The National Register.
London, England, 1816-06-17 00:00:00

1111 TON-GARDEN.

Elizabeth Price was oroualit op by the two J. Smiths, Re •
ales Itliminsbury. mid c,..x.i.incd on the following charge
It appeared that the prisoner and her husband (recopied a
small room at No, S, prigget's-court, Broadearect, St. Odes's,
where they had 111111 about teu days. going out es ery morning
and returning at night unseen by any persons in the house,
the stem +-door being itlw:i left oven for the lodgers: that
the smell Ili carrion piiiceeding f•t the room was so offensive,
that all the inmates went In the landlady, intim ling their in.
tention of quitting the hon.., unless re+•tnved;
the landlady a••eoutpanied them lip stairs to the rimen-d
which they contrived to open, when the t an-e errant nuisance
presented itself. The room hail all the appearance of a all,igh-
tur-linme. In one corner were laid over earn other the car.
crises of 15 dogs, all sk. .41, even the heads and feet, so as
to present the bodies being identified. lilt the skins were
rerouted. The Magistrate lamented that there was not a case
made out, so :Tom lie could punish the prisoner. As uo:n• of
the dogs were alentiticd, a charge could not be made out; and
thr the nuisance, there Wit no Act of Parliament to authorise
him to take cognizance of it. The prisoner was discharged.

EXECUTION.—Fridav morning, P. Street, for har7l.irT, was
executed opposite the Debtors' door of Ne w gat e. J. B.
a yonth, for a highway robbery, was to have been executed
with him; but he received a respite for a week. The no.
happy culprit, Street, conducted him.elf with [wonting for.
Wilde and resignation. Nine of his brother% and sister%
him on Wednecitay, and took their thud leave of him. Thur%day
he received the Sacrament, and devoted the whole of the day
to hi% religion% ditties.
Tuesday aliont three o'clock, a serious accident had nearly
occurred to the men employed in working the Itegeurc sewer
into the Thames at Scotland-yard. The tide broke in, and
with great difficulty they succeeded in getting out opposite
Mr Drinunion,P4, the banker, at Chariog•eros%, being go clo*e.
ly pursued by the deluge that they could not wait to carry off
their took.

On Sattirdav last, a corporal and serieant, belonging to the.
7th c, trait h Mellon, were drinkint: at the Red Hon-, at Bat.
ti tNea ; when, in ermsequicuce of some trilling dp.ioite, the cor-
poral pulled out ■ knife, and plunged it into the body of the
serjcant, who was carried on a Allister to the Duke of York's
I lowital, without any hopes of recovery. The corporal is in
cu-touly.

Oil Tiles,lac an Inquest was bed at the Green Draron, in
York-street, Westminster, 011 the body of Charlotte Finch,
azetl about 24, who seas fooilri drowned off Westminster bride.
A watchman no ditty on the bridge that morning, heard a
rustling noise in the water, awl conceiving ionic 'person had
fallen inn, he ealleil for assioance, when a waterman came up.
anal Navin„ procured a drag, he took up the body, which was
removed to the bitne house. A 51. note anal a bankers' draft
were finind in her pocket; anal soon after she was recop."ted
by her sister, who resides in Great Peter-street. It appeared
that about two ears hark she was confined in a pri a ate mail-
honse in Bethnal green; but there was no es idettee to shew
bow she came into the water, consetptently the Jury returned
a verdict -Found Drowned.

There W 33 another lioreq held on the body of %nil Heath.
an elderly woman. s' ho wa. t oto,l dead at her 1011;:ing,, in Blue
:turbor•atley, on Tuesday morning. Verdict—Died by the
Vkitation of Gout.

'onday, an inquest was held at the Coach and Horses pold,r.
house. flue Anetior-alley, Bonhill-row, on the body of Mr. G.
'rew,liiii;der, of Twiss-row, Finsbury•square, who was found
hanging in his workshop. It appeared that the deceased lost
wife and three children, abont six years by the falling
of iotne premises in Irontninitt..r.rovr, when tire others sutiered
likewise; shire which he had been in a desponilinc way, and
which had been inereaAed by the loss of two mute children.—
Verdict -.Lumley.

An itupereet way :111.n held at the Peacock, Bethnal-green, on
the body of Mr. !trackman, a gardener, who WWI found h ing-
intr. It appeared that the eleee.t.leelleael been tepwitrdv of twelve
tetonthi in a desponding state.—Verdiet, Insanity.

Suictne.—A melancholy affair of suicide occurred in West-
minster. A youth n.tmcd Fitmay, had been committed for
trial at the last Old Bailey Sessions; and information swam
carried to an aunnl mother that he was capitally convicted,
wlicti in fact lie hail not been tried. It. however. preyed an
much upon the mind of the poor woman, that she hung herself.

Nothing of interest OCCUITed in alp/ of the Courts in \V,•ct.
minster ILJI mu .441111.114 V. TilV Coors rose earls. mi.. jus.
tire Abhor, from the Court of KilleS Bench. end Mr..lostire
'Morrows from the Common Plea., left town yesterday for lEly,
where they will this morniox op. n the Sperial Commis-
sion for the tri 41 of the persons at present in confinement on
charges of rioting.
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.4:R3E4NT 1T TAW.-011 Satßtfily this d, • ree wmt taken bY
stabil Htillock. Barrister at Law. A public breakfast was
elven to the Society of Gray's Inn, of is hich Mt. Hulloek is a
Member; after which, supported by the Treasurer and the
he entered the hall, made th. circuit of it. and delirered
a valedictory address in a very ti•eline and impressive tone.

lAN nos SEssioss.—Jahn Mills was on Sarni day convicted.
orlon the clearest testlniony, of attentoine to commit a detesta-
ble crime, and was sentenced to close confinement in a retired
et 11 in Newzate for twelve months.

We think it proper to call the attention of the farmers in the
neighlemi hood ot London, or of anv other per whom it may
conecr,., to the daily practice of the men who are entrusted to
h. i!:g tares to town in cart... The driver% 171,1 y be ohserved •in
the rov.lv, every morning they are vent to town. opening the
bundles of tare... and making them over again into smaller one...
On an average they mat e three bundle: into four. and thus the
pn eluaver is cheated nut of about one-tinirth nt hi. coutraet,
without any benefit accruing to the lamer. The Tottenham
road is the nitwit convoitatms for this fraudulent ettatoni, where
the fellow% Are vo an.laciosiv as to threaten c.,omly to mark any
person in a dark night who dare+ to trouble himself with their
bovioews. The purchases of tares in town would do well tO
look to the weight, and not the nnmh••r of the hoinalev.
It is enmputed that not le.u. than 12,000 persona in the coon-
tie' of Stafford an•l Salo" have le•en divinissed. to wander in
vearch nt' wthvivtence, in consequence of the falling off in the
iron trade since the peace.
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l'ltursdav sennicht a boy GA from.' the foreenole of the
Queen Charlotte hulk into rart.meetti harbour: %‘l.leli being
perceived by Mr. 6. Griffith., As,i‘tant Surgeon of that ship,
who was stand; nSt upon the main-eltaiii., he inenediAtelv
proceeded to the lower deck, anditimped out of one of the ports
into the tide, and 1141%141y reached the bov iae he ave..ired
fait apprnal•hinu 1. the la q nhaucitti Of Idu.. 1k a' new pee.
fectl; recu►trtd.