The National Register.
London, England, 1817-04-14 00:00:00

SHADWELL.

Satnrday week Aehno and Assan, two Chinamen, were
charged by I). Howe with stabbing him with a knife. The
prosecutor lives at 'Caine-court,Shadwell. 'i•he day pre-
ceding he saw the prisoners run up the court atter a black
man, Arhoo having a knife in his hand. The prosecutor cried
tout,' Shame!" ni which ASSiI:I came up to !inn, and said
truce, " What you sas ?" and got kid of him by the collar.
Achim then Caine !whim' Idm, and *tabbed him twice with
the knife. He was going to repeat the blow, when a woman
called out " Murder!" He tint wrenched himself resin)
Ast•an's hold, and ran down the court, but was followed by
Aehoo to stab him again ; after running some time, the pri•
soner Wiled back, and witness went home. This evidence
was corroborated by C. Ha:Wiley. Homo* wounds were
%cry desperate, title is on the lank part ot• his left thigh, and
the other in his b.,ek ; they are two inches and a half deep,
and very wide. The prisoners were t•ully cot 1111 l itted.

Thursday the 111:1111101 lllCCtillg of the Court of linrgesses
for the city of %tiestmitister was held •t Guildhall, West-
minster. Sir. Robson, the I)eptity High Steward of West-
minster. presided at the meeting. Mr. !..autiael Jackson took
the oath of allegiance, and was sworn in a Burgess in the
room of Mr. flinger, resigned. Mr. William Lee, of Charing
Cross, took the oath of allegiance, and was sworn iu High
Constable for the city and liberty of Westminster, to which
he was appointed by Lord Sitlinotith. Mr. Robson rel.', lied
thanks to Mr. Langdale, the late High LonstaVe, in the
none of the Court, and of the High Rai and said, in case
of another raranry,they should be happy to bee him iu the
place again..
linisilay morning the prisoners who stand committed on
charges of felony, weie removed from the several Caois is
London and Middlesex, to Newgate, preparatory to their
trials at 11.0 stewing Sessions 'ln the Old Bail. y, which com-
mence on Wednesday next.

• Thomas [laird, mt I chant, anti Aloxamler]Vitelaren. weaver.
were tried at Eau:how:lt on the sth itistroit, for sediti,l), ahri
fouad Gnihy. The Jury ri.cuullucuticti both the ptibout:cs to
the tut rey ut' the Court.

THE NATIONAL ItEGiStEk, ' •

From Me LONDON G AZ4rTE;;sfaleay,*. 1

BANKRUPTCY ENLARGED.
J. RISGE R. of Lucas-street, Commercial-road, baker, from April 15
to April 19. BANKRUPTS.
MARINS W. of Southwell, Sax-dresser, April 20, 23, at Newark-
upon-Trent, May 24, at Southwell. Atts. Collett and Co. Chan-
cery-lane.
Co RTHORN C. of March, chemist, April 23, 24, May 24, at March.
Att. Mr. Luzley, Middle 'femple.
Sow ERFIELD J. and P. of Walsall, awl-blade-make, May 6,7,
24, at Penkridge. Att. Mr. Hunt, Sorry-street, Strand.
DIGLAND G. of Bigland-hall, Lancashire, iron-master, April 18,
19, May 24, at Ulverston. Atts. Baxter and Co. Furnivalrs Inn.
WILTON S. lute of Chorlton with Hardy, Lancashire, victualler,
May 2,3, 24. at Manchester. Atts. Hurd and Co. Temple.
JONES E. of 'l'attenhall, shopkeeper, April 25, 26, May 24, at
Chester. Att. Mr. Huxley, Temple.
HEATH J. of Bollinffee, Cheshire, shopkeeper, May 2,3, 24, at
Manchester. Acts. Hurd and Co. Temple.
COHEN E. late of Broad•street, merchant, April 26, May 6, 24, at
Guildhall. Atts. Hunt and Co. Temple.
llow,tan A. of Lower Tooting, grocer, April 19, 22, May 24, at
Guildhall. Att. Mr. Kiss, Clifford's Inn.
CONNAIID J. jun. of liminegmve. needle-maker, April 23, 24, May
24, at Worcester. Atts. Fladgate and Co. Essex-street, Strand.
HODGSON G. H. of Wi•Llin.4.street, merchant, May 2,3, 24, at
Manchester. Au. Milne and Co. Inner-Temple.
To MK I NS S. of Plymouth. draper, April 25,26, May 24, at BristoL
Atts. Poole and Co. Gray's Inn.
Bt. Uri DULL N. W. of Liverpool, merchant, May 1,2, 24, at Liver-
pool. Atts. Avi.qm and Co. Castle-street, Holborn.
WILLS T. of Bcerferris, Devon, lime-hurner, April 25, 26, May 2 t,
. at Plymouth. Atta. Street and Co. Philpot-lane.
CuN LI rt.': J. of Manchester, merchant, May 2, 5.24, at Manchu'.
ter. Att. Mr. Windle, John-street, Bedford-row.
Gan BB G. of Manchester, taylor, May 2,5, 24, at Manchester. Atte.
Hurd and Co. Inner Temple.
GOSSAGE T. of Chesterfield, master, April2s, 26, at Nottingham,
May 24, at Mansfield. Atta. Long and Co. Gray's Inn.
PEET T. of Nottingham, linen-draper, April 25, 26, May 24, at
Nottingham. Atts. Hurd and Co. Temple.
Marin W. and E. of 0t14..y, Yorkshire, bankers, April 25, 2G, May
24, at Otley. Atts. Exley and Co. Furnival's Inn.
RATCLIFFE E. of Cambridge, shopkeeper, April 21, 22, May 24,
at Cambridge. Atts. Toone and Co. Cursitor-street.
HENRY A. of I layclon-square, Minorie4, merchant, April 22, 29,
Muy 24, at Guikliiall. Att. Mr. Isaacs, Bur}-A. St. Marraxe.
STEVENS G. of Hoinchurch, carpenter, April 22, 26, May 24, at
Guildhall. Au. Mr. Jon, Size-lane.
DIVIDENDS AT GUILDHALL.

J. Cape, of Gravel-lane. brewer, May 3.
W. Vandcrsteen and J. C. Dayeock. of Widegate-street, 11 ilk -
manufacotrers, May 3.
R. Raker, of Roche ter, draper, .May 3.
J. Parkinson and J. Stork, of St. SAviour's Church-yard, hop fac-
tor's May 3.
S. and Canrnn. f Eforton Kirby. Kent, miller+, May 3.
W. Ritchie. of Fit.s'‘ury-square. merchant, May S.
J. Cockaine, of Tottenhem-court-road, palter manufacturer, May 3.
D. J. and T. R.binson. of Lawrence-lane, warehousemen., May 13.

DIVIDENDS IN THE. C'WNTRY.
G. Watson, of Foggethorpe, York, corn iLaler, May 6.
J. Blewitt, of Mitchel D. au, Glouce-ter, innkeeper, May S.
W. Jones, of Barton. u-on-Needwood, Staffu.-d, draper, May S.
W. German, of lristui, tyler, May 3.
J. Smith, of l 7 howbent, Laneaater, machine maker, May 5.
J. Murray, of of W.c.itsdio,...en, grocer, May 3.
C. Stokes,.
of Walsal. Stafibrd,-huxt,:r, May 7.
J. King, of Gosport, tin plate worker, May 6.
W. Sims, of Pintoes, grocer, Nlay 6.
J. French, of grocer, May 6.
G. Walke.i. of Ashburne, Derby, grocer, May 5,
J. aiid J. Hiebudson. of Aslilsone, iw. baker', May S.
1. Loali and Co. of N weustle-upon-Tyn. , ironmongers, May S.
J. Turmeau. of Liei ?pool, Loup manufacturer, May 5.
CERTIFICATES, MAY 3.—J. Bee, of F.ewcastle-upon•Tyne,
tallow chandler—J. Knowler. of Preston, Kent, bricklayer—T.
Paterson, and T. Harwood, of Size-lane, hat manufacturers—W.
Watson, of Wakefield, corn dealer—W. Ilardisty and J. Lodge, of
Netherton, York, m.:rchanta—W. Holdsworth. of Bradford, and J.
iloldsworth, of Morley, watch maker—T. Fawcett, of Lindley,
York, butcher—R. Pigg, of Norwich, grocer—S. White, of Liver-
pool, upholsterer—J. Batty, of Leeds, grocer—ll. Wicks, of Worth
mg, fish-buyer—G. Wall, of North Shields, ship builder—J. Good-
child, sen. and Ca. of I.ow ['anion, Durham, and of Dowgate-wharf,
London, bankers--IL Eaton, of Nottingham, hosier.

PA lITN E RSH IPS DISSOLVED.
Bishop and Roc, of Waraford-court, brokers.
Stewart and Ogilvie, of Liv-rpool.
Madeley, jun. and Co. of Potters Bank, Wellington, maltsters.
Gallemore and Co. of :Manchester, cottomspinners.
Clarke an! Dockers, of Manchester, joiners.
Finch and 'rlieobald, of Pall-mall, wine merchant
Hammond and Gardner, of Manchester, merchants.
Fox and Co. of Bishops Waltham, bankers.
Waldie and Irvine, of I lawiek, thong makers.
James and Redfern, of Birmingham, gun makers.
Goodwin, and Walton, of Canteibury; booksellers.
Woollan and Mellor, of Manchester, manufacturers.
Fisher and Co. of Mea►!sam, Herby, cotton spinners.