• • —• t «l — —— .A pitched battle was fought ou Monday last, at Pluinstead, near Holt, in Norfolk, between Crisp Bishop, a iob bcr, antPCharles Dauiefe, husbandman, of Edgefield. vfbe contest, which was very severe, and in which considerable pugilistic skiil war displayed on both sides, continued near an hour,, vyhtn victory was declared in favour of Bishop. Betts to some amount depended on the issue.Tuesday morning a desperate battle was fought in Step-ney-fielasv between W. Tiirner, a baker, of Mile-End-Grcen, Stepney, and a Publican of Mile-End Row, which lasted one hour and 20 minutes. The former was killedon the spot, the other lies dangerously ill at his house.—On Thursday the coroner’s jury pronounced a verdict of wilful muraer.