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BIRTHS.

Sept. 1. At Cornhill, near Aberdeen, Mrs Young,

a son.

3. At Dundas-street, Edinburgh, Mrs Bridges, a daughter.

16. At Florence, the lady of Roderick M'Neil, Esq. a daughter.

17. At London, the lady of G. H. Freeling, Esq. of the General Post-office, a son.

21. At Bonjedward-house, Mrs Jerdon, a son. 22. At Pittrichie-house, Mrs M Kenzie, Pittrichie, a son.

24. In Charlotte-street, Edinburgh, Mrs Arbuthnot, a daughter.

25. At Young-street, Charlotte-square, Edinburgh, the lady of Captain William Marshall, of the Honourable East India Company's service, a daughter.

26. At Melsetter, the lady of Robert Heddle, Esq. of Melsetter, a son.

27. At Sunbury, Mrs Haig, a son.

30. At the house of his Majesty's Envoy at Berlin, the lady of George Sholto Douglas, Esq. secretary of legation at that court, a daughter.

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At Old Montrose, Roxburghshire, Mrs Legge,

Oct. 1. The lady of Major Nickle, 88th regiment, a son.

-At Edinburgh, Mrs Colonel Maxwell, a son. 2. The lady of Captain James, of the 2d or R. N. B. Dragoons, a daughter.

3. At Dublin, her Excellency the Countess Talbot, a son.

-At Lochmalony, the lady of Major Horsburgh,

a son.

At King's-place, Leith-walk, Mrs Captain M'Vicar, R. N. a daughter.

4. At Foss, Mrs Stewart of Foss, a son. 5. In Great Wellington-street, the lady of Capt. Romer, royal artillery, a daughter.

6. At New, Mrs Dr Forbes, Strathdon, a son. 8. At Lochnaw-castle, Lady Agnew, a son.

10. At George-street, Edinburgh, the lady of the Rev. H. Wastell of Newbrough, Northumberland, a daughter.

11. The Countess of Jersey, a son.

12. At Georgefield, Mrs Rutherford, a daughter. 14. At Paris, the lady of Alexander M. Hamilton, Esq. of the Retreat, in Devonshire, and of Hullerhirst, in Ayrshire, a daughter.

15. Mrs Morehead, wife of the Rev. R. Morehead, a daughter.

16. Lady William Russell, a son and heir. 17. At Tunbridge-wells, the lady of Lieut.-Col. Brownrigg, a son.

At Forth-street, Edinburgh, Mrs Lyon, a daughter. At Boath, Lady Dunbar of Boath, a son and

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Aug. 30. The Hon. Henry Caulfield of Hockley-lodge, county of Armagh, only brother to the Earl of Charlmont, to Elizabeth Margaret Browne, second daughter of Dodwell Browne of Rabines, Esq. county of Mayo, grand-daughter of Sir Neal O'Donel, Bart. deceased, and niece to Lady Molyneaux of Castle Dillon, county of Armagh.

Sept. 8. At Gretna-green, and at St Andrew'schurch, Holborn, on the 4th October, W. Plomer, Esq. son of the late Sir William Plomer, to Catherine Wilhelmina, only daughter of William Pagan, Esq. York-place, Edinburgh.

14. At Abbey of Luce, Dr James Anderson, physician, Belfast, to Jane, daughter of the Rev. William Learmont.

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21. At Cupar, Mr John Anderson, to Miss Ann Allan, only daughter of Mr D. Allan.

At the British Ambassador's at Paris, Captain George Tyler, R. N, son of Vice-Admiral Sir Chas. Tyler, K.C.B. of Cottrell, Glamorganshire, to Miss Sullivan, daughter of the Right Hon. John Sulliyan of Ritching's-lodge, Bucks.

23. At Mary-la-bone-church, Lionel John William Manners, Esq. eldest son of Sir William Manners, Bart. of Beckminster-park, Lincolnshire, to Maria Elizabeth, eldest daughter of S. Toone, Esq. of Reston-lodge, Kent.

27. At Kelso, Mr George Jerdan, writer, to Sarah, youngest daughter of the late Mr William Smith, writer.

28. Dr Daniel M'Allan, to Ann, only surviving daughter of Mr Alexander M'Kenzie, late merchant in Glasgow.

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At Kinnouchtree, Sir James Dalrymple Hay, Bart. of Park-place, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Lieutenant-General Sir John Heron Maxwell, Bart. of Springkell.

29. At Abergele, James Robertson Bruce, Esq. eldest son of Sir Henry Hervey Aston Bruce, Bart. of Downhill, in the county of Londonderry, to Miss Ellen Bamford Hesketh, youngest daughter of the late R. Bamford Hesketh, Esq. of Gwrych-hall, in the county of Denbigh, and of Bamford-hall, in the county palatine of Lancaster.

30. At Paris, Winchcombe Henry Hartley, Esq. late judge at the Cape of Good Hope, to Mary, daughter and sole heiress of the late Wilbraham Harris, Esq. of Rosewarren-house.

Oct. 2. At Brighton, Robert Lewis, Esq. to Eliza. beth, daughter of the late Sir Richard Onslow, Bart, G.C.B. an admiral of the red, and lieutenantgeneral of marines.

4. Robert Allan, Esq. surgeon, to Mrs Sophia Bertram, daughter of the late Rev. Dr Thomas Hardy, professor of Ecclesiastical History in the University of Edinburgh, and one of the ministers of the city.

-At Leith, Joseph Johnstone, Esq. merchant, Dundee, to Charlotte, eldest daughter of Robert Coldstream, Esq. merchant, Leith.

At Stewartson-manse, Mr John Torrance, surgeon, Kilmarnock, to Janet, eldest daughter of the Rev. W. Douglas.

5. At Mary-la-bonne-church, London, MajorGeneral Sir Herbert Taylor, to Charlotte Albína, eldest daughter of the late Edward Disbrowe, Esq. At Teignmouth, Devonshire, John Cave, Esq. of Brentry-house, Gloucestershire, to Catharine Margaret Strachan, daughter of John Strachan, Esq. of Thornton, county of Stirling.

At Edinburgh, Mr George Boak, tanner, to Helen, daughter of the late Mr James Aikman, jun. distiller, House of Muir.

6. At Monks Kirby, Warwickshire, Sir Francis Brian Hill, K. T. S. son of Sir John Hill, Bart. of Hawkestone-park, Shropshire, to Emily Lissy, youngest daughter of the late Thomas Powys of Berwick-house, Esq.

8. In Charlotte-square, Edinburgh, Archibald James Hamilton, Esq. younger of Dalzell, to Margaret Sibella, second daughter of William Ramsay, Esq. banker.

At Edinburgh, Mr James Roughead, to Margaret, daughter of Mr James Stevenson, merchant.

10. At London, Charles Bertram, Esq. of New Bond-street, to Ann, youngest daughter of Thomas Price, Esq. of Warham, Herefordshire.

11. At Hallrule, in Roxburghshire, William Filder, Esq. dep.-com.-general of the forces, to Anne eldest daughter of John Wilson, Esq. of Hallrule.

At Lochenbreck, David Irving, Esq. surgeon in the service of the Honourable East India Company, to Margaret, daughter of William Brown, Esq. of Linkins.

12. At Pancras-church, William S. Cumming, Esq. surgeon in the Honourable East India Company's service, to Ann, second daughter of John Stewart, Esq. of Burton-crescent.

14. At Walcot-church, Bath, Henry Andrews Drummond, Esq. commander of the Honourable East India Company's ship Castle Huntly, to Maria, only daughter of the late Captain William James Turquand, R. N.

15. At Glasgow, Mr James Tait, Hailes, to Elizabeth, daughter of Mr Mark Halliburton of Glasgow.

At Edinburgh, Wm Forman, Esq. surgeon in Shields, to Anne, youngest daughter of Mr W. Ballingall, of the London Shipping Co.'s smack Superb.

At Edinburgh, Mr James Kay, Mains, Linlithgow, to Miss Margaret Wilson of that place. -At Dalkeith, Mr James Alexander, agent for the Commercial Bank of Scotland, to Katherine, youngest daughter of Dr Andrew Graham.

16. At Hampstead, John Lloyd Wardel, Esq. of Downshire-hill, to Mary, eldest daughter of James Davidson, Esq. of the same place.

-At Mary-la-bonne-church, Lieutenant-Colonel Gubbins, of the 75th regiment of foot, to Mary, third daughter of the late Peter Breton, Esq.

18. At Wiston, Leicestershire, the seat of Sir Henry Halford, Bart. Frederick, eldest son of the Hon. John Coventry, and nephew of the Earl of Coventry, to Louisa, only daughter of Sir Henry Halford.

At St Mary-la-bonne, Captain Jeffery Salvin, of the 4th, or King's own regiment, to Amelia, youngest daughter of the late William Strong, Esq. of Montagu-place.

-At Gartcows, George Meek, Esq. of Campfield, to Jessie, second daughter of John Heugh of Gartcows, Esq.

19. At Edinburgh, William Whyte, merchant, Leith, to Margaret, daughter of the late Robert Miller of Milntown, Dumbartonshire.

20. At Windymains, East Lothian, Mr William Stavert, Greenhead, to Marion, eldest daughter of Mr Archibald Park.

22. Mr William Young, merchant, Leith, to Miss Betsy Ferguson, eldest daughter of Mr James Ferguson, merchant there.

DEATHS.

Feb. 17. At New South Wales, Dugald M'Dougall, Esq. commander of the Tottenham East Indiaman, son of the late Allan M'Dougal, Esq. writer to the signet.

May 2. At Santara, in the East Indies, in his 32d year, after an illness of seven hours, caught by infection, whilst administering relief to a poor native, Alexander Gordon, Esq. surgeon on the Bombay establishment, eldest son of the late Rev. Dr Gordon, one of the ministers of Aberdeen.

June 29. In the Island of Jamaica, Mr Angus Ferguson, son of the Rev. John Ferguson, minister of Uphall, aged 19 years.

July 18. At Rio Bueno, Jamaica, Mr Cha. Bruce of Musselburgh.

26. At Belfield Plantation, Demerara, Mr George Reid, son of the late James Reid, Esq. of Ardoch.

Aug. 6. At Kingston, Jamaica, after three days illness of yellow fever, in the 24th year of his age, Mr John Morison, surgeon, second son of Mr Jas. Morison, White Hart-inn, Dalkeith.

23. At the Lodge St Vincent, George Whitfield, Esq. 27. At his house of Balranald, in Skye, Donald M'Donald, Esq. of Balranald, at the advanced age of eighty-seven.

28. At Up Park Camp, Jamaica, of yellow fever, after an illness of forty-eight hours, Lieut. George Mackie, 92d regiment.-Lieut. Mackie was the sixth surviving son of the late Mr William Mackie, Ormiston, East Lothian.-He began his military life as ensign in the 92d regiment, or Cordon Highlanders, in which he served for the period of eleven years, the last four of which he filled the situation of adjutant to the corps.-He was present with this distinguished regiment during the campaigns in Portugal and Spain, and shared its glory in the field of Waterloo, where it made itself so conspicuous-where all were brave. There he received a wound, from the effects of which he was continuing to suffer at the time of his decease. Mild in his temper, but ardent in his affections; eager, so far as his power extended, to promote the happiness of others, Lieutenant Mackie was, in his turn, a favourite with all-while his keen sense of honour, and the refinement of his manners, made love be always mingled with respect. In the affairs of life there is generally a combination of circumstances, and favourable conjuncture of events, without the aid of which merit is kept comparably obscure; but in the clearness of his perception, in the soundness of his judgment, his accurate discharge of duty, and the anxiety he evinced to rise in his profession, there was enough to warrant the conclusion, that had life been spared, and a wider field opened for exertion, he would have left behind him a more

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At Berryhill, Mrs M'Lean, wife of Captain Hector M'Lean, late of the 42d regiment.

19. At Glasgow, Mrs Margaret Gillespie, wife of Mr Robert Shireff, merchant there.

At St Andrews, in the 90th year of her age, Mrs Magdalene Monypenny.

At Drimviuch, Mrs Campbell of Balliveolan. At her house at Wimbleton, Gertrude Brand, Baroness Dacre. By her ladyship's demise, Mr Brand, her son, the present member for the county of Herts, succeeds to the title and estates, in consequence of which there is now a vacancy for the county.

3. At his house, North Berwick, Mr Francis Buchan.

- At his house in Plough-court, Fetter-lane, London, after a few days illness, which he bore with exemplary patience and resignation, Mr John Stalker, printer, aged 64. He was universally beloved and respected by a numerous circle of friends and acquaintances.

4. At Society, near Hopetoun-house, Mr John Lyon, in the 87th year of his age.

At Southwick, in the stewartry of Kirkcud bright, Clementina, daughter of the late Hugh Bailie, Esq,

5. At Vevay, in Switzerland, Lord Somerville. His lordship, it is said, will be buried in GloucesHe was one of the greatest agriculturists

tershire. At Haddington, in the 44th year of his age, John Welsh, Esq. surgeon there, after an illness of in Great Britain. four days, supposed to be occasioned from an infection caught during his humane attendance on a poor person.

20. At Meadow-place, Mary Borthwick, infant daughter of Mr Laurence Butters, seal-engraver.

Mrs Erskine, wife of William Erskine, Esq. of Kinedder, advocate.

- At Montrose, after a very lingering and painful illness, which he bore with great fortitude and resignation, Mr Robert Baird, one of the public teachers in that place.

22. At Barley-wood, near Bristc', aged 72, Martha, the benevolent sister of the justly celebrated Mrs Hannah More.

-In Charles-street, Berkeley-square, London, Mrs Caldwell, wife of Admiral Caldwell.

At Edinburgh, Mr Alexander Robertson, engraver, who has rung the music bells of this city for many years.

At Crookston, George Borthwick, Esq. second son of John Borthwick, Esq. of Crookston.

24. At Gravesend, on his passage from London to Inverness, Mr William Ettles, bookseller in In

verness.

- At Englefield-green, Colonel Sir Felton Hervey, Bart. aid-de-camp to the Prince Regent, secretary to the Duke of Wellington, and lieutenantcolonel of the 14th dragcons.

25. At Edinburgh, Mr George Yooll, writer.

At Waterford, Mrs Chambers, widow of the late Mr John Chambers of Lady-lane, and motherin-law of Mr Kean the actor.

26. At his seat, Moccas-court, in the county of Hereford, Sir George Cornewall, Bart. in the 71st year of his age.

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At Linlithgow, Mrs Jane Hewit, wife of Tho. Spens, Esq. collector of Excise.

27. At Morningside, Mr Robert Sprot.

- At Dumfries, at an advanced age, Mr James Buchan, glover, who, though only a journeyman, from great parsimony and frugality, amassed nearly £2000.

28. At Blackstone, Miss Napier, sen. aged 76. 29. At Wharton-place, Margaret, youngest daugh. ter of Thomas Bell, Esq.

At Buccleugh-street, Edinburgh, Mrs Barbara Moffat, wife of Mr Robert Moffat, one of the macers of the Court of Session.

30. At Clifton, Lieut.-Col. Richard Thompson, formerly of the 68th regiment. This gallant officer lost his right arm at the siege of Flushing in 1809, which obliged him to retire from the army. At Annan, Ann, second daughter of John Little, Esq. provost of that burgh.

Oct. 2. At her house in Queensferry-street, Edinburgh, Mrs Jean Robertson, daughter of the late Rev. Francis Robertson, minister of Clyne, in Sutherlandshire.

-Hugh W. Gardner, infant son of Mr Campbell Gardner, Dundas-street, Edinburgh.

At the manse of Aberlady, the Rev. Andrew Kemp, minister of that parish.

6. At Edinburgh, Mr John Porteous, student of medicine, aged 19.

-At Gourock-bay, Duncan M'Keller, Esq. merchant in Glasgow.

7. At Crieff, Mary Drummond, wife of Mr David Porteous, distiller.

8. At Hanover-street, Edinburgh, Mrs M'Rae Smith, widow of the late Captain Robert Gairdner, of the Honourable East India Company's Bengal artillery.

- At Scotstoun, George Oswald, Esq. of Auchencruive, aged 84.

9. At Edinburgh, Maj.-Gen. Dewar of Gilston. At Aberdeen, Mrs Captain Livingston.

10. At Craigrothie, Oliver Gourlay, Esq. in his 80th year.

- At Garngad-hill, near Glasgow, Mr Joseph Shearer, late quartermaster of the royal artillery. 11. At Glasgow, Mrs Hamilton, widow of Archibald Hamilton, Esq.

In the Dock-yard, Portsmouth, Capt. Wainwright, governor of the Royal Navy College, which appointment he only enjoyed since the promotion of Admiral Gifford, about ten days.

12. At Langharne, Carmarthenshire, John Langharne, Esq. vice-admiral of the white.

13. In the 34th year of her age, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the Rev. Dr M'Leod, rector of St Anne's, Westminster; and on the 30th of August last, in the 5th year of his age, his grandson, Roderick M'Leod.

14. At Coats, near Airdrie, Janet Baird, spouse of Thomas Jackson.

15. At Edinburgh, after a short illness, Mr William Hunter, spirit-dealer, High-street.

At Portobello, Charles Stewart, Esq. of Boreland, merchant in Edinburgh, in the 28th year of his age.

At Bridgend, the Rev. Robert Kay, one of the ministers of Perth.

At Oxford, in the 39th year of his age, Rich. Reade, Esq. of Kilkenny, Ireland.

21. At Edinburgh, John Arthur, sixty years servant to Mrs Stuart of Kirkbraehead, aged 88.

At Edinburgh, James, infant son of Macvey Napier, W. S.

Lately-At Brussels, at an advanced age, Lord Edward Bentinck, brother to the late and uncle to the present Duke of Portland.

Of the gout in the stomach, John Annesley M'Kercher Shee, Esq. formerly of St James'-place, the original founder and institutor of the Benevolent Society of St Patrick.

At Cupar Fife, after a tedious illness, Miss Mary Shanks, second daughter of Mr Archibald Shanks, residing in the State of New York, United States of America.

At Southend, Essex, Benjamin Moseley, M. D. physician to the Royal Hospital at Chelsea.

At Abercromby-place, Edinburgh, Marg. Scott, second daughter of James Borthwick, Esq. merchant, Leith.

Oliver & Boyd, Printers, Edinburgh.

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