Star.
London, England, 1807-05-28 00:00:00

The Flura, Mains, from New O. leans for Liverpool, is put
into New Providence, having been on Owe.

A Court of Aldermen was held on Trulllay at
Guildhall, at which the price of Bread was ordered
to he reduced half an affize ; the Qartern Loaf will
therefore to-morrow fell for r rid.—The LORD
MAY /R nominated the following Gentlemen, for the
Livery to fele& two proper perfoos from, to terve
the office of Sheriff for the year enfuing; and Pre-
cepts were ordered to be iffued fir a Common Hall to
be held on Nlidfummer day for that put-pole :
FRANCIS N11911(1/7, Efq. Citizen and Coldrinith.
Sir Tuoss A 3 COZH RAD. Khight, Citizen and Cooper.
CHARLES BROOKS. bfq. Citizen and Atiu6cian.
Gaoane tarts, Efq. Citizen and Salter.
CORM OrIIER SMITH. Etq. Citizen and Draper.
RICHARD PHILLIPS, Fri. n and Stationer. •
MATTIIIIW WOOD, Eft Citizen and Fishmonger. •
GROROZ FRIEND. Efq. Chian and Upholder. And
SOLOMON HOUORAM, Efq. Citizen and Goldfnilth.
Thanks were voted to the Loan MAYOR'S Chap.
lain, for his Sermon, at St. Paul's, on the fiat Sun- '
day in Ealler Term.—Courts of Confervancy, for
Efra and licnt, were ordered to be held on the gth of
June; and for Surrey and Middlefez on the- tfith.—
'l'he Eleaion of Rulers of the Watermen's Company
was ordered to take place at the firfl Court in June.
The Funeral of the Duke of Monrrrastaa, bro-
ther to the Duke of °WAN', took place on Tnefday
evening. His remains were depofited in the eel aide
of Wellminfler Abbey, in the vault of the Right Hon.
Earl DARNLIT. The cavalcade was as ralows
Two Mutes—Wurning Coach bearing the Urn, fvpported by
Four Pages—Two Porters in Scarves—STATE Lio. and Two
Pages—HEARSE and Six, with Ten Pages Coach and hi:
of his Royal Highnefs the PRINCE of WALIES —Five Suppiirtere—
Siz Coaches and Four, with Twelve Paget—Five Conduet.,y, on
Foot—Rrtinue of Fuller,' Carriages, followed by the Pquipagesof
the Fa rhcii Pethces the rear being brought up byrheCarriagts
of their Royal Hichnefres the PRINCE of WALES Duxes of Yoe&
and Kour...Several of the Fore,gn Ambaff,dors, and Fdends, who
had been in the habit of intimacy, and kntw the private worth iif
the lilußtious Perfonage while living.

About one o'clock on Tuefday fe'anight a party of
the 43d Regiment, corfifling of three privates, who
had been chinking at the Great Grin, a public•houfe,
rear Brockman's Barn, in Romney Masrfh,challengnd
a man of the name of Mai ( who lived at BormarTh,
but was employed near flit trot, in the ereeti, n of
the towers) with being a deferter, and on niter-
tinning flirt► to that effeet, the man Paid he did not
objeft to furrendering himfelf, provided they Brewed
a proper authority—that he was about to proceed to
his work (the bell having rang for that purpole),
and they might attend and guard him till one of
them had fetched the ferjeant who commanded ;
when, on his moving• forward, one of the f.ldiers
drew forth a pißol and Quit him, when he fell dead
on the (pot, the ball having penetrated under the
imps& of the left Moulder through the break. The
f•Jdier who fired immediately ran off towards Hythee
but was, with his ck.turades, loon after taken ii4l4
cuttody.
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