SHIP NEWS.

POOLE, Atm. 16.

Arrived—the Hero,.Rardsay ; Palladium, Yule, and 'Mar-
garet,'E rrington, from Sunderland ; Susannah, Poole; and-
Blessing,-Robbins, from London.
Sailed—the,Apollo Langdowp, and Minerva, Reid, for
Liverpool ; Dart, Williams, for Portsmouth ;. Good Intent,.
Ballard, for Cowes ; Betsv,.Cullins, for-BriStol ; and Wit=
Liam and Mary, Aze, for geath.

GRAVESEND, AUG.
,15.
Passed by—the. Alexandria' Fraser, from Riga ; James,
Honey man from Christiana ; Two Brothers, Franks, from
Calais ; dood Brothers, ---,--; Content, Fenwick ; En-
deavour, Carman, and Success, DallissOn, from Norway ;
Five Brothers, . Catharine Margretta, ; Two
Siters, Cooper ; Young Henry,' ; Three Sisters,
Daniveil, and Young Maria,
.from Embden:
s Sailed—the-Helena, Ecles, for Bilboa; Adventure,. Pun-
Charlestown ; Monarch, nortimore, for India ;
Elanford, Baker; Progress, Lacer ; Ploughman, Thomp-
son', and Fanny, Maberly, for Fetecsbuigh.
t6.—Passed by—the William, Taylor, and Neptune,
—l—; from Norway ; Race Horse, —, and jonge Edward,
Millet, from Petersburgb ; Colne, Tobas ; Frietidship, Moss;
and Clara, - , from Riga ; Rodney, Thompson ; Bac-
chus, Duncan; Mersey, Smith Ross' —, and Adonis,
from Hatnbro' ; jonge Hendrick, De Jonge, and Maria
Dorothea, —; from Dantzic and Success, —, from
SAilel---the General Stuart, Marsh, and Caledonia, Craig,
fbr Inaia ; Caliope, Watson,.fiir Philadelphia ; Friendship,
Read, for the Cape of Good Hope; _Hope,' Bird ; Enterprise,
Selkirk, for Baltimore, and United States, Nladis, -for Ham-
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