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* Ware vickpire.|---Mr. Bolton, of Bir- 
roingham, has made propofals to Govern- 
roent to coin all the public money re- 
quifite, by contraét; engaging to take off 
as much coin in one day, ~by “his procefs, 
as is now done at the Tower in fix 
months. Mr. Bolron’s machine works 
by a fleam-engine; and, without en- 
dangering the fingers of ‘the coiners, is 
competent to throw off 100 impretiions 
at every itroke. 
From a return of the number of acres - 
fown'in this county laft year, it appears 
that 35,662 acres were fown with wheat, 
which produced 578,166 bufhels, being 
$7,338 exceeding the growth of the pre- 
ceding year. 1471 acres were fown with 
rye, which produced 2.210 bufhels, be- 
ing 1056 exceeding the produce of 1794: 
24,020 acres were fown with barley, 
which preduced 645,543 buthels, being 
216, 377 exceeding the growth of the 
preceding year: 22,398 acres w ith oats, 
which produced Neaigae Vet being 
139,221 more than in 1794: 1794 acres 
with peafe, which produced 275343 
buihels, being Zot more than in the 
preceding year; and 4463; acres with 
beans, which produced 88,471 buthels, 
being 45,407 exceeding the produce of 
1794. 
At a public meeting of the manufac- 
turers of buttons, held in Birmingham, 
it was refolved to apply to Parliament 
for an AG to prevent the making or fel- 
ling ungilt or anplated bu ttons, which 
fhall have the word gi/t, or plated, or any 
other word, letter, or mark, on the un- 
derfide thereof, or on the papers or 
covers wherein the fame are wrapped up. 
On Thurfday, Feb. 18th, Willis am. 
Allen was apprehended at eee 
with a large quantity of counterfeit Bri- 
tith and Wrench guineas, fhilli pees écus, 
&c. together with all the implements ufed 
in coining, payine been found in his 
poflefion. A Thomas Wild, who had 
come from Manchefter for the purpofe 
of purchafing counterfeit money, was 
aifo taken in core with Allen. It 
appears that All len had d exchanged with 
the cther, thirty of his counterfeit half- 
guineas for five good mint guineas. 
Married J—¥ cb. 4. At Warwick, Jofhua 
Deverell, Efg. to Mifs Sarah Baines. 
-20. At dgbafton, Mr. #. “Penn, of Bir- 
mingham, to Mifs Cox. 
9g. At Birmingham, Mr. 
Thomas Hands, to 
Mifs Sharp, of Wa arwick. 
2. At Abbot Bromley, Mr. Pérkinsy of 
Hepton, to Miis Ann Chamberlain. 
At Baffage, Mr, Edmund Baker, of Bir- 
Rungham, te Mifs Ellen Barding, 
Provincial Occurrences. 
[ Feb, 
8. At Dawi vicyy Mr. Edwards, of Colebsooks 
dale, to Mifs Wright. 
oe ae William Ofbom, of Hampton Lu- 
cey, to Murs L. Biffell, of Pinley Abbey. - 
ise Mr Molefworth, ‘of Birmingham, to Mifs 
_Jeffon, eldeft danghtet of J. J. Efq. of Wet 
* Bromwich. 
28. At Tattenhall, the Rev. R. Harling, to 
Mifs Melville, of B gelefwade. - 
15. Mr. Bdward Hobfon, of Birmingham, to 
Mifs Boole. 
At Feckenham, Mr. William Palmer, attor= — 
ney, to Mifs Wells. 
12. At Stratford-upon-Avon, Mr. S. Lora 
fon, to Mifs M. Black. 
At Birmingham, Mr. T. 
F. Martin. - 
_ At the fame place, Mz. 
R. Parrett. 
8. Mr, T. Hand, to Mifs Sharp, both of 
Warwick. 
Died |—Mr. T. 
Stratford. 
At Offchurch, near Warwick, Mr. Franklyn. 
January 23 re Hutton, we of Mr. W: 
H. of Biimningh 1am, a refpectable frationer, and 
popular writer. 
Mrs. Stevens, Coventry. 
At Birmingham, Mis. : Rese R. 
At Rugby, George Hailftone. He was re- 
tiring to bed, when ‘be unfortunately fell down 
fiairs and diflocated his neck. Refiding in a - 
houfe by himfelf, he was not difcovered till the 
following morning. 
Hebhatty 8. Me. Ruffel, of Keuclwortlx!. 
14. Mifs Smith, .of Dunchurch. 
At Allefley near Coventry, Mifs Wi hitchead, 
Millward, to M ae 
I. Barber, to Mifs 
B. Walford, bookfeller,. of 
‘ one of the people called Quakers. 
February. In the 69th year of his age, Mr. 
W. Wedge, of Bentley Heath, near Solihull. 
15. Mrs. Richaras, wife of Mr, J R. of 
Birmingham. 
18. At Newbold-upon-Avon, near “Rugby, By 
Mr. John Only. 
19.-Mrs. Hammerfley, wife of Mr. P. H. of 
Birmingham. 
Worcefierfoire.|\—TVhe aggregate pum. 
ber of pockets of hops weighed in Wor- 
cefter market, in the courte tof laft year, 
amounted to 18,495. 
The Worcefter and Birmingham Ca- 
nal will be navigable by next May, to 
its Junction with the Stratford Canal. 
It will command an exténfive traffic in 
the coal and iron trades, groceries and 
he avy goods, &c. by its near approach to 
Worcefter, and the trade fublifting be- 
tween Briftol and Birmingham. hale 
ft is in contemplation to eftablifh am 
Agricultural Society for this county, the 
meetings of which are to be held at 
Evefham. | é 
Married.\---Jan.28. At Doddenham, Mr. 
Owen, of Worcefter, to Mifs Court. 
8. At Worcefter, Mr. P. Q. rt 
Mifs Batratt, 2) pe) - 
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