The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser. — London, England, 1822-11-27 00:00:00

l'4)R DUN 4rE DUEL. t o As it will be mince 'd t'rnen us to give an accou n t of sit unhappy affair this nature which has 11C cormd no the bruin f this county : m il orghe It cou nty Kilkenny ; ileve at a place cal Ird Ml cooly Grange), i olsseutown— we Ily twfore our r eaders tillii extract of u letter ulsich we te• crired yesilliday •- _ Ilenanle, Nov. 19, 1822, Sta-1 beg leace to report to yon, obit it bail been agreed to fight a dual at Etostlitit, near New 'Nannies's", on S,saday, the It th inst. between Mr. Jobs Shaw, Amine', ui and Mr. William Cooke, of Poisonous, vicinage—bui, by an toiler from Captain Wilson, Chief ',Woolen:, the parties were pawned and put to the rest by adi mimeo of police friini Kill.oaule , under the directies uf Mr. Morgue, Chief Couratal., who followed them about :;ft - tht the day following Mr. Margan received information dui the pool. were to meet at the Church of Frestn., timer the bounds of the counts of Tipperary and Kilkenny, early best morning ; but he and the police having arrived at Ike appointed place before daylight appeared, the duellists were obliged to change their ground nolo, nod pewee., to Rally sure, where they were a third time prevented from fightieg by the polite, who kept a god lookout after them. " Here the business rest e d fur awhile, one of the reties having gone epos professional business to Doblin—bet it being understood that en Woodsy, the 18th litotes', they were to fight at Abbeylets, in the Hoene* county, through the inert 1029 of Lord De Vend they were boned over to keep the peace—when the aforesaid parties pinceeded to the bone& of the cottage* of Tipperary and Kilkenny on the said Monday, the 18th November instant, where they fought, and Mr. Shaw, I rower to Inform you, received a ball in Ills right temple, where it remains. Mr. Shaw is not yet dead ; but so hopes are entertained of his recovery, though.. attended by Surgeons Hemphill, Going, Ryas, sod Kelly." The shore letter from our obliging correspeesfeet does not inform U 4 who were the seconds on thisisn foctunete occasion ; but we understand M►. John Wirt was she second of Mr. Shaw. and Mr. N. Maher that of Mr. Cooke.—(CioNiste/ Advertiser.) At noon yesterday (Tuesday) Mr. Sitaw (who hod been brought home to Killemsale the preceding day in • carriage). was still living. though the hall is said to hare perforated the brairs.—(ldem.) UNFORTUNA MISTA R. It is said that Ibis unpleasant affair did not go so far as slated in the Papers. The version of the story now rumen," is, that cod, our of the grooms was *hewn into the menu, chamber through the devilishness of "Mistress Flora," ottwr. wise the chambermaid. The brides, having retired is due time each to their respective apartment, were followed, after • abort interval, by Italy ewe of the happy grooms, • Gen tleman, said to be of a very serious turn of miud, vulgarly called an Evangelical, and meeting Mistress Flora, was by this envious Gipsy shown, as skeady stated, Into she 'comic apartment. He, uncouscious of the mistske, proceeded as was bia custom, to prepare himself by prayer previous to re. 66111461 s repose, and accordingly, without creating noise rte distsrbaiice, west upon hie hares le implore kisidmess rind protection during the night. The expecitng beide, after wades* for a coesiderable lime is that slate tu which we shall leave our readers to judge, and beginsiug to feel uneasy al the silence list prevailed, partiewlarly as she was aware a man was is the FORM, held R tollnell ia her owe mind as to whet she should do. She resolved, and resolved 'gaits. Still the silence was sot broken, except icy now and again an audi. ble aspiration. Kept on the tester-hooks of suspense, at last she boldly determined to leave ocular demonstration of what Wen passing, and peepiug through the opeoisg iu the curlaiss belts Id, what !—nut a ghost, so, nor • man who bed jest severed the carotid artery—nu, but a man who " was sot Mr. Casey !^ Her surprise, terror, and fright may easily be imagined; her screams immediately etude mired the gallant, not gay Lothario, who iisstautly fled, and the room was mom filled will friesda, relatives, chamber. aside, Jae,. all *axiom. ft sag • rm um cause sd eo much alarm, end spoil web a happy tisewies. Au esisfreisms. meat immediately look plate, and Mistress Floes was de tected in her pious fraud. It ended by the bridegrooms re spectively taking pumeasion of the room originally istesded for them.—(Dulifist.liresiny Post.) HETTON COLLIERY, DURHAM. On Monday, the 181 h inst. Me Hellos Coal Company ef fected the lest shipment of their coals at their newly-erected slaith on the barks of the wirer Wear, at temlceland. The waggon-way, which extends over a space of eight mile', • from the colliery to the river, sad i• its Mine crosses Warden Law (one of the highest bills is that part of the country), wu crowded with 'pediatrics to witness the lest operations of the powerfel mid ingenious machinery employed fur conveying the coal-waggons. Five patent travelling fou -1 gives, two 60kone power fixed reciprocating engines, and five ioclioed planes, simultaneously performiug their various and complicated ffices with the precision and exact .. near of the moil simple machinery, eshibiled a spectacle at ewe interesting to science, and encouraging to commerce. The shipment of the coals has been noxiously looked fur by the shi p•OVIllefl, and fitters as Sunderlasid, who hod the grail ficalion of witnessing shoot 100 waggon loads (containing upwards of 100 tons weight) conveyed along the irute-rail . way with astonishing facility and di.paleh, to the company's athith, whi re the coals were shipped by their newly-inveated self d.schargiug apparatus. The crowds of people assembled oe the occasion, the figs and colours eitreaming from every building, with the cheer ', fed sin 4 the Newbottle baud, rendered the scene most lively and exhilatating. Extensive commercial speculations • are as (retrial to pielsothropy as they see amimatiog to science. Whits they call forth She power of genius, they, at the same lime, afford subsiateace and comfort to the lahutin...4 clam a of society ; and, we trust, there an none who will withhold the 'need of pulse from undertakings like the present, which has Inc lam years giver custom employ.. MCA to many hundreds of iedivielnals and their families, awl opened a 'heeling prospect to the sorties pert of the comaniiiiiity in the cie2leliatricte. After the besieseas of the day the oeuvre of the colliery, with about fifty of their Meads, who had been Writhd to celebrate the event, sat flown to an excellent dieser at Miss lowsey's, th e acid ic , N o . Eislinpwearmoutb. The chairs of the President and Vice- Isere filled by I. C. Tuition mid Win. Clearletun, Lure. Almong tho .siesta were— Colii..elWel.ot, Colonel Laecelles, Mr. Fox, Dr. Pemher. too, I/ •A Fe-Hoick, the Kew. George Stephenson, go , . &e, The Hon. feeptain Cochrane, the Hun. Major Caesium., Mr. Meath", Colonel Light, Mr. Daniell, Messrs. HOF*, Mr. Mowbray ('ho manager of the colliery), sod most of the other passel/I's ill t h e euncirn, were also presort. Many loyal and approcni•te 1.. a“• were given io the row.se tif the Oh rowels, and the helm ily of the eitlxrlaiuspent was contioued tea a lOW hour it the mutt/. Thetnifisi Accident in a Noble Faxwily.-.-A most distressing and painful event took place at tibinhar House, the residence of the E of LAUDEILDA LI. no Wednesday evening, the 20th inst. Sortie bate after the you of Mr. BALFOUR, of Winningham, oho is ipittied to one of the daughters a! Like Noble Earl, het been pot to bed, the bed clothes, by softie upe,ecoutuable accident, took bre ; and before sa was discovered, the poor boy, II bite infant of about four jeers of age, was ro dieadlufly burnt, that lig expired in about two hours. The unhappy pa rents were at hand; their state of striguisb e n d dlr. tress is not to be described. It is a singular coin. cidenre that a very short time ago, • false unit moist Alder...nig report form; its way into elmo i et all t h a , Looduit Papers, of !hi Llisontess of LA U PUMA having been burnt to death.-1 talerforriun Nee. "1.1 LAP' INTF.LLICLNCE►. COURT OP CHANCERY, Limcottes TimmAy, NaTCMSER 26. 'ART' commies CLAYTON, tN THE HATTER OF ---... A LUNATIC. Mr. PARKER stated. at the sitting of the Court. that he wait requested to bag leave to let a petition iv ; lunacy, which he held in his hand, stand at the Weld of tho list to-morrow but as it lay iii a ward, •perhaps hi Lordship would allow liiia to mention it at once ? The LORD CHANCELLOR.—" To be sure." The Learned Gentleman then sNid that the peti tion was presented by the consent of all the !runic,. hat there war this peculiarity in it. it prayed that Colonel Clayton he appointed the sole Committee, by the Master, of the lunatic, and that a receiver might he also appointed, and to hive the usual salsry, because though the Colonel was most willing to accept of the sole committee ship, yet he would not consent to he the receiver also, the receipts being 12.0001. a veer. The LORD CHA 11101MLOR desired that the Master should inquire whether he could get any person who would become both the sole committee and the receiver and if he could not, then to let 'au appointment take place accuiding to the prayer of the Petition. The Couat was employed the rest of the day in hearing part. heard cows. Very few of the Learned Gentlemen within the bar appeared here toscluy, in consequence of at tending the Cambridge election. COURT OF KING'S BENCH, Warm:spun, TU It•DAY, NOV Malt 24. THZ KING V. ANDERSON. The Defendant, who had been for ten years sur veyor of the roads of the hamlet of Mile End, was indicted fur having fraudulently embezzled various sums of money belonging to the pariih, and for hay. ing fraudulently omitted to enter various sums of money received by him in hi. accounts; and for havin g falsely and fraudulently sworn to the truth of the said accounts. After removing the indictments from the Sessions into the Court of King's Bench, the Defendant suffered judgment to go by default. Mr. GURNEY having moved for the judgment of the Court— The Defendant put in his own affidavit, and urged, is mitigation of puuishmeut, that a consi derable feeling of hostility had been created against him in-the hamlet by his prosecutors, and that the greeter part of the charges against him might be resolved into erroneous rather than criminal con duct. Affi.lavits were read on the part of the prosecu tion, after which— The COAIMOII SUL/CANT addressed the Court in mitigation of punistinnint, and urged the age and farmer goal character of the Defendant as grounds for the merciful consideration of the Court. Mr. Am:menus and Mr. CHITTY followed on the some side. Mr. GURNEY and Mr. F. Por.i.ocit, in aggrava tion of punishment. urKrd the needless expense to which the Defendant bad pnt his prosecutors by removingtha case from the Sessions, wheu he had we defeweete wire. 6owd eiseramer was Item gored improperly, for whit did it prove but dist the De.. fendant had for years been acting under a mask, to enable him to commit these breaches 'of public duly? The LORD CHIEF JUSTICE directee that the De fendant, who way brought up in custody, should be remanded till to-morrow. A great number of insurances were effected on Monday and nu Saturday at Lloyd's, on French yea eels homeward-bound from the Est and West lin. dies. A particular 6.k only—that against capture by any Power except England—was required to be insured against. More moderate premiums were asked than in the present situation of France might have been expected, but the underwriters, it is said, were taken by KUIIIIISV, and had not fully consider ed all the contingencies against which it was meant to provide. At a numerous and very respectable Meeting of the inhabitants of Gloucester, on Thursday list, the Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair, it was unanimously resolved to petition both nooses a Parliament against the existing Insolvent Uebto,s' Acts. THE FUNDS.—The near spprosch or the .c_ count thy to the Cutn...l. and Foreign Stocks comers fluettintione, end the market yesterday continued to fret depression.—hail Stock. 'Mil Reduced. ; Consols for Account, en 81 ; 3 per Cents. 9y ; 4 per Crute. 981 gji; New Guts. 1 per lul ; Long Ana. SW 7-161; India II 11, 4 43; :chequer Mlle, 56; Suisall.6 8. Foreign Siockr:—New Sonets, 5811a}¢; Neapo litan, 77 ; Rustosu, 86. Ti.-morrow the imposters who mend committed ow charges of felony will tar removed from the reverol ludo its the city of Lottrfon and county of Middle sex tojfew s gate, preparatory :a their taking their trial, at tiro nest SeSslOgis at Jaatice.h.rll, Old Batley, ohier will commeece un Wednerday mat, the 4th of December. Tire Servitous of the Peoee for the county of Mid. &sea will begin sit the Seasious Holm, on Clerked. spell-green, on Monday next, the Stil of December, when the undo of traverser% mid others not so bail on Matters of assault, nuisance, and misdemeanor, sill be proceeded oss. A most appalling catastrophe happened in the neiglaisourhood of the 110Ittine Lights, is Bristol Channel, en Friday Captain GILL, his sae, two sisters, awl a servant lad, were coming over Guns IVatchet to Cardiff, in one of the pilot-boasts belonging to the latter place; and when about mideehmsesel, the boot was overtakeu by sadden gust of wind, and instantly upset, and the mi"mt I;wrikfue, together with twn boatmen, were busied boOmmili the wears. Mrs. GILL was its ag ed. stowed s h oe of pregnatter,und wes tetproing to Car. dill' so be moaned. Now of bodies hove hero yet Inund, bet port of the beat and spestwoul ha►e been pocked sp. When t h e boat kft Watehet, consi derable apprehensions one entertained fat the witply of the voyageto ; whir.b bent be.* figleY 'pawed, POLICE ...,.- ddiir-sTRERT. tetlerdif Anw rereads was brought to this office by tile beadle of St. Giles'a, by de.ire of Mr. Beckett, the acting Magistrate for that parish (the hearing of which IMO post. potted from Monday evening last, fur the purpose of having a flitter investigation of the caw), charged on the informa tion of John Clipperton, who resides at No 40, Great Si. Andrew.street, Seven Dials, with most brutal and i s h oooko treatment in her thine infant children, by cockatoo' iug to them to death. Corotlies Bower, the beadle of St. Giles'e, staled 'bat he went to she house where the Primmer lodged about ten o'clock on Monday, and was dinned to the hark garret, the door of which was festeued by a ptdlock ; he koorked, bet received no answer, and then looked through • hole in the door, and saw three Wrests raked on the floor, hut he did Not break It open, Mavis( so awthority so to do. He went again between four and he o'clock, accompanied by Harris. a constable, and found the mother at home, who at first re. fused to open the door, bet at length unwillingly complied. She was e ; th e ti m e taking tea, aids one intuit at her brew*, and the other three naked on the Moor; when witness was present she gave them mute victuals, cebieh they devoured voraciously; they were most and is se emaciated stale. John Clipperton, an army areoutrement-maker, who toiled in the front garret apposite the wretched woman, and by whose exertions the lives of the infants have been siert!, mid the infamy of the mother discovered, stated, that he west to the lodgings is the garret on the Ist of March last. The Prisoner wan Iss the habit of going owl early iu the morning, and remsisiog so nearly the whole day. The children, during the time, were locked in, without victuals, whose scream were most distressing. He further stated that betted his wife used to attend to the children, when the key of the dour corl4 be obtained, but they had been pie vented frost is dotal sof Weer, in consqueuce of having restosstrated with the Prisoner. On Monday he informed the beadle of the parish of the circumstance. The wife of the above witness eonlitased his statement, and further stated that the children had ■ot beets washed fur two or three weeks. The Prisuaer received M. ed. a week frowi the parish for the support of the children. The Magistrates and all present were horror struck at the relation of the conduct of the wretch, who has lust all claims to the feelines of her sex, ouch less those of a mother. The parish officers of St. Giln'a undertook that proper oar. should be taken of the children. John Willie was charged with robbing the Red Lion pith. lic house, the corner of the Pima, Covent-garden, of a pair of sheets. The Prisoner skpt there ow Moaday bight on being challenged with the robbery yesterday morning he acknowledged it, begged for merry, mad offered to pay any demand if they would let hist go.—Cummitted. The second examination of Sarah Rlisabelk Seal, the wife of a wealthy Naas who keeps • clothe, warehouse is Rosemary-lane, Rag fair, came ow yesterday. it is said that since her Ant examination 2,0001. have been offered to the Prosecatur 'sot to proceed, sod SOW. to the officers, Mr. Andrews, who attended for Mr. R. Romano*, the Pro secutor, wished the ezamisation to be postponed for a week, as he would be able to produce stronger evidence against the Prisoner. Mr. Adolphus, for the Pri , submitted, that being a ma.ried woman, she ought to be admitted to bail. The Primmer was at length committed. il ARLBOBOUGH-IMISET. Yesterday Parton*, • person of genteel appearance, was brought to this °diet in the custody of as officer, charged with having obtained seven shillings wader false pre. truces from Thus. Malt Pope, Esq. surgeon, of Seyinutir• street, Portman-square. It appeared front the statement of Mr. Pope, that is room. qtience of having remiss advertisers'st is the daily papers, headed w A Case of the most poignant Distress," which re presented that the advertiser, with hie wife sod live children, one of whom was blind, sod another dying of • watery beaus, were iu a most distressing situation, and requestimg the aid of the humane public, he was isdreed to relieve them, and wrote a letter requesting as interview with the Primmer. who was the advertiser, en which he gave him seers shillings. Slohnewoently he visited the place, itod saw the wife sad ellidems, wham he considered to. be missfortahly situated, mad tsose of the children were blind or apparently tomtit ; sod oa inquiry at the baker's, he ascertsined that the Pri wmer was In the habit of seeding the most expensive joints of meat to the oven. Through advertise/Dents in the news papers he had gaised mosey to the smog. of 881. by public subscription, which witness considered to be an imposition that ought to be checked. _ The Prisoner, in bird defence, entered into a series of troubles be bad gone through, sod attributed his distresses to hawing lost 10001. is spoeulatisig is Ilse beer trade. He delved having imposed va the public or Mr. Pope by false representation; what be stated was true, sad he eousulleeed it his right to appeal to s brass* public, wises he was sur rouuded by a starving family of eight persous. Three uot being asaiciest evidence, be was discharged. UNION HALL. DOING BURGLARY. Yesterday three ~wag men, earned Wm. Morris, James Milli., and /lobar( ✓•ahisaon, were brought before Robert Hedger and H. King, Fuss, ou suspicion of perpetrating a burglary tinder circumataricee of considerable atrocity. Mrs. Martha Burgess. • widow, who keeps the Fox public house is Princess-street, Lambeth, stated, that soon after eleven &don the preceding night, she and the rest of the family retired to bed, having first made fast all the doors, wiudows, •ad other places. Previous to her going up stairs she look from the till 56 sovereigns, and about 251. in silver; part of the latter was the feuds of a female society that was held at her house, to which sheaves treasurer, the remainder ■he bad put by t• pay hit brewer. Having take, the whole of the money from the till, OW pot it ism her pocket aud went tip stairs to bed. About half past three o'clock in the morning she was awoke by • knock at her bed-room door, she suspecting it was the mertaat girl, said, "Is that you, Mary!" She was answered by a voice similar to that of the servant'., "Yee, Ma'am;" upon which she got out of bed a•d opened the door, and at that moment two men rushed is with their faces covered with black crape, oar of whom seised her by the shoulders, and held • pistol to her head. Ile demanded her money. and swore if she did Rot instantly deliver all she possessed, be would blow her be•ius out. The other rubber stood at the dour whilst his compaisioii thus Arraigned ker. She was terribly alarmed, and outwit bet•nding she had • light burning, she could not distinguish their faces. She begged the vi Ila its who threaten ant her destruction not to kill her, sad she would give him all she was worth. "Their' said he, "be 'pick about it, and don't hesitate." She dies gave him her pockets, containing the property, and afteerepented threats on his part, that be would return ayl :corder her if she attempted to move till they bad gut clear of, they prived down stairs, and re. treated through the beck p•rluor over the yard wall into as 'Bey leading to Fore.street,the wny they effected their entrance. She, as soo■ as the rubbers were gone, alarmed the family, aad many persons searched the neighbourhood fur the rrt6•ns, but without 'fret. She, as well as she was able, gave a description of their persons to her sun, who had caused she • f the Prisoners. James Burgess, the son, stated, that from the description his mother gave of she rubbers, he was toil to suspect the Primmer'. About ten o'clock that morning he was going into the City, and when near St. George's Church in the Bo rough, he saw the three Prisoners talkil together, and know. ion two of them (Hillis and Jenktueuni to be frequenters of his Another's LOW, he watched them late the Borough mar ket, where they espied hiss, sad them walked is another direr. lion. He still kept kis eye ups them, mid eventually traced them into Bt. &wooer's Merck, w►ich is modernising repair. He mule his suspicious ketoses to the beadle, mid tequested ►im to take them into custody, bet he refneed to de eo, not hieing sufficiently authorised ; but he detained them, whilst he procured the amateur., of the officers of this establish, inset, who wok the Prim ate,. isle custody. nice arid Puple, the officers who apprehended than, searched their pockets, hat Nand nothing upou their persons to implicate them sit She robbery. Mrs. Bergen was asked if she avoid Wittily either of the Prisoeers as being perYclratufa of Ow rubber,' Os replied she cpsid pot sr* positively* sillier, hob TOWN BALL. APPREHENSION OF A ROBBER. IVilliait flayclon was brought from the City by Lawn an officer of this Once, and placed at the bar before Mr. Alderman J. J. Smith, the sitting Magistrate, charged with committing a burglary in the house of Mr. Cooke, of Her mondary•street, Southwsik. John Kinsey being sworn, stated that he had known the Prisoner for assay years to be a bad eharecter. His profli gacy-was the roils of hie family, and broke the heart of Ida father, who was Head Master of the Grammar School of Sr. Nave's, Southwark. In the year 18111, the Prisoner was tried at Kingston Anises, fur a burglary, and befog coovieted, re ceived sentence of death. His fries& used their interest to save his life, and the punishment was commuted to two years confinement is gaol. As roue as the Prisoner Reined his liberty In 1821 he re:unsed hie Old courses; he broke into the house of Mr. Thomas Cooke, In B.•rtnundsey.strett, uo the night of the 25th of September; and he (the witness) should being forward two persons, who saw the Primmer eitte tie house by means eel picklock keys; they raised an alarm, and the Prisoner had only time to seize a tumor tied decamp with it. From that lime the Prisoner had made him self scarce is Southwark, sod although he had been on the look out for hint, he could never learn his haunts till that more iag, when he 'apprehended him its Fenchurch.atreet. He then told him, " Haydon, I was' you." The Prisoner re plied, before lie had mentioned any thing to hint almost the burglary, " It is alt stmt•, Kitutey, you are only going to give me as well RAI yourself uonecessary trouble about that cursed looking-`lass!" Magistrate—i. That is ("Wore th a t th e p i i eueee was no s unacquainted with Ike robbery." Witness—" That is what 1 then remarked to the Prisoner, who held the matte► very lightly." Magistriste- 4 ' Whets can you produce the witnesses spins. the Prisoner ?" Witness- 4 The witnesses are married women who live near Mr. Cooke's, and will not attend wars' summonses are served upon them, as they are in fear of the Prisoner." Magistrate—'. Let somoscioars be server, upon them to at. lead to-morrow (this d■y), and if they do not obey tie su m. sionoa, warrants shall be Issued for their apprehension. The Paisuue► was them remanded fur final examiusliou this day. she had Wont suspition that the Prisoner Morrie *as the man who presented the pistol at her head. She could n•L ah ,.. speak to the identity of either of the others. ir; Sir Jacob Astley's honed' meet this JAY al Foulrliam William Dyer, • baker, slid he raw three men, correspond- Town ; and ow Friday, at Rale. lag with Ike Prisoners, turkioe about the back of Mts. Rue. Mr. Dewing's hounds met this day at Burgh; and to gem's house shoot a quarter past ten o'clock the night morrow at Matithy. limns to the robbery. lint he could not identify the P610{1148. Mr. Chawortles flili-1101111(14 Inert to-morrow at Rowena- The Magistrate cell don them her their defence. They *Mope; and on Friday, at Demon. stoutly asserted their innocence. and Morris raid be was a Th e Duke of Groftou'a bowed* meet Ibis day nt Cottle respectable news, and resided in Leather-lane, Holborn. t Mill 1 end es s triday. at Wappenham. The Magistrate told the Prisoners, that although the eai- The Hampshire hound. meet Halt day, at Minton Wiese; thence against them was nut su deciatte as to authorise him to mozeww, at Group Park ; and Saissaday, at Itiadmill to commit them fur trial, ii was sufficiently strong for hilt to detain them till further inquiry should be made, •ud there- The Maniblerlan honed/ meet this day at Wickham lure be should remand them for further examination. I Lodge; owl ou Friday at Westhe. y Howie. The Prisoners wear remamled accordingly. Mr. Shard's Wands meet 1.11 Friday, at Noel's. • The E , rl of Darliugion's fu .hounds Meet this cloy.st Baldesby Lowe End; MI • Feolay, at Mood lad; and, uu Saturday, sit Thorp 11111. The Saturday, foxiliminds meet 1.1-atterrate, at Thorpe ; and us Saturday. at 11110 HOlll4. The Earl of Searborossall'a fox-hound. meet tl.is d3V at WallWarila laid us F. idly, at Sandhi l'ark. The Barbwortli foo.h Is meet to.taurrovr, at lon Village ; and me Saturday, al Woolley Hull. W 171 t The Meagher, of the Hampshire Haat have hitherto ex. per-Merced a moat siercessfal season mince the commencement of their favourite ainesemeni, nut having had one blank dpy. On Monday last they had a ran of an Weir and • half. ,rod killed the fug in grand style. The Mounds ran through 1..0.1 Bolton's Park, and the pie being fast at the further end of it, a gentleman, named Appleby, charged the pules, and ;01 well over althorgh they are full six feet high. CORONIR'S INQUEST. A• inquest was taken yesterday at the King's Head, at Walwortb, before Charles Jrasett, Esq. Coroner, un the body of John Ruttenbury. Tho deceased was a ladies' shoemaker, and worked for Mr. Hammond, its IValworth ; be lodged at the above house, and on Thursday night retired to bed at his visual hour, ■nd seat atomism, be not going to work, his master west to the public•hoase to ascertaio the cause of his absence, wbea be karued that he bad not beet' seen to come dote stairs. Mr. Hammond nod I other persons i■ consequence pro. seeded to his bedroom, and found the dour locked inside. He called tb.• deceased seieral limes, but received no am serer; the door was burst open, when the ouf..touste man was discovered hanging by his neckerchief from the tester (dike bedstead, quite dead. It Is supposed he had beets sus. pods/ some time, as be was stiff and quite dead. Mr. Baynes and Mr. Hammond spoke to the deceased haviree (or some time laboured wider an aberration of mind. The Jury consulted for some time, slid afterwards returned a verdict of issouity. F 1 ti Ilf. O■ Tuesday monitiglit, shout sea o'clock, the cottage of Giles Davis, as indonnows labourer, of the perish of Elfi sh's% In Gloucestershire, was discovered to be on fire; and before assistance could be proctored, the same, with ■n ad. joining cottage, inhabited ►y a labourer of the same of Spar row mild his aged wife, were bond sit the gemmed. It is me. laacholy to add, That little doubt renames but that the fire wad the melicious act of a vile incendiary; and as the ham. latents of both cottage, had been some time in their beds, the horrible intention mast have been to consume them therein! Davis, It appears, fancied that he smelt fire near his lied; and oti immediately getsiag up searched the hearth of their lower room, and looked up the chimney, bat could perceive no appearance of danger. He was then going to bed again in the dark, when lie fancied he saw a small light through his casement, on the outside the cottage; sod al though only io his shirt, the poor moo rushed oat of doors, when, to his inexpressible grief, he discovered the eaves of t►e thatch to lie on ire, sail the flame appearing as if it proceeded from brimstone. He them alarmed his wife and children, who had hardly time to escape the ragtag ekroeal, as the wind then blew with great buy. The fire irommedi. ■tely communicated to the adjoining cottage; and the wife of Sparrow, am infirm woman, was materially bruised in ea. dee/roaring to escape. Bat for the interposition of Provi. deuce, as penises most thus have perished The villain, who it is believed perpetrated t h e above act, is likewise strongly suspected of robbing the cottage of • labourer in the same parish, whilst the fire was ragiug, and also attempt ing another! It is to he hoped, however, that by the acti •ity of the parish office,. he will be brought to condign punishment, as they are now taking prompt measures foe his discovery. Two of the six men ordered for execution this morning, named Pardon, and Corbett, alias Wofsua, have ever since their committal, and more urgently since their conviction, protested their innocence of the offence la robbery of an extensive stature in :fibula public house) of which they were convicted ; and they have charged two other men (sap of %lions has been taken) with bking the ac tual perpetratsuu of the crime, in which they allege they had no participation whatever.—The Loan MAyoa, Me, sheriff TuouPsow, the Governor of Newgate, and Mr. COPE, the Chief City Marshal, have very humanely investigated the case of the unfortunate culprits, and some very strong doubts of their guilt of this particular transaction exist.— Application has been made to the execative au thorities to stay their execution, till a fuller Inves tigation can take place. Elizabeik Tomlinson, who wes lately committed to our county gaol, cbarged with the wilful murder of her husband by pOistm, died oat Thursday even ing last OW instant.) She was infected with jaundice, and confined to her bed when the una miliaria crime was perpetrated, During her short imprisonment she was regularly attended by the county surgeon, but her cumplaint was not to be subdued by medical skill. To the exhortations of the clergyman the wretched woman manifested great indifference. mud observed, that " she wanted neither doctors nor pardons;' but to the list mo.. meats of her existence she asserted heir innocence of the crime with which she was charged. An in quest was hold on her body yesterday, when the Coroner's Jury came to the unanimous conclusion that the Died by the visitatioa of God, She was upwards of fifty years of age—her ill-fat/4 husbau4 orally 70.—(Stalford Advertiser.) HMV TO GAT SUDDENLY MEN. A ►ist I. teasers, and others iodised to eater into flit ►ighly lucrative trade, particularly to those who still coons iie to purchase RapUsk bark and aides, shelving the great sel vaistsge they may derive from the puichase of Sunlit Anti - rioau hides, and of Gercuut bark., Ship-loads is Dutch ves sels of the latter article, ready grosad and prepared for boil. ing, bare within Bose six mouths beta delivered at a port in the Bristol Chasse' at the rate of 41. per toe, and Buenos Ayres bides are to be purchased at Liverpool at a considers. bly lower rate Ibis those the produce of OM haploid. Set tle agar a populous village, sod misplay the parish poor st Bd. per day. Have a steam-engine to grind such bark rts iv quires it, and by the ■team-tunnels paiseng under the tui iota. boil the slime, by whirls operation the tan heroines as sarong ss double the quantity uf bat k would make it. Associate voila the priscipot maples as fee hods ; spree casually to ix the esaxinitsio to be gives fur Eaglish lasrh, if the supply of &retie should fail ; raise Ike peke of lea. they sp. a posted, as lately done, just is Government his lakes off half the Les her Tax ; added to ninth, if you cash, prevail uu the exciseman to mislay his markus(•haiamer now and thee. Three basis will itif Milli; raise a Irons fortune for you most rapidly. The British puldic were made fur impo sition, and your hawse endeavours Intuit have the good wishes of eve, y luau Übe wails A shoe, or possesses as acre of doe 'salt laud. AIR, Igairmata 21. On the tiveaing of Friday last, this place was visited by violent gala of oiad, with very heavy main and bail showery. One irmasel 111 the harbour drove from her moueings„ bat sus tained no it.jurv. Time horrors of the tempestuous scene were increased by repeated Smokes of singularly vivid light sine, followed by loud peals of thunder. The Paisley car. ter and his horse were struck down by the electric fluid on the coed near Sseoarion. The man remained insensible for some tone, but neither he nor the horse were seriously injured. On the night of Saturday last, • large fire, termed by &- hers a lamp, was lighted iu the Salami,' coal pit, for the pur pufte of carrying OF the air in a certain dir e ction. In the course of the night, and after the workmen had left the pit, the current of air changed its course, in consequence of which the flaws of the lamp communicated with • quantity of timber, which was discovered upon Sunday morning to be on Ere, sod horning with great violence. The fire.eogine. Irmo./ the town were conveyed to the spot, the pipes of which were introduced into the pit, sad ; although the supply of water was plentiful, yet their untied *kraal.. had uo effort is rqueochtegollar Isabel. It was ant devout advivabie to re els& the air, by covering up the much of the pit ; amid this stale it remained until yesterday, when the smoke b.s ing apparently subsided, lb, covering was removed, aud se veral toes went down, elm report little damage to be door beneath, wilb the rxreptioe of the loss of ten pottys, which were suffocated by the awake. The fire was found to he Imlay exhausted, and it is expected that the pit will be is winking order io a few days. THE ARMY. Detaches/wogs belonging to the enderotentioned corps:— the 37th (ur North Hampshire) regiment of foot, General Sir C. Green, Bart. Colonel, bearing on its colours and appoistments the following honorary distinctions to corn. memoration of its services—a Miodea"—" Peninsula ;" the 68th (or Durham) light infantry regiment, brute. naal•General Sir Henry %Verde, K.C.R. Colonel, having on its colours sod appointments the undermentioned honorary distinction in commemoration of its 'service— " Peninsula ;"—the 70th (or Glasgow Lowland) regiment of foul, Lieutenant-General K. A. Lord Howard, of Effinc ham, G.C.B. Colonel—lbe 60th (or Royal American) reel- Meld of Foot, Field• Marshal his Royal Highness Frederick Duke of York,K.G. and G.C.8., Colonel in• Chief t—and she 76th regiment of foot, Lieutenant General Charles Chowne. Colonel, bearing on its colours and appointments the fut. lowing honorary distinctions, in commemoration of 'lv arr. vices—" Hiadoostaa," Peninsula," disembarlied at Chatham on the 93d histaut, from ou board the St. Lawrence tram ped from Quebec. Delachmeste belonging to the undermentioned corps—the 33d (or lit York West Ridist,) regiment of foot, Lieutenant. General Sir J. C. Sherbrooke, G C.B. Colonel, bearing on its seulours and appoiistasents lb. following honorary distinc tions. " Seringapatase—a Waterloo;" the 50th (or %Ve.t Kent) regiment of fool, General Sir J. Duff, Kul. Colour I. having on its colours and appointments the oadermentioni d honorary distinctious, in commesnmatiou of its moir e., " Egypt"—" Vioni-ra"—" Carolina"—" Almares"—" torsi'—" Pyrenren"—" Orthes"—" Peninsula"— the Olai (or Agyllshire) regiment of foot, Georrel D. Camp bell, Coluitel, hearing on its colours sod appointments the following honorary ili.tinctitss, a Pyrenieer"—a Biotite"— " — 0 Oribes"—Toulouse"—" Peninsula ;" and the 91 , 1 (Ilighlauil) regiment of foot, Lieut-General Sir John Hope, Ka% Camel, having no its colours and appointments the undermentioned honorary distinctions, in risimesemors. lion of its services, a Egmoot•op 7,ae Mrodora"— " Egypt''—" Peniasula"—a Waterloo," roam keil at Cusses on the 19th inst. on board the gecko tranopori, for the per. pose of being conveyed to Jamaica. Detactimeuts belonging to the eindermentinced corps, wit. the 58th (or West Essex) regiment of foot, Lieut.-Geoessl Sir John Murray, But. Colonel, bearing on its colours soil appoiutments the following honorary dimincison, a Gitwal. tat"—the 81J (or the Pripet. of Wales's Volunteers)legial.o of root, General Henry hew, Colotrrl, having on it. cc lours and •ppoottnirnia the underrnralioned belberely tiactioas, Peounsol.."—.` Niagara;' together with ih r., e. teems of Royal Artillery Sappers and Miners, and of e 1.,. 11111aff Corps, arrived at Port.lauuth on the Ifth instant, "it board the Pilot tososport, from the Maecitius and the Cape, and are netlered rotted to Chatham add Woolwich. The Pilot irsH•Puta haring sailed, in par. of i.rdess, for Chatham and Woolwich, was obliged, by stress of wea• thee ' to pal back to Portsmouth. on the 18th iota. The depot of the 2Sth (or It...wieriinian) regiment of toot, Lieut. General G. Earl of pothousie, G C.B. Colasel, em barked .8 the 19th instrut, at Cowie, on board oho Itopkor trans," fur Cork. . . _ The f.oyal Briltra transport at ordered to Coon to receive ma bond detsehenents trekinging to tee sth, nib, Ylst , end 4th retilmellts of foot, fo r cooveranoe to Bin harlots, to pia their respective corps. lite Iralerfoa tiansport, baring on board a detachment belonging to the 2d West ilsdis regimes', has also teccit 1.4 prde►s to proceed traps Cowes for Siena Ledo,. ••• I ' • .• ' . ; - • is , t I .. . , . ~: P ' ~ . . f f/ ,i 4 ..J 1 ' I'Vi l i i ' • 4 . . i • I ~ n ' I 411 , i • . i . . i 1 fl F * • i" b *J. z • d f { , 4 ~~ 1 . j 1:#1