The Sun.
London, England, 1823-08-13 00:00:00

ROWING MATCH.

Yesterday afternoon tho inhabitants of Lambeth gave a hand-
some
wherry, and other minor prizes, which were rowed for by
eight pairs of oars, and watermen belonging to. Lambeth
Starts. The contest was .decided in three heats. The several
competitors proceeded frOM Westminster Bridge upwards,
round a boat moored off Cumberland Gardena, to return down
the" Surrey shore, then round Carey's Floating Bath, below
Westminster Bridge, and up again to the prize wherry, sta-
tioned off Lambeth Stairs. In the two first heats rcd, light
blue brown, and dark blue, distanced their opponents; and
in tits grand heat, red (Maynard and Gadd) shot a-head and
won the prize in gallant style. The prize wherry was then
carried to the Royal Mnphithe.atic, where the successful ram.
didates received it On the stage, amid the lotitl plaudits of a
crowded audience.

~ .... . . FINALE PiDESTRIANISM•
A young.girl, only eight year „f age, fora wager of a hun-
dred sovereigns,
was engaged to walk or run thirty miles in
eight auicesstve bonne,: in the Cricket-ground; Chelsea, which
she accomplished on Monday with perfect elific, eleven minutes
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within the time, doing the last mile in less time than any of
the preceding. A rin ► was marked out on the ound, being
the slith of a mile. She occasionally took a little refreshment
of wine and water, and appeared in excellent spirits to the last;
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WILL OF THE LATE MARQUIS OF SALISBURY.
The will of the late most Honourable JAMES Marquis of
Ss.List:unit was proved, with two codicils, in the Prerogative
Court of Canterbury, on the 30th ult., by the most Honour-
able James Brownlow William Gascoigne Cecil, Marquis of
Saltalinty, (formerly Viscount Crnnbornr, the son,) the Hon.
and Rev. (Jerald Valerian Wellesley, D.P.. and the Reve-
rend Francis Faithful, Clerk, the . Executors ; the personal
estate was sworn to be under seventy thousand pounds.—
The will is dated 23d March 1821, and gives, in the first
M
ace, the house and premises in Arlington-street, to the Mar-
chionesii for life,
.with the linen, china, pictures, furniture,
and plate to the amount .of fifteen, hundred pounds these
at her death descend absolutely to Lord Cranborne, ..to
whom is also given the rest of the plate and all real estates.
Certain carriages and pleasure horses are, .also given to
1 the Marchioness, with jewels, watches, and paraphernalia, an
or-molu ornarnent, descriptive of the victory of the Duke of
Wellington, and a sum of 'three thousand pounds.—The man-
sion house at, Aldborough, in tinfibllt,. called Great Casino,
with the furniture, pictures, plate,
,ancl,provisions, are given
to Lord cmuherne ; also similar property end appurienancei
in the house at Hatfield, with the deer in. the park, and all
live and dead stock. His ,Lordship is also residuary lega-
tee. The house and premises at Aldborought Called. Little
casino, with the furniture theretn,; arc given to James Cran,
borne Strode, Esq., in trust for Gram Isabella Parker.—.Amongthe: pecuniary, ,bequests are 1,000/. to the Countess of Vest.-
meatli, and remembrances tr) friends and servants.—The first
codicil directs the rich silver gilt candelabra, placed in the
centre window at Hatfield House, to be preserved us an heir-
looni.

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Yesterday the Duke of SAE WEIMAii left
town for Bushey Park.
Motulay Prince LEOPOLD came to town frOm
Claremont. In the evening his Royal Highness
visited the Duchess of KENT.,

Yesterday Prince LEOPOLD left town on his
return to Claremont.
The Duke of GLOUCESTI:Jt arrived in London
On SaturdaY, from a short, tour abroad. The
ke,—MondaY the
Duchess of GioticEsTru carne to town from 13ag-
to dinner
sp.huokt
etoanrrent
utchheessltooyfal(
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:4 OLICESTER honoured
with the
aMtrt;iGs hitoEtEisNelira°t°BDrowmitphtott::-frYceosniteprdatr:yY: the Duke
and the Houses of the Kirra's
upd Duchess of Gr.:pucEsTE4 dined
PtincessAOPlllA MATILDA) at her house on
Blackheath.
Ai MEN',
, ilitlmin
'!'ho Theatrei
at
e 'tradespeopled ln
honour
thee ist night
Birth
clay br jot
fi i fth 1:811
who has now completed his sixty,first year:
It is a fact, but not generally known; that the
common strawberry is a natural dentrifice ; and
that its juice, without any previous preparation
whatever;dissolves the tartarious incrustations on
the teeth, and makes the breath sweet and
it racb
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