Star.
London, England, 1816-12-26 00:00:00

BOXING.

To order to usher in Chrittmat fes,tilatitkienszt
fine day's play took place on Pennet Greet Vi 1
ford•road, between Harty Grfaht
omutihnl
fellow, and W. Red, a scientific boxer in
for ten guineas a. side, and a purse of two. The 4re,
to the seat of action wa% thin, bin the fight 4,m:A
much novelty and
.diversmo.
.Thirty-::i.,ht ,„4:
were fought in 27 minutes. Giiii'...lis had 14, p ,I,':1
weight upon his adversary, who war of the
0 .ti
breed, and weighing only 9st. 41b. but like r;,,1:41:
menon, Duicls Nam, the weight W 45 in hi ''
points. In the ism round, Ford drew binod;r
strait left handed hit on his adversary
eased him n 1 a tooth. Griffiths recovered hird.e.
ati.
and, in a rally, some smart blows were eichan "
and Ford was knocked down. The tight contitiod
with alternate advantages until the eighth mow..
I Ford was too short to get at his man, until he hid
parried a hit, and then he was generally toceetrad
in his returns, v.!• ich were heavy ; but on tau*
three occasions, when Ford missed the parry, belt.
ceived some lunging blows- In the eighth rut,4
the men hit a counter, and both went down, mew
with claret and glory. In the 18th round, it 1,14
evident that Ford could not win ; he was ~ter
weighted and lengthed, and he had no opportunity
of getting to in-fighting without being Wt. In the
22d round, after much fighting, Ford was doubled
up by a hit in the body, and in the 20th •
though lie had the best of fighting in the!
it was the la-t summons of his exer Eions,;
was declared victor in the next round.
A second battle was fought for a d,
MO kids of l 6 etch ; they Icught with
try, and the match was won by the i
Caismeat, a cadger.
The fun ended with a ludicrais foot
a youth named Bligh, and a mat of et
who received ten yards in a hundred, iv;
Lump win the match easy.

Mrs. EDWIN is recovered front the
cently sustained on the Dublin stage,
her re-appearance as Cara in the Att

trimony.
The Maidstone Theatre doses a
season in the course of a lew days, p:
Dowrow, of Drury-lane, gces down
the benefit of his son.

The neighbourhood of Devereux-col
Bar, was thrown into consternAtion,
one o'clock, yesterday 'nothing, by
of a fire in the second floor of the I
house, occAsioned by a candle being i
too near a bed, the furniture of wt

flame, and set the room in a blaze
however, was speedily arrested, and
room in w!.ich the accident originated,
The Bard of Customs have be(
the Lords Commissioners of the Ty_ _
under the peculiar circumstances of the country, tl
importation of American flour into the saeral [or
of L eland.
The recent reduction in the value of land in Wsl
is very cons.derable. A few days. age, an impruv,
estate, on which is a convenient residence, coraisui
of 12.5 acres of land, in a fine sporting country, ivi\
timber upon it words at least £20(1, Wab sold II
1900, exactly the sum given for it forty five years;
Mr. WILLIAMS. Oculist, Proprietor and Donn
of the Royal General Dispensary, 98, high Holt
London; Honorary Oculist to El. M. C. Mai
Louis XVIII. Member of the Colleges of Phys,
of Paris, Marseilles, Cambray, Thonlottse,Chaki
Clermont, and of many other learned Sacieties,,
respectfully informs' the inhabitants of Europe,
Africa, and America, more especially such as are
flicted wit!, any Disease incident to the Eye or Et
MS, WEAKNESS Of Stony, or BLINDNESS, the
has commenced, and will continue the sale of his
valuable remedy (the efficacy of which is well!'
and established in every quarter of the globe, as
antidote for those distressing complaints) at then'
Dispensary ; together with his other remedy for,
ness, at the low pt ice of '22s. each tv.ttle, stamp.
chided. As an inducement to Venders of Medir
at home or abroad, to :Masters of Vessels bound to
East or West Indies, the Baltic, America, &C.
every person paying for four bottles will be entitia
one gratis; sad he pledges himself, tisat the ti
amount of all which are not disp.:sed ut, skill be
funded, on condition that the books, envelopis,
seals, are not defaced or injured. His remedy t
the Diseases both of the Eye and Ear are put up
bottles, having his name, residence, (11, Red Lnd
square) and profession, blown on their sides, en..'
loped in a book, lately published by him, conuan
seventy-two pages, entitled Every Man las 0'
Oculist."—N. B. Letters, post paid, will be duly
tended to; no others can possibly be received.

MARRIED.
Yesterday, at Little Parndon, Esse:, by ;Le Rev. ). it.
John Carter, Esq. M.P. for Portsmouth, and Fellow of I t:t.i
College, Cambridge to Joanna Mans, tourth tlaug!.ter of
ti
lam bmith, Esq
hursday, at Sc. Dunstan 'e church, near Canterbul.
Dombrain' U.N. to Mary, only daughter of the late AL. V
Furiey.of Canterbury.

DIED.
D.)ro
Saturday, In New-street, Spring-gardens, Mrs. Janel3akfr.
dow of Peter Wm. Baker, Esq. late M.l'. for Corte castle,
Friday, at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, hi sa,)oungot bughl
of Colonel Hardwlcke, Acting Commander of the Bop! Al
len,, in the 2841 year of her age.
At Florence, of a coup d Jel.il (stroke of the sun) --
daughter of Cal. Plunkett—;he was tn the ninth year of le.
Nov. 23, Nicholas Garvey, E•q. of Tully, in the Cowry!
Mayo, at the advanced age of io7 years. lie he
how'
tai faculties to the latest moments of his existence. lie
much esteemed through life, and has left a respeced Daft
partner of his life for more titan 66 years, now in her 9r.h yea
Nov. 16, at Builth, in Wales, aged 91, the brave Veteratt
jean Davies, of the 58th Regiment of Foot:* -10 J 758 be tea'
the taking of Louisburg, Gasprey, and Mount Leah,'" C
Bretton America; In 1759, was at the taking of ogebee
1760,was at the taking of Mount Mal; its 1761, was
to °at
siege of the Havannab, when he was taken prisonea
tied to the island of Hispaniola, and removed to Brest.
Howe gave the ehallemle that Serjeant Davies should charge
discharge his musket oftener in a minute than any soldier in
Battalion, which he did, and gained a considerable bet for
Commander. He bad been ittivwlllo kid 70 brace of
In the season.

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very coos oes AVM* sa. •c.. v..
tate, on which is a convenient residence, coraisti a- 1
1'25 acres of land, in a fine sporting emery, wi • 'i'
tuber upon it worth at least sE2OO, was sold I .
900, exactly the sum given for it forty-five years al. .1*
Mr. WILLIAM% Oculist, Proprietor and Dont -Tin
f the Royal (ieneral Dispensary, 98, high tiolbc. ?en
on
,ondon ; Honorary Oculist to El. M. C. Major , be
.mils XVIII. Member of the Colleges of Physicia w
f Paris, Marseilles, Cambray, Thonlotne,Chak
lermont, and of many other learned Societies, '0 el
:spectfully informs the inhabitants of Europe, A •
:Inca, and America, more especially such as
I'l
arc
icted wills arty Disease incident to the Eye or Et slats
IDS, WIAKNESS of SIGHT, or BLINDNESS, that HI
as commenced, and will continue tie sale of his HI
aluable remedy (the efficacy of which is well kso -ed
lid established in every quarter of the globe, as
ntidote for those distressing complaints) at the
)icpensary ; together with his other remedy for Ur 'l4°
ess, at the low plice of '22s. each bottle, stamp fro:
hided. As an inducement to Venders of fvlesttri. per
! home or abroad, to Mastes sof Vessels boun,f to pea
:ass or West Indies, the Baltic, America, Ise
very person paying for four bottles veil' be minded
se gratis; sad he pledges himself, aat the
I to
tmotint of all which are not disposed ut, al 311
be uu
'ward, om condition that the books, envelopfs,
-eals, are not defaced or injured. His remedy f
he Diseases both of the Eye and Ear are put up .d
mules, having his name, residence, (11, Red Le. ,
,quare) and profession, blown on their sides, en
oped in a book, lately published by him, cone/41h .
ieventy-two pages, entitled Every Man he of
Dculist."—N. B. Letters, post paid, will be duly , I
tended to; no others can possibly be received. Ihe
_------
MARRIED.
Yesterday, at Little Parndon, Esse:, by the Rev. J. ieJe
fohn Caner, Esq. M.P. for Portsmouth, and Fellow of fs:,.
College, Camiridge to Joanna Mans, tourth ilaug!.ur of 1,
S Esq bmlth, lax. kri
Thursday, at Sc. Dunstan 'e church, near Canterbrf. V . 1
2.
Dombrain, U.N. to Mary, only daughter of the later. la •
Purley, of
Canterbury.
DIED.
Saturday, In New-street, Spring•gantens, Mrs. Jane Baker, •
dow of Peter Wm. Baker, Esq. late M.l'. for Cork carte, o.les ,
Friday, at Wisbech, Cambridgeati hl sa,)oungot laugh *
of Colonel Hardwlcke, Acting Commander of the Bold At.. v
key, in the 28,d year of her age.
At Florence, of a coup d Jel.il (stroke of the sun) Chwien
daughter of Col. Plunkett—; was in the ninth year of let 3
Nov. 23, Nicholas Garvey, E•q. of Tully, in the Corsiy
Mayo, at the advanced age of 107 years. He posseeml
tat acuities to the latest moments of Ids osisteuce, He •
much esteemed through life, and has kft a rope-yeti fir'
partner of his life for more titan en years, now in her 99th yea lks
7.58
Nov. 16, at Builth, in Wales, aged 91, the brave veterse p
jeans Davies, of the 58th Regiment of FooC-1,0 Jhe 'a !i
she taking of Louisburg, Gasprey, and Mount Ley* in ,11141
Breten, America; la 1759, was at the taking of otebec
1760, was at the taking of Mount Mal; itsl76l, was at `tie
siege of the Havannab, when be was taken prisoner. and, '
tied to the island of Hispaniola, and removed to Brest. L
Howe gave the eballemle that Serjeant Davies should charge II
discharge his musket oftener in a minute than any suldisr in *
r Battalion, which he die, and gained a ainsiderable bet for
Commander. He bad been ktivwil to kill 70 brace of ""t`' • -
In the season.
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