The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-08-13 00:00:00

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Aw aeptaistaate of the ha.howd sabl. Fanner ems *0 111 with
the rhesopielits, a. not to be able Meowe up t toe thee primed
the Alagmtrate with the folowiog letter ',lmo ammo./ by
EA! wer, lad written at his levied :
.• Ti. the SilliDg Alderman at the Jun le.-rooms.
Stu.—My wife haste( es pressed levy .incere emits Pies for
the rer• • Wiest n4asill eosmaiited opus me. am I as I am now
in a Ina nay of doing well. I haw.. no obratma to her being
At Ike mane lime period me It request the shoo
way be 'weeded wills st suitable admen i tint.
•• I am. hir. very revile. drily.
Veer mom obedient %rriront.
JOIE% FARMER.

st. 84. ihnlonew's Hospital. Aar a. 4 12. •
The Alderman. (Kortistau.) .id be was at a Tort to know
wla.a: ismilal be a meilablr ad...piths@ to to violent a enamor
be bowever cautioned tier ant to ere mar lathe violent. giber
temper, win. ti •ould satbrrsriac INA iter to commit esetdrr,
and bison tier to She gallons. He also recnraaraded tier to be
ware panicrlar in refuse in diacrianiaatinig between giber
people s property and her ow 0, aad mot to pawn Ise Loads of
her Landlady shahs, It the bad say wnb to female iu tl4

country.
"I he Primmer, Ow exhibited twee or the' ii[Crre cipalritidde
attributed to her by bet betbaird, wa. then disehareed. bresiii4
Gm entered iota her ire ■ reongeozarer. muter pate impti-
vesseet, to ►eep the peer towards her husband se time.

POI4OX OF Two YOUNG LADIES, By 1.111,10
BRIDE•C•it —The following statement is copied,
from • Morning Paper, to the Editor of which it woe
seat by a Correspondent, who states " Isis eathotity
to be unquestionable" It will be observed, that of
place is specified as to where the horrid trausectlons,
of true, occurred : —`, the neighbourhood of ibis
place has been thrown into the greatest sonsternaties
imaginable, by an act nut more atrocious than it is
to be lamented. /Shoat fife days ago, the daughter
of an opulent farmer was martini ; end upon that
occasion brisk-cake, as is @seal, was sent to all the
i acquaintance sod friesnis of both parties: aeon
others, • portion of it was sent toe yowl Lady who
bad been courted by the brother of the bride, but is
consequence of some family matters had rejected hie
addresses, end she was sew upon the eve of marriage
to a most deserving young Centime.; but, Blast
what • strange compound is the human heart ! The
discarded lover, stimulated to revenge, us doubt. by
the success of his rival, followed the bey who was
sent with olio parcel, took it from him, and desired
bin to return home, saying he would lease it as be
passed the house, ethic\ wu on his way to town,
whither he was in the habit of going every miring.
Ile accordingly, is ferthersece of his diabolical Intim.
lions, went into a druggist's shop, and there perches.
ad a quantity of sugar of lead ; whence be went to an
inn, end there with a quill scooped out little pieces
of the cake, and filled the belie with the poison ; at
the same time be scraped dome the white crest or
sugar on the top of the cake, and mingled it with the
poisonous substance. The packet was thee soot Is
the young (Arty, who at that time had a young female
friend with her, who was assisting her in her nuptial
preparations. On retiring to bed, each of the young
Ladies ate some of the cake, and in Wee than sweaty
minutes after, both were seized with the most violent
sensations god poise. The house, of caner, was is.
ilintly alarmed, end medical assistance sent for; but
alas! for the bride itcame too Isle; she dirt iu Ike
most escruciating agony; the other yet survives, in a
pitiable state of dollar's's, but is mot mottled to Si.
t, cover. Thus the joy and comfort of several revert-
table families is turned into the most painful grief,
I I by the onfortenate and wretched young men, who
I• bas just confessed Isis crime, in feelings apparently
awakened to a loose of the enormity of his guilt. Ile
I ; has been committed to prison, to await llso resell et
the Aseizes."
One of the most singular sad awful sperms of
thunder, lightning, and rain, which has occurred for
many years past, was ezperiesced here, yererdey
night week, between the bouts of half-past sic and
ten. It seemed merely to have skirted the town of
I.iterpool its its passage, bet in many parts of the vi.
tinily, its effects and appeoressews were most Ire.
meadoes. At Illslsall, near Otmokirk, part of the
church steeple sea Aimed by the lichtnieg, and, as
we ere credibly informed, a man, sitting iu a cottage
at a short distance, was killed en the spot. At Elm.
house, near this town, the electric matter tore it
pieces the wood work of a stable, entered a claim
which wee alined to the manger, sad killed a deg at
the end of it. Very little rain fell in the town ; but
a Gentleman who was pasting over Wootton-com-
mon at the time, says that the rain seemed to fall its a
continuous sheet, like the devastating showers of the
tropics, and that the lightning mooed the most
striking, beautiful, and sublime forms which he ever
witnessed. The day had been uncommonly sultry.
Daring the thunder-storm on Sunday week, a mare
and foal and a fine callbelonging to Robert Fitzskere
ley, of Clereley, near Carotene, were killed by the
lightning —( Liverpeol Advertiser )
Cate. Cos.—A little knowing innkeeper, of
Leeds, who has ileitis's' tire vigour of youth, bee
got into on enfortunste predicament. lie im.k a
neighbour's wife into some empty l.rem.ses odj •oiii.g
his house, on Tuesday night last. ‘S4M, one, who
had watched their aNlons. q..leiiy locked the door
upon the frail couple, and immediately gave notice,
ant only to the inn-keeper's wife (olio is about
twice the size of her husband), I et also to to tliehese
band of the unfortunate fair IV/P. 11. e consequence
was an instant di s y (and a bonny kettle of firth
it was) and a vend battle among SI: the four pacies
most interested in the allair.—Candlesticks, pot+,
pans, and other utensils, we are ssAtred, were vi-
gorously employed in the contest, Wi the eryisis hus-
band (who has Since left the NIPe till the fury of the
storm subside) ass drives loos the fa:W.—(Frum de
wk toward )

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MARRIED.
On &he !Ct.& Jed. Fit Qunintehael.•nrtnik, James Mirdennid,
F•q. ne.t ol the Night lion. Sir Arili,i•al.l Maw-
iliturld. Ml'. 10 :he It•et Ilan, Lady !topLia Keppri, eliest
dime's*, of rho Fool of Siireinarle
tie the is n in.t. 1 optiriri 14 bite, R. 4. In Llizabethe
slaac •..r ..r J. Nc&o.J. & ml. of Norfolk •Ifeei.

111 ED
(Mille I Itb itot. at Wrirtlang ..erleerly. by the rupture 4
rs ler•.l to t wad, qtr J. betobl, of re•
ineri.sirret. aged • 5.
On the 11th tlUt, •,t lin kites. F. (*. %Int. E.q. late of till
Illittinty I notlaillier. tat
On it. I th n• flak itighast. Berl, in the 11t:e
of her age. I miry, widow of the kite Nattovail l'atsuett. of
Camb,•ritell. Farley. nod formes iv we the t tr.l bonne.
On the 9th in.a. at Itnightsieridge• J. Artioetl). 111. t Ink
4 the I beet of Steerneyn Onek.tned, ova IP.
On the 14 nut at All-la•• Intielle. J. t takes, f Alba.
Insule.tare..t. V.ll %. RN 71.
On tho.th sag. Mr Walker. of Ciwrlelleiti. in ileibtAiret
at the aiihnore4 nr,e of NM, lather of the Ire M.lsa;let,
Lqe
of New Metre. Brighton.

Edit! riIINVII,IIIIII s. Prouty. so id. STATIP
isANUteKt, No. 4, seii.bss)•.lo4:l, h .u.n.