The National Register. — London, England, 1819-02-22 00:00:00

tin inas3s,4 . gams iode of cutinar► enjoy.netti, at a roo•lsntts expense ; and to lay,opeo, to Mt, the fine tivours and subtle relishes *Lich are now chiefly confined to the tables of the litastrioss ; not that their expence is suds es to ,proscribe (or, as the Otalieiteons, a tolerably epicurean 1404, fit* savages, would say, to taboo, the use of 'heat, pea persons of very moderate incomes ; but that, 24 the Attest simple things are not a:ways the most obvious, the ~sorer of their Application is. in general, eontined te those who imike it their profession to dive into the *F4:1114 of good things, and minister to the gratifi- Cation of the taste which it is their interest to render fastidious. In the course of compiling this Wurk, the Author of it has shewa a fortitu te, which cousin to aoitie him to a place in the Saint.' Calendar of the Almanac des Gompaiatiadr, and a probity which all other experi ment:shots would du well to imitate, before they pre sume to give the pretended resalts of their theories to e Public; with a perseverance " not to be subdued or evaporated lay the ioniferuus terrors of a roasting fi re m the dug days." Th e e : receipts have been written down " with a spit in one hand. and a pen in the other ;" stud with a etniscieutioussess which moot afford his shun:luta gnitificetion in die retrospect. *Pers in:. ceipt has been fairly and houestly suite* by himself, before he admitted it to the honour of lkeiog- handed down to p along with t t Gleam's, the Itaffahrs the 11 eton's t the ti ritterson s, and other illustrious worthies,who have sedulously eadeastoured to prove the truth of thatdenuitioo which particularises man as a cooking animal. Yet, notwithstanding toe reasonable eyelid's)** Wads the sonacioustiaa of an upright in tention gives to alma offorta i this Most worthy "elfintr of toe alouth," tar teem being led array bv a conceited reliance upon thrZatilliluility of his owe taste, though we doubt not shot he embraces every opportenity its Lis power to refine and correct it, had the modesty sad prudence to call in a select band of Irma, to assist kits with their judgment upon every case ; and whom he begoleave to thank for that activity and zeal io his sei vice which made them, ".regardless of their wear ..and, tear of teeth and stontacla." exert themselves as it " their labour appeared a pleasure to them." We cat only assure. him, that su convicted are we of the value of his coinssunications, and so shamed with hie ingenuous and unaffected manner of iinoartiug them, that should he ever have occasion for any additional forts to his " committee of taste,' we shallkbe happy to present ourselves et his board, armed with an ink horn, and a knife and fork, and ready to make our re ports,with that strict impartiality, and rigid adherence to truth, by which we are anxious to have all onr,pro reeding% distinguished :--eseis revenons a sue sioattust. After a prefacer highly seasoned with attic salt, the author proceeds to give soateadvice to toasters, mis tresses and servants, whisibsoplay be perused, and prac. tised on, to great inivantsee by all parties. Then follow directions an the usual subjects, boiling, roasting, bfrili s. frying, 04 so forth—but not given in the usual style—the mysteries, And diffi.lities, and refine ments of each branch being simplified and elucidated in a more perspicuous and useful manner than we h a ve seen befine in any work which has professed to do the same thing : there are likewise (directions given re specting the choice of culinary articles, which will be found very serviceable to yotini housekeepers ; anti by attending to them -such expeoce will be spared to the principals, and much trouble to the servaut.; —but the very essence of the book is literally the essences them selves—the sauces, the fort:an:dos, and the gravies. Here this •mdern Apieins comes in with all the at tention to modern gout that con be desired, at the same t nie that he newer loses sight of that aft ntion to economy which the pressure of the modern tines teaches, however sorely AgAinst his will, in wine measure, even to the Gourhsan - l. Our readers will not, on a perusal of this tvork,withhohl from its author the title which he so well deserves, of a " rational elicor. ;" nor will they (limy that he has hotiotimhly aiviitte.l }thnself of the laudable object 1 1 ” had in view, :Ll eorcii.ig to his own staitement ; when he says, Tile mein business of book is, to tntrease the conifOrts of riodtirateViniiiies, anti moderate Fortunes ; anti I have taken as muesli pains to Ling the Enjoyments and In. dulgemics of the most opulent within reach of tite. • \ _is ', . ..'"lt •AU ...414 A miimisuma. II ' ' — HON A - r Rita 1 BOP air.LITSRATUHE. 1NC111.4 lts 'lt - - 1 Coors ORACLII.— ow fo g i 44 . pals Asiefir aletell i tils. air. so Ns Me Ileasealliel p am mutt W diwisi Ewe lit Es i l li ptr eAs par- pow ql dmits. .* Sfoptediet if rigger./t- .....bard 111,14e5. Ti iire welt is * ... . rib we aissipt the phrs-e, TO Illartaialy a • *lag. Ti lire well, in She Awe in w • Apia** Ines it, the *went Ire more 17 w itting the the ieel ustion. Justly, tiltrotor*, • wedded to skit thanks of the vi r e numerous class irk his Work is dedieuted, (end someruits, or tab, isaumerslole, will our readers allow it t . be,when wit toil them it is soldressed to H tasteful Palates, Keen Appetites, sod Capacious Stomachs." eta imas3e,4 fur the {reins he kat token to encrease tho upon _ gratitude, :hem pages occasion ally benefits us by his medial knowledge ; and, after en larging upon the importance of keeping the digestive powers in good repair, kindly informs them who cannot enjoy a savoury morsel on account of their teeth, or rather on account of the want of them, where they may purchase Patent Masticators, which will ingeniously perform for them tbe office they are unable to perform for themselves ; as the other hand, to those who may inadvertently exert their masticative faculties rather longer than nature ands conveni•:nt or agreeable, he suggests a course of Peristaltic Persuaders, the very name of which, it may be imagined, must win those who have any bowels at all, to make at least a trial of their merits. To conclude the whole, as he begins with making us laugh, he ends w , tli making us sing ; giving us an Anacreontic, from which we may venture to pre dict, that if his public spirit should ever tempt him to ropy the example of his predecessor and name-nuke. Apicius, in spending his whole fortune in the cause of good living, he will, at least, stop short of hanging himself, as the Roman worthy did, when ha Lund he could live wel: no longer. g liM l lll /1 " - . , ntr NATIONAL REGISTER middle ranks_ of society. es 1 hese in trirecting the pre- paration of those elaborate nude-dishes, and giquante relishes, the most isgeeleux and seemplishad " Acme ' (fate mouth" have Ingres Wilk ilicsismilseat of pro- frkwidPalaticipas,sad thareosimliond Goods Gov no ands of the first magnitude. la widthips this claim upon our gratitude, ilia audios of thee pages ocesaion- EXECV rioN. Taesday morning, Job'l Fellows and John Corder°, were garrotted at Newieste,psersitant to their toluene.. Juno Corderey was convicted of a burglary lot Shisreditch. John Feinstein', of stealing is the ►ouse of Mr. Tleutuue Mur gau, of Catherine Street, lu the Stroud, to who'll lee had been agony ears a porter, a great qesossity of printed furniture, and other trainable articles. Prerively at eight o'clock Cor olrroy was placed ou the scaffold, attended by the Rev. Mr. Cotton, and sheeted to be duly resigned to ►is fate. Fel low*, was inisioed up the steps iii a state of dreadful seta Imo. After t thw •uinstes sliest is p , t►e drop foil, and ilro 'safari...ate men dead without a waggle. Knottily a respite for one week was retelved by the Layer of Hewer. for J. Egerton, who was Afts halm bon eases- IM the nest moralise, fur a highway robbery. Tito r.litut of tee nomination of the Earl of Home to be Conannuieuer to the Os es rid Amenably of the Chem* of Scotland, was incorrect. There are between An and "0 female convicts hi Heirless under sentence of transportation. and a ship is now taken up ita sentrey them to Batista> , Bay ; she will sail early in the Spring. 'Ma vessel takes out a Commiasioaer. dep uted by r:loveressmaisa nesattain the present state of the Colony, every branch connected with it. He is to be invested with the most ample powers to inquire into the situation of the convicts. the state of made. manufactures, com merce. Ac. He is to return as speedily * possible with has report. Tae beautiful model in was completed in Italy. and recently is sensed to the Anatomical Theatre at the University of Oxford, consist of s human figure of a female; in which are represented the whale of die absorbent system, the viscera of thorax, of the abdomen and the pelvis. together with the arteries and veins belonging *o them I the brains and its membranes. and numerous mambo of the head and other parts of the body. Two sandele fermenting seetioas of the head. together with six smaller model* the whole completely illustrating the anatomy of the eye with its Metes and bloodavemele. And two models ?emanating. with minipills escurney y not only the external' form and e*tamer. but elm die I( hole faiths inseam anatomy. of t h e male and finagle cray.d& On 'Tuesday last, about two &dock in the !morniug. a fin was die. covered at the seat d i'. T. Wykluara. Rap at Amon &Meant, °afoul *ire. It broke out in the servants' and burnt with great fury ; the wind being in the op te dirna.ion to the house, for tunately prevented this splendid mansion booming a prey to the do vourik; element. Two or three ricks weft at one dam to ire. and the homers in bae valage were in 0 it .0 at immatent danger. Cap-now AGAINST Wlllll MEDICINMS Or THIS DIAZ. rat Livrrpo6l Coo ear says—A tow insists muco & young Lady of this town, hying wised with a sudden indisposition of tow 6,411 t. 4r066 from her bed to reach a tried 6 :le which had been prescribed Inc her, from an eel miniair drawer; when she unfortunately apstisolid of a phial of laudanum watch was in the same place, and ranked'd the whole of the cent-ins. She immediately fell into a rate of insensibility. from which in all prebelnlity she neve- would base recovered. had not her situation been discovered by accident. Afewcal assausaws ws., home dimeli .cot for, sad by at tire erections the poison wee plovidentiaby expelled from the stomach, and site is new in a fair way of recovery. An ImitirsVaa , held, last week. at the Volunteer, in /taker-street, Portman-square, on the body of Ann Cukbeek. who Hammed bersel by .wall.whe two nonees tit Isutlaaum. 'llmM-ceased wes no t the victim of an infamsted and hopeless atta , lmomt. Itl e had writ ten severs/ letters, to one of which she tereived en answer hy post, which she tore, threw in the tire, and franticly eseitutu , d, ThasA God, I now know his snitol my mind is made up—l know what ig do. The deceased was Lady's-maid an a resiateufble family. Verdia2F losanity. A letter front ilamburek says, that Bennett remains still tinder cloae confinement at the county town called Ouelgonne, ire expectatiolk of beinog reclaimed by the Briiiah Govern,eient, for trial in his own cuttntry : his behaviour is reported to be very becoming his situation, and highly repentant of the act he has committed. A machine, invented be ieut Burton, Flag I.iett - tenant to Rear Admiral t itevay, fir prop -Bing ships in a calm, which has receive-trite approlvition of the Lords of the A Iniiraltv, is ordered to he fitted far experiment on txttrei his Majesty's ship Active, Unit. outs' littitli; out at Tortsmoutit. - -- ea I 2t - MIDLAND CIRCUIT. Before Chid truce Dalaaa sad Mr. Jostles &trough. Idorthatap in-.. February 27, at Northampton. Rutland— , 3, at Oteham. Linoolosh* arc's 6. at the Cattle of Lincoln. City if • a-4mm dim Attila Caleb at Linde. Nottin atire--March It, at Nottingham Town . ?vingitain—Same day at tha Town ball. hire—March 17. at Derby. at ladet,tarah're—Maysaggo, the Coda 41.1.4r:eau. tar Rasta day. men thersegh or Labour. Idawnatry—March 11. at the C/ 4 1 1 eeeetaull• Wareickaltas—Maron 17. at OLD DAILk . , Wedneadat thee* Sessions counneaced hefore the Lunt Mayor, Mr. Baron (Iraqis's, Mri JltilliCP Beat, and Mr. Jus tice Richardson. I. Cook, stood indicted for amealting J. Franklin on the highway, and taking from him a watch end Is bd. in money. The prosecutor Is ajournelman coluarman. On the night of the 3d of February between ten and eleven o'clock, he was returning aeries the fields from Somers Town, where he a met by the prisoner and another men.; the prisoner put sue bawl to his month angthe other to she heck of his head, to prevent his calling out ; while the other man took from um. der hi• arm his umbrella, drew his watch from his fob, rilled bre porkets, awes both of them raw away. Guilty—Death.-- Aged 52. D. Mae Vey, who was acquitted last Swami* in cone,- queries of Mr. Parkin's name having beaten misaspelt in the indictment. was again indicted for a burglary in the dwelling house of J. W. Parkins; Esq. and Peeling a diamond ring, value 130 guineas, a great quantity of Louis d'ors, Napoleons. Portugal coins, and Pagodas. together with a great outfits. r of otherartieles, amounting in the whole to nearly 10001. the property of Mr. Parkins. The proeecntor stated, that be lived I. Riding-boost-lane, Mary-le•bonsie. The prisoner had been in his service from the 7th of January. Prosecutor left town on the sth of Feb. tele, sod returned on the 7th at night. The prisoner had absconded ; and in consequence of information that he had received, he had searched for property he had brought from India ; all of which was left safe in a bureau wino be went out of town, bet was gone when he relented. Prosecutor pursued the prisoner to Ireland, and found hits in custody at a village called Rostover, in the coun'y of Down.—The prisoner admitted the ionise had been robbed, but threw the blame spots Parry, another of witsieses servants. Prose utor went to the prisoner's friends ; and on his remit so time Constable's boast, he found that he had escaped, and lie ddi not hear of him until September last, whim be heard he was at Dumfries. Prosecutor went thither, but did not Sod (lila until the November follow/ingot:hen he was again approitended in Ireland, and brought to England. Prosecutor placed him iu the Peacock pfabliclouse, while he went ler a coach ; and oa 116 return be found the prisoner armed with a poker, who with the most dreadful imprecations swore he would wind Isis (prosecutor's) sold to Hell. Prisseentor told him he had the means of destroying him, and 4 be did not submit, he would use them to carry it into Weis. jic then submitted to be con.. veyed to the Police Deice. E. Parry wan in the sortie, M the prosecutor la February. ISM. Witness went into the Ctry, at the request of 51'Vey ; but, having suet with a friend, did lot return on tl sieve's o'clock at night, when he found M.'Vey and the ostler toge ther ; and M'Vey told him that while he had been absent the house had been robbed. Witness asked Min if be had eee i * sed any of his master's property ; and he was very impatient, and told „Isiisi it was so matter to his whether be had ur not. Witting went nut to get his supper, and rimmed in about a quarter of Ail WOO', touf weut to bed; the prisoner aloe slel.l to the house upon a mattress. In describing the spinner in which the robbery had been effected, the prisoner told the witness that the window had been lifted ap, and that when he went into a small room a man rashe I out; yO4O (hi'Vey) filed a pistol at him when he was Le ling through the wtodow, and he measure he shot him, ae Ji down and groaned droadfolly. Witness looked to see .111. are were air 'traces of blood, aid beaiterldllad nose, ',etcher Is nor oat of the house Oil the Friday the wispiest went out, end said he would return la a few urinates ; but witness never saw him earn ite taw hilts in Newgete. Guilty—Death. Sarah and klanaids Powell, for dealing SOL in Bank notes, the property of W. Oisi, in his dwelling house, were also car pitolly convicted. .1. Wick and J. Barefoot were indicted for breaking and entering the dwelling house of J. Wray, on the list oath. and stealing a pair of boots, a pair of shoes, a pair of silver ethockles, a silver and salt spoon. Mary Ann Walker stated, that as she wee sleeping la the kitchen she was disturbed by two aces standing new her muster's bus sail ; Barefoot was one of them; hr bad a small comae in his howl. and was searching over her master's papers. The other prisoner, Wick, was the man who was standing near him. Witness asked them whit they did there ; and the told her to hold her noise, bet she said she would net. The prisoner, Barefoot. asked tier, where her master • kept his money. She told him it was no business of his., and she began to knock against the partition, and they then made their escape eat of the door, which had beea.thut before the family retired to rest. Witness pursued theta. R. Hamilton, a watchman, proved, that the prisoner. Wick, range to ou the morning in question, and asked him to per: mit him to light his pipe; he alien wards saw the other prisoner and they went down Red Lion...sleet t a gether, Wihtrssbdug sti•micinus that they were atomic no good, placed his lamberts in his vratch.boa, and followed them into Holborn ; and snap tints afterwards, be saw hoik the pristurtess come out of a wicket gate which led faille prosecutor's or, wises. lie seised Wort: by the collar, and lie droppe l the sh •es end hoots now Prmineed ; the other priontwr ruin away smut made his escape. Witness look Wick and the property to the 15 atelt•house. Tat Jury, after a short consiniet too, pronounced thaw Gail' ty of stooling. but nut of the lilllgistuy. The following were also eolivicied of felonieti,vis.—W. MOO, limn ste.,ling lead t J. Moody, for dealing a piece of heel ; C. Skimmer, fm sie.ding a notainity of beef. "R. Abbott, for stealing a silk hatickereltiet ; J. BArket , for stealing aevesal ,ride el , are. ; and B. Swills an .1 Heath, for stealing a sok bandlierchief ; Aud one was acquitted. THURSDAY. William Bretton, Rohert Hines, Jahn Clear, Pate spurns !sheen, and Hannah and'Strah Powell, were severally convicted ut virtues capital utieuees. FRIDAY. Ct. Page, late a silk mercer and haberdasher its Craitheurn Stier'. Leicester Fields. was pill to the har, charired iLia nit hissing made a foil di-closure of hiu eficcis, mine r ndssioners of Bankropts, in his several esti munitions before the Commissioners, alter • Cosioristriou of Bankruptcy bid been guarded against him. Mr. nerjeaot Buntrieltd, Mr. Monragn, Mr. Alley. ariii Mr. Atio/phns were for 14e prosecution; awl Mr. Serjeasit Mr. cat wood, and Mr. A n dr.-vrs, for the prisoner. The Jots , ha. setired for ten ninintes, returned and (mold the prismir r Guilty—Death. the trial lasted flout , eleventh the tout r.tuk anti' six.