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[July I; 
PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES. 
WITH atu THE MARRIAGES anp DEATHS, 
Arranged geographically, or in the Order of the Counties, from North to South. 
[*,.* Authentic Communications for this Department are always very thankfully received J 
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NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. , 
The Schoolmafters Affociation in the Nor- 
thern counties, lately held their annual meet- 
ing at Newcaftle; when the members pre- 
fent had the fatisfa€tion to find, onan exami- 
nation. of the accounts, that their funds were 
in a flourifhing ftate. Several refpectable 
names were added to the affociation, anda con- 
fiderable addition was'alfo made to the lift 
of thofe public-fpirited noblemen and gentle- 
men, who affift in carrying into effect the be- 
nevolent purpofes of this inftitution, by their 
annual fuofcriptions.—The Rev. John Farret, 
vicar of Stanwix near Carlifle, was re-elected 
Prefident ; and the Rev. Edward Prowitt, Mr. 
Hugh Johnfon, and Mr. Ralph Dees, were 
refpeCtively elected to fill the offices of vice- 
prefident, treafurer, and fecretary. 
Married.] At Newcaftie, Mr. Wm. Em- 
bleton, merchant, at Berwick, to Mifs Braid- 
wood. Mr. Jof. Carr, to Mrs. Scaife. 
' The Rev. Wm. Addifon, re€tor of Mid- 
Glefex, St. George’s, to Mifs Fountain, of 
Leeds. 
At Corbridge, Mr. Wm. Thompfon, of 
Dyke-houfe, near Hartlepool, to Mifs Ifa- 
bella Snowball, of Dilfton, near Corbridge. 
At Barnard Caftle, Mr. jacob Rabler, 
Tanner, to Mifs Steele. . 
Died.] At Newcaftle, Mr. Robert Barkas, 
grocer. Mr. Tho. Barkas, formerly a flater, 
and latterly of the cuftoms of this port. Mrs. 
Richardfon, wife of Mr. J. Richardfon ; and a 
few days afterwards Mr. Jof. Richardfon, their 
fon; another of their fons had alfo died afew 
weeks before. Aged 99, Mrs. Robinfon, a mai- 
den lady. Mifs Mary Weftmorland, daughter 
of the late Mr. Weftmorland of the clofe. 
‘Aged 66, Mr. Matthew Prior, filverfmith, and 
alfay-mafter. Mr. Jno. Barron, ftay-maker. 
At Spital, near Hexham, Mrs. Feather- 
ftonhaugh, reli of the late Wm. Feather- 
ftonhaugh, efy. of Hexham. 
* “At Hexham, aged 70, Mrs. Ann Midford. 
At Barnard Caftle, aged 42, Mrs. Alice 
Ewbank, wife of Mr. W. Ewbank, Tanner. 
"At Sunderland, Mr. Wm. Dobfon, book- 
feller. At Bifhopfwearmouth, Mr. Robert 
Richardfon, fhip owner. 
At North Shields, Mr. Wm. Robfon, watch 
and clock maker. 
At Witton Gilbert, aged 27, Mifs Dixon, 
daughter of Mr. Ralph Dixon. 
~ At Ravenfworth Caftle, Mary Brown, aged 
JOO years. : 
* At Playfworth, aged 76, Mrs. Coates. 
. At Bankfoot, near Brompton, aged 94, Mr. 
Edward Bendle.’ ' 
- At Brompton, Mrs. Brown, wife of Mr. 
Brown, of the Packhorfe. Mrs. Bell, widow, 
aged 96. 
At Weetflade, aged 56, Wm. Alder, efq. 
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND. 
Married.] At Heverfham, Wm. Malting, 
efq. of Sunderland, to Mifs Haygarth, ot 
Kidfoe. f 
At Carlifle,y Mr. James, furgeon, to Mifs 
Byers. Mr. Fra. Stoddart, manufaéturer, to 
Mifs Eleanor Beaumont, daughter of Mr. J. 
Beaumont, fpirit merchant. 
Mr. Tho. Holt, to Mifs Elizabegh Hand- 
fome. 
AtWorkington, Captain Henry Thompfon, 
to Mifs Hodgfon. Captain Henry Haftings, 
of the Favourite, to Mifs Smith. 
At Dean, Captain John Bell, of the Hope 
of Workington, to Mifs Lancafter, of Dean- 
{cales. yo 
At Kendal, the Rev. Wm. Lufhington, 
fellow of Jefus’ College, Cambridge, to Mifé 
Wilfon, daughter of Jas. Wilfon, efq: one of 
his majefty’s juftices for the County of Wait- 
morland. : 
Died.] At Carlille, aged 70, Mrs. Gra- 
ham, widow. Atan advanced age, the Rev. 
Robert Miln, A. M. paftor of a diffenting 
congregation, and author of fome ingenious 
publications. Mr. Geo. Dixon, Calico-prin- 
ter, in Caldewgate. Aged 41; Mrs. Eliz. . 
Park, wife of Mr. Cha. Park, of the Globe 
Inn. Aged 82, Margaret Blacklock, of Bot- 
chardgate. Aged 87, Mary Nicholfon. 
At Appleby, Mrs. Thompfon, wife of Mr, 
Thompfon, furgeon. : 
At Morpeth, Mr. Laidman, furgeon. 
As Whitehaven, the Rev. Allan Chambre, 
whofe death was occafioned by his beingthrown _ 
out of an open carriage. Aged 73, Mrs. Pi- 
per, widow of the late Captain Martin Piper. 
At Workington, Mr.Wm. Marrs, aged 56. : 
YORKSHIRE, 
During a late very heavy thunder ftorm, 
a loaded waggon from York to London was 
ftruck by the lightning, near Doncafter, and 
entirely deftroyed, together with nearly the 
whole of its lading, and one of the horfes. 
A Humane Society Has lately been efta- 
blifhed at Hull, for the recovery of perfons 
apparently drowned, ftrangled, &c. under the 
patronage of the mayor and aldermen, the Tri- 
nity Houfe, and Dock Company of that place 5 
all of whom have fubfcribed liberally towards 
a fund for that benevolent purpofe. 
” Five men have lately been convicted by the’ 
magiftrates of Hull, in the penalty of 20h, 
each, for plundering a fhip, ftranded in th” 
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