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The National Register. — 1818-03-02 (London, England)

NII.TaII *v evidence. me farm, term-fled Coe appielo.osiuo of ttie pra.uuri, anti lir hia.litsg the pro.. 1114. Jtiry round Ihr primmer 'Wily of orolinit. Rnd the RlXOttlet, alit.. 14.1 W-ilium Hied...l...iv ity t,t it Child /I 0 ,411/11r, t0..1 Ilit• Ut..t way to ill•poxe of her to 11.. r 1.. UR. lid liLr 191 the lie glit ore. He h, prti o tilt !Moors 411Y,.110.1 %he migl.l -tin hr wade yi wuo Ihy recur. ..CI suCle i) • He it trtet.leti LU Irian her.  INTERMENT OF IHE fit 'WHIR AND gtbir tor. A t 4, cat cottei•ast.e sat vertaturs a••enthled on Moedat 1111 l et. itig al right Weibel% ariaind Neu eaie. it having Ito 4.11 pi et ay ettel illitlerstuod that the remain-oldie ha:uterus, hula, dold bra itiletied la an tithronoTr.ile(l 4raat• in tin. 41..•!..19411 .t flit. lip of the Old Men ware coal toyed ea.-I). in the 41..16111g to dig a hole lu tereoie floe hoti• six tee' d. ei., i. 4141 OA, 4. p 1.... rt flair ta 0 Cl.. A ti•* minute% byfore lie,ll-pa,.l ticltt wet.:. k. Us. ter Sheriff Smith, area n, Jby :4 pe edrd ill a roach to the felons' door, preceded hy a cast, the back of which wiis put towards the felons' stile (loos ; Aid slif,rtly Ayr, the burly °elite tuurilerce, %thud, had liven ',heed on a salute.. atilt. Is, ought 4/141, suet elevatt J :n such a position 1151 11,4• ra.l, its it) Iter.hil the populace to command a distinct view edit. I lie spectacle was. of an 111411.14 C. The uudy teas in the smile state as alien he oceanic his oat n cxecutiolier—ituni of h.% chdlies, excepting his coon, but ing heen removed; it was tray and was calculated to excite ha,. roe awl disgust in Ilse moot or every beholder. In the shutter mats %%Filch lie lay upon his hark, a hole had been perlui ated. and the irpreseotaliolt ut a „allows made ut weed it 4,1 been ittle,odueed tufo at, abet it was Al COlitttrut led as to lidng iiiiniriliati sy over the fare of the culprit. The razor Molls u lands he effected both ta,e mottle. and suicide was suspended truth Ilse golittwit. "f he executioner stood up at the fees ut Ihr corpse; Aid oti the alliVal or the cart at the spot selected to receive the Ihdltgled remains, Mr. (hider Sheriff Smith or:icird that time should he Rivet, thr all piracyt to la ate view ut the body, and he further ordered out of the exerutionei's attendants sat Iwo up hoe gallows and math to the ptiblie vies, %latch hr Aid, aid the populace having Maud 1111Wil alit It 1 1011 Ulitliesighs r them. for a few minutes, without beltat11:g the idigitte,t It of &pupathy or pry, the gar. uuut.rr 111111.144 up the -flintier. and the hod) was throw II halo Iler pal right at. fare, with clothes, trt,oll, aqd gvecy thin* he lied en sal the pri pi Iratiog of .I.e law a i.i died. hat e;JIIU%a Jud ra4.4 wet.. thioall in after him.  A fcw datt Ftnce, at. a journuman, in the employ of Mr. Beer. earprut r.n Hear-)aril. Ltuted,'r It.n, timng a Fhr.w Loard to the troet of a 'Ater I.k}.-rs; :444tt. 6.6 mt., by *L.t :rte tel , ard f actu:cd his actin :0....ri;),,a4 W cause has dc.th the &ate  II  MAUH
The National Register. — 1818-06-08 (London, England)

BILL.  1.0111 CASTLEREAGH ,aid, he was sorry that some amendments had bee.l intoduced into the Poor Laws Bill in the other House, which wouhl render it necessary to drop it for the present. lie orgretted this circumstance, as the fill was eakuluted to do so much service. It would, however, be reenacted at at. early period of next Session. _ _  Mr. Wr sew regretted the loss of etc measure. It would he better to introduce another measure of the saute now..rid Pus r. through all the stages immediately. as was frvitutiitly dome. Mr. HuPßisiON said, he had made inquiry to know whither there was any precedent for passing a mea.oire of this kind in the way mentioned by the .HOll. (lent. tMr. Wynn), but he believed tlitn was not, 11F the Bill had reference to the raising of nitsney. Tiniug!. it did not at the: present pass into a law, the inquiry to which it gave ris. produe..tl much good. and would enable them to bring lot ward a moo. complete iiv.asure in the next Sessirm. Th. Bill was etut postpoued until that day cis months.  It 9  Mr. W. J,liitg observed, that ac he saw the Right IloNuraAiGentleman (the Chancellor eft:le Exchequer) in his place, he mahtto 03 ask bins a question on a subject in which the national honour vra, involved—he meant the American Lojalists. lle did not wish so put this question before. as he knew the Right Hon. Gentleman hsd been involved in financial regulations; but hu wished to state, the: the claims of thew persors ought to he attendad to ; they were for long time suffering Various distresses, and he knew that an wor:. were their hopes, that there had been within a late period no less thri four suicides among them. lie hoped the tune was not far dirdint when their case would be taken into consideration. Many of the! 3 would wish, if deprived of their claims, to be deprived of We also. a: it was. from long disappointment. beeorr.e a burtlien to them. 14.hoped tb,•t it. the course of next Session their case would be tak. into consideration.  The eitswcat.von of the Pacurcittra said, he had evert, wi..h to afford relief where it was ner,osary, but ceuld not hchl nut to those persons any hopee which might afterwards be disappniuted. The House then proceeded to take into consideration the Amendment* introduced into the Alien Bill by the birds. The SPEAKER delivered it as his decided opinion. that the claus, relative to the naturalization by purchase into tile Bank of Scotland was of the nature of a money clause, and consequently that its introduction ik as contrary to the privileges of the I louse. Lead CA AT LERLAGIi ciastluencedeelined pressing the Amenilmerits, declaring that it the matter were more ileubtful, he sheii!e. not pr2is it on a poit.t which touched privileges so essential i tl-st well.being of the Statc.—Adjourilcd.  From tie
The National Register. — 1815-11-05 (London, England)

MMINTWO DRESS.—A French I r ket mid petticoat corap,4ed of fine cambric into:tin ; pettic-at, • t hill wirikii:g "rn9ri.6llll. t.. 1 at the fret %tith a broad bordi.r os the Frew- ...vork It t its 'tool fteitess of the shirt carried partially round rite ; tit jack, tr• 1.% lid in trimr, has a bream crape to correspond, and trimmed round nrh Fll nch woik I.,•riesp Inc ,ticton ri sleeve. with French 'so k let in at ri ow I i•t. A 17rt..., h snob cap tionin-srd of ,:!till DIA gillilell loaf.S:li liter... (il-yes, Y..rk Prior ti• urr Dnrss —A round velis‘e mark os the mi..reno b!of iped satin; lona loose SIVf ye, trimmed wi.l) plow ; toll ruff, e•nnnosed of ibe fine,t French r.snibrie, wort;tient, d French work. small French '"'"`"1 :brown c•iralc••dv over the slionlilers A In,!•net onto coloured swill, 12 ip.ied with a haiwk.-riiief of ibe under :he cloth with waren() blue ribbon ; the h.l • the riot of !lien btiimet Itimeted with blro.d lace. nod r ;wers ornamenting the clown. fiaie'.,k,•red or blue tu, • Yuck tan.  E).-e ).tttisi ;  ottest  ,i,•^d anti I;t:ti  Itivt  (7:0  It appears that the crime of suicide is become very frequent its France. Orie of the journa!s contains s •me re  oar ks ril  the subject, and notices the recent instance go-i of. eleven, of a disting,nished and ancient fan,,:,, blowing hcr brains out with a mu.ket. Tile writer inivetos the frfo,lwiicy of suicides, now-a-da‘s, to the dettrioratii.o of In. rats Wattles advoca'es of matetialtsni for having incult .sett the doctrine of atheism, which has been the cane.  By a Dutch mail teceivt d Monday, we find that an agreement has b:..en entered into between the Govt., t tncnt t the Nolte, lands and that of Clteat Britaio, by which the BeleiAt frimtiers, flow Liege to the sea, are to be put t t a s'ate of complete defence, for the protection of the cow, •t y, cn the final evpcuatinn of ►he Fiend] fortresses by the Allies. All the Belgian frontier towns are ti' be made very strong ; the works will commence next spring. and a co"siderahlc part of the ext,ence is to be borne by Erwland. The Dut+•h are beginning to revive their commerce with great activity. The Swedes are about to declare the important commercial city of Christiana, in Norway, a free port A stranger being shown the Courts of Law at Paris, met two most deplorable looking men; the one with a great coat and no breeches, the other wit h scarcely any thing but a pair of thin pantaloons, and begging in the street. Orra.king his friend, an eminent Advocate, who these miserable wretches could be that were thus reduced, with the appearat:ce of having seen better days, the Advocate coolly informeri him that .► the man in a coat without breeches was the person who had gained great law suit, and the man with breeches and without a coat was he Who had lost it!" _ _  170
The National Register. — 1815-09-10 (London, England)

SEPT. lb.. - -..........L..;:.--;..r...r....,—.....; _:. E. NATIONAL, grraliaggo- MiS ...„...._ . 115111101•1.."........••••••••11•11•1111•111•1111.111.111=6. ._ .. them, aftei being made red hot at the fire; but this barba-• the other parts of the empire, might raise it as far as rity hart 'IA the desired effect; as he made no discovery. He 400,0001. was stilisequenly.d..orived of a leg and an arm, which were " A question was then proposed as to what part. was to be cut off at different limes, and after he was reduced to this given to the Prussians.. The reply to which was that the wretched state, they had the insolence to propose to him to subscription which Was begun' in the city was professed to be remain in Frai—e, and that his situation should be made the entirety for the British. A parochial subscription had since most aereeake that could be imagined, if he would be dis- ' taken' place in consequence of a King's letter, expressly posed 0 tell all he knew. He 'ejected all these oilers with • stating the object to be the relief of the British and Prussian the most sovereign contempt, and•remained in priiOn. But soldiers. Whatever, therefore,•was raised by those parochial the P:oglish Ministers having made a demand of Wright's subscriptions, might be considered for the relief of the British liberty disough the Spanish Government, Bonaparte readily and Prussians conjointly, but what was raised pursuant to the made .1 nrontise to that effect, but, at the same time, took original recommendation for a subscription for the British care to get rid of overy demand of that nature. Captain troops, must be supposed to be intended solely for them. It Wrigh w-is strangled and it was given out that he put an must be considered also, that the Prussians had to look to end to himself .hrotigli deieatr, after haying learned the fate their own country also for assistance, whereas the British solof the Aucrri in army at Ulm. I t was remarked that he diers had only this fund. waited NINE DAYS after hearing the news of that event before The scale proposed 'was unanimously agreed to, and he committed that act of violence, and it was observed that thanks having been voted to the Duke of York, the Meeting despair, which a' isen after such a time taken up in consi- broke up. deration, would pt ()duce a suicide as badly managed as that of Picliegru." —Many other strangers were poisoned in the ..
The National Register. — 1815-08-06 (London, England)

EDTTOR.--In the present conflict of opinions respecting the W. Curtis, of Go-port, baker. , .liltosal of Busonaparte's person, Mw r. Cape' Loft, hose fm J. Davies, of 0 westry. 'ialop, butcher. or er 1 T. min. of Newtown, Montgomery, flannel manufacturer, t:sertions were sufficient to make him immortaliv ridiculous, has c,nne forward again to make himself the laughing Afoul; of the town. IL Smith. of Richmond, hosier. , He has discovered that it will be a violetion of Magna Cherie so J. tletvitt, of l'inner's-comt, I ottston, insurance-broker. J. Wood, of Clieetham-H ill, Manchester, and D. Brophy du.l entl Ilstonaparte to St. Helena, and that be oeght to be allowed the benefit of the Habeas Corpus act. This gentleman's affection for ' J. Walker, of Marsden, York.liire, calieo.printers. w the Einperur, as he Calls him, seems to have annihilated flue power of J. and T. Fitzgerald, of Shint i‘- ell, provision m erchants. offering any thing in imitation of a rational argument, and lie pre. J. Reed and A. Howard, of St. S t itbin's hue, merchants. ' tears in several parts of Isis letters. (for he has alt eady inflicted two on I'. Donelas, of liorselydown, corn -merchant. . the Morning Chronicle,) heroic d '' Hughes, of lted•lion-street, linen-draper. 1 erlatnation, to attempting it. He has discovered that 'Ministers have always been anxious to drive" the i J. Biggs, of I-Litton-Garden, hardwarentan. great and firm mind of Napoleon into suicide," If they can do this ! J. Reay, of Mark-lane. mine-merchant. J. Ramsay anal R. Forster. of Ohl Bro al-sti cet, merchants. " they will rejoice in the completion of their work," though they may ! 8 Turner, now or late of Higli•Hislburn, grocerperhaps " shed crocodile tears." The state to which " flue greatest of i J. Cook, of Epsom, intikerni.r. living men" is now unhappily reduced, is that for which he was not I 'l'. BEM is, now or late of Drayton. Sllop, clavier. prepared, " though long accustonictl to sufir minis and to expect G. de M. Greapin, of St. Mary-le•Botine, wine-merchant, every thine The interesting suit; ?yr concludes his seconl letter ! by informing the public, that " it may he dangerous to speak ;",L iiiiiiieamii " but," he adds, " when to be silent is criminal, what Ftigli,nisti, ! Ilia Royal Highness the Prince Regent has written a iggpwhat man ran help it, sit lin is worthy of the name." These are ! some of the limbs atni outward flourishes of Isis silly letters.— I datory Letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury. requesting On summing up their sub.tance, it will be seen that con- I the benevolent interposition 4 the Chu, eh in aid , f the tending IFlnonaparte has a right to the benefit of the Habeas 1 Waterloo Subscription ; in consequence of this humane Cortina act, he assumes, that 111iniiters, in transporting lira to ' St. Helena, violate Moons Cliarta, by passing stistence of suicide recommendation, there will be a collection made for tbat on a fallen enemy; and, under these cireinustances, Air. Cape) ji Patriotic Fund throughout all the Churches iu the Empire. • . ---str7
The National Register. — 1815-08-06 (London, England)

PEL LOFT.  MR. EDTTOR.—In the present conflict of opinions respecting the ,lisposal of Buotiaparte's person, Mr. Cape' Loft, whose former Exertions were sufficient to make him immortaliy ridiculous, has come forward again to make himself the laughing stoek of the town. He has discovered that it will be a violation of Magna Chatta m send Ilmmaparte to St. Helena, and that lie oeght to he allowed the bent fit of the Habeas Corpus act. Thi, gentleman's affection for the Emperor, as he calls him, seems to have annihilated the power of offering any thing in imitation of a rational aremnent. and he pre. lets in several parts of his letters. (for he has al, early inflicted two on the Morning Chronicle,) heroic derlatnation. to attempting it. He has discovered that Ministers have always been anxious to drive" the great and firm mind of Napoleon into suicide." It they can do this " they will rejoice in the completion of their work," though they may perhaps" shed crocodile tears." The state to which " the greatest of living men" is now unhappily reduced, is that for which he was not prepared,'' though long accustomed to sufir much and to expect I every thing' The interesting sufircr concludes his seconl letter by informing the public, that " it may be dangerous to speak ;" " but," he adds, " when to be silent is criminal, what Fuglisman, • what man can help it, who is worthy of the name." These are some of the limbs amid outward flourishes of his silly letters.-On summing op their substance, it will he seen that eon. tending Innonaparte has a right to the benefit of the Habeas Corpus act, he assumes, that Ministers, iii transporting him to St. Helena, violate Magna Cliarta, by passing sentence of suicide ou a fallen enemy; and, under throe circuluatunees, Mr. Capri ,
The National Register. — 1822-10-14 (London, England)

EICRANCE, SATURDAY, TIMER OTLOCIC.—Very little business doing here this morning. The think has advanced In: Dissenters money to Government, and have judged it best to apply • portion of the Sinking Fund to pay them oil in eight instalments, lifter which the Sinking Fund will resume its operations in full—and we are assured the purchases will be equal to foar millions. Consols are and for the November account b2l.—About eleven o'cloc► the new Peruvian hoini appeared in the Foreign market. For a length of time we bare not witnessed so much confusion—numerous were the bidders—followed up at least by a crowd of two hundred persons, dancing about front one part of the 'Change to the other, bellowing out as if a ruirmagerie of Bulls aid Bears were let loose on the prblic. The premium it bear* up to to this hour is eight per cent., and eagerly sought after. A great deal has been done in the new Spanish Bands, which have lowered this morning. _ . _  General Barton was executed at Poictiers, nn the ith instant—the firmness and calmness which he displayed during his imprisonment continued to the last moment of his existence, and his death excited the general sympathy of the spectators. Dr. Caffe committed suicide some hours befitre the time appointed fur his execution, by wounding himself with a deep instrument in the groin, and cutting through the erural artery, in the presence of two gend.ames, by whom he was guarded. Sange and J.iglio have been sent to Thonars strongly guarded, where they are to suffer death.  Ilia Majesty the Emperor of Russia has given orders to publish ut Warsaw the Papal Bull of the 24th of June this year against the Carbonari. The order is addressed to the Committee of Public Instruction, which hag aecor,:itigly published the Bull in the newspapers of Warsaw.
The National Register. — 1822-09-22 (London, England)

ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE .IN NEWOATE.OR Monday evening. about six o'cloci., Mr. Wontner was sent for from the 1i.,111/0115 House. it being announced that one of the prisoners had made an attempt on his life. Mr. Wontner immedis'ely repaired to the prinm, anti found the man had made. as appeared to him. a deep incision in the throat. The unhappy man was lying to a bad, and bleeding profusely. Surgical assistance was rendered, when, upon exmnination, the wound appeared to be little more f tan skin dee,. but had it not been for a timely disuivery, he roust have bled to death. The prisoner. whose name it Richard I'ew, is char seal with stealing a coat, has been for some time in a hat state of health, and in consequence of not bearing from his friends, was extremely dejected. The wound was indicted with a razor which he had borrowed flout a fellow prisoner. There are at present in Blair's fruit and timer gardens, Palm strawberries of a secodil crop, fully formed, sad many in the dillerent beds in lOU bloasom. The cider harvest has commenced in Devonshire, and w ill prove tho greatest known for many years ; one farmer a' dacklaud will make between firs and six hundred hogsheads. 011 Sstorilay night last, about I t o'clock, the house, No• 3, Little St. Thimire Apostle, took fire, and fur a ',me threatened, trout the narrowness of the streets, deaffliction to the ireitithourhood. The firemen with t'cetr engines were, as usual, soon on the spot, and hayifg a plentitud supply of water the flJoses were for a once extinguished, acid the atj hou,es considered sa'e from danger; but aituut two o'clock on Smithy morning it was found that the party \*•.ll of the house, No. 4, was binning, and the firemen, with their usual alacrity. cututuenced pulling down the wall. Minitel Pits (tote • the nearett oectipters were busily engsged its aoriviu,t rhert,properiy from the scene tit iletast
The National Register. — 1822-10-13 (London, England)

STOCK EXCHANGE, YESI ERDAY ONE OTLOCK.-. Very little business doing here this morning. The Bank basadvanced toe Disseateis' money to Corerninent, and have judged it best to apply a portion of the Sinking Fund to pay them 011. in eight instalments, after which the Sinking Fund will resume its operations in full—and we are assured the purchases will be egos' to foar millions. Consols are 1,1, and for the Nu•ember account 84—About eleven o'clock the new Pernvisn Loao appeared in the Foreign market. For aim:10110f time we have nut witnessed so much confusion—numerous were the bidders—followed up at least by a crowd of two hundred persons, dancing shout from one part of the 'Chnnge to the other, bellowing out as if a menagerie of Bulls asd Bears were let loose on the public. The preminui it bears up to to this hour is eight per cent., and eagerly sought after. A great deal has been dune in the new Spanish Winds, which base lowered this 'mooing. General Berton was executed at Poictiers, on the sth instant-,-the firmness and calmness which he displayed during. his imprisonment continued to the last moment of his existence, and his death excited the general sympathy of the spectators. Dr. Calfe c immitted suicide some hours betitre the time appointed for his execution, by wounding himself with a deep instrument in the groin, and cutting throng-11 the crural artery, in the presence of two gendarmes, by whom he was guarded. Sange and have been sent to Thotturs strongly guarded, where they are to suffer death. His Majesty the Emperor of Russia has given cr-ders to publish at Warsaw the Pupal Bull of the 24th of June this year against the Carbunari. The order is addressed to the Committee of Public Instruction, which hits accordingly published the Bull iu the newspapers of Warsaw. TAXATION av
The National Register. — 1822-01-14 (London, England)

DREADFUL SUICIDE.--Mr. J. Slade, who has for many years held the lit.r.ll and responsible situ 'sum of cnlef elelk tis the N art 1111-.lfice at (.11411.1111, 'sat I itz, lately beC0111.:! lack ward pi atakiti4 up ;Its accounts, at. i Ityout to arrears to Gweritiii ii to a lag, Jnlnnlll, au order vi as Wilt on Tllestlay, the ISt slant. to C,olllllll,SAitior Sir It liarlow to inspect his accounts. 0.1 that gentleman acquaststing Mr. Slade with his business, the bite opened Ills desk, and pointing to several b els, 5.11,1 ttpr contained tile toots clue to Gower 1111 l ent. Toe lugs, it was intimated, held each WAX) sovereigns; and on Sir lloben's proceeding to count bleu contents, Mr. Slade left the room, and Ina few minuses afterwards the rertrt of a pistol was heard. on inquiry it was round to pro. creel bruin the >table adjoining the I se, whi,her Mr. Slade hail gone, and who was incre f I yittg on some trysts littered sitaw, weltering in Ins blood, and lifeless, hating snot himself through the heart. The cause of this dreadful act was apparent, when it was f I that the greater part of the bags contained ugly SIIVer 11111tedil Of ; .111,1 it is said that the dealt:won ansoussill is lal.seen 0,001. and g,oool. The deceased was nearly tin years or age, and had Icti a bossily of steel' son* and daughters to deplore the sad event. A coroner's inspitst was taken Oil view of the body on Thursday. Verdict— Insanity. Oil Saturday last the family of Mr. C iiiii mitt!, cf Camden-row. City-road. went to spews tneir Sunday at their cottage. neer Highgate, lea% ing their se in toe care of Joseph Arnhill a trusts. serf jilt, and tits w —On Manley wiwn Anew and Ills vai•e. gut up, they were thapritud 011 emu mg (lowa s alrs,lo A smart looks's' young on an, sitting before the keiellea fire us au 4101 chair, last asleep, Whit a Wilt: ht.l.,te on \tlllCh was COW W0%1,1011, with arta glasses, and a candle bur.ted nearly tit the six LA..-idme And oth. r valisaide proi,eity whit;ia he 6i 4.1 110.11 were lying near Isms, packed op. ready to be car. tied cuff. It appeared he had entvied ..y a back window, an•i aver he had effected los pore use ut pitlilder, being Ilualde to resist the tentining juice of the grape, he had regaled himself with a bottle 4110 a nail of who, and then fallen asleep.  • •  • - •••  r  -•.  .~ ~~~  -1  . _ ~.:~  _-J.1.1.  ,  *FW  ?,  , ___..  Voma,' n •