The National Register.
London, England, 1809-02-19 00:00:00

ITS TILE NATIONAL REGISTER. FEB. ID.;
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Huntingdon- hire---Sacut tiay, Match 11, at flumingdon. ' family had recently come to London from Sunderland, and taken
Cambridgeshire --Tuesday, March 14, at Cambridge. the house in Red Lion-square ; that he was a son by a former
Norfolk—Saturday, March IS, at Tre ;ford. wife, and that his father had been married only a few months to
badulk---Thursday, Marcy `23, at Bury St. Edmunds. his present wife; that the child in question was her son, about I -
eighteen months old, and was disagreeable to his father, as he
OXFOR D CIRCUIT. t !lough t it occupied ton much of the mother's attention, and ,
The Hon. Mr. Baron Graham, and the Hon. Mr. Baron Wood. therefore he had wished her to consent to its being sent into the
Berkshire—Monday, March 6, at Reading. the country, but w hich she refused ; that his father haying or-
Osfordshire---Weduesday, March 8, at Oxford. ;
casion to return to Sunderland, had prc!oncerted the plan with
Gloucestershire and City of Gloucester--Saturday, March 11, at him, of taking away the child by stealth, that the mother might
Gloucester. not have any knowledge of its removal, or the manner by which
Honmouthshire,--Thursday, March If, at Monmouth. it was effected; that on the night previous to his father going tq i
Herefordshire--Saturday, March IS, at Hereford. Sunderland, he had accompanied him to a Mrs. Austins, who
Shropshire---Thursday, March e 3, at Shrewsbury. procured a Mrs. lltignoa to take enre of the child ; that Mrs, •
Staffordshire, and the City of Worceste:—Saturday, A pri4 1, Ougood's nephew agreed with the witness to meet him in Red .
at Worcester. Lion-street, to take the child from him ; that he then procured
WESTERN CIRCUIT. the child's clothes, which he look to the man, ‘vho was waiting
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Mr. Baton Thompson and Mr. Justice Chambre. in Red Lion-street, with a hackney-coach, after which he re- .
Southampton—Tuesday, March 7, at the Castle of Winchester. turned to the house and stole up stairs, and took the child and
Wiltshire---Saturday, Nlarch 11, at New Sarum. bed clothes out of a crib where it was asleep in a room adjoining
I)orsetshire---Wednesday, March 15, at Dorchester. - where the mother was, and conveyed it secretly out of the
Devonshire—Monday, March 20, at the Castle of Exeter. house to Red Lion.street, where he delivered it to the nephew to
City and County of Exeter—Same day, at the Guildhall of the take it to-Mrs• Dugond's, that finally. the child wasi sent to Sun-
City of Exeter. Berland. It is perhaps mot the least distressing part of this
Cornwall—Monday, March 27. at Launceston. shockingatory, that Mrs. W. has been in so ill a state of health 4.
Sumersetshire—Saturday, April 1, at the Castle of Taunton. for some time past, as to have been confined to her room for
above two mouths, and at the period of the examination was per-
CARMARTHEN SPRING CIRCUIT. reedy ignorant of the fate of her child: the Magistrates, how-
,Samuel Heywood, Serjeant at Law, Chief Justice, and John ever, directed measures for her being immediately Informed of
Balguy, Esq. Justice. what they laid discovered, in order, as far as lay with them, to
Cardigan --Friday, March 24. relieve her mind.
II averford west—Thursday, March V.. Want:ft.—At a public-house near Northaraptsm, a person
Carmarthen--Wednesday, April 5. asked fur a lodgine a few nights since, and said he wished for a
secure room, as he had property with him to tacansiderable
ISLE Or EI.Y ASSIZES. . amount; he was introduced to one by the landlord, and assured f
Edward Christian, Esquire. of its security. A travelling woman, who slept in au adjoin-
rly, Monday, February 27. ing itaartmeui, was alarmed in the night, with a cry of distress 'ti`
which after a short time subsided ; but, on heating a bustle, she
made to the window, whence she saw the Landlord sad landlady s
OLD BAILEY. carry a corpse across the yard and bury it in a dunghill. On the
information of the woman the supposed murderers have been tit-
Fit AUV oN Tim Rcv ea t• X.—Yesterday, Mr. Harris a ship- s•
br:,ker in extensive trade, was tried, on an indictment for a ken into custody
ettle, of the Queen ' s liars, on the recruiting sera
mistlemeatior, charging hint with fraudulently obtaining ,Honey Searieant tvoney
vice, at Shaftsbury, on Saturday the 9th ult. was walking in
front a Mr. Pugh, by falsely pretending that lie had paid money
the boas er's osurket, and unfortunately his foot struck against a
for export, anti convoy duty, for goods to the amount of 3'24 ~ stone, by watch he till ;in failing his t‘ e was caught byone of
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13.. +% ilea he had paid money for goods to the amount of VV.
. the crooks on which Luca was generally hung, and was nearly
aid thereby defrauding Mr. Pugh. This case is of cons:_ from his head; he has lost the sight of that eye, but is out
derable interest to the meicautile part of the sonnannity.
of danger, and likely to do well.
It appeared that Mr. Pugh had employed the defendant to ship ,
At a village near Wttodstock, the top of a wheat rick was
goods for ex pi:nation, to the amount of 3141. 15s. and the pods .
lifted up and carried by the wind nearly half a wile without
*ere afterwards seized by a gentleman from the customhouse,
being scattered.
the expert and convoy duties not having been paid to the
Amount. It wri proved that the defendant had charged Mr.
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Pugh thirteen pounds eight shillino for time customhouse du-
ties, which was the regular price according t m the value Thursday, a! Heckfield church, Hants, the Right Hon. Sit
of the goods at tome per cent. and .it was also proved A. Paget, K. B. to the Right Hon, LaAly Augusta Fane, second
by score witnesses from the Custom-house that the de- daughter of the Earl of Westmorland, •-.
fendaat had paid two pounds may, he having represented the On Monday last, the Rev. Dr. Wernenek, to the Hon. Mrs.
good.: shipped as amountiag to something about fifty pounds. W an, daughter in law of the late Lord Newborough.
On the fraud being detected the Defendant accounted for his Ott Monday last. at Heyteshatry, by the Right Rev. the Lord
canduct by pleading the hurry of business. Bishop or Bath nod Wells, the Hon. W. Eliot, to Miss A.Court,
Messrs Const, Alley and Balboni took objections on point of eldest daughter of Sir W. P. 11. A'Cuurt, Bart. of ileytesbury
law and form, which were overruled by the &itch, and the House, Wiltshire.
defeudaut was convicted. DIED.
............a...... On Tuesday last, in his 46th year, after an hour's illness.
ACCIDENTS AND OITENCES universally lamented, Mr. Thomas Turner, plumber and glazier,
of Elland, mar Halifax. Soon after he had retired to rest, on
M TST eat to us Roneett v.—On We loesday se'nnight, between the night of his death, he had an attack of the cramp in one of
the hours of seven and Moe, a;; infant, about 19 mouths old, his
feet, when seeking to alleviate the pain by placing his foot
the, chial of a gentleman in the neighbourhood of Red Lion- upon the hearth, in his bed-room, the sudden. application of
square, -was stolen from a cot iii a room on the first floor, with cold removed tire complaint to a vital part, and he died almost
only about foar yards of II camel on it, and two dresses a itich •
instantly.
were wider it. The child was put into the cot about seven
At Honduras, in December last, greatly regretted, Captain
o'clock, in the nursery. The nursery maid, and some other
George Bromley, sth West India regiment.
servants, were in an adjoining room. At nine o'clock when
At same place, about the same time, Ensign Campbell, of the
the nursery-11:dd went into the nursery. the child was gone, and •
sth West India regiment. .
although ,he was in the adjoining room, she did not hear
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au; per-nn go in, or a 1 IV /10i Se. Ni person heard the street door ,
open or shut; and the w !tele circumstance remained a Imps-
PRICE OF STOCKS YESTERDAY.
stery until Wednesday last, when the son of the man from whose 3 per Cent. Cons. 67/ India Bonds 11, 10 pm.-4 per Cent. ~
house the child was removed, being brought before the Cons. 531-.AI--,3. per - Ceot. Reduced (IB—,Long Annuities
.Magistrates at Union Hall, gave the following accouut of I=. I 1-15---1: miii ism I psi. ,-,Exch. Ws do, 14 pm.—Lottery .: •
this extraordinary affair :--lle said that his father and the Tickets X 2-1 195•-00t.i0 10 tear Accouniti 6'l. .
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