1805.] 



Lancojhire. 



«7i? 



At York, Jofeph Walker, efq. — Mrs. 

 Longftoii, wife of Captain George L. of Kel'd- 

 head, near Pickeri"g, 28 — Mrs. Barber, 

 wife of Mr. John B. toyman.— Mr. Henrj^ 

 Meadley, of the Globe public-houfe iu ths 

 Shambles, 47. 



At Leeds, Mr. A. Bothamley, liquor-mer- 

 chant, and formerly a bookfeUer, 28 — Mrs. E. 

 Shillito, for!n riy of PontefraS, 79. — Mr. 1. 

 Clayton, butter faflor — Mils Wood, only 

 daughter of Mr. jolVph W. — Mr. Hodgfo.i, 

 many years mafter of an Academy in Park- 

 row 



At Wakefield, the Rev. Michael Bacon, 

 nearly 41 years vicar of that pljce, 76. In 

 him the poor have loft a valuable triend, 

 wiiole heart and iiand were ever open to le- 

 lieve their dillreflVs. — iVJr. B. Willoij, cloth- 

 drawer.— Mi/s Sarah Stead, daughter of Mr. 

 S. 18. 



At Pontefraft, Mr. V7m. Faber, late of 

 Leeds, 78. — Mr. Edward Wilfon, fatiier to 

 Mr. Thomas W. of Lee-s, brandy-merchant. 



At Redcar, Mifs Anne Dundas, fecond 

 Jauthter of the Hon. C. L D. 3. 



At Edfiug.vold, Mis. Johni'on, wife of 

 Mr. Charles J. 35. 



At Bridlington-quay, Mr. John William- 

 fon, 74 



At Whitby, Mr. Anthony Buck, mafter 

 mariner, 58.— Mr. Ilaac Chapman, mafter 

 marir.er. 



At Crofsland-hill, near Hudtlersfield, fud- 

 denly, while on a vilit to her daughter, Mrs. 

 Beaumont, Mrs. Ridsdale, of Leeds, relift 

 »f Francis R. efq. 73. 



At Farnley-liall, near Leeds, Mifs Jane 

 Armitage, fecond daughter of Edward A. 

 efq. 



At Hedon, Mr. Carrick Watfon, brewer, 

 45. 



At Sheffiel.l; Mrs Jane Loy. — Mr. Wm. 

 Hall, 24. — Mr. J.)icph OA-en, joiner. 



At Woodleats, near Shethcid, Mrs. Bing- 

 ham, relict of Mr. W'oi. d. 77. 



At Eaft Burnham, Mrs. Stepher.fon, re- 

 lift of Henry S. efq. and mother to tlie 

 Countefs of Mexborough. 



At Cottingham, Mr. Rielley, at the ad- 

 vanced age of ':•% 



At Halifax, Mr. Wm. Taylor, tin-plate 

 worker. 



At Doncafter, Mrs. Holmes, wife of Mr. 

 H. of the Old George-inn. 



At Huddcisfield, Mr, Thomas Nelfon, 

 woolftaplcr. 



At Whitby, Jofeph Tiiidal), efq. fon of 

 /as. T. efq. of Scarbor )ugh, banker, and Co- 

 loncl of the Scarborough volunteers. Hi was 

 bathing ju.i below the weft battery, when he 

 jfot out of his depth, and was unf>/rtunately 

 drowned. A young gentleman, of Whitby, 

 named Barker, who went into the water 

 with him, narrowly efcaped tlie lame fate, 

 by his exertions to fave his drowning; friend, 

 A drummer boy belonging to the 5ilt regi- 

 Kcni vf ijjfajitr/, galUntly f luii^cU.inio the 



fea with an intention to refcue Mr. T. but 

 the tide ran fo ilrong that he was quite fpent 

 before he could render him any alliilancc, 

 tho' tlie b»y was fufficiently near to hear 

 him fay, " If I have not afliftance I'm 

 a loft Man." The fate of tlie dcceafedl 

 was peculiarly lamentable, as he had 

 gone to Whitby with an intention of being 

 married, the morning following, to Mifs 

 Mellor, of that place, an accompli ilied and 

 beautiful young lady. A large reward being 

 oftered, the nioft oiligcnt fearch was made 

 for the body during the whole of ihe day, 

 but it was not found t;ll the next raornmg 

 on the lands, about a mile from the place 

 where he was drowned. Mr. Tindill was 

 la years of age. 



lANCASKIBE. 



Applications are intendii to be vrncc t* 

 parliaajent, for alls for the folioj/uing pur- 

 poles: For inclofing the commo.-is and wafta 

 grounds in the manor of Caton, in the parilh 

 ofLancafter; for indofing the tratSs called 

 Extwiiilc muor and Worfthorne-moor, in the 

 tow„l]i:p3 of the fame name, in the pa:iih 

 of Whalley j for improving the navigation 

 ot the River Ribble, within tlie port of 

 Prefton, beginning at Peawortham-bridge, 

 and continuing to the fea; by placing buoys, 

 perches, beacons, ' land and otiier marks, 

 works, &c. on the banks of the river, on 

 the fea-lhore, and the lands adjoining the 

 fame ; for making a turnoike road, from 

 and through the townfliip <f Clithero, in the 

 patifli of Whalley, through the towr.fhip of 

 Mition with Crook, in the Weft ridjng of 

 the county of York, and thence througli 

 the refpedfive haniletj of Leighton, Bai- 

 ley, Ribcheder with Delworth, Alfton with 

 Hotherfall, Giimfargh, Brockholes, Rib- 

 bleion, and, Prefton; for better fupplyin'- 

 the inhabitants of the town, aad townlhip 

 ot Colne with water, and for makir.g pipes, 

 drains, aqutjCuCts, refervoirs, am other 

 works for that purpofe ; for inciofmg Sid- 

 dal-moor, in the panlh of Middleton ; for 

 making a turnpike-road from Huddersfield 

 in Vorklhire, to New Hey, near Miichron, 

 in the parilh of Rochdale, with a branch to 

 communicate with the turr.pike-road from 

 Le;ds to ElUnd, at the bottom i>t' ToothiU- 

 lane, and a.ioiher branch fpm or near Ogdeii 

 Edge, in the townlhip of Butterworth, to 

 Deiirt:aw Culvert, in the parifii of Saddic- 

 worth. 



In addition to tlie literary and fcicntific ' 

 eftabliiliments already exifting in Liverpool, 

 a lociety has juft been inftituied, which, 

 if actively fupp'orted, cannot fail to advance 

 the piogrcfs ot fomo of the moft important 

 branches of human knowledge. The prin- 

 cipal fubjefts to which the fociety ptnpules 

 to dirctt its iiiveftigations, are medicine, 

 anatomy and chemiftry, as well as phyfus in 

 general, and occafionally every branch of 

 natural philofophy. The ellabliihmcnc will 



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