The National Register. — 1812-03-15 (London, England)

HIGH TREASON.—CondeIf, alias Connell, and Smith, two of the unfortunate men tried, by a Special Commission, for I ligh 'fre:lson, at the Scs;ions•house, Horsemonger-lane, are ordered for execution tomorrow. The other men convicted have received the Royal pardon. Neither argument nor terror have yet had the effect of stopping the operations of the franc-breakers. On Saturday se'nnight the;housto,cf Mr. l'oppham, of Pentridge, in Derbyshire, was entered by a gang, w. ho demulkhetl seven lace and thr, e stocking frames. It is sup-0,,:d th;.t he had excited the indignation of the frame-breakers, by his activity in attempting to bring some of them to justice. A man and his wife in that neighbourhood were also very much abused the same ui,.;ht, who are witnesses against some persons in Derby gaol, on suspicion of frame. breaking : report states, that they were obliged to promise not to swear against such persons, in order to escape destructicin Last week R. Young, of Mardhull, was committed to Dorchester gaol, for steeling gef...ze ; and at the se me time, his daughter F.Ezubt:th committed, for breaking cpen c..;v age, and siealing 31. in nn.rev and bilk ; and his two Fon', Thomas and George, the one 12, the other it, being both t'uilty • on their own confe.,si•m, of house-breaking, stea:ipg qua,ititi..s of corn, potatoes, &c. nur two or three y: ars past the ; itl conseration of their age, and the bad example of their fattier, receivimy and partaking af the roduce of their plunder, wire ordered to he sent to :ca.  On Sunday weA a lan=e !)arg., ihden with wheat and no, f.,r the lILIIis ;ihotit Wo'ourn and Wycciiii), FIII:k CIOSC to Windier Bridge. The rags ;done are said to have hem worth .2.(X)01. A few days since two men lust their lives by a chaik pit falling upon thtni, near Guildford.  ula last, the btxly of a man who had apparently committed suicide, was fund in a meaaoiy adjoining the turntike,-ioad•betweeti Lorking and Horsham ; a brace of pistols were fonitcl try his side, and in his pocket a pAper, with the following direction Pray be to good as to have me burl. d, as I lay, in my clothes.—l. natiklin." A breach of trust, greeter in its extern than that committed by Mr. Walsh, has taken pla..e within these few days. Mr. 17—i, a stockh.oker, has absconded to America, having previously di,poscd of p-op.:rty to the amount of 2.0,e001. which had been placed in his hands, a Br, at part of it belonging to a Bristol Bank. The manner in which the money was 4propriated, has, however, been discovered, and it is supposed that !fie whole will be reclaimed except about 30001 —F--1 to;:k his passage a Irv: days since in the American ship Orbit, and it is be liev-ed intends ulti• mately to proceed to South America, laving a personal accuunnance with Gen. Mirarda.  A fine boy, seven years of age, died at "..lontro,:e last week, is come(pence of taking a medicine plescribed by an ignorant quack. At the Mansion-House, Monday, E. Evans, - a porter in the ernploy of Mesas. Cox and Merle, refiners, of Linle Britain, was cta::r._;cd on suspicion of r(...bbing his master: to an enormous amount. The puisonvr tvaa employed by the complainatqs at. 2. 'r. a week, at:d in ent!...t.cir,Tce of having missed large quantities of silver, they caused his to be searched on suspicion. Undr his bed were found two large boxes of candles, such as • rare used in his masters' workshops, and whidi z.fterwards turned out to be their property. Urou further search, they found Exchequer Bills, and receipts for property in the funds, amoun:ing to nearly 1.5001. None of these could be claimed by the complainants: the candles. however, having been clearly identified, he was fully committed for trial.  CHRISTENINGS, BURIALS, 4c.  Within tilts Dills of Nlortality.