192 



Scotland —Ireland— Deaths Abroad. 



Z)(V(/.] At Swansea, 64, Robert Tarrant, 

 esq.— 50, Mrs. .Te.nkiiis, widow of Mr. T. 

 J. editor and publisher of " the Cambrian." 

 — 74, Mr. J.Swann. — 53, Mr. R.Goodere. 

 — 99, Mr. J. Morris. 



At Brecon, Miss Sibyl Probert. — 101, 

 Mr. Li'u-is IVillinms.—Ah, Mr. !{. Davies. 



At Moelyrerny, Cardiganshire, 90, Mrs. 

 Watkiiis, widow of Evan W. esq. — The 

 Rev. R. W. Moor, prebendaiy of Landaff, 

 and rector of Trevethin, Monmoiithsliire. 



At Red Iiiil, Anglcsca, at an advanced 

 age, Colonel Sparrow. 



SCOTLAND. 



A Society of Arts lias lately been esta- 

 blished in Scotland, on (he same fooiint; as 

 that in England ; the chief object is, to 

 afl'ord assistance to those who have it not 

 in their power to complete their disco- 

 veries. 



The Glasgow Fox meeting celebrated 

 its ainiiversary on the birthday of that 

 popular statesman : Mr. Spiers, of 

 tnlereiich, in the chair. In an excellent 

 speech he made a neat enloginm on the 

 patriotic virtues of Mr. Fox. — Professor 

 Myhie very ably introduced the toast in 

 favour ofrefurm. He notired the clianuo 

 that had taken place in the opinions of tlie 

 liighcr classes on this vital siitiject. His 

 speech \vas received with applause. Mr. 

 Hiiichiiison s|ioke with aniniaiion in favour 

 ot union and mutual concession among the 

 friends of reform. Mr. Grahauie, of Gari- 



more, said, he went ratlinr further than 

 the gentlemen who had preceded him oil 

 the subject of reform : he wouhl have a 

 full, free, and radical reform. 



Married.l John Hall, esq. of Danglass, 

 to Juliana, daughter of the late James 

 Walker, esq. principal clerk of session. 



Dud.] At Edinburgh, Mrs. Mackinnon, 

 late of Bath. 



IRELAND. 



The election of representatives for the 

 county of Dublin was contested with great 

 spirit, and with unexampled activity. — 

 Colonel White was elected by a conside- 

 rable majority over Sir C. Domville. 



Married.] At Dubliu, William Thomp- 

 son, esq. R.N. to Miss Carter. 



Died.] At Dublin, in Leeson street, Oli- 

 via, wife of the Rev. T. P. Slapp, m.a. 



At Rathcoole, John Finlay, esq. lateivi.P. 

 for the county of Dublin. 



Near Dublin, 67, Charles Henry Baron 

 Castlecoote, chief commissioner of customs 

 in Ireland. 



Df!ATHS AnROAD. ' 



Lately, in France, on his way to Paris, 

 20, Lord Caulfield, only son of the Earl of 

 Charleniont. 



At Nice, where he had gone for the re- 

 covery of his health, the Hon. Edward 

 .Spencer Cowper, brother of Earl Cowper. 



At Rome, Edward Berkeley Portman, 

 of Bryauston, esq. after a few days' illness, 

 in the 5'^d year of his age. 



TO CORRESPONDENTS. 



TVe lament, in cmnm-'n tvilh many esteemer} Correspondents, the unuvuidahle delay of their 

 C.ommvn cations ; and in teply to some who think Ihir Papers entitled to a pre/irence ouer 

 nthers which appear, — an assumption which niaij often he tcell founded, — we ticj; to uhstrre^ 

 that Paji'VS which sometimes olitain a temporary prefi rencr, have often been lying in our 

 drawers for months, and friquaUly for years, H'e do nut announce the rijecHan of any 

 Commnniiutions, because delays often arise from unexpected circumstances ; and we are 

 desir ins of gratifijing every Coi respondent in turn, as fast as is practicable and adruntageou^. 

 At this moment we hare to inireat the indiUgaice of S. P. of Chelmsford ; of Dr. Foister ; 

 of Mr. Lacey ; of Mr. Enort Smith; of Alexus; of the Author of the Article on the Nutimm 

 Invasion; of Mr. Talem; of Mi. Cotterell; of A. V. L. ; of Mr. E. Duke; of Veritas on 

 Napoleon ; of S. £. ; </ Mr. Saul ; of a Landholder of Forfarshire ; of [I. A. ; of C. A. ; of 

 P. Senachy ; of IV . tJ.; of Mr. lVeekes,for two l^apns; of the Obsi-rrcr on Uppingltam; of 

 Messrs. Farey and Layman ; of Mr. Filch ; vf Mr. Ciraham ; of Mr. .Jennings ; of Mr. U. 

 Co'nke; of II. H. ; of T. D. on Orid ; of Cowdan ; of V. S. T.; ofM. S. of Glasgow; of Mr. 

 Severn ; of J, C. on open bouts ; of C. A. of Cliflon street ; of Mr. J. Han is ; of C G. D. tf 

 Norfolk ; of J. M. of Harborough ; of Dr. Shaiv ; of C. on the Crux A muter ; of N. Juslitia ; 

 <f Griffith Tudor; of Mr. IV, Muddoch; and, indeed, of many other Authors of Papers, 

 which we prop"se shall appear in the next or foUawin:; Numbers. — A further List of Com- 

 inuniealions, in Prose and I'erse, peremptorily rejected, shall he given in our next. — Poems 

 signed G. M. ; Gilbert; a Tianslation from tbe Danish : L'lve ; Enort ; ,J. P. of Hendon; 

 Philmnenes ; the Su^eeper ; the Dream ; and some nihcrs, — ivill appear as soon as posdble. 



A View of the New Loudon Bridge will be introduced a* s^ion as tlie Cummittee have 

 made their choice. — An accnint (f Mr. Perkins's improved Steum Apparatus will, if possible, 

 appear in our next Numher. — .4 Subseriber wishes to know the address of the Author of 

 u suggestion for rt'i impuired Life-Boat. 



Several enquirers are informid, that the Second NuMnER of the Curious Houses is now 

 ready, and may be had of their Booksellers at 'Fhree Shillings. 



Errata in our last. — In the first paragraph of the Varieties, for "contrived" read 

 '^ cont I ive ;" nnd in the first article of Public .Affairs, for "li/s^'iis^/M/ plausibility" 

 read *^ deceitful plausibility." 



