The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-03-22 00:00:00

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The late Szhtg have get the game alive again ; the brave
vanquished Hall is already matched against Wynne, the •
Bristol man, who was lately beat by him on Wimbledon •
Common. Sampson's backer is cleaning of putting down
awns money for him against Cy. Davis, and Boonton likes
It mach.—The two best of the &Welles, hive their work
to do ; Cabbage against Cooper .the Hipsey, next Tuesday.
and Spring and Neate. Five to two were taken yesterday
that neither of the Bristol men won. Eleven to ten is the
betting on Spring, notwithstanding the Holborn division,
the members of which are such funny and see speculators,
and so fond of certainties made to their hands. Thee lite
odds is also the go between Cooper and Cabbage, aithouati
It is found out that if the perfect eye of Cabbage. was pet in-
to darkness, the affected blind one could not only ere, bat
,And the nob.
moss. reevrewax, AND JOWNION, THE IMAM
This battle, for fib sovereigns a-side, was fought at Duns-
don Heath, Oxfordshire. seven miles from Nettlebed, in a
roped square of 44 feet, and the performances would have
done credit to the P. C. ropes and stakes. Captain Hans
brought Moss to the scratch in high training, and the Black
Welted well. The seconds were ft. Turner for Moss, and
Jambs for die Black. Half-minute time, and a stand-up
le
It was one of these battles fbrnterly witnessed in the
sebeol of fighting, when hitting was substituted for sparrinr.
Tha first round was a rare gfve and take one often minutes.
and when one was hit from the scratch, he bore ip like an
undaunted sailor, and turned to his work again. Many
chattering facers and betty-go fasters were exchanged, un-
til at length, after any thing but fraternal acquaintance, both
went down with heaving pompels. Had the Consmissar'y at
the Moulsey fight been there, be would have again been
shocked it the waste of Claret.
2. Moss was floored by a twingiug hit at gding iii:
3. The Black's nose was cracked with the left hand, and
he was grassed by a right-hander in the body, which pro-
duced a heavy grunt, but he stood like a foriora-hope man.
There was no denial in either, but nature had worked at
their wind-pipes, and stopped them a bit.
In the next three rounds, after a bit or tic, closing fol-
lowed. and there were some heavy felts given, but the
Black's strength prevailed.
7. Second wind supported courage manfully to the scratch
again, where some heavy hitting took place, but Moss floor-
ed the Blot* by a lugger under the left ear, which spoiled
him aad deswed his faculties.—Oxford University to r La-
dies' Seminary.
8. This settled the fight; the Black stood off at first, and
his adversary; although tired, thoutibt himself not safe in
harbour, and he rushed In and von the fight bye bit on the
jaw.
Both were well milled, and received much Mat.

DRAT! or BILLY WATRIS....,:rhe eccentric Billy Wa-
ters, whose conspicuous character in "Life he Lowden,"
gained him so much notoriety, bide adieu to this life yes-
terday morning, after being ten days fa St. Olies's work-
house, in a lingering state. He wasOannerly a sailor, and
had a pension. A short time prior to his death, he was
elected King of a party of Beggars in St. Oiler's, in Gone.-
queues of his notoriety.
George Campbell, weaver, Bridgeton, has been lodged
In Glasgow goal, charged with the murder of Patrick
O'Neill, also a weaver, ender the following circuit!.
stawees:—The deceased, aloag with several others, anti
some women, had been driolang in the house of a Mrs.
Balkh, is Main-street, (whose busbaod was engaged in
the affair at Bonnymuir during
intoxicated, the radical rebelion,
sad is atpresent in Botany Bay), and they being consi-
derably a quarrel enlisted between them, ant
they came out to decide it. About half-past 12 o'clock,
-Campbell and another lad were coming from the town,
and beta( attracted by the noise. Campbell was listen-
ing, when Patrick O'Neill challenged him, and they
struck at one another, and O'Neill suddenly staggered,
and was supported by one of the party, wbo thought
he had fainted. He was unable to speak, aad was help-
ed to his own close, and had to be carried up stairs. He
lay nearly without life. and it was not imagieed that Iwi
had been wounded, but had gone away is a swooo :
water and spirits were. poured down his ebroata and his
clothes were opened to allow him to breathe freely, when
it was discovered that a wound had been inflicted in the
breast, which bail pierced the heart, another stab ha 1
penetrated the intestines, which were protruding, ant
three other severe cuts were observed in the abdomen.
The unfortunate man was put into a bed, and surgical
aid sent for, bat he expired about 20 minutes after the
euconeter. Campbell has been committed for trial.
(Glasgow CAtonteie.)
As evidence of the contradictory accounts of the whim '
trade, we give the following respecting the Lynn market ;
the one taken from a Lincoln and the other from a Nor-
' folk paper
LYNN, MARCH 20.—We had a large supply of Wheat
at Market on Tuesday. but the trade was extremely dolt,
sad may be considered 3to 4s. per quarter lower. Bar-
ley was also not so ready sale, yet no alteration can be
poled from our currency of last week. Oats and Beans
are from Ito 2s. per quarter dearer. Peas without alter-
ation. Flour also the same.
LTNN, Masai 18.—We had a abort supply of What
sad Barley to-day. The former was in good demand et
about last week's price; but the inferior description was
Is. to 2s. per quarter lower. All descriptions of B irley •
were Is. per quarter lower than this day week. We had
more Oats offering to day than for some time pest, which
were taken off briskly at 2s. to 3s. per quarter higher
prices than our last. Beans also experienced an ativatke
of Is. to 2s. per quarter. No alteration to be noted in
Peas or Seeds.
YnassonTu, AIARCII 20.—The supply of Grain at oar
Market on Saturday was amall. Wheat's scarcely msiu-
tained their prices. Barleys were io demand, sail half
supported last week's price.. Oats are in demsnii at Is.
per quarter atkoner. Note, no alteratiou in Peas or
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