The National Register. — London, England, 1815-08-13 00:00:00

- POI ICE. UNION HALL. r ) _ 0 - . , _ AUG. 13. W editesday house, Great ( Esq. Coroner the Leap' day morning. he waa talking dropt down, a ( li ed ' assistant. Verdict— Die ATTEMPT righted'', the threw herself o'clock ; forts longing to the flow her• peril the loss ocher waterloo, i, s on her own 11l A basket t workhouse, ii morning, and mouths old, at which were le following line I cri I do I sha The Parish the mina tu • al MELANCHC last, a• Thmn Farnborough, manners well after having rr flew into a pa but, inelanclic casioned by I horse in prrse The Sarann interesting pa ROBBER V sent. E•q. son robbed and n► enal•taneea of Mr. Bessent he hail been f appertaining I the country ft arriving withi Mattis, by wl the public roa a great numb wood kwots and suspicion immediately veted that tiw had continued the Savannah aboyt twelve log to appreli 14 pot, the ott watch and ell reached Sava/ two persons, persons appre o'clock, to e sent was a ge timely and It lamentation. treasury note bonds and 5tH Cept J.OOO do 3lultum be truly saic ook at the 000 guitte. NATIONAL RECISTGR. Wednesday an Inquest was taken at the Anchor and Hope public house, Great Charlotte-street, Blacktriars-rwad, before C. 3rin nitit I. E l . Coroner, on the body of Charles Howson, late hostler at the Leaping Bar Livery Stables, who stropped down dead on Sins do morning. It appeared from the evidence of Ms. (Amine that lit was talking to the deeraged, when he suddenly fell against him. dropt down, and without uttering a wont, instantly expired. Me dical aoistance was immediately procured, but life was quite gone. Verdict—Died by the Visitation of God. ATTEMPT AT Sutcipe.—An interesting young female about eighteen, the daughter of a respectable tradesman at Knightsbridge, threw herself into the Se►pentine yesterday morning about pia o'clock; fortmuneq , she was perceived by use of the soldiers be longing to the barracks, who hastened to the spot and rescued her f low her perilous situation in time to preserve her life. Grief for the loss of her laver who was amongst the missing at the battle of Waterloo, i, supposed to have caused her to make this rash atren.r! un her own lite. A basket carefully wrapped up was found at the door of the workhouse, in Northumberland-street, Mary-le-bonne, on Sunday morning, and on examining the contents, a tine child about four mouths old, and fast asleep, was discovered ; amongst other thing s which were left with it was found a billet, in which was written the following lines I am little Kitty, my parents are poor, I crave your pity, being left at your door; I do not despair, but a hope I do cherish, I shall be taken care of, as I am left to the parish." The Parish Officers have offered a reward for the discovery of the unnatu•al parents. MELANCHOKY EFFECT OF PAsuoN.—On Saturday afternoon last, as Thomas Seragg, Esq. a gentlemen of extensive property at Farnborough. in tent. and one whose generosity and affability of manners were admired by every class of his neighbouring society, after having mounted his favourite horse (which became restive), lie flew into a paroxysm of rage, and violently corrected the animal ; but, melancholy to relate, such was the irritation of his feelings oc casioned by the event, that lie in a few minutes after fell off the horse in presence of his amiable wife, and instantly expired. The Sarannals Advertiser, of the Bth inst. contains the following interesting particulars : Rommel v and MustnEn —On Saturday the 3d inst. John Iles. seat. Esq. son of the late Collector of the • Port of St: Mary's was robbed and murdered about eight miles from that place. The cir cumstances of this distressing event, have been thus related to us.— Mr. Ressent was returning to St. Mary's from the country, where he hail been for the purpose of bringing back the public property appertaining to the Collector's office, which had been conveyed into the country for safety during the late invasion at St. Mary's ; and arriving within eight miles of that place, was way laid by six Spa niards, by whom be was bound and dragged about sixty rods front the public roadoshere he was murdered ; his body being stabbed in a great number of places, and his head beat to a jelly with light wood knots The murder was not discovered until Monday the 5111, and suspicion falling on the Spaniards above mentioned, they were immediately pursued. On reaching Fort Barrington, is was disen cued that three had taken the route to Darien, and the other three had continued the road for Savannah. The party whirls pursued ou the Savannah road, overtook two (the third was still farther ahead) about twelve mile', from this city on Tuesday night ; and in attempt nig to apprehend them, one of the moiderers was chat dead on the spot, the other made his escape, leaving a bundle containing a watch and clothes belonging to Mr. Besseut The pttirestiog panty reached Savannah this morning, and we understand have taken up two persons, wito are supposed to be the mm•derers. One of the persons apprehended, reached town on Toesday night about eleven o'clock, to e other about five o'clock yesterday morning. Mr. Beg. sent was a gentleman greatly esteemed and respected, and the un timely and limsid manner of his death, is the subject of general lamentation. He had with him when murdered, 12,000 dollars in treasury notes, 8,000 dollars in bank bills, and 1.10,000 dollars its bonds and specialities—the whole belonging to the United States, ex• cept 3.000 dollars in b.wk bilk of private property. Multum in Parro—" a great deal in a little"—this may be truly said of the Scheme of the present lottery, when we ook at the amount of the capitals; thirty thousand pounds, 000 guineas! &c. &c. &c. and only 5,000 tickets. On Wednesday last, William Wells, an old weatlirr•beateu tar, recently discharged from one of hi: Majesty's t , hips of " bioneht before Mr. Chambers, the sitting Alatistrale, ;it 11 1 1 - ottioes by the beadle of St. George's, Susithwaik, chart d wtllt l,rl:a%ltt„ in a riotous and disorderly manner nt the chinch, eluting the tinit divine service, on Sondhy last —Mr Amieslev, A I csructidic p;:ri Sl imier, stated, that in the midst of the service, the pi isoni t 4 lite; cri the principal aisle in a state of intoxicatiot: aid hega " God save the King," in a tone so loud, that the sei %ire W tS sic - perided. His performance was soon interrupted by the beadle; who came up and took hintinto.custody. • Doting J:is ogie•• to the watch-house, and whilst in confinement there, he still combat( d to , vociferate his favourite anthem, God save the King. Jack was now in a perfect state of sobriety, and•expressed the vreatest euntiftion for what he had done amiss, which he said ma. all of ilig to the grog lie had taken aboard, which took away his hose ing ; belt be entered the church lie did not perceive his Reverence i% us holdrog forth, anti having always heard that ' 4 God case the King" ikas a psalm, he thought there could be no harm in rin2ing it to church: next to his King, be loved his church : he had fungi& anti hied foe both, and had no intention to offend tither. In considei I moo o f i l k able defence, ,and Mr. Annesley not wishing to proeetli tnrther. Jack was, after a suitable admonition from the Magistrate, dis charged. A Hackney Coachman summoned a person named NV Goodetio, before the Sitting Magistrate ter refusing to pay his fare. Itizt complainant, Thomas Hedley stated that Goodwin had cm :a ged top, coach at an early hour of the morning, and had pule, ed him about from place to place till the fare amounted, by distance or thin., is; Q.S The defendant was then about to quit the coach, upon which the complainant demanded his tare. Goodwin did not object to the amount, but said he had no money and therefore could ant pay ohm any thing. The complainant then requested the defendant to give him his name and address, which after some some objections he did, and the complainant not having been able to eel his motley had at last been obliged to Sl4llllllOll lam. The defendant said lie had no other excus for not paying except that he had no money to pay with ; lie had just come from sea, and it being a Lug !line since lie had a ride in a coach, he had got into the complainant's coach by way of a frolic. The Magistrate observed sushi frolics wore out to be tolerated, and tailless lie immediately paid the comp/Aloud'. dennool and expenses, he would had his sport terminate in an unpleasant manner. The dekndant still said he had no money, upon which t h e Magistrate ordered hint to stand committed for one month, or till the money was paid. John Flemming, a waterman, was fitted 20s. and.costs, on the cont. plaint of Mr. Alexander Grant, tor using abusive language to hie+ tat Vauxhall, on the 7th insiani. One moiety of the li n e going to the informer Mr. G. left it in the hands of the Magi trite to be appli e d to charitable purposes. Fourteen Prostitutes, apprellende4 by the constables of S. George's, were committed as disorderly pelsoof to Littd labour fur Otte 111011111, MARRIED. Yesterday, William Belt, youngest son of Robert Ilelt, E. of Missal!, in the comity of Vork. to Elizabeth, the InntageNt 41402-14- ter of Martuaduke Langdale, Esq. of New Ottnunal-stiert. goeett square. DIED. At Lyrapstone, Devon, after a loug iIIre , F, iu bet. nth ccar. Ca roline, youngest daughter of John Spuriier, Esq. late of Yai they Bury, Herb. At Clilton, on her way to Cheltenham, the Lady of the liou. Col. 11PM:thou. At Ricking,hall, Suffolk, in the year or her orze, Ms's. 1‘134 %- Maher, sister to the late Peter Alsber. Esq. of FoLhali, au that county Oil Sunday last, Edward Dawkins, seaman, of his Majesty':. ship Belle Pante; be went on hoard the lueonxtiitt, to v.t.it •000 e , 311 s hipmates, who, to t•liew their great kinitite•s to I.ito, el 1 0 , r . to dcsuk so great a qoantity ofgtog (it !linos, that he 4itA 44:. hcquctice that evening, A, ,