The Statesman.
London, England, 1818-11-10 00:00:00

LADY ROMILLY.

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On Wednesday morning last the remains of the
Lady of Sir Samuel Rommilly arrived at the 801 l
Hotel, Gloucester, on their way to Herefordshire.
The plate on the coffin merely states her name to be
Ann, her age forty-four ; that ahe was consort to
Sir Samuel, and gives the time of her death. The
following morning at sia o'clock, the hearse net off
again for the family tomb.
Lady Rontill)'s maiden name was Garhett, at was
correctly stated in a former Paper ; her mother's
name was not Wheeler, but Walsham. Her father
removed from Birmingham to Court, in the
county of Hereford, where his son, Colonel John
Garbed ( who has recently taken the name of %Val-.
sham),. now resides. Lady Hominy had two siiters,
both surviving ; the one tnarrieal to John Whittaker,
Esq. of Kinaham, in the seine county, brother ro' the
Hight lion. Lady Roils ; the other to Wm. Davis,
F,N. of Waive, Radnorshire, which latter Lady is
mentioned as having been with her sister at the
time of her dissolution. These Garbetts are con-
nected, very remotely, if at all, with an ancient
family of the same name, residing in the name county,
whose osi#ival Han:, was.Gahott, now corrupted into
Garnett, who were formerly of ACltstl.Btittlei, Its
Alle county of- Salop, and shoe, ancestor, in the
On of Henry baring rendered some essen-
ito klatimilian, Emperor of Germany,
obtained the high distinction of using the Imperial
Standard, as the armorial bearings of himself and his
descendants.

The attempt to rescue BONAPARTE, or effect his
escape, is made a capital offence by the Act of the
sGth of the present reign, chap. 22. from Which the
following is en extract :
" And he It farther enacted. That If any /lemon or winos,
being a subject or subjs.( t. of or owing allele once to his Mnie.ty,
his heirs or successors, shall revue or attempt to re.cue the ..ald
Napoleon Bonaparte, or .hall knowingly and wilfully Hill or
assist in the escape of the mid Napoleon Bonaparte. ur in any
'meow to escape from such custody as nforewid. or from ally
limits or bounds wherein be now es or at any time hereafter
shall or may be detained and kept in custody as aforesaid, or
in which he shall or may be suffered to go at large within the
limitraf any island or country, territory .or place. or within
the limits of any district or boom!, within any i•lunel or coon.
try, territory or place, upon parole fir AL itbodt parole, all and
every such person and persons ill offending, sh .II upon heing
convimed thereof be adjudged guilty of felony. and *all suffer
death as in cases of feluuy, without nenefit of Clergy."
The Commerce, --, of Belfast, from Cork to
'St. Vincent's, out 19 days, was spoke 3d of Sept.
in at. 19. 50. long. 39. W. by the John and Htrtiet,
arrived at Jamaica ; off Altivela, on the 231, the
same vessel saw two ships disinasted, but it bit:icing
at the time almost a gale of wind, she could oat
spell; either of them, they appeared to he outward.
bound West lodismen ; off the East Eild, on the
29th she also sew a schooner wish the las, of her
maioniast, and in tow of a sloop.. The Viailan-
cia, privateer of Buenos Ayres, Captain Ross,
sailed from Bantry Bay about the 2d ult. on a
cruise.

t_ Wit learn from an article, dated Ait-la-Chapelle,
'Nor. 3, that a 'moor prevailed of an intention to
Appoint a Viceroy for the Southern Provinces of the
Netherlands, and that the Duke of WELLINGTON was
to have the appointment.
Last Saturday, the right wing of the 39th Infantry,
commanded by Colonel STUNT, frqui France,march-
ed into Lewes barracks, on its route to Portsmouth,
it is supposed, to embark for Ireland. Between one
and two bandied officers, nen-commissioned otficeri,
and pritates,, of this regiment, were disc barged at
Dover, where they landed. The left wing is on 1.1
march alone the coast on the Woe route.
I)III¢AnFUL ACCIDLIT.—Last night a man drivinz
a chaise cart along Wbiteehapel, near the end o'
Somerset.street, drove over a fine boy seven years of
age, of the name of Maloney (whose father is in the
employ of 114 r. White, oilers'', in Whitechapel), and
shocking to reline the wheels went over his heed and
crushed it to piices. The man drove away at a most
furious rate, and has not yet been fooud. Every
esertlon is makhig by the Officers of the parish and
Police to find him out.
Green peas and atrarrberries, of a remarkably
fine flavour, were gathered lest week in an open gar.
den at Hereford ; and scores of roses are now daily
brought to Covent-garden.mar krt.
The whole of the money, 10041 aside, for the great
between the celebrated Hairier
runner, was made good yes.
The race will take place on
Tbursday neat. Betting is
both are backed to perform
boar.

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upporied by C.l. foot race of .10 b
tleto be placed to ed Weesall, the Eton
tit Tattersall''.
e Bristol packet, Sun Cumntoo, on
lb, with joss of ovots.4tiethe event, and
Ole Ailtance within en I
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