The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-10-17 00:00:00


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aft iiiiilimika . .broker se the iehiett slum be was
itfebtalbld resin. frau
ins7gigrg.ustie. - --, to shy sy, that the Solicitor of the Mist
..1.
Tiseirse'Vsrfithab se
Tiers or ate. ~,, dened yenta! misensant, only sixteen
'twills's'', Zi,dh .
__, ht up on the charge of bin father, a
ear
in GollAgh:hbe. - African, by snide •inrner, resisting
Yee", the lariy war man stated, that for the last two
'CI hia, Imi
a., ~"I ' -"; swirled the worst of company, and bad
II •• ors trig 1..0,
Sere. Ile hoot ~ , sds, and every body else, at open de.
ottrring the msm,Zr_ lima an inveterate habil of lying, and
tlescriptioa„ Gild ir,,..."" ''''. ible oaths and language of the kinks;
lag and afro.. -" ' silly committed acts of the most dar.
mos hi..
other ,N. m
.rage on the persons of bit mother and
.. . . ethers or ta,
'Km sit the sik,vit. t family'
and upon strangers passing
ilikt Making hon.. He hail also become an iscorrigible
hens of hi. lezi. with hie father's property, receiving
stoney in hia Wins' "mem and embezzling it, borrowing
tittticlf kends on a isnot., null without his authority, and
titsa ntinlat 7; fer
her. 114.‘"ei edit in the sarse manner. Yesterday
ansivitted mine of hie customary atroci.
Of him, miry hills g the halite, and the tither going in search
~;,.-stld.r, sowers h i Red Crossairro, with a pole us los
to 1.,„ %tirer'a _him -! had just been la a tradesman and taken
lured hi, s 4.1 reitr e, without paying fur ii. The father do.
tempt • , .
co:pre it home, but he 'refused, mod an the si-
WPM/. '
attach gist him, he resisted with great violence and
Wee • - •
Se •4 h asiuned a cinisidershhe erowd to collect
s
them Is Ylis •sse,, • street, when Joseph Nlastin, the officer,
ming /Ns ••"' •
father gave trim iti charge, old had him
orpright be km*, I We Alderman, whomhe now entreated to
'waists the Soy
severely, in the hope of effecting, by that
sues" some as
telioration of his eistolort.
fkk' doeiby .
Alderman (Selsolry), after cemseenting in ap-
propriate tens
.4 of severity Otl the atrocious behaviour
witieh his fells
r had deseribed him to have pentesd, ordered
the Prisoisee I
ir he committed to arideweli for one mouth,
no theta Imp
Ito hard labour. •
kIIItLIBOROUGU-STRISIST.
am
as, the gravedigger of St. James's parish, and
'ti•!teft‘ ,the arzion, were yesterday re.rzansined on the
etiorge to *
tenting lead, the inscriptions of colitis.
We stilts al this VOW yesterday, and the only fresh evidence
ear, that the salon had a light in his room in the church.
sr me. ll'h At the grave.digger was sarryisg off the lead, and
tr..% WY/ It threatened the watchman that be should be dia.
rni sr ed i ehe den dSr interfere, as th• lead was his (the ars.
ors's) I
roperty, and he hail Aiven it to Howls A woman
who Ila I received the stolen goods was also limeght up, but
01*.s' ' •as 119 ease against her. It flossed out that the in-
t."l/11/ • sus were wrenched from the coffins is ths•vaults, and
wet," teed from the wood, as stated in detente.
ir" we ass remanded till Friday, end Wyatt was admitted
told • 11.
HAIIY-Ln-SONF..
"1 I'AINING MONEY UNDER FALSE PRETENCF.S.
. Monday night durum the offiee hours a tall stout man,
s" rather shabby gelded appearance, who gave his name
4 Au Pet/owes, apparently shout 76 years of age, was brought
.o custody or Staples, the officer, to this office, where he
und.rueut rot examination before J. Ratelitainn. Esq. the
}toting Magistrate, charged by Mrs. Hill, of Blaarlford.
*trees, klanthester.mnare, with having obtaisied money
from her terrier false pretence*.
Mrs. Hill's evidence west to prove, that a short time ago
she advertised iis a newspaper an offer olf• dowser to soy
Corsitlertosit who could procure a presentative fur a child to
any of the public schools; she advertisement was answered
by the Prisoner, olio representril that be had a friend who
r..sald procure a prc*itutation either for Christ Church or the
Charter Hirstrie Schools. The Charter House was immediately
selected by Mrs. Hill, snit 30/. was !petitioned is the proper
reward. A hill for thr 'mann, was offeresh, piysble on the
obtaining the wi•herl.for object, but this was refused by she
Prisoner, saying. his friend, who was ionmeneely rich,
.... 4/.4 been dereirrd once or twice in a similar manner by a
- .bill, and the money most lie paid immediately; 151. was
'therefore given, and a hill was accepted fur she remainder.
Tile latter hill was negotiated, but on the application of two
-different oploil.tereni, to whom She li'll was paid, the holders
were informed that it wool.) ant be paid aides* the conditions
rtuder which it was contracted were conformed with. The
Vrrsiner had sent a hill of 301. of his own rPr*, lett 9IY to the
Complainant, to cover the money and bill received. Mrs.
Hill wonlit nut agree to this, suit the Prisoner was not after-
s. orls to he found until Monday. when Staples apprehended
lyre, it an obscure lodging sear the Hampstead-road.
Tire Prisoner staled himself to be uncle to Admiral Fel.
turves, hut on appliestion to that gentlesiau it was said he
ors not rt•lllcd to the f:smily in any way.
Another charge was made by a person from whose brother
. Ike Prisoner had clamed two does worth !II goings., the
Pr Ismer having represented himself as a spurting gent knees,
earl that he was Mr. Frlinses of Iticktuansworth; and ere
of lite dogs has been traced Si. the possession of a gentleman
to +Sohn the P. lelOtrr iuht it.
Yr. R. wham', metered the Prisoner to be committed for
re-merninasion on Thuraday, in which time he wouNt make
d Hs hurioeis to write to the Charter House to know what
irotHela.loll there eat for the charge.
Tlie Prieoeer said 'lilt lie had no object in view by snaking
roistatements; he could prove by several :Stablemen slim he
bad Mask 'tie of no mistaleutent.

Akit.ll.l4
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MYSTERIOif.4 .414:4111.
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The disiriel of Athol has been thrown into a state of alarm
by repuris of ocrerrencrs said to have taken place •t the
farm of flonskied, of • derieriptiori which thee," the famous
" Cork.lane ghost" completely into tie shade. The iuruatra
of the NI at home soy, that about • fortnight age they ob-
se, r ell a number of large stones in the smighbourtiuud to be
moving fri.lit place to place without the aid of any perceptible
liteseral of tiiese made their was through the "fie-
-41..•••••• and doors, sad even the roof of the dwelling; some
mitering into mid the kitchen IltenerSk. and °Olivia
r•uleurier i150u...1.11.11 swift. effitilag a comfortable 'wipeout
hp the ; whim a Al fr:re,•l class, after snaking the circuit
of the farm-loom., are sand to have resumed their original
souotion in from of the dour. S•nre that time it scrims the
.38 Rolodex have performed similar freaks almost rm. y
slay. They are generally in 1114111,11 »bunt nine in the morn.
ing and lie ir. the afternoon; mid their pcifurmances hate
attracted winltitudes to the spot. The clergymen of the
dist, ici have visited itonskied. and osed their endeavours lo
roulogo the 'unposed wirrord to the " vasty deep," hot in
•Itio; fur tlic ill•sigy trollies he isas been pleased to auinsale
are reported still to Continue their perambutstions. This
*.ire Ilv2 obvious Creation of fully, or perhaps of k
•,
hoover, ridieulous it miry appear. has revived all the ex-
pluded tales of the district which had their origin in the
**forgo' inn of • darker period, mot raised • tile terror of the
intiolotaiwta W • degree winch would hardly be believed.
Smeary viipeclab4 old fenisirs in the neighbourhood are
•limidg marked oct as being at the bottom of the whole
business, thenu•li the practice of the heinous crime of si itch-
grhfi.,—.‘ Montrose Henley.)

Mies limo at lik &dm% 1144;14-'1 who •'
sp Owen, w is a card- sr R flit PRE 4lfilfige.
• 14) Nn,,AOl-buirdiug. aitguro3ne. Os Monday
et.........................
* the Pr- • •--.''
aid slier tea
,Ileserv. Chime she{ %oh tea with his ankh**, ' Ildmcmicrrna, OCTOSER 9.
°go ft,. foo—,k___."-el.,.'"Alitt d'e Ma get him some hotter sod mi.. gawp' Wailer, who wee convicted •at tae bite July
thew; asia; "".. filliughlP I'l . "ono' a *override to pay. Orr' &wino% woe brought op to give mufti% pennant Is his
was
.11 boa: ".1119.
leturtilk_r."' lik"kalt bee* ll*l4,..._ithellit/irei_....101,.. *wee. The hail were !Ir. lobo PottO and Mr. Thootqs
wile*'* ealg.: hentiler..
‘:Prisesser: essed.tag_.____,,m,., his Harbottie, amide reesigasia in
was 'skew for the Defeeri.
years of ' ifilior• I . ".o, rilifrileei,r."w"mw".....'‘''''.......
... i not S. UM. mud the two sweetie* in 25/. rack, to keep the
:'PIP ;iv., oc.' r . .1" 'tale- • .....1 be vv.'. •••111.1 •'''" '"'
_7' i lima for two years front the liith inst. After the rerugui-
not 4,—", 'ZVI** rile. sod hod *ever beer °ls 8"Y ' as- MC* had been taken by Mr. Miltse, Mr. Walkr, oddrestiog
er"
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Pei halal nee had say .11.1"` itilr, Movie, said, I whet ow *peek a few words.
e*littestorai %rivers 4' ,
es see
espriti the .' wr Mr. Norrie--Proeeed. A
. .aaartalba'telkea n(, we bird.r leg
' 'were."
Mr: Wa This lea reettgainssee to keep the peace, anti
. sell 1*
,
hit Ile recessed "Is dimPrelgTh from the I hare sot Woken it. 11 easiest etomeieoliously alter iaio it
bin.
"e:
e Pale4ll",_
...2ttla e•rj", " Saturday if I one to be prase tad /rum prearhioe the Gospel; smi 1
b• had a
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j WI 'a *ea' "ail"' s'wra' ...eau" shish to ha.. if I shell beat liberty to preach I. the open
4.... be' ho th
'heal. r "her of 'be" kw " aredisait air, Wed Ido poi iotenwpt the public highway.
W---' lmeeu°P: hit°
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" wall abort to 1111°T.' sad he lb."- I Mr. Harris—kill not tar me to advise you : you mud use
I _Athlone', 1., her es thee his owe. He ;
eel eery
it" 0.‘,,, "se.- -'"
dab% :,--- - ow* discretioo. • Mr. Walk? he lakes down.
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roe • Let..
Mum Mr. Weller kit the Comm Mr. Hadfield, on the
part of Mr. Waller. said he had • motion to make. The sea.
'tote passed on Mr. Waller was three months` imprisun.
meat, which imam, according to legal construction, honor
He (Mr. Hadfield) pledged himself Oast the sea.
fence was merely fur three mouths, and it wbuld, according
Ia hi. construction, have expired on the Bth instant ; hut
Mr. Donstse, the Guerrero,. still tesiste.l opus detaining Mr.
Waller or the authority of his warraat of commitment, which
misted Owes eatratiat
Mr. Mashie here oloserved that the commitments from
the Salla4o.l were universally for calendar months, as in the
present instance, and he should certainly obey his wart aut.
Mr. Norris observed that he, sitting there as • Magistrate,
bad no power ever the opts of the superior Court of Quarter
Seesions. The warrant of commitment had been made out
by the Clerk of the Peace; he (Ilr. Norris) could not
iaterfere do the 'setter.
Mr. Midfield observed Mr. Norris had interfered by di.
roving the Defendaut to he taken down.
Mr. Norris replied, • No : I wish it to be distinctly under-
stood I do not interfere on what you now say ; I merely
reeled him to be takes, down, hecaitae I conceived that the
business for which be was brought into Court was concluded."
Some farther conversation then took place between Mr.
Hadfield and Mr. Norris, Mr. Hadfield contending that the
further imprialinirneet would be illegal, and therefore Mr.
Norris would be justilkd is interfering where the librrty of
an individual was esmeerned, and in treatise any Anther
imprisonment as an assault upon Mr. Waller.
Mr. Norris stilt refuses to interfere.
After Mr. Norris had finished his observations, Mr. Doin3
Man closed the nailer by directing the turnkey lo take Mr.
Waller drown.
Mr. Milne then asked Mr. Harlfiell for half-a-crown, the
tunal fee for Iris taking a IrClKUlZalier.
Mr. Hadfield, OW paying him, said, "I pay you because
1 ain • prokssioaal Una, but my cheat would not base
paid it."
•
. ROBBERY AND ArI'IrLIIPTED MURDER.
Sanday night, boat ten o'clock, the neighbourhood of
Wititeehapel Higb-ttreei was greatly alarmed by the cries
of" Murder !" which proceeded (woo a hutorious brothel
in Gesuge-yard. 'Mr. James Fawcett, • respectable car-
penter and builder, residlug in Deroashire-street, Mile End
Ohl Town, had twee to spend the day with • friend is
Whittchapel, and ea. returning home about aim o'clock,
when be was accost...) by a fenede at the corner of Osborn-
store. opposite Whitech•pel church, and was at length
allured to the brothel alnivenit Metaled. On their knock-
ing at the doer they were admitted by a woman of small
stature, and ushered into the parlour, on which the fe.
male who entered with Mr. Fawcett rrqu.sted 84. for some
gin, which hr freely gave her, and aloe omit out at a hack
door We that purpose. Ahead immediately after her 'leper.
lure, the (tomato above described seised Mr. F. and with sue.
prising agility, although a small s omen, forced him out at
the back door also, which opened into a sort ofyard comma-
minding with the back door of • pirtiliellouse. Here he was
surrounded by tierce or four ruffians, who with • bludgeon
struck Mot a most tremendous blow, which felled him Id the
ground. Mr F. 'rifted out "Murder!" several times, but nu
person rime to his assistaiere. The villain., to prevent his
again calling murder, gagged his month with a handkerchief,
and thee begat, to kick him about the body in the most oft-
merciful manner, by which three of his ribs ea his right side
were broken; his entreaties for merry proved of nu avail,
sad the edition estalimeed to heed Woo till be was quite inarnsi.
bk. The bohemian imoosters thee took a valuable watch
and appendages from his fob, sad four *overview' and 18s. in
silver from his pockets, with which they escaped. On Mr. F.
coming to his senses, he, as well as he loss able, made his way
put of the yard through the pebhirhoirtie, end troreeded to
the watch-house, where he obtained assostouoire, sod several
watchmen returned with him to the home, but foaled it com-
pletely deserted. Munility nioruing be gave information at
the Police-office In Lambeth street, of the outrage, mid
Mills and Forster, the °Sierra were instantly dispatched in
pursuit of the offenders; after a vigilant search they sne-
everted hi apprehending tiosanita Sister. the jaudlaily of the
brothel, who was the woman who (arced Mr. Fawcett into
the yard, and whither prostitute, 11•01C.1 Ellen Griffith', who
wee suspected to be conetreed in the outrage. They w. re
on !Holiday brought before Sir D. William,. and remanded
fur a week, *bee it is eapecled the without, will be in cus-
tody.

IYAV4L INTELLIGENCE.
PORTISMOUTII,. OCTOBTA 15.
Arrived the Maria, Remahl, from Chrtstianrand ; and the
Hind from a cruise.
Sailed the Harmon,. Norris, for Bermuda ; and the
Albany transport fur Malta.
PLYtearrett, OCTOBRA 14.
Arrived the Mary, Patterson. from (anefwe for London,
met 47 dies, in a sinking stair, hs•ing rli ern feet water in
her hula. She became leaky in the River St. l.awrence, which
witch iorrirsord daring the voyage, Drat by great exertions
wan kept afloat ; spoke on 134 Wigan, the P foe
Quebec, nut et days.
Sailed the Twelve Brothers, 8411, for Norway.
tut-rot„ octosts 15.
. The Esterwle, Mimosa, sivitreA In ra from Quebec, re-
ports, that she ship Hoddart,, Appleton, was totally lost at
Quebec on the 9411 September, iu froll•PqNeltel‘ of driving
from her anchors, both chain cab!es breaking; crew and
cargo sawed.
• . °timing 12.
Arrived the Middleton, Reed, from Davis's Strait., with
Avefisb.

RAMIGATII, OCTOBILR 15.
Tire Batavia, for London, pried from her author this
morning, but recovered it spilt, sod proceeded fir the River.
DVAL, OCrOSTA 15.
Came slow" from the River and tailed the Levant, Whit-
more, fur Jamaica ; Express, 11.4tretr, for Gibraltar; Mary,
Donaldson, fur Si Domingo; firmer, .110114 in; and Jobs
Hiker, Aulaby, fur Genoa .41,11 1.. chum ; Srvero, Gadatoo,
94. r• Bristol ; Alexander fur St. Clots; and °rear, Sayer,, fur
Madeira and St. Vincent's.
Arrived and sailed for the River the Batavia, Turner, from
Antwerp; and Georgic Darin, Edgar, Ginn Malaga: the
latter remains, and the former has put back.
The Ilenriette Illaria,ftelmwer, from Antwerp, was strand-
ed near Swinemisente on the 241 rust.
The Elizabeth and Mary, Elba, from Alexandria to Con-
stantinople; Toroutoli, Imperial brie, from Alexandria is
Candia ; a French vessel, and • Maturebulb from
Alexandria, were detained by the Greeks iu August, and. sent
into Castello Rime.