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Monthly Chronicle.
Art . VII . The citadel of Ceva shall be given up with its artillery , ammunition and- provisions . The garrison shall retire into Piedmonti Art . VHI . There shall be drawn up , in Coni and Tortone , or " Alexandria , provisorily occupied in case Tortone cannot be instantly put in possession of the French , a statement of the artillery , arms , utensils , ammunition , and provisions , ; for which the French Republic shall be accountable to the King , of Sardinia y that is to say , to restore the' artillery , and to pay according to estimate for the amuhition and which
provisions they may have consumed . The same shall be done with those in Ceva . The troops in these places shall retire into Piedmont , with their arms , baggage . and all the honours of war . i 66 ' ( "Signed ) LIEUT . GEN . DT ; IA TOCR , COLONEL COSTA . BUONAPARTE .
Home News.
HOME NEWS .
AT the Quarter Sessions for this borough held on Monday last , a butcher of the name of Robert Okey , of Little Dean in Gloucestershire , was indicted'for regratingand forestalling . It appeared that he had bought of a butcher in Monmouth market , fifteen pounds of beef , at threepence per pound , and sold it to the prosecutor , an inhabitant of the town , after the ' rate of four-pence halfpenny ' . — -The defence was , that Okey had purchased this meat for the Use of his own family , but , at the request of the prosecutor , had spared it to liim -affer much urgent intreatyThe Justices
. — , however , would not listen to any extenuation , but sentenced him to pay a fine of 20 I . ancl to stand committed till the same was discharged ; but being a man of property , the fine was immediately paid irito court . The Justices presented the prosecutor with a guinea and' returned ' him then-thanks for his conduct ; which thev hoped would at the same time , stimulate others to Be' alike vigilant in bringing tojustice all similar offenders , against whom that Court were determined to inflict the most exemplary punishment the law justifies
. Oxford Mayj . On Thursday evening last the following melancholy accident happened ----Mr . William Bndcock , a respectable Farmer of Sheepstead , in the P ™ l . reham , near Abingdon , returning in a one-horse-chaise with liis wife from Highwbrth , were they had been attending the funeral of Mr Badcocks mother , on the road , from Faringdon , near Pusey Furse , the horse took fright , and ran away with the carriage , when the reins-and-shaft both breaking , Mr ancl MrsBadcock thrown out
. were with such violence as to occasion the death of the former immediately , and his wife survived him a few hours only , they have left five children to lament their unhappy loss wif "" ' ? - \ 7 hu ^ ay' " ! g ht ' n Mra - - y > Ker sister , daughter , and son , were apprehended and committed to Exeter bridewell , on suspicion of being concerned in endeavouring to set fire to that city in different parts . On Thursday night between eight and nine o ' clock , the woman was observed to be loitering about StPeter's churchyardand frequent of fire
. , sparks were perceived , to drop rom her , which awakening suspicion she was followed into the Globe passage where she dropped a tinder-box , containing a quantity of tinder then in a liu'd in w f P . ! - ? ' S P [ oceeded "" mediately to search her house and shop m Westgate-street , where they discovered in the back yard a quantity of the same combustibles that had been found in different parts of the city . What were heir view in the undertaking , conjecture itself is at a loss to determine , except it was for the of plunderCombustibles
purpose . — were discovered two nights adjoining the premises of Mr . Pirn , fuller , in Westgate-street ° o „ T . t ' T "* . ' ° ' P " . Tuesd 7 ' ast the S « nd Tunnel , or subterraneous Aqueduct , etl A t , LmT 0 f ^ nal ' at Fouh ' id S > between Coin and Burnley , was " tunn . i ni £ f lIt Z ° Ck " ? e unmoorinJ * of fi " vessels-at the East end of the tunnel , filled with ladies , gentlemen and others , with colours flying , was announced h > bring several rounds of cannon , and the shouts and acclamations of an innume-
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Monthly Chronicle.
Art . VII . The citadel of Ceva shall be given up with its artillery , ammunition and- provisions . The garrison shall retire into Piedmonti Art . VHI . There shall be drawn up , in Coni and Tortone , or " Alexandria , provisorily occupied in case Tortone cannot be instantly put in possession of the French , a statement of the artillery , arms , utensils , ammunition , and provisions , ; for which the French Republic shall be accountable to the King , of Sardinia y that is to say , to restore the' artillery , and to pay according to estimate for the amuhition and which
provisions they may have consumed . The same shall be done with those in Ceva . The troops in these places shall retire into Piedmont , with their arms , baggage . and all the honours of war . i 66 ' ( "Signed ) LIEUT . GEN . DT ; IA TOCR , COLONEL COSTA . BUONAPARTE .
Home News.
HOME NEWS .
AT the Quarter Sessions for this borough held on Monday last , a butcher of the name of Robert Okey , of Little Dean in Gloucestershire , was indicted'for regratingand forestalling . It appeared that he had bought of a butcher in Monmouth market , fifteen pounds of beef , at threepence per pound , and sold it to the prosecutor , an inhabitant of the town , after the ' rate of four-pence halfpenny ' . — -The defence was , that Okey had purchased this meat for the Use of his own family , but , at the request of the prosecutor , had spared it to liim -affer much urgent intreatyThe Justices
. — , however , would not listen to any extenuation , but sentenced him to pay a fine of 20 I . ancl to stand committed till the same was discharged ; but being a man of property , the fine was immediately paid irito court . The Justices presented the prosecutor with a guinea and' returned ' him then-thanks for his conduct ; which thev hoped would at the same time , stimulate others to Be' alike vigilant in bringing tojustice all similar offenders , against whom that Court were determined to inflict the most exemplary punishment the law justifies
. Oxford Mayj . On Thursday evening last the following melancholy accident happened ----Mr . William Bndcock , a respectable Farmer of Sheepstead , in the P ™ l . reham , near Abingdon , returning in a one-horse-chaise with liis wife from Highwbrth , were they had been attending the funeral of Mr Badcocks mother , on the road , from Faringdon , near Pusey Furse , the horse took fright , and ran away with the carriage , when the reins-and-shaft both breaking , Mr ancl MrsBadcock thrown out
. were with such violence as to occasion the death of the former immediately , and his wife survived him a few hours only , they have left five children to lament their unhappy loss wif "" ' ? - \ 7 hu ^ ay' " ! g ht ' n Mra - - y > Ker sister , daughter , and son , were apprehended and committed to Exeter bridewell , on suspicion of being concerned in endeavouring to set fire to that city in different parts . On Thursday night between eight and nine o ' clock , the woman was observed to be loitering about StPeter's churchyardand frequent of fire
. , sparks were perceived , to drop rom her , which awakening suspicion she was followed into the Globe passage where she dropped a tinder-box , containing a quantity of tinder then in a liu'd in w f P . ! - ? ' S P [ oceeded "" mediately to search her house and shop m Westgate-street , where they discovered in the back yard a quantity of the same combustibles that had been found in different parts of the city . What were heir view in the undertaking , conjecture itself is at a loss to determine , except it was for the of plunderCombustibles
purpose . — were discovered two nights adjoining the premises of Mr . Pirn , fuller , in Westgate-street ° o „ T . t ' T "* . ' ° ' P " . Tuesd 7 ' ast the S « nd Tunnel , or subterraneous Aqueduct , etl A t , LmT 0 f ^ nal ' at Fouh ' id S > between Coin and Burnley , was " tunn . i ni £ f lIt Z ° Ck " ? e unmoorinJ * of fi " vessels-at the East end of the tunnel , filled with ladies , gentlemen and others , with colours flying , was announced h > bring several rounds of cannon , and the shouts and acclamations of an innume-