The National Register.
London, England, 1816-01-21 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER.

except five who were working in a distant part of the mine.
Es'e!-‘ endeavour to save these unfortunate men has been fruit-
less.. as the pit cot tinues on fit e.
On Saturd IN a Bill of Indictment was found by the grand
Jury against L. Davidson, for petj iffy ; he having deposed on
the part of the prwecution, at the trial instituted by the Stock
Exe haw2s, on the sth June Ist I. that De Berenger quitted
Ifs hOtlS",wisJtin the Rules of the King's Bench, on Sunday, the
th nary, IS 14, at eleven o'clock in the forenion, d essed
in a grey g, eat coat ; when it was proved by three witnesses,
that I.e at rived at Dover at ten o'clock in the same for ew fon.
ciros,e I m the same green (tress and tiavelling cap th..! he al,
veared itt hefo: c Lord Cochrane on the 2.lth Feb. after lie had
committed the f-aud ; couse,tuentlY, that Davidson could not
ha% e seen De Berenger on Sunda: forenoon.
Fatly on Sunday mot min g the shop of I\l r Powell, jeweller, in
f eel.., was broke open, and 42 valuable old and silver
Nvatche,, gold chains, seals, six d,zen of silver spoons, and
irwelle; y to a lar:.J, amount, stolen theicfrorn.
At the Newcastle Sessions two persons, indicted for pres-enti.,g
the ot' the ship Joseph, were found guilty, and sentenced to
confiivnint and hat 4 koour in the House of Correction tOr 12
monists. several we re also tricd for similar offences at the Nor-
thuntheriand Sessions.
A few days ago, as the F•ervant of Mrs. Shuttleworth was driving
a gig with his mistress in it, down Parliament-street, Nottingham,
the d;ainis in attendance near the mess-house began to roll, which
E 0 alar,ned the horse, that he flew with great rapidity, and the man
turning the horse from his course, to prevent his running over a
Wernatl, rendered hi a inure furious; when !he vehicle was over-
turned, the lady and man dashed with great violence against a
newly built house : the man was slighc:y injured, but Mrs. S. died
on IV i.ditesday, at her house on I..entonst., race.
Accinrivr.--An elderly gcntleimui, who sti.ted his name to be
Coates,W,V, yesterday thrown down IF ar the gate of Serjeants Inn,
Ficet•strei.t, and fd ing with his lees ninter a passing coach, when
they wcr, b nit dry:Ally fiat:Wad.
Sixot.i.Ast RE.—On Fridly evening last, a poor WO-
nameiSarith liar. min, the wife of a weaver in Spitatfields,
driven 1:). the hard eripe of pus erty to despair, was induced to ex-
pose her inf.eit child, about four months old, at the door of Mr.
Wilbert in that neighb.in I hood. She had not long quitted her hapiess
wile!) a man ;iv( identally passing Pere. tying the bundle
picked it up, and soon discovered its contents. His first step was
to rap at Mr %V ilocrt's door, nail tell what had hilppened. He was
ads ised to take the ehld to the watch-house ; but it was first de
termined to ex ovine the intant to ascertain if there was any thing
about it which might teat) to a discovery of its unnatural parent.
In tl,e course of this investigation an exclamation front the man by
ivionin the child wi•st found brought to light all that was desired.
lie riaimed the chi:d as his own; and after lamenting the impu-
dence of his w retchel wife, he was allowed to take it home, having
first received some pecuniary relief.
J. Rowell, who had the care of the horses of the Lutterworth
coach, at iieckc itte, Bedfordshire, tituhng one of them loose in
st ih!e, beat it so severely with a broomstick, that the exits-
periitud animal began kicking, and striking him on the forehead,
killed hi n instantty. A Coroner's Inquest which sat on the body
returned a Verdicu—Aceidental Death.

Sitting,s nppointed to he held in Middlesex and London,
before the Hight lion. Eiward Lord Ellenborough, Lord Chief
Justice, Sec. in and after Hilary Term, 1816:

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