The Sun.
London, England, 1802-03-18 00:00:00

FRAUD.

Saturday last, Mr. Buck, Sutgeota and Drag.,
rst, No,
390, Strand, was defrauded of 11. t3s.
folio
nd a 7s. Bottle of Tindure of Rhubarb, by the
ing stratagem
NA person, who signs himself' C. Kirtg, wrote a
a ute, .as from No. 3, Duke-street, Adeiphi, re.
ittsting. Mr. Buct to send to his house, as
tf,l as possible, a 7s. Bottle of his Tincture of
14-74 b, and along with it the balance of a two
h?;41 Note. Mr. Bucit accordingly dispatched
4.3rvant with the Buttle and balance of the Note,
desired.
rti In passing along the Adelphi, the Boy met a
ia!nuPon the steps of No. 8, John-street, as ifhe had
i:t 111 eu'ile out of that house, belonging to a Gen-
th h of the name of KING. This person took
the Bottle and balance of the two Pound Note from
rut„e
t.Y, and gave him in return, a piece of paper
ear—pn)uiliult a Bank Note, which the Boy immediately
tit:-ae‘i home to his Master. It is in these words :
IST else to pay to Sir Timothy Takeall or Bearer,
Estab`ll.ll Two Preece, on the Abolition of Slavery, and
13,11/tent of om
For Self, EnglanGrudm, the Ist dable and Bearall of April, 1795,
1-• Two„ JEFFRY GROWLER.
Elltd• STEPHEN TAXATION."

Mr` ttiCK inst 1 No. 3, Duke street'
instant 1y sent to
8 "11 as to No. 8, John..street, enquiring after
the SharPer, but the people knew nothing of him.
Most probably, this is not the first swindling trick
of the same kind that he has
success. playedoff with equal

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The BOARS of AGR ICULTURE have voted that
Medals shall be
struck in memory of the late
the
Duke OfBEDFORD, recording the high utility which
the A pursuits of that patriotic Nobleman
suit hat
Interests of the Country,
were of to
!h_ 'Volume has been printed by the authority of
oard of Agriculture, containing the three Es-.
s3ys which obtained the first prizes awarded by
that, Board, for the best explanation of the means of
bibreakin-
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;ea(, '-`;'
againa down into Grass. This Volume was
AY publication when the late Duke of BED-
Clitb died : the Board, as a proper and handsome
ed the
tribute to that departed Nobleman, MN)
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lAlblication for the purpose of inscribing the ‘.O:
lame to his Memory. We have been favoured with
a Copy of the Dedication—it is as follows :
Tithe Memory of the Most Noble FRANCIS, late Duke
I lit prorto, this Volume of Communications is in-
scribed by the Bona) Of AGRICULTURE, as a token of
-gratitude for the benefits experienced by the Board from
His Grace',tint
uniform attention to its interest since its
e!tablishrrient ; and as a testimony of the sincerity
with which they, in common with every Friend to the
Improvement of the Countsthost
y, lament the los,s of the
judicious and munificent Promoter of the 'National
Agriculture in all its branches.
The interment of the late Duke O. ..... P EDFORD,
as upon the precise day and month in which,
thirty years before, his amiable Sire, the Marquis
(4 initsTocK; K;fell from his horse in hunting, and
teceived his death wound.
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M. de LUCCIIESINI is not to be recalled from
embassy d
ssy at Paris.
cele It is well known, that this
brate Italian is the intimate friend of BONA-
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during his memorable
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ity,