The Sun.
London, England, 1816-09-18 00:00:00

TUE P(LCU.UtD FISHERS.

We haYqbcen 'favoured xviththe followink esti-
ma e, in roinul numhers,:of the quantities of fish
now cellared ku Corn wall the Mouut's Bay,
5000 hogsheads'---pt COverack, 450 hogsheads—
Ma wes, GQt:ran, !Audi-101110e, 2000—Qorrans,
150g—NevIgissev, 10,000—St. Austell Bay And
Foti•ey, 3000-1101perenw, 80077-Lnoe,, 1000—
Cawsand, 1,000-13autam, 350-,--St. Ives, 600--7.,
St. &vies, 450—Port-lsaac, *2o—total,. 26,270
LogSheads,—The presvnt calm, warm MO close
weather, is highly
,favourable to. still, farther
sucersilit RS IltllltrotlS Sli,).118 still
.appeai• nn !he
coasts, even as high tip us the South-eastern extre-
mity of D,:von.,. Fresh pilchards abounded in
I.lceter, market last week.—(Flindell's Western
. . .

• • • . •.., . .
, The commerce of the,co.untry continues tci im-
prove ; the letters received groin, holland, Ham-
burgh, &c. give a favourible report of the mar-
kets fur the chief articles of colonial produce.
. .
An intelligent person, Who left Devonshire
some s;it or seven years ago, to reside.in Russia,
.has Just returned
,to Exeter, .and gives some in-
terestingparticuisis of the ,present state of the
country, and the dispoitionsof the people :—Fre-
vious. to the invasion, French tutor's and 119111..1.
tics were in great .tegnest., and few respectable
families were without one or more of theon. The
invasion 'pot every thing Frencli.completely but
of fa%hion, and begot a deci,H.partiality for thi.
ghglifsh, whom they now consider as more st orthy
of esteem anti confidence.. IVliateeer may be their
legal 'prohibitions
,of inamitacture, our
cottons are very generally worn by the tipper and
middle, classes ; ainong. whom English clivese is
also in general use. • Tile person alluded to let
MoseoW in May last and describes the weather
as tlien very warns there., '!'lie city is about halt
rebuild ; but as the, builders have ')eert left at li-
berty to consult their own taste and convenience,
it exhibits very little of improvement ,the streets
are as narrow as before; and many fine houses
are:joined by mere hovels.

A Pr'ench Paper nays, " We learn by pr!Vaie
letter,‘„ that.. the boats of the Metinhe frigate,
wrecked within sight of Cape Blanco', had arrived
at the Isle of Gorec, where all necessary succours
were furnished byntbe English 'oovernor of Seim-
gig, who was 'expecting orders from his Govern-
ment in 'deliver tip the colony to the represeuta-
tit•e of the King of ntatica."

The fee to the tleik of tt SitiStir in Chancery,
on sales -that take, place before bust, is halt-a.
crown upon each bidding, so that the hi4diugs
for the Opera House of yeSterday must havebeen
•
very anoisHig to thistlentteniati.
.Mts. 13ARTLEY played four nights at Margate
last week, and was ably siippcirted by Mr. Am•
!wail. and Miss SIMh3Y.
v, •
Graml Pedestnan Motch'V 1560 Miles in 32
days.---AmtNat, the Pedestrian, last night, at
hull -pant nine o'clock, accomplished 96 miles,.
making. turat that time, sitice his catumencpuent,
i6B nuiks (an.Satiurday), at two o'clock. liiirtng
the greater pin of yestetilly his regular pace,
troin hii starting in the morning to his finith,
was neatly tour miles an hour, being neeessikited,
from the intense heat in the middle of the day, to
rest for some time. It would seem Iron) thiS, and
the recent tent he completed, that man is hardly
aware of his toll capabilities, and would almost
induce us to believe that as the human being sot-
pasSei all the animals in intelligence, so he would
' be foubd their superior iu every possible eonibina-
tion or application of strength. His friends yes-
terday haul him weighed, being anxious to know,
at the conclusibit of this match, the (hitt:levee in
point of weight. Betting is beginning to be ra-
ther brisk ; anti, at present; some tew odds are
offered against him, which have been tskeui up by
his friend*. B.SKNkT is in height A feet 2 inches,
And remarkably strong, and having been for many
years habituated to travel the country as a pedlar,
his task seems to him to he at present amusement
only. He Cats but sparingly. This morning,
after having enjoyed a sound slit) for nearly six
hours, he started off at a quarter past threeo'clock.
amid had accomplished at half past eight o'clock
eighteen miles, when he retired to breakfast, and
Set off at nine, anti war travelling on in most ix-
ceucut spirits,