The National Register.
London, England, 1808-06-06 00:00:00

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corked, and, on taking it up, saw a paper in it, Intim- _
nut, and found written thereon: •
" English Brig Mary and John, lat. 47. 40. long. 5. 25.
" Chased by a Beet of five ships' which captured and burnt
the Mary and John, of London, Charles Jephson, Master—took
the opportunity of writing this and putting it in a bottle--tha
Frenchmen all steering E. N. F.
May 1, 1808. Wm. Tu om ?sox, Chief Mate."

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, die.
A shocking accident happened on Wednesday afternoon last,
Four miles be jond Romfurd :—As a Gentleman's carriage war
driving at a great rate, a cart with a man and his wife in it,
who, in pulling up to make way,
.were thrown over, and un-
fortunately killed on the spot. They have left nine children to
lament their melancholy fate. They were conveyed to the vik
lage of Brook for the Coroner's Inquest, which met yesterday.
The Gentleman's carriage did not stop, nor were any enquiries
made from it about the casualty, but the driver is known.
FLrly on Thursday morning, as one of the men in the employ.
of Mr. Rhodes, the cow-keeper, was going to attend the cows
in a field at the back of the Queen's Head and Artichoke public
house, leading to Camden Town, he found a man, genteelly
dressed, who appeared to have been shot ; he made the circum-
stance known, and the body %41111 in a short time after owned by
the disconsolate widow of the deceased. lie proved to be a Mr.
Joachian, of Pratt-place, Camden Town. Ile left his home irs
the afternoon to visit Mr. Moss, who resides at Cumberland-
place, Lisson-Green, and received some money. When he left
Mr. M. he said he was going to Sadishury-place, where he stop-
ped to see some persons play at skittles till a late hour. The re-
port of a pistol and the cry of " Murder!" was beard, at which •
time it is supposed Mr. Joachim was attacked by some robber,
or robbers, and he being a re-olute man, had resisted the attack.
In corroboration or this, the stick that be had with him was
found with some large marks upon it, as if it had givers some vio-
lent blows. His watch is stolen, and it is supposed he had Bank
owes about hint to the amount of 1001. of which it is conjectured
sue villains had by some means got information. A surgeon
opened the body, and found that a large bullet had entered the
left side through the ninth and tenth ribs, and passed through his
heart. A Coroner'. Inquest was held on the body en Friday,
when the jury brought in a verdict of Wilful Murder against
,onte Person or Persons unknown.
Six Prizes of 20,000'.—Tu be,,iii Oran ing 2Sth of June.
Richardson, Goodluck & Co. Bank Buildings, Coruhill, and
facing the King's Mews, Chariug-Cross, respectfull., acquaint
the Public that the New State Lottery Ticlets and Shares are
now 00 Sale in Variety of Numbers; the Scheme contains Sit
Prizes of 20,0001.• two of 10,0001. two 0f5,000/. three 442,900/.
live of 1,0001. seven of 5001. twenty of 100!. and 5,030 other
Prizes amounting in the whole to 25,0001.
New State Lottery.—Six Prizes of Twenty Thousand Pound!,
besides the usual number of 10,000/. 5,000/. 2,0(11)1. C. &c.—
Swift and Co. No. 11, Poultry, and No. 12, Char;ng-Cross,
are selling the Tickets and Shares of the above Lottery, .0 be-
gin drawing on 2Sth June. The Scheme contain. i:iesitaa. outli-
ner of Tickets as the last Lottery:, with double the• number or.
Twenty Thousands, a circumstance never before knot% ti in so •
mall a Lottery. The following Prizes were sold in shares at
•; wilt and Co. s Offices in tile last Lottery, viz. No F. 821 a reize
af 20,0001.; 6,895, 1,0001.; 8,411, 1,000'.; ip;e3l, INN.;
11,387, 1,000/. ; 13,635, 1,0001.; 24,884, sth)!. also in the pre-
setting six mouths, No. 11,070 Prize of 20,0001. ; 184, 10,0111.;
5,899, 10,0001.; Nos. 5,899,' 15,078, and 17,62 i, Prizes of
I,ooo'. ; with others of 5001. &c. &c.—N. B. Lists of the Prizes
in the City Freehold Lottery may be received gratis at the
above Offices.

MARRIED.
Capt. E. M. Murray, of the 15th Dragoons, to Lady Elia.
Murray, youngest daughter of the Duke of Athol.
DIED.
On the 24th ult. the Right lion. Lady Anne Lumley Sande-:n,
daughter of Thomas, the third Earl of Scarlotrou4h, uud Nioi
the present Earl of. Scarborough, and t Earl lon. lit r
Iyship was in her 80th year.
:Yesterday se'nnight, at ' Hartlebury Wort% t-rF!.
ss, the Right Rev. Richard U. Lora f
Vi'preester.
On the 17th ult. at Ballygurteen, county Aftf• At we
extraordiaary age. of 1.0 years,, .11euiti* tiarn.ll,
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