1842.] 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
661 
— 
ied by a majority of about 70. The business of the 
mils — a oo continued on the meee principle 
to e have red in previous Number. 
peainden Thi ree ° fi rst-rate, three se saniie rate, and 
four a rate men-of-war are ordere d to be brought is 
ward is yard, ready for commissioning. India an 
Chi re at first suppo sasil'to e their destination ; but 
it is wnt rane that the dedicate ave it in te! 
to y wit e of ‘* demonstration 
m that decay which many fine 
have ieidiaiben vuthacads This advan 
msate for the small a 
fleet ready equipped 
a fortnight.. 
Pl 
l yacht, has in- 
acht to con- 
every possible sei for 
her ge s ee whenasth she may wish to 
take 
Mortalis ty. oft the capt nese is, —The number of deaths re- 
neu in the week ending Saturday, Sept. 
Males, 443 ; Females, 421 : 
1838-9-40- 41—Males 
bution of this mort 
follows :—Western oe ts, pve ; pnethnen, 147; oto 
tral, 178 ; Eastern, 205; Sou ther rn, 210, 
Easthbiabee c News. 
Ber ays since as one of the boats was en- 
sf in gies berhat | nia about two miles to the eastward 
of this port, the fisherm 
usual sha 
864. Weekly average, 
er Females, 445. The Dasa ri- 
an 
s of the pense aeiaots spake The weight is sup- 
posed to bea 0 stone. 
Bristol. ~ Daring the severe thunder-storm in this town 
last sok Bot seriou Re nt occurred at the Great Weston 
otton ing struck the meter-house, 
Re completely ‘destroyed the large gas-meter, the erection 
of which had just been completed by the company at a 
cost of 130/. . iron face was split in pieces, and the 
gas in the cylinder being ignited by the electric fluid, ex- 
ploded ; and large pieces of iron, one of them weighing 
ro th su iolence agains 
tions in portions of 
erected in front of the weaving-room, in which between 
500 and 600 alts were at work at the time, but they 
escaped without i tag 
Deal,.—Mr. bs the engineer of the new lighthouse on 
the Goodwin- sade. s made an examination of the works 
after the e late gales, ia reports, that zeta oee the 
t the 
aisson never could-survi ve, he has as readies that it “had 
Fi the slightest hase? wpo8 it, and that it n 
fect r hay 
ving been subj 
tly p 
hours to the violence * hark 
dertaking. Since the above was written, 
mare sent their surveyors to 
e survey was completed on the 
o4th, Gea the result was so atishctory. that a govern- 
ment steamer n sent to the Downs with the 
spperate, for the purpose of assisting Mr B 
rying out the undertaking. 
Dow er-On Fei ida By atkrtat yeti ee ae 
landed in this harbour 43 0 
first importation of cattle his hare dian 
tariff; and a regular Soenal supply for the F Cassastoary 
in car- 
at 
a 
> 
a5 
Q~ 
is town have rec ceived a long letter from the > Secretary 
) 
y the justices.” was performed on Friday b 
the visiting magist, hough they had previously 
passed a resolution fully approving of the conduct of t 
Jailer. e difficulties of the case o. not appear to be yet 
disposed of, — essrs. Fitzjames and Gladstone are 
expected to take legal proceedings for sean Ss. 
Exeter.—The large es Mr. Montague er, 
the late representative of the Southern Division of this 
county, were lat pee brought to he hammer by Mr. Robins 
and one of the far mip w ere is a lease of 1 
years to run. qr ye at a rack arg sold for forty-two years’ 
urc 
Falm outh—The effect of the tariff is becoming more 
evident in t ports, A fortnight ago 39 oxen 
were landed h yet Corunna, and were sold by auction 
by the importers last week. None exceeded 700lbs. in 
weigh a erage was about bs. 
1 3 
arter, and r 
our, and about the head looked much like the buff 
They were very Bt in the eae ed thin in the hind 
0 ol. ead, 
alo. 
e steamer which touched at this et a 
on her eee from Vigo to Southampton on 
Halifa 
ch 
f= | 
a 
for that county. 
ence of the new Tariff. 
last induced to take 
ff the 1,000/. to conclude th 
were sold, tert about 
tained ’Bhs oy 
L “the 1 
pcb lhe , Re ev. T. S. Esco 
unty, for the » good of hie soul’s health ory the lawful 
of the 73a Regiment having been sent down into York- 
having maliciously set fire to the premises. oe 
examination, the particulars of which we shall reserv 
until the close man 
fi n getting one for 
2447, cashed at the > B “wae — has been apprehended in 
Wal ae an 
hester, “Nothing oe occurred during the wee 
to ae the gradual and pr ogressive resumption of = 
bour by the ponnuldets weavers in this tow wn, to whi ich we 
ziers fo' 
The 
no means satisfactory. Upwards 
penned. Ewes fetched fro’ 
14s. to 22s. e red 2 
t, the v 
ort 
r, and were sent off the following day | 
—The great sheep fair last week felt the influ- 
ighes ce ob- 
ears ago it was 9/.; and aa es 7h 10s. 
ot ate 
n this 
without any b Som serv 
offices = the 
ministe 
se ee ‘ — a8 child of a dissenter,’’ 
rvic n performed in a large parish of 2 
ice being read, an 
n Monday 
arm 
Nighi would probably never be dis- 
Mr. 
torily prov hat it could not 
e jury re d a verdict in accorda 
marks, fully exonerating Mr. Peniston of the 
his premises had been purposely set o be oa 
e neglect of any of his servants. 
ion of the inquest a man called Do! 
broug the magistrates on 
fire, for n 
e evidence satisfac- 
been hi 
no ma: 
in tithes 
rch and parish are suspended like t 
dadepieal —Borther P ageaares have been received of 
=r danatrovs fe oo ced in our last. It has 
oved. by far th soak. Soria yConflageation which has 
ots ed in haa: « It appears that twenty 
warehouses and s ption of merchandise 
have be some cooperages, 
smithies, and wo a quantity of timber. The 
calamity it, and the loss of life saa _ 
red, had al depression i ~ the comm 
ight bya second 
about te 
s horses 
he pre n the part destroyed by the 
first fire, t e 
oil casks have been found; bath oi s were 
sumed, and hain. A number of mitha? 
and iron bars appear of a our, 
that they must have been red hat. rk committee, 
ng of five r 
manage the 
et toa 
ount proper’ h o 
» 60,000 bales ; turpentine; I 0 ; ; 
sw ad barrels ; and 4,000 tons of ron. The rumo 
ent respecting the numbers that perished in the ruins 
= “that 20 or 30 Tinie — burned ; Qut nothing cer 
known until the ruins are cleared away, and, in all 
pir ned not. even eens nt of in- 
sured has been ascertai 000/.; but it is 
erally believed that a large quanti uninsured, 
and that the amount damage ex 
700,000. The inques the : men who 
died at the Hospital from injuries received ‘at the fire, and 
hich had been adjourned for the purpose of receiving 
urther evidence respecting the origin of the conflagration, 
uesd After the usual evidence 
Peniston, the 
none of 
th pores re- 
- led, 
shire some years ago after a disturbance, then wwe abroad, | alluded in our last. According ected by 
d on their return being immediately despatched again | the police, out of a total number of Gs 884 weavers usually 
into Yorkshire. A similar coincidence has oe occurred | employed in 41 pees in the ——— ‘4, 873 were at work 
s week e when sent abroad were replaced i in in| the fo orenoon, a he afternoon Frid 
Halifax by the 32d; and a company of tl > being now tis ce to offer any seriéus ob- 
has again replaced the 73d on their being ordered to Wales. | struction or an se who are in employment, 
ull.—The graziers of North Li reg and East | and bein eB tly deprived of all hope of carrying 
Yorkshire are alrea ffering from the fall in prices | their point, are rapidly returning to their ms. 
pense “> = eps of cattle into this port t from | is little doubt that in a few days the whole of the mills, 
ollan ~_ en i except where some uliar ci ts ist, will 
ren 
enzo upon the estate to the amount of no _ than 
8 
ewcastle.—On Saturday, his Royal Sights the 
Duke of Cambridge, acc Ravensworth, 
Mayor, Aldermen 
the Philosophical Society, Highness, 
nd an address as presented ‘with the usual formalities. 
.--) 
oe ‘his R 
dress was #y presented she the Mayor and Town 
Council of Gateshead, and rece 
gments. His Roya Highness visited St. gene 
Church, the Central Exchange News Room, the i- 
biti ctures, and the Markets, and coheed er 
self much pleased with the town 
ew 
acknow: 
of the parishioners of 
n regard to 
Newport, in the Isle of Wigh church rates, 
which they have refused for y past, have been 
e | frequently before our se rs. evening r now 
states, that in consequence of the inability a ee church- 
wardens to — o chareb, the fabric is i 
pidated state t b n declared 
ivine service 
been ora suspended. 
sitting in some parts of t 
‘sunita over their ag 
7 hie ware he service, accordingly, has 
it adds thay for some time 
ee have 
on ng divi 
city from 
ury or Woodstock, at the point where the two roads 
join, as it there a in distance between the 
fi the avenue we the north side of Oxford. 
ial 
books for the augmentation of the 
Mason, who died last year, also left 40,000/. to the 
| Library. the 
During present tion very 
and restorations going on 
at Christ Church, All Souls, and St. John’s Colleges.— 
- Irelai ean estminster, has bequeathed 
10,0007. to this University to found a Theological Pro- 
ip, and 2,000/. to Oriel College for an Exhibition. 
qu wn. Of this 
iron, oral Jones, _ cess as a diver has excited 
general admiration, s three tons in one day, and 
more recently he sent » AR 131 shot eta various sorts in the 
same time. The quantity of shot since the 
commencement of the oan ations is eaten’ at fies tons. 
ear hg ae — = Sg &e., recently | took place — 
ote sold was as the ‘hall bt Le Marie 
anuary, been 
