The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-01-02 00:00:00

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ItsibbiKV:lletrat..64ele retehrsee. ell. yeeetuntie
.wba stasis *barged with !melee forged $ st 1
.740
*bare of s,iittery. Ticket. with the Wean of o
the share'ef si prise of 1000/. was hefted up, cud stV
dement a wend examination,
"-'llllto Solicitor for the Stamp Ales attended es behalf
tie Commissioners.
/1° hie testimony was 'damesd as to the prises.
,en 'eases! character, and the witnessesdeclared their
opinion that he must have beer made the eat's paw of
others. After some diseussion, it was assented to by Mr.
fish and by the Lord Mayor, that the prises should
be reseeded, In order that the Commissioner* might
have as opporiesity of clasidering whether tbey
world prosecute.
Gut LDH lILL.--Yesterday an interesting young gla,
is spposiance not more than 17 years of age, in a
dreadfully agitated state of shod, was brought up by
Parry. the Constable of New Aridge-street, to whose
care she bad We eemteitted by some indivitisals, who.
suspecting her Intention, had watched her for some
time, aed, at the instibt she was about to attempt it,
prevented her from plengleg herself into the river
prep the platform near tbe stair* at Black Irises-bridge.
The own of the poor girl's distress lasi despeedseey,
it appeared, was a love flair.
Mr. Alderman Beie sleety greeted that she
eliseld be gives in-11111Wi one of the aeries at the
Compeer till bet mind was more tranginii.

Toe 81111)41.117.1111T Assoassioti.--Towards the
conchtelen of the business of the day, as additional
Information was exhibited by Mr. Secretary Murray's
clerk against 'nether of the nameless teasels of the
Temple of Reason (Carl lie's shop), and a warrant was
signed for Ilia apprehension.
The man, however, it was understood, had with-
drawn from hie etude* and .conveyed himself out of
the reach of danger, at least for the present.
Bow-sianre.—John Broils, a soldier in the Foot
Guards, was brought before Sir R. KIIINII, charged
with committing all outrageous &quilt apes the lead-
lady of the Marquess of Granby pablie-lwase, la VII-
I lien-street, Strand.

The defendant and two other soldiers. it appeared,
went into the Marquess of Oranby on Sunday ovesiog.
and after drinking several pots of ale, they refused to
pay for all that they had drank, alleging that the
landlord had o►ercharged them. Bruin afterwards
■track the landlady a tremendous blow on the eye,
which brought her to the ground.
Sir R. Blame—And do you thick each an action
wordy of a man and a soldier ? Strike a wornao--for
shame ! How can you disgrace yourself and your
cloth by such conduct
The defending was oraorea to Asa hail.

A Serjeaut of the regiment salet, if the Magistrate
would permit Bruin to go at large, the Colonel would,
of course, be aaswerable for bisappearaace. •
Sir IL Bream mid, be kola met Mag of the Colonel
.f tbelalimassa If lip intimeit_o4o6l4

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the naming t►e (easily -we» aimemod by the evert of
pistol is On upper port tbe musics, and no premed-
in to mermen Miss Ilarytiegioa, • besintieel venni
lady, may 17 yeen of age, ad the sisters( Mrs. Nom
was fossil lying em the ground weltering i■ bee bleed,
havierbeen shat (unintentionally by her fbepbew, s yeatb
of between f and 10 years stage, who had incantioasly ob-
tained possession ofhi I father's pistol. The consternation of
the family maybe more easily eenceivesi than described.
Mr. Bradley, a surgeon, residleg ea the 'pet, was immedi-
ately seat for, and arri red within three valmles, but life
was instantaneously extinct.. The ball had paned is at the
left Went, sad had divided two of the principal arteries.
'he deemed reeled against the bed, and 'melanoma " Ott
James," the male of the infest eggnog/aroma imanedi-
Ugly fell end upon the Boor.

Yesterday at twelve o'clock, sqlotase's IMI err
takes apes the body by Asal.diell, 109. 4111,161
Ihmaisie Footmen, ChariesieroakliseitelereloOlbs• I '
Its/Nursery Maid was examined by the Cuisnifilled
Malt hoe evidence it appeared that We deceased Mal
Opetta visit to bet sister (who, It will be remembered.
as thee's* fascinating and amiable Miss Chyme, stf i
Iclia7-lasit'llwatre. the celebrated dancer.) sad se the
mutat ii question was sitting in she nursery, with the
maid and as infant, she. Master J. Hairy entered, and
pointing a pistol, said to the deceased, is the most play.
tel and unconscious manner. "Bee Aunt, Pa' has lest
me his pistol—l'll shoot you," and immediately polled
the trigger. The deceased rose, uttered a scream. sod
'esolaiastd, "Oh, James, James," then reeled rowed'
the side of the bed, from which she fell to the grimed.--
The poor girl was drowned in tears glaring the whole
dm of giving her evidence ; and when she gibe 011ie
Assorsod, described her as the nmetainiable, hied pow
lap she had ever known ; and that she was beloved by
the infant family of her sister, eight in number, the one
hsplicated in this unfortunate affair bring the eldest.
' Mr. Bradley, the surgeon, of Jolitt-stemt, Berkeley-
liquart, deposed to the situation in shire he discovered
die deceased, and stated, that although be was instantly
present, life had fed before his arrival.
I The Jury then proceeded to view the body, and the
I akin of such a beautiful young creators' thus aetimely
sue alt, drew tears from every one present. On their re-
turn to the house where the inquest was held,
The Coaoxaa mails some feeling remarks on the
shteatifol state of mind in which Oa relatives of this us-
*Monate young Ledysiust.be plaeid.and hoped it would
operate as .a esatioa to every asp .sirhe kept Are arose is
e houses, to ha rigidly pacticular to preventing their
4‘olllce'd iit4lPrdrf hands.
--
`-,e insist* retuned a emlict pf " Aceideital
......***.eillelliesiNlit disalbsgeot ovieseL”
llamas% ••• heioler. that .tho Asians bid Isesui
iiisibis thadmiiveearith oo itstaatioe Ilirocessioo, sod
itepreseotatior of the Conmation, sad on New Year's
Day. a little entertainment was to have bare giro., for
the purpose of gratifying the pivotal@ performers. Oa
Monday, the eldest boy, Muter Jas. Murry, requested
his father to lend I ' his pistol, as be was to represent
the Champion; to indulge the child, the pistol was
brought, it had not been used for upwards of a year and
a belt, and was very rusty; Mr. Murry examined it (as
he thought carefully), and not finding any priming in
in the pan, and only one dint. it being a donble-bar-
rellid one, incautiously suffered the child to take it. who
immediately proceeded to the nursery to skew his anat,
of whom he was most affectionately fond. his priss.—
Every heart must sympathies with the &Mimed relatives,
who are thus plunged in misery and grief, for the pre-
mature loss of one whose accomplishmeats and spotless
life endeared her is all who knew her.
On the 13th ult. is israest was held os the body
of James Nicholson, of Nettlepot, aged S 3. who had
been a pauper for 27 yeers, and was found dead in his
house, in the township of (Mato,. His daughter
and her hesbaad had bees from home a few days.
The deceased had not bees seen by any person after
Sunday aftersoon. On Tuesday a suspicion arose that
he was deed; aed the overseer of the poor was sent
for, who, with other respectable people, 'wake open
the door and found him seek down in his chair a
corpse. On looking round the house to see if he had
not died from want, they found him well supplied with
herr, bacon, and every useful article of food, and in
his pocket was found a small canvas purse containing
a key, which opened a box containing two bank 1/.
'Soles, and two half-crowns, a promissory sole for 10/.
which he had lent to a neighbour, and which was to
he paid back, to his daughter after his decease at a
IL per year uotil the whole was paid ; also some other
awes of money owing him from different people.
The deceased was alwsgs suspected of having pro-
perty, and was detected about 3 years ago, and his
weekly pension withdrawn for about half a year,
when he applied to a magistrate, and represented him-
self in the greatest want, and an order was given him
to the workhouse. After staying there half a year,
lie offered to take Is. lid. a week, which be had given
him, but his ronstsiit complaints to she parish old•
crrs procured him 3s. a week again, and only about
a fortnight age he applied for more, and be had 6.1.
a week more laid on. 'flee township of Grintou has
paid him upwards of 1704

Gast week, a pauper 75 years of age, is the parish
of St. Testis, Cornwall, af•er receiving his parucisi..l
pay, went to a public house to spend his money, and
in crossing the church stile on his way home. b•ing
in a state of intoxication. he fell and had his leg frac-
tured so badly as to render amputation above the uncle
stecessa ry._

About four o'clock on the morning of Tuesday the
11th pit., Bnap•house. near Bideford, the residence
of Mrs. Adderley, was discovered to be on fire. The
entire of the furniture i• the room where ibe fire
broke out was civapletely economised, and the flooring.
ceiling. and roof pertly destroyed. The ire was oc-
ra►ioned by a beam resting close at the back of the
lehisaney in an adjoining bed-room. where a fire had
been placed the day previous for the porposie of airing
At room. It it highly creditable to the arigbbour-
•bmsel that though the furniture, plate. sal stay other
saleable. were restored from die hoses. during the
conflagration, acts single article is missing.

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