The National Register. — 1819-11-14 (London, England)

THE NATIONAL REGISTER.  Mr. Shorter, of Wych-street, Mr. Harris, of Broad-court, Drury-lane, Mr. Watling, and several other venders of publications alledged to be seditious, were on Tuesday served with e.r-ojficio information fur misdenumnours, in publishing certain  seditious libels on the 7th and lith days of September last.  The Earl of Lauderdale ii now on his way to town from Scotland. Lord Grey leaves • Howick next week. The Marquis•of Lanadown is expected from Italy on the 16tH, and the Earl of Essex on the 20th. Mr. fierney has been in town these ten daps Matthew Campbell., Esq..Collectorof the Customs at Pembroke, met with a serious accident on Friday sennig u, whilst anxiously engaged •in givitu directions as to the management of all apparatus for projecting a rope to a vessel in distress, in the ttttt nediate vicinity of that place. Oh the discharge of the mortar used on that occasion, it rebounded, struck Mr. Campbell, senseless, to the ground, and, unfortunately, fractured his leg; but happily he is in a fair way of recovery. An Irish orphan boy, possessing extraordinary powers of speed, arrived in Swansea on Wednesday se'nnight, aleout half-past nine; he left Cardiff at half-past two, and started from Cowbridge with the Cambrian coach, alongside which he ran, beating the coach, and performing a distance of full 45 miles in seven hours. He says that he can run a single mile in 5 minutes, hot cannot at-complish with ease more than ten miles an hour; and after completing thirty miles, can start again as fresh as when he began. A reparation has taken place between a Peer of the r..alin and his Lady, which it is hoped will not long continue, as the friends of both parties are endeavouring to bring about a reconciliation. The character of the female is irreproachable; the disunion arises solely • from caprice. Dreadful Attempt at Suicide.—Friday morning Mr. Thomas Smith, saddler, of Stafford-street, Bond-street, after having lbreakfasted with his wife, went out upoti business. When, he returnee' home he missed her, and he immediately searched for her, when upon his entering the bed-routti, he found her stretched upon the bed with her throat cut from ear to eir in a most shocking manner, and one of his razors with which she commit.ed the dreadful act, was found lying in a bloody state close by her; the oor was nearly covered with blood, and the unfortunate woman was in a total state of iner.stbility. A gentleman of the faculty immediately iteaded, and succeeded in some degree in revising her ma stopping the Wood, but he gave no hopes of her recovery, and oldered her to be sent to St. George's where air !,..•%, lies in atk nee-rims stag. It  As Mr. William Shippham) of West Levant, was lately on his way to Chichester, on a spirited horse, named Waterloo (from his extraordinary services at that particular place, and indeed through the whole campaign), the animal took fright, and ran on the pavement, when both were thrown with a tremendous shock. Mt. S. reeta‘cil sonic severe contusions, but t. now happil reLovering. It is a tact that the above horse received several wounds during the last caaniraign ; three officers were shot trout his back. one of whom fell dead.  u said kw) were yawn' three %Vali niarrie,t, dtorm4 wilco' period it would appear usa she, in a Treat II W.I. sloe, latantred guider the effect of jealousy, tovii.ieu err ras I cuuturct w alteml kt her life is au►ibuted. roe I,u4lialuti .la> bees, well known to 1w kind antialiecuts ..w. anti ..a invariably trcatcti hrr with the greateo ..tention.