Star.
London, England, 1807-12-17 00:00:00

THE BLIND BOY.

To-Morrow, Two Faces uadcr a Hood; with the Mind Roy.
On Saturday, Othello; ;ago, (for the firft time) by Mr. Keaible.

EXCELLENT PIANO FORTES VERY CHEAP.
ZT ALLEN'S Manufactory, Nc. 19, Sherrard-
(trot, Golden-fquare, a great variety are ready for file, at
dkrec fourths of their price, many of them uncommonly elegant
and fine toned. The Square Plano Fortes, with New Improve-
menu, are from five to tin guineas under the efual price charged
by others of the firft hoofer in the Trad:, and will be warranted at
leaf equally good. If on being font home they are found other-
tank will be immediately exchanged or money returned.
Small pqrtable Piano Fortes, alto upright and horizontal Grande
proportionably cheap.
Every Inftrument mutt be paid for previous to delivery, as
elicit prices will not bear any rifle of lore by credit.
Mulic Shops very advantageoufir fupplied.
Wanted a Grand Finither, and a Key Maker.

"1-" HE Patentees of the Fleecy Hofery, Holland,
Waißefl, sod Horton, No. mp, High Ho&bora, have obtain.
ad his Majeity's patents for England, Scalmod, and trelaud, for
the following articles, viz.
BIRDS•DOWN.

This hofiery is made of the fine dawn of fwans,eider decks and
ether birds mixed with fee w6cil; it exceeds in warmth and deli.
racy every other except Patent Fleecy Houary, and as it sloes not
ihrink in waiblog, it is confeqsently very dorshic.

HOSIERY made ;of MILLED WORSTED.

The great deed in all warfted hofiery is its &ricking in with'.
Lig, but this is fufileiently obviated by milling the wonted presi-
euily to its being neanufadured. This operation on the wortted
renders the hob made of itestremely beautiful and durable.
There patent articles are to be bad of the Patentees, and by their
leppointtnast of the moft refpeetable inhere in beds town and
cauntry.
Alto Plain Hairy, in grew variety of new artieles of their
Invention, among which is Underclothing of widow deferiptions,
both 'or bdies and gentlemen.
And elf. their Patent Fleecy Hoftery, 6 greatly recommended
by tielbodeir aabdeg highly conducive On the health and nom.
Mart of nesishiesiL—AA; Hole and Glove.

THE SHERIVFS' !FUND
For the temporary Relief of the diftetred Families and Depen-
dents of Perkins in Confinement-••
For a temporary ProviGon for Perans who, on beinr dircharged
from Confinement, have no means of ptefent Subfifterce..-
lor the Porebafe of fuck Tools, implements, and Materials, as
. may conduce to habits of 'actuary in Debtors and Cninsinala—
And for the pecuniary Lid of other Objets in Diftrefs, who
come under the official Cogelzance of the Sheriffs of London
and Middlefer.

THE Sheriffs of 11th perpnieus City end County,
In the execution of their Olive, are neeeffarity brought into
coma& with elks of accumulated inifery mal March ; hot, they
are at prefect unprovided with any dream! means of alleviation
or relief. To eitablifh a permanent Fund for this purpole, the
prefent Sheriffs appeal to the henerolet,ce of their Fellow Citizens
and of the Public at large, pledging tkemfetves to render, from
time to tinaerfachPubbe Reports of the difpofttion of the Miele*
en exulted to their care as Mall at once prove the necaility o the
eziftenee of Curb a Fund, and abuniantly repay to all feeling
minds the amount of their donations.
Strbfcriptions and communications are received by the prefent
Sheriffs, C. Sas ire, Ffq Quten.flrcet, Chespbdo,and R.Pui i.t.s re,
Efq. Bridge•Rreet who will take charge of the diftribution of the
Fund, make quarterly reports to the Public e • d the Subfcribers ;
and, with a view to give permanence to the plan, will continue a
joint contrail sad emotion to it for fuels time as may be found
meet:fail after they are out of office. The Lord Mayor and the
two Sbetiffs for she time being will be Truftees for the (murky
and friceeffive transfer of the Fund.

Subferiptions are aVa received by the Under Sheriffs, J. F. Van-
dercom, Lfy. Buth Law, Catwea-ftrcet. and John Leigh, Eli
Crefrent-plaee, Bridge-nil:et ; Sy the Keepers of Newgate, the
Oittfpur•ftreet and Poultry Compten, and Ludgate ; and ►y all
the Bankers hi London.

SUBSCRIPTIONS.
The Lord Mayor to to 0
The Lady Mayorefa a a o
Mils Agar, : z o
Mr Sheriff Smith to to 0
Mrs Smith a a 0

ProtLuce of the Poor 's
Boles sr the Comp-
tcrs and Ludgtto—.
Firll Weck o to 8
Ditto—Second Week 0 17 lot

Mr Sheriff !fillips 13 20 0
Mn PlalUipe s 2 0
A Nobleman so 0 0
T. P. so 0 o
R.Taylor and Co a 2 o
Thornthweite &Co s a o
Wine Enaker 10 to 0
Alderman Sir Mat-

The Under Sheriffs, . .
Meffrs Vandtreom
and Leigh LO 10 0
Mcffrs Orme, Gough
Square 10 ro 0
Mr James Adlird,
Duhc•Rreet s s o
Mari Kcy, Dolton,

thew Dioxin/11 5 5 0
Er John Carr s s o
Mils WeOgwooi to 0 0
S. H. s o o
A. Stephens, Erq.
Chelfea s s 0
A French Emigrant 0 7 o
Produce of the I'o3rs'

and Co 3 o
Mr Gliffiths, Horn
Tavern 2. 2 0
An lath:Dan o 7 •
Sir James Bradcomb
(late acrid) 2 2 o
Lady Branrcomb s a o
8. G. Martinez, Erg 1 1 0
_ _

Boxes at Neutate
—FOB Wtek 2 t♦ 6
Ditto... Second Wear t 13 0
Ditto-1 bird Wtek t 7 0
Ditto—Fourth Wce! t 0 6

Philip Blake, F.fq Z 2 0
James Duff, Lfq. of
I.itbon 2 2 0
Mr Benjinttn Cooper i r o
Mr M. Ward t t o

N. B. The Committee of City and Bridge Houfe Eflates have
theta 2.51. at the difporal of the Sheriff+ towards the porcitafe of
t lo ha; and the Prifonas have for fome time been itkl..ht+d for
tray acceptable fuppltes of Fragments of Provifions from Meffr..
Birch mid Co; the L sr.don 'Tavern; the City of London Tavtrn;
the New London Tavrrn : and thz. London Ccffce Houk.

The Sums already Ceri:Ceted have: been partly diCntrfed in the
pmcbafe of Potatoes, which have been difiributed to thule Prifo
revs who have families with no means hut the Prifon Allowance
of is 011^CCA of Dread per )ay, and in Coals, which have been
difiributed in (mall quantities to the fires in the poorelt Wards.—
Small Sums have alto been given to feveral (Milton: l'erfons on
their leaving the Prifou, and Small Allowances have been made
to the helplefs Wives and Children of Perkins in confinement.—
In a few cafes ME:twee hag been given to make up the amounts
terctilry to cowpound sdtions for debt ; and in this way four
'stints were huly liberated for tl as ad who otherwife might
I ate btut detained fur rn indefinite period.

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