The National Register.
London, England, 1820-04-16 00:00:00

LONDON SESSIONS.

Tuesday these Sessions commenced before the Loid
Mayor, the Common Serjean,l Ali:ertuen Doraville,
Glynn, Birch, Lelotiton, and Msonay.
SILDITIOUS PLACARDS.•-•-TilimlaS all'isoll, a pub-
lisher of political painpli.lets, whit was some tittle ago
convicted before the late Lord Mayer (Alderman At-
kins) of having printed bulls relating to the Address
passed at the first Smithfield letting without being
doh( licensed as a printer, and fined tful. appealed against
the conviction. Die Common Serjeatit staled, that all
the !acts were achuitted, and that the defendant was
liable to the oenalty, which it was, however, in the
power of the Court to mitigate.
The conviction was confirmed, and the full penalty
demanded. 'cite costs were reunited.

Mr. Dasison asked for time. The Act directs that
penalty be paid before 'tor rising of the Court.

Nlr. Davison, publisher, of Duke-street, West Smith-
field, was arrested on Friday ei ening by a Tipstall of the
King's Bench 1111111/ a Jtstlar's fiat, for pithiNhing a blas-
phemous hod, contained in a monthly publication, called
The Deiq's Iklargazine. The olfieers conveyed their pri-
soner to Gilispur-street ('onipter. Several of Mr. Da-
isim's friends applied during. the evening to be admilieil
to see him, out were refused admission. The orosecu-
tiojt is at tile instance of the Society lor the Suppression
of Vice.

A machine has been completed at New York, fur
sweeping the streets of that town It performs the
work of 40 men, and not only sweeps the streets,
but collects the dirt into heaps to be carried away.
Such a machine is muck wanted in England.

On Monday night last two womeu, at Paris, one
a cook, the other a chamber•muid, committed sui-
cide, by shutting themselves in a room, nnd pro-
ducing suffixation with brimstone. Several letters
were laid on the table, which lei to the motive tor
the desperate act

lis

FATltAoßninistv Csse or A esox AN» ItiebtalltAntlts.
--We stated I ecumily the pa tiettlai, of the staltha
belonging to giro Cosicee attached 'u it•reforti C ;the.
Oral it &rang been uni.l the College having
lieu it discovered to li•ave been on file. on Aiiiitlty moraing,
the 21 initant, which was Mel said to have liven di.co.
vered and gull under by the event exertion. or Mr. Niglio-,
he organist ot the Cathed. 41. tie eirtminsiatices can-ed
et eat alarm and emiiternatlon throughout the eity. Seve-
rsl investugatien• tank place itsthnul tending in nay degree
to lead•tu the detection ot the ollentlei • ; it was therefore
:it:manned to send an express to Bow -strret, and Laven-
der was despatehuol to tlerefoid. Lavender tieing uf
is:ntrinti that AI r. Hay Me's cont.:net was very extraordinary,
he was interrogated very fully its to wiles e lie had been
the pi eceding evening, night, es:e. he not having returned
Re liis.ettaismera tilt between I I and 12 o'clock ; he pat
I.ICII/111:- aecorritied for witme lie had been on that night
mid Me chose of iii. being inn so late. On Ida arrival
near the College, about half pant 11, lie observed two men
standing near the porch, leading towards the College;
hr
considered them to be 'bete under suspicions eiretrinstari-
ces, lie was at some di•hinee trout them, but thinking lie
knew one of the riled lie eager] to him by name, but he
received no answer. He their proceeded to his eloarither-,
twined Istat•ell with a dagger, and went out with un ititen•
tion of who the men were, and what they
weir Inc.. the pinch, ant tiny left the spot, and lie
saw nothing inore of them. At this time lie ilearlibeil to
hove seen woman %vita a can and
leilanter mar an hula
gale leading to lie College; she was hear o ratite the
land' of a dour, us if she ai,hed to paw it, but he rook'
not tell whewer to go in or Out. These wire eure•it!ei eit
seerveilmis circumstances. Hr admitted that he did nut
aim tit, ur iufinin his brother ot what he had seen, although
he slept with Blot to his clionthris. Hr admitted having
been near the pall where Me took.: out, early oil the
Sunday mratiiih g, jiist before he writ! to the Cathedral, to
:tumid his duty at the organ, and iteeturirteir for
lei. gain
there tux his burns, the room %setae the buy cleaned them,
being nearly miler where the tire broke nit, and ite put
his hoots en there. lie went to the Cathedral, and left a,
soon a, the necessary ace vice of the wean was over, it
tieing' strutter than usual, mi acemint of the Sacrament
being anent to be athriiiiister ea. lie was then ru tinning
to lit, chambers, hot nth iiu to some gates being lucked, he
was obliged to pass through the chambers of Mr. Junes, to
get at lin own, mitt lie discovered ilie hie 48 before stated.
lieu H.p let's blunter WAS examined—his account wild
contrarlietoty 'mil confused, when compared with that of
his broth( r. lie could not tell whether lee arm-e on
Smiday mottling a! r o'clock or ten. The pat tul Mr.
mat..intsto, especting hi, going near Ilse part
w hese the lire out on the Sunday moritieg, and
putting oa i.i• 11001 a where the boy etc:me:ll them, was
run-
11,ntir lea by the boy, 'silo said lie taut: to Air. flay.
tee's loom. '1 ,14 fluent of :he woman v limn Mr. H.
sicr.eriiir.i as Int% grill %Atilt a Candle Mitt lAtlterrt oil
Salnioay tog lit, ail i ridding at Itie l.iltli of a door, could
110 t it tut tort, gotta 1».t11 1./eked P.ltlie litotes
onmilt ettitltl 11,/t Irate been there, and it be-
ing inoottlight, theie was, nu occasion for a candle mid
Air. Hay ter has been organist of that Cathedral
between two :mut three years; lie ranked high in Ili<pto
fession, and he been caressed and esteemed by all Alio
knew him at tlritiutd. He had ehattthers allowed trim
in the Collexe. to ill two months since, his brother
went to visit hint, and it being conti al y to the rule. of the
College rot All smauger to steep there without special
persni••ion, Mr. klayier applied to tee Rev. Mr. Garhett,
the Custus, stating, that hill hPlitilCl* had c to r•• 111.1111
With hilt, ainutt a week, and the 1'44110bl WiiM drained by
the Cristo.' , butt instead ot remaining, a week, he has re-
mained too monthis waitron any visible-cause. On Mon-
day, alter a mug exatititration 01 witnesses, the magistrates
Mho mull Moles that it was rieco.sary to have millit!
.cireutisistanee• of It., conduct explained ; rul.l ihe Gentle-
men ot the College rryie.ttd him to reiriOrre his letrilebeC
horn thence. At the close et the invesligatiOn, which
lasted till bit a vvit five and six o'clock, the Gen:lento,
retired to rat! College dinner, at which Mr. Hay ler did
not attend, though he was entitled to du it by vir tire of
his oilier. After die (it utLenten had dined the seivant,
sat down to their dinner, and thirittg the time the Gentle-
men woe partaking of wine, one of the I.as ty, ou looking
out of a window, discovered smoke notating nom the roof
of the upper cluisteis. Au alarm was gist. it, and esei ;routs
were mode by numbers to eminent:di the hie, hi winch
they fortutorely saceretled. It aas toe,' red to woe. vil
nodvi a •tairea,e which iril 10 a loather room, wirer
there wits sitaev and it variety alight matters. Lavender,
lire 800-sneer officers, was aiiiunst those tabu went to
a•rlst in u stnignishing the tire, and met with Mr. livy ter's
blather near the sow, svhant be took into custody, and
soon alter meeting unit Mr. Hayter, tie also tools into
c woody, mid luir4eil them both in the prison.
MLLAN. HOLY ACCIDENT —Oil Monday a CorOliel'a
inquest was heal at tile Angel pin:Mc-house in flee
market, benne T. Shelton, Esq. coroner, over the hotly
of a line in.sle between twee and four year, tai
itge, rite son of Mt. Item • pun, a respectable heeosett
victualler, 01 the Muil _ C tacit public-house, in the Unit
market.
it appeared from the testitnony of several a itnea,es,
a woman I.laue'.(l Hannah Freeman, had been
sating in toe Mail Coach, when bring in a state of
intoxication, site Was refused any more liquor, and she
left the house. As she went out she . took tip the de-
ceased alio was MT. Child, standing oil
the pavement, Will began to cites the toad with him,
when site cattle in contact with a little cart, which was
passing, anti reil backward% with the child under her,
with great force. The driver prerrmed the cart from
gostia over her, and the child wits taken up bleeding
profusely frnin tire head. Ever% medical assistance was
obtained, brit it died the next day. Tile woman coo let
give iii, accomit whatever of her motile fin lip
the clot t. Site was herself injured by the fall. I tie
luny returned a ,yrnlict—That Me woman (HAIM)
Freeman) being its a state of drulikennes,, tannin mi-
nimally oceosithiecl the fall of the child, and their:by
caused its death:
RnuttertY AND inquisition was ile!ti
on Finl.l% last, tl MP house of NI r. Benjamin Knig, thle
White I-Inv-v.l'as erii, Chinch Street, Lii. lsca, holm
Ttionias Stirlitig,, Esti corm'. r, nil the body of Air
Merks, a respectable gentleman, aho rLsic!cd at Balla-
sc a The body-of the. decoas:d , was discovered oil