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rankof that commuhity in the fate, and fe- 
eure to their defendants the combined advan- 
tages of a claffical and religious education. 
At the'apnual meeting of the members of 
the Hull Subfcription Library, held at the 
Library-room, the treafurer (Mr. J.N.Croffe) 
ead to the meeting a hiftory of the inflitu- 
tien, from its foundation, which he had been 
requefted to draw up by the unanimous wifh 
of the-fub{feribers affembled ata former an- 
pual meeting. This hiftory was ordered to 
be printed. The annual accounts of the 
Library were then read and pafied. From 
them it appears, that the number of fub- 
feribers is 463; and that the amount of 
books purchafed this year, in the different 
claffes of literature, including binding, is 
38g. 5s. 3d. 
Married.] At Halifax, Captain Porter, of 
the Harriet, to Mary, eldeft daughter of Cap- 
tain Woodhead, of Elland. 
At Leeds, Thomas Moore, efg. of the 
Ifle of Man, to Mrs. Gooch. 
At Skelbrook, Mr. Fenton, fon of Colonel 
Fenton, of Sheffield, to Mifs Lucy Mapple- 
beck, .of the former place. 
At Whitby, Lieut. Jones, of the royal 
navy, fon of Thomas Jones, efq. collector of 
excife at that place, to Mifs Langborne. 
At Thornton, Mr. Clarke, of Caftlethorp, 
near Selby, to Mifs Webfter, daughter of 
the Rev. Robert W. retor of Thorpe-Vaffel, 
and.curate of the Holy Trinity Church, Hull. 
At Nafferton, William Wheatley, efq. of 
Work(op Lodge, Nottingham, to Mifs Har- 
tiet Laybourn, daughter of Chriftopher L,. 
efq. 
At Watton Abbey, Charles John Berkeley, 
M.D, of Beverley, to Mifs Frances Harriet 
Pennyman, youngett davghier of the late fir 
James P, bart. 
At Sutton, Mr. James Spence, fon of Cap- 
tain S. of Hull, to Mifs Mary Glover. 
Died.] At.Leeds, Mr. Richard Paley, 
many) years a confiderable foap boiler and 
yerchant.—Mrs, Hartley, $3.—Mis. 
Habella Shaw.—Mrs. Ann Atkinfon, daugh- 
ter of the late Mr. Thomas A. town- clerk. of 
this borough, 69.—Mrs. Hargtave. — Mis. 
~ Thompfon, wife of William T. efq. banker, 
.73.—Mr.Benjamin North, 33 —Mrs. Yorke, 
wife of Whittle Y. efq. one of the aldermen 
of this borough. —Mr. Benjamin Radcliffe, 
Mey iat’) Halifax, ‘Mr. Williams, many years 
 drawing-maiter to feveral academies in that 
town and neighbourhood. 
At Wakefield, Mr. Labron, formerly of © 
the Red Lion, Pontefract. — Mr. Morville, 5 5. 
At Northowram, Mrs. Eliis, wife of the 
* Rev. Mr. E. minitterof che Baptift Meeting | 
there. . 
At Huddersfield, Mra. Garnet, wife of Mr. 
-G, bookfeller, 
At Dewlbury, Mrs. Sykes, fifter of F. s. 
ely. 
‘sn r Aeed 66 Mr, G 
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furgeon. He left his own houle aparently 
in the moft perfeét health, to vifit a patient 
at the diftance of a few miles only: imme- 
diately on his arrival there, he complained of 
uneafinefs at his ftomach, and after taking a 
little refrefhment his head was affe@ted, he 
inftantly funk back in his chair, and expired 
without a groan. In the exersifs of a long 
‘and laborious profeifional life, he ever fup- 
ported the charaéter of a fkilful and humane 
practitioner, a man of modeft manners, and 
impeached integrity. 
At Tickhill, near Doncafter, the Rey, 
Wm. Crowther, M. A, late of Sidney-Col- 
lege, Cambridge, 26.—Mr. Jonathan Alder 
fon, attorney. 
At Howden, John Schofield, efq. ‘ 
At Whitby, Mr. Jofeph Gardiner.—Mr. 
Nicholas Rippon, 82. 
At Roflington, Eleanor, eldeft daughter of ~ 
the Rev. James Stovin, D,D. reétor of that 
place, 17. 
At Howhham, Mr. John Hudfon, chief 
conftable for the divifion of sm, “ht in oe 
Eaft Riding. 
At Bridlington, Mifs Mary. Froft, 63. 
At Weftgate Common, near Wakefield, 
Mrs. Holdfworth, 61. 
At Gibraltar, Mr. Jofhua Markland, young~ 
eft fon of Edward M. efq. of Leeds. 
At Scofthorp, near Skipton, ina Cravens 
Thomas Prefton, efq. 59. 
At Holl, in the workhoufe, Alice Potts, 
103. She was born at Sunderland, and ufed 
to say that fhe was the firft child baptized in 
that church—Mr. Thomas Brown, 46.—. 
Mrs. Dickinson, wife of Mr. Stephen D. at- 
torney.—-Mr. James Maxwell, 33.-— Mrs. 
Oftier, 68. 
At Wath, near Rotherham,, Mr. Chrifto- 
pher Scaife, an eminent horse jockey, aged 
6z. He was training groom to the late Lord 
Rockingham 3 and was contiqued in that fitus 
ation, by Earl Fitzwilliam, uatil the 17th of 
May laft, when he retired, and way succeeded 
by his son, Mr, John dealt. At the races 
at Stamford, in 179%, Mr. Scaife was en- 
gaged to side Sir William Lowthe r’s Minion, 
by Magnet, for the Huntes’s Stakes, when, 
before farting, fhe unfortunately fell back- 
wards with him and broke his collar bone, 
several ribs, and otherwise hurt him, So as to 
incapacitate him from riding again. He was 
a respe¢table man, and has died lamented by 
many friends. 
At Pontefract, aged 75, Mr. Thomas Oxley, 
_Senior, surgeon and apothecary. He prac- 
tised in his profession upwards of fifty years 
_with a reputation which has only been sur- 
passed by his honesty and benevolence. 
LANCASHIRE. 
There are at. present.in the Liveriag! 
house of industry nearly, 4100 persons, men, 
women, and children, who are maintained (as 
as_respccts Butanent) at the moderate 
expence of abour 2s, Sd cach per week. They 
are, neveutheless, ‘fed upon th¢ best provi- 
sions, 
