Derby---At Chesterfield, Mr. Peter Littlewood, to Miss Gosling-At Ashbourne, Mr. Roger Higham, to Mrs. Mary Pressford Mr. James Ford, to Miss Mary Johnson, of Duffield.

Died.] At Derby, Mrs. Eaton-Mrs. Sarah Thorpe, 64-At Whittington, near Chesterfield, Mr. Pym Denton.

DEVONSHIRE.

A handsome monument is about to be erected at Plymouth, by subscription, to the memory of his late Royal Highness the Duke of Kent,

N. Brooking, jun. esq. is elected mayor of Dartmouth for the year ensuing: also John Worth, of Worth House, esq. for Tiverton.

Births.] At Buckland Abbey, near Plymouth, the lady of Sir John Gordon Sinclair, bart. a son and heir-At Exeter, the lady of C. H. Collyns, esq, a son-At West Alvington, the lady of the Rev. Edward Edgell, a son.

Married.] At Plymouth, Mr. Thomas Arnold, of Millbay Foundery House, to Miss Westcott, of Plymouth Dock-Mr. T. Petherbridge, to Miss Sarah Baskerville-At Hennock, Mr. Jas. Couch, of Ballarmarsh Barton, to Miss Mary Wotton-At Kenton, Michael Francis, second son of David Gordon, of Dulwich Hill, to Caroline, fifth daughter of the Rev. John Swete, of Oxton House, in this county-At Stoke Canon, Mr. Edward Osmond, of Newton St. Cyres, to Miss Sarah Rew.

Died.] At Plymouth, Vice-admiral Lindzee. He fell from his horse a few days previously, in a fit of apoplexy: he was nephew to the late, and cousin to the present Lord Hood-Vice-admiral Rowley Bulteel, 67-Miss Wilding, 54-Mrs. Ouldridge-Mr. Philip Moysey, 60-R. A. Nelson, esq. secretary of the navy-At Exeter, Charles Sanders, esq. 75-At Coxside, Mrs. Sedgwick, 89--At Heavetree, Mrs. Mary Manley, 50-At Crediton, Mr. J. Melhuish, 44-At Witheridge, Mr. Thos. Wilcox, 79, father of the celebrated Caraboo-At Chawley parsonage, Elizabeth, 69, wife of the Rev. J. May.

DORSETSHIRE.

ESSEX.

The magistrates of Essex intend applying to Parliament for an Act to enable them to raise 40,000l. to defray the expenses of erecting a new prison, and enlarging and improving the other prisons of the county. It is intended that no greater amount than three-pence in the pound shall be levied in one year; and one-half of such rates is to be paid by the landlords.

Mr. John Clay is elected mayor of Colchester for the year ensuing.

The Rev. Thomas Shrieber, to the rectory of Bradwell near the Sea-patron, the Rev. Sir H. Bate Dudley, bart.

Births.] At Twinstead Hall, the lady of Sir George Denys, bart. a daughter-At Great Hallingbury Parsonage, the lady of the Rev. Chas. Spencer Bourchier, of twins.

Married.] At Colchester, Mr. Joseph Cooch, of Roxwell Mills, to Miss Anne Maria Crush, of Roxwell-At Layton, Thomas Flower Ellis, B. A. to Susan, only daughter of the late J. MTaggart, of Ardwall, N. B. esq.-At Great Baddow, James Boggis, esq. to Sophia, second daughter of Wm. Packer, esq.-At Prittlewell, Mr. Augustus F. Little, to Miss Jane Scratton, of Southend-At Halstead, William P. Honywood, esq. M. P. of Marks Hall, to Priscilla, daughter of Charles Hanbury, esq. of Sloe Farm-At St. Pancras, Josiah Pryce, esq. of the commissariat department, to Louisa, daughter of the Rev. Edw. Harbin, vicar of Takeley.

Died.] At Gestingthorpe, Edward Walker, esq. 76-At Southend, Sarah, wife of Mundeford Allen, esq. 50-At Bocking, Elizabeth, relict of Joseph Savill, esq. 73-At Earls Colne, Mr. John Wing, in his 93d year, formerly of Greensteadgreen, near Halstead-At Malden, Mrs. Pond, 68.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

Births.] At Cirencester, the lady of Charles Cripps, esq. a daughter-The lady of the Rev. E. Mansfield, a daughter-The lady of Captain Rudge, a son-At Woodchester, the lady of O, P.Wathen, esq. a son-At Eastington, the lady of J. P. Hickes, esq. a daughter-At Chosen House, near Gloucester, the lady of Capt. Major, a son.

Married.] The Rev. James Edward De Visme, eldest son of Jas. De Visme, of New-court, Newent, to Jane Sophia, eldest daughter of Lady Staines, of Clapham-At Henbury, John D. Pountney, esq. to Susan, second daughter of the late Henry Fisher, esq. of Westwood House, Wilts-At Westburyupon-Severn, Mr. John Reyley, to Miss Sarah Bright-At Tetbury, G. H. Macartney, esq. of the Royal Scots, to Selina Harriet Cotton, only daughter of the late John Carisbrooke, esq. of Tetbury

bar, sino› @ LEICESTERSHIRE.lt vart bredt af Married.] At Leicester, Mr. Stallard, to Miss Harrison-At Great Bowden, Mr. Wm. Marshall, of Northampton, to Miss Alice Slater, of the former place-At Cossington, Lieut.-col. Hulse, to Frances, third daughter of the late John Minyer, esq. of Sinson, Berks-At Melton Mowbray, Mr. Holmes, of Eaton, near Belvoir, to Miss Boyfield, of the former place-At Loughborough, Mr. Wm. Blunt Fosbrooke, solicitor, to Miss Middleton, eldest daughter of William Middleton, esq. banker.

Died.] At Wymondham, Thomas Compton, gent. 72-In London, of apoplexy, Mr. William Browne, of Stoke Goulding-At Port Antonio, Jamaica, Joseph, youngest son of the late Mr. Alderman Dalby, of Leicester.

LINCOLNSHIRE.

Mr. Alderman Newcomb is chosen, for the second time, to fill the office of mayor of Stamford for the year ensuing.

Sept. 12. The Hon. and Rt. Rev. George Pelham, D. D. late bishop of Exeter, was elected bishop of this diocese, by the dean and chapter of the cathedral.

The Rev. Thomas Turner Roe, A. M. has been presented to the rectory of Benington, on the resignation of the Rev. E. Hobart.

Married.] At Grantham, Mr. George Harrison, of Brant Broughton, to Miss F. Barston, of Grantham-At Boston, Mr. Hubbard, to Miss Sarah Roberts, of Frampton-At Hull, Wm. Priddon, of Grimsby, gent. to Miss Beech, of Faldingworth-At Spalding, Mr. Robinson, of Snake Hall, to Miss Sarah Dandison-At Holbeach, Mr. George Peck, to Miss Winkley, of Gedney Hill.

Died.] At Horncastle, in consequence of being thrown from his gig, the Rev. Wm. Barnes— Samuel Thompson, gent.-At Brant Broughton, the Rev. Richard Sutton, rector of that place, and of Great Goates, also prebendary of the collegiate church of Southwell, 50-At Alford, Lieut. George Bird, 67, forty-three years in his majesty's service -At Brigg, John Frith, esq. 76-At Farnsfield, Samuel Higgs, gent. 62-At Spalding, Mr. Robert Tim, 68-At Sleaford, Mr. John Spencer, 56-Mrs. Hunt, 51.

MONMOUTHSHIRE.

Died.] At Usk, Jane, fourth daughter of the late Thomas Prothero, esq. 22.

NORFOLK.

The Rev. Jeremy Day, A.M. is instituted to the rectory of Hethersett with Canteloff, in this county, on the presentation of the master and fellows of Cains college, Cambridge.

Scarlett Everard, esq. is elected mayor of Lynn, and John Goat Fisher, esq. mayor of Yarmouth, for the year ensuing.

Birth.] At Swaffham Priory, the lady of the Rev. G. B. Jermyn, of a son and heir.

Married.] At Norwich, Wm. Taylor, esq. of Yarmouth, to Rebecca, widow of George Neale, esq-Mr. Wm. Ingham, to Miss Caston-At Hardley, Mr. James Leach, of Vauxhall, to Miss Elizabeth Hood, of Hardley-At Lynn, Mr. Wm. Bonner, to Miss Ann Stockdale--At Quarles, Edmund Heagren Gibbs, esq. to Miss Green, of Fa kenham-At Heacham, John Mac Gachen, esq. late of the 72d regt. to Ann, daughter of the late Tomkyns Dew, esq. of Whitney Court, Herefordshire-At Ketteringham, Mr. George Read, to Miss Sarah Ann Sewell, of Wymondham. ** Died.]

At Stratton, the seat of Robert Mar

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sham, esq. Sir Edward Bacon, of Ravenham, premier baronet, of England. He was born in 1749,1 succeeded his uncle in 1773, married in 1778, Anne,I daughter of Sir William Beauchamp Proctor, bart. by whom he had issue two sons and two daughters" The eldest son, Edmund, born in 1779, succeeds to his titles and estates-At Lynn, M. Folkes Rishton, esq. 73-At Tittleshall, Margaret, wife of the Rev. Dixon Hoste, 63-At Great Ryburgh, Mrs. Mary Kendall, 76--At Yarmouth, Mrs. Mary Crickmay, 26-Mrs. Mary Burton, 64—Mr. Saddlew ton, 78-Mr. John Christmas, 24-Mr. John Tho mas, 52-Mr, Gabriel Gunton, 82-At Fordham, Mary, relict of Anthony South Canham, esq. 77——i At Ditchingham, Mr. Joshua Cooe, 81.

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.

Northampton, Sept. 9.-At the house in Bridgestreet, in this town, known by the name of the Three Cups, which this week has in part been taken down, for the purpose of being rebuilt, while the workmen were excavating a portion of the old site to make a cellar, they dug up, in the course' of Tuesday and Wednesday last, upwards of 400 skulls and other human bones. From the situation in which they were discovered, and the appearance of the skulls strongly indicating they were those of young or middle-aged persons, it fairly may be conjectured they had been deposited there after some great battle. The premises form a part of St. John's hospital.

Married.] At Aynho, the Rev. John Drake, of North Church, Herts, to Lucy Ann, second daugh ter of the Rev. Thomas Fawcett, rector of Aynho and Greens Norton, in this county-At Deene Park,' Henry Charles Sturt, esq. of Critchill, Dorset, to the lady Charlotte Penelope Brudenell, third daugh ter of the Earl of Cardigan-At Manchester, Mr. E. Fallows, jun. to Miss Martha Johnson, of Northampton-At Spralton, Mr. Thomas Bos worth, of Holdenby Lodge, to Harriet, only daughter of Mr. Wm. Butlin, of the former, place-At Whittlebury, Mr. John Wake, to Miss Frances, Whitlock-At Mitcham, Surrey, the Rev. James D. M. Mitchell, rector of Quinton, to Miss Mary Ann Spragg, of Blandford."

Died.] At Northampton, Mrs. Auld, 64-At Daventry, Catherine, relict of H. B. Harrison, esq. 88 Mrs. Ann Freeman, late of Whilton, 72-The Rev. John Hebden, vicar of Norton, near Daventry -At Wellingborough, Mrs. Mary Keep, 67-At Handly, Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. Wm. GeorgeAt Preston Capes, Mr. Richard Shepheard, 35.,

NORTHUMBERLAND.

Married.] At Newcastle, Captain Stephenson, 6th dragoon guards, to Anne, only child of Wm. Palfrey Burrell, esq.-Mr. Edward Loggan, to Miss Ann Sutherland-Mr. L. Brown, of Blyth, to the only surviving daughter of the late William Davidson, esq. of Durham-At Dissington Hall, Edward Collingwood, esq. to Arabella, only daughter of General Calcraft-At North Shields, Mr. Ralph Heppelwhite, to Mrs. Diana Morrison-At St. John Lee, Robert Lancelot Allgood, esq. of Nunwick, to Elizabeth, second daughter of John Hunter, esq. of the Hermitage, near Hexham.

Died.] At Close House, Miss Sotheran, daughter of the late William Sotheran, esq. of Darrington-hall-At Bewick, Mr. James Walker, 69-Mr. Charles Mowatt-At Dunston-square, near Alwick, Mr. John Henderson..

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.

Basford, near this town, which, in the course of an hour or two, laid the whole of that extensive building in ruins. Happily no lives were lost. The work-people in the adjoining tenements hurried out, of their habitations, with their children, in nakedness, in the greatest terror and alarm, throwing their goods out at the doors and windows. The Blames illuminated the country for several miles. All the books, cash, insurance papers, &c. were saved by one of the clerks, at the hazard of his life. The fire broke out in the spinning-room, and can not be accounted for, unless by the spontaneous combustion of some waste cotton. The loss of property is very great; it was insured, it is said, for 10,0001. a sum far short of the injury sustained. Married.] At Nottingham, Mr. John Shelton, to Miss Maria Gregory-Mr. John Slater Whitworth, to Miss Rebecca Marshall-Mr. Mercer, to Miss Brighton-At Babworth, the Hon. and Rev. Henry Bridgeman, to Louisa, second daughter of the Hon. John Bridgman Simpson, of BabworthAt Basford, Mr. Richard Brownlow, to Miss Mellor -At Clayworth, Mr. Fred. Davenport, to Mrs. Frisby, of Chadwell, Leicestershire.

Died.] At Nottingham, Mrs. Selby, 39-Mr. Wm. Tyre, 60-At Sion Hill, Mrs. Mary Gripper, 88 At West Bridgford, Mrs. Thompson, relict of the Rev. Wm. Thompson, rector of Colwick and Bridgford, 87-At Doddington, near Newark, Mr. John Chettle-At Farnsfield, after a few hours illness, Samuel Higgs, gent. 61.

OXFORDSHIRE.

The workmen have commenced pulling down the venerable old church of Carfax in this city: the design for the new church which has been approved of by the committee, is by Messrs. Harris and Plowman, who are to rebuild it.

The Rev. John Johnson, B. D. and fellow of Magdalen college, has been nominated to the donative of Sandford, near Oxford: patron, his Grace the Duke of Marlborough.

Mr. Alderman Carter is elected mayor of Woodstock for the ensuing year, after a contest among the blue party, a poll being demanded for Dr. Mavor, at the close of which there appeared for Alderman Carter 32, and for Alderman Dr. Mavor 4. John Salmon, esq. is elected mayor of Banbury for the year ensuing.

Births.] The lady of the Rev. Dr. Hall, master of Pembroke college, of a daughter-At Waterstock, the lady of W. H. Ashhurst, esq. of a son.

Married.] At Oxford, Mr. Gellert, to Miss Neyler, of Cheltenham-At Islip, Mr. Wells, of London, to Miss Mary Brangwin, of the former placeAt Headington, John Izard Pryor, esq. of Baldock, Herts, to Louisa, eldest daughter of the late Rev. Robert Barker Bell, of Windlesham, Surrey.

Died.] At Oxford, Mrs. Marianne Fisher, of St. Ebbs-Mr. James Slatter, 67-Mr. T. Whitehorn, of St. Aldate's, 82-Mr. Joseph French, 27Miss Mary Lenthall, 14-At Thame, from an apoplectic attack, John Hollier, esq. solicitor, 68-At Dorchester, Mr. Wootton, of the George inn. was thrown from his horse on his return from Oxford, and killed on the spot-At Wigginton, Mr. D. Samman, 65.

SHROPSHIRE.

He

Edward Cullis, esq. is elected mayor of Shrews- ́ bury and Liberties for the ensuing year.

Birth.] At Apley Park, the lady of Thomas Whitmore, esq. M. P. of a daughter.

Married.] Richard Wright, esq. of the Llys, near Oswestry, to Miss Howell, of Oswestry-At

Chetwynd, Thomas Boultbee, esq. to Susan, niece of Thomas Jukes Collier, esq. of Newport-At Southampton, St. John Chiverton Charlton, esq. of Apley Castle, to Jane Sophia, only daughter of Thomas Merrick, esq. of Bush Hall, Pembrokeshire -At Hodnet, Andrew Vincent Corbet, esq. eldest son of Sir Andrew Corbet, of Acton Reynolds, to Miss Hill, daughter of the late Col. Hill, and granddaughter of Sir John Hill, of Hawkstone, in this county-William Ireland, esq. of London, to Charlotte Knight, niece of the late Thomas Knight, esq. of the Manor House, Woore, near Newport.

Died.] At Belmont, Shrewsbury, Mrs. Josina Pemberton-At Upton Magna, Mr. Haycock, 93→→ Mr. Richard Pickin, $5-At Roddington Heath, Mr. Thomas Fisher-At Oswestry, Mrs. Welis.

SOMERSETSHIRE.

Births.] At Bath, the Hon. Lady Elizabeth Baker, of a son-the lady of Captain Palmer, R. N. of a son.

Married.] At Bath, Mr. Stone, to Alicia Bean, daughter of the late Rev. M. U. Hopkins, rector of Wayford-Mr. Henry Meade, of North Curry, to Miss Mary Warren, of Walford Farm-At Shepton Mallet, Mr. Wason, bookseller, to Miss FoxwellAt Bristol, Mr. Weaver, to Miss Mary Ann Ingram -Mr. Wm. Taylor, of Downend, to Miss A. Lee. Died.] At Bath, Statira, youngest daughter of the Rev. Wm. Jay, 18-Mrs. Frances Mary Hamilton, wife of George James Hamilton, esq. Her temains were deposited at Bromley, Kent-Mrs. Isabella Henryson, of an ancient family in North Britain, 93-fletcher Partis, esq. 82-At Bristol, Mrs. Cantey, 107, retaining her faculties to the last -At Clifton, Thomas Baynton, esq. an eminent surgeon Joseph Edye, esq. formerly mayor of Bristol-Maria, daughter of J. F. Luttrell, esq. of Clifton, 23-At Storberry Hill, near Wells, P. Sherston, esq. 75-At the Vicarage House, Congresbury, Mary, eldest daughter of the Rev. H. Bevan, vicar of that parish-At Castle Carey, John Peyto Verney, Lord Willoughby de Broke, 58. He is succeeded by his brother, the Hon. Henry Verney -At the same place, Richard Clarke, youngest son of the Rev. Francis Woodford, 26-At Coker Court, William Helyar, esq.-At Northtown, Mr. A. Waterman, to Miss Parsons, of Stepswater, near Taunton.

STAFFORDSHIRE.

Married.] The Rev. John Halifax, master of Kinfare Grammar-school, to Miss Mary Cornforth, of Chapel Ash.

Died.] At Lichfield, Richard Wright, M. D. 43 -At Stafford, Richard Bartlam Tomlinson, of Walsal, 19. He was assisting some persons in removing a ladder at St. Mary's church, when a stone fell from the roof, and fractured his skull so as to occasion his death.

SUFFOLK.

The Rev. John Holmes, M. A. is instituted to the rectory of St. Nicholas with All Saints annexed, in Southelmham, on the presentation of Alexander Adair, esq.

The Rev. Frederick Leathes, B. A. to the rectories of Great and Little Livermere, on the presentation of N. Lee Acton, esq.

Mr. Alderman Musgrave is chosen mayor of Sudbury, for the year ensuing.

A new peal of eight musical bells was lately opened at Bungay.

Married.] At Lawshall, Barrington Purvis, esq. of Beccles, to Amy Letitia, eldest daughter of the

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Rev. Dr. Colville-At Uckfield, Mr. Charles Prince,

to Miss Boys-At Eye, T. French, esq. to So phia, sixth daughter of George Lee, esq. of Decie burgh, Norfolk-At Mendlesham, Mr. Tunmer, to Miss Susan Haddock, of Gislingham.

Died.] At Ipswich, Mr. Wm. Frost, 72-At Southwold, Wm. Smart, esq. formerly of Lombardstreet, banker, 80-At Eldo House, near Bury, Anne, wife of William Hopkins, esq. 35-At Tannington Green, Jane, wife of the Rev. S. Barker, A. M. late of Yarmouth, 27-At Woodbridge, Mrs. Ann Carr, 74-At Gosfeild Place, James Crowe Sparrow, eldest son of James G. Sparrow, esq.-At Needham, Mr. Samuel Hagger, 63.

SURREY.

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Birth.] At Willey Place, Farnham, the lady of Charles Grant, esq. of a daughter.

Married.] At Leatherhead, the Hon. Charlotte Beauclerk, fourth daughter of the late Lord Henry Beauclerk-At Cheam, at an advanced age, Mrs. Susannah Bentley, relict of Benjamin Bentley, esq.

of Sutton.

SUSSEX.

Birth.] At Chichester, the lady of the Rev. Mr. Tripp, of a daughter.

Died.] At Brighton, having retired to rest in perfect health, James Redit, esq. solicitor, of King's Road, Bedford Row-Harriet, daughter of C. J. Mills, esq. of Saxham Hall, Suffolk-At Chichester, John Quantock, esq. 80, one of his Majesty's justices of the peace, and deputy lieutenant of the county of Sussex-At Hastings, Joseph Delafield, esq. of Cambden Hill, Kensington, 71.

Married.] At Kirkbythore, Mr. Law, solicitor, of Carlisle, to Miss Margaret Simpson, of the former place-At Kendal, Mr. William Bellingham, to Miss Harriet Bare-William Westall, esq. of the Royal Academy, to Ann, youngest daughter of the Rev. Richard Sedgwick, of Dent-At Patterdale, Mr. John Hobson, to Miss Mary Mounsey.

Died.] At Appleby Castle, after three days' ill-' ness, Samuel Potter, esq. of Winton, in this county, 39-At Kendal, Mrs. Deborah Abbott, 56Mr. Emanuel Burton, 56-Mrs. Ann Barnes, 80.

WILTSHIRE.

Married.] At Bishopstone, Mr. Charles Wyatt, to Miss D. Blanchard-At Rowde, near Devizes, Mr. Joseph Dunn, of Trowbridge, to Miss Eliza Hiscock, of the former place-At Malmsbury, Mr. John Daniel, of Bristol, to Miss Salome Robertson, of the former place-At Corsham, Benjamin Milward, esq. of Keynsham, to Priscilla, second daughter of Mr. S. Rogers, of Bristol.

Died.] At Salisbury, Mr. Thomas SeymourMr. James Burrough-At an advanced age, the Rev. Thomas Turner, vicar of Sherston Magna and Alderton, and rector of Luckington, in this county -Sept. 2d, as Mr. Francis Crook, sou of T. Crook, esq. of Tytherton-Lucas, and Mr. Keays, son of R. Keays, esq, of Pewhill-house, near Chippenham,

were shooting, in company with each other, Mr. Keay's gun accidentally went off, and shot Mr. Crook mortally, so that he expired in less than half an hour afterwards-In London, Francis Pender, esq. of Hardenbuish House, vice-admiral of the red, 72 At Dunington, Mary Jane, wife of Mr. Henry Bloxham, of Aldersgate-street-At Studley, near Trowbridge, Mrs. Greenhill-At Sutton Mandeville, Mr. William Hawkins, 62-At Trowbridge, Mrs. Hunter, 52-Mr. Jeffrey Moody, late of Warminster, 85-At Bradford, Mr. John Primrose, 82.

WORCESTERSHIRE.

Births.] At Spring Park, the lady of John Byrne, esq. of a daughter.

Married.] At Hanbury Hall, John Phillips, esq. to Miss Weir, niece of the late John Weir, esq. of Broughton House-At Dudley, by the Rev. Luke Booker, D. D. William Bannister, esq. of that place, to Mary, third daughter of Mr, John Eades, of the Delph, near Stourbridge.

Died.] At Worcester, Charlotte Elizabeth, wife of the Rev. Wm. Digby, prebendary of Worcester -At Pershore, Mr. Thomas Hunter, 77-At Powick, near Worcester, Mr. Joseph Moore, 50.

YORKSHIRE.

The Rev. Henry Chaloner, B. A. is instituted to the vicarage of Alne, vacant by the resignation of the Hon. and Rev. Thomas Monson: patron, the King.

Married.] At Ripon Minster, Charles Oxley, esq. to Miss Waddilove, eldest daughter of the very Rev. the Dean of Ripon-At Coxwold, Mr. Wm. Smith, of Marton, to Miss Jane Skelton, of Yearsley, near Easingwold-At Ganton, Edward Nelson, Alexander, esq. of Halifax, to Harriet, daughter of Sir Thomas Legard, bart.-At York, Mr. William.. Hebden, to Miss Hannah Smith, of LangtonRobert Hudson, esq. of the Hon. East India service, to Miss Breary, of this city-At Ferriby, Joseph Sykes, esq. R. N. to Miss Egginton, of Hull-At Leeds, Mr. Joseph Bentley, to Miss Sarah Wilkinson-At Wakefield, James Rishworth, esq. to Emma, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Holdsworth.

Died.] At Sheffield, Mr. John Fisher, 82-At Thorp Arch, the Rev. Robert Hemington, 43 years vicar of that parish, 70-At Tadcaster, William Hartley, esq.-At Carnford House, Lucas Roebuck, esq. 72-At Chapel Allerton, near Leeds, Mr. Ralph Blakelock, 43-At the Grove, Huddersfield, Mrs. Atkinson-Mr. John Prior, watch-, maker, of Nesfield, father of Mr. Prior, watchmaker, of Leeds, 73. His abilities as an inventor and workman, in his profession, and of an engraver, will not be easily excelled. He has received four silver medals, and 100 guineas, for various inventions, from the Society of Arts, &c. Adelphi, London; the silver medals and 20 guineas, he received in the last year of his life-At Hull, Mr. Peter Dixon, 82.

WALES.

At the bottom of a wood belonging to W. Turton, esq. of Knowlton, in Flintshire, is a rill of water, which empties itself into the river Dee: and when a person strides across it, he is in the kingdom of England and the Principality of Wales; in the Provinces of Canterbury and York, and the dioceses of Chester, Lichfield, and Coventry; in the counties of Flint and Satop; in two different parishes; in two hundreds; in two townships;