The National Register.
London, England, 1818-08-17 00:00:00

PAY !.IENTS.

To his Majesty's Physician.- £ 15.670 10 0
To difflrent branches of the Royal Family ..... •••••• 209.848 15 9
To Buildings and Xierations at the P.vilion. ISrigh
ton, and for Parpiture 58,560 10
To Lxpences in different Departments of the Royal
Household, occasioned by the Visits of Potetga
Princes to England
To the Prince &genes Amnion to the Pow of Spi
taint:his 5,000 0 0
To the Loot Chamberlain, on account of Expences
inc.trr,•d in that Department for the Archduke; of
Ansaia ion' the Prince of Vie Brazils
'fir the Paymaster of the lionsehold for d;:to
To the Master of the Horse for ditto 1,163 19 •

OFFICIAL PERQUhITEti. -
To the Lord Arden, Registrar. for Poundage -
To King's Proctm, Admiralty Proctor, and others 103.7-‘3
Marshal of the Admiralty ;5 7 10

Total Payments Extraordinary.

X4h6,75S 2 1

Muitnen Ar Lesom.— T. Osborne, who was with four
others, examined before the Magistrates at Epsom, last week,
and was discharged, was again apprehended ou Sunday,
fresh taretionstances having transpired tending to implicate
him sit the •tler ofE. Cox. The Magistrates assembled on
Sunday at Epsom; when Osborne was broooglit behsre theist.
Subsequent to the discharge of the prisoner, after the first ex
a:nination, a baker's boy at Epsom communicated to the
officers that he had .slsrat an apron all over blood at the cot.
tag,. of Osborne the nay after the maids r. It was liltewise
stated,lliat the prisoner's wife exclaimed, whets the report of
the pistol Was heard ou the morning of the molder, " I hope
that it I, not my husband who is.shot." Under these circuits-
smilers the officer considered Idniselfjonstified in again taking
Imo intocustotly, and he was remanded. Toe officer set of
with his prisoner towards London, and on the road enquired
if he ever wore sods in Isis shots made of an old hat to
Mind' he replied iu the hegative. The officer desired Isius lib
poll off bib shoes. and the') discovered that he had two socks
on of that kind, one of which appeared newer than the ether.
A seek was found near the body of Cux, cut not of an old
hat, which as nearly as potoible.fitted to Osborite's shoes.
When Osborne was first apprehended, his cottage was
searriwil, but nothing was found that could support the sus-
picion of guilt, which led to his being taken into custuok.-.
Stibsequemly to the discovery of the bloody unroll whieh was
tiosnil to a dark room at !tie residence, anti which rafted lihn
to be taken into custody as second time, another search had
ern at his house, and a pair of imutalouna extremely
bloody, and a waistcoat, with several no:aks of blood 'von it,
had been 1., d bet area the sacking of his bedstead and
the bed ; a place which was searched in the first instance in
the most caret til seamier, and where the bloody apparel could
out have been deposited without misting, discovered. 'fhe
pantaloons staid waistcoat were very much turnout,' a shirt,
which had been newly washed and was conceded isi the same
place, was literally rent to pieces. Exertions for the detec-
tion of guilty persons continsioto be carried tin with tinabatesl
vigour. Osbot ne is etiolated- ilea room by billiSelib4
SHAME:rut. 'fitmbh3ACTlON.—On Tuesday a aegro, ;n
sailor's (loess, applied to the Magistrate of Ustiou-Hall, and
complained that he had been robbed of 151. its bank-notes.
He explained to the Magistrates in broken English, that ou
Thursday se's/night lie was paid off from a vessel at Chatham,
called the Ann, and witleilillile evening arrived in tost u with a
shipmate, named Joan Harris Never having been in England
before, and understanding but little of the English langitage„
being a native of Surteam, he eagerly accepted the propos*.
tion.of his comrade to go with him to a house where they
should find comfortable lodging and plenty of poovssions at a .
reasonable rate. He was conducted to a house to Mack:
Lion-court•Tuoley-street ; the woman of the place betel es cl
' remarkably civil, and a quart of gin was sent limo, Whiell
Harris insisted he would himself pay fur. He recollected
nothing inure that passed, being seized with a stupor ariSiW
from intoxication : tut on Friday siturning fine ad himself
on the stones in front of the house, without the jacket, hat.
or neck-kerchism; and all his money gone. He made some
persons in the neighbourhood understand that he wanted n.
constable, and lie was directed to one, vs Ito atilt to this. 1,0„,,_
and took Harris into custody, lint instead of taking loin be-
fore a Ithigistrate Marled filial to escape. A lot. mote oasts
seen in the possession of the coestaltle a few minutes aft.- -
was ds, and the pour complainant conjectured, with some
show of reason, that he had shared the illituder wills his dos•
honest nlsionate.'llte Magistrate desired Glension, the usher r,
to make immediate inquiry, and discover, it' possibte, the
partite concerned, and take them into custody.
A few days shier, an extraordinary interposition of Melee
Providence via, evinced in the deliverauce of William Sine
of St. Cross-thill, in the Isle of Wight, who, being employes'
in the mill, had occasion to make some alteration on lime sari.
While so engaged his rout became entangled lm, sloe dressing
sirup, and lie was instantly drawl! Up moiler the drool, ;m.l
suspended by one of his thighs, expecting o very moo:sant b.
be tore to pieces ; but, to his great sistutitsbost lit, the Arms
which was three inches wide. timid proporutmady Mick, suss
three of thescogs, gave way, by which he was pito, Melo tally
rescued from Its.s pet dons situation without
It is stated in au American paper, that .2 ship of. about 37.,
tons wits ready to be launched float one of theirship-yards,
which is actually to he lilted Up with .1 elm limu eazine.aurl
apparatus. as a •limatst packet shop imor eti.aiugthae a liana...
A woman has been lately convicted tit
house out of revenge against her litishaud,
his pinto( beer at a neighbouring alehouse; slie ha.f uLed threat,
tel deprive laiin of the weans of .regulUig lid • now crelmseei
her threat into est:saloon. The Mists:mil, tat lit, hou.w.
on tire, hastened hoolc. and !Dead In:, wife looking. c.ttietly on. A
nod if he knew thtccause nu nossairstise ? the
latter said, *. I will tell tail Male thly, , lies Wile MO:mined. "
rascal, that I did it; you know I hate bars; warned you. I told ti.it
ptimbun I would ruts lonic to your t.l.irolit7nOw I Mime; and sa
wall „, more go and drunk your oat adds to the atrocity
iddli„rime runless it be ao act tartisamty; is, that before setting.
fire to the house, site dewed het childless to go to bed. saying, '• too
to bed directly, for I am gotril; to barn the house,
In fact. one
17. the other J yetab mat age, went to bed, slid *lac pan toe third sr.
the cradle. 'float of time year, rertslied iu tile that Of
17 eseapeil wail difficulty through tilt' fl,.e me slid blitimike. In a mmo •
mentary lit of sensibility the cruel nn.thcr rushso loam, the bornioog
Mouse tosave the youngest child, antic: ma vat twitting it in Is, r
It was imr.sedioitely taken bums nt.r. She it awe calm tonal, mind
shows no sight Of rename.