The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-10-16 00:00:00

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'you harbour my boy r. To which Wilsoh re.
" I have not done it."
The Jury, without leaving their meaty, found.
verdict of acquittal in favour of Wilson, and of
guilty against Gardner. Sentenced by the Court,
in euilpideration of hut orcumistencee, to pay twenty-
hoe dollars slaistap Duly, sad the coat. and to enter
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,e,Jaissitilloper leas asseieseli est theillelifiaillatt•
ealitste • hie laming satilmendisliebeiag.
. ,eittoalsonscai solaimil§pg .Moires eameweare
intbspe lam rives in swillitsatedlit
hietwiatittehmentia jet Ne.7l, moisikonst.
IMo 404 -4ltiai SlMilkstiostieSisiti of .GaiweiwArW.ti*
Aioale.,adrolpgc,,Aallialsiagmh ni Abe • ialiseassmiso air
Aktaiah, ineitien;larlageb last with Illoore's know.
idar, Wow onampihd... iimandatilnspesiessista,
wall pot • Vtll msbia.butielo let; sad at alse sow
.144 opshe4• 4 spininigootablisbineut more poistatily
eAfeet.slaseabehw the Flyeenorket in Writen.olvtet,
IMbersrmlimers wee ,fisnmished•by Moore and Co. to
-11iseb pampa as mould be selected and allured there,
wish
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4 fusiikammi that a sae chat, of respectable
oluudiag bOhipieity. ia • short time lost at pharn,
to larg• malampolkienowey as to dispirit him, sod he
dotter& ihiailtat by paten. It was alas in evi-
dencecthat ibe same of tplaro is so alloying, that,
when ouca 041. y. a roisinso "'petition
!allowed. Moms almikamed. else Watessitreet borne
after he.wa• itsdillted.:, The case .Proseuted scenes
sd delwavity. Inman& as to induce the Cortese!
,fist Moore to abandon his defence. •
• COMMON SCOLD.
Catherine Fielda was indicted and convicted
for bring a continue scold. The trial was ex-
•ceesively maturing, from the variety of testimony,
rind the diversified manner iu which thin Xantippe
laornited her virulent propensitien....." Ruder than
match wind, she blew a hurricane:" sod it was
given in evidence, that after having scolded
she family individually, the bipeds and goodie-
Aped*, the neighbours, hog., 'poultry, and geese,
•slie would throw the window open, at night to .cold
tlw watchmen. Her countenance was an index to
her temper—Weir'', peaked, sallow, and small
'nvit. To be sentenced on Saturday week.
l'honsand Legged Worno.—..A child died in July
lent, in Stetshen county (N. Y.) terribly afflicted,
the death of which is supposed by the physicisna to
have beau occasioned by the poison of this Metaroll
reptile. The child was two years old, had been sit-
ting on the floor in perfect health, when it scream-
ed suddenly in great distress, sod on the mother's
running to it, found the saliva of its month tinged
•willi blood and • thousand legged worm creeping
'away Isom it on the floor, leasing a train of blood
f..• • -where it crept. From this time the child lan-
.!,ippidied, for about six months, and died as above
f eireaMostailCra hardly admitting a doubt that
its death was oecanioned by putting the worm its its
sainith. Dr. A. G. White, of Elmira, consulting
physician, has adopted this opinion, and published
-glee care. Dr. Hudson is of the same opinion, and
%Relations a case of poison by en adult, who, on
,drioking a bowl of milk by moonlight, cher:eclat
...runt of thin kind, and suffered by nooses and •
sore mouth and truces, " supposed from the situ-
'trine of the iwison of the worm," from which he
recovered after a few weeks. These ussiy reptiles
:ore very common in slew countries, creeping through
:crevtces iu the floors and when rolled up are not
unlikely to be handled by tufants.—(Suratego
.Farrner.l
Melancholy Oceorriosee.-0a Monday. 27th of
August, as Mr. Parham Adams, confectioner. of
.I.lochhurg (Virginia.) was engaged io ?repuriiig
•sois water. the fountain exploded, cud killed him
'inlmedistely.—He was very much mangled ; both
arm,. and nearly every bone of kis face being com-
*lett ly shuttered.

FOREIGN IN7IiGLIGENCE.
4IA lINWRGH MAIL.
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COPENBAGEK, OCTOBER 2.
%'e have accounts from Iceland of the 13th of
August ; they state that the summer has been un-
cousasonly warm, though a very Wage quantity of
ice surrounded the north and west coasts. About
thirty Dutch ships ure said to be entangled in the
ice. end several other ships to have been stranded.
Accounts from Norway sus, that the night frosts
have done much damage to the corn and the
potatoes.

ST. TSTERSITUIGI, SCPTVIIBER 21.
Among the persons who are going to leave this
tie), we observe the Spanish Ambassador, Chevalier

•SA mon.
The University of Dorpst has obtained. by the
-eaettions of its Curator, Count Liewen, a new
orgitiiisatiuu, very different front the old one, by
'which the situation of the Professors, Teachers, and
otter Officers is improved, autl the salaries of all
du.sbled : s new plan stody and instroction is
introduced, which has received the Emperor's •p-

psob.stioig. Accordthg to gists ocw plan the corpo-
real puniagimeut., which were before abolithed, age

again introduced into all the -schools subject to the
jurisdietiosi of Mops.
SBEELAW, OCTOBER 3.
The abolition of the free port of Odessa is ex-
pected to be advantageous to Leipsie and to Gee-
moty in general, as torby articles will now be
attempted to b, conveyed to Russia by laud, which
of late pars litre been rent by way of Odessa.
FROM RIO DE JANIE<RO, AtIOUsT 4.
" You will have melancholy accounts of the Bank
el ltio Janeiro, a new peculation Lies been disco-
vered, and it seems that not only the Directors
hat the inferior officers have partsciputed is the
'dander of the establishment. The principal cashier
. absconded a few clays ago ; his fittest spread
feetesterastion. mod the beak marryesded pal.
..rests for theft ark Feb. the !Sib. 301 h,
sod 31st July. Oft: 410 iret d this month it
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