Star.
London, England, 1814-11-07 00:00:00

ECCLESIASTICAL PROMOTIONS.

Rev. Robert Ralph Smith, M.A. has been Instituted to the vi-
carage.of Cole' ne, 'Wilts, on the presentation of the Warden of
New college, in this University, void by the cession of John
Wells, clerk.
Rev. J. Poore, M.A. late curate of South Stoneham, in the
county of Hams, to the rectory of Manton, Ket t.
Rev. G. I, Non, D D prebendary of Winclies',er, was installed
to the prebend of •1 orle•cn, vt.i i by the dealt of Dr Grit- a.4.11e.
The Rev Rotor( Lida is appointed to the Livings of Goo'-
trey and liaslingdon, vacat.t by death of the key. Mr. Araweati.
Thursday sennight the Rev. Robert Bransby Francis, Clerk,
M.A. was insti:uten to the Vicarage of Rougkton, In Norfolk,
on the presentation of the Lord- Bi•hop of Ely.
The Earl of Moira has presented tie Rev. J. W. Doyle, Chap-
lain to the Royal Artillery Depot, in Canterbury, to the Rectory
of Stoll r-tauw on, Leicestershire.
'The Rev. John VJa, te, M A has been elected, by the Corpo-
ration of Loud', Head Master of the Free Grammar School,
found.. al by King Llwatd the strh, at that place, in the room of
the late Rev. 1 bowies Orme, D D.

JOANNA SOUTHCOTT.—This impOstOr. still continues
• to amuse her deluded l'llosvers',.by antsouneing to
them her approaching arm:Apnea. Her habitation.,
however, has been so beset for the last week, that she
has given public notice, that no letters will be rt.
cc' vtu, nor any per son be permitted to see her, incept
those of the Faculty, as necessary witnesses, on her
behalf to the world !"

BokiN9.—Desch Sea is at length matched against
Knomiuworthy: to fight on Thursday, the Ist of De.
cember. The stake is fit 50 guineas, and 25 added
by the PUgilistic Club. ;amasser and .Eales, two ins.'n
of first-rate science. are matched to fight for a purse
of 25 guineas kin the 29th instant. Minor matches
soh place on both days.
A melancholy circumstance took place yesterday.
about two o'clock, at a public Noose in Tottenham.
court-road : as a man in perfect health was eating his
dinner, a portion of .00d entered the windpipe, and
be expired,almost instantaneously. Surgical aid was
immediately procured, Mr. R. C. GRIFFITH opened
the larynx, extracted some chewed veal, and endrl,
Toured, by inflating the lungs through the art:ficral
opening, to ra:ore life, but without success. The de-
ceased is a poor man, and has left a wife, who daily
expects to be confined, and two children.
Monday se'nnight, as some bricklayers were em-
pl• yed in repairing an old well in the parish of Par-
ham Hachestnn, the earth suddenly fell in, and in:
&tartly entombed a young man of the name of Wells.
It was not till the following Monday that the 'work-
men discover,. the body sf the unfortunate sufferer,
woo was found in an upr;ght posture, completely em-
bedded in sans'.
Last week Wm. Green, of Gaimborough, (aged
thirty-eight,) while dressing a horse at one of the
rencipal inns, received from the animal such violent
icks, and was so severely bruised, that lie died. An
iliqUesewis held,' when a deodand of 104 was laid.
upgn the, owner of the•horse.
Monday last, near the barracks, in Maidstone, as a
nian of the name of Harris, was going down a well,
*italic from the top unfortunately fell upon his head,
whereby he was seriously injured, and but little hopes
are entertained of his recovery.
Messrs. IRELAND and WHITE, of Forthampton, in
returning from Tewkesbury, on Tuesday, were
disowned in the river Severn, near the Lower Locke.
They left Tewkesbury together, and its supposed they
were imprudent enough to attempt to ride through
the river, as their horses Were found on the opposite.
side in the morning. Alter a long search, the bodies
were discovered, in different parts of the river, a little
below the ferrying place, on Friday.
The Runtimes Clerk received change on Thurs-
day, at the Bank, for a 4500 note, in order to pay
some rewards ; he put all the £2O, iil.s, and *lO
notes together, folding them up, and When he went
home to the Recionoca's house he locked up the notes
in his desk. Having occasion for some of the notes
on Saturday morning, he went to his desk, but found
all the £2O, £l5, and £lO notes missing ; the desk
he found locked : but by what means yhc notes are
miss.ng, is not yet discovered. The loss amounts to
about s‘4oo. •
Two persons have been committed to Deal Gaol,
charged with uttering in that place several E 5 notes,
purporting to be notes of the Bank of England, and
signed 46C. Phillips," but which on a careful exami-
nation appear to be forged.
KENTISH-TOWN.—Saturday an examination took
place before GEORGE brans, Esq. the resident Magis-
trate, upon a charge of burglary against a man named
7 homer:Tamil. John Henson, a constable, said, that
between four and five on Friday morning, while going,
his rounds he met the prisoner coming through the
village with a sack on his back, which he insisted. on
searci.ing ; and, calling the watch to his assistance,
took him into custody. In the sack were found two
bundles, the one of books,'letters, and linen ; in the
other wearing apparel, and a letter, addressed " C.
L. Radyard, Esq. Finchley." Henson proceeded to
Finchley, to make enquiries. W. Baker, Finchley
carrier, resided in Ballard's-lane. On Thursday night
he went to bed, seeing all his premises safe, and in the
morning discovered that a pane of glass had been cut
out of his parlour window, and the articles found by
n the first bundle were WWII from that room
his property.

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