NOV. 90 agreed, that that should be pm, by way of set ati•, ill part of s-itisfaction of the damages; and, at a meeting between the val ties and their respective solicitors, the remainder was paid, v itia the tiostA, and a receipt in full given. The lii.wever, neglected having caused satisfaction of judgment to be entered on the record—a commission of bankruptcy issued igiinst the plaintiff, Wright, and the assignees wer e procep4i3g at id W, to compel tue plaintiff to pay the whole tlootag..s over attain. Mr. Scrjrant Best applied to the Court for a rule to slim ramie why satisfaction of judgment should not be allowed to he entered nu the record. • Thu Court said, they hhould.grant the rule to spew cause ; but, when cause came to be sliewed against it, they should ri.nuire affidavits confirming the alledged facts, in the strung ea and clearest terms, to silesai that Mere was am sort of between the parties in the action, to the injury et the as i ;aces. A circular letter has been forwarded from Lord Sitlinoutli's office to the High Sherds, Alayurs, and other chief officers throughout the Kingdom, requiring returns to be made in the Mat week of January next, containing— " An iexount of all the Gaols, Houses of Correction, or Perdten tiarie; in the United Kingdom ; specifying the number of persons rommitued to each, and the greatest number of persons coniined in cyfi, at any period of the yea tgla ; distinguishing tried from un triA, males from females ; those under the age of 17 from tha..e ab.r.ie it ; also nailer what jurisdiction add superintendacxe each prison is placed, what number of prisoners each is calculated to con tain. into what number of separate classes or departments it is di vided, and how far the number of those divisions can, without great ia•.nnvenience or expeas.., lie increased ; also an account of ail allow an x of food, money, or clothing made to prisoner.; ; of the value of abour dote, and the application thereof ; and generally of the sub aisting regulations for t•te discipline and government of each prison, and in what instance: , those regulations had been deviated from in the eintrie of the year ISM ant w!lat has ben the irtticion of such iLviation, and under what authority it has been allowed, in all such prisons respectively." The following are some further particulars reverting flee fire which took place at Carroll's Lottery (dlive, Cornhill Mr. Carlon resides at IV:diktats-tow, and no person lived in Vie house in town ; an oil lamp, covered with glass, was always left burning on theemittier ; the gas lead been menial Ott pre vious to the clerks quitting the pre muses, sad, therelme, how the tire happened it is impossible to ascertain.—Mr. Smith's child, the culler, in Loteiliartistreet, was Saved through the activity and perseverance of Jones, one of the Rank Nlessen gem ; lee met Mr. Smith on the stairs, and upon learning he had a child in bed in the upper story of the house, lie immedi ately wrest with hint, snatched the child front the heel, and On returning 'loan stairs, the flames sari onaded them, auti Mr. Smith's hair was nearly burnt otr; we are sorry to add Mr. S. received a serious injury in the leg. lie wits 'astir cd, but nut to the mu mut of property lost.-011 the Saler. day arise - mete. soon after four o'clock, the neighbourhood or Ltentratel.street was alarmed by the cries and screams of the passengers, oceasioneil by the fall of the front of Nit. Sondes home, which had remai :eel in a preCaliJlll situation frerei the tire before mentioned. At the time the wall gave way, the street was crowded with passengers and persons looking at the destruction the tile had caused. Tell or tw,•lve persons were heirieel in the ruins. A very respectably dressed female was so li injured that she was conveyed away apparently lifeless, having an eye knocked o 1: t, and her le•ael greatly in jilted. 'flue son of air. Mack reth, crofter, in Combat 41 - street, aged 13, was so dreadfully lounged that he was taken home and died in 0 short !line ; J. sntlerson, of the Plicenix tire Office, had his skein shitekiegly f, ac hired ; little girl, about seven yeare old, was killed ; two lads and a working mall were also taken from the ruins, the latter was put upon a shutter nod carried to the hospital ; two of Mr. Smart's some of the rating house in George•streel, were in company with young Mackreili, and were baried in the ruins; one died the same night, and the other is .aid to be in a dangerous state. Several other persons weer taken away, and we fear the injury they have sitstained, although not fatal, will lie uf a very serious stature. I)ining the erhole of the night the street was crowd ed vs ith ankimis inquiring friends; and, lietwitlistaticling the f ttal accident, the firemen and City police edict'' , had great elitlienly in preventing the idle curiosity Of La:libema fiolll risking a similar remit:rue', as the remaining part el' the bllildiO4 was expected to fall every moment. The street war bare icadoed, neither carriages nor toot passengers were suf fered to pass. Carriages sieve alia prevented parsing through Corithill, as the front of Mr. Carioll'a Manse remained in the same dengetrous state. By the fall of Mr. Smith's wall, the Clearing house opposite hatl a great WIWI/CIO' windows bro ken, but the Bankers' Clerks, alio attend at that hour. fur tinentely escaped any injury. Gt consequence of the above melancholy event, the mail conches were not Alt0".1ell to enter Llinbard-,treet ; they drew up in Coruhill and near Use haul. ; the bags were conseyett to them. SHAMEFUL. Ontrage.—On Tuesday evening, a soldier, in the midi ve t of Ike boards, n cut into the black 'nitrite:- 1i arse, Little l'oweu Hill, and after drisrkitig some heir, ten dered eikpenee in pay i ntent, and received the change : he sooty after.. aret• insisfed that tile change hail not been given to him, and aletiongh revere% of the persons who were present and saw the money hatitied to him, entlea.oured to convince Isms that he was ititertaktii, he persisted in his demand, and at tilt went out threateniug vengeance against every person in it, an its, usat, ti. e ninnites lie ermined with lg of his comrades, vir to were quatlc cii ill tile Ileigllbt/Illilaati, who immediately f weed themselves into the v arteries apartments uf the house, wined themselves will; the tire_icons, and c ttttt smenced a go. Ti a-al attack neon the family. customers, and property. :ait• veral persons elected their escape at the back part of the premises, valeta mete dieadfully beat and wounded. On their entrance they took possession of the bar, broko all the bottle's, and wasted the liquor. A man, his wife, and child wets sitting there at supper; the child was torte filial; the mother and thruwn into the the place, the mother knocked down, and the father inhinnauly beaten. Several licielilsours hem tir cry of mai tier assembled 111 fl'ollt of the hait•e, bet were ii:imielated by the violence of the sonnets, and wimessed tiet•ir shameful conduct without being able to prevent it. After demolishing the windows, dour, and the trading stock of the liattae, anti cumpeiliug every permits to fly, they quitted the place. Mr. Arnold, the landlord, collected his Mends 4.1.1 aevetel wetchnien and went in pursuit of the rioters. After tati.;etst search he succeeded iu taking nine ut they; iato costmly, ...id lodged them in a watch-house. The earlier . Journal pays—" The ralvan rage of salt to sheep is stron g ly cseatiplitied by the kiUirg of Mr. Cuswen st,hearling smith Doan this year. Thl: tans were ! ert.t-tly tflund, winch . wa3 rarely theca-v. Vor wet situations, salt i.. mort Dl r. I. mama bas killed 31) utf cede, anti not it single hail , two., anti seal,:cly the .11 ppt at aa t iatke or worm upon e.o.m. Ihe shrill on cote ;Jul Stionpreceived bait lance tunes a %Oa. THE NATIONAL REGISTER. 1'431.1C S. I.I)HALL. George Deane was brought before the sitting Alderman, Sir %Von. Doniville, for pieki;.g a gentleman's pocket of hi. pocket-ii.milkerelliel, in Fie , .l-.trect, on :Monday night. 31r. C. Camerfort, solicitor, No. lb, Copthall-court, 'flung. inor ton-street, sail, lie WAS passing in Fleet.sirert, towards Clifford's-inn, on business, when he fels a sudden tug at his pocket, and, on turning round, saw the prisoner with one end of his silk-handkerchief in his hand, which he let go immediately no finding himself discovered. A watching!) being near Ike spot, the prisoner was !Aim into custody. heitig particulatly questioned, Alr. Crincrfort said the handkerchief was nes er entirely out of his pocket ; the pia. sinter had hold of out' ruin of it, but was detected br fore he obtained complete posse,don. The worthy Magistrate held that not to be a suiri..:ent ai:il ac:•mdingly committed the prisoner to take iii, trial foi the iilisdelileAllutir Mr. S. a rasp. etabie married gentleman, was fanlight tip by the parish officers of St. Nicholas ()lave, on a warrant of EliZanctli nOcktuaster, the 01 on whose evidence the warrant had been granted, was in appearance a mere child, although she stated herself to he 17 years of age. She had herd st!rvatit in :Mr. S.'s family for a short time. Mr. S. said he shmlil scarcely have known the girl by Sight, and had never taken the slightest familiarity with her. She WAS hired by his wile, and discharged by her a few days after as an idle, good-lot...nothing girl. The hiring, it api , eared, took place on the :WI of August, and she left his service on the tit of September, since which period lie hail never scout or heard of her. Sire was stated to be in the Maid mouth► of her pregnaey. 'l4c oath was then administered, and the girl. with an ef frontery murk beyond her years, persisted in the evidence she haul given. Mr. S. declared she had perjured herself, and was de ter! ii iii ed to have the case fully investigated. Two respectable gentlemen then entered into recogwhance for his appearatiee at the Sessions. . PAWNSIZOKERS.—NIr. Gray, a re=pectable pawnbroker in Fleet -street, Was summoned to auswer the complaint of Mrs. Jane Shepherd, net, Upper Thaines-street, for unlawfully ill'. raining I silver table-spouu and 6 tea mimeos, her property, contrary to the statute. 'flue complainant stated, that some time iu Angnst last, hav ing occasion to go out for a short distance, she left the door half open : and in her absence some person unknown entered the house, and stole the articles in question. Judging that the property was very likely to be pledged, she made ill_ quiries at several pawnbrokers' shops, and at length discovered the property at Mr. Gray's in pledge for JOs. iii the name of Elizabeth Green, loi!ger, in Thaines-street. No person of that name was to be found deburiltil4 to that address, and Mr. Gray roused to di liver the property, unless paid the sio ttttt int lent by him upon them. . r.tiray, and several persons in Cie trade, on his part, con. tended he could not know that the prelim ty was stolen ; the spoons had been legally pledged with hint, and he had lent neatly the value upon them. Ile was humid to know or allow that they were the property of Mts. Shepherd, Instil that tact was proved, on the prosecution of the °Girder, and ilia he had a right to detain them for the purposes of such prosecution. . Ots reference to the Act of Parliament, it appeared, that in the case of property patched without the privity of the owner, whether storm' or otherwise, the party to olioin such property belonged WAS entitled, on making oath before oue Mageitrate to the tact, to his warrant to search for the same ; and curb Magistrate was fully authorized and empowered to order such property, if tumid, to he delivered to the owner or owners thereof, on pt out' of the ownership being made before him, on the oath of one disinterested witness. Mts. Shepherd's sister then made oath that the table spoon was the property of t h e complainant but she would not swear to the tea-spoons, there being no mark on theist by which she cent(' positively identify them as her sister's property. The table-spoon was, theiefore, by pr der of the Magistrate, de livered to Mrs. Shepherd, and the six tea-spoons were re. , tattled by Mr. 614 y. BOW STREET. For some time past Sion Honse, the seat of the Duke of Northumberland, which is undergoiug repairs, has been plun dered almost every night of lead and other articles to a large amouut. Saturday week Davis and another Pat role zilVl a earl, belonging to one Eggleston, filled with lead, stop at a shop in Tottenham-court-road, and the owner and his wife, assisted by a little lily, were heginuing to unload it, when Davis questidited I where be got it; and receiving a vague aceisinitoook them all three into eitstusly. E,;gleston then stated, that his wile had purchased die lead the same day of a Mrs. I', entice, at llrentford, at the rate of Pis. per (.14.1. and produced a bill and receipt for pact of the purchase money. 'the cart contained II cwt. in sheet and pig [cud.— Airs. Prentice, aloe is it dealer in marine stores, was awn d ing!' applied to, unit in consequence of her information thiec into, named Durant, none, and Sunlit, alio hail been em ployed AS journeymen planinel'S at Simi Douse, wean taken tutu custody, and underwent au examination on Aloollay, and remanded. UNION HALL. Ann Sarah Webb, a young WOIII.III of respectable appear. ua Monday, prefers ed the fullowirig agaiii.t W. Beale, alias RI rant, a matt between 39 and .10 yeas,: of age, of genteel address. Ahura three weeks ago the prisu.per accosted the coinpiarintrit in an eve iiiii g's wall. ut Waiwbrlis ; a few evenings subsequent to the first mei this she again saw thin, when he wade a declaration of attachment to her, and wished to be intruilueed to ber family. He (',presented him,ell.as the in phew ut Mr. Beale of tienningion, and ea titled, upon tie rieittii of that gent:eman, to 84001. lie also stated, that be was clerk to Mr. Beale, and resider; at the country house at Clapham. The eriiiiplainarit introduced hit/1 to her lather sod ,nuttier, by whom he w.ts considered as as the future Imsband of their daughter. Oir Satriril.iy week he prevailed upon her to accompany him to Kennotglott ; lie these took a roach, illll.l 0141Cleii vet to proctea tile Elephant and Castle. He Lid id the e.tdch but :I few • tes, when he attempte.l to vi.lat.• her petAtn. She screamed as loud as she was able; when he threatened to murder her if she did sot discoutiude her vocileiatious, and struck her several blows 011 the head, and cri•lc.teuered, Oaring his hand upon her mouth, to prevent her spreading air Malin. 'rime COllllOllll4 heard her settains, stepped the tom h, and opened the door, uhtli ,lie iittinethaiely jumped out, tihutit her bonnet ( which had been knocked off in the sti rigglr 1 , taut 111 a state of distraetirai to the hue,e oilier .„ pitieuta, shout a tune liow tae 5:4t,t where the transaetlen 3f-3 Ita:ipened. She fell upon the floor breathless and exhaust( d, and for a considerable time remained insensible. Her father star• d to the Magistrate, that since the confinement of the prisoner, he had made itiquiry respecting Ins family and con nexions, .ittcl he had discovered that his real name was Briant, that he was a married man, and resided in Kennington ; his circumstances were indigent, although his appearance was genteel; and ilk statement as to the ex. pertancy of tiOool. upon the death of it. Beak, outs as &s -lit,' te of foundation as the tither parts of his talc. The prisoner denied at first that any assatilt had taken place in the coach, hut afterwards admitted that something 'mph:aqua had hap• pencil, and imputed it to intoxication. The censtia es which the Magistrate passed upon his condoct lie appealed to re garl with great indifference, and proposed to Mrs. Webb, the mother of Car complainant, to compromise the affair for a sum of money. Mrs. W. rejected the offer with scorn, and he was committed for want of bail. MARLBOhOUGH S I'REE.T. On AVednesday a rase of the most outiageons description was heard at this office. Mr. Win. Brown, who is said to be part owner anti driver of the Reading and Newbury atage_ coach, was brought before the Magistrate, by virtue of a Wall rant that had hem; iss oil against him. Mr. Lee, a gen. tiema i i of great respectability, stated, that a few days since, he was proceeding to Reading by the stag° ; before he Mol2lll* •d the coach, he had inquired of the person who bad the charge of the horses, whethei the seat by the coachman on the box was engaged ; being answered in the negative, he took his scat thereon. Shortly after the prisonet udely addressing Mr. Lee, desired him to quit his scat, it being engaged by a Baronet kSir George Dyer). Mr. Lee answered, if any gentleman appealed to claim the seat, he would relin quish it, but not on the mandate of the coachman. The pri.. sorer, without ceremony, coliared Mr. Lee, and endeavoured to force him from his scat; Mr. Lee resisted. The coach. man being unable to accomplish his o'nect, left, for the pur pose, as he said, of calling a constable, but retained with three or four cadivs, and with violence Mr. Lee was dislodged. Sir George Dyer expressed himself disgusted at the infamous proceeding, and assured Me. Lee his conduct hail been gentlemanly, and the coachman merited punishment. Under these circ :lances Mr. Lee preferred his charge of assault against him. 'lire Magistrate immediately demanded good 4111'0 ( . 110411 the prisoner to allSwer the complaint at the en suing sessions. 1L GARDEN. Wm. Connor was finally examined, charged with passing a forged Bank of England note to Mr. Hutchinson, cheesemonger. in St. John Street, and also for paying a forged ii. note, un the ifith instant, to Mrs. Todd, in Turnmill Street ; for passing a forged 11. Ilaut. of England now to Mr. Todd, cheesemongerm, St. Martin's le-Grand, on the 7th inst. ; for passing a forged H. Bank of England note to Mrs. Slader, grocer, 53, Leather Lane, on the 13th instant; and lastly for paying a forgA 11. Bank of England note to Mr. E. MU, surgeon and apthecary. on the tta in payment for a box of pills, which came to a shilling. In all the above cases, the prisoner gave a false name and address, and received the change. with the exception of the latter, when the prisoner, finding he was sitspectod of giving a forged note, left it with Mr. Rantoul effected his escape. The notes were all produced. and the above charges swum to. A Bank Inspector prayed that all the notes were forgeries in every respect. The prisoner war then com mitted to Newgate for DR. HALLORAN.—Satiirday selmillit this nn fortunate gen tleman was removed from Newgate, in pursuance of an °Het from Lord Sitintouth, to the hulks At Woolwich, preparatory to transportation for seven years; being convicted of forging a Post-office frank, with intent to defraud the rercotte of ten.. 1 1(1:1.e. lle was cour•iyeel in a post-chaise, by Mr. Brown, tire Governor, in person. l'revimas to turtling Newcate, crust distressing scene took place I )etwcen littn, his wile, (who is a very interesting young %count), and his children. Ott \tr. Brown's leaving bini tit the hulks, he ex presseithis gra titude and thanks for the iodates:. :out attention Ile had expe rienced during his It og inlprisouur ur in Neweate. Doctor I lallorair appears to have officiated, wider ditfert sit names, as a Clergy 111411, in vol iuus parishes iu the kingdom... !lithe year he was liettleti at Ditrsle , in Giltrucestet shirr, as Curate to the Bev. At chili aeon ltrid4e,lllll'le of the Rev. his. Hodge, of Lintelionse ; and hr corolueted himself so well, and was thought so popular a Preaelier, that lie gamed an ea.:, ad. nri‘sion into most of the families residing in that place .tad • neighbourhood; and at one of the visitations of the Arch deacon, lie was requested to preach before the Clergy ; and so highly was his Sermon approved of, that lie way desired to publish it, which he dill nailer tha usaie of ftarrnidir, and dedicated it to Archdeacon Bodge. ATTE:am Sutclue.—Mr. Varney. who keeps an eating lat , :ly house iu Newcastle street. Strand, made a dc,p gate attempt on Lis life. He was carving a joint of meat at the window in his when he suddenly applied tha carving knife to Ins neck under the left ear, end inflicted a most dreadful wound on the side of threat. One of the servant , was standing near at the time ; and on seeing tire blood run dea.en tilt, kiiife and tin the co:toter. was so ov,rcoine that he could renekr his nia ;ter its iedAarlee, but gave a lout shriek and ran away. Nits. Varney and mhers found the unfortunate mart in that condition ; they sent Mr Mr. Cairn, a surgeon, who dressed the waund, but pronounced him to be in great danger. Mr. Varney was in Boarisaing eircarliS:4llo4.4, and no cause can be assigned for the act. A private in the First !legit nem. of Guards received 304 lashes. its the ik-yard, 1114 week, for disposing of his necessaries ; nits is the fourth timt• of punishment within theta: six months ; he has only • • been one year in the Regimmt, and enlisted !roar the Marines. We learn, from one of the first Yorkshire - llomel, that very extra. sire °niers for woo,krorliorti. have heen received within these few d a ys, both froth America and the countriv- bordering on the Baltic— . one house alone has reweitual an crier to the amount of tio,oool. from A Bath l'aper says—" tinder , mind that a pair (4' stays. such as are generally worn by the Unit ['wadi.',, has been deposited among the curiosities ot the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford, .for the purpose of transmitting to posterity an idea of the extreme heig!its of ea . ..loin:Lev and absurdity 1.) which a c.ompliaace with the• whims of fashion had been able to redute the tarns of Englishmen in die year Iste! The report, that previous to Abraham Thornton having sailed for America, he had cradessed the murder of Mary Ashford, in a letter addreiial to Mr. Illacksteck, Clerk to the M.,gi.strates of Liverpool, bus been poshively contrialictA by Mr, I.l:a.:kauek. s, ir..re ha, been receritly made all S of as many as ;11l iimitlrt - il or all hundred anti twelve oriekares of chest. or-, 01, they were entered, onions, in etlitivai turents, ill the 00 ~ 1 c package', &c. it st .- 111 :, to silee• 31110110, were Farhat secreted. DULL rut. Mutt Live.—A meeting ook place et Chalk-far.a. at an early hone on Wednesday tronn;ng. between two yoang men, the Earl .if ll—and Lord W--.., attended by tiro noble friends, t h e Karl of and land F—: after an exeitange of shot., the s.x.ottils interfi.retl, and a reconciii .non took Once.. So great is the progress of the scram-et,inc, we may 1 6speet 'to see it shottly in use in every trait! and o sporran. 'Torre is huv , a man ,%factory of shots by steam at liLttl;44:6, in fall i,,t rv:ty.