The National Register. — London, England, 1812-07-12 00:00:00

• 11 .- T .. IS 1_ me J. • The Duke of Kent packet arrived from Jamaica , spoke en the 16th lune, in lat. 38. 48. long. 47. 1. Cape Corvo N.E. 217 leagues, the Princess Elizabeth packet, teem Surinam to Falmouth, and on the 4 290, in lat. 48. long. 25. 14. Scilly N.E. 283 leagues, spoke the Ame. rican brig Eliza, from Galway to Philadelphia, out eight days. The Isabella, , from Liverpool to Malta au d Sicily, is trk,n by the Maria Louisa French privateer, and carried into Naples. (Paris,29th June ) The Dorade privateer has taken and carried into Conquet, an Eng lish vessel laden with sugar, rum, tin, coals, &c. from Liverpool, bound tri Gibraltar. Paris, .:6tll June ) The Mary of Dartmouth, from Capeling, is lost in the ice. The Upaitalboom, Iloom, bound to Gctrenburgh, has been cap tured off the Doggerbrink by a French privateer, retaken by the Agres nr, GB. and arrived at Harwich cn Sunday. TI e Thomas, Mudge, stove her bows in the ice, and sunk in the Narrows of St. John's Harbour, Newbunclland. FRIDAY. JULY 10. Th. Townshend packet, from Madeira, arrived at Falmouth, sailed 9.lit ult. The Duke of Montrose packet arrived at Madeira on the 16th, and sailed on the 17th, with the mail and passengers of the rowo:hend for the Brazils. The brig Active, Simmonds, from Barbadoes, arrived in tb, Clyde, sailed on the 18th May in company with the _Jane ; for Cork. at d parted from her the same n;ght. On the 3lst, in lat. :18. long. 51. 32. spoke the brig. Elizabeth. Jones, from Newfoundland to G re. icalt, out 15 days. On the Roth ult. in lat. 5). 15. long. 17. 56. spoke an_Ai,netican ship from Liverpool to Savannah, out eight days, all well. The American ship Tonquin, Thorn, was attacked in September last near Nootka Sound, by the Indians, who imurthred all the crow except tlke Captain and one man, who seeing no probating of etc:ap ing, blew themselves up with the ship The Airy Castle, arrived off Plymouth from the Ilavanrah, sailed e' the II th ult. left lying there 11MS. Southampton and Decouvertte brig; also the following ships loading 1. r London :—London Pat ket, Charming Kitty, Cornwallis, Hero, and Mary A un. Convo)ed nine sail of Spanish merchantman through the Cu! ph of Florida, bound to Cadiz.—On the 4th of July, in lat. 48 long la. west, in a severe gale of wind, fell in with a French corvette which dogged her two days, and then came down to etiolate, which she beat cll . ; she was aban one hundred tons, mountiug 18 guns, full ally men, and painted black. ACCIDENTS AND OFF ENCES% On Wednesday !mt. a rerpeetable tradesman, who keeps a paper hanging shop in the vicinity of the New-road, attempied to commit son ide. He borrowed ayistol and tired it into his breast, but the hall grazed the bone .withont inflicting a dangerous wound. He was taken to the hospital, and his wound beirg dressed, repaired. accompanied by twomen, to the Harp, in the Strand, being unwil ling f to 'Num to his house, where he had left a wife and two children. Un 6:ing inter rogrted respecting the eati , e of his rash act, he said, that he had made a fatal contract with the Alton, to be settled the day he shot himself. A singular accident took lilace on the Uxbridge roa.i on Thursday : As a gentleman was return:ng to town from Southall, where he Ilan been visiting a friend, while crossing the bridge over the Paddington Canal, his horse tcok flight at a man jumping out of g stage waggf n and plunged over the will into the water ; but by the timely assist ance of slum bargemen on the spot, the gentleman was taken out with out any serious injury. The horse was drowned. Tuesday se'nnight, a child about two years old, son °fa labourer of the name of Sutton, residing in Wircheap-street, Canterbury, in the absence of its parents, drank some boiling water out of a pot on the tire, by which the poor infant was so dreadfully scalded, that it cited in great agony in the evening. 4 destructive tire broke out on the premises of Major Webber, Oak Common, Middlesex, on Saturday night week, which consumed the dwelling-house, stable, and out-houses, surroundlbg a farm-yard. It was occasioned by a bo y imprudently taking a candle into the hay-loft without a lanthorn, when racking up his horses. Tile damage is com puted at 50001.—Two horses were unfortunately latirnt. Wednes:!ay morning • a li ttle before one o'clock, a Ito!, lying off the Custom House Quay, was boarded by a gang of robbers, seized the Cu s t om House fficers, bound their hands and feet, presented a blunderbuss to them, and threatened instant death it' they made any noise or resistance ; moved the hay off to a floating rade, and robbed the vessel of silk, from Italy, to the amount of frOOOI. and La i made off cleat with it by halt-past one o'clock. The Officers were released by their calling for assistance. On Tu:sclay, an inquisition was taken at Tattcrsal's, Hyde Park, be A. Cell, Esq. Coroner for Westminster, on the 'bodies of Richard Trott, and James Cox, who were blown up wh i p at wt,rk an the powder-mill s, flounslow-heath, on Saturday w ee k? 'the de erased-men were labourers, and whilst making same preparatianl in , . • TIIE NATIONAL REGISTER. LLOYD'S LIST. TUESDAY, JULY 7. ' l l'7 l gßlTP7Fir'F;'"r - u .~ . , 4:31 the of the a partial explotion of powder to -k place, and they were so dreadfilv burnt, that they died in St. George's hos;:it.,l the satuetvening.—Verditt, Accidental Death. BIRTHS. On Weencsday morning, ;n Hamilton-place, Ler Grace the Duchess of Bedford, of a datiOtte:. At Nloccas Court, Firrer'crtlshire, I.m!) Hereford, of a son. MARRIED. Thursday morning, we tindtrsiand s the amiable and accrmplished Miss Il'hitbrFad save her fAir havd to the lion. Capt. IValciegravey, of the Royal Nay) : the ceremony wi.s performed by special liet.late, at Snuthill, 0: seat of Mr. %I'hith e: i, M Half -rdshire- The Rev. C. Prowett, nephew to the Bishop of Norwich, to Cecilia, youngest daughter of Sir W. Wolseley, Barr. of the couhty of StalE.:td. DEATHS. On Thursday morning, at seven o'cLck, at his house in Great Alie-street, Abraham G(idsmid , itter an illness of only 14 hours. He was in appal( nt g(•.«.1 health when he returned front the 'Change to his family, on Wrthics‘!ay afternoon, but just befoie the dinner hour, he was taken with an epileptic fit, which, uplortinuirly terminating in apoplexy, ended his earthly existence, at tit! ear:y age of 12 years, leaving a widow and six children to lament his fate It was reported that he shot Himself. At Little Paxton, Hunts, aged 72, Francis Loxley: he was thirty years keeper of Southee turnpike-gate, by which employ tient, and his penurious way of living, he is said to have died wcith near '2003 pounds. At Faversham, Dr. %at, of Upminster, Essex, late physician to the forces. In London, Dodgson, paymaster of the 3d or King's Own Dragoons. In the prime of life, at Saltwood, the Rev. B. J. Bridges, brother t) Sir W. B. ?vs, Bart. and Rector of Saltwood cuu Hytbe. Kent. In Pimlico, G. Rawliw;on, Esq. blaster Cook to the King, who had served faithfully in the Itr•yal service near hallo century. Latcly, Mr. T.,ltoope, of Norwich, aged 27. fir. WEST's PICTURE of " Christ healing the Sick in the Temple.'• The tut:script ions fiir the Print of this Picture, continue to te receiv ell tit the British Gallery, where the Picture, and a Proof Int presvion of the Etching of the I.:a;:ra%in o w ill be 4-0 ihiteu till the tat or end of.) The price of the Pr;ets to Subscribe's iy Pi; e Gnilicas each : oor bail to he p tilt at the time of Suhsc t dog, and the re mainder on the delivery of the Print.— N. N. Person.: r..sidioe in the couinry may al. per post, to llr. Creel', the Keeper at the British Gallery, Pal!-Mall, f.onduo, for ii Ida a receipt w ill hie itrime.liatelj retunied. EDWARD AIItiLES, of No. 1 s, Catherive- treet, Strand, (only sneers ',4w to 51r. THOS. tiVTLF_:II, ()rig font' Pateotce of the 11: ass Screw lidllae. o I hair and Soft Beal., and also the 111 I•110V E DI %IN tI TA BLES ' begs leave to inform the Nolnlity. Gentry, and l'itblir in oo:teral, tliat the.% may be so ppiiel with th e it'une, and c% cry other article of Fur;iture, i all% clna• tits, on the shoit •st ci dn. best and most superior quality, /11111 ASO a1..:14. tl.y are invited 10 view am r. tirely new Temple Book-Case. iatended for the re of ;t Large r IQ, of very stivcrior woi kmanslaip and utility. Enw IRD RGLES 6'olll flit: Ins; practice in tl C Upholstery and alduet B. si-a-N, and from the exec:fence of his Attn. le.;, he ma.) coutinudo be hoaotwed with th.• put I s patronage. LINEN MIA PFAX.-BAilf;.l INS REALLY UNEQU! 51'0 4tul plain muslin , . yard :tad ita!f %Vide. for ctlitaiiF. •4!. a ynd -rie, Japan and satin stripes ditto, nt 104-05 good Scotch damask elm! s. fall Int) yirdio 7s-OS excellent ditto, three yards long, 17,- 59 beautiful ditto, four ya.cts lung, only :its-damask napkins, the finest made only 3ls a dozen - 146 Mar.. seilles (India, three yards loog, jos-all sizes cheap in proportion.-Ec..olleat ft:r stiture dimities !id per yard- good Holland shceting, I :s. per pair-oon r..ii oat keens, 4s Gd the piece --the fllest Itladras long 600 s only hI Id a y ard—re;ulwr price 4s. superior Jaeonut , for featletnens' cra%ats Is VII the square-oxcelle4 corded ditto the same price- tem rich tamboars, sat in works, and 1184 S, cid% 10.. the dress-elegant coloured ditto front Gd to 124 each-beautiful catllflLS fur the pocket I2s a piece, At slaltby'bexte sive rooms,3l I, liiglt-1101born, ten doors ucst of Chanc2ry-lane To he BOLD by PRIVATE CONTRACT, A spacious MVELLING HOUSE, at Clapham, Surrey, late in Out occupation of Arnold Mello, Eq. It has undergone a thorough repaid is entirely - new papered, painted, and decorated at a considerable CApent.e, anti to fit for the reception of a genteel and numerous family. It contains ten best chambers, beside, others for servants,and has large and convenient offices: it has a green house, hot house.and kitchen garden, together with a lawn and walks, orua mented with rare aad curious exotics In peculiar perfection, containing in the whole more than Two Arrest. this place may be kept at a moderate expense, v. idle it af fords every comfort and retirement, and can accommodate, from the size and num ber of its rooms, a very large family.—Further Particulars may be known by In. quiring at the Hodge itself; or by referring to Mr. W. Franks, ,it.n. opposite the plough, Clapham; to Mr. Stockdale, Bookseller, Piccadilly: Mr. Ackermann, 11/1, lo the Strand : Mr. Grob. No. 1, Paul Bakehouse-court, Doctors' or Ste. Demon, Bank Coffee-house, nearly opposite the frout•gate cf, tbe.Bank; at which several plates Tickets may be obtained far seeing it any day film.% twelve to seven o'clock. __ , YOU AG frENTLEMEN's CLOATIIS of every description are most t aste f u l ly and elegantly made at a very short notice, by S. CLARK, Na. 37, Golden-sq uare . LADIES R !DINO HABIT 4 continue to be made by S. C. on an improved plan. and which bas given such peculiar tcitiz•faction to ladies in general*. Ladle; is the country waited upon at a distance not exceeding tan miles, by givias tiarea days notice, and a reference in town. • A correct coloured Engraving of the above Habit was gitea in. La lie4i2 A-- genii:Mee, for June 1, WI:. ;~ A!b :~-~ I q: