25 FEBRUARY 1837, Page 9

Old Lady Ashburton, who is nearly eighty years of age,

was knccked down by a horse and gig on Thursday morning, while crossing Picca- dilly towards the Green Park. She was carried home by her footman, very dangerously hurt. • Napoleon Damoux, a Frenchman imprisoned in the King's Bench on a charge of perjury and of concealing property from his creditors, contrived to make his escape on Tuesday, in a woman's dress.