The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-05-30

toxicated, ifindulged in the free use ofthem
it took considerable quantity to affect her
she drank freely an hour before her death.
believe that 1t was the use of spirits, in part,
that supported her so long. She was of the
ordinary size of children at her age, had
dark hair and eyes, and would have been
handsome, but for gloom and melancholy
that sat upon her countenance, which made
her appearance peculiarly interesting-She
looked like the child of grief. Her counte-
nance exhibited evidences of good under
standing, and her little tongue confirmed il.
EDWARD Il. GATHER.
certify, that examined with anxiety
and attention, the monster above described,
and also the substance, and believe the des-
cription to he accurate. l also ccnversed
with the young gentleman who was present
and assisted at the operation-his statements
were correspondent with the above narration
OF facts and circumstances. In the veracity
OF the Doctor and young gentleman, with
whom i conyersed, / have most absolute
confidence.
JOHN ROWAN.
April &c, 1909.
I, THOMAS J.COCKE, do certify, that
have examined the above described mon
ster. and that it answers to the description
given; and that have the fullest belief of
the whole of the facts as related.
April %, 1909.
docertify, that have particularly ex-
amined the monster, above described, and it
corresponds with the above statement; and
1 have the fullest confidence, that all the
circumstances, as stated, are correct.
Jn1N (>ATIO.NN
April %, 1909.
II Such iusi nature are very rare.-We
are told, that similar instance of suher-
tefafion in male subject. is to be found in
Cox's Medical Museum, published in Phi
ladelphia.
n dueltook PLACE on w dnesday morning
between Sir George linckhn, and Cahtain
-, lately Of The French army, near
The Black Horse 1aUe,n 7uithin a fezu miles
Of the city Of PHILADELPHIA. Sir George
a7aekHn 7vas on the ground about haifhast 8,
attended by his Second, Mr.. O--y. and
DR.. B--k, short time after zohich,
cant. f. ACCOMPANIED by his second made his
afhearance.
The ground had been Previously neasu-
red, t7veiue haceS, but at the instance of
Sir George, the distance zvas reduced 10
1'e"' y" y OotNJF Gu 0t tNC sumo WOnteUL, on
| signal Sir George receiUed q ball near the
groin, and cafu. II. zvas zvoundedin the left
arm. When Sir George received The 4vound
he 6eckoned to his uhhonent to make his
escafe, as he 7vaS Convinced his around mas
mortal. Mr.. O. and Sir Georges servant
suhforted him 10 his carrfagc and he retnr-
ned 10 town.
The circumstances that Produced this IN
fortunate affair will nor Be 11ninteresting.-
| SIR George Mackiin, 7vas enthuSiasficaHy
attached to the Prince Of Wdl~s, and has,
zvheneUer IL has been necessary, without
euer consulting his personal sa fen, been O.
jealous defender Of his character Cant.
Il. rs only a fe7y days from, France, and, in
comf,any with Sir George and some Others,
The conversation unfortunately turned ON
The Present royal family Of Great Britain,
when cGftain +. uttered the most iAfberaI
abuse against euery branch Of u-harHcu
larry against the Prince of Wales. lit
aoAich Sir George MackKn demanded if he
knezu that he 7uus q subject Of Great Britain.
| Cahfain +. rei1ied IN The Affirmative
When Sir George informed him, that his
assertions zcikh reshect TO tie Prince of
Wales 7vere base and humanity, equally des
titnte Of Probability and truth nor would
he eUer suffer him or any Of his nation to
traduce with IMMUNITY The character ofthat
Prince. -Words Of such imhort followed,
that the harfies exchanged cards. Ina fezv
hours Sir George receiUed e challenge, from
capt. H.
| Sir George Mackhn had been absent from,
his natiue country, { ireland about tzoo
years, and during that heriod had uisited
Germany, SEveden and these States He
7oas returning from visit to tie British
ambassador, freUiouS TO his setting out for
ireland, 7chen this unfortunate circun,-
stance occurred... United States Gazette.