Star.
London, England, 1805-11-21 00:00:00

DUBLIN, NOPT.If:SER 16:

On Thurfday, the remains of the Right Hon. J.
BIRESTORD, were brought to Abberrille, the feat of
Mi. CLAUM VS BeR MORD and yeflerday the forte.
ral proceillon pallid through this city, attended by a
vaft number of the Nobility and Gentry.
Mr. Secretary MAILMEN has failesl for England.
We have great pleafure in dating that the Earl of
SRAMMON is To much recovered u to be able to walk
about his room, and endure Come ezercife.
General Ft.ovo, who commands the forces on this
ellablithment, until the arrival of the Earl of HAR•
aisoTos, has been for Tome days indifporcd with
the gout.

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Alf Tst 511ATII O► LORD St4SOl4.
PTA rid.

Shaw me dty Camay's nes, the Hero cried—
faw—he fought—he eouqued--and he died

The Ann, Captain NICOL, is arrived at Leith, from
Vi ginia.

The Littler, frow. Newidendland. is arrived off
Pinzance. She failed on the 35th ult. with a fleet,
which has Weft difperfed.

Yeßerday the Charges againa Sir JoHa Ea:stall
were completely gone through, before the Cu
Martial, at Chelfea Hofpital. This horning the
Colonel entered upon his defence.
In confequence of direaions received from Go-
vernment, a Swift' who calls Isimfelf John Leo, and
has been for eighteen months at Minard, between
Tralee and Dingle, in the County of Kerry, was ap-
prehended there a few days ago. A French barber,
named Francis Martha, has, by the fame authority,
been arreaed at Caßle Bland.

John Steel, for an all'ault upon Betfey Flint, Rood
in the pillory, at the Crofs, in Clutter, one day fait
week.

A few days fine, an officer of the 9th light dra-
goons undertook, for a confiderable wager, to ride
one of his own holies from the Star Inn, m Lewes,
to Bletchington Barracks, a dillancc of nearly ten
miles, and bad road, in jy minutes. He darted at
three in the afternoon, and by judicioutly croffing
the brooks and river, near Glynde, arrived at the
Barracks in twenty.nlue minutes, fix minutes Within
the given time.

Tnefday morning, about eight o'clock, Mr. John
AdaMs, for a wager of five guineas, undertook to
run from the Bell, in Bafinghall areet, to Tyburn
Turnpike, and back again, in go minutes, which he
performed in 47 minutes, with apparent tare. The
diftanee is ftippiofed to be fevers miles : heavy bets
were depending on the event.
The annual fair, called St. Lawrence Day, was
held at Craw furd's Dyke, near Greenock, on Wednef,
day fe'nnight, when a boat-race took place ; four
boats, of four oars each, Bartell, and after a warm
coned in running the courfe twice, which made in
all a diftance of five miles, and which they accost-
plifbed in the fhort (pace of twenty-three minutes, it
was agreed upon by the Judge:, that Robert Millar,
candidate for General Criss's boat, was entitled to
the lSrfi prize ; James Nicol, candidate for ROBERT
Las, Efq.'s boat, to the fecond; James Gondie, can.
didate for Mr. Nrcos *Nicol.% boat, to the third;
and William Baird, pilot, to the fourth. The firft,
fecund, and fourth of the above mentioned boats were
built by Mr. 'l'itoisas Nicol., and the third by Mr.
Nacos M•Nicos. The fea was (mood) as glafs, and
the weather proving favourable, rendered the fcene
highly intereßing. A foot-race commenced as (non
as the boat race was over.

In an orchard, belonging to Mr. Elihu Robinfon,
of Eagles&lti (bear Cockerntouth) there was taken
from an apple tree, this feafon, the allonilbing num-
ber of yoso well grown 'apples ; and about a hun-
dred more were lett upon the tree--which is not more
than (even inches and a half in diameter, at the
tbickefl part of the bole; and is fcarcely thirteen feet
in height.
There is now in a garden, at Rothefay. a pear tree
in full blotioin. What is very remarkable, there are
no leaves on the tree.

In a garden at Bridge of Earn, there is )4 now an
apple tree in full blotiom, fume of which are com-
pletely formed.
Dom—A meeting to adjull an affair of honour
between two officers of the sth regiment of foot, now
in Canterbury, took place about eight o'clock on
Sunday morning lA, in a brick field, at the back of
the infantry barracks, in Northgate. The parties
were Lieutenant Colonel D---, and Captain P—..
The ground (ten paces) having been zneafured by the
feconds, the parties took their nations, and Ered
both at the fame moment, when Captain P--. re•
ceived a ball in his right bread, which paired through
his body and came out at his hack. He immediately
fell, and was conveyed to his apartments in the bar-
racks, and as no unfavourable fymptoms have yet
appeared, hopes are ensertained of his recovery. The
Colonel and locos& immediately went off. A trifling
argument refpeaing the dim? of the Volunteer
corps, which arofe at the mels on the preceding even-
ing, and which ended in high words given and retort.
ed, is affigned as the caufe of this unfortunate event.