Star.
London, England, 1827-11-17 00:00:00

CORONERS' INQUESTS.

Thursday an Inquest was held at Bishopsgate IVA*
house on the body of Isaac Buddy, aged 70. It ups
peered that on Saturday evening, the deceased haring
taken too much liquor, laid down in B shop,gate stint;
and was run over by one of Messrs. Hanbury's drays,
A woman, who saw him lying in the road, endei,„,,,,i
to remove him, but, before she could do so, the fee,
horse trod upon him, and the wheel passed over his
body. The d• iver, at the time, was oa the sung was
of the dray, if hohad been in his proper plate he maw
have seen the deceased and prevented the accident. A
verdict of " Manslaughter" was, therefore, retained
against Edward Wood, the chine; and he was'coes
nutted to Newgate.
Thursday an Inquest was held at St. Thomas's Hot.
pital, on the body of John Williams, who was killed by
the falling of a wall of one of the houses in Queea Strew,
which was destroyed by 6te. On Sunday islternoon,a
considerable number of persons led astimVed neat the
ruin% when a high wall fell, and the deceased was be:
vied in the ruins, but quickly extricated, and coineysl
to the above Hospital, where he expired the IL.llosing
day. Verdict—Accidental Death.
Thursday evening an Inquest was held at the Monstn
public-house, Chelsea, on the body of Martha Wud,
aged 65. It appeared, that on Monday afternoon last,
the deceased was walking along Jeas'.rose, Chelsea,
when she was overtaken by a party of soldiers and re.
emits, leaving London. The men appeared in haste, and
one of them pushed the deceased oft the footpath, and
she fell on the road at the 1110,1 ent a gig was passing
with a Lady and Gentleman in it, and the sheets went
over her side. The Gentleman g. t rut of the pig and
conveyed her to her residence, and procured her nece -
ury assistance; but the soldiers, by the command of the
serjeant, went on at a very quick pace. The injuries
the poor woman received caused her death. Tee Joy
severely censured the conduct of the soldiers, at .d to
quested the Coroner to represent the case in the proper
' quarter, which he promised should be done. The Jury
then returned the following verdict;—" That the do.
ceased was accidentally killed by a horse and gig, hating
been heedlessly pushed by a retnit, one o' a party
' conducted by a serjeant, which caused her to tall iron
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Among the other devices of the Greek pirates, tiro
of them boarded an English ship off Sardinia, pawed
a certificate of good conduct from the master, and im-
mediately after commenced plundering the ship. Two
ships remained at Milo, after being plundered, the
masters and crews were obliged to sell the remainder
of the cargo for subsistence.
The Bristol Tunnel is proceeding rapidly, and is
completely finished for the space of a quarter of a mile.
The excavators are employed day and night, and every
effort appears to be making to complete the wort tat
all possible celerity.

DIZO.
Oa the ISt► instant, at Islington, Mts. Leathwait, is the teal
you of her age.

Tavistoek Market Pak on Wednesday was well sapid of
beasts of aU qualities. Those of thibestissitty, were elswiiPer`
chased for the Eastern cooodes—for the others sale dot NCO
from 40s. to 44a. There wee a anal supply of sheep but equal it
the demand. Prices frost 40. to sd. per lb.