


4 ferece 
98 : Scotland. 
bofinefs is too great to be difpatched with 
_ expedition by any fingle individual. 
Perfons have lately attended the markets in 
Pembrokefhire,- and other parts of South 
Wales, where provifions have in general been 
remarkably cheap, and have bought up in 
the early part of the markets, the provifions 
ofevery kind, and fent them to Briftol, Bath, 
&c. The confequence has been that provi- 
fions have been raifed in price in thofe re- 
mote parts of the kingdom, equal to that 
of the London and Briftol markets. The po- 
licy and legality of this growing practice de- 
rious confideration. 
Died} Mrs. Church, wife of Mr. John 
Church, of Brecon. : 
At Cardiff, Mr. R: Daniel. 
At Haverford-weft, R. Knethell, efq. 
At Trallwm, eee Mifs M. A. 
Deere, daughter of the Rev. Mr. Deere, of 
Didmarton, Gloucefterfhire. 
At Newcaftle,Carmarthenthire, Mrs. Lewis, 
mother of Mr. R. Lewis, merchant, of Bristol. 
\t Aberyftwith, Mr. John Jones, an emi- 
nent merchant. 
At Fronfraith, aged 17, Mr. J. Bonfall, 
fon of Sir Thomas Bonfall. 
t Lampeter, Cardiganfhire, Mr. T. Wil-- 
liams. 
At Mofyn-Hall, Fiintfhire, aged 64, Mr. 
"Fhomas Scott, more than fifty years a faithful 
_ dervant in the Moftyn : family. 
At Abergavenny, aged 98, ae Blafhfield. 
At Trewylan, Montgomerythire, aged 23, 
Mr. T. Humphreys, attorney, econ fon of 
| H. Humphreys, efq. late of Pennant. 
At,Carmarthen, Mrs. 
Rofs, printer. 
At Brecon, Edw. Williams, efq. only fon 
of Sir E. Williams, bart. of Llangoid Caftle. 
At Liys-Wen, Brecknockfhire, aged 6 
Rofs, wite of Mr. 
years, (of the croup) Francis Maria Thelwall, _ 
@ child whofe premature expanfion of mind, 
whofe endearing manners and benevolent dif- 
pofition had rendered her an object of afiec- 
tion in all the warious circles of fociety in 
which (young as fhe was) the peculiar for- 
tune of her parents had occafioned her to be 
known. Affe€tion might be fufpected of par- 
tial vanity did it dwell upon peculiar traits in 
the character of fuch an infant; and the 
world might be confidered as little interefted 
in the tale ; but feldom canit have happened 
to.any one of her tender years to be recognifed 
in fo many different parts of a nation as ihe 
will be. SCOTLAND. 
The population of Glafgow is faid to have 
increafed upwards of 22 ,000, during the lat 
ten years; 500 houfes, it is added, have 
been built there within that ele 
erecling. 
Mr. Lyon,.a baker in Glafgow, and his 
wife, were lately found dead in their own 
houfe, The rain and melted fnow having 
inundated the apartments-Ya which they 
s 
not-— 
, withftanding which, there are 150 more now 
seer ae 
f Feb. ¥; 
ufually flept, they retired to a imal! room 
which had no fire place, and took with 
them a- pan of live coals, by the fumes of 
which it is fuppofed they were fuffocated. 
There have been a great number of fhip- 
wrecks on the Scottifh coafts, particularly the 
eaftern, in confequence of the very ftormy 
weather at the beginning of the year. The 
two fifters, of Peterhead, was driven’ on 
thore on King’s Barns Rocks; one man faved 
himfelf by leaping from the fhip upon a rock 5 
the reft of the crew kept by the wreck} and 
when the fea ebbed, the mafter, with three 
men, were found frozen to death on the deck, 
The Janet of Maiduff was driven afhore 
on the fands of St. Andrews, the crew of 
which. were faved by the intrepid humanity 
of Mr. Honey, a ftudent in divinity ; whofe 
noble exertions have been rewarded by the 
public gifts of an hereditary -Burgefs and 
Guild Ticket, from the corporation of St. 
Andrew. 
Died.} At Edinburgh, aged 37, Mr. R. 
Kinlooh, glover. Mr. John Martin, mer- 
chant. Rev. H. Lundre. Mrs. Margaret 
Wallace, wife of Mr. A. Walker. Rev. 
Dr. James M‘Knight. Mr. Alex. Laidlaw, 
merchant. Mr. Agnes Lundie. Mifs H. 
Gordon. Mrs. P. Graham. Mrs. Gibfon. 
Mrs, M, Kinnear. 
At Aberdeen, aged 15, Mifs M. Sfowwae: 
daughter of Mr. Stew art, of Skelmuir. Aged 
83, nvr S. Forbes. Mr. Alex. Smith. Mr. 
John Bruce, fen. merchant. Mrs. Moir. 
At Glafgow, Mifs Jane Scott, daughter 
f the. tate; Mr. D. Scotia: Me. ay Burns, 
ae ee to the Infirmary. Rd. Allan, jun. 
efy. merchant. . Mis. Martha Crofs. Mr. 
John M‘Farlane. 
At Dundee, Mifs Mary ‘Yeaman, eldeft 
daughter of the late J: “Yeaman, efq. of 
Maurie. Mrs. Guthrie. 
At Hopetown-houfe, Linlethgow, Lady 
Lucy Hope Johnftone, Nie ces daughter of 
Ear! of Hopetown. 
[As a conclufion to the ‘provincial news of 
this month, among other eircumftances of a 
general nature, we “yemark with pleafure that 
the late fevere weather, and the unufually 
high price of grain, a called forth ‘into 
aétion Eraughont the kingdom, that ufeful 
fpirit of benevolence which has ever diftin- 
guifhed this nation above allothers. It has, 
during this feafon, been the conftant bufinefs 
of the great and opulent to devife the moft 
effefnal means of relieving the induftrious 
poor; and the happy efte&t of thefe exertions 
has been the introduction of modes of charity’ 
and afiiftance hithertounknown, but now ge- 
nerally. adopted and found to be beneficial and 
effectual. Notonly public fubfcriptions have 
every where been fet on foot, but number- 
lefs inftances of the bounty of individuals, ma- 
ny of cnet munificent and extenfive beyond 
ave been recorded in all the pro-" 
wincial papers. | 
DEATHS 
