The National Register.
London, England, 1808-01-10 00:00:00

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saaustorr, Jen. 9. and likewise to lay before his AP •esty some personal grievances.
John Richardson, James Baldwin, John-Firellaey,-trust! Wil- Mr. Villiers soma disirovered he was deranged, and in con-
:lain Read, who had been convicted at Bow-street, as rogues and `lsequenoe agreed with all he' " - said', promised to get him in. e
vagabonds, were brought up tureeeive farther sestets's& ~- ;-i: .• • troduted to thalKiog• what had no doubt, 'would attend to
The defendants, who were dresseads sailors; had been in the 'all he said, *ad would give hltit ;Ito a gentirmin at Wind-'
habit of imposing on the credulity of the publiet and extorting 'hor, who would nettle Ms ails accordingly
money, by pretending to have received bodily itdlratities in his letter to Mr..'Dowsett, one o silent Police Officers, at ill
Nlajests's service tut sea. .. Their regular beat was at the west Windsor, describing the conduct' e allan, end his opinion of
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cud of the town, where each alternately became cripples and him; Aeolian took the lettetr•to NI - wsett, who informed .
supplicators. It wars -"raved that these impostors bad never Generali .Fitzroy and Manniagint Majesty's Equerries,
been at sea, and that their insolence was as intolerable as the who directed him to take care of iat the inn, doting
imposition was abominable. After a suitable lesson from the Monday night, and to bring him to on Tuesday morning.
Chairman, the vagabonds were sentenced to three Months:bard —Ntr.4l)oci'sett accordingly made lolls for setting tar
labour in Bridestell, idol the Sessions ended. with the man on Tuesday morning, ht) Olen lite t ion:. arrived,
ini.........,.._, 4 lie discovered that. the man had neither shirt or stockings to
POLICE. -wear, having contrived. to send them to be washed without his
, . knoccledge, which prevented them from leae lug Windsor till i
Ptlatic OrFict!, EOW-STRET:T. the afternoon. The man travelled veraquiehy with Mr. Dow- ,
On Monday eveniug, Mr. Read received information that sett, he inning told him he wog taking hint. by the command e
several prize-fighters acre assembled to spar, in a large room, of the King, to Magistrates and others, who cc ould attend to
in a public-house, in Drury -lane, in consetmenee of which every thine lee bad to•say. He at le:tattle. . feeih! lira he broke - - •
ile dispatched Pearkes, and a numerous party of the pa- out tile private toad-house on Bethnal , a hid, h.? thoneht
trole, to disperse them. Pearkes stationed the major•part of was no harm, as they hart ill-treated hint very much, and if it
the patrole in the lower part of the house, and proceeded up was any fin he was very sorry for it. When they arrived in 4,
)'airs, accompanied by a -few of them; Pearkes found James lattulon, Mr. Dow sett took him to the Brown Bear public
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heicher upon the stake, takinf half a crown un-each of the house, and gave him into the care of twolneri. when jo•ts• w;o4 .., ...
flats who entered to the exhibition; Pearkes was passing him provided withm senate refreshment mid a bed, and Mr. Pisett
to proceed into tier ev basil ien room, but I:eleher stppped him, went to Mr. Bead, to inform hint of the directions he had re-
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amte said hr had not paid half-a-etown. The officer hail* on , coved from his Majesty's Equerries. Early on Wednesday -
Belcher's blind side, 'who has lost the sight of one by accident, morning, Mr. Read dispatched IL Limherick to the mad-house, ' i
ev+:+. not known till Pearkes replied, No, Jim, lam too good a On Bethnal Green, to make Inquiries respecti the descriation • 1
.i.idge to pay half-o-erown. Belcher then begged- his pardon, the MO had giving of himself, when he fa correct, and
and behoved -very civil. The officer enquired of 8.-leher what one of the Keepers set ems' with Limherick to the Breen Bear . i
they were at; he replied that his brother Tom,.Crib, and seve- public-houseochstreet, and took the man back natli-bira,.-
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: cal others, were sparring for thebehefit of his brotlite.. Pearkes secured in a straight waistcoat, During his -confinement in a• ~.
then told him he had orders from the blagi•trates to stop thc
sport, aial proceeded into the room, where ho found about two room in the Brown. Bear pablie-house, on Wednesday Humping,
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he broke open the room door, and was tiOtine his way out of
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hundred persons assembled to tee the sparring, who immediately the cage against two men, and would have mate hiscseope, had.•
obeyed ais order to disperse. In fact the officers very seldom not Dowsett come up to their assist owe, who als ohligedne s
have any trouli!e to ith pugilists or old thieves; it is is general tise great violence, in order to secure him. • t..
thyme' for them to be told, they are wanted. A few days Ivo-, as a young lady, about la, yeantefsegi,•lllo'
treet of Market-
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daughter of Mr. . s.• St. ititnetes,.hartssl-.•. -, e. Ptatt.lc ()Frit:it:l NI A iti.nottout;it-STft Crri. .0
reading in the drawl room, her t•lcstites,,eatight firetasod -••• • : •-4
•On Thursday a woman, of tl:e name of atartlia• Davis, woli 11-RS WO much harm the she expireit cm Situd.ay. rise same ev - latax -, cioarged 'with vitoletitl-; as.aulting Charles Tettwell, a yotilli e
Jog leata.barial, tile daughter of a ;madman of V lir,
ibteeti N cirt; of ay, dragging .him into a loathsome dart '
Piccadilly, who was burnt to death by a similar
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room, and there, wine menaces and violenee,'.robbing Min. • At,. . .
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- -The youth is servans. to Mr. Lewis, of Covent-Ciaiden
( ORO N ER'S I N QUEST • - Theatre, of et hoot his toaster spoke in the highest pale. He • ."..")".."•• '
stated in eviilence, that he-had been sent w*several messages, . • , • --........,-
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on Wednesday evening, to ditTerent parts or the town, and on An Inquisition was ticket), yesterday, at Barrow's fields MI • . •
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hi: return from the last place, he had called in the vieiaity of the New Canal, on the body of a man of the more of Knight" , - • .
Bedford-squaw: lie et „s retqrning home through 0 vot-tr;•et, who was drowned on Thursday, whilst eseapinz front ;eine par- •4.
t, tliteeli, w hen he per eeilki the priAmerstaading at the door seers, when d.-terted iu an illegal art. The derea.ed, who was cI
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Cf a wretched babitation, alto seized him by the arm, and dragged a net-maker in Islington, and le Ivo has left a fancily of clams. ' •
chilan•n, went to the private weer of a gentlentati of the name '..i'
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him through a pas.age into a stark romn. where the-re era, am,-
of Jollies, which had, it arorared, 'been often robbed of ti•ft,
• r , retched fcmale. Terrified at Ow suelden deprivation of
and whilst in the net of taken in a flue net, stocked w lib carp
f ' s• . , the o;,:'1 al tempted to excite alarm, a hen the prisoLer
ia..ieked him dote el, and, with horrid imprecations, threatened fish, he was surprised by two persons on t lie wool!, from whom i
!,,,,1 a ;eh instant &tato, if he per-isted in making any resistance. he tied by an-hat/tine to the opp..site side of the o atter. tiler
': ''l- Ini:. was partly stripte d; big hat. which had on-it a silver having done so, acid beittgatill pursued, he nude a least v ret-•-at
!,.. -.1, was ttakenOW h. the prisoner, and concealed under a bed- over what is called a ware, ttne head of a n meter fall), w hell ......
• • :.•,.i, and she also, together with her associate, took from his ono of the stones gave way,• anti
.ha fell into the water, (lawn a t
• 1,,,, I.cti haq-a arms a, which was all the money he had. The precipice of 15 feet, and he was drowned before he coal) ba
f!....0. of the rooat was at length thrown open, teed the youth re- gut out.—.lecidenta Dewb,
t:.-4-41 with his hat, which he had taken from under the bedstead; Vo'
;,ot. en the prisoner perceiving that he had got his hat, she fol- BIRTHS.
..e...at him, ant, assisted by a third person, took it tame him; On Tuesday night, in Gower-street, Mrs. Joseph Plcillitnore,
""itar man aho thus assisted, took the youth op in his arms, of a son. •On Tuesday, in Great Coinberland-place, the Lady of Wm.
:',74--itening to tnl.e him to the watch-house. The boy ecinti-
-I:d'.l to resist, and some a mete/len interfered, Holland, Esq. of a soli. when the man At Holbrooke i louse, near Wincanton, the Hon. Mrs. Frank-
, • -•:;a4•41, but fortunately the prisoner was secured. She was land, of a daughter. •
•...: ft.lly committed fur trial, and the parties were bound over to
prosecute. DEATHS.
t Suddenly, on the Ist inst. at his house, Love-lane, Roth,',-.
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hithe, John Ashley Hall, need 56, many years Ita,ter in the
• A C C:1 DENTS, Re. %Vest Italia Trade; universally taint-Wed by hi- friends, and au
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irreparable loss to his disconsolate widow and family.
AMANi A r —On Mondav afternoon. a man of a respectable On Tuesday last, at his seat at Idsa-orth Park, :u the cO9nty
AP:I hrance obtained an lobo-view with the Honourable Mr. of Hants, Jervoise Clarke Jervoise, Esq. M. P. for Yarmouth, 1 1
1 ili-us, at Ilk residence in Cranbourti Lodge, in Windsor Park,. in the Isle of Wart!.
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IA applied to him for his interference, to procure him an an-
On the 28th ult. at his house, Cailton-place, Claseow, John
,iz-ure of the King, stating, that he had several plans to lay Pattison, Esq. merchant. • 9
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r and to expose to him a number of abuses On Weditealay last, Elizabeth, the wife •:f Bolo•et HurVer, •ad corruptioas that were committed in Woolwich Warren; P ..-
%sq. of Kew, most deeply lamented by Ait her famil% .
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