Star.
London, England, 1804-11-07 00:00:00

SPORTiNC INTELLIGENCE.

The well "known peek of harriers kept by R. eiir Da aw,
Efq. of Harleftone Park, Northamptnnfisire,, had on
Monday lark one of the feverelk days perhapsever record-
ed fo early in the fcafon. After two very good runs,
killing the fill hare, and preffing the fecond in fuch
degree as to compel her to Leek refuge in a drain, the
proprietor ordered the hounds to a gorfe covert, it,
the Lordfhip of Eaft Haddon, where they immcdi.
ately found. Pufs, difdaining the prefcribed circles
generally taken by her timid race, boldly challenger
the fleet pack, to a trial of firength over an extent o
country apparently ftrange to each other, leaving
and difperfingr for a confiderable period, even th
fwifreft horfes of the field. After traverfing
ai
untrfiral diflancc, the bent her courfe towards Abhor
Park, making three defperate efforts to afcend th
wall, which her ftrength not enabling her to accent'
plifh, fhe dirated her eourfe to her once fancie
peaceful halsitition,bilt where the was not fuffered t
remain many feconds. Seeking her faf.ty High
again the broke covert, and after an hour and tweni
minutes molt (evere running, fortune decreed her
refpite in the fall pf a very heavy (bower of rain.
well-bred valuable mare, rode by the huntfman, dir
in a few hours Air the Taft run.
MATCH AGAINST Trars.—Lieutenant FAIASIAN
laid to be the Gentleman who was lately mentions
to have made a bet of one hundred guineas, to gn
diftance of fifty miles on Toot, in fourteen fuccefli
hours, within a fortnight, having choice of grour
and giving twelve hours pt vino notite. The matc
we underitand, was made on Sedrday fe'nnight ,•
his time will confequently expire on /*tide y next. I
is now at Newmarket in training, In which neighbo
hood, it is ruhioured, he will perform the undertakil
Bets are running high againil him—five to three, a
even two to one ate offered in all diredidns.

Yefterday the LOILD Mayo' gave a dinner to
SIDI' CY SMITH and a large party, and in the even
11M LADY MATHAIM entettaitied he' friends Wit
ball and fupper. The faloon was elegantly lig)
up by Patrick.
A new after.piece, called the Two Pr;l% ?ter:.
yefterday read in the Green Room at bt.ury.
Theatre. in which Mr. Ei.i.tsvore and Mrs. jolt
have principal cliaraften.
The Royal arartments in Windfor Cattle are ne
finithed. The number of pet Cons who have Meer
'Dieted to view them within the lad two months, I
greatly impeded the progrefs of the workmen.
Princefs Este AB k TN% apartments are adorned
fitted up under the tafteful diteelions of her R
Higbnefs. The Princefs has chofen for her
chamber, the apartment below the eaftern b
ments next the antic of the terrace walk, whicl
long been admired for its romantic fituation,
the cireumftance of its having a kind of ',erten
Peet of garden ground, railed as a terrace on a
with the chamber. In this little fpnt the
Pri
Exizaartu, who is not a novice in botany, in
to plant that fcarce and beautiful creeping exoti
pergolaria leforatilima?
A elrnement took place, a few 'days finee at I
ton, that has caufed a good deal of ennver
among the faltionables at that plate, with the
On or a little fcandal. It happened at a great
not a hundred miles from the Lodge. As Cr
the circumflanee was known, the faMily fervent
difpatched in every direftion, in fearch of the
dyes, but without fuccefs; nor have the panic
once heard of. The Lady is young, beautifn
secornplithed ; we will not fay an hitters, but I
peElations were -confiderable at the death of a
papa, who is, in confequenee, now in town, lab
under a fevere indirpotition. The Candour lam
" She hall a good realea for it, and is not to be b
confideriog her fituatioo."
Mansion Housa.—Several perfons were fu
ed for refuting to pay the tax laid upon lodg
inmates in the City of London, for railing the
of Referee. His Lordfhip ordered his Clerk
chutes from the Aa of Parliament, which el
the power given to Aldermen, Deputies, an
mon Council of different Wards to demand tl
and for nonpayment of which, to impanel or
as the law direas. Some pleaded they bad
flees. and kept houre out of the City, and I
taxes ; but they were told they mull likes
this tax, or be fubjea to penalties according
Bcx•Ntc —Hurley Bottom, where champ
cher firft grounded his (lie fame, in ih
withßurke, andwhich has fume been diltingu
battles of leder note, was on Monday tall
of atlion between a Berkthire hero of the
Flowers. and a country Pugililt, known by
of Mach jenny.—Flowers is a coachman t
H—r—h. of Dunfdor-green (in that COHY.
was matched for twenty-five guineas. a I
fine, to fight his opponent, who lives by h
lion, and never relines a challenge. At
Incitement of the fight, the fame of jetrarr
powerful influence over the coachman, wl
much in the firfl ten rounds. Daring this
Jemmy bad marked biro fine, by a faeorrite h
pit of the ilomach. Coachey vomited mue
cleared him met fit for action, and fo delta
he throw in his blows, that after the fight
half an hour, the chow flowed fo copioufly
head and body rf At wv, that his hits wen
ing. Bets were at this time five and fix to c
coachman, who won the battle after a bar
fifty-fix minutes. The Black was remove
ground in a pollehaife, apparently lifelefs
litfs of blood. Moll of the Country Gentle'
teurswere Pt efent,endeontiderable funts we
Monday morning the City Light Horfe
by feveral cats tilled with the difmounte
came down Holborn-hill, on their way to
don Conimon. The eats were drawn b)
each, and of eourfe each pair of bowies wa
by a otlillion. In coming down the hil
bode ipn
the Malts of one ot the Cars bees.'
ing reflive, and made divers efforts to
rider. In the left of thefe attempts he el
ground with glee violence. The poor
were entangled in the flirt ups. and the a
ed with heat fury. The ?chick was inflar
and fevetal of the privates, is ith the mill
able alacrity, jumped down, held the el
by the head, and extricated doe man, ut
his perilous lunation.