The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-11-05 00:00:00

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COURT OF CHANCERY.—(THIS DAY )
C THI PORTSMOUTH CA1:111.
e it being known that this cause was to come on for
hearing tide day the Court was eroteded to excess prior
It to the Lord Chancellor taking his meat on the bench.—
0 In the course of the obscenities*s that took place his
o Lordship expressed a wish that other affidavits should
b he filed, and that the whole ease should be beard tore- li . •
. ther, for which purpose It was ordered to stand till
Thursday morning•
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i ALTERATIONS IN THE MANSION HOUSE: •
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d The Mansion House Is le • state of magnificent peepers-
1. tion for the New Mayoralty, whitish to commence in a bril- .. .
n Hint manner. The company are no longer to be received . .
11 in the bell-room, to which the .Aldermen and their Lediet
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have often made objection, the second pair of stairs being ..
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11. excessively steep and lofty. The Committee have coven to
ed the determination to make a draWlng-rooes ee se. tree into
the Egyptian Hall, abd they have seleseilid the Sword-
O hearer's room mod Wilkes' room for theme/Mali of visi-
n ton epee pilliVons. These two fine Wain are to be
I Wiest menu' foldi.g-doors, and $s heavy
't• gm 4eling of the Sword-henWS rosy is td
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be cheek. yard substituted bf ornaments In modern
111.; Piste. There li an improvement now lot a stateof forwardness'
r':. at one side of the/melee Room. 'The thief Magistrate has c •
I) Mamie been °hitt!, whenever any privets bedlam de:.
I- mended his presence in a private room, to pagb 'brooch
t crowd of the friends and associate! of those* eve ac-
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towed of castles. A small room has been illaillly eon I
Iteacted to the left of the Ohair I. tbelstedglettbllin. sod
• %that retina he can retire sailboat being Welk to goy an -
le haying" whatever. The expeace of the altehitions will, It 4
mil; Igenymisigh amount to about four theesend five handfed .
K; "bldg. .
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at , SPORTING INTELLIGBNCE.
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Me BETTING AT TATTERBANovemasa .4. .
he Danny.—l 3 to I agst c. oat of Emily—L4 to I ages hr. to .f.sf° •
Mosel-1b to I pest 1). of Oregon's it 07 Sorrthsayer—lON
to 6 eget Ld Exeter's e. by Partin*: ' ...
ea- Osits.-14 to it apt t. out of Zelda--17 to i alel 11fitil
Sallee. • • ~ . .
"*. Clibereorei to 3 apt Moses-18 to geese Sera . ,
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~ Wt. lameee—lS to I ages 4 t...
got y, by Walton. ,4; j:. • . ,le • ,7; A( l' ..
id 1 , -Al li --•.-- !.;r,y47:' Tltt:,.7l' CM
of Tit tan !guar.—The gentles IS he 1168111101118 In* Sk, •
the slake in the lets saiVoted crest Vile best • ..
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S. amen. full yard at Tattersall's paterdatt, as mo.= ...
W. atake-holdeet and others loterestedi witre mispeated to at-
• ' tend. Lain repeated that Waal tad blm, as Ms seemig. '
tßat be moot lot win the fight. Vae Not *kW, that
sr. Ward offered to take his oath, gliki, ' Meg allortbe battle.
g, that he had tried to win, At a ilatting it the Ten Torero,
fir
t.Wrill was told, it woo known habit eresSopsdles bad bet-
eonfen, or be would never Red owlet *Wit .pe then
recanted; egg stated that hia basher bait ellkettildeg MOT. to
of laid. god that if • gage him beton tad cabbage silty for dia-
per dusdny before fighting; but this lest neeartbas has been . -.
911, roved to be false, as he luul a fowl for Amer at Walton. .. '
in Thy hacker•of Ward declared epos Ida honour, that Whet
mt. Weed bad said was false altogether. He. the heeler, had
IA j 'lost more thaolOCll. to men In London who could prove it; •
riVr; be bad betted Hitcher IN. to N. 6O Ward within a kW
;„.., ! iiimirlitel Of the termination of the beide. and, It a me% tie
mal• bed beeto &adored more than say 'other. There was U. .
••• stake wee, or money enough betted, to give Ibis men 1
. thlk On amid find eat. Others- contended that Ware
ii; 1 Ast boar the punch on the nose, that stook the fight
bait MB, and he proved a tor. The batter of Ward said . :' f.. 1, loot the &W. and 4•Atattim . _
TA ;manta net terftlMiftefaimr fat ms trey . • ' 4 -
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!redline* of the Duffles, salves* * - , 1
seas Wpm of pelmet- the* tentlfrlat. I" i i
Mas state-money, bet be refused It for r to meet(.
snot " Thanks, Gents." said he, " I've got the best of it, mad .
ks Eli toddle, and you may be as long as you Re settling."— -
her No imputation of supposed wrong attaches to Abbot, and ' •
link It was nearly unanimous that he was entitled to the stake- I
_Mdiley, and he will no doubt have it in a day or two by the Ind, .)
es, etiologist the P. id.'soind that will settlesbout paying best.
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i iw,,, An Admiralty letter was yesterday posted at Lloyd's
by command of sey Lords, and addressed to Mr. Young,
lion •
, in the Agent for those connected with the Bay of Honduras, ..;
one meting., that their Lordships bail required Sir Charles
she' Rowley to grant a convoy to the Honduras ships on the
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14th of Jan. next, through the Florida Stream. Mr.
,atie Barrow signs this letter, and it is hailed as a change in
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0,..h official. copmunication, for it contains neither am-
met genre nor ignorance, but exhibits a wish to render that . ,
protection to Commerce which the circumstances of the
nivieslher
times demand.
led; On Tuesday afternoon, between four and five o'clock,
, he as the Duke of Beaufort "team Packet was proceeding ..
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vb., down the Avon, a small boat was seen coming up the
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„ply river at or near the Devil's-Reach : the boat had six pas-
ems avengers on board, (two seamen, three women, and a boy), ,
ides besides the boatman and his boy. The crew of the pac-
ket repeatedly called to get oat of the way; but with a .
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lamentable heedlessness, they continued to approach
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the packet until they became entangled with one of the .
rise
se of paddle% which instantly croished the boat to pieces. The
sent boy was drowned, and had it not been for the ex. .e,..
own traordieary exertions of the people on board the Duke
Ire of 13,anfort, the other persons in the boat must inerst. q ..
the ably have Allard the same fate. No blame whatever can e
possibly b'. attached to the packet. We understand that two
ent,f . -
tonee
of t.he hort's crew bad been latelyiliseharged from the Navy
, the and were so complete) intoxica'es at th e time of theoc-
wed eldent as to excite the ears of 'heather passengers. 'i hit
tits
boat was bound dowm the river, and their olfct in at-
een. tempting to meet the packet, was that they might get
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a towed tO passengers
Pill. Eleven of the paengers on board the '
ever
Duke of Bead" and two of the persons saved from
, the the boat, have certified, that the accident was occasioned 1.: i
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by the obstinacy of the man-of-war's men in the boat.
~die When the letter were stripped, Ilia BIM Of 401. oas %
we found in the pockets of one, and 301. in those of the
the other.
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aof We understand that the Corn Inspectors have re-
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rers ceived a circular from the General Receiver, deririet
By them "to ascertain any eases in which persons shall
the have omitted to usake returns of corn bought by them,
i ,hr r on any market day, or any day between two markets, iis
ring order that directions may be given for the recovery of ' i
thus the penalty, or penalties, by due course of law ; it I
own being the determination of the Lords of the Cotntoittea
at is of Privy Connell for Trade, to enforce a strict cum- l.
I by pliaoce with the Act of Parliament."
lily. A pear, of the York burgamot sort, was on Wed-
the nee.loy se'onight plonked from a tree in the garden 1
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our. of Mr. John Bosworth. Pteswo-brook, which weighed fill
to in Ilh. 12oz. and measured 15 inches round
Bunhury fair was shortlystipplied with beef, but there
i ~ht was an abundant supply of mutton. For beef there
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tO.l were very few buyers at 30. to 4d. per pound. Muren
Iles, was very doll, at low prices, *tether mutton making but ,
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the. little Inure than 31. per pound. An immense number of •
the servants attended, many hundreds of whom returned .s
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here without having obtained masters; some few were hired
heir at above 50 per cent. lower wages than some few years .
KI a past.
Hood beef has been sold at Liskeard market, for 21.1.
pre -
, n per lb.; legs of mutton. for 21d. and veal for ?A.
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.:„ • The sheep fair at 3t.Lawrence, Cornwall,on Tuesday,
: was abundantly supplied, and many sales were rffert,d,
"to but at very low prices.—At the rattle fair on Wednesday
were
the supply was considerable, but the Bale was miserably
bail' dull ; nothing maid possibly be worse. There were a
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great many h , a few of which were sold. i
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