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[Dec. 
PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES. | 
Including Accounts of all Improvements relating to the Agriculture, the Commerce, the 
Economy, the Police, Se. of every part of the Kingdom; with Notices of eminent Mar- 
riages, and of all the Deaths recorded in the Provincial Prinis: ta which are added, 
Biographical Anecdotes of remarkable and diftinguifbed Chara€ters. ) 

| NortHumpeRLaND AND DurHam. 
YY the courfe of the. laft 12 months, 814 pa- 
“ tients were difcharged cured, and I11r re- 
ileyed, from the charitable inftitution of Bam- 
borough caftle, for the relief of fick and lame 
Poor. During the fame period, 51 pregnant 
poor women have been alfo delivered at their 
own houfes, at the expence of that laudable in- 
ftitution. 
The Rev. Mr. Wallis has lately left the 
annual donation of one guinea, for the beft 
crop of potatoes, the cl-aneft fallow, ,&c. to 
claimants in a certain diftriét, in the vicinity of 
Seaton. 
Some gentlemen of Newcaftle lately appear- 
ed on the ftage of the theatre there, for the 
laudable purpofe of affifting the /ying-in hoffutal, 
and the charity for the relief of poor married wo- 
men lying-in at their own houfes; iétitutions 
which for fome time paft have been in a declin- 
ing {tate. 
The number of French emigrant clergy at 
Newcaftle, &c. amounts to nearly 200: they 
are all of Normandy, and moftly of the diocefe 
of Coutances. Permanent lodgings for about 50 
of the number have been provided, and a tem- 
porary fhelter has been alfo fitted up for the 
remainder. 
Ata fatemeeting of deputy lieutenants and 
magiftrates, &c. at Morpeth, a number of plans 
were fuggefted for raifing corps of volunteer in- 
fantry, cavalry, pioneers, &c. which were una- 
nimoufly rejected. The propofal of a genetal 
county mecting, recommended by the lord 
lieutenant, was alfo negatived, left refolutions 
might be adopted, &c. hoflile to the minifter. 
The idea of invafion was treated by the meet- 
ing as a groundlefs topic of alarm. 
Married.| At Stockton, Mr. T. Robfon, 
jun, of Darlington, to Mifs E. Stephenfon. 
Mr. Wright to Mifs Moat. Mr. I. Jetterfon 
to Mrs. Plumber. At Broomhill, Mr. Gat- 
tinger to Mifs R. Frazer, of Findlock. I. }. 
Atherton, efg. of Wotton Hall, Lancafhire, to 
Mifs Mitford, of Mittord Cattle, Northumber- 
land. Mr. {. Bower, of Fawdon, to Mifs 
Clark, Lieut. Humble, of the Northumber- 
Jand Militia, to Mrs. Martin, of St. Ofyth, 
Effex. 
* Dicd.] At Newcaftle, Mrs. M. Elcoat, ge- 
nerally refpected for a faithful fervitude of 30 
years in one family. Mrs. Edington, Mrs. 
i Middlemas. © Aged 35, Mrs. Robson. Mr. 
“=. Cclwell, near Durham, aged 51. Mr. 
Mr. S. Crowe. At N. Shields, aged 1g, Mr. 
g@- Gillefpie—Mr. D. Fawkus, of Hope.—G. 
Hubback, cfg. ot Coopen.— At Durham, fud- 
denly, while dancing at the affembly, Sir W. 
Dick, bart, major ef the M, Lothian fencible 
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cavalry. AtChilton, aged 87, Mrs. El. Rod- 
dam, fifter of admiral R.—At Lorbottlefteads, 
aged 35, Mr. R. Snowdon, defervedly efteem- 
ed for his juftice and generofity. —At Rothbury, 
aged 75, Mr. T. Beil: by his application te 
mercantile bufinefs he had acquired a confide- 
rable fortune, withgreat integrity of character. _ 
At ditto, Dr. W. Wilfon, of eminent abilities 
and extenfive practice in the medical profeffion. 
—At Wreighill, Mr. J. Wade, an affluent 
farmer, and of fingu!ar humanity to the unfor- 
tunate.——-At Walls End, Mr. J. Curry.—Mr. 
W. M. Johnfon,. of Norton, Durham.—At 
Stella, Mrs, Eddington, wife of Mr. E. jun. 
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND, 
Married.) At Carlifle, G. Lofh, efq. of 
Newcatftle upon Tyne, to Mifs Wilkinfon. 
Mr. J. Mitchel to Mifs M. Denkin. Mr. R. 
Holm, of Holm Park, to Mifs:Rawlinfon, of 
Nibthwait. At Newby, Weftmoreland, Mr. 
|: Beetham, of Towfet,to Mifs A.Smith. At 
Morland, Weftmoreland, the Rev. Mr. Smith 
to Mifs Complin. Mr. J. Ofborne, of Egre- 
mont, to Miis C. Sicel, ot Carlton. At Bamp- 
ton Grange, Mr Jj. Tinkler, of Bomby, to Mifs 
M. Jaques. At Whitehaven, Mr. G. Nutsford 
to Mifs M. Rogers, of Winfcales, near Wor- 
kington. Ditto, Mr. Gilpin to Mifs M. Mairs. 
Mr. Wiggen, of Whitehaven, to Mifs 
Marfhall of Parton. At Appleby, Capt. Kil- 
ner, of the Navy, to Mifs Wilion. 
Died.|—-At Whitebaven, aged 22, Mifs M. 
Williamion. Aged 29, Mr. T.Wyley. Aged 
43, Mr. J. Perry. Aged 80, Mr.T. Braithwaite . 
Mr. C. Dargue. Mrs. Moffop! Aged 67, Mrs. 
M. Wilkiniof. Aged-67, Mr.S.M. Cormick. 
Aged 52, Mrs. Georgflenner, wife of Dr. G. 
At Carlifle, aged 22, Mrs. J. Blow. Aged 36, 
Mrs. Howard. At Kendal, Mrs. Coulthwaite. 
Ditto, aged 74, Mrs. B. Fenton. Ditto, Mr. 
J. Wilfon. At Workington, aged 45, Mr. J. 
Crofby, f{choolmafter. Aged 69, Mrs. M. 
Longcake. Near Kefwick, aged 72, Mrs. Al- » 
lafon. The Rev. Mr. Smith, vicar of Millom. 
At Parfonby, aged 74, Mrs, A, Wilkinfon. 
Mr. J. Atkinfon, of Cragg, near Penrith. At 
Corney, aged 68, Mr. J. Borrowdale. At 
Hafelhead, aged 103, Mr. T. Jackfon, At 
Heads, Mr. J. Cartner. At Know, near Long- 
town, aged 89, Mr. Storey. At Bagthall, 
Kirklington, aged 47, Mrs. J. Dawes, one of 
the people called Quakers. At High lreby, 
aged 74, Mr. J. Armitrong. Mr. J. Lonidale, 
of Hatlington. 
YorkKsHIRE. 
In architefural improvements, embellifh- 
ments, &c. the city of York is in a fituation 
by no meansenviable. It is to be wifhed that 
this great and ancient city had kepr pace in 
thefe 
