Star.
London, England, 1823-09-27 00:00:00

The blether of the dafenclatll at that' time a
scored the above facts.
The charge for the van was handed to the
considered to be exorbitant.
He made a considerable deduction from it,
paid it, and the parties then left the office.

THE LATE AIR. S. PL

The late Sampson Perry, Esq. more
by the name of Captain Perry, from
held in the Militia of his country, v
small estimation for his literary accomp
the social cheerfulness of his manners.
litical opinions at one period of his lil
powerful enmities, and involved him
secution, be had one merit which, the
ficial to the living possessor, seldom
spect and veneration to the memory c
a persevering consistency through a
which marked the integrity by whirl
His patriotism was of an ardent and
which did not thew itself merely in
.attached to opposition principles, the
Reforot, and averse from the spirit wh
conducted the disastrous American w
ring the progress of that war the cour
in danger of foreign invasion, he raise
pense, two companies of grenadiers,
thankfully accepted by the Governme
occasions he was twice presente.rto hi
the then Duke of Noriulk. During
ment, however, which raged with so
at the early part of the ant-revolution
subjected to an ex-ojkio ii,formation,
in the Argus Newspaper,‘" that the
Commons did not legally and coast
sent the people of England :" the con
prosecution were, exile, outlawry, in
ruin. When the outlawry was ultil
Captain Perry, who bad been educate
profession, and had discovered a prs
one of the excruciating diseases of
trieved, in some degree, his circumstan
bled to resume, and for many years
station in society.
On the death of the original proprie
man, he purchased, in concert with ani
that Newspaper, and continued to elite
though under circumstances but little
advantage, and which induced him at
tangle himself from the concern. Hi
came, in consequence of this and of
clouded by fresh embarrassments; ant
in which he apparently extricated hin
and had returned in gaiety of heart, to
affectionate family, he was suddenly
from them for over, and expired while
taking of the first cheerful meal to
months, it, had been his good fortune t 4
Captain Perry, who had been thre
left behind him several young chilarer
to learn, totally unprovided tor, and
left unfortunately in a situation likel)
number of those who must hook up to 1
and support. We are happy in being
,that it is in the contemplation of sonic b
to promote a subscription, as a testimoi
the memory of a worthy and independi
relief of an interesting family so urifort
and that his Grace the Duke of Bedfo
customed generosity, has commenced
by a donation of twenty pounds,—Ese
in first page.

Last week, as Mr. Richard Longmai
Polperro, Cornwall, was walking near
adjoin that place, he fell over a preci
180 feet high, and was killed on the sp
The Ladies are, in general, great enei
of the husband to correct the wife,
great authorities in the law .have belt
to do so. Indeed, a law writer of grL
antiqpity .(if I mistake not—it is Br
proper caution to husbands on. this heal
he, .6,although it be lawful for the hu
the wife with a lawful weapon, such :
etc. yet if be make use of an nip:awful
as an iron bar, and the like, and death
murder." The females of the place wl
resided are said to have been so little sal
distinction in their favour, that they dr
cient sage of the law through the river
a thorough ducking. Judge Buller, i
delivered in an action against a husbaai
mentof his wife, laid it down as a posit
a husband was privileged to beat his wil
ment used was wooden, and no thicker t
It was oa this occasion that the Ladle
dressed *.round-robin to the Judge, in
cmested to be informed of the exact di
Li2FsAehip!s sfinutb, . . :