The National Register. — London, England, 1820-12-18 00:00:00

Farrington '5 :tow . and that the p••.son -r amson visited him. Air. Ue.,tuntont, proved that neither he nor hi si t i moter seer win.e letter stati iha . they were read)l 10 :3;Ve iy i -tyv...y ..t quus.l.l.l eo the ini user. thstri.)2.as I 11 1 it 11 , ..1 pr0.,..-cy I I 4 . 1 • (nods, li jia will of W. 17 • ao,l it c0;4i... not a syllable itec.i:.3 the pr; : Far, itigtini. J.lry tin:tont fots.nl omit the pouiner: wisirters t..ere again indicted ypo.l a separate charge in defrotarling Ivlr. Nock, upon falre pretences, of odic; punt worth „Lout SOI. on the .22 i 1 bepteittlwr. tit,. charge ..lso the prisoner" were "outt.! G•tilty. The prisoner, diet, received the sentence or the Court upon the finis iii,heintent—to be puttlicly whipped I -and upon .he second ut .te transported inr 7 years. TitiDAY, D.Ctifilgß lb. The three resnecialtla traiesitieto residing at liensings too, who were commuted b, P.liteslitil on a charge of murdering a constable, named John May, were this morniug tried fur MAO! la t oir e e. Twenty witnes,es proved that the death of May was produced by his own misconduct. Tl,e Jury supped the case before die Recorder sin 1111 l ed sip, stating that .ehey were quite satissed of the innocence of the parties. Thomas OCarthy, a pone ni:ddle.aged African, was qmitally indicted tine a burglary in the house of Mary ',Topping, and .stealing a chick .pier property. The prosecuteix <rotted tier house about three o'clock in the afternoon, ant' tnr her return at origin she found that her sittingnoodi had been broken open, and the .goods in question. stolen. The prisoner , was .stripped with the property in his ; possession the same evening, but there was no pro - of that the breaking and entering took place utter rlark. The prisoner, Untosz appearance was that of exivenie misery, put irr a•written niefense, stating that he was driven to the commission of cri.ne I'y the deepest distress, not having tasted food for severs! days at the 'hue oldie robbery lie never would have stood in this disgraceful skint' but lot the cruelty of whi.e men, who dragged him - loom his home andrfriends in the prime of youth ; be hoped to find mercy from white men, in return for the miseries he had endured. Although poor and friend less he could safely declare, that this was the first act of ••tlialsonesty he had ever been guilty of, and he prayed the Court to deal mercilully wins him, and to put him in some place of refuge until he could get into honest istpfloy ut et t. he poor fellow was observed to, abed tears while the clerk was reading his defence. Mr. Swallow, a respectable hatter, in S. Janie"' street, stated that lie had known the prisoner tett. ears, and believed hint to pit perfectly honest. lie was . sou'e time ago a servant to a " dashing buck" at the W;st end of the town, who left hint without paying him Its wager (about 141.) and lie endured the greatest misery in the last severe winter. Willie's saw him and relie.eil him several titles, when he hail scarcely a rag to cover The Recorder.—" Your conduct, Sir, to this unhappy man, does you infinite honour." The Jury found the prisoner guiity of the larcery only, and the Court said, that twang should be taken to get him into the Refuge fur the Destitute at Huston. VeitCre MARLBOROUGH STREET. The Rescue Gang underwent a third examination on Friday, before Messrs. Conant and Farrant ; and as the eridaice adduced upon twiner proceedings is already before the public, we confine ourselves to the additional ovitlence. Illarsden, the gaoler, was in attendance, with Isis head tied up, and he is much altered. He would not take upon himself toswear to an of the prisoners, as he was knocked down instantaneously, and had nu opportunity of observation. Jones, who has been identilied as one of the rescuers, appealed to Kilsby. the keeper of a mike-shop in Great Sidlialk-street, St. Gauge's Field., to prove his innocence by alibi ; Inn as Kilsby did not attend Nam the last examination, a warrant compelled his attendance upon this occasion, and instead of proving an alibi, be ant. Brim.' the testim , my of another wuness, who swore to Junes. Kilsby proved that mimes the rescuer introinced Jones the burglar (cnvicted at the present Old Bailey Sessi.sits) to hint out the evening of the rescue, and that they slept at his house. They made no ncret of the miscue. Iwo of them, of the name of Harris, pleaded Mlle' innocence, ant! appealed to the NLogistrates how hard it was that they should be kept in confinement. Although they had been very often charged with 'deny, they hail always been intincetit, and shell usage was not right The offence is no more than n mixlemewintsr, for which bail cannot he refused, and Mr. Taylor, soolicoor, tendered bail lor IVnialgate, h e t the Alagisirates repined 48 hours 1100ce, 111 sim f ile* o Sol. ao , I Iwo of 401. each. —Battwas tendered tier others, and the whole were re otanded Ott 'text Friday. ALLEGE') sEaucTioN. A statemeht a l ipearecl in war Vaper a few weeks ego. slider the head How -street, of the circumstances atteotol. ing the alleged .volucitoot oi .1 girl of W. the daughter of a widow lady, :esioliotot .1 Chelsea, by an aged rtil.l ui rank. who was supitosol tor hate cuoive j ot her to his country tesidenee too Sconlaiod. A writ of Habra. Courts was procured. at the sug gestion of Air. aortic. of Ikm-street (to whom an applicatiou was made by her 'fiends), and every ttiont was made to discovvr her retreat, and to restore her to her friends; butt no tidings could be learned of her until about a fortnight ago. when the saute worthy Alagistrate Ireceired an anonymous letter, dated Einnburgn. and bearing tha. post-mark, iolfgritti •14 him, that, by applica tion being made at a house at Clapham, certain intelli gence would be obtained of the young lady whose cave had been mentioned in the Loudon newspapers. THE NATIONAL REGISTER Salmon, the officer, was immediately sent to the house mentioned, where he found an elderly female, and's' young all -in aatateof preinancv widen her protection. It:e old woman, on INitig acquainted with lii, liminess; Jeenkol ioofecitly ; aujirii to the whole matter, and told: him that toe pitch; la.ly of whom he was in search had quitied the qouse,of tier "I•rotector," anl was then on t.er passne to Loitdoo by one of the Leith ssi.sck.s. S inters was then ()tiered to watt II the arrie.. l of the smacks in the River, and after waiting anxiously fo:4 . several days, he learned that a young girl answering tier doctiption bad lambed i froni the i,tive,..near the Stianclo ;old vas tti,be,foood public house at whicis pitssen , gen by,the,eteiotish, smacks are in the !la'nit of„eeelting temperary.aegottaniodation. oroe.ede• there, and was.io formed yy lantilatly that tie object of Isis ie.kech was up stairs, wh ti igherSalion wid found she youog lady, with a•iother gill, not more than 14 years of age, sitting eating oy:,utrs. Saloum inhumed: her of the.usture ahis btu she refusul to stir until he produced 411e.writ,pf 4,0 as Cows, whicit.he 113,1 abmn arid 5hq,10,.; t relpct. Judy consented to eccottspasty halts. scrvtchcd it appeared, had come alone and unprotected from Sent. land. SJl:tion thew conveyed the girl to her unhappy ;went, w h ere s h e i s now resiili•sg, hut closely watclted,.as it is suspected that. if luatred.to be at liberty, she would again abscood from her 'mute. • 'tie tonterstand ils;.t a legal investigation is about.to be instituted into the business. A remarkable instance of the fruitfulness of the Pota to is mentioned in .he Glasgow paper of the Um following terns:—" Tlsere were Jana, at. Galloway [louse,. near Wignowni the.seat of the Right lion, the &II of Galloway, on Weilnesdaty the iith tilt. eight Irashels (or eight fifty•six poisons ). of potatoes, heing the produce alone sing le potato, whiclt rural List bent's' i n t h e f ie ld of heerness, near Garliestawn i • and preserved by Mr. Kennelly, gaciliter to Lord Lialltoway. I•he her potato, which was an into-. many sets, we:ghing 311 n. 70oz. awl many of the oasigings this year have certainly clone justice to such an ancestor, one weighing five pounds and a half, another threelastwals, a third three pounds and a halcand many three pounds, The sets were i dant. , l iu Cie . pen garden in.twn rows, and received no more attention front Mr. Kennedy than any other plant of the same species, being only once covered and laid op." CAPT. 1101e^ Aborcit.—l'his gentleman staged on Tuesday from ['ice:xitily, to go on foot three hundred miles in Ave days, and to travel inineleven counties, that he might no! pick his ground. lie took the !loth mad, and travellcd five miles an hour. The season is much against hint ;but he is a real bread one. Time *hacked at odd,. I t L . , :nelancholy to reflect on the ninny executions which have L:."`'.. lv taken place, but more particularly w i t h respect to Bank i t...eye:les. Street robberies are become so frequent, and the :.hie"s who go about in 6 , angs, are so lawless and audacto,...'' t h at , in case GLA , 1, of conviction, they can h ave no hope of Otft, • ardor . _.— There are now organized bands of robbers in c:.. PI Y . quarter of the metrop o li s , w hi c h are constantly .. YO . *V supplied frout the more lbrmitlable gangs in the • 4 Borough. .lisCO Butunatrt..—On Sunday evening last, four fel- :slums ad. 1 11“. lows well armed, force] an entry into the hack part L.•ut n--,-- of Nir. Major's cottage, Ealing-row, on the north of the Bayswater road, at dusk. Mr. M. was 'eil Su reading in the parlour, when he heard one of the 4101441tyi maid servants shriek in the kitchen on th e g r oun d :as f 1 F., floor, and on going to the d oo r h e was met b y one - 11:6 Fs of the thieves, who fastened hi m i n t h e par l our, GM,. St alb. 11l without offering further vi o len c e. There was an- 4 Y other female in the house, who made her escape Is' 3 11 when the robbers entered, and suspecting resistance, As Os -04 /1 34 i Al they made a precipitate r e t rea t across the fi e ld s _ G towards Paddington, carrying with 'th em a t i me - as 'ad G pie anti six silver spoons.—They are supposed to ..........i.i.1111 C belong to the Harrow-road a nd Paddi ngton organ , Id. nizcd gangs. I i tr dossu', tin 1 : 111E.—On Thursday morning, about one deloek, telt allowed. the house of Mrs. ikper, the Rus e awl Crown hot, • ._._. Kirby Lansdale, was discovered to b e on a r e. Wk/ELL The ostler, who was first wakened by the flannel. flannel.-. ' MONDAY, DEC. 16.—There was a large supply of prime gave the alarm to all the family whom the violence Beasts at' market .this nwirning, for whielt there was not a n 1 the flames would allow him to approach. Mrs. v e ry atuten briek was ir e far i s 'n p ° l 3 e n nt ag irl e , 9l l7t e id cheap er . thepeiee3 i w 'a ee lr a e ll r l if trell e'Per Roper, two of her daughters, a female servant, five rather dearer, having but a short supply. The business in the servant man, a traveller, and a professional gentle. Hay-market yrs brisk; am/earl. et prices were mainly obtainets man, who was a lodger in the house, eKeted thei • Brew — m W e in h,a. 1 1 ::; 11 wi a lic ri r ° 4 4 ( , 1 ° ).. u .r PP I Z tt o er f Pr r i i :!' escape, must of then* by leaping out of the win- were ota..ined Mutton we., brink in sal , , and a trifle dea rer. lows; but. rt.,: of the female servants became the Pork fad) supported MuraLty's pi'es-.:i. Veal was rather dearer, victims of the devouring element, ani wo r e literally haring a short supply.—The business in the flay -market wa s pretty busk, and our List pite.s tor Hay, (-lover, and &raw, were burnt to ashes. The house is entirely destroyed, mi l , ,iippurt o d. and scarcely any part of the furnintre was gavel. .1 he loiloolog is a correct statement of the prices and numbers IV:. have not heard how the fire originated at maike.:— . pawl.; .4 ME VI, exelsi.S..i ..s . the ill'alorliscli consi,ts of Christophe was one of the richest Sovercigms it Head, Esitrall., aild little, and ip worth ii 11.0.11. Id. per the Universe. It is sopposcal that he had a 'n:llioa lb.—Per same •-t ill). of specie in Fort Henry, which. be hail ma.:e. int. Be( 4: 11) 111 "" to . 4s 44 Beef 4s v" l ") l 4v. to 4- s I pregnable. lie was of a tyrannical disposition, hut alumni 3s till to 4s 6tl Alums'. 4, 21 is, 4. 40 i was a friend to the arts and science, and his Court Lamb us 01 to 418 0.1 Lamb 0, 111 io et o i was splendid in the extreme. He was anxious to Veal 4. 6.1 to 6s Oil Veal 4s rid us 5, s I of Park 4s 64 to 5s 10s1 Pork 4, 6.1 to 3. 10 I enlighten his subjects, and was the ardent patron u rn ,' ot (..orient market. 'lead .4 tattle at Nlarisei. a system of education for that purpose. Beasts . . . . . 2,600 Roasts . . . . . 5. - so (harp sea Lainbss . 1:),-100 1 s.lee l l and Lamb, I o Mr. Kean arrived in good health on the 10th of I Pigs 'Atm last month, at New York, after a remarkably quick calves . . . . . ilko 1 calve ta.o passage of twenty-eight days from Liverpool. .1 cury HAI -Al.‘tak El . ai, measuring six feet thr ee i nc h es in nay length, has been sent by some gr,entlemen at Fal- CIUYGr •• •..s£44o to f 5 5 si month as a present to the Queen. Straw a ;;!Al9uto Al i 2 it New lieFs, per cwt. 1 New Saga.per est. K ent . "Us to — 6l' Os Sus Pint 21 2s to e: 11 1 4emi pers. wt. Kent . 21 lOs• to 21 &Ass . 01 Os to 01 en Onsets 21 ZS-to" II les I Fainhem 31 Os to 11 16n PRICES 01) ridAAW; StkiP;'/Isc..per I Pim. Patois ortFec; pet mu( Mb. 'Fowls /allow ON Od 0, Ud Yellow Russia Ses Od-3 Od tVhitechapel.Market Ss' is 'White Salto —rOd 00s Od . i 3t. James's. Market Ss SJ alekeskStuff 00s 041 sus Od Clare Market . . Os - (hi boots Itbegh• 00s Od a% ed Greases . . . . VW Od as 'ad Good I)rigs . . 9s od - .........i. Curd Soap . . . to4s AYerage—t3s. Sd. -Yellow Soap . . S6s alostled . . . . ass Price of Candles, per dozeu 10s. lisl.—alueMs. IS.. Od. ad.. per trozeis alloiediset*Sy mosey. .Sil kiELD UK ET. 40? Lostoon.iiimiters • CORE EXCHA'err.r.ii. WtntEstiaw, Dtc. 13. • We had only a Midillin7 supply 6f %licit at market this „meaning, haring had no fresh arrivals fror qpr own mast linos h "(indul t The finest samples obtained out lot prieeti; but for • the interior deseriptiobs them were but few offers cravat a tams p&a.on. The aide in Barley ate rather brill:, and what Ike samples appuired solti on full as fmot: tenns.ps e n Monday. The supply of Jests was Loge, and the demand was far from brisk; and MoAday's prk.d were 'with diffkiilty — Ofitillied: in Beans, Peas, &c. there is no alteration. 1' COlt:. EXCHANGE, FRIDAY, Dzc. Is. We had huts siaall supply of tae Whet at market this morning, having WA/NI law prsiyals (rcpt op.T„ovia cak4 lance Aimaair k iota the demaad utak pretty bash. and bromine* pricy* more; cstAily,pitisioxid. The supply of Barley was very small, tor w.uch the &test samples odtatned an advance of Is. per quarter. Tue trade in Oats was very dull,. notwithstanding ws lad hat iniritlljag tunas ; dMonlloy's prtep,,wege obtained for the finest sampler; hulfh; the . info daertptions there Illets iciwy ,(o ", tiCt4c4o o . 01 11. Fp A glow. In reap. est. were was no auerstiop. CORN E:CCI-1. 1 .4G3, NfoxotY,,DEc..l& • We lade large . up; ly of Wocst• et uterk4.:,, Or, 'horning, - from . the c aim , of E :sex, lltot, aqd Syirolk, Cot yOicitvlierc, was but a small demo d, i even for the finest samples a fete picked. satunles obis np.l Lat,week's+foi ; 4&G fps infglipt dagerjp tioni very few ales could be effs.ited, even at a reducuon of 2s. ycz,qc. The t!iiis in Bstlcy, was Jso vary ANIL alod 15.4ier qr, clieaper. W k .:Zl a lar3e supply of Oats at midis% but only th e .bam ;ample' ba ge t -4; z_ed those at a nertietlen of Is. to 2s.,per .tnu were also ls. 3.7:..0" 111 P er • IR othizavucles there it no alteration. CURRENT Pitt Per Wior4l 61 ler Sleeve') IiONDAV. • I. . S . • 42 .114 36 a 63 a .10 HS a"3¢ VS a Ati 4t a 53- 20 , a .23 22 • Y 7 a 30 41 •.a 10 34 a 34 33 a 42. 33 a 34 361. a 371. LSD.. -. 4 *." 36 a 113. ).2 -at -60 S. S. a a 28• a 11W iged,Witent ; White • aye Brunk, Or . Suck, • Wltent ... Wolie•Y ••I • • Pale Mutt ...... feedithats 4re w i tirtighti.d do. Neve'fick 3ralis . 10-4.1•1(0 'New ,pigeJtcdsito firiting Pease -0%1 ; Pease Itaileseed pen but Etritt;itiN. American I)antzie itigo and none Ritoian;uid V Kit-J land •ditto Rye 1 28 a '39 ; 28 • .311. 613 laid .S6 ai 28 48 a 53 48 a 65 .20 a 'l3 YO a 123 Y 9 a •26 .22 a t3O 27 a 30 27 a 30 .34 a 30 .26 AI $74 • .31 :a 31 St . a .04. 38 • a 411 . 111 a '42 941 a. 34 30 -a -31 SW. a 311. 281. aSU a —..- Si ..... •b 4 a 60 54 a 66. • 49 ,•a 48• 4t -a 48 ~ a 3l it 66 •121 a. 48 36 a 44 23- a 2N 86 a 44 2 a 26 28. a 2.1 36 a 44 25 a 214 20 a 33 I? a 20• 21 , a 24 32 a sl a 36 36 a 3$ 31 a 2s: 43 a BYrley 23 a 2S 47 a YO 17 a SO 2! o 21 $4 a 35 .31 a LI $8 a SS 31 -a 33 4.1 a 64 21• a $1 1 a 315. 31, a 35 36 a 38 31• a 33 43. a 51 4'es:4i/tits BreworPolaaddo. • Tack 'team Pi4con ditto . Booliug Pease Grey Pease Linseed pestle. EV711. 7 “4; .1. !limner, the w e ' Morainic I.liatrietb 116;t0...... 10 and .WALES, •for the Week etiditia 044i:usher girt rXtlActeil true' Sato: d,iy'. Gazette. 3 / 4 1"beast.:. - .43s 64 44.3.1ey... 24, 94 •Ileatis Vd Rye 344. Oat," 40 , 1 .I . 2.Pea4e ... Au, 2 ' .I t4VI'N itlliaCt/V.V/t/ St/GAlt. Average Price • n flee lietnrns m..tle in i.e Week ending , Wisttneadint kat .1 4111 . 4.41. p•..• %vi. ••e 01•61% • • 'o r r r I. i~ i'' 4 0 + • _ 4 w I . • i I . ,1 ,