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facture of muflins, dimities, fuftians, and nan- 
keens, is carfied on extenlively. 
The foil from the ftreets in Manchefer ies 
at prefent, regularly ufed for the purpofes of 
manure, and fetches 2 price fufficient to res- 
der it valuable: 
Mr. J. Athworth, of Terton, near Bolton, 
~yeceived, lately. apremium, from the Man- 
Ward, 
Si neigt abovri: ng 
Wilkirfon, 
‘chefter Ag sricuitural Society, for his model of 
a brick, deftined fol ely far the pur pofe of draining 
land, &¢. as combining the mok  fimplicity 
and utility. A number of other models were 
“rnfpected at the fame time, which were high- 
‘ly applauded for their ingenulty. 
at the theatre in Liverpool, 
jately, for the benefit of Mrs. Siddows, 
amounted to'22.81, while a brief, read in 
church, on the preceding day, 
produced exaétly three halfpe oe 
The works for carrying on the new pier at 
Tne receipt 

“Douglas, in the Ifle of Man, are in great for- 
wardnefs, and will afford, when completed, 
every wifhed for convenience to the trade. The 
‘grant of the Britifn Parliament towards this 
‘ufeful undertaking amounts, already, to up- 
wards of 21,30cl. 
Some valuable Mines of iron ‘ore have been 
lately difcovered at Ulverftone and iis neigh- 
bourhood. ~The canal, 
port of Uiverfione with the fa, has been lately 
finithed ; at the loweft meap-tides there is a 
depth of nine feet water at the gates, and at 
{pring-tides a depth of twenty feet; the bafon, 
locks, Sc. are very extenfive, and happily 
alapted to the purpofes of rheir coaftrution. 
idarried.j-—At. Liverpoot, major A. M. 
Brooke, of the 20th BeeIASRG eldeft fon of 
Sir S. Brooke, -bart- of Scawton, Yorkshire, 
to Mifs M.. i Dunbar, daughter of G. D. 
efq. mayor of Liverpoo). At Ormfkirk, R. 
efq, of Wefby Hail, Kirkham, 
to Mifs Tafker. Alo, Mr, T. Orrel to Mifs 
oe Tafker. Mr. Cunliffe, of Guifeley, to 
Mifs Flether, of Apperley Bridge. Mr. T. 
Tiadion, of Nesfield, to Mifs Hudfon. Mr. 
Gatras to Mifs Wilkinfon, both of Skipton, 
Same place, Mr. R. Brayfhaw to Mifs Horte- 
field. Mr. J, Hollimgworth, of . Tintwittle, 
merchant, to M:fs M. Platt, of Sai Hall, 
near Gloffop. Mr. J. Taylor, cf Manchefer, 
to Mifs Dewion, ct Rochdale. At eee 
poo!, Mr. R. fackfon to Mifs Jotnion. . Mr. 
of Liverpool, to Mis Griffith, of 
Cheft.s At Liverpool, Mr €. Walton to 
Milfs. M. Martin. Mr. IT. Gore, of Roch- 
Gale, merchant, to Mifs W. Pickering, of 
Mianchetfter. The rev, 
Broughton, near Lancafter, to Mifs S. Stan- 
Sey, of Manchefter. At Rochdale, Mr. J. 
W igley, of Saddieworth Foid, aged 73, to 
HfsH. Fenton, oged 17! 
At Weymouth, W. Hicks, efq. to Mifs 
Farrer, of Warrington. At Lancatter, cap- 
tain T. ae oe the fhip Penelope, to 
Mrs. Robinfon. At Wigaa, Mr. E. Tipping 
to Sats, bars Nene had very lately lof 
Lancafpiren.Yorkfbire. 
At Clichero; major Wright, of the 
fatturer ; 
‘friend. Mr. 
which connects the 
years Clerk of the parifh. 
W. Pearfon,. of 
[Aug. 
an affe€tionate wife, and Mrs. P. a very ia- 
dulgent hufband 5; the forrows of the Jady 
have been ently, multiplied, as the has ba- 
ried three hufbands within the laft fix years. 
25th re- 
giment of foot, to Mrs. Rigby, widow of the 
late major-general R. 
Died.|—At Liverpool, aged 71, -univerfal- 
ly refpeéted, Mr. W. Hoiliwell, timber r-Mti= 
chant. Mr. T. Aviion, apothecary and fe-— 
cretary to the difpenfary. suet 23, Mr. G. 
Richardfon, merchant. Mrs. M. Hill.. Aged 
62, Mrs. Kent; a. lady generally seas ced. 
Mr, H. Ecaron, 
At Manchetier, aged 84, Mrs. Dewhur%. 
Mr. Worrall. After a long illnefs, Mr. R. 
Upton. Mr. Waal, engraver; he lot bis 
lite by falling in advertently 1 into a cellar ; he 
languifhed three days beiore he expired, but 
never, {poke after the accident tock place. 
Mr. W. Sheppey.. Mr. J. Rigby, filk-manu- 
endeared to all with whom he was 
couneéted, by his amiable qualities, but par- 
ticularly regretted as a hufband, father, and 
J. Leigh; a druggift and che- 
mift.of ettabliihed reputatioin his profefiton. 
Mr, Jones. Aged 83, Mrs. Clowes, of 
Broughton Hall, near Manchefter. Mr. -S. 
Biomeley, of Salford, fuftian manula&urer. 
Tne rev. T. Knowles, diflenting minifter, at 
Montoa Chapel, near Manchefter; of a 
candid ee and amiable manners. 
Mr. P. Bentley, of Bolton, At Hoole, 
near Prefton, aged 3s, Mr. R. Marth, many 
At Induftry.Penny 
Portland, ifland of Jamaica, Mr. C. Hall, 
late of Prefton. At Edinburgh, T. Leigh, 
efq- of Lyme, M.P. and colonel of the Lan- 
cafhire fencible seovaley: 
At Prefton, Mrs. Freckleton, 
fuddenly, Mr. P: Bentley. ..At.Rochdale,- 
Mr. Banks. Aged 47, Mr.J. Hart, of War- 
rington. At Lancafter, Mr. H. Gibfon. At 
RTE Saat near Lancafer, aged 90,. Mr. J. 
Geldart, boatman in the cuftoms. 
At or near Blackburn, aged 36, Samuei 
Smith, a dwarf, not four feet in he:ght, and 
fo diminutive in all his lmbs and features as 
to have entirely the appearance of a.boy; he 
has often a@ed as fheriff’s officer, and fur- 
ceeded in fecuring his man sten every 
other. manceuvre had been reforted to in 
yain3 he bas often fiolen into the pdor debtors’ 
houfes through an open cafement. 
Mr. W. Plowes, of Searcroft Mills, near 
Thorner, in confequence of being dreadfully 
Jacerated by the machinery .of his own mill 5 
one of the wheels in which caught hi by tne 
arm, and twifted it off the body clofe to the 
thoulder. YORKSHIRE, 
A correfpondent of a Auli paper points out 
for the animadverfion of the magiftrates,a very 
great nutfance, which bas long exifted in: the 
out-ikirts of that populous and elegant town, 
viz. a number of ditches, replete with animal 
and yegetabie filth, flagnant water, &c. ‘cole 
Be . ese \eeted 
At Bolton, 
