horfe proving unruly, he fell down and broke his leg, and a mortification enfang, amputation became neceffery, but proved ineffectual to fave his life At Mrs. Law for's. in York-street, Westminfter, Mifs M'Dowal. II. At Shuckburgh park, co. Warwick, aged 53, Sir George Auguftus William Shuckburgh Evelyn, birt.; elected, 1802, for the fifth time, one of the members for the county of Warwick. He fucceeded his uncle, Sir Charles Shuckburgh, in 1773; and married, first, 1782, Sarah-Johanna, one of the two daughters of John Darker, efq, treasurer of St. Bartholomew's hofpi tal, in London, and many years reprefentative of Leicester in parliament, who dying the year following without iffue, Sir George married, fecondly, 1785, Julia-Annabella, one of the two daughters, and at length fole heiress, of James Evelyn, efq. of Felbridge, Surrey; on whose death, 1793, Sir George took his name, in addition to his own. He has left one daughter, JuliaEvelyn-Medley, born Oct. 5, 1791. Sir George was elected F.A.S. 1777, and was allo F.R.S. In the Philofophical Tranfac. tions are the following papers by him: "Obfervations made in Savoy, in order to ascertain the Height of Mountains by Means of the Barometer, being an Examination of M. De Luc's Rules delivered in his Recherches fur les Modifications de l'AtmoSphere, 1777" (LXVII. 513); Comparifon between his and Col. Roy's Rules for the Measurement of Heights with the Barometer, 1778 (LXVIII. 681); “On the Temperature of boiling Waters, 1778" (LXIX. 362). "An Account of the Equatorial Inftrument, 1793." "An Account of fome Endeavours to afcertain a Standard of Weight and Measure, 1798." At Hendon, Middlefex, the infant fon of Theophilus Clive, efq. In Paris-ftreet, Exeter, Mrs. Boutcher. The wife of Mr. Wright, foap-boiler, of Cliptham, co. Rutland. unfortunate events, none could produce a more general fenfation than the lofs of this aniable woman, whofe death was occafioned by precipitarely jumping from a low chair (in which he was taking her usual airing in the park), in confequence of the horfe becoming reftive. By the fall fhe became fenfe'els, and expired without uttering a word. Befides thofe near and intimate contexions, to whom her lofs is irreparable, a numerous acquaintance fincerely share the forrow which it inflicts; and a 1 more extenfive circle feel the lofs which to cty furtains. Whether we contemple her youth, her recent marriage, her beauty, he accomplishments, her unaffected and amiable manners, few occurrences in private life could excite a more general refpect; while it imports an awful leffon of the uncertainty of life. Her mother was daughter of the late William Hammond, efq. of St Alban's in Kent, by Charlotte daughter and coheir of William Egerton, LL. D great uncle to her halband. Her grandfather, whofe patern. A name was Turner, changed his name to Payler, for an eftate in Yorkshire. See Manning's Surrey, I. 171. At Clifton, Mifs Sufan Proby, youngest daughter of the Dean of Lichfield. 12. At his house in Upper Eaton-freet, Pimlico, Henry O'Hara, efq. About three o'clock in the afternoon of Thurfday the 9th he was in Piccadilly, on horfeback; the horfe's feet were close to the kirb-ftone, tanding across the street, near Moorhoufe's livery-ftables. He was in converfation with one of his friends, a Mr. Powell, from Bath, when a poft-chaife drove up, and, though the street was very wide, and no great number of people prefent, the poft-boy rode against Mr. Oʻidara's horfe, when the pole going between the horfe's hind legs tripped him up with fuch force that Mr. O'Hara was pitched off, and fell with his fide on the kirb ftone to forcibly that feveral of his ribs were broken and Mr. Pix, of the King's Head at Morcot, bent into his body. He languifhed in great co. Lincoln. Mr. Thorpe, fen. draper, of Bourn, Linc. At Hagworthingham, Mr.Wm. Dawfon. He was fuddenly taken it while driving a team, and expired in an hour. Although, on the day after that on which he was married, a few pence amounted to all their earthly ftore, through their joint induftry and frugality Dawfon, at the time of his death, was found to be pofleffed of upwards of 200 guineas in caf, befides houfchold goods of fome value. At Hull, Mr. Thomas Perrott, c'erk in the bank of Meffrs. Peale, Knowfley, and Co. and fon of Mr. G. Parrott, of Mytonga e. Mrs. Egerton, wife of Wm. Tatton E ciq. of latton park, in Chefhite, and only dau. of Thomas Walkinton Payler, eiq. of Inden, Kent. Among the catalogue of agony until the evening of Sunday the 12th, when he expired, in the 53d year of his age, leaving an amiable wife to deplore Mis unfortunate death. The body appeared very much fwollen. Mr. O'H. was a native of the North of Ireland, and well known in the fporting world, being particularly intimate with fome of the first characters in England and Ireland, amongst whom were their Royal Highnelles the Prince of Wales and Duke of York. remains were interred, with great funeral pomp, in the family-vault under St. James's chapel in the road to Hampstead. His In her 43d year, Mits Humfreys, daugh, ter of Mr. H. of High-freet, Oxford. At Margate, Mr. Wm. Harvey, many years landlord of the Talbot tavern at Richmond. At Booths, near Knutsford, in Chefire, aged aged 81, Peter Legh, efq, father of Peter L. efq. barrifter, of Ball's-crofs, Enfield, and of Ormond Street, and captain of the Ormond-street Volunteers. 13. At Beckenham, Kent, Mrs. Cator. At Frome, co. Somerfet, Mrs. Pype, late of Bristol, widow of the Rev. Junes F. minifter of the Baptift meeting at Devizes. The At her mother's house in Marlboroughbuildings, Bath, Mifs Shairp, dau. of Walter S. efq. late conful-general at St. Petersburg. Mr. Bird, book-binder, of Ave Maria lane. Mr. Sadler, an attorney, from London, on his paffage to Margate in the packet boat. Though repeatedly reminded of the dangerous fituation he had placed himself in, he perfevered in ftanding before the main maft. A friend who accompanied him had juft fpoken to him, and he replied, "Never fear, I will take care of myfelf;" and at that moment the jib changed its direction, and fwept him into the fea. waves ran fo high, that though the boat was inftantly launched by the failors, and every exertion made, no perfon could venture into it, as it drove against the veffel in fuch a disperate manner as obliged them to let it go, and it was inftantly dafhed to pieces. Mr. S. fell upon his back, and foated for fome time. It is fuppofed he was funned by the blow he received from the jb; but as foon as he recovered, and began to make an exertion, he fank, and was feen no more. Not the leaft faul attaches, but to the unfortunate gentleman, who would not be advised by thole who faw his danger. His body was picked up on the 15th by a Whititable drudger, and taken to Whitstable. Mary Champapte, a beautiful young wonan, aged about 20, drowned herself this day in the Canal in St. James's Park. She had been for a confiderable time past in a melancholy flate, oving, it is fuppofed, to a difappointment in love. Her father, a wholetale itationer of great refpe&tability near the Minories, thinking it proper to remove her out of town for change of air, took lodgugs at Chelfen, where the bad roded during the last week with her filler. Ar Aldgate church he took a coach to Queen (quare, Wellminster, where the got out, and, after paying the co.chman, walked through the gate into the park. It is fuppied for the was not feen) that the get over the railing mediately oppofite un iquare, and threw herfelf into the water without any he fitation. A gentleman who was paffing fwter frogging in the water, and in medately gave the alarm; and, with the affi lance of the waterman who pics at the stand of hackney-coaches, the was brought out, and immediately taken to an adjoining public houfe, where every means were forted to for the purpufe of rettering snimation, but, unliappily, without cf St. 14. Mr. John Elwin, keeper of the Fleece inn at Louth, co. Lincoln. Nathaniel Allanfon, M. D. of Workfop, co. Nottingham. At Holkham hall, in his 70th year, J. Hawkefworth, many years gamekeeper to T. W. Coke, efq. He was an excentric character, as he never affociated with, or fpoke to, any perfon, unless he was first add effed; was very penurious; had accumulated a confiderable fortune, which he had hid from the fear of invafion; and his death was fupposed to be occafioned by depriving himself of fufficient nourishment. Mr. Coke always furnished him with proper liveries; but his dreis was of the most miferable kind; and he always wore an old painted har, patched over with pieces of cloth. The liveries he had by him at the time of his death, and which had never been won, are fuppofed to be worth Iool. He was known among his neighbours by the title of the W-lking Obelisk. 15. At his houfe in Hereford, aged 62, Mr. Milton, fen. 16. Mrs. Anne Charter, wife of James C. efq. of Exeter. Mrs. Wallis, relic of the late Major W. and youngest daughter of J. Bafs Oliver, efq. of Leicester. Mifs Charlotte Burden, fifter to Mr. Burden, of No. 8, Lambeth Terrace. She had been a short time at his houfe on a vifit, and her family refided out of town; fhewed no figns of defpondency, but feemed to conduct herself in her ordinary manner. She was feated, about half past one o'clock, at the two pair of stairs back room win. dow, which was open, and looked into the back-yard. Two fervants belonging to the family faw the deceafed about that time, but cbferved no more of her until the fatal accident took place, which was firft difcovered by a gentleman (a vifitor), who, being in the back parlour, waiting the arrival of Mr. Burden, fuddenly heard fomething fall in the back yard, and, going to fee what it was, he beheld the deceased lying clofe by the wall which divides the next houfe from Mr. Burden's, without figns of life; and, by her near fituation to the wall, the appeared to have fallen with her breast upon it. Two furgeons immediately attended; but she was dead. On examining the body, no bones were broken, « but bruifes appeared about the breast, and, on opening one, fymptoms were observed about the cheft which left no room to doubt the deceased came by her death in confequence of the dreadful blow received in her fall. No perfon having been prefent when the fell out of the window, no farther ficts of this dreadful accident tranfpied, farther than that the deceased was stated to be fubject to fits, an had been frized with one while lately riding with Mr. Morgan, furgeon, in a fingle-hoife chaife. At At Manfion farm, Abbott's Langley, co. Herts, univerfally esteemed by all who knew him, aged 25, Mr. John Long. Though poffeffed of a very handsome porfon, he had not the least conceit or affec tation. In 1802 he was drawn on the militia at St. Alban's; and, though too fhort for the standard, was obliged to find a fubftitute, although, some time before, he was deemed too low at Edgeware, where he was then summoned to ferve, if tall enough. Contrary to the wishes of his friends, he was over-perfuaded, about July, 1803, to enter into the volunteer cavalry at Watford (through a report being fpread that perfons ferving by fubftitute would not be exempted from the Army of Referve), and was under the command of Capt. the Hon. George Villiers. In November following he took cold, from being overheated while on duty, which brought an inflammation on his lungs that terminated in a confumption, of which he died. 17. Mr. Jofeph Peach, woolftapler, of Northampton. At Brighthelmftone, Mr. Thomas Guy, furgeon of the Suffex Militia. In Great Quebec-ftreet, aged 80, Lady Elizabeth Gallini, wife of the Chevalier John G. and eldest fifter to the late Earl of Abingdon. 18. At his houfe at Acton, Middlefex, after a lingering illness, aged 72, John Way, efq. chief clerk of the Court of King's Bench, to which he was appointed in 1778. At Stockwell, Surrey, Mrs. Price, wife of In her 17th year, after a few hours illness, Sarah, youngest daughter of Mr. Robert Maulkin, grocer, of Bury. The widow of the late Rev. C. Churchill, prebendary of St. Peter's, and vicar of St. Thomas, near Exeter. At Gretford, near Stamford, Mr. Lumby, architect, late of Lincoln. 19. At Exmouth, co. Devon, the wife of Wm. Carfon, efq. of South Carolina. 21. Mr. Sculthorpe, baker, of Leicester. Mr. Nicholson, of the Hamborough coffee-house, Water-lane, Tower-street. 22. In Margaret-ftreet, Cavendish-fqua. aged 39, Mrs. Tyler. 23. At Laytonstone, Effex, of a confumption, John Doughty, efq of Aldermanbury. 24. In Park-Atreet, after a long illness, aged 75, Elizabeth dowager Lady H›rrowby, daughter of Bp. Terrick, and fitter to the lady of Dr. Hamilton; married to Lord H. 1762, by whom the had 6 fons and 2 dau. 27. At her fon's house in Soho-square, aged 84. Mrs. Sarah Banks, relict of the late William B. efq. of Revesby abbey, co. Lincoln, and mother to Sir Jofeph B. bart. She was daughter of William Bate, efq. by a daugh. and coheiress of Tho. Chambers, efq. BILL of MORTALITY, from July 24, to Aug. 28, 1804. Christened. Males 1016 Females 900) Buried. Whereof have died under two years old 459 Peck Loaf 35. 3d.; 3s. 4d.; 3s. 7d.; 45.; 45. Salt, 145. per bufhel; 3d.4 per pound. Between 2 and 5 135 44 10 and 20 38 50 and 60 127 PRICES OF FLOUR, Aug. 27: Fine 60s. to 65s.-Second 555. to 60s.-Fine Pollard 265, to 28s.-Bran 9s. to pis. Return of Flour, Aug. 11 to Aug. 17, from the Cocket Office: Total 21,294 Sacks. Average 678. Id. 9s. 2d. higher than the last Return. OATMEAL, per Boll of 140lbs. Avoirdupois, Aug. 18, Average 415. Id. Average Price of SUGAR, computed from the Returns made in the Week ending Aug. 22, 1804, is 483. 98.4 per Cwt. exclusive of the Duty of Customs paid or payable thereon on the Importation thereof into Great Britain. Kent Bags Effex Ditto St. James's-Hay PRICE OF HOPS. 31. 125. to 41. 4s. Kent Pockets 31. gs. to 41. os. 31. os. to 41. 0. Suffex Ditto Farnham Ditto PRICE OF HAY AND STRAW, Aug. 25: 31. os. Straw il. IIS. Whitechapel-Hay 41. os. Beef od. od. to 4l. 128. od. to 51. 55. od. 11. 16s. od. to 21. gs. od. 2 31. 143. to 41. 125, Average 31. 165. od. SMITHFIELD, Aug. 26. To fink the offal-per ftone of 81b. 45. 4. to 5s. od. Veal 5s. od. to 6s. od. COALS, Newcastle 515. 6d. Delivered 63s. 6d. SOAP, Yellow, 828. Mattled, 90s. Curd. 945. TALLOW, per ftone, 81b. St. James's 4s. 8d. es. 6d. 45. od. to 55. 01. 4s. od. to 58. 4. Beafts 1800. Sheep and Lambs 23,000. Delivered 575. d. —Sunderland 45s. 64 CANDLES, 125. od. Moulds 13s cd. Clare Market 4s. 74. Whitechapel 45.63.4 574 58 75 913 984 174 28 ww N Days EACH DAY'S PRICE OF STOCKS IN AUGUST, 1804. Bank 13 per Ct 3 per Ct. 14 perCts perCt5 perCt Long | Short India India Exchq. SouthS. Old New Stock. Bk Red. Confols. Confol. Navy. 1797 Ann. 29 Sunday 30 31 161 1 162 5649 Ak 676766 555555 669 17 1227 Ann. 3 3 33 24 holiday 56 17 18 17 17 18 5617 19 C 25 57 系 75 925 1 26 Sunday 64a 56 17 18 27 571 57 751 921 994 17 [Printed by NICHOLS and SON, Red-Lion-Paffage, Fleet Street.] J. BRANSCOMB, Stock-Broker, at the Lucky Lottery Office, N° 11, Holbourn. MAGAZINE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE LOND. GAZETTE Whitehall Even. Ledger-M. Poft Dai. Ad. & Oracle Coventry Dorche. Der Exeter, Glouceft. Hereford, Hull 2 Leeds 2- - Lewes Liverpool 3 Maidstone Manchefter 3 Newcable 3 Northampton Norwich 2 Sherborne, Surry Blackburn--Bury SEPTEMBER, 1804. Stanford CAMBRIDGE 2 Canterbury 2 CONTAINING Winchester YORK 3 Meteorological Diary-Average Price of Corn 798 Correfpondence on Mr.Forfyth's Compofition823 Tenth Letter from Dr. Lettfom on Prifons 799 Map of the World ?-Degrees of Marriages? 826 Mr.Neild's Remarks on Prifons in Bury, &c. 8co Phænomena of Atmospherical Electricity 827) Effects of Thunder on Corn-The Leafowes802 Meteorological Diary for Auguft kept at Hull 88 Verfes toMr. Horne-Infcription by Shentone 1b. Diary for the fame Period kept at Baloock 829 Lines on a Cottage in Mr. Powis's Grounds 803 Swallows-Defcription of Cudham, Kent 830 Remarks on the projected new Coinage ibid. Purfuits of Architect.Innovation, NLXXV 833 Soho Mint-Generofity of Capt. Maitland 804 Lines on Whitfield by Cowper the Poet 835 Illumination of the Moon in a total Eclipfe 805 Mr. Hutton's Tour to Scarborough corrected836 Steyning Chu, and Free-Tchool-Bramber Chu.806 REVIEW OF NEW FUBLICATIONS; viz. Human Bones found inan Afh-tree at Blockley 807 Shepherd's Life of Foggio Bracciolini.. 837 Farther Particulars of the Heber Family bid Life and Writings of the Rev. Hugh Farmer 848 Notices of Nath. Bacon from Oldys's MSS. 808 Glaffe's Sermon--Churton's Sermon, &c.&c.8 gol Interefting Report onthe Subject of Vaccination809 Literary and Philofophical Intelligence... 8:3 Tour to the Netherlands in Autumn of 1793 812 Index Indicatorius-Theatrical Regifer 855) Defcription of Maid's Morton Church, Bucks 813 SELECT POETRY,Antient and Modern846-800) Preston Church, Suffex-Old Copper Dith ibid Proceedings in the laft Seffion of Parliament 861 Riddell. Antidote to a laft Year's Hoax 8:4 Interefting Intelligence from London Gazettes866 Firft Inftance of a limited Regency in England 815 Account of the Weft India Docks at Black wal1867) The PROJECTOR, a period. Paper, N° XXXV. 816 Abftract of the principal Foreign Occurrences869 Compound Words-Mifcell. Obfervations, &c.819 Country News-Domeftic Occurrences, &c. 875 Mr.Cowper on the Conduct of a Parish Priest82c Additionsand Corrections to former Obituaries877 Return of Governors of Queen Anne's Bountyibid Marriages and Deathsofeminent Perfons 879-891 A French Traveller's Journey thr? England 821 Prices of Grain-The Bill of Mortality, &c. 891 Remarks on Duelling Copyhold Fines 822 Daily Variations in the Prices of the Stocks 892 Embellished with Perfpeftive Views. of BRAMBER CHURCH and CASTLE, Br SYLVANUS URBAN, GENT. Printed by NICHOLS and SON, at Cicero's Head, Red-Lion Paffage, Fleet-ftreet, London; where all Letters to the Editor are defired to be addreffed, Pos T-PAID. 1804* |