The National Register. — London, England, 1814-10-02 00:00:00

orr. 2. mmoss s h. v . v . or ' 11sei•traie said that %soli' no defence, but h; nntiet chute teeny'' , the penalty froln the baker, by summoning him to the Court of Requeo',, or bringing his action. HAT'FON GARDEN. well-knows Major *niple was brought up to this Office on Monday la•t, on a petty iliarge of defrauding a tradesman of some bacon and butter. The Major. it was stated in evidence, after bargaininv fiir the article., ordered them to be sent to his hidgings. at 41. Gloucester %fleet, and which were sent there accotdi»gly: he took them from the me.selmer at the door, and sent him bark for .ixpenny worth of egg., and the people of the house said they knew malting id' him. He denied the charge, but was remanded for further examination till Wednesday, when several other charges of a Aimilar nature were pretrred against him, and lie was win remanded. . • - Fold .y Jame. Hugh Edwards Was finally examined on a 'barge. of biganiV. The prisoner mar , ied Jeminia Hart. spinster, ou the. 11th of Novemher. 1809. at St. Andrew's, Ho.botn, which was proved tr.nri the pan's. books. The prisoner was stated to have suarrivel Ann Tonkin, spinster, on the 30th of October, 1813, at St Jallles'tz, We.t 41 iti.ter, which was also proved by the parish register. • He way fully committed to Newgate fur trial. QUEEN-SQUARE. A. S. Gordon, E-q. exhillited on Friday, a complaint against the driver of the hackney-c" .ch, No. 301. for abusive 1-lignage and other rude behaviour, (hi the sth September, he hired the .coach in question, which took him from Ely place to Conduit street ; the fare was ts. .11,1 he offered to pay, provided he had tickets in re turn..agreeably to the lICW Act. The coachman said he had no tickets, toe Act and those who made it, and began to abuse Mr: G. most vociferonsly, for refusing to pay after having had the ride; the man then "%tiered" at Mr. G. threatening to strike, anal for some time preventing that gentleman from going into his friend's house. He, however, dirt not pay the fare. and the coachman re mained. cootinning his abuse, collecting a g oat crowd about the door, mid promoting considerable riot. Mr. G. sent immediately ti Marlhorongh-street. but Mr. Hicks, the Magistrate, said he could, do nothing with the coachman, except tickets-were produced. On learning, however, that the man way promoting riot, officers were dispatched to silence him. The coachman viewing the approach of danger, in the shape of police officers, drove off, triumphing iii the fun which he had promoted. and in the idea that he was invulnera ble to the law, as he had given no tickets. Mr. G. deflated that ber had no other earthly reason for interfering than to promote the pub. lic convenience, by prinidiing such outrageous conduct, and repress ing the evil, if possible, in future. Magistrate apphnded eonduct, and deemed the case a very fit one to persevere in. Besides punishing for the abominably outrogeous conduct, the man thight be indicted for the assault of which he li-td been truilty ; and to prefer such ind:ctutent would be conferring 1111101 additional benefit on the public. —Summons granted. FE NA TIONA ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES. MURDER.—G.otrgy Dixon, the man who was dreadfully beaten with a poker, about five weeks since, while in company with an abandoned woman, in Viaestreet. St. Mai tin's, by Cornelius Craw ley, died, a few days ago, of his wounds. The Coroner's Inquest which sat upon the body returned a Verdict Wilful Murder agiiim Crawley. and issued a warrant for his apprehension. Watson and Waller, two constables belcuging to St. IlLirtin'a, on Thursday night, in consequence of information received by them, proceeded to a house in Parker-street, Drary-lane, to search for the. mnrdeier ; but after gaining admittance, with great difficulty, they searched in vain. As they were leaving the Street, they were attacked by four men and in the atli ay Waller was severely wounded in the leg, by a sword or stick dirk.—The Vill.llll‘ then succeeded in escaping. On Sunday morning, T. Band, Esq. the son of the late Mr. Bond, the Magistrate, put a period to his lite, by dreadfully cutting and lacerating his throat as neatly to sever the. nead from the body He resided with his mother, a very aged and infirm lady, at Ken• aiugton. Before he committed the rash act be had shaved. and dressed, and after that he returned to his bed-room, untied his cra vat; and inflicted the fatal wound with a razor, apparently having looked in the dressing-glass to guide his hand, tl'e glass being ap parently covered with blood. Coronet's verdict —lpsaniiy. Itt the evening of Thiirsday se'unight, as a poor man and his wire, named Mitchell, both upwards of seventy years of age, were returning home from .a harvest frolic, at the Recruiting Sedeant 4 public-house. Horstead, Norfolk, they missed their way, walked tato the Mill Pbal, and were unfortunately drowned; REGISTER. . „. . • Rosh IN'T E BANC—Saturday selmight ;TWIG 0-, a lerk in the Bank.of England, was taken into custody in his Office, and underwent a private examination before some of the Directors, charged with being concerned in stealing 1301. in bank notes, about three months since, some of which ha d traced to have passed through the hand of Mr. 0. in the Bank, and which were supposed to have been changed' for others. This being vrictly watched, was proud to be the case. There is reason to suppose there are others . concerned in this robbery, not yet in custody. A poor woman lately travelling through Chesterfield in the evening with a pass, was ordered fur lodging 14 the nig:it to the workhouse, but being intoxicated was refractory, and refused to go ; the person who had her in custody left her in L.e street, and a crowd collected about her ;. a waggon coming by at the time, ou turning the corner into Vicarl.me, she was jammed against a post, and killed on the spot: a child died hetiare it could , be got home ; and another died on Sunday night ; some others were hurt, but not very seriously, by the accident. On Saturday evening, during the thunder-storm, the Telegraph stage coach being improperly left at the door of a public-hOuse at ' Highgate, without coachman or guard, the horses took frightat the vivid flashes of lightning, and ran down Highgate-bill in fill gaflop. There were three ladies and one gentleman inside : one of the te.- male passengers tainted. Fortunately the horses kept the middle of the road until they readied the turnpike gate at Holloway, where they were stopped without any accident having occurred.. • 07 MARRIED. On the ?VI ult. at R. James's church, Mr. George 13:111ed, to IP%; Jane Meadows, daughter of J. W. Meadows, I'urstr of Ilia Majesty', ship Norge. DIED. On Sunday last, at Stock, near Ingatestone, Essex, Charlotte Sophia, wife of John Harwood, Esq. after a short but painful iedispostion, which she bore with exemplary fortitude. She was lell,wed to the grave on Thursday by a numerous and respectable circle of friends, by who h . she was most sincerely respected, And who cannot su ffi ciently deplore her loss. On Sunday the Mb ult. at her mothers, aged 89 years, Mary, wife of J. Horder, of Ilaydon Square, Alinories, atter a severe illness, which she bore with patience and resigns ion, beloved by all who kn e w her fur her virtues, and sincerely iegretted by her numerous friends, leaving a husband and four children to lament her loss. On the 23t1 inst. nt his seat at Heaton House, near Manchester, in the 66th year of his age, the Right Hon. the Earl of Wilton, Visconti; and Baron Grey de Wilton, and Baronet. His Lordship menird Eleanor, ca:a of the daughters and co-heiresses of Sir Ralph istilletost. of Middleton. in the county of Lancaster, Bart. Their only suisiving issue is a daughter. married to the Right Hon. the Earl • Grosvi!itor, whose second son, the Hon. 'n101111.41 Grosvenor, a tuinor, succeeds to the title of the deceased Vail? At St. Ger►uain's, in France. Lady Viscountess Mountioy, in the . h year of her age. Her remains were landed on bloada.,, at Brighton. and are to be deposited in the family vault, at Itas!i, in tie County of Tyrone, lreland. TIIE NEW SFA'I'E LOTTERY OF SIX THOUSAND TiCKEtS WILL BE ALL DRAWN IN •NE DAY ' OCTOITR 5, 1814. Purchasers in this singular Lottery are sure of raining A PRIZE, their being NO BLANKS. The Scheme contains Capitals bt 10,0001. • 1,0001., 1,0001., 5001., &c. atc. Fortunate Tickets and Shares are aelliag, pursuant to Licence granted by Governaleut to BRANSCOMB AND PERRY, No. 1 Holborn Bars -(the corner Ilot:se), who sold a 20.0001., a 5,0007.. several of 40001., 5001 , &c. &c. iii the kit Twelve Alontio. ROYAL PATRONAGE. JAMES'S TRULY CELEBRATED LAVENDER WATER. This odoriferous subtle fluid is the richest and most refreshing per fume in the universe, in price unrivalled, and bollix trebly distilled with very little heat, possesses all the balmy fr.ierance of the freshest tiowers, and being naturally volatile, speedily diliUses its aromatic cc. phasic and nervine virtues through the most spati , nas apartments, while the fra6rancy of its scent revives every person around : it is in the daily use of Royalty itself, and a most uecessiuy appendage t* every fashionable toilette ; a few drops on a pocket.handkcrchicf wiit be more grateful and refreshing in places of public amusement, or crowded as•emblies, thin any other prcparition. James's celebrated Lavender Water is sold wholesale. retail, And for exportation, at his Warehouse. In, Southampton-street, Strand; and by all respectz.Oda Perfumers in town and country, at ;he vote , isducecil price of i 4. the pint bottle, or one dozen for VII.