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Northumberland an 



Rev. R. Green, b.a. to the living ofLong 

 Horsiey, Noillminbeiland. 



Kcv. W. Diii'li<-tiii, to be second master 

 ofSt. Paul's .School. 



Rev. T.W. Chanipnes, to the rectory of 

 Fulmer. 



Rev. W. Verelst, to the vicarage of 

 Rauceby. 



Rev. Dr. Wilson, of Trinity-college, 

 Diibliu, has accepted the living vacant by 

 the death of Dr. Davenport. 



Kev. Soiners Payue, of the rectory of 

 Aida-rh. 



d Durham, S(C. [May 1, 



Rev. E. Morshead, m.a. (o be domestic 

 chaplain to the Duke of York. 



Rev. T. F. Dibdin, to the ministry of 

 the New Church, Wyudhara-placc, Mary, 

 le-bone. 



Rev. F. Calvert, m.a. to the rectory of 

 Whatfield, Suffolk. 



Rev. T. J. Burgh, m.a. to the deanery 

 of Cloyne. 



Rev. C. Austin, to the rectory of ToUard 

 Royal, Wilts. 



Rev. T. Vanghan, m.a. to the rectory of 

 Billingsley, Salop. 



PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES, 



WITH ALL THE MARRIAGES AND DEATHS, 



Fvrnislnng the Domestic and Family History of England for the last twenty-seven Years. 



NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. 



A GREAT national undertaking has 

 lately been annoimctd in the north 

 of England, and for which a bill has 

 been brought into Parliament. It is 

 proposed to open coal-mines in a district 

 of nearly 100 square mile', situated in the 

 north-west of the county of Duiliam. 



The Literary and PInlosopliical Society 

 of Newcastle lately received the public 

 records of the kingdom, to be deposited 

 in its library for the use of the town. The 

 Society of Antiquaries of London lately 

 presented to the Society of Antiquaries of 

 Jjewcastle, all the works published by 

 them since their first establishment. 



A numerous and respectable meeting 

 ■was lately held at Berwick, to consider 

 tlie propriety of petitioning Parliament for 

 repeal of the assessed taxes, Thomas Jor- 

 dan Steel, esq. one of the magistrates of 

 the borough, in the chair. Mr. Perkins 

 moved the resolutions in a neat speech, 

 in which he urged the propriety of repeal- 

 ing direct taxes, condemned the grants of 

 money for the building of churches, and 

 the repaiis of Windsor Castle. They w ere 

 seconded by Mr. Dunlop, carried unani- 

 Bionsly, and a committee appointed to 

 prepare a petition. 



l\Jc: vied.} M r. W. Welford, to Mrs. Seth; 

 Mr. James Brown, to Miss Galloway ; 

 Mr. J.Cook, to Miss H. Brown: all of 

 Newcastle. — Mr. T.Waine, of Newcastle, 

 to Miss J. Wallace, of Gateshead. — Mr. 

 Jas. Rowell, of Newcastle, to Miss M. 

 Anderson, of Gosforth. — Edward Jack- 

 son, esq. of Gateshead, to Miss Ann Mit- 

 calfe, of Tynemonth-house. — Mr. T. Har- 

 l)irt, to Mits M. Laws; Mr. R. Taylor, to 

 MissE. Dalglish ; all of Gateshead. — Mr. 

 W. Leadbitter, of Tynemouth, to Miss A. 

 Sinclair, of Gateshead. — Mi". D. Cavan, 

 to Miss Yellowley, of Axwell-park. — Mr. 

 R. Rountiee, of Sunderland, to Miss 

 Bcautynian, of North Shields. — Mr. J. 

 Yoimg, to Miss Bulterlin ; Mr. J. Farrow, 

 to Miss Jackson i all of Bishopvvcarmouth. 



Died.] At Newcastle, 69, Frederick 

 Gianlon, esq. an eminent physician, in 

 Newgate-street. — 46, Mrs. Elliott, wife of 

 W. Elliott, M.D.— 4-t, Mrs. A. Nicholls. 

 —In the Old Flesh Market, 54, Mr. T. 

 Charllou.— At an advanced age, Mr. J. 

 Wilson. — In Collingwood-street, 37, Mr. 

 J. Stanley.— 64, Mrs. J. Lowes, late of 

 Hexham. — In Percy-street, 46, Mrs. A. 

 Davison. — In the Great-market, 27, Mr. 

 J. Turnbull. 



At Durham, 36, Mr. J. M. Hines, late of 

 Sunderland.— Miss Ewbank. — 73, Mr. G. 

 Gargate. — 49, Michael Balfour, esq. 



At North Shields, 26, Mr. J. Reay.— 

 On Mount Pleasant, 56, Mr. J. Brydcn. 

 —In Milbnrn-place, 29, Mr. W. Hagger- 

 sfon; 24, Mr. J. Robson. — 43, Mrs. A. 

 Ramsay. — Mr. J. Moor. — 71, Mr. Thomas 

 Pringle, one of the first mathematicians 

 of the age. Many years ago, he and Mr. 

 M. Taylor, formerly of Marley-hill, Dur- 

 ham, were assistant calculators for the 

 Nautical Ephcmeris, tinder the late As- 

 tronomer Royal, Nevil Maskelyne, ll.d. 



At Sunderland, Mrs. Allan, suddenly. — • 

 56, Mr. W. Coulson.— 90, Mr. W. Mor- 

 dey.— Mrs. Kidd. 



At Bishopwearmouth, SO, Mr. J. Rut- 



ter.— 27, Mr. H. Abbott 84, Mr. M. 



Ncshani. 



CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND. 



The inhabitants of Carlisle lately agreed 

 to petition parliament against the grant 

 of half-a-million more money for building 

 new churches. The petitioners expressed 

 their opinion, that, oppressed and ex- 

 hausted as the country was by an over- 

 whelming weight of taxation, that it 

 would be much better that this money 

 should remain in the people's own pockets, 

 than be af)plied for any such purpose. 



The Society of Arts lately voted to Mrs. 

 M'Michael, of Penrith, five guineas, as a 

 reward for her skill in manufacluriiig 

 bonnets of British grass, in imitation of 

 Leghorn. 



Married. J 



