The National Register.
London, England, 1822-11-04 00:00:00

LONDON FASHIONS FOR NOVEMBER.

CARRIAGE. COSTUME.—Amaranth coloured high dress of
Nokia bilk, or fine caehemire, trimmed round the border with
three row* of broad chincilla fur, with muff and long tippet of
the same: berme ladies adopt ermine, which has a most brilliant
effect, contrasted with the amaranth. Il ighland cap of black
nearly coveted with short feathers Cullertile of tine India
muslin, trimmed with Urling's Patent Lace. Half hoots of
amaranthine corded bilk. and yellow kid gloves.
‘CALKING I/RI:SR.—The pelisse is made of silk, of a very de-
licate pattern, called by the kreneli pt-au tie papillou ; its colour
light shade of inaiguerite : the body is a ItliOUt any fullness,
neat, close, and high , the collar is plain, and stands out to
a large roll. The upper sleeve is full, and slashed, a In Esparta,
confined half way of every division by ai/er pdpillon ; toe long
sleeve almost fits die arm, and is finished by a garniture of ail('
de papillott. Down the front of the pelisse is a plain pit co of cell
satin, of the same colour, cut bias, and continuing ti out die
throat to the feet, gradually increasing in width, and on each
side mile do ranged to point the forms of chevron.:
trimming of the same kind, though reduced in size, is continued
romul tie bottom of die pelisse. Bonnet of whiter, or de Nupkt,
the front edged with twisted folds of white and cherry-coloured
gauze; tin: flowers arc a beautiful Scotch heath with rod b!os-
bunts, and are tastefully intermingled with silk and uze.—
gloves, lemon colour. rhe hair
Boots, the colour of the ikti,e;
parted, and a few light curls on the temple ; the hind hairtwisted
and fasteaed on the crown of the head, a Ponape..
Lv INC: Un ES:I.-I)ms of fine tulle over an azure satin
slip: the CI I r 4, We is quite plain, and lion:rib behind ; across the
front, three rocs of betilitiftel pearl beads supersede the tucker,
and from thence over the shoulders and back falls a light and
e:egant lace; a bann of satin and Kati confine* the waist, and is
fastened bekind wits a pearl clasp. Short full dress sleeve, set in
a band of satin and pearl ; the fulness repressed by three chevrons
of tlintal net and satin ; in the centre of cacti is a Gueletres robe
and leaves of pearl. The bottom of the skirt is richly ornamented
by festoons of lace, sustained by petrol loops; between each are
Gueldres roses and leaves formed entirely of pearl ; beneath this
elegant device is a chaste simple wieath of pearl leaves a Can-
aille, surmounting a deep flounce of lace. which has small pearls
attached to each flower. forehead is displayed between die
light and elegant curls that hill on each side, and a dress plume
of white ostrich feathers,faStened to the hair bekind and drooping
tnrwanl, forms the head dress. Necklace and ear-rings of pearl
and sapphire. Long white kid gloves; azure satin shwa'. Buff
cache:mire shawl.

Private letters from Rome state, that Madame
Letititia Buanaparte, the mother of N.,pokon, has
just breathed her last, after a long and painful ill-
ness. Before her death, she made an equal
distri-
bution of her property among her cluidien and
grand-children.
When Windsor Castle is put in repair and fur-
nished, his Majtany will reside there during the first
months of the shunting season, and spend the end
of the autumn and the beginning of winter at.
Brighton. During the Stssion of Parliament the
King will reside chiefly at Cialton Palace, fur the
convenience of holding Court and Levee days-

There are at this time under sentence of death in
Ncwgate .51 convicts; :1 greater number than was
ever known.

369

ATTEMPT AT Fisauts.—Oil Friday last, i ntlrl o
gentlemanly appearance went to Mr. !lista, the Stock.
broker, to oiler several Spanish bonds fur sale, and, to
the course of the forenoon, Mr. Ilish, having I d a
purchaser, gave his check for the value of the bonds,
which was Iraween two and three thottsani powtds,
and handed over the tumult to his principal, a Mi.
seltine, add received his check for the amount. lit the
afternoon a young gentleman of the Stuck Excriatige,
circulated a report that lie had lost Columbian bonds to
a large amount, and the walls, in the oeighbouirhood of
the Batik, were placarded with bills, describing the
bonds alleged to be lost, and offering 1001. to any one
who would restore Mein. advertisement caught
the atictitson of Mr.llaseltine, asal he discovered that
the very bonds described as lost, were those he had
botight, whereupon he stopped payment of his check,
and sent malice to Mr. Malt, who immediately went to
his banker's to StiCefi4lll if his check had been paid, and.
finding it had, hr procured the number of the Hotta• two
of which were to the amount of 1,0001. each, and went
directly to the Batik to stop them, aitil to his ;so bm:111
'townie, he loutid a lebrciable looking lady piesenting
the two large notes to have Mem exchanged lair wive.
reigns, and provided wills new eatayss money-bags to
' hold the coin. Site was questioned how she cattle by
the limes, and site answeted she haul found thesis. Tilts
account not being sansfactory, site was taken unto cus-
toily, and conveyed to the Comm, r, and no doubt was
entertained but that this tamale was concerned with'
others in getting rid of the stolen or found property.—
' To the no sillidll astonishment, however, of the part es
who caused her apprehension, it turned out that she was
the mother of the young gentleman 'who advertised the
!mots, and that the report of the loss was a mere isoax.
Theyonng broker, it seems, was its temporary difficul-
ties, and had sent the bonds, by a confidential agent, to
be sold ; and alter the sale was effected, in order to ex-
cuse himself for not keeping ht.; payments, and settling
his balances, lie wished to have it belteved that he hail
lost the bonds. The facts being explained by the Lord
Mayor, t lie lady was discharged, awl the affair terminated.
ATTEMPT TO NUKE:OER THE LANE. OP CRAVEN-3
GAMER ELPER.—litqWerll IY and I O'clock 011 Wednes-
day night last, as John Watts, gamekeeper us the Earl
of Clasen, at Coomb Abbey, near Coventry, was out
its the grounds its quest of tioachers, he detected two
desperate poachers, named Peter Smith and .1. l'orter.
setting snares for gum"; the villains finding they were
discoveted determined so ler Ii i ))) ; they attacked
hill* with hedge-stales, knocked him down, anti infiibt-
ed seseraf treittendons blows oti his head, and every part-
of his body, leaving loin for dead; its this shock tog bi-
illation he was Mood shortly after by two nun, who hail
previously beets in company with I , but who hail
parted with him for the purpose of exploring other parts
of the tin ))))) ils; lie was carried home apparently lifeleaa,
Aid put to bed, a sue eon was ininstiliately procured.
who dressed his wounds—his skull was dreadfully frac-
tured, and seseral deep wounds and bruises all over his
body; however, he recovered the use of his speech so as
to be able to tell the 'lames of the villaitis who so basely
attacked him; learfol of his death, his depositions were
taken beAare a magistrate, and a warrant issued fur the
alpteheilsion of the assas•iiiii, who fled that part af
the tummy. Oti Thursday the warrant was put into this
hands of two Coventry constables, who succeeded in
tracing the villains up to London, and discovered that
they had isken up their lodging at the George, poblt-
house, in St. John's-street, Clerkett well. Tne comt,thies
repaired at twelve o'clock the same night (Friday) to the
police-oilier, Hatton-garden, for assistance, aid Charles
Blow tie, the ollicer, -accompanied audit to the George,
when., they found the tau villains in bed in the attic ;
they locked them op lair the night in one of the amine;
rooms In the police office, Hatton-garden, ;mil ota Sa.
turd .ty ilicy were hatiticittled together, and CWlVryt.l nt
the CthilOdy of the two constables in a post-coach to Co-
ventry. The coetsttlalcs stated, that when they pen home
Poor Wal ts was Specchle,s, and that they laid MI litliUt,
but lie would he drair before their retort'.

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ItO ÜBE It Y IN Ii YDH PA I(K.—Late on Tuesday even.;
ins, as Mr. Jasper J.ittes, seijeatie in the plants, was •
proceeilitig across 11.stle Park from Culiberland Cide,
he was attacked by s W61111.114 who managed to rob '
tuns of his watch .nil seals, with which they iineeteetell
iu islak mg thud I..brilpe• loto-mu:moil of the robbery,.
and a description of the thietcs WCTC lodged 011 Widnes.
(lasi heroic the lagistrates of Nlarthorough-creei, to
sssss IL was also sifted, that the creates' excesses, and
the must daring outrages, are nightly comnintlog in. time
Parks ..ild at Cumberland Gate, by strong bands of the
worst description of prostitutes, who defy the watchmen,
and actually before their faces commit the most indecent
niiisf lice% and outrageous assaults..
The lion. Douglas Kinn:it'd islet with a most Serious
accident on 14edoesday lasi, mu liyale Park.,--Ititling a
mute horse. the animal ran away with him, threw hies
with great tmolence, broke his collar bone and must se-
riously injored him.
SMIiGOt.INO NOUN UITY.-0.1 Tuesday monolog,
one of the oftie,rs of toe coast blockade (Mulled lour
large pieces of rock, commonly called Fulkstone *time,
tooth used in Imildnigs, lying on the beach, 111.4 r the
Stade, at Folkstone, and hating befire seen pieces of a
similar description, which, however, in a short
Isere remised, he turned one of these pieces with. daft
culty over, and discovered on the opposite side .11- hung
hole and cork, and which on drawl lag he fomid, what
was II gm to be a solid piece of stone, to be a vessel,
answering Ihr purr ose 01 a ha If maker, and containing a •
:fallout and upwards of *pints of brandy! This
sinctilar and ingenious si filing device certainly heats'
the one some mite 'nice adopted, of revering the tubs
with mrlaswr ol Paris, to resemble white chalk fragments,
and has been collected 111 tills way—the to. k was sawn
asunder, and hollowed so as to leave a cavity, anst
which the hung-hole was drilled, ami the two halves
cenichted tiaselher..--SUCti a 1:111111% 311Ces 111 a belief
WOll d have dime credit to die prij,etio, ass,
would praveLthat if bloat cauuts be hat Itual a blolllg
Mandy Cali.