The National Register.
London, England, 1808-11-13 00:00:00

NOV. 13.

THE NATION,

Greatest citnuce ever ooered:7- 'Mitilthe Stnte Lottery, whichs*lft and Co. recommend teibeit •
Friends and the Pahl ivi;Alsi Sake
begins Drawing the 13th Next Month, as possessing an actual
advantage over any former Unary. Only 19,000 Tickets can
he sold, which most receive' the -Prizes belonging to ..20,000
Tickets. The two extra Prizes of 500 whole icketseach, pOseot
the greatest chance ever offered to the Purehaser Oa single Ticket:
fir it is pus,ible, throtfgh them, he may rail the caitituls in
the Lottery!!! or ix proportion for nny $ re he holds. I'lckits
awl tiltares are selling' byBwift kid Cit; Iff'{heir Offices No. 17,
l'oukr , No. 12, Charing-cross. and Whitechaeel.—
: tm, Lotteries whieh 1111i-heti draw* in vast last, the fa!
pttals were snared, sold, niuVpaid nn deutatid, at Swif:
1. No..BsB+t4, a prize.V4o,(X)o!. N0:11,1Yro..
?of.. 'No. 184, a prize of 10,000 t. No. 15,984, n
;it's .eight of 1,0901. and many of s'ool. &c.'

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t; F 1•1.,4:F5, TS' -ST R BET.
• Th-v 5 13y, 4t, one, , as • the time appointed fdr the
futztr chargeof a mistress of
resp v hey qwn servant, girl With rob-
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bin.z.tir. Miss • ..r.Jed at the appointed time, With a
numlser of ritspectae friends. The Prosecutrix also attended,
by vseral friends. •
Mr. Gorr:crab:tressed Mr. Reid at considerehle length, and
wild he had- sof: little doubt lea he should be able to convince
die magistra7., of the improbability of the charge, Miss P. being
a person ai property, and that the PrOtecutris was a needy
person ; and, from
eireuinstances, ,could thew that she was not
possessed of the preperty she said she had lost. lie then, by
permission of tne hregkrate, entered into rt long cross e xaminit-
tiost oftMarthaKent,:the Prosecutrix. tilte acknowledged that
sheshad purchased' a (''air of Stays lately ; that she was to have
paid but nineteen shillings for them,, if she could have paid for
them at thelintS'itiflittrehase, and 'was obliged .to agree for a
pound, -because slier wanted•credit ; that she had purchased
milliuerytgeeds during the last year to the amount of between
four and five,pounds, some of which she was indebted for till
within theSefewtstems, , One evening Miss Tolmash, who was
on a visit to!tliss P, asked her to go out to purchase some paPi.r."
and she eveased iieriseli from going, by observing that she had no
shoes to wear, and iio money to purchase any. A variety of
ether questious *ere put td her'hy the Learned Gentleman, and
similar answers kivise, and they appeared to make out Mr.• Curer
cry's sisttetnent::however, the girl explained them tolerably,.
well. Shesaid,shdokad livedwith•Miss P., nearly six years„ ex--
opt for about
ttsra,pr three.tooothe t daring which time she got.
a shilling a der and her hoard, and then saved money. She re,
turned to Miss P's Service a second time, and during all this 1
time she had saved money ; but her savings were prineipallyH
Irma %hat she had given her by Ladies and Gentlemen who were
backwards and forwards at her mistress's house, and named some
of them, 'and the sums they gave her. All this she kept a
secret from her 'mistress, as she was %cry backward in paying.'
her wages,and she had a conslderalge sum owing her, and if her
mistress had known she was possessed of any money, she should
not have peen able, to get any wages, and this was the cause of
getting iota debt, that her mistress might suppose she was dis-
sre,sed. She scat Asked if any person knew she was. possessed
of a slam of moneys; to which she replied' in the negative ; but
said the Cook. Milli Nave
.known she was possessed f money, at
she sometimes borrowed a pound of her. She denied having'
taid she did not
-believe her mistress had taken her money, and
that some one else in the house had; but acknowledged having
said she could not swear her mistress. had.
Mr. G
r. Reid here interrupted Mr.
urney, and observed, that
be was in some degree apprised of alt that thiexsamintition ,
tended to, as the girT told him, whets the charge was first before
him, that no person.knew she was possessed of so much money,.
and that she had saved it from what had beets given her by
Ladies and Gentlemen ; he-should therefore consider the busi-
ness its exactly the tease stale as at first, provided the girl gave
him a satisfactory account, why she did not appear on Monday,.
aodlitecordisigly called upon her so to do.
The Girl stated, that on going from the Office, on Thursday:
night, the sa instant, when she first made the charge, to tier
mistress's hoUStyShe as turned out of doors, with no elotbesext
rept those she wore, and- no• money, from her boa,being her all, nd the sixteen gistieis stolen
a •it was with much difficulty sir.got a hed, at a p.rson's she knew fn Little Guildford'-street.--,
0_ e Friday she was informed Mrs.-Johnson, the •Matroii at the
/Foundling Hospital, bad been ing airing after her, and had sonte•'
thing to tell her which would beet ad vantage toter. Accord-