The National Register. — London, England, 1818-08-31 00:00:00

t Ii 1. 3t leg colivorturtion took place asked him how he was in health I tool. areording to my general custom, attempted to take his arm, in order to f. el his pulse; he, however, doe.* Leek his h a nd, and, ..itlititit answering my goes ion, said, 4. Well, Doctor, you are going to quit its ; the world will scarcely (outrider that la Cachet d'attention at my physician bag been put in practice. You have no boiler the inde— pendeury nece.sary to reinter your assistance useful to nu . lam obliged to you for your care. Quit this abode of dart. noes ow l of a, snow a, 3 0a e.ut. I will expire no a grabat, gnawed (roniti) by disease, and without any assist• once." He then took me by the hand, which he squeezed, and appeared to *experientse-to considerable emotion. I took advantage of this to inqiiii'e• again how his health was. Hr replied by .sendigg me away, saying, " Farewell, Doctor, f u r ever." Since that period he bus not sent again fur me, and I have trot since spoken to him. have judged that the most explanatory answer I could give you, would be a detail of the conversation which rimmed, and which I took down on leaving the room, as it will put y ou in 101 l possession of the state of his mind, which I conceived Mould b" agreeable. If L have not judged right, I beg of you to hOppre,s what I have rchsted. I have continued ffiv patio! sucdtral ditties with General 'Bertrand and Mont litdon's families, and With the domestics. rennin, Sir. Site. BARRY O'MEARA, Surgeon. To Major Gorrequeri Act. Alit. Sec. (Translation.) Longwood. A pril 26. nine iu the evening. M. La GOUVERNEUR.—I base the honour to send von a letter which one of your officer% lia• written me, and which I ri.ceived half an limn. ago. The Emperor will not take cog. rizaoce of it. You alone are chits ged with the execution of the restrictions which the bill oldie I Ith of April aiithoiize4 yOurgovernment to impose, and lie sloes not recognise the stallsority of delegating your power. I was going to send ytio any answer to your letter of the 2lst, and which I received only on the xith, at seven in the evening. I shall suspend it until you let me -know w heater you desire it. Meal fine cannot forbear informing you, that now, on the ktilth, that 1% to say, fur fourteen days, the Emperor is without southeast stssistsucc. 'these ure the very words which this Prince addressed to Dr. O'Me::ra, when that ithysiciatt came to tLke have ut bins :—" Thry (on) have had the tra•tent its to make attempts on my physician. You have no loner'. tbudittleitendenre imagery to-render your asshtance useful. Tr, tbureforr, it be true as you say, that yon do nut wish oto deprive him or his Optician, restore to the latter his ri g hts and hrc character, until the answer of yott; Government be rveetved." ' I have the honour to be, M. to Gouverneur, Your very Inimiticend very obedient servant, (Signed) 'the Count BEIURAM). To Lieut. Gtn. Sir lindbut Lowe. I.notta cod, April 27, anon. M. Ls Gottvtotettutt .--:T have the honour to rt-cinest you to forward to Lard Liverpotti them i-iital patoket hereto annexed •%-my letterit ante 13th, :Ulf, and 2tith of April, mid the pre sent of the 27th. To avoid every ridieulons scene, it is needless for yon to OddreAs :thy letter in the Einperor if it he not in the form accastomeJ dining three yeais. The I's ince veill admit of no innovation, cur depart iii any thing from the sruto quo. I cannot prevent myself from inform s um; you, that the letters 'hitt I received at (mime in the morning I could not commu. simile tilt ten, the Emperor having snit . ..reel extremely dur ing themight. Since Ibis letter; Sir, is the Leg which I shah have to 'write to you respecting the affairs of the Emperor, however urgent cireunishinces may hereafter heroine, per. a:it me to lead you to reflect fot your interest, that of your children and your nation, on the pitprobrintit %%ith which so many generations have covered.. the names of i‘laltravers and (3ournay. I have Ike houonr to be, Monsieur Le Gouverneur, Your very humble an.l very olealient servant, (Signed) The Count BERTRAND. To Licst. Gen. Sir Hudson L,we,ogc. PMoration Home, hlav 1. Sm.—The Governor, who doessot preci►ely eindersta cd the meaning al the insinuations attempted to be conveyed in the 6111 and 7th paragraphs of your later to hint of the 19th April, desires pm will acqnsint me, for his info' tomtit'''. in %%hat in. stances you vt ere required, as you say, to act w a manner which yun court ived dishonoutahle to sou, as stated in the sixth paracilph ; and what were the verbal iirainnatinns yun did not choose to comply with. as mentioned at tin close of the 17th one Mr plain fret cf the acts yon state to have been required of ) on, and of the verbal insinuations you refused •compiiance with, being all that is required ufyoa, the 00% emu, experts year answer sailboat di lay ;—aqy circumstance upon which yin may Is.ive before addressed . Won will he considered as irrvlevaint. I am, Sir, &r. &c. (Signed) 0. GOIIRE.OVER, Major, E. O'Meara, Esq. - Act. Mil. Sec. A TALIL or Idnerativ.--The investigation into the myste rious death of the %Vest Riding Clothier, It) years agO, 3% our last paper, has had uo satisfactory rexislt. As we have already stated, the xelf•iteesser, Whose 'unit! is Justeli Roysteii, and whose . risideilte is at Murton Banks, near Ringley, set out on filly, along with Mr, Slitter, the ann of the deceased, and the cniiiitothie of Yeadon, fur York. On Saturn day morning they proccedi d to Cottinea rill:. a vil life on the banks of the Oil went, where the remains of the senior Slater were said is, he deposited At this place diligent search was incite. and all the proper ell lni nes 111•1011Itii without sneers,, noyston, whose conduct is as anatromit. tide as it is suspicious, led them flow place to 1)141.5', and at length said that the boil) was interred in the rimier -lard. That nothing might be left undone, which ar. inert likely to east a Isghs upon dint in)sterimis *lrak, the clef groan ill that place was applied to, and the register wits coil rfully searched, taut uu (rat es ef such a bus WI could tie found in a Baffled iu this ir eade.i•otirs, the party roomed to their respective homes on Mid nu Thursday last, Royaton was taken beton. i,j.rt Fel resid,}:ll. eue of the iii.uti•trairs of thei slit.. .111 Bili g ley, niters• lie u n derwent a Wog caansimition iu the I.lem•ilee or' the liarties In Wil4lll he had at tied steulaseal that he " kilted :slater 4tl years asei and htiv;t' it him in the corner of 41 cl.lll held." Monett the roucleet of this unhappy nraii has.it. it slithris nt to parity violent •ss•picion of Ins 1111111, One ticidetivi.,ig.alapat him relit* mainly Ws his n ern nareitidtiii, nod the anagiMeata•, %ca y priperk) jrirl A ing that under such eleriiiii•taitees he eeunlJ test he .instineit rommittlog bliss for ortleird hiiii tug the pre.eut to Lit di,ctiekrart—Lret: ;Nit NATfONAI DITPUSION OF THE SCRirl'UltES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER. Ste,—'fine progress or this very important conerrsi cannot be nuinteresting to your iininerous readers, pal ly un the day eeculiarlv devoted to the study of the Holy Word. In the Eiiited Netherlands the association is ensfieed in ef ructing an reLtion of the Holy Bible in the Arabic character. The Malay population of the East is chiefly nihninedaii. The Hatiovcr society, tinder the protection of H. R. 11. the Duke oftMenlfsidge, distributed , in November, IC IT, no less Ilian 12,000 Copies. At Illudeisheim, to . 'selllch pattof this ilisteilnitimi was sent, ant a Single eopy was to be found in the V illaZP clietrelror school live yee ago. "Do not," said the ecnetaitle rector of St. Andrew, " do not despise the thanks we offer soft with pine hearts [for 100 ropies.r 'Fhbs donation vtill stimulate us afresh to watch over the best intec rests of youth; bud by the public remdilic and teaching of the Scripteres, to kindle the flame of religion in their hearts, and !hereby render them truly wise and %delimits." The various bronchi.): and auxiliaries in Prussia, exhibit a gratifying spectorle to tice eye of the eltristian The Wendish Haile, otter many 111111virithiblr totert notion., is sitecessfully proceeding. 'fhe accomplishment of this work is much to be desired, as the Wends, in l'aussia, arc exceed. ingly rejoicer! lit the prospect of having one in their own lan. coulee. The Central Society of Pi easels leas sent 150 cuple,, to their part of the army of occupation. Such i. the improve ment ulicaily e fleeted, that in .nine of their districts, 'filen., en, Wessel, &e. bretheily love and Hider, are the prominent fete. tares, and that the reading the Scriptures in the family circle is on the increase. In Thor-hit:is a' demand of 8974 copies Was the refielt of an enquiry to know the extent of their sup' ply. At Breslau one edition of 5000 of Luther's German Bible has been completed for distribution. The printing and ilistributiou of large editions are carried on with great alss cr:ty at Alton*, Lubeck, and Bremen; 1000 copies were. im mediately necessary to satisfy the I ger of tile poor fur this best of all gills. In Mecklruberg, Schwerin, Rostock, &c. the committees rejoice in mutual encrease and co.operation. Frankfurt has felt the blessing of the Emperor of Floista's patronage. The demand has SO'ellefellSed, that the secretary of their institution writes thus, " My room oas often, on Sundays in particular, so crowded with people, that I was Obliged to ectifine myself to one of the corners of it." The applicants were chiefly day-laboeters scum Felicia, Hesse Cassel, etc. Hesse Darmstadt and Hesse Homburg are of ttttt le those districts which add their seal to this cause; and of the latter it Is said, that the influx of contributions from almost every port of the country, proves the existence of a favourable dispusitiosi towards the 61M:trance of this sacred cause; nor can it be doubted but the personal eticouragemeut of an EoglislePrincess, now placed in so interesting a station amongst there, will teal greatly to encrease its never.failieg object. Di esden, Saxe.Weimer, and Wirtemburg, are not back ward in teteir best efforts. Very large editions have beet) called foramd executed, particularly in the latter. Not only the rich, but some of tire most indigent, have come forward with contributions; and many who had lint bail a loaf of bread in their houses for weeks together, were not behind others offering their mites, that they might obtain possession of a Bible. A grand distribution look plaee-oli the festival of the Refurovatiou. Ia Switzerland the stork proceeds as realonsly. At Basle four presses are constantly in action, but the supply is insuffi cient to meet the demand. The Ikth edition of a German Bible aas delineated in one month—a Mkt edition issued, and was gone in ten days—of SUM/ copies, which likewise passed oil in a few weeks last February, scarcely :JO remain ou hand. In the Briaons, copica in German, Hum:mese, and Italian., have caused great rejoicings amougst 111:111) , of the punt. 'flee Societies of Geneva, Lausanne, and Neefchstel, have ?ssucurred in a measure which will , then completed, be likely to prove very acceptable to the French poridation of Switzerland in general, viz. the p rioting of a edited edition ut 10,000 copies of Ostervald's French ISO le in Ito. Notwith standing the great distress of the Canute of Valais, this bided of life has been freely dist' Slotted. e pear inhabitant* of the dillies of Piedmont, stirred sip again by the spit it which so eminently distinguished their pious ancestors, actually ensue and entreat to beTereireil as members of the Waldenses tucitty, and urgo Ike acceptance of such mites as they are able to present. Amen. , ' the cirenlatiens of Ostervald's Protestant 'Erste meet, and the Catiotlie, by Malts e de Secy, steseolyped at Paris, many thousand collies have been dispersed hi various parts of France Others in different places have a!eis been diffused, and iu general au enereased desire is inaisite , ted to possess and to peruse the Holy Scriptures ; and iii necemeary !farts to promote this end, the late lid. 11. ()actin), of W al back, in Alsace, saeriticed his life. In Turin and Naples many channels have been fauna. through which copies could be circulated without impediment and a Wit the prospect of being thankfnily received. A correspundence has been opened by the lisciety at Malts with places of considerable importance, for the diettibusion along the shores oldie Alediterraueau, and even in the lute ior of Asia. In Austria and Bavaria edicts have been published, forbid ding the establishment of Societies, suppressing ilitot , ,e in existence, and prohibiting the receipt and , possesNioir of copies pointed in foireivi tortilla ies, though fin nished only to the protestant population. Yet, notteitlnt.intling the upptisi. • lion, in catholic tient:may it wide mid effectual door fiat their entrance has bLen opener*, and several versions by catholic , clerk, limit have been thankfolly received and attentively read ; and the ante so, vs they have obtained the sanction of several episcopal antimonies.' 'Among these the Itev. Le. ander Vim L-s, tirotessur of divinity at Marburg, says, " Ne ver aid I disseminate ht so short a period:suclt a vest number oil copies of the New Tertnnient, as since the time of the late Bible problbitiotr; and no where have 1 perceived a snore lively and arileat desire after the word of Owl, than in those very pieces where infatitaled nirn eta ice to dry up the fonn• tains of living wilco, or to prevent the people from having free access to it." Lr the course of the last alit lie, though greatly exhausted by incessaut exertions, undertook Biblical lour through sonic of the provincesoly which the place of his residence is surronnoten. Thy ae.n," said he, will be to -treligthen and comfit on many Mends of the Mirk, to re• concile enemies, and-to ?cutter the blessed seed of tile %%tad, on ilia right hand ant! 'on the left." lie this spirit he per. funned flie journey he liad projected, and had the happiness to rind his irhoites crown, d mutt success. The Society in London emitted him .C.iooo, and his account of the appuea. thin tit it has been regularly ha/wanted, and all the state usents has been most mutate and satisfactory. In the mirth of Europe, the laudable exertions of the Her. Dr Pas.!rson, his. Psulustua, and Dr. kiendesson, continue 2%1 Co be charactei i•ed by djliganec, pialwiet;, which dignify the:r names. ',ann. atid numerous Crain no have been disperi.rd in Daneniark. Z land, &e. • tiler the sitiction or the king. In St.-sweet s the Lritad grare Clarks and' lila blast' ions I 1)11.4oct 1.11444,444 - . tier"! Me hilt to llell' . ll2lllCS in a new Society, acid r. reslthUt he delivered an appropriate atlittePi t 1111t1 in a su/.sequer t letter to the I)eati. lie dots euoc in dt s , "The tuanilation of the building ha. been conitileated ; the raisiiiir of ti.e shape , . stracture ehirlly drrulin. oil the clergy. The people feel relish fur real religion ; they regard the Bible as its tirr”sr (onntain. They night, MCI 4 fire, to be taaght that the flio•-. trines of onr Lord Jest,. Christ, 'is laid down by 1441:14.4•1f, au .4 salvation thiough his mews, ate the 0111 I . p444iit. , in %%I:iefi are all inteteated."--" 1 hit estale,i•litoent of this ;111,i ti Itentlibrirg coeteties I,a. i videritly Ilse moat etience in reviving eloristian plintipbsin the tninda of into, in this time of infidelity and conicityt of etligiun." A. H. Front the LONDON GAZETTE, Tuesday, BANKRUPTCIES ENLARGE!). Toriti J. aid W SHOUT J. Tichbourne-street, habcrdasltcrs, from Aug. 29 to Oct. 3. FORD .1. ilit1110101.1;11.spVet, Burton-Crerctlit, merchant, frem A L A ., 29 to Octl7. COLBOURN J. Pudding-lane, 63 - n &v. s to Sept. 19. BANKRUPTCICS OtTIVOESA 11. Ilinnifigham, facior. WartitstoToss W. Perry-barr, Stalrordshtre, fArrrier. BA Nxr.o PTS. PENN F. jun. WalthArlniwii. plumber, S; pt. Is, 15, net. el. A t GuildhalL Airs. Rta,sen aad Sou. Cro•Yu.court, Aldcr , g4' - street. LEAR Y. Strand, brush-Maker, Aug. 29, &v. 19, Oct. 6, at Guy i. hall Att. Mr. Briggs. Essex.street. Strand. Mo.rax T. Holyhead, mu-keeper, Sept. 21, 22. Oct. Nat Shrer , bury. Atts. i'ltilpot and Co. Harecourt, Temple. BUCKLAND M. Ba..%water. victualler, Sept. 5, 12. Oct. 6, at Guild hall. Au. Mr. Rubinson, lbsif-moon-sueer, KEattf. Kingston-upon-Hull. Yorkshire. merchant, Sept. 7. 4 . Oct. 6, at Kingston•trion-liull. Aut. closer, Son, and Rostßr. Bartlett's-buildiugt, liolburn. WAKEFIELD J. City-wad, builder. Aug. 29, Sept. 12. Oct. 6, at Guildhall Att. Alt. Cuter, Lord 51,i)(a's Coart-otlicc, Royal Exchange. MARSHAL E. Adlington, Kent, factor, Sept. 7,6, Oct. 6, at Guild hall, Canterbury. Amt. Brace anti Cu. Surrey-street, strand. THOROGOOD C. Strand, dealer. Aug. -29, Sept. 12, Oct. 6, at Qui/J -lialL Au. Mr. Dickens, Cooke's-ezurt, Carey -street. i>tVIDEND3. 8. r er h c Walsall, Staffordshire, factor, Sept. 24. J. Preston, Manor Mill, Shiffnal/. Shropshire, miller, Sept. ff. J. Farror, Birmingham, grocer, Sept. ft. W. Hutchinson, St. Jolin•street, checsemon;cr,, Sept. 15. 11. White, Wanninstcr, linen-diaper, Sept. 15. F. Price at;el H. Le Sceief, V.'inchaster-street, merchants, S 15. F. Perry, Finsbury-squate, merchant, Sept. 14. R. Beauchamp, Coventry-stre,q, Haymarket, lace-dealer. Sept. 17. J. !Morris. Chepstow, shopkeeper, Sept. T. Hopkins, Camden-ste-...et, St. Pancras, builder, Sept. 1.5. E. Watson. G. Nelson and G. Cooke, Love-hoe, hosiers, Sept. ie. T. Sykes and W. Baker, I.eeds, dyers, Sept.:. J. D. Fkckno, Daventry, draper, Sept. is 'F. Ambrose and T. Fawell, botolph-lane. wine -merchants, Sept 14. M. Nash, Harlington, Bedtonlshirt. grocer, Sept. 15. CEIt'IIFICATES---SEPT. 15. J. Thompson, Mappleton, I)erhyshire, farmer—J. Brooke, I:ant brewer--J.114:11, North Shields., brewer..- ,, W. bookseller. INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT. T.reday, Mr. Heath appeared in support of a role obtained on a former day for allowing Mr. Thomas Hall to be e-heard g to certain creditors, at whose suit he was detained. 'rids insolvent, who was generally known at the west end r,I the tosses, as Captaln Hall, applied for his discharge on ti.r 21st of last January, and was opposed by Colonel Corl•c ;:i:e brother of tae tote Reght Honourable Isaac Corry), Thuile:es Foster, Esq. of Berkshire, and a number ofereditors, whose debts lie agreed mi that oerabion to except from leis discharge. Hut the Court, after scaring Mr. Fastea's statement, that Igo ihsolvent obtained from him valuable pictures, ut a price pa 3 - able by bond of 3,5001. which he immediately utter sold at a piettne gallery foe less than a fourth of that soul, and hoary' presented himself as the legitimate sun of a gentleman of large landed property near Manchester, whereas, on the contrary, it afterwards appeared that he was only the illegitimate son of that gentleman, who merely allowed him a small weekly ssipend, ordered that the insolvent should be remanded fur gross injustice to his creditors. The insolvent's debts atuouut to 48,9001.; his effects / nothing. Meath this day explained to the Court, that 'the km:- sent did not want to get old of the excepted debts, which nearly amounted to the whole °lbis incumbrances, but merely to get his disci:serge from others where uo opposition was in. wooed. Cotnnt•l Corry addressed the Court, andaitated, that he came from the country to see what the iimtivent Intended by his present application ; and he desired to know whether n.e gentlemen who bad with him opposed the insolvent, were net entitled to the espeuses they had been obliged to incur ait feeing Counsel, and appearing iu Court itpun the present oc casion. The Coart.--How does the Insolvent come up here 0:4 day? Headu--13y a tole Nisi, to be heard so for as artier.. tains to debts not excepud. Mr. Poster.—My debt i,..001. more than the insolvent •ti red it to be iu his f9riner schedule. Here is Inal e%tti bill ul4OOl. ;%), establish thts fact. It was Olen agreed by the insolvent's evangel that Ntr. Poster's eh shook! be recorded as excepted to Ike sin out lie rum desired. The CAM said, that the insolvent's reneatat megt :still shin). for 1:v0 , 410 . 034re to his creditors, not aittg a iaadnig tbe,t at. rangements. It MiS,llollrlfrr, finaliv tweed np.m, that he 111 0n 4,1 be dis charged fruit cerldir. 41;•h1. 10 lie., Nellealille, 011 Whir* no op • p0b11101) was 11111.11.1r(1,1teet :61 lie shutald still f1:1110111 &tamed fur the eseepted debt:. fty tie appliC/410:11 of thig d .y the insolvent get rid of segtersl mallet debts ; but the 'terve ones, of whreh by tar the granter part of the anivient of 411,0001. consists, lrlllloll still ia fu3 !ince against him., Port.—Friday evening at fire brake out in a hed roam at Mr. Bonbon's literary. at It. argue hut by the flu:3llone of the visitants and inhaltitatea, it was titueguuhei, alter cominaing tbt gement; tes' the room.