Star.
London, England, 1828-01-23 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL, Jllf. 19.

Tuesday evening, about half-past 5 o'clock, a fishil
boat belonging to Hoylake, returning from het &shit
ground, near the floating light, theevening being squall
and dark, was unfortunately overtaken by the Cly,

from Glasgow to this port, and, notwithstanding
clew of the Clyde exerted themselves to save the boy
crew, by putting the helm hard-a•lee, she sank wi,
four industrious men; two of whom, young meritorioui
fishermen, each the only support of a widowed moth
and two children, mere consigned to a watery gra,
Wednesday, a labouring man, named John Buy
was at work in the Railway Tunnel—near the Mount

when a large mass of rock from over-bead becoming
de.ached fell upon him and killed him on the spot.
Thursday afternoor', a poor woman named Adgcomi

iving in Banastre street, and working as a clurwourai
having received at a house in London•road some lfr.
stew to make a meal for her family, was proceedii
homeward with it, when an infant, two years and aki
old, which she carried in her arms, crying for food,
gave it a piece of the meat from the stew, which the poor
babe attempted at once to swallow, but was choaked
died in a few seconds in its mother's arms.

Saturday morning the house of Mr. Winne, of Ber-
mondsey Street, was entered by thieves, and robbed
35 sovereigns and 151. in Bank notes.
A singular occurrence took place in the apprehension
of Tarrant, who is charged with the murder of hii
which shews how inscrutable are the ways of Pao.
DUNCE in bringing offenders to justice. Notwitbstandi
the creditable promptness with which the City Sher,
made Arrangements for his apprehension, the wretcl
man had actually sailed for America some days be
the peace officer had arrived ; and it was only when
had given up all hopes, and was about to return home,
that he ascertained that the vessel had sustained some
injury in the late gales, and was obliged to put in al
to Liverpool, which enabled him to secure the ebjecl
his mission.—Cork Constitution.

The Report on Prison Discipline states that 1,
persons have been annually confined, during the
seven years, for offences against the Game Laws. Wh;
a nursery for other crimes is this !
The umbrella bonnet of a lady came in contact
terday, in the Strand, with the artificial mustachios ,
dandy, which occasioned them to fall on the groin
They were picked up by a poor woman, whom he
berally rewarded with a pastry, replaced them on
upper lip, and walked off whiffing a cigar.

BIRTH.
At Bonoington, Lanarkshire, oo the 14th inst. the Lady of Lieut.
polonel Ross, 4th Dragoon Guards, of a son.

MARRIED.

The 16th lust. at Cheltenham, Edward Watkins, Esq. Major
the 9th Regiment, to Elizabeth, third daughter of the late "
Admiral Lechmere.

The 18th inst. at St. Luke's, Old-street, W. E. Bird, Esq. of
Cardiff iron-foundry, and of London, to Sarah, only daughter
Georp Buck, Esq. bf idUe-end.

DIED.

At Bent, near Airdrie, John Gentles, who had attained within
two months of the very advanced age of 104 years. During -•
whole of his life time, he had been--not so much from neceuit,
from habit—of a peculiarly penurious disposition, and it is suppose&
in the vigour of his years bad provided a little for the "evil days."
His appearance was exceedingly interesting—his venerable cou,
tenance recalling forcibly to the mind of the spectator the patriarchal
worthies of ancient times.

EAST INDIA BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES.

BIRTHS.

At Calcutta, on the 7th July, Mrs. C. F. Von Lintzay, of a son;
on the 12th July, Mrs. Daniel Cordozo, of a son.
At Barrackpore, on the 10th July, Mrs. Lieut. Souter, 66th
N. I. of a son.

At Cawnpore, on the .sth July, Mrs. Captain Lumstien, Bengal
Horse Artillery, of a son.
At Cawnpore Farm, on the 26th June, Mrs. W. Dickson, of a son.
At Keilah, on the Ist July, Mrs. Lieut. D. Willis, of a daughter.
At Bangalore, on the 19th of Jun►e, Mrs. Captain Dickenson, Ist
brigade Horse Artillery, of a son.
At Aleyghur, on the 254 of June, Mrs. Lieut. P. C. Anderson,
Pioneess, of a son.
At Trichinopoly, on the 14th of June, Mrs. Capt. H. Stuart,
48th regiment, of a son.
At Madura, on the 16th of June, Mrs. Assistant Surgeon
Searle, of a son.

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