The National Register.
London, England, 1816-08-19 00:00:00

AtAIITST I

• CITY ADDRESSES.

'fitesday the Prince Ili gent held a Court at Carlton-house,
for the terpose of ceetiving the City Addresses on the mar-
riage of the 1/itke of tilmiceeter with the Princess ltlary.
About :1 fedora:, the Lord Mayor, the Aldermen, Recorder,
She, irfe, Commit) Gained, and ()Ricers of the City of Imouton,
art iced in stele at Carlton-honk with the following Address,
which ss as read by the Recorder:-•-
'I
O HIM LOYAL ILIGITSLESS Tll F, rwracr. or WALES, nECENT Or
LIE ENITED 3/Cron or eat' ELLITAIN AWII lIECLAND.
The ltunible and dutiful address of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen. and
Common& of tile City of London. in Common Council assembled.
MAY eft 'PLEASE YOVR UOYAL lIIGIISIEsF—We, his Alajesty't
datiful and loyal subjects, the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons
of the City of Loudon, in Common Council assetubhat, hunittly ap-
proach your Royal Highness to offs- our sincere congratulations on
the remit auspicious nuptials of your Royal dots, the Princess Mary,
with his Royal highness the Duke of 'Gloucester.
We beg leave to express our rust ardent hopes that this desirable
alliance may be productive of perfect happiness to the illmerienes in-
dividuals themselves, to every branch of your august family; and to
the nation.
We contempiste with satisfaction the transcendent virtues which
hate mains:nay commanded our ado/inn:on, of the many valuable en.
direments and benevolent feelings which enmity and adorn the Mus-
t-60ns pith', and we look forward with confidence to the happiest results
arising Man virtues so eminently and honourably distitruished.
Penni: us to repeat our unalterable sentiments if loyalty, and firm
attachment to his Mcjerty's Crown and Government, and to assure
your lineal Highness of our anxious desire to contribute to the ittertesa
of u.ff power,- in promoting the hapisiness and prosperity of theunited
kingdom. Signed by order of Court,
HENRY tvoorrri ion PE.
To which Address his Royal Highness was pleased to return
the following most gracious answer :
I thank you for this iintiful and affectionate Address.
It is highly gratifying to tile to receive such a testimony of your
participation in the happiness afforded to me and my' flintily by the
inarrNge of my sister the Princess Mary, with his Royal Highness the
Duke of Gloumter.
I rely with confidence on your firm attachment to his Majesty's
Crown and Goveromtnt, and on your earnest desire to promote to
the utmost of your post: the welfare and prosperity of the united
kingdom.
They were all received very graciously, and had the honour
of kissing the hand of his Royal Highness.
The Corporation afterwards proceeded to the Queen's Pa-
lace, where they presented the following Address to her
Maje.ty
The humble Address of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of
the City of London, its Comment Conrail assembled.
r MAY IT PLEASE VOL'S. MAJLIITY...-We, his Majesty's rooSt du-
tiful and loyal subjects,' the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons
of the City of London, in Common Council assembled, beg leave
teepeetfully to approach your Majesty with sentiments of congratula-
tion on the recent marritem of your 'Majesty's tuo't amiable tiaughoer,
the Princess Mary. with his Itoyal Ilighnees the I hake of Glom-ester.
The aramemus and endearing virtues widcli her !loyal High-
utia's mind, cultivated by the tender assiduity, and guided by the
eminent example of her Royal Nineter, could not fail to attract uni.
stem] adtniration; and it is with portd;ar delight that we contemplete
the union of a Princess endowed with qualities so truly ennoble with a
Prince no lentlistinguished Mr every noble accomplishment.
We earnestly hope, Madam, that an anilines• of such an exriltNi
proir:ise may be entwined with every prosperity, anti that your Akeliety
may long continue to witness its increasine 1. lit it..
Signed by order of Court. III:NHS' Nvoourtioic
To which Address her 3laeesty was graciously pleased to
return the folloWiug answer :
I receive wit!, great satisfaction your cougratubitions on an evtlit the
ennet iree.vesting to nru and toy family; and I desire you to he as•iired,
that I gratefully feel the value of the sentiments which you base ca-
ressed towards. myself.
They wee alt very craciomly received, and had tbe hertout
of kissing her Majesty's hand.

The Corpration afterwatds ptoceecied to (;loucester-house,
l'iccarliily, where the Doeheks reeei‘eol them in her druw Mg-
room, attended by Lady Isabella 11. Th) tine and Colonel
I tattoo.

A.'IIREfS 20 11LR ROYAL II:OIVer.SS THE D'..-CIILSS OF OV.

CESTE3..

l'ilAnAst,—We, the Lord Mayor. Ale.ernen and et/MI./WAS of the
Cii y of London, in Clansman Council asistrilded, request ',emission to
offer our wannest congratulations upon your auspicious UlAZHat;e• with
his Royal Highness the :hike of Glouve•ter.
/laving been accustomed to beho'nd with respect aiiil delight in your
)loyal Highness's person the display ef every female attraction, and in
your conduct the praatcc of every virtue that 'Can adorn the human
mind, we indulge with confidence, the hop: that this joyful alliance
with an illustrious and accompr.slied Prince.will be crowned with every
bleding, and itroditi.tive of uninterrupted happineits. •
Sigroal by order of I 'thin, lih. lIY WOOITTIIOItPE.
To which camplitivents of cniigrutulathni b, Royal lligh-
o..sa was pleased to return the folliiw ing answer:
MY LORTI MATC,It AND GENTI.rmEN--1 return yon my aitterte
thanks tOr your very dattering congratulations ; and I request of tot
to believe, that the :sour:awe of the interest you take in iii);
mid the sentiments yam have just expres,ezi, are most gratifying to nie,
who must ever feel ;Anxious to the goad wishes of the city of
London.
They were most graciously ravened, and had the honour to
kiss the Ditchess's hand.
They were then introduced to the Duke:
ADDRESS TO HIS ROYAL lIIOIISESS TIIE DEL E or GLOCCESTVR.
Sia,--We, the l.nid Mayor., Aldermen. snit Commons of the City
of Limbo'. in Comnimi Council assemblotl, have great joy in othring
our compliment. of congratulation to yoitr R0y,.l Highness on your
mitpicious nuptials with die vii tons anti amiabb, Princess Mary.
witose utost excellent qualities and aecomplisliments have attracted uni-
versal admiration. lt-at satidaetion on this tinmy Ocrasioll is 'jai:re:trod
by the recollection of the nano:runs testimonies of your benevolence
exerted in %import of the many charitable institutions UI our metro-
polis, and of the not de endowments of your mind; atfimling the de-
lightful presage. that this illustrious union will be producuve of the
greatest felicity ; antt may your Royal itigtmess Lae live to enjoy the
Llesdngs of this alliance. Sis.Tned inlet ot COM%
lE:S woutirlioni.E.

To which compliments of concruttitution his ftio)al flightless
pl.sam to rotten the fitilowing answer :
'Ail' LORD MAYOR Atill GENTLEMEN,-1 request of you to ac.
cept toy ounnest athnowledenstnts for your very haltering congratula-
tions. and to he tufsured that Otis pro.flof yto tr affords in:. the
sincerest grAtictstion. 'the ser uu•u t. yt u have had the goodness to
expos, are dcflay felt by toe. Silo u.ute Lver anxiously wish to possess
yqur good opinion. sod who will cecr tea the truest aoh.:itude to: the
prosperity d the city of testa on.
The Lord Ntayor has appointed Wednesday next, I,r
a Common on the subject of the pretemt shinning
distressed state of the nation ; and -also for the election
of a sherifE

NATION:\L REGISTI

THOMAS PAI

The following is an extract of a letter reeeivrd Iv! Mr. W
of Walthanistow , Essex, (tom hie itatighter iu Alnvrii,a•
The writer is a the most nnipiestionaide e.pecrsiality, and
appears recently to have reCeik ed tlie.intorairtion stated it
trout a person equalis entii ed to credit. Ihe latter had re-
sided in a t:ut.Tlt in the Hear neighbourhood of the celenrlt'll
Thomas Paine, who resided at -Greenwich near New Sio k.
and dui ing his last illness had contributed to hit eli:111;/ete 10)
OCC3SiOlOilly preparing and sending hien fool% and refieshinnots •
more adapted to his sit illation Orin he usually enjoyed. Tlit•n
the informant clause to he tire bearer id to It;s aithott;:h
his personal circumstances were so illitora hie, that the air io
his chamber could scarcely he endured. In pet forming thi-
humane office, she had the oppoitinsities of cons ersine wait
him, which authorize the writer's belief, that he exhihited
another proof of Dr. Yoaug's assertion, that .• Vlen may live
fools, but fools they canoed die." The letter proceed. to say,
that she found him freqnently w riting, and believed, front what
she saw and heard, that when his pain permitted, he was al-
most always so engaged, or in prayer, in the attitude of which
she more than once s:lw hint, %%hen he thought he sea.- alone-.
One day lie inquired if she had ever read the ' of Ileame,
and, oo being answered to the affirmative, tterfirt,l to know lice
opinion of that bOOk Slue repli •,I, she %%114 1011 a chill when
she read it, and probably lie would nut like to know what she
thought of it. Upon which he sail,illatt smooch to lean, site
was capable of forisiing some opinion, 'noel from her lie ex-
pected a candid statement of what that opinion had been.
She then said, she thow4ht it the most slang, rout book she had
ever seen; that the mote she read the more she w .!.1 to
read, and the more site t,, I her mind estranged front all
that is good; and that, flout a conviction of its evil tendency,
she bail Input it, without knowing to whom it belonged. Priliie
replied to this, that be wished all who had real it hail been as
wise as she; and added, •• If ever the devil had au agent upon
earth, 1 have been one." At another time, when she was in
his chamber, and the master of leer family was setting by his
bedside, 011 C of Paine's former companions tattle 111 but
seeing tutor with lain,bastity went ant, drawing the door after
hint with s tolesiee, mid saying, " Mr. Paine, you have lived
like a man; I hope you will die like 0114.." Paine,
turning to his principal visitor, said, " Yon see what miserable
comforters I have..' AD unhappy feruale, who hint OCCOM.
pauied him front France, lamented her sail fate; observing,
" For this man 1 Laic given up my faintly and friends, my pro-
perty and re ligion; judge, then, of my distress, when he tells
Inc that the principles Ire has taught nee will not Lew me out'."

On Thursday last, pursuant to their sentences at the Salis-
bury Assizes, &Med Newman, convicted of fergerv, and
Saineel Flower, of a highway robbery, were executed at the
drop in Fishenna Oaol, near that city.--There tire, perhaps
few examples of suck fortitude and resignation as the thrones'
of these unfortunate men displayed from the time of Isis cou-
vietion, up to the moment of his mitering the awful sentence
of the law. To excellent natural abilities, were added as the
advantages derived from a gnu' cent:mints and extensive
reading. His career in early life was marked by heavy ads-
fortunes, Nilich in all probability led to the' unhappy l'llllne.
oIIICIIITS ue now record. Ile invariable asserted, that he was
entirely immeent of the offence fur-pinch he sutured; and on
the morning of he made i sMtilar declaration at the
eontossuoion-tati!e, in the most stiltinin tint jut prossive manner.
Its the kindness mist humanity of theSher:tr, the exectitiou was
dilased two hour, ;tail a halt; in consequence of a faint Imre,
that the iippileasieti making by solllc twnevolent persons of
Exeter, to the Secietary of State. might lie attended *WI
surf!,..., but whit It proved unavailing. At the fatal moment
has (h•portinent is as most !pea:Ming and e ; b.; no
external situ did lie betray- the most distant ,valino its.of tear ;
his countenance exhibited the eabiniess and tranquility of a
man performing the ordinary offices of life. Wash the great•-st
thinness he untied his neck nu: 1., nu l adjir.ti,il the raid; :fen,
asking the wretched companion otitis fate if he was prepared,
aud being ansss crud in the ad-tentative, he gate the fatal signal,
and appeared to die without a pang. The fmlou big lta
tract of a Titus, receive.' front 31r. N. Wlaal/ on Cie morning
of his execution :
ft,—For your kindness, attention, and htrnanity, in my awful
situation, I beg to return you the luemphistivated gratitude of • 'vino'
heart.—Cost 11l the mould of genuine benevolence. but sedueed b f tag.
nee...A-ides of embarrassment and misfortune, it ka. :till waver tow, d
to recognize the prireiphu of ittorality„ or answer the claim, of Manta-
Ility talt2 distre-s.-1 repeat to you. bar, win all the smeniaitv which
is given awl recognised by all mankind. -the theeloration, in *the pre-
sence of Almighty Gail that 1 am entirely urn, rvit of Lie crime fir
winch the law has durum' 11w to sutler; end under this conviction it
is, that l go to dxult with fortitude and resignation."
Ixntmsrs.—.l. On;rstr. one of the beadles .of the Coact of Re-
quests for the district tit Enfield, was found dead on Friday seliniglit,
in a well at a stall distance from the 14,1k1-1114A111 SIA.4 piddle- •
house, between Entiald and Barnet. 'f Ice case had t itched goat itittresta
and the place was timmged daring the whole day. On the inquest
being summoned, the Coroner (Mr. Cowin) nail the Jury, after view- •
Mg the body, inspected the well, which i, :haw adwat twenty yards
trout the howse. i, unetwertsl ut tint top. unil partially surrounded wit:l
a rail:- bat there is an °lasting of about a }sand and a half towards tie
stud where Cie stables, &c. are pluevu. '1 he Curvier called a great
numbar of witnesses; anti from th.i: testimony it appeared that the
deceased had been drinsang to a tie hour the preceding night in the
altovemieutioned puolicatuuse, tilt bend been in a state of imos.catioti.
proposing bets, showing hie money. Mill wnouling with some London
prize.tight;n4 are there un training; their are Robinson
and Church; the traitors an: Saunders...l told Church. Auto taw
deceased quitted the noose. tt puesoa of Me name of Jobilson, when was
paksittg by, heard some persons talking; wad one tit' them, who was
fnek. the landln& sir, Ile is ono tins way„ .I—ii his eyes. we will
mniil 1.;,.,; we win mei his —;•• 44Ni next winning he was Louisa in
the web by time sertant girl. Tuck, the lai.dloni. utterly dolled hav-
ing 1.1.v..711 t is until, ill him; sad l e :Va. earrnhoratsi by other
evidence. Mr. Clarke. u at..geou at Enfield, examined the body of the
(leetlhell. ant null not Ms :over arty marks of violence witieli amid have
nets-amts. his &Ali; but wen eNiiiililllll his pu:keta. a pocket-book,
coition:big a large sum in bank not?s, w.licit he had boortingly
cx-
bihital in the public-house, was toand missini.—The Jury, after
weighim; ale eieetatintaiees, returned tacit venues—ice/dram! /kat&
At er the inquest scoot: r, anal a imdertaker; were putting the body
out a coffin, the brother Wine thecatall antl 'tan nephew came 2... reward,
and iistininA the Coroner that t'aey Intl dim:evened a viokitt bruise
twirr tote tett ear, and l/hlikl4lllXl on that clothes ut the deceased. Mr.
littwin, upon this, issued an order to Sir. Ciarke. the sicr;,oon. to op..n
and tarefully examine the body of the deceased, and to report to lino.
the result; unit he intimated, that if it should appear that any violence
had .b.sai ollitred to Me &teased, he should vioemitl on a further in-
vettigation of the case. and call fur the aid of tire Police Nlagistrates.
Mr. Clarke of Enlielth and Mr. Holt of Edmonton• virgeons, have
examilitsi the body of Drapto, and mauled to the tlortOnts, that they
disroterol the inn!. oft violent blow bAtital tic lett ear of the de.
ceased. which, in their opinion, wa, the cause .if lit. death. Tite
Jury who sat on the inquest have intimated a desire that a new inqui-
sition alumni be Warn: but. as -the proceedings op the former one
were maw and le.ral, the verdict which has been recorded must stand.
and ran only be set :wide by the Court of lit ng s Bench.

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11ISTURBINCES I.v nu COUNTRY.

The EAlooting. acconnt is extracted Frprtt the Li% Ittpl47l
l'aper of Wetho:sdny
ay Morninz, Ten ti (;lock.
Wr sir sorry to lir ar toter r:ohnt, ir
tints have An' several tuanilestril in estop and II
The lag acelitinta :trete, that tie. mob ‘cr.re
thou lionolisiiintt the oiedows et Mr. ferreek 3. A rt,tne'dit,ein
w'ol% ihi, uumriii soot oft tieone to atoiiit in r.ittleig
an cnd to such ih,gr ae. fill proceedings"

•
A letter dated from Preston oil Tuesday last, r. 175— •
" A !mother of th.• iamoilacturisa; permits have withdraw l
front Uttar employ &tient, in con4qatenee of a red oe ova
and are lo4f4ding die alive's:4o4 using threatemaa language t
but 110 arta of vicienet• have beetseonimit ted. The Megh.trates
have rent for some military in ran of heft!"
A private letter Etna Liverirml, eated Wc.ttr.4lay tar;
" The misleil
„pivot:ace had attacked sta.',
•s
where s•xti•usise machinery was 11.0• J. The .3011 bad .i.ut is
strong detachment from tiVerpool, and miter would, it war
supposed, be soon restored. '* •
We are sorry to 1441f11 that Ilse detsmniacal spirit of a part of •
the population of the tt.,wh arid ucigldiourbilud Nuttinglmat
was acain ntanife.-h4! est Ilea trial of the Litdtlites here et Ilk:. .
late asiacs, all of;usliimi,Werg acquitted. Maui of the ineo,_
bers or the Oslo were istsultett,.l4oll litO leartiva ,lodge
halo) who trial tire prisoricis, bail the Must searwkilima 14,1-
ess.l4e addresled tt, .11111),Ot going to and returning. t.V.11,11
Court. A mote tannins. sad atniesSie Man. ur one of mow isr.
baoe ma:lnCra, at:d its whom tinr ste,,ite to acquit hiamett' es to,
COMPS his difficult and high station snore eiearly appear.; does
not exist ; and it makes us burn with in:lignation to hear ages
such a MIMI %honk! have been in• ultingly mouthed by the sea:*
of England's population. We underktand that a floc of Align.
has been act on the county for the inpiriosti examptr it has..tf.
forded its thc excesses by Which it bat beellihstisignitheil.--
I.incoln Paper, 'lvies! 11$.
Saturday morning presented a moat interesting inefirratefed
r.seettele : the biolent and di,•gracetiii proceedings which see
stated to have occurred ihiriti.g the late assign at Notting ham.
and which were said to have intimidated the dun, induced a
`large portion of the twist respeetahle inhabitants Ofthis town to
r illy nomad the Constituted Aulhorsties„ and give their aid to-
wards the faitheid admini-dration urjustice. At six o'clock hes
tweets two and three Istmdr •il assembled at die Esehange„ each-
receiving a white wand and a club, and beaded by the Chief
Magistrate, proceeded in fours to the Jodie's' lodam,t, where
they formed on each side the street ; after the Judges had en.
Ivied their carriage, Vary w•curted them to the Castle, and the
ttials of the /ladies were mesnediatirly proceeded ill*
It w as about seven o'clock when the prisonets(Towle,fflater,
and gadder) were pow to the liar, soul the business continued
with ally laterruption whatever, -mininuf-past nine in the ever.:
ing. item Itavihg passed the different scuteuces upon the pri-
soners, the its Ire. were I econdocted to their lodgings in die
same ttttt •r in w!tieh tlr•y came. The Chief 'Magistrate :toil
patty meal returniad to the Ca.rip, foal e!•eorted the prison-'
eta to gaol, Mitre twiving sa,elt deposited theta, tlicassemal4e
bruise
Dicsine the whole of the day Onto illonn.ling there was a
large 4.41.11161 AV* frimi Nutlet gitam mid its en. :ions) the gr,•at • •
est order duos decorum weir preserved-11ms showing to rail.
Pail wilco the atm% it wand NI heat, turoisleate,-,
WWI . rise disorder, will neier prea.id. if lite list,...4.l.ltotw-
trillion of justire is to be wsistoolv interrupl4,4lny thieitts oaf 1
Lawless violence, then iudoe4 is 'twee on end of vertu
lila is stirred in the Constitution ! Nottsurhassi stsa:. Broth •siee
take a ,oltitary
The learoeil Jii4l;:e (Mr. Baran G...sbans t nas two linnra
a irtarter in •simining up the evidence, lakita: a elear,
and 1`0111:Well.11.1ve icia of the it bole. part ik
c-i Towle.; warn, after a rowing:llion of 4 fl•kt InCioo6, mils,
tae Jury reins-tied a verdict of entity atea.sist ison, dud artoil.i. .1
Stater ;the In wierininis i54.4i..f.t Hodder, site oilier prt,iir I
basing iWI.II i t ei..uslf vrithill awns. The
afterwards imam .1 .etitenee of death upon 'Towle. xli.' hod ,
determined lemect tlwint mitt, and reeeived tar au tot M ,
ithall 1 1111:i 41•11.11*Vili Vi 554.64.11 s. hair% er.
st.veniy.miessizotess•es 1.41,011 r Of Ike pi ismirrs urreienaih'
to prove ;yid (...-.s.—Leirester I: at, .11/g. Id. '

A gran:malt wita entpioya a number of workmen in ,
having milt; °evasion. daring the present Atwznation
for one half of lite& worts. e tiled the whol. of then)
and iiroitiewtl that he would Voutinue them All. on 1.011.14 o.:
that the oae haif shunts, W.,1 from .it n'elnek in the twit it:
till neid-day, and the other hatffront mitlalay till eveititet ; I
(IcrinK the hours they %sere unamplu)etl, they were at
and al .1 here e% er:l eneinwitgeini ni to fish, ,olheo ih.•l
al%saes insure them ... •or two 1111t41.5 day., wanoi•o,on
was •
receietl wit'. the greatest
.to) by the ryurhonu. 1•1 st, ire
lIIUW 111 be stye at all 1.111.101 hailly emapl'ond us (6..1 lltny
potion.
A contract was. entered into last week, to scree
Naval Collect. at I' :rhonootti with the best white firth I at I
per swam); tut ers price there to the patter is Is. to.l. •11
lora contract (also for f t ..... tiths certain) taien 41,f1i I 'ICI'
to consist of prime joint* pit:lamb, mottos, seal, .

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.% ritullmal produce h so lieprt.ll3lllllll.4l V4:111...1141
1411 lair. near I)evil'., ou Tuesday, cart hoe,•••• •%.0 ib. lirePv••
yeals rzo, 1.1 unitc.as, would nut fetch nitre reian••ts .or in.
gnmeas., lambs were bitted at Is. W. and iber
cheese 41•9 cumin:le!, ra!titity oil the decline, ft ail Itte
011 11.4111% and there hying too dental:a.
the tla:lng eolilo 1.. Capt. firma, was f a :111110 '
Issicas of Mars 'Joni', ml the Oat its. 4. atm reeto+tol 1:••.s
of :lentil. He tit:hared With great firmness. •itt,l repo-stint the
doodle In eirc I' as much time as lomodirle, to riots Itito to
unease rrst,totioit to the 11W1lert Of such part ut twit property
as remained ia hi, ittro,sebAsom
A poor woman, nanted Mary Low, whose heshiind sails in
one of the .% herdei n ships. itici At Alum 4..1.4 MI %1ii1.1.1
last, in instise.incnce s))))) idle tterAt'n ttlii•lt:
that Itcr itteaoltit4 ws,s drowned, And that sitc toted tut It °Mile
herself inovoirmg alter letter, limn his... Site limb gone to the
well for outer when the tottelhgt ore was coininittlicated to 1.. r,
end such was its sodden rued. th..t she imfaittl fell to
',Anson. She 1611% 1 tuned to her own hots, where es-et') tit. MIS
tvere eniplityrd tor, ore the vital energy, witheut dirt's, foo
• the coarse or 311 few hours life was e•tinet, Sh, hue lull en, ag..ut
mother end three children, the yomigest 11111% t,,,
weeks old, to itAnline her hisA. It appears float the ora tier.
who weeteed (tam A.II Meru 611 Sitiorthts rt b:..llokl 4
letter with motley fro:0 her hasimiel, hot did not drltret it
titilil Monday. ut einowitwciter of the intermediate •-fin
Sunday. She was in a state' of insensibility obeli the Ictim
was brought her.