The National Register.
London, England, 1822-09-23 00:00:00

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of the
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duce the lisheramegif
assistance of their fell,
courage to stretch alp
perishing before their
lag host was dashed
wretches were for
line in the waves,
men, looking on with apathy aria .-
.• A boat from Clyth perished near (Abet'', with all on hosed,
including a father and two sone. At this very 'moment, roar
o'clock, the wind blows moat tremeodeterly from the S.W. and
some boats have been sees out at bolding on by their nets,
which it is to he feared may be overwhelmed by the orantise-
acme and increasing severity of the gale."
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• CORONER'S INQUEST.
• Oa Thursday evening an inquest was held at thiDevonsh'te
Arms; Devonshire street, Marylebone, by Thomas Stirling,
Esq. on the body of Mary Hough, house-keeper to ViHiere
Sauter% DI. No. 40, Devonshire-place.
Mr. David Jones, surgeon. deposed, that on Wednesday
morning, about half past eigait o'clock, he was sent for to the
house of Mr Sorters, and foaled the deceased lying with her
face on the floor ; her face was in a large quantity of blood,
and her arms were lying under bet, with her right band bent
towards her throat; upon turning her over, a white-handled
common dinner knife was observed in the blood, and it ap-
peared to have fallen from the band. Witness then observed
a considerable wound in the throat, and many blood vessels bad
been Wounded, and the windpipe partially severed ;• the wound
was very ragged,as if it had been done with a blunt instrameat...
She was quite cold, and appeared to have Seen dead some hours.
William Villiers Surtees, Esq. at N 0.40, Devonshire-place,
stated that the decea .ed was his servant, and had been so for
eight years. Witness was to town on Monday last, aid ob-
served deceased to look ill and mach dejected. Previous to
going out of Town on Tuesday monde', he told deceased that
Mrs. Surtecs and the governess would be is tows nest Monday.
to which she made sozaple,' but as she was WORMS of taw
words, witness did not particularly notice it. Witness kept
deceased merely eat of cheek y, as she was incapable td weritiets;
be believed her to be strictly honest, mad during the eight
years she had Seen in his service he Dever had tr•ession to
quarrel with her. tin his rehire to town on Wednesday. he
MAO every thing In the house as he had left it, and no Ippear-
elusa of a robbery• or attempt at one.
Hinfpbrey Roberts and Thomas Pearson (watehmen) Wm.
Tombs (a constable), W. Sellars (wstels-house keeper of Marys
lebone, were examined : their testimonies merely related to .
thrpositios in which they found the body of the deceased.—
Benjamin Scope, a beadle, searched the deceased, and found
'on her 31. 17s. Gd. in money.
James Leadheter, an upholsterer, went to the house of Mr.
Sartees on brine s on Monday, and stated that she appear d
to Weer *Wei greet depression of spirit'', and when he ques-
timeed her ~Milt the return of the family, she appeared per-
fectly iediterent and careless.
Tri Jury then went to view the body, which presented a
lmrridspectacle ; the face and neck were eoveerd with clotted
bleed, aid the wound was a very ragged one.
Verdict—!. That the deceased committed the tot while la-
bowing ander mental derangement."
Thursday morning last a fatal accident befe/ Miss
Leylaud, an elderly maiden lady, residing is Islington, neer
Manchester. She was upon a visit at the house of Mr. Hampson,
of Ratcliffe, and was proeeeding thence in a cart to pay a visit
to the Rev. Thoniu Parkinson. of Ratcliffe-Hall, when the
wheel unfortunately came in contact with that of another cart
belonging to Mr. Begley, the bleacher; in consequence of
which the vehicle in which Miss Leyland rode Was overturned, •
and ale was killed upon the ap.r.
PICKNOCKETS AT NIAROATE..—A new Mee of
light-fingered gentry, unknown to the Londoe,pecce, have
found their way thither, and been very successfelderii de-
predabons. In the public walk., on the pier, andlav)wr In Um
public rooms, many persons have lost their money, and their
teat, lies and trinkets, and such hasbeen the dexterity with
which this transfer of property has been'effected, that mot.;
single instance of detection has occorted. In the market-
place, one lady lost her purse, containing 201 ; many others
have lost smeller sums; and a general notion has prevailed
that elegantly d d females have been the principal per-
formers in all these robberies.
TaoTTING.-111r.Mellish's match to ride thirteen ,
teotte, and to trot Eileen miles in see hour, took place an Wed.
evader' over a three miles circle of turf, in Apnea Perk, Hen,
the,:tlorshire, for two hundred &oven-414er It was done as
follows :-
Ist three miles 11 del . .
2'l ditto 11 50
3d ditto 12 10
4th ll 20
15 l2 11
59 11
The horse broke into a gallop in the ninth mile, and was
turned round agreeable to the articles.
A few days ago a gentleman in the neighbour.
110 A of Dorking Ives coursing a hare with a favoarde
',lieu the latter, Living been pet to Lis 'utmost speed,'
and oeing on the pain' of securing its game, ran against r bank.
which Site bare was codes% outing to ascend, mid 'although bet
secured his prey, be unfortunately lost his life—his wick worn
broken, but be atall retained the hare in Iris mouth.

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moat unexampled scene of distress WO p 1
The early part of the uirht oiTuesdu Jiang • '
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and serene, almost all the herring bitt from die o•is ' ck,
put to eye- About mideiAlit the wise verringioolhicceutti.
blew a tremendous gale ; dining the mei** OM of ilivileight
the most intense 'gaiety prevailed 'geese' the restive' sad
friends of the poor fishermen, nor did dmi appearance el the
morning tend to diminish the general ifirtress--burdly any of
the boats bad been able toOralter deriag the .gitt,• and
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hat few of them, even so . seven iiel ' rning„
bad surceedsvi in gaining theAsibuter of ink. we. y ••
creeks to the south of U. goose afire do; a
Purse, with four men on heard, was 'wawa ilithia 200;
' of the mouth of this creek, situated ,neetlyAlm• Mil
Clythnese ; notwithstanding )be most itermisA• •
duce the Mammies of timepiece input Ad tros - ill ,
essistauce of their fellow creatures, sot one of theni had i •
courage to stretch Dot • string hand for these unhappy mem.
perishing before their eyes. In a moment, however, the sink-
ing boot was dashed on the face or the rock, and the unfortunate
wretches were for an instact seen faintly struggling for their
lives in the wares, within twenty yards of numerous seafaring
men, looking ne with the coldest apathy and indifferense._ _
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