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ton, Bay Mr. T. 
KENT 
A meeting of the hop-planters was lately 
held at Maidflone, Sir W. J. TwyspEN in 
the chair, when i¢ was refolved, that a reward 
of 2001. fhould be given to any perfon who de- 
tects any brewer in the ufe of unlawful ingre- 
dients, as fubftitutes for hops. A committee of 
Go gentlemen were appointed to éarry this refo- 
lution into effect Beer was formerly a valu- 
able beverage, compoied fimply of water, malt, 
and hops ; “but there is now foo much reaion to 
believe, that much of it is a poifonous pre- 
paration, confifting of water, molaffes, Spanifh, 
juice, alderbury juice, Coculus Indicus, ginger, 
Quaflia wood or its tin€ture, &c. &c. &c. with 
fittle melt, and lefs ! hops. 
yet The Tigett 
ciety, the premium of Four Guineas was ad- 
judged to Mr Bar a of Willefborough, for 
che beft R omney Marfh Ram, and that Ge two 
to Sir E Kwarcusutt, for the fecond bef. 
At ae in Romney Marth, a child, two 
vears old, was lately ftung to death by bees, 
who had had their hive overfet by accident. 
On the roth the powder-mills, at Dartford, 
blew up, and five perfons loft their lives. 
Marned.|- .At Woolwich, Rob. Parfons, 
efg. to Mifs C. Mann, daughter of Lieut. Col. 
M. of the royal engineers. 
In London, Captain Seott, of the 21ft reget. 
of light dragoons, to Mifs Pratt of Harbledown, 
~ Died.) At Chatham, Miis N. Ackworth— 
Mir, Tracy, jun —Mirs. Gurt—Mrs. Waftell— 
co, Mr. Tracy, father of Mr. T. who died about 
a week before. 
At Boxley, 75, much lamented, the Hon. 
Mrs. Marfham, {ister of the late Tore Romney. 
’ Suddenly, Capt. Delgarno, on board of his 
‘Majefty’s fhip Leander, in the Nore—-At Ro- 
shelter, 40, Capt. Orrock, of the royal navy ; 
he died very fuddenly, being 
‘with f{patms in his ftomach. 
At oes T. Relfall, efg.—At Bromp- 
Tanner—At Folkftone, a1, 
Mrs. Inge—At Brookland, Mr. R. Horsfield— 
At Whitftable, 38, Mr. Holman. 
At Dover, Mrs. Polhill—At Beer Farm, 
mear Dover, Mr. J. Elwin—At Deal, Mrs. 
Whitaker— At Harbledown, Myx. Culver. 
At Exning, near eG where fhe was 
‘on a vifit, Mrs. Bridges, wife of E. B. efq. of 
Denton Hall. 
dutty 
Married.| At Limpsfield, Sir W. Ramfay, 
of Bamf, bart. to Mifs Biftoe, of Edward- 
ftreet, Portman-fquare. 
At “Afh Ledce, R. Hickfon, on to Mits 
> Skerrett. 
Died | At Chart Park, near Dorking, 64, 
T. Cornewall, efq. captain in the royal navy. 
At Buckland Court,’ T. Beaumont, efq. 
‘brother of the late Sir G. B. bart. 
SUSSEX. 
Died.|- At Lewes,’ Mr. C. Scrafe ; Lieute- 
nant of the Lewes volunteers. 
Mrs Als, of Glynd- ‘Bourn, near Lewes—At 
Vokfield, Mr. Hart. 
Kent... Surry... Suféx... Hampftire, Se. 
ing of the Kent Agriculture So- | 
taken in bed 
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HAMPSHIRE. 
At a meeting of the general committee of 
the fubfcribers im this county, for thé internal 
defence of the kindom, st oe that 8690]. 
6s. 3d. had aually been paid in for that pure 
pofe; and that the furns engaged for had 
amounted to 11,5081. 43. 
Married.) At Boldie, in. the New Forett, 
H. Darby, efq.-of London, to Mits Scett, of 
Vicar’s Hill, near Lymimgton. 
| Died.| «At Southampton, Rear-Admiral 
Carterett ; a ah ae with Anfon; he 
had Jong been aifiucted with lofs of fpeech— Mir. 
King. 
At Wnche fier, Mr. E. Reeves-—h 
lyer—-Mr. Whicher; he caught a cold 
mer which fettled on his lungs, by getting out 
of bed, and plunging into the Weirs-river fo 
refcue a woman who was diowning. 
At Norton Ferris, Mrs. Car d—At 
mouth, Mrs. Carver——Mus. Carlos, reli of Dr, 
Cc. 
Ars, Cal= 
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| BERKSHIRE, 
Mari ied | R. Battifcombe, efq: of Win rdfor, 
to Mufs Griinnheoote. 
Died.) Aged.20, Miis Edwards, of Bray. 
WILTSHIRE. 
The Prince of WaLres has taken Crit~ 
chil! Houle and Dean Farm, about eight miles 
from Blandford, at rents of 2600}. per annum. 
Daring the tremendous thunder ftorrn on 
Friday evening, July 15, as Noah Ryails, a 
youth of 77, was fitting in the kitchen of the 
Tae inn, at Heytefbury, he was firuc 
blind and fenfelefs; and although twelve or 
fourteen perfons were alfo in the room, none 
of them were aware of the accident till a 
quarter of an hour afterwards. The young 
ran continued very ill feveral days, but has 
fince recovered both his health and fight. 
Merried.| At Bradford, Jantes Pa Amer, cfq. 
to Mifs B. Chinn. 
Died.) At Baverftock, 88, Mrs. Penrnd-_ 
docke— At Weitbury Leigh, Mr. T. Woodyear ; 
he was one of the principal founders of the 
new baptift meeting-houfe in thet town, 
At Wilton, 59, Mrs. Randall--At Trow~ 
bridgs, 80, Mrs. ParfonseeAt Box, Mr. G.. 
Mullins, who, having conducted the fchoo! there 
for, near 50 ycars with reputation, declined it 
{ome years fince in’favour of bis fons. 
SOMERSETSHIRE. 
At Coombhay, near Bath, Mr. Wrtpon is* 
now erecting, for the Somerfet canal, a machine 
known by the name of a caffoon, for the in- 
vention of which he has obtained a,patent. The 
objet of this machine is totally to fuperfede 
the neceffity of locks, and its chief recommen- 
dation is, that the coniumption of water is very | 
confiderably diminithed. 
At a a peneral meeting of the Bath and Weft 
of Eneland & ede held by fpecial appointment | 
for. the Ein tion of Two-toothed Rams and | 
Wool, the 2 Sth of f July, 1796, Mr. Brruincs- i i 
LEY in the chair, many famples of rams, of | 
d; oe races, were ae Lo the premium, ; i 

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