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alter what they could find, and packed -Up a Ober, a
bolster, a blanket, a table cloth, sad a mace 'a black
-coat, and several smaller articles; with which they lett
the garden, and were prkeetting along the street
When they were stopped by Holmes. Holmes pro-
duced the things which were in the sack be found in
the possession of Lloyd ; and Mr. Freers attended
yesterday on the re-examinatioa of the prisoners. and
swore" to them as being his property, and taken from
his summer-house ; a pair of thick video shoes of
Mr. Freere's, were also taken away, and an old pair
left. These, Holmes said, if time were,g:ven him, he
had no doubt he should prove Were Lloyd's. The
prisoners were committed for re-exainination.
Saturday se'nnight as Jahn: Hunt, a 'coal carrier,
of Clutton, returning from Bath on the upper Bristol
road, he was met, whilst riding in his cart, and on
the Wrong side of the road, by a young gentleman on
'horseback. who demanded his• same.; ,which the
other, with abuse, refuse giving. The gentleman
endeavouring to read ita the front of the cart, was
prevented by Hunt, wlyileaped out of the cart, and
AS he was striking the aer with his whip or staff,
he received a pistol shot, and instantly expired. A
Coroner's inqueSt was held on Monday, at the Brass-
mills Inn, and the Jury, after a long investigation,
in which a man who was riding in the cart with Hunt
was the principal witness, brought in a verdict of Man-
dauglitei- against ,Mr. J. Wiltshire, of Briitol, who rode
to Bath immediately after the fatal rencounter, dis-
patched medical gentlemen to the spot,and then called.
on a magistrate to acknowledge what he feared had
been the consequence of the act he had committed.
Isuoasy.—Yesterday, an inquest, was held at the
Three Kings, in Clerkenwelt Close, on the body of.
El:eat:itch Robinson, who drowned herself in the New.
River, on Saturday morning last. James Wallace,.
stated, that about half-past two on Saturday morning
he perceived the deceased jump from the top of a
wall into the river, crying 0et,.0 Loan 1 0 Loan !
she floated with the stream to the arch of the bridge ;
witnesi ran to find the watchman, which he did in
about half an hour • the night was very dark, and
it was a considerable.time before they could get
a. drag, and it was near three hours before they
discovered the body :.. be assisted in carrying it
to the sign at the !line Cuat BOy, and has nut seen
it since. W. Sugar, the watehman, gave evidence,
that threw much blame on the last witness for negli:
Bence in not bringing him„ and two or three other
watchmen, who were in the neighbourhood, earlier in-
telligence, that 'there might be a More immediate
Search made, in order, it possible, to :tattle her from
an untimely death. Ann Edgeler, sister to the de-
Ceased, raid, the deceased had lodged'with her since
the death c,f her husband, about seven Weeks since/
during which period, she exhibited several signs of in-
sanity. The Jury, after some short deliberation, rs.
turned a verdict o: Lunacy.
- Sunday senni,4llt, about ten o'clock, Mrs. Neilson,
wife of Mr. Thomas Neilson, while watering some
Bowers at the window of her house, in the Back
Wind, Glasgow, unfortunately overbalanced herself,
and fal into the street, from a height of three stories,
by which her back was broken in two places. After
haggling about three hours in great agony.: she ex-
pired.
Saturday evening Mackenzie, a seaman on board
his Majesty's ship Valiant, at Portsmouth, fell from
the main-top and was killed on the spot.
Saturday. sennight, as Mr. Tilbury, dairyman, of
Chilbolton, was returning home from Winchester.
market, he unfortunately f.ll from his cart, end the
wheel passing over his head, he was so much hurt,
that he now lies in a very dangerous state.
- Wednesday evening a valuable brood mare, with
a colt by her side, at grass, near Southampton,, was
maliciously stabbed with a reap•hoop, which caused
her immediate death. The mare was the property-4,
Mr. 'Holdernesa, of Portsmouth.
The Earl of OXFORD has .given directions for Wig.
more Castle, in Herefordshire, to be thoroughly. re-
paired. This Castle, in the reign of HENRY VI. w
the residence of Meartutn Earl of Manus and'
the House of Lancaster; afterwards of the Duke'
York in the same reign. It was near th 4 spot tluit
the RoYalardiy Was defeated ender 'Nook:Earl.*
.Pasisitotta, in the yea:1.4641a the, Earl of MARC'',
the Duke of Yoses son, afterwards Edward IV:
Doctor To taa's skit, in st. Ceeorge's-Selda, is so -
shut up ; and, of courseoroaquillity is complete',
restored in that neighbourhood. There werosen*,
stragglers about the-place oa Sunday. who came thole
in expectation cif witnessing another contest of the
Ali and the spirit; but ,they west sway imesediately,
and no mob of any kind was collected.
LONGEVITY. On a tomb stone in Briiiingtam
church-yard, near Bristol, appears the following ie.'
scrip tion, in very plain and intelligible characters :
JoHN Natemata, 153 years old-1542.-01d PARR
died in .1684, vtgedls2; NEWMAN outlived him by
a year...