The National Register. — London, England, 1814-07-10 00:00:00

JITT,Y 10. afterwards saw the wound, which was under the right breast' and bled profusely. Mr. Cartwright was the first who seized the prisoner, :and took a pistol fioni him, the barrel of which was shivered to pieces; the lock of the pistol could not be found. The prisoner being secured, was conveyed to St- George's Watch-house, where Sir John Hippesley, who is a Magistrate for the County of Middlesex, attended, he happening to arrive on the spot immediately niter the timid deed had been perpetrated. The worthy Baronet there interrogated the prisoner, who confessed that he had shot Elizabeth Pitcher ; that he had been iu her company on the after noon previous, and that he was instigated to the commission of the crime in consequence of her refusing to comply with his desires. He was asked to explain what those desires 'were, but he refused hi answer. He and the girl's father where in the excise together, and when Mr. Pitcher was on his death-bed, he had made the prisone. promise to take care of his family, which produced an intimacy between him and the family, iu consequence of which he formed an attachment to Elizabeth Pitcher. which she resisted.—The prisoner is a married man between 4i and 50, and it appears took some arsenic immediately .after slioAing the unfortunate girl, but the quantity was so small that it only made him siek. He was commit ted for further examination The girl still survives. A fire broke out on Tuesday night at the villa of Montjoy French, E•q. Stapleton-heath, Surrey, occasioned by some linen taking fire in the laundry. The flames were so rapid, that the house and con tiguous buildings were destroyed in two hours, and the gamily bad some difficulty in etlecting a safe retreat. nr,IRRIED. On Tuesday, the 28th tilt. at Mount-Stewart, John James, Esq. sem to Sir %%Taber James James, Bart. to Lady Emily Jane Stewart daughter to the Earl of Londonderry, and sister to Viscount Castle reach, and Lietit..Gen. Lord Stewart, K. B. Wednesday, by special licence, Sir Frederick Baker, Bart. to Mica Harriet Simeon, third daughter of John Simeon, Esq. Member for Reading. DIED. On Friday, the Ist. inst. at Alitidstone, aged 81, Robert Peckham, F.,9 late Justi c e of the Briti.:e.yard, Southwark, and formerly an eminent mere), ►nt a►nd an alderman of London. On Saturday, grrth ult. at Finchley, Mrs. Elizabeth Rhodes, the mother of tin. late John Rhodes, Esq. aged 93. gt'd 63, the Rev. W. Willman, 30 years Rector of Saxhy, colnshire, Domestic Chaplain to the Earl of Harrington, and late of St. John's College, Cambridge. Cwidenly, walking on Blackfriles Bridge, on Wcilnesday night. Mrs. Fraser, relict of a late opulent West India merchant. On the ed instant at her Father's how, in St. JOllted square, Miss Wild, in the 22d year of her age. 19t, STRAND. PATENT SELTADJVSTING TRUSSES.—These instruments are! upon an entire new pr:nciple, the sprints are so constructed as to admit of an increase or decrease in s;ze and force , %%ill answer fur right or kit side, wilhoot air/ strap V!hatcver. SALMON, ODY, and CO. cm.fidently recommend a trial to all those who prefer perfect vase and security to the galling application of the common truss, on their usual terms, viz. that the lull cost shall be returned to all purchaser,, if not found stiperior in ease arch effect to every other iovention, titter any trial, wear, or dainace. Tire Pa'en tees have received tip fol:owina up;:mntinents:—The Royal Navy, the Nay, Hosnitais and Yards, the Ordnance, Greenwich 11°30.4, the Hon. East Judia Ounpany, &c. &c. N. 11. Persona residi , , , in Ow. , 7 , ••ffirv, tll. circumference of the body. in inches, j , !st stove the hips, may depend upon being ac curately fitted. A VALUABLE DISCOVERY, WITH A SAVING OF FIFTY PER CEN'i'. IMPROVED LAVENDER WATER. (rATPoNISrn BY II ,ER GRACE TBF. DUC/lESS OF NIIVC ftiTf.F). This fine, subtle fluid, being trebly distilled, with very little heat, from the recent flowers. is 'limo fragrant and refreshing than any other preparation or this kind, produces the permanent effoct of t nosegay of the fresh flowers ; and being extrentely volatile, is speedily diffused through a spacious apartment ; instead of discolouring, it actually increases the whiteness of linen. Prepared anchigned by the Proprietor, G. James, and sold wholesale and retail, at Watson's Medicine Warehouse, '22, Southampton-street, Strand ; and at all perfumers and Medicine Vender, in the King's do !pinions, price 3s. in pints, or nos. per durtli ; w liere als ie snld Jarncs's Iry by f i 6%1. , L 1 2s, each. Price of a Ticket . . Ll 9 19 0 LlO 7 0 I Eighth . . L 2 13 6 5 5 0 Sixteenth . 1 7 0 MANCHESTER-SOITARF , . FASHIONABLE AND MODERN HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE. Two e::cellent seti of Drawinz-room Window Curtains, tastefully arranged with silt ornamented comic-es, with Chairs and Cushions to correspond; a valnable Pedectal Sideboard, and patent Dining Tali ; fourteen Chairs covered with red Morocco leather ; two large Chimney glasses in elegaLt modern frames ; a Sideboard of cmii,•ite cut °lasi:, in trifle an Epergne, Decanters, and Goblets; fine China; Table and Bed Linen, &o. The Property of the lion. Capt. A. P. Eglinton, going to reside at Vienna. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY MESSRS. WILSON, & CO. On the Premises, No. IS, Duke-street, Manchester-squire, to-mor row and followine. day, at twe!ve o'clock, All the excellent etfect.7, comorizing handsome lofty mahogany double-screwed four-post bedsteads, with cleg int furniture tastefully made up with plain and gilt cornice: ; tent and c.:trage ditto, prime seasnned goose-feather beds and suitable bedding, parlour and bed-room window curtains, Brussels and Wilton carpets, some of which are of very large dimensions, pier glasses and mirrors in rich carved and gilt Prams,aet of Wilkinson's patelt dining tabks, pLiol and Tratalgar card, Pembroke, and sofa tables , re adin g and lihrary ditto, s: cretaira and cylindar book-cases and wardrobes, double and commo:fe chests of drawers, two sets of parlour chairs, 14 of which are coycred kith real red inornCCo; gentlemens shavio . ; and dressing stands, co rrplett ladies' dressirg and work ditto, fine porcelain china in tea rail-•, an d supper Services, f reign table an:l linen, enlmary articles, ft c. Cat.ilo o nes to be on the Strand ; and at all perfumers and Medicine Venders in the King's do- (Alma . . 40100 vinieps, price 39. pints, or 30s. per cluzvii ; % Isere a 1 . ,: James's I dressirg aiiii . work ditto, supper Services, f)r.-..iin table n:I enlniary articles, ft c. pnreeiam Imesuitiable Peruvian Tooth rvwder, in boxes, of Is. 61 und 2i, each. 4 Cat3lo. to be :4:1 1 1 On the Q . - . . THE NATIONAT, REGISTER. 449 Mr. DE LAFONS. EINNTIST. 17. Rialiboue-place, Oxfo iktrect, supplies ARTIFICIAL N ATI; RAL TEETH and PAI.A ('ES, on the most approved principles, fitted with the greatest accuracy, so as to supersede the k practice of tying. Any number fixed, from a .ingle Tooth to a complete Set. Mr. D. offers his services particti• lady in making Sets, with or without Springs, Artificial Palates, and all the most difficult and complicated cases requiring mechani cal contrivance. OWE'S P ITENT SHIRTING CLOTH. The oily Manotacture in Great Britain in which the advantages of Et glish F.4K and Cotton are united in one Thread. Established in 1808. Its peculiar texture frees it from the injurious cold or chill expe rimicet. in t .e wear of Irish or other Linens, and the unpleasant sensation peculiar to Fabrics made wholly of Cotton. For durability, beautiful appearance, comfort in wear, and great economy, this Manufacture (after five years trial) stands unrivalled. Sold at about half the prima Irish or other fine Linens, at the Patentee's Warehouse, 154, Cheapside, near St. Paul's, and Hard ing and Co. 89, Pall-mall. This Manufacture, after seven years extensive sale, having acquit ed such distingnished patronage and approbation as to induce some Shopkeepers to offer articles under various new titles of Impe rial Patent Shirting, Twine Cloth, &c. all of which are made en tirely of Cotton, and the properties of Cotton Fabrics being so ge nerally and well known, requires co comment. GRAND STATE LOTTERY. BEGINS DRAWINgiST SEETEMSER I 1814. SCHEME. . of . . L 20,003 . . is . . L 40,001 ..... 10,000 20,000 ..... 5,u00 lO.OOO ..... 2,000 4,000 1,000 4 OOO 5 00 2 5OO 200 . 100 0 20 L 140,033 20 2.7 0 1.1,0c0 Tick: As. NO FIXED PRIZES ! Days of Drawing: Ist Day t2a Day 17th September. Tickets anti 51 3 1.4. 1 Day, esare selling by RICHARDSON, GOODLUCK and C-. Contractors for the Lottery, at thoir Offices. this cor .er of R an k-Buildings, Coruhill, and facing the King's Mew's, Charing- Cross. Half . Quarter .