The National Register. — London, England, 1815-05-21 00:00:00

VTR NATiONAL ItECTSTPIt: 413 • wife, who had sevetal children; in Janitaiy 0t. , 3, the 'd e fend a nt, who pie% ions to that (inn. •• as a straogtr to :Vit . -. Warticr, wtitt. oil a visit to the plaintiff, at Dwn:lies; here lie einitt:,:ictl till th.e of March, 1813. Oil that 41.:y the !Val or, Wier breakfast, went out to attend poi ode, leaving: the itefeirdio.t Mr-. Warner; et urn ii„ilev,T, in shout a risl,A ter of hour after, and prOlf:0, 1111Wir pertediV into the breol, fast rovin, he finial the Lay and the tfekt,tl, tint in a 11;051 51;511it1:415 51111ati011• .He called !instily fit loos servant, 5%1.0 Net • iota the 100111. alit; 111 W'tatet:lhat Ire found his master in a narovv . in of passion, holding Copt An holes by the collar, Ml 4. arlicr liavirig concealed Lersed behind a set - ten in the corner of the room. • His master called-to him to take notice of Clit. Jones's .dress, which was very 1111Ifil &ranged. Capt;iiii J o nes; will , " Ma. jar. you air ‘v I mill— yoti are tiC. , :a!sen ;" and It mistress called out, "• Winner. don't be a tool." 'lnc witness advi•ed his master to te• tit e I,:r a short time, that his Passion might subside. Major Wiirlier el tf retitc for a few miuilte old thus tom necl into the room w ith i his 5%1 - 0141 drzw n-• when Cvisiii Jimea fell On ilk knees, opened Ins exclainiell- for I have deserved it.' At this time Mt 11'a1 act' tell down it a fit, and witness again thew his nuts /cc on of the room.—'rids was all the proof on the pint. of the •• .Mr. Scarlet t addressed the Jury on the part of the dtftodant, and after a sußiutiog op from Ellenholoug,b, the Jury found et ver (bet far Lite plaintiti--dattial.lt's 10001. SA:I U RIMY. kDDI.F.II. ASSICN! E OE EN ICJIT V. 1O ft, }PQ, This was an action of Troyer against the Slierifi, to recover certain roods taken under au Exec ition, on the plea that an act of Bankruptcy had been colornitted by Knight previous to the Execution being pet upon the Orenlisi s. It appeared that, oil the ntornitig•of the Id td . No vember last, Knight, after telling his approtitice•that lie nun ',top, went out, hilt returned in the course of tile day, aud desired to be denied it •ily one should enquire fur bin,. Suon after his return, the officerl . 0 1 the Flo rift'entereil with the Execution, ciid • tilaitit half' at, hour Oki that time Sa'ildler, the plaintiff, called, and linight WAS denied to • l ixorning tie %%iit.tirevs , himself' altogether. _ _ Lord Elt.tiborough observed, the only question for . the Jury to try ttPre whether a previous net of Bankruptcy .had !tee!) cm - utuitted. The Blinkrtipt had not been denied to t.ity one till alter the Execution was i n th e !loose ; and unless the Jury should he of opiniou that 'hi: r i ng out in Coe mor i iiitg, after his communication to I:i4 tipprentices, was intended as an abscond : mg from his creditors, the Execution was good. The Jury, after a short deliberation, found fur the Defendant, there by establishing the validity of the Execution. 14AY - 41," his friend:. 'l'!..c peenliaritv MI( 'Wing hi• Cfinte, iillll the 11)11,1 po. tonetioo of !Ito fete had excited ilitivvrs.ii c;onnikeration, an.' Cie Rytililathv of the sportatqrs has bell) hot seldom manite ted great a•deniee, al' the CW41116011 of a perpctratur the: hi:4110413 Criliip of murder. OLD BAILLY. On Monday, T. Homer, clerk to the It ep,zncy Canal Companr, who hact ab,couded with limper y to an enormous amount, Pi.d who was.apyrehended at Etlii.inir4,ll,. was :hr.:jailed on a hill of indictment, chargitig him with feloniously embezzling a bill of .501. entritsted to, his can: ' by virtue of his ernploynice.t. There were ether itidicttne - is against him for embezzlement to a very considerable airsount. He pleaded guilty to their dictment, art oft being.adinonished by the Re corder wave his ploa, he re.pli:d that he had made up 10 , " mind completely upon the subje;:t. He is between OM and 70 years of age. The same day the Sessions ended, when sewer/cc of death was passed on the following convicts, viz. Josiah Box, convicted at the last session of forrery ; David Roberts, for highway robbery; Solomon Sirrions - and homus Snii.b, fur a like• offence; Thomas. Hcoper, t.ar bori;lary ; iidwatd Webb, fur a like ofience; an.! John Church and. Thi,mas 13eckenhatu, ter steali:ig goods in a dwe link hoti e. Four were ordered to be transported for life ; viz James Hewitt, Wm. Garcia, Henry Hayes, and Wm. Zachary ; and Geo Broom ) for fourteen years. The following to be transported for Fc yen years :—Thomas Homer, loon Ricluhds, Lleanor Smith, Richard Petch, JOlsii Cu4r, Geer};! Sherrith:!Ni, Tidni.rsh ' Tidinarsh, Henry Int bt-ti, John Lockwood, Robert Gooell, Praer James Baker, George \\ Lite, Win. Brcck', Caroli n e G o odwi n , l ' saac Davis, Constantirte• Milcow, Thomas:Jones, Cornelius Connor, James it:how:is, Geolge Paiker, Robert White, Mary Sierry, Charles Clarke, Eatri..lt Con way, James Kensey, Kensey, George Taylor, and James Kelly. Johanna Stery, to he imprisoned in Clerkenwell Bridewell for two years—Six fbr one year, and thirteen fur lesser terms—Eleve.n were. ordered .to be i'Aprisot ed in Negate for various periods—Eleven fitted Is. each-and dn.cnargcri—Ten Judgements were resnitei—Seven to be privately whipo..d, and nineteen were discharged Ly piuclanntat tion.*-Adjourned till the `list of June next. POLICE. MANSION-IJOU! , E. A man of genteel appearance, named Harris, resident in the was yesterday charged iyv an interesting young fe►uale, named with a violent assault. Tile comphinant, who is in an advanced st.ite of pregnancy, and in consequence her connection with the Defendant stated, that as she found is per week, which he allowed her support, too small a pittance, she had gone to ask tor an increase, when he struck het several times, pushed her in a sava;e manner, nod hrtil , :4, both her bosom and shoulder, of which she strewed manifest sympt•'tos, The Lord Mayor reprobated the conduct of the Deism:dent, in stnme• terms, and held km to bail to answer the charge at ti►e next Quarter Thomas Collins, an African, was charged with assaulti!tg a little boy, only 10 years of av, in a most brutal manlier. The prisont.r, it ap.i peered, from his own account, was returning from ilow-tair on Friday morning, when some boys called out snow bale. Conclinthig it was the child in goestion, which did not atopcar to be the case, he attacked him, knocked him dawn, and kicked Lim so violently in the el ear to endanger his tight. Ile was remanded till the late 01 the childe eye can be asccrtained. EXLCUIION OF IV. SAIVYER. This nnfortimate younr man. since the day of his trial until Friday se'imight, had strongly calcOated upon the Royal Mercy ; but being then , nught, on receiving his sentence, to cherish these hopes no longer, be gave hinise4 up to sullenness and despair, refusing all suste menet.; and so much did he suffer, that his whole frame was li terally re:mid:4A said changed. About two o'clock a[in Sunday, his wife attended, for the porpose of an hi terview--which, however, he most poeitively and uralteiably refused. At tin cc o'clock he was attended by the Rev. Mr. Cotton, the ordinary, and received the sacrament. The only expressions he was (maid distinctly to use since Ii is seLtence was, that 1w would not die the ignominions death ;" and the sentiment making him ti-pectc(l of a design to take his own life, he was duly watched. Throughout the coursa of Su n . day night be rem ill a di eadrii; state of sickness, ter, notwith standing the watchfulness et the , jailer, he contrived to swallow poi so n, which lie had el)nel•Alli nt t e 11111:14!‘ of his clothes. About six o'cloik on Monday morning he was visited by the o r di„ ary , who continued i.e pra y er with lino until the time al rived fee his be ing brought upon the platforni. lie was not ironed, and tieing ca re:civets weak, was supported from Iris MI by'csceal parson., and conducted by tl:e Ordinary, About a minute before right o'elewk, the notiappy man was led forth, and nes er was such a wetainntoo s i, of the human countenance witnessed—every feaftre was changed, sod despair had already roi,hed the law of more than halt its dread tll consummation. Atter retto:ining about five minutes without nt tern! a word, the Rtv. Ci.tron took It ave. and the untortn its l e cu lp r it , A a s I,;:ttichud it. to eternity. ,ttan.f.Jed for sonic time before the vital spark lovr.ook him, and after hanging the usual his lioay was cut down, and conveyed in a cart to Baribolo mem's hospital; but we understand that the ceremony of dissection was ouly partially put in futce ) and that the body viuo givut over to UNION A woung man, resr7etalxls , c:iiiiieeted. was charged by a woman nantel Cowley, in whose house he ludvcd, with cssaulting liey twe io• font d:tt:ghter:., one selq it, the other tittle year., of ago, ‘iith nitro to violate their per. .m. The Proseentrix detailed the cireuttoutinces of the asbaults, whicia were of a descriptton ton indecent and dis , :ustin,r to meet the public eve. A surgeon al ivtidcd, and stated that the. child we re nut matetith y injured; aisd the prisLaer WO ordered to rind bail to answer for tile assault. HATTON OA It DEN. gFIOCKING EARLY DEEP AVITY.--A tr;.ilesman appeared at thit, Office on Frid a y, t4iah a botiole elrld only ten years old, Ns !•wii he described as old in inirptiiy, being in Inc habit of priiele-ing every speeies of vice, the. particulars of ‘chit.ii it would be ollen•ive to inorali , y to mention. The Magistrates were tiattirally shocked at the : ecitol, and of lered the abandoned girl to be tidien to the woalehon.e, the ratiwr ggreciug to. pay a .a (Ally slink or ilor tuaiutcuallGe. 1