The National Register. — London, England, 1822-12-29 00:00:00

• r v, 416 . f- .~ r r "Ape.t.. ir. Lisosssiri On Friday the New Natioiml School was opened in Rorton equate. the The Duke of Ifoim, accompanied by the Bishop of London, Archdeanon of Loudon, the Rector, Vicar, and Curate of the parish, at half past three o'clock attended, with • large Linty of the parishioners. including • number of Ladies amongst the latter was the Lady Mayoress. The 1 WAR commenced the ceremony by delivering a prayer for the success of the Institution. Time Rev. Robe., CROSBY (the Curate of the parish) re turned thanks to the Royal Patten of the Sebonl for the honour Le had conferred upon the polish by his attendance. He said that this parish, in 1021, contained 52.908 inhabitants, of which number 10.014 were under the age of 13 years ; and it wa, believed that the circumstances of the • of three- parrots of their °Mail a ■ fourths of thee pr , eloded the ro‘sihilit; 1' .? e ~ ..4 u. . instruction.; and thr only institutions Within the parish v. Ner,..iia gratuitous instruction, according to the prinaiples Le UAW)limbed Churoh, was alrorded, ware. two charity sc.mols lur the education of 160 girls. His Royal Highness the Dean of YORK said, no man felt moire convinced than he did of blue vital importance of disseuti ',ding education upon the principles of the !criticism! School.- 11 IS itO,Sli Highness added, that being convioccd of the iudis p, lisal;le union of Church and State, and that they must stand t•r la I together, it gave him the..greatest pleasure to attend en nay oceusion which hid foe its object the proandiou of Church Of England education among all of f the poor. "l'he children concluded by repeating prayers and singing • Lyon in • diatinet and appropriate manner. The. BtsitoP of Laisntra then hestotrred the highest corn mendr.tion on the o lject which they had assembled to promote. The !wine:pal part of the company afterwards repaired to the City of Loudon Tavern, and partook of a dinner provided for the OCC311;0/1. llis Royal flightless the Duke of York presided at the dinner, as well as at the ceremony of opeuirsg the schools. A liberal subscription was made alter dinuer, its furtherance of benevolent of of the day. FIRE —Ftielay morning, at sin o'clock, an alarming it broke out in the coach-house and stabling of Dlr. Hylard rituateat the back of that Gentleman's house, in Ch• rue-row Chtlsea, which at first threatened nmst serious destruction ; a great supply of water being obtained, the horses were taken out in safety, but the carriage sustained considerable injury. The dames were considerable subdued at teu o'clock, and the engines shortly after quitted the place. On the 12th of November, a farmer's wife, at Wilkischkeo, Pa ussia, poisoned with arsenic her daughter, a girl 15 years or age, for feu she should make it known that her mutber stole same geese. After the crime was discovered she con fessed that two years ago site dispatched her father-in-law in fire same manner, to inherit his property sootier ; and fire months ago the husband of her eldest daughter, iu order to marry her to a richer man. Nt:wsmala EvritaotteiNa inf.—One of the carriers of a New York paper, called Tle Adrueate, liming become intiis p.,sed, his eon took his plain ; but not knowing the suhscrit ers lie was to slimily, he took for his guide a dog which had usually attended his father. The animal trotted on a head of tee buy, and stopped at every dour where the paper was in use to be left, without making a s:iigle omission or mistak.a SHOCKING ACCIDENT.—Between eight and nine o'clock last night, a fatal accident occurred at Somerset house :—John Onis, an asistent porter in the Nary Pay Mice, in a state of inebriety, got on the iron railing, for the purpose o! raising the sash to obtain admittance into the hall, and fell icto the area, a depth of 40 feet. The unfortunate man was picked up, and carried into no apartment in the ofiice, and a surgeon was sent for. Ur. Kenny assistant to Mr. Stanton, in tbeStrand, attended ; but from the nature of the injury he received, his skull beiug fractured in several places, he could render no assistance. He was üb,mt 30 years old, and has Lft a widow and two children to deplore his loss. Yenterdtly morning, soon aficr 10, as a gentkman was passing to kis gig, near Lackinglon's, Finnhory-sgo,tre, the v chicle got into a bole, the sodden jerk of which threw the gentleman out. The animal proceeded without his driver at a rapid pace, came in contact with a cart, which u:.set the gig. and separated the hinder part from the shafts. The horse ran against a poor woman, axed barrow drawn by a dog ; killed the dog ; hut fortunately the woman was not hurt, nor did the gen tieinan receive any injury, except a slight contuaioo in the left slc.older. The horse was stopped without doing further mis ch:t f. GAS FROM PYROLIGNEOUS ACID —lt has lat?ly b?en ctiscoverril, that when wood acid is made pas, through as iron ttn.e it ied to bright ignition, and the the ac , cl allowed in enter the ttiae by drops, i (q•aick si , c;.ssion, gas of very excellent tlnality is obtaietb— Tnis fact seas first observe.' by Mr. ',vet, of Chester, lii:nt pursniug some experimentsoo the purilicat,on of of ;Indium:nos acid, and is a discutery admitting of coin-Actable practical application. 11 eintoPnonta.—A n awful instance of hydrophobia hat within the last few days occurred in the lamily of .'fanning, a coal dealer, residing iu Portugal -street, Lambeth. Some tame durinA the month of August last, tale ramify kept a small dram, which either went mad from the bite of another animal, or some other cause, and in .• this dre.niful state was flying into the street. when Man ning, who bad then determined on destroying it, im peded its progress. The lotions animal• instantly sprang. , at him, and bit bits on the nose, and then left hint anal but the eldest child, a boy, also in the face, and also bit Mrs. tlanning and a pia. The animal was sexed and almost instantly destrovtil, being in a horrible state of caustic madness. The family who had awes bitten ap preheß4ell no danger, and the wounds, which were small, were directly healed. The pig was killed, hums within the last few days we whole or the iniutrormen tiolled persons were taken bisiklenly ill, the boy being aiaparettily first :affected, and before medical assistance was call'd in, the poor child (to a horrible degace) played the e feels of hydrophobia, and id a very shor► t i me was a corpse; his father mitt sickened, and WHIM sitrAic„J itetidvineet,comarcterl with the parish blcd . hisn„ :Ind Is nitwit so as to ptOCIIICIR a partial change•ui the system, but very feint hopes are cmertaii.ett of hit teco sery. Mrs. Alantainat has beets attacked in the lassie way. het not to pact' a violent degree ; site is, however, con- ' aide red lia:eiy to recover. Tne awful eircinnstatice has produced a great shock to the neighbourhood. !. i• wL _ THE NATIONAL REGISTER IRON, 1. On Saturday se'imight an inquest was held . 1 . !1, , 5. Higgs, Esq. deputy coroner for %Ve►tnsr the Spotted Dog, public house, in Strand-lane, body of John Heath late 01 Norfolk. Mr. TtioniasHips, proprietor of the New-exc'iange Coffee-lonise, in the Strand, stated that he had ' the deceased for some time: he hatl resided since the Wilt of October last, and dined with . every day. He was related to a family of the respectability in Norfolk, and came to 'Landow some weeks lie had been in a low desponding • would walk its the passages and rooms in the hours together, wills his halal to his head, in dejected manner. In the course of the last thedeceased had come twice at six o'clock its the ing, witimat his coal, and the account he gave of WAS, that he had slept out, and having nit money coat hail been detained. Ide (*noes) had wrote tat Is deceased's uncle, to Minna him or his negliew%littiat ion On Thursday night was the last time he saw the deceased; lie was Men melancholy as usual ; he slept at his house that night, and went out about 12 (o'clock in the morn iii ; he refused to take ally breakfast. The deceased left a raaur in his bed-roorte• hits lather was a C4tintnatider in the navy, and a man of fortune. He had expected re. iniitancea Mr 60111:C tilde front his friends, and was very much distressed in consequence of their pen arrival. Toe apparel in he was Iptind after death witness had lent hint. The deceased had spent a good deal- of money foolishly, in a short time; and having Ito money, when meal time arrived, he would get out of the way, and frequently, when asked so partake of food, would ex cuse himself, by stating that be could nos eat, or he did not want any. He believed the deceased'. embasraainnent had produced temporary deratigenient. Hichaid Carter, a watiintan belonging to she Thames 'police, stated, that about eleven o'clock on Friday, he ws Di oil board tile police vessel lying in the Thames, oppcsite the end of Norfolk -street, and was informed that a hat, a handkerchief;-arid a knife . had been found stn the steps of ‘V merlon bridge, and that it was suspected some man was drowned. On his way, as he was rowing along the shore, he Was directed by th e o ffi c er t o look out fur the body, and as he came near Somerset-house stairs, he saw something near the water's edge, and ex " tis the Man 1" On going up to the spot he found the deceased lying on his face, without his Coal, in the mud ; he turned over the body, and a deep wound Was fOillid nt his throat. The body was conveyed to watch-house. Thomas Gray, another waterman, corroborated the abuse es Ocoee, atul in addition SJIII, that 011 searching the cai:lws of the deceased, twilling but a metal button was found. Eiseard Type, a waiter at the Nesv-exchange Coffee house, stated, that tile deceased came lions the saute place as himself, alid witness was much attached to hiin. On Friday 'Homing, about twelte siclods, he itifiarined him that he was going to.his uncle, who was a sales man in Smithfield market, at Q should receive a good deal of money. NVitile, , s -advised hint to take care of it, as he had sprat a good deal of money wastefully, and people had imposed upon him. Deceased s, as of a very mild dis position. When he came to London first, he had a good deal of money, and such was the Cilrlll of his 'wardrobe, that he had kc. to correspond. lie was then Milo( spirits, but hawing spent ill! moo hey, and,being disappointed in his exiles:- pectaium it a sonny trout his friends, he had become eery desponding. Ile was daily expee.ing remittalices, add ,ovit was Ills dejection within the but few days, that he (witness), had staiLd that he should not wonder if he ' put au end to his existence. The deceased hail often spoken of a female to whom he was much attached, and that in consequence of the lowness of his finances, his hopes were destroyed, and he lichee ed that it was front disappointment in the object of his affections, that had, with miler ctrcuntsuttcrs, atilcted his faculties. Tne J•try expressed thriuseises satogied 111j1 the de ceased Ind caned owit death, w ben labouriog tinder isietital dLratlL;etuelik: and a VCr....1C1 01 " ititaitity" recorde.i. On Sunday last, On Fife Major of the Huntingdonshire militia, while in church showed symptoms of a deranged mind ; and in the cou•iia of the evening, retiring to his bed-room in his quarters, 1., cut his throat with a pea-knife, so effectually as I, OCC .aion alumna immediate death. A Coroner's Inquest auwilion...cl the same night on the body, mid delivered a CHILD BED Linen Millinery, Dress, Stay, IL/ and Cloak Warehouse, No. SO, City-road, Near Fiosbury square.--Mrs. INGRAM most respectfully informs her Friends and the Public in general, that she has laid in a well-seleeted, fashionable, and large assortment of Child-bed Linen of every kind, Millinery of every description, such as lace, dress, mourn ing, ui,;ht and all other.kind of caps, turbans, handkerchiefs, frills, &c. very cheap, Dreams, Pelisses, and Cloaks of all sorts, made in the first style of fashieu and dispatch, at very moderate charges—Ladies are respectfully invited to i•ispe¢t the shove collection.---t)bserve a Dull in the window, and it is neat door to the Rustic House, Cabinet, and Chair Manufactory ,-- • ER • -- THE LONDON WINE COMPANY, 141, ii PLEBT-STREET, conducted on an extensive seal* r id b e f ore hitherli unknown in this country, and established for the sal,, urns " As ofGanuine Wines of superior qualities, give a general invite- It on the tiou to the Public to i ns p ec t t h e i r C e ll ars, i n which will be , found confessedly the laryeal, and they trust the finest Stock of exchange Winea in the world. It is not their •inOststion to ent er i nto ad known competition as to Prices with some adverti s i ng h ouses, who are Iris at this moment addressin g th e P u bli c , an d tempt i ng customers house to purchase an low term s , A na w hi c h not hi ng can be more de. hie gantili caplets, Itemise , the facility with which'%'ines are not only to greatest reduced in quality, but mixed with inferior as well as Cape duo. For liVines, is too notorious, and must convince the most unwary, state, and that pu•ehdeeas of this description will invariably prove dear at dark, or almost any price, especially when sold M bottles of the smallest the most size. fortnight, The London \Vine Company repeat their assurance that Cops he morn- trawls will never, u n d e r any eircinucances, be ad m itt e d i nto of his loss their Cellars, and feel confid en t, front the magnitude a n d res - ooney . his pectability of the patronage already experienced, that th e y h ave rote ses the only to pursue the line of con d uc t th ey h ave hi t h erto done, to ensure universal satisfaction. G e ntl e m en , th ere f ore f avouring iiituat ion. th e L on d on Wi ne C ompany w i t h the i r commands, ins , depend deceased; upon twin most houou.c.bly treated, and should not the Wines, his house &c. give the highest satisfaction, the money will be carefully .he morn- returned. ALL ORDERS SENT FREE OF CARRIAGE. :eased left The present being the season for laying down Ports, this , intnattfler establishment is bottling upwards of 500 Pipes, at 40s. 4:4. itectetl re• 4 is. sod 4ifts. per Oaten, the qualities o f whi u b will bear the 4 1 was e er y Wine Company out against all competition. iea I. 'rile Very fine Crusted Porte sis to 72s.—Fine old Sherry 465. Tenerillea 425. to 44;14—Madeira& 50a, &c. & c . E very d es - of had of the finest flavors, and on equally rayon - 1 money oription o f Spirits , t 0 when able terms, fin. ready money only. BIRTHS. On Thor:day last, at Holklnust II 11, Norfolk, Lady Ann Coke, of a son awl Heir. At bulaieb hall,Caniberwell,the luly of R. ltleardo, esq. of a son. ihe lady of It. stobblags, esq. fiuswal road, of a sou and heir. NIS. M. fluke, of Argyll Pura, or a sou. la bower tart et, the Isny 01 U. note, esti. era still bora ion. la balk lane, Arc Johu liray, of a to. MARRIED. At Camberwell, Mr. 11. heekaull, to Islington, to lane Catlezr!.,e, lbk4 daughter., the lute Jtr. t hartee itizoo, or 'lnn-street. Al hiCittOfiti, Surrey. I'. A. , tone, ems. a Ar l o II street, to Frames Maria. eldest dotelarr of the liev. K. tireato, .1 I:101114,0th At Si. Ad chores, Dahlia. by special license, It. Heywood, esq. banker, us Mauchealet, he June, second daughter of t h e !tight Huss. sod Moat Itev. W. Magee, 55.1,. Lord Atelatish., of Dublin. At t a.nbt swell rhuleh. I.'. CPI. 01 Hull place, Ke..t, Bon elf T. Itatly, eq. of 1 6 :444 1-1111Wich, to Asnelit,thughter us the late Juhu Pettit ue,ea.i. . _ At LiWoe., near Worcester, the Rev. 11. J. longings, of Manley, Wore, denou•e, to theolhout Eleanor, eciourl tlaughtm of the late J. l'areons, es+ u, the IljAdle temple. At livelier, Wiltrhare, Mr. ttuarlaod, solicitor. of Ramsbnry, to Rubel hemor4l A.g.a4Litai 01 el. throe, et. 4. 01 the iormer_plact. .D 1 ED. On Thursday last, at his reel il . llCe a WA . thilMetOW. S. Thorp, eq. after a lime, Limiudd le. and useful At the Age of WI. At his Loam at hvistilnutaiii, in We 16. h year id his age, Nathaniel blrStk wio ea+ Al his Ini.e, I lighlinry place, Islington, 11. G. Hilbert, eel. On Mond 'V la,t, Al M. James's palace, itoser odus Francis Da PRP.tuier, eel. WNW to hi. siAjesty, sled (4 yeah. On the khli instant, at ideation Louse, net, Cliilcumplon, Somerset, aged C.J yam ',Charles (do doit tit a) .rag. (hi. gentleman was a Vine Prtemmit of the fob and Wert 0. Failland Aarieultoral borinty, to %hum his KittitiliC kllloMliAlge and stock ul heihaiirlsy as well kuustn. Cathetine, set. I iltui,hter of yli. Joint barlitt,i,r flight:my plate, Ishugton, aged lb years. Aluts levW•44 SNu,uu y, Middlescz, Mr. K. I.lrdi;es, &zed 73. LONDON MARKETS. CORN EXCHANGE, Moromv, DEC. 2. There was a moderate supply of Wheat and Oats at market this day ; the finest Seed Whixst may be quoted at bus., and the best of other descriptions may be quoted at .495., but with the exception of this, although the trade was brisk, there is no vas. riation in the prices front Friday's market. Oats were in good demand at Friday's into ket price, and buyers purchased readily. There was a large supply of Barley at market, and in consequence this grain was Is. per qr. cheaper than hat week. No alteration has taken place in Beans and Peas, but both were in demand at our last statement. Cpon the whole, the market was rather brisk, and the Bost does not yet appeal to have had any material effect on the arrivals, which continue pretty fair. COHN EXCHANGE, Frtinar, Dine. 21% There was scarcely any business done in the market this day, and it was remarkably thin or buyers. In IVheat nothing what• ever was doing. and this grain was nominally the same price as on Monday. Harley was somewhat sought after, and what little business has been done lisiS day was in this grain, which may be quoted in good demand at our quotations of Monday last. Titers is no alteration in Oats since our last report—the holdtrs of this grain, however, demanded Monday's prices, but nothing worth noticing was done. No altera•lon can be quoted in Beans and . Peas, which - 'Tani this e U iwasaalf. . r. 28 • 41 40 a 46 44 a 511 •lo a 23 24i a 33 :A a 62 /Si u 22 23 a 25 25 a 29 26 u 29 20 a 311 36 a 39 2•i a 4l 23/. a 241. wa..aaSD. 6. Y. Yd a 44 40 a 46 44 a Sj 20 a :CS k 6 a 36 by a 1)2 19 a :a 23 a 25 14.5 u Yd 2 a 29 26 a 20 S 6 a :46 u 31 241. it 210. rRIUAT. b. I. 38 a 48 40 a 48 44 u 59 30 a 23 36 a $$ 33 a WA 19 a 32 23 a 2$ 25 IL Wi3 26 a 39 26 a 311 36 a 39 VB a 31 33i. a 34i. as, which were rather heavy in rate.—The suppfyo7Ciigral; 6 slay was moderate, but the market was uncommonly JKKENT PRICES OF Gti.UN Edit Tilts WEt.h, Net W iiichesler Meow, of Hil,ht Motels. Old Wheat New lied Wheat - New tV lute du Itye Barley Pule Mull • Feed Out. Brew or Poland du New Tick Ileum Old chug ditto Puse trey' Pease Rit e tNerci per AVERAGE PRICK OF LURN, Pet Quarter, ot therm... • M•rithoe Lhaturtc of ENGLAND and 11 ALFS, for t; • Neck euditig Dec. 14th, extracted frusu Sattude) Gaaette. 11 heat... 98s 8d Barley... talf. 4d I Beans 284 1011 11.2. e .... 291 fid 1 Oat- lO4 at) 1 reas ... 89 44 MN Olt ISIJSCOV AGO SUGAR. Ave —• 1 . 111111 the Heim IPS madr iN the Week ending Inst./Dr. 4*d. per cwt. exclusive urJuly. _....... SMITHFIELD MAIM El. FR:DAT, Dt.. 27.—There were but few Beats at market this da,, anc, the business has been very limited ; Beef may be Tuned at Monday'. prices. Sheep were likewise very few, and Alumni was heave in sale, the finest quality ut 3s. hod. per stone. Veal maintained Monday'. but sales were rather dull. In Pork there is no alteration. Toe ttolowin,; is a wrioct btatentent of the prices and numbers at market:- I'l4lOE ut MEAT, cantos'se of ilte Offal, oltieh consists ut Head, Ent and tilde, awl is wut 01 Aiwa Id. per putnol.—Per stone of .Ills , MO Na DA Y. neer Ss 64 to 4s Od itiolloo 2* 10t1 to 3* 60 L tow 0* OJ to Os tNI t .1i 4s Oil to bi 44 Puck Si 64 0 7s 4J Head ot Cat tie at anal krt. Beasts Sitrao Ogg Ctite* llO lIIMAY. Beef 3. 63 io 4. 04 Nlottui. 3. 04 t• 3, 10.1 LD...b 0t 04 to 04 0.4 Veal 44 01 to 36 04 Pork OJ to 4* Ileac! of Cattle at Mark.'. Ik:B.th . . . . . 2 0 Sheep 1 l'aives LONDON: Printed owl PubliAked by the Proprietor, JOIIN at the Uff, e, 75, Fleet-Street, aht, a all Lenore to, Cie &claw, (post paid) stoat k duldretratcl. ~._