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Corntvall, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. 



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solveil to iir-tiliiHi Parliament to adopt measures for 

 the mitigation anil ultimateabulition of slavery in the 

 British colonies. 



A new peal of bells cast at Bucklanil Hrcwer, wa« 



ojieneil in that phue lately by the Roborough ringers. 



M(trrii'il.'] B. Giirney, e«(|., to Harriet, daughter of 



Mr. shilcs, of Exeter— At Axminstcr, the \\e\. Mr. 



L Hyatt, of Wilton, to Miss Kdwards, daughter of 



I .1. Kdwards. cs(i.— At Hidcford, the Rev. .J. Arthur, 



\ of North Iluish, to M.iry, daughter of the late T. 



Barnard, esq — At Northum, <-'apt. IJmbry, of Ap- 



I, pledore, to Miss Vernon — At Ennington, — Harrison, 



esq., to Mrs. (Judridge, of Ivy-bridge— At Paignton, 



Lieut. R. Coinpton, U. N., to Miss C. Distin. 



/)!>'.] At .Stonehouse, M. McNamara, es(i., R.N. 

 —At Colytnn, J. Baker, esq — «!), J. Dennis, esq., of 

 Barnstable— At Daventry, U. Jones, esq.,— At Teign- 



mouth, — Brock, esq.— (2, J. N. .Salt, esq 72, .At 



Topsham, Mary, wife of ('apt. Fox, R. N. — 32, The 

 willow of C'apt. It. Fennel — 7il, At Exeter, Mrs. M. 

 ,Dunsford — At Chndleigh, W. Pedsley, esq., B. A. — 

 C. Pinsent, esq., of Pitt-house — (ID, At .Sidmouth, 

 Mrs. Jenkins — At Stake, Elizabeth, daughter of the 

 late C'apt, Blake, R.N. — At Plymouth, Mrs.Bayley — 

 G. Herbert, e^q 7(i, G. Cleathu, esq.— "H, At New- 

 port, G. Williams, esq. — J. Roger, esq., of Smythain 

 — 81, At Exmouth, Mrs. Drewe— ill. At Barnstaple, 

 H. Beavis, esq. — At Tavistock, Mary, relict of the 

 late W. t'roker, esq. — 72, At .South MoUon, Mary, 

 relict of the late W. Benford, csc|. — The Rev. W. 

 Forster, rector of South Pole — At I-ulworth, Lieut. 

 Prior, R.N.— Capt. G. Wolfe, C.B. R.N. 



CORNWALL. 



Jan. 25. A meeting was held at St. Ives for the 

 purpose of drawing up a petition to Parliament for 

 the abolition of slavery throughout the British do- 

 minions; the several resolutions were unanimously 

 carried. Five poor negroes lately rescued from a 

 French slave ship, now at St. Ives, were present. 



A highly respectable meeting was held at the 

 Town-hall, Falmouth, at which petitions to the same 

 purpose were drawn up and agreed to. 



Married.'] -\t St. Iveverne, P. Melville, esq., of 

 Walthamstow, to Eliza, daughter of Col. Sandys, of 

 Lanarth — E. Shearni, esq., of Stratton, to Jane, 

 daughter of the Rev. J. Kingdon. 



Died] At Heavitree, Mary, relict of the Rev. C. 



Mason, D. D The Rev. T. Carlyon, rector of St. 



Mary's , Truro — C. Carpenter, esq — At Loo, C. El- 

 liott, esq — At Torpoiut, ilary, wife of C'apt. 

 Caerdn, R. N. 



WALES. 



.\n anti-slavery meeting of the county of Pem- 

 broke, was held lately at Haverfordwest, when peti- 

 tions to both Houses of Parliament were drawn up 

 and signed. 



Meetings for the same purpose were held at Meath 

 on the 21st January, and at Carmarthen on the 2jth 

 January, and similar petitions adopted. 



The annual meeting of the Cambrian Literary So- 

 ciety of Llanfyllin was held lately, when the prizes 

 were distributed to the successful competitors, who 

 had written on properties of the Welsh language. 



The second anniversary of the Cardigan Cymrec- 

 gyddion Society was held on the 25th January, when 

 the successful competitors for the second and third 

 prizes were invested by the president with their 

 medals ; but it was amiounced that the first medal of 

 the society should be reser\'ed for another period, 

 owing to the inferiority of the composition. 



That stupendous structure the Menai suspension 

 bridge was opened for general intercourse on Mon- 

 day, the 30th January. 



Married. The Rev. D. Thomas, of Chepstow, 

 to Miss E. J. Nicholls, of Carmarthen — .\t Llanbed- 

 rog. Col. Parry, to Miss E. Caldecot— The Rev. E. 

 Thomas, of Brittpn Ferry, to Elizabeth, daughter of 

 the late L. Thomas, esq., of Baglan, Carmarthen- 

 shire — At Llaiifairurybrvn, Llandover)', Mr. J. Da- 

 vies, to Elizabeth, daughter of the Rev. J. Morgan — 

 W. Morgan, esq., of Neath, to Sarah, daughter of 

 the late T. Brown, esq. 



Died. At Ty, Gwyn, Margaretta, relict of Gen. 

 A. Campbell— Mrs. Jones, reiirt of the late T. 



Jones, esq., of Wavngron— .\t Fishguard, J. W. 

 Lloyd, esq., R. .\ — ^The Hev. J. Mason, vicar of 

 Bettws .\bergele— Alicia, daughter of tlic late T. 

 Howell, esq., of Carmarthen— n. Morgan, csi|., of 

 Uevynnock — J.Jones, esq., of Skithrog-housc, Bre- 

 ronshire— 37, Elizal)cth, wife of J. Williams, esq., of 

 Pant-lodge, Anglesea— W. Davies, esq., of Llwyny- 

 gorrus, Cardigan. 



SCOTLAND. 



Mr. Sinclair.of Ulbster, M.P., lately transmitted 

 to Professor Jameson, for the College Museum, a 

 collection of petrified fishes, found by him in the 

 old red sand stone formation in the neighboorhood 

 of Thurso. 



Married.] At Edinburgh, J. Fothcringham, esq., 

 to Marian, daughter of the late P. Scrvmsoure, esii., 

 of Tealing; Dr. D. ( halmers, to Miss B. Bcil, 

 daughter of the late T. Bell, esq., of Nether Hoes- 

 buigh; A. Douglas, esq., to Ellen, daughter of H. 

 Marder, esq.; the Rev..\. Livingston, of C'ambu.s- 

 nethan, to Jesse, daughter of the late A. shirrcfr, 

 esq., Leith — .Vt Inverness, J. Eraser, esq., Criiyard, 

 to Eliza, daughter of the late J. Rose, esq., ofArd- 

 nagrask — At Craghousc, Argylcshirc, 11. .Macavan, 

 esq., Lochgilphead, to .\nn, daughter of P. Flet- 

 cher, esq.- .\t Glasgow, J. Scott, esq., to Jane. 

 daughter of A. Thomson, esq. — At Dungourney, G. 

 W. Robertson, esq., to Arabella, daughter of B. 

 Hall, cs!)., of Roxbourgh-house; Ch.-irles, son of 

 B. Kenrick, esq., to Bella, daughter of M. B. Lon- 

 sada, esq., of Finsbury-square, London. 



Died.] .\t Montrose, 2H, Lieut. H- Bertram— At 

 Glasgow, Mrs. Ferrier, widow of the late .\. Ferrier, 

 esq., of Edinburgh — At Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute, 

 21. Gertrude, daughter of the late Lord Stuart— At 

 Portobcllo, Maria, relict of the late Mmj'.r H. Max- 

 well, of.\rdwe!l — At Selkirk, IS, Marg.Aret, daagh- 

 ter of the late .v. Henderson, esq., of Midgchope — 

 .\t Southfielil, by Auchlennuchty, 7'', G. Keltic, 

 esq.; 70, Ci. Waldie. esq., of Enilersyde-park, Rox- 

 burghshire; Catherine, daughter of tlic late Sir A. 

 IIoi)e, bart. of Craigh-liall— .\t Roddjngliead, G. 



Douglas, esq At Gla.sgow, J. Dick, esq., son of 



the Rev. Dr. Dick; J. W. Ilozier, esq., of New- 

 lands — At Dundee, Jane, relict of D. Walker, esq., 

 of Falfield; Jane, relict of A. Cunninghame, esq., 

 of Bonnington — .\t Fjlinburgh, Isabella, daughter 

 of the late Rev. G. Shepherd, of Newbattle ; Mary, 

 wife of the Rev. Dr. .\. Brown ; Mary, daughter of 

 R. Stewart, esq., of Binny ; Ann, daughter of the 

 late R. B. Ramsay, esq., of Balbcmy ; W. Brodie, 

 esq., of MiltOD. 



IRELAND. 



The provincial bank of Ireland has already formed 

 branches of its establishment in the following places 

 in Ireland : Armagh, .\thlone, Ballina, Belfast, < 'as- 

 tlebar, Clonmel, Cork, oalway, Kilkenny, Limerick, 

 Londcmderry, Newry, Sligo, Waterford, Westport, 

 and Wexford. 



Portumna Castle, the magnificent residence of the 

 Earl Clam-icarde, was lately consumed by fire ; the 

 loss is estimated at £oti,lM)0. 



The Marquis of Sligo has also recently sustained an 

 irreparable loss by the destruction of his library. 



The Irish Revenue account for the last year pre- 

 sents, notwithstanding the repeal of taxes, a consi- 

 derable increase upon the regular revenue of 1824. 



The Catholic Association, now sitting in Dublin, 

 have agreed to entrust their petition to the House of 

 Commons for emancipation to Shr Francis But- 

 dett. 



Married.] The Right Hon. Lord Dunally, of 

 Kil'Doy, Tipperarj', to thehon. Miss Maude, daugh- 

 ter oi Lord Hay^varden — -It Kilruth, Lieut. Pack, 



to Sarah, daughter of J. Patterson, esq At Kilfe- 



rah. County Clare, T. L. Cox, esq., of Mount- 

 pleasant, to Catherine, daughter of the late J. Mois- 

 ny, esq., of Dunaha-house, same county — The 

 Right Hon. the Earl of Clare, to the hon. MissBur- 

 rell, daughter of Lord Gwydir. 



Died.] At Dublin, -\nn, wife of R. Kelsall, est}. ; 

 R. Martin, esq., M.D — -\t Belle Vue, near Dublin, 

 the Right Hon. the Countess of Egmont ; Emelia, 

 daughter of M. D. -\lton, esq., of Ross Castle, 

 County Clare— At Sudbury, near Abbeyliex, Queen's 

 County, A. Pigot, esq. 



