The Sun.
London, England, 1834-12-04 00:00:00

INCENDIARISM.

WALWORTH.—The diabolical spirit of incendiarlsi' 04
extended itself from Rotherhithe to Walworth, wheret
Saturday night a daring and artfully-planned atten,Lk
made to set fire to the extensive workshops at the 7004,
the Walworth-road, between Castle-street and West
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belonging to Mr. L. R. Peacock, builder, earpeoter"
undertaker. The premises are easily accessible fte"l,o/6
rious directions, and from their great extent, and the 'or
stock of plankings, light woods of all kinds, and °I, eoPt
tured goods with which they were filled, had the trio'.
been successful, the damage might have been most
The fire was first discovered by the foremen about
o'clock at night, immediately under the flight of steps
ing from a long shed, open in front, and aboundingi,
wood, to the central workshop. A quantity of suf.
had been there collected, above which some pieces 0,011.
were placed transversely, and over these a further suP; ,
shavings, and the fire then kindled below. kph ding
covered the flames had just reached to the first lan.stari
the steps, and to a deal partitioning at the back. Atan,
was promptly obtained, and by dragging out the s'„,
and tearing down the woodwork to which the flelfitiek,i
spread, the danger was averted. No doubt exists 0,
t, air
being the act of an incendiary. The workmen had heed beell;
missed about half-past four o'clock, and the
premises hap ?1
locked up by the foreman at the time. Neither can worg,
fire had been used for many weeks on any part of then t 118;
shops. From the nature of the materials it is cent nicerea'l
fire could not have existed long before it was disc: statet
No suspicion attaches to any particular person. 4'tike°`'
ment of the cirnumstances was forwarded to the la) offer 4
Wellington, and on Monday an answer was receive
ing a free pardon to any except the actual ineeln,' plicer
and a reward of 501. from Government to any acco
who will give evidence that shall lead to the convie„
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the principal. A further reward of 50/. is offered:lool !
Phillips. A policeman has been constantly stationed
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premises every night since. voi
PORTSMOUTH.—The landlady of the George
Portsmouth, perceived on Saturday night, about ten taro'
a strong illumination of the sky, which eventuallYdestroc:
out, we regret to state, to have its origin in a most lefe
tive incendiary fire at a farm in Emsworth, about e 1
the
miles distant fi•om the town. With the exception It to
horses, the whole of the property was destroyed• will rr
be hoped that the perpetrators of the diabolical ac
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discovered. lye
LOUTH.—Last Friday evening a fire broke out mil'
stack-yard of Mr. Hill, of Ludborough, andarir. IhU
seven stacks, a barn, and stable. We understand „%g aged
is insured for 400/. in the County Fire Office. IPP' ;
of the said office at Louth went to Ludborough then 'o°
ing morning to take down the depositions of several.Stitl,
in the town and neighbourhood,
relative to the fireyto 3 °).'
are sorry to say nothing has yet transpired to lea'
covery of the incendiary.—Boston Herald.

One of the veterans of the Constitutional At ba,
M. Boislandry, has just terminated his long and;"o orPoo,
career, at the age of 85 years. After the revoluv°bori
tranquillity began to appear once more on the politicaThe SI Ity
he retired into the country, and gave himself ups ° 1 'lrY,y
of administration, on which subject he published e°l"-Alia7:l
able works. A friend and former colleague of Gen°50101;10
ette, like him, for 34 years, he gave himself up to si'"; of 1"
pursuits, and now, like him, he sleeps in the Mids.'
which he has himself effected.—French Paper.
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BIR THS. Pell'v"
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On the Ist inst., at Malvern Wells, the lady 0- • 0- '
ester, °Vt,
Esq., of a son,
On the 30th ult., Mrs. William Bickham, Manch 'l', ,"
On the 30th ult., at Plymouth, the lady of the Re' wifi' wards,of St. Stephen's, of a son.
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On the 3d inst., at Woodberry-lake, Stoke-Nevii-.
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.2_2__f John Allen Ad mthwa.te Esq., of a son.

MARRIED. coo, ideo
On the 2d inst., at St. Mary's, Islington, Ztir• J• e
son of J. Carr, Esq., of King's-square, to Louisa Af.ant_iron•
daughter of r W E. L kett, of Pleasant-row,

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On the 3d inst., in Baker-strD eE et, Portman-square, i— welsteeo.
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of S. T. Partridge, M.D., and second daughter of the .clOO
Dr. Moore, of Park-hill, Woodchester, Gloucestershire; 6,, wl in
On the 21st ult., at Bath, Mrs. Margaret Taylor, ageucaptai"
of the late Ray Taylor, Esq., of Cannonbury, rslingt°l4 •
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the Hon. East India Company's Service.
On the Ist inst., Sarah Bloomfield, wife of Richard P° Pe pg
of Camberwell-terrace North, in her 33d year. y0rk9131",, e'
On the 25th ult., at Walkington-lodge, near Beverley, ~2 E
John Simpson, Esq., formerly of Chelsea, London, aged well'
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On the 26th ult., James Webster, third son of Mr. Ram
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Street-lodge, Thanet, aged 18.
On the 2d inst., at Ipswich, Priscilla Maria, youngest cis:inolt
On thee 27th ult.H,in his 58
of the lat Joshua ead, Esqth year, Mr. George Robert . re
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of the Wheat Sheaf Inn, Upper Tooting. dailet
On the 2d inst., Elizabeth, wife of Abraham Dora
toot
in her 45th year.
On the 9th Sept., at Trinidad, Captain Lewis Jas. Ilrat Ysetts:,
son of the late Lewis Hay, Esq., of Edinburgh, and chie
of the Port of Spain. .„ Pc
On the 2d inst., in Newton-terrace, Kennington-g'Atbil
Turner, the infant son of Robert Chignell and Charlotte
Bostock, aged one year and five months.

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