The National Register. — London, England, 1815-07-09 00:00:00

t ,TLTLY 9. him to give the alarm, but this he refused to do, and persisted in going in-ba to look after his brothers, and James Young, his' sem i!! law. He unfortunately fell a victim to his exertions ; he died of s uffocation ' and his body was toond lying beside those of his two brothers. John Ledger, the only survivor, was within f. 40 yards of the candles at which the hydrogen fired, and saw it fire; he was slightly hurt, but, from the effect of the after-damp, lay about ten hours in a state of insensibility before he could be rescued from his !widows situation.—(Newcastle Paper). The Worthing Cross Coach, passing through Alickleham, Surrey, last week, one of the horses became restive, and got his head under the pole; a lady, on the outside, seeing that the coach must be overturned, jumped from the roof, and at the instant, the coach toil with a dreadful crash upon her, and she survived but a few mi nutes ; a gentlemrn had his leg broken, the other passengers were slightly injured. Two women hating themselves, another cut her throat, and a foul th had her throat cut by a man with whom she cohabited—these all in the course of Sunday, and in the neighbourhood of Little Drury-lane; moat likely owing to vicious courses, and the preva lence of the present gin drinking system. The following fatal accident lately happened at Baden, two posts fiom Vienna--A newly built iron bridge, of only one arch, broke down when first opened to the public, the consequence of which was, that about 100 of the people assembled upou it either lost their lives at were dangerously hurt. A poor maniac, who, it appears, has come all the way from Dorchester to seek redress for supposed injuries, stopped Lord Ellenborough in his passage from the Court of King's Bench, yes terday, and stated himself to be the Son of King Solomon, the Coo•in of Henry IV. of France, and a near relation, of the King of Prussia and the Emperor of Hayti. He was removed with -diffi culty. POI ICE. MANSION HOUSE. Thomas Howard, a seaman, was yesterday charged with corn• mitring divers depredations during the dreadful fire in the Minories, an l'riday night. It appeared that during the bustle which was occasioned by this melancholy scene, the prisoner carried into. the Louse °fa respectable baker a great variety of property, which he said was his, alleging that he had saved it from the flames. Atter accumulating a great number of things in this way, he asked the baker to lend hint a pound note to pay the persons who had been assisting him. The baker, however, pet ceiving lie was much fisir ried, said he thought hs, would be enough for that purpose, and he ient him that sum. Thus ended the business for that alight. Yes terday morning, however, the prisoner again made his appearance, accompanied by several porters to assist him in carrying away his goods, and he actually began to pack up the things, When several persons came in and claimed them as theirs, and it finally turned out that the prisoner was not entitled to any one article. An of. ficer was then called, and on searching the prisoner, he was found to have on his back, a coat which he had stolen, a shirt and a waistcoat belonging to a Mr. Norton. He had also a white hat on which belonged to another person, and had, in fact, taken advati *age of the distressing scene which was exhibited to pluuder all be could. He was remanded for further exlmination- Richard Heard was next examined, on a charge of picking the pocket of a foieignur, named La Alnir, aki dining the the in the Minories, on Friday night. The complainant stated, that in en deavouring to make his way out of Haydou-spare, he was stopped by the prisoner and another man, who pushed against him and would not let him pass. While combating with them he felt his pocket-book taken from his inside pocket. He immediately seized the prisoner and his accomplice, but being unable to retain both, the other got otf. lie, however, succeeded in keeping the prisoner !ill an officer Caine tip. 41is pocket•book, which contained ~71. in bank-notes and a lottery ticket, was, however, carded clear di: lle had no doubt that the prisoner was one of the men who robbed Mai. The prisoner was remanded. BIRTHS. .0n Monday, at his braise in Upper Brook-street, the Lady of Sir G. Webster, Bart. of a eon and heir. On Friday moraine.. the Lady of Eagenius Roche, Esq. of Bei1• yata, Lincoln's Ina Fields, of lblighti r. MARRIED. At St. Ann's Sohn, Mr. Terry, of the Theatre Royal, Covent Gar den. to Miss Eliz. Nati,lytii, daughter of Mr. Nannytti, Yoa-place, Edinburgh. THE NATIONAL REGISTER. 447 DIED. On Tuesday evening, after a short Wiles!, his Excellency tic. Count de Meerfelt, the Austrian Amba•Aailor. On Friday senight, the Rev. Rich. Williams, Vicar of Oal-Iliar , , Rutland. Aged 25, R. Allen, Esq. of Finsbury-square, partner in the h0w.... of LAekington, Allen, and Co. booksellers. At Brussels, on the 20th ult, of a wound received at the battle of Waterloo, Lieut.-Col. Stabler, of his Majest) 's Ist Regiment of I Guards, and of Great Hormead Bury, in the County of Het ts. On Monday last, Mr. Killingheck, farmer, of Swaftham ; he was returning from Bottisham to the former place, when lie was 'brown out of his gig, and so much hurt; that he died a few hours after wards. SUDDEN DFATlL—WedneAday evening, about six: o'clock, a per son of the name of Pritchard, in the employ of Miss Fortescue. of Portland-place, went to Di tary-lane Theatre, .to witness the per formances of Mt. Sprin"'s benefit, lie had not been in the pit but a few seconds. when► he was seized with an apoplectic fit, and al most instantly expired. FOREIGN WINES, IN LEGAL QUARTS. ISAAC LA JOHN ROBINSON, (LATE HIBBS) MONU- M ENT YARD, Beg leave to state that they cemtinue to sell WINES IN.LECAL QUART BOTTLES (each Dozen containing Three Gallons) s generally approved of in Mr. Brass' Time. The Nobility, Gentry, their Friends, and the Public in general, will, it is hoped, afford their Encouragement to so fair a flan, and may be assured that all Orders which they are favoured with, shalt he executed with the best OLD WINES, of every Denomination, and upon the very lowest Terms. SUPERIOR ORANGE SHRUBS, COGNIAC BRANDY, HOLLANDS, AND JAMAICA R GNI, Wines in Common Bottles (it preferred), and charred accordingly. PROFILES GRATIS! PI DDING and Co. No. 1. CORNHILL ' continue to present GRATIS their much- admired PUZZLING PROF! I.ES, designed, in a Novel mode, and whimsically concealing correct Likenesses, viz in a Figure of Harlequin .. BUON APART/ and the Divit., A Clown ....... . Mr. PITT and Mr. Fox, A Cossack And NEPTUNE. and MARS crowning BRITANNIA, containing the KING, the PRINCE, NELSON, and WELLINGTON. • PI DD 1 N G & Co. at the same time solicit the favors of those who intei:d to try for the Grand Prizes of 40,0001, 3J.0001, 20,0001, or any of the 18 Prizes in Gold, ccmprising 14,000 Guineas. The Ur:ming begins ‘VEDNESDAY, 19th of This Month, and P. & Co. have au inde•cribable prepossession that the principal of the above wiil be sold at their Office, No. 1, Cornhi.l. ST.yr): LOTTERY OFFICE. No. V, CORNHILL. HORNSBY and Co. (Stock Brokers) beg leave to point out the im portant aivantages attending the present Lottery to early purchasefs. The first 1,500 drawn Blanks will receive 101. each, which is a saving of half the purchase money. The grand Prizes of .43,0;101, 30,0401. 20,0001. ant all the other Capital Prizes, may be drawn on the first day ; also 1 , 2,000 to bt• paid in Guineas. Tickets and Shares ate selling by NOR r:s BY and Co. at the loweia prices, who have recently shared and so d among their friends the fol lowing list of Capital Prizes: -- No. 218 - . - - t'0,0!:131. 1,1'2.3 284 - - - - ~ - 2 0,0tX)1, 3,93 , 1 c 2, SAI - - - - uO,OOOl. 1,1::0 10.0001. Be-icles Prizes of 5,0001. 2,0031. 1,0001. 5001. 3301 COOL &c. _. - - • - Orders hy Letter or Carrier executed on the s.:ine terms as if pre sent ; begins drawing on the 19th of this month. The Public are respectfully informe 1 , that the TRUE PATE NT S;'l.F-A JUSTING TRUSSES, which require no Straps, Lot cause any c' ntinetnrnt to the body, are to be had only of the Patente s, SALMON, OD'r, and Co. No. :62, Strand, who have the honour to supp:y his Nlajesty's Royal Navy, the Trarsport Board, the Naval 1-lospitals Duck Yards., the Ordnance, the Marine Infirmary, the 'Honourable East India Company . , the City of London 'Muss Socierv, the Mary -le-bone Infirmary, ai:c. and confidently recommend a trial to all .thof,e who prefer perfect ease and security to the galling appli cation of the common Tau., on their usual liberal term ,, , VIZ. :kat the full cost shall be returncJ, it not sound superior in ease all effect. N. B. The Proprietor of what is called German Patent Self Ad justing Truss (which dues cot possess any self.adjus•ing principle%) having announced to the public, that in cons-clue:ice of the syperiority of his Truss over all others, he has received the appointment of the loyal Navy. S. O. and Co. assure the Puh:le, that his asiertl-r: is false, a.,d thit Trusses only have hter. used 10:- Hu: Roy al Navy tince the) ti..perLetled TivricAla AN EGG ) 53iia,: 1