The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-10-01 00:00:00

UMPAR4LLELED CRUELTY.

A Most unparalleled cue irf molly was Iselonately
for the soda of public justice discovered yesterday atonsiog
at a house kept by Iwo sowasters, Chas. Elliott and I.ooBllea
his wife, 10, Fieber.strert, nest door In Red Liolooquare,
Holbuni, by .sous of so sunitesnisaa letter seat to the
Magistrates of Hattesalsolars, lisAitied on their child, a
boy about sores years of age.
William Head, jun. of Hatton Garde* Polies Ogee, was
sent to woke ohs necessary inquiry. The 011icer isecordiagly
repaired to No. 10, Fisher-street tha door was tiptoed by
Mrs. Elliott; oho Officer asked was she Mrs. Elliott; she
answered in the alinseitive; on which he asked if Mr. '
Elliott worst hawse, as he waisted to speak to hie, on which
she cowilacted hint down stales to the bitches, where there
was a nese *deg at she lire, who she said was Mr. Elliott;
after a few words istrodoctary COlllllllllllOO, the 011icer
,asked thew bow seamy children they had, she answered
three ; the 011icer aged her where they were, she said oat
at plan he then asked her where they slept, she said is
the garret; on his • %pressure a wish to be @hewn up
stairs lo the past, she told bins be could sat, sad inked
his his bossism. He then polled sot his staff, told her he
was an Officer, sad came for the purpose of taakiag • parii-
ruler search ; she said she would g, up fird,and nin op stairs
fur that parrot, followed closely by Read, she unlocked the
garret 0064 lad rau over to the bed, is • narrow keeper of
ihe room; the Meer laid hull of her sod palled her herb,
aid then called in the lodgers as witnesses to the sitnatioa
in which the Ismer child was discovered. It was eseaplrtely
asked, tied with a leather.strop order both ir ins round the
Indy to the foot of the led, sod lying us the bare hoards;
hat there was • saiall hit of sacking at • sheet dietetic?,
usuposed for MON lie oa. He had completely lose the ass
of his limbs foe waist of eseseire, was fed on bread arid water,
sad corned with illh. The 011icer with dilation, unloosed
the strap from the bed-peat, liar left it round she child's
'body, *rapped the poor thing in a Ideates, sad carried
hiss In his arms to HattoniCarilesi Pollee Odor, sad ow.
lord Elliott sail Ids wifiN hinedeleffed together, is • Mabel
coach, before the Magistrates, where all the inmates of the
berme who hod winiesoed this dreadful scree also Weeded.

The Mace was crowded to eseen; the poor faint was
rodsteJ asked, tied resod the body with a strap; firelight
struck all with honor. The Prisoners were then pot is the
bar, when the following ct ideoce woe
Mary Ann Lee sworn, said—" 1 am s widow, mod live at
No. 10, Eisler-sleet, Red Lios.squsre' soil am servaat to
Mr. Mathews, trho occupies the first door is the librionsier's
house. 1 bare lived there these last leer months, Airing
nearly all which lime I have known the child to have bier
eisitineil in a garret; dories the first ferlaight 1 kw* so-
thiwg of the elithl bring Coulined there ; bet the first time
I became acquainted with it, was owing to the child's
crying fire bread end water and sliertly after 1 contrived
I. get biro the garret, and there 1 saw the child fas-
tened to the bed-foot 'quite naked, tied with a leather.
sirup. I have frequeutly, since that time, beard the child
cry when the liUwr has bees in the talent, and at the
/AIM tints heard the sound of blows, as if ue the child. 1
*ricer Imre the neither to best the child, but believe the
tailor frequently lona 1 heard the mother declare that she
could cut the child's throat if that would do any good; I
hove frerprently seen the child 'dace, confined IN the some
Male; it eke stogy@ very filthy."
Mrs. Elisabeth fierlingtoo, • lodger in the Prboiveee
loose, corroborated the above evidence.
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Wet. Rend, jun. a polite tracer, swore—'l f teat to the
Prisowers• house tliis day. nod 'ou going up stairs I fumed the
child Dow prodweril, roofosed to the bed-post with the straps
now rusted it, owl in the naked state it now is. Oa the shale
Prisoner being ark& what the tome of Site child was, be
said it wis wesev christened."
The Parish Officen of St. Andrew Anne the Ran, at.
tend's!, shy ortteresi'llw child to 'be retried to the work-
bwise, and every care taken of it. The inhanhass sad VW
netters! portent were looked upon as eery religiose potpie,
sad notate-1y attended • 31etisodist Chapel _

The charge Itring antistnenerily *ode rat, the orilitesors
were homed Miff to pruvecule; and the renown. followed
l'he execrations of rill present, were committed to Ckrken-
ll prison, arid ordered to give I% Iviiirs notice of good and
annirient hail. Thertrish very laudably inked to tarry sob
lks pro.rircutioo.

FIGUTIIM PROT PIO its !--A duel hae Wen
fought at Lexington (lientisclty), by Dacus's
Dlibl.FT and Mums:mix, in which tlw latter
received is slight wound to the thigh. Both Gentle-
men are Prorcvvors its the Trans;lranian University.

tANER4L ziosAbikti.

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A Mint OF TOR laramoirreaT OF OF.O.FIAL
DONAOIIIII, SUVA, M. 1111111MHOill JUDGE OF

INITRUCTION• um los to or topmasts, I e 18.
(WI. TM Otoevol itad vocolood a oomosono, Mead' At
Insoporiolion, end oat an ottoelmitent but be appeared to
it looneediatoty, sod deosoded to notkrgo b Wow-
daftr7

The josd=6Do yes boos Graeae ?" Cassel
General 'en %—.o‘ Wore annoerliag that imeeliost, I
situire to how by that ambortly M h pet to me. Till this
sostnessi I thought that nit may In Frosse, hot is every
eivilbsd cosotry in she world, so peeves was compelled to
Rive say aerosol of his rouslues to any oar, slim be had
dam aothisig to diseorb the Imbibe seer, and thee be had
oat timbre any established law. I thought that every use,
lo regaled to binomial sad sholuirek eisineldoes, hat at pee-
led liberty to me aaid associate with whomsoever he *owed,
and I. do whatever was agreeable lo hussorl4 without heiag
obliged to reader say accooot of hYt curdled is these re-
spects to say owe.
Judge—m.l'es see secured, sl', of howls, lakes • lollies
a essopirsey. she object of wbkh was, so overturn the Go.
vorussesit, Semite the mews of she Ministers, so constrain
the King to give himself votively op to she eeaspenthwe,
is easesad, of his refusal, so employ, is raped to him,
the sense means es owe 'deployed is regard to Ilse Emperor
Paul I. _ _ _

General Doossdies—" If the most heartfelt indigsalioo, if
the must honorable scotimesta, excited at the same time is
my breast, could slew themselves, they would form my only
answer to so horrible so oceossidoo. I should have tlionebt,
Sir, Mat I was the very Ism Ma upon *hum a suspicion of
Ibis astute could hove talks; I should eve. have thought,
Milo fur she homier of my comary mod my lowerrigis, that if
any one had vein me point my sword Mwards the bosom of
lay Prince, they would here refused I. have given credit to
the right, and have thought embodies impossible,
they hail couviocod themselves that I bad become totally de.
prised of say proem
" Not duce it is necessary to speak of fads, I most, from
my respect to justice Wens you where, how. mod wish
whom I have aosispirwil. It was at Tears, in the mouth of
March, 11116, when I had the honour to hem the chief cow
mod of the department of the loam cod Loire for the King
—that was the place in which I hogisoto numpire, in employ.
lag the small f0u1... I pemessrd Is oldertaistimg the Wirers
of the ditTereut corps which mimed threogh that city, I.
order to proceed so the camp al Orions, fur the purpose of
opposing the inirasioo of their conswimi casaiy—it was there,
during the snows gives al my owner, list I eodossmonowd
to issilll hots mg Ulleur the sespoil ditty which they had to
fall! towards Sheiteneoleys whielh WM ter their aid; to is
prose epos them dm reeved ehereehmef their numb, sad of
the anwilwrlsse mishonines which aoselinegt and would in-
fallibly fall ems am armatry) if they widened Atm. It is I.
the speeches which I alisessed to die Wasps that I pointed
nut to Owns Oho Arms that wooM Webb the laurels they
had acgoired is so easy am paignedi4mke three memorable
eirdmostsoces, they lined athlete sad dud
es it was by themodity of their .ahem; I told them that
Mew we. to be Mud oily is this see path, that as sot-
di es they seuellialair so odor, mid that, if they failed is
tvtiloolead of bite the saviours or tbeir amistry, they
lee Miry* mod Its derimpres. la proof of
this aelitifinilei wily all ahem! every ishabilaat of the
province.
ale la ik Ilserilrous SO Iwe OS esuggider oar her
lterysl Efilholos the Dominos d'AwymPiost, while anammad-
log the Raised Gumds of that oily sad the anessmodiog
coomiry, Weaves I them used oN my efferie to pewee that
roviwee from the lamella that now salmi to threstaw all
Fraser. 1 adt.the :Mations' Guards of abs.. two places
what were my Warts orrArr these circumetaimes
"1 It is, mentairer, iefirtsobk, os the 4th of May, 1814,
where 1 diii mootiossed to Moor et ibis horrible plot; hut
it is there That I have dared to blab that I have ~...reed
my country from the greatest of oft colausities—o civil war.
It is hi that place that I presirthe to my, that at the tonal-
me ion of the huseestable catastrophelmoder the conselooemere
of which stir cummtry still grossed, I have prevented the
illostrloss semi of Fromm., of aided VII Might to be equal.
ly proud as sayerif, from belay for she *mod out of the
nowshor of the Powers of Europe, I. cimeopeoce do third
imvadoo of Its territory. -This is she snawser, Sir, is which
1 Imre hems guilty of imaspimey, and it is this bat ton*.
racy, it is ON account of this alone, that I have been braille
before you today."
The Jailge..-4, It is in the same of the same hawse. aid
of the same country, which you Isvnke, that 1 desire you to
inform me of all you know coocerniag the conspiracy, which
is the object of all my itemises."
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Gerona Doosilie•—"i I spin declare, se I Mauve boa the
loser to WI you, that frost wiy respect fur the prioeiples of
justice, I am reedy to do whatever is lo sty power to eluci-
date it. Dot I thitik It doe to ay own beenor to waytthat I
will rot answer any of those questions that relate to that
execrable crime is which they pretend tbst I haws taken a
part. As far so regank this, the weeds I ladlisatiime sod
infamy' will be toy 'wily answer.*

cam The Judge of bistro then sdkessed s string of idle
and issigailkant qiiestimis to the General. Ile was asked It
he had such or such a person, sod is whet plass, and whether
it was net in this place beamed of that. Wearied and mew
out at lesith with heiog asked sorb abused qaestiosia, the
General answered, what the Magistrate has net thaaglit
proper or seceseory to make asses of, and put into his po-
em verbal. Fresh goestioes of the game tesdeney being
made, aid he Meier , said, be bad seer the Femme of whom
they spoke, as ohm as it was agreeshie N them or himself.
4 Where have yes seen them?' said the Judge. 4‘ la assess-
blies*--tdesse k esdirele).—" In what maeniblies!"—" In
deswingssionts, is piddle walks, in peldinphises; there where
we meet with those prisms whose principles, whose saw,
tad where mama of wrist things, Mt Medlar M ear own."
The Judges-4 This system of daniol and silence which
you persist in, can osly give rise to fears and doubts. I
request you to 'uptake yourself moredearty"
General Monodies- 06 Air, I thought I had hem mill.
riestly lambed already by tire meta metiers of a trims is
which they wish to implicate me, without adding any fresh
outrage; asrl which becomes personal, when yes speak of
doubts and Iran. Leans, Sir, that I fear smiting g and that
I thiuk I hove soilkiently condescended in deigning to say
a single mini in answer to such iseslielle as you hem ad.
deemed IV MO. I owe awe apply, so fear is the world our
solder me my otherwise" -
After four hours examination, General Donodiew
demounted whether they wont to send him to the
Concierge-tie,. or whether he might go into the
country. They immediately set hum at liberty,
11. ha. not been examined any more • but the
Judge, we understand, has seat a second tome for
the Baron de Vitrolles: whether as a witneso, or a
'warty concerned, we have not heard. When will
web insulting trifling floe en end'

An extract from a private letter heft Aix.ls.
Chapelle. which we have received. sa)s.-.“ The
evacuation of the French territory by the Army of
Occupation has been long comidered the principal.
and by some the only subject for the deliberations
at the Congress; but persons oho fancy they ere
deeper than their neighbours, anticipate some new
and totally unexpected measure is in reseete. the
actual explosion ofbilich will he the Cod notice of
ire existence. The tweeting if Sovereigns. rindev
any circarestantem is vintitous to their prophet but
accompanied or it is' lma she present Occasion with
all the living diplutinitic listowledge of Europe. it
is well calculated to inspire an idem that something
inure is to be discuweil titan a meostire with which
the public tonal has Siren long familiar, and on
which the sentirueuts of the Allied Sovereigns most
be already perfectly well know* to Inch other."

11,70. •
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NEWMARKET 11118 T OCTODEIt MELTING,
~ • . otatipAy,. ar re, 4aut 49.
(Seetra4l yriar rearerit.)—tlar-chard of a atit•acrildiaa of vv..
earl", for 4 yr uld e.ilta, Net. 121 h ; and Ante., km 714.
D 4 1. Hama !de the prwrity hf Sehtictibese. (Twenty
thal.arrihess).
Mr. Wail4MeM br.e.w
Fjlt Orville
Duke of Graft-u'a w e. Waterloo ..
lerse)% hr. e. Dati4
Mr. Mitiewhewerie le. Ir. IthoOredit
Lard haw?, h. e. The t:i.nt dr
Led G. II Caresdish'a h. e. I.lllk Dirk
So 1 apt pill.orville-1 le 4 apt Walerkwa.
Mr Vtlny's The Stades!, To. 71k. beat I,A
Whisker, SA. I Ilb. Alt. M. 200 p. 16.11. -4; to 5 eget The
Ntideat.

The Pt. Leger Sabato? Vurs. rarf, fur 3.7 yr old colts, MI. 7th.
and Set 41b. 1) I.
Lord G. H. Caveatfish's e Allegro, by Driillt ..
1). of itelleetre b. e. by Watson, oat at 41441.11....• ••• • • 2
Lord Staiirelr• h. e. by Welty, out of Ringlet' a
I). of Greflua's eh. f. Carrells by Juniprr, out of Vanity
Mr. Godderd'h f. by Risberr, derby l'rgibine
IA Exeter's hr. f. Advance, by Piooret
Mr. Clesrltion'y r. e. by Elective, out et Modesty
Mr. Bliake's b. e. Dictator, by Sorcerer
Mr. Bisbee b c. Hospitality, by Election
Mr. Raab's e. by Cowrie, out or Lady Jane
Mr. Rogers's eb. f. by Hiorbastrol, oat of Miss 1141

Mr. Cry;Word's r. lo; Dick Andrews, dam 116 rayanter.
The Judge placed hul 3-13 paidOrA4t.
3 to 1 asst AErgru-2. lo 1 apt Adwsnee.

Mr. Neale's c. by Haphazard, dam by Precipitate, beat
Hajar Wilipmes ch. c. by Juniper, Jas Trinibush, Ow. each.
A. F. 100(s. la. ft.—Eiren on Mr. Neale's e. by Haphazard.

EXI7ZAORDINARY PERFORYANCE.

Mr. Beetles ware started
apes her hark to do lhi mil
road, fora bet et 200 guide
folio. N..

yestesslay nwwspime with tht.
es in am hour, uu the Wetting

Thu mile; were Jura a;

41-fii-e; - JIM. See. Mltee. Mix. S.
1 3 49 9 3 47
9
3 .. 3 41 11 3 60
4 .. 3 43 19 . . . 3 'O7
5 3 50 13 3 51
1.
7 3 00 13
• 3 1111
The haltmlie on performed in Me minute and 4$
woods; the wink being dam in 39 missies 14 seconds.
TM mare did me appear dieUmeed.