The National Register.
London, England, 1808-10-09 00:00:00

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and arms, and alio the legs and thighs at the hips and joints !
She rose, however, lathe wonting, and attempted to perform
her domesiic work as usual ; but being obliged to relinquish it,
went to bed and expired the same afternoon. Previous to her
di •solution, she confessed the murder, and acquitted her master,
wha %%as nearly 70 ears oil, ;tad had cohabited with her, of
any participation in the crime.
Last week a melancholy accident happened at Wample, near
Bantle, to Mr. NValter's, the ncr of a limekiln, that had
been burning for some da, F ; whilst attempting to walk nernss
it the chalk pave way beneath, when he instantl3 sunk down
and, notwith,tanding one Of his sons, who accompanied him,
ran and alarmed some of the workmen, before they were able to
reach the place to render him any assistance, he was burnt to
death.

An occurrence of a very siogular and interesting nature took
place at Aberdeen on Thursday last;-1 boy, about four year:
of age, fell over the quay into the harbour, at high water; a
carpenter, who was at work on board a vessel close by the place
hearing the alarm, immediately pulled out his watch, which he
left upon deck and running to the how of the vessel, the child
being tinder oater, he jumped overboard, and brought him up
from the bottom. It is easier to imazine than describe his feel-
o hen on bringing him to the surface, he fouod him to be
his Os% o son !

TIIE NATIONAL REGISTER.

OCT. 9.

James Harris, Rathbone-place, Oxford-road, goldsmith, Oct,
8.25, and Nov. 15, at te • , at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Croft,
Carey-street.
Shepherd Scott, Cannon-street, factor, Oct. 8, 25, and Nov,
15, at ten, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Adams. Old Jewry.
Adam Christian, lligh-street. St ten,t.lliartyG.luei.whohamri:
Atnr.pawn-
broker, Oct. 13,22. and Nov. 15,
a
Hey, Mr. Turner, Eduard-street, Cavendish-square.
Henry Clayton, Redwall, Lancashire, merchant, 0ct.24, 25,
and Nov. IS, at two, at the Pack Hone Inn, Manchester. At-
Wilies, Mr. Foulkes, Manchester; and Main. Foulkes and
Loagdill, Gray's Inn.
Lint Pearson, Old Painshaw, Durham, grocer, Oct. 18,
25, and Nov. 15, at eleven, at the Sbakspeare Tavern, Neu-
castle-upon-Tyne. Attornies, Mr. Foster, Newcastle-upoo-
Tyne; and Mr. Bacon, Suuthamptoa-street.
James Ellis, Liverpool, bat-ntanufacturer, Oct. 25, 26, and
Nov. 15, at one, at the Globe Tavern, Liverpool. Attornies,
Messrs. Blakelock and Makiason, Temple; and Mr. Akruft,
Liverpool.
IVilliam Bate. Exeter, haberdasher, Ott. 6,7, and Nov. 15,
at eleven, at the Star Inn. Exeter. Attornies, Messrs. Williams
and Brooks, Neu-square, Lincoln's-Inn; and Mr. Tamer,
Exeter.

John Snwden, and John Hodgson, Leeds, oil•merehants, Oct.
17, 18, and Nov. 15, at eleven, at the Star and Garter, Leeds.
Attoruies, Mr. Lambert, Hatton Garden ; and Mr. Skelton,
Leeds.

William Green Smith, Billing?ord, Norfolk, maltster, Oct.
24, at four, 2S, and Nov. 15, at ten, at the Swau, Harleston.
Attornies, Mr. Tarrant, Chancery•lane; and Mr. Kiogsbury,
Buogay, Suffol k.
Robert Tate, Manchester, grocer, Oct. 18, 20, and Nov. 15.
at two, at the Bridgewater Arms lon, Manchester. Attoruirs,
Mr. 1111 ton, Manchester; and Mr. Hamilton, Craven•►treet,
Strand.