In the Whitehaven Gazette it is stated 
that within the last twenty years, the coal 
belonging to the school of St. Bees, though 
leased at 31. 10s. per annuum, has produced 
the immense sum of 22,0001., or about 
11,0001 a year. The case of this charity 
is now before the court of chancery . 
A meeting has been held in Carlisle for 
obtaining a mail coach from Whitehaven 
to Kendal. Whitehaven will have a dircet 
communication with the great north roads 
should the measure be ettected. 
Married.| At Dublin, H. Skelton, esq. 
of Papeastle, in Cumberland, to Maria, 
elde-t daughter of the late W. Betty, esq. 
—At Renwick, near Penrith, after a court- 
ship of seven days, Mr. John Hood, com- 
monly known by the name of Admiral 
Hood, aged 84, to Miss Hilton, aged 18! 
—At Cockermouth, Lieut. Haggar, late of 
the 14th foot, to Miss Mackreath_—And 
Mr. Tt. Mackreath, brother to Miss M. to 
Miss Clarkson.—At Carlisle, W. F. E. 
Liardet, esq. nephew of Sir Johu Evelyn, 
bart, to Caro!iue, niece to the late Major 
Liardet, who fell at the capture of the Is- 
land of Java—At Kirkhampton, Mr. C. 
Deures, aged 82 years, to Miss A. Miller, 
aged 39.--The Rev. W. Rees, M. A. of 
Carlisle, to Caroline, youngest daughter 
of the late J. Lenthall, esq. of Burford, in 
Oxfordshire. 
Died.) At Cartisle, 79, Mrs.R.Sowerby. 
—Aged 31, Mrs. C. Miller. 
Mr. W. Johnston, 78.—In the prime of 
life, Mr. W. Huggison, cooper. 
At Kendal, 35, Mrs. A. Story.—Mrs. E. 
Doyle, 47 —Mr. R. Birkit, 69.—Miss J. 
Strong, 22, 
“At Whitehaven, 75, Mr. J. Bell —Mr. J. 
Wilson, 76. 
At Maryport, 65, Isabella, wife of Capt. 
J. Thompson. 
At Workington, 61, Mr. J. Black. 
At Penrith, R. Storey, M.D. 82. He 
was highly respected in his professional 
capacity, from his many valuable qualifi- 
cations. 
At Brampton, 82, Mr. T. Richardson, 
watch-maker. 
At Longtown, Mr. J.Bowman, miller. :~ 
At Annan, 32, W. Irving, esq. surgeon, 
of Huddersfield. 
At Drigg, advanced in years, Mr. W. 
Walker, yeoman. 
At Nunnery, near Penrith, Mrs. Bam- 
ber, relict of the late R. B. esq. 
The Rev. T. Jackson, 63, rector of 
Grasmere.—At Eaglesfield, near Cocker- 
mouth, Mr. W. Harris, manufacturer. 
At Hesket, in the forest, 69, Mrs.D. 
Rand, late of Cockbridge. She had anex- 
celleut character, and of her it may be said, 
that the memory of the just is blessed, 
At Stanwix, Mr. J. Carruthers, sen, 81, 
wellknown asan extensive dealer in horses. 
al Yorkshire. 
87 
Hehad been au innkeeper sixty years, and 
had taken out fifty-nine licences, The first 
cost him 3s. 6d. and the last 81. 1s. 
At Irthington, near Brampton, Mr T. 
Clark, school master. 
YORKSHIRE. 
Cloth has been lately manufactured from 
wool grown in New South Wales, by Mr. 
W. Hirst, of Leeds, and a specimen of it 
having been laid before the King. Sir B. 
Bloomfield has communicated to Mr. H. his 
Majesty’s acknowledgment of the atten- 
{ion, and expressing a wish to be informed 
if any additional quantity of the same 
cloth (which is highly admired for its tex- 
ture and beauty) can be procured in Eng- 
land. 
Premises have been taken for the estab- 
lishment of an Eye Dispensary in Leeds, 
_on the principles of that instituted in the 
borough of Southwark. 
A meeting was lately held at the Guild- 
hall in York, for the purpose of establish- 
ing a vagrant office, to prevent the existence 
of common lodging houses, to assist the 
deserving, and to restrain common beg- 
ging. The first resolution purported, That 
vagrancy and mendicity, with their neces- 
sary attendants, common lodging houses, 
are the fertile sources of crime, misery, and 
pauperism, and that the extent to which 
vagrancy and mendicity have of late been 
carried on calls loudly upon the community 
to unite heartily in their suppression. The 
Lord Mayor was in the chair. 
Measures are taking to form a botanical 
garden in Leeds, and a meeting has been 
held to promote the laudable design. 
Married.\ J. Butler, esq. of Skidby, to 
Miss Goundrill, daughter of D. G. esq. of 
Ryehill, in- Holderuess—Mr. J. Crosby, 
surgeon, of Hampsthwayte, to Mary, only 
daughter of the late Mr. Ingle, of Ripley.— 
In London, the Rev. J Rawson, dissent- 
ing minister, of Pontefract, to Ann, daugh- 
ter of J. Clough, esq. banker and post- 
master, of Selby —The Rev. W. Green, of 
Elvington, to Mary, eldest daughter of the 
Rey. Is. Grayson, of York.—-Mr. P. Horn- 
_by, apothecary, to Miss E. Kimber, both 
of York —At Welwick, William, eldest 
son of W. Harland, esq. of Burton Pidsea, 
to the only daughter of W. Fewson, esq.— 
At Leeds, Mr. R. Atkinson, solicitor, of 
Manchester, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter 
of Mr. T. H. Grainger, solicitor.—At Dent, 
in this county, Mr. R.: Tatham, of Burton, 
in Lonsdale, to the only dauguter of H. 
Mason, esq. 
Died.| At York, aged 30, Mr. T. Dunn- 
ing, law-stationer.—In his 58th year, Mr. 
Crosby, merchant, of a pious, benevolent, 
and liberal character.—In her 22d year, 
Eliza, youngest daughter of Mr. G, Ellis, 
wine-merchant.—The Rev R. Benson, late 
fellow-commoner of Christ College, Cam- 
bridge, 
