The National Register. — London, England, 1815-10-22 00:00:00

Gi SroAstse.—. amuel Turner, ..1 confinement yorni linie,'cliarged with maliciously sta. llow servant, who ha; been In the hospital ever since, but is now out of danger, attended be.; fore Alderman Atkins, on Wednesday; and rave the following evi, dence against the prisoner He said that they were both servants to Mr. Ltnyd, &tobacconist, ion Snow ; that he had some word; with the prisoner a few days be i lgrq this rash act; took place, but lie thought it was all forgot ; when hr was in the act nt stooping to drive in a nail, the prisoner scabbed fiim in the rightside without saying a word: The ,Conziable produced . the krilte..wtitch was a short . voluted one; end said that • the prisoner, when taken up, did net deny the crime, but said it served him tight. The prisoner said nothing in •his de tepee, and was full) committed to take his trial upon Lord Ellettbo r.Alat's Act, for cutting and maiming with.an evil intent. :cliornas. Ratlitott, a hackney coachnun, was examined, cm Monday, charges! with being concerne s , with others. in. stealing a corpse from the private buo.irig-ground of the Parish of St,. Andrew's, ,Holborn. The prisoner was seen, by some Police Officers, Waiting in s hoe-lane with his coach at two in tfie morning, when two Men taut a long basketin, and ran otE. Upon stopping.. the. coach .and. f:xatadrling the basket, the officers totind,it tatintatnea the dead Lindy of a woman wh6 had been buried the night before in S. Andrer'shurying-ground. The prisoner denied having an' knowledge of the gentleman who hired him, and did not know what was in the basket, but was to driire to Black friars-road. The Officers of the parish declared their determi. na ion to prosecute the prisoner, and he was accordingly committed for trial. • UNION-NALL. Art EXTRAORSINART CAsa...--Maria Warman, &twit interesting and beautiful young worn in ° was brought before Mr. Serg, Selina, charged lox two. me n , pai t 4l.l,i4t and B.ollc, with. behaving in riotous manner .at the. how af A Aersok i natned Leach, in Melnik : Platte, Stirrey.litoad ; and also with. pawni, g several ar- fiches, the. property of Major Yorges, who lodged in I.eache's house. Mr. Rolle stared that be was the particular friend r f Major Yorges, Who at present-laid dantkv-ott sly. at Le:mite's house. The prisoner' had been several timestiesiring to„see the Major, but had been flawed admission at the particular desire of the Major ; the last time she came she behaved is so 'riotous at. Manner. .that she diittirbed and annoyed not only the inhabitants of Leicbes house, but of the veludeneighbourhood_The Medical Centleman who attended the Ma jor had desAsred him to be in asmosr daogerous state, and that any agi. taxi .n of his mind would probably prove fatal. The visits of the pri a n.s aid her violent behaviour, could not be concealed from him, and had prodnced the worst ethncts. • The Mpjor vas a gentletnan o.f property, and, had in his 3 apartments i and about. his person, some attic es of pot value Many of these had disappeared Previous to the prisoner Wipe exclude from the housc. And during her occasion Al visits. Ditplicates of :natty of the Missing articles had been touud in rie• poisessiOo, and it appeared she hail•plidged them without the tike - Isijor's sanction, under. Vicse eirt.n•Mitances he had thought right togivn tier in 'charge tar an officer... , ,:.. ••,„ . . Mr.-Kerrison. the medical gentleman who attended the Major, proved the .Gut of his illness, and that nothing but his being kept quiet could..saachis life. -- Mr. List's evidence, was thc-swatin aubstanocas Unlit's, he added also, thaLit wa r s at the particular desire of the Major that tile present proceedings' had been - adopted': all that gentleman wanted, however, was quiet .•. ShaakieMr. attended for the prisoner, and in reply to the charge brought against her, stated that this was no less titan a conspiracy against his client. One of the. witnesses :was a than recently chs eau:god from - prison tinder 414' Iniolvent AC; of the other he wished not to say'aftythiing. Thei(aCquaiAt.ince with the Majoryonameneed during the teinporary confinement at that gentleman within t It- rules. ' His fair client had been acquainted with the Major a annsliereble time—they were much attached to each othea A matrimonial onion had been (A:internist:ned between them, and the banns had even neen publishedst, something, however, had intervened to preyent the mar riage takings place; ° they . had t however, lived to g ether for twelve months past, and, up to the tame of the Major's illness, as man and wife. On the Major fallsng however, Rolle and List had taken on themselyes the entire management of him and his concerns, and had turned Miss Dearmao out of the house, and refused to allow:, her to sec him, or indeed' any other person to have access to him ex cept the Doctor.. It was in an attempt matte by the prisoner to see him that .the c;isturbance of which advantage had been taken oc , ..irred. The !Major was a gentleman of considerable property, and still more considerable expectations. Messrs. List and Rolle hest knew what were the motivos which goversied.their conduct, hut he ha.; been in formed by Mr. Leech, the persola ip whose house Major Yorges lodged, that it w as t!.e wish of that gentleman that Miss Dearman should be -admitted to ham as frequently As she desimd it. Under these contra dictory statements, if the Magistrkte world permit the examina tion to stand oVer tar half in hour, he-would . wait on Major Yorges al4calfalitiefl hj Dr. lc.crrison, tttsd escart4ill the cal scntimcnts of AL REGISTER. .hat gentleman. This proposition was acceded to by the Magistranr, and Mr. Si lankly on his return wit , cl. that the% had .ern the 41-4jer, who was indeed very ill. hut expressed a strong wish that Miss D. should be admitted to hint as often as she wished it He enatessedt great displeasure at the conduct of M sag Ro k and List. who. he said, 'saki acted unauthorized by him ; and with respect sa slic articles pledged by Miss th-y were pledged by hi• direciluu, and he received the money. Under these circumstances the Magistrate animadverted it severe terms upon the c-niluct at , he prosecutors, and tininctliatcly ordered the prisoner to he discharged QUEEN'S SQUARE. On Monday, Christopher House,. alas Chnese, a kurneyntan baker, was charged at this O ffi ce, with assaulting Mail Williamson._ under m ost aggravating circums t ances During the severe Invest of Mr. Christian, Strutton Ground, Westminster, baker, Chloi•e was engaged to act as Christian's i t an a g e r ; but eilferew es ti .ving. arisen. Chohte 'vowed he would ruin Christian by spoil' le all his bakings and bread. This vow was but too religiously obseried, hir on Sunday he destroyed fifty-three bakings, belonging to poor. hard. working people s by, burniu every one of them to a complete ciin!er, and hi/Oiled/I large batch of bread, by putting it into a slo.v &Yen When the people. wentffor their bikings„ he behaved most insolentl - an' because Mary Vt'illiimson complained of the less her family had stistaiiircl ‘ by a large joint being burnt to the very hone * hea,saulted her in a most brutal manner.—The fellow wassentenced to three months' imprimis., ment for the wilful negligence, and ordcred to be tried at the Seatiotto for the assault. COACH Roatta y .—W hire, the never of the Windsor Union eoach,, was brought up at this Office, on Welnesday, charged on suspicion Of stealing a parcel, belonging to Messrs. grown and Combe. Windsor. bankers, 'containing ;000. in Windsor bank-note. , , viz. Mot' 11. 1 , 161 of 21. ; and 193 of At each. This parcel was sent on Monday night by the above-named coach, its driver being *sired ro take care of it ;. but on arriving in town. application being :wade for the parcel, it was ditchvered to have been lest. Tne coachman saidb that on %airing Windsor he put the parcel into the hands of a lady inside. , he coaeb. charging her ro take care of it on arriving in town, a man aopeared as the coach door, asking for the parcel and received it, he havlng called for Whitell parcel', and that its iMprOper delivery under these c:trcurn-, stances was not discoveted till some time afterwards, when, the •reel owner applied for it. The coachman declared himself iniukent,th.at he was ignorant of the man who had thus got the parcel; and his masters spokq highly of him, undertaking to ans Wet for hit aLapeir_ ance whenever his attendance should be required, in the event of 'hll being discharged out of custody.—Mr Celquhoun and Mr gieldipg were of op'nion, particularly atter what hail been said by the Nopro tors,ithat criminal suspicion did not so attach itself to the prisoner's conduct as to justify his being detained in custody.—Discharged. Friday, a serjeant of the Se t re,:iment had a singular, . huge eel& 'hited against him by Macdonald, landlord of the BlUe Posts, York street, 'Westminster, namely, of 'having enticed the taid'Afacdonatdsa son t: ,. roh his own father's till, almeit daily, t.,r upwirds', of 'a year. The setjeant lived next door to . the public house, and Mide'Macdo nald's house his rendezvous. "I‘laonalti's son is an infiim lad, nave aged about ;4, 'and apprenticed to a tailor; and according toltis iota meat, first mentiored by him to his shopmatts, and by them to the father, the serjeant gut bun to take shillings and sixpences out of ;hq till,.prnrinsing presents in return ; to omit taking pay for liquors, or tq give more Change than was' correct on taking pay out of a sixpence or shilling. The boy said for a year back he had given the serjeant weekly, flirt he lowest aierage, '6 and 6s. In money, stolen front the fil purposely for him. The Serrant 'denied the whole story, pronounning it. to be an infa. 'Motts . fabrication of the bey, to•skveen, no doubt, his own depreda, tions. Mr. Coletultoun gate so. Much credit to the statement of.a transac tion more infamous and depraved than any thing that had come before him, that unless the serjeant - made his peace with the landlord by Monday, the whole c ise should be laid before the Prince Regent, be. MARRIED. At Ashford, Kent. James Dunster, Esq of Stone, Isle of Oxie7, l aged 75, to Mrs. Batton, widow, of Rolveoden, aged :ID. DIED. On Frilay, of an apoplectic fit, aged 68, the Rev. T Moore, of Pc, tcrborough, Vicar of St: AUdtetv's anti St. Mary's, iu Whittles's. HORNSBY and CO. present their hest thanks to the Public Jr the many favours received for 43 Years gait, and beg •leave to solicit their Qrders for the ensuing Lottery, to begin Drawing .41 the 7tk of Nov EMAER next. It sof the utmost iinportance that every put. chaser ofa *rioter or Sito.lt should know that Hellas the Chain:sof obtaining the full value 4914,4001.. the amount of 20.000 tickets, though the S - hence contains only 15,000—50 idvaniageous a proposal was never before hit -swot). It is a bold and.enterptituig Scheme, and no doubt will ensure a great Sale, whiLlt alre..dy is made manifest b% the extraordinary demand for Tickets and Shares at the Otrkt Of ;lc R NSIS 4 4nd co, StoCk Brokers ; ro •4.4 THE NATION (:•• Pa/gE. tl •••••••••••••.• al uner; who ben has benin . confinement forni sl ovsly stahhiOg his fellow servant, wlio hal E