Star.
London, England, 1805-10-22 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

PIRTH, Ocr. t v.—The Perthfhire hunt met here
ha week. Among ether fafhionahles, we obferved,
The Earl of Kinnoul; Loris Kinnaird, Duncan, Rollo, and
James Murray ; Sir Patrick Murray ; Generals Drummond, of
Macbany, Stewart of Raitt, and MAcdorsald ; Colonels Graham,
M. P. Mormy Stirling of Abestairney, Dallas, and Smith
of Methuen; mail!. Stirling of Aherealrney ; Captain
len of Inehtnartin ; the Hon Mr. 1144Dooald ; Mc&,. Sheridan,
M. P. Drummond of Meggineh, Allen of Errol, Anderfaa of
Inehvra, Re ; Ladies Kinnaird, Perth, and Carmichael; Mitre.
fes Allen, Siding of Abercaimey and licir, M•Donaid, and Sheri.
dan ; Milks Drummond, Kinnaird, Stirlinp, Elliot. Murray, lku.
1 There were balls on the evenings of Wednefday,
Thurfday, and Friday ; and on Thurfday, Friday,
and Saturday, races were run on the new courfe.
The Sol. purfe was won by a hunter of Lord Jas.
Muaeav's, on Thurfday, againft a mare of Lord
ROLLO'Ep but as the (peed of neither was exerted,
there was of courfe no croft.
On Fr iday the yeomanry matches were determined
in four race!, and Mr. WM. DRUMMOND, of Auch.
terarder, as ultimate winner, bore off the filver cup.

The fecond battalion of the 27th regiment will
embark in Leith Roads for Gravefend, as foon as the
armed (hips get their wzter and provitions on board.
The third or referee battalion of the fame regiment
are under orders for Dunbar.

The Invernefsthire Militia fueceed the 27th regi-
ment in the Callle. The barracks in George flreet
are riven up.
_ _ _

We underfland, that the article in yesterday's pa.
per, which we copied from a Sunday paper, refpeit- •
ing the determination of Government not to allow
Britifh regillered flips, which have been captured,
and afterwards put chafed by Neutrals, to enter the
ports of this kingdom, is unfounded.
FATAL INSTANCE OF MIR rasaviom.—A match of
cricket was played on Friday laR, near Totter" idge,
Herts, between two young men of the names of
Gaucc and Coansacry, which was fo well maintain-
ed, that 43 and 45 tuns were made in the firft inningr.
—Gasco was caught out after making thirty-two
runs in the fecund innings. Cosnetor went in, and
made fevers runs; he again hit the ball, and ran, but
on arriving at the wicket he fell down and expired.
At mid-day the wright's 'hop at the Blackhoufe
Colliery, Glafgow, took fire, and was burnt to the
ground. It is fuppofed tome (parks from the fmith's
'ho p bad communicated to the roof. The fire burnt
with fuch fury, and threw out fucla flakes, as to fee
fire to Come fir logs at a confiderable distance.

Saturday a porter carrying a heavy load flipped
off the kirb, at the bottom of Petticoat-lane, and
broke his thigh in two places. He was taken to the
London Hospital, and it is feared mull undergo am.
putation.

Thurfday evening, about (even o'clock, as the
Rev. Dr. Griffiths, of High Row, Knightffiridge,
was coming to town, near the Serpentine River, lie
was attacked by two footpads, who knocked him
down, and proceeded to aft: of great brutality and
violence. After repeatedly Rriking him with blud-
geons on the head, which they fevcrely wounded,
they demanded his money, which they took, together
with a watch, and made off.

No. 22,554, a Prize of Five Thonfand Pounds the
fifth day of drawing. was fold by RICHUDSOIIp
GOODLUCK and Co. of Cornhill and Charing Crofs,
in one Q.2arter, two Eighth, and eight Sixteenth
Sham ; alio 18,830, a Prize of One Thr'ufand
Pounds, the cliff day, in two Q2arters, three Eighth,
and two Sixteenth Sharer. The next drawing thy
will be Saturday, Oaober 261 h, on which morning
the Firft Drawn Ticket will be entitled to Twenty
Thonfand Pounds. Tickets and Shares, warranted
undrawn, continue on Sale.
Forruarra Nrrismaotras.—A butcher and a ba-
ker refiding next door to each other in Cable ftreet,
Goodman I. Fields, pnrchafed two them in the pre-
lim Lottery; on Saturday lan they were both drawn
—fird, the baker's, a Prize of Five Thonfand Pounc*
and a ffiort time after the butcher's, a Prize of
Thoufand Pounds Yefterday morning they wetit
together to the Offices and received their money; at
the fame time bought other Shares, to have a chance
for the Twenty Thoufand, which will be gives to the
fird drawn rn Saturday, being detezableril to take
Fortune while the is in the humour. •

_~.~