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London, England, 1823-06-14 00:00:00

NAVAL INIELLE,ENcE.

Ills Majesty's schooner COMIC RN was lost no the sa
April, in Simon's 13,y, Cape of Goo,' Ilsope--crew saved.
The Dutch ship Z:epard was Icst in Alcoa Bay, on Lisel*
APlr'ail=re;"•!,l3ce'Nilf:‘llr2().*ntd-.seen
N.—Arrived the loyal Geurre
steam-vessel, from I.nedor for Vigo and Corutnia. Sailed tie
:••finerva, Pawn:, for India; and Elizabeth, for the Cape of
Good hope.
row/S:101;7H, JeNE Northerly.—Arrived his Va..
jesly°, ship StII7RN, from the Downs; and his Majesty's steam.
boat COMET, from ditto. SAW the Ganges, for Bengal.
Gft.tvasato, June 12.—Arrived his Majesty's ship Simuti
front Jantaiea.
MAI., inwa 13.—Wind NJ:l—Came down front the Rim;
last night and to-day, the Amity, Ravamos, for the South Sea;
Onyx, Wito.ts, for ,lemaica and I londuras ; and .11eridian, s
VEY, for Baltimore. Arrived last night and remain fut oniers, •
the Regent, ,Mosaic, for Rotterdam; and the Prince Rem
Maar'', for Havannait.

Yesterday afternoon, at five o'clock. the Duchess
of CLARENCM and* the Duchess of SAXE WEINAE
came to town from Bushey, and afterwards dined
with.the Duke and Duchess of GLOUCESTER.
- Prince LEOPOLD entertained a large party to dinner
yesterday, at Marlborough House.
The nuptials of Lady ELIE ABET/1 CONTNEIIAM
and Lord BURFORD, son of the Duke of Sr. ALBA 4
will very shortly take place.
The festivities at Oxtord closed yesterday, with the •
ascension of Mr. Gum; in his Balloon; he was
companied by a Gentleman of the name of Sparrow.
They took their atrial flight about clime o'clock,
and at four had not descended.

The Miscellaneous portion of t►,e SECOND LIVRAi•
.SOIV of NAPOLEON'S WORK, comprises we understand,
Remarks on the Campaigns of Alexander, Hannibal, Geer,
Gustavus Adolphus Turenne, Prince Eugene, Fredetk the
Great, Charles XII. and Napoleon ; with a comparison between
the passage of the Alps, by the latter in igeo, and that of Ha♦
nibal; particulars of the wars of Spain and Russia; the Mrs
tory and Examination of the Maritime Claims of England, Anil
the opposition made to them at different periods by France, the
United States, the Northern Powers and the Trraty betweta
France and America, for the protection of the Maritime Right
of Neutral Powers; the Armed Neutrality of the Northern
States; the battle of Copenhagen; the As 'urination of the
Emperor Paul of Russia, &c.—Farty.four Notes on the week
entitled IVlanuscript from St. Helena.—Remarks on that of 11.
Fleury de Chaboulon, &c. &c. and a variety of curious original
documents.
At a meeting of the Common Cmineil, yesterday, it was*
cided that the sum of £5OO, which had been yowl to the Greeks,
should be increased to £lOOO.

BUXTON RACES, JUNE 11.
The Duke of Devonshire's Plate of X5O for all age►—sail
boric to receive ten sovereigns, was won by Mr. Bright's b.m.
Mrs. Clarke, beating six others.

The Hunter's Stakes of ten sovereigns each—sir subscrilins,
WAS won by Mr. Platers b. g. BJgtrotter, beating bee others; ,

ASCOT HEATH RACES.—FOURTH DAY. •.
Ilia MAJESTY did not this day honour the Heath with hh
presence. There. was, however, a good shew of Nubility aa,l
Gentry. The weather was delightful; but the immense clouds
of dust raised by the numerous equipages, in some degree coll.!):
teracted the pleasure of the day. The sport was as follows;
The Wohingham Stakes of Five Guineas each (Handicap), foe
three-year:olds and upwards. The last three-quartersof the ,
new mile.
Mr. Northey's b. f. Sprite, 4 yes old - - 1
Lord Dttnwich named Langtouian, 6 yrs old -
Mr. Newton named Sir Hildebrand, 5 yr. old - 3
Seven others started, but only three were placed. Font to I.
against Sprite, who was rude by Sam Barnett, and won easy.
A Plate of £5O for all ages—mares allowed The best of
three one-mile heats. The old mile. The winner to be sold
for 9.50 guineas, if demanded, &c.
Mr. Curteis's b. f. Mum, 5 yea - - 1 1

Mr. Arnold's Bacchanal, 5 yrs - I 2 .
Bacchanal was the favourite at starting ; and after the fint
heat, 10 to one cabins. The second and third heats were woe
easy by Mum, who is supposed to have lost the first by twang
on the wrong side of the post. But little betting.
PEDESTRIANISM.
Wright, the pedestrian, completed his most arduous task
walking 56 miles each day, for 20 succe.sive days, on. Thursday
evening last, at eleven o'clock, being the greaten task row per.
formed ; and if he should succeed in finishing his 2,000 miles le
the 40 days, of which he feels confident, it will exceed every
feat in the annals of pedestrianism.
BOXING. •
Yesterday a Coroner's Inquest was held at the Skimmed:lh
Corporation.row, Qerkenwell, on the body of W. Cousins,wlts
died in consequence of a pugilistic encounter, as stated I on
last; when, after the examination of several witnesses, a sit
tact of Manslaughter was returned against W. Savage, the iris
cipal, G. Savage and C. Marsh, his seconds, and J. Chamber-
lain and W. Saunders, seconds to the deceased. The Swops
and Marsh are in custody, and warrants are issued against*

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other two.
ELEGANT GLASSES, FURNITURE, SEC.-473P No;
bilk), and Gentry are invited to inspect the Wart.
rooms of COOPER and Sox, 93, Bishopsgate-Within,
where is exhibited an assortment of new and second-
hand Plate Glasses, admirably suited to every descrip-
tion of drawing or dining rooms. The prices urejust
reduced 40 per cent. on Plates mearnring 100 ilehel
by 72, and upv.ards; and on those of smaller diawa-
sions the alteration will be found equally imporivi
The extensive preference given to this stablisLtault
is thankfully acknowledged by the Proprietors. syllO,
in their endeavours to evince their gratitude, by. Pa*
nufactui ing articles in a superior manner, at pi!C
suitable to the times, hope to merit rcoutinulace.or
public support. In the furniture departmentistow
prised every new and elegant al tide of Upholsterli
Cabinet, and Chair-work, regulated upon nick
scale of economy as to demand and ensure ow
ronage of rank and fashion.

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DIED.
Yesterday evening, at his seat'at Menlold's, Dar
Beets the Marquis of Salisbury. His Lordship is w 4
his estate and titles by his eldest son, Lord Viscount CratIMIIA
now Marquis of Salishug.
Saturday, in Clayton-iireet, Liverpool, William Hunts
only son of Wm. Flume, late baker in ,Atbert.ni-strets.
death was occasioned by his attempting to hoist one of the ail
of the tide-mill data (where he occasionally assisted) by 4 la.:,
lass, which overpowered him. One of the handles stn
ucliM
on the temples, which proved fatal.
At Aberdeen, Mr. RohaffrOup, of Castle-street, in
'Tuesday, in the :Ist year of his age, Thomas WatiaoP,
of Judd-street, lironswick-squarl

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