Star.
London, England, 1827-12-13 00:00:00

GLASGOW. Ikiorigise 11.

Saturday; about five o'clock, as the Eurerriti
steam boat arrived at die lkoontielaw fro* LA.,
pool, two sem passengers, got upon the paddk bcn
its the rope was thrown to fasten the rem', On,
fortunately the rope either broke or missed and swept
the two passengers isms the river, CM of whoa
swam ashore, but the other sever rose to the snifart
of -the water. It is supposed that be was injured tr
the fall, and consequently disabled from exciting
himself to recover the surface. He sues a mkt
stranger to those on board, and as the body he
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not yet been recovered, we give all t
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calms we are in possession of. lie came into smelt
at Liverpool and wished to be put out at Port
atria,
but the boisterous state of the weather prevent.
ed.- the • vessel from reaching that port. he wee
hell dressed, apparently a sea Captain, and is sap.
.posed to be a native of Dreamy, about five feet rrne
incites, 45 to 60 years of age, and dark tomplerin%
From his conversation ass board, it was thought he was
master of a vessel at Kirkcudbright, and lately at Lire.
pool. He had • watch, and 'a good deal of mosey is
reported to have been in his possession.

Frenta.—Yesterday morning, about a quarter before
one o'clock, the lower part of Alfie..'s HeAd public
hoes., Silver Street, Stepney, .was discovered to be ea
fire. An alarm was instantly siren, bui the flame hitt
forth with such rapidity kons the celiac, where the 6,1
originated, that the iatnates efeeted their escape with
great difficulty, and is a state. of cedity. The pare.
chial and other engines were shortly fin the spot; bat
theire had gained such au .ancendartry that all the ei•
forts of the firemeWto subdue it, or save a vestige of
the property, proved unavailing. and it was only attars
got under by the felling in of ihe walls, buryin all ass
deineath. Some of the front wall *tell into 'the Stier%
.and the escape of name of the firemen rot' be ccei,iden
ed quite carnelian. The. esliiiiity is imppnied to haw
been occasioned by the towujag if the gas pipes. Anr..
thee fire took place *tail o'clock on the same morning,
on the premises of Messrs. Pickford and Tatham, distil.
Ters,la Whiteelsaptd. It was oeibliioned by the biting
of the cover of one of the stills giving way, by which a
inantity of ing,tenavable frratter escaped, ehich lame.
liately ignited. It wairgot under with a small uteri.
of property. •
&fatal accident, irking from the ineactioas use of
:fire arms, °Centred at Simon Wash, on Tuesday Morn.
in? last. Two men, in the employ of Mr. Crapky,
sedler,' of that pike, basing to attend the mill the
Whole of the Monday night, Were furnished by Mt.
Orapley with a percussion ttistol fir the defence of
the premises. About six o'clock on Tuesday mom.
ism they left the mill, and went to an. d'd vete(
which had been occupied for wcoenitietible time
as a residence by a person named William Dowding;
better known by the appellation 'of; w Old Day;
having the pistol with them. Dtibnlfsag !Milan
that he bad avert seen those • pistols made tee of,
the miller undertook to explain the principle upon tibia
they acted, wheel unfortunately, while the deadly weapon
was presented at Dowding, it scent off, and the consents
entered his body. bowding immediately reclaimed,
"Totfhave shot Inc" awl walking to the other side of
bin cabin, be pulkd his "clothes. It being fused
itnpracticable to extract the ball, he languished used
the following morning, when he expired. An inquest
was' held on the body on Thursday, before Samuel
Edwards, Gent. COroner, when a verdict of t, Acct.
dental Deith"was reeerned.--Borlon Gavotte.

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