The Statesman.
London, England, 1821-09-28 00:00:00

botrhilad aro divided into moderate farms, that these
are oceepilut*humble caltivators, who perform the
greatest part of the labour themselves ; and this sp.,
tern a husbandry alone mast ever be a source of
plenty aid apneas.
SUNK Ing—tqqmy tows in Germany, has its places of
public recreation and alledelleeilt. These consist chiefly
of two rural tea-gardens, about half a mile witiott the
ramparts. which on Sunday evening, during the summer.
are crowded lath company. The practice on those occa-
slots is for fibs readmits first to drink wine. thou to
drink coffee with the ladies, while the smoking of to-
bacco, on thofart of the former, is never suspended.
this the tendemett, with their low pipes in their

Ita prospect unequalled in the world. Scarce any
Me yet bees done to facilitate the scups
In falls. You will be pleased to learn how-
ever, that tialsdefeet is likely to 'be soon remedied.
paring the late visit of our fellow china Colonel Par-
kins to the fills, a subscription was set on foot by him
oadlemiletwith the liberal sum of fifty dollars, fps the
parpoee of laying a plank walk over the wet grounds,
,which must be passed in approaching the falls, and of
Imildiog &covered stair-cans to descend from Table
Rock immediately to the foot of the inaio-sheet. The
subscriptioa rose in two days to hear NM dollare, and
the work is is already in progress. Aliewhi the pro-
ject be as warmly approved by sabeespseat threallees.
as by the ladisoesed gentlemen whh happen eh he
here wht9 it mos steered, there* no deebs- thet the
ens psopiseedaf 540 dollars still be promptly- rot*,
`and the objeit attained without delay.!' .4 ~
Cileakesvatier, 40.11.1—8 y ike 6019erriptuk.
Cap** bineeitligm, we have thholied a i . the
"Mariosale.Notiefisso Merioall, to the ISth loot:. and
also the St. Jog. Gazette, to the 30th of June.. We
learn by the Jane,- that the evening before she sailed
there wu'a-diiterbasee in the jail among the felons,
to gull which the military were called out. aid k
number of shots were fired into the prison, btiViiitli.
oat Meg any of the prisoners. They then consented
to come out singly, and delivered themselves. and wore
afterwards conducted- and seethed in the different for-
tresses. Whilst on their way from the jail, one of
the prisoners, having a knife concealed, succeeded in
cutting the cords which bound him; when, a soldier,
discovering that he was loose, inkmediately shot Mm;
which was the only life taken in the affair. There
was considerable sickness amongst the strangers ih
Havansah. Captain Williams, of the brig Charles
Miller, of Wiscasset, died on the 10th inst.
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mouths, accompany the ladies round the different walks.
4hlie a band 4 music is playing for their amusement all
the tine. intlio.beforo the desk of evening comet •a.
they all reties Into a large room with the band; and the
young men and women dance waltzes until ten o'clock,
when the gardens, and all other places of public resort,
must be shut up. This is the constant amusement on a
Summer's Sunday evening in Germany. Some
people in England, no doubt, will consider it as
a shocking profanation of the Sabbath; bat I must say
this much for the German Sabbath-breakers, that they
never, on Sunday evenings, sit drinking and roaring
and brawling in public-houses; but when they go to the
tea-gardens to hear sweet music, and the young folks
dance, they conduct themselves with the utmost sobriety,
'Anionic's, and decorum.

MURDER IN .4.IIERICA.
_no._
CFROIII THE NORFOLK HERALD, £l.O. 27.)

it. is stated in an advertisement which we pub-
lish to day, that the dead.body of a man, sewed up ia
a blanket, was floating in Pasquotank river, near
Joshua Sawyer's binding, (in Camden County, NA)
upon which a murder had been committed, evidently by
a man named Joseph Yellowly. The circumstances of
this affair are not a little remarkable, and serve as an-
other instance of a providential agency in the develope-
went of this worst of crimes, even though it be eon-
cealed by all the art and iogennity which fear of pi-
' nisbnient can lend to the guilty perpetrator.
About :the first of this month, Joseph Yellowly,
alias Captain Yellowly, (for he lias been a ship mas-
ter) departed from this place in a canal boat for Ply.
mouth, N.C. taking with him a man (not known by
name to any one in this place, that we can ;earn) as a
passenger. The boat was detained a short time at
River !triage, where it was ascertained and reported
to ona.pf the ,lisadalp %NO Kam. 6411* age:

Oa Thursday last was presented to John Williams,
Sen. is the inhabitants of Preston, a piece of plate, in
token of admiration of his exertions for her late Ma-
jetty, as one of her conned. The learned gentleman
was received two miles from Preston, by au immense
assemblage of people, the greatest part of whoa were
arranged in procession with gags and music, and who
accompanied him to the King's Arms Ina, where the
gentlemen who were to present the piece of plate, had
invited the able and worthy counsellor to dinner. At
six o'clock about 300 persons sat down at table, in a
'ergs roots fitted tip fur the purpose. John Lawe,
Bsq. was i; the Chair, and twiny appropriate toasts
were g:vo,, and patriotic anti animated speeches Ue-
livered ..in the cants* of the evening. Ihe piece of
~;=riperes
4 Uitte,v.
ego quasiated of a splendid-epergne. it was
_sees
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;,crisit iviiielisawers*-thout, =
on a solid triangular basis on claw feet; the who in
frosted silver. in the centre of the crown were Mr.
Williatits',. arms, and around the base was this inscrip-
tion :--A` This piece of plate was presented by a as"-
bcr of imiiridnals, principally electors of the b.,rougli
of Prestos, to John Williams, Esq., as a proof of
their great regard, and in testimony of their edmira-

lidPS**tiatt•eiGts"V isiiney-aisoise
4th the boat reached Sawyer's landing, whirethere
was a pile of stones, a few of which they took on board.
as they stated fur ballast, although , admonished by
Mr. Sawyer, not to take them. as he wanted them for
a particular purpose. Among the stones thus taken
by Vellowly, was one having some peculiarity about
it. n bleb rendered it remarkable, arid easy to be iden-

tilled by any one who had ever seen it. lion of the zeal, talents, and firmness displayed by hi te
A few days after Yellowly had touched at the landing, in defence of her Majesty the Queen, in the House of
the discovery was made of the floating corpse. It ap- Lords, A.P. 1620."
peared to have bah stabbed iu the throat with a large Foureme Tziaasto.—Mach attention was last week
knife, directly across the jugular vein; anal upon fur• excited in this town by a remarkable instance of siai-
ther examination it was found that the neck had been • pie credulity anal deception, which we are bolted tO
broken.—From 4 considerable rip in the sewing of the mention as a can ion to all who are apt to place ny
csnfidence in those who pretend to forego! fit re
blanket; it was supposed that some hew weight had
been sewed op with the body to sink it, and that, the - - crests . A fortune teller. *be styled herself a stars
sewing lad giving way. the weight fell einand permitted woosidlA, was for some weeks resident in this town,
the bilk to rise to the surface of the water. The sag- °lir° 'which site ingealuuslY caused the following
address in manuscript to be urivately circulated un
gestion Was soon confirmed by a circumstance which at
snail .
te ,
pieces a paper :—." Ladies, if you wish to know
the scull time disclosed the author of the blood decal ; what •
is past, or what is to come, any questions alike!
for, on opening the blanket, a stone dropped out—anal ran be resolved by Iles. 'filford, dealer io ladies' wash
strange to say ! the identical stone we leavejugt demented balls, lodged at 3irs. Touelitelon's, Pettleoat-lane, Bus-
as so remarkable in its appearance, which Yellowly, anal to„.. I. est 31onalay evening, a servant girl of this
town called upon Mrs. 'filleted, who persuaded her to his people had taken, among others, from Sawyer's
borrow and Wine. to b.a. lodgings 24 pound notes, oil
landinz. Had it been a common one, which might have
been picked up any where else as well as at Sawyer's a promise that the 'gun she would marry would that
landing, it is probable that suspicion as to the murderer night appear at her bid-side. provided she slept with
would have been silent, and farther entriry unavailing— that aim of money in the inside of her stays. '1 he
but being susceptible of immediate identity, the inference girl, who placed the notes on a chest of drawers, kept
tier eyes fixed stedfastly upon them, but so far became
from the circumstance of its removal, in connexion with
the dupe of the fortune-teller, that when she unrulled,
the murder, became :nfallible. Nor is it less worthy
of remark, that all the stones which were sewed up in at 7 o'clock the next morning, the piece of b Fon
paper iuto which she imagined she saw them put aloe
the blanket with the body, should have dropped through
,
the rip, and been lost, save this particular one, which by one, she found nothing is it but another pies. of
paper, for the notes had remained in the bawds of
seems to hare been specially reserved by the same in- Mrs.
I Hot" rd.. who decamped from her lodgings daring
Monday night, and left Boston by the Perseve co-
scretible agency which caused it to be detaoleed from its
deperataryst the bindle% to bear witness to this horrid coach on Timidity morning st four. o'clock. As the
deed! Tires can Providence make even the stones to girl, in obedience to the hijunatiois 1 her deceiver,
cry out against the guilty murderer. did not unloose the paper from her stays before seven
It was farther proved that the day after Yellowly eclock, the fortune teller bail unhappily but too much
passed the binding, there was one person less in the none to elude her pursuers and to frustrate the means
boat with hien than was seen with him the preceding which were as soon as possible- taken for her apple-
day, and that the missing person was he who was said hensiou. She is said to be a tall middle aged woman,
to be a passenger, and who was reported to hare had a of imposing euateuers and genteel addtess.—(Busivis
large sum of money about him. No particulars what- G_Nsette )
Extracts from the Returns of the Stamp Office, ,hew
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ever respecting this person have transpired ; nor have .
tug the lacreaxe and decrease of 411,0during
paid the., 40.
we heard what became of the canal boat and the hands. .
three years en ling at Christmas last, by the different • ,
It appears, however, that Yellowly„ for the apprehension Fire ()dices, exemplifying the prefrreacc given by the
of whom a warrant was issued, has fled. &lie to the Plan and Management of the Cowie,
It is proper to remark of this man, that thoie who irt
IRE OFYICC. Increase. Dtererae.
.t. s. d. .t. 4. J.
Albion Uwe bad aey transactions with him. in this place, heli•v-
ed him to be upright in his conduct, and incapable of a Atlas
crime so atrocious. So favourable ireleioliss the report British
•Uov v re.
we have hail of him, that although we have been in pot•
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