The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-09-29 00:00:00

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DEAL, September 2S.—Wiod N.E.—Arrived the Ro•,
George, Buckle, from the South Seas; Dann less, P.oh,i,
from Petersburg; Emma, Hudson, from Petersburg;
mont, Gundon, from Newcssele.—Came down from the Rir
and sailed with the rest of the outward bound, the Balk
Ounson. for Charleston,and Nelson, Fisher, for the South 8
—Also sailed his Majesty's ship Genoa, and the Danish
of war St. Jan.

PORTIIMOUTII, September 2g.—Wind variable.—Arrived
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Majesty's ship Partridge from a cruise; William Pitt,
chardson, from Virginia; Friendship, Dawson, Riga; mutt*
chus. Hodgson, from Petersburg.—Sailed the Albion, fist*.
for Honduras ; John Palmer, —, for the South Seas; a*
lotte, Stevenson, for Bombay ; City of Edinburgh, Wisees4
for Bengal ; William and Henry, Patrick, for Jamaiek.
Hermes. Robertson, for Constantinople; Promise, Glastol
for the West ladies ; Herald, Price, for Sierra Leone ;
Ganges, Ford, for Madras.

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FALMOUTH, September g7.—Wind N.W.—Arrieed
Richmond, Endicott, from City Point • George Poirth, fA
London, and his Majesty's Packet Eclipse, from Plymped”.
Sailed the Dart, Duel!, and George the Fourth, for the Seek
Seas; Liberty, Prym, fur London; and his Majesty's bq
Parthien. with mail fur Lisbon.
Cowes, September AL—Sailed the Waterloo, Stadd,
Bombay; Lord Exmouth, Mills, and Cordelia, Bully, hi
Gibraltar.

The New Timu affects astonishment that Nem of ite,
ability, and tonne royalist principles, as the Miaistrrs of
France, should co tinue to countenance the Slave Trek—.

Bless us ! We thoughtthat slave dealing was the Eery g
all Royalist principle!
Eight teen have been arested in the neighbourhood
Cork, under the provisions of the Insurrection Act, 11,
being found drinking in a public horse after the prescriig
hour, while the district was perfectly quiet, and witlwg
being suspected of any other offence! Can we wonder
ill blood ,prevails there ?
AIIkIASSA DOR TO PRANCC.—It is rumoured that Iff.
Wirt, Attorney General of the United States, and Mr.
Brown, a Senator in Congress from Louisiana, are thou;
of as successors to Mr. Gallatin to the Court of St. Clout
(Yew York Statesman.)
It is of great importance to the public to know, that in
consequence of a recent explanatory Act of Parliament to
'alive to turnpike roads, all owners of waggons and cart;
are required alter the Ist of October next, to have theit
Christian and surnames and pliers of abode pitinted
straight lines upon some conspicuous part of the ntisitk
Or upon the offside shafts, at full length, in large legibk
letters, nut less than one inch in height, and that usingrq
waggon or cart on any turnpike road without the name ani
description painted as above, exposes the owner to a p.
nslty of five pounds.
His Majesty has been graciously pleased to signify hi
intention of dining at Windsor Castle on Wednesday next
The public rtjuitiores which have occasioned t.o much pre
partition are, therefore, to take place on his 31.jesty'; ar.
rival.—(Courier )
On Thursday, the King honoured Mr. Fremantle withal
visit at Englefirld Green.
The Duke of York left town yesterday morning ke
Cheveley Park, Cambridgeshire, on a visit to the Duke ci
Rutland.

His Majesty's Cottage in Windsor Great Park, it is slid,
while the Monarch remains there, is like a sealed book, au
to be opened, especially to strangers. In every o"e
country, Royal Palaces are shewn to all. daring some hosn
each day. But this favored retreat of our gracious King
cannot be approached while his Majesty remains in it. The
trusty sentinels, who surround the enclosure, in all ditto
lions, do not permit visitors to enter even the.grolads,
and it is only from one spot, at a great distance in onejli
rection, that you can perceive the tasteless cbimnies, whisk
like the minarets of the Kremlin at Brighton, are obrios
because of the smoke that oozes from them.

On Thursday evening the Triton steam packet, fros
Havre, was seized by the Customs, for one man having tin
bladders of brandy on board; the man is taken to Sad.
ampton gaol.
We understand that is the intention of the 'Ards of tie
Treasury to permit wine to be exported from Ireland is
small quantities. The trade of this country will be cos
siderahly benefated by the proposed arrangement; ari
from the facilities which the steal)! packets afford atom
mining swan parcels, there can he little doubt but that ths
greater part of North and South Wales will, for the futon,
be supplied with wine front Ireland, and at a ranch cbeape
rate than heretofore.—(Dublin Evening Post.)
Every one who is conversant with human nature, next
admit, thet nothing attaches one mans) much t) melte
in society, as that spirit of cordiality which does at
abandon a friend in adversity. Thisardent and admirals
feeling was possessed by Mr. Jefferson in a most ends.
degree; and it was undoubtedly to the knots ledge of lid
fact among the extensive circle of his acquaintance, antis
had been indebted, through life, for the firm and sash.**
attachment they have evinced for him. He never alai
doned a frien.i. In illnstration of this trait of chant%
wet...l)dd the following circumstance :
A friend of Mr. Jefferson's, when in affluence, bad bees
in the habit of visiting him, having been reduced to owe-
partitive poverty by various misfortunes, forh)re his visits.
Mr. Jefferson. accidently meeting the friend in the street
one day. remarked that belied not been to see him fir a
lung time. The friend, to his remark, thus riolied: ''re
tell you the truth, Mr. Jefferson, my coat is so shabby.
that •I hive been ashamed to call opon Weil;
answered Mr. Jefferson, ' come and dine with me ma)*
row I shall be glad to see Toil in any coat.' The courtesy-
seas of this invitation was enhanced by the official situatia
which the sage 9f Monticello then occupied. Ile was Pm
silent of the U. States, in the height of his renown as a
philosopher and a statesman.—(Philad Press.)
Sr. JAMICS'S Passe.—The cleaning of the eastern end d
the Canal, in St. James's Park, is prosecuted with increased
activity. Fifty years have elapsed since a similar operative
was long performed. The accumulation of the media
that spot, in that long interval, was so great, the forced.
the current bad beconiealonostentirely broken. While de
workmen are employed on the bed of the Can't, the water it
drawn off by a steam-engine, erected on the not thern bank,
and thence conveyed by a cut through the Park info tbs
new seller constructed between the Canal sled t*.e Holm
Huard'. It is' intended to run a dwarf trail along eta
bank of the Canal to prevent boys from bathing io it is
future ; a practice very offensive, not only to the inhalants
of the houses in the neighbourhood, but also to all persons
frequenting the Park.

A young man, a weaver in Lurgan,. had be 4, for tin
last six months, afflicted with an excruciat, =s is km
ear, from which blood frequently issue,',. liewra-ri, data
bordering on frenzy from want of
:rat. and at times called
on his friends to chop off his it-Am] to put an end to his
firings. All attempts to Ries him ease were (nide*.
until the 10th inst..when be had a most severe attack—
He &scribes his sensations as resembling acute pairs_r
doted by a sharp instrument running into the bead. The
circumstanced, he put his finger into his ear, and food
something in it, but in an instant it returned. la a fit
mina'es heagiiin found it moving, and having WWI
out, to his astonishment found it was a living animal, ar
wards of an inch and a half in length, and the thicknestal
the tube of a tobacco pipe. It discharged a considerable
quantity of blood and died In a few hours. On examine.
non it was found to be a Hired° Sangwinga, or horse
leech.which must have been in his ear for a length of
time. The young man cannot account for the phinomr.
non, but thinks the creature might have got there in CO'
sequence of an Idle-boy hitting him in the face with mos
wet clay,a part of which entered his ear, and remained IS
it all night. He is now perfectly well, and able to I°ll°l
his employment. The leech is preserved in spirits, and
may be seen in Dr, Hell's shop in Lurgath—(delf"
Chron )