The National Register. — London, England, 1812-05-31 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER. DEATH OF LORD NELSON. Painted by DEVIq, Enrrrived by Bnomtry. Just published. A Fine Historical Lino Engraving of THE DEATII OF LORD NELSON, iu MO Cockpit : bize of 0 0 path of Wolfe, to which it will form a Companien.—Price 31. is. Published by Boydell and Co. No. 90, Cheapside. 337 Under the itninediate Patronage of the King, the Queen, and the rest of the Royal Va.. 'idly, and also of the principal Nubility, and the must distinguished Amateurs is the United.Kingdmii. EXHIBITION, No. 54, New Bond-street, RE-OPENED with coasPerahla .Additions; contaisaing an extenii% e Selection of the finest Specimens of the Old Maims, lu the Cabinets and Galleries of the United Kingdom, painted in %V Ater Colours for a grand National Work—under the title of the BRITISH GALLERY Ol' PICTURES. • *** Admittance to Non-Subscribers One Shilling. Amicable Society, Serjeases-Inn, Instituted by Queen nisi-, in moo. _ . . _ The DIRECTORS have the satisfaction of informing the Public, that after a very cirefel and strict examination of the circumstances which hate occurred d :- ring the experience of more than a ce..tury, the Society has been enahted gre!tly to' increase the benefits originally hisul.ed to the present Members, by the progre, - sive advance of cacti Share to 'loot. besides such contingent additions as may be pro duced in the year is Nv h lett the death happens. The Directors hate lie(ewise the pletsure to state, that under the nathority of the supplemeutary Charter which his Majesty has been recently pleased to Brant for eitendinw the benefits of this Institution, they are enabled tout*: to the Public the means of effecting In s urances front 1:001. to joflol. at the various a4es from S to 67, whether for the whole of fife, fur any number of years, or on any contingency de pendier on life or suryftorshie.at coasieerably reduced Premiums- At this Office the various kind. of Insurance are entitled, in ploportion to the amount Insured, to participate in the advantage of the contingent additions to the claims arising by deaths iu each year. 11.) . Order of the Court of Directors, J. PENSAM, Registrar. LIGHT WATER-PROOF BEAVER HATvi. _ _ _ • FRANCIS and S.t3IIiFI, EVE f:EIGH, No. 46, Q.teensi-i,treet, Southwark,. respeettitlly iafor the Public that they Maitufacturc. suvrior Li ;ht Water-proof Beaver Hats tin an entirely new principle, warranted to resist the effects of rain and all kiatls of damp, ret their shape and beauty much longer than ans. other Hats (the nap wearing; free to the last), And eakineatly combining the ad vantages of ihtlitne4s and durability.—Sold 1t ail by Francis FteleigL, No, 50, Cheapslde and by many of the vslleetable Flatters in Town and Country. THE BLIND FIDDLER Tainted by Wits's, Engraved by BURNIN. Just publkhed. A Fine Line En g.r,tvlog, from the popular painting o THE BLIND FIDDLER: >jar, 19 by '24 niehes long. Prints 41. 4s. Prints 21. 41. each. Published by Jo3dell and Co. h 0.90, Cheapside. Also a Companion to the Jew's Harp. called THE YOUNG BIRD, painted and engraved by Burnet : Price 10s. 6d. Prints 11. Is. Proofs. Mr.WILVIC'S EXHIBITION of all his PICTURES lie Las Painted, is NOW OPEN, at No. 87, Pall-mall. Admittance One Shilling . —Sulisecipti(m4 for Mr. KALMBACH'S PRINT of VILLAGE POLITICIANS, are received at the wane place. The Little Lottery Driws on the King's Birth-Day.—Tickets and Shares are Selling by LADY BRA NSCOMB, No. I, liolhorn-Bars, the Corner of Al idtlie-Row. The Name of Brant:comb has ever proved fortunate to Lottery A (lb enturers, part!. tidally on this auspicious Day, having then Sold in Shares, 1?-719 1)25.000- I.asa £ 3 3o,ltoo—and 13.747 XI 41.900-1.b70 the only Prize of £ln.4teto—•24.?UG (he first Prize of X 40.000-3.618 the only Prize of 911.76.5—With others too nume rous to mention here. _ _ N. B. The Public are respectfully requested to observe, that Nn. I, Holborn Bars, is the Only House Licensed by, and in the Name of BRANSCOMB. GARDENING, ANGLING, &c. Just published by B. and R. Cro%by and Co. 4, Stationers'-Court, London; awl sold by all Booksellers, The Twelfth Edition, price Its• sewed, or s. 6d, hound. The GARDENER% POCKET JOURNAL; or, DAILY ASSISTANT in the SIODERN PRACTICE of ENGLISH GARDENING, in a concise monthly Dis play of all the General Works throughout the Year, with a Description of the various Implements. By JOHN ABERCROMBIE, Author of Eery Man his own Gar dener. ABERCROMBIE's TREATISE on the GARDEN MUSHROOM, price Ss. BAYNES on the impro‘cil Culttire of the STRAWBERRY, RASPBERRY, and GOOSEBERRY, designed to introduce a rational Method of C'ultivatioii, by which abundant Crops of superior Fruit may be uuiformly obtained, Svo. 7s. boards, to)al Ins. 64. A TREATISE of the CULTURE of the PINE APPLE, Second Edition. By W. GRIFFIN, Gardener to 1. M. Sutton, Esq. Kelhatn, Notts, 10S. 641. A CONCISE TREATISE on the ART of ANGLING, confirmed by actual Ex perience, interspev;ed with several new and resent Discoveries, by TIIO SI As REST. 7he Eighth I•hlition improved, with a Frontispiece, representing the various Flics toed in Angling, 2s. 6d. sewed. TO A 4GLERS. WELLINGTON PONDS.—Abitiv tiMenscitievrom, ONE GUINEA.--Gentle into Atli() are f lof the ammo - tient of Angling - , are re•pectfully informed, that the 11 elling ton Ponds, cover a sirface of about Four Acres. well stored with Fish, and Boats, s.,fely constructed for the use and cony enn iece of the Subscribers to angle in the Deeps. The Premises are enclosed by a high paling, and situate on the South-side of ilackilev-road, a short distance out) from the Nag's Head, and leading from Dur t in-it reet , We=t, to Bethnal Pollard's- row, Greed .: oad. _ Apply to Mr. Homew ood, at the Hope, Pollard's-row, Bethnal Green-road, who will how the Premises, and of whom Tickets may be had. The astonishiatt demand that continues to be made for MORIITS's COMPACT FAMILY NI ANGLE, not only from all parts of this count: . . hut most places abroad, e‘ ince , in the clearest manner, bow very much these celebrated Machlocs are heal in eAtimatioa. The small space they occupy ikulth.e many families to par ch t•e. them: but the greatet recommendation is the perfect ease with which they are worked, and the very complete manner they perform, gir ing to the linen a m.ht beautiful gloss far exceeding any thing yet attempted. To be had of the Sole Patentee, Samuel Davies, No. 4, Skinner-street, Snow bill. Price guineas —and eight shillings if packed for the country. A PRODIGY. There Is now otle•red to the notice of the British Public, ftt No. IS 5, New Bo.ld street, a Child of only Seven years of age, whose extraordinary entlawinent% of. mind hare not been equalled by any thing recorded of ancient or modern times His ers of mind, as relates to numbers, are almost supernatural. This Bov, totally without education, possesses such intuitis e faceltv of com bining and resolving numbers, together with such a wonderful memory, that i.e not ouly adds, multiplies, and divides quantities, involving et . , a raltions, but can also evtract the square and cube root of almost any number, however large, and this sithout the aid of pen or pencil, and in a time inconceivalely abort. lie extracts tbe square or cube of any number within a million in less than n minete, and re duces to minutes or seconds the age of any one present, almost instantaneously. As a seeming i odes to the wonders of his !nivel. Nature has marked the person of tt is Child by peculiarities. which are of themselves no small curiosity. He has six Iverson each hand, and six toes on each foot. This wonderful Bey, whose name i 5 Zerah Coition', was burn in the village of Cabot, 14 itti at e in that part of the St.tte of Vermont c a ll e d th e G reen M ounta i ns, i a the halted St7:tes of America. Het has been exhibited in Philadelphia, New York, and Boston, to the afe*onislutieut and admiration of the Public, and is hroaglit here by his Father, at the urgent Teem*• utenfiation of the first characters there, from whom he bears :esters of introduction to various eminent and scientific men in this country. As this Child i s p resen t e d p r i nc i pa ll y to t h e not i ce o f t h e di scern ing portion of , community, it is hoped the Price of Adiuisvion will not bethought extravagant-- 1 1 71.0te especially as the object in view Is to give a developentent to such extraor "ll7 faculties by the aid of a liberal education : one thing may be folly retliei sfin, that tbls ropresentation is in no degree exaggerated, as all who leave ken this Prodigy have found his faculties even more wonderful than was ex- Podefi. N.B. Price of Admission 3s. and open every day from Twelve to Font o'clock tsanday excepted.) N 0.165, New Bond-street. ELEGANT ANT) USEFUL INVENTIONS. Tl•e Nobility, Gantt'', and Pu'itlic, are must respectfully invited to inspect GEORGE STRATTON'•_; PATENT STEAM KITCHEN and ATMOSPHERIC it!I(:(;LAT(NG STOVI:, mating clea:llincsq, comfort, and economy, and sArin; Eft. por eetit. In fuel: the., are in use daily, from eleven till live o'clock; at Mr. S. FOUILDILINIER's sole Manufacturer, No. &I, corner of Albemarle-street, Pita cadilly.—Mr. S:ratton attends personally. Also the I'ORT4tILE FANIIiN BREWING MACHINE, combining all the I:l..zot.ils in Oae—saving 100 per cent. in Brewing. ICING% BIRTH DAY, JUNE 1, the Prr , 4ent State Lottery will be all Drawn.-- Tickets and Shares are Sellinz by I]OitA SRY and Co. ?6, London.. Hornsby anti Co:. in the o!iiy Otbee where the First Two 415,000 Prizes were sold, and also 1.4. here the Two Fiist klo,coo Prizes were s,)!d; besides 1 of ..ti.f),Oiso— il of 10,0041—53 u 1 1 6 ,0 ((-47 of 5,t01-1 of I,tnn—O2 of 2,0U0-78 of [;J00- 101 of of which were pail len Demand. ..* Orders by Post or Carrier, executed with Fidelity and Dispatch. The Mi;:niticent Installation will receive peculiar brilliancy from the nninber of beautiful Females in Court Dresses, who will adorn the ziplendid Pageant: on this Oct i., ion one fair reader should avail thenisels es of that incomparable art ic le— ltOs AYE Pt SI DLit, which immediately reniosas superdoons hairs oa the race, Neck and A rats—highly improves the whiteness. delicacy, and softness of the in, and imparts a lovely bluom to the complexion, re inoving all tan, sunburn. &'.—May be had of the Proprietor, i 3, itw.ted-Arees, Covert rden Deotnett, Chelpside: Rip4a, S 5, Buml•strect: and of all Pere tamers in the United Kingdom. Price 4s and J. SIVEWRIGIIT respectfully recommends the Scheme of the New Lottery, to .i5.r , .%% heat I blltiZly. containing only 8000 Tickets, and prese.aing a g. - ear;:r cl!dace of ottalaing the Capital Prizes of Ey).000 ,e 10.900 ,t5OOO ,•3000 Xitien i"on, &c. than in any limner Lottery.—Tickets and Shares are on Sale v! west variety a: the Fortunate 015cus of Slit J. Bltit NSCOMB and Co. 81. Ccrehill -141, Oxford-street—t I, Holborn-85, Haymarket—lt hose succers has been partlen- I Irly great on the King's Birth Day, having then sold PliAel of ~elh,ooo XJ20,000 £lO,OOO, &c. &c. Just published, for th. "Use of Schools and Young Persons, the Third Ratios, Pekoe ss. boilod, A NEW AND COMPLETE HISTORY OF ENGLAND from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the unrestricted Rercncy, 181 e, by Questlns and Aus aer ; from the molt authentic Doc;.inents; including a particular adnount of the Vietory of Trartixar—the Rattle of Austerlitz— fre.aty of Freiburg—and other importaut transactions on the Continent of Europe. By Charles Lowntlei—and continued from the Year ISM, by the Rey. J. Malhatn. Author of The Nasal Gazetteer, attd Editor of Turner's Rook-keeping, and most of the useful School Books of the late Mr. Feunins. London : Print d for B. and R. CIIOSBY and Co. Stationers'-court, Pater noster Row, and sold by all Booksellers. Where may be had, lately published, A NEW INTRODUCTION to BOOK-KEEPING, after the Italian Method. By the Rev. R. 'Rimer, bib edit. corrected by Mr. Malham, is. PLATIt's ESSAYS on RHETORIC, and BELLES LEWRES, fine royal I:tuop bosrds fd. The Sam r. demy limo, for Schools, bound bs. An INTRODUCTION to the USN of the Gyaonrs. for Youth of tenth Seim . By Join' Greig,Tcachcr of Writing,Geograpby, and Mathematics, id edit. enlarged and improved, Ss. Thi, Is a very tr.f.f.t! manual for students in astronomy : the _problems are ju diciously heleeted, luid the solutions neat and col.spicuotts."—Brit. Jan. ISiSt. COTE5l's SURWRYOR's GUMP., or Pr3ctlell Land Survea Gr. a new edition: to which is arld,4l a ;ti, Psrt, c ,041,1itig Plan!: for di iding 'given Portions, 14:10, wood rata. :is. rd. cr nu ti :e psvr, bIAVOR's NP,W SPEAKER, or Enclisi. Clag, Book, with a System of Rhetoric and an &lin On Deli% erY, Limo, is 611. In ti•ul 111141 YOUNG LADY'a NEW GUIDE TO AarrminTic, by slr. r. •• - tit!! etlitien, lunch bnprova. MAY 31. I ne ; rith *.he Iles de red I pan lock ouU' late 111 1 4 ).