Star.
London, England, 1823-05-02 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

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• (Cdtcrt AL)' War-dice, April 41, 1623.
refeeene4 to the Memorandum 'printed at page 611
of the Collection of Regulations published In 1607. -relative to
the appropriation of the daily allowance of Thiee Shillings a
day, granted by the c.lreular letter from this Office, dated the
15th of July, 11106, to Commanding Officers of Regiments,• I
am to signify to you the Ring's pleasure, that in future, during
the temporary absence of the permanent Commanding Oilicer.l
the allowance in question shill be paid to4.be OiScer actually
commanding, from the date of his succeeding to the command
until he shall restore it to the permanent Commanding Officer.'
. I have, &c. (Signed) PAL mEasro N

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING, 1823.
wantsransr, Aram 30.
Sweepstakes of 10 soy. each, for 2-yr-old colts, set. 51b. and
Mlles, 8.4. Vb. T. Y. C.
Mr. Crockford's f. by Selim, out of sister to Psemenilararcer 1
Air. Williams's sister to Twatty - -
Seven others atartvd—tbe judge placed but two.
Four to 1 agst f. by Selim-1 to 1 agst sister to Twatty.
Sweepstakes of 100 soy. each, h. ft. A. F. risingsfour years old.
Duke of Grafton's Hatnptien, Bst. 91b. , - - 1
Sir J. flyng's Morisco' tist. 71b. - - •- '2
Mr. Itamsbotiom's Bay Burton, 7st. 10Ib. - - 5
Two paid.—Six to 4 agst Ilaropdeneven en Morisco.
Mr. Hunter's Tressilian, Osts beat the Duke of Portlliad's
Comical, Bsl.lolb. D. M. 50 soy. Two to IOR 'Fre*lian.
Fifty Pounds by subscription. for 3-yr-olds, 7st. Lib. 4-yr-olds,
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Bat. I Ilb. and 5-yr-olds, st. 4lb. " aC.
Non• Subscribers to pay Set. entrance.
Mr. Wyndham 's b. e. Wanton, 3 yrs old .
Mr. Rush's ch. c. by Rubens, ',5, yrs old -
Mr. WilLiams's Is. f. Emma, 3 yrs old (bolted)
2 to 1 ciu Wantoil.

tucasoay.
Major Wilson's c. by Juniper, est. 61b. recfived 20 soy. from
Mr. Fieldes Chew Bacon, 84. AF. soy. h. ft.
Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sov. cads, for 3-yr-olds and up-
wards D. M.
Lord Darlington's Marc::Bus, 3 yrs old, 64t. 21b. - - I
Mr. Greville's Elcctress, 5 yra old, 7sr. 7W. . - 2
Lord Exeter's Ilolbein, 3 yrs old, 74. 4b. - - - 3
Three paid-5 to 4 on Marcellus.
Mr. Fox's Macclcif, est. brat Mr. Greville's Moses, ilst. IGlb.
both 5 yrs old. D.M. 200 soy. b. ft.-6 to son Maciluff.
The 1000g*. Stakes, a Subscription of 100 gs. each, h. ft. for
fillies, Bst. 4W. D. M. rising three years old.
Duke of Orafton's br. Zinc
Mr. Wyndham's b. Spermaceti .- - - - - 2
Lord Exeter's br. Apparition
Mr. Greville's ch. Puppetina
Mr. Hunter's .by Ruben.
Three paid —Doe Judge placed but two.
6t04 on Zinc-5 to 2 art Spermaceti. •
Sweepstakes of 100 so,. each, h.ft. T. Y. C. rising four years old.
Mr. Fox's Maciluff, est.
Lord G. H. Cavendish's The Stag, est. 61b. - - - 2
Mr. IL Pettit's Ajax, 9st. - - - 3
One paid-6 to Son Macduff-6 to 4.agst The Stag.
The King's Plate of 100 p. for 4-yr-olds, list. 5-yr-olds,
I Ist. 91b. 6.yr.olds, and aged, 12st. RC.
Mr. Wyndham's b. c. Centaur, 4 yrs old - - - 1
Mr. Molony's b. at. Luss, 5 yrs old . . 2
to 4 apt Centaur.

Major Wilson's ch. c. by Haphazard, est. 71b. beat Mr.
Fieldc's Brenda, est. T.Y.C. SO soy. h.lt.-6 w *mach. C.

WINCHESTER RACES, AI'RIL 30.
The Gold Cup, given by the ?timbers Hunt,
for of the Hampshire
for all ages.
Mr. Thomson's Doznenkhlno, 4 yrs old . 3 2 1 1
Capt. Shirrers b. g. Contract, 6 yrs old - - 4 1 2 2
Hon. W. Gage's eh. m. Olivia, 5 yrs old - • 2•3 3,dr
Mr. Villeboie b. b. Shuttlecock, 4 yrs old. .: 1. .belted
A fine race.—The Sweepstakes did not U.
LAMBERTON ANNUAL HUNT RACE/4-'I:SMM,
WIDKUDAY, APRIL 30. . • :•' ' .
Plate of .501. five Sovereigns each, fox Hunters, to catty 11st.
ititipleste'-be made up from the Hunt Fund. Heats, 2 miles.
,11r.-Hitchasels'a gr. h. Nimrod • - - 4 1 1
'Mfr. Coltsworth's Jesse - 2 3 2
. Mr. Harelhere's ch. m. . c - 1 2 3
Capt. -Qroft's Lucifer - • - • . •.3 3- 4dr
hlarr Holt's Frolic , - • .. sdr •
Mr. Codllng's Frcth - - - II dr
Good racing, and every heat nicely won.
Sweepstakes,for Mares not thoroughbred.
Mr. Holt's ch. M. - - - 1
Mr. Jollifs Sally - .. .;
Mr. Mead's Falsity - - - - . 5
Ftiar others started, and were distanced. The ground was
well attended.

CURRAGEI APRIL MEETING, is 23.
sIONDAY, Aral:. 21.
Kildare Stakes, logs. pp. Three Years' Old Course.
Mr. Kirwan's Tiptolemus, >t yrs old, Est.
Mr. Hunter's Roller, aged, 941. 71b.
Lord Sligo's Lanpr, 5 yrs old, 9st. 413.
Treffan s Stakes, 25gs. 15 h. ft. • T. Y. C.
Mr. Dattersby's Irishman, Ilst. 71b.
Mr. Burke's Mona, Tst. 131 b.
Two paid forfeit.
s•,ranAY.
ICing's Plate of 100 gs. for Mares nut exceeding 4 yrs old, Bst.
71b. 'OWL Four miles. .

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Mr. Watt's Tipsey 4 ' : ,db
Lord Sligo's Oamboge.

Madrid Stakes of 25p. p.p. for 2-yr-olds. T. Y. C.
Mr. Caldwell's c. by Robert, 7st. 111 b.
Mr. Gore's Mary. Anne, 7st. 101 b.
Sir C. Coete's c. by Waterloo, 7st. 111 b.
Two paid b. R. and five paid fgs. ft.
w 1113.5153 DA Y.
Sweepstakes of legs. h. ft. with vOgs. added. Royal Course.
The secood.horse to save his stakes.
Lo-d Sligo's Gamboge, 7st. 101 b. - 1
Mr. Hunter's Rob Roy, est. 101 b.
Wellington Stakes of SOgs. h. ft. The second horse to save his
stakes.
Mr. Hunter's Roller, 9st. 4i!).
Mr. Caldwell's Noble, est. Z 4.
Lord Sligo's Stanch, ast. 716.
Mr. floater's Lumber, est. Sib.
Three paid half forfeit.

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TUVISIIA Y.
King's Plate of 100 gs. for Irish-bred Horses, not exceeding
5 yrs old, lOot. each.' Four onile Heats.
Mr. Gores 'Ube*
Mr. Hunter's Lurither - 2 2
Mr. Winn's Intruder 0 3

FRIDAY.
PRI? Guineas Handicap. ad rsvo*Years' obi Coats& Heats.
Mr. Gore's Talbot, du. 1211). - 1 V 1
Lord Sligo's 0 Fie, 7st. bOlb. - 3 1 2
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- i Mona,'' -

Mr.Kiriian's . , sst. 1016. - 4 3 3
Mr. Hunter's Roller, 9st. 131 b. - 2 dr.
Mr. Caldwell's Noble, 9st. 51b. ~ . 3 dr.
Mri Kirwan's Fencer c; beat Mr. -Ca. Idwell's Stranger, stet.
10Ib. each—Yellow Post—ddis.-eacia. Stranger came in first,
but his Jockey was light.
MATCH TO DO FORTY MILES IN FIVE HOURS
—AND•A 'HALF.
Captain FAILIIItS,. the. pedestrian, who travelled. on Lost to
York and back, in much less time than the great Powell of ids
day, started at three O'clock yesterday Morning over .it ilve-mile
piece of turf and road, from Had End on Epping Forest, to
perform the above match, for Two Hundred Savereigm betting
being tweito one al time. Tbetiordtstrian had ones beforidone
thirty milt., in four hours, and be had taken training far the pm-
sent match one month. He-started in flannels only, and did
each fire miles u under, by the usfipires' Watches :
. . Min. Sec. - Min. See.
lit Five Mlleibi' 38 -25 sth Rye miles In . 39 4
td . - ..... . 29 lir -sth -- • 4d 12
3d . - - . • 43 12 1 7th - 42 19
4th - - 38 Is 1 Bth - . • us 49
Total-5 hours-28 min.-37 sec.
The peclotri4n was much distressed in the last two miles, sad
he won the match by extraordinary exertion and gameness.—
Abrabarn Wood, the pedestrian, did forty maul', a few minutes
over late hour", when is training to run against Curtain Barclay i

at Nevitr.hritl, and Rainerwas bfahontllii tame'sfeed ; but this
match wuntil be toeing with any pedestrian of the praeut day.
Another snatch was run on the same ground by p groom, of
the name of Gorton. The match was to do the five miles over
the rime ground in half an hour, and be won it easy in two mi.
131405 less than the given time. It was for ten sovereigns.
FATAL /101C1N0a
Wednesday, a Cotoner's Inquest was he id at the Apple public.
house, Bainatord, near Ilwelicy, rit the body or Arthur Rawlin-
son, who was killed in a b title on the bor,lers of the Caine
River.. The dect anal had quarrelled with (lths:,a, a waggoner,
, and they ugreeti to nett it our, They repaireel to the spot stated,
svbire they thri.av each other more than two hours. The hitting
was described as of no cm:sequence, but the halls'were heavy,
and death was occasioned by a rupture in the held. Verdict.
" 31auslaugliter.'"• _
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Yesterday his Royal Highness' Pripet II—tomtit
gaVe a grand dinner raity, llarlbOrOngs House,
to:meet their Royal Ilighrettes ilia Duke- end Du•
chiss of CLARlffeltatiti the Duehs of Keil'. The
Prince received his •Roral•ltelarities on their arrival,
and conducted -therri'to the deadring.toom, previous•
toiheir sitting..dir.vn to dttiner,,svinch, together with
tbt desert, consi-ted of the most -choke delicacies..—
Amone the distinguished characters present were,
The hessian A tobscsador And Cotmtes, ttiven, the Earl and
Countess of Liverpcol, Vi.eouttt Sidmouth, Lord' Colchester,
Earl and Countess VeruLtri, Sir Henry sad:Lady Georgina
Wellesley, Sir Brook Taylor, the Vicefflatiteller, the l3aroress
de Spaeth, the Baroness de Moslem, Colonel Fitaclarence, Sir
Robert Gardiner, &c. •
TUE Kt NG'S Orearow Dissawrins.—When the
Christian Prince RATAFFE, of Madagascar, was
lately in England, he was surprised to find that some
of the Christian friends
,he met pith here were not
members of the Church:a England, and Wished to
be informed on a Stibjeit sOiMportint to him, front
the highest authority. He waited on his MaJasre,
stated the wonderfol and happy effects of Missionary
exertions in Madagascar, and expressed his surprise
at findint that these Ministers were not members of
the established Church or England. The KING said,
"Be azsured, Prince, that they are not the less good
men: they may differ in smaller matters, but on
every important point of the (.Itristian, faith, they
most perfectly and cordially agree. And permit me
to. add, that,every lnstatceefattention, kindness, and
protection, experienced by these men in your coup.
try, shall be esteemed and acknowledged by me, as
if done to myself."— The Pulpit: No. I. •
The election of Officers of the Grand Lodge of
Freemasons for the ensuing year, took place yes.
terday at Freemasons' Hall, where a greater number
of the Brethren of the Order assembled than has been
known for many years on a similar occasion. His
Royal 'Highness the Duke of Sussex tvas, for the
Itwentrfilth time, elected Grand Master. Nearly five
hundred Masonic Brothers, among whom were the
Dukes of A.TROL .and LEIMSTER, several Noblemen
and Provincial Grand Masters, sat down to an ea-
cellent dinner. The company, as.well as a number
of elegantly dressed Ladies in the gallery, were enter-
, twined by some admired songs, catches, and glees, by
several professional Gentlemen. Brother ATTWOOD
presided at the harpsichord. Ilk Royal Highness
was in excellent health and spirits, and largely contri-
buted to the conviviality and harmony of the evening.
Yesterday, a Meeting of Merchants and Bankers
took place at the. London Tavern, to Petition Parlia-
.knent-for-an•-altevation Of the rule of law, that a factor.
'cannot pledge the goods of his princiltal, which ope-
-1 rates to prevent the advancing of money upon goods
altogether, as the.capitalist lends his money at his
peril,- if the borrower should not prove to be the real
owner of the goods. Even freight, and duties on
goods, it was remarked, could not he safely advanced,
except the bills of lading 'hewed them to be the pro-
perty of the person requiring the advance.. After some
observations from Mr. J. §Nrrit, Mr. FARR4ND,
M.P. Mr. SHAW, and Mr. -HAWKEY (Bankers), and •
Mr. Fa Vital eI.D, the Solicitor, some Resolutions ur on
the subject were agreed to, and a Petition to Parßa-
ment was signed.
We -regret to state that Lord WILL/AM Goistsos
died yesterday morning, at his official residence in
the Green Park, of which he was Deputy Ranger.
Mrs: KESIBLE, relict of the late Mr.JouN KEMBLa,
has returned to this country, where we doubt not that
she will receive all the consolation which friendship
can administer under her irreparable loss.
SIR CHARLES BAMFYLDIL--This unfortunate Gen-
tleman retained his hopes and his good humour to
the last. His sent a message to an old friend, im-
porting that he would dine with him in two days ;
and he observed, that with all the alarm of approach-
' ins war, it had not excited so much notice as the
Ball in his side, and that of MeitetwoorTes BALL.
New Mosicac-Furro.—The annual benefit of this
Institution took place last night at the Opera-house.
This is, another Of those gencr us establishments which
arc peculiar to our country, and which form one of
our noblest national distinctions. It was established
in the year 1786, and is destined for the relief of de•
cayed musicians,. their widows and orphans. It is
in Great Britain alone that this sort of-charity exists.
AL/JACK'S Grand Ball, on Wednesday evening,
r was equally as well attended as the preceding one.
Among the elegant dancers were-s.: '
Logo Krasner •
Ma. LAICRLLES C. WOUROCUIC.
111 n. ......... C. SPIIIIIMR.
PRINCIt CRRIATI -Law L. Timm
Ma. Foray Lour. Asannannes.
Canals Pct.:WILL Vhstrisir
Ma. Van .....,.. Miss Magnin.-
- Na. Mute . 11.
fixrciat Dastmats.—Eiglit respectable Tong men. esti sit fes
males, and a Mrs. Smith, wife of a sejtooknatter, Xlr4sc
stint, together with three musicians, were on Molnilaf
apprehended while dancing in the Stilool4.ooat oJI Mr..flosith,
such room not being licensed. The parties went allinfeyed br
.Read, of Hatton-Garden Office, sod his anisiustkies the watch-
house, on Little Saffron.hill, where they were locket{ op for the
Men ; but on the officer going :hem yesterday moralhg, he Sided
the bird, were Hawn. However, ail but three•anended at the
(Ace, when the Magistrate interim-I the visitors they bad too.
jetted themselves to three months imprisonaint; but. as they
all bore respectable characters, they were . distedieed,' with a
nation not to be found in such assemblies spin.
.kirs., Smith,
who was supposed to have acted under the Manic, of her isms.
band, who wait not in custody, but ,who had sateen,' idramett
to a Atm of £lOO, was also dismissed; and the watch-house
keeper, for sultering thithree absentees concept, wasinapendett
from iris ten for three Months. •
-CORN EXCHANGE. MARY-LANE, MAY 2.
Mien. are moderate arrivals of Most kinds of Grain this
with, and dawn will remaining a disinclination la oar Rens to
purchase Wheat, this article does not outman the price of moo.
day. In 'Barley there is rib variation. Beans and Pees remain
at Monday's prices. Oats meet a tolerably tonsils, and fully
support the last.quatatioo
SMITHFIELD MARKET, MAT 2.
There' as bet a short supply at market this franks_
larly la. piers, and the prices of every deicriptioa of de ra.
main much the sane as per last market day.--B se, 3u tsq
4s. 4d. per Stone of alba. Mum*, Zio 4d. t. 4s. VC&1,.41. to
ss. Fork, 3s. to 4s. Lamb, ss. to bs.

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