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PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES. 
NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. 
"Pe Durham Agricultural Society, at their 
lait meeting, adjadged and paid a pre- 
mium of five guineas, to the claimant exhibit- 
ing the beft ftsllion for harnefs herf-s, and 
another of the fame value for exhibiting the 
beft bull. 
Mr. Honcson, printer of the Mew- 
caftle Chronicle, trates, on the authority of a 
gentleman who has feen various experiments 
made, that Mr. Robfon, tanner. in Newcaitle, 
has difcovered a method tor afcertaining the 
quality of oak bark, fo as to enable any perfon 
to eftimate its intrinfic valve, by finding the 
real quantity of eflence it con‘ains, In a few 
hours, without being deceived by its appear- 
ance, 
Married. \—At St ockton- upon- ees 
Appicby to Milfs Rowe. 
Mr, 
At or néar New- 
caftl:, Mr. T. Barnes to Mifs Forfter, Mr. 
A. Jobling. of Benwell, to Mifs M. Arm- 
ftronz, of Winlaton. At Ellingham, Nor- 
thumberland, Mr. Chaloner to Mifs An- 
derfon, of Bolton. At\Funtington, Suffex, 
M. Morkhoute. eg. of Newcaftie, to Mifs 
Hounfom. Gibfon, efq. of Blackheath, 
Kent, to Milfs Fifhwick, of the White-lead 
Works, near Newesfile. At S. Shields, N. 
Faivlefs, efq. to Milfs Watfon. ‘ 
Died. |—-At Neweattie, on the Sand-hill, 
in the prime of life, Mr. J. Anderfon. Mrs. 
Hudion. Aged 54, Mr. A. Robinfon, mer- 
chant, in Peebles, Scotland, brother: of Mr, 
R.- gohilmith, of Newcaftle: the deceafed 
‘was the only perfon of the male line, who has 
Jeft iffue to fupport the name of a family 
which has continued in univterrupted fuc- 
ceffion, on the fame eftatc, upwards of five 
hundred years. At «Sunderland, in the 
rime of life, Mr. J. Eggleftone, of, the 
cuftoms. Advanced in years, Mr. A. Al- 
mond, fhip-owner. At Fifhburn, Mr. N. 
Chilton, youngeft fon of N. C. efq. At 
Stockton, Mrs. Wear. Mrs. Cunliffe, of 
Addingham. 
At Aldby Park, aged 82, regretted by all 
his tenants, H. B. Darley, efq.: in, his 
younger days, he was confidered as the moft 
expert mark{man and huntf{man in this part 
of the country 5; he had been, alfo, ranger to 
the king feveral years, and kept the bef 
pack of hounds in England. 
At Heworth, Mrs: Smart, widow of the 
Mi. S. liquor-merchant, of Newcaftle. At 
Amerftone Hali, near Sedgefield, Mr. H. 
Robinfon. 
At Worfie! oe Salop, Mrs. Ellifon, wife of 
the rev. Mr. of Lintz-green, Durham. 
At Morpeth, a J. Thompfon. “Aged 55, 
Mrs. Grifith, widuw. of the rev. T. G. of 
Houghton-le-Spring. 
Alfo, Mrs. Ironfide, of the fame place 3° 
travelling .in a jphaeton towards the. feat of 
her fon-in-law, J. Grant, ef, of Rothy- 
marcus, Invernefs, and the bits of the brie 
dies being taken out of the horfes’ mouths, in 
order to water them, they fuddenly took 
fright and overturned the carriage, and Mrs. 
I. was killed on the {pots Mr. G. was 
greatly brurfed. 
Near Morpeth, W. Bullock, efq. 
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND. | 
At a meeting of the freemen and other in- 
habitants of the city and fuburbs of Carlifle, 
June 26th, it was refolved unanimoufly, that: 
a Berriont fhould be prefented to the Kings 
requefting the removal of his prefent mi- 
nifters, as a Bec, {ftep towards procuring 
peace.”” In this itis declared, that minifters 
‘¢ have involved the nation in.a war, which 
might have been fafely and honourably avoid- 
ed, by timely negociation ;’? that ‘ they 
ee ‘fent mone ey out of the country without 
the authority of parliament 5 enaéed laws 
fubverfive of the Bill of Rights 5 and, by a 
long feries of unwife meafares, have renter 
ed the country contemptible abroad, and ge- 
nerated fuch difcontent at home, as, unlefs 
fpeedily allayed, andthe bleffings of peace 
reftored, will, it is feared, become danger- 
ous to the fafety of the Orone and tranquil- 
lity of the country,” &c. The thanks of the 
meeting were afterwards voted to J. C. Cur- 
WEN, efg. and Sir FE. VaAwneE, bart. ‘© for 
oe conduct in parliament, in refifting the 
veak, wicked, and ruinous meafures of the 
if efent ijt deen lee 22 
Married. |—At Kendal, Mr. W. Milbern, 
merchant, of Liverpool, to M:fs Penningtoa, 
At Kendal, Mr. J. Holme, of Toxteth Park, 
near Liverpool, to Mifs If. Burrows. Ha- 
milton, jun. M.D, of Edinburgh, to Mils 
Harriman, of Whitehaven. At Whiteha- 
ven, Mr. W. Thomas, a private in the Caer- 
martnenthire militia, to Mifs M. Owen. 
Dizd \—In the ifland of Jamaica, after a 
ficknefs of three days, Mr. Toulfon, late 
furgeon in Cockeimouth. At Carlifle, aged 
6s, Mr. W: Bell. At Diftington, aged $7, 
Mrs. Wells, late of Whitehaven. At Miln- 
thorp, Weftmoreland, Mrs. Crampton. 
LANCASHERE. 
A correfpondent of the Manchefter Girone 
POS ss the practice of exporting cotton © 
wi {rom that towa and neighbourhood to dif- 
at parts of the continent, ashighly inju- 
rious to this country 5 affortings that for one 
cheft or pack of manufaétured goods, fent to 
Hull by the ordinary conveyances, three are 
fent of twit. Many houfes in Manchefter 
carry on the trade affiducufly, fome of which 
keep travellers on the c. tinent, for the mo 
part in the twift line, while others have un- 
limited orders for every {pecies of this. arti- 
cle, and even procure it dyed, in a ftate ready 
ae clouding, The parts of the continent ire 
wift-is more particularly tranfmitted to, are 
Seiteetland and Saxony ; ; where the manu- 
facture 

