The National Register.
London, England, 1819-07-05 00:00:00

LONDON F.I.SIIIONS:

FRENCH.
PARISIAN WALLIN() DA ESL—CAI/Ibl*
mented round the border with fine lace, surmounted with lieu
broad tncks, and a richly embroidered flounce edged with face.
Corsage a-la-Sevigne, with a dark green embroidered twit. l.ong
puckered sleeves. Triple Spanish ruff of lam, with pointt d
edges. Yellow gauze bonnet, ornamented with a full bouquet
of lilacs. Dove-roloured parasol, fringed with white. Dark
green kid slippers and gloves.
ENGLISW. _ _

......
SUMMER IVALKINO DIIFSR.—Rwind dress of fine !nd:a
muslin over bitt..h-toloured satin. finished by a broad puckered.
ornament at the b.l -tier to e,eresoild. (:anekou spencer of blush
satin and fine lace. Bonnet of the some. with a full bouquet of
roses, myrtle blossoms. or other small flowers. Triple 'lingua
ruff of fine lace. Lemomeoloused kid slippers and gloves, snot:
parasol of sea-green.

COURT Or KING' BENCH, .IoLY 5.
FORGED NOTES.....IIIGG V. GRIFFITH.

This case excited considerable nacres.. It la an me- -
tion brought by .11i, Plaintiff, who is an inrali•led aoldi, r
31.1 new,iouer in Chelsea Hoopitattegeino the di fclutelit,
for charging Ilk the plisitititie wife, with pacing *
lore ea note. inirpos tine to he a genuine one, belo.itintr
to the Governor and Coln patsy of the Bank of Eughno,,
in convegnence of u bleb she was coubned V.& hoar* iu
the witte:l-11 use • •

Mr. Gurney stated the eircurredaner to the Jury. Tim
is a wouilim-leered pell'lUllPf, lied, it seemed,
twill at the memorable, battle of Bayonne, and now
carries nu the trade of a cubler at Chelsea ; that his wife
had lesiderrd the note iu question at ll.r d. teiviant's, who
said it was a forged OM', and refaced to i3/4e it in par
meal for a bonnet and sone other biting• articles for Lie
children ; in cotisequenee of which she went away, anti
view to another idiop and offered the same note, alien the
&fondant who had watched her give her in charge,
and he immediately ha,teneil to the Bank of F.ngland to
make the necessary engin %, when lie was told it was a
good one. 'fhe Learned Judge sti tingly reprobated the
conduct of thy defending fur his most unwarrantable pro-
eeedings,and the Jury without a moment's hesitation re-
turned a verdict in favour of the Plaintiff, who was fines), -
20 guineas, and a iserdiet of 414, wish full costs in his-
favour.

An official Return to an Order of the House of
Commons of the effective strength of the Whisk
Army, on the 25th May, states it at 14,116 cavalry,
5,412 Foot Guards, and 84,8'2 I infantt7.—Grand
total, 104,249.
An impulse was given to the Finds on Friday, which.
created increased confidence in the speculators tin a rise.
The improtement seas the more remarkable, as it woe
Place it ... ediately after the Comm issietiera oi the Sink t lig
Fund had closed their purchases on-the larger scale, is
time when a gloom in the market, bow ever temporary,
had been generally anticipated: This great reliance,
therefore, of the party opposed to an advance in the
price of stock, appears to have failed then, acil, though
a little premature, it may, perhaps, be Lir to triter,
either that all the effects liVely to be produced by the
measitre have been already auticipated, or that the level
of the Foods, coin pa v•vl with the state of the matket
six months ago, is a illicuntly fallen to bear ail its rouse-
iptetices vs ithout forth. r depression. The ex primmer t'
the next fortnight w ill co far in establishing just coacivs-
mons on the subject of the Fonda, and in dartmini.sg .
what price. for a lone period to come, may be assumed •
at a fair average. With every allowacce to be tissue for •
for the ditnintision of the Sinking. Food, and the tot [mkt- •
log reattlatiotis to be adopted by the Ifitik for restoring
the circidating medium to its twiner state, the animitit
of the National Debt, and the general sitaataon of the
comitry, there still-exists reason.dile ground to expect •
improveitiet. With the increase of the National 1)ela,
that of the national wealth and resources has gone bawl
in hand ; the extent 4n* the disposable capital in the..,
country is enormous; of this the demands of co ttttt 'tree
Can Drily
.emploras small proportion, and even were it
otherwise, the casualties to which trade is liable yard .
naturally producea preference for the more solid security
of the Fonds.. The rate of interest asiow produced horn • .
the stocks, without risk, is nearly as great as can lae •
obtained by the discount of a commercial acceptance •
indeed, hills:of the highest credit ntav be discotrited at
4 per cent. equivalent to a price of cod-sots above 75 •
An immense quantity of slate stock sold to meet the late
luau. it is• supposed, has never barn replayed, and the
public at large, whams sonic late events, exaggerated fur .
the purpose of speculation. lia.e led to view the intuited •
market and the Govertmwm securities with a ppvt.lieitsion .
and alarm, will volubly discover that Llano to tie mi.
found ed, and invest their property with a:later cos i faience
in that which, after all, seems its twit and set'st deposit. .
With respect us C ttttt etterce,- the fears on that score are
fast subsiding; colonial prraluce is rising in price chili, • .
and every law brings, large orders froth !lie
Bullion has fallets,very nearly to the Mint price ; twit
English guineas are finding their way hack tan lists •
country, mod, if the foreian eschatiges advaiice a list e
higher, will-soon be in general circulation. With res...
pect, therefore, to the hatomption of cash pa) instils by
the Bank, every difftwithy swats to be gradually rewosall.
The favourable state ot,the revenue has been, alreavias
made poshlic. One circulatance aloof appeass to• us •
likely to produce a depressionor to luevein the (moos
advance of the Floods: the speculators for a fait will, Ito
dooln avail themselves of the altered shut of tilt market.
Mid the daminution of the tiem.iful for the use of II:e
exi 'fitiollettlt to exaggerate she CIIII•ItInSCIICrii theitee •
arising: they may succeed .its deterring purchasers, anti
by large and continued sales conistitimeate some 46144 . •
to the politic, out the effect Cannnl, we thitik,
dmable. The Funds. when the state or the counl:y us,
fully understood, will adjust themselves to their hue
level : and raw. puma all alarms fr. abroad. vs ill become •
more steady and free from fluctuation than has i the
ease for a twig period. Oi; ttt itt °petted tin Sattoilav at .
discoont,. end after some slight variations closed at a,
discoont of only I per cent., lite market lookithi cats •
,reluely well. Consuls for the opt all a.

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B U .PIOS-.lr 11 P.A PE Hs.

ILCPTIER rNroot 'Ur LMT.-COS,PRICOR OP SAT Ibis TO

TM GOVICANOIt OF TUE POIOVI‘CY. or CUYO.

The city of Sail Lois has Jost give's a fresh example of
.brruism and fidelity., and she I.voopeass Spitiiards have ex-
+flitted tothe a orld a new scene of horror, in:platitude, nen
torbarity. At (a..utlockthe Sp: hpt oimers,
Von Jose Orilonex, Colonel Idtio Joansint soon dr Rivera,
Colonel don Antonin Morgado, Lieutenam Caloitel Dolt
iLiireozo Norio, Captain Don fireoirio Carretero, and Lieut.
Von Juan came Ili osy home. After the voival
expressions of ceremony, Carrel:ern addressed me :
" 'oar last i is en or ; all Asnerica ia lout,
and there is slow no ea.ape for yint." On saying this,

Caretferee. Burmalo, and blorgadir rash d not me with their
dagger,; t 'le webers were al the same lime preparing to fol-
low their etample. I ran bat la anis and gained a recess,
.-where I gave liarindo a blow which *truck hint to the
grun •I. They then all al lacked me. t fell, mod in Ihe sti us-
ale it get up, received some coostusious ii, the face rend dif-
ferent parts of the body. At lost I gin ion my feet just at the
1110111P111 a hen the firing and 1110 ITIO..1:1OPP of the people at
the either point's, which Doe pi isomers arse endeavouring to
obtain post:swoon beean to he beard.
" I must here obseote, that the very circumstances from
which my ascailants promised threaselves soirees, di,cioncerted
their plait, shim, I. their simultaneous mot ~neat. I las ii:g
attcuspiad ea siorpria• the barracks, ni there • e time that u,ey
entered and svrroun,lyd tut hon.., the troops tio, Lord mot on
the alarm, mid the people. as It were by an electric stroke,
11...tv Ito arms. ',biding my door Chstesied, U.r people pro-
ceeded to break it open, is hie It convioved those who acre
at tack hog me that their se hens.. had prose,' abortive. Struck
with terror, they mew Ile•011‘hl me 10 SilVo their lives, and .1
went out under. pretest of quiettoog the people in the street.
They rushed soddenly in, und in the resistance which the pri-
masers made, flurguillo in 'Dolly *omitted my Secretary,
Capt. Don Jose Nlaimel Dive. ois, At this moineat I tell
that the duties alloy other accorded nub s he,just iuditnart boo
of the lo mph.. I ordered them to he instantlt put to death ;
and hi in. pi c,eure. and under the eyes of an Mime, of and
gtNICIOn. po "tile who had ret coved them with hospitality and
the% ettnat,il their crime. Col. Ntorgailo died by
soy hands. 1 t find language to describe to you the
cow/tidier of these !111 assassins, alio, baring attacked one
gait( un' spit tedly, anti of possession of my anus, left PIP
Si WNW t any resource, except the ciiiihilens reliance I placed
on the good disposition of the people, aml the caniker n hie h
they bate aluays maintained on similar cases. I was not
de, cited he my h•pea. 'File whole boon actor: ,a - the
g ren le, t rue, gi , "tut with as much moderation as could bi•
pccte on ail attempt a Inch threatened thel,vr of all
the inbalidnnis. Theo... übo were taken at the bai rat k,
21Y.C1 Pd the fate of the lest. .41 firs! they got possessioa of
:the arms. but they acre soots recovered, tool they were
killed to iflo their own moos in their hands. Among them
mere the !men It 10l tot the Arms, Dan Miguel Dal roeta,
and Leut.-(poi. Arras, Nko defeated theithwit es until the.
if's Ili the former oafs a ea ord, and the latter It ills u musket.
4)ot our side we hate had. besides the unfortuturte loss of
'Cap: Iliv, tie.. only two stokliers wounded, one or whum is
my assistant ii ii , eif whose recovery there is no hopes.
I shall, a ithuirt delay, institute proceedings to discover the
remainder of the coutpirators, and will give you an account
of the result. Public tr.nquillity was re•established as sud-
denly at interrupted. I have adopted every necessary pre-
caution, and my coo& denre in the npin.ott. and feelings Of
the inhithitams, hi comes every thy stronger. 1 send you II
list of the pris,m, r, killed in the contest wads the troops and
the people. The remainder sI ill be kettt in safe custody
until the au vestigatioit about to he coinineaced shall he
eparlwit d. (Signed) 17.1-2SI)1111.31.
lo San Luis, l'eb• 8, 2119, I I o'clock a. en."
A list follows of the names or 27 Spanish officer, Lill, d.
Auto her despatch, dated the 201 h, states, t hal the po damers
mad, their attack in three dit isions : the first proceeded
gig/Oust the barracks, the t fond to the prison, find the 'bird
to the Lieuteuloot•flovernot's house. The inquiry instituted
respect ni;.; the enaspiracy was (concluded ill four days; and,
4111 Pie report being made, eight more prisoneis, six of whom
Jaz, e teiti.aus, were ordered for execution.

te,,islation proceeds with an to,;:celeratcd pace. In
the &use ofCcrarconsonWednesday they dispatched
ttiNtwry subjects, between the hours to two o'clock
in the afternoon and eight in the evening.
It i. calculated that the new Church tube erected
in the garish of St. Pancras will cost .thepazish at
least 30,0001.
The following statement respecting the legion
,now raising in Ireland appears is The Dublin Frei,-
lug PU4I of the 29th ult :--" GENERAL DEVE-
KLUX'S Leolow.—" The Ist light infantry be-
longing to this regiment is now in pro.,;re..s of
formation and equipment, under the command of
Colonel Power, late Majcr of the ;pinata 28th foot,
an elder etuinently fitted fur this tlikin,wished
sank, having been in more than 30 general battles,
indepetvient of various affair. of lers moment. Se-

veral officers of experience have already joined the
light infantry, which priehises to be in every respect
one of the finest corl•s in the Patriot service.
Though but a few dats on foot, such is the unxiety
of officers and men to obtain admirsion into this re-
giment, that thera is no doubt of its being complete
and at sea I,y the tat of August. The fat rifle regi.
otent of D'Evereux's legion has embarked, and the
Ist Lancers. a remarkably tine reginieut, commanded
Coionel Aylmer, is complete in officers and men,
and will sail in a few days.
Roca op Trs Nimes —A real Sporting Race
tool place, oa l'bursilay morniag un Epping fiat. be-
tween a gentleman from named Tollmin,
and Lieutenant Fro e, ten wiles, tur 100 guineas
e-aide. The ground was two miles, and the pedes-
trians did the first four iniie.s in 19 minutes 52 se-
conds, and they were together. The next four
miles were done under t 0 minute;, and the last two
miles were gallantly contested, and the Lieutenant
won by six yards, and each perforiaed the distance
the hour.

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01,ASGOW It I'AVINZS.
EXTRACT OF A rutr.vre: LETTER IntON CLASGOW.
0 BRIDGETON, JUNE 22.

" The nirelitig Which took place DK the 10ith has been
variously estisuated, front 20,000 to 00,000, and some will
have it ill it DO fewt,r thda 100,011 d per•uns were on
the. Gr..en, from first to last. Yost ram easily figure to
yourself the thousands of operative weavers who weft.
Oleic, who get wages varying through all the shades of
difference, from IDS 4 than one-half to less than one-sixth of
original pi ices; but it is not so easily conceived how such
a multitude, assails,' by so many heart-rending privations,
could behave as they did. They retired from the hustings
in a May or Manner that would Ildre dune honour to any
cla►s, age, or natitm. Never was the power of surnd and
correct principles more satisfactorily 'Unstinted, never
the extent of human endurance r convincingly pi caved.
What will be the feeling*, what the fears, of those who
have been in the habit of calling and treating as as the
stri.ash his rely, it is high time fur these own 10
think that opprobrious names are now must uoappropi l-
ate, and unworthy of men of liberal minds.''