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PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES 
NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. 
Married.| At Newcaftle, Mr. Ralph Rew- 
eaftle, to Mifs Hfabeila Watfon. Mr. George 
Wood, of Blyth, to Mifs Wilfon, of the 
Sandhill: Mr. William Robfon, to Mifs 
Elizabeth Smoult. Mr. William Hind, to 
Mifs James. Mr. Chriftopher Sundins, mer- 
ghant of London, to Mifs Smith, of New- 
-caftle. Mr. Percival Fenw rick attorney, to 
Miis Leaton. 
At Morpeth, Mr. Hawes. 
Mifs Crozier, of Glororum. 
to Mifs Woodman. 
At Hexham, Mr. Edward Parker, to Mifs 
Gibfon. 
J.Sartees, of Carville, efg. to Mifs Lewis, 
youngeft dau shter of the late dean of Offory. 
At Lorton, Mr. Fletcher, of Buttermine, 
to Mrs. Pearlon, of Lorton Bridge-end. - 
At Berwick upan Tweed, Mr. Willia 
Grieve, of Samoneal, to Mifs Marth, dough 
ter of the late rev. George Marth, rector of 
Ford, in Northumberland. 
Died.| At Newcaftle, Mr. John Wright. 
In her 71% year, Mrs. Chapman. George 
Forfter Tuffnell, efqs colonel of the Eaft 
Middlefex regimént of militia. Mifs Reed. 
At the fame place, where he had arrived 
but. two days before for the recovery of his 
health, aged 37, Mr. John Hall, furgeon in 
the fervice of the Sierra Leone company. 
~ At Durham, aged 24, Hen. aay efq. 
At Stockton, Mrs. Hutchinfon. Mrs. 
Cofer. ; 
= At 
furgeon, to 
Mr. Coulfon, 
Hexham, Mr. Thomas Stainthorpe, 
mafter of the Phenix inn. Mr. Tho. Fen- 
wick, innkeeper. Mr. Philip eee 
Wir. Joleph Wood, currier, and agent for the 
bank of Meffrs. Surtees and Burdon. 
At Middleton, in Teefdale, county of 
Durham, aged 22, after a lingering illnefs, 
Mr. T. Gibfon. 
' At Edrington, Mrs..Marthall. 
At Oufebern, near Newcaft! le, Captain — 
Rutherford 
~ CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND. 
The Cumberland Packet gives the following 
comparative f{tatement of the rain that has 
‘ fallen at Kendal and Whitehaven, during the 
firft fix months of the prefent year, fiom rain 
gauges kept at each place: 
Ke adal. Witebaven. 
~~: Inches of rain. Inches of rain, 
January = - 45495 | 1,54 
February - - 3,025 2525 
March t= 0 35353 1,28 
April ~ - 3,615 | 2553 
May ey cat eet 5575" 
une - 1,45 1,53 

A fhot or blatt was lately fired at Mr. 
Walker’s lime-quarries, near Difington, 
which threw out of the folid rock two {tones 
ef extraordinary dimenfions. One of them 
meaiured 13 feetin height, 16 in length, and - 
#5 in breadth—folid contents 3120 feet, 
The other 
7 broad—- 
weight 218 tons, 7 cwt. 2 qfs. 
was 13 feet high, 20 long, and J 
folid contents 4420 feet, weight 310 tons, 
15 cwt. 2 qrs. 14 lb. Thefe are much the 
largeft folid ftones ever raifed by oné blaft in 
this part of the ae ; and perhaps we may 
add, the largeft ever feen in the kingdom. 
Mar ried.| At “W hiechabeeel Capt. An- 
thony Moore, to Mifs Cruthers. Mr..Dick- 
fon, furgeon, of Dumiries, to MifsG. Wylie, 
of the former town. 
At Brampton, Mr. Whitfield Walton, of 
Hill, near Alfton, to Milfs Mefer, of Tarn- 
Pas near Brampton. 
At Kendal, Mr. Thomas Prickett, of 
Caftle Mills, to Mifs Davis, of Barnard Caftle. 
Mr. Tahaan Hudfon, to Mifs Barrow. 
At Workington, Mr. Swinburn, engineer, 
to Mifs Watfon, of Whitehaven. 
soe Whittington, near Kirkby Loafdale, 
- James Jenkinfon, of Kendal, to oes 
pall of the former place. 
Mr. John Jackfon, of Aglionby, to Mifs 
Sarah Cave 
At Camerton, near Workington, Mr. Ed- 
ward Rogerfon, moulder at Seaton ironworks, 
to Mifs Hall. 
_ At Cockermouth, Capt. Hayton, to Mifs 
Hadwen. 
At the quaker’s mecting-houfe in this 
_»town, Mr. Thomas Stordy, of Carlifle, to 
Mifs Sarah Watifon, of Greyfouthen. 
Died.| At Whitehaven, Mr. John Farren. 
Mr. William Simpion. 
At Carlifle, Mr. Daniel Matthews.. 
At Kendal, in a very advanced age, Mrs. 
Gough. 
At Wigan, in her 20th year, Mifs Eccles. 
Mrs. Ratcliff. Mrs. Leyland. 
At Cockermouth, after a lingering ‘ilinefs, 
Mr. George Wilk infon. 
At Tarraby, near Carlifle, fuddenly, Mr, 
Thomas Sutton. 
At Endfide, near Egremont, in the prime 
of life, Mr. Sharpe Moffope. 
In her 734 year, Mrs. Wilfon, 
thwaite Caftie. 
At Abbey, in Middleton, near Kirkby 
Lonfdale, Mr. William Knife. 
At Booton, aged 67, Mr. Peter Elwin. 
This gentleman had the misfortune to lois 
three amiable daughters in the courfe of ia:t 
month. 
of Arma- 
“YORKSHIRE, 
A battery, confifting of feveral 24 pounders, 
is erecting near the Sataiee of the Humber, 
for the proteétion of the trade of Hull, anc 
the adjacent country. 
At the annual shew of ranunculufes heid 
at Mrs. Cawood’s, Sandhil!, Coliergate, 
Mr. Meyneli’s model of perfection obtained the 
firft prize; Mr. Jofeph Smith’s Pantigne the 
fecond; and Mr. Barier’s Pantigue the third. 
. Purfuant to the will of the late Mr. ‘Pho- 
mas Hanby, of Sheffield, 38 poor mea were 
lately 
