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London, England, 1814-06-07 00:00:00


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771 S PRINCE REGENT'S CO Well
Yesterday his Royal Highness the Paine Ittortav
he'd a Court at Carlton House, which was attended
b)..the Lord President, the Lord Privy Seal, the First-
Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Excite
Auer, the First Lord of the Admiralty, the Master-
General of the Ordnance, the Secretaries of State for
'the Home and War Department, the President of the,
;Board of Commit', the Chancellor of the Duchy of.
Lancaster, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Bishop
of Salisbury, the Lord Chamberlain, the Lord Steward.'
the. Groom of the Stele, the Master of the Horse, the
'Vice Chamberlain, .the treasurer olthe Household,
- His Royal Highness held a PrinCouneit, it. *filets
a Proclamation for Peace was agreed open*. '
Mr. &man attended as Clerk of the CounciL
His Rovas. HtettNees gave audiences to Earls
Citot.mos DILLY and Ltveatooti•theMarquis of Wm-
Caul ea, Vicount Suntotirtit,, the flikop of Snits-
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The nonce of Aiiratz.vanunen visited Covent Gar.
den Theatre last night. YOUNG played lap in a very
'Ali manner ; and. Miss &menses, who was the Do-
gteeth:4ra, sung sweetly the plaintive balled, u My mo-
ther hid a maid called Barbrara." •
. KING% WITH DAY..—No. 3940, a Prize of £lOO,
and entitled to ei:3000. as First-drawn Prize above
417, was Sold by CAltitOLL and Co. of their Forte-,
- 'ate Offices, No. 7, Combat; and 26, Oxford-street—
where Tickets and Shares continue on Sale, Warran-
ted Unclrawn. The Lottery begins Drawing ati
Nine ci'Clock on Friday Morning, and finishes the
same day. —N. B. The admirable Portraits of the
Emperor Mist ANDER, and of •BLUCIUM. PLATOYFI
and WaLLINGTON, are presented gratis to Porchasers.
The pmmptitude with which the Leeds Petition to ,
the two Houses of Parliament against theprojectedi
alteration in the Corn Laws, was signed, is, perhaps,
unexampled in the antmle.of Petitioning. •The Meet.
ing was held at noon on Wednesday; about 5 o'clock
in the afternoon of that day the parchments were pre-
pared for signature ; and before the same hour the
next day, the names of upwards of 15,000 voluntary'
and unsolicited petitioners were enrolled upon this do.
cument, which number• has since been encreased to
22,892, including, with very few exceptions, the whole
male adult population of the Borough. Each pea-,
tion consists of 109 sheets ofparchment, and measures
83 yards inleagth. •
Saturday se'nnight, a daughter of Claud Morrison,
•eil Craigneatock, Scotland, nine years old, fell Iron;
_mt outside stair, on which there was ad rail, and was;
Ai much hurt that she died in two days after. _
A One lad, of the name of Copland, son of a
bleacher in Urquhart. while filling a boiler with linen„
lost his balance, fell, headlong into the boiling fluid,
and died sorm.after,
, Thursday se'nni4it a boat belon4ing to Wick, after
rutting *pilot on and a. vessel to the offing, was
qaratohen by a hurricane en her return. and driven
• Iberards the Boars of Duocansbay, where she swam-
• -ped, and the crew. four in number, perished. '
During the course of last week. rusticamitmateala
leave been patronised at Avington, by the Marchioness.
of ISUCICINGRAK and Lord Trans. They were Con.,
inured for feu days, and consisted of a gingUng
met children eating cites oath their hands tied,
stag -stick playing, and wrestliog. On each day
there were many persons assembled to partake of
these festivities ; the whole passed off with the gout.
.sethilerity, and afforded .great satisfaction to the nee
Merrier persons assembled on this merry occasion. .
Butott-staz PLAICING.—At Droxford, on Wed.'
aesday last, the; first prize 'was 15 guineas, whiehotfa
forded excellent sport the principal players were two
Sronerset men, Wall and Higgs. and two troth
aimed Ellis aud newer. A Hampshire man com-
menced the sport by attacking. Higgs sod stood be.,
fore hint 33 minutes, in which time they played 25
Amends: The Hampehire matt saved his I ieed,but re-'
ceived so mach beating on his arm, that befoul& not
raise his:tick, which obliged him to quit the stage.--
flitp then played with Ellis, and after seven or
2severe rounds of superior play, the latter broke
ggee head. Wall then had to contend with Ellis,
wises 'cone very sharp play took place, and Ellis had
his head broke. Flower, the other Wiltshire man,
then set to with Wad, who broke Flower'ehead.
ljve guineas prize was then played. Morgan, a Hamp.
&ire man. broke two mens' heads. Ellis then moon.'
sed the stage, being entitled to play agreeable to the
• conditions for the second prize, but having
.stood the
tisna/ dote allowed f, r a bead, without being faced,
he.wes the competitor for the ties with Morgan, but
'this Morgan refused, when she 15 guineas prize, was
adjudg to Wall; and Ellis, the Wiltshire man, re-
ceived the fit e guineas.
Dune—Tuesday last the match betwixt Ablineaux
and Faa st-. which was suspended on Friday se'nnight,
by the interference of the Sheriff-substitute of Ren.
frewshire, took place at Auchinean, twelve miles from
Qlaegew, on the Drymen-road. The first round be.
gluts ot- half pait twelve. The Black was extrenriefy
shy dui ing the whole round, and never once struck
but ht return. Fuller, thus uniformly making play,"
always attacked in fine style. He succeeded in
drawing the first blood ; and, by a smart blow, cut
out n part of the Black's -cheek. This round lasted
28 minutes. - It was an admirable display of science.
. In the second round the fighting was more animated.
Fuller continued to be the assailant. The Black sus-
wined a terrible hit on the left shoulder ; and in re-
turn gave Fuller a heavy blew on the rigkt cheek.—
Molineaux now made his only attempt to strike first,
and was desirously etopped by Fuller. A rally ro-
omed, in which fuller followed the Black roue& the
ring: After' this Molineaui never made fight, but
waited for the blow of his adversary, and then hit
with him. When the round had lasted 34 minutes,
Itfolineatte *hewed distress by shaking violently, and
began to rest his wins upon hie body. 'The fight,
however, soots Weans. keener. The Black got some
bits en the side and Puller some on the face i and in
a rally, in which .Molineaut pursued for some dis.
t wee, Fuller tame down. blulineant alledged that
Joe Ward had pulled hint down just at he Ivo about
to 6e eruct ; and the judges decided that he did ;
/apan this the prize was awarded to hlolineaux. This
etsend lasted. 40 minutes. Neither eombatantr
• ailArridlly' injured. • The Stitch had several'
Me his body, and Fuller's tact was con,
migalied t bet Widower* still ocalwatively •
My wets bosh en elitism the time.

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