The National Register. — London, England, 1814-05-01 00:00:00

5 ( 56 A .N 1.:1;" 110.1 [FROM THE SATHIST OF THE rnr.sENT 'MONTH ] lAN. EDITOR—I beg to forward the prospeef IIF or a. New Hoax. If yeti and or or two of 'your fiencls will join me in it we can carry it into effect w ith great ease anti perfect security. lam an efi!er in the nnvy, and an M. P.- A friend. of *line Can play the part of a foreign officer to admiration. This gentleman, after we have concluded o:tr barga'nl on 'Change, shall start off some morning in a chaise nod four, from Deal or Dover, (having first s - t the telegraph to 'clerk) with an account of the death of the Emperor of China, and the total subjugation of the whole Chines-_! em pire by the tritish arms. _ _ Now when the trick is discovered, and the Stock Es change Committee (if they should smoke us) are just about to prosecute, I, to satisfy the world that I am a man of konmtr, and a lover qf jitslice l will offer to explain the -whole for ten or Fifteen thousvtd pounds (1 think ten would be too little), and to convict the parties concerned. This offer shall be made through you ; and you and your friends, to slim you have clean hands, and ate disposed to be liberal, shall offer a thousand pounds each, towards the fifteen to be paid to me. You can afford this, you 1: now, as there will then be a gond round sum left to be shared among us. I have a couple of poor devils at my commmd who are willing to go to prison for a hundred *pounds a year each, and will suffer themselves to be con victed. If these fellows go to prison for seven 1 - cars, the expimse will not he very great ; end I think af:er the first y, , ar we need net p•!y t:IC!n 7 Pr, for their own sel;"s, they will be afraid to exiyise us. Mit evt nif they should we can go to Amorica ; if is net to be suppqcod the public would attend to any thing they n4lit say against our honour. This I think will do. IPt IVITC your ancwPr. I am sure you must like . ; as the end , : of jris tico bn answered by the imprisonment of Iry two journeymen. I am / SANDY ;A lc DRURY 1,14 :'•x' T11P..177? An Tuft - 111;de•:has lren brolight ent this weliK• rallod 4 6 Intrigue." The opening is lively ane plce. , :ant, hut the pioce, in its prc,gress, beconies flat and rnintevesting. Consicl.('ring Iltere is but ore scene the p:.cer. the ~ : a me.nrs . nrs which the anthor Las contf.v•fl to intr , )( l .th..e astonTshinv. II!s l)nst c!l:rn on r‘::r ennrobatinn is this, that he has ms'y att , :!root , , , ,e, to write an Interiu& , . We }tor the foolish geed na t tir n of thp mfl:pr!Ce in enduring this, will not betry lt;:n into an idea that he at all qualified to write for Ow y•cp!lnatinn of the beittrifti! (;owner-111.1!e rnizravTlig, 1P in: , heir by 11, Presente , ' t'v lV.lll...rt;rs. l'ut.o3esew o f a Ticket or Share, at his truly l'orturate Office, No. 8, Cornhill, called THE MODERN PROM E'rllELT‘ 4 ; or, THE DOWNFALL OF TYRANNY. penresfsntine BunnapariP, the lordern P,-9tnetl-.e:!F:„ rvertAken jus t e, chained to a rock, in allusion to the islmci of ; the T! , ,,iirocr is struck (low. by 'per avenving liehtiiii - g, while the black t ! r . li d i of civil war and clisieotirm. colet.ted over his head, are seen rfisper , ine at its electric bash; the colintenauce of the God-aoandoneil •lon is,stron<lv mat keit by despair and horror, surf the Vulture teed. ini upon his lits.rt, represents the t , r.nents of his conscience, and the /nisei yof Ills hated ;at hi; feet, his vain-g lorious F.agles and his torgtd Crown.; lay broken and disgraced . Peace waves her olive over therte (16traott.1 kingdoms, and Plenty scatters from her cornucopia tin t rarsut es of Nac kre, and the luxuries of Commerce. Tii-E'N k VONA T, 11Ff;ISIT,12. l'ilE lICN. FREDERICK CAVENDISH: \ Ditrit.rv, Ar rt tr. .3.---Yesterday niort.ing, at :title o'clock, the Iron. Frederick Cavendish ‘l* itS lodged in Newrste, wider a comtnittat from i I:e M ifzistrates if the IT , ad Police, on the charge of having produced to Drateazon Staffor.l, lilt. Transter Officer of the Dank of Ireland, A to/TVA and counterfeit power Of atioiney, purporting to be aliened by the fun. George Cavendish nod 'Donnas Undetsvood, Esq. as the Pro prietors of Government Stock, 5 per cent. fur the sum of I`2oo/. on the sth day of October last ; mid for haviog, on the sth day of November iollowir g, transferred, by a like fired and contite;teit power of attor ney, &c. a hit-titer som of Vino/. ~ per c,tot. Government Sio,.k, making dtcget hilt, a sum of t NY./ with the intent to defraud the Go vernor and Co, ploy of the Punk of Ireland. All the persons whose i , ,tormations have been tal.ett as to - the forgerit-s, art hound over individ oplly to prosecott- at th , next Commiision of Oyer and Tern.itter, sibi.li sits an tite 2etli of July Lee. A singular event ()centred in the la t Lottel y which incnred the happiness of a family, by re:.ening them from poverty. A poor ay — man, the wife of an indin-tri, us media air, who had contrived to hoard enough money to purchase a Sixte:nth, ventnrcd her mite in the wiled, and pinchased her share tit Martin's, Corniiill: is few days after the Lottery was drawn, she called at an office in Picea. &Hy, inquired about her share, and was informed the number cte , ,e lip a blank : she was, of course, exceeding'l grieve:l, a•nl returned home without venturinl any further enquiry, not itoubting hut at licr infatuation wa , correct. A few days after, however, a I , u:A called upon her. and told her that he had had the singul g0i. , 1 tune to have a share in the Capital Prize, the poor worosio, woh a revealei her own disappointment, and chew ed him her~t:,~~r, when, sinvilar omit:dm, it tinue.l out to he a Sixteenth of the ich•ti ti•al number which her tricuil hal got the ize Overiny•-.1, and fell of anxiety, she went immediately to Martin. No. 8, Con, hill, mho, upon ittrninz to his books. foaml it perfectly correct—a Sit ire -ill the Capital Prize, an -1 he paid ever to the' enraptived hold(r r:e full annlunt of tier interest in the Tieket ; at ti.e some tinie, I►on4lit another Sixteenth. and had resented to her a copy of the plate—The Modern Prometheus, or the Downfall of Boo naparte. 1 .1 .1 e La(lies' Jaiterral Disrensary, for gr touslv deliviring poor itc2 , -in Women, anti for stinfoyn.g the oemale pnnr iu general with medicine, advice., and to atkr.l pecuniary aid to diose in extreme distreys, from 10n.4 protracted illness, Grao , ;fe court. Carey-street, Lincol'ils-inn, under ti , e Patronage of the Right Honourable the C4(eit pas Dowager of Walle.,;rave, the Right Honourable Coooteqs of Cla.wicardc, Right lionnerahle Lord and La(!y W. Beatirlerk, LAilv Mortiit Lady Wilson, &e. &e. Pregnant, Btol other r. .or feilialeA, are to *item! from Bto 10 o'clock. daily. Ad'. it 1110 given to l'rctftiant 811(1 Is in in Ladies; and on all female comhl;intq, &en' 10 !we've o'clock, daily. N. U. The limping Convh, %Vortit., and thaw.] Comploint., melliately elm( ; the charges moderate: for the Benefit of the Chit rity.—Note, Latina are to apply at No. 29, Carey-street. MAY 1. FIIINCE IN Tit 'U LOTITIZIES. Az Co. No. 1, CORNIIILL, 41:141 3, - CHARING eit(s, solicit the preferenre of Adventurers in the iiPurNG Lor- T1:11 v, to begin drawing on Tursnsv NFXT, Schemes of which may he had as above, aiming the clearest explanation of the present novel phut, there are Two CnsuCus, not only of a larger pro portion than mita! of 'Money Prizes of L ‘20,00 . :), L 1.5,004), L 10.1:0D, L 5,000, 14.2000, L &e. &e. &c. but also of Oite Thou guild Whole Tickets in the succeeding Lottery. •** It is due to the Purchasers at MIMING & Co.'s to state, that they have made a Donation of L 41. 11a. to the FUND for the POOR DEKVORS IN iv EWGATE, in compliance with their Promise to give part of the Profits cf every Share bought at their Offlees, No. 1, Coinhill, and No. 3, ('haring Cross. Thursday, the Old Balky Sessions cutler!, when the Recorder passed Fentence of death upon the fisllowing prisoners capitally con victed, via.—Eliz. Evans, Jas. Whiteman, Thos. Dodman, Michael Ward, Margaret Bryan Win. R.bt . Clements, and J. Beckett Ch isients, for stealing in ;livening houses—Mary Williams and Eliza Williams, to uttering efflmterkit•money, having before been con victed of being common titterers of base money—Robt. Johnson. home-sttaliiv , —Joseph. Mirfield, for a highway robtstry—Win. Featherstone, for a highway robbery—Eliz. Gibbs, for house-break ing —Wm. Smith, for burglary—Joseph Bannister, Win. Huggins, and Jas. Stork, for like offences—Robert Howard alias Williams, 14 returning from transportation—Jas. Smith ) fur forgery ) and Remy liotterill, for a like offence.