The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1810-09-05 00:00:00

EXECUMS.

Mondry. Valvular Thomas, the unfortunate
youth convicted at the last Guildford Assizes, before
the Lord Chief Boron M.Donald, of forging it cheek
for 4001. cut the home of Smith, Payne, anti Smith,
bankers, was executed, ptomain to his seutelice, at
the top of the gaol in Horseutonger.lane. There
was a propensity in this unfortunate youth collards
the species of erinte to which he has fallen an early
victim, peculiarly remarkable. Ile was the son of
a respectable tradesman in the City of London. At
the age of 'Wei.), lie was placed in the counting-
house of en opoleut bergeniaster. near Black-
friars; upon whose banker he forged a check. in
elevator of the firm. for 10001. soil obtained the
money. The fret was discovered ; but his tin-
plovers, in pity to his youth. and from resin et to
hi. family, refrained from prosecnting, in cuusider-
alio* of twing reimbursed the 10001. cud the youth
twin.. sent out of the country. The money was paid
by hZi.fat!eer, who legit him down to Purtsinoistli,
and entered bins on board a ship of war. then
bound far the West Indies. He went the voyage,
and on his retorts to England deserted his ship and
a:seise up to Loudon. where he returned to his for-
me!' habit, • sod through his knowledge of several
trading hurries, soil the bankers with whom they
kept cash. obteitied in their name blank checks,
and eounnitted forgeries to a considerable extent,
for which no less than thirteen indienneuts were
still pending against bum at the time of his con-
viction. From that Wionaent until Saturday last,
reataithstauding the zealous exhortations of the
ehadlain who daily attended him, he could scarcely
be roused from au apathetic indifferruce to his fate,
or to a peuiteut sense of the crime fur which he was
to suffer. Go Sunday he attended oliviue service In
the chapel of the gaol, where near 300 persons of re-
spectable appearance were also present, most of whom
appeared to be more deeply affected by the situa-
tion of the Prisoner titan he himself. He was at-
tired in a fashionable and getitlemanly style. His
dress was a blue cost with gilt buttons, lined throtr,li
with black silk, white waistcoat. with black silk
breeches, and stockings ; his Lair unpowdered, and
his tapper lip adorned with Hussar incistacisioe. Ilia
men, covered with black, was placed before hips ;
and when the chaplaiu came to state td the auditory
that the tisfortwoote youth, who hail slow hut II
few hours to live, was a veteran iii the species of
clinic for which he stood convicted, although he
had not vet completed his tesuth year, the
whole sodomy were dii.oltcd in tears ; tint except.
tug the guilt... who tat by him, though familiar
with such scenes; while the youth himself main-
tained a pensive firmness, and was the only person
per sit who seemed ititliffetent to ins fate. WI
dress at the place of executiou was the same as al-
ready described, and he met his uuhappy doom
with decorous mignation.

As a man of the name of JeKKIN CULL EN wat
roving some guns at Dover, for • brig
st B:tudwiehe of which he is to b• ni•ster, he hed
his hand shay ered to pieces, and was obirgtd to
undergo amputation.
A young woman, of the name of Cave, cut her
throat in her bed yesterday morning, at her hallows
Mstr.le.hone, tin:near Wear.
Sire had he. n seduced from her service as lady's-
snairl.• twelvemonth ago. and left to the fate of •
deserted female she had ofien rXiirt*P4ell horror
at het situation of life. from which she could not
extricate herself ; and the,e reflections, tu4rther
with emintrnissed circumstances, drove her to
suicide.

LtatAD.—No 17ourt of Ahlr►men yesterday. The
Loa° %Lima, after inspecnng the return 4, order-
ed the present prices to continue.

Fitment LICIINCI4.—We have been favoured
with tee i.tabytnnee of one of these documents ; it
111 as rId:OWA

AIJOUsT 1010: FOR 'II MONTITO.

" To out from (the name of the pact the vessel is lying
Itt) tor &liana, anti the ports of the North, sad return ;
the Captain sent Cotioignisra N (WM the regulatioas of the
tAillittrurs awl paying the meal Anti.. e.
" The vetoers cargo, as smiling, so eittovist, Yhth of her
tonnage, or i.atis of the value of the cargo, in wises and
hesitates ; the 'swanlike a-tithe optional in nines, hiraniliei,
wimpy, seeds, vegetables, and (mita, and u any Mink of
articles of French niassfactute, or of the Frisch roil, &nosed
in be reported.

Kriewsturg, she nosy brief thither for ship boadinit, the
ram^ a* before allowed :—iurther. maitooay, ittdivr, and
other .I)eing materials ; pepper, tita.ris, r muumuu., loge-
Vaer to the amosat of the cargo esportod or to he expelled
from reamer. The price of the pools so urported to he re-
sainted .treor•Litir to astir pare at the place of .14ximAtion,
mid thr valor of the ',taro 4..ife., to he regoiatt.l st tic Car-
Rut prier of she place where it lots hers taken au."
Letters from Holland Isere rvn• hitt: us to the dale
elf Ike list of 1134 Mow: is. The follow tug i• on ex.
skirt el one of LilCill tot ott:ttary sultiect4

" At G_3lll.

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