The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-12-02 00:00:00

COILONZR'S Mai:FA T.—SATEm Da , N0v.30.

An inquest temilield at the Queen's Head public-haw,
iv the Strand, before Mr. Nigel', deputy coroner foe
ll',..ttnineter, on the hotly of lime Kendal, an eldetly
gentleman %lin lived in Salinbary-street„ a;,.
was found In his hed room on Friday morning on.
der the eireum.tancet it Ited in the evidence.

Mr. Felix Fitspatricke a student in Gray's Inn, stated
that he had hoffred in the deceased's horse aleorti
week before Friday, tinting which those he breakfasted
itle the deceased and his family, and observed that LI
laboured under a great &premien of spirits and oem
glottal ahrenre of mind. 'Ond evening witness told the
deceased he tees 'Oink to Drory lane Theatre, and in.
aired the way, whirl he told Lim, and et the aa•le
tame asked the athletes for a clothes brads lie had lent
hint in the horning, whlilt witnessimtnerlia•ely brougl.t
to him. The dt+eented then asked hint whethi`r he weedd
not like to go oat for a walkewith his son, apparently
forgetting that witness had, the moment before, t 0.1 him
he was going to the theatre. On Friday morning, attest
ten o'clock, witness was sitting in the parlour, and wit
alarmed by 'Mrs. Renshaw. a lady who 1. as for a
days on a vast at the deceased's ?town desiring Celia
a very agitated manner to run op to Mr. Kendal's ten.
lie did so, accompanied by a gentleman nho Was in 61
pitrlc or, and on coining to the.deecase.re bed.roani du.;
he folind Mrs. Kendal and th neai l outside, tits Jour fast,
and Idroil strearning out under it ! The door was in:
'tartly burst open, and the deceased was fused
i n el.air, leallill;f on a table near the doer, in LW eldrt
an t Mgl.t•eap. 'there was a deep imision oti the rich%
,ide of his neck, a•ol rite door near theilLeri isliere let
sat was covered nisi, Island, and a Tatar, alto 41,04%
was lying on it. The deceared tr..s qnim dead,.1,44
nest 'lid not feel o le..ther he was cold. A surgeon was
sent for, who came in about 2tt reintites. The witness
during the time be lodged in the dicemed's hots,,
observed that hismife aid son watched him with pod
anxiety.
11r.ilarham, a gentleman who lodged in the decease',
hour, sine the 16th of the month, gave the sense er-
collator the situation in whirl the der eased was fermium
breaking open his bed-room door,u I:ich witness observed
was locked on the inside. This witness Eaten, that he
lodged in the deceased's house about • year ago, at
which tiow he appeared a very healthy war, 'Maher,
in excellent spirits; but on confine tjlodgethenelatel7,
nitness observed the greatest difference in 1.111 appear.
lance and manners I Ilis budy was waited, and his spins
depressed. On Wednesday eyeniag too, Mrs: Kendal
requested the witness to enArayour to arouse himity eat.
versation, which lie did. The deceased compleinial la
him greatly of his bead, and appeared to h.:A= o star .
a great depression of 'piths.
Mr. Beasonont Renshaw, a rentlecm who resides at
Farnbory, in Kent, stated that be had hen acquainted
with the deceased for 40 seats. lie seas, rill rri:ltin the
last year, a.person of excelleet spirits, bet of late he lea
came greatdeptessed. About font months since, air-
time invited him to the country, thinking it wonld da
hint gond : he went, hot was so low_sirited, that he
could eeldenn be fweterdled on to walk lie appesoil
to be in a state of religions melancholy; and •e:meer--
a lady who was at witness's boom to pray for Lisa. The
witness's wife had since frequently mentioned to him that
she was afraid the deceased would de.tcoy hiussad4 sate
was evidently losing his reason.
Ano•Farr' servant to the decceand, stated then Ale bad
lived ialiafamily for the lataielscen montlic Owls los
appearance and manners became 'retain- altered of late:
she was assalata to understand him, and obliged re kerne'
of her mistress what he meant...

Mr. C. Kendal, the deceased's son, nho bolas a re.
spectable situation in the city, stated .l instances
of the deceased's .conduct of late, that evirie..l lass it
reason. He was himself constantly praying that Gat
would spare his reason, which he found going fast.Tws
%sitars, was overpowered by his feelings, and the jars
unanimously declared' that they did not wish to Lea.
ant• farther evidence, and immediatly returned a Tattles
o r--/assa try.

In a gale of wind, about ten o'clock, on last Tocsitv
night, De Jests Niek•leae, Parma, klistei,frons
Cete to Amsterdam, laden with 600 mks of wine sat
brandy, with seven or eight hands cm board, was wrecact
In Seaford Day. The crew and about 400 casks of the csrg.
were saved: but the ship, before eight o'clock on the f I
lowing morning, was dashed entirely to pieces by the7,u..
lance of tbe waves. A dragoon on duty, was unfortunate.)
with his horse, drowned on his way under the Cliff llrom ttea
ford to Ceekotere, the tide in the rapidity of its flowing,
having overtaken biro.
About 60 English gold and silver coins of various &ite-
misations, belonging to the reigns of Henry V. sod his im-
mediate successors, were found a short time ego, in an Oil
cop upon Cockney Moor, near Bolton : they were depositel
lu a cow horu, land were probably hidden during the EMS
Of legitim►cy between tbe houses of I.aucaater and York.—
We have seen one of the sraer ones (a doiih:e greet pine.)
of Henry V. which was nearly as fresh as it came from the
mint. except that the edges were 010 in two or three plum.
...(larestoss &Ter.)

Tan illfaraTnen.--The first half of this week, with tl •
exception of Tuesday, the weather w..s as fine as
any period we have lately noticed. Since Wednesby it
has beer. equally and chilly, with freq:iet.t ?bower., in-
termised with snotty gleams. Yesteraay awl this merg-
ing the hoar frost has appeared on the carriages ar-
riving frnin the country,—an appearance not obscreed
hat once before since anima!), shalt a furtn;ght age..tml
this day, for the first time this winter, there has b-en
ice of the thickness of a s!iilling. on the t*o•
quantity of rain fallen since Saturday last is 4 testi:a of
an inch.

Soy. 30.

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