Star.
London, England, 1827-01-25 00:00:00

GAMI SHOOTING.

A match on which heavy bets were pending took place on Wm.
day and the following day, between Mr. Hargrave, of Hertford-
Aire, and Mr. Briscoe, of Budielk. The match was for 100 fors.
a•eide, who should kill the greater number of partridges in the two
days, Mr. Hargrave to sport is floralk. and his adversary la Hen-
fee dsitire. As brst.rata shots muds latereat was minds and inch
was accompanied by the (deed of his adversary. The patio matt
an the borders of the county yesterday mars* andkofialtd as
felbrws—Mr. Hargrave baggedes l4 brace the drat' 1n
the second he haled Ist—total, Via. Mr. Briscoe If brae,
thirst day and loon the wood—total, 244 brace. Sr. -
*be on the Newmarket road towards Yeldham, sad his
began at Wades•ntUi sod kept to the right of lolled. Dot=
et birds a plenty, but they were shy. The time allowed was 'eves
hours s day.

FIGHT BETWERN GAS AND ROBINSON; roa
TWO HUNDRED SOVEREIGN&
This Stilt, which was Seed to take place on the fob inst. bet twaa
postponed in consequence of the demise of the Dyke of Yee!, soak
place no Tiiewlay, in Monolosthabite, foisiteea miles beyond the
place appointed in Herefordshire, io consequence of the interkrence
of the Magistrates of Hereford.—The ring Wall formed at Mon.
um& Gap. and a better ring was never witnessed. The situation
was particuiaely desirable. The nsultitodo collected from all poets
of the surrounding country was immense ; and It was gratifylmi to
observe Mu the 0 waggon train," whe were an the alert. ware
well rewarded for their labour'. Tina Oliver, I.Claitaubeadedlbib,
Harry Holt, Boa Morns. &nehmen, and others of the Losidio
ring, were present ; and IProstrfaccif Ay, in the absence of Rill
Gibbons, acted as Master of the Ceremonies.
Shortly before one o'clock the anew art iced on the groood, looking
extremely well, and bolt equally conlidest. Robinson, who is an
uncommonly Gut young man, was attended by Tom Spring and
Hairy Holt; and Gas by Rat Rums and Dick Curtis. • *men
from Bridgnorth, and other moviscial harem of tie list, were also
present.
Robinson had oily appeared once Wore within the Prise Ring*
having fought and beat Crinkle. la Scotland; and in this respect
Gas had no advantage, tic he too was army/lee, having distinguished
himself only la his light with Toni Chyme. at Epsom Rates •In
weight and lengeb Robinson appeared to have a point in his favour,
but the hirdillood and gams of Gm rendered three fancied sups.
deckles of little conssqueoid in the minds of Ms friend", who'freely
lacked Nis at I to 4 and I Is r.

-TIM BIGHT
Seas after one the men entered Iberia' and shook kands,iitter
which they proceeded to strip, the grossed being slightly reread
with mow. AU being in readiness, thei lot ne time In am-
, roeseing operations: Our limits will ma slaw es so enter into a
detailed the rounds, of which live and twenty were fought in U
minstes. We shall, therefore, contest ourselves with a general. de-
scripting' of the battle. In the fine round Gas wets up manfully to
his antagonist, who proved that he was ie Sather, but met him in
the most courageous manner, and wise pad right anti left Mahar.
eat:banged, when Gas was thrown. la the wand round the ma-
neepree were pretty much of the same character; Robinson klieg
accidentally en kis Janda but In the third Gas reeeived sock a
tremendous hit from Robinson's tight hand over the left eye, as
for a time nearti deprived him of his sneers—he went staggering
dawn, but was soot rallied by Dick Cards and Ben Bonn, kis se.
coeds. On coming up In the fourth round, Gas skewed evident
symptoms of tie disordered state of his upper works; bet still he
evinced thorough game, and rattled away as if iutent alone on
delivering without regard to the essistipences. Robinson, seeing
his advantage, peppered him right and left in admirable style; and
in this way the light continued till nearly the kit round—Robinson
having a manifest advantage, and the friends of Gas candidly con.
feeling the " game wit up." Dick Clink. however, cheered' up
his men, reminding Sim that all Landon would be in darkness if
die the was extinguished. Gas felt the appeal to hielsesteur„ and
akienuith dreadfully jobbed, continued to apt With all the vigour
of ankspert manufacturer; but still the adds ii=ted spinet him
die Sole scientific style of Robir_son, 0048 with the pow-
erful awes of his well-directed and straight-leeward deliveries,
rambled hint the favourite at any odds. In despite of all these
unfavourable symptoms, however, Gas still came up with unshaken
othrele—he was weakened, but not subdued ; and while a Wince
reineined, he was evidently determined a continue the contest.—
At after a dreadful rally—which ended in the fall of bah--
liablataa. are Wag lifted on his seeend'eknee, droped his bead,
and was " deaf to time." He could not stand. whenlifted by
Spring to the scratch ; while Gas was comparatively vigorous, sad
of coureitpreelabned the victor.
This unexpected result tacked surprise; but front subsequent
explanation it was understood, that about the middle of the tight
Gas fell heavily on Rebinsaa's body, and shook him so severely that
be was net " himself again," and became gradually exhausted, till,
us the end, he lest all power *lunation. Had be been able to give
one or two hits in the right place, with his wonted force, such was
the sate to which Gas had been reduced, that It world have been
avail& foe him to aloe agile. This was hilly felt by Ges's
friends, sad they all acknowledged that a light had never bees got
mere completely " out et the fare."