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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
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He appeared quite dead, and w 
out. ied to the 
York and Albany, but the landlord shut ‘the gonad A 
ed 
Seen were sce to Admiral Sir R. Stopford, Com- 
nd 
committee, the thanks of the | 
fire originated at t 
he north-west e A great portion of 
the furniture = 
been saved. It ial not yet been as- 
surgeon state d that he attended de ecease d, who _imagined modore Napier, Sir Charles Smith, and the officers and | certained how the fire Sy ey a 
that he n oe in the late war on the coast of Syria. I _— hires bod: nn Simpson, the young wo- 
upon his mind. In other matters he was pe srfectly ra tion- | was also TOpos sed that the So of 0 inks be accompanied | m so sudden! — ceppeiead from Mr. Hewitt’s 
al. He saw deceased last alive about a quarter past two a th farm, oak ridipetinng whom we gave a full account last 
on Friday at his residence, and advised him totake a walk. It as then moved, chai it x ns more in accordance | week, has been discov vered im in the mud of a 
He believed he had never threatened to destroy himself. with ince s pitit of the times, and more congenial to the marl pit close to the farm-yard ; and the body of a new- 
He had n abt he committed the act himself. His | Corporation, to give a peace estimonial, in preference | born infant was also ating on the surface of the 
distress was great on the subject of his complaint, and th to a pri resent of swords ; and the aversion ue the Duke of | water. ral ened ae nto the ci: - 
only. jury returned a verdict of “ 7 | Wi of war was cay: prec in _— of — attending the deaths of deceased, the j jury returned 
An fr) t has been held at Mile-end on the — to) hae ae view. It was‘therefore moved as endment, that ict, —** Found drowne d, but ponte what cause there 
Yorm: a gentleman of independent proper ap- | the thanks of the Co orp oration be reewetr nted to the Com- id 
peared “that on Sunday morning he got pet id seddlast oak, which was carried by a Wor ep: ¢er.—An attempt has been made to poison the 
breakfast. About n he com- | large majori famil f the Rev. <y Wabeten seca at Merriman’s 
plained of illness, es retired to his Paani A surgeon Suaopelian rs erm ——On Monday a Bill was Hill, near this city. It seems that, on Friday, after the 
was called in, but dec = died in an hour and a half, presented to the House of Common to enable Her M of 's ome soup, the ey were all seized 
Verdict, ‘‘ Natur; des je sty’s s Commi issioners. of Woods d Forests to ma 
Attempted Murder. nay? u has tak dilly, to — si entertai a but a sin cal man was sent for. In the in- 
8 goes the last few ion at Mitcham. It d al new street ‘ion the east “eo of East S mith. | terim Mr. beseaged had wimaisiaeren to each person 
ung man named Potts, only married’ about field to R ; and for ——e ee to pious doses o and water; and the surgeon said, 
be made towards other improvemen 
The Bill was ordere’ d to be referred t 
that he appeared to be low-spirited and much exasperated | pected that these desirable improvements, which involve 
against his wife, and on Tue sda ay he | . a me, and did not | so rae the convenien = and t 
t, when ent to the room | districts, will b d i ffect 
where ose s sittin h her adeihos and without “Mortality i in the Metropolis. —It appre by the official 
saying a d fired a vishib as at ew, pe ae reater portion owing the number 
of its cottoiite passed through her A labouring | of deaths, from ‘all causes, registered i in the eck endin; 
man who was passing, ing i ieks, seized Lago the 13th February, 1841, that the hepa num- 
Potts, and held him until the beadle secured him. r was—males, 569; females 568. Weekly average, 
Th risoner said, ‘‘I have done one 18389 ~40—males, 47 Bs fe males 451. 
it—I have murdered my wife, and I hope I shall — 
”? The constabl so bag! Ber done 
with the pistol, ore be a oduced the scharged. 
e then taateien 
and found another cristal ‘onde 9 
the muzzle, and a He asked P what 
and he replie eid that hei ded 
to have : sche biceelt ‘with it, after ye » : xilled his 
wife. A he woman 
had received severe injury. On Thursday the prisoner 
as’ committed I to take his trial at the assizes. 
ut: 12 and | the fol- 
here 2 carb occurrence took place at he 3 cS of 
c. Hammersle ey, Esq., Park-crescent. Mr. ersley. 
obincial Neos, 
Liverpool.—The loss of the emigrant ship, Governor 
Fenner, attended, as it has been, with a deplorable sacri- 
fice od human life, completely — ~ c ; pete 
city. The facts seem to be as foll 
with a embatans steamer, from 
the 
} co) 
. that but for this en more than one — must have 
rs | been sacrificed. Th h 
e stomach-pump 
| the happiest results as to the children ; eats apprehensions 
| were for Mrs. Webster a nd the servants, who 
| had nitebial more arora of the soup. The remain- 
was io d, Facade det 
m that withia the last few 
ae Webster has fea yee valuable dogs, both of 
wtiok: are supposed to have been poisoned. It is there 
¢ 
= dace A reward of 100/. has been offered for ‘te a 
Ty of the actual 1 per] petrator ; and ai m applica’ a will 
It is repor sae that the water of a well on the. oe 
mises — been found to be aden al with ai 
tf Reese om accounts state that all the parties ok gp oan 
e broke out in the 
first prsats vered by aman 
Brighton. —On n Sunday a 
| the ss where th 
fi 
passing along the road, aie pansinal — peed — 
roof ; ee ‘after rasa verre Hee 
3 ee a Seis 
ae oie i congregation, he 
ul of the consequences 
made 
o the clerk and ‘cobimeinbiodd the — 
Dublin, hand so sudden n and violent t was caliladoms, that 
d, carryin g do 
his w 
own when the ery Fok “ The 
church i is on fire ’ ”? was raised o 
who was in bed, was awakened by a noise ~aeeiitie the with =v 1 on board t th A number of 
firing of a large piece of aur he hastened below, te. Th I to have b id k, 1 A by this time ssensshiod on the spot; some 
_ Both of I Jed to tl though th tain’ of the C nabled got on the 9 which it was ascertained 
area, five p f gl see the lights o mer, chs ‘steersmm. of the the ie was raging, havi ; procured water from the 
in the p: ing and one in in the hou herbs S room were | latter was not flames 
shattered to 9 pieces ; there 
latter w: tee - Sith | those of the ee 
On this subject, however, the ere rs t obe s 
ncy in the 
me dis- | 
in check. “Tt appears probable that the fire See in 
of } during the morning some portions of | Governor Fenner asserts that ea were exhibited from | the roof of arched timber.—Last 
resin on the aaa which led to the etic that the | his ship, an t t a boy to the mizen rigging to | of a meeting, held at the Town-hal ie for a Baan 
oe ae was from a maroon throw n down t the € area, and | dis pla ay t the: em. Th e mate, pra a says that there were | petitioning against tl the Poor-law Amendment Ui, w 
tha 
of in © get awa y previously to the explosion taking d 1 pee ce into Brighton. It will be remem. 
place. om similar outrage was came few nights ps penal wap ee had no O lights at t mast. At the ti that the meetin: nt failed of its object owing to oe 
at Hammersmith. Apa rty in dro pon thr ropigh | the of the cider nt the captain seems to have been on deck, sro of the Chartis who persisted in introducing, as 
crying ‘* Fire.’’ The polic put his helm a prayer | a universal suf- 
running to i spot, when a loud er took aa a| a-port, but fronton at the same instant —- struck the eens vince that “gone m-another vestry 
short Boron from the Broadway. soon discovered | steamer ee abaft the — carried away her fun veral 
thatsome destructive instrument, or pr Frorec tc erkat, nel a ind ¥ whee 1. -hou e, knocked F expressing r de- 
ad been attached to the house-door of Mr. completely I a wy beet eee intro- 
bookseller, which, having been ignited basi "bia =a ron and rendered a duction of | the New Tanto into this | place, and agree- 
shattered the shutters of the shop-window, breaking the enner, who was on the forecastle, kinds pret ac | ing toa ne sian pics wes — of Commons against the 
frames as well as glass, and the windows of first floor measure. en place in the Sussex 
e ond arm under which the inmates and neighbours _were into her from the fore-yard. The w on deck, con- iene Hospital wh hereby the = er a Blows has been 
very great. } unfor —- salt at, and, to; together It raig and 
ring was 
until the inmates or other agit been drawn to 
Fe “ Fire 
who 
_— pre considered the Bp reciersi of the outrage, but they 
A fewdayssince, Mr. Tun- 
gate, a tailor, of St. Geor; rge’s in the East, applied to the 
S 
pe 
with poe ie pas sengers who win their berths, Clark, ore in the same 
were ed down with — ships which sank almost in- | able cause, Clark su 
stentaasebtaslgs The wered a boat, ge = was | a razor, attempting to cut his throat. 
immediately Swamp al Sian soe The_vessel is stated | to to prevent his rye 50, d 
have bee: a crazy, ‘tho ugh, it seems, y arrived he received se 
sum was last summer for the purpose o} he 
f. repair- 
ing and vresumtog her. The eee a Soe 
Thames police e for their assistance in tracing Mr. Morris 
Sg 
nly by constantly plying the e pumps tl that she was ‘cept | t 
eee sinking. 
patent 
oe fae holding na razor in his hand. 
hat he was s labouri under menta! 
the chief mate of the ship Lucy Sharpe, Wine in the St. 
Katharine Docks, who has a disappeared bere ex- 
and took her i in tow. Had the wets erg at _ bois- 
uld have shared 
s mag 
i ti Craig was 
was pa necessary to have his Geponitions taken, in the 
. Tan ngate for weieelt weeks, and had mote long the fate of the Governo event ofa fatal result. Sig “or hens m sia ascertained a 
pie Lucy Sharpe. He was formerly ofcheerful dis-|  Stockton.—The pcr quis of I s —— 
position and steady habits. A few da he received | donderry, W otis town, has been almost <r 
Inte! e tha sister had been carried off by a person entirely “ig Pes Stes "We have wie the following th—During the late severe weather the crew of 
ho had taken her to Londoa, where he had aides d her. | account of the melancholy occurrence from a corres- | a caput bat, while a this harbour, came up 
Morris very much, and he | pondent who writes from the spo :—“ The fire broke out | with a revenue-cutter galley, having on veo Sar get 
pacer dent and |  ieregular in his habits, in conse- riday night. It ti agen Scion exa tion 
quence of which he was dismissed f; his situation. On / in the staireane of th e chapel, adjoining the Billiard-room = was srs that five wen: cae death, and the re- 
Monday ° Mr. _ Tungate received a letter in his ae xd Cons an express was sent to Stoc o all but dead; they were, ehh — ~— 
“Dear friend,—By the tim @ you | for the <li raokiak soon a er with many 0, cane preteen when oth were towed into harbour. It 
receive this I shall cease to irs : hope the few tipithe es | gentlemen from the neigh villages. Every = aid that they had ae rowing pepo aes. 
— hoach of mine will satisfy as far as regards my | was tried to subdue ae fire, but without ‘effect, un am ——— up and drove them i: 
lodging and the cash you bro m a rea is no Reed had des troyed the best t parts of the _ho use. prors re High Wycombe.—On Friday evening 08 "a W. ten 
of any explanation of this ras! My! 71 d parts of | of this place, was oo over to West W — two 
prayer is, God bless you and aren ‘gibi edad stamps of plants. There w y fine ora a hedge, and oe O seize aie 
wish of unhappy Morris. ith there j is ka inary imiicet | plants pe — re much valued by he Marquis having pony's head. The our plunged forward and threw Mr. 
me, you can make it known.” A Thame es police offi cer has bee aa once t perty o of the I ate Emperor Napoleon, ss Paine to to the ground. The robbers then ices. themselves 
ascertained that Mr ones left th y dh : ed his pack "5 - 
“Comrt of Comm whic bh ti ¢ he has not ves heard of, » | of the stems, after the back Wak op eat ae off, measured sarod 30] — y g a ak, a avn 
m tiful specimen of Araucaria fan feet bigh, his pon _grseabee a pursuit, and with some friends 
able manner a petition — several "gentlemen in soni? said to be one of the finest in the most of The | traced the robbers some distance, but could not es 
. the ee — children of Capt. H as nearly 75 feet, the breadth | in taking oe 
if H.M.S. Fairy, which was recently lost, as owr readers } more than 60 feet; the weit end being se sige Wo odstoc: kA few days since an attempt was 
in a survey of the North Sea. Different mem- | whole length of the » cee west b th i A man came to pdiernaa’ 
yards, including conservatory, as it wa was 2 tached t to the | ha half-past ll, and knocked Ge ghacinn vier was opened by 
bers of the Court spoke in eee — the high q ualifications | 
tained by t thé p 
sustail 
pes na Hewett, and of t 
ia Somlabagrot bioaea © petition h 
or the whole iuildine must have been desiroyed, as the 
| his ead, Samm ials & aman ee 
