BIRTHS.

May 22. At St Helena, Mrs Vernon, wife of the Rev. B. J. Vernon, a daughter. July 8. At Marshall Place, Perth, the lady of William Gloag, Esq. of Greenhill, a daughter.

15. At Wootton-hill, near Northampton, the lady of the Hon. and Rev. T. L Dundas, a daughter.

17. At Mount Pleasant, Thurso, the lady of Capt. D. P. Calder, royal engineers,

a son.

20. At Rosiere, near Lyndhurst, the Countess of Errol, a son.

21. At Dysart, Mrs John Barclay, a son. 22. At the Priory, near Dublin, Lady Manners, a son, still-born.

23. At Powfbulis, Stirlingshire, the lady of James Bruce, Esq. a daughter.

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Mrs Macknight, London Street, Edinburgh, a son.

25. At Ferth, the lady of James Nairne, Esq. of Dunsinnan, a son.

Mrs Lyon, Forth Street, Edinburgh, a daughter.

27. The lady of the Hon. Lord Cringletie, a son.

31. At Camis-Eskan, Mrs Dennistoun of Colgrain, a daughter.

August 1. At Mary Bank, the lady of Captain Gallie, late of the 78th regiment, a daughter.

2. At Forgo Lodge, Dumfriesshire, the lady of Pulteney Mein, Esq. a son.

4. The lady of D. Campbell, surgeon, Union Street, Edinburgh, a son.

6. At the West Kirk Manse, Edinburgh, Mrs Dickson, a son.

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At the Earl of Hardwicke's, St James's Square, London, Lady Caroline Cocks, a daughter.

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In Grosvenor Street, London, the lady of J. R. Undy, Esq. a son.

7. At his house in Seymour Place, Mayfair, London, the lady of James Alexander, Esq. M. P. a daughter.

9. At Fisherrow, Mrs Alexander Vernor, a daughter.

11. At 29, Northumberland Street, Edinburgh, Mrs James Grahame, a daughter.

12. In St James's Square, London, the lady of John Thornton, Esq. a daughter.

13. Mrs Robertson, Hope Street, Leith Walk, a son.

Lately-At Whitelees, parish of Symington, Mrs Hugh Lindsay, a son, being her twelfth child, and first son.

Ann, the wife of Joseph Webb, a poor staymaker, in a cellar at Manchester, was brought to bed of three girls, which were Soon after baptized, Elizabeth, Ann, and Maria, and are all well The father is

above 65, and the mother 37, and he has had by this marriage six children, and by a former wife twenty-one.

MARRIAGES.

June 3. At Perth, the Rev. John Johnstone, St Andrews, to Alison, only daugh ter of the late Mr Alexander Latta, of Jessfield.

July 13. At St Petersburgh, the Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia to the Princess Charlotte of Prussia.

21. At Prestonpans, H. F. Cadell, Esq. Cockenzie, to Miss Buchan Sysderff of Ruchlaw.

22. At Balsaggart, Mr John Stewart Ramsay, surgeon, royal navy, to Isabella, youngest daughter of Mr James M‘Limont, Balsaggart.

At St Mary's Chapel, Bath, MajorGeneral Sir John Buchan, K. C. T. S. to Laura, only daughter of Colonel Mark Wilks of Kirby, in the Isle of Man, late Governor of St Helena.

24. William M'Leod Bannatyne, Esq. of Bath, third son of the late General Bannatyne, to Miss Young, only child of Cap, tain Young.

25. At Middleton-house, the Rev. John Hunter, minister of Swinton, to Caroline, second daughter of the late Archibald Mitchelson, Esq. of Middleton.

26. At St George's, Hanover Square, London, Captain William Johnston Campbell, third son of the late Lieut.-General Colin Campbell, to Anna Maria, only, daughter of the late Sir Francis Vincent, Bart. of Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, and formerly his Majesty's Minister to the Republic of Venice.

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At Madron, in Cornwall, Captain Giddy, R. N. to Miss Scobell, daughter of the late Rev. George Pender Scobell, vicar of Sancreed and St Just.

28. At Airly Lodge, near Dundee, William Gourlay, Esq. surgeon in the East India Company's service, to Margaret, daughter of Alexander Balfour, merchant, Dundee.

29. At Edinburgh, John Campbell, Esq. quartus, W. S. to Miss Mary Kirkpatrick Campbell, daughter of Alexander Campbell, Esq. late of the Island of Tobago.

August 2. At Limerick, J. F. Hamilton, Esq. of Westport, to the Hon. Georgina Vereker, second daughter of the Right 1 Hon. Lord Viscount Gort.

4. At Kettlehouse, Fifeshire, Robert Ballinghal, Esq. of Burnturk, to Margaret, eldest daughter of the Rev. Peter Barclay. 5. At Dundee, Alexander Ramsay, M.Ï).

to Miss Jean Blair, daughter of David Blair, Esq. of Cookstone.

5. Frederick Johnston, Esq. to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Captain and Lady Elizabeth Halliday.

6. At Haddington, James Ferguson, Esq. of Kimnundy, to Emily, daughter of the Rev. Robert Chalmers, Haddington.

At Edinburgh, Mr Hugh Handyside, St Patrick Square, to Isabella, daughter of the late Peter Martin, Esq. Belleville.

7. At Edinburgh, the Rev. William Robertson, minister of Laggan, to Margaret, eldest daughter of James Robertson, Esq. W. S.

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At Sanda-house, Lieut.-Colonel James Fullarton, C. B. rifle brigade, son of the late Lewis Fullarton, Esq. of Kilmichael, to Jane Johnston, daughter of Colin Maclarty, Esq. M. D. of Chestervale, Jamaica.

9. At Edinburgh, Alexander Cadenhead, Esq. advocate in Aberdeen, to Jane, daughter of Dr Shirrefs.

11. At North Berwick, Francis James Adam, Esq. youngest son of the Right Hon. the Lord Chief Commissioner Adam, to Mary, daughter of his Excellency General Poitaratzky.

At Carriage-hill, near Paisley, Mr Robert Spiers, Parkhouse, to Elizabeth, third daughter of Robert Braid, Esq.

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At Stranraer, Colonel M'Nair, 90th regiment of foot, to Anne, only daughter of William Ross, Esq. Collector of his Majesty's Customs there.

15. At Edinburgh, George Turnbull, of St Bathan's, Esq. W. S. to Grace, youngest daughter of the late James Brunton, of Lugton Bridgend, Esq.

Lately-Lord Viscount Ebrington, to Lady Susan Ryder, eldest daughter of the Earl of Harrowby.

At Fantington Church, John Douglas, Esq. of Lockerby, to Sarah, youngest daughter of James Sholto Douglas, Esq. Denworth, Sussex.

At Edinburgh, Henry Gordon Dickson, Esq. W. S. to Eliza, second daughter of the late William Gillespie, Esq. merchant in Edinburgh.

At Malta, Captain Mainwaring, 10th foot, Deputy Assistant Quarter-MasterGeneral, to Charlotte Murray, daughter of Rear-Admiral Sir Charles Penrose, K. C. B. Commander in Chief in the Mediterranean. At St Dunstans, Stepney, W. W. Johnston, jun. of Ratcliff, to Miss Charlotte Lindsay of Mile End.

At Middleton, Linlithgowshire, Alexander Norman Macleod, Esq. of Harris, to Richmond Margaret, second daughter of William Inglis, Esq.

DEATHS.

January 31. At Kytah, Bundelcund, East Indies, Captain Alexander Tod, of the 1st battalion 25th regiment Bengal na

tive infantry, aged 36, eldest son of Mr Robert Tod, Tipperty, Banffshire.

Feb. 28. At Madras, in the 45th year of his age, Lieut.-Colonel William Lewis, of the Hon. Fast India Company's service, eldest son of the late celebrated W. T. Lewis, Esq. of Covent-Garden Theatre.

March 18. At Madras, George Hay, Esq. May 24. At Glenlyon House, Miss Janet Campbell, daughter of the late John Campbell, Esq. of Glenlyon.

June 5. At Jamaica, William Sutherland, Esq. of Greenwall.

16. At Woolwich, General Lloyd, after a few days illness: and three days after, Mrs Lloyd had the aggravated affliction of losing her only surviving son, Lieut.-Col. Fluker, aged 34. Their remains were interred at the same time, and in the same grave.

18. At Cambria, in the 43d year of her age, Susannah, daughter of the late Wm. Irvine, Esq. of Roscommon, and wife of Capt. Gitt ick, of the staff corps of cavalry. This lady accompanied her husband in all the various duties and different countries in which he had been employed on service with his regiment, from the commencement of the French Revolution to the end of the Peninsular war, in the year 1814.

19. On his passage from Jamaica, Dugald Campbell, Esq. of Saltspring.

21. At Greenock, in the 97th year of her age, Mrs Barbara M'Pherson, relict of the Rev. Alexander M'Leod, of the Isle of Skye, and mother of the late Lieut.-Col. Donald M'Leod of Achagoyle and St Kildar.

22. Of the yellow fever, at Trinidad, Mr Stephen Gibson Gardner, eldest son of Mr Gardner, apothecary, George Street, Edinburgh.

30. At Madeira, Captain the Hon. James Arbuthnot, royal navy, where he had gone on account of ill health, occasioned by the wounds which he received while in command of his Majesty's ship Avon.

July 1. The Rev. John Murray, minister of the Associate congregation of Carnoustie, in the 53d year of his age, and 27th of his ministry.

5. At Westfield, near Elgin, Thomas Sellar, Esq.

6. At Jersey, Mrs Home, widow of Major James Home of the East India Company's service.

7. At Foyers, Mrs Jane Fraser, wife to Captain Fraser of Balmain, and only child to Simon Fraser, Esq. of Foyers.

9. At Rose Park, Grace, eldest daughter of Professor Dunbar, aged four years.

10. At Acharnich, in Strathspey, Major Charles Grant, late of the Hon. East India Company's service, aged 60.

12. Mr Thomas Norris of Bishopwearmouth, aged 106.

13. At Eglinton Castle, in the 7th year of his age, the Right Hon. Hugh Lord Montgomerie.

14. Near Wolviston, county of Durham, at the age of 104, Mrs Mary Stephenson, widow of the late Bartholomew Stephenson. The mother of the deceased died at the age of 108, a sister at 107, another sister at 105, and a brother at the age of 97, making in the whole, 521 years as the united ages of the above five persons. No other family, perhaps, ever produced so many remarkable instances of longevity.

-At Holland Lodge, Mrs Sarah Holland Walker, daughter of the late Maj. Holland, aide-de-camp to General Wolfe, and wife of Lieut.-Col. Robert Walker, lieutenantgovernor of Sheerness.

At Bath, in the 54th year of his age, Lord Arundel. His Lordship is succeeded in his titles and estate by his eldest son, James Everard Arundel.

15. At Paris, the celebrated Madame de Stael Holstein, daughter of M. Neckar, so much distinguished before the French Revolution for his financial talents.

29. At Cunibrae Light House, Mr Norman M'Donald, merchant, Glasgow.

At his house, Abercrombie Place, Edinburgh, John Tait, Esq. W. S. 30. In Villiers Street, London, Major William Shairp, of the royal marines.

At Edinburgh, at the age of 74, Mr James Swan, hair-dresser. His funeral was attended by two of his customers, on whom he had been in the habit of waiting regularly every day for upwards of 35 years!

31. Stephen Wight, M.D. aged 21. He had gone to bathe between Leith and Portobello, and was seen to fall almost immediately upon entering the water, it is supposed from the effects of a paralytic affection. The body was carried to the Seafield Baths, and medical assistance procured from Leith as soon as possible; but the usual methods employed to restore suspended animation proved ineffectual.

- At London, Benjamin Hall, of Hensol Castle, Esq. M.P. for the county of Glamorgan.

At Hodsack Priory, Licut-Col. Mellish, one of the Equerries to the Prince Regent.

August 1. At Hastings, Thomas Cockburn Stothert, of Blaiket, Esq. advocate. At Peebles, Mr Adam Govan, mer

chant.

At Atherstone, Colonel Duncan Macpherson of Cluny.

At London, in the 69th year of his age, Alexander Murray Shields, Esq. of Lloyd's Coffee-house.

At his seat, at St Catharine's, Ireland, in the 88th year of his age, the Right Hon. David Latouche, many years one of his Majesty's Privy Council, and for 40 years a Member of the Parliament of Ireland.

2. In his 80th year, Archibald Paxton, Esq. of Buckingham Street, York Buildings, London, and Watford Place, in the county of Herts.

At Drimmie Cottage, near Blairgowrie, William Chalmers, Esq. town-clerk of Dundee, aged 75.

At Bally alter, Irelar d, aged 66 years, Mrs Cairns, relict of the lat sd.con Cairns, of Donaghadee, and last surviving daughter of the late Captain Arthur Lusk, who circumnavigated the globe with Lord Anson.

3. At Knockbain, parish of Kirkhill, John Fraser, aged 102 years. He fought under the banners of the Chief of the clan at Culloden, and on many other occasions; has always been a careful sober man. He could, till within the last two years, dance a Highland reel with as much spirit as a man of 30 years of age; had a very extensive memory; and would rehearse many anecdotes regarding his Chief's exploits.

5. At Edinburgh, John Gillespie, Esq. of Sunnyside Lodge, Lanarkshire.

At Wolsley Hall, Staffordshire, Sir William Wolsley, Bart. He was walking in the shrubberies by his house, when he fell down and expired before he could be well taken into his room. He was upwards of 80 years of age.

At Gilmour Place, Edinburgh, Mr James M Cliesh, late bookseller in Edinburgh.

6. Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Mr Turnbull, Dundas Street, Edinburgh.

At Edinburgh, Mr Thomas Henderson, eldest son of Thomas Henderson, Esq. City Chamberlain.

At Blaircessnock of Cardross, Mr James Sands, sen. aged 90 years.

At the age of 73, near London, the Right Hon. Henri Benedict Jules de Betizy, Lord Bishop of Uzes in France.

18. In Upper Berkeley Street, London, Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. William Grey, fourth son of the late, and brother of the present Earl Grey.

Lay-At Oxcomb, Lincolnshire, aged 47, Mr W. Grant, grazier. He has left property to the amount of L. 100,000.

In East Street, Red Lion Square, London, Mr Alexander M'Laurin, cominander of the ship Tobago.

At Halifax, the lady of his Excellency Maj.-Gen. Smith, governor of New Brunswick.

At Serampore, Licut. H. F. Macfarlane, of the pension establishment.

At Madras, Lieut. Macdonald, of his Majesty's 34th regiment of foot.

Suddenly, Lady Hackett, the lady of Sir C. Hackett, knight.

Mr Wilson, of Sutton, Lincolnshire. He was a very penurious bachelor; and on being undressed after his decease, L.1187 was found in cash and bank bills on his person.

At London, of an apoplectic fit, Sir Wm. Parsons, between 70 and 80 years of age. He was a very active and able magistrate, and a great part of his life was dedicated to the correction of abuses in the l'olice. He was a great favourite with all the Royal Family, to whom he taught music, of which he was a very able professor.

At Demerara, Capt. Charles Dutchman, of the Cognac packet, of Hull, who, with his brother Henry and a boat's crew, had been to the assistance of a vessel in distress; they were caught by a heavy squall, when all unfortunately perished. These make six

sons Mr Dutchman, senior, has lost, viz. three killed in action with privateers, and one by an accident at a ship launch in America.

At Brighton, in her 90th year, Lady Anne Murray, sister of the late Lord Chief Justice Mansfield. This benevolent character rewarded the fidelity of her servants in the most liberal manner, as the following statement of bequests will shew: To her housekeeper, who had been nearly 33 years in her service, she has given L.3500, and her wardrobe; to her butler, who had been 24 years, L.1200; to her cook, who had been 19 years, L.700; to her laundress, who had been 11 years, L.600; to her two housemaids, one of whom had been 18, and the other 9 years in her service, L.600 each; and to her footman, who had been 9 years, L.600. The residue of her ladyship's property will devolve on George Finch Hatton, Esq. of Eastwell Park, in Kent, who married her niece, and who is appointed sole executor.

The celebrated mineralogist, Werner. The day of his death is not stated, but the Paris papers quote a letter from Dresden as to the fact. "His name," says the letter, "was known from the iron mines of Siberia to those of gold in Peru." Among the effects left by Werner, there are several manuscripts nearly ready for press. This great man had printed nothing since 1774. His labours always ap peared to him not sufficiently matured; but his instructions are spread over the world by thousands of his scholars. His cabinet of minerals, consisting of 100,000 specimens, has become the property of the Mineralogical Academy at Frieberg.

Mr Scott, of Exeter. He travelled on business till about 80 years of age. He was one of the most celebrated characters in the kingdom for punctuality, and by his methodical conduct, joined to uniform diligence, hegradually amassed a large fortune. For a long series of years the proprietor of every inn he frequented in Devon and Cornwall knew the day and the very hour he would arrive. Some time since, a gentlenian on a journey in Cornwall, stopped at a small inn at Port Isaac to dine

The waiter presented him with the bill of fare, which he did not approve of, but observing a fine duck roasting, "I'll have that," said the traveller." You cannot, sir," replied the landlord; it is for Mr Scott of Exeter." "I know Mr Scott very well," rejoined the gentleman; "he is not in your house."-True, sir," said the landlord; but six months ago, when he was here last, he ordered a duck to be ready for him this day precisely at two o'clock;" and, to the astonishment of the traveller, he saw the old gentleman, on his Rozinante, jogging into the inn-yard about five minutes before the appointed time.