Star.
London, England, 1825-09-17 00:00:00

BOXERS.

Peter Warren and Frank Redman have been matched for 450
a-side, to fight on the Ist November next.
Robinson and Jennings, two aspirants for pugilistic fame, have
been matched to fight for SlO a-side in the same ring with Dono-
van and Hill, on the 27th lost.

Part Patrick has become very celebrated as a sort of
Gretna Green for Irish runaway matches.
Bishop Grosteste told his brother, who wanted him to
make bim a great man, 44 Brother," said he, " if your
plough is broken, I'll pay the mending of it; or, if an
ox is dead, I'll pay for another; but a ploughman I
found you, and a ploughman I'll lease you."

Yeiterday,the River presented a singular appearance,
by the motley groupes engaged nn its banks, with every
decription of receptacle, from the basting-ladle to the
cinder-sieve, in taking tl e shoals of fish which have been
cast ashore by the swollen state of the river, from the
late heavy rains. Flounders and eels, with some dace
and barbel, rose in shoals to the surface of the water,
and, although they did not go the length which fowls
and tur kits are represented to do in some countries, ex-
hibiting themselves ready cooked, crying 1, come eat
me," they allowed themselves to be taken in great
numbers by any hand that deemed therit worth the
trouble of capture.

At Vienna, a most extraordinary and unknown dis-
ease has made its appearance among the horses in the
Cavalry stables. The effects are, the swelling of
the legs and eyes, which turn yellow, as well as
the mouth and tongue, accompanied by a total loss of,
appetite. This disorder, although nut proving univer-
sally fatal, renders the horse, totally useless for a con-
siderable time.

CLERICAL INTELLIGENCE.

CAMBRIDGE, SEPT. is.

New CHtliscit lat BaasaDour..-,-The 25th of July, the first
.of a New Church in the island of Barbadoes, was laid with apro-
rptiate form by the Bishop, who pronounced, on the mann. a
most Aeon and impressive appeal to the MOTT for his blessing ca
the undertaking.
arct.estavettat. rumioetoxs.
Saturday last, the Ver.erable and Rev. Justly Hill. Archdeacm.
and Commissary of Bucks, was duly installed by the Dean 4,1
Chapter in Lincoln Cathedral. '
Tuesday, the Bishop of Peterborough instituted the Rev. Cikar„
Pads!), Vivian, B.C.L. to the Vicarage of Wellingborough, North,
amptunshire, vacant by the death of the Rev. Charles Price.
The Presbytery of Edinburgh met on Thursday seanight,
the New North Church, for the induction of the Rev. Dr. Gorda:
late of Hope Park-street, Chapel, to the parochial charge of thg
• Pat ish, vacant by the translation of the Rev. Henry Gtcy to S:
Mary's. The Lord Provost, Magistrates, and several member:,..
the Town Council, were present.
Thursday se'nnight, the Rev. Mr. M'Farlane, of St. Jch
Church, Glasgow, was elected by the Magistrates and Couut:
Glasgow, to succeed to the vacant Church of St. Enoch, in that cc,
(The Bev. G. T. Pretyman, Prebend of Winchester Catlitd7:
has um been presented to the Livings of Alverstoke and 11. v.;•,
as stated in the Papers).

POLICE IN F.LLIGENCE.

GUILDHALL.

J. Lee, was' finally examined on tsr charge of being cor.cerne,
robbing the premises of Mr. Bliss, printer, en Wr.ter-lane.
street, of property to the amount of 300/. it April List. Wiain
hope of discovering the offenders had been given up, a message from
James Broom, a convict under sentence of It-emporia:ion, led Mr.
Bliss to the Hulks at Portsmouth, where he learnt from Broom. ail
the particulars of the robbery.
Mr. HUMPHREYS, for the prisoner, said, as the eonfossioe of tl
convict went for nothing in law, the evidence only 'hewed 1...
client in possession of stolen property, without proving be ws aw•.re
it was stolen.

The ilholsTaim, however, was or a different opinion, and or-
dered the prisoner to find bail, for receiving the property kuow•inz it
to be stolen.

MAR LBOROUG H•STR BET.

Robert Jackson, atuc Jones, alias fl'itiatars, wa.., re-examined tr.;
charge of indecent assault upon a soldier of the Foot Gua,d„
named Al 4 Leal ; and it appearing tbat the prisoner was convic;tc,
of a similar offence, under the name of Junes, two years since, tilt-
Magistrate said he should respire double the bail given upon Lk;
occasion.