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Monthly Chronicle.
vr ithout much terror ; her body being then bent forward by the machine , the axe . was let down , and at once separated the head from the body . After the head tra 3 displayed by the executioner , three young women were observed dipping their handkerchiefs in the streaming blood of the deceased Queen . They were taken into Custody . Fronson de Coudray , and Chaveau de la Gards , the pleaders for Marie Antoinette i had been put in a state of arrest before her sentence was pronounced , by order of the Committee of General Safety . The order says ; that this is a
measure of general safety- —that the arrest shall last only 24 hours , and that every attention shall be paid to those prisoners . An Effectual Method to prevent Mice fan eating the Grain in SlacliS or Mollis , or Cheese , or other articles usually injured bj those Vermin . Mr . Macdonald , ofScalpa , in the Hebrides , having suffered considerably by-Mice , put three or four stalks , with the leaves on , of wild Mint , gathered iii the field brookat the bottomnear the centreand at the top of each
near a , , , stack , or mow , as it was raised , and never after had any of his grain consumed . He then tried the same experiment with his cheese , and other articles usually fcept in store , and often injured by Mice , with equal effect , by laying a few leaves , green or dry , on the article to be preserved . The experiment is easy to be tried , and , if it prove generally effectual , is a valuable preventative . An Infallible Cure for the Kheumatism—Aiwe may trust to the natives of the Coast of Guinea . Rub the part affected with a mixture of kyan-pepper and strong
spirits . Benevolence . A little institution has latelybeen established atLeicester , which is equally worthy of imitation and of praise . Adjoining this town a gentleman hasefected on his paternal estate art elegant but modest structure in the Gothic style , to be occupied always by his own relations , who may stand in need of suchan asylum . It is therefore not unaptly denominated a Consanguimtarium . —~ Theseveral occupants are allowed coals , & c . and 5 s . per week during life ; and The internal of it is
the estate is charged with these provisions . — management so arranged , that while they are bound to administer to the . joint comforts of their little peaceful Society , they are also carefully prevented from interrupting them .
The person who has the private merit of so humane an institution cannot be ofFended if he be made known , for the benefit of public example it is JoflM JOHN-SON , Esq . Banker , in Bond-street . Dr . Katterfelto , " Natural and Moral Philosopher to his Prussian Majesty , M . D , and F . R . S . " is committed to the House , of Correction in Shrewsbury , as a rogue and a vagabond . An Apothecary in Durham had these words written in his window— - " Dying
stuff ! sold here . " . . ¦ „ Halifax . We hear with pleasure that many fine seams of coals , consisting of several acres , have lately been discovered near this place , in the township of Northowran : what is of singular advantage , the water csln be carried oil'by drains without the use of tire-engines . Sheffield . On Monday last a dreadful fire happened at Weston on the Wel-¦ land , " whereby the house and premises of Mr . King and five small tenements This accident occasioned
were entirely consumed . melancholy was by a burning coat having fallen upon a cat ; the animal smarting from the heat , tookshelter in a hav-loft , and the cinder adhering to her back , set fire to the hay . Seven large families are by the circumstance deprived oftheir little property . Leicester . A young man who had been unsuccessful in his addresses to a young woman at Buckminster , a few days since shot himself in her presence . Tile coroner ' s verdict has been given lunacy . A number of witnesses attended to prove his being in love ; a circumstance which the coroner observed was fill ! ground for his verdict , rrts alfemt ( fiijll ef ' . te Cntxtite gbtigts ws to postpone Births , Deaths , ®^ till our jl « 1 . 3
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Monthly Chronicle.
vr ithout much terror ; her body being then bent forward by the machine , the axe . was let down , and at once separated the head from the body . After the head tra 3 displayed by the executioner , three young women were observed dipping their handkerchiefs in the streaming blood of the deceased Queen . They were taken into Custody . Fronson de Coudray , and Chaveau de la Gards , the pleaders for Marie Antoinette i had been put in a state of arrest before her sentence was pronounced , by order of the Committee of General Safety . The order says ; that this is a
measure of general safety- —that the arrest shall last only 24 hours , and that every attention shall be paid to those prisoners . An Effectual Method to prevent Mice fan eating the Grain in SlacliS or Mollis , or Cheese , or other articles usually injured bj those Vermin . Mr . Macdonald , ofScalpa , in the Hebrides , having suffered considerably by-Mice , put three or four stalks , with the leaves on , of wild Mint , gathered iii the field brookat the bottomnear the centreand at the top of each
near a , , , stack , or mow , as it was raised , and never after had any of his grain consumed . He then tried the same experiment with his cheese , and other articles usually fcept in store , and often injured by Mice , with equal effect , by laying a few leaves , green or dry , on the article to be preserved . The experiment is easy to be tried , and , if it prove generally effectual , is a valuable preventative . An Infallible Cure for the Kheumatism—Aiwe may trust to the natives of the Coast of Guinea . Rub the part affected with a mixture of kyan-pepper and strong
spirits . Benevolence . A little institution has latelybeen established atLeicester , which is equally worthy of imitation and of praise . Adjoining this town a gentleman hasefected on his paternal estate art elegant but modest structure in the Gothic style , to be occupied always by his own relations , who may stand in need of suchan asylum . It is therefore not unaptly denominated a Consanguimtarium . —~ Theseveral occupants are allowed coals , & c . and 5 s . per week during life ; and The internal of it is
the estate is charged with these provisions . — management so arranged , that while they are bound to administer to the . joint comforts of their little peaceful Society , they are also carefully prevented from interrupting them .
The person who has the private merit of so humane an institution cannot be ofFended if he be made known , for the benefit of public example it is JoflM JOHN-SON , Esq . Banker , in Bond-street . Dr . Katterfelto , " Natural and Moral Philosopher to his Prussian Majesty , M . D , and F . R . S . " is committed to the House , of Correction in Shrewsbury , as a rogue and a vagabond . An Apothecary in Durham had these words written in his window— - " Dying
stuff ! sold here . " . . ¦ „ Halifax . We hear with pleasure that many fine seams of coals , consisting of several acres , have lately been discovered near this place , in the township of Northowran : what is of singular advantage , the water csln be carried oil'by drains without the use of tire-engines . Sheffield . On Monday last a dreadful fire happened at Weston on the Wel-¦ land , " whereby the house and premises of Mr . King and five small tenements This accident occasioned
were entirely consumed . melancholy was by a burning coat having fallen upon a cat ; the animal smarting from the heat , tookshelter in a hav-loft , and the cinder adhering to her back , set fire to the hay . Seven large families are by the circumstance deprived oftheir little property . Leicester . A young man who had been unsuccessful in his addresses to a young woman at Buckminster , a few days since shot himself in her presence . Tile coroner ' s verdict has been given lunacy . A number of witnesses attended to prove his being in love ; a circumstance which the coroner observed was fill ! ground for his verdict , rrts alfemt ( fiijll ef ' . te Cntxtite gbtigts ws to postpone Births , Deaths , ®^ till our jl « 1 . 3