Dec. 4.] 
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CHRONICLE. 
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this well-known physician, celebrated as the founder of 
si 14s. 6d. The directors had | 
a and some weapon. The sudden mee alarmed 
sig i 
me At was 
Mechanics Institutes, died at his housei in daha square, | insure ed a ty pany 
after a p here were é. 092 ‘shares of 50. paid up, 
age. 304 6002. ; 3, 241 a have since been taken 
- snide eminence at Sets in Yor! ark ire, ae ts 
1776. After receiving the usual 
ec 
ments of education at a villa age in the neighbourhoo 
— | 
rushe: d do wn stairs and e 
y 5002. 
Neste and Decleaad and 1,315 in India, nas Pe ee 648 
| Tain and the amount ; paid thereon 347, 2400. The East 
themselves vie his larder and — having a es 
cloth i in his dining-room. Search was ana made 
spat four 
many inhabitants, have 
F the police, and from the time it happene ed, 
during which he displa yed a strong inclination for oe frequent communica ation between the Presidencies and | o'clock, till oan = ot one, it is s' ain % assed 
aaeebaeh h he aft ds b de- | Ceylon, in addition to their pa to this rious natur 
yoted, it was determined by his friends that he should | 100, sito » recommended a: ppulicet to h pward fia — bullets at — discharged into a = 
embrace the medical profession ‘ore the 22d year Gove t that sufficient tim d be all b 
his age he was ed Professor of Natural Philosophy pascengers rom England to aoe ihe steam- eo car- | a lady 
in the Andersonian Institution of Glasgow. It was while | ryi nly Ss from Suez to Bombay, which bas been cop, ‘but, foe, —— ding her any injury. Bs 
in this situation th . Birkbeck laid the s of those | agreed to, 
pene nics inst i s in assoc are with which his name fo rt wk bie in their transit on Egypt. His | also been fired g 
} fly tt ft ponchos d will fi ighn s Me chem et Ali } Jed +} siti bull } "5 re 
the mechanics of rt city ae a panic aa pense ea on 
his lectures; and it was in co uence of their grateful 
acknowledgment, and the t that flowed from the 
ape that he was induc R his removal to London, 
j S gyn in ~e 
M li d th hout the country. Nor was it 
a at 
this laudable abieek, — bia 
s 5 
x ig ea 
poh at - catige | yin ht at his own cost, <a 
A few days 
s knoc _ near his resi- 
Mr. Dow ked 
Tei in Cummin’s Sp —— . two men, who 
ess * Mel ee 
thanks of the Haitian y his "efforts in promoting (od 
on. It 
mi 
routes between Suez and Cairo, and between Cosseir and | robbed him of seaniaeraliy erty. 
Ghenneh, ang to afford suc aha corts as might be necessary | tres.—On Saturda y evening some alarm was occa- 
for protection. The repor + having bene sg Several | sioned i in the neighbou: of Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields, by 
resolutions were panel § unanim wae ofa fire in the Royal College of Surgeons. 
one, conveying to et Ali the | Thou; oh 0 be serious, by the P ed 
ed t 
| ps se > aaeen. and a plen 
80 
purse , was not less freely bestowe d. Heiss said to have eneral inte erests | of commerce and civilisatio on mast under. The place where the fire pein ta 
Jane, India (4 "the Mu useum, and it is ‘supposed to have been occa- 
and, by a singular coincidence, the cuales of that body the Medite terranean, ‘six for the Peninsula, one for th 
were to meet for the purpose of lo onian Isles, an d two. iron <u ‘ - Nile, t nd which were fixed ina stove near 
versary period when its founder public meet- | the spot where “ys broke out. Some workmen had 
had ¢ 0 exist. As a medical man, , Dr. Birkbeck en- ing | 7 Shige inhabitants it the i of. pee ea was | been en ot mee a few hours previously, and | had le left 
iyed sate practice ose of taking into a mga the best | off wor 
Pp it = ~4 oe a pole 5 of the wi indow dut: Wednesday “8 4 fire broke out in the premises of Me 
It is stated that in addit 1 speeches had b Reeves , bootmaker, Princes-street, Haymark sega ly 
Cc lands at K nt Governmen t, and all 4 destruction of the building, 
sington, it is cm a to remove that pertion at the rear , ghout t extinguished before pes als damage had 
of the south side of the Se ms nown as the| p d and ied That a ‘indo “tax, from its rent one.—On the same day, the house of Mr. Pa’ * 
og Rookery,” now inhabited ay ~ lower order of Iris 26 of peace, mbridge-plece, Hackney-r a was nearly de- 
which has been for years a moyance to the town and | from its ee just, the recent sur- tne fire. It appears that waaiet gp Palmer was 
neighbourhood, and to ame thereon buildi ings of a better charge onniene in nite instances from 50 to 100 per | asleep, Mrs. Palmer, who it seems was at the time ina 
class. ome - tolerable.” oo 1 other res - | state of ins merge got out of bed, and having set the Pee 
nst the occupiers of the houses.—The contemplated tions were carried, to the effect that in the age en e- | curtains on _Mr. Pal 
n ands wakene a by the flames, and 
ho’ 
the ee ne st Buckin — 
em = White es 
_ rang of trade aed to the Hoon: A 
of the e poor, of the tradesmen of this pa- 
and that if the 
er able pono y the tax; 
— 
ri the ee mn Sioa 
though not before 
neh denen’, « Palm ] 
Somk tinak bh, 
$s — a areaiy over- 
il 
cted at at the sole eeetrer of Mr. Cubitt. 
t. Ja 
a the 
i this meeting call upon all 
mes’s Park, by th 
eine a of the 
nd tha’ 
the eae cick to os ge for the. abolition 
se ab at by the 
sas ed te survive. Mr, - Imer was muc 
fore he cou! ~_ escape from the oom. 
Accident and I nguests. — Intelligence hast been received 
pet i —— medties. One of the speakers Medi 
of the € country, said that there were 2, 000 
las i at present on a visit to the Earl of ol 
other stabling i in the adie aiosery eal 
& a Majesty the Queen Dowager’s sess which aes 
the line of the terrace.—A new road from Bayswater 
a fo Kerio, through t the late royal mourns is 
known 
sey, at Middleton Park, Oxon. it a gui = ahs aps 
et 
day, whil 
cident, hi 
St. poe —Active steps are taking with a view 
— ches a sonnet for the present deficiency | x ehure h ac- 
n Ken 
was s riding ; rh the Prince “awit fortunately wscaped 
tish- “town, 3 in this pari 
either by 
icives ae iden deatl i 
acres in extent, on wg east side of a saree trict, or’ = 4 aeilding of the ch: apel the evidence of Dr. t he had ded 
= pdjvining on) notes basin, has been lately e nclosed, larger seale, » It appears that one chapel, with, accommo-  L auained for som er st. for a peu ing rising 
and nearly 200 are now “employed excavating indigestion, Pion aig oe of blood to the head, 
ground, a os executing @ works previously to the belonsiog to the established church in a population of | it appeared that deceased had di d from axot the 
of an extensive range or warehouses, and vau ne "be! early 10,000. A committee of several of the resident | heart, consequent, Dr. Bright considered, on the com- 
a the former bane re nga warehouses. om a0 mca =p dece: ~_ had been suffering. e ju 
and the latter for w The wall coaitins t int: ~ dict accordingly. Sir Francis was in his 
the new warehouses ‘will yo es oes main street, and be- “ ‘West ae Steam Fleet—There are four On Saturday her baggy and Prince Albert 
tween the wall and the i sca will be a space of steam ships 0 of great pe land power fitting out in Soe to ingeie after the health of L Lady Chai antrey, who 
35 feet, f pense of eac! 1,400 tons burden, ‘which | was reported to be as wel ‘An in 
thers additions will, it is said, ioek to nearly. 20 ,0002. intended to join nr steamers of a similar size, | ques gas been bald. pal Hyde Parkes -square, Be Sir G. H. 
spree red over = oa r of bai iit in Scotland and Liverpool, for the Royal West reeling Bart : 
Slnughters nospaar gaea t. Martin’s- India Mail Steam-packet Company: We noticed in a | Majes ty’s Customs, wh 
that it — urchased, per Act of ‘Parliament, b ty previous Number at some length the object — his sleeping apartment 0 on Goes morning. A surgeon, 
the Co Commis joners 0 of Wo ods and Forests, int furt herance establishment is ded. gs = plish. > Stated 
in 
fleet, twelve in nw 
that the Baronet’s health had been such as to lea 
doubt _ that he had died of disease of the heart. 
: ears 
Ent ‘migration ie dedng. —A rumour has been damreyy in | Southampton river before the paces jon of the presen’ “After 
the City dui cay the week that it was the intention of the | year; the first four will leave on the 15th inst., andie de ned av ot ae ‘ 
Lord oe ursuance of I betwe a 
chants, ban oe ree and other citizens of t he Metropolis, - this country and the West India colonies. The eS seat owing | the cause of his raat ae was natural. 
take y of calling a jakie meeting t the destination of the steamers which will leave this| Mortality in the Me “§ _—_ vthe e following is the 
y vlaasl into consideration the mecemtlty of applying to pint :—One for Barbadoes, —e at ra, Fort tae — — a! amy aye = ae = 00; fe os ee “4 
averh ding t da, Trinida mayra, per: a ending Saturday, Nov. 20:—Males, 4 
ion. It <dese ra ee esa 2 thi cae ea os oe saiPaies gay rearing. Py a same gis iy . {| Weekly average, 1838- 39-40,—males, 475; males, 451, 
ion ; that no uisition for this purpose has been | One fi salle at on omas, tg Rice, 0 arobmeal News. 
Presented to aS keobeps but that a private intimation Hayti, St ay de Cuba, an _ hagena, Brobietal Nes 
Was given to him about a fortnight since that suc’ ch a re- - to ecu by the same route. Aru: —The bank of Messrs. Hapkins sand Co., 
quisition Ww. 
he did not feel himself a t liberty to comply with it. His 
Lordshi hip’s Seietinn arises, it is said, from the fact 
PR as Sasconth subject is now under the consideration of 
is Lordship is of ice that it would 
ot be ise raz attempt to anticipate the intentions of 
oe A public meeting, however, was held at 
ond day, in connexion with this sub- 
3 and the result of its deliberation was a a resolution 
+ Havannah, _ calling at St. Thomas, Porto Rico, 
this — = stopped payment. 
and vga ste om 
= one for Haranaat, © calling at Bermuda and Nassau, 
rion Oneee Tampico, Vera Cruz, and 
samen to the fier 
Attempted Suicides. A short time since, Sir — 
Laurie, me the other magistrates, determin ed, in 
sam but it is generally wodertod that the liabilities 
not to any sy pan 
Scalar —Among the com ie articles for the con- 
veyance of which the present sys ste om of ea affords 
of gas, which was 
chemist in this town 
quence 
in the = Neto to adopt some measure in oe to ae 
to the patos, to aoe to sieeve tor society 
Although of z 
mea 
mention 
of being dismissed or sum 
hope of in ducing hi 
$ > yay Meeting, or, j rif not, to get such eecescarci for 
Byer Meetings.—On Tuesday was. held the first an- 
(see general meeting of the —— pa Oriental 
team Navigation peeks. The op ain was read by 
oug 
suring two feet in length and eight inches in diameter, 
this bladder and its con nte’ nts weighed o only two ounces, 
and of course ght 
stead marily 
eke g as before were er to Newgate for trial 
£ sessi tated, as 
th 
d the 400. miles for “4d, 
resulting pio ‘this measure, 
tough within the two months Foccooms to the committal 
h 
— g the presen! ons. Itis roof 
e beneficial effect 
aa 
f, » Pee 
that its safe delivery sae nat be insured, ‘on Cat its 
the chairmen, Sir G. Hd ich it ap 
rag that the profits of a Sonmane for nie first year 
been sant seek several cio have ela 
reason gee grerx daring pe sag lately } been | 
ro Ba od % len wee examination nt «i e post= 
master of this town gi G. 2 “i Sa taken erie on 2 
T3260 “RG 26142. 18s. - 9d., out o' f which the sum of 
y= 
ommitted i the ni eighbourkood. of I imation 
ttrib f police assigned | to that 
3416s property of the compeny, and the last. 
s from the evidence ef 
the chief clerk of me gs ga ‘chat Mr. Wall has been 
mbers of the paid letters 1 
f oe Metropalis A burglary 
cor rQnr Fees 
on area eo this balance, a = of 3} per 
: Ve: P gg the 30 a ewe Ss recom- 
mended to to be pai Pp oa 2 at. the rate 
S€ven 
residence of Mr. Harrap, Highbury- -place, a few nights 
sb 
agi = g 
man was awakened by footsteps near his bed-room; and 
rising and p proceeding to a the oo ae he met | 
eet ne ee sad thee tae ego o 
yessels 
| ee pe for. The examination eosin on Mon 
ple gant was renewed on Pye when the m: vies Aca 
committing the prisoner, but agreed to 
en Rin in repair, 
