Star.
London, England, 1825-05-05 00:00:00

BOXING.

A challenge has been duly signed for Aleionaer Reid to light
Matthew Julb, for £5O aside, between Oxford and Cheltenham,
on the 50th inst. Julb six feet and half an Maori:lest nearly 11
stone, beat Joni, the Oxford Butcher. Reid Goo feet arosifinclies,
weighs ten stone and a half.

The great facilities which steam-boats afford, was
shewn the other day, in the conveyance of the; plate
and necessaties of the Duke of NORTHUMBRIMAND.
They were embarked near his Grace's house, on_the
Thames, and being transferred into another steam boat,
were carried up the Seine to Paris,, and landed within a
few hundred yards of his residence there, so that ad
Land carriage was avoided.
We are informed that the challenge to fight a duel,
said to haxe been srnt by Mr. Moon, the stationer, to Mr.
Walks, aid respecting which a criminil informa-
tion was applied for in the Court of IC,ng's Bench, was
hoax of some wag Mr. Moon, k seems, knew no-

per ore sold at of annoyances, by breaking the images, &c. tie Hu. ...uaseirro-racise.—. a tic tuancaessur LUL7I,I Iryua a lA..- for tne occasion, out or respect co a vaittasnu ;ma •....,
kverage produce, plored them to desist, and warned them, if they per, day, says—" Yesterday morning the journeymen car- a hoax of some wag. ear. oacm,m, ... —...-, ___._ ___.
-Amount of sale,who, we learn, had been attached to the Company from thing of the transaction.
sisted, he should defend himself; but they continued peniers in this town struck for as advance of wages
are are 9,861 tonsits earliest establishment. The pall, on which lay the
Mr. Thurston was, on Wednesday, elected Coroner
There were 463 their insults, repeatedly sty him with the ladle in of 2s. per week, their present pay being 245. During. coat and badge, was supported by the foremen of tl e
I- which they raise tht it contributions, until at length he the whole of the day, they paraded the streets in great different offices, and a long train of relatives and fire-
di ceased. The election took place on Penenden Hearn.
for Kent, in them am of tl,e late James Ottaway, Esq.
TAn and other stabbed the ringleader, who now lies dangerously ill numbers, perfectly peaceable, and the shops of their men followed. The funeral was attended in its pio-
i Brass, is, we •
in St. George's Hospitat. Macheli is detained. employers were entirely deserted." press by
-a great crowd of persons, who seimed to sym- .At the close of the poll, the numbers were, for Mr.
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]'hurl on, 1,933 ; Mr. Monckton, 1,870.
sd in goodheaith. In Siberia thirty bullocks may be obtained for about J. Linkveorth, a coil r, has been committed to Stat.-
~ which we will 181. sterling ; the price of bread is lid. for 401b5.; ford Jail, to take his trial at the Sessions, for outwit- pathize in the fatal accident which had brought a wor- . .
. bran —(hr the 26th Aprd, at Field Houle. near Whitby, York-
they wish it.--. - ' thy man to an untimely grave in the prime of life, and
lure, mutt deeply and deservedly lamented,Chtistopher, Richardson,
to the late Lord meat' 2s. 6d. for
.the same quantity ; corn brandy m Mg two men in the Potterin, who refused to " turn had bereft a widow and a numerous family of their Esq, in the 72d year of his age, Banker, and One of the Magistrates
cheap as dirt. uut" for wages. ' 'only support. s and Deputy Lieutenants for the North llictine of the count, of YOrkl
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