had been a famed pedestrian, having visited most parts of England and Scotland on foot; nor did he confine his walks to his own coun try only, but visited many parts of the Continent, such as Flanders, France, Portugal, Gibraltar, the island of Malta, &c. His usual beverage and food when travelling was tea, bread and butter. His walks were long and rapid-walking from Margate to London, and back again, in two days, spending in the journey only a few pence. In one of his tours he was shut in a fort, when it was besieged by the French; he continued there during the siege, and was taken prisoner when it capitulated; but was set at liberty when the object of his pursuit was known. LANCASHIRE.-June 16. At his seat, Quermore-park, aged 62, Chas. Gibson, esq. July 4. Aged 79, T. Sunderland, esq, of Littlecroft, near Ulverston. LEICESTERSHIRE. Aug. 10. At Langley Priory, Anne, wife of Richard Cheslyn, esq. The death of this excellent lady was occasioned by drowning herself in the water in front of the Priory, in a moment of mental delirium, caused by a brain fever, brought on by a growing depression of mind, in consequence of an unfortunate protracted Chancery suit, which had been the cause of separating her from a branch of her own family, to whom she was greatly attached. LINCOLNSHIRE.-At Stamford, aged 51, the wife of J. Chapman, esq. At Gosberton, Mr. Crosby. It is supposed that he has left behind him more than 50,000l. and yet in his life he would hardly allow himself common necessaries. Neither of the Elwes's, nor even Dancer himself, could be more squalid, or more penurious in a general way, and yet this man kept a good table as far as beef and bacon went, and was always accessible to any poor man that might call at his house; rich, and what he called "fine" men, he detested. NORFOLK.-At Larlingford, at the great age of 111, Mr. John Lock, farmer. June 23. At Lamas, aged 77, Wm. Lubbock, esq. brother of the late Sir John Lubbock, the 1st Baronet; who caused his honours to descend to his nephew, eldest son of Wm. L. now Sir John Wm. Lubbock, bt. June 24. At Thetford, in his 70th year, Shelford Bidwell, esq. June 30. Aged 72, Mr. John Wright, attorney-at-law, of Swaffham. July 5. At her brother-in-law's, the Rev. T. Kidd, of Lynn, the wife of P. Chabert, esq. of Pentonville. July 24. In Lower Close, aged 94, the Rev. R. Rolfe, Rector of Hilborough, and aunt to late Visc. Nelson. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. In his 48th year, Francis Travers, M. D. late of Newark. At Southwell, Elizabeth-Anne, wife of the Rev. Dr. Barrow, Vicar-General in the Collegiate Church of that town. July 26. At Park Hall, near Mansfield, 189 aged 53, Major-gen. Hall, late Lieut.-col. of the 23d, or Royal Welsh Fusileers. Aug. 5. At Cuckney, near Mansfield, James Dowling, esq. many years Steward to the Right Hon. Earl Bathurst. RUTLANDSHIRE. - At South Luffenham, owing to a fall from her horse, Miss Trollope, aunt to Sir J. Trollope, bart. SOMERSETSHIRE. At Bath, John Warner, esq. late of Beaulieu, Hants. June 27. At Frome, from actual starvation, of cancer near his throat, Mr. Samuel Allen, dyer. July 3. Rachel, wife of Peter Fry, esq. solicitor, of Axbridge. July 5. At Frome, aged 24, MartinFolkes-Lucretia, dau. of late John Jones, esq. 14th reg. Foot, and niece to Capt. Edgell, R. N. of Standerwick-Court. July 11. Mr. C. H. Drake, printer and bookseller, Taunton. July 27. At Bath, aged 76, CharlesHenry Dubois, esq. Aug. 5. At Bath, Mary, widow of late, and mother to present Sir Hugh Palliser, bart. She was the youngest dau, and coheiress of John Yates, of Dedham, Essex, esq. Aug. 6. After a long illness, at his house in the Abbey-church-yard, Bath, Mr. Meyler, printer and bookseller, and proprietor of The Bath Herald. Mr. Meyler was in his 42d year, and has left an amiable widow and five young children: he was a member of the Common Council of that city, was universally esteemed, and his loss will be de plored by his numerous friends and relatives, as well as by his deeply afflicted family, to whom it must be irreparable. SUFFOLK. At Ipswich Barracks, aged 38, Andrew Creagh, esq. Lieut. 8th Royal Irish Hussars. At Marlesford, aged 26, of a pulmonary consumption, Mr. Isaac Harvey, Master of an Academy at Woolwich. June 11. At Hadleigh, aged 45, Esther, wife of Mr. S. Higham, late of Worlingham. June 15. At Blundeston Parsonage, advanced in age, Elizabeth, relict of Mr. James Thurtle, of Flixton. June 29. At Walsham-le-Willows, aged 71, Mr. C. Rogers. July 1. At Stowmarket, aged 96, Mr. James Poole, Churchwarden of that parish upwards of 50 years. July 3. At Combs, aged 97, Mr. Samuel Faiers. July 7. At Shipmeadow, aged 52, Mr. W. C. Boyce, Riding-officer and Surveyor of the Eastern district. July 7. At Boxford, R.W.Townsend, gent, July 8. At Southwold, aged 50, Christiana, wife of H. Churchyard, gent. July 19. At Bury St. Edmund's, aged 90, Matthias Ottley, gent. a Burgess of that Corporation, and who had served the office of Surveyor for St. Mary's parish, in that town, town, and under the Sudbury Trust, for upwards of 40 years. At Southwold, aged 57, Mr. Thos. Pott, Postmaster and Deputy Town-clerk of that borough. At Stow Farms, Monks Illeigh, aged 86, Mr. James Scott. July 20. At Melford House, after a severe illness, the wife of Major Plunkett, of Kinnaird, co. Roscommon, Ireland, only child of late Gen. Gunning, a lady endowed with many virtues, and considerable accomplish ments. Aug. 1. In his 12th year, William, 2d son of Sir P. B. V. Broke, of Nacton, bart. This promising but unfortunate youth was drowned in a pond near his father's mansion. He had gone out alone fishing, and had been seen sitting upon the rails of the pond, from which he must have fallen into the water, where he had remained some time before he was discovered. No time was lost in having recourse to every means of recovery; but unfortunately they proved of no avail. SURREY.-July 15. At Carshalton, Mrs. Eliz. Wallace. July 30. At the White Lodge, Richmond Park, aged 46, the Hon. Henry Addington, eldest son of Viscount Sidmouth, and Clerk of the Pells in the Court of Exchequer. July 31. At Mitcham, aged 38, Mr. Bailey Austin. SUSSEX. At Northiam, Mary, dau. of late Sir James Foulis, of Colinton, bart. July 21. At Hastings, Anne, wife of Wm. Horne, esq. of Lincoln's Inn, one of his Majesty's Counsel. July 24. At Maresfield, Caroline wife of W. Day, esq. WARWICKSHIRE. Aug. 11. At Rugby Lodge, aged 20, Elizabeth, dau. of Abraham Caldecott, esq. WILTSHIRE. July 13. At Westbury, Mr. Hardy, son of the Rev. S. Hardy, late of Enfield. July 18. At Chelsea, Mrs. Anne Webb, late of Durdham-Down. WORCESTERSHIRE.-July 9. At Great Malvern, Mr. George Sidney, Printer, of Northumberland-street, after a short but severe illness. Aug. 1. Charles, uncle to Thos. Charles Hornyold, esq. of Blackmoor Park. YORKSHIRE. In his 72d year, Mr. Langdale, of Northallerton, bookseller, and one of the Chief Constables for the division of Allertonshire. His death was occasioned by a cart, in which the driver was asleep, running against his gig, which produced so severe a shock, as to rupture a vessel in the region of the heart. At Pepper Hall, near Northallerton, John Arden, esq. of Arden Hall, near Stockport, and of Tarporley, Cheshire; he was the elder brother of the late Lord Alvanley. July 6. At Elm-field, near Doncaster, [Aug. and formerly of Bowling Hall, near Bradford, John Sturges, esq. in the Commission of the Peace for the West Riding. July 14. At Pye Nest, near Halifax, aged 85, John Edwards, esq. of Harleyfordplace, Kennington. July 17. Mr. Williams, late of the Leeds Theatre, who unfortunately put a period to his existence by cutting his throat, in a fit of lunacy. He was respectably connected, his brother being a Lieut.-col. in the army. July 20. Aged 61, Mr. Wm. Garnett, bookseller and stationer, Huddersfield. At Sutton, aged 62, the wife of Nicholas Walton, esq. At Flockton, aged 70, W. Milnes, esq. July 29. At Doncaster, aged 38, Charles Dowse, esq. of the firm of Hanley and Co. contractors for post horse duty. Jane, dau, of Rev. R. Willan, of Barnsley. Aug. 1. Advanced in age, the widow of Rev. John Bell, late Rector of St. Margaret and St. Crux, York. Aug. 9. At Lavender Grove, York, aged 56, Christ. Cattle, esq. Sheriff for that city in 1804. At Great Driffield, aged 58, John Watson, esq. surgeon, (brother to Rev. A. Watson, Vicar of Hunsingore,) eminent in his profession, and lately in extensive practice. WALES.-At Glanllyn-house, Merionethshire, aged 68, Griffith Richards, esq. brother of the Lord Chief Baron, upwards of 40 years agent to Sir W. W. Wynne. May 15. Henry Jackson, esq. of Lower Sketty, Swansea. June 7. At Cowbridge, aged 17, Charlotte, only dau, of late Rev. John Williams, of Plaxtol, Kent. July 12. At Tynnllechwedd, Merionethshire, aged 102, Mrs. Eliz. Ellis. July 17. Aged 96, E. widow of Mr. Rob. Parry, of Coed-y-park, Llandeiga. She has left five children, 34 grandchildren, and 61 great-grandchildren. Her mother died aged 98, and her two sisters, one at 95, the other 88. July 18. Aged 28, Mr. David Evans, printer; the proprietor, publisher, and late editor of The Carmarthen Journal. July 20. At Bronwhylfa, near St. Asaph, aged 22, Louisa-Anne, wife of Lieut.-col. Browne, K. C. B. dau. of Rev. Dr. Gray, Prebendary of Durham and Chichester. July 16. At Llandaff Court, aged 71, the relict of late Walter Coffin, esq. and niece of the celebrated Dr. Price. SCOTLAND.-April 24. At Hallrule, Roxburghshire, aged 24, Alex. John Wilson, esq. Member of the Inner Temple, only son of John Wilson, esq. of Hallrule. June 26. At her father's, at Dunchattan, near Glasgow, Mary, wife of John Horrocks, esq. of Tilly-chewan, Dumbartonshire. July 23. Aged 69, James Justice, esq. of Justice Hall, co. Berwick, grandson of Sir James Justice, of Crichton, and son of Jas. Justice, esq. of Crichton and Justice Hall. He 1823.] Bill of Mortality.-Markets, &c. -Canal Shares. He was the last heir male of this family, originally from England, but who has possessed estates in Scotland ever since the reign of Queen Mary. The late James Justice esq. has left an only daughter. IRELAND.-At Beech-hill, Sabina, daughter of Barnard Mahon, esq. and within the same hour, Donelan, youngest son of the 191 said gentleman. The brother and sister were interred together in the family vault at Loughrea Abbey. At Dublin, advanced in years, Joseph Jameson, esq. son of the late Rev. Thomas Jameson, Rector of Egremont, Cumberland, King's Counsel, and one of the Barons of the Exchequer. He was father of the Irish Bar. BILL OF MORTALITY, from July 23, to Aug. 19, 1823. PRICE OF FLOUR, per Sack, Aug. 25, 50s. to 55s. Kent Bags.. Kent Pockets....... 5l. 12s. to 111. Os. 51. PRICE OF HAY AND STRAW, Aug. 25. St. James's, Hay 5l. 15s. Straw 21.5s.Od. Clover 6l. Os. Od.-Whitechapel, Hay 5l.15s. Od. Straw 21. 4s. Od. Clover 61. 6s.Od. - Smithfield, Hay 51. 15s. Straw 21. 6s. Od. Clover 61. Os. Od. Beef Mutton Veal Pork SMITHFIELD, Aug. 25. To sink the Offal-per stone of 8lbs. COALS, Aug. 25: Newcastle, 38s. 6d. to 43s. 9d.-Sunderland, 38s. Od. to 45s. Od. TALLOW, per Cwt. Town Tallow 44s. Od. Yellow Russia 40s. Od. SOAP, Yellow 72s. Mottled 80s. Curd 845.--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 25th of August, 1823), at the Office of Mr. M. RAINE, (successor to the late Mr. Scorr), 28, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London.-Grand Trunk Canal, 2100l. Div. 751. per annum.-Leeds and Liverpool Canal, 3721. 376l. and 380l. (by auction) Div. 12l. per annum.-Coventry Canal, 1100l. Div. 441. per annum. - Birmingham Canal (divided Shares), 310l. 315l. Div. 121. per annum.Warwick and Birmingham, 230l. Div. 111. per annum.-Neath, 3151. with Div. 131. payable 1st of August and 1st of November.-Swansea, 190l. with Div. 10l. due 1st of November. Monmouth, 176l. Div. 9l. per annum. Brecon and Abergavenny, 100l. ex Div. 5l. Grand Junction, 2541. Div. 10l. per annum.-Old Union, 76l. Div. 41. per per annum.-Rochdale, 841. Div. 3l. per annum. - Ellesmere, 651. Div. 31. per annum.Regent's 411. 10s. -Thames and Medway, 22l.-Portsmouth and Arundel, 25l.-Severn and Wye Railway and Canal, 321. Div. 11. 12s. per annum.---Lancaster, 271. Div. ll. per annum.-Worcester and Birmingham, 321. Div. 11. per annum.---Kennet and Avon, 211. Div. 17s. per annum. - West India Dock Stock, 185l. Div. 10l. per annum.--London Dock Stock, 118l. Div. 41. 10s. per annum.-Globe Assurance, 1587. 1601. Div. 71. per annum. -Imperial Ditto, 1211. with Div. 5l-Atlas Ditto, 5l. 5s.-Hope Ditto, 4l. 7s.-Rock Life Assurance, 21. 18s.-East London Water Works, 118l. ex half-year's Div. 21.Westminster Gas Light and Coke Company, 78l. Div. 4l. per annum.-London Institution, original Shares, 284-Russell Ditto, 91. 9s. Wwe METEO [ 192 ] METEOROLOGICAL DIARY, BY W. CARY, STRAND. From July 27, to August 26, 1823, both inclusive. 31 27 pm. 31 27 pm. 255 58 pm. 28 25 pm. 28 25 pm. 54 pm. 28 25 pm. 28 25 pm. 51 pm. 27 24 pm. 27 24 pm. 55 pm. 26 28 pm. 2628 pm. 55 pm. 26 28 pm. 2628 pm. 57 pm. 27 29 pm. 27 29 pm. 256 60 pm. 27 30 pm. 2830 pm. 63 pm. 29 31 pm. 2932 pm. 29 31 pm. 3032 pm. 2595 68 pm.31 29 pm. 3229 pm. 260468 pm. 31 29 pm. 3229 pm. 64 pm. 29 31 pm. 2932 pm. 262464 pm. 31 30 pm. 2932 pm. 52 pm. 30 29 pm. 3230 pm. 260 56 pm. 30 28 pm. 3129 pm. 260457 pm. 30 28 pm. 2831 pm. 59 pm. 28 30 pm. 2831 pm. 58 pm. 28 30 pm. 2830 pm. 263 58 pm. 28 30 pm. 2831 pm. 59 pm. 28 30 pm. 2932 pm. 58 pm.30 28 pm. 3031 pm. 58 pm.29 31 pm. 3032 pm. 182254 83 82 100 19226 83 82 96 100 20 226 83 82 59 pm.30 32 pm. 3033 pm. 59 pm.30 32 pm. 3032 pm. 26226 83 1263461 pm. 31 32 pm. 3133 pm. 1824 1 96 100 1101 210 RICHARDSON, GOODLUCK, and Co. 104, Corner of Bank-buildings, Cornhill. JOHN NICHOLS AND SON, 25, PARLIAMENT STREET, WESTMINSTER. |