The National Register. — London, England, 1813-02-07 00:00:00

FEB. '7 hands of the executioners, and precipitated herself in tliFt fire s he is addressed, of course, in Roman Catholic countries, to alleviate the pangs of the tooth-ache: she died non. '240 —l7OO. %Vas born at rnoingen, the famous Daniel Ilernonill)•, on►: of the most celebrated philasophers and mathematicians of the last century. lie died in 178 V. The Sun rises at 7 h.- 13 min. sets at 4 h. 47 min. High water, morn. SI min. past 6, aftern. 59 min. past 6. _ _ 10. Wednesday.—St. Scholastics, sister of St. Benedict, was, by her hi-ether, placed at the head of a nunnery in the quality of Abbess; where by her virtues, she deserved to be reckoned among the calendar Saints of the Ca:holic church, she died in the 6th century ; also St. William, Duke of Acquintaine, who did penance and went to Rome j(nird with three heavy chains, to obtain pardon in the ye it 1157. — Death of Lord DAnney, hosh.oul to Mary Queen of Scots, and declared king of Seutlind ; the hou%e is which he was was blown up, and it is suppoied that he was murdered previous to the explosion. The inn rises at 7 h. 11 min. sets st 4 h. 8 nun. Tr . , water, worn. i tui3. past hiterit. 53 min past 7. - - 11. Titurstia!b—St. Sant:Minis, a priest, who, %sill) several of his brethren in the faith of Christ, was clowned with t imrtyrdoin ; deitli was att-nded with the most horrid crticltyon the side of his per sttcutars„ and on Ins side with preternatural patience and resignation; also St. Gerald, Doke of Oilcans. who died ann. 9.14.---.16:`:. London Bridge burnt.-17tH. Death of William Shenstone, the eleK..tit author of several pastoral and occasional poems.-1793. Stinisiaus tows's' sometime King of Pola•td, died at l'etersbut The Sun rises at 7 h. 9 min. sets at .1 It. 51 min. ITOth water, morn. ‘-'9 mitt pas: 8. after!). 7 min. 9. 12 Friday.—S!. Ettbilia, a Unman virtiiti and martyr. s—tssl.. I.aily .I.ole (i toy beheaded . —1639. The 1 1 ; . incess of Orange an i vet! at White ; she was c ! ati i .;ll;er o f J a p i e s Foollii l l, in Wiltshire, the .;ctif it William beck lotd, Esq. the patriotic lord mayor of I ,ondo», was out down when netirly finished ;itis rt ported, that w hen he heard of the melancholy accident, he sat down most composedly, took hold ~f a pet, und cooly calculated how tat:ch the re-building 01 it would t ost hita ; the new house was partly on the plan of the iininsiLii liOlLe, which' I.OW nn more.-11ilary Term ends. he-: Site rises id 7. h. 8 mitt. set. at 4 It. 52 water, morn. 42 non. past 9, :intuit. 18 min. past 10. 15. .SAO/ datr.—St. Fascr and !st. Nletira, the first a virgin, the (alter a martyr, united with trieadslisp, mei I . v.th crowned, the first with the Idly of clia,ttly, a• d the lio.t with the roses of tuartyrcioto.-1689. Proclatita ii,u_of litog William and Queen \ I 149 I Massacre of Glencoe, a trintsAction as dark as it was Ituiriti, and which has never Lee.. suf. iictently scrutinized. he Sun rises at 7 h 7 min. sets 4 h. 53 nari. High waltz . , nun n. 53 min. past 10, anent. past 11. Saturn sets et 5 ii. 19 min. morn. Jupiter Sets at 6 h. 27 win. Mufti. ASI'RONOIIICAL 013bERVAI roNs. The earth in its evoltrtton round the nose according , to reality, or, sceordine to appearances, the sun returning to this part of the globe, has already made it feel his betigai anti tv, ode! ful intlntaiee ; already the sap concaled in the insota of the earth, and properly prepareoi and brewed for the nutrishment and ineretne of the useful and agree able subjects of the vegetable kingdom, ii in nration, climbs•up the capillary vesstls of the glebe, and enters the veins and a:le - les of pl ints ; already the birds seek for their respective. mates, and the leafless groves resound already with the tinnd and feeble accents of their aaorous call.—iaturn, the most distant of the planets visible to the naked eye, passes over our horizon by day time, and of course cannot be seen.—Jupiter rises before tin set, and therefore sets early in the murning.—The moon will enliven the first part of the night. HORTICU LAR DIRECTIONS. The strawberry, and gooseberry . , as well as the raspberry now claim the aitention of the gardener ; the currant so useful, and which has been transplanted Irani the Vales or Curintliain (as its name plainly indicates) rakinests your care; drug from your provident basket the acorn of the ilex, the kernel of the nut, and severa; others of hard nature ; and passing into the orchard, let the gulden apricots, the rosy cheek peaches, awl the nectarine of dubious origin, but of tindoubted and sweet tlavour, feel the pruning knifk ; but lay that in strument aside when you visit the vineyard, for now the last %inter pruning of the vine must be over. In the Ouwer garden, sow the auri- • cola, the polyanthus, the anemone, and rannuuculus ; the bleached' prtlllillg lit um vnw anuat ••• ..••••• ••• cula, the polyuilthas, the anemone, and rannuiNulus the bl e ached . and Germany." This admission is Nvorth something. rrom - dandelion begivs to afford a wholesome sullad. this then it sees that the tranquility of the people of France and Germany has been somewhat disturbed, and by • AIETEOROLOG ICA L OBSERVATIONS., The weather hid's fair to continue mild for sev , ral days ; but the titlklle of the week may I!:ing clouds teeming r.ith rain errm ow. t w .f hat this ?—. by the false accounts circulated on the Continent. were all that caused the alarm, we shuuld think the THE NATIONAL REGISTER. PRICE OF STOCKS YESTERDAY.: 89 S per Clot. Con.. b , pi pg Ex ...... (30 pm . per Cent. Red. 4 per Cet.tg. 5 per Ce.it. Nay, 44.5t $ i nitro Rona% . OII di.. Our inquiring; Subscribers t r the Title, Index, &c. are iespeetfolly ioformcd, that they are in a state of forwar.:riess, r.nd will be ready in a week or two. — fine Arts, (British Institutions) in uur next ; also a further Criticism on Wdlier Scutt's P. cm of Roheby. TIIE NAT lONA I. REGI ST ER. twain, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7. RE ELECTION OF MADISON. MADIsOti has been re-elected President of America—and Commodore Ronc; ns has safely returned to port. These disagreeable events are 110VV contit med beyond a doubt. The only comfort we have ic, that the triumph of the war faction in America will be celebrated by a Royal Salute from the Bri tkli men of war now on the American station. Baltimore and the otlvi tates, whose puny Legislators have thus con tributed to the ruin and destruction of their country, Will, we trust, be laid in ashes, ala ! " These English mal.e war like savages," will be the complaint of \I ADlsorq to hi; next (Wig-less. It is, nevertheless, the true method of making Ivar.—BOum breve—naz longa ! Poor (.7onunodore RoDOE RS, like Jo Et- BARLOW, is fated to a succession Of bootless tni•ions. Ile has returned to port almost without seeing a British cruizer. We appiehend that he purposely kept in a lltitude where there was no chance of mischief. llow lustily this fellow can talk of his achievements! The American Gene' als sent to invade Ca nada, and Commodore ROD( EitS, seem to have been educated in the came school. _ _ _ • " Pr.vmovf n. 4.—The Orbit, Captain Brnicsno, of and frosts New York, is just come in : left 4.1, January. Mr. MADISON was re elected by a large majority. No talk of an embargo. The arrival of Commodore Roocres and his squadron at Boston, was knovin at Nevi. York 3d January." " ANOTn LB LETTFP, 5.Tr. DATE —The American ship Orbit, Cap tain BunN kiln, of nod loin New Yolk, bound to Bourdeaux, was caps. turgid v9:11 ult. by his Majesty's ship Aelmtes, which less arrived witk a prize. the Orbit left New York the 4:h ult. On N.;:w . Year's day. Commodore R ()Dere s, in the President. and Captain Sm tin, in the Congress, returned to Boston. On the 11th October ttiey ehaced the Nymph English trigate ; on the Ist of November, the Galatea, with two merchant vessels—one of them, the Argo, was taken by the Congress. The President and Congress, during their cruize, have tally taken the Swallow packet and the Argo above named. They returned to port for era t of proviiiona ; Inver saw a British cruizer, except the Nymph and Galatea. From the Ist the 30th of Novbiuber, they never saw's sail. They have been attiring between Bermuda and the Capes of Irsr- ginia." FRENCH PAPERS. _ . The French Papers received in the course of the week. though they contain no intelligence of great importance, will not be read without inter est They arc worth much as curiosities. In these, Sweden is srol;en of as taking part with Russia and ElTimid, and it is made a subject of exul tation that Dentuait remains deaf to the intrigues of Eng land, Russia and Sweden. It is round!) , asserted, that all the reports of Russian successes, are false; and this exposure is said to be made to " tra3quilli.se th:: good citi:ens of France am! Germany." This admission is Nvorib something. From 1 . lir lit fth )eople of