Captain Mercer, R.H.A. eldest son of General M. to Frances, eldest daughter of the Rev. R. Price, of Farringdon. The Rev. J. Gulchrist, to Miss Deborah Champion, of Reading.

The Rev. M. Plumley, rector of New Windsor, to Miss Buckner.

At Aylesbury, J. Dawney, esq. to Miss Maria Chapman.

At Haddenham, Mr. James Wells, of Stadhampton, to Miss Paine.

At Speen, Mr. W. Butt, of Sidmonton, to Jane Frances, daughter of the late Capt. Samson Baker.

Mr. Valentine Parsons, of Blueberry Farm, to Keziah, second daughter of Mr. Edward Bryan, of Stanton Prior.

Dr. Chapman, of Windsor, to Miss Young, of Datchett.

Died.] At Twyford-lodge, 76, Mr. Wm. Harper, sen. an opulent grazier.

At Evesham, 73, Mr. Robert Reynolds, of Faringdon, one of the Society of Friends. His life was uniformly marked with chavitable and benevolent actions; and his remains were followed to the grave by numerous body of friends and neighbours.

At Chesham, Mr. Charles How.-At Abingdon, Mr.Tombes Bravin.-At StokeHammond, Mr. A. Smith.

At Beaumont Lodge, William, youngest son of Viscount Ashbrook.

BEDS. AND HERTS.

A fire lately destroyed Messrs. Longman and Dickinson's paper-manufactory, at Nash Mill. The curious and valuabie machinery for making paper, being in detached buildings, were fortunately preserved, as was the dwelling-house.

Married.] At Stockerston, the Rev. G. Owsley Fenwicke, M. A. of Toddington, to Elizabeth Ann, eldest daughter of R. Walker, esq.

Mr. Jos. White, of Standon, to Miss Sayer, of Ware.

At Rickmansworth, J. C. Stevens, esq. of Hale, to Miss Harriet Sedgwick.

William Smith, esq. of Hemel Hempstead, to Miss Eliz. Grover.

Mr. E. B. Thomas, to Miss Martha Beaumont, of Bishop's Stortford.

Died.] At Hoddesdon, 88, Lady Hickes. At Graveley, the Rev. Thelwall Salis bury, rector of that place.

At King's Langley, 72, Geo. Crawford, esq.-At Theobald's Lodge, Miss Richards. At Rickmansworth, 27, Mrs. G. Hodgsou, wife of the Rev. E. H.

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.

Married.] J. H. Richardson, esq. 9th L.D. to Matilda, youngest daughter of the Rev. E. Isham, of Lamport.

R. Whitchurch, esq. of Elsworth, to Miss Herbert, of Welford.

At Weymouth, Joseph Wright, esq. of

Kettering, to Miss Bosworth, of Pamp's Hall.

Died.] At Banbury, Thomas Morrey, sergeant in the Northamptonshire militia. In India, Lieut. W. Abbey, third son of R. A. esq. of Northampton.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HUNTS.

The Cambridgeshire Agricultural Society. held their annual meeting at the Rose Im in Cambridge, on Saturday last, the Eart of Hardwicke, President, in the chair; when thirty silver cups were delivered by his Lordship, as prizes, to the successtil candidates, and various new premiums were proposed and agreed to; amongst which was one by the nobie president, (as a donation of his own), viz. a prize of 501. to the occupying tenant of a farm in Cambridgeshire, of not less than one hundred acres, which should be adjudged to be in the best husband-like condition in the year 1815.

The following gentlemen have been elected of the Caput at Cambridge, for the year ensuing:

The Vice-Chancellor. Philip Douglas, D. D. Corpus Christi College, Divinity.

Edward Daniel Clarke, LL.D. Jesus College, Law.

Thomas Ingle, M.D. Peter-house College, Physie.

W. Holmes, B.D. Emmanuel College, Sen. Non. Regent.

J. D. Hustler, M. A. Trinity College, Sen. Regent.

The Rev. Wm. Chafy, B.D. Fellow and Tutor of Sidney Sussex College; Master of that Society.

The Hon. and Rev. G. Neville, M.A. of Magdalen College, admitted Master of that Society.

Married.] The Rev. J. Mayer, to Miss C. Pratt, of Peterborough.

Died. At Kimboiton, Mr. Palmer, an eminent tanner.

At Cambridge, Mr. Brett, of Jesus College-In Silver-street, Mrs. L. M. A. Neale.--84, Mrs. Clarke, mother of Dr. Jolm C.-In Jesus-lane, 74, John Haggerston, esq. who had formerly been in the profession of the law. At lus chambers in Trinity-hall, after only an hour's previous illness, much lamented by a large circle of friends, the Rev. Joseph Joweit, LL.D. regius professor of civil law, and vicar of Wethersfield, in Essex. was many years Fellow and Tutor of Trmity hall, where he procceded LL.B. 1775, LL.D. 1780.-Much respected, Mrs. Staples, wife of Mr. P. K. S.--Of an apoplectic tit, Mrs. Stanley, wife of Mr. W. S. of Bridge-street.

He

At St. Neot's, Mr. Francis Rex, a considerable merchant.

At Chesterton, 65, the Rev. Dr. Fowk. At.

At Peterborough Palace, 85, the Right Rev. Spencer Madan, D.D. Lord Bishop of Peterborough. His Lordship was educated at Westminster school, and was elected from the royal foundation of that school, to a scholarship of Trinity-college, in this University, where he proceeded B.A. in 1746-7, among the higher wranglers of that year. He took the degree of M.A. at the usual period, and was for some time a Fellow of bis college. He was created Bishop of Bristol in 1792; and translated to this see in 1794. The characteristic features of this amiable and venerable prelate were, inflexible integrity, and great purity of principle His example, like the precepts which he taught, uniformly displayed, in a most engaging light, the genuine character of true religion, in combining a cheerful with a pious deportment.

NORFOLK.

All parties, as well those who think this war was necessary, as those who are unable to trace any just grounds for it, have warmly concurred in the rejoicings on the late intelligence of the retreat of the French from Leipsic to the Rhine; because it is thought and hoped by all, that a change in the relations of the belligerents may be likely to lead to PEACE. The provincial papers from the North, South, East, and West, describe the re joicings as so universal, that it would be invidious to particularize single towns and cities.

Married.] Captain J. Howes, to Miss Hortensia Libbis, of Southtown.

Mr. Philip Taylor, druggist, of Norwich, to Sarah, only daughter of Mr. Robert Fitch, surgeon, of Ipswich.

Mr. Beane, of Horning, to Miss Amelia Cubitt, of Beeston St. Lawrence.

John Jackson, esq. to Miss Ann Ebbetts, late of Hellesdon.

Mr. Samuel Coleman, to Miss Rackham, of St. Stephen, Norwich.

Mr. Crawcour, of Norwich, to Miss Alexander, of Chatham.

Mr. Mingay, of Lynu, to Miss Dodman, of Thornham.

Edward Smith, esq. of East Dereham, to Miss Eliz. Bidwell, second daughter of Woodward B. esq. of Croxton.

Simon Smalridge Hore, esq. of Exeter, to Sarali, daughter of Chas. Sanders, esq. of Stoke Feny.

Died.] Aged 63, the Rev. Marmaduke Ward, A.M. of Trunch, Rector of Horsington, in Lincolnshire, and late Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford.

At Lynn, 45, Mr. Samuel Skipp.-Mrs. Forster.-67, Mrs. Whincop.--46, Mr. R. Barrett.

In her 101st year, Mrs. Mary Gibbs, sister to the late Mr, Wm. G. surgeon, of New Buckenham,

At Thuxton, 26, Mr. Philip Reynolds. At Norwich, 27, Emily, only daughter of Mr. Martyn Willement.-48, Mrs. Eliz. Ann Herring.-53, Mr. Charles Rivett, musician and dancing master, of St. Ste phen's.-76, S. Pye, esq. attorney-at-law, of St. Martin's Palace.-90, Mrs. Sarah Stannard.-27, Mr. Edward Hall, of St. Gregory's. In the Old Haymarket, 33, Mr. George Back.-66, Mr. Thos. Turner, of Ber-street.--25, Mr. Sam. Cuttriss.

At Bilney, after a long affliction, Miss Sutton, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Robert S. the celebrated inoculator of Bury.

At Little Witchingham, 57, Mr. John Reynolds.

At Yarmouth, 78, Mrs. Ranney, mother of J. F. R. esq. solicitor.

At Swaffham, the Rev. Mr. Sharpin. At Wells, Mrs. Ploughman, wife of Mr. W. P.

At Hockwold cum Wilton, 65, Edward Billingsley, esq. who had served the office of High Sheriff of this county.

At Hoveton, Mrs. Woolsey.

At Wymondham, 67, Mr. Thomas C. Watson.

At Kenninghall, suddenly, 74, Mrs. Sarah Cooke.

At Hevingham, at an advanced age, Mr. Wm. Athow.

At Dereham, 70, Lady Fenn, relict of Sir John F. and sister of the late J. Frere, esq. M.P. of Roydon. It may be truly said of this lady, that her whole life was spent in doing good. Her productions for the benefit of the rising generation, under the feigned names of Mrs. Lovechild and Mrs. Teachwell, will remain lasting monuments of her philanthropy; for her labours were all gratuitous. The following are part of her numerous productions:-The Child's Grammar, the Mother's Grammar, Parsing Lessons to correspond with them, Short Sermons, the Sunday Miscellany, the Family Miscellany, the Infant's Friend, in two parts. a Spelling Book on a new plan, Cobwebs to Catch Flies, Footsteps to Mrs. Trimmer's Sacred History, Grammatical Amusements, the Art of Teaching in Short, Short History of Insects, The Friend of Mothers, &c. &c. Perhaps her books paved the way to the improvements in the new systems of education which have taken place within these forty years, when she began to wite and circulaté her tracts. Mrs. Barbauld and Mrs. Tvimmer followed her.

SUFFOLK.

A bill of indemnity is preparing for the pnrpo-e of exonerating the clergy of the diocese of Norwich from the penalties incurred by not giving the proper notices re quired under the non-residence act. Informations are said to have been laid

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W. A. Stanford, esq. of Framlingham, to Mary Jane, daughter of Robert Prety, man, esq. of Stoke parish.

Rev. Robert Kedington, A.M. of Babergh-hall, to Miss Catherine Rodwell, of Bayllan.

Mr. Henry Capon, to Miss Isabella Baker, both of Ipswich.

Died.] At Clare, Miss Banson. At Pakenham, Mr. John Payne. At Woolpit, 80, Mr. Charles Bumpstead. At Gillingham, 42, Richard Goddard, gent. leaving a wife and ten children to lament their loss.

At Stradbrook, 39, Mr. Last, surgeon. At Sudbury, Mrs. Griggs, wife of A. G. esq.-At Brockley, Mr. George How.

At Debach, 82, Mrs. Geater, of Thistle ton-ball.

At Sturston, 90, Mrs. Clark, relict of the late O. C. esq.

At Bury, Mrs. Addison, of the Churchyard.-32, Mr. Martin Rampling.-Mr. James Guy, of Hepton.

At Marlesford, 58, Mr. Wm. Orford.
At Shotley, 66, the Rev. Waldegrave
Battely.

At Beccles, 20, Miss H. D. Burrows.
At Shelland, 56, Mrs. Charlotte Rush.
At Eye, 23, Miss M. A. Penning.

ESSEX.

Married.] Mr. T. Heard, of Bassingborn Hall, to Miss Maria Heard, of Seckford Hall.

Mr. Lugar, of Dedham, to Miss Amy Skoulding, of Halesworth.

Mr. Samuel Searle, of Saffron Walden, to Miss Charlotte Smales, of Walworth.

The Rev. Stephen Percey, of Guildford, to Miss Clayden, of Stansted.

The Rev. Mr. Thompson, of Bradfield, to Miss Bickmore, of Harkstead. T. Cocks, esq. of Weston Colville, to Miss M. Smith, of Colchester.

Mr. J. Cutts, of Halstead, to Miss Haiden.

Jon. Peake, esq. of Darrington House, to Miss R. Smith.

At Maldon, Mr. W. Collis, of Chelmsford, to Miss Nash.

Mr. Sweeting, of Burnham, to Miss M. Cobbin.

J. Martin, esq. of Billericay, to Miss Eliz. Howell, of Oswestry.

At Great Coggleshall, Mr. C. E. Thorn, to Miss E. Unwin.

Mr. J. Scruby, of Abbot's Roothing, to Miss Crnish, of High Roothing.

At Bocking, Mr. Garrard, to Miss Baker, of Colchester.

Died.] At Yeldham, 88, Mrs. Ingle, relict of W. I. esq.

At Hornchurch, Mrs. Reynell, relict of the Rev. W. H. R.

Within the rules of the King's Bench, 75, the Rev. Francis Stone, some years ago rector of Cold Norton, in Essex, and well known for the proceedings against him, in the ecclesiastical court, which terminated in his being deprived of his living, by the late Dr. Porteus, bishop of London.

Elizabeth, wife of the Rev. R. Birch, of Weddington, and sister to Sir H. B. Dudley, bart.

At Great Burfield, 22, Miss Marian Sproule.

At Stormer Hall, R. P. Todd, esq. At Walton Hall, 60, Mr. B. Barnard, At Saffron Waldon, Mrs. Searle. At Ongar, Mr. G. Williams, a brewer of respectability.

At Spain's Hall, S. Ruggles, esq. justice of the peace, and author of a valuable treatise on the Poor Laws, and other works.

At Colchester, 79, J.Round, esq. barrister

at law.

At Dedham, 78, Mrs. Agnes Gardner.

KENT.

At

At Birchington, George Friend, esq.--At Folkestone, 46, Mr. W. Andrews.--At Tenderden, 81, S. Landsell, esq.-70, Mr. James Burgar.-At Stury, Mr. E. Thorpe. At Chewing, 81, Mr. Thomas Hyder, leaving 77 grand-children and great-grandchildren.

At Upchu ch, 75, Mr. Thos. Reader. At East Leaham, Mrs. Winder.-Mrs. Bottle. At 3orden, 65, Mrs. Hunt.--At Bobbing, 45, Mrs. Overy.-At Lympore, 86, Mrs. Marshall.

At Canterony, 72, Edward Scudamore, esq. many years an eminent surgeon.—Mrs. Blaxland.-69, Mrs. Eliz. Imid.--82, Mrs. C. Chapman.--Mis. Bullock.---Mrs. Lydia Cheavale.-99, Mrs. Sarah Archer.—Mr. S.Potwine.-82, Mrs. Hopkins-At Smarden, 41, Mr. John Oitway.-At Petham, 80, Mrs. Tarmine.

At Bath, 89, William Evelyn, esq. of St. Clare's, where he long supported an hospitable mansion, and formerly M. P. for Hythe during a period of thirty-four years.

At Trowley, Mr. Beake.---At Ramsgate, 69, Mr. T. Stroud.--At Sandwich, Mr. Isaac Epps.-Mrs. Hicks.-At Maidstone, 76, Edw. Argles, esq. many years a re spected magistrate.-79, Mr. John Scoons. -At Sandate, Mr. Reynolds.-At Faversham, 66, Mr. Sept. Squire.-At Ashford, 57, Mr. W. Flint.-At Yalding, Mrs. Jeffrey. At Romney, 29, Mrs. Wenn.At Halstow, 72, Mr. James Ayres.

HAMPSHIRE.

Potts, the master of passage vessels to Ryde, was lately fined 51. for imposing more than hus fare, and committed to Bridewell for insolence. Nowhere are impositions more intolerable than at this place.

Married.] The Rev. Geo. Rashleigh, to Miss Worsley, of Gatcombe.

At Winchester, Elliott Seward, esq. to Miss E. L. M. Pattison. W. Padwick, esq. of Warblington-house, to Miss Grace Taylor.

Mr. J. Witt, to Miss Chester, both of Southampton.

Died.] At Winchester, suddenly, 73, MONTHLY MAG. No. 248.

Mr. Chas. Higgins.-78, Mrs. Over.-91, Mr. Smith, in the Soke.

At Portsea, Mrs. Allport.-Mr. David Waldron.-82, Mrs. Gammon.

At Portsmouth, Mr. Richardson, of the Custom House.

At Lymington, Mrs. E. Barton, a woman of whom it may be truly said, no one knew her who does not lament her death.

At Holywell House, Mrs. Minchin, much regretted.

At Calshot, suddenly, Sir H. Burrard. -See London:

At Minstead, 66, Mrs. Purkiss. At Havant, in years, Mrs. Fielder.-90, Mr. John Ford.

At Halfway Houses, Mr. Spear. At Southampton, 69, M. Woodyear, esq. -Miss Pollen, sister of Sir J. P. At Yarmouth, Mrs. Coppell. At Gosport, Mrs. Baclie.

At Bedhampton, 62, Mr. W. Lock.

WILTSHIRE.

Notice is given, that a market for the exhibition and sale of wool is established at Warminster.

Married.] At Enferd, Mr. John Ficher, late of Wanlip, to Sarah, third daughter of Job Gibbs, esq. of Compton.

The Rev. W. Wapshare, of the Close, Salisbury, to Miss C. A. Austin, of Ensbuy.

The Rev. G. A. Budermann, of Malmsbury, to Miss Helen Price, of Gloucester. Mr. C. Blake, of Ford, to Miss Anne Towzey, of Idmiston.

Mr. I. Hyde, of Salterton, to Miss Martin, of Fovent.

Peter Awdry, esq. of Seend, to Eliza, youngest daughter of the late Anthony Guy, esq. of Chippenham.

Cha. Gordon, esq. of Auchries, to Miss Mary Maker, of Aylshear.

Died.] Mrs. Turner, wife of the Rev. Thos. T. Rector of Luckington; leaving a disconsolate husband and numerous family to lament their loss.

At Westbury, Mr. William Vine, late steward to the Earl of Abingdon.

In his 61st year, the Rev. T, Ripley, rector of Wotton Bassett.

At Tilshead Academy, Mrs. Tucker, wife of Mr. T. of that establishment, deeply lamented by a large family.

At Ham, J. H. Warts, esq. At Devises, Miss Sarah Hook. At Hulvington, Mr. Jacob Ballock. At Salisbury, 86, Mr. W. Suook. At Warminster, Mrs. Armstrong, of the bank there.

ture to this object would be to dischargo a debt owing to the religion and morality of the country. A single million thus emiployed, would build and endow 100 new churches, at 10,000l. per church.

Mr. Peacock, overseer of the Abbey parish, Bath, collected in lieu of illuminations, by small contributions from the inhabitants, such a sum as, in the aggregate, procured a good dinner for the numerous poor of the parish.

Married.] Mr. J. Coles, of Wookey-hole, to Miss Bacon, of Piper's-iun.

Capt. C. Maitland, to Emma, youngest daughter of the late Jos. Spry, esq. of Bath. Capt. Robert Fraser, of the 82d reg. to Miss Sarah Forbes M'Leod, of Inverness. George Haynes, esq. to Miss Jane Smith, of Somerset-place, Bath.

At Road, Mr. W. Bailey, to Mrs. Noad. Died.] At Bath, Mrs. Meggs, of Burlington-street.--In the Crescent, General Sir William Mcdows, K.B. colonel of the 7th dragoons, and governor of Hull.--18, Miss M. A. Russell.-In Laura-place, 72, Mr. T. Chilton. Mrs. Eliz. Baldwin, of Twickenham. John Julius, esq. of St. Christopher's. In Walcot, Mr. W. Brown. -Mr. George Wilkinson, of Abbey-street, while preparing to publish an account of a voyage to China.-48, Mr. R. Hellings, Broad-street.-In Trim-street, Mrs. Walker, deeply regretted.

At Batheaston, Mr. W. Fry.-77, Mr. Thomas Lewis.

At Wells, Mr. G. Perkins, son of Mr. P. organist.

At Rowden-hill, Mrs. Meryweather, relict of James M. esq. of Freshford.

At Charlton, Susanna, daughter of the late George Petty, of Esher, esq. and relict of James Walwyn, esq.

At Dunster, Miss Ann Crang, eldest daughter of Mr. C. surgeon, much lamented. At Uphill, lamented by a numerous family, Maria, the wife of Robt. Woolf, esq. At Highridge house, near Dundry, aged 80, Samuel Baker, esq. Deeds of charity distinguished his life.

At Shepton Mallet, suddenly, Mr. Gane, of Halcombe.

DORSETSHIRE,

Lately arrived from France, at his father's house in Great Canford, Capt. Brice, of the 38 regiment dragoen guards. He was reverely wounded at the battle of Talavera, and has been a prisoner four years at Verdun. Bonaparte signed his with four other wounded officers' passports, at Dresden, the beginning of September. They report that the prisoners are well treated at Verdun, and that their parole is six miles round the town. They also state, that the harvest has been more abundant this year in France than was ever remembered.Sherborne Journal.

Married.] Mr. Cooper, surgeon, of Weymonth, to Miss Stone.

At Mere, Mr. John Lander, to Miss Dewdney.

Died.] At Wonford Eagle, 60, Mr. John Bridge, a very eminent farmer, who was of tén visited by the King when at Weymouth. At Sherborne, 90, Mr. Robert Whitehead.-Miss S. Miller.

At Bourton, Mrs. Maggs, much regretted. At Dorchester, 86, Mrs. Jacob.--The Rev. H. Evans, rector of Glanfield Wotton.

At Studland, Francis Fane, esq. younger brother of J. Fane, esq. member for this county, and cousin to the Earl of Westmoreland, and himself many years representative for the county ; a man universally esteemed and regretted.

At Nether Compton, the Rev. J. C. Goodden, LL.B. aud a magistrate.

At Blandford, Miss Hill.-Mrs. Dansey. At Sherston, Mrs. Turner, wife of the Rev. Mr. T.

DEVONSHIRE.

From the commencement of the Breakwater at Plymonth, 125,848 tons of stone have been deposited in the ocean on the line appointed for the course of the work. Already this accumulating but infant barrier against the waves exhibits its influence. In every gale, while the sea rages withont, the water within the breakwater is almost quiescent.

One hundred and eleven parishes have petitioned parliament for a bill to establish a fair and equal county rate, at present preposterously unequal. A general bill seems desirable, as the same question is now agi tated in several other counties.

Various eminent schools in the western counties advertise, as a feature recommen. datory of their establishments, that they have adopted" the interrogative system of Blair, Goldsmith, Barrow, and Adair." In truth, this system seems to be as generally received in private and liberal education as that of Bell and Lancaster in charitable foundations, and it is an equally evident improvement.

Married.] Richard Hicks, esq. of the 51st regiment, to Mary, eldest daughter of the late James Yelverton, esq. of Bishop's Court.

Mr. Stabback, of Exeter, surgeon, to Mrs. Hyatt.

At Plymouth, Mr. Thomas Bodley, merchant, to Miss Harker.

At Wiveliscombe, Mr. L. West, solicitor, to Miss A. Gore,

Mr. John Wyatt, of the Exeter Bank, to Miss Matilda Cranch.

Died.] At Exeter, Mrs. Sweetland, wife of John S. esq. late of Gibraltar.-Mr. T, Matthews.--Mr. Thomas Sert ombe, of St. Thomas.-Mrs. Smale, late of Tiverton.Miss Mary Seth.

At