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BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.

BIRTHS.

Dec, 28. 1826. At Columbo, in Ceylon, the Lady of Lieut.-Colonel Lindsay, C.B. 78th Highlanders, of a daughter.

Jan. 15. 1827. At Bombay, Mrs Forbes, wife of Captain John Forbes, of the 20th regiment Native Infantry, Bombay of a daughter,

April 23. At Woolwich Common, the Lady of Lieut.-Colonel Buchanan, Royal Engineers, of a daughter..

21. At his house, Euston Square, London, the Lady of Hugh Ferguson, Esq. of Calcutta, of a

son.

28. At Broom Hall, the Countess of Elgin, of a still-born son.

29. At 3, Hope Street, Mrs Turner of Turnerhall, of a daughter.

30. At Lochbuy House, the Lady of Murdoch M'Laine, Esq. of a son.

-At 22, Castle Street, Mrs M'Farlan, of a son. -At Queen Street, Edinburgh, the Lady of Alexander Norman Macleod, Esq. of Harris, of a daughter.

At Penchrise, Mrs Pott, of a daughter. May 2. At Newington, Mrs M'Candlish, of a daughter.

3. At Darnhall, the Lady of Captain F.E. Loch, of a son.

-At Longford, the Lady of J. Shedden, Esq. 91st regiment, of a son.

6. At Taplow Court, Bucks, the Viscountess Kirkwall, of a son and heir.

-At Walleyford, near Musselburgh, the wife of James Whitson, gardener, of a son, and on the 8th, of two daughters; one of the latter died on the 11th.

8. At No. 6, Howe Street, Mrs Thos. C. Smith, of a daughter.

9. Mrs Edward West, Cumberland Street, of a daughter.

10. At No. 7, Elder Street, Mrs Spence, of a daughter.

11. At Fettes Row, Mrs Robt. Dunlop, of a son. -At Kilbagie, Mrs Stein, of a daughter. 12. At Logie, Mrs Fyfe, of a son.

13. At 8, Shand wick Place, the Hon. Mrs Ramsay, of a daughter.

15. At Foxhall, Mrs Cameron, of a son. 16. At Crawfordsdyke, Greenock, Mrs John Crawford, of a daughter.

At Hope Park, Coldstream, the Lady of Capt. A. D. M'Laren, Berwickshire Militia, of a daugh

ter.

18. At Cahir, the Lady of Lieut.-Colonel Grey, Royal Scots Greys, of a daughter.

13. At Catherine Bank House, Mrs Ireland, of

a son.

-At No. 5, St Vincent Street, Mrs Dickson, of

a son.

At Aberdour House, Fifeshire, Mrs Robert Lindsay, of a son.

20. At Barrogill Castle, the Countess of Caith ness, of a son.

At Usan, the Lady of George Keith, Esq. of Usan, of a daughter.

-At No. 2, South Castle Street, Edinburgh, the Lady of Colonel Foulis, Madras Cavalry, and of Cairney Lodge, Fifeshire, of a son.

22. At No. 8, North St David street, Mrs Dr Macaulay, of a son.

21. At Ayr, the Hon. Mrs Hamilton, of a son. -At Sea-side Place, Aberdour, Mrs Philp, of a daughter.

- At Saxe Cobourg Place, the Lady of Colonel Fyres, royal artillery, of a daughter.

-At London, the Lady of Major-General Sir Colin Campbell, K.C.B. of a son.

-The Lady of the Right Hon. Robert Peel, of a son.

-At Cockairney house, Fife, Lady Moubray, of a daughter.

At No. 50, Abercromby Place, Mrs Henderson, of a still-born child.

26. At Wellsbourne, the Lady of William Hay, Esq. of Drummelzier, of a son.

27. At Aberdeen, Mrs Lumsden of Tilwhilly, of a daughter,

28. At Inverinate House, the Lady of Lieut.Colonel Cameron, C. B. of a son.

29. At Balgownie, Mrs Forbes, of a daughter. At Northumberland Street, Mrs George Brodie, of a daughter.

-At 67, Great King street, Mrs L. Mackintosh, of a son.

-At Trinity Green, Mrs Menzies, of a son. - At Dunkirk, the Lady of Thomas Mackenzie, Esq. of a son.

30. At 17, Royal Circus, Mrs Pearson, of a son. 31. In Coates Crescent, Mrs Abercromby of Birkenbog, of a daughter.

-At Naples, the Lady of John Sutherland Sinclair, Esq. (late Lieut.-Col. Royal Artillery,).

of a son.

June 4. At Cold-blow House, near Dublin, the Lady of Captain W. Childers, 42d Royal Highlanders, of a daughter.

At Minto House, Edinburgh, the Lady of S. R. Bernard, Esq. late of Porto del Principe, of a son.

5. Mrs William Cullen, of a daughter.

6. At Beaufort Castle, the Hon. Mrs Fraser of Lovat, of a daughter.

8. At London Street, Mrs Richardson, of a daughter.

10. At 9, Bellevue Crescent, the Lady of Major Brown, of a daughter.

-At Dalchosnie, the Lady of Lieut.-Colonel M'Donald of a daughter.

16. At 10, Charlotte Street, Mrs Morison, of a son, who died the same day.

19. At Castle Fraser, the Lady of Lieut.-Col. Fraser, of a son.

21. At 47, George Square, Mrs Forrest of Comiston, of a daughter.

-At Edinburgh, the Lady of Wil. L. White, Esq. advocate, of a son.

23. At Brighton, the Lady of Captain Hort, 8th Hussars, of a son.

26. Mrs Buchanan of Auchintorlie, of a daughter.

27. At 4, Ainslie Place, Edinburgh, the Lady of Dr Macwhirter, of a daughter.

29. At 116, George Street, Edinburgh, the Lady of Captain Charles Hope, Royal Navy, of a daugh

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Dec. 12, 1826. At Calcutta, John Dempster, M.D. of his Majesty's 38th regiment, to Agnes, fourth daughter of the late A. Colquhoun, Esq.

Jan. 2, 1827. At Kingston, Jamaica, Major Winchester, 92d Highlanders, to Rachel, eldest daughter of the late D. Walsh, Esq. parish of St George.

10. At Calcutta, Alexander Kyd Lindesay, Esq. of Balmungie, Fifeshire, Assistant-Surgeon Hon. East India Company's service, to Mary, daughter of William Keir, Esq. of Rennieston, Roxburghshire.

April 16. At Naples, the Chevalier de Dus pont, inspector-general of the customs and revenue departments of his Sicilian Majesty, to Miss Douglas, second daughter of the late Sir A. S. Douglas, knight, captain in the royal navy.

24. At Barnes, John Forbes, Esq. son of General Gordon Forbes, of Ham, Surrey, to Elizabeth Mary, second daughter of the Rev. John Jeffrey, rector of Barnes.

-At Mill Brae, Mr George Drummond, mer chant, Glasgow, to Jessie, cldest daughter of Ales. Crawford, Esq. Mill Brae.

30. Mr William Dobbie, watchmaker and jeweller, Falkirk, to Isabella, daughter of the late William Mungall, Esq. merchant, Falkirk.

May 1. At Cheltenham, H. B. Maxwell, Esq. to Mary Anne, only surviving daughter of the late John Hunter, Esq. of the county of Down, Ireland.

2. At Traprain, Dr E. D. Friedlander, Professor of Political Sciences in the University of Konigsberg, to Anne, youngest daughter of the late Rev. George Goldie, Athelstaneford.

8. At Athol Crescent, George Dempster, Esq. of Skibo, to Joanna Hamilton, youngest daugh ter of the late Right Hon. Robert Dundas of Arniston, Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer.

15. At Banff, John Cumine, Esq. younger of Auchry, to Jane, second daughter of Archibald Young, Esq. solicitor, Banff.

18. At 12, George Square, John C. Ralston, Esq. of the East India Company's service, to Catherine, eldest daughter of the late James Home of Linhouse, Esq. clerk to the signet.

23. At Lude, Captain J. K. Ross, 42d regiment, to Margaret, daughter of the late James M'Inroy, Esq. of Lude.

24. William Younger, jun. Esq. of Craigielands, to Isabella, daughter of Henry Johnston, Esq. Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.

29. At Backhill of Counteswells, the Rev. John Stirling, Peterculter, to Helen, second daughter of the late Mr Andrew Fowler, merchant, Broadiach, Skene.

June 1. At Edinburgh, Alex. Tovey, Esq. 24th regiment, to Miss Irvine, daughter of the late William Irvine, Esq. physician to the forces.

At Edinburgh, Mr William Ballantyne, teacher, to Margaret Clapham, second daughter of James Burn, Esq. Mint.

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-At Trinity Church, York, Charles Hale Monro, Esq. of Ingsdon House, Devonshire, to Mary Jane, daughter of the late Patrick M'Dougall of M'Dougall, Esq.

2. At 45, George Street, Mr Jones, of the Theatre Royal, to Caroline, eldest daughter of the late Alexander Rae, Esq. of London.

4. At Fisherrow, Peter Watt, Esq. accountant in Edinburgh, to Catherine, eldest daughter of James Heriot, Esq.

-At Hawthornbank, Archibald Dunlop, Esq. distiller, Haddington, to Anne Hardina, second daughter of Robert Vetch, Esq. of Caponflat.

At Knocknalling, the Rev. Gavin Cullen, A.M. minister of Balmaclellan, to Mary, youngest daughter of David Kennedy, Esq. of Knocknalling.

At Bridgeton, near Montrose, George Hull, Esq. M.D. Montrose, to Elizabeth, daughter of the late Patrick Orr, Esq. of Bridgeton.

5. At 23, Drummond Place, Edinburgh, Frederick Lewis Roy, Esq. W.S. to Margaret Louisa, second daughter of the late Charles Maitland, Esq. of Rankeilour.

Mr James Forsyth, of his Majesty's Customs, Leith, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the late Mr Thomas Handyside, Fisherrow.

6. At Edinburgh, Mr William Gregory, Prince's Street, to Agnes, daughter of the late Lieut. John Ferguson, Royal Lanarkshire Militia.

7. At Dunfermline, Mr David Allester, manufacturer, to Mary, second daughter of the late Mr David Christie, manufacturer there.

- At 2, Meadow Place, the Rev. John MacIntyre, Wishatoun, to Miss Catherine Meggat.

12. At Barnton House, Archibald Dunbar, Esq. eldest son of Sir Archibald Dunbar of Northfield, Bart. to Keith Alicia, daughter of the late George Ramsay of Barnton, Esq.

- At Broomlands, James Spittal, jun. Esq. Edinburgh, to Jane, daughter of James Innes, Esq. Broomlands.

At Dunse, Mr James Murray of Ninewar, to Jane, second daughter of Mr James Brown, bookseller.

-At Trinity Lodge, Dunse, Mr Francis Howden, Whitelaw, to Sophia, eldest daughter of the late David Brown, Esq. of Penang.

15. At Edinburgh, James Wilson, Esq. of Otterburn, to Janet, eldest daughter of Nicol Milne, Esq. of Faldonside,

14. At London, the Hon. Capt. Arthur Legge, brother to the Earl of Dartmouth, to the Right Hon. Lady Anne Catherine Holroyd, sister to the Earl of Sheffield.

15. At Auchtermairnie, the Rev. Robt. Brown, minister of Largo, to Elizabeth, daughter of the late Christopher Lundin, Esq. of Auchtermairnie. At Edinburgh, Mr Thos. Drysdale, watchmaker and jeweller, to Christian Margaret, only daughter of J. Smellie, Esq. Quebec.

16. At St. George's, Hanover Square, London, Edward Berkeley Portman, Esq. M. P. to Lady Emma Lascelles, third daughter of the Earl of Harewood.

- At Stratton Street, Piccadilly, London, by special license, his Grace the Duke of St. Alban's, to Harriet, widow of the late Thomas Coutts, Esq.

-At Cheltenham, Capt. Colin Campbell, R.N. of Ardpatrick, Argyllshire, to Harriet, youngest daughter of James Royds, Esq. of Mount Falinge, Lancashire.

18 At Cupar, George Gray, Esq. writer, Perth, to Sophia Margaret, only daughter of Andrew Jameson, Esq. Sheriff-Substitute of Fife,

19. At Kelso, Mr John Henderson, merchant, to Charlotte, daughter of the late Captain John Carss, of his Majesty's 53d Regiment of Foot.

20. At Milrig, James Dennistoun, Esq. son of James Dennistoun, Esq. of Golf Hill, to Miss Gordon, daughter of W. Gordon, Esq. of Milrig.

22 At Edinburgh, Mr Charles Howden, merchant, North Bridge street, to Joan, daughter of the late Mr Ebenezer Anderson, merchant, Leith.

-At Edinburgh, Mr George Robertson, merchant, to Christiana, eldest daughter of Mr George Simpson, coachmaker, Abbey Hill.

25. At Carnegy Park, Renfrewshire, John Spence, Esq. 38, Great King Street, Edinburgh, to Charlotte Dick Carnegy, daughter of the late James Carnegy, Esq. of Prince of Wales Island.

-At Inveresk, Thomas Mason, Esq. of CoptHewick, county of York, to Margaret, daughter of the late William Paterson, Esq. of Braehead, county of Ayr.

-At London, Gibbs Craufurd Antrobus, Esq. of Eaton Hall, Cheshire, M. P. to Jane, second daughter of Sir Coutts Trotter, Bart.

At 1, Lauriston Lane, Mr Robert B. Mitchell, merchant, Edinburgh, to Eliza, eldest daughter of Captain Brown.

At Bankfoot, John Williamson, Esq. West Houses, to Frances, second daughter of Robert Gordon, Esq. of Bankfoot.

26. At Dundee, John Symers, Esq. banker, to Mary, second daughter of David Jobson, Esq. of Haughhead.

Lately. At London, Thomas Welsh, Esq. of Duchess Street, Portland Place, to Miss Wilson, formerly of Drury-Lane Theatre.

DEATHS.

July 1826. At Belnabarry, Bengal, Alexander Falconer, Esq. second son of the late Rev. Alexander Falconer, minister of Edderachills, Sutherlandshire.

Sept. 27. At Penang, Captain John James Gamage, of the Madras Horse Artillery.

Oct. 30. At Calcutta, Mr Robert Üre, free merchant, eldest son of James Ure, Esq. comptroller of his Majesty's Customs, Leith.

Nov. 23. At Madras, George Alex. Brodie, of the 3d Madras cavalry.

Dec. 7. At Madras, Captain Donald M'Queen of Corrybrough, of the 2d Madras light cavalry.

26. Lost, while bathing in the river Sandoway, near Aracan, Ensign Richard D. Lockhart, of the 63d Bengal Regiment, fifth son of the Rev. Dr Lockhart, minister of Blackfriars Church, Glasgow.

28. At Poonah, Bombay, William Campbell, Esq. of Lochdochart, paymaster, his Majesty's 20th Foot.

Jan. 1. 1827. At Oporto, Mr Robert Marshall, surgeon of his Majesty's brig Plumper.

10. At the Isle of France, Mrs Irwin, wife of H. Irwin, Esq. paymaster of his Majesty's 99th regiment.

17. At Calcutta, Lieutenant Walter Mackay, 52d regiment Bengal Native Infantry, second son of Mr Mackay, 13 Clyde Street, Edinburgh.

21. A Cuttack, William Forrester, Esq. Judge

and Magistrate in the service of the Hon. East India Company, son of the late Robert Forrester, Esq. Treasurer to the Bank of Scotland.

Feb. 1. At Kingston, Jamaica, Mr John Auchterlonie, second son of the late Mr John Auchterlonie, Infirmary street, Edinburgh,

7. On board the Palmira, on his passage to England, Captain John Forbes Paton, Hon. East India Company's Engineer service, Rengal Establishment.

March 11. At Perth, Upper Canada, Lieut. John Alston, second son of John Alston of Westertown, Esq. Dumbartonshire.

21. At Greenpond, Jamaica, Thomas W. Sill, Esq. of Greenpond.

April 1. On board the Upton Castle, approaching St Helena, Major-General Samuel Wilson, of the Hon. East India Company's Service, on the Bombay Establishment.

4. At Bellmont, Jamaica, James Macdowall, Esq. second son of the late Day Hort Macdowall, Esq. of Castlesemple.

6. At Falkirk, at an advanced age, Mrs Margaret Smith, widow of James Walker, Esq. banker. 10. At Stranraer, Mrs Ross, wife of James H. Ross, Esq. W.S.

18. At Antigua, Thomas Pattullo, Esq. pay. master of the 93d foot.

-At Cunoquhie, Mrs Paterson, wife of George Paterson, Esq. of Cunoquhie,

20. At Haddington, Mr John Hislop, coppersmith.

22. At Wooll, Richard John Uniacke Scott, youngest son of the late William Scott, Esq. of Wooll.

23. At Lockerbie, Mr Andrew Duff, student of divinity.

24. At Nairn, Mrs Helen Grant, relict of Captain James Carmichael, Inverness-shire Militia.

25. At his house, Buccleuch street, Captain Adam Darling, late of the Aberdeenshire Fencibles.

-At Stamfordham, Northumberland, Alicia Swanston, wife of the Rev. James Bryce, minister there.

27. At Smiddyhaugh, Perthshire, Mrs John Buchanan.

28. At Northfield, near Annan, Thomas Dickson, Esq. late of London.

At Meggernie Castle, Steuart Menzies, Esq. of Culdares.

29. At Peebles, Mr John Milne, late ironmonger in Edinburgh.

30. At No. 5, James's Place, Leith, Miss Isabella Fogo.

At 41, Drummond Place, Miss Jane Napier Campbell, daughter of the late Robert Campbell, Esq. of Downie.

May 1. At his house, No. 21, Young street, William Ballantine, Esq. of Shirra, writer to the signet.

2. At Glasgow, Captain A. C. Macdowgall, late of the 16th Lancers.

At Cupar, Miss Henrietta Wroughton Stark, enly daughter of the late Henry Stark, Esq. of Teasses.

At Hastings, Robert, seventh Earl Ferrers. His Lordship was 18th in the lineal descent from Prince Thomas of Woodstock, youngest son of Edward IH."

3. At Naples, after a few hours' illness, Anne, Marchioness of Abercorn, and sister of the Earl of Arran.

- At Flora Bank, Haddington, Adam Scouler, aged 69, and on the 7th, Agnes, his sister, aged 67. At 39, Dublin street, Miss Margaret Spence, second daughter of the late John Spence, Esq. Tiviot Row.

4. Suddenly at sea, on his passage from Jamaica, Ebenezer Taylor, Esq., a gentleman who, during a long residence in that island, enjoyed the respect and esteem of all who had the pleasure of his acquaintance.

-At Gracemount, Agnes Katherine, eldest daughter of Henry Sibbald, Esq.

7. At Northfield, near Newhaven, Mr Thomas Williamson.

At Burrow Loch, Andrew James, eldest son of James Anderson, Esq. brewer.

-At Pennycuick, Mr James Smith, late mer. chant, in the 84th year of his age.

7. At her house, Bellevue Crescent, Mrs Cz therine Banks, relict of Mr Henry Tod, Canongate.

8. At No. 7, Albyn Place, James, the infant son of James Grant Duff, Esq. of Eden, Aberdeenshire.

-At Turvey Rectory, Bedfordshire, the Rev. Legh Richmond.

9. At Edinburgh, Mrs Selby, widow of Edward Selby, Esq. of South Earle, Northumberland. 10. At Stonehaven, John Innes, Esq.

11. At Alloa, Fanny, second daughter of the Rev. John Maxton. Her death was occasioned by her clothes taking fire.

-Joanna, daughter of Mr Napier, 23 Albany Street.

12. At Malta, Lieut. Charles Heard Beugue, Royal Engineers.

Esq.

At 23, Pitt Street, Ninian Richmond Cheyne,

13. At Burrowmuirhead, aged 88, Mr John Robertson, formerly farmer at Plewlands.

-At Rothesay, Lieut. Charles Stewart, Royal Navy, surveyor of taxes for the southern division of Argyllshire.

At Wemyss Hall, Colonel James Balfour Wemyss of Winthank.

- At Meethyll, Alyth, Mrs Elizabeth Ramsay, wife of the Rev. James Hay.

- At Chatham, Major General D'Arcy, late of the Corps of Royal Engineers.

14. At Kirkaldy, Mrs Sarah Campbell, eldest daughter of the late Mr James Campbell of the Excise.

-At the manse of Dunnotar, the Rev. John Glennie, minister of that parish.

-At Edinburgh, Mrs Barbara Macfarlane, wife of John Wardrop, Esq. of Strathavon, banker in Edinburgh.

-At Richmond Place, Mrs Somerville, daughter of the Rev. William Anderson, late minister of Manor.

16. At Edinburgh, Mrs Wallace, relict of Andrew Wallace, late teacher of Mathematics in Edinburgh.

-At Stevensonsbeath, Fifeshire, Alexander Thomson, Esq. younger of Stevensonsbeath. 17. At Bairuddery House, James Webster, Esq. of Balruddery.

At Montrose, Mr John Smith, bookseller. -At his brother's house, Balnamuir, near Dunkeld, Mr James M'Leish, merchant, Edinburgh.

The Rev. John King, pastor of the second United Associate Congregation, Montrose. -At his house in Fort-Charlotte, the Rev. John Menzies, minister of Lerwick.

18. At Portobello, Mrs Mary Boog, widow of the Rev. Robert Boog, first minister of the Abbey Parish, Paisley.

19. At Edinburgh, Mrs Jean Cunningham, wife of John Alexander, Esq. surgeon.

-At Moray Place, Edinburgh, Miss Margaret Robertson, daughter of the late James Robertson, Esq. Fordyce.

-At Stirling, Mrs Mary Brown, relict of Thomas Duncanson, Esq. Falkirk.

-At the residence of Sir George Warrender, Seymour Place, London, the Right Hon. Lady Julia Warrender.

20. At Richview, near Dublin, Sir James Stewart of Fort Stewart, county of Donegal, Bart.

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At Drumpellier, David Carrick Buchanan, Esq. of Drumpellier.

At Rose Bank Cottage, Portobello, Mrs Catharine Lockhart, wife of Mr James Stephens More, Royal Bank.

At 25, York Place, the infant daughter of Mr William Williamson, writer.

21. At Paris, Catherine, youngest daughter of Robert Spears, Esq. of Kinninmount.

22. At Netherley, Frances, third daughter of George Silver, Esq. of Balnagubs.

At Rock Hall, Mr Charles Grierson, sen. only surviving brother of Sir Robert Grierson of Lagg, Bart.

At Edinburgh, Dame Jane Muir Mackenzie, wife of Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie of Delvine and Cassencarrie, Bart.

-At Coates Crescent, Mr David Falconer, se. cond son of David Falconer, Esq. of Carlowrie 24. At Seafield Baths, near Edinburgh, Anre

Julia Blanch, youngest daughter of the late George Blanch, Esq. Forres.

25. At Haddington Abbey, Mr Alex. Dudgeon, farmer, aged 38.

-At 11, Abercromby Place, Mrs Katherine Porterfield, daughter of the late Boyd Porterfield, Esq. of Porterfield.

26. At 15, Elder-street, Andrew Page, Esq. surgeon.

27. At Edinburgh, Pringle Home Douglas, youngest son of Mr Alexander Douglas, W. S.

At 5, Buccleuch street, Robert, Coventry, Esq. teller in the bank of Scotland.

28. At Park Place, Edinburgh, the infant son of John Campbell, Esq. M. P.

- At London, Mr James, the able author of the Naval History," after a painful and distressing illness of several weeks.

- At Melrose, Miss Margaret Knox, Leith, eldest daughter of the late Mr George Knox, merchant, Kingston-upon-Hull.

- At Crieff, Mrs Mary Scott, wife of Peter Scott, Esq. agent of the Commercial Bank of Scotland. Her death was occasioned by her dress accidentally taking fire.

30. At 3, Royal Circus, Richard, youngest son of Walter Dickson, Esq. W. S.

At 39, George Square, Mrs Katharine Willison, relict of William Mitchell, Esq. of Buccleuch Place.

30. At Edinburgh, Mrs Jane Handaside, relict of Mr D. Buchanan, late printer in Montrose. 31. Mrs Magdalen Wilson, widow of Hugh Smyth Mercer, Esq. W.S.

At Pau, South of France, James, youngest son of Robert Robertson, Esq. of Prenderguest. -At Mitford, near Morpeth, Mr Henry Walker, aged 22 years, a native of Jamaica. As a proof of the goodness of his heart, he has by will left L.2 and their freedom to each slave on his estate there.

-At Tintockland, near Lanark, Mr James Henderson, in the 97th year of his age.

June 1. At Edinburgh, Isabella Girvan, daughter of the late Mr Girvan, minister of Langton, in Berwickshire.

-At Wickham, Hants, Thomas Revell Shivers, Esq. Admiral of the Blue.

2. At Edinburgh, Hugh, fourth son of the Rev. Dr Muir.

-At Leith, Alexander Shiels, late of the Leith and Berwick Wharf, London.

-At No. 12, Buccleuch Place, Janet, youngest daughter of the late Mr James Nicol, Hevots Mill.

3. At Edinburgh, aged 85, Christian Catto, spouse of Mr Robert Stevenson, painter.

-At Moss House, near Glasgow, Charlotte, youngest child of Mr R. Paul, secretary to the Commercial Bank of Scotland.

4. In Charles Street, Berkeley Square, London, the Countess Dowager of Stamford and Warrington, in her 91st year.

-At Edinburgh, aged 95, Mrs Teckla Hamilton, relict of Mr John Hall, of Banacres, Ayrshire.

At his house, Blinkbonny, Mr Alexander Cleghorn, aged 77 years.

5. At No. 30, Northumberland Street, Gilberta Lyon, youngest daughter of Mr William John

stone.

6. At Langside House, Alexander Murray Bartram, Esq. writer in Peebles.

-At Stonehaven, Mr Thomas Leslie, son of the deceased Mr William Leslie, W.S.

6. At 117, George Street, Mr Patrick Ballantone, second son of the late Patrick Ballantone, Esq. of Orchard.

At Dunfermline, Mr William Black, son of John Black, Esq. of the Island of Antigua.

7. At Pitliver House, Fifeshire, Robert, the infant son of John James Boswell, Esq. advocate. -At her residence in Mansfield Street, Lon

don, the Marchioness of Waterford, widow of the late, and mother to the present Marquis of Waterford.

7. In Cadogan Place, London, Lady Selina Bathurst, sister to Earl Bathurst.

8. At London, Miss Cornelia Colquhoun, daugh ter of the late Right Hon. Archibald Colquhoun, Lord Clerk Register of Scotland.

9. At 429, Lawnmarket, Mr William Ritchie, merchant.

-At his house, Dumfries, William Laidlaw, Esq. late of Allanton.

10. Her Grace the Duchess of Somerset, sister to the present Duke of Hamilton.

-At Edinburgh, Anthony, youngest son of William Stewart Esq. of Ardvorlich.

-At Hamilton Place, Stockbridge, Mr Ha milton, widow of Dr Alexander Hamilton, physician, Edinburgh.

11. At Violet Grove, Mrs Margaret Rae Crawford, of Milton.

12. At Lundin House, Miss Jane Cunningham, youngest daughter of the late Alex. Cupningham, Esq. of Calpingston.

-At 7, Maitland Street, Miss Dalgleish.

13. At Muirtown, William John Duff, third son of H. R. Duff of Muirton, Esq.

-At Velletri, in consequence of an accident, and after lingering many weeks, the Right Hon. George Knox, son of the late Lord Northland. -At Dundee, John Macdonald, Esq. formerly of Calcutta.

At Minto street, Newington, Alexander Gall, Esq. surgeon.

14. At Tay Bank, Charles Guthrie, Esq. of Tay Bank.

- At Mayfield, Johanna Gordon, youngest daughter of the late James Robertson, Esq. W.S. 15. At Peebles, James, second son of the Rev. Thomas Adam of Peebles.

16. At his residence in Mount Street, Berkeley Square, London, his Grace the Duke of Gordon. Though in the 84th year of his age, his Grace was in the enjoyment of excellent health, and had been as far as Clapham Common, a few hours before his death. His Grace was for more than half a century in possession of the Gordon estates, and his tenants were often heard to remark, in their unsophisticated style of praise, that "the Duke's word was as good as his bond." He succeeded his father in 1752, and has left George, Marquis of Huntly, now Duke of Gordon, and five daugh ters, the Duchess Dowager of Richmond, Lady M. Palmer, the Duchess of Manchester, the Mar. chioness Dowager Cornwallis, and the Duchess of Bedford. His Grace was a Knight of the Thistle, Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland, and Chancellor of the King's College, Aberdeen, and was the only nobleman in Great Britain and Ireland, who had enjoyed a title in the reign of George II. - At Corstorphine Manse, Marion Young, widow of Mr William Scott, Newbigging Park, and mother of Dr Scott.

17. At Drums House, Angus Darroch, Esq. of Gourock.

At Duke street, Leith, Mary Rose, daughter of Mr James Black, merchant, Leith. 18. At Tabley House, Cheshire, the Right Hon, Lord de Tabley.

Suddenly, at Titchfield, Hants, Rear-Admiral Sir Archibald Collingwood Dickson, Bart. Lately, After a long illness, contracted on service in the East Indies, Henry, eldest son of Sir Robert Wilson, M.P.

At Winchester, the Right Hon. Lady Mary Murray.

-H. Hutton, Esq. Lieut.-General of the Forces, aged 66, son of the late Dr C. Hutton, the ce lebrated mathematician.

-In Lancaster Castle, William Green, aged 80, who had been confined for a debt of L.1100 about eleven years, and is said to have bequeathed property to the amount of L. 10,000.

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THE EPICUREAN; A TALE.-BY THOMAS MOORE,

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