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

BHOfAUNG ACCIDENT.

Saturday. as Mr. Awns. .a respectable grazier 4
elakeslry, was proceeding on horseback towards Tow-
cert.'', with his greyhounds, and acconipaaitJ by .hit
shepherd. a young man about 20 years of age, named
Jusern HILL, who was riding behind him on the same
'horse, he was seen to enter the water,, which was mud'
swollen by the rain,with the intention no doubt et passing
..v er Williams bridge near the latter place; but the brook
making a course acritss the straight line to the bridge.
he accidentally rode his horse into the bin, k, by which
both he and his shepherd (Hill) were unhutunately
downed. The body of Mr. Amos was not found till
nearly two hours site, wards. and early the following
mottling an Ir,quest Was taken thereon before Mr.
Welton (the Corone:) and a most respectable Jury,
'who returned a verdict of s 4 Accidental Death."—The
young man was riot found till after the Inquest on Mr.
Amos, 'which made it necessary for the Coroner to
summan another Jury th? same evening, who returned
a similar verdict.—Leicester Herald.

SPORTINq INTIELLIGiNCL

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The garter Derby's Stag Hotta& meet to-aserrow, at the Twin
glen, is miles trout Ctoydoo.
Mr. Lies WeUeeley's Forest Stag Hands on Senna Woe(
New les, Waltham Abbey.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloecester enjoyed some ex-
cellent sport lax week In the preserves at I.6lwortb, accompanied
by Sir R. Greeley. General Payne, Colonel Higgins, Major Foster,
Captain Standen, Mr. T. Coventry, and Mr. J. Weld.
Two Gold Cups, otar of them of the value of 400 toys. and a
Sweeps abet of id guineas each, are already announced for the peat
yet!..s rue' at Liv"Fua
COURSING.
The SilverTep given' by the Ardroasaw Coursing Club was run
for neer part of Lard Eglington's Estate, in the Barony of Ardros-
san, ae kriday the sorb ult. and Saturday the Ist lost. The runn-
ing was as follows--

First Class.
Colonel Allister's b. Beauty beat Mr. Jamieson's d. Oscar
Mr. Hanultbn's d. Toby beat Dr. Mactadscan's b. Dora
Captain Morris d. Harry brat Captain- Patrick's b. Lauda
Dr. Brown's d. Leo ben .Captain Morria's b. Merlin
Captain PJorri.'s 4. Dusty, named by Colonel M‘Alltater. beat Mr.
Foulda's b. Flora.

• Second Claw.
Dr. littswees Los beat )ir. Hamilton's Toby
Beauty beat Captain Mania's Harry
.Cirtam Marries Dusty a bye.
• Third Class.
Dr. Biewn's Fee spinet Captain Morris's Dusty undecided
Colonel M'Allistar's Beauty a bye.
YUMMY.
consegoeue of the Chace between Loo and Duty being un-
decided they were again started, when
Pe. lirown's. Leo beat Captain Morris's Dusty
Dr. Brown's Leo against Colonel BP Allister's Beauty.
This Chasetkotd4 Dot be decided, and the dogs was again slipped,
when.
Dr. Brown's Lon beat Colonel M'Ailister's Beauty, and won tbs.
Cop. The spelt was excellent.
MATCH AGAINST TIME.
A bountiful match triok place yesterd q morning, near &ilea
Wash., between Captain Jones. a Gentleman wet known iu the
sporting world, and Mr. T. Stuart, for 100 guineas a-side. Thw
match was to tau two miles, gallop two miles, drive two mike I
(each Issuing only one horse), run two miles, and walk fordurds
two miles, the whole or which both Gentlemen undertook to de
within one hour, for another bet of 100 guineas. Owing to the nos.
favourable stave of the weather, and she privacy With which the
match had been kept, the ground was but thinly attended, but
betting was uncommonly brisk, from the known celebrity or both
Gentlemen; the odds were only 5 to 4 against the undertakmg, sad
Stu 4 on time Captain was freely taken by the friends.of Mr. &inert.
The match was dune thus, un a two-mils piece of grosuld .
Capt. :Yuma. ns, s. Mr. Smart, no. s.
.' . iSi Trotting . . . 712
. • . 652 Galloping . . . •it 44
• •4.1, •6 2 f Driving . 640

Trotting
Galloping 1
Driving

Itunni4 . . N 4
Walking . 25 IS

11•44014 ••• . 12 0
Wander' . •; • j • *4 56

Total

. . 38 47

Total .

. ' "ssr 32

THE FANCY.

JACK SCaIiCADIL-012111;14117; tit Tennis Court, Peter
Crawley solicited the benevolence of the Company for Jack &tog-
ging, who has long since been unlit to enter the ring. and has lately
derived a small remuneration by setting to at benefits, whin the,
audience invariably threw him a few coppers; but even froM Wit
poor Jack is now cut of, by an alarming sore in his leg, which is
proceeding rapidly upwards; nod the course of, in which
Scroggy has of ►ate Indulged, or rather has been reduced to, makes
the effect to be dreaded as being serious. Peter solicited as for r
veteran that bad been a good one, and was now under the necessity
of seeking abettor in an Hospital. Jack exhibited his diseased limb at
the same time, and the double appeal was effectual in bringing down
a shower of browns and a sprinkling of silver that half:filled a bat.
ill! Gibbons, the late regular Commissary to theirancy, was
Interred yesterday in St. Giles'a ekurch.yarsL Several tire oii the
alert already foe the vacant oaks
Anthony Dwyer says he is ready I. post the pony any Wednes-
day, at the Rising Sun, Great Windmill-greet, Haymarket, to fight
Ned Crater for Si.
Ned Savage and Jem Kirkman—Last Monday, agreeably to the
public appointment of Savage, Kirkman attended at Frank Red.
'a to Make good the first deposit in their match; bat when
time was-called, Ned again was at fault—" his friends being out of
town, be had nut a dump to plank." Kirkman attended the Tennis
Court on Tuesday with the needful, but Ned was not then any better
provided. So the match is still hanging loose after all the chaff.

Yesterday an Inquest was hel,tat the Antelope, Hack.
ney Fields, on the body of James Ludcomb, a sawyer,
aged 37. who 'died at his lodgings in that neighbour-.
.j
hood on Monday, in consequence of injuries received.
by the explosion of a steam-boiler, at the SAW Mills,'
Goldsmith's Row, Hackney Road, in the preceding
week. - Verdict Accidental Death."
Another Inquest was held on the body of
Hawkins, who died from excessive driukiug on Sunday.
last.—Verdict accordingiy. .