Star.
London, England, 1826-02-04 00:00:00

Camberwell, presented himtelf before T. Cstirketi; t•c.
Questing advice how he was to act in case his: house should to
attacked by thieves!
According to his statelhOtt; it appear*, that Weetil hointet
neighbourhood in which he resided, had been recently broken
open, and property stolen theiefrom • that in some cases the rob,
!series were undertaken in a very bold manner, almost in the wet*
of the watchmen. The applicant, however, said, be was deter&
mined to defend MS dwelling, and actordintiy Mina&
with Some guns, which he kept loadediti- houseeand the objell
of his present application was, to know, if any person were seta di
his garden, adjoining the house, with an apparent intention of cow
mittinla burglary, whether he (the applicant) .shonid.be authoristki
if he fired and killed the inditridual to acting?
The Magistrate said, that he did not sit there to give adyliehf
the nature now sought, and he would not ester any opinion on else
subject. If the applicant wished to be acquainted with the law
on that point, he must wait on his legal, adviser, aad submit a case
for his consideration.
The applicant again attentptiti to obtain the Magi.trates adeket
and was told that abstract questions like those put, would never bi
answered by any rolice Magistrate. He then withdrew.

SPORTING IN rELLIGENCE.

BETTING-ROOM, TATTERSALL'S, Frs. 2.

The chief business this afternoun was on the outsiders, nosy of
which were backed at heavy figures. The ksd;tlg favourites eon•
tinue almost stasiouary, as wilt be seen by the folluwi,ng statement
Duilv.

44 to 1 agst Monarch 25 to I aest Sop!trst
11 to 1 apt Tredrille. 30 to I apt 11.s.vrna.(aaktn)
11 to I agst Dramatic 30 to t agst Cedric
14 to 1 agst The General 30 to 1 ago ?calks
et to 1 agst Advance 33 to tagst The Bairn
22 to 1 agst (Panic) Zuleast 35 to 1 agst Bolivar
OAS/.
Si to 1 agst Pawn 110 to 1 apt !tactual .
64 to 1 agst Migniosette i 13 to 1 agst Elizabeth
7 to 1 agst Filigree I 14 to 1 apt Henry
• Doitc,sscza Sc. Lulea.
15 to 2 agst Bedlamite U to 1 ape Calypso_
114 to 1 agst Belzoni 22 to 1 apt Miss rainy
11 to 1 agst Crusader 40 to I apt liras •
20 to 1 apt B.uataria 40 to 1 aim Barefoot
Lord Darlington has paid nearly £12,000 for saes-horses in ti..e
last two years, viz. £5,000 for Swiss and Dazetost,..62,ooo kg &-
rab, and £3,500 for Memnon.

HUNTING.
His Majesty's Stag Hounds meet on Monday, at Salt Hill ;
Wednesday, at leer Heath; and Friday, at tin diagpies. Houn-
slow Heath. If prevented by the weather, they will meet at the
same places the following gays.
The Brighton Harriers on Woodsy, at Pateham ; Wednesday.
at the Race Course; Friday, at the Dyke.
The Lewes Brookside Harriett on I'llooday. at Newmarket
Hill; Wednesday, at the Race Course (the alternate Wednesday,
at the Kennel, !ford): and Friday, at Telescomhe Tye.
The East Sussex Hounds on Monday, at Laughton.
The Old Berkeley Hounds on Monday, at Williamstrop Park ;
Tuesday, at Kingston Lisle; Friday, at Whittenham ; Saturday,
at Rlsfield. _

Nleynell's Hounds on Monday, at Greeley Wood ; Thurs-
day, at Shirley Park; Saturday, at Plithfirlii.
Sir G. Sitwell's Hounds on. Tuesday, at Stoney Houghton Ulf ;
Friday, at Woodhouse Mill.

PIGEON SHOOTING..

The return match between fourteen Gentlemen pf the Brighton,
and fourteen of the Billinghurst Clubs, at six birds each, was de-
cided on Monday, at Billingbarst, In favour of the itillingburst
Club, by two birds only the former match being won by the same
Club by a single bird. Messrs. lidwanis and Mann, of that Club,
killed all their birds, and the average number killed was tour out
of the six.