Star.
London, England, 1827-07-10 00:00:00

SCARBOROUGH.

The prospects of a brilliant season at this delightful. sea.hstling
place, are beginning to be realised. The subecripdan books ars
rapidly Ailing, and the various places of pohne resin Wu to pre-
sent a very lively appearance. The labours of the CBI Bridge are
hastening to completion, and the lith lost. the Anniversary of
Majesty's Coronatioe, is at present spoken of as the period of its
epeeists. His Grace the Archbishop of this Province preached
with his usual eloquent impressiveness, from I Cot` To, at Sr.
Mary'. church, and Omagh' the weather was unfavourable, the
sacred structure was filled with a genteel and attentive cangregatin.
REDCAG, JOLT 4.
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The inks of company to this piece of resort still continues to
Wanes. Since our last, the following have arrived, via,rAir.
and Mrs. Yeoman and family, Ileutesaat Coloosi and Lady,Mary
Yorke, the Res. J. B. and Mrs. Lumley and family, Rev. G.
Newby and funny. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Polley, Mr. and Mrs. Farman and family, Mr. and Mrs,
Brawmass and family, Mr.. And Mts. Ilitin and family, Mr. Mw.
ten, the Hon.'. C. Mad" Mr. W. Hale,. Ile. Mrs. and two
Miss Fletcher., Alias Smith, Mrs. and Miss Anderson, Min
Orem, Rev. Mr. and Mime Sickest.. Mr. and Mrs. Speneeky and
Wally, Mr. Pounderson and family., Mr. 'and Mrs. Burgess, Dr.
ReenysWq Mr. end Mrs. Dickenson and family, Mr.-Hutchins".
Miss , Mr. Jackson,. Mr. Lamb, Mrs. and the Maas
Prest. the Bev. J. and Mrs. Swims .sod family, Mr. .and Mr.
Hope', Miss Storey. Mr. and Mr.. Darnberougla and family. Mrs.
C 0.., Mrs. Burnell. Mr. Brewster, Miss Phillips, Mr. Tows',
Mr. T. Fester. Mr. and two Master des. Mr. and Mrs. Harm
and family, Mr. mid Mrs. Nahum anefamity. Mr. and Mrs.
Ricks:dna and family. Mr. brael. Mr. and two Miss Hamilton',
Mr. and the Misses Tenants. Mr. Coates, Mr. Mrs. and Mashy
Barker, Mr. Lidotyr, Mr. Wilson, Mrs. and Ilia. Forton. bliss
Johnson, Mrs. Watson and family, Mr. Dunning, Mr. and Hrs.
Wrightson and family, arc.

ARRIVALS AT ASKERN.
At Hunnuortnes Horn J. Schofield, Rsq. Flazfieet Hall;
W. Schofield, Esq. Sand ; Rev: Mr. Mescal( and Mr. Clifford,
Patringion ; Miss Hudson, Leeds; Mr. Owen, London;
Mr. Wright, Mr.. Wright, and family, Sheffield ; Mr. Fisher, Mr.
=is, Mr. and Mrs. °Quinlan, Mr. and Miss glutting, Miss Hut.
ton, Miss Dickln, and Miss S. Dickin.

Etopataarr.—ft is rumoured that an elopornent took
placrfroas a public. establishment in this city (York); but es the
affair is enveloped in coosidersble mystery, we shall net at pre-
sent attempt to give to the parties either local habitation, or
a name." We may, however, be expected to stare, that the
enamoured adventurer and the fair fugitive were neither of them
natives of the city, though both, we believe, were above the
middle class of society. The facts' as detailed to us, were
briefly these i—The lover bad heard at his far distant home,
that the object of his most tender affections had been sent to
York, with a view of taking op there a hone residence. He
hastened to Old Ebor, and having engaged lodgings there foe
a abort time, ingeniously contrived to commence a secret cor-
respondence with the Lady, which ultimately coded in an
elopement. The star of the morning beamed brightly upon the
terreti of the mansion In which the fair one traded, and as the
clock struck two, the hero of our story stepped out of a pat.
chaise, seer the outer wall of the residence—be threw a scaling
ladder over it, and the Lady, faithful as they always ere to their
engagements, with trembling steps, ascended; All was silent—
all was well, till, in her descent, her fears for safety overpowered
her judgment, end she uttered a dreadful shriek. which alarmed
the house, and might have proved fatal to the enterprise. It was
the mamma of danger—k was she soma Ihr determination. Her
lover seised her lb his arms, pied her la the carriage, and.
steppingbelionaa,ber dosed the door, and they were
soon reach of pursuit. There we shall leave them, for,
though is supposed that they Mt es the Conthaent no tidings
have sham bees beard of the living fogkftes.—lent H;real.

Tom SHiIIIDA.S. quitting a crowded' route in Edin-
bare, met Lady in great uneasiness about her
cousin Miss E---, whom she was seeking in vain.—
fee Do you, SiIItRIDAN know • what is become of my
cousin ?" said her Ladyship. " Faith, I do," replied he.
el What 7—speak r 4.1 saw her go off, a few minutes
ago, between two Pole-ish Gentlemen." After a
moment's hesitation, she understood the joke—she bad
just been . put into a sedan chair, and was on her
way house. •
Dr. BAILER being called in to attend a certain Dra-
matic writer durino nervous complaint—the Dramatist
(anions to ascertain the cause of his disease) said.
" Pray, Doctor, do you not think I write too mach
fee my constitution ?" " No," replied BAILLII ; bat
you do for your reputation." S _HIRIDAN, on being told
of this blunt opinion, remarked, " For this wholesome
advice; both towards patient and public, be hoped the
Dramatist offered a double tee."
Mr. Baowtea principle of producing a vacuum by
the combustion of gas in a cylinder, was lately applied
to the propelling a vessel on the Thames. The
experiment was made with several nautical and scien•
tific Gentlemen on board, among whoa were Captain
SHAW, R.N. Dr. WILSON PUILLIPS. and the investor,
lk.,Bnow is. The vessel was a large Thames galley;
the persons on board were fifteen in number ; the weight
of the engine was S cwt. and there was an additional
weight of 5 cwt. yet they made.way at the rate of ten
miles an hour,- against a strong tide. The gas used is
,woditeed 'frnew water by a ste-
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COURT OF CONSERVANCY. •
yesterday, at three o'clock, the Lotto MAYOR, ac-
comp')ird by the Recorder, one of the Sheriffs, the
city Solicitor, and other officers, arrived at the Town
bill, Southwark, When a Court was opened by order of
l Lordship, to receive the Report of the Jury who had
been impannelled to Inspect the Surrey. side of the River
Thames. In this statement tht Jury reported all well,"
'with the exception of a nuisance at 3uthwark-bridge,
obese large rafts of timber belonging to the London-
bridge Contractors are interrupting the passage to and
from the Southwark•bridge•stairs ; for this they prey
voted against Messrs. Jo,bffe and Banks • Ore of the
j.,sy wished to observe that the Jury felt 'cosaiderable
difficulty in complaining of the contractors, who were'
togged in the performance of a great public under- '
oking, but the complaints of the watermen were such'.
~ compelled the Jury to notice the inconvenience and
silk encounteied by the boatmen, its well as passengers,
i,tbeic passage to and from Southwark-bridge-stairs.
The Loan MAYOR thought the best way would be to
nfer the presentment to the city- Solicitor to report his
opinion, which was accordingly ordered.
Tile Loam MAYOR then proceeded to Westminster,
oboe he received the, Reitort of the Jury impannelled
to cuisine the Middlesex side of the River. This Jury
also gate a favourable account of the state of the River,
vith the exception of a slight interruption by barges at
Ildtletford stairs, and another at Wapping.
The Rscoesse, on the part of the Court, said these
complaint, should be attendedito.

ENtGLIEH. OPERA BOUM

•
Piarinption ; or, the Fate if Preaktastein, was revived
•-•Tneatre lalt night. The piece combines so much
- With giOrePiaa ordinary merit in its general
in, that it was worthy of the distinction and
with which it was represented, and is likely
is attraction. Mr. BzioraTr was Franke's-
, Klitrr rttdined his old character of Fries;
'HORNE was allotted the part heretofore
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Mr BROADHURST; the wonder of the night,
Yoidescript, was represented by Mr. O. SMITH.
drimatie 'action, stage business, and general
Kr.. SMITH has DO 'superior. Mr. SMITH'S
.. figure are admirably adapted to make sip
•haracter, and last night he evillest himself
vantage. He was remarkably well dressed :
, entrance was particularly striking. The
management here was unexceptionable, end
much applause. The stage appears covered
Ives, a vessel of considerable size is represented
dreadful sea-way, and the monster is seen with
longing in the waves until he gains her side,
rapidly mounts the deck, fires the canvas and
and the conflagritipn being at the height, the
Us. The characters were all well played; and
urtain fell the applause was loud and frequent.
pleasant Operetta of " L wilt have a Wife," followed:
' • ' Mr. BARTLRY as Admiral Firedrake, coolly
on three young Ladies, any one of whom he
Ire as a wife, but. finding that they had made
fat themselves amongst some " young fel-
sed most excellently. He is most entertaining
'tickles 'and considers himself to be deceiving
Ing ell the while himself cajoled. It is its-
.not to laugh at him and with him—not grudg-
• most heartily. The Cornish Miners con-
; entertainments with great eclat The House
lassottedingly well attended, in spite of the hot weather.

young dashing blade who bad been playing
every thing at hazard, so that he bad nothing
clothes hut a summer coat, was walking one
ay on the Pont-neuf, the Kau° passing in his
e seeing him in such a state, was much surprised,
ds;ired.that he should be called to him, saying„
id, bow is it that yens walk out on such a day
elad,.whilst with. all my trouble of fur clothing
get warm?' N Sire," answered the youth," if
qesty would do as. I . do, you would never be
" And how ii that?" inquired the King.—
, replied he, I putt elf my clothes on me."
(riots or MIL CHADWICK .••••itS young Mr. CH A
eldest son• of R. Catanwtcz, of Perryville,
. leading his horse along the road near Rath-
.bridge, H rlycioss, and talking to a mason who
'flied him, two assassins leaped from the ad.
fence, deliberately fired at, and shot him dead.
:above outrage was perpetrated within a very short
Aimee, and almost in view of where a number of the
Rathcannoa tenantry were war king, and who, although
g the shots, and called on by the mason to go to
&instance of this much-lamented young Gentleman,
attempted to do so; the mason fled into the
the Re.. Mr. LLOYD, at Holycross, who has-,
sent intelligence of the horrid deed to Captain
The body, after a Coroner's Inquest was
was carried in a hearse to Roseborough,
today, The inquest, which was commenced on
evening, and from want of medical asaistance,
%till next day, was concluded early on Sunday,
verdict of wilful murder against two persons
ortnown, and armed with pistols, was returned.—
' Herald of Wednesday.
Isms Occurtazocz.—Tuesday morning Mr.
wolfram having discovered a gold watch on
of a small press, where he usually deposited
'ovoniers' watches every night previous to closing,
shop, and having, in the course of the day, missed
',habit gold one, belonging to a Gentleman, which
?laced there the night before, be was led to mate
watch, and, on discovering a rat-bole near the
he had a few of the flooring boards removed,
he found a silver watch ; on which he had nearly
thole of the floor of the shop taken up, and at
succeeded in recovering the Gentleman's watch
another gold watch he had previously missed
Constitution,
testerday afternoon, at four o'clock, as two young
were bathing in the Regency Canal at Hackney,
sere informed by a steersman of a sand barge heavily
that he had turned up the body of a man with
rudder of his barge, near Hackney-road-bri.fge.
imediately proceeded to the spot, and after search-
bottom of the canal by walking and diving for
-quarter of an hour, at length succeeded in find-
' hit. He was quite dead, and was so far discoloured
'heof a deep blue colour. The landlord of the
sand Crown, Hackney-road, refusing to receive the
1 a plank was procured, and be was conveyed to
'bone house at Hackney Church, to await the holding
Coroner's Inquest. He is a young man about
• vlB years of age, was dressed in a blue coat ant
"14441, drab-coloured cloth trousers, white stockings,
lquarter shoes. He had a mark on his right cheek.
was without either hat or neckerchief. The only ar-
foundonhispersoo wasa child's pocket handker chief.

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