The National Register.
London, England, 1819-01-31 00:00:00

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30. STRAND, London ;
end sold by moot tendon of Blacking in every town in the kingdom
in rots at 6(1. tirl anti ISt!. each.
••• 4skfor WARRZN'S lEacking.

IN BLOOMSBURY SQUARE, four doors from
the top of SOITTIIAMP TON STREET, HOLBORN. Ie the
IRIS)/ LINEN COMPANY'S ONLY WAREHOUSE in
LONDON, establiaett
NIMETEEN YEARS;

For the ,tale of Irish s tin and slicetiotr 'Cloth by the Piece, at
the Factor's price, W All ANTED to: Dinahility, Cclour, sad to
rcilety the putchtue mane) Id any fault appear. Tile Ct..mpany,
frum the mmire of their 4: ablishnumts here anti it: Ireland, offl2r to
the community 'he abut artides much cheat:cr than they can be
procured through any oth r medium. Good Irish Bills and bank of
Ireland Notes taken as u „rel. Country orders punctually attended
to.
JOHN DONOVAN 4, Bloomsbury Sr care,
A ,cnts
JOHN DON' E.E,51, St. Msry's )
N. B. A for hlndred "'ere! of SOll,'D Shirting Cloth are now
on 'Sole considerably below, their cost price.
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KEMPELEN'S CELEBRATED AUTOMATON
CHESS PLAYER. HA P. 12 EL'S & AUTOMATON THC .
PETER. The exhibition of the above unrivalled Pieces of Macha
Mini,' is now open at N 0.4, Spring Gardena, at One, half past
Two, and Four o'Clock in the forenoon, and from Eight o'Clock to
Nine in the Evening. The Automaton Chess PlayFr hes wit'•,tcod
the first Chew; Pla,,crs in Eurepc. and excited universal astonish—
ment. Although ev, ry part of the interior Mechanism 1,, exhibited
to Public scrutiny, previously to every Performance, no one has Set
succeeded t. discovering the priben.le of its action. The Aummaton
Trumpeter, (the invention of Mr. John Moelael, of Vienna) is known
to a limited part of fie British Pahl c, by its perfonnawe Juring
two nigl,h. at the English Opera, when the smuli4 nee honor ect it iv t ,
the most rapturous applawes. It will Febrin a vnriety of Ca. 1 ,
si:mals, as also several Marches, wimh instrumental Ae7raint anim
written by the most distinguished composers. Time Auton. m
Chet, Player, will play s.veral eulioti, and scie.nifie End; of G. •,
at the three Niorning Exhibitions, and in the Evening at 1•.)„,!,t
o'clock will cool:ranee a Game with any Antagonist.
Adtuivauce to each, P,rferiaance tr. bd. Children h. 6d.

SAW. No

or co3sidet vocivi.—:Cie folio sing eery rzn;ark
able instance of a m.n befit; tried. cast. condemned. -fora crirue A)
;12 was afterwards prond iono,:eut, has rezently occurred. n
14 the ear of a young num. n,mwl (Leoree Nlatliews, who in the
month of Febrrutry dad, was tried and (mind guilty at the Old
befsr. Mi..liistice llol,.eyd, of haring rubbed his master,
Colonel W ialne, of four eels nnite4. a nag, A 130404 and han,l-
ltsreidcf. lie was ordered for execution, but • s:,ingly protested Lis
innocence; and sonis public.spirited wittlfinen, who interested
the nselves ill his ease, caused tee documents necessary to ptovo hie
innocence to be procured, and to he sent, together with a retitina
front Mel.ews, to Ilia Itoyal liighnubs the Prince Regent, the
eon/Nemec of which was. that he wis respited, and has since heal
wholiy libel-ed. In his petition he status, that soon after his
euterthe,into the iervica of the Colonel, the latter made an indolent
assault upon hint. which made him determine to leave his servie;
and he aceottliagly a iverticed fur a place in the pubiic papers;
lie mentioned to :eyelid persons the rriltinel's conduct, and pardon.
lardy to the gentlemen whom lie last bred with, and who h*,l reeeni.
mended loin to the Colonel; satoi after Mei, ten the 13th of
Jan. last) the Colonel again behaved to hint in a most indecent
manner. up'n which he went to Mr. Gurney, ali attorney, who tar
hearing the nature of the charge, deelineil qeini; coneerned. and sent
him away. It is clear, however. from what otvurtvtl afterwards, that
Mnthews was an iiijurotl young man, and no doubt C,til he entertain.
ed hot the Cloned deposi,ed, or caused to be td_iinted, the
a:tielts which he accused the young man of having stolen from him,
in the lad-roomof the fernier.

Last week T;J:Te44 Gunpbell, the girl who imposed on the Ma.
orates
of Plymouth by a tale of pretended chaste:,, repr:tening
creelf as the daughter of en °dicer in the Innhlillon Dragoons,•e. was committed 10 a vezraut to the Devon House of Currectien
for one monei, to be then pasted to her pariah.