Star.
London, England, 1821-01-03 00:00:00

I•EMALE FASHIONS FOR JANUARY.

No. 1. Etior.ust WALEtrin-Danss.—Round dress of fine cam-
bric, With broad muslin honeycomb border, surmounted by two
narrow full-quilled flounces of the same material. Fichu spencer
of black satin or velvet ; thefichu points edged round with a rich
cordon of black and pink entwined, and terminating by a pink
tssiel ; the tops of the sleeves and cuffs trimmed to correspond.
Long elastic scarf of pink net, with very rich white silk tassels.
Monet to answer the spencer, with battlement edge of pink satin,
and ornamented with a small plume of black ostrich feathers,
from which depends, on the left side, a beautifuliolcurcuse feather.
• Black satin slippers, Limerick gloves, and pini ridicule.
No. Y. Pantswe Evr..1:40 DILESS.—Round dress of celestial
blue gr/s-de-Nipiet, made partially high, and trimmed down the
front and round the b.irder with jobaes ye/ans. with satin rouleaux
between the surroundingjabots. A drapery scarf shawl of .Iyo-

nese silk is often thrown in graceful folds over this dress. fiat
of quadrille. gauze of celestiat blue and black, with superb plu-
•mage of blue marabout feathers: the hair arranged underneath,
ihsgloiss, with a white satin bow in front. Necklace and ear-
rings of rubies; carved ivory fan, dyed yellow, with a space left
white, which is elegantly painted en medallims. Shoes of bkie
gras-dcnVaples, and white kid long gloves.—La Edlc
lArazeisa Danss.—.t superb pelisse of crimson silk velvet,
with a 'ape of the same, edged round with velvet of the same
colour; down the front of the dress is a rich trimming of white
satin, alternately brought in rosette bows and long folds ; the
sante ornamenting the bottom of the skirt. Sleeves rather nar-
row, and finished at the wrists with pipings of white satin. Bon-
net composed of the same material, lined with white satin, and
trimmed to correspond with the pelisse. A little to the side is
.placed a rich plume of feathers of the same colour.
EVIJNING DRESS.—Cumposed of an elegant figured gauze,
worn over a white satin slip : the bottom of the skirt trimmed
with full puffltigs of rich white satin, each puffing confined with
a broad arid tup:rb inlet of red satin, edged with a narrow
figural blond, ana headed on each division with beautiful pale
damask rrsas. The body low, back broad and tight, nude of
r.:cl satin; the sleeves short and full, of white satin, confined to
the arm. and bnisind with a fall of rich figured blond. On tht
tt p of the sleeves it a broad fold of red satin brought in a point,
and festurbed iu the centre of ;he arm, and edged with a narrow
blond to correspond. Over the last are brought thick rich folds
of plain blond, confined in the centre with a diamond brooch.
—The bead-dross computed of a toque M silk gauze, each fold
Intermixed with a superb string of white pearl beads; a bandeau
of the sante brought round the forehead. Pearl ornaments.
Shoes white satin. Gloves white kid.—Lady's Meg.

Miss Lzaszb who, with her maid, leaped out of the
two pair of stairs window cl Dr.'UWlN's :louse, in
Bedford-row. on the alum of fir; died about half-
past five-o'clock on Monday evening. of the injury
.she received, from the fall: The maid, a girl about
eighteen years of age, who had both her legs broken,
lies in Sr. Bartholomew's Hospital, but hope is enter-
tained of her recovery.
Thursday, Ilannah Atkins, aged five years, whose
father keeps the Heart in Iland public-house, in
Montague-row, near Portsea, was burnt to dcatli.Slie
was at play, with two others, in a room where the
father had laid down to rest himself. In a few mi-

nutes he heard a cry that his child was on fire, and ,
jumped up to endeavour to extinguish the flames, by
which his hands were so much burnt as to render
them entirely useless.
Yesterday, between eight and nine o'clock in the
morning, a fire broke out in the kitchen of T. Rog-
gat, a chandler's shop in FoStei-Mews, St. Mary-la-
Bonne, and which in a short time consumed that
house, together with all the furniture, &c. and consi-
derably damaged the two adjoining housec.
. Yesterday Morning a most melancholy accident
happened to Mr. WHITBY, coal-merchant, Dowgate-
nharf. He was riding a spirited horse coming from
his country-house at Clapton to his business in town,
when the horse, from some cause, took fright, ran
furiously along the Hackney-road, and, when unfor•
tunately passing by a gravel-cart on the road, Mr.
WHITBY was thrown with great violence under the
cart, his head in the wheel track, within a few inclietL
• of the wheel, which, before the driver of the cart
could stop, went over him and crushed the side of
his head to atoms. His body was carried home to
his house, opposite Clapton turnpike, where he had
quitted his amiable wife and four young children
only a few minutes before.
Monday night, as Mr. and Mrs. ORD, of Berkeley-
square, were returning to town from Cheltenham, in
their travelling carriage, and the coachman and ser-
vant were riding on the box, some villains, between
Isleworth and llrentford, contrived to cut the bind-
ing of an imperial, which was fastened on the top of
the carriage, containing valuable property, with which
they got clear off.
A young man, named Wm. Harris, whose father
belongs to the Guards, has been committed for trial
at the nest Portsmouth Sessions, for stealing, from
the Dunian's Head public-house, in St. Nicholas-
. street, Portsmouth, a box, containing money and other
„valuables. Two of the Guards, named War. Vaughan
ar.4 John ,Barber, are likewise committed, for steal-
• i ingbeef from a butcher, at Mile-End, Portsea.
.; . It:pterslay John Sims underwent a final examiva-
..liott, at Bow-street, on a charge of uttering a forged
„wpm., He gave up the name of the person who had
u famished him with the nose, in consideration of %Akar
' lie was discharged. Thomas Williams, whaled sup-
gce ti • bac, was fully committed.
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