The National Register. — London, England, 1822-10-14 00:00:00

FR • zzN'OUL.rn AND APPI.I.II 4 INO.NANISATIrIi: In the year 1919, a respectable mirldle aged female, of • the ninne of Wilier's, k• pi a tavern of very good tepide in the city of St. John's, New Ihimstiiellt. She was 'a widow, arel had two children, girls,. the elder at that, lime 10, and the imitteger UItIY eightqcars of tite. , was considered to tie a woman of some property, and the honer of the bottom widuw was well frequented, mute, 'eipecially as an hotel. About the middle of that year a person of reipeelable *Cetera arrived at St. John'soind put tip at the I.oiisci., ,kle represented himself to be a British viva! ntlicisr, of. _high birth, a name of Ireland, and * pri - is.-ssint; (urge • est.des in that cotintry. Doting a rts , dencethere of some tutElts, he aff, eted to take great interest in tilt %%Thaw , of the widow and her family, by which he gained au insight into •her and soon aßeertaiued that sbe was itt possession. of acute property in trust for her end. dom... which she *vas desirous t? - laying tut to the best aovantrze. '"ln the month of October in tkat•year, the schooner tArd 4V rtrom was brought from No% a Scotia to the port of St. John's for sale. By . the recommendation of her. friendly loOger, the widow was iudu,ctl to h#COSIte th'e purchaser 0.1 the ►eisel ; her new friend kludly ittidet-s -look to negneiate the in:anti:is, and the solo Qro.iol6 was ultetnatay, paid hoe. his (moils to cotieltarre'the porobuse in the llatllNVol the girls, Frances Vt'atauli aild ret Hniiske (issue by inn nattier hush:tints), the receipt tor the amounkalWittis also utade out to tbe citildretf. name. 4 fresh register in the names of the new owners now became neegssa . ry, and . this !site-kind Freud also limier took to ploccure at the Custons-honse of St. ; but. instead theicOt he arinriveVutiknown to.tbe tvidow, to %g et hirown name endorsed tipoii.the old re.tis7..l, as &Algiers and thus a4tned to linnsettillse whole au rule 4ontroul of the vessel, His aitentiehs now .assurnefl -a different elniricter-,- ; friettdsuip appeared ;to. " ripened into love ;" seemed quite ettrapsprecl vain) the person of the vso l.'r low and gained so far upon tier liffi•etiritis as. orprevetl upon' her to sell off her whole concern, and secoutpaity.Wiut . on a v0ya.,1.: to irelatur; and a cargo of .tinitee was ac cortlingly taken in tor Shp. 'Whist all was •reailylCY sailing,.a9dshe whole of the,. • .• widow's effects on Nova, the enatoOtooliener . ittanaged• ' to give a bint• to one of the widOsiA . Creclitors, That he was likely to lose lifs debt. Oa thorPttlination Ekt was arrested thrown into prison, - %ejnlClfer friend, tier effects, anti her - schooner, set sail for frelaad, leaving her and her children in the Inmost distr. as, every Ming, even to their very clothes, being on board. The villany of the affair was quickly exposed.. The creditor who had arrested per, out only litierated her iumilletkiateli • • --wed - (or her - id her •'-treitolbt. . ~.., {, j NZ . '* • X. V _ '.. • ' . - i ..: . . _ . ~~r=-_:. • • P! . ''Tim4rierroitAv,itl t the extreme. They *ere lodged in a small hovel hear! the Surrey Theatre', and hail out • laid 11(1011 a herl—ths, not irsen (neon sir Ins tipsters's °flit* months:. The), were destitute oftimrs aziq stookints, and w.anled eseti 1 Inc continuo .filothing to cover • their I.I•44fiIIICSY. ; .11&,1 cas:nually t: o t tasting •thoit s c , r • dale tugether. Olt.' furroto situations —a sir.; its a foreign land—her chit ilreit cant. iog at bur isert—bereft, ss it were, of `:ill man raised 6tlr itp a _hiend, and list in the petion' of. a man rooting M a rna 1111.0161 C liptiefe of' one of the Mesh/Amen of the City of London 11 la the month of Nlarcit, I st;:-J, the vs."4:ll4' s teaming flirt the scinsinsjr Wad returneo to the port of Lointots, . went to make aftplication to the Land Mayor at the 3lansiost•honse. Brand, the marstnalmats, was .iit at tendance, and so hi in-site merle known the triune of her application. Vie S4/011 lli3COrt-flii ner's-Wtii not LI case - iu which the..Magtstrates could render her assistance.. .110131 y unduuiuk •10 <l4 and set piston it witlvan ale crity, intrlllgence, and determinatitei,.that a do .hutsuor „,u) human tia; ore. After s isiting the scene of misery, lie sttpphed he 110- happy family with bedding'andthe ocednil clotting!, 311 , 1 forwsheil them from his own purse with small sums oi money weekly fur . their t/m flaa am' place( • tltctp in comparative comfort, Ise proceeded to ascertain hint whose hands the reanter .4 the seleitmer haddai len, .acid succeeded by threats of legal proceedings to ikon- • .ring them' (tom again "ending her to sea, although they ' -were under bond to the pleteitJed Olkistr to work the' vesael. -With equal despatch he wrote off to Nnierica. for capita of alt . the Necessary p t tpers,assil docrinOsts relative to the.saic of , the &chi - inner in 48 ti); and, rstlt to burden the narrative with viiiiiteiottng parricitlars/ at lettath succeeded, in defiance. of two ,itatts In the Admiralty ,CourtscoinunCttred for the 1.1.1111031:' or friesming the real owners ipso an ; abandonment of the proper . ty, in obtaining legal and actual poasession of the vessel ; on behalf of tile widow and Ater childr en ; 3114 1 about ten slats ago sold. it frit 51501. ..,itletahly less than the origiio . cost. maybe faldy dgettled its. flit: valve after the wsar and ten; tt Sail 411 1 drilone, and )lie tieglecad Male in which it had lain. fo malty 'months. On the receipt of the proceed: of the sale, the widow's 'first act Will to return Wanks to Pottoder i ee for his liter ttitil interposition its her hefialf ; 'her next . to repay ;Brand the various sums he was in advance=-he • would reccit•.. no Moore ; andlhe.residse has since, untie,/ 'ins. sinec , ioil, been lodged in secure hands, until it shall determined ifs what manner it can be best-laid out ' to the future welfare of the grateful widow and her " u. To the Armour of the British N..:17,-it is a Me' attire to lie able to hate, that the- perpetrator of this lengthened aeries bf rillanies is no officer, but sprung from the lowest class of Irish, and working in Isis own country previous'y tostit4 adventure, iu the meanest orctwation upon the puhrie quays. Ile is still a prisoner i n_ the King's'llencli, and it is understood will shortly apply [to -he refteVed under the Itisalsent Debtors' Act. - POLICE. •„,..14ANSIO14-1 - 10USE. ' . . . . fIAtENEY' Cs').% CH P:S erravo lli ttlOßT STAGE . . ~ - • • DOAC4IL.S. :AO 0 ;ma ts'r Diiptssoto,-.7-oii Nlor.eldy. loin! tbr itrAlicf• • rotrot }sae s - rue.detl Ity the proprierois , uf the ' rlsbit i•sss,oess," atria; cooiey rossers;eis from the (1 . 14 " Id the sol:orbs,- and lif tiriesseY coach sutruess, . who lave fur i some rime past rnsuplained greatly; that their istamess is exterissos'lliiijnied.by the great number of obese vehicles, it/lOrlf, they evipplalit, illes.t - dSy el . pi)" for hue, and make is piseii:e of satithe op pommies', mist "cuing them down' ettier distances than those %illicit they'ureirppoteled s.. M • , • • 4 . . T e fiy Slit question of tis tight•of-abort Stage' to ply for in4a.cogelo, Ch4llca flew oily,o; the proprietor of Ike Ket,!4;h Town 41:14;e, l''..). 5 , ,(117, was "s u before the . LorfkMayer, at tli t butanes's - if seyetal respec tette-track: i lily endrit o wrar 1 , .. n 11 fili:4l . 01 killidlig ilie.galsy Pied Tor hid: on tbellili Sept( tOser .idsr. -- -• • . Mr. Bunn attlinttrd to f wit' .nd.the sir ascension . fur the . ltScht:e% roach proprieturr.; Mt . . Adfilphti+ t.t..i. Mr: An titt-wr attentied a% Contcd4 ' foe the proprietors of fur - I short stagleb; wort trir.liy keo;vfAirot Srainp-uttito; attended.. as suli;•:rur. • •- - t • Zll ii . t;fi u shortirotated.the case fur the proseeutiot whtii lse 'sailwirsliresse!it coder the Act or • she lit ul tiro. 1. for tbs. molatjun or hackney Cots:lies, in winch it waft enacted," Taut no porwo a.froold yie14114,0 LI ali.tid or ply' for hite within. the Ittits of Mororitty, ftsltii.any hackney roads, nionrotag coach, or other )i.itocie, to °hunt tring duly licensed isy•thr Cototinirddonits of the Ilar:t.rey Coach:eft, nyder a pefialf) of Flip Younds : " The charge against We ditliMP,l4lll N - 44,11141, be had preowned 10 Mini n line roach sh ply fur •tkire a ithtinfrltriu.„,liOeliOtnd liar arorefthid!by the Cuptruissiuners of Hanialy!,:n.arilf . ; mini resilti.4 Art of the I i,i. °Vies,. J., lie witch, Ilad nit 'heeu seprilled try any itittacquent Act, he retied upon a•rontdc tiOit, it the evidence 'mould sustsiu Isis esoe;ster the Act or as.attt pr tottOsrs.. • 4 ..• , • , . ~ , lite rvidsuer for the proxerntion was that of kwo hack- . nsy roach o.suets, who deposed, that . ou the nits of Issot September, in the.astorriessim,, the . deteotlant, who w4ll alluding %till his coat It, 15.,. 4,659 - oeqr the Bark., did PI) Hr .thetit tbritise to au so Callidli t ilibesittAt IpiA 7 uottol that try plyWr he ototatfied t.esii o.erigcts t • . - Therttlendant, is, I. plea I, Inv iireitse to carry porisessorrio, 6v the Cottursiosien Out Stamps ` , from the top vi flighsitedrill t0.,,1ne Rauh, and steal, fur `that privi lege t ie paid to Cite Coessainewiroeis :As. s 41. per issortiry, a tea of 101. .per 4111111 M wiwel dui), and a limo! . 21.4r5. I tor P eat I , ConenicAtl, 4t at d. h,rl.i. 1.114 . 11113 dal y. N r. Autirewe,' for tie defence, said, if his Lordship considered thrf_histury or Ohiset of the Act io question, or of those Acta'whsch had been sulpoloeutly enacted, fur the Teglibliuss 01 thvm vehicle' of public run reyance, there was rioi tliellighteot , Josale un hie mind of the legat -111%. of Use derctidant's act in id) tog for lilt e. ./r1 r. Adolphus tuhuo rd. oust Cutilmided that it was even absurd to pot the C014111140%011 01,00 the ?act contended fur by the pop. , ecuiion. In tlll 1.1.;:ii,11 upon *1114:11 the pi octsttling was louritleti, it said, that nu person hut shoo* . . .., . . -., • . iinifiletljately, but procured a pasn.ae for her and her ohildreifits another vessel bound for Irei.,ll:l. . • . '. • Tnis vessel, sinformoately, howeter, was bound to a • tlitlfnent quarter of that kingdom, and on her arrival in • * Ireland, she found that she and her children had to Ira- , . . . *arse the island nearly 1104 one end to the other, with r . no Other means of binivey,alice Ulan nature Lad stivi.ried ; *heal with. Liven this vittliculty was 51in:int:tiled, and , • • th y at length.succteded in reaching Shit° :.:hoist thaws weeks alter the arrival 11 tier tooth( ay jul t runrato..liera .. - . she soon learned th'ateite. Was a niece - a,!veretwer, that (its relarioni.wtre of the lowest etas of Irish, thal p ,he wad tlistribtagd hers and her etilltiren's %Ter( amom r , s t • • „ 'help. il* was ~iiiStri4 balleantrwitiertaiit eats, %nil the . • . lurcoloce7ol the property he hat; haul innet.uttsuiisl . rul;- . tented. • t . l ifer illt apnlicallrM for re 'rest was to the -11,1hvgistrates, vs' Is • but I,aviii no doonzirellis . a tit.f . y await ; of the 'i l. l:siiee ••• of, her clam,s, 'and 4ndung lie' a . * L4416.'111 - .. a I/elitist . Of . , 'corn for Ltverpool, as whist andadeaperate resource; s.e ... ' threw herseit and chilUrtn on bp.;ril the ichoonc•r, ile Ali ntitied,to go with it, ar alllta.taroa, wittrtver tills yi4aiii imeas. • . - - might choose 4atssersport it. -. . . - • In th e . cu.i ar: of , the voyage, .the now assumed Home ~;St:' ' • Intl owner r.iti the vessel into a port in 'lreland, %%Isere . ..„. •••• . lie dispo3ect Of part of rte carat., atilt being unalOr on ' -•• • - .s . '"(-'• • ' i x 11. s arrivarat Liverpool to pies a sattsfaertity account fur '.- eltv ' the deficiencyi, he, was arrested by the Curisqincte, and thrown into z.....r.! ••• • . . 'H er racesslee agitation of mind, and the treat (Soigne she itad untrerentio, threw Ilte ti(e)s* at IliWirrviii4l tutu a v;illeit illne.s, ohich Coi.fined }lt r for'snine length-ea tithe tai Pier bed, and before she okdeerrd, the ve ? selluirl Let 'it pin . into the bouts - of a ittereautdelt3ipras LiVer- • . Ifi ' ' t Pool; and had set sail with a Cargustorsstted i.. J. - ,,,niki ii whither the prewurdsd owner, 0h . .. hart comfit ectoo / j e t ... himself -libcra4JituA 4.wer i ouJ gaol, wlts also ti4sten- ‘ t .. ' i • ilig l;tr the aid of ilrperish, anal the contiriltosinius of te. $ • veral benevolent person, a, Liverpool, to whom her snit- A 1 ioo had bred snadc known, the widow was-en:tided Sc • r,• lnput s, and 'lie arrived widi bercltildten: in London., • ~ at ' about the middle rut ilte-yeirr 1841.• . • . - S • • Toe case *as StOttiitte.,l4o setseral professional gentle- .. • bleu, hut bioptic-1160'n 'to lawyers ysts out,pf ibe question. •-r 440 ring would untlectake her cape graiuittiltly, troe, to . • ' ,ale,-d, had She the neeessaryolocumerits ui y staLli s n h e , clal , " in a Atari of- law, 31/(,tlsis the %Main who had L . robbed her was well astirrec and he treat!d.lher in course queuce whb o the. utmost indidereuce, itisult asid tie. 4 ? g;tcr. . , . • . . Absolute want now pressed open the wretched witlogi and tier taindx„. bunt which Aroity %etre for a short tent . • 'dieted at the 11 eatheity Society, who co,otitio•Al 4114 •!' . .. assi.:aucis much iong,cretssatt.theil tumult period, an+ ever s -directed their solicitprito rake steps,ltor obtainingposses ' 11 ° 11 oh the SCi"Cfritt:l hoe %Sere fasplecto Leltiell.ctua,l, . . • slid the soci,:ty were..obliged to leave them to their ore , . t .. „ . .ws- . Lipp./ Canc. • • - / , : • During this- ertod, lleefajse friend had obtained met* ... . ' .. . . infitittot tolii the schooner new copperrrl, and apir, • • ••• ....) , nt to te3: tft„ 4 4 110• An ver, been ailtrrinNl flt the ray . • 'maw ,b.,. the Mikis :Copper ColopiAltgand titr , v. it it i Inc /i:,',V4 l ,llsuch prison, where lia• Ilaksgmathed 'est.: t. . ° Siticei—ne:::!y law taus. . ..- t , — ;1; • _ Toe 4.3*.re11i Oir the witlow . o:.d het family w:-4 riot to . . . . . .. . ..•- • ` . • . • . . ' . .. .4„ . . . ', 71.': . :- • --•- . . . . • 110111 era Irts6- • • - ~d~ -. ~.: .1 , • a • 4 II rr ad ue t,è )0 ctetkt ‘• • 1 _~ .. t• . —...- licelited"by• 'the bent Mlasierters Of iiscktrey - Coaches, slionlN“ - Ipsittase to stantfur ply 'far blreY' so that scant_ e in ri g ,iet ri n e y t o l ff ri r icl ic tig e, to u r th h e ir r e o ' I rt isiu oi tt i g h l e s : he ee ,age s p ir rti ta .rie si t .. o n i n a l . d e, ii , t 4 it wont', apply equality well agaitar the prept.iithert of the Verk or Exeter stop:tot na iltilliiiht the litevetyl defendants. ;11r. Sykes, the solicitor fur the. Stamp office, agreed perfectly with what had been atlvOuwed by the to o /f4l tied counsel, 4.11 t-. aid that the greet grieemtee which Illy hackney cup eli owners kin •to tohnplditt of, watt the practice of the short litAreileiver. in taking up paersitget., laud setting Harm down -within the ittotemslits. He hod -. ret , resentril theirvomplatut to the Lords of-the Treasury, and pm-tired a chime to lit , lost-rho} in the 14st Art of 11t . , , •IL,tez,• which rendered those a.boil4tages that made it 'a ' pi actiec Jo set doss?) passengers within the thatehee they stifle appointed to intl. It iliiitlit be hopot rant to slit's. th a t, th oug h 4 vac , en4Cllol‘ll mush' out i close to set down is po.veueer when he requited it, it, that if an Lodi* idual made it a pla t: . tiee to art out al a certatosbuit thstastee, that woad be Nisch as eminence et the knowledge of the xmiclui.an, and he wool,' be bound under a penalty nut. to curtsey such • pas.oueei., . • Ur. liana .replicd. and a cegmersation took, place. i ll womb the , rater ti t ion of Nlesst s. 1/11i InthiMilli e ttl Ciiill lilt: Cos t sgainst the shot I staged for a nuisance, was allotted . to. . . l'itel..ord Mayor consulted w itlt Mr. liobler, the chief etrrk, and the City S3ll4.itor ; after wine ft Ins I.or , 1•01111 anusApt i ced, that, II tier having considered the iltule that IhiStAcen•uffered, het was cleat ly of opinion that the.prer- • tier of tlie..defetstiatit waeJegal, atilt seotiosoof ilt• Art • Cott,' Lai bests yi-pt - alect by tilat•dteralian of subseittitut . /Celt. Tuts decrwint ithaeicti - s coliftiined the right• of the I - . satortitagest.to ply fur paserritertsa. , , . . ~._:......_. ..1 . I .11056 E. OF CO f• Iit;CTION, COL.OBA TH, FIELDS, •• . ... . 'd ND THE nu:A 1.1 itILL. • • . Ttis net' perhaps generally-known to many of our readr'e, that tht.ftl iris: upon an •average frorultild us Vlin it,dividuals con- • tiantly prisoners in the !louse oftotreetnen for the County of NI atkiloielti arid the gyrate(' part M this immense numb* et tie linquints ore the very waist sal the.outcasts of the nittmpults and it. neigisboutlated, the rant abandoned and irreciaiMalsie of boil. WAWA. It may not be unidteresting to describe this modern invention of 'ritual labour, known by the of Use tread tuill:--Toe tread mill was set to work in this prison in the month oft/tine. lase.' It was built under the lapenneaudaveit pr?dr. Cobit..uf Ipswich. and Mi. AIM of Greet's:id), add it has erer since been in constant use—that is, front seven in the morning, ull fire ill the tifitanothia Satntla)'s excepted, Anti also escliivise of tie slant rriods permitted the deliaquents of bOth vexes for breakfast mid dinners . . 'there are here ma leas' than eight tread mills, built in as many different yards, and the prisuasts are clawed with great judgment. „according to their arias and Gegrees of guilt, by the govanut arietits assistants. Each of the tread mills has thirty persons at work ups:: it,. attended by a task master, alio vets that the pri. sorters oiert thonvelves, and the gfew.i.st cider and silence are prisserveriateath of thenst ,At tir.t this' wits autettaily emit!. • pluairsi„ esvcialll among the females bird there is one of ::ad aightwees,oppropriatod to their exettions;) but -they were soon subdued to reason. . The:wheel of dis tread mille runs htuizontslly nearly the whole length of the yard. About fiveloet .rox we t...p i 1 tiie whz...l to an iron bar, which the treaders catch by both hands, and fairs tke board of the wheel, on which tile,' first stoun, dowusare', by thiar united sttength end pressure. then tease a lo u t t och ,e ; tbe oextbswrd, still c.xertUsgtheirtsvores ea atsfirst. ai'd so an Id isulnicuoi. Its operation is like that of a aquine.'s ca.z.., with the treaders outsets. T are ssidtan Inure than U. en any 'one wheel at a time, the tr six going, off at differita ()mei i!1 rotation.' ?he last s• tne dawn bar his place supplied by tie 1, 1 k.ji:st whis.e tuts: it isio go up: dial spun his doingoo belies no rest faun his labour inrush It:: and the other SI baser hdried flaw whet. to ti%esloeselch parsurt.• tits.ii is the Latour of try . ad;Pg. 'that the went of this article saw a apt C.:l4ilit, on coding elf '• ,the Wiled, -wet wilt] penipiratiott. rua to the pinup to questail biz , thirA with good/Citing water. the T p o s risi i : e ir . i k s iinutapossderlei. te l rrri l, : w o il f t i h e. e , p itl N elui s.il;e, fittess ... ja af ircaw c.ay . y . ac par . t i o re f .as white and deep we ose Stony house in the kingdom. And the liestth (Witte prisoisers (and be it .re.nen.hcred that many ef ottbisth scats arc sent there toatlivoins with disease).,,does tho grea:est creditio the attention of the niagisrfategof she county, auti .tioe eats of Mr. Aillltitie, the governor. • . • • AN l NTer.Pln young aeronaut, of the pante of Faisy, lately wade au asceusiou a•t which. was ve;y- near inoving fatal to hint: At Enrr o'clock in the'eveuma Litt balloon arose in the pre sewee 91 IlUltiefol/4 spectators, s„lie batty &Faille:at:wee of die object of diet potateutitri *Um :pre general :demi; when they-oajwfierceieed Litele balloon, and rliKoveted that it had nod, its spherical tbrol, 3114 was failing whit ten ifte rapidity. Tile tubs& dreadful conjectures wile now limped, and every one crowded to the spot woe:.: gaisy intended to have descended.' Nowt they had leadt he cause down in perfect safety nesr the.harillet , Saini3Otarles. 'The - cause of die rapid fall which Vol juAlv Dia:rasa titer spritittois was as followsf,N • I'essy haring arrived :u a cleat hei t thr, encountered coo ltrary touch, Vyjnetr forced h i s balfullli ui evert alirection. jie thoualn bt rlesceatitin& and 'to: acernopinit dot , he ',Laird- (heal iffen swag Of`lhe. ‘altie...trot , the latter be- Iffie p l acer & lll the itokee side of thtseeacitine, was so oglitetierk within the hildt; which were pointed, 0 31 it 00014 11111 leave open to the gas A bee passaite. ' aefollitot 1111115,41 iedneed to pass the nyht ili flot 1:r or to BURY; his 1131101111 this kit course nettled 1.111:411 4a11400113, and he adopted one which Wight base rt.- ,clpo.sielt him' six tholli3ntl feel. Stalttlflot Up in h l4 SitiCitattnit b4lll, he drew towards 1111(1 etc vale Irj Itf tppilts; with the balloon. It,. then broke it with adoliralale prewiwe of mold t tint tile gas evailudnin4 too siwedily, lie came down with great rapidity. Al. N. tibwrwthe;scrtlet3lstitj:el able uavigatnr; hl rr tn l epoi ie .t "ed of Iseii f b iita;iirle"(2l 1- tutatercto the earth, lie threw out his lbws/slid his au• error, and the niacione twirl: Roy lielitened.tdacketiert fail, and left the aeronaut the tateatts of rlacenthia c t,ll. l a guud state at he had started. At the close of last week, excellent potatoes were vll- nig at Greenock, at the tuiprecedetned low laic* of 4 1 . per peek , awl we have 11e354 of their br1 . 11410fC 11.1111:4 JO Law at 4s. One dealer, we are told, oilisted at I the Iltprecisti.itt or the cot 1111 l titlity„ to a tall load to potatoes unto the Met. • e ; . i • • - ~.: • ",.. .11