Star.
London, England, 1809-01-02 00:00:00

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Wednesday, at Metal tibston, ibe seat of Late, the
ydp 101 Henry Dowling, jun. Esq.-of riser
On the 21st ult. at Sosserford-Booth, Cheshire, the Lady of
Viaior Archer, of the 16th Light Dragoons, of a son.

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Thursday last, Gkey Nash. EA. of Mailope,
eldest daughtir of George Chapman, Esq. banker,

to Elizabeth,
r, Mansion.

House •stsiet.
DIED. _
Tuesday Just, at his honse in Queen Ann-ltreet West, Wm.
Elaaw, Esq. aged 81. •
Saturday 40'32004 Thomas Clee, at title advaneed age a 104;
he had spent the early part of his life as Gardener. ,
Lately, at Crabthorn, Twat 'Fitch&ld, aged Ti, Janus Green.
Esq. one of the oldest Gfficers of the Royal Marine Corps on the
list. He was at the' taking of I4avannah In I/60, tinder Sir G.
Pocock and Lord Albemarle.
At Settee', in the prime of life,-Mr:. Spicer, wife of Lieute-
nant-Colonel Spicer, of the Royal ,Artillery, fter a lingering
illness.
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Morning • 5 minutes after
Afternoon - - 35 mituites after

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SALES BY AUCTION.
On liittriday, tfie Stfi of Januaryo Roo,. at gl,rien o'Clock in die

in long Grecian mantles, ..___ ailed ..
med with spotted ermine or other silk plush ; in the closely-folded Forenoon, at Wyun's Hotel, in the 'lowa of rainier th,
spencer, with Spanish mantle of fine Vigonia cloth ; in the satin THE beautiful fast sailing cutter MARS, N‘ith all
scarf trimmed with swansdown ; and in the casaimere shawl and .1 her Warlike and other Stores.—Lengta 66 beet bi: dies—
cravat, which is gracefully disposed, so as to shelter the ferm
Depth 9 feet 7 inchea—Breadth 22 feet 10 iachtis—Adentasures
from the partial air to which it is exposed in public places and 135 30-94 'lons. 'lbis Vefs is about s xteen mond s old,
parties. —The scarlet cardinal, which is now so general as to tire
pierced for 14 guns, well found in stares, may be sent tom.* ire-
the eye with its invariable glare, continues, neverthaleas, to be inediately. She has been employed as a leiter of marque, and is
adopted by very genteel women on the above-mentioued'occa- lately returned with a cargo front Lisbon.
sinus, and certainly forms a very sensible wrap fur the theatres, For particulars, apply to Messrs. Thotuas Lumley and Ca,
as well as for the morning walk through the grounds, at the seats
London ; or F. S. Symons, Merchant, Falmouth.
and villas in the country.—White satin scarfs, with borders of _
Egyptian satins, in r.ritason cloth, velvet, or chenille, are very etc- At the London Tavern, koxhole-street, Plymotalt, on Friday,
gent and tastefull ornaments for full dress ; as are also dresses in the 13th January neat,
this style with lace long sleeves, tucked full on the arm and finish- rI'HE FOLLOWING GOODS, viz.-
018 Barrels Slew French Flour, a quantity of Beef, Pork,
ed with an antique cuff in vandyke.—Black velvet robes, with JL
embroidered gold stomachers, or trimmed with vandylte lace ; Bread, Calavances, Peas, Cables, Hawsers, and Rigging; Coils,
scarlet hombazeen or crimson cloth, or muslin, with white satin new Rene of sizes; Saila, Iron long Guns and Carronades, Car-
long sleeves, and stomachers edged with silver cord cir fringe ;,lo- riages and Slides, Shot, Ballast, Anchors, and a variety of useful
I than muslin robes, with long sleeves of the same, with white or manufactured hoe, irsenboanil Leagers. Half-hragera, Puncheons
' coloured satin waists, laced ht front, cut tow on the bosom, and and other Casks, Harness Tubs, about ten Tons French Musket
finisiatal with a plaiting of French near a tucker of folded nets Lead Balla in basis, la? Barrels Ounpowder, 'Ball Cartridges,
Itint opera tippet of swansdown, and fouadling mob cap, formed Muskets, Pistols, Felt and l.eather Regimental Caps, Cartoudn.
'.iitakely of lace ; a plaiting of net round the face, and finished be- boxes, Belts cad Slings, Brandy, Wine, Oil, and a variety of other
Intitkaad In front with rosets of narrow ribband; the hair in fun valuable and serviceable ;Artacles and Ships Stores, as will be ex-
4t.taffilk front, and formed as a crop behind, are habits of fashion.- pressed in Catalogues, now, landing ottt of the French frigate
e beletnity. Cropt hair is becoming ateneral.—Small Indian Thetis, captured by and condemned as prize to his Majesty's ship
Attalla. , and mantles of French silk, tastetully embroidered, and ASIETUYsT, MICHAEL aivairsuaalgsn. Commander.'
negligently disposed across the back and shoulders, are now a I Afterwards, for Exportation,
distinguishing appendage to the evening drew Andalusian vests I About 100 Hkds. Red Bourdcaux Wine, of excellent quanty,
of coloured velvet, with short train petticoats of muslin, striped SO Tons of Salt.
obliquely with lace or needle-work,is a very attractive and unique Fur Home Consumption,
' habit. -White swansdown tippets are become more generally fa- About 160 Bushels Calavances. I 6 Spars.
shionahle since our last communication. The straw bonnet is 1 6 Masts. I Hawsers and Pieces Rape.
now tied down with a very broad ribband, and ornamented to. - 24 Tierces and 29 Barrels prime Iridi Mess Provisions.
wards one side with a bunch of variegated daisies. Bonnets of Also, the French chasse-maree la DLLIGENCE,burthen about
the small Grecian poke form, composed of coloured satin or vest 40 Ton's, a firm hardy little weasel', fin' the Coasting Trade, lately
vet, interjoined with lace beading, a full chenille, or Chinese floss Capture3by his Majesty's ship SATlrlif,liid In company of his :Van
binding at the edge, a ribband of the sante shade confining it un- jesty'aship ADONIS. , *i •
der the chin, and a fancy winter flower placed across the front is a For viewing, and further information apply to
somewhat novel and very pretty article in this line. Caps of fine Mr. 1 0 aiN HAVs'ldla,,Merehant, Plythenth
Merino cloth,trimmed at the edge with broad vandyke lace, and ! Plyrtionth, Dec. 25, 1808. ~,,,.
___ _ -.
ornamented with a gold or other correspondent flower, are a i .aa
'ulterior sort of decoration for such as cover the head in full dress.'

SOUTH BADDESLEY, NEAR LYMINGTON, HANTS,
In such Lots' at will be determined on previous to the Sale, on
Thursday, the 12th dayof January next, at the Angel Inn, la
,I.E EDITOR G. Lymington, at Twelve o'Clock at Noon (unless previously
--- Disposed of by Private Contract, of which due notice will be
Saturday Evening, list December, 1808. given),
In my walk through the Lit ALL that capital 'LEASEHOLD MANSION
y, from which lam this HOUSE, • with the Stablea,- Doidde Coach H and all
moment returned, I perceived, that in general a more !other requisite attached and detached Offices, with the Shrubbery
than ordinary degree of pleasure marked the counte- adjoining the same, late the residence of John Walter, Esq. de-
minces of the numerous inhabitants. All appeared e4.230d, together with about 90 Acres of Arable, IVleatow, and
tel
Land, held for the life of Wm. Milford, Esq, and a capi-
to be hurry and bustle; many were hastening to join
.stocked
withEreoehhold
hc;oairtd.,treneo,
the society of their friends, already assembled, the less !s, antdaia. Fgreaehbooutld Field Acres well
active appeared to be preparing for some great event, ! about four Acres, adjoining the same. And also the fillowiogg
several Lea
whilst the more busy were evidently anticipating the ' schold Estates, held for the Life of the said Wm.
,the
Word, EN'. viz.—An Estate, containing out 166 Acres, in
pleasures of a future hour. Musicians of every de. I
occupation
cu"ati
" of
scription, from the bagpiper to the fidler, were tuning !Estate, containingMr.EdowhoaortdlW H itAheorrsesasiotenanthet atov:Paill.tionthe
other Esof
their instruments, and apparently looking forward to -Mr. Drover as tenant at will; and one other Estate,
containing
the period when their exertions would. be called for to
about 117 Acres, in the occupation of Mr. Robert Pinnock as
tenant at will.
assist in the merry dance. The rimers were also as- I
T
, h whole is situate at South Baddesley, in the Parish of
rt
sembling in the different quaer* Bo
tO enliven the morein the County of Southampton, within about three miles
solitary with a peal on the “ loud 4thbals," and even of Lyrnington.
the lamplighters appeared to skip 'with more titan For further particulars and to treat for the same by Private
Coat:art, apply to Thomas Beckley, Esq. Lymington; or to Mr.
their wonted celerity. In short,: hilarity was so
_Haibio, Ringwood, and for a view of the Premises, apply at the
strongly depicted on every countenance, that I was Mansion,
reflecting on the cause of this general joy, when a N. B. Any-person wishing to treat for the Mansior, may be
friend who was hastily passing with
as every possible, accommodated with the whole, or such parts only of the. Lands
may agreeable
marks of the general expression, informed me, they .
were preparing to welcome the birth of a newfriend'
who would come into existence shortly after twelve;
that it had been a qiustom during the last eighteen
hundred years, for mankind to hail the birth of his
distant relatives, forty of whom he remembered per-
fectly well. He assured me, that upwards of eighty-
six thousand, who had joined in welcoming the last
with thoughtless mirth and joy, had already d•-)arted
into the 64 world unknown ;" and added, that among
the busy and cheerful fices I had noticed, it was
more than probable some would not even now wit-
nc,s the event they were: so anxiously looking for, as
every sc.c9nd of time proved the last to one of the inha- i IMPOR TANI' DIaCOVERY.
bitants of this terrestrial globe; but, continued he, I rrHE Advantage the Public must always derive
my friends are no doubt expecting me, upon which i .1.. from regularly educated professional men directing almost
rew. iexclusively their studies to one species of malady,Sras never mare
he withd
clearly demonstrated than by the unexampled success which has
The idea, that so many who witnessed the present 1
s performed.
Surgeons,
attended the adit mh inistraticn of their new remedy, and the ervinraor-
joyful season would not behold another, led me to i
and Co.
reflect on:the care every reasonable person ought tol r
...naitrYsistormForolryaiolohnisg
take in empioying his time innocently, in the proper; made the Venereal Disease the particular objeict of their invesi-
Masert °tyf'Ysservice, bare
dunes of his station, and in all those inoffensive and ! ration, and are happy in having discoveretra medicine superior to
short relaxations which arc necessary to the health of ' thatniercthiry in the cure of that Lumplaint ;it is sufficiont to obsehrve
ot.mercury,
terceu effects of this remedy are diametrically
. opposite tot (lief
the boa), and invigorating the mind; considering often • ry, for though it completely eradicates every vector u
that we are rational creatures, and that our short the virus; in its most confirmed stages, yet It does not ia thelea,t
passage here is only preparatory to ‘, another and a injure the constitution ; on the contrary, it enovates the system
better world," to which so many are hourly depart-' in all ha natural functions, promotes appetite, and facilitates di-
gestion : thus. instead of reducing a strong and vigorous conseta•
ing. It will afford is no small instruction sometimes tion to the frightful condition that mercury does, it not only pre-
to _pause for reflection. This will shew us how far , serves that constitution in its primitive
shadut restores a weak
we are advanced on the road of life, and teach us to and debilitated one to its natural streng vigour. Number.
judge of the shortness of the time we fondly imagi- less instances are on recent record of the superior efficacy of tbis
medicine, its inherent and specific virtues acting as a PerPenlai
ned to be before us,- by the swift passage of what is
;corrective to beefily debility, whether proceeding from oas st
pleasure,
ew
behind, and will probably call to mind many impor- of conjugal •r illicit m
or from the ore insidious, thagb
tant transactions, which would have been for the pre- rot less destructive, indulgence of incautious youth of both seas'
in a certain pernicious habit. Amidst the melancholy variety of
sent buried in oblivion. I reflected, that as we are
Christians, we owe our first duty to our MAKER and disordersmmewe
ahmicihotaire tthan he consequence Of this solitary vice, therane. are..
PRESERVER, -and our second to our numerous brethren, ficiency which prevgents ort
ettr.bit
ttreersssintlfesmtaatettionflodoetchia*l'sttyate at
tees
who are journeying with us through the short. period . unhappy sufferer broods over his misfortune, asharnedto seek te•
of time. If all. men would frequently and seriously heft, until he is reduced to suck a state of.weakness as to renila
life oppressive. To such persons It must be a consoling refire;
make this reflection, how many of the feuds and am- t. on to know, that they May now, by a new infallible Mode °'
mosities, which,now harass and distress the sons of treatment, be restored to that greatest of all human blessing',
ay, .
men, would!give place to every mutual good office ; strong,manly and •
vigcu•eus constitution.
E.O.
57 0 and the world would again become a paradise to 111 all cases of slebility, deficiency, from whatever cause arislM
mankind. as well as in every species of venereal infection, Messrs. Curia
aad Co. may
by
pati • of either sex patient with t
Whilst I was thus meditating, I found I had reach- be consulted
greatest secrecy, and honour, at their bonee, No. 107, Hato
ed my humble habitation.' I immediately sat down Garden. Patients in the country, describing the particulars
and committed some of my scatteted thoughts to pa- ' their complaints, by letter post paid, enclosing a Bank nett.*
have the necessary medicine and advise sees to any part d '
per t many are totally lost, and the connexion thereby ' , kingdom' No. 107, HattonGirden•
broken. If, however, Mr. Editors you think the re-' •
mainder will for a moment amuse any of your nume- LONDON i Printed and Published by LEVEL KENT,Vt
roue Readers, I shall imagine that my walk has not terbu • Plac Lambeth, iisw blo.l, CAI
• --..1.". 111111r0fital;le.—I am, Sir, 84,:. J. T. street rl
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bed also at the S.s.Ta-AORir elict T
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE STAR.

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THE extraordinary and well-attested Cures which
have been performed by SPILSBURrs PATENT AN
SCORBUTIC DROPS, for thirty-five years and upwards, have
justly raised their crlebrity, and the Proprietor only wishes a trial
of their superior efficacy in the Diseases of Eruptions, Scurvy,
Scrophula, Gout, Rheumatism, EMU:I3 Complaints, and the Ner-
vous Affections connected with the Stomach, to judge what confl-
pence this antidote deserves.
The genuine Medicine hasathe words, " By the King's Patent:
expressed on the bottle, bill of direction, and outside wrapper;
and the King's duty is printed in black ink.
Sold at the Dispensary, No. 15, Soho-square, London, in small
bottles of ss. 6d. ; douhla bottles 10s.; and larger £l.3s. COM.,
pund Essence, to allay unpleasant irritation, Ss.