The National Register. — London, England, 1812-10-18 00:00:00

OCT. IR. Aisne liewart and pane INI Iht.hant, St. Mary bootts, Kensii,g tnn, de iers, Oct 31, and Nt , v 3, 21, at one, at Guildhale. Attor ni.s, M,•ssra. Dawson and Wratislaw, S4ville-plAce, Burlittior n sti•err C tit :rchant, C,lnucester-street, St. George the M:trtyr, statirner, O t :sl, and N.v 3, '2l, at one at Guildhall. Anon) es, Me:srs. T j rrii,t, Clarke, and Richard., Chancery-lane. Foatherstnithaugh, St Mary at Hill, coal-factor, Oct. 31, and N., v ?4, at one, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Harman, Wine Ottice-cotiri. if.lutsms, K.d.lermitister, grnu..r, Oct. 20, at twelve, SI, at el. -ye i„ and N.v 21. • t !we' Guldhall. At.ornies, Messrs. Farrel, Steack , nso, and 1.1!•t n 11; Nick.clas lane, Lott.ion. SATU RDA V'S LONDON GAZETTE. Viee_A•irniral Sir 1 antes S.i.inizitec has transmitted J din Wilson E , tl a lever from Captain Ho,iier, nt . His Majesty's sloop tilo itrci h. giving as.. ..cconnt nt his having, en the*(22 I Septenthrr. f;;11 , hors tinder Lasterntst, a breach privaLer, of about one lun►-!trc' to.is. BANKRUPTS. R. Miles, Lothl - .n, merchant, to surrender Oct. '2O, 31, and Nov. 4t. rt ekvt..., Attortnes, Messrs. Denuetsanot GICAVCS, } iig's- rs!,-• Yard, C 14:mot-street. i• Putt.i•ins. GrAt.echtuch-•tre•t, perfumer, Oct 3), at one, 31, 8„ . ft eleven, at Gwltlitall. Attorncy, Mr_ R. Whitcroft, C..stle-stre . !, H Iborn. R I.te ► f Grays Thurrock, Essex, soao-mantiNcturer, Al 31. and Nnv. it at eleven, •at London Alt' Nie , srs Ch.sptnan and Stevens, Little St. Thomas Aposle, ...reet, Luadois. Removal , . peccit.gtre,t, Barbican, cabinet maker, Oct 21, ai.d Nov. 28. at t. n. Al G u ilJ a il . Attonties,. Messrs.. Lowless and Ctoqs.., ultry. (, Shirt) 6.111 W. St' 4p, mitt G. Sharp, jun. Threadneedle-sareet, • bt.t. 21,31, ant! Nov tg„ at ten, at Guildhall. Attonties, Mes ,, t. Dn.n and Cro:sland, aroarl•street. j ' two: tc itot.kport, Chester, cotton-spinner. Nov. 2,4, and 28, a. tit, Manchester Arinstin. Mancluster. Attoroies. Mr. T mple, London; and Mr Statkie and Mr. Divas, Man ch s , NF J H Knight, West Cowes, Isle of Wient, vintner, Oct. 27, at two, at eleven, sot' N..v. 28. at two. at the Sun Inn. Newport. At. tur Messrs Clarke. and Sew..ll, Newport. .1 Wither-, Bristol, shoe-maker. Oct '23, 21. anti Nov. 28, at one, at the Commercial Rooms, Bristol. Attornies. Mr. T. • yirman. Britt() ; and Mess. Tarrant, Clarke, and Richards, Chancery. lave, I. ,, ittion. T. Hairsine and J. Oxtoby. Kingston-upon-Hull, spirit-dealers. Oct. 21, 24, ant Nov. 28, at eleven, at the Neiatuile It n. Kingston tin,ln-Htill. A mimics, Mr. G. Eilmuivis, Exchequer 0 tiice of Pleas, Lon.lon ; and Mr. G. Haire, Parliament-. street, Hull. W. Andrews, Plymouth-Dock, grocer, Nov. 2, 3. and 28, at eleven, at the Pope's-Head Inn, Plyatouth. Attornies, Mr. S. Kelht . Plymouth; and Messrs. Ansti& and Cox, Inner-Temple, I.llnclon. • T Millyard, liunston, Sussex. mealman, Oct. 22, 23, awl Nov. V, a' elev:.n. at the Golden Fleece inn, Chichester. Attorney, Mr. 1. Cli inp Chichester. G ritfiin, lite of Kidderminster, Worcester, printer, Nov. 12, IS, ai.d 28, at eleven. at the George Inn. Bewdley. Attornies, Mr. Bigg, 'uthanttntu , .buildiii ' s, Chancery-lane, London ; mid Mr. G. Allen, Kid.lerntinster. Tll E HVBDOMA DA RY OR, EPHEMERIS OF THE WEEK. OCTOBER. la. The One acr, Twentieth Sunday after Trinity. Epistle Eike.% 6. 10. St. Juba, 4. 40.--St. Tarke, as it appears ir as bred a physician at Antioch, Lucas Medicos, and generally believed one of the seveoty disciples of Christ ; he wrote the Gospel that bears his name, as he re ceived it from the apostles, and most .likely added personal 61)svrvii.- flans, for he had conversed with them, and was intimate with St. Paul, to whom he proved so faithfully attached, that, when all had forsaken him, the great apostle says:--" Luke is left alone with me!' Lucas est mecum sans. He was also the author of ". 1 The. Acts of the APostles," a performance which is equal in interest, and beauty of par ticular style, to any of the pagan writings ; he was .put to death in wisence his relies were translated to Constantinople, with those of St Andrew;under the reign of Constantius.—This day has been gene rally, in foreign Univer;ities, assigned for the scholars to meet again. The companies and academies of painters, in the Christian world, have adopted St. Luke for their patron, upon the idea that ise sae • TIIE NATIONAL REGISTER. 641 pisioter ; but they were not aware that a man of the name of Luke, who * fur his virtues, was called " Luke the Saint," is the individual °rig'. nr.ly selected by their predecessors as their tutelary Saint. and nut Luke the Evangelist. He is represented with a bull at his side, becan•e lie bevies his Gospel by speaking of Zacharias the priest, who was in the habit of immolating bulls at the altar. Some others pretend that it allude s to the strength of his style and the plainness of the facts he relates.-1797. Peace signed between Austria mid France. Tic Sun rises at 6 h. 44 min. sets at 5 h. 16 min. 19. Dranday.—St. Peter, of Alcaritara, born in - a place of that name in Spain. He entered the order of the Franciscans at the early aged sixteen, and died in the seventeenth century. Also St. Frideswid., daughter of a nobleman, and sometimes Abbess of a monastery In 02- fuid. which h•r father had built. She became e 'Anent for her sanctity, and filed A. D. 740.-1781. Earl Cornwallis, with a considerable Bri tish army, aumnders to the American and French Generals. Wa ington and ►tochambeau.-1794. The Duke of York, defeated by the ,Frenclr. The Sun rites at 6b. 46 min. sets at 5 h. 14 min. 20. Tuesday. —St. Arthemius, a' commander in Julian's army: who seeing at Antiocbtwo holy priests put to torments by his order, Went tit the Emperor and reproached him with his cruelty. Julian could not hear this freedom, and coramanded hitn to be beheaded ; brit to take. if he could, the glory of nuwtyrdom from him, ite condemned him as hav ing committed crimes of which he could not be guilty.-1687. Lima,the capital of Peru, destroyed by an earthquake. The same fete awaited the Same town on the VBthef this month, in 17416.-17t4. George I. crowned at 11'estininster. The `iitt rises at 6 K 46 min. sets at 5 h. 14 min. Full Moon, at 9in the tuovitio.e. ' • '2l. Wednesday. —St. Hilarion, born in Palestine, of infidel parents; he was sent to scht.ol at Alexandria, and was instructed there in the Christian faith. lie practised all the duties of prayer and of fasting with strictness, and the rime of St. Anthony, having raised his wind to a desire of still greater perfeeti .0, hebtscatue, for sometime; his disci ple. flaying distributed all his patrine. sty to the pour, he built a ceil i a the romantic deserts of the Thebaii, where he subdued the passions of the Mesh by the most woudertul acts of mortificntion. Ile•is reoorted to have been several times annoyed by ,various temptations, which be resisted at the example of his roaster. Bodily labour was one of the means lie adopted to resivt tine esitising suggestions of &Asa, who, we :ire told, used to assume the shape of most .besutiful !Nome. , to divert him from his situations. Ile died in the Middle of reverel hermit*, who had followed him in his retirement in the, 6'ear :389. %%hen tins rocks of Egypt used to resound it. the wilderness, with the holy eject. lations of the Apchorttes, and the rivulets of she deserts mixed thew murmur to the penitent sighs of those holy melt, who fled from the delicious flaunts . of Alexandria to live under sackclothes, and sleep upon the hare ground - in the palm groves and deserted ruin", of the once renowned Tiietres. Also St. Ursattionitl her virgin companions.. 1005. Battle of l'rafili g ar, and dealt of the uuiversally latuentad Lord Nclson The Sun sises at 6 h. 48 min. sets at .5 h. 1t miD. Thursciuy.—St. Mark, Bishop of Jerusalem, and the first who had been chosen by the Gentiles to the dignity of that see; he was crowned with tuarlyrdorn under the Emperor Antoninis. Also Sa lome, one of those p 1 ins women, who attended upon Christ to the mo. meat of his death. It is believed that she. as well as Magdsken, died in Provence, iu the south of France. Mt. Death of Dt. * Arnold, la fatuous composer of music. The Sun rises at 6 h. 50 min. sets at 5 it. 10 min. t 5. Friday.—St. Theodore, a young man who was seised at Antioch by order of Julian, the Apostate ; and, after the cruel torment of having his flesh torn and burnt lions motning 'till tiigl t, was cast into primes, and alter some time released by the relenting Emperor. Hurnieks b e said to have survived his own martsrdons, end to have brosight.owity the laurel of victory before he attained the goal in the Christian Sta. diutn—The San, according to astrostcluical appearances, enter the sign Scorpion . this reptile was chosen by the ancient to show the retrograde motion of the Suit alter the equinox, as they had selected the crab or ern:rev to point out his retiring from the solstice.-1685. Revocation et the Edict a f Nantes. The Sun rises at 6 h. 53 min. sets at 5 h. 7 min. 24. Satin day ,Maglore, is one of those persons eminent is sanctity, many of whom Great Britain justly boasts to have produced. t.:ducined at the sehdrl of St. aerie:llms, and having imbibed from hint the spirit of piety and zeal, he crossed over into Britanny. where he was .conseerated Bishop of Dol. Alter having discharged the epis copal duties as a Isithful steward, he retired to a desert part of the country, where he passed the remainder of his days iu abstinence and morti6cation.-1796. The King of England was acknowledged as /Ong of that small island galled Corsica, from whiz% time the great enemy .~