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PW.If*E. -..- tnw ITS R TT. Yemer.lay nomad .itor 10111 nth mdy s iilllll lirtesolrrn yr3es tar racr, a. an t alal was chnrzell nills loreslassag 1.111.11 the *hop of WI Fulbitiorter, in Ca ln. hostrat-elle), am &massy eveniatz, hem en sin anal seven • " * Ourk. anal .teslisaa the till NMI ale colorful' Ile w 3.1 par noel, anal t.,hen with the praamrly its Li,. possession. lie was nom al to Newitalle Aar trial. A paean: noon of ;ewe,' Nape , of the name of Ilartl. ho has haws, is en.iamrlv a *ea L ma s I'lllll'le or do frond. in( %I r. I hlit 'thaw, of Osiloaa'...trea or a manes., as nocr v eot another a annotation, aha es, on the sainsagk Lein; tio an al to Alf. Oxlitubana, a... 1 paying all expenses, Le was alasels.aa TOE I am.AvnisorisT ANO TOR IMPOSTOR. W i non a r o an" was charged a ills brimming upon a gen ilrman roosting its Desronalsirr-tdsred, Pin The Ponsplainant slated, that a short lime since a female applied to him f.w a letter to admit her into a lying-in-hos. pout. w his t§ was not in his power In give, be not toeing a stbarrittgr to inch an institution; betscra.c, he took she woe 1iM311% address, and a ids wt time after, upon inquiry, found her to lee an ul jets of charity ; he went after her to relieve her in another way, mid found the house Ore had referral to a 'ohms( of the lowest description, in St. Giles's, a here all riots of pennons me admitted to sleep, on st r aw, s o l ow as I•toper.ee each The woman a Iso meted as a=.•m. lo the management of the house informed him the woman be was /1.11111„. 11311 It ft the house, and Ilse generality of those also resorted there ant worthless charm tem; hat there was a man its the house, who appeared to hare seta better days, mod to 1.. f n alttiorent dereription, the humanity of the Compleimint was earited, end he wished to sir him, when line l'irtwrater was 1/111111/111ilri.11 to him, who represented himself to have Is en a steward on hoard a ship, and from ill 'welsh, and mews. %Miffing tirenmstances, lie was so marls redirect, that hr had not chillies to appear isi to apply foe relief, which piti..hlc tale lanais! the Imminity of the firoviajaaro to in duce him so take him home 1. h is house, wheys• he bad him aura .1, fed, and (lolled, and had( very intent's,' I ;afforded Isim. Thr Ili i. u nr•r a. nt out in paints' it of a skip, and use his ninny soh, the Consplainaiat lie had peopased au reigarawal to ■ chip, no aitioned her name anal usher particulars., which ill. 011(.4 d the Complaisant t Ito advance him money In hay clothes. '1 he whole of ibis statement sinned out a gross falwication. Ile slid cot buy she elittlet a primate'', Iml sanely took homy a card of the chop; nor was Meru a ship sir Captain iif she names he represented. The Complainant rn r yttently s.pologoted for the credulity he haul Ireen Est I lig uf, but the Primo. r had reprrserted ao nitany persons and rural instances', that Ile hi spiwued to LIMIT to br s ores(, shat he might be imposed ripou again.—lle was eu ttttt nth& QUELN SQVAILE. rRAV D. John l'idle►,7s,TUrl-•trret, isuomottecr, was charged by 1 bones. A,lbrr, Esq. • vial, nom 4.f (wino wills attempt in• so defiant bins by Whew Wills a false no ighl• The Pou ►.. otor, Iris-eta II and It o'clock yertcolay morning, atilt Il.•f. MI ki11 . % *lmp for lutlf an mince of small brass a hit Is It. f. mobiles danrhlrr wit iglwil wills • small leaden r tzlit, that witness had no 410010 was shun. lie ihen said onl.l have an mance, and liking owl She leaden weirlal, sat till. iht scale two bra., half r lIIICC WI ights Sisal lay WI /II unmi.r. Dcfctitlant's •Issighotr U.S Ihis rcruscd lu lel I tin loos. any nails at ; oks whirls ; s r I R id Sh e m ras k u writ's' so the Otlicc, and obtained a snmmuus. The leaden a izhl a at, on Irial , C0n.141 very tit fcetire The lirzishaie, as the hnsinus load not been cffecletl, dismiss...l Ines , w sib a severe autmastvrewn on his fratolulcist NAVAL INTELLIORNCE. P01111111101;111, JAN. Is. Vo•Orrilay arri rrJ 111 e eurnwallis, from India, aimilrd from Madras UM Austin., aud I.fl ihr Cape 1111, November. he !Uhl(' water and Hereford, firs China, and the Princes* Charhale, for Pri.gal, had pallid funs Mailvis a ; and Ilse I'r. anal Willson% Pill, us re to rail fur Ileis4 ' al :shout the •20.1 s August. 1.. It al the Care the (*hark.. SIAN, n Lich wau to .6.11 fur England in a few slay. Oss list 2 , 1111 Tuccul- I.er voice the Tottenham, from Bengal fur Euo:find, atisl utt Nil Ihismtwr, illr ll,illtaul, from India, fur Eoglaush— s. it a, 11. A !au arm u 1 Ibis ant, the brig Maria, Ronne, front nal annah, fur Culotta' s: . u, ith sugar, coffee, and Pa0....1 'brunt, for Cosu , the thsai.li ketch Johanna, Ands., fsusas St. l'etesahargls, fur Oporto., aid, a cargo of wheat, out taste MCI Llll‘hat all alll hssr ausl wade. S —Just art in tl ullhir twirl the 1:111.1 A nu, from livug. I. 1.1.1 MOIL TII, JA11.16. Came ix the George, from Liverpool. for the liras& ; awl Ilw Rol los if, trout twat illaus, Go St. Tbutuseu. he halt r it uk) . CONIP, JAN. 1A riot in thr Christigtia, bound to Batavia; and the Sir Sills.' Smith, from palthmost . MARGATE, JAM. 17. The sloop WeNurture, fruit. nurses. fur 1...u.1ut5, has burn ugs 0.h0.0., but Cut off 'gam. Burial boats hare turn off tu the slush...ll ilw Knock; tlwy repot! the Arcu luta cutirrly 61,aust that the Vittoria et main.. us. h. r Imam ends. lAI,IOIIII, JAN. 16. Nothisti arrivrd or roil. d tu•day The following Packets Darr rout• out of harlt...ms tutu I Arabrila and !tlurilsort.ollt, fur Lotltoo ; [tubas I. fur Jamaica; Salutatory, lur fithr.titar and Malls ; mind IJre Speedy, fur the Baud*. row EV, JAN. 112. An ived Ihr \ buichesto r packet is ills a Mail limn the Brazils, wheel' lias tern forwarded to Lusorionv The Manchester was f0 , .0 day • hum Btu Jaueoru. Passenger by lin*. Mr. liareirrs, Ssrretarl tu hit Puri tioorse Ambassador at Parrs i where in lir. 5. lurlh,luuK. 27 %lest, r pule. the hump ut privateer, Patriot', Cummuduir kir, bourn' to 8114111/11 Ayres.— Sailed the packet fur Falmouth. NEWHAVEN, JAW. 17. 1 herr is every reason to fear that a vessel has floundered lu stir I 1 est • atd of this purl, as tte J,wrs of a cabin cupboard with Masa hinges, the gilded moulding of a ealnu, m o d vi sion. weirs of deck plauk hair itsdurcrr un 'Juror. • DIAL. JAN. IS. Yesterday •rrirrrl, and remain wind-bound, the Marks' 11111 Chat rite, floor ; and William, Penn, rowel door; Drums, Lasts, from Jamaica; Anna Maria ; Andetson, from Cadiz ; Janet Dunlop, Scutt, fount De ewes ara ; 11w last with less of anchor rnJ table. Also arrived the (Artily, liillwrt, from Oporto. And to 'lay arriv e d the Mary Atm, M`Chitte, fruits I enpl , la►t from the Cape. Came down from the River, She Medway, Wright, for Msdrirs and Bengal, and Ihresswintli, rollotgirood, for St. llrlroa, and remain in the Dorm weal the whole of the Saliva thy Favourite ►loop of war, fur Ports 1111 l nth. AINSALI4 JAM. 12. 'lh.• CArslonia srbossarr, of skied rousse l's sure Edward's 1•Iso lid, *t mot, v... 1• r, r nl► pint. and bin I► limber, fur lus k, I. w• 1 u.a. 11.. )1.1 Neal.—('►rw ►svrd. 11113:TINGs cia:Hiralia A T GL'ILIIIIALL 71116 DAY. 11. Warminster, liurn-thu INT '1 . G Iladlry, Ilrnuuu d .rl, bal ae U. and Co. Ihuokr-stotrt, w i nk ill -gold swat les DIV! DEN 1/1. J. Altai set, Lamb); C lull-wert, hoe st..ltufwv 10 J, tole Iseuil 111.1 Cs,. Colitis tou-strcti, banke r . lO J. Fortgalo, Suull,-slrarl, nset clout Ar Coluots, Kruuloctoos, dralwr IS atirli, trhulublour, merchant • • 10 srakkoßDsriii:E EPIPH.INY Sh.SSIONS. fibroid Plaint mail John !Edison were indicted tinder the late Act far tint armed with bind &c. in she slight, with totent to kill game. William Pearce, gamekeeper to Lord Ferrari., proved thin in the slight of the 2toli hr wrm with his as-istant, Charles Lees, to as held called the Near (Nippier, in the matior of Chartley, oc cupied by Patience half-post nine o'clock), to watch fur poachers; they cosicettled themselves in a stack-yard adjoining to a Icirn, and after they laid been there about is quarter or an hour, they saw Plant curve into the field, and set snares in tale of the fences, in several ;daces ; sifter he had set the snares, they were a w are o f two o il ier person., une of whom had r dog. WWI was running the hares to drive them into the snares, out of one of which Plant brought a hare, and laid it down by the side of a gate, is here at suet was set, mid laid himself on the ground to watch the net, when be was seized by Pearre ; ou which Plant requested Pearce would slot beat him, and lie would surren der and go with liini ; but swims afterwards lie called out, is I here. nnrrdler ! 1 ant taken!" and be gins to strike the keeper with II stack. the size of which Pearce could not speak to. The other two poachers t h en assaulted Lees, beat I down, and set upon lam Is dog (which was produced in Court, and appeared to be a most ferocious animal, be tween the bull mid terries). Pearce held Plant by the throat, but when lie could titter any thing, lie cried out, " Blue ! blue !" W h ile Lees Icy on the ground, Watson called out, " Kill him! I , kill I !" Pearl e then got up f Plan, and went to Ilse assistance ..r Lets, roil knocked one of hi. assailants slow si, when he sreeleed a blow nu the arm, which occassi I him to drop I'6 stick ,he theta seized the other turn, mid wrested a bludgeon out of his lanai, with which he !win those two out of the field. While this was 'sassing, Lees Irish hold of Platt, nl lie had throws' into a ditch, and on Pearte's ;rhino, Plant was taken into their Clanks Lees corroborated Pearec's statetoent, nod— 1 hymns Proctor, an aretostiplier with the Mi aow:to, fully cootitood it ; a n d that Watson bud said, pretiutos to their 'wiling out, that thrflistehey should be Ictllral. The bludgeon taken f Watson by Pewee, was produced ; it was heavily loaded with Iratl. The Ptisoneis were reistroced to be troasported for series years. John Lyre(' and Juba Martin were tried for isnachnog, reinter etre 1111 l .I{lllll, similar to the chore. Ir appeared that 11w ['list:otters were, with others, in Lord Anson's plantations in the night of the Isth December, with fir 111111.1 ; that about tr% to o'clock in the mor ll ill g of the 19th, Wilham Kent, one of the keepers, and Thomas Nixon, an assistant, saw • gun tired off, and 1,11 KOjtig to th r spot P** fort !WM 111%, one of whom (henry N'artol) was seized by the keepers, who told Isms lie knew hint , and took N gnu from I , whirls he gave to Nixon, win: tired it rill into the aim Kent then seized an other grin, soil Lvettt levelled 11 pistol at Kent, which was seen by Nixon, and he immediately called out to Kent, who released the mail and gun. 'I he poachers then whistled, 1111 which three other men made their appearance; the poachers then said, " Now take its if you can—we will richer kill or be killed." They tlwri demanded gnu back, and threatened the keeper that they would " do loin)," if he did nut restare it ; he, huweier, retained it, lltiorrtits was not sworn positively to, as being our of the four, but he was proved to have been in the company of the other three, going to wards the plantations after one that evening. The Jury acquitted Martin, but found Lyeett guilty, who was scidenced to be transported fin men years. On the sratesice bring passed, Lycett said, "You may transport me to hell, if you like!" Vaul has not beets apprehended. Caution to Night Poothers.—:- At the General Quarter Se.sioos for the county of Derby, held seas Tuesday last. Nuorutl Hudson awl .Irh o j o lly w ere imlicted et the in•taiee of the Naedwood Forest Game Assa•tatioi, for being found between the hours or six in the evening and sect',, in the morn- Mg, armed with * gun, in Sudbury Coppice, when the Court, to mark their determination to punish with severity such dusige practices, sriteuc•d Hudson, who had the glen, to be transported fin seven years, Mill Josh• to two years impris iiiiiii ent in the gaol et Clw.tertield. It was the first case brought before the Magistrates, the Act of Parlia ment having only passed ist July last; mid as the Chairman, JON N BA LIMY, EPil. ill tile iiiii st sal and impressive manner, expressed the de ter such depredators ill the severest manner, it is hoped it will act as proper caution to others concerned ii such practices. At the 'General Quarter Sessions of the Peace for the Western Division of Sussex, which com menced at Petworth, on Monday last, the business was unusually heavy, having occupied four days, be fore a very full Bench of Magistrates, among al were, the Earls of EuR►:NONT and MARCH. Lord Sist.sey, Sir C. M. BURRELL, Sir ('. HAMILTON. Sir HOBERT SIOPFORD, Ste. &e. Mr. SARGENT lilted the Chair the first and last days, and Mr. HIJKsT the second MA third. The gaol calendar, including vagrants, exhibited 41 prisoners; , 20 vivre tried on felonious charges, eight of whom were found guilty, mid received sentence of tranaporta tMti liar the term of seven years each. The Mrmoirs of 31colome 31uNsom, written by herself, have brim lately lisibliehrd at Paris. and are read with the 111011 lively interest. She still persists in solemnly denying that she was the w iiiiii who had hero dint u l a iii the infamous house of LIANcm., where M. FL: A I.DLS was murdered. A motels for twenty guineas a aide, in a twenty feel ring, within twenty imlea of Lowing'. will t:tke pl at er uu the between Purcell Nod APCorio. Also untotlicr tloplay on the Slone day, between Grrigevro, a Jew. mud Ihrl, , gan. Challenges parr been uttered by Carter, Wirer, and Apring, to light any 11111r11 of their we tAltt, for 100 pitmen% Poioler and Sutton are expect. il to be 111,51 Out al rogAllabi lien elf 1111111. ROM/Ull Mid Tar ne,, it is thuuglii, will mect in May. t•Lii . ri 'SCAT ES 1 .1 w)w.II, of Ma( cit•thri.l, Cb.rlrr,;•ilk-anaonfarlorcr J 1;1 ti. Id, of llo• Comincreitl-s.hol, 311,1.11rara, —J Ilut konals, of Boos' tazhain, pl4it I --P• 1411 of W"lvcrlooosplun, Stallos.l. I. sliker —J M. Aou'..lllll, Newcibilr-span-Tyoc, 1..-11' .1 am. Salop, Caron r.-1. 11% 11•ootiong k, I , Sows, slalstiorr , gps Ur. 11,,..1"u, fancy fraileer-mastufacturs r.—%v smith, ul "walla Doi ham, *4ll maker. 'DUBLIN, JAN• The Lord Lieutenant, and several persinisges, are now on a visit In l.ord Poaerscourt, at hi. Lordship's lwaisilful PPM. 11 3 0Mrroe011rf. The Lord Chancellor and 1.a.1y Nlaisiterr are ex pected in tliwii Early on morning an affair of honour took place at Tipperaiv, between Jailors Ell. "ill W. S--, P.y. when, alter 1411 exchange o f s hot., the seconds inteiferetl, Mild the difference was auticably adjusted. conoxEres INQUEST. Last sight an inquest was held at the sign of the Cheshire Cheese, Surrey•st reet, Strand, before HUGH I.rwts, Esq. Co rmier, on the body of Mr. John Brown. aged de, who held a situation in the State Paper Office, Whitehall, and had been au Officer in the Bloomsbury Volunteers. Mr. George Fisher, of Barnard's-Inn, Holborn, stated, that un Sunday evening he arid to Mr. Ommaney's, army ■gent, of 21, Norfolk-street, Strada; nil ripening the door, he saw the deceased lying on the ground ; he returned to get a light, by which lime there were a number of per sons round the deceased; he ascertained that he hail shot himwlf, and a man present presented a pistol, that, he said, he hail taken riff the ground. Witness illrOntied Mr. Otn maney, and a surgeon was scot fur, awl Mr. Paternoster, of Norfolk-street, arrived shortly afterwarda. Jobs' Reeves. Esq. of Ihike-street, Westminster, Piniellt the deceased had been an inmate his house several years ; lee obse►ved a great change in him the last eight months as to his state of mind. His combed was very incoherent pre vious to his going riot on Sunday night, and witness i■ nut surprised at the event. Robert Harding Evans, bookseller, of 26, Pall-mall, corro borated the above testimony. John Paternoster, surgeon, of Nos folk-strect, in the Strand, sworn—said, that yesterday evening, about eight o'clock, he beard the report of Sre-arms; he looked out of the window, and saw the &erased in the street; a few mi. utiles after he was sent fur to attend the deceased, whom he (mind lifeless, laying at Mr. Oitimartey's dour; he exa mined the head, asid ascertained that lie had received a mortal wouud, produced by a pistol ►hot, which caused his death. A watch nod s great deal of rash were found in the pockets of the &ceased, moil 'motored to Ilse Jury by Mr. Oniniailey, mud also the pistol. 1 lie dcets►rd was a widower. Verdict —lnsanity. FRANTIC CONDUCT OF A SOLDIER. On Smithey, riming the hours of Divine Service, the neigh bourhood of Westminster was thrown into the arca,. st alarm and confusi 111 l by a soldier of the Coldstream tinaids, alma watt nit 11l il ig about the stria is in a state of mailtietts, break ing the windows of the inhabitants, and ro nuniUiug other acts of violence. lit one hand he carried his bayonet, and in the other a large knife, which he kept brandishing tip the terror of the inhabitants, and defying airy ptasusi to take him. Ills cumlutt at length became 1411 oittragrous that the .eiglitalui•, fearful it wool.' be .ittrridril with fatal C..llar. Treace., sent information of the ciiciimstatice to the officers us, duty at the nurse Guards, and presently aft. r a di tact._ meat of about ten or twelve men, kr the command of Serjeant 101 l was sent to secure the wifortituale maniac. They found him as described running about its a state id' m•ducss, nasal although lie irfissed to rurreuder to any civil authority, yet lie no m 1111 l er saw Die soldiers than (as if collecting his situation) he threw duxn the murderous strunsents, and rushing into a house, flew up Maim and threw himself f the third Hour into the street, by which be broke his thigh, and was otherwise dreadfully injured. The circumstance drew from the spectators a n 11111 l entary burst of horror. The Serjemit and hill followers were the first Ir up• prOMICII the unforiustate man, whom they recognised to be one of their enutpatrions iu arms, mistiest Darker. Ile was so dreadfully hurt that it was found necessary to have him conreyed to Iles Westminster Infirmary, where lie lies with out hope of recovery. P.4RUICII)E. IVe have this week Its Odd to the catalogue of horrid murders recently e tted, our which has occurred ist our owl, neighbourhood, actucrly infe rior to any in atrocity. as appears by the et itlence, given before the Coroner, Alr. Brook, and leis Jury, on Tuesday lust. In a small collage on the side of Grange Moor, near the column usually known by the name of. the Dumb Steeple. lived Jaunts Chtesborisugb, along with his mother, and his mother's broths r. The young lusts, w INS is 'dorm 27 yea,* old, is a pis ram of weak intellect. On 'flint 'day aternuon,a dis pute originated Is twee.' the y g mass and his midlier, re- Opt ctiog some tobacco, a thing ut sheds be was psission.stely fossil, she basing just purchased and In ought WOO' Lome with her, and of which she refused 10 give I any pail. Irritated by this refusal, he attempted to take it out of his mother's !wows, a hire she had previously ton. resoled it. lier brother, Janus Ilanisistrtois, interfcrs 11 to pits rid this, a hen ateestaa weals sttah•lwd op the coal-rake f the tire-side, and struck hum a violent Wow on the aide of the heart, ahich fractured his skull, and breath* the Ohl man to I lir ground. The young wretch furiously repeated his blowy, hruke his uncle's left arm, and otherwise so much bruised hint, that an amputation must take place, if indeed that operation be able to save the pour old atais's life. lii. mother went to a neighbour's house iss procure assistance, alms, lute sue OW 1 her on her whilst, and saying with an oath that he would give it her, levelled a furious blow at IN•r head, by which hir skull was seveiely fractuteel. Not couteut with this he repeated his blows, with cute of which broke her left arm, nod with another made a large bole betwixt her ►houlders, sufficicat alone to bare cost her her life. The poor creature languished in great agony till the following slay, whtu she expires!. 'flu• inhuman wretch, hi r son, arts esliattly taken into custody, a n d after 11w iiiii wr's Jury badjoinial a verdict of Frillest ;border araiust him, was committed by Mr. Brook, to York Castle. We understand that soma• of his sleight • think the young matt to be iu a state of derangentt i.l—! /seeds Mer cury.) An old house in Fox- I, Ray-street, the hack part of which looks upon the busy ing-ground of St. Ja naes's. Clerken well, hail stood empty for many mouths, and was filet going In complear ruin, when, about five or six weeks ago, it was taken lay a man who was an entire stranger in the neigh bourhood, and who appealed to have no use for it, except for a few bosons in the middle of she night, and then all tinge noises and hustle were ()flail beard. 'Phis circumstance ex cited a good dent of curiosity; but Ilse nature of the Ami nes% carried ma there was never ascertained until Saturday . ..mg, whets a little girl, alio aas playing in the cham ber of Ilie adjoinnig house, accidentally diseoYeeril small aperture in the wall, soil applying her rye to it, she peictived the 'lead body of • mina surelcheil out upon ihr floor, and entirely naked. The pour child, in all agany of tea roe, flew to her laments, anal the neighbourhood was instantly in eunfusi .... , and she intelligence carried to the 101(1011. In coositiortice, sevo.roil of the recent graves win 1111 l 1441100-1 y issocoirol, and no Las than six ratios were found virility. It app. ars slim Ike I was taken by ft. siirreciiini men for the purpose ut storing the bodies fur which they could nod find sale ell Oise first night of disinter_ menu There was, however, wily • coorisse foooitiol iii it at the time o w d im •sw iT y so as inadc, Lai thew Was silt Ike lieermiaty impleniviilia of Ilia. hos rible era") in abundance. such as CM 419, 41"1", maflnrks. sacks, tse. It wail oh d that the under sr alou i.r grave-digger was very bossily employed at au early boar in Ilse gin keening file earth shout several u• the graves which a prai cd to h •ve he cu TBR 7L ' h'F•. BETTING OF YESTERDAY, JANVAItY DIMBY. to 1 opt Allegrettr 10 to 1 att , t Melton 12 to 1 agst Creeey II 10 1 IMO Brother to Temale In tu 1 a;•t Itingtail OAKIG to 2 apt lon I 41 to 1 :opt any other. The greatest bating was on the Riddltsworth Stakes, as follows:- sto 1 agst Creery I sto 1 apt Lambton. 5 to 1 apt Itingtall Even betting, and 5 to 4, the three agst the field. Tlii re was nu betting about either of the St. Leger;, the 2,000g5. Slakes, nor the free Handicaps. THE CIfISE. 'the Badsworth Foxhounds had a remarkably good dny's sport on Friday week. They met at Broad.worth, and aft'r trying several coveits without finding, in five 111111111311 , 1 before one o'clock got on the drag of a fox on Hui ton C 000000 unit ; sod hunting him in the direction fur ('luil!roger Wood, he turned short ever Frickley Palk, op to Watchley etaWM the gh Whams Plantations, Hickleftist nu the left baud, over Thurnstaw Continuo. by Bunton New Gorse ; and, with a capital scent, acrorut King . ston Common, thrini:ll !load! %Vuutl, and over the strung end...urea Minna Kirby Close, at his brush into Hutton %Vona), where they uulurkily changed foxes ; and, after miming a fresh fox for liras ly two kours, fUll out of scent She turnpike on the Barnsley road, at half-pail four o'clotk. During the whole chase of three hours and a ball, there was not a single check of two ne.a, exceeded any thing ever seen by the ukhst spot Imam. —( York Herald.) ft EGA 4 (IF SCOT LA N [The fullowiliz ',cry Wei-Mime commimicaiiim ha• beta transmitted to us by a Currtspumitist of the highe►t eminence I It is well known that, by the Art of Union, it is specially provided, that the Crow'', Sceptre, and Sword of Stale, belonging to the kingdom of Scot land, are appointed to remain and he ',reserved in that kingdom, and that these royal at minds were carefully deposited in a strong chest, in presence of the Of f icers of State and other personages of high dignity, as well the Commissioners of the Earl Alareschal, who claimed, by ancient custom, the custody thereof, and that the chest was placed in a chamber in the Castle of Edinburgh, called the Conan-room, which was formally and strongly stctireil. Nevertheless a strong report went abrotrl, that, during the troublesome times of 1715 or 1718, or, as some say, so late as 1745, the regalia of Scot land sere transferred to London, and it is certain, that, at the Jen el-office in the Tower, a crown lois beet' i:xhil heal anis the other treasures. supposed and a 1.•g..1 to be thit of Scotland. Others have traced this report to the artifices of the Jacobites, wl.ostt live s tient at the (hum' is well known, and who dill till they could to excite through Scotland a feeling, that the country had been degraded and her privileges destroyed by that tnrwuruble Treaty. Some years since, a commission wan issued to the Officers of Suite t I Scotland, and sillier eminent perairiss, to opell the Cflll,ll-moot, in order to search for cement records, which, it teas supposed, might have been deposited there. The room was opened uccerdnwly, nail all tliil§4 , 4 st emril la lie sit the saute e Patios,, to which they might hate been left is, 1707. The dust of a tent ury lay tot the door, and tot the lid of au huge chest, answering the de sceiptiois of that to which the legal ii are stated to Irate then deposited. It was even tearuked by ass Oh server, • (ps.,lly acute and accurate, that the dust (about six iliclies thicl,), presented a surface pet tedly uniform and It•wri, which could out h a v e b ee t s the case, hail the chest been opened at any great distance of time tiller it had been placed is, the Crown-room, sitter, to that cage, a Loge quantity of dust displaced from the lid of the chest must have been lynig around it in heaps. Rut the mat ter teas left to cm:lecture; for the col aaaaa lasiOtt only warraiiting a search for records, of which none we re roomd in the Crown.rooni, the Cutuntissioistis did taut consider it vs authorising them to tope's a chest, which, If it cow... any thiog at all. holds not the record-, but the regalia of our ancient kiisgelism. The kern and militating feeling of tiatiosial jea- Ithigly which once attached au important pout sit Ili/4011f 111 the existence and preset. Vd tOr these Cintelia, AS the visible and taligible sviiiltols of Scottish independence, has been long lolled to rest by the istergiog of our separate national costs riss the general interests of Great Britain. Yet there is a feeling of mysterious curiosity with %lads ne are tempted to regard bolted' roo.ns, chests which have been locked for cent lutes, and the fate of those svoiabols which anciently represented the Ito ally of Scotland. It is, thrtefore, with pleasure that We 11110f111 our 'rodeos, that the mystery attache.l to this point of our national anal historical antiquities, will probably soon be cleared up. coninnsatoo, under the Sign Manual, has been recently issued to lain Grace the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry. Lord Lieutenant of Mid Lothian, so ith the pribcipal Officers of State for Scodatid, the respective Deeds of the Courts of Law and le gal bodies, the Lord Provost of Edinburgh, and other Gentlemen recommended by official situa toms of Importance, directing 1111 . 111 to ',look the Crown-room, mild proceed to open the chest in which the regalia are said to have been drisosited, to make search fur the same, and to report the 11.41 e of their inquiries to his Royal Iligliness the Pria.ce Regrist.—(Edia burgi4 l'isper.l Extract of a Ceder from it Gentleman in Gre nada', elated Nov. 10, to his Brother in Dublin : " I ssrpose your papers have hrthre this mentioned the dreadful weather vspfriencvl in Ihis pail of the amid : the Hoods have been wonderfully high. It began so rain ow Tuesday week, and continued with impreeetlented violence until Wednesday morning, alb iided u ills dreadful thunder simian st vivid lightning ; undull, the oldest inhabitant remembers nothing of the kind so tremendous. No accounts have reached us (rum the lie ighbous lug island., bill the floods ary suppose al to have her ii gruel a I is this parish (St. Andrews ) Portions of cane fields Imre given way, !cuticula' ly Oil the declivities, whsle those WllllOl lay 111 the neighboin howl of the rivers hare tint only been inundated, but sumo of the finest canes I ever saw are entirely n Milked by the mountain trees which the water brought down—some of them im mensely large—chose dilating into the canes broke all betbre Own,. We have escaped tune of the best, yet our damage is considerable ; so much co, that sissy negates and live ma lures will nut repair in live weeks she damage dune nor mill cane alone. Oise estate has hail 1, acres of charming Until • desirmed, which worthd have produced 1 1 0 or 11 1 0 hhils. of sugar; 01hi is have suffered its al!y the. - rime utopoe. two. 111.1111 r It IS. COIU EXCIIANGI, MONDAY, JA3a;Aar 19 We bad but few fresh 'rivals this morning, pi iiiripaN from Essex and Kent, and the trade in general dul!. Wheat is from Is. to 2s. per quarter lower than this day ura k. Fin.• Barley, dull, and Oats, sold on the same terms as this day week ; but bu)ers in general amtt ar to be waiting fur far ther supplies. la Peas and Beans there art nu alteration CURRENT PRICES OF GFAIN. Foreign 'Wheat ....409 Fine ditto 93s 100 s English Wheat 4os 50s Fine ditto Old ditto ...... 100 s fly 32s 314 s Fine ditto •• ••••• • • —s Macy 30;4 37s Fine ditto 44s New ditto r 549 Malt 80m; 634 Fine dim. %Visite Pi ass (boilers) 529 5/44 Floe ditto Grey Peas .........32s 40s Fine ditto . ..... 41. Tick Beaus . 4('s dils (Jul ditto —s 524 Small ditto 42s 50s ditto 1 . ; ;11 Oats Fine ditto. 26.; 31: Poland ditto l7s 194 Fine ditto 2ns 35, Potatoe ditto 544 39.1 Rape Seed, per last 4141 54i Fine Flour 5s 140: Seconds. 7os 751 SMITHFIELD MAnKET, llompAy, Ja.xusitY 19. This day's market had a considerable supply of Inimc beasts, and the sliew of cattle in other resperts was tolc i ald y good. Heef awl Veal were deairr ; Mutton and Pink sold at laid pricis, and the trade in general was somewhat brisk. The sales no the Hay-market were rather lively Hay, Straw, and Clover, fetched better prices. We subjoin au accusate statement of the prices and numbers : To sink the offal per stone of 81h. 8eef....38. 4.1. to 4s. 6d. Head of Cattle this day : Hutton ..3s. 8.1. to 51. dd Beasts 2 llO lattob ...os. 0.1. to oa. 0.1. Sheep 14.100 Vea1....4. 41. to 6s. 4ii Calves 200 Pork ...3s. 8.1 to 50. 44. Plo IIAY-111AKKET. at Os 01. to TO Sa. 01. Straw Clorcr 4l. Os. OJ. to V. 0.. thl. NElV(i.ltli AND I..F:ADENHALL NIAItIaLTS. (By Ike Carcase ) Beef IN Pd to 4s WI I Veal 44 9I to Ai 4.1 Mutton.. :is WI to 4s 4J I Pork.... 41 WI to tii fM PRICES OF HA ST. JAMES'S. 1 LY AN!) STRAW . WIIITECII %PM. Hay 41 104 9.1 lit 51 10. 0.1 Straw 21 Os Oil lii 21 /is (1.1 Clover 61 Or Oil to 71 0. 0,1 Hay 31 3s Oil to 51 11s lid Straw 111940 to 2/ 9, Oa Clover 01 04 Oil to 01 Os ed HOPS. YEW POCK FT9 PRICE 01 NEW BAGS. Kent ....20/ Os& to 29/ ns Swum. 251 108 to 2SI Us Kent..•. In. to 31/ Sussex 2(1/ to 30( ((,, Essex.. 27/ 0. to 30! (Is Farnham 30/ O. to 37/ Os HAW lIIDES. Best Heifers and Steers (per Ordinary .24 0.1 t.. 2. 2 1 stone).. 24 SA to as 0.1 Alnrket Calf ..04 to 7 • ••••••1 , Mirifilisiza 2,4 4.1 to 2s 6.1 Eag. Horse 03 0.1 1.. —s lid 1 SHEEP SKINS. Pullcd Duwus PIIICE OF CANDLES, From Tallow Chandlers HMI. Price or Emillles, per duzcu , Its Ml—Moulds, II OA per dozen alloocil fur ready mow y PRICE OF LEATHER. Ratio, 50 to 56 lbs. earl. 2111 to `23.1 pr. la. Ditto, SO to 6111bs. rails ..25.1 to 211.1 Drrssing Miles Fine Colll.lllli.lrs Crop Wok s :15 to 40 lb.. or entrails; —17.1 to ONO Ditto 45 to 5014.1 .... MI to 20!.I Calf Skins 311 ill 40 lbs 1 - I to 211,1 Ditto SO to 70 lbs 141 ill 29 I Ditto 70 to 8016. ... 24.1 to 211.1 Small Seals (Crecolanit) 22.1 to 27.1 Large ditto Tanned Horse hicks Lill t.i 17.1 Spolin.h Haase bide. l7ll to 21.1 PRICE OF HAW r. As Oidit..l by hit Talluw I 1lrilt• S. SI. Jaintfii 313. Sri ..4* 04 Whiteelmpt4 Markel 44 54 Ave' ....4+ 5 I'll ICE OF LLOW Town Tallssw 77. 161 ud Vrlluir 11 sts.ia 80. 0,1 0.1 to.. —s Ud—s o.: S0:10 ditto 77: 0.1 —. ud Melting Stall' 6t: .1.1 OA Ditto rough —44 s 0.1 —s 00 'AT prr Siollf, of 8:h. I As stated hy the Butchers. I St. James's Market.. 4s 6 I 1f! hiteell4lll l Almek.t 44 5 I Clare slunk. t (a, co I Newzate 11Jtket ... A versee...... 51 : I SOA l', age. Yellow MUap • II S, Curd I I 4 Palm Graves J Good Dreg.; i'4 COAL 51AHKET, J•NUARIC 19. Shji.• at M 5..1.1. Pyle, .. ... 541, Sear.txtle 12 Sllllllll.llllllll 6 i •• • :134. 6.1. Sib 404 (Si!. 1 11:1114..4i1t Coal 1 Clutl4l-4 DISTRInuTioN OF PRIZE-MONEY. Th. Tfrnu•uduas, .4 Irnavne, and Parti .Ize, the taptnrc uP Napita, nu %Veduesday, the 21st isistaut, at . New liruad.street. Recalls an Once, ere& y ‘Ve.lut mlay and Thursday. Yesterday—Qui:ix CnaaLurra's 8111111-DAY tiLer. Hohhay al n!I the Public Odin.. BIRTII Oil %Vedue.ilav moriiiiic last, the Right Mt:. Lady ~ara!i iy I), of a dill-burn MARRIAGE. Ou Saturday last, at 5t..114111Cb . 1. Church, by the Vary Rev. the D. au of Canterbury, Majur Kraut., itb Ilussars, Al). C. lu 31ajos -General S,r Hussey Vivian, K C , and third sun of Si, John Keane, Bart to Anew, third rimiest. r, and altar Juliet M 1). of Salisbury, sec I sun ut 'I hoinas Glove, F.• 1- of Fria, in the co uul y of Wilts, to J. lei Helen, fourth datiglitrr of Sir William Fraser, Bart. Ltedfaid-stilea... I)F.ATIIS. hi the 'morning of the Chili instant, at an :i111; inecd ago, Randall M' •II. F. , 41. of York -Wesel, Dublin. 011 Friday, the 9th inst. Mrs. Kira, uifc of Mr. King, of Cr:n.6lll, RUH' %Vaistaize ; and on the follow ing ought, Mr. King, hush:m.l of the atm% e. Mr. Kiwz ha.l bet same lime unwril wills 3 uc,tou. disorder, atoll h.,. .tit:• wn. 111. tacked soh a paralytic stook, two or this r .14. ) s pit viutis to her death, sn.l the anemia sits carlstard big 1%4:1111hr 14'a worm at math as 1114 y could. I)u liar 1111 l ruing of h. r trails 1144 y dcbsiona to witialOhl Ilie frimi I utail Rllllll , 1111 C appeared who wntil.l brisk it 111 kiln Wilk cats that, Jll.l 011 his inquiring ate. 1.4 T I.e.stilt, 1..• terriv..4l for :tosiker, " ..16c ii now :" not saliai..l .4.4114 this reply, he 1111101,a ha.lily' past R vt V ant who w :Is • 1111 ring Mir rhawLs. - , and atlrancit.4 iso the heel-alit . , 1,1 hi. baud HSI the cold fusehrati of his war: the •buck • 1111 l issunicah.ll by the suohles. t. 4 'taint y 441' Lis 41/, , s IWII.I Isis' in ghly fur 1.14 faculties, and he fell senscless to the lie tea. c.... ye tcd in this slate float tt.e room, and liog••• .1 twill 11. e folllM I Ilg night, whew he 1 RpillPd. WATER THIS DAY AT lONfDON Nlugniat 27 taker 2. I El eitietg 156 ■lt4 r 1.1)N DON . Prnitrd aad I't* shed ,t thr o.lrt, No, Stringi ; A 1,..re Ativ.ilite mots Ore fetetVfl . , All . Ittli (0 011 PAW) finu.i he setirre ,- ri.--C tlll . ll, 1* I 1.1 t 1 P ,111.1 1 13 , 1 ' 1 .1 . 1 14 11 C No 117 strand, F I.