The National Register.
London, England, 1818-05-10 00:00:00

MARLBOROUGH-STREET.

G. Citotson, a china painter, was re-examined on a charge
of bigamy, in marrying a :%lisis Evans, Isis first wife being
alive. It appeared. as on the former statement. that alter
living with Miss E. about a mouth, he deserted her, taLing
with him part of her pri.perty, and went to cohabit wish JO
third lelll4lC.—lie was fully committed.

UN lON-Ii ALL.
Isaac Tapper, preacher at the Paragon Chapel Lode's_
fields,eSmitlwearkmappeared before the Magistrate pursuant
to his recognizance el 'lnestley last, to answer the charge
preferred against him by Collingbourn and another officer,
for unlawfully having in his possession varieue articles of
lead, pewter, copper, 6:c. and also a number of hireh-broetio,
the latter stolen trout Mr. Stiles, dealer, of the Kentßoad.
The defendant accounted in a satisfactory manner for se-
veral of the articles which had been seized by the cfficers us
his premises ; but the pewter pots, lead, and iron, were con-
demned, and he was tined 40s. wider the lead and iron acL
Mr. Stiles positively swore that the brooms were part of aig
bundles which were stolen from his premises on the Lail of
March, and upon this charge Mr. Tappcuwas held to bail
for a misdemeanor, himself in 401. and two sureties in 201.
each, fur bis personal appearance at the Quarter Sessions.
Hi; friends inunediattly cattle forward, enteied into the ne-
cessary recognizances,and paid the penalty. On leasing the
Court, the defendant declared most vehemently that the
whole business was a conspiracy, mud that lie would instantly
institute proceedings against the officers, au d never relax is
his exertions until he procured their suspension or dismissal
from their situations, and that .a subscription among hie
friends would immediately commence to assist him iu the
attaininentof his object.

• The Grotto public house, in Lent-street, Southwark. was again
set tire to. This is the fifth time that the destruction of 'thaw pre^
mists has been attempted within a few days, and still chi. .otrendiary
remains undiscovered. A fireman has been constantly in the house,
on Tuetday he returned to Inseam home, and in a few [wars after-
wards the villainous project was again attempted to be carried into
effect ; the Plaines were discovered anti extinituished bet Ore any mate..
rial injup, was sustained. The l'oliceGtheers are indefatigable la
their exertiet:a to discover the ()Wender, and bring hint to justice.
The anclosure now ',Datong nearest to the Pavilion al
ton, and which will form a part of the improvements to the
north of that fashionable weltering place, is to be coiled the
Regent's St.e no, and to the centre of it a statue of his Royal
Highness is to be placed. A copper coin of the reign of the
.Emperor Ale sauder Severns was dug np a few days ago. en
the above moat.
A very singular circumstance has occurred iu. the Central
School, iu Winchester. A robin has built a nest, in which
she has laid six eggs, and is now sitting on tbent, iu • cnp-
board, to which the toys have constant access, and in which
their Looks etc drpueihedt she never retires frusta her neat
during the school hours. The boss pay a singular oaten..
lion ty doing every tbingto prevent tier bring a aaaaa

The following is an extract. of a letter front St. ilslena, dated the
98th of February Some alter,..m.si ha, taken pl. ee betwren the
mptives, Count Monthelon riem.rit Ger_riotti. The lame.
have been given to um emend, the Cott, a out, but the former
declined meeting the General. The dispute it not yet terminated,
tiorgaud is, in cousin...retire, removv.l Nom ittionaparte's establish
jnatecikitsoton.tlowt,
tohropsli.,ttie.sti•olerrsof the under the charge of Hem.
(the General) will leave this shortly
Cape; from thence he is to proceed to Europe."
last week some v !loins (xi:m es ired at different timer to
fur
ri lirei:ilni rinnrky the whole re' tae roof of Hendon eh arch of the lezd,
they contrived to carry away utrinasivered. Several bom e!. to
the neii:hbourhood hive also been stripped of lead.
On 'Tuesday week as a young Go:den:ran of Gloucester wait
crossing the W.mtgate-street, rattler hastily, in order to avoid D.
wags ,n, lie came in contact with a gill who was citifying a baron
knite, w that had just been ground, licit wit:, held in such a manner
that the
blade penetrated his abdomen to the depth of nearly tour
lithe . and an alariams etilision of Wood cusuod, btu ttioro....tuo
holm of in.. recovery.