The National Register.
London, England, 1812-01-26 00:00:00

JAN. MS.

Hatton, Allen, and Clark, the three men in custody on suspicion of
being concerned in the attempt at robbing Mr. Pryor's hoese, were
again examined, when Sarah Wilkins not bring able to id ee,t:f y any of
them, they were discharged.
George Mannam, a clerk in the banking-house of Messrs. Birch and
Chambers, Bond-street, was taken into custody at bandgate, near
Hythe, in Kent, at ten o'clock on Wednesday, and on Thursday un-
derwent ae ersmination at Ma:ll.3rough-street, on a charge of ab,cond-
ing with property to the amount of several thousand pounds. The pri-
soner was committed.
CONFESSIW; or !“vßDEß.—Thomas Kenna, a deserter from the
Coldstream regiment of guards, charged with ti'e murder of a woman
near Waterford, in company with wieen he had been previously seen,
has been arrested, and has con•essed the crime. He said he had met
the woman on beard a ship on his passage from Bristol to Cork, on his
way to visit his friends on a furlough, and formed an intimacy with her ; '
that she induced him to desert, promising to put him in possession of
some property left to her by a relation in the North of Ireland ; that he
bad :accompanied her so far on the way, when his mind being tormented
by his reflecting on his desertion, he reproached the woman as being
the can,e! An altercation ensued, in which he gave 'her a blow with a
stick, that brought her to the ground, and then, as he expresses it, " he
was tempted to finish her," and effected that horrid purpose with a
stone.
ATTEMPT AI SuICIDE.—Mrs. H. a respectable woman, residing in
Eaton-place, Eaton-street, Pimlico, attempted to put a period to her
existence on Tuesday, by suspending herself from her bed-post by a
handkerchief. She had been in a state of temporary insanity, and from
the alarm of her children, whom she had sent out of her bed-room
when she attempted the suicide, the landlord of the house want up
stairs, and, on perceiving, through the key-hole, the unfortunate wo•
man hanging, lie burst open the door and delivered her. Surgical aid
was procured, and the unfortunate woman was saved. She was put
into a state of coercion, and is likely to do well.
EXEcturioN.—At the Regent's Court, on Fridev, the following were
ordered for execution on Wednesday next :—Edward l'hillips, John
Frazer, William Habberfield, Paul Whitehead, Edward Hall, alias
Campbell, and W. Higgins, agree Fowler.

New Novels, published by Allen and Co.
The Monk's Daughter; or Hypocrisy Puni,lied, in three vole. price
15s. in boards. 13y Mrs. Itainilt.n.
The Capricious Mother; or, Accidents and Chances, includin; the
Adventures of Andrew Glassmore, in three vols. 15s. By a celebrated
Author.
Published by Allen and Co. 15, Paternoster-row. Of whom may
be had, lately published,
1. The French Emigrants ; or, The Suppositious Heiress, an inter-
esting Novel, in two vols. los. by Mrs. Hamilton.
2.. A Winter at St. James's; or, Mod.rn Manners. InterFp,:rsed
with interesting Memoirs of several Persons of 'Distinction, and exili-
biting extraordinary Scenes now acting in High Life, in fou: vol,. 11.
By Mrs. Hamilton.
3. A Peep into the Thuilleries ; or, Parisian Mal. By the
Author of Adela de Senange, two vols. 10s. in boards
The bpirit of " The Book or, Memoirs of Cat.oline, Princess of
Hasburgh, third edition.

Just published, price 10s. ed. hl.iin, or One Guinea brown or cll,mr-
ed in a superior manner, a Print, entitled MPS of PUDDI
being the last drawing of that d,st:iiguished palins the late W. H.
BUNBURY, Esq. The size of the Print, which is a series of five
Plates, is eight feet by twelve inches, consisting of Thirty-six Chatac-
ters in a Country Dance. To the admirerse the Humourias, thi;
latter production of Mr. Bunbury's pe eil, will be a most desirable
acquisition.
Published by John Robinson (late of 72:ccadilly), at his Tnnbridge-
Ware and Perfumery Witre.bouse. N 0.5, iV.largaret-street, Loteudish-.
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BRITISH WINES, &c. No. 23, New Bond-street, corner of Con•
duit•street.—Foreign Wines having become very expensive, in addition
to which the great uncertainty of getting them genuine, induces AVE-
LING and HILL, Manufacturers of British Wines, most respectfully
to acquaint the Nobility and Gentry, that they have been very careful,
as well as successful, in bringing those Wines to the highest state of
perfection, and whichthey flatter themselves will, on trial, be found very
inferior little to Foreign. They likewise heg leave to recommend their
very superior Bottled Ales, Brown Stout, Cyder, and also their highly-
flavoured Cogniac Brandy, Old Jamaica Rum, Hotlands, &c. One
dozen of Wines, or more, sent to any part df the Town, free of ex-
pence, for prompt payment, viz.—N.B. Porter, Ale, Wine, and
Cyder, in Casks.

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No. 2,525, Class A, and No. 2,525, Class B, entitled each to Five
Hundred Pounds, were both sold on Monday last, by HoRN,saY and
Co.—the owncrs of the same are respectfully informed, that they may
receive their Prize-money immediately. Tickets and Shares for the
Little Lottery are now selling by Hornsby and Co. No. 26, Cornhill:
the Scheme contains Two Prizes of 90,0001. and only B,OOD Tickets for
sale