The National Register. — London, England, 1817-06-16 00:00:00

9!! TO T11+: EDITOR O:• NATIO\ AL lIWIST6II. lin—ln the rusesi l mo r elf the file instal, it was stated. fs iiart of the 'Nits' of the lON t•li of blr. a illient !Smith, lkleinissr fir jQwrtsieh. sloet le..s.4.l4ignoisi, of that city, hanker', issiSheisesi uodrr sorkil iu .‘iel t h e property esti') Lieut. sr OW 111111. as 'nth isr twi • the t.tct Po VV. 11 , 1 4: 1 4 , 4at iUt( Io MA 111.11 J having been ever obtained eo.olisinisil..l4 us, entire under no ta l ent, nr in any tether seu.inese. e entertain MAW Lope tel heists aide Is rem ser stir money front tette Jitows•Wareser, isle* toed rivorn mereirit:, to ns for Nee ele!et of his besdlorr.in-1 Evenurt, ; though ntlo4 allow that wt• havoc not Its:st securitt in tiler pee, session maw, Ewrionett having fraudui , uti oliesineel it from uc 11!1 ei.1114015111741111 • hi) , rismeivr•ory. whet, we were holding siiseounted for him, ‘vbiele he knew wooletnot he paid. I:vennett truealel tereoleat,tv we bail n o t disco' ere el a criminal transact ion, ol:;eie he, and hi. son-teoldis, NicluelaN, Lail been guilty of, in order to de f •ewl iv, • TeiWel.%S BIGNOLD. 11-iase Sirtet, lllwhj , ors, JUMP 0, l 17. CVA Aim° —A letter from 1)r. W ilk iuson, of Bath, respect log all interesting unknown lividly. i kei4l6:l I et' as above ' who ai we, kindly end most Imol:ell sheltet eel and treated by a lady in thie sigighlrit. Muni, we are sorry to s iy, has proved unworthy the kiaea es- she has received, being fitmel to be an iwposter ; a utiiii!,t rid particular , . have heen men• timiel, which we forbear tleteiline till they are laid befere the public in an anthemie Annie. Her rent mane is mid to he Miry Baker, of wither , it. e, D,v0... She hue been to India as servant, and hat led a singularly wauderieg life ; tome time since the aesociated with g s t.sies, aid. a / she picked lip t lei , ei Iverislt. which elle detail. very (lucurtly l)r. 11' i!ls in. Si I I not the first ot the Ct , ...osr•nii alto have been peaseted by a young *Down with—•• eyes and hair Week, eyebrows tinily arched, a pleating col. ur in her cheeks, a sweet smile, mid teeth beautifully white and regular'! !",--f -trust.'! Paper.) 'EZTILAOIDIVAIT ATTEMPTS AT auterrnt.—On Thursday afernoon, about four o'clock, the gardener of John Itraithwaite,l'al. wh.o tesidee on the halt of the Padlington Canal. hear the second bridge, :deed three miles front town, on the Ilarrow-ra.ul, wits at vatic is bin master's shruhbery, and saw a min, dressed in every re spect tate a gentleman, jump into the canal, which edjuies the asides' at thebottom e( the sltruhhery, He immediately jumped into Cie water after him, and with some considerable danger be brought him up, sad laid him en the bank. lie was alive end moved a little, but could net stand. The gardener ran to his ITISSUT . II lance for as aistanees and Mimed in Ina than five minutes a itli several persons, but they could not find the gentleman, and it was thought that ale genteogr had hoaxed them; be persistod in his statement, and they searched ahem% the shii. sad fogad him hangiag from a bough of one of theories. wadi oOom Of )adtMg cord; he was not 400; they me biro deinsowell masegial kw to Mr. Braithwaitesltossie..: Medics.' amilmaas was met Mr ; he was still alive but unable to speak, sad the Mr meets gave little hope of hie being many hours. He war arena In a fashionable blue eget. blue pantalocini, and boots. He bads quantity etailver in his pockete. a slyer watch aid, wale, ribtea. ace Ilis Dam is me marked. nor had he any ropers that could Lad ma dtanvery of his family. It is conjortured that he is inearie,and has broke out of some place of eonfieemeet, as his baud is ter, lang, at least of a vreelfs grits iii. Ile is still at the house at Mr. ft, and every attention is paid to him. Wouteweeion Scitetine.--Yesterday being the last Sundae of this great coettesj. the whole of time metrupolie appeared to have emptied itself into Wormootel Serubbs. The line of tie Canal Wa' esteem' Is et owded, and every road leading to t'ae spot thraaged a iiii well-strewed pedestriane ; amongst W 6Ol ll were many' Isi•ohlemen and I is:wiriness of ilistme $ i 4444 . 'fetter.' were eeseral splendid equipages tilkol with ladies; an ionest the equestrians see noticed the Marquis of .Itiglesca. 'l'he ground in evert respeet ha.' the appe:trattee of a file ; Nv e Milked a tent at the Mitre, in which three butts of beer were drank in one hour. Baker eommeneed yesterday morning, and at four o'clock be,:tad accumplislied thirty four milesoin.l wee 11wm travelling on. Caton at four o'clock had cootpleted thirty five [tiles and A half. The following irlaearcl was posted up in large letters, it • :trims places leading to the around. " Ladies sod einestleawn—Froni the commeneement of this a nuarelleled tiodrrusking. I a as till yesterday afternoon' fully asnotident of twilit the w' •r; but, naroettituitely. Wall 11114 i. deftly taken ill, tint having ItioW recovered sass to be able to renew the contest, I shall leave no exertions untried to beat liiiit; should I not he sup fortiniate, it will throw me des:ittite ist:soge coutpensetiun. The smallest trifle will be graft hilly received by, .., .10s1.ill I'..VIA/N." Saturday Nierning, Jame 11th, lal7. . ..SCIIOGG MO .%:, , i ul aim Lte.—SelOggine it neaely recovered from thee-fleets of his conflict. He aserihre his di-feat-to a 1 fiance-blow hi his threat, and it appatim'he is isoxirms fur another 'battle to retriesi his lest lentela. Ile challenged '1 miter on I hursdav last, to fight him for 100 guineas of his ' own money ; bat 'turner will not again ceder the lists aid. him fora Its. 'nun than '2OO ounces isitle. The amateurs and , backers °f Tni nee, on l'hursila) evening last, met at -Belcher's, Cape Taveru, liedborti, and presented him with the %thole stakes of the lust battle, iunettnting to 1201. as a restue el fur his f ootsies and decisive mode of fighting. Randall, the Iris!, buy, it is said, has offered to tight either of theta for 3901. asid , and will .be 'tacked freely. Ass rift. ''‘' I*ITATION. -- A few dare ago, as James Allen, of V. orthing, was Mune in the tap-room i.i . Cie ii,o,wit* inns. in tieingt,triset, Brighton, smoking hie pipe, it suddenly fell Coati his hand, hit heed stink wpon his breast, and, in an in &taut, lie became a cower! A t;ew minutes betbre lie isp., reared very ilieerfol, met haul laid a wager with sonic one present reslweting his age. Coroner's verdict—Died Ity the vb.it.ition of God. He has left a widow and five children to I 1111 l rot his loss. 11innw sr Hoene iev.--Ily.le Park bait lately become the aceite of the most flaming roitheriee. Between 1I and 11' o'clock on Saturday llitiat, .1411114 11...01Ittellay. of null stiert, . I , additigton, matting home frota Knightsbridge, through the raids, wet attacked by Once tilloa it, (two of whom were dressed its smock frocks,' alto knocked hint down, and rohbell that of three five shilling ;tercel* of hulfuence,aLd his watch, after which they kicked him until he was shiest in at-wiling., and then walked of sith their booty. Vesterday, admit twelve o'clock, the body of a genteelly dressed young litigate was taken tint of the basin of the canal is the Regent's l'ark,oppoaite the Jew's Harp public-house. Preens there being an fence or radio( by the 'tide of the canal lola basin. it is Impossible to aseertais at present whether the ynnttg woman cot drowned through accieleut or otherwise.— . I . te body wall take. into the Jew's Llarri, where it lies until au tputssgyp can be held. lys.p 'and that corn is sot the only *Miele of froosi. 4;.n00 led from this cons :Ito Xmlogiers Tire argwief C l aitto soli sm. ety at Doolo limit WO mi. iitittio' 4:s u`so,i,ponercsaad the ~. • • • &video Abe fespiebn t;;;:iiIrillotoes In cow' r ... ~• TITE NATIONAL REGISTER. THE DRAMA. At Ramer, 1 a:Tahiti* ,of the 46th -- *teriottst, to Ati li e ll =tttf the ime at i nlataol, E ‘ f* irselists ()r r a 1,.--N1 r. Criv, from the Chester Osborn, Isle ot Wieyt....L.gariadfo, n e ts, ; " t wo& EZ ° „ f theatre, mule his tirtA aptworantv, on ltriflay night, as tdicue6t.'tid.l.lll:;ial..:tatMattl.l,o44euSkitros, w. Wilitonso , . • I Ralph. in the musical entertainment of Loa aro/ICest. p at t.„,„ . r,„ 4 . 6 ,I: ik„ n aLd 1 4 1 4, e arrallt . M . 41/rti r to • P Pri e l i t e u. t' i l ',l 4 : e . He possesse3 a pata-littmourefl countenanco--and there late J. Bridge. ltr4. et Winton!. Eagle. noria.—At Lambeth, ti:e is much sratness :tad inwlligenee in his glance. Ills : tilia.. s 7, unhidz,..(s,""altsdN"." stbibez' w b"" Ituntitor is Of a quiet anti pusaise eliaracter—chaste ..1..L.u. to Mary ?At, a ii:l,4- o ,...irni i "—ltelec;ittnlt and natural. It is of that spowies which satisfies the .W. Ptice.of the Borough. to Mary nalaN. of Rittli,v-foot, South. thin the comic caricature wark•---11:.r°wYs..V.N;lvvulalleallidebt..j: G os eiturt iordili ._ irw ite.to cf M N iai onvirt, Barrir .4- -d dia. r' - B. Wiie f Ntoirleah 'aft , .... e judgment more . prevalent though it does not atimulate • so much to laughter. Mr. Crisp played the• character, %rid' the business of tvhicls lie appettrill to be petit:4:oy' acpiainfed, very sticessfully. The difficult son;;•••" A Woinun is like to," he executed with much spint.- It was eneuied—ur.4. indeed, his whole performance received the unanimous applamse of the atidietw:i. the - - ton. of ealbottnic..lde of _ ,of I Miss Mary Cook Wise„ third _— of Mr. of ML Thititet.—J. It. Waite, of the Mirletill, to Sarah. only dee. of W. Pryor. of ltroad.atraet-buiklings.--Driode-Major It. Jones , of the Royal Engineers. tq Jams. daughter at H. Jones, tsq. of Aldgate,— . tic% Mgt.*. Lieut. S. Hill. R.N. bHarriett. second deo. of the late C. ligniond, IF.sq:of Milk-street.—Licut. Cul. l'Ehtinnge. oft}. e 'ltst regiment, to tiara!), second dau. of D. Ramon. raj. of Darley. Lancathite.—M Branstone,. Dear Havoir Caine, Mr. W. Drivel. merchant. age d fa. to MiseN. Swift, ti th e same place, ael 33 ; the avai l s disconsolate • '.'he Bath Theatre will iTe'n on Saturday next, with trazedy of !vibePc, or ti.eraipl Marriage; the'part of Labelle: by Miss Sour:milk, of Drury- rte. Ou Tuesagy will he perfortared Barbaraisa, the part of Selina by Mr. Kean. bridegroom . Wen juyt pne month a _ _ widower oit the day of hi. marriage!— At Tain, jn Raw-shire, by the Rev. C. Gunn, a person in that nighbourhood. to the oldest daughter of . Murray. tavnan. of Lot-Artik.' The bridermooti's fornm wife died shout three months ago. at the se.vaneed age of wi rt!,soceen—hic ow , * age heingiirety.eir. The age:ol. hie pre, ent wit* e is only screwier's ; :aisi what to remarkable, is. that on the flay of hie marriage, the db . - rerenee between , the age of his former and pie,ent spouse, vas exactly One hundred nod fourteen vessels arrived at Mill, from foreign Ist:els. io the course of last tit i 53 of them wholly er in part ladrn w;th corn. affording employmvel fir a smut. her of industrious !alma' ing pen pie, and 'Meta 1111: an increased actis ity ins their trade. TM importation of corm !.tilt c oi l . ti eate:l. The wheat from I:aiota, though small is sound, at.d api ears to have horn lions( in ;and ronditlott. Pticarl 2:1,001, Limbs have been landed at Portsenotith liars bug the present season front the hit of ight, and sent hs hod to Smithfield market. So pruductite ilaS been the sea son in that fi tittftil island, that it is calculated to double that of any former year. it appears that there have been riots ill several dribs. Mar kets in France, in tanisetinence of the high price of grain. At thatcau.Thierry two prisons were killed, and two arverel% wonifiled, before a molt could be dispersed who we re trot:ding to plunder a twat laden with wheat. At Motitargis the populare sounded the t,csin, and attempted to fix the prim of grain. 'flit ernetal expectation, however, is, that the approaching harvest will be cry. atansijatit. An Acennet of the Extriterdimities of the Army for the year endive 14(.1.1116er 42, 31SM, has been delivered to Par liament. In the Heads ntServiee the . paid for aceomm,... dation of officers on board ships of war stands fur 6.0731. — Forty-five thousand pUlltltla wale paid upon bills drawn frotn Odessa for the public service of the island of Malta, ut w high 13,01191 has been repaid.—One item is—" To the Right lion. William Ilitskisatat to defray the expense of a rapper coinage in the Island ofeeytott, 11,7b31." Another is, "To Mr. George !Whorl, in paymenefor furniture and other household stare., provided In suite, at St. Helena, 10,4.321." The expense of the swords presamted by the. Prince Regent to the Milieu of Orange, Generals Billow, Biocketnitaft, and others, is charged in this occultist. It amoauls to The badges supplied fur the use of the Companiors of the. Order of the Roth, amount to 13,2711. In the event of Lord Eldon retiring from the C tof Chancery, it is said that his Lordiltip will be succeeded by Lord MittMees,tlte present Lord Charim4lor of Ireland. Shwa this title place, nate Cattily will. tot flash the extraordinary spectucle Or three of its members penitillig. at the same filar ; one in the first Protestant Clitoris, 611 t. iu the first Ar islue 'a• tic Body, aid aprether in the first liopular Assembly in the world. Thursday last, the National Society for the Educa tion of the Poor in the principles of the Established Church, held its annual meeting at the Central School, in Baldwin's-gardens, Gray's-Inn-lane. The Arch bishop of Canterbury too* the chair. In the course' of the interesting proceedings of the day, it was stated, that 253 schools had been united to the Society in the course of last year, making the whole number 1009. The number of scholars • now educating could not be much leis than 200,000. A National School fir the Education of the Poor is about to be immediately established in the town of M aidenbead. Thursday the anniversary assemb/age of the Charity Children educated within eke cities of London and West niinster„ Southwark, and parts adjacent, took place in St. Paul's ; and a most exhilarating spectacle to the eye of sensibility could mot be produced. The sermon was preached Ly the Reverend Christopher lkthell, D.D. Dean of Chicheater. Te L)esun Ja.iiilate Deo, &c. was sung by the• Gentleman of the Choir. The chil dren also sung a hymn in un admirable style. After service the children returned in tiro order they 'voile, to their respective 'who'd*. The President, Vice-Presidents, Treasurers, &c. afterwards partook of a sumptuous en tertainment at the City of London Tavern, Bishopgate street. Tun ARMV.—The effective strength of the British Army at home and abroad, exchesive of artillery, on the 2. - .. th April, 1817, was as follows: OtEzers , Lill' • ccnts.ry. In Oxford -street, aged 65, 11 1!! ... . 1) rife if 1.. Austwiek. Esq. of &Ain.% Berks.—At Woodford of at conromption. Charlotte Sophia. wife of 'Mr. W. Mounsher, of IVoOdfprd Essea.—lliddv Maria, wife iit Dr. Stone. Charter Drum, aged :Tra—Thellev. W. Wills. A.M. Chalilain to the Earl of Ilurttrgdor, aged t.,—After a Long and severe illness. Mr..l. W. Ashwell. of C.hchester. aged 65.—At Ips richot a tit of apoplexy, Mr. W. Corbottlit of Nation. aged 56. The deemsed had eaten a very hearty dinner, and whilst in the set of taking a glass of wine afterwards, he sudden_ly complained of br. ing ill, and almost immediately expired.—..At No. X. Fleet-street. J. Arlen, Es+ aged 7b years.—At Greenwich, Mrs. I)oull, in her 67th year.—Swidenlr. aged R 9, .T. Pennon, Erg. of hialcion.--At Lia • min, aged 65. the Rev. Dr. Pettyman, Archdeacon of Lineolts.—At Montreal. Lower Canada. the Rev. J. Mountain, D.D. brother of the Lord Bishop' of Quebec.—Mr. Adain Fitch, of Bamston. near Dunmow. Essex.—The Rev. M. Booker. Vicar of liitehestdon. Bucks. .1 ti.rtnight before he died. after visiting th'e sick in his po tations hanilet. on seating himself in his chair, he was suddenly seis ed with the illness which occasioned his diss.olution • yet, on the Thqrsday folkoi ing. no entreaties add dissuade him from attending tarfunend of his brother's late wife at Dudley. °VFW OF ORD VANC I:, 6th Jame; 1817. THF: Principal Officers of his .Ifalesiy's Ordnance do hereby give Notiee. That they will SELL by PUBLIC AUC— TION,: at the Tower. on Thursday, the 26th instant. at II e 'Clock in rterrienon precisely. SUNDRY LOTS OF OLD AND UNstn vlcr.tnl.E STORF.S ; consist -I,r of Blacks. Pnzreler !lyres., Standing Vies. Tents e Sorts, .Wheelbarrows. k:mpty Casks, Beddinsi and Clnthing. Sand, and Saltpetre Boy, s ee • g ' , her a 41.5 other strtider, the whale lif which may kviened on art - (+lrian at th • l'rin.ipul Stmrekeper's Office. in the Tower. unta the fir dap Sale, at arhi•is place printed Lists of the Lots *Ube , de/hered to those persons els fir/ apply J ar the same. U', Ord.,. tithe Board, R. 11. CREW. sermrv. • ..p9xDoN Amt 13. We have halt hid few fresh artiyalt of Wheat 60r,,Memday, for which there was eortrquendr at rarbtrtigker prices than on th at day.—. Dry grinding Dario* lig much itrdernand for ship ping, are from 34. to as . per Ter. anti Beans about ts.—The Oats trade is lokker, partsettinrhi*rfine qualities, and we quote it about ?3. perguartminghtc. All nth& irticles meet a brisk We at Muuday's ptiCtil. •rouar-rxenivisr. JUNE 115. One 'apply of Wheat cestinanag short. it has increased Ia value Ss. per quarter since this day ireek.—Barley is ss. to 6s. per !darter. and Malt 44. per (leaner dearer. news, sailing and OM Pease - WO dearer.—The Oin Dade has tdao advanced 3s.—ln other Grain there is nu alteration, Seeds Asper last quotatiea. S. s. s. t. a. s. Wheat l3li Whiterease6a a 76 I Poland Oats 40 a 56 Fine alto lOO a 156 I Grey Peoac 48 a fil Meanie ditto 36 a 42 ItyC art a - GO I Banns 65 aBO Pine Flour .115.111 M Fine Barley 52 In Ticks 4%a Co- Second dittollo all 5 Malt. • PRICE (W BB AD. • The highest price of the best Whaaten Bread throughout the ire- ' • tropolis. is stated by the Bakers to be the Quartero Loaf.— Sonic Bakers sell the Qttartem Loaf frolu Id. to 3d. lower. AVERAGE PRICES tw CORN — PETC(7/ITARTER. IN ENGLAND AND WALES FOR 7HE WEEK Exinwa Jvy; Wheat. Rye Harleyl Oats I Reims I Pease I 1 64 lin 215'6 8154 152 3 A V PAIA, tICE OF SVGAII, Se"li•ants Trurpeters or Drummers 3,561 Pamcrs 338 Rank and fi1e........ 134,15,39 ToUA ...... 135,03 The total of tile artillery, as given na a =tat number of our paper, was n ,831 Making *cps** total of the Army—IMAMS In the ahwesameasent the Cape of Good Hope Regi. meat, tile CeFlotiose Itegiatents, and black Pioneers, are not included, us they are paid by the colonies in which they are serving. These troops waist of 201 officers, 289.-scrjeuats, $6 drummers, and 3,8-44 rank and Ale (le :Prince of Su :Ins is cpc.ctul to I,:rm Fr i lland in ft .m Aapt. ....... . Computed from the Returns made h the week ending June It, is 475. 9l d. per ext. exclusive of the Duty of Customs paid or paysEe thereon on Importation thereof into Great Britain—f Solordat'r atzeite. ) Iris 16. were and Leaden Carcase a. d. s. d. Beef 30a4 0 Mutton-3 0 a 4 0 KVeal Ba 0 Pork 4 a 4 R Latoll a 0 a 5 & a. d.Arer..C. a. d. Hay 3 3 0a 6 E 0 ... 41$ 6 Clover 4 ••oall fl 0 ... 6 6 • Straw. 1 I* 0a 4 0 0 ... 1 13 13 'Hay 1 10 0a 6 13 0 ... 3 t 6 Clover 5 00a7 00... 6 0 a brae I 13 0a t t 0 ... 1 10 Hay 5 5 oa 6 6 0 ... 5 13 Clover 6 10 0a 7 10 0 ... 7 0 0 straw 1 t 6 0 a 4 4 0 I In .20 IN MEM'. MuNAY. it ithfleld. Nei heads If Cattle of Smith . 7d. Beasts, about—. 1.010 Sheep 16.(41 Calves 2BO a. A. a. d. flee( S s a 4 8 Nllerton_3Ba44 Vcal ...-40 a 4K Pnrk 3 8 a S 0 Lando 4 4a 6 0 rigs 3120 SmiTnritt.D ST. 3.1M1:101 urrecnArEL Bank Stock 237 3 per Vent. Reduced 7.21 3 per Cent. Comob. • 4 per Cent. 110 i 5 per (si't. Navy • India Stock Ditto Bands ($ per cwt.) ..... at f 3 pm. Exchequor Rills. 3d. per Day II !sr*. Commie for t t ile . _ Comex :—Trinted and puhlished by R. AV :Lys. No. 11g. fiTiensn. sprite Eteier Thanoe : and stineartied into the Country by al Neisausait, Clc:ks ut the Roads, and llooloolless frt.,: of repave. 01061.X** ~;.+` • JUNE 16. • • ;v.%