20 JUNE 1840, page 8

Ascot Races Commenced On Tuesday. The Attendance Was...

usual on the first day; but the only noticeable point in the running was, that Little Wonder, the winner of' the Derby at Epsom, was beaten easily by a mare or no reputation,......

A Fire, Which Destroyed A Large Amount Of Property And

caused the death of two persons, broke out about five o'clock on Tuesday morning, on St. Andrew's Wharf, high Street, Wapping. Flames and smoke were first seen issuing front the......

The Court Of Queen's Bench, On .mooday, Sentenctal 3ir....

proprietor and editor of the United Service Ga:citc, to a fine of 50/. for a libel on Admiral Onminaney. The judgment was delivered by Justice Littledale in the following terms-......

Ireland.

The Dublin newspapers are filled with extraordinary rhodomontade about the attack upon the Queen. We cull a very few samples; and begin with the Pilot. TI1E QUEEN l true ininnx......

Mr. Richard Dunn, The Barrister, Has Beets Again Annoying...

Burdett Coutts. At the Marylebone Office, on Thursday, he entered into his recognizances to keep the peace towards that lady and all her Majesty's subjects. Mr. Dunn said, that......

Vrobincrs.

The country newspapers contain announcements of meetings of cor- porate bodies, and inhabitants of towns and counties, to vote congratu- latory addresses to the Queen and Prince......

A Man Who Held The Place Of Under-brewer In Lord

Derby's esta- blishment, at Knowsley, was found in his bed on Monday morning with his throat cut, but not dead. He told a story about two robbers having attacked hint, which he......