The Sun.
London, England, 1823-12-10 00:00:00

CORONER'S INQUEST.

Yesterday afternoon an Inquest was held at
the Plough, Carey-street, Chancery-lane, before mons,
Esq., Deputy-Coroner, on view of the body of Mr. David
White.
Rich. Hunan d, of No. 44,Carey-street,Chancery-lane, sheriff's
officer, deposed, that on Monday morning, about half-past eight
o'clock,he arrested the deceased at his house, No. 21, Dorse t-cres-
cent, lloxton, and conveyed him to No. 44, Carey-street aforesaid
(a lock-up house), belonging to Mr...Radford. The deceased
seemed to ho In good health when he arrested him ; about half
past ten o'clock, witness heard the deceased was taken ill, and
he went to him. The deceased was carried into the yard, and
appeared to be in a tit he was able to speak, and complained
very much of his head—he seemed to have lost the use of his
left side. Mr. Walne, a surgeon, of Chancery.lane, was vent
for, who bled the deceased in the arm, and used other restore-
tives, but
,no hope was held out that the deceased could live
long. About half past ~deven!o'clock he died.
Mr. Daniel henry Walne, of No. 100, Chancery-lane, sur-
geon, stated, that he was sent for to attend the deceased, be-
tween 10 and 11 o'clock, on Monday morning. Witness found
him in a small yard at the back of the house of 44, Carey-street ;
there were several persons attending him ; he was in a state of
almost entire insensibility, and took no notice of the questions
witness proposed to him ; witness had him removed up stairs to
a bed, and had his feet put into warm water, besides opening a
vein In his left arm, whence blood flowed pretty freely ; but his
breathing was very stutterous, indicative of a pressure of the
brain. lie expired about an hour after witness saw him, as he
supposed from apoplexy.
Wm. Hobbs stated, that he was present when the deceased
was taken ill; he was sitting in the parlour between two gentle-
men who intended to become bail for him, and was talking very
cheerttd : he got up, as if going towards the tire-place, and was
seized suddenly by a pain in his side, he staggered, and would
have fallen but for the support of the persons with him ; he
was led into the yard for air, and soon after became speechless ;
Mr. NiTalne was then sent for.
The Jury returned a verdict, that the deceased died of
" Apoplexy.,,

A notice of application to Parliament next Sea.
sion appears in last night's Gazette, for leave to
bring in a 13i11 for erecting a patent wrought iron
bar bridge of suspetision over the Thames, for
carriages, waggons, foot passengers, &c. in the
several parishes of St. Botolph, Aidgate, and St.
Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey. The height of
the said bridge to admit of ships and vessels to
pass under at spring tides, without striking or
lowering their masts.
RomE, Nov. 22.--His Holiness Pope Tao the
12th appointed the morning of the 20th for a Public Corisia.
tory, in which Cardinals Hats were to be conferred on Mgr.
Solaro de Villanuova; Solaro, Bishop of Arvitc, in Piedmont
Mgr. Clermont-Tonnere, Archbishop of Toulouse ; and Mgr.
Henry de [Afore, Archbishop of Sens. Their Eminences, in
consequence, repaired to the Quirinal palace, with their attend.
ants in splendid liveries, and alighted at the chapel of Saint
Paul, in order to take the oath prescribed by the Apostolical
Constitutions. The Cardinal of Solaro, as the senior, read
aloud the usual oath, which was successively taken by their
Eminences on the holy Gospel. Those assisting at this so.
lemnity were the Cardinals Somaglia, Pacca, ltufib, CACCIU,
Pats, and Mgr. Mash), the Secretary to the Sacred College.
These returned to the Hall of the% tinsistory ; while the three
Cardinal Candidates remained la "the Chapel, where the cho-
risters of His Holiness daunted The sacred verses.
nAitwicil, S.---On Sunday week, being
St. Andrew's [My, the Corporation proceeded, according to an..
cient charter, to elect a Mayor for the ensuing year when John
Hopkins, Esq, was unanimously chosen to that office d walleye
pleasure in recording it to be the lath time of his being elected
to the honour of that distinction. On the following day, the
Corporation, the naval and military officers on this station,
with the principal inhabitants of the town, sat down to a most
excellent dinner at the Three Cups, where the evening was
passed in doing justice to those loyal sentiments for which this
Borough is well known.

ItiPRESENTATION OF HEREFORDe—A very ac-
tive canvass has been commenced, both by Mr.
CLive and Mr. BLAKEMORE, among the freemen
of Hereford, to secure their suffrages against the
next vacancy which may occur in the representa-
tion of that city ; and both parties express them.
selves confident of success. A vacancy is now
rendered certain, by Mr. R. SCVDAMORE'd de-
dared intention to retire, from ill health, on the
next dissolution of Parliament. These proceed-
ings have elicited an address from Lord EArrtiott
to his Constituents, in which he expresses his re-
liance upon their support whenever he shall have
occasion again to solicit it from them, and his
readiness to wait upon them personally, " if it
should appear his doing so would be considered
an acceptable mark of respect for them;'
(Gloucester Journal.)
Tuesday se'nnigbt Mr. F. RAMAY (son of the
late Alderman RAMSAY, of Beverley) made his
debut on the Hull stage, in the character of
Norval. The house was full, and very genteel;
the receipts were 1711. 10s. The young debutant
was most favourably received, and his perform.
ance was highly creditable to him. He is only
17 years of age.