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London, England, 1821-12-04 00:00:00

ionslanb, when one of them took up a gun end
ceeded to examine it. The gun, which proved re fie
loaded, went off, and its contents were lodged in the
breast and face of the other person, who .insrano
fell down and expired. The author of this dreidisl
accident was so much affected at the shocking rpm
tack; that he ran out of the house in a fit of clink,
tion, and precipitated himself into a well which vat
digging in the neighbourhood, and was so terrihk.
bruised that his life was for some time despaired -01
The deceased, whose name is Bancroft, has left 4
widow in an advanced state of pregnancy, and fat
children, to deplore his untimely death,
Saturday, HARRIET, aged ten years, the daitket.
of Mr. BUTCH ER, of Delph-street, St. Georges, Sc.mi,
wark, went to a neighbour's house, a friend of hit
father, on a visit ; and while she was reaching an
cle from the mantle-shelf over the fire-place, her fi.o
caught fire, and the poor child was instantlyenvelopei
' in lames. She ran up. and down the street, ctf„,„
" Save. me—good GOD save me !" and when per's*
endeavoured to wrap a blanket round her, she rushei
from them down the street, into a yard, where sheitg
from weakness, her apparel being almost entirely coat
sumed. From her knees to. he forehead :he was btast
• to that shocking degree, as to appearlike nothing I*
, man, and the hair was burnt off her head. She wit
! a corpse in a few hours.

_
BIRTHS.
Thursday, in Gower-street, the Lady of Colonel O'Crarik
of tke 774 Reginteot, of a son.
Saturday sr night, at Brotherton Ilall, the Lady of 14,14
Crowder, of a eon.
In Cork, the Right Hon. Lady Audley, of a son.
At Camolin Park, county of Wexford, the 1.24 Y Of Lea,
nant-Cotonti llawkshaw, of a daughter.
MARRIED.

On Sunday last, at Kensington, by the Rev. Mr. Hurry rya
Jar, Lieutenant George 11.igue, of the Royal Navy, and
Follay Douse, Ipswich, to 'Alin Yarrow, of Jermythurtet.
Saturday, at Weymouth, George Steed, Req. of the let R.
Dragoons, to Georgina Brown, second daughter of tie In
Richard Barwkl, Esq. of Stanstead Park, Sussex.
Thursday, at Kenilworth. near Warwick, John Italica Dm,
Cave, Esq.- to (..theritie Penelope, youngest daughter Wu
heiress of the late Wall. Milk, Esq. Barlaston.hall, Statfardtam,
Wednesday se'nnight, the Ides. Joseph Fax, Independent )1
nister, of Dolton. tie Anne, third daughter of the late D. 31,1.
kinson, Esq. of the same place.
Thursday se'nnight, at Dedham, Capt. Sadler, of the Wes
Essex AlUitia, to Louisa, thirst daughter of Peter Fualia,E4,
of the above place. _

1)1ED.
Nov. 211, at Woolwich, after a long and painful illness, La,
tenant-rolonel James West, [loyal Artillery.
Sept. 5, at his estate, Windsor Castle, St. George's, Jana,
John Itockmaster, Esq.
Nov. 27. at Dover, where she bad arrived froth Canada,..
her way to France for the benefit of her health, of a comm.
five disorder, Euphemle, wife of George Maclean, N. Bt.
puty Assistant-Commissary-General, aged 19.
Sept. 24, at Dominica, Lieutenant R. K Rowlands, of the
21st Fusileers, Assistant-Quartermaster of the Ideal, to tk
climate of which he fell a sacrifice after a few days &en
Nov.ll, In Newhall-street, Liverpool, Edward Slave,a,vi
104 years and 22 days. Ile had been employed as a Waterer
the Docks nearly 70 _years. Ilis mother died aged 101 pan,
his father 104 years, and his Mother 104 years.
Lately, at Fineshede, the widow Crooks. A few drii pre-
vious to her death she attended the christening of herpel-
child, and was returning borne, when an owl on light pima
under her bonnet, flapping its wings in her face. The post
woman noticed the circumstance to her compasiom as an es[
'•-- death either tra her or the child; arid her Ma.

omen, portending. 4; ea. _
ginatioa, it is supposed, was so power fully affected as to prudsos
a fit of sickness, wifich terminated Ltally.

141BWGATE Aso LEADENHALL MARKETS. Doc. 4.
(By the Carcase.)
Beef 2s 04 to 2s 8J I veal ..... ....2s to is 11
Mutton.. Sts 04 tor 2310 d Pork .........ts 010 41 01
PRICES or HAY *up STRAW YESTERDAY.
ST. JAMES'S. WHITECHAPIL
Hay 31 Os Od to 41 Os Od Hay... 31 Ss to 41 tsoi
Straw 1 41 Od to 11 130 Od Straw 11 8s to 111401
Clover 3115 s Od to 41 104 Od Clover 41 04 to g 9 1111

PltloE OF HOPS.
NEW BACO. REM !OM%
Kent ...... 21 los to 41 15s 1 Kent
Sussex 2l Os to 21 les Sussex ...... 21 45 to g
Essex
Foreign

PRICE ow TALLOW,
Town Tallow 46i 6d I
Yellow Russia ... 4ss ed

SOAP, &c. per tlrlb.
Ditto rough 0
Yellow Soap •
Mottled ... ...... •
Curd ... ..... •

White ditto
Soap ditto
Mating; Stuff 3113 04

..... 6

PR(CIi. OF CANDLES—From Tallow Chandkn' HA
Candles, per doz. 94 tid—Mould;, Us Od; 6d.periml
allowed for ready money.
LRATIILR

PRICE _
Butts, 50 to 561bs each ....... ........... 9ld to 214p$
Ditto, 56 to G6lbs each ....... ...... 92d to 291
Dressing Hides 174 to isi
Fine Coach Hides—
Crop Hides, 35 to 401bs for cutting 171 to 184
Ditto 45 to 501bs ~......184 to 21d
Calf Skins, 30 to 401bs ~ ~ . • . 94d to 3M
Ditto 50 to 701hs 211 d to 354
Ditto 70 to 801bs . 26d to sad
Small Seals (Green1and),.......... Ind to 901
Large ditto— l5/1 to 15d
Tanned Horse hides ...,........... .......... .161 to 19d
Spanish Horse Hides... .... led to 20d