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PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES, 
WITH ALL THE MARRIAGES AND DEATHS; 
‘Furnishing the Domestic and Family History of England Sor the last Twenty-nine Years. 
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NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. 
Ta Meeting, at Newcastle, of the Noblemen, 
Gentlemen, Clergy, and Freeholders of the 
County of Northumberland, held to receive the 
Report of the Committee appointed at a General 
County Meeting on the 21st day of August last, ‘* to 
inquire whether a better communication between 
Newcastle and Carlisle was practicable, and whether 
it would be most advisable to carry it into effect by a 
Rail-road or a Canal, and to report their opinion toa 
General Meeting of the County,” Anthony Greg- 
son, Esq. High Sheriff, in the Chair: It was re- 
solved, ‘* That this Meetin, concurring in the view 
taken of the subject by the Committee, consider the 
formation of a Rail-road between Newcastle and 
Carlisle an object of great importance, both to the 
landed and commercial interests in this part ‘of the 
kingdom, and worthy of the countenance and en- 
couragement of the county.” 
‘A numerous and respectable Meeting was lately 
held at North Shields, to consider the propriety of 
forming a Scientific and Mechanical Institution in 
that town. Several gentlemen delivered their senti- 
ments on the occasion, all of which were highly fa- 
vourable to the proposed measure, which was unani- 
mously adopted, and a Committee appointed for 
carrying it into immediate execution. 
* Married.) At Whitburn, the Rey. K. Aitken, to 
Anna .Elizabeth, only child of the late W. Eyres, 
esq. of Warrington, Lancashire—At Newburn, Mr. 
W. Downing, of Lemington Iron Works, to Miss 
Ann Davidson, of- Chapel-house—At Staindrop, Mr. 
J. Raine, of Ingleton, to Elizabeth, third daughter 
of the late Mr. J. Fearney, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 
—At Bishopwearmouth, Mr. J. Lammas, of the Fell- 
ing-shore, surgeon, to Jane, second daughter of G. 
Swan, esq. of Olive-lodge, Bishopwearmouth—At 
the same place, Mr. W. Jackson, of Sunderland, 
to Miss Turnbull, of Bishopwearmouth — At 
Hou stole Sa Durham, the Rev. H. A. 
Maule, of Boxford, Suffolk, to Martha Shirley 
Rawes, only daughter of the Rev. W. Rawes—At 
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Mr. W.H. N. Temperley, to 
Margery Anne, second daughter of Mr. C. K. Reid, 
goldsmith and jeweller—At Whitby, Capt. T. Bur- 
nett, of the ship Hector, of South Shields, to Miss 
Gibson, daughter of W. Gibson, esq. of Whitby— 
Mr. T. Cook, of Houghton-le-Spring, to Miss Jane 
Bennet, of North Shields—On the 24th ult. Mr. M. 
Paterson, of Alnwick, draper, to Miss Young, of 
Shieldykes—At Kirklington, Mr. D. Latimer, of 
Holmfoot, to Miss Moody—At Durham, T. George, 
esq. of Crook-hall, to Ann, second daughter of Mr. 
Chisman, of Durham—At Tynemouth, D. E. Ste- 
phens, esq. of North Shields, solicitor, to Jane, 
youngest daughter of W. Metcalfe, esq. of Tyne- 
mouth—At Hexham, J. Richardson, esq. of North 
Shields, notary public, to Miss Bell, sister of Mr. J. 
D. Bell, of the former place. 
Died.| At Newcastle, 77, Mrs. Morrison; in Rid- 
ley-place, 71, Mrs. Mary Blaylock ; J. Toppin, esq. ; 
39, Mr. W. Pirie—At Hexham, 33, Miss Jobling, 
daughter of W. Jobling, esq. of Newton-hall—At 
Westoe, Mrs. Ingham, relict of W. Ingham, esq. of 
Newcastle—At Alnwick, 79, Mrs. Peacock, widow of 
Dr. Peacock—At the Leazes, near Newcastle, 30, 
Miss Ann Dryden—At Walker, near Newcastle-upon- 
Tyne, Mr. J. Cooper—43, J. Robson, esq. of Felling 
~—25, 60 Catherine, relict of R. Potts, esq. son of 
the late Major W. Potts, of Cavlisle—At Cambo, 
Helen, wife of Mr. Orr—At the Rey. J. N. Hollings- 
worth’s, Haltwhistle, Miss Neve, daughter of the 
late Rev. Dr. Neve—At North Shields, 79, Mr. A. 
Craig, of Mount-pleasant; 65, Jane, wife of Mr. J. 
Fulthorpe; 70, Mr. D. Ostle, of Toll-square—At 
Darlington, 16, Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. John 
Dobbinson ; 60, Mrs. Eleanor Harrison; 74, Mr. T. 
Moxtury Mac. No. 409. 
Cundell; 33, Sarah, wife of M. J. Armstrong; 36, 
Hannah, daughter of Mr. R. Manners. 
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND. 
At alate numerous and respectable Meeting of the 
Inhabitants of Carlisle, convened by the Worshipful 
the Mayor, it was resolved to petition both Houses 
of Parliament for an immediate revision of the Corn 
Laws. 
Marvied.| At Bowness, W. Nixon, esq. of Bou- 
shead-hill, to Miss Lawson, eldest daughter of R. 
Lawson, esq. of Drumbargh—At Temple Sowerby, 
J. Boazman, esq. of Acorn-bank, to Miss Hill—Mr. 
P. Banks, of Cockermouth, to Miss M. Bustin, of 
Carlisle—Mr. H. C. Hobson, of Temple Sowerby, to 
Mary Sophia, second daughter of the late J. Cooke, 
esq.—A. Nowell, esq. of Underley-park, to Charlotte, 
youngest daughter of the late J. Ffarington, esq.— 
‘At Kirkoswald, Mr. A. Graham, spirit-merchant, of 
Carlisle, to Miss Mary Lawrence—At St. Cuthbert’s- 
church, Carlisle, Mr. J. Brown, to Miss Jane Black- 
lock; Mr. B. M‘Gouch, to Miss Margaret Moscrops 
—Mr. R. Kennedy, to Miss J. Black, both of White- 
haven—At Brampton, Mr. T. Routledge, of Head- 
nook, to Jane, eldest daughter of Mr. ‘I’. Hethering- 
ton, of Milton-hill—At Irthington, Mr. J. Phillips, 
of Old-wall, to Jane, fourth daughter of Mr. Potts, 
of Denton-hall—At Abbey, Mr. J. Harkness, jun. of 
Hollas, Borrowdale, to Miss Mary Beattie, of Mow- 
bray—At Penrith, Mr. W. Birrell, to Miss Elizabeth 
Burrow. 
Died.] At Lorton, Barbara, relict of J. Fletcher, 
esq. of Whitehaven—At Carlisle, 51, Colonel J. 
Hodgson, of the Hon. East-Inda Company’s Service. - 
Bengal establishment; 48, Mr. G. Gilkerson, inn- ° 
keeper; Mr. G. Gilberson; 30, Mrs. H. Murphy; 
36, Mr. J. Ivison; 16, Mr. G. Scargill; 31, Mrs. Eli- 
zabeth Little; 60, Mr. T. Shaw; 88, Mrs. Elizabeth 
Sanderson, widow; 40, Mr. T. Host—At Working- 
ton, 33, Mrs. J. Huddart—At Brampton, 50, Miss 
Mary Walton—At Wigton, Mr. J. Beattie; 60, Mrs. 
Wilson—At Penrith, 65, Mr. G. Corrie, manufac- 
turer—At Greystoke-hill, near Penrith, 64, Eleanor, 
wife of Mr. John Kennedy. 
YORKSHIRE. 
The manufacturers of the West Riding lately 
agreed to petition the House of Commons for a re- 
vision of the Corn Laws. 
The Wharfdale Agricultural Society lately held 
their annual meeting, which, owing to the revived 
prosperity of the landed interest, was, perhaps, one 
of the best meetings of this society that ever took 
place. 
An ewe nine years old, the property of Mr. Sa- 
muel Varley, farmer, at Barwick-in-Elmet, has, in 
the course of eight years, yeaned twenty-four lambs. 
Anewe, belonging to Mr. Richard Ledger, of Hoo- 
ton Pagnell, near Doncaster, lambed in March 1824, 
again in September, and a third time in March last ; 
the lambs, which were very fine ones, were all fed by 
the ewe. 
An ewe, blonging to Mr. Thomas Swaine, of Sher- 
bum, lambed five lambs, three tups and two gim~- 
mers; they are all alive, and ina thriving state. 
Married.) Edward, son of J. B. Charlesworth, 
esq. to Miss Clapham, only daughter of T, Clap- 
ham, esq. of Leeds; Mr. J.M.Orange, to Miss Sarah 
Lee, both of Leeds; Mr. S. Raistrick, to Miss Mary 
Robertshaw, both of Leeds—At Mirfield, Mr. S. 
Bottomley, of Huddersfield, to Mary, eldest daugh- 
ter of Mr. B. Buckley, of the former place—At Pon- 
tefract, Mr. Jackson, to Miss Jane Hunt, of that 
place—Mr. T. Hardy, of Sheffield, to Miss Elizabeth 
Caldwell, eldest daughter of Mr. W. Caldwell, of 
Rotherham—Mr. C. Yates, of Ripon, to Eliza, 
youngest daughter of the late Mr. Alderman Fair- 
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