of St. Alban's, to Rachael, second daughter The Rev. T. B. Powell, fellow of Oriel Walter, the eldest son of Walter Fawkes, The Rev. Graham Jepson, vic-r of Fulham, late fellow of King's College, Cam. bridge, and formerly rector of Milton, which he exchanged for the living of Fulham. At Woolwich, John Jeffreys, esq. clerk of the cheque at the dock yard. For At Mill Hill, near Hendon, Susan Rudson. In South-street, Grosvenor-square, the In New North-street, Red Lion-square, At the house of their brother, the Rev. Thomas Bowerbank, vicar of Chiswick, Miss Mary Bowerbank, aged 24; and Lieutenant Edward B. of the 21st regiment native infantry on the Bengal Establishment, 23. Lady Charlotte Pelham Clinton, sister to the Duke of Newcastle. In Great Pulteney-street, Robert Bisset, esq. late commissary-general of the forces at home, 81. At Richmond, Richard Penn, esq. grandson of William P. one of the proprietors and formerly governor of Pennsylvania, 75. At Hampstead, Lady Joanna Watson, relict of Sir James W. late one of the judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature, Bengal. In Old Burlington-street, the Countess de Bruhl. In Buckingham-street, Fitzroy-square, Mrs. Devall, 73. In Red Lion-square, Mrs. Devon, wife of William D. esq. and sister to Mr. Justice Heath. At Craven Lodge, Stamford Hill, Mrs. Craven, wife of John C. esq. In Bedford-square, Ann, wife of John Scott, esq. At Michael's Grove, Brompton, Edmund Mount, esq. 32. In Upper Guilford -street, Mrs. Phillips, wife of Capt. P. In Great Coram-street, William PiddockFrancis, esq. In East Place, Lambeth, Mrs. Elix. Shoalbred, relict of David S. esq. of Quebec. In Manchester-street, George Putland, esq. In Lincoln's Inn Fields, Mrs. Gosling. At Stratford, Mrs. Harcourt, relict of John Simon H. esq niece to the Duchess of Chandos and Lord Henniker. In Upper Grosvenor-street, Sir James In Southampton-row, Mary Anne, wife of In Mortimer-street, Cavendish-square, Lady Day, relict of Sir John D. many years advocate general of the supreme court of judicature in Calcutta, 85. In Foley Piace, L. Strange, esq. In Bridge-road, Lambeth, in his 70th year, William Henry Hgan, esq. formerly of the Secretary of State's Office for the Home Department; a situation which he held for many years with distinguished reputation for inte grity and ability. In the earlier part of his life he had attended the late Earl of Roch ford, Sir Robert Ainslie, and the Hon. Mr. Trevor, in different embassies to France, Spain, Turkey, and Sardinia, and was honored with their esteem. He possessed an extensive knowledge of foreign languages and manners, and the goodness of his heart rendered his knowledge useful. At Streatham, Mr. George Robinson, of Pa- › ternoster-row, bookseller. In Tenterden-street, Henry Herbert, Earl of Carnarvon and Baron Porchester, of High Clere, Hampshire, a Privy Counsellor and L.LD. His lordship, a branch of the noble family of Pembroke, being the son of William, the fifth son of Thomas, father of the present Earl of Pembroke, was born August 20, 1741. In 1762 he was returned to parliament for the borough of Wilton, and was re-elected in 1768. In 1771 he married Elizabeth Alicia Maria, sister of the Earl of Egremont, by whom he has several children. He was created Baron of Porchester in 1780, and Earl of Carnarvon in 1793, which honors devolve on his eldest son Henry George, Lord Porchester, who was born in 1779, and has sat in several parliaments for the borough of Cricklade. On the 16th of May, Henry Capel Lufft, eldest son of the first marriage of Capel Lofft, of Troston-hall, esq. with Miss Anne Evelyn. He fell at the great battle of Albuera, in Spain, in that most gallant charge which is noticed by Marshal Beresford, by which the French were eventually dislodged from the hill which the Spaniards, after a strong resist ances had been obliged to quit, and our bri gade was taken in flank, when in the act of charging, and surrounded by the Polish lancers, who, until too near, had been mistaken' for Spanish cavalry; they having been con cealed by the fog, and partly by the turn of the ground. He was lieutenant in the 2d batta. lion of the 48th regiment, and was in his 28th year, having been born at Troston-hail, Nov. 9, 1783. He was lineally descended from Sir At. thur Capel, grandfather of Arthur Lord Capel, to the imitation of whose military virtue he aspired! Et prædulce decus, primo in certamine possunt, ! -tantum nova gleria in armis PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES, Arranged geographically, or in the Order of the Counties, from North to South, Communications for this Department of the Monthly Magazine, properly au thenticated, and sent free of Postage, are always thankfully received. Those are more particularly acceptable which describe the Progress of Local Improvements of any kind, or which contain Biographical Anecdotes or Fucts relative to emincul, or remarkable Characters recently deceased. NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. Mr. Joseph Thwaites, 86.-Mr. William MARRIED. At Elsdon, the Rev. John Addison, 82-Mr. Robert Wilson, 20. Hewitson, to Miss Potts. At Durham, Mr. James Thompson, to Miss Wilburn. Mr. William Myers, to Miss Pickersall.-John Armstrong, M. D. to Miss Spearman, daughter of Charles S. esq. At Stockton, Mr. Robert Taylor, to Miss Elizabeth Dixon. At Bishopwearmouth, Mr. Robson, of Houghton le-Spring, to Miss Henry, of Ryhope Hotel. At Newcastle, Mr. Robert Cowells, to Mrs. Humble, both of Benwell. At Hartburn, Mr. Cuthbert Nicholson, of Barrasford, to Miss Hedley, of Redpath. At Chester le street, Mr. John Jopling, of Acron Close, to Miss Elizabeth Cummings, of Barras Hill House. At St. John Stanwick, Mr. Hird, of Dar. lington, to Miss Todd, of Aldborough, York shire. At Sunderland, Mr. John Oliver, to Mrs. Jane Little. At Bishop Auckland, Mr. Joseph Hines, attorney, to Miss Welford. Died.] At Durham, Mr. Thomas Maynard, attorney.-Mrs. Mary Harrison, 93. At Linton, Mr. Walter Mather, 58. At Fireburn Mill, Mr. David Hogarth. At Gateshead Fell, Mr. John Cray, 31. At Alnwick, Nicholas Davidson, esq. 79. At the Ballast Hills, near Newcastle, Mrs, Elizabeth Pattison, 76; and four days afterwards her husband, Mr. Thomas P. 75. At Berwick, Mrs. Currie, 73.-Mrs; Home.-Mr. John Robertson, 52.-MIS. Martha Wait, 64-Mr. William Mark, 75. -Mis. Wright, 45.-Captain Anders Peter sen, of the Four Sisters, from Norway.-Mrs Yellowly. At Newcastle, Mrs. Elizabeth Ellison, aunt to Cuthbert E. esq. of Hebburn Hall, 78.-Mrs. Elizabeth Halliday, 77.—Miss Pollock. Mr. Anthony Dobinson, 28.Mr. John Hall, 80.-Mr. Thomas Wylam, of the White Hart Inn, 33.-Mrs. Tadmin At Bishopwearmouth, Mr. Thomas Dou glas, 66.-Mrs. Robinson, relict of lieutenant R. 80. At Sunderland, Mr. Michael Middleton, 72-Mr. Dowell, 35: At Foreshield, near Alston, Mrs. Isabelle Pearson, 90. At Shincliff, near Durham, Mrs. Nesbitt, wife of Mr. Robert N. 37.-Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson, 66. At Morpeth, Mrs. Allen, 75. At Hexham, Mr. Robert Dickenson. At Wolsingham, Mrs. Ionn, wife of the Rev. Mr. I. At North Shields, Mr. William Warwick, of the Roebuck Inn. any Killed by a cannon shot from a battery on, the Peninsula of Quiberon, Mr. D. W. Smith, 17, signal midshipman of his Majesty's ship Spartan, and only son of D. W. Smith, esq. of Alnwick. The death of good young person is a public loss; but the death of this gallant midshipman is and must be a loss to his country, as he would have been an ornament to it had he lived. Though but 17, he had been at Madeira, St. Helena, South America, at all the West India Islands, and particularly at the taking of Martinique, where he bad his arm broken. He was a good classical scholar, was well grounded in the mathematics, and had made great proficiency in the languages of the continent. To sum up all with a good and brave heart, he had made himself so complete a master of his profession, as to have been long selected as a signal midshipman. CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND. We announce with much satisfaction that on the 22nd of June, was published, at Kendul, the first number of a weekly newspaper, intituled "The Westmoreland Advertiser and Kendal Chronicle," We understand the proprietors intend that it shall be conducted on the broad basis of independence, without regard to political parties; and they promise a constant attention to local improvements, and to all subjects of a local nature, which may tend to throw light on the state of this and the neighbouring eounties. It has long been a subject of wonder and regret, that the county of Westmoreland should not produce a single news. paper, though Kendal, so early as the time of Camden, was a very populous and respect able town. Married.] At Workington, Mr. Thomas Kendal, master of the Integrity, to Miss Dixon. The Rev. Anthony Dalzell, to Miss Russell, daughter of Matthew Russell, esq. Mr. G. J. Edwards, to Mr. Banks. At Bowness, near Kendall, John Wilson, esq. of Elleray, to Miss Perry, of Amble. side. At Penrith, Mr. Edward Mouncey, to Miss Watkins, daughter of Mr. Christopher W Mr. William Jackson, to Miss Anna Bird. At Moresby, Mr. Thomas Fearon, of Whitehaven, to Miss Elizabeth Hall. Died] At Carlisle, Mr. John Routledge, 50.-Mrs. Jane M Cluer, 65.-Mrs. Hodson, relict of Mr. George H.-Mrs. Sarah Hodgson, 77.-Miss Mary Fleming, 21Mrs. Jane Graham, a maiden lady, 60. MONTHLY MAG. No. 214. At Rockliff, Margaret, wife of Mr. George Graham. 78. At Kendal, John Wakefield, esq. banker, At Whitehaven, Mrs. Mary Rooke, 40.Mrs. Eleanor Brunton, 84-Mr. D. Huggin. Mr. Gambles, $5.- Mrs. Piele, 31.Elizabeth, fourth daughter of Sir Joseph Senhouse, 15.-Mrs. Steel, wife of James S. esq. 56. At Maryport, Mrs. Sarah Thompson Mr. Ayley Brown, 67.-Jane, wife of Mr. Daniel Bell.-Mr. James Clarke. In the Isle of Man, Nelson Scott, M.D. At Calderbridge, Mr. Joseph Taylor, formerly master of a vessel belonging to White haven, 81.-Mrs. Esther Bragg, 67. At Bridekirk, Mrs. Thompson. At Workington, Mrs. Baxter, widow of the Rev. Mr. B. of Arlecton. Mr. Charles Rigby, son of Mr. R. parish-clerk. At Standingstone, Mr. Evan Clarke, brother to the late Rev. Wilfred C. vicar of Wigton, a gentleman of some poetical abili ty, 75. At Flimby, Mr John Dow, 57.-Mr. Samuel Graves. At Bannast Hill, Caldbeck, Mr. John Old, ham, 46. At Barton New House, Westmoreland, Mrs. Eleanor Lancaster, relict of Mr. Samuel L. 83. At Birkmoss, Mrs. Esther Bragg, 67. At Grimes-hill, near Kirkby Lonsdale, Mrs. Moore, wife of Mr. William M. esq. and daughter of the late William Palmer, esq. of Whitehaven, 50. At Riston Hall, near Kendal, Mr. Tho, mas Strickland. At Eaglesfield, parish of Brigham, Mrs. Mary Whinney, widow, in her 96th year; the oldest female in the parish. Only twa years last harvest, she followed the reapers one day, and bound up thirty stooks of corn. YORKSHIRE. June 4.-The foundation-stone of the intended bridge over the river Foss, in Walmgate, York, was laid by the Right Hon. Lawrence Dundas, Lord Mayor of the city, in the prosence of the committee for the Ouse and Foss bridges, and a vast concourse of spectators. The following inscription, engraved on a brass plate, was let into the stone:The first stone of this Bridge was laid by the Right Hon. Lawrence Dundas, Lord May. or, on the 4th of June, MDCCCXI, in the 51st year of the Reign of George the Third, and on the day on which his Majesty completed the 73d year of his age. Peter Atkin son, Architect. As the workmen at Fossbridge, in York were removing the rubbish under the 45 form where the old pier at the east end stood, they discovered a beautiful gold medal, in high preservation, which had been struck in the reign of King Edward the Third On the obverse side is a fine representation of the Sovereign, standing on a ship at sea, with a sword in his right hand and a shield on his left, whereon are quartered the royal arms of France and England. There are also other emblems, trophies, &c. with this inscription in Saxon characters: Edwardus Dei Gr. Rex, Aglie Franc. & Hy B. On the reverse, in semi, are a lion and crown and a fleur de lis alternately, emblems, &c. with this inscription: Antim Transciens P medium illorum-Perhaps the latter may not be quite correct, as a small aperture is made in the edge, by the workman having struck his pick axe against it. The medal weighs 117 grains, and is a full inch and a quarter in diameter. Married.] At Bawtry, Lieutenant Stovin, R. N. to Ann Charlotte, only daughter of Lucas Spilsbury. At Sheffield, Mr. Samuel Hare, of Leeds, surgeon, to Miss Mary Ann Edon. At Sculcoates, Thulesius Moller, esq. of Krogerve, Norway, to Miss Snell, of London. Mr. Paul Smith, of Lowthorp, to 'Mary, third daughter of the Rev. Mr. Greenwood, of Imingham. At Bolton Percy, Robert Atkinson, esq. of Hornington, to Marianne, eldest daughter of William Laycock, esq. of Appleton Roe buck. At York, Captain Lally, of the 4th Dragoon Guards, to Mrs. Moore. At Guisborough, Henry, Clarke, esq. to Miss Hutchinson. At Knaresborough, John Allison, esq. of Huddersfield, to Miss Ormond, daughter of the late David O. esq. of Trenewydd, Pem-, brokeshire. Mr. Thomas Champney, jun. of Nuttles, in Holderness, to Mary, eldest daughter of William Harland, esq. of Burton Pidsea. At Campsall, T.F.C. Mainwaring, esq. captain in the royal navy, to Mary Ann, fourth daughter of Bacon Frank, esq. Died.] At Wrelton, near Pickering, the Rev. Samuel Hodgson, 62. At York, Mrs. Rayson, wife of Mr. Thomas R.-Mr. Francis Carter, 48-Robert Stockton, esq. an alderman of the corporation, and who served the office of lord mayor in 1805.-Mrs. Brown-Mrs. Catharine Morrit, fourth daughter of the late Bacon M. ductor of ordnance stores and field-train des partment, 22. At Welton, Mrs. E. Hunter, 72. At Scorton, near Catterick, William Harding Hayes, esq. 31. At Leeds, Mr. W. Royston, of Wetherby, surgeon. Mrs. Currer, of Skipton-Mr. Wilson, 55. At Ripon, Mr. Thomas Wilkinson, an alderman of that corporation, 57. At Bramham Lodge, Miss Scott, sister of W. Fenton S. esq. of Woodhall, near Wetherby. At Topcliffe Manor, Mary, wife of Mr. George Walbran, 52. At Bubwith, Edward Weddall, esq. 68. At Rotherham, Mrs. Jessop, of the Ring of Bells. She fell into a vat of liquor, as is supposed in a fit, and was drowned.-Lieutenant May, of the 1st West York militia. At Howden, Mr. Edmund Smith, 68. At Halifax, Mr. John Emmer.-Mr. Richard Ludley, an officer in the Halifax local militia, and many years master of the White Swan Inn. At Sheffield, Mr. G. Knowles, formerly master of an academy there. He composed several pieces of sacred music which were much admired. LANCASHIRE. Mr. Roscoe, of Liverpool, has become a distinguished agriculturist, having undertaken to drain a moss, or bug, between Liverpool and Manchester, of more than a thousand acres in extent, in which he is likely to prove successful. Married] At Liverpool, Mr. John Wor rall, to Miss D. E. Matthews, daughter of the late Jacob M. esq. of Demerara-Mr. Henry Billinge, jun. to Miss Eliza Meadows. -Captain James Reed to Miss Isabella Pye. -Mr. George Farrar, to Mary, only daugh ter of John Brown, esq.-Lieutenant Walker, R. N. to Mrs. Culcheth. At Walton, John Formby, esq. eldest son of the Rev. Mr. F. of Formby, to Heles, second daughter of William Harper, esq. of Everton. At Warrington, Joseph Worrall, esq. to Miss Jane Kaye. Died.] At Lancaster, Mrs. Paget, 75.Mrs. Mary Nicholson, 77-Mr. Themas Rawsthorn, a land-waiter of this port. At Preston, Mrs. Greaves, relict of Thomas G. esq. banker and alderman, 59.-Mr. Richard Baines, father of Mr. Edward B. printer of the Leeds Mercury. At Milnthorp, Mr. Heary Smithies, 65. At Colne, the Rev. John Hartley, incum bent curate of that place, and a justice of peace for this county. 88. At Little Lever, Mr. James Heywood, 65. At Warrington, Mr. Peter Jackson, surgeon, ht 1 1811.7 Cheshire-Derby--Nottingham. At Wyersdale, near Lancaster, Mr. Thomas Thompson, 84. 587 May 12.-About five o'clock in the afternoon, a destructive phenomenon appeared at At Meanfield, near Broughton, in Furness, Bonsall, in the Peak of Derbyshire. A sin At Wavertree, Miss E. Menzies, 19. At Liverpool, Mis. Syers, 68.—Mr. Ed- Mrs. Maddox, wife of captain M. of Dub- At Manchester, Mrs. Harrop, wife of Mr. CHESHIRE. Married At Mottram, Mr. William Beat- The Rev. Harry Grey, vicar of Knutsford, At Over Peover, Thomas Drake, esq. Mr. B. Brassey, of Chester, to Miss Davies, Died.] At Chester, Mrs. Scholes, wife of Richard S. esq. 76.-William Hamilton, esq. 93.-Mr. Edward Spencer. At Macclesfield, Mr. W. Johnson. guiar motion was observed in a cloud, of a one field to another, and injured by the fall; Married.] At Eyam, R. Clarke Hill, esq, of Stallington Hall, Stafford, to Sarah, young est daughter of the late Thomas Birds, esq.At Bradborne, Mr. John Goodwin, attor ney, to Miss Beresford, of Castern Died.] At Derby, William Snowden, esq. 64.-Emma, daughter of Mr. William Hollingshead. At Somershall, Mr. Bladon, 55. At Thornbridge, Mr. John Morewood, 57. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. The following return of the population, &c. of Newark, has just been made; 1483 houses, inhabited by 1595 families; 12 houses building, 18 houses uninhabited; 3319 males, and 3917 females.-Total number of souls, 7256. Married.] At Sutton supra Lound, Mr. Richard Bullivant, of East Retford, to Mise Haslehurst, daughter of George H. esq. of Daws Hill. At Mansfield, Mr. Thomas Tipping, to Miss Johnson. At Nottingham, Mr. William Thurman, to Miss Revell, of Southwell. At Lenton, Mr. Joseph Hill, to Miss Anna Chambers. Died.] At, Nottingham, Samuel Stretton, gent. 79.-Mr. Fleetwood Churchill, 38 Mr. John Stones.-Mr. Samuel Heard. -Mr. - At Nantwich, Mr. Thomas Craig, only Henry Silverwood.-Mrs. Mary Wood, a son of Mr. C. bookseller, 25. At Churton, Mr. John Pulford. At Frodsham, Mrs. Caldwell, wife of Mr. At Congleton, Mrs. Tolson, wife of Cap- DERBYSHIRE. The Duke of Devonshire has inclosed the principal part of his mountain estate round Buxton, un which he has erected several farmhouses, and other appropriate buildings, to the great improvement of a country, that for centuries had remained in a desert and barren state. maiden lady, 87.-The Rev. G. Ingham, 72. -Edmund Dear, gent. 65.-Mrs. Mason.Mr. William Gillatt.-Mrs. Collier. At Mansfield, Hollis Clay, gent. 72.Mr. W. Unwin, eldest son of Mr. Jabez U. 20. Mrs. Rogers, 65. At Balderton, near Newark, Mr. John At Car Colston, Mr. Thomas Turner. At Newark, Mr. S. Hunter, 80.-Mr. |