The National Register.
London, England, 1819-07-25 00:00:00

tion and to•generate a spirit destructive of that opea
and honest sincerity, without which men cannot
make others happy, not enjoy happiness themselves.
That our Agriculture, as the great and only firm
foundation of national Independence and virtue
ought to b 2 especially fostered and encouraged.
That our Foreign Trade, instead of being the Fri.
teary object both of Governanent and of meeeliiiita,
should be hell as quite subordinate to Home Growth
and 'Home Consumption. And, lastly, that•a care-
ful, extended, and universal system of ,Education
fin-Children is indispensable to the promatien of habits
of order, industry, piety, and moral improvement.
Such are the general basis and groundwork of Mr.
Owen's views and institution, and as far as they
have been acted on at New Lanark, they seem to
have led to the most happy and beneficial ends. But
as the practice and tendency of such a scheme ap-
plied to other places, and adopted as a great national
system of Policy and Legislation, is both a distinct
question, and deserves more full consideration than
either time or space will now admit, we shall defer
till next week both these important heads.

It is expected that the Prince Regent will embark
on board the Royal George yacht, at Brighton, the
day after the races in that town. His Royal High-
ness will take a cruise along •the coast to Plymouth,
view,the breakwater and .dock in that quarter, and
subsequently sail for the Isle of Wight., where the
fleet of Noblemen's yachts will rendezvous.
The late tieneral Barton, of the Life Guards,
wasfortunately persuaded to sell out about six weeks
before his death, by which his family gained a,say..
^lttZef nearly fifteen thousand pounds, fbr which he
sold his commissions. His death was unexpected,
as his constitution a short time ago appeared sound
and excellent.

On Friday lag, two donkeys were found in
Joiner's wood, Kent, belonging to Sir John Fagg,
adjoining Chislett-park, tied with chaise-reins to the
shrubs, completely starved to death, having de-
voured every edible substance within reach. It
is supposed they were stolen and tied thereby some
villain or villains wbo.bave been since apprehend-
ed, anal have consequently left the wretched ani-
mals to perish thus miserably.
Tuesday. Joseph Wilfred Parkins, Esq. Citizen
and Haberdasher, attended the Court of Aldermen,
and gave bond to take upon himself dm Office of
Sheriff of London and Middlesex, on the 28th of
September lleNt.
The fCstivities at Stowe, the seat of the Marquis
of Buckingham, in celebration of the marriage of his
son anal heir, Lord Temple, commenced tan Tuesday.
A number of marquees arc pitched on the lawn, in
front of the house, for the accommodation of the
company. The Duke and I)aeliess of Yurk, and
the Duke of Wellington, are invited, together with
Lord and Lady Temple, Lard and Lady Ar.:nrle/,
Lord Westmeath, Sir .-Oeorge and Lady Nugent,
Lord Nugent, Lord Chtalmondcley, and several other
persons of rank anal eminence.
ii V ORO V/10 na l --.Anmtr, r fatal ilntaw e of Obi; '.Varm-
int inelads occurred in Sheffield un 1% cdors 'ay night, in the
4.nlid of J rw ell, s miner, employed in the .ervice if
Mews. Rooth nod C.a.,-and formerly an limo.. mire tat the
Loo-moior Jr..., work., litildford. The at-ceased was YII
,4.111-e of nee, and recollects bacilli been bitten by
aiiiinal shout 12 •wrok. since ; the wound iy as in the that ,I,
and since presented an appc.iranee it being or 11. The List
sy au p;ottis of hydrophobia were dim! ised on K"edncsdiv
adman;; r.srly, when his medical attrition': were si.e.sliiy
cons hiced it wiln a confirmed ca e. TUe quantity
rat copi,tw•ly from him it evcry than, aala
tigisous : cloying lit indescrtliahle ufe mg., he retainad
pet feet presence of mod, I ill within two ISIS., of the dam.:
of life being eitilict, several times previous to o loch he birti..-
ed like a do!.
On Tiwsilas Mr. Peter Perry, 3 pl illeip:11 clerk
in It,.' Mink it Il,n h Id anti Co Fa:minith, retired to h
bed-horn, o here he had remained fnr neatly sat limn% o non
the repast of a pistol was heard, and an alarm twin:: Riven,
the 11.110 i Innate resubmit!) oat foistml welts, riot
di.clurged ra pltiol Imo his month. A. lie was not
goof des-a, <l-s"5 was 00150'11,41 4 but be e% pie- at ai ono
o'clock the next morning. Ile hail for some time heel, in a
dejected awe, and had shown evident symptoms cf ito utity
for some linos before the noel meanly event : his character
ter merit), was tit:impeachable.