Star.
London, England, 1829-05-18 00:00:00

Awn 11111 ONVORRORT PELIIISAPIk MAIIB.
..Qur_. Naval ..Copiinesider-in•Chiet .441ga1: La,
Nos*. struck dig on Thirstley,.'es.bisard .the
• Hiltionia' .and left the same day.. for his sista-
liganipshire, on leave of Amite foe swoop. The,
cinniiind•ef:this port his consequently devolved on
Captain' J. F. Devonshire, (1801) as. hite Captainpisho
basted his broad pendant .t sunset the seine evening. at
• board the Kent, 78, now fitting ass guard ship. .
• •By a•linfer dated AO board' the Calypso, at Malign,
Vld of April,. we learn that vessel is a 10-gun brig,
...and that she has been at Malta as a Colonial yacht for
'thaw threnyears past, but is now Ordered to this'iort,
re be paid rilseing manned from.the Dryad. and cdm-
• mended by Lieutenant John Decourcy Dashwood, of
/hit I kip. The Calypso left Malta on the 16th March,
*ids invalids from the squadron, and encountered con-,
scant westerly winds. She was to sail immediately. the
wind changed,for Gibraltar and Plymontb. The Dryad
[was to have left Malta in about a 'resit After the 6ilfpso:
. wiih.'COmmissioner Ross, and was to touch at. Civita
' !Vecchia and. Leghorn, to collect status for. !be
A. Apt mug have badsimilar winds to those which thel
Cblypso had, she cannot well obc'espected for some dep.
His Majesty's Alp Addeo, it, .l am Matryat, CS soled
on Monday to the WatWiltile • • • '
Capt. Irraadi Itosaart is appointed lirpligap bee -MC*. We
E. J._ Perry, going to 144,11.110edi Willa IA private *fake.
Commander Joseph Harlow has commissioned tbe FaMeritei
lb. at Portsmouth, for foreign monks.
Captiln Owens. lad Mr.). P. Lockrah, basest, are efriiiited
• to bb Majesty's ship Demon% plug to complete the
• --West,lndia.•
Onnimmader Polelsippoipted to the Nahum ColomaiMer
CANT* to ibe Kakis& Brodie. Master, 01114). tit the
• ligniilies; Mr. Litt* late ot Abe Cite, Sethi OperrowlimitnT•
- Hooldattaxii Lecrin'ore ablidotod limeatiLlthesmito
Or,* PorMolemit maim a-a•plUmariatimis Tortate—OV
attached to the Aktillery becood Livingston I'6II4WOK
n • the Malin* Artillery. is appointed to this ethics; ._ ' •
bilithiPmen rased toe laemeronts at the Royal Nat*
• • OalisterrPortemoatt,oiertiesday last.vis:.—Gems 9At WiMami,
Wir.re• Geerp Nash Lag, Join 'Henn Gamy% Hon. Heort A.
„Moteay. Alexander Boyle, Robert Gem,' Hann Damar.
•• esq.
• RearzAdmlial Walton SW tun this west retired Trein Hi
otisdal dud., as Conunissimer of thin -Doti-yard:WM& will do-
-Cave noon-John latkaoti,Syg.'ssalor • Master Attoodintreatil the
arrivol o(Cmnmlesioner ay., CR. whole daily expecte& las tbe
Dryad frivhe. hint Mahe: ' - •
sea regret towith that •Mr.• W. Dyer. Purser. R.N. an dials
bibitamot &mama. is Miming. Ha was returning front Hader
Herspltakiaavial rearand from the Marts he received cm board dm'
Itigbelogok, when as was wracked, and took a passage In the
Calabria, a collier bound here. which vessel no desk toluidined•
widhallon board, oR Portland. in a heavy gale early last mostb...
THE FIRE IN FENCHURCH•STREET.:

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' 'buds,. at three o'clock. Mr..SauTeur. and,* tt-
apecusble Jury assembled 'at the Elephant,. Penchiticit.
street. to inquire into the death of Mrs. Jane Ushri
aged V, female infant child, the sufferers ia
the calamitous fue in &Mama-street. -
Joseph Skinner,- shopasen to Mrs. Usher, one of:the
• deceased. deposed that he left the house on the night of
the ire, shout ten minutes pa.t nine o'clock; thelhop
was then closed, Mrs. Usher and her three children
were the only possess- then in the house ;- there was
nothing Manufactured on the premises. and wi:nera put
ow, all theaandles is the shop; there were .no 6sek in
theirome, and the gas had been removed .some time
kefortfrom the premises; there was a Newspaper on
the counter, and probably Mrs. Usher aright haieSses
it on fire in reading ; !do nocknow how is calida:
bappenedelse..l believe there has.-beeogeamn
arises. 'ldri:Usher's hatband has been deeisin. • •
shealiajtut turned 27 yeassof pa% _.an eldest:4dd
wasisught.jsercoldi • • I.:, .•
Me.:tfieorgi HoOperihrieklator#4lllo•l6fillit A__
hoop., nine o'clockon Tfilindril inieseee.:Wifis a
tie Red Chi *bleb is mat dor sp whose the fi. dbieke
Put, rata the slush was gime. On )goiisk-into the
strdeterstoossetisereed. a light threngt the lanlight or
Mrs. Usher's shop, as though se, er al candleS were burn-
ing. Drs. Usher . was, then. standing at the three
pair 4,:dairs window with rechild in.her arms; sherlid
net 'appear conscious that the house was on fire. Witness
called wiser tocomsdown and open the door,as the house
*sr utsfire. She replied "Lord have mercy 'epos me,,
s hat is the Matter r %he did not Come dorm. and wir.l
nets and others palled down the shutters, and broke-the'
wire ow& The fire appealed inside the counter, and on.
the air getting to it, it spread in all directions. The
witness added, 44 I. 11Pent to the roof of Mrs. Usher's
hiise.throdgh the hied Poo.being informed there were
two-of the-children in the Ratter. and took them arras
the parapet of Mrs. Usher's house into the adjoiniag,
house iof Mr. Wood, Peneburch street. The eldeeil
• chili:lion being brought down, said her,mother was*
the garret. and I again went-up but could not see we.
She wat,discovered early in the morning lying under
the window with her infant child in her arms; both
quite dead. Their clothes were slight), sin:cher% and,
she floor of the room was-very much burnt .chkie to
them."
Jaryiban suggested that the keys of -an park! 14r'
.derssh, 04 be deposited every night at the watsbliossal-
witli the Constable/et the Night. . -•-• •
• Pie. Coroner saidhe apgerneed of the suggestion, at
shonld recommend its adMeirtom
The 3ury intmedisiely itemised a verdict of " Mci
d.nstiliy suffocated by she house taking sub—
scription was Made tot the unhappy orphass,mbo ire.
left totally destits
—lArTi—St • LIMIT LOAD.-- ep the _our bridge mail coach
arrived at Kidderminster on Monday. fourGentlermed
descended tram it. the lightest of whom -weigheirtermail',
stone. How they got into the vehicle is quite a mystery,
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A nurnen.mi and highly respectabli Matotiiit'Atinel
inhabitants of IliaJord was held in the Exchange
Newsroom, on Thursday last, IKATTHCw THOMPS6IB.'
,Esq. idihe Chair, to tike. into consider-sties) the 6od.
means Of removing the restrictions imposed apUs.
ebmmerce by the present Charter of the East ladle
Company, and of prevailing upon the regislateem
to secure to the Public all those benefits .which
commercial interei•orie with India and China is capable'
of affording. A petition to Parliament, deprecatialthe
renewal of the East India Company's charter, and pray.
lag for a free and unrestricted intercourse with all the.
mientries beyond the Cape of Good Hope. was moth'
rnonsly visited to.
The night beween the 9th and 10th inst. a dreadful
file broke oat at Fleet, near Hartford Midge, on the
premises of Captain Baena, which consumed almost.
this whole of his farming stock, including cattle, corn.
bay, lec. His dwelling hope was, as it were, miracu•
lintsty saved from impending destruction by the timely'
m-ryeal of a fire engine from the Military College.
'Backwater, a distance of five miles. The confiiigratio•
Is supposed to have been the work of an incendiary.
' The accounts from the manufacturing districts state,,
'that the arrival of some Delegates from Splinlfivids art
Manchester bas produced the effect which might have
1 bees expected. The Silk Weaver% to the number er
two thousand, have turned ow, and demand the same
rates as are paid at Spitalfields. No disturbances, woo'
*yore have taken plate. The Magistrates are said to
lave demanded the names of the Delegates, whit* were
11'12 up. -* • -