Star.
London, England, 1811-04-29 00:00:00

uNirstaitar 4NTiLLIGENCL►.

Caws:trona Aram 22 —Mr. William Cecil, of Magdalen
College, and dr. Thomas Shelford, of Bene't college,are Bested
Scholars OD Dr. Dell's foontlati.a.
Ocroan Aram Ty—Wednesday, the first day of Easter
term, the following Gentlemen were admitted to degrees:

SSASTAIS 07 ARTS.
Rev. loin Smith, of Queen's college.
Rev. Richard Ellicombe, of Exeter college.
Mr. Samuel Wells Thomson, of Christ Church,
Rev. George Sherwood Evans, and Mr. Joseph Butler, of
Pembroke college.
Rev. William Russell, of yagdalen cull se.
sacitsteas or ARTS.
Mr. Edward Mihies, of AU Souk' college.
Mr. Francis Freer Clay, of Trinity'allege.
Mr. Ralph Franco, 4Brasenose college.
In the afternoon of the same,day, in full Convecelon, the Rev.
Tenses Ford, M. A. and fellow of Trinity college, and the Rev.
Robert Stephen Stevens, M. A. and fellow of Wadiam college,
were admitted Proems.
The Rev. Samuel Mence and Rev. Philip Serle, M. A. and
fellows of Trinity college, and Rev. Robert Barlow Gardiner
and Rev. George Swayne, M. A. and fellow! of Wadham college,
were admitted Pro•L'roctors.
ECCLESIASTICAL praismonoss.
Rev. James Currey, B.D. Fellow of Bene't College, Cambridge,
Is presented to the rectory pf l'hurnlng, Norfolk.
Rev. I. B. Backhouse, rector of Deal, to Cie rectory of Little
Chart, in Kent.
Rev. T. Peyton Slapp, M. A. of Newton Flotman, to the rec-
. tory of Brandon Parva, Norfolk, vacant by the resignation of the
Rev. William Earl Nelson and Duke of Bronze, D. D.
Rev. Thomas Berkeley Greaves, M.A. to the vicarage of AU
Salm% Lynn, Norfolk.
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Friday J. Taylor was committed for re-examination
from Bow-street Office, charged with breaking the
shop window of Mr. Parsley, jeweper,in St. Martin's-
lane, and stealing therefrom several snuffixnes ; as
was W. Dickons, toll-gatherer at Hyde-park corner,
for buying a number of guineas at prices above their
legal value ; and -- Price, for stealing •a pocket-
book from Lock, dip Bow-street patrole, in the pit of
Covent-garden Fheatre.
C.2horpas, the Bank Clerk, concerned in the divi-
dend warrants with Armitage, was privately examin-
ed a second time on Thursday, and again remanded. ! .
Saturday a man was committed from Bow-street' By an order of his Majesty, dated the 23d of May,
office, charged with stealing ,a pump from the Earl of 1806, it is directed, " that fishing-vessels, under Pros-
Harrington's estate, at Brampton. • , shin and other colours, engaged for the purpose of
At the same time information was given that a man catching fish, and conveying them fresh so market,
was in a dying state, in Tower-street, Seven Dials, in shall- not be molested." Under this permission this
consequence of .t pugilistic encounter, in which he had Fishery is carried on upon the coast. of Holland by
reluctantly engaged at a public-house in that neigh- Dutch fishing-boats; and the poor Dutch fishermen
bourhood. Immediate steps were taken to ascertain do not intentionally violate this valuable indulgence :
the particulars. • but a practice has prevailed for some time past, which
Saturday P. Ryfeter was fully committed from I discloses another of the very many channels " by
Whitechapel Office, charged with stealing
a quantity i which the country is . drained of its circulating me-
pf wearing apparel, &c. from on board a Gravesend- ' dim A number of fast-sailing smacks are employ.
ed between the port of London and the Dutch coast,
boat, the property of a_ shipmate ; as wire Sarah
Johnson, charged with stealing two watches and by which the produce of Dutch industry is conveyed
.t 6 the London market. The fish so purchased is pro.
other things the property oilier master, Mr. Betsey,
of Gondman's-fields ; and Mary Shipley, for detoy £1.50 to R 2.50, and, considering the great extent to. cured with specie. The cost of each cargo is from
ing Williams to her lodging, arid robbing bitri i
6f his watch. i which this trade is carried on, the sum sent weekly
lout of this country, for the purchase of that which
Yesterday evening, as Mr. Bradley, of Turnmill.
right to be the produce of our own fishery, cannot be
street, was returning home in a single horse chaise, ess than 81000. .This species of trade could not
with a friend, they were stopped 'by three footpads, have been in contemplation at the period of granting
armed with pistols, in Green-lane, near Newington- to the Dutch the indulgence of the fresh fishery, -nor
'green. After robbing them of their cash, they de- will the same be warranted under the words of the
manded their watches, which were refused. One of said order.
them inimecliately,snapt a pistol, which providentially I
missed fire, alien ii•ey ran off. i During the exercise of the East Kent Local Mili-
tia lately, a soldier bad his skull fractured by his corn-
'The house • of Lira. Fortescue, in the Crescent,
rade's piece bursting, owing to its being overloaded.
Kilburn-road, was broken into by three thieves ,on
He is, however, likely to recover.
Wednesday night, and robbed of plate, Etc. to the
amount of 0200. - . Monday a disturbance of a serious nature occurred
The premises of Mr. Milnes, of Flocton-Hall, near ;at Sampford Peverell. The annual fair • for the sale
Wakefield, were entered.a few nights ova by some lof cattle, &c. was held there on that day. On tht Sa-
villains, who stole £2OO in notes: i turday preceding, a number of the workmen employ-
An unusual' number of robberies has been lately .ed in excavating the bed of the Grand Western 01.
commitied in the city of Exeter and its vicinity.-v-
nal, assembled at Wellington for the purpose of ob-
of : taming change for the payment of their wages, which
Tuesday morning, the house of Mr. I'. Densham,
. there has been lately considerable difficulty in procur-
Okeford, was broken open and 'robbed by three ruf-
. ing. Many of them indplged in inordinate drinking,
flans, with their faces blacker :el. They ascended the
stoics into a room where the housekeeper ! and committed 'various excesses at Tiverhousekeeperslept, whose
ton, and
brains they threatened to blew out, if she attempted , other places, to which they had gone for the purpOse
;
to move or make the least noise ; and the same threat al;7ve stated. On Monday the fair at Sampford
I seemed to afford a welcome opportunity for the
they
-
they repeated to a
.servaint maid in an adjoining
ficatien of their tumultuary disposition. Mitch rioting
room ; however, the housekeeper possessing an in- I
took place in the course of the day, and towards even-
tincible courage, instantly rose from her bed, struck :
one of them in the face, and endeavoured to wren: Oa! : in;y, a body of these men, consisting of not less than
had assembled in the village. Mr. Chore was
pistol from his hind ; when Mr. D. alarmed by the ; 303,
met on the road, and recognized by some of the party.
bustle, was coming from his chamber to inquire the
'The rioters followed him to the house, the windows
occasion of the uproar, the robbers met him, deman-
,of which they broke ; and apprehensive of further
ded his money, and made him open his bureau ; they
violence, Mr. Chave considered it necessary to his de-
then demanded hie brass box, which he gave, contain-
fence fence to discharge a loaded pistol at the assailants.—
ing 31 guineas in gold ; and from the bureau they
, This unfortunately took effect, and one mast fell dead
took upwards of se6o in bank notes. They said they
would have more—Mr. D. then offered them aO on the spot. A pistol was also fired by a person
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country hanle interest note, which they refused, asking within the house, which so severely wounded another
what had become of the money he had lately received ? . man, that his life is despaired of. A carter, employed
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lie reffed it was lodged in the bank ; upon which they by Mr. Chave,wasmoit dreadfully beaten by the mob.
left tbe house, and have not since been heard of. It is with pleasure we announce a new edition of
Friday, in the Court of Chanter , Mr. HART Surgeon Fisher's familiar Treatise on Asthma, Con-
y 1
S_umptions of the Luegs, and Wheezing, to which we
mowed for an injunctionao stop the rn
York Water Co-
and he has added much important information, and
luny from opehing and injuring the streets in the ,
several ext.:es of far advanced consumption and asth-
oeighbourhood of the Adelphi, for the purpose of
ma in their last stages, which have been effectually
layinz: dewiertbeir,pipes. The injunction was granted cure
cured by the prepared Stramonium and Oxymel.—
until the Act of Parliament, under which they have
Such has been the unprecedented demand for this
been incol p traced, is examiaed, in order to ascertain i
I publication, that in the short period of three months
the extent of their powers. lit has gone through four large editions. It is publish.
PR WIRERS OF WAR.—At the late Stafford Assizes ' ed ,
. by Sherwood and Co. Paternoster-row, at 2s. Gd
two persons, named Dominique Lajas and Richard i and twos, be obtained
._ of all booksellers in the kingdom...
Be, Iles,-were tried before Mr...lustice Lawitextewro,important light which the Author has been able
end convicted of the very high crime of aidin§ The
to thro ,on die comes and. treatment of these disea-
ya ench prisoners of named Miany and St. uste, I •
1 ses, in consequence of having been a great sufferer by
1. to on parole at Leek, to escape front thence, end fur ; asthmatic cons •
umption for many years, entitles him to
this offence (which the Learned Judge in pronoun- I the thanks of •
, his country.
ring his judgment upon them declared to amount 1
Beautiful White Teeth may be regarded as one of
nearly to high traason), wet . sentenced to be impri- I
the greatestfamedimperfect; blessings Providence can bestow, without
toned for the space of two years in the county gaol t\l
of Stafford. It is hoped that this sentence will ope-1 vhic
to the tooth and gums is the principal cause of an
rate as an example to deter others from the commis-
offLnsive breath.— BUTLF.It'S VEGETABLE RESTORA-
si,n of such crimes. Ti TVOTII POWDER is 1 most
elegant and certain
A shocking accident happened on Thursday after- "
girl remedy for all diseases of the teeth arid gums ; its
moon at ti,e back of the A-s)ltim. A servant particular qualities are not simply confined to clean-
lad an in amts
infant in her as and three children, by,
I sing flit teeth, but will preserve them in the highest
front her. her side : tw6 of them ran fro over the cross- state
.et fasten
of perfection; it will. render diem beautifully
white, way a brewer's dray passing round the corner at 1 asttnsuch as may be loose, and restore them '
the time, unobserved by the girl, and out of the con- to their original purity, entirely eradicate the scurvy
trout el the driver, one of the infants was knocked i •
in the gums, cause them to adhere 1 c ose and firm to
down by the horses, and the dray went over the body, 1.
t.,e teeth, render them of a healthful red, and the
end killed it on the spot. , breath delicately sweet, relieve and cure the most
Thursday an Inquest was.hclil at the fil V 1.; I
oco inn,
, excruciating tooth-ach, gum-biles, and swelled face.
Mint street, Southwark, on the body of an infant I —Sold wholesale and retail at Mr. Butler's, 4, Cheap-
found in the privy of that house. It appears that side corner of Paternoster-row; and retail by Bel
am
the child was still born, and that the mother had en- and Sharp, Portsmouth; -Ha/1 and Johnson, Gosport;am
trusted it to the care of the nurse and another wo- Allnutt, Weston, Mallory and Jones, Portsea.,
get deposited in the Dissenters' burial-ground man, Exeter ; C
—"'kuic'rthrs Glenville, Gilbert rew.
man, to rt and
in that neighbourhood ; instead:of which the women Hoxland, Plymouth*; Nedbury, Dublin; Bitter and
disposed of the child as above stated, and spent the M'Dnnald, Glasgow ; -Smith, Mand . thn Scott and
ett ,
money in-licittor, *hich was to have defrayed the ex- Cargil, Edinburgh; Crutwell, Bath:; R ' and Peck,
?pee of its interment. In consequence of the suspi- Hull ; Gregson end Baling; Llierpool ; Stains and
• goons itssicbed to the mother, she was confined by the Lynch, Manchester Bo , • wen,Norwich ; Knott and
olieers. in a lockup boat!, in Falcon-court; but- . Lloyd, Birmi ' • nghain :- Gregory, Brighton ; and mat
-• • asiersaithivisad falba licaiOli of the Jury. us Mak' • •
ifinnon Bozo lu. 9d: earls
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Upon the 18th instant a unanimous call was given by the Asso-
ciate Burgher Congregation of Shutttabu= to Mr. Robert Aitken,
Preacher of the Gospel.