The Statesman. — 1809-12-19 (London, England)

CIAO 11.-20 plans to Mr:John Terrett, br kis 6-yearobi long-hos 14 or. Clap V.-20 guineas to gr. Webber, for his 6year-old Devotablre ex. • Clots Vl.-40 guineas to Mr. John Teresa. for Ms _rearerlll Claps Vll.-10 guineas to Mc. Michael Beckley, fur his Slew-old Devoe) ex. C IX.—lo robust, to Mr. John Fume, fur kis Plmnathsold new Leicester wet hers. Cloy. X.—1.1 *14.41 its Mr. John Weitcar, for his 33snoutio-old new Leicester weshets, rims Xl.-10 guineas to Mr. Hoary King, jun. for his 20motion raid South down R ethers. Clam X guineas to Mr. William Harrison, for pass sat m mns-old nuotlipduwo waiters. Clam Rlll.-10 guineas to gr. John Roads, 14c his 110weeks-rdd syy tid iicrksolie pia. Class XI •10 guinea. to Air. John Roads, fur kis 40weeks-old sputtcu Heriobitc Itis Greco then stated that Lord Somerville had judged a alight alteration of the conditions for this combing show, en the sth and 6th of March, Atecessary to be mule, foe distling the prustium between British ewe-hugs, and those of Meriun aroma. Aftet a few other observations on the improvement of the Shows, his Grade retired, whim Sir John Sanders Suabright was called to 61t Chair, and cimitieued to support a high degree I of rational cuasirrielily until a late hour.  American papers .to the inth ult. have arrived. The discussions between Mr. JACKSON and the Secretary of State were suspended, in censegooses, it is said, of the indisposition of the latter. The British Minister Vl4l at Baltimore, and it was nut expected the negotiation would be farther proceeded in until after the mestieg of Congress, which was fiacd fur the 27th silt. A letter from Pbaladelphia states, that Miss PA7TIIKSON has boracreated a Duchess by BUN t'Awn, and the fruits of her connection with King JilloKt, a Prince. • The crow of the late Agamemnon man of war, lost In the Rio de la Plata, are all safe ; the seamen forming the starboard watch are seated boaidt the Foneiroyane, owl those of the larboard watch I divided between the Medford and ElizebelA den' of war on the Brazil statioa. Thmalumoar which has prevailed respecting the initeufboas of the Bank Directors to issue Notes of Teo Shillings value, is entirely without fusiodacion ; but they are taking effectual measures to Supply the Public with such a quantity of stamped 'Dollars, as will entirely remove the present scat', city of silver ; and as these Dollars are 20 per Cent. more valuable than the present silver currency, they will induce the holders of the small silver to bring it into circulation. ft is oarprising upon what priiteiplo tuttperson can be induced to keep ,much of this CUM in their possession, ai frees the following accurate statement of its waive, made fomoximesielacis at the Tower, the lois to thoM, in core Coinage, will be issostissen lbs. - - 1798. pea tem.  40 or Crowin.... 613..1es than value €.B II 66 40 Reff.-Crows-1101 - ditto.... 10 19 9 46 Ski Mop 5169 ditto.... ....... 92 N 6 40 Sispeocoo WV ditto 62 0 8 Since this period the. silver coinage has been in a gtadaal Wits of deterioration. Forty beets employed in the herring Wary,. on the Norfolk avast, between the 25th of September and Ist of NoveMber last, caught upwards of four..., tam millions of fish, which sold to the aserchaots for betweca 1$ and 1,0001., and gm, to each pima employed in the fishery, independent of the tapioca of the vessel, about 501. Mr. Pent, of Seetbing-lane, Tower-street, Las in his possession a live seal, weighing near 400 weight, and which he keeps io a large cistern of water : it is so docile as to feed from the hand. . In Newby Park, belonging to Lord GItAINT. BAN, there is now Arrtiwileg an oak, tree, of the 110CoMMOu adasetsbremont of 25 tons, or 1000 solid feet, which, at the present prieei of timber and bark, is worth spwatds of 250 guineas. Suict Dit.—On Saturday morning as Mt. Hop-. kilts, of Greek street, was shooting in Albany • wood, adjoining Piocltley Common,, with a ft' he discovered a man bangiug on one of the .. by a rope. Ile was Cif Own 4pd' rempiet, to. the /merest pobtlikhouil to be owned. lie tqui yetlter4sy rectipiSed As. bet .4 man. wito,wo sAtn' beggiog io Tottenipim-eostrt-romit vitil 0 woman and a, young c 1401., liio. Wriipoo:4l.o4lol4: distress and hunger was supposed to hate bc the moos of suicide.