The National Register. — London, England, 1813-11-07 00:00:00

TIIE :NATIONAL RE Ike. 14, at twelve, at Guildhall.. Attorney, Mr. Tatham, Craven street, Str:Aid. Gibbs, late of New Roninee. Kent, elatier, Nor. 8 16. and Dec. 14, at eleven, at the Guildhall, ('.,nterburs. Attornies, Mews. Egan anti Waterman!), eet, Sti.and, Imndon. . - %V. Porkis, of P3l tsmnoth, cabinet-maker, Nov. 4, 16, and Dec. 14, nt ten, at Untirifiall. Anomie', Mr. Briggs, Essex-street, Strand ; and Me-,rs Minehin and Wedeell, Gosport. .1. Mitchell, of New Sarum, %VittAtire, cabinet-miller, *Nov. 6, 16, end Dee. 14, at eleven, at Guildtw.ll. Attorney, Mr. Smith, lie dford row, I..t.inion. A. Waugh, of the Minorics, helm Nov. 6. 16, and Dec. 14, at eleven, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr.. Parton, l'Kultirunk. OLD BAILEY.. Tuesday, .1 Cadwallader and J. Procter. were indicted for break ing and entering the house of T. Hughes, and stealing a quan tity of plate, ire.--On the 6th of October last, Mr. Hughes wia.t into the country. leaving the house in the care of Matthews, his clerk, desiring him to sleep on the premises ; the fi rst might of Mr. Hughes departure, Matthews neglected to s leep iii the house, and on the fullovving morning the two prisoners were Peen by a neigh bour to conic out of the street door with two bags thrown over their shoulders, which, on the prisoners being secured and taken to the watch-house, proved to be filled %%MI Mr. Hughes's plate, linen, &c. (la their persons were also found phosphorous matches. skeleton keys, and every implement necessary to the accomplished !mice breaker.—The prisoners made no defence, and were found Guilty... Death. Wednesday, John Telfor, a dresser at Covent Garden Theatre, was found guilty ofstealing a number of ai ticks of apparel, the pro perty of the proprietors of that Theatre. Thursday, a wretched girl, only years of age, who had been seduced from her ',arcing, stood indicted for stealing a flock and other articles, from Georgian( Collins. The mother of the unfor tunate gill was in Court, and when the prisoner was found she tell upon her knees, and was carried out in an almost lifeless state. The Common Serjeant requested that the young delinquent. might be sent to the Refuge for the Destitute. The Sessions having ended, the Recorder passed sentence of death on the fidlowing prisoners : Thomas Kyan, alias Lyons, for forgery ; John Harwood, for horse stealing; Wm. Ilialiopp and Thomas Tcrner, for sheirp•stealing; John Welch, for a highway robbery ; King, for stealing from a person on the King's highway ; James Brown, alias* White, far horse stealing; Thomas Bishop!), for burglary ; Sohn Cadwallader and John Proctor, for :leafing in a dwelling.howe ; Peter Pearce, Woodland, and George Wright, for Stealing in a dwelling ; Mary Smith, alias Crawford, Sarah Thorn, alias Thornton, and Ann Wil liams, alias Hatt, fur privately mulling in a shop. POLICE. 1101V-STRF:Err. RonßEalts AT THE GENERAL PPST-OFFICE.---Tiegday, John Plummer, oux of the letter earners belonging to the General Putt voice, of the Mile-end division, tind(TVlcia a second examination. • A letter was produced, found by Lavender, - the officer. in the horse of the Prisoner, and sent by Thomas 'thompson, of Cliehos foid, to John Minterd, purporting to contain the half of Bank of England notes, amounting to 261.: the hates of the notes were also found at the Prisoner', residence. Mr. Mumford attended, and !nowd that he had not received the letter or balt . -uotes, as he ought to have done, and produced the other halves which he had duly re ceived. On comparing the two sets they eon espended. Willard Leat; a brewer, at Mile-end, staled, that he had a cor respondent, who revedd at Hoddesdon, Hefts, who remitted him a Bill of Exchange . for 861. but %Ala did nit come to hand. A letter found on the Pri-oner's premises way shown to him, which he identi fied as the letter intended for him. Several other chart:es (' a similar nature were brought against the Prisoner, who was committed for farther ex•,minatiun. SHOP LIFTER 11,—On Frithtv, two females Milt into the shop of Chatham, a jeweller in Piccadilly, a: 1d losdied a t a var i e ty of triliket 4 . . They •at detioh fixed on a hiitteitiy ornament, bnt stated that they had ,a siniiiar oue at home, and as they wished to inatch it, Would call An the fallowing day to compare them. Soon alter they were gone, a brilliant and amethyst !Pooch, of the valise of hiXtY gitincaA, was missed, and the t'einales being suspected , information Wi.l4 given at this office. From the description of their 11STER. 719 persons, tl.e officers strongly suspected them to be two women of the nautili of Hari tkorge and Elizabeth, her da . ughter. In conpequence s ,un Saturday morning; Lavender, Adkins, and Vickery, accompanied by two shopmen of Mr. Charman, scent to a house in Tr. 3algar. street, Waiworth, the residence of Mrs. George and her daughter, when the shopmen identified them to be the two 'women who Ave in the shop at the time the brooch was stolen. The others took them him custody, and they are committed for further examination. They are strongly buspectrd to be the women who robbed M. Gray. the jeweller in Sacksille-street, sonic time since, of emeralds, uf the value of between and 30001. and sold them to a Jew for 3:;01. They ate likewise suspected of other robberies of at similar dcsctip. on. Mrs. George's lm'l►itul k lately (lead : he was blind, but was sus. pected ut assisting in•the , e nefarions practices, by being outside the shop,. and wisest the persons eanie out who had committed the rob beries, he is supposed to have take►► the property, so that it the par• ties were taken, nothing . .kas found on them. ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES. After 'he Recorder had nude good his report at the Privy Council on Tuesday, the following prisoners were ordered for execution on Wednesday next, viz.•-11;.ltard Ruckusll, William Hughes, and Tho mas Foss, for forgery ; and John Sylvester, for a highway robbery. On Friday senuight, the body of Alin Barrow, a whittstnith, with a family of seven children, was found murdered at the hintom of the stairs of his own dour, in Smelt-street, Macclesfield, Cheshire. 'the perpetraturs are not yet discovered. A riot between some Oraogemen and Catholic peasantry took place a few days since near Dropore, which, as usual, ended itt murder. A man named 'filmdom, almost instantly lost his life in the affray. A young lady named Fordyce, resioing in Ilirdstreet, was unfor tunately burt,t to death on Sew day se'nnight, in consequence of her clothes catching while reading by the parlour fire. The house of Mr. Robinson, chandlei in Gray's Inn-lane, eras totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday night, in coosequence of the fat in one of the melting pots boilieg over. IYe regret to state, that in addition to the destruction of the house, I v' Ines fell a sacrifice to the devouring element, viz a piing man, shoonwn, 'and the maid servant. The body of tie former i n been dug out of the ruins. A dreadful fire broke out on Sunday morning last, between thole and tour o'clock, at the extensive premises, called Bank 31ill, 'tear tie Crescent, Salford, Manchester, part of %%hit+ was used as a cotton manufacture, and the remainder as it logwood mill. The flames raged will irresistible fury, and the building was entirely mistimed. The damaoe is estio,ated at 30,0001. a consid,rable portion of which is uniosured. A lew doe% sinre .T. Godber, a collier ern!,loyid in the cord-works, Ripley, in York-hire, was strs el( 1:y what is termed the damp, of the pits there, and instantareou ly suffocated. Assistance was at hand, but those who offered it had nearly shared the same fats. Six bakers, resident in the Borottylt and in; vicinity', lo:ve within the last week, been mit icted before Air. Evanre and Mr. Birnie, at Hull, on inbninatians (-barging them with exposing to sale bread short of and fined in the billowing sums. viz.—VA. ; 10s. 131. ; 71. lOs. ; 7s. 6d. ; and 31. 14-. The Magistrates imposed the to!' penalties o' tys. per ounce, fur vie ddieltlicy in each case. Five saber bakers ‘ecre ;Aso cons icti•d before the same Magistrates, of has.• ing allum and potatoes IL.und UII their premists, and were east' of them fined 51. and costs. Dza-rn BY FIGIITI NO.—A severe battle of two hours and a half du• ration, was fought on Seddon Common, near Colebrook, on Saturday te'nnight, between two men of the n:lines of Collett and Hurst, who had Quarrelled whild labominu a! husbandry. The former was killed by a tall, which terminated the conflict. BIRTH. At Mi!ton, near Prte) borough, Lady Viscountess Milton, of * daughter. Di El). In the 76th year nt his are, within the Ritlf.7.; of the Wires Betrh, the Rev. F. Slone, son►e years ago Rector of Coll Norifn, in Essex, ond we:i known for the proceedings againAt him in the Eeele,iastical Court, before the Right Hon. Sir William Scott, which terminated in Isi, being thl►rived of his ii% Lig by Dr. ['miens, the thee► Bishop of Loinhui. At his house. the artitieid 'tune manntictory, Lambeth, Mr. Sealy, in the (.1:3.1 year 4.t his five. At his lint , e oil the Qaeen's Parade. Bath, in his 80th ye:ir. W. Evelyn, Esq. of St. tact e, %silo suit 31 stare i:t n..nt for 14the. i