Star.
London, England, 1802-04-29 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

DUBLIN. APRIII 34.
At the Royal Corporation Races, at Dov;n;On
Tuefday fall, the Eager Plate for teal Hunters,
carrying t i (lone, four-mile' heats; Mr. WARE-
saiLD's gray gelding, Spanker, by Leonidas, aged
so, Walked over.

There was great !port at the Curragh on Tuef-
day lad, four mares ran for the Qt2cen's Plate—
three of them Englifh, and one Irifh—the property
of Mr. Kitty, the owner of Ralph, that won the
cup on Monday; the other mares belonging to
Colonel Low Mr. Enwaans, and Mr. Wmat.se ;'
the adds at darting were considerably againft the
frith mare, but the won with cafe, beating the
others by a conGderable dißance.
Another rate took place between the horfes Se-
lim, Dawdle, and Drone, which was won by the
6rß•meationed.

HULL. MONDAY, APRIL zp.
A Sweep!lakes of Bogs, each, p. p. one mile and a
gustier. Rode by G,eatlemen over Beverley race
, Liam. Mellfiesbr. g. Rade Iltairs, ma, aft. i.t. McW
PAr.Wiekbant'sla.g. Detekers.7 yrs. aid. z zR Capt. Dip*
Alr.Laegford's pled us.lldMeside6 yrsaldaalt. Capt.Mabbet 3
The above is the manner in which thehorfescame
in, but Licut. Math having alighted previous to
being re-weighed, the match was decided against
Rattle Stairs, and in favour of Dutchman.
Same day a match betireen Mr. C. Bowman's I
b. g. Bloodßick, aged, 7it. alb. and Mr. Stagg's b.
g. Johnny, aged,9R. four miles beat, for cogs. was
won by the former. Johnny came in firil, bu. the
match was decided againit him in confequence of
the rider having crowed and jollied Bloodflick dur-
ing the race.

A Gast'mason Monday c.-ening, for a confi-
daable bet walked from Wine office court, Fleet-
treat, to Monte Direst, Goodman's-fields, and
back, a &Rimee of above three miles and a quar-
ter, in so minutes.
Month's, fe'nnight a riot took place at High
Hardcallle, above Patchy-bridge, in Yorkihire,
when feveral people entered into a field belonging
to Mr. John Lupton, and broke eces and de-
Groyerl a Raft which be and his women had funk
for the purpofe of getting lead , and after-
wards illed up the &aft level with the gronndo—
Three of the principal rioters were apprehended
by * warrant Eroci the Dean of Ripon, and bound
over to appear at Pootefraa feitons, to take their
trials. • •

On netlay a bciy,over-heated in driving a hoop
at Greenock, milted a drink of water of a neigh•
boor, which beimr issantionay given to him, occa.
finned his death en half-askhour.
Oa Wednerday fems*K two waggoners la
their lives an the road from Knaveihr-c? to Spot
Look, by drinking to meets a_ quantity of Lum,
which they drew from a calk that one of thepaNid
committed to his care.

Wedatftlay lad an inquifstipn was taken on J.
Phinnick aged sy, and alfo on T. Stagg, aged 40,
both of whom 'were accidentally killed by a jamb
of dials Mont so lonsla) fusklenly falling . upon
them. nthill they were at work in a pit occupied by
Mr. Min* Fountain, now Fuller's-hole, Norwich.
%tdrordi On F ' ' y evening Mr. Taylor, an eminent far-
user; of war Dors:Wen. was unhappily
tbiown from bit orfe, at Frame Qninton, on his
retain from Yeovil-market, by whin accident his-
&all was fo fraftared that he exed foon after.
On Saturday a ehil4-shoilt three years old, fell
into a trough o( waler, near the newly ereâed I
market at Paddiuttos, but fortunately was per-
caved. and taken to a neighbouring apothecary's
time to.be preferved, by the application of the
means recommended by the Humane Society, to
the great joy of its parents.
On Sunday, a dead-cat-being wantonly thrown
at a woman of the name of OE ver, of Fore-ftreet,
Cripplegate, who was far advanced in pregnancy,
the fell down in byllerics, which brought on a la-
bour, in which Ilse foots after expired.
A woman- has recently been lodged in the psi-
fon of Basta, icier:ince, for haying ftrangled her
daughter, nine or ten -years .014. and. expofed the
body to wild beads, which bed pertly_ devoured it.
' Early on Tlanrfday morning, alfiltv.hrobn no in
the (tables of- the George Inn, at • Chippes!ham,
which threatened much nifchief ; .but by timely
'exertion was preventad rereading farther.
Early on Friday morning lad the body ofJanses
Hadley was taken out of the river Tame, jolt be-
low Oldford Mill, near Winos. About eleven o'-
clock on the evening of Tharfday, 'Hadley, and
another man from Birmingham, had pi into the
water ftwthe mix* ofnetting it. They bad not
drawn far. before Hadley loft his footing is a deep
hole formed by the doodle of the preceiasg whiter.
and was drowned. •_

On Thurfday night lalt, about nine o'clock, as a
gentleman, who refides in the City, was cons-1
mg from Walwerth, he was attacked in Loekel
Fields by four footpads, tilt*, with horrid impre-
cation, demanded his money. The videos?
immediately fur rendered his watch and two gui-
neas ; bat the villains not consented with their
plunder, juft as the were on the.point of leavin
contents g
1 the gentleman, di• d a pillol,the of
which unfortunately unfortunately in the back part of his
nit
head, and he now lies geroully ill. The vit.
!sins efeapet‘ ,
Oa Saturday night, or early- on Sunday morn-
ing,ll
a warehoufe is the Swan with Two Necks,]
Laddlene, was Woke open, and robbed of a bale.
of goods of confiderable value.
A thoft daring robbery was committed 4 few
days ago at a page haute -in the Zeta Road,—
Two fellows having' drank a pot of beck in the
taproom, took advantage of the landlady'sgoing
up ftairs to follow her Into her room,•wten they
locked the door, and threatened to murder her If
(he did not deliver up all the mousy lhe bask--
Raving froth seeeffity eninplied, the villeins were
making off with their booty, when they were per-
ceiitod by the reroute wise ire the alarm, and
the rabbers were- . .

•

BIRTH. '
Sunday fennight, Mrs. Wranyharri, lady edit Rot. Mack
Wrangbani, Vicar of Hunnianby, of a datisfilw, at Ladd Itidd-
inp in Scarborou4ll.
Oirfidonday evening, In Goircriltrcet, Bcdfdrd4quldu, rate
lady of Healy Jour; lifq: of a dauglittr.

• • MARRIED.
Thridday, Mr. John Elliott to Miff Slack, both Of Manthef-'
ter.
Same day. at Bolton-le-Moors, by tie Rev. Mr. Bancroft,
Mt' jefeph Green, of Maticheitert. to WI Iktfey Grundy, of
Bolton-k-Moors.
Same day, at Stockport, Mr. Rlshard Fitton, of Pendleton,
to Mjfs Dorothan Halle, of Stockport.
Same day, at Chefter, Mr. J. Holden, manufadtorer, elf Man-
dilater to MG F. Hodfon, of Chefter.
Monday: loft, Henry Bevan, fecotal fon of Silvans Bevan,
Efq. of Riddkfwortb-kall,. Norfolk, to Mifs Harriet Dette,
youngeit daughter of Simeon Dna , F. of Portland-place.
Lately, at St. Martin's Church, Francis Froome, to Mifs
Visa Clarke, both of Cbaring-crofs.
Tacitly, Capt. Matthew Ifacke. of the Hon. EA India Com-
pany's (mice, to Mifs Stedl, daughter of Robert Stull, Eli. of
Finibury-fquare.
Sunday laft, Mr. Thomas Edlefton, to Mira Mary Duck-
worth, both of Blackburn.
Toefday fennight, at Liverpool, Mr. G.Houlding, merchant,
to Mlfs Margaret Hardiker.
Some day, at Church Strettoo, in the county of Salop, Mr.
John Richards, merchant, of ldvcrpoel, to daugh-
ter of the Rev. Rev. R. Wilding, of All•Strettoo, caw of his Ma-
Jelty's Jakes of the Peace for the kid county.
On 'llawfday, at Great Bucvorth, Mr. John Beckett, eldeft
fon of Allen Beckett, Efq. of Broom Park, to Mils Taylor,
daughter of Mr. Taylor, of Appleton, in Chefhire.
At Cork, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Jones. Sankey, of the
Royal Dublin regiment, to Mils Smith; alo lieutenant Cdonel
Arthur Gibbing', to Mifs Catherine Cuthbert, daughter of John
Cuthbert, EA. of that eity.
Ia V.'clionl, Count Steam, of the at Dutch regiment, to
Mifs F. Richards. of Ratiatipeck.
I .att ly Mr. Anthony Eidsfortb, of Lam:after, to MIA Towns.
icy. only dastghter andkeirds of Mr. John Townley, of Orme,
in Wyerfdale.
Lately, Lieutenant CIL gi,of the Royal Laneallaire volunteers,
to Wm Pollitt, of Carley-64in Cbeihire.