The Sun.
London, England, 1804-11-28 00:00:00

TO THE. I...IJII'uR OF 11HE SUN.

THette is an event in, the CreciAnliistory vet}'.
deserVing of
,the, attention of the Prittion at thts
time.; it is when LY•,%!4 pelt, the Spaitan Admiral,
lay with Ilk iFleet in lite ,i-lellesvot„ near Athens;
intending .the 4estruaion of that City, and the
overthrow of, its Cistvernment :,, hc sufrered ~ the
Atheni3OS to menace him, to brave him, and ire-
queotiy tit itisult him, by offeripg him battle, which

he chose to decline this condkt the Ache-
pians- were Completely deceived, and ht.ttly..despis.
jog an Enemy they 1110lIglyi .160 in so irresolute
a intoner, , they • unforrtr,,ately •relaxM in their
.which Lvintio tit observing, he tir!o-
attacked them,. and completely conqu!red -both
their Army
.and N,tvy, taking 3000 prisoners, all
their Generals, and their whale Fleet ; he then
mediately advanced to Athens, destroyed the lOng
walls and fortifizations_of the Piraeus, wholly over.
threw their State and G ,vernment, and appointed
thirty Tyrants -to role the once free and noble City
of Athens.---As 1 was returning from Church last
Sunday I avked one of our Volunteers when he
next exercised:; he said they were to exercise no
more during the winter, ,unless an impeding day
way apvinted. This, I hope, is only a partial
order ; for, if-it is a.general one, the N ttion may
he enslaved in consequence, as the Athenians were—
for 130 NAP AR TB PS chandlerlTUlCll :resembles Ly.

SAND au's, and he is prob.doly only waiting the luo.
meat .of a relJx,ition ilf discipline to invade us.
The insertion of this. Leapt in your Paper,w ill ol)l',gt,
Sir,
Your obedient humble Servant,
A Lov ;a. 07 HIS COUNTILY•

S.INCV;I.. AR FAC:I4.-^"0.1" TIMCSOity the I,t
was killed by Mr. Rich trti Clarke, buteltr, of
Mershon), a fat Reif r, belongiod to Mt. Bop, of
Willesixgougii, when, on opening the paunch; w.a4*
found one guinea and one hall.guinea in gold, anti
twq,shillings in bilver.
Boston. horie-tnart, yesterday se'nnight anti
Wednesdaylast, there tvas not so 'good a show of
hories,as usual, and but few dealers.—Good horses
went off at .high prices, but bid ones were dull of
•
sale.

A few days since a poor woman,• in Blue Town,
Sheerness, was. safely delivered of three childten,
two girls and a boy, who, With the mother, ate all
doing welL .
MANSIONtir/tliE.—Yest'efdly Arglldatri
• •
underwent a tecoud examination before the finals
MAYOR. Charged With being concerned, with teve.
'rat others; in a Onspiraey to defraud tradesmen of
their goods upon false pretences. The Prisoner did
not enter into any Ofence, and was remanded for
further examination. The private Watchtnin of
'the Castle and Falcon Inn, Aldersgate.street,
was charged before the Sitting Alderman, ac
Guildhall, on suspicion, 'of being concerned with
some persons who lobbed the Counting,.house of
that inn, of bills, notes, 'and cash, to the amount of
near 4001. It appeared, they. had got into the
warehouse by
,a false key, where they found the
key of the Citurifing.house, .tod where they broke
open every desk in it, which must have made some
noise; as Well as taken time to do it. The watch. •
man confessed having been at a rublie.house drink.
41' at the time. I'he Alderman, Said his condua
certainly negle&ful,
nbut 11e diti,not see reason's
front the evidence, to keep hint. in custody, and dis.
charged him, on his promising to be forthcoming at
any time it wanted.
About five fi'cloek on Sunday morning-a stable,
erett,.o at the loin of the Brack Wont, in. Lewes,
with aatnall tenement attached to it, suddenly gave
way at 'the I•l,irthern end, and gradually fell into A
heap of ruins, by which an Attillery.driver, seven.
teen horses, , n)Ti itr' with his wife, and four
children, who occupied the tenement, were placed
in the utmost peril of their lives ; hut fortunately,
the driver who was on his guard.bed, in the hay.
loft, at that part of the building which fii"st
though much cut and bruised, was:ahle to give an
alarm; that "soon brought Many persons to'the spot,
who quickly extricated him, and the affrighted fa.
tnily in their blocked.up tenement (whose cries
were trust piteous), by digginu them out at the
back part of it, and happily before they had suffered
any material injury. 'lhe horses were with difficulty,
all got out of the ruins alive, except one that was
killed by the fall of the miin gittlei, belonging;
with nine more, to the Corp* of Artillery:.drivers
the other seven belong to Mr. Wtta.ltit, Cammon
carrier. 'Had the 'accident happened an:hour or two
spoiler, before any persons were stirring, the con.
sequenees must have been dreadful.
in addition to rite sycce4sful attempts at suicide;
during the lair 'week, .a y oung fetn4le, genteelly ha.

bited, was observed to throw hq.Sell into the
birvair, in Hyde' Park,. at' dusk, Or. Monday even.
Mr. Wm', l'olbey, a grocer at Knight,bridge,
W 4 int`ssiog by at the tiine, an.i snatched her from
her iinp,.ntiing fate; and she %vas conveyed to the
Lodge, v% here surgical aid WAS rendered her. After
her reci)v..iy, she descril”d -herself as having left
her apArlnleilt3 its .Nlori, tl.4lreet, New RndWith
a determination to enlron.lt the, rd,dt cit.
eumstonee was eviitctit twin Ole letters four d in
her pockets, reteivt..:(l from her faiher at
hain.

11/I`lntlay night the ,hour 'ts C'ontletn,in irk SJl-
ter's.ll4ll,e,intrt capnon.btreet; tv‘ii loicittly'en.ere,l
by 'thieve, unknown, 'who stole ;art perty to a 'terge
4:nount, with which they eir.tt,ti their est:JFe.

LAW REPORT.

ICOURT'Ok KkNG's 13U.NCH, Nov. 27.

At nine, o'cl,ck this morning. Lnrd ELLENEO-
- at sst Ctlitiihall, where verdias were taken
in a few uudeferuled ; and at eleven his
Lordship rproceeded 'to Westmibster Hall. The
btulnes.; of the. hearings opened with the judg.
meta in the casetof WYNNE 1). RAMPS ; in which
the decision went for the Phictiff. This determi.
nation has established, that the acceptance of a
...Ell! of Exchange. by letter, is sufficient, although
the letter he addressed to the Drawer, and no
communication be made of such intended honour,
to thelohler nf the bin.