The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-12-02 00:00:00

AN EXTRAORDINARY BIRTH.

A female earned Vietoire Earth..., the servant of a baker
in the rue Descartes, was t. ied wt Friday last before the
Assize Court of Paris, 6n• the ttouriler of leer illegitimate
child, of which she bad bent ittlivcretl uu the night of the
jlst of July last. ,
It appears that the unfortunate girl hail sweet...fully con-
cealed her p.egisaney, but bring eel letcth seized with the
pains of I.bour, she had the inconceivable temerity in that
state to get we the roof of the house, and climb over a wall
of separation that %lw might r..oeti a uentlibouriug house,
either for the purpo►e of comee:4l.l)z the C.44IIIM4IIICIICeII of her
udtw:rrtiuo, or, 14.4 1411 r assertr.l, of ehtain log the assistance of
• female arqwiiiitance. She, howevi r, was nimble to succeed
her enterprise before her labour cone on, and she actually
toonglit a child into the world 4111 the ruol of the house
'I he child, she says, was dead. She took it in her weals,
and returning to her own chamber, concealed it under a
mattress, and was engaged at her usual boor the text
morning at her accost. sit business. When the child was
discovered, there were no marks of viuleuee ssu ita body.
The woman was acquitted.

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TAM CHASE.
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The Hatfield hounds meet to-morrow, at P.amisithain
Sotorday, at Warren Gate, at half -past ten.
Mr. Conyers' Hounds Meet on Saturday, at 1a5.11.,
Ruothinx ; Tuesday, at Etonmow Towii; Wedii.adtty. si
Alit nod Saturday, at Canfield Hart.
'rbe Hertford-hire Hounds meet uu Monday, at the llt,.
Stomata., ; and Friday, at the Crown, Huektli it.
The East Emma Hounds meet to morrow, At Filleblllg
field Town and Saturday, at Felix Hill.
Lord Sondes' Hounds meet to.inurrow, at I's teal.
sod Saturday, nt Luatlaad Wand, each .lay at half p ut tea
'File Doke uf Graftou's Hounds tnrrt lii.morroa, at
Protei. Park; and Saturday, at Wippenhaus, each J.y At
half past ten.
The Oakley Hounds meet lo•morrow, at Cra..fi. I I Green
and Saturday, at Kenipstun Wood, at half past tel cosh it.).

The Hambledon Howl& had a most brilliant day's spoil
ou Friday last ; they met upon Stereo's Castle Mita, roamw
a fox iu Cleriirlry Wood, and after a very Alai? run of
forty-Sys =not:a killed him ewer ciVai Ilford. A see I Ida
was nukennelled in Hayselbutt Cow, moot aft 4 r a sharp
burst of twenty minutes the hounds killed him to a mom
gallant style. The field was well atteuiled.—there were up
wards of fifty sportsmen out.
. _ _

On Fridaylitt;t, the Heatercomhe Six Howells iiiikennellen
at a short distance from Holcombe Water, near Clatirorthy.
Beynaril broke over in gallant style toward* Chem th,
Burrows, through Nettlecumbe plaistatimir oil to Leigh'
Cliffs, where the earths being stopped, he made
Sloughly great wood, through Monksilvee lko.utpxb
by the time he got to the wuod the dugs were Owe to his brow..
but Sliding himself too hard premed to rend, the earths, after
a trick ur two in the wood, he sunk the valley /brunets tht
lama and trout of Sir T. B. Lethlwidge's buittmg 'rat at
Luxborough, thence to Luxboronit church yas .1, mid
over the high ground to Tiraberscouilie, from wlslch pbi.e
be coationed through the beautiful ground+ wear Ddiaat. t
Castle, adjoining the coast of the Bristol Chatioeli sad war
at length run up in a garden in the town of Minehesid,
amidst the acclamations of a multitude collected oil a"
novel au occasion. Those gentlemen who rude the clime
and were is at the death, amongst whom were 'mute
fox bunters, declare they never saw such a day's spurts a,
the fox went through Mille I karialses, for huldnera of reeueur
perhaps, unequalled in the country, atid, hut at nubs ti-
nelling, was not once viewed, we the hounds

A shocking event took place ut Wn-cPcter txt
Thursday last. Our of the irasreng,rs in the coach
from Bristol, after taking his seat at the 'bane.
table at the inn, suddenly rose, and w eta not of 'lit
house. He returned in a few minutes, aa' Led uo
stairs into a bed-chamber, and there 01,4 ap iw-it
through the heart. It appears that when he taft the
dinner-table, he had proceeded to a sltop in the neigh-
bourhood, where he gave 5/. for a•case cf !amok
Ile had written in pencil a few words Of a letter to
his parents, but they did not lead to a disi'over'
his family or connexions. Ile was from Loudon
and slept on Wednesday night at the Talbot., !iris io:
where he appeared mach rintressial In mail,
said he was going to Liverpon!. Ile wits hooked
by the name of Jackson. 'Ube tuth tlipy nsa,
seemed to be about 30 years of ag,, atid of r#:•
spectable appearance.