Star.
London, England, 1807-08-27 00:00:00

DUBLIN, AUGUST 23.

Tuefday, a grand ball and (upper, to which molt
of the people of fafhion in Derry, and for many miles
around, were invited, were given by the Officers of
the 3oth regiment, Brown's Hotel, Londonderry,
in commemoration of the vktory gained by the Britif
troops over the French in Egypt, 011 the i 7th Auguft,
in which the t it battalion of that regiment par-
ticularly figna:tzed themfelves. Toe rooms were
Capably and appropriately fitted up for the occafion,
being elegantly decorated with wreaths of laurel; and
the fupper, which was extremely fomptuous, exhibited
every delicacy the feafon could And.
Monday, John Neilan, alias Bawn, c )nvifted at the
affixes of Tralee, (under L'.rd ELL I N Baotou QII'S
of firing a loaded piltol, on the B,th .11 May 'ail, at
Thomas Carmody, with an intent to kill him, the con.
tents of which hit him in the face, and deprived iiink
of one of his eyes, was conveyed to the Cauieway,
tinder a thong guard of the 9111 regiment of font,
where they were met by a detachment of the Feale
cavalry, commanded by the Knight of Kerry, and
there executed, purfuant to his lenience, in the pre.
fence of feveral thoufand fpeetators. This unfortu.
nate man, fence his conviftinn, evinced marks of the
deepelt contrition for thole errors which prematurely
terminated his exifience ; during his progrefs front
the gaol to the place of execution, a diflance of
nearly nine miles, he kemed wholly intent on making
his peace wish hi, CREATOK, by joining the clergy.
man in devotional exereifes, and met his fate with
becoming fortitutdc.
The late affair between the Kne- Court an 4
Bailleborough Yeoman; p, in the cowl, y of Cavan,
having been much milreprefented, and greNtly exag-
gerated, I fend you the following acerunt, which
may be relied upon :
At the affair of Muff, in the county of Cavan, on the
tzth inn. a quarrel toe,k place between two priva, es
of thefe corps, in confequence of an old grudger
between them. In the conteft, the Baillieborongh
man (tabbed the Kng's Court man, but not clan-
geroufly. Many of the members of the two corps
being at the time in the fair, they affembled, and
ranging themfelves in ()pp. lite parties, a feriout
cnnfl!Ct enfued, in which many were feverely injuted,
though no lives were loft. The refult was in
favour of the King's Court party ; the other being
the weaker, was obliged to r.-.tt eat.

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HAIM LUST TN ATR c—The revived Comedy tif
the Assad to F.stio, was reprefented at th s Theatre,
left night. Mr. YOUNG'S Harry Donato, w.ss a fpiri ed
performance, and (hewed that his cap.icity is extend-
ed to a wide range in genteel comedy, as well a, in
tragedy. Mr. FAWCSTT was quite at home in Gold-
frac& As the reprefentative of Old Donlon, Mr.
CHAPMAN was happy in his efforts; and Silly was
admirably delineated by Mr. MA THaws ; he looked
the character of the mifer well, and eapreffed the
prudence and circumfpation of the S-n t Mammon
in a natural style : his grin f fAt ihfa _
U_ __El ion was cha.
radeiiiiic. Mrs Devine •ItT fupported the part of
the Widow Warren with her accuftomed felicity. The
Farce of Bit Fly by Mild, was produced after the
Play, and was received wills eclat. The charafters
were juiicioufly call. The houfe was lad night
more crowded than could be eXpeeted Al fuch a tea-
fon of the year, and with fuch weather. The great
and deferved fucccfs of this Theatre arises from the
commendable (elation of the Performers, alio in
gential are independent of the Winter Houfes.
The remains of the Dochets of Gstincisysa are to
be interred in the vault at Windfor, where the Duke
and twa children were hutied. The body will be
opened tomorrow to be embalmed.
Arrived at the Star Inn, Glufgow,
Her Grace the Duch& of Montr )le, Lady Charlotte Gish"
Duke and Duellers of Bedford, Lord John Rudell,
Adam, EN M. P. the Marquis of 'Dowathlre. Baron de Tripes
Admiral Grabens Gmeral Dirom, Dr Gregory. &c.
Mr. SH ERIDAN will leave town in a few days for
Ireland, on a vifit for two or three months in the
county of Waterford.
On Monday John Simmons, Efq. one of the Coro-
ners for the county of Kent, was chofen an Alder-
man of the city of Rochester.
Yefterday, the Duke of PORTLAND entertained the
Cabinet Miniiters at dinner. Hi. Grace's family
will remove from the houfe in Downing tired, at-
tached to the office of Firlt Lord of the 'Dainty, to
Builington Houk, Piccadilly, on Tuefday next,.
The Duke will go to Bultirode tomorrow.
Mr. PERCETAL has taken Lord TRIGNMOUTH'S
houfe, on Clapham Common.
Saturday arrived in Leith Roads, the SHANNON.
of 38 guns, and la Pigsty, of 36 guns, from a cruise
to the northward.
CUR EZCHANOR, MARK LANG, AUGUST VV."'
The fupply of Wheat to day is rather inconlidereble;
but (ales in this trade are heavy, and left prices arc
not fupported—Good American about 68". per
quarter—Batley and Malt &Awe but littl:—White
Peas are at a further declenfion in price—'l'he fee
Beans of each' fort are rather dearer—Oats are io
tolerable fupply,• and the few famples of fir* quality
are quoted higher—rlonr inclines downwardsyt
American is lower : fine 355. to 38s. per barrel.
OttILRAL CURRENCY ASIINDR.R.
Wheat, eas sse tes per qr. • Grey Peafe 3a. 513 s
Floe Ditto, 661 its Beans. 424 586 od
Rye, 401 44e (new) Tick Ditto. 44s 49504
8aey,338 39$ 04 Ow; 22, . 281
Malt, 64s 725 cd Poland ditto 3xs In 6d
Vats( Peas, f.bollen) vs loos Poftaoe ditto-1345
Rape Seed 241 to 281.
Fite Flour 54s slits•Smosida los to Ji:11,

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