The National Register.
London, England, 1818-07-13 00:00:00

TUE. N.4TIONAL

It appears certain. that Mr. Peel has retired from
the situation Of Chief :4,',:cretary for Ireland ; and
the Irish papers say, that hots to be sneeedell by Mr.
Charles Grunt

1 he greet contest for Ijevon continued'. tra the sixth
day's poll, when Sir I'. Aokland resitpet Ebringtoo
.aid Bastard were of course' retail-AA. Sir Thomas
teetived frequent insults front the mob during the
contest.

The !buskin brig Rut irk tinder thr command of 1 ieutenant
Koterbtie, which at keit at l'ornen,tutit shunt there week.
lead been out 011 • voya4e of illocev cry two years anti
eleven months. The crew had volution d retualkably Itraitlay,
but the vessel was °blips! to put into hit I. iiiii sok fur supplies•
of provisions. Outing Ins vtiyagos.whicit attirst WAS threet—
di to the North, Linoleum,. Kolar low rthehesi a set y high
latitude. but we tee out vet able ass state:it with accuracy.—
lie fell in with a most singular iechrii, of geoid mainiitole,
wit:eh not only basil II portion tit* its Nut fire b.overtil with earth
and mould, and bearing trees and vageiatifts' protium ions. but
a portisit ot its *tater line covered with kolebry folvetestby the
deposit of earthly scatter, washed down front the higher par.s
of the earth.rovered iceberg. On this shore a landing ss as
made, and considerable quantities of remains of liar mammoth
wore timmi its such a state of' ;skirt:teflon; as to plink Cl' it
must insupportable stench. The knriek bensight assay a
mambo of the tusk a and other parts of Maar irnmen•eit ii iii
whirl. l.ad probably been prebend! in • fens• a slate fur
many ages, till the mass of ire which t nolosed them, pot in
motimi by book. nuknunn taus., .cached a more temperate

ONE Olptr/RED MaES IN Twrist; llnt•tts.-•-A Mar:, the
roperty of Major fates, won this match oa Thur.-clay morning on
living flats, as follows went ten miles in the ill-Allow, and
et: to duce. Half the distance was performed in tine hours and forty
minutes. The mare was fed, and rilie,,tur,ed to do the la.t tufty miles
in six hours. She was kept steady ut nine miles an hour, and the
match was won cleverly in three minutes within time. It was for
100 guimus.

Pervious to the close of the books at the election for
Nottiaaham, a scrutiny was demanded Iry Mr. `moth, which
was refused ley the Sheriff. In ronscquest•r of taiL. ;%Ir.
Smith deviated his intention of petitioning the.tionse of Com.
names against the reiorn.
Mrs.- 'Nettles% melt, alto Bird a •port time ago in Eisen,
was the mother of 2 eliddre.n, grstilin nilso•i. In :!:l, and great
grand ))))) tber to 21. Eleven of her assn 4. hi!,l! ell are now
living, as are abn 42 of her grass) chittlrult. Fusty of her
several tlesevelt/AMlll.olloweil 116.1 remaha• to thy grace.
The Crenated/ libetette bays, " the Tuesday se.innon a most
astonishing and nonmetal eireimistaner was whine ssed by -e.
sera, 1 !rests of spectators. At Newly'', near Perisimee,
a swarm of bees soddenly alighted en re boy's headoent re.
milord there ter a considerable time. The buy, almost len i-
fied to death, was required to smoke tobneco, to preserve
himself' from be lug injured. In the mean time a hive uus
procured, and held over his head for some tient.; w lien, by
degree.•, the bees ail calved it, without indicting the least in-
jury use the boy."
A yeoman at the Moon election being asked, after taking
the oath, the -usual question of " For w hum do yule vote .r."
replied, " For ter S. •1 Hominy." He was tool that Sir
iiiii el was not A earididate there) but lie insisted upon voting
for whom he pl. Ased,and his vote for Sir Stowed lE ly was
;nem dingly I ecurded on the pulkebook.
It is a remarkable Leer, that uo animal of the squirrel spe-
cies, in a wild state, was Ines' ?tell it: the comity of Iltirlineu,
newel lately, alien Ali. Al. Sherlock, of Middle/ton, took a
squirrel of a complete jet black colons, winds he leas mew iu
Inc possession.

Jnilge *Kooky, in going the Western Circuit, had a great
stone thrown at his head ; bat, from use circumstance of hi.
stooping very
to liisfriends),lltat had I been en upright Judge I might bete
brew

Cl. E w EL-G n has been sneered
to remain a cnuunnu tiortlsl.4 for twiny years, is stoutly to
be inclosed with a iroo-r.ttlittu : the iticlo‘ore to
be 'slowed, and iota not wininane!-walks. It is to be in
the form of a I), with the flat bide (muting the Sessions-
loose.

Tuesday night while Mr. Warldingham, of the Constitution public
house, Hertford S•reet, Covent • w!-,s busily engaged waiting
upon a party, some thief entered his chamher, and pla:Acted It of
money., iewellery, and wearing apparel so the amotirt of mil.—
Among property atolin was about 151. worth of comma coins be-
lor.;:ing to Mrs. NValdtrighaiii.
llittr-day e3orning, about I kn'eloek, as some men were digging
a sewer near SEW lietilleim the earth tell in, and the tore, (filar
wood), with three others, were baring in the ruins. Iwo t.t* the men,
and the Mriviian, rrregrit oat after the lapse titan hour, the latteripme
dead, who has lett a wife and larks l tnuly to dcphut las 105.% rhe
two other men are Ilen valet tea to survive.
A new method shoelllC hones has reeently been intro-
duced. it 1.1111%1Ft% Of Iwo pieces Joined by a hinge. which
is defended by a strong stechlit ailed lived, and, by adapting
itself to the t apouritut of the loot, is intended to prevent
contraction.

On Tuesday morning Mr. Rte.', I,pot-maker, of Limehouse, went
in company with his apprentice. to hi,the iu the 'Martini when he
unfonunately got out ta his depth, and was drowned.
A ses♦ Units ring opinion of the Digiesh Fluids nmst he
indulged in 11. e West Indies, since, among tithe's, a Illtdran•
tile !wowr lately sent a rettlittmitee to Lon.tnn tit 10,0001. so
purchase 3 per Cd tit, COliMllll..hhvtid they not he bight.' than
1510: but, it above par, to wait farther orders! !!