The Sun.
London, England, 1812-01-30 00:00:00

.POZTRY.

MOORE AND MOORE;
Or, PETER•TO ANAREQN,

Said PET SR, one morning, thus frankly to Tots,
How nearly related, say, suleo Sir, are we ?
The distance is far, replied T, from.our home,
But farther, I hope, is P.M. froni M.P.

Good PETER, now urg'd by his spleen .to.
Said, Tom, you forget there is talent in me—
But, proudly, one day, in the. Comrnons try,
f P.M. can't extinguish the fire in M.P..

The Sages of old, who thus carded, dear 11:
Lie coldly embalin'd in Egyptian Museum;
'o Wisdom's kind lesson, then ben:-I•th4i stiff knee,
And,Witlrlanghter, let me write, M. P. 'S for Lycethri.
AUNCIENT PISTOL.

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* The article omitted in the last line of the last stanza,,
is, in imitation of my betters.

The SECRETARY at WAR has decided, that in all
cases persons liable, and about to be tried for eri•
minal offences, being permitted to enlist.into the
Army, a stfficient bounty to provide them with
necessaries will be allowed as a charge agaiust the
Public. ' •

• The Gazette of Tuesday contains an Older in
Ceti oil, authorising, for six months, frotn The sib
of February next, the importation of hides, &c.
dre vd" or undressed, in any foreign ship or ves-
sel, from any port from which the British flag is
excluded.
Detachments of the 30th and 34th Regiments of
Foot, ho .n Andover, haire arrived at the depot, in
the h'e of Wight, froM whence they will embark for
the E ist

Tuesday evening, about eight o'clock, as the driver
of a coal cart was passing along the side of Fleet-
maket, riding on the shafts of the cart, the horses
giving a sudden start, heAvas thrown into the street;
.one of the *wheels went over his body; by which' he
was s' shockingly bruised, as to be taker to the hos-
pital without hopes of recovery.
On Sunday night as John May, a servant in the
efriploy•of the Countess of Egremont, was pass•
ing along. a back, lane, near Parson's Green,
Fulham, he was met. by several robbers; one 'of
them demanded .his money', and gave him a violent
blow on his head with a. stick. The servant, how-
ever, made.some resistance to being robbed; -and
peons being heard approaching, the robbers
ran off and escaped.
..A few nights since the house of Richard
Esq. Teller of the Irish Exchequer, was attempted
to be broken into, near Gloucester-places; but the
ruffians, who had nearly foi.ced‘the area window
into the kitchen, were defeated in their object of
plunder, from being overheard by a servant who
usually sleeps below.

Late last Thursday night, or early on the follim.!
in; morning, the' house of C. T. Tower, Esq. ,of
Weald Hail', near Brentwood, W 35 broke open
and robbed of-a variety of articles *pt cbrisider4ble
value.

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N kolk-HALL.—T/zomas Burgess was on Monday
charged with :shooting Elizabeth Brodie. It ap-
peared that the prisoner, and a brother of the de-
ceased, who had been out shooting logether, had
retorned to take some refreshment, and for that
purpose wenL into the kitchen, where the deceased
was employed folding some doilies. Burgess was
playing with his gun, when it went off, and its coll<
tents entered the bead of the deceased, who, in-
stantly expired. He'was committed till the result
of the Coroner's Inquest is known,

BIR MS.
On the 14th inst. at Monreith, Galloway, the Lady of
Lieutenant-Colonel Maxwell, M. P, of a Daughter.
On the 19th inst. at London, Lad)* Mary Ross, spouse of
Sir Charles Ross, of Balnagown, Batt. of a Son.
On the z4th inst. in Park-street, the Lady of lames Corn-
wallis, Esq-.

MAR R1.13D,
On Tuesday last, at High Wycomb, King, Esq. of
Billiter.square, to Miss Manning, only daughter of the laic
I. Manning, Esq.
The same day, at Hampstead Church, the Rev. W. Rob-
bins, B.A. of Hickling, Norfolk, to Miss Phillips, daugh.
terof Mr. W. Phillips, of Holborn.
On the 28th inst. Mr. Alexander Ctirling, of Fish-ttreet.
hill, to Miss Eliza Dyson, of Botolph-lane.
esterday, at Langley, Bucks, the Rev, William George
Freeman, M.A. Redor of Milton, in the County of Cam-
bridge, one of the Dothestic Chaplains to the Right Hon.
Lord Lisle, to Catherine, eldest daughter of Maurice Swa-
bey, Esq. LL.D.
In Merrion.square, Dublin, William P. Finn, Esq. Bar-
rister at Law, to Miss Alicia O'Connell, *laughter of the late
Morgan O'Connell, Esq. of Ca-hen, County of Kerry;
At Au- Bawn, the seat of Henry Lanauze, Lsq. County
of Cavan, Henry Cole, Esq. Barrister at Law, to Miss La-
natne.