feld, wife of the Rev. W. N. of Wick- and, where he was really known, the hambrook, in Suffolk.-At Hunting- good opinion of all. As a man, he don, in her 74th year, Mrs. Fann, was the friend of man; as a christian, relict of the late Mr. Owen F. attor- sincere; and as a minister, unceasingly ney.-At Linton, in the prime of life, attentive to the best interests of his of a decline, where she was on a visit charge. His temperance was great, for the change of air, Mrs. Owen, his honesty uncorrupted, and his wife of Edward O. esq. of Clare, in Suffolk, and late of St. John's Coll. Cambridge.-Aged 54, Mr. J. Mason, an opulent farmer, of Waterbeach.Aged so, Mrs. Dawson, wife of the Rev. Dr. D. rector of Burgh.

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habits and modes of living strictly economical, for no other end and purpose than that his charities might be the more extensively distributed.

CORNWAIL.

The Cornwall Gazette, of June 22, states it as an article of intelligence, Some material improvements are that the party of Cornish miners who now making upon the line of road "went to London about 12 months that passes between the city of Chester ago, to endeavour to remove a rock in and Conway Ferry. "It is much to the Thames, near Blackwall, are about be wished," says a correspondent of to return without having effected their the Chester Chronicle, that they object." will ultimately tend to shew the ne- It has been lately resolved by the cessity of erecting a bridge over Con- superintendant of the works now carway Ferry, which would give a deci- rying on at Portsmouth, to substitute ded advantage to the road that passes Cornish granite, for its durability, in through this city, from London to Ho- lieu of Portland stone. lyhead; improvements of consi- Married.] Mr. Borlace, surgeon, derable extent, and which will afford to Miss A. Plomer, daughter of the much convenience to the public, in late Mr. J. P. attorney, both of Helbreaking the steepness of several stone.--Mr. T. P. Morgan, surgeon, rough hills, and by opening a more of Eloskerry, near Launceston, to Miss safe and comfortable communication G. Hurdon, of Treludeck.-At St. between several parts of the country, Gluvias, the Rev. Mr. Tippett, to The trustees of the county of Flint, Miss Collins, of Penryn. have lately come to a determination to build a new bridge over the river Clwyd, at a place called Pont David, near the city of St. Asaph, and well known to be very dangerous.

Married.] Mr. Eglwys in the county of Denbigh.-W. Williams esq. of Fymoony Milgi, to Miss Phillips of Pentre.

Died.] At Falmouth, Mr. R. Motton. While walking to his farm in the neighbourhood, he was suddenly seized with a distressing faintness, and on being carried home, expired before any medical assistance could be procured.-At St. Keverne, Mr. W. Lawrence, a wealthy farmer.

CUMBERLAND.

It is intended to build a new bridge shortly in the city of Carlisle, over the river Eden.

Died.] At Chester, Mr. J. Young, glover. Mr. Paul of the White Lion inn; he was generally respected in private life, and in his public concerns Whitehaven Dispensary-The num he had exerted himself indefatigably ber of patients in the course of the last in the improvement of carriages, and year were as follows:-Recommendfor rendering travelling more expedi- ed and registered, of whom 599 were tious and comfortable.-Mr. J. attended in their own houses, 1493: Goodyer, lientenant in the Stafford midwifery cases, 87: trivial incidents, Volunteers.-The Rev. Howell 2960: children inoculated for the Wynne, vicar of Llangwyn, in the cow-pock, 276: total 4816.-Patients county of Denbigh.-At Neston, Mr. remaining upon the books, 71: grand S. Briscoe, of the Golden Lion inn- total 4887. The whole number of Miss Trafford, eldest daughter of patients that have been admitted to Trafford Trafford, esq. of Kinderton the benefits of this valuable charity, Jodge.-At Croxton, near Middlewich, since its original institution in June, the Rev. J. Kent of Nantwich, a gent. 1783, is as follows:-Registered pawho, with some eccentricity of cha- tients, 38,324 : midwifery cases, 1921: racter, possessed the esteem of many, trivial incidents, 41,514. Of these,

5,354 have been cured, 1189 re- lish, Scotch, and Irish hounds, with lieved, 618 deemed incurable, 35 dis- which, in one season, he killed 147 charged as irregular, 959 dead, and hares, without either changing, los100 remain on the books. ing, or having one of them lacerated A leaning tower, at Yanwath-hall, by the dogs. He was a native of on the estates of Lord Lowther, has London, and at the time of his death, been recently restored to its original wanted only two months of completperpendicular position, by some in- ing his 100th year.-Aged 36, Mr. E. genious workmen now in the pay and Browne, of the Globe inn.-At Cockemployment of his lordship. This ermouth, in an advanced age, Mr. ancient, massy edifice, which is up- W. Beane, many years clerk to Mr. wards of 35 feet in height, had been Benson, attorney.-At Workington, supported by buttresses or props, dur- in an advanced age, Mr. A. Clarke, ing the last 40 years and upwards, formerly master of the ship Delight. and overhung its base three feet one At Brampton, in his Soth year, inch. No small apprehension of danger was excited for the successful management and issue of the undertaking; yet it was very safely performed, without occasioning any fissure or rent in the building, or the slightest injury to any individual.

Mr. J. Wallis, surgeon.-At Brigham, in his 37th year, Mr. Jon. Saul, merchant, of Whitehaven.-The Rev. Mr. Marrs, curate of Mongrisdale.-At Caldecots, near Carlisle, Mrs. S. Graham, relict of the late Mr. J. G. attorney. At Douglas, Isle of Man, Mr. J. Gibbons, whose additional aged 31, W. Bacon, esq. captain in buildings have so much contributed the Royal Manks Fencibles. His reto render the appearance of the street mains were interred at Kirkonchan, called Rickergate, in Carlisle, more with military honours.-Suddenly, elegant and fashionable than formerly, at Westport, in Ireland, Joshua Muhas, more recently, built a new street lack, esq. captain in the royal navy, on the west-side, and has taken down and late of Whitehaven.-At Halltwo old houses in the front of it, for cliff, near Hesket-Newmarket, in his the purpose of opening a spacious en- 81st year, Mr. C. Hudson, brother of trance from the main street, by which Dr. H. prebendary of Carlisle. means passengers now enjoy a fine, airy prospect of that venerable relic of antiquity, the castle, and the adjacent fields.

DERBYSHIRE.

Married.] At Staveley, in this county, C. Daintry, esq. of Leek, in Staffordshire, to Miss Bulkeley.Intended inclosures in this county, Mr. Fox, of Melbourn, to Miss Frizington, in the parish of Arcledon. Dewe, eldest daughter of the Rev. The commons within the honour of J. D. rector of Breadsall.-At Derby, Penrith, and forest of Inglewood. Mr. Emery, tanner, to Miss Cock.Married. At Whitehaven, Mr Died.] At Derby, after a severe J. Fisher, merchant, to Miss Pon- illness of twelve months duration, sonby, daughter of M. P. esq. of aged 44, Mr. T. Stenson, bookseller. Hail-hall. Mr. Wilson, merchant, of At Didsbury, Mr. James Wood, Liverpool, to Miss Howard.-Mr. W. clerk of the parish. It is remarkable Brown, merchant, to Miss Collins, that this person and his forefathers second daughter of the late Mr. T. C. have been successively clerks in the -At Caldbeck, Mr. Baty, of War- same church, ever since the beginwick, to Miss H. Simpson, daughter ning of the reign of queen Elizaof Mr. S. of Caldbeck, colliery-agent beth. to R. B. W. esq. of Warwick-hall.At Hayton, in this county, Mr. Jos. Fleming, of Sunderland, to Miss Wills, daughter of the late Rev. Mr. W. rector of Hayton.

DEVONSHIRE.

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has announced his benevolent intention to erect, at his own expence, a chapel, at Prince Town, on the forest of Dartmouth, under the direction of Thomas Tyrwhitt, esq. Lordwarden of the stanneries.

Died] At Whitehaven, Mr. W. Woodburn, formerly well known by the singular appellation of the hunts man of the three kingdoms. This Married. J. P. Hamlyn, esq. of originated in the circumstance of his the North Devonshire militia, to Miss pack having been composed of Eng- Cross, of Exeter.-At Honiton, J.

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Charter, esq. formerly collector of the customs for the port of Exeter, to Miss Williams.

years vicar of Sturminster Marshall, &c.-At Honduras, West Indies, on the 28th of December last, Lieutenant Young Green, of the Royal Navy, late of Poole, in this county.-In her 85th year, Mrs. Burchall, relict of the late Rev. H. B. rector of Norton SubHorndon.

DURHAM.

Died] At Exeter, in an advanced age, Mr. Degen, a respectable merchant.-At Exmouth, aged 70, Mrs. S. Tannock, relict of the late Mr. J.T. many years tide surveyor in the customs. At Plymouth, Captain Cudlipp, of the Royal Navy.-At Tiverton Died.] At Durham, aged 57, Mr. School, Master John Duntze, eldest Macgennis.-In his 81st year, Mr. son of J. D. esq.-At his house, in Henry Smith, formerly an eminent Heavitree, aged 85, Somerville, painter-Mr. W. Cummin, mason, esq.-At Chumleigh, Mr. H. Pyke, and three days after, Mrs. C. his wife. many years master of the king's arms Aged 71, the lady of General inn. At Stonehouse, Col. Percival, Agnew, governor of Carlisle.-Aged of the Plymouth division of marines. 29, Mrs. Hines, wife of Mr. J. H. He had served his country faithfully attorney.-At Bishop's Auckland, in the above corps, in various parts of aged 63, Mr. J. Wood, tanner.-At the world, since its first formation in Stockton, suddenly, in the prime of the year 1755.-Aged 78, the Rev. T. life, Mr. G. Domble, plumber and Rowe, many years minister of Dean glazier.-In London, in his 22d year, Priory-At St. Jordan's House, in R. Sherraton, esq. of Stockton-uponthe prime of life, Mrs. Speke, wife of Tees. W. Speke, esq.-At Horsewell House, near Kingsbridge, the Rev. P. Ilbert, prebendary of Exeter, rector of Farringdon, &c. &c.

DORSETSHIRE.

The works that have been planned in addition to the pier at Weymouth, are going on in rapid progression, and when finished, will produce a very fine effect, besides that of gaining a large portion of land from the sea. Since last year, several new buildings have been finished in different parts of the town, and others are in a great

state of forwardness.

Married.] R. Jones, esq. of the North British dragoons, to Miss Basket, only daughter of the Rev. J. B. of Lewens, near Wimborne. -At Broadwinson, Mr. R. Barfoot, woolstapler, of Yeovil, to Miss Ewins. -At Sherborne, Mr. B. Ayres, school-master, to Miss Shepherd, of Obourne-At Wareham, Mr. S. Dowland, aged 67, to Miss A. Brown, aged 19, both of Philliol.

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A wool fair has been lately established at Colchester, which commenced on the 19th day of July, and is intended to be kept up annually; an object that promises to be of much importance, as the sale of wool in this and the adjoining county of Suffolk, has been hitherto but little attended to.

Married.] At Colchester, Lieut. Col. Bailey, inspecting field officer of volunteer cavalry and infantry, in the Southern district, to Miss M. A. Silke, daughter of the late Rev. A. Silke, rector of Ashingdon, in this county.Also, Mr. T. Stone, maltster, of Leatherhead, Surry, to Miss Smith, daughter of Mr. S. tanner.-Capt. W. A. Heywood, of the 2d Lancashire militia, to Miss A. Williams, of Greenstead, Colchester.

Died.] At Chelmsford, aged 85, T. Child, esq. late of Colchester, and formerly attorney general to the king, in North America-At Colchester, Died. At Dorchester, in his 82d Mr. G. Cant, common council-man. year, Mr. W. Norman, hosier.-At At Castle Hedingham, Mrs. Cath. Blandford, Mr. J. Moore.-At Ware- Hossack, eldest daughter of the late ham, in the prime of life, Mrs. Dr. H.-At Henny Parsonage, Mrs. Wright. At Lymington, Hants, in Nesfield, wife of the Rev. W. N. of his 53d year, Edgar Williams, esq. Wickhambrook, in Suffolk.-At formerly of Chettle, in this county. At Evershot, Mrs. Patten, relict of the late Mr. P. surgeon.-At Bailie, in his 75th year, the Rev. J. Harris, 52

Woolpit Parsonage, in his 18th year, Mr. C. Smith, eldest son of Capt. S. of Feering House, a young gentleman of extraordinary promise.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

It is in contemplation to make a

HAMPSHIRE.

Died.] At Winchester, in her 42d new line of road, to proceed from year, Mrs. Arab St. John, wife of Ledbury to the city of Gloucester; Amb. St. John, esq. M. P. for the and subscriptions have been lately borough of Callington, and only opened at the former place, for ef- daughter of Sir James Hamlyn, bart. fecting the said purpose. of Clovelly Court, in the county of Devon-At Gosport, J. Goodeve, esq. brewer.-At Lyndhurst, Martin Byam, esq. of the island of Antigua, a gent. of modest humility, and a kind affectionate heart.-Mrs. Panton, wife of T. P. esq. of West Green.-At Port Royal, Jamaica, on the 9th of April last, of the yellow fever, Mr. F. Chapman, acting agent on board the Diana ship of war, and second son of J. C. esq. comptroller of the customs at Cowes.

An act of parliament has been lately passed for varying the line of the Gloucester and Berkeley canal, and for making a branch of the said canal to communicate with the river Severn, at a certain place called the Hock Crib.

It is intended to erect a bridge across the river Usk, at or near the town of Caerleon, in the county of Monmouth. Mr. Jefferies, farmer, of Sison, in this county, has now or lately had in his possession, a Spanish hen, that was last year perfectly black, and which, very lately, in moulting its feathers, turned entirely white.

Married S. Marinden, esq. of Edgbaston Priory, Warwickshire, to Miss C. L. Webb, third daughter of S.W.esq of Hanbury, in this county. -At Miserden, in this county, the Rev. Elias Taylor, fellow of trinity college, Oxford, to Miss Mills.-At Lidney, in this county, the Rev. F. Homfray, of Arvington, to Miss H. Homtray, eldest daughter of Jeston H. esq. of Broadwaters, in Worcestershire.

HEREFORDSHIRE.

A new church has been lately built by Messrs. Hill and Hopkins, at their extensive iron works at Blaenavon, near Abergavenny, in Monmouthshire. The church, at its consecration by that learned and most respectable prelate, the Lord Bishop of Llandaff, contained upwards of 2000 persons.

There is now, or lately was growing, in the garden of Mr. Hill, schoolmaster, of Ross, a cowslip, of the following very extraordinary dimensions: it is fourteen inches in height, nearly two round the stem, and it has 170 pips, which spread eleven inches in width!

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Died.] At Gloucester, Mr. H. Phillips, master of the mason's arms The building of a new pier has public house. At Cheltenham, Mr. lately commenced at Aberystwith, in J. Smith, of the fleece inn.-At Up- Cardiganshire, which, when ton-upon-Severn, Miss E. Baines, pleted, will prove of great advantage, daughter of the Rev. R. B. rector. as it will enable vessels to make the At Monmouth, in the aims-house, port at night, and in almost any weaaged nearly 90, Mr. J. Lucas. He ther had been a partner and actively en- Married.] At Derndale, in this gaged in the salmon fishery, in the county, Mr. R. Woodward, merchant, river Wye, during the principal part of Liverpool, to Miss Jay-In London, of his life. Mr. F. A. Holder, sur- Mr. W. Wainwright, of Showl Court, geon, of Mitcheldean.- Mrs. Keck, in this county, to Miss Eliz. Yeates, relict of the late Mr. K. a celebrated youngest daughter of the late Mr. Y. architect, of King Stanley.--At Dy- mercer, of Hereford.—At Titley, the nock, Miss Seabright, milliner and Rev. Mr. Bisset, to Miss Evans. fancy dress maker, of Gloucester.- Died.] At Hereford, in her 86th In his 97th year, T. Clutterbuck, esq. year, Mrs. Powell, school-mistress.of Avening. At Acton, in the bloom At Leominster, in his 84th year, Mr. of youth, Miss F. Wickham. Her B. Haylings, currier and maltster. death was occasioned by a disorder in Suddenly, Mr. J. Copes, tanner.-At the throat, that baffled medical skill the hot-wells, Bristol, Miss Barneby, and assistance, in consequence of daughter of the late B. R. B. esq. of which she was literally famished. Brockhampton, in this county.-Mr. This estimable young lady was shortly Bowen, a respectable farmer, of Dilto have been married. wyn. He was found dead in a mea

dow, in the adjoining parish of Staun- Cheadle, Mr. J. Deane, merchant, o ton upon Avon, near that river. Mr. Liverpool, to Miss Hendry, daughter B. had left his house sometime before, of the late Captain H.-At Prescot, for the purpose of angling; and was Mr. W. Houghton, merchant, of Lion his return, when so suddenly sum- verpool, to Miss Jackson. moned to that bourn, which alike terminates our pains, our pleasures, and lays equay low the king and the peasant-At Kingston, aged 70, Mrs. J. Lilwall.-In the prime of life, Mr. J. Berrington, veterinary surgeon, of Bottas Green, near Leominster. At the invitation of the Herefordshire agricultural society, he had just established himself in business, and had gained the esteem of a large circle of friends, when he was suddenly snatched off, to their great regret.-The Rev. Ralph Lingen, M. A. rector of Castle Froome.

KENT.

At Liverpool, Mr. P. Quirk, shipbuilder, to Miss Finchett, daughter of Mr. J. F. harbour master.-Mr. W. Lee, woollen draper, to Miss Eccles, of Warrington. R. Pearce, gent. of St. George, Middlesex, to Mrs. M. Williams. Mr. P. Fletcher, cotton merchant, to Mrs. Greenwood, both of Hulme.-Mr. J. Hewitt, son of P. H. esq. of Peel Hall, to Miss Bramall, of Peel Bank.

Toxteth Park, in his 23d year, Mr. E.
Ewing, son of Mr. W. É. merchant.

Died.] At Manchester, Mr. J. Godfrey, attorney.-In her 76th year, Mrs. Withington, widow of the late Mr. R. W. merchant.-At Liverpool, aged 51, Mr. A. Gordon, printer.Died.] At Canterbury, W. W. Aged 41, Mr. J. Minshull, surgeon. Sankey, esq.-In her 19th year, Miss Mrs. A. Huddlestone, sister of T. A Breton-At Margate, aged 92, H. esq.-Mr. R. Brelsford, hat maker. Mrs. Slater, mother of G. S. esq. me--At Lancaster, aged 70, Mr. J. Rodical practitioner.-Mr. T. Harris, berts, upholsterer.-Aged 21, Miss builder. At Ramsgate, J. Hooper, Bradley, daughter of the late Capt. B. esq. timber merchant, and town-de- Mr. T. Millers, merchant.-At puty-At Sevenoaks, J. Wrainch, esq. J. Lane, esq. captain of the Helmsdale volunteers.-At Chatham, At Firney Green, near Windermere suddenly, Mrs. Jefferies, wife of Mr. Lake, G. B. Crump, esq.-The Rev. J. attorney.-At Rochester, aged 25, Mr. Rowe, master of the free gramMrs. Baker, wife of Mr. T. B draper. mar school of Hutton, near Preston, -At Lewisham, Captain G. Simpson, and rector of Much Hoole.-At Calate commander of Fort William, in maroons, on the 28th of December the service of the East India company. last, Captain John Little, of the ship -At Leybourn, Mr. J. Price, master Eliza Ann. At Blackburn, aged 42, of the free-school there.-At Ashford, Mr. R. Hull.-At Ulverstone, aged Gaptain David Betson, of Seething, 73, Mrs. Tubman, relict of the late in Norfolk, and formerly of the 9th Mr. W. T plaisterer. regiment of foot -At Sheldwich, in he 15th year, Miss M. Hilton, of Mr. Snowler, of Reevesby, in this Sheldwich-Mrs. Collins, wife of county, planted on his grounds, three Mr. W. C. timber merchant, of years ago, 25 grains of Egyptian barBrenchley.

LANCASHIRE.

The bill for improving the passage between Liverpool and the Rock Ferry, on the river Mersey, and for levying certain tolis on vessels using it, has lately received the Royal as

sent.

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ley. The second year's produce was not less than ten bushels, from which he, last year, reaped forty quarters, part of which he lately sold at Spilsby for five guineas per quarter!

NORFOLK.

Mr. Lindley, of Catton, in this county, has proved, by a successive Married.] Mr. J Ashworth, series of experiments, that the sowing woollen manufacturer, of Clough of salmon raddish seed, in mingled Fold, to Miss Ormerod, of Whitewell portions with the Swedish turnip, will Bottom. -Dr. Cassels, of Lancaster, not fail to draw the fly from the turnip to Miss Hodgson, daughter of the to the raddish, and thereby be the Rev. F. H. of Bury.-In London, means of preserving the former. Mr. B. Cullerne, confectioner, of The sun of nearly 900l. in beneLiverpool, to Miss Reynolds-At factions, and nearly 4001. in annual