Star.
London, England, 1830-08-26 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

The Thomas King, Williamson, arrived in the Downs from Deme-
rara, sailed on the 11th ult. In company with the Glenbervie. Junt
for the Clyde.
The Feneloa, from Virginia, has arrived off the Wight ; the Elir..-
beth, Brown, from Quebec, has arrived at Wbitebaven ; and the
Union, Jameson, from Archangel, has arrived in the Clyde.
The Arno, Smith, front Archangel. has arrived off Broadstairs.
Dam, Amt. 25.—Wind W S.W. strong breezes.—Arrived from
the River, and remains, the Hope, flint, for India. Arrived the
Somersetshire, Ross; Blanding°, Burson; and Reserve, Hood, from
Jamaica; Dickman, from Quebec ; Grecian, Marshall, front
Miramicbi ; and St. Anna, Grordo, from St. Andero.
PLYMOUTH, Aus. 24.—Arrived the Gumersendo, Tuam, front St.
Andero.

FALMOUTH. Amuse 24.—Arrived his Majesty's ship Britomart,
from Lisbon, with a mats—sailed the 13th inst.
Ltvafteoco., Ave. 24.—Arrived the Maria, Co khill, from Bahia ;
iiall, Clark, from Jamaica ; British Monarch. Pearson, from Barba.
does; Donald. Lothian, from New Orleans; Xenophon, Lover t, and
Lion, Chase, from Savannah ; Elisabeth, Wright, from Qs. bee;
Mary Ann, Kent, from Leghorn.
MARGATE, Aug. 25.—Off the port, the Snipe, Gales, from Serra
Leone ; Sarah, Room, and Tantivy, Sawyer, from St. John's, N. B.
llamas; Atio. 23.—Arrived the Catharine, Horgan from Drme-
far. ; Trial, Wilson. from Qaebec; sad Emma Geller, Aberdeen,
from St. Andrew's, N.B.

A Journal states, that during the 28th and 29th one of the
first printers in Paris was concealed in his garret. It is an infamous
calumny—he was in his cellar.—Le recur.
The Courier would have us believe that Charles X. had
nothing to do with the fatal measures which led to his ruin, but dim
they were the whole and sole act of his Ministers. So far, however, is
such from being the we, that it is quite notorious that, with the ex.
ception of two of them, the Ministers, in Piping the fatal Ordinancvs,
were the mere machines of the King.— Herold.

General Mina is said to be expected hourly at Paris, and
will be followed itnniediately by several Spanish refugees from England,
including Admiral Cayetano, Valdes, Arguelles, isn't.* &c.—Guley.
was Meaenger.
Rumours of disturbances at Paris were confidently circu-
lated last night, on the authority of letters from that capital. The
French funds have, it is said. experienced a consklerable fall. There
has been a rising, it is said, for die purpose of getting rid of the House
of Para.—an:wick.

It is with great pleasure we learn that his Royal Highness
Prince Leopold has recently sent a handsome donation of fifty guint
to the Lutheran church of the Savoy, in aid of the repairs k has lately
undergone. Several branches of the Royal Family have likewise largely
contributed to this object.
LAFAYETTE AND TIIE Ex-KlNG.—Coincidences are
much sought after, hut there is one which has hitherto escaped notice,
namely, that Gen. Lafayette and Charles X. were born in the same
year—Lafayette on the Gth of Sept. 1737, and Charles, the ex " 51e.t
Christian 3lajesty," on the 9th of Oct. 1757. There is little other re.
semblance between these two men.

The East India Company's ship Buckinghamshire arrived
off Portland the 24th inwasit ; she was dispatched from China on the
B.h March, and left Si. Iltleta the let July. TI e following ships had
arrived at St. Helena:—the 11'indsor. General Kyd, Inglis, and Low.
ther Castle ; a signal au trade fur the Farquhanwn approaching the
island. The Buckinghamshire ?prong a leak hem waiting in bed
eathar, off the Cape.
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The newly-appointed French Ambassador to this country,
General Raudrar4i, to one of Napoleon's old Generals. and well known
tor his liberal principles. Although not what may be styled a Rev°.
lutioniat, he immediately at the close of the ICl:tilt events in Paris ent.
Indeed the canae of freedom, and offered his services to Louis Philippe I.
He is a man about sixty, and has a tine military appearance, with great
suavity of manners.
The Cotirrier Francais contains a letter dated Florence,
August 10. from Napoleon Buonaparte, eldest son of the Count tie St.
Len, expressing the joy of the writer at Tie. wing through that raper,
the news of the Revolution In France. He says. " How happy anti
proud am I at being a trench:min !" and sends GO tools towel& the
s relief of the Indigent families of the brave IlleS who were killed tau tha
271 b, 28th, and Was of July.

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A vS'IZE INTELLIGENCE.

t XFOHD CIRCCIT—OLoucr.sTen.
HAINES V. ST EPHENS.

'-is was an a:1Mo brought by the plaintiff, a youth 14 years of age,
recover compens ttion in damages for defamation of character. The
.:ert-ittint had pleaded a justification.
Mr. CAMPBELL stated the MC' It appeared that the defendant is
a parish clerk and sehooln:aster ; that when attending a funeral, he
had an altercation with the plaintiff's father, when be said, " I have lost
tin ink.standa and a quantity of quills, and I have no other reason to
believe but that your son has stolen them." This was the defamation
complained of.
Mr. Serjeant LuDLow addressed the Jury for the defendant.
Mr. Justice PAIR K condemned the bringing of such trumpery actions,
and the Jury found for the plaintiff'—Dainages. One Farthing.
NORTHERN fr RCUlT.—LAstcasvna.
Both the Judges arrived here on Saturday evening, when the com-
mission was opened, and this morning Chief Justice TINDALL (Mr.
Justice BAYLEti presides in the Civil Court) charged the Grand Jury,
and expressed his sorrow that in a calendar, which was by no means
heavy, there should be so many cases of a serious nature, and deserving
of the utmost attention of the Grand Jury.
John Gordon, rigid 20, was indicted for killing and slaying Joseph
Voude. at Pendlebury, near Manchester, on Sunday, the 15th of May
last.
Mr. ARMSTRONG stated the case for the prosecution, and called two
witnesses, who proved that on the evening of the day named in the in-
dictment the prisoner and the deceased were at the Wheat Sheaf public-
house, in Pendlebury, with several others. A dog belonging to the pri-
soner was standing near the deceased, who pinched the dog's tail, and
made him bark ; the prisoner immediately jumped over the table, and
addressing the deceased said, " --- thee, what art thee doing with
my dog ? and lie and the deceased began pushing one another about,
and during the struggle the deceased fell upon a bench in the taproom,
and as soon as he got up another struggle ensued, and he was thrown
down upon the tap-room fender; one of the company went and imps-
rated them, and while Youde was getting up, the prisoner kicked him
in the lower part of the belly ; Youde went home, and complained of
great pain in the part where he received the kick. A surgeon was called
in, but Youde died on the following day. Verdict, Guilty.
The Learned Judge sentenced him to be transported for seven years.
Joseph Dean, aged 21, was found guilty of killing and slaying
Samuel Leach, in a light ; and John Edge, aged 23, and Joseph Plant,
aged 25, for aiding and assisting him therein. They were sentenced to
six months' imprisonment, and hard labour.
John Manion, aged 30, was found guilty of killing his wife. It
appeared that prisoner had an altercation with his wife about a shilling,
that he struck her a severe blow on the check, which caused an effusion
of blood on the brain, the cause of death.—The Court sentenced him to
he transported for 14 years.