Star.
London, England, 1827-12-27 00:00:00

CHANGZS.

The Very Reverend the. Dean of St. Ay*11.1111,111: Amok from
a visit table Diocese ; Captain Spencer PercevakirsiiikWaoesner
for the seat of Lord Newburgh, is Wide.

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Dispatches, dated the 15th instant, were received
yesterday monriog at the Colonial Offiee. from Lieutenant General
Br WILLIAM H. Canon, G. C. 2. commeadlottlie Noels Army
In Portugal.

Sir Ggonoz WARRSUDaIt, Bart. entertained a dis-
tinguiatted patty to dinner yesterday,sat hie Immo le lielesourigar.e.
The Hon. CHARLKS Wynn bad a dinner party yes.
terday, at his house, Whitehall-place.

A Meeting of the Inhabitants was held last Ba.urclay
at the town of Queenhorough, In wbkh it *as resolved to petition
Parliament against the restrictions pieced by the Corporation on the
Fisheries. The meeting eseieed great interest, end was fay end
respectably attended.

It is currently reported that the potu of ilfracnashe.
Barnstable. and Bideford. are so fie classed together. for the per..
pore of retrenclititent, and that Bideford is to he the mother port;.
Ile which case there will be but one Collector and Corupttoilecs
with a Coast-office at each of the othEr places, Weal of a Castors
Hoe se.--Ereter

' The very proper and reasonable proposal of the thief
to return Mr. liaoobstaaa's bag of brief., if the Learned Gentlemen
would reward him haodsormly for " bla trouble" in stealing it, re-
minds us of a fellow, who, whetl in prison for breaking Into 111 r.
SHERIDAN'S home, seat to inns to request an interview which was
granted. At the meeting, the burglar very stromem:sly urged his
claims on Mr. ritaseineses mercy, rewinding bian that he had dent
the thing in the most delicate mangier. nut having disturbed the
family in the least. " Why, you acoundrel," read illateasaae "is
that your merit? I wish, with all my Wart, you had alarmed' the
whole house."

WOLVILIMANTTON, 1)=.26 —A roost dreadful acci•
dent took place on Thursday last at Bells Moor Colliery.
West Broussick, by the suddeu fall of a large mass of
coal, abooc seven tons weight, upon four miners—v z
Edward Lunn, James Haywood, James Danbury, and
Jahn Hants, who were at stork, by which they were
instantly killed. ' Inquests were held the followiag day
on the bodies, when a verdict of .144.6 dental Deaths
was returned.

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DON MIGUEL:

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! At I.ll4dap *AM 1W 1141110 AT. the, nom goirrl
eestesondahe Infant pm bikpassi head Maw at the ore-p 4 .
Themesireiey the idfaut Dee baited dined widkellit
afterwards Was present at it Oreeett I. the Mane O. bet Biqa,
Highness Madame the Doglegs de Berri.
Due Miguel Intends to have Paris oaWedoesday.—Frendi Paper.
It is expected that the Talent Doe balged will embark at Calais
se Friday, sed that be will reach Greenwich at eight, and land on
Saturday morning.
Active preparatleas,lioder the superiateedeece of Wr R. Keats,
G.C.B. the resident Admiral, have been tot some days making at
Greenwich, where it is proposed that be shoed disembarktfor the
reception of the Infant Don Miguel. His arrival wee looked for is
the early part of the week ; and as a precautionary measure to pre-
serve ceder, and to keep the pick-pockets at bay, a detaehment d
the Thames Police were, in atteatiance both on Monday and Christ-
mas day.—They retuned yesterday to their establishment at
Wapping, it being ascertained that there was no probability of the
Illustrious Stranger reaching the British shore until the close of the
week. After landing, his, stay at Greenwich will be as short a'
convenience will admit of ; and from thence it Is understood he wilt
immediately proceed in one of the Royal carriages to juin his Ala-
piety at the Cu rage its Windsor Park.