The Sun.
London, England, 1809-01-17 00:00:00

MTERESTIA FEIL•II.E.

A few evenings .since, an elegant and .handsome
female was observed, under the Piazzas of " Covent-
garden, in a scite of stopetalion. She was broitilit
into the shop.of Air. Saber. Th 'stupor fifilk•en-
tinning, she was removed to Covent-garden watelt-
liou,e. A medical gentleman attended, and gave it
as his opinion, she had taken poison. He admini-
stered some strong and efreanal medicines, ,which,
with the kind attention of Mrs. Harris, Wile of the
ke,•; ,:r of the watch-house, proved etfeaual, and
she recovered, when she gave the following account
of herself:—

That she was going to the island of Santa Croix,
to take possesion of 'a plantation ; her name, was
Jago ; she had been married, but her husband was
dead:. She was entitled, b ter husband, the
estatein the West Indies. She, tinforturtalely, sent
a female sere:int, in whom .she plactivre'lefse confi-
dence, with her ninths, to put 'On'bOartl the ship
the intended' to, embark in. The trunla contained
ht..r clothes, • amt of the
(lois of emit (led h .diamonds, also the
title dee& to her e.,itaie. She abuSed. her conti-
deuce, and pawned them ; tent the duplicate!i, in=•
cli:sed in a letter, to Mrs. Jago's mother, at Aber-
deen, who wrote to her, informing her of the cir-
cornsnmee, end censuring her cenduti, as she
must have fallen' into a very abandoned state of Hu,
When her servant would dare to take Sail a liberty
with her.' She also Mentioned, that she was going
on a visit to-the Duchess of B. at her Grat's,
country sent, might communicate with
in Mrs. .titito represented that this letter had
such an circa -on her, that it induced. her to take
eighteen-pence worth of opium, which left her in
trio state' in which she Was-found. She 'also stated
that the circumstance of termtle. othergh recciting the
dtitridicates, *as not the only can of her' disploa-
si.eii as she was ac ;u with the eircumstante
of her having eloped, and living on terms of
dove with the Marquis of She lett the
watch-house,deClating she was going ti, the 'SlVarl-
With TWO Necks Inn, Lid-lane, where; she wail'
t'nlticletit,, there were letters for her trout the Mar-
quii, and she never could wante maintenance while
he lived.

This improbable story she maintained,- but seem-
ed extremely anxious. to be allowed to depart from
the watch-house, which was at last granted, the
parish not wishing to be charged wish the expeno
of the support of so fine a lady. • -

An immense quantity of antimonial ore 113 T been
recently cliscover‘,l in the State of New Jersey., The
launders Pliihp.t...lphia, who had been,obliged in
rednce their manufactory for want of have pnr-
chased it at an exorbitant prier.
The orders lately arrived at Norwich,< besides
af-
tirrding constant employment ,to the mat-mini:Awing
poor tor nearly a twehetnentli, tlitEnse, in the
different :uranettes of htbonr, upward,. 0f..:J0u,0k,01.

_ .
isk Col oner's inquest was held on Wed.nekjily last,
at Oakedge, near Wolseley Bridge, Stattndsliiiiy,
on T. iiarryman, a iioy about eight years of age,
whose death was occasioned by the following singu-
lar cirentostance was assisting his tattier to
plant treus, and finding a small white stone he put it
his mouth. A lkide of pheasants getting up near
him, he suddenly elevated his head, and the stone
stopping in its way down his throat, he was choaked
belore any aiSiitant;l: could he muttered him. Ver.
trak,,t—,- c4,141en to‘ .oeoth.

..)o4epli- Millar, servant to Mr. Bates of,tioltnfirth,
near klucleler3tield,, Yorkshire, died last week, in
that dreadful complaint the-hydrophobia, occasioned
by having, five weeks before, stiifered a dug, which
niterivards proved to be inatl;, to lick the sores on his
hands and hce.

\Vitae tksired td ineorivr the PuGlici, :that the 'aria
avoidable disappointluent,whicti,was rxpsrtenced"'in)
list in the delivery cif the first of
llhr itupoiitory of Arts, &e. avow from the tinprecc-,
tienti!,l nod very' tweiyeetea tleamcf for it, which
ha% inA• exliatt7ited first ctlitiom, inthie it Ilo,vsbary
'to t;:t%);liptlSC, 33 Well af/ piitit, a hccolirt
It iy now Jeatly for delivery 4t
No. tot, Stromi;

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