1825.) 
YORKSHIRE. 
Mr. Hudson, of Hull, has imported lately 
the extraordinary number of one million 
three hundred and sixty-five thousand fo- 
reign leeches. 
The hour of delivery of the Londen let- 
ters and newspapers at the Leeds post-office 
is now altered, so as to allow an hour for 
the correspondence, instead of fifteen mi- 
nutes, as hitherto. 
The new Session of the Philosophical and 
Literary Society of Leeds commenced lately, 
at which several members were elected. 
It was unanimously resolved, at a very 
full meeting lately of the members of the 
Hull Dock Company, to make a junction 
dock at the expense of the company, to con- 
tain sixty ships; application will be made 
to Parliament, at the ensuing session, for 
an act to carry the resolution into effect. 
A boy who was gathering stones on the 
beach at Hornsea picked up a piece of gold 
coin, formerly current for £3. 12s.; it was 
in a perfect state. 
Married.| At Bessingby, C, T, Soulsby, 
esq. to Ann, daughter of H. Hudson, esq., 
u.p.—At Scarborough, the Rev. D. Stoner, 
to Miss Mary Ann Rhodes, of Birstal—At 
Doneaster, the Rev. J. J. Lowe, M.a., to 
Catherine Mary, daughter of T. W. Tew, 
esq., of Doncaster—At Almondbury, the 
Rey. J. Fowler, of Manchester, to Jane, 
daughter of T. Bentley, esq., of Lockwood 
—At Ripon, the Rey. J. Jameson, to Anne 
Matilda, daughter of the late Rev. T. 
Schaake—At Scarborough, J. Trenholm, 
esq-, to Miss Hornsey—At Almondbury, 
Samuel, son of Mr. C. Stephenson, to 
Mary, daughter of the late Mr. M. Moor- 
house, of Holmfirth. 
Died.| At Wakefield, 38, Mrs. Berry 
_—34, Mr. T. Lye, of Northallerton—At 
Portcbello, 57, W. Simpson, esq.—At 
Leeds, 71, Mary, relict of the late Rev. 
T. Allen, vicar of Muckton, Lincolnshire 
—At Croft, near Darlington, 54, J. James, 
esq., of Durham—At Scarborough, 80, T. 
Hinderwell, esq., author of ‘* The History 
and Antiquities of Scarborough,” and se- 
veral other works—26, Sarah Elizabeth, 
daughter of the late J. Dodsworth, esq.— 
60, the Rev. J. Pollard—90, Mrs. Glen- 
ton, widow of the late M. Glenton, esq., of 
Boroughbridge—77, 2. Yarbugh, esq.— 
At Dodworth, 67, G. Hurst, esq. 
LANCASHIRE, 
A meeting of the Mariners’ Church Society 
was held at Liverpool on Wednesday, the 
25th of October, the Right Rey. the Lord 
Bishop of Chester in the chair. A subscrip- 
tion was made, and his Lordship undertook 
to use his influence to remove the prejudices 
of such of the clergy as were opposed to the 
measure. 
The congregation of the Rey. Dr. Jack, of 
the chapel in Manchester, connected with 
the United Secession Church of Scotland, 
presented him lately with 600 guineas, as a 
testimony of respect and esteem for his cha- 
raeter. 
Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cheshire, and Derbyshire. 
AT5 
An alarming fire broke out, lately, on 
the premises of Messrs. Cropper, Benson 
and Co., merchants, in Gradwell-street 
Liverpool, which damaged and destroyed 
nearly 2,700 bags of New Orleans, and Ben~ 
gal cotton, which, with the premises, were 
valued at £40,000. ij 
The foundation stone of a new church was 
laid in Great Oxford-street, North, Liver- 
pool, by the Lord Bishop of Chester, on 
Friday, the 4th of November. 
A fire broke out, lately, in some ware- 
houses in William-street Liverpool, in 
which were 800 bales of cotton, nearly tlie 
whole of which has been destroyed. 
The foundation stone of a suspension 
bridge was laid, lately, a little below the 
Broughton ford, in Pendleton, to commu- 
nicate across the river Irwell, between the 
Townships of Broughton and Pendleton. 
Married.| At Liverpool, Mr. H. Parry, 
of North Wales, to Miss Sarah James—At 
Warrington, W. Hulme, esq., of Huyton, 
near Prescott, to Mrs. Anderson—The Rey. 
B. Guedt, a.m. of Everton, to Elizabeth 
Catherine, daughter of T. Lingham, esq.— 
At Blackburn, Mr. B. Eccles, to Mary 
Jane, daughter of W. Eccles, esq. ; 
Died.| At Liverpool, 68, Mrs. J. Ennis, 
of Oswestry ; Maria Corbett, wife of Dr. 
Vandeburgh; Lieut.-Col. Bennet; 56, J. 
Ormrod, esq., of Chamber-hall; Mr. R. 
Thomason. 
CHESHIRE. 
The new church, at Weeden, was opened 
on Sunday, the 6th of November. 
Married.| At Dunham Massey, Sir J. 
Walsh, bart., of Warfield, Berks, to the 
Lady Jane Grey, daughter of the Earl of 
Stamford and Warrington—W., Kettle, esq., 
M.D., to Penelope, daughter of the Rey. J. 
Hole. 
Died.| At Whitburn, 71, R. Graydon, 
esq.—At Trafford-hall, 72, the Rev, R. 
Perryn, s.m.—Mrs. Williams, wife of B. 
Williams, esq., of Twerton—At Maccles- 
field, J. V. Agnew, esq.—At Gateshead, 
32, Mr. G. Wood; 26, H. Guy; 20, T. 
Guy. 
DERBYSHIRE. 
At the Derby Literary Institution, Mr. 
Douglas Fox, in introducing the chemical 
lectures, congratulated his hearers on the 
prosperous state of the society. 
Married.) J. Gardner, to Harriet Moore, 
(late John Murphy), whose singular mar- 
riage to Matilda Lacy, of Shardlow, in the 
character of a man, created so much talk in 
that_ part of the country. — At Buxton, 
Charles, son of P. Brownell, esq., of New- 
field, to Susannah, daughter of L. Peel, 
esq.— W. C. B. Cave, esq., son of Sir Wm, 
C. B. Cave, bart., of Stretton-hall, to Mary, 
daughter of the Rev. T. Westmorland, m.a. 
—Mr. W. Barker, of Tideswell, to Miss 
Jackson—The Rey. T. Schreiber, of Brad- 
well-lodge, to Sarah, daughter of Rear Ad- 
miral Bingham — Dr. Tonge, to Maria, 
daughter of Lieut.-Col. Monicrieffe. 
3P 2 Died.] 
