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1823.] July 16. At Walthamstow-house, Harriet, dau. of Sir Robert Wigram, bart. July 2. At Rumford barracks, Lieut. col. Hutchins, of the 3d Light Dragoons. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. At Frampton, Mr. Edw. Gardner. He was the schoolfellow and companion of Chatterton, and for more than 40 years possessed the confidence and friendship of the celebrated Dr. Jenner.

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June 27. At Bristol, aged 100, JaneSmyth, relict of late W. Julius, esq. of Mansion Estate, St. Christopher's.

HAMPSHIRE.June 27. At Newport, Isle of Wight, aged 39, Edmund O'Leary, esq. M. D. Physician to the Forces, and principal Medical Officer, at Albany Barracks. HERTFORDSHIRE. June 11. At Royston, of apoplexy, aged 63, Richard Vitty, esq. formerly a solicitor at Cambridge.

KENT.-June 14. At Margate, aged 80, the widow of N. Bateman, esq. Capt. R. N. LANCASHIRE.-July 10. Aged 63, Jas. Hardman, esq. of Summerville, near Manchester.

NORFOLK.-At Norwich, aged 65, Eleanor, relict of Rev. Marmaduke Ward, late of Trunch.

July 11. At his father's house, at Stifkey, Col. Henry Loftus, Coldstream Guards. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.-June 10. At Nottingham, John Elliott, esq. aged 66, in the Commission of the Peace for the County of Nottingham.

OXFORDSHIRE.-May 20. In his 18th year, Cary-Charles Elwes, esq. of Brasenose College, third son of Lieut.-Gen. Elwes, of Stoke College, Suffolk.

SOMERSETSHIRE. -July 5. At a very advanced age, at Bath, whither he had been removed a short time since, by order of the Lord Chancellor, Estcourt Creswell, esq. of Pinckney-Park, Wilts. and Bilbury-house, Gloucestershire.

STAFFORDSHIRE.-At Lichfield, aged 104, Margaret Sargant, the oldest inhabitant of that city.

SUFFOLK.-June 24. At Ipswich, aged 68, Robert Fitch, gent. surgeon and apothecary.

SURREY.-June 25. At Thames Ditton, Caroline, wife of the Rev. Wm. Ellis, Rector of that place and East Moulsey.

July 9. At her father's, the Rev. P. B. Beath, Rectory, Capel, aged 23, of a decline, Elizabeth-Ballingall, wife of Mr. Joseph-Carrington Ridgway.

SUSSEX.June 25. At the house of his father-in-law, the Rev. Dr. Gray, GeorgeIsaac Mowbray, esq. of Yapton House.

June 28. At East Grinstead, Mrs. Adams, relict of late Major-General Adams.

July 11. At Brighton, at his daughter's, Mrs. Coote Martin, aged 80, Samuel Rolleston, esq. WILTSHIRE.-At Winterbourne, aged 38, D. Skinner, esq.

YORKSHIRE. At Doncaster, in his 92d

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year, John Gresham, esq. of Barnby Dunn. Aged 80, Hannah, widow of the late Obadiah Lang, esq. of Wakefield.

April 15. At Pontefract, J. Haxby, M.D. Aged 36, Mr. Wm. Whitwell, of York, silversmith.

At Sleningford Hall, near Ripon, Susanna, wife of John Dalton, esq.

April 16. In his 85th year, W. Topham, esq. of Middleham.

Aged 73, Mrs. Burnham, of Hedon.

April 24. At Bishop-hill, aged 53, Geo.
Hotham, esq. formerly of the 3d Foot
Guards, some time since Lieut.-Col. of the
East York Militia, eldest son of the late
General Hotham, and brother of Vice Ad-
miral Sir William Hotham, K. C. B.
April 25.
aunt to Mrs.
April 26.
Hayes,
Pickering.
April 28.
Mary, wife of
of Hull.

Aged 84, Mrs. Mary Cooper,
Blanchard, of Hull.
Mrs. Hayes, widow of the late
esq. of Aislaby Hall, near

At Cottingham, aged 73,
William Lee, esq. merchant,

April 29. Aged 70, Hannah, wife of John Nayler, esq. of Belle-Vue, near Wakefield.

May 1. The wife of Mr. Alderman Coulson, of Hull.

At Dale Mill House, near Staiths, aged 97, Elizabeth Pinder, widow. She was burnt to death by her clothes taking fire.

May 4. At Scarbro', aged 82, John Coulson, esq. many years Collector of the Customs, and one of the oldest members of that Corporation.

May 6. At Kirkella, aged 82, William Huntingdon, esq. May 11. In her 80th year, Mrs. Sharp, relict of the late C. S. B. Sharp, esq. of Horton, near Bradford.

May 19. At Halifax, aged 44, Lieut. Col. P. Waterhouse, 81st regt, in which he had served 22 years.

May 28. At Leeds, the eldest daughter of late Obadiah Dawson, merchant, and niece of the late Rev. Benj. Dawson, LL.D. Rector of Burgh.

June 1. At Pontefract, John Leatham, esq. banker, aged 84; a Member of the Society of Friends.-Integrity and benevolence were his peculiar characteristics; at all times cheerful and hospitable; by the constant practice of many virtues he endeared himself to an extensive circle of friends.

June 6. At Gottenburgh, after a very short illness, Wm. Strother, esq. of Leeds.

June 12. At her house, in Sowerby, near Thirsk, the relict of late Lieut.-Col. Brooke, 3d Dragoon Guards, and daughter of Rev. Samuel Drake, D. D. Rector of Treeton, co. York.

June 13. In the Minster Yard, aged 75, Miss Topham, daughter of F. Topham, esq. formerly of York, LL.D. and sister of the late Major Topham, of Wold Cottage.

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June 17. Aged 68, the Hon. G. H. Monson, formerly of the 3d Reg. of Drag. Guards. June 23. At Bridlington, Mr. William Holtby, draper, sub-distributor of stamps for upwards of 50 years, and partner in the firm of Holtby and Haggit, maltsters and brewers for forty years, and of the firm of Harding and Holtby, bankers.

July 11. Aged 22, Francis, second son of late Rev. R. Smith, Rector of Marston. July 14. Aged 87, Rich. Wilsford, esq. of Pontefract.

SCOTLAND. Lately. At Hamilton, of an injury from falling out of his gig, T. Paterson, esq. late Paymaster of 22d reg. Foot. At Edinburgh, Susan, daughter of late Major Loyd Hill, of 1st reg. Guards.

March 13. At Edinburgh, aged 93, Robert Craig, esq. of Riccarton, the last male heir of Sir Thos. Craig, of Riccarton, the great feudal lawyer of Scotland.

Margaret, sister of the late A. Cockburn, esq. a Baron of Exchequer for Scotland.

The relict of Thos. Brisbane, esq. of Brisbane, and daughter of Sir Michael Bruce, bart. of Stenhouse.

WALES.-At Panteague Parsonage, near Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Hannah, wife of the Rev. J. Probert, and eldest daughter of the Rev. J. Roberts, late Rector of Kentchurch, Herefordshire.

Suddenly, at Gorton, near Dungannon, aged 84, John Whiteside, esq. Five weeks have scarcely elapsed since his marriage to a young woman of twenty-six.

At Brownslade, near Pembroke, John Mirehouse, esq. one of the Justices of the Peace for that county, and one of the most extensive agriculturists in the Principality. He had the consolation of being surrounded, in his last moments, not only by his family, but by six of his servants, three of whom had lived with him upwards of forty, and the remainder above twenty years.

April 8. Owen Jones, esq. Solicitor, Llandilo.

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April 20. At Langharne, Wm.Skyrme, esq. April 23. At Abergavenny, the relict of Rev. Wm. Morgan, Rector of Lanwenarth, Monmouthshire.

April 26. At Llandilo, aged 42, Thomas Price, esq. solicitor.

May 7. At Narberth, John-Henry Martin, esq. R. N.-He was, we believe, the last surviving companion of Captain Cook, in his voyage round the globe.

May 15. Henry Jackson, esq. of Lower Sketty, Swansea.

May 19. At Haverfordwest, in her 71st year, Maria-Eliza, dau. of late Rev. J. Harries, St. Ishmael's, Carmarthenshire.

May 28. At Brecon, in his 47th year, James Rathbone, esq. captain and adjutant in the Royal Brecon Militia, and formerly Lieutenant in the 19th reg. of Lancers. June 6. After a lingering illness, Mr. Job Simmons, printer, Swansea.

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June 7. At his seat near Holywell, in his 72d year, Thomas Thomas, esq. He was a kind husband, an indulgent parent, and a benevolent landlord.

July 9. Aged 32, much regretted, Mr. Joseph Jones, surgeon; and on July 11, Elizabeth, wife of John Murray, M.D. of Swansea.

IRELAND. Lately. At Ballykaskers, parish of Donaghadee, in her 104th year, Jane Niblock. Though chiefly confined to her bed two years previous to her dissolution, her other faculties were not impaired in proportion to her protracted existence, as she could relate tales of "the olden times," with astonishing emphasis and perspicuity.

At Six-mile Bridge, county Clare, at the advanced age of 100 years, Mr. Edward Byrne, formerly an eminent clothier; he retained his faculties to the last; his wife still survives him, and she is in her 105th year, to whom he was married nearly 80 years; she possesses her faculties, with the exception of sight.

March 3. After a long and painful illness, Sir Thomas Bond, bart. of Coolamber, co. Longford.

March 26. In Dublin, aged 10 years, Luke-Wellington Lord Viscount Mountjoy, eldest son of the Earl of Blessington, by his 1st wife (who died at St. Germains, in France, Sept. 19, 1814), the relict of Major Wm. Brown. He was born Sept. 11,

1813.

March 30. At his seat, Leap Castle, King's County, Admiral Sir Henry D'Esterre Darby, K. C.B.

April 3. At Carrahoney, aged 107, Mr. Thomas Gavan. For the last 70 years he had never known illness of any kind.

April 9. In Dublin, General Latham, who, while in the act of undressing himself, suddenly expired.

April 16. At Londonderry, in his 77th year, Wm. Lecky, esq.

May 20. In Aungier-street, Dublin, at an advanced age, Mrs. C. J. Gore; in whom were united all the virtues of a sincere and pious Christian, with the social attributes of a cheerful and well-regulated mind. She had been on terms of intimate friendship with the celebrated Dean Kirwan, and, on his premature death, transferred her regards to his infant daughter, whom she has appointed her sole legatee.

May 31. At Tramore, Waterford, Major William Burke; he served with reputation for upwards of twenty years, with the Forces of the East India Company.

ABROAD.-Lately. At Paris, Mr. Nicholas Clary, formerly merchant in Marseilles, and who had acquired a large fortune by commercial speculations. Mr. Clary was brother to the present Queen of Sweden, and to Madame Joseph Buonaparte. He constantly refused the titles, honours, and appointments, that had been offered to him."

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Bill of Mortality.-Markets, &c.—Canal Shares.

At Trichinopoly, Hindostan, Mungo Park, M. D. eldest son of the late Mungo Park, the celebrated African traveller.

Mr. Edward Codrington, Midshipman of H. M.'s ship Cambrian, and eldest son of Rear-Admiral Sir Edw. Codrington. Although only 19, from the confidence Capt. Hamilton placed in him, and from his speaking foreign languages, he was selected for a

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particular service; and was proceeding to the Island of Hydra in the ship's cutter, when a violent squall of wind overset the boat, and consigned him, with a merchant, the coxwain, and three of the crew, to a watery grave.

At Teschen, in Silesia, Matthew Bellew, esq. Major in the Austrian Service, and brother of Sir Edward Bellew, of Barmeath, co. Louth, bart.

BILL OF MORTALITY, from June 25, to July 22, 1823.
Christened.
Males
801
Females 698

Buried.

1499

Males
Females - 502

532

1034

307

Whereof have died under two years old

Salt 5s. per bushel; 1d. per pound.

Between

2 and 5 92

5 and 10

44

50 and 60 80 60 and 70 76

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GENERAL AVERAGE of BRITISH CORN which governs Importation,
from the Returns ending July 19.

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PRICE OF FLOUR, per Sack, July 21, 50s. to 55s.

AVERAGE PRICE of SUGAR, July 23, 31s. 8d. per cwt.

PRICE OF HOPS, IN THE BOROUGH MARKET, July 25.
6s. to 81. Os. | Kent Pockets.

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St. James's, Hay 5l. 5s. Straw 2l. 14s. 6d. Clover 6l. Os. Od.—Whitechapel, Hay 57.10s. Od. Straw 21. 8s. Od. Clover 61. 6s. Od.-Smithfield, Hay 5l. 5s. Straw 2l. 10s. Od. Clover 61. Os. Od. To sink the Offal-per stone of 8lbs.

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COALS, July 23: Newcastle, 36s. 3d. to 42s. 9d.-Sunderland, 35s. Od. to 43s. 9d.

TALLOW, per Cwt. Town Tallow 39s. Od. Yellow Russia 37s. Od.

SOAP, Yellow 68s. Mottled 78s. Curd 82s.—CANDLES, 8s. 6d. per Doz. Moulds 10s. Od.

THE PRICES of NAVIGABLE CANAL SHARES, DOCK STOCKS, WATER WORKs, Fire INSURANCE, and GAS LIGHT SHARES, (to the 24th of July, 1823), at the Office of Mr. M. RAINE, (successor to the late Mr. Scorr), 28, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London.-Grand Trunk Canal, 1999l. 19s. ex Div. due 25th July.-Coventry Canal, 11001. Div. 441. per annum.-Birmingham Canal, (divided Shares), 310l. 315l. Div. 121. per annum.- -Warwick and Birmingham, 230l. Div. for the half-year 5l. 10s.-Warwick and Napton, 215l. Div. for the half-year 51.-Neath, 3157. with Div. 137. payable 1st of Angust and 1st of November.-Swansea, 1851. with Div. 10l. due 1st of November.-Monmouth, 1717. ex half-year's Div. 4l. 10s.-Grand Junction, 250l. ex half-year's Div. 51.— Old Union Canal, 74l. ex half-year's Div. 21.-Rochdale, 847. Div. 37. per annum.-Ellesmere, 651.-Regent's 41l. 10s.-Thames and Medway Canal, 221.-Portsmouth and Arundel, 251.-Severn and Wye Railway and Canal, 321. ex Div. 16s. for the last half-year, payable 1st of July.-Lancaster, 271. Div. 11. per annum.-Worcester and Birmingham, 321. Div. 11. per annum.-Wilts and Berks, 61. 5s.-Kennet and Avon, 201.-West India Dock Stock, 1831. ex Div. 5l.-London Dock Stock, 118. ex Div. 21. 5s.-Globe Assurance, 1571. ex half-year's Div. 3l. 10s.—Imperial Ditto, 1217. with Div. 57.-Atlas Ditto, 51. 5s.-Rock Life Assurance, 2l. 18s.-East London Water Works, 1187. ex half-year's Div. 21.-Westminster Gas Light and Coke Company, 74l. ex Div. 21.-London Institution, original Shares, 287.—Russell Ditto, 9l. 9s.

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METEOROLOGICAL DIARY, BY W. CARY, STRAND.
From June 27, to July 26, 1823, both inclusive.

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