1800. ] 
In the fecond week of this month, New- 
eaftle coals were fold at Southampton at the 
enormous price of 60s. per chaldron; but 
they were foon afterwards reduced to 50s. 
At the fame time that neceflary article was 
‘retailed to the poor at 1s. per buthel. In 
Londen they fold, at the ‘fame time, for 
nearly 61. per chaldron. 
Married.| At Millbrock, Sir Cha. Mill, 
bart. of Motherford, to Mifs Morfhead, daugh- 
ter of Sir John Morfhead, of Trenant Park, 
Cornwall. James Cobb, efq. of the Eaft-In- 
dia Houfe, to Mifs Stanfell, of Fratton. 
_ At Winchefter, Mr. J. Watkins, to Mifs 
Wells. Mr. Wells, to Mifs Lucas. 
At Twyford, Mr. R. Watfon, of Romfay, 
to Mifs Corderey, of Twyford. 
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At Chriftchurch. Mr. Henry Jenkins, 
plumber, to Mifs F. Treafure. 
At Whitwell, Ifle of Wight, Mr. Henry 
Hurdley, to Mifs Harvey, of Wrongs. 
At Brading, Mr, Woolgar of Cowes, to 
Mifs Padder, of Brading. They had previ- 
oufly eloped, and gone through the fame ce- 
remony at Gretna Green. 
At Portfmouth, W. Gatehoufe, efq. lieut. 
in the royal navy, to Mrs. Hughes, of 
Portfea. 
Died.|} At Winchefter, Mr, Rd. Long, 
malfter. Mrs. Thomas, widow of the late 
Rev. Mr. Thomas, re¢tor of Overton; Mrs. 
Knight. Mrs. Baghurft. Mr. Wade, fen, 
ef the wharf. Mr. John Browne, Salefman. 
Mr. Gravely, nephew to Mr. Alderman Lloyd, 
ef this city. 
Richard Trotton, efq. of Buckland, near 
Portmouth; formerly a commander in the 
royal navy. ; 
Rev. R. Pollen, reétor of Winchfield and 
vicar of Froyle; brother of Sir John Pollen, 
bart. 
At Romfey, Mrs. Woodburn, wife of the 
Rey. Mr. Woodburn, vicar of Romfey. 
At Newport, Ifle of Wight, aged 89, Mrs. 
Young. 
At Chriftchurch; within a fhort period of 
each other, three perfons, whofe ages together 
made 262 years. 
Suddenly, Mr. Rufus, at Sparfholt, near 
Winton. | 
At Portfmouth, Cha. Waller, efq.. purfer 
of the Pegaffe. 
At Portfea, Mr. Muffon. Mr. Cuddamore, 
Mr. John Shean. 
At Hartley, Weftpall, near Bafingftoke, 
Mr. Wm. Hellear, aged 71. 
WILTSHIRE. 
At a meeting of the fubfcribers of the Sa- 
hifbury and Southampton Canal (now execut- 
ing), it was refolved to apply to Parliament 
for leave to raife the fum of 30,0001. by way 
of mortgage omy, which the company is now 
empowered to raife by other means; and up- 
wards of 4,000l. was immediately offered by 
the gentlemen of Salifbury, to complete their 
part of the canal, whilft a fum, nearly equal, 
was offered by the gentlemen of Southampton, 
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Wiltpite—Dorfet/bire. . | O5 
for the purpofe of finifhing the other end. 
This camml, which is nearly compleated, pro» 
mifcsto rank with} any in the kingdom, in 
plint of local utility. 
Mr. Becxrorp has lately fitted up and 
eftablifhed a Houfe of Induftry near Fonthill, 
folely at his own expence, into which fixty 
poor children have already been admitted, 
who are warmly clothed, wholefomely fed, 
and employed under the care of experienced 
teachers in the preparing and {pinning of wool. 
To extend the benefits of ufeful induftry, 
work has alfo been given out by his orders at 
Fonthill and its vicinity to at leaf two hun- 
dred women, who had before exifted ina Rate 
of idlenefs, and of the moft wretched poverty. 
Lately was baptized, at Bradford, the in- 
fant fon of George Hayward Tugwell, efg. 
the fponfors were, the child’s great grand- 
father, and three great grandmothers, whofe 
united ages amounted to 345 years. 
Married.| At Corfham, Peter Hooper, 
-efq. to Mifs Woodman of Colerne. 
At Monckton Deverell, Mr. T. Snelgrove, 
of Heytefbury, to Mrs. Brand, of Monckton 
Deverell. 
Died.| Mifs Hinxman, eldeft daughter of 
Edward Hinxman, efq. of Little Durnford, 
near Salifbury, the prefent High Sherif of 
this county. 
At his feat, at Spy Park, near Chippenham, 
aged go years, Sir Edw, Baynten, bart. ; his 
fon Edmund fucceeds to his title and eftates. 
At Whiftley, near Potterne, aged 37, lit. 
tle lamented or refpeéted, the Rev. Dr. Kent, 
fellow of Merton’ Cellese, Oxford, to 
which he has bequeathed his library, with 
300l. to purchafe books; he has alfo left 
rool, to the General Hofpital at Bath, and 
legacies to other public charities, and has or- 
dered 2001. to be expended on a monument. 
Mr. Ifaac Newman, of Langford. Dir. ye 
Cox, of Corton. 
At Sarum, Mrs. Goddard. Mrs. Cooper, 
aged 80, a truly good woman. 
At Milford Houfe, near Sarum, Mrs. 
Kneller, widow of the late Godfrey Kneller, 
efq. of Donhead Hall. 
_ At Weitbury, Mr. John Hooper of Lay- 
COCK ait 
At Devizes, Mifs C. Bagley. 
DORSETSHIRE. 
By a fire, which happened through the 
carelefsnefs of a child, eight houfes were 
lately deftroyed in the town of Bridport; 
three houfes, in Blyke-ftreet, Shaftedbury, 
were alfo lately deftroyed by fire. 
Married.]| At Bath, Sir ‘John Smyth, 
bart. of Sydling-Houfe, in this county, to 
Mifs Morland, eldeft daughter of the late 
Sir Thomas Morland, of Court Lodge, Kent. 
At Sherborne, Charles Mafterman Hen- 
ning, efq. of the Dorfet militia, to Mifs S. L. 
Nares, fecond daughter of the Hon. Sir Geo. 
Nares, late one of the juftices of the Court of 
Commnion Pleas. ~ 
At Merriott, the Rev. Mr. Whitlep, to 
Milfs Rendell, both of that place, At 




