558 
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND, 
There ‘is at prefent living at Hilhead, in 
the parifh of Bewcaftle, a widow woman in 
her tooth year, who is gaining that, which 
to a perfon of her age muft be equally unex- 
pected and aéceptable, viz. a fet of new 
teeth! She is alfo cafting her hair. The 
new hair is of a whitifh colour, and remark- 
ably foft, refembling, in every refpect, that 
of achild. She-is ftill able to walk about, 
and do a little bulinefs in the houfe.—From 
the Carlifle Ffournal, Dec. 5. 
This year, a fingle ftalk of hemp, which 
accidentally took root in the garden of Mr. f. 
Moore, of Great Orton, grew to the fur- 
prifing height of eight feet, and meafured fix 
inches in circumference at the ground! It 
has been fince dreffed and varnifhed by order 
of Mr. Moore, and now forms an extremely 
handfome walking-fick. 
During the laf pe one grain of wheat, 
at Mr. Rufton’s, of Little Brouchton, near 
Cockermouth, fhot up in forty ftalks, which 
produced exa@tly 1662 grains of as fine full- 
grown corn as ever was reaped }- 
It appears that fixpence per month is cok 
lected from the feamen employed on board 
the fhips and vefiels belonging to Waiteha- 
ven, and the neighbouring outports of Har- 
rington, Workington, and Maryport (within 
its limit; under the appointment. of fifteen 
truftees (coniifting of owners, mafters, com- 
manders, &c.), and which is applied for the 
relief and fupport of fuch feamen refpetive- 
ly, when maimed or difabled, and the wi- 
dows and children of fuch as may be killed, 
flain, or drowned (in. the merchants’ fer. 
vice). The above regulation took place by 
virtue of an act of parliament, which paffed 
for the purpofe, in the twentieth year of the 
reign of his prefent Majefty. 
Married.) Mr. H. Tyton, to Mifs S. 
Blair, both of Wath. 
At Whitehaven, Mr. J. Southward, of Ar- 
lecdon, to Mifs Humes.—Mr, J. Brockle- 
bank, rope-maker, to Mifs Macdonald.—Mr. 
M. Nicholfon, fhip-carpenter, to Mifs N. 
Hodgfon.— Mr. J. Maczrey, fhip-carpenter, 
of Workington, to Miis J. Bayley.—Mr. J. 
Jenkinfon, fhip-carpenter, of Harrington, to 
Mifs S. =r bop gee —Mr. J. Huddleftone, 
cooper, to Mifs E. Graham. 
Mr. J. Mawfen, jun: to Mifs H. Alcock, 
both ot Sandwith.—Mr. D. Walker, of the 
Ginns, to Mifs S. Fidler, of Mirehoufe. 
The Rev. J. Fenton, of Newcaftle, Staf- 
fordthire, and vicar of Sorpenhow, Cumber- 
land, to Mifs Livingfione, daughter of the 
late Sir Alexander Livingfone, of Wet. 
quatter Houfe, Stirlingthire. 
At Workington, W. Ormanby, efq. of 
Drig, to’ Mifs Tye, only daughter of Mr. 
. Tye, one of the apparators of “the confiftory 
court of Chefer.—Mr. B. Dorring, to Mrs. 
Wilion, innkeeper,—Mr. W, Clapperton, to 
Mils Ritton, 
Cumberland ana Weftmoreland, 
Rev. -W. Kilner, rector, &c. 
[Jans t, 
At Kendal, Mr. W. Bradfhaw, cornfactor, 
to Mifs Batnre. of Booth, near Kendal. 
In the Eaft Indies, in March laft, J. Pat- 
tinfon, efq. of Melmerby Hall, Cumberland, 
to Mifs Harris, daughter of — by Tee efq. a 
free merchant. 
Mr. Hobfon, of Bedbamne near Witton-les 
Wear, to Mifs Hodgfon, of Brough, in Weft- 
moreland. 
At Haverftram, Weftmoreland, Mr. Er 
Fither, to Mifs Hairfnape. ' 
At Brampton, Mr. J. pee ee to Mifs 
M. Highmoats. 
At Carlifle, Mr. J. Twentyman, manufac 
turer, to Mifs M. Gibbon, daughter of Mr. ie 
Gibbon, mercer and draper. 
Mr. J. Harrifon, of Kentmeer, in Weft. 
moreland, to Mifs E. Johnfon, of Lindale, in 
Lancathire, 
Died.} At Carlifle, aged 17, Mifs M. 
Pattinfon Yeats.—Aged 29, Mr. J. Haltons 
eldeft fon of Mr. W. Hatton.—Advanced in 
years, Mrs. Harington.—In her 82d year, 
Mrs. Warwick, fen. widow, formerly of 
Snow-hill, London. 
Mrs, Hodgion, wife of Mr. J. Hodgfon, 
merchant, of Coleman-ftreet, London, and of 
Rockliff, in Cumberland. 
At Whitehaven, in the prime of life, Ms. 
J. Pearfon, cabinet-maker. 
At Maryport, in the prime of life, Mrs. 
M, Taylor, wife of Mr. J. Taylor, mafter of 
the fhip Ifabella. _ 
At Kendal, Mrs. Hutchinfon, wife of 
Captain Piri ale: of the Bengal Artillery, 
and daughter of Mr. Lambert, attorney, of. 
Alnwick, Northumberland.—In the prime 
of life, Mr. J, Marr, {pirit-merchant.—Aged 
57, Mrs. E Prefton.—In an advanced, Mr. = 
Speight, cooper. 
At Egremont, Mr. B. Towerfon, tanner. 
—Inthe prime of life, Mr, J. Affleck. 
At Upton, in Caldbeck, in an advanced 
age, Mr, J. Scott.—In the prime of life, 
Mifs D. Jack. 
At Diffington, near Whitehaven, aged 36, 
Mr. B. Kendall—-Mr. T. Branfather, of 
Garthfide, near Brampton. 
At the intack, near Brompton, Mr. Soith. 
At ae, near Carlifle, aged 88, Mr, 
W. Patrickfon. 
In London, W. Tweddle, efq. late of Car- 
lifle. 
At Dumfries, Mrs. Crofbie, wife of Mr. J- 
Crofbie, merchant, late of Whitehaven. 
In the prime of life, Mifs E.. Crow, of 
Cartmel Feil. —Mr, R. Sill, late of Kendal, 
father of Mr, J. Sill, broker, of Liverpool. 
In Jamaica, in the prime of life, Mr. 
Tyfon, fon of Mr. N. Tyfon, merchant, of 
Kendal.- 
At Low Mill, near Egremont, Mr. Ws 
Hayton, rope-miaker. 
At Dufton, near Appleby, aged 78, ie 
and refident- 
minifter of the parifh upwards of hali a cen- 
tury; 
