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Lincolntkire — Warwickshire. 



[May 1 



LINCOLNSHIRE. 



The Boston Gazette reports the opening 

 of a coal mine at Upton, five miles from 

 Gainsborough, with a prospect of consi- 

 derable success. 



A petition against the frequency of capi- 

 tal punishments, is now lying for signa- 

 tures at Mr. Noble's Printing Office, in the 

 Market-place, Boston. Tlie shocking ex- 

 ecution of four boys a few weeks ago, one 

 bf whom was only 15 years of age, induced 

 the humane to come forward on this occa- 

 sion. 



Married.] At Louth, W. Reader, jun. 

 esq. to Miss J. D. Elmhirst, of Westgate 

 House.— Mr. Cocking, solicitor, of Caistor, 

 to Miss R. Biigham, of Hull.— Mr. Ed- 

 mans, grocer, of Boston, to Miss A.Hud- 

 son, late of Enderby, near Leicester. — 

 At Gainsborough, CaptPycock, Newcastle 

 and Gainsborough trader, to Miss E. Mid- 

 dleton. — J. Watson, esq. to Miss S. Cromp- 

 ton, youngest daughter of Mr. C. principal 

 officer of the customs in that port, and niece 

 to the late Dean of Carlisle.— Mr. B. Mont- 

 gomery, printer, to Miss M.Kirk. 



Died.l At Lincoln, at the Priory, aged 

 35, Sarah, third daughter of the Rev. G. 

 Jepson. 



At Boston, 78, F. Thirkill, esq.— At 

 Stamford, very suddenly, in an apoplectic 

 iit, Mr. Brightley, a well known and meri- 

 torious printer and publisher, of Bungay, 

 in Suffolk. 



At Gainsborough, Mr. J . Knaggs, printer. 



The Revi B. Ward, of Ravenstone. 



At Ancaster, Mrs.Dwelly, sister of Mr. 

 Billings, of Leicester. 



LEICESTER AND RUTLAND. 



Married.] At Leicester, Mr. T. Brecdon, 

 draper, to Miss H Hames, third daughter 

 of the late J. H. gent. ; also Mr. J. D. Pool, 

 of London, to Miss E. Hames, fourth daugh- 

 ter of Mr. H. — Mr.B Jacques, of Sheeps- 

 ^ead, to Miss Martin, of Downham in the 

 Isleof Ely.— At Hinckley.Mr. Smith, drug- 

 gist and grocer, to Miss L. Parsons. — At 

 Ratcliffe Caley, Mr. Thompson, timber 

 merchant, of Sheepey Parva, to Mrs. C. 

 Wright.— At Thurnby, Mr. WagstafF, of 

 Houghton on the Hill, to Mrs. Hunt, relict 

 of the late .1. H. esq. 



Died.] At Leicester, 75, Mrs. Brewin, 

 wife of R. B. esq. a lady of an exem- 

 plary cl\aracter, to whom the words of 

 Job were applicable : " The blessings of 

 him that was ready to perish came upon 

 iier, and she caused the widows' heart to 

 sing for joy." — Mrs.Prescott, 82, widow of 

 the late Mr. P. plumber and glazier — Miss 

 L. Bryan, daughter of Mr. B. coal mer- 

 chant. — Mrs. Down, wife of Mr. D. sur- 

 geon. — Mrs. Gamble, wife of Mr. G. mas- 

 ter of St. Mary's Workhouse. — Mr. Peake, 

 hosier.— Aged 17, Miss A. Reynolds, se- 

 cond daughter of the late Mr. J. R, for- 

 merly of the Lion Inn.— Mrs. Wallin, 59. 



At Loughborough, Mrs. E. Dalby^ 

 daughter of E. Buck, esq. of Sutton Bou- 

 ington. — Mr. F. Harley, 6.% of the Public 

 Brewery.— Mrs. Cumberland. 



At Wissendine, 78, Mr. W. Flour, gra- 

 zier. 



At Melton, 68, Mr. Franke, of the 

 White Swan Inn. — At Arnsby, Mr. Adams, 

 farmer. — In the prime of life, Mr. Wiguell, 

 surgeon, of Great Easton. — In London, 

 on his return from Ramsgate, the Rev. B. 

 Ward, of Ravenstone. 



STAFFORDSHIRE. 



At the Staffordshire assizes, twenty- 

 eight prisoners received sentence of death. 

 Twenty four were reprieved. 



Preparations are making to establish a 

 dispeu.sary in Wolverhampton. 



Married.] F. Homfrey, esq. of Kinfore, 

 to Miss E. Riggs, of Russel Place, Lon- 

 don. — Mr. S. Jackson, of Kidsgrove, to 

 Miss Egerton, of Burslem. — Mr. B. Wal- 

 ton, of Tettenhall, near Wolverhampton, 

 to Miss Wills, of Birmingham — Mr. J. 

 Moore, of Lizard House, Salop, to Miss 

 Moore, of the Diphon'a Farm, near WoU 

 verhampton. 



Died.] At Lichfield, at the age of 95, 

 Mrs. M. Wiggin, 



At Leek, 79, Joseph Lay, esq. one of 

 the Society of Friends, and lately a part- 

 ner in a firm of silk manufacturers. 



At Wolverhampton, in the prime of life, 

 Mrs. Moore. 



At Bilston, Mr. S. Jackson, draper. 



At Handswoith, Mr. B.Appleby, farnier. 

 — Mr. B. Collet, malster, of Hixon. 



At West Bromwich, Mr. L.Parkes, edge- 

 tool maker. — In his 54th year, Mr. M. 

 Haughton, artist of Liverpool. 



WARWICKSHIRE. 



The Dinner held March 27, at the Shake- 

 speare Tavern, Birmingham, in honour of 

 the revolulions in Italy, was respectably at- 

 tended. Among other toasts wasthe follow- 

 ing, drank in silence, standing : " The im- 

 mortal memory of Dr. Priestley." This 

 was a public meeting of persons totally 

 unconnected with unitarian principles. 



Marri^;d.]--At Birmingham, Mr. E. En- 

 sell to Miss Siretton. — Mr* W. Robins, of 

 Rugby Lodge, to Miss H.Smith, of Caiiston 

 House. — Mr. T. Fisher to Marianne, eldest 

 daughter of Mr. Jas. Harthill, both of Wil- 

 leshall. 



Died.] —At Birmingham, 51, Mrs. A. 

 Hanson, wife of Mr. W. H maltster.- 31, 

 Mr. J, Haywood, japanner. — At an advanced 

 age, Mrs. Beale. — Mr. J. Hardraan, 'i'i. — 

 Mr. J. Smith. — In his 70th year, Mr. W. 

 Lort, Sen. elastic steel truss-maker.- Mr. 

 C. Burn, plater. 



At Coventry, Mrs. Wbyley, relict of the 

 late Rev. J. W. rector of Wiiherley, Leices- 

 tershire. 



At Sutton Colfield, in her 52d year, MtS. 

 M. Wilkins. 



At Leamington, 83, C. Newman, Esq. for- 

 merly 



