274 York fire. 
bridge, were lately fold by the latter gentle- 
man for 60° guineas. "There cannot be a 
better proof of the value of the cattle which 
this county is capable of affording. 
The Carlifle Agricultural Society have of- 
fered a premium ‘of five guineasy or a cup of 
that value, toany perfon who shall raife the 
beit crop of barley, both as to quantity and 
quality, on no lefs than three acres of land ; 
and a premium of three guineas for the bef 
crop of barley on two acres; alfo two gui- 
neas for the beft crop on one acre. 
The fociety has alfo propofed five guineas 
reward fer the beft crop of potatoes on three 
acres. Three guineas for two acres, and two 
guineas for one acre; the above crops to be 
raifed j in 180r, and within 12 miles of Car- 
lifle. 
sale At Carlifle, Mr. l. Tinnif- 
wood, to Mifs A. Hodgfon.—Mr. T. Millar, 
to Mifs J. Pratt —J. Tomlinfon, efq. of 
Blencogo Hall, to Mifs Langford, of Fence, 
in Chethire: 
At Kendal, Mr. T. Wilfon, to Mifs Ire- 
land.—G Dudgeon, Efq of Edinburgh, to 
Mifs Sleddall. 
At Harrington, Mr. Waugh, 
Thomlinfon. 
_Died.) At Carlifle, Mr. Morton, attorney 
atlaw.—Mr. A. Stodart, aged 72.—+Suddenly 
Mr. W. Hutchinfon. ——Mr. T. Allan, at an 
advanced age.—Mr. J. Baty. 
At Rofe Caftle, aged 553 Mr. Jackfon, 
gardener to the bifhop of Carlifle. 
At Godfreed, in Lowefwater, aged 23, Mrs. 
Wood. 
At Portinfcale, Mr. Mafon. 
At Wigton, Mr. J. Lawfon, aged 33-— 
Ars. J. Reed, of Baggraw. - 
At Whitthaven, aged 26, Mr. W. Har- 
rington—Aged 59, Mr, D. Brocklebank, 
Ship-builder 5. during a very active life as 
had, amongft others, “made 25 voyages acrofs 
the Atlantic; he was alfo the builder of 
25 fhips. 
At the fame place, Mrs. Collins. 
At. Kendal, Mr. J: Dickfon. —Mr. J. Jack- 
fon.— Mr. J. Wilion, one of the people cal- 
led Quakers. 
to Mifs 
At Workington, Mrs. Kelfick.—Aged 95). 
Mrs. J. Cape, 
At Penrith, of a confumption, aged 27, 
Mr. J. Farrah, one of or people called Qua- 
kers. 
At Whitehaven, Mrs. ( Lutwidge, aed 
74, filter of the prefent. Admiral} | Zutwidge. 
At Harringten, Mrs. Grayfon. 
At Brampton, Mr. W. Forfter, aged 87. 
YORKSHIRE, 
Mr. Srantliffe, Fellow or the Linnzan So- 
ciety, Profeflor of Chemiftry at Middlefex 
Hofpital, and Fellow-commoner of Caius 
College, Cambridge, who has fo fuccefsfully 
dutivered Le€tures on Chemiftry in Peeons 
Leeds, and Birmingham, intends _ vifiting 
Hall for the fame purpote. 
A, meeting was lately held at 
4. 
~ 
Little Ruf- 
Apri 1, 
ton, in the Eaft Riding of the county of 
York, to fign the petition for leave to carry 
a bill into parliament, for inclofing the open 
common fields, common paftures, and other 
commonable lands and grounds, within the 
townfhip of Little Rufton, and to fettle the 
heads of the Confent-bill. 
A meeting was recently held at Leeds, | 
wherein, after it had been ftated that the 
perfons there prefent entirely concurred in 
a defire for peace with the merchants and 
manufa€turers, who fometime before met. 
at the Mixed Cloth Hall in Leeds; but dif- 
fented from them with refpeé to the pro- 
priety of the meafures then adopted, ftated : 
Firft, That they conceived the publifhing 
our oe to our enemies, had a tendency to™ 
incite them to prolong the war, or demand 
terms of peace that were inadmiffible. . 
Secondly, That the flu€tuating govern- 
ment of France had hitherto refufed his Ma- 
jefty’s folicitations to ftate the terms on 
which they would conclude a peace. 
Thirdly, That they could not confiftently 
with truth adopt meafures tending to infinu- 
ate that his Majefty was averfe to peace. 
And fourthly, That the meafures adopted 
at the Cloth Hall were. ill timed, particu- 
larly as the Northern powers, by a breach 
of the law of nations, firove to deftroy the 
bulwark of our defence. 
Thefe contemptible and jefuitical objeCi- 
ons to the refolutions of the numerous meet- 
ings in favor of- peace, held at the Cloth 
Hall, were figned by only 15% perfons, many 
of whom are clergymen | lta 
At Doncafter, R. Fletcher, efq. for a 
wager of 1000]. walked 60 miles on the 
race courfe. He was allowed 21 hours and: 
a half, but performed 4 it with eafe in 37 and 
a half. 
The firft general meeting of the Aanceyls 
tural Society for the Weft Riding of the 
County of York, took place on the sth of 
March, when a ‘commnnee was formed for ~ 
the purpofe of taking into confideration’ what 
premiums, and for’ what agricultural objets, 
it was proper to offer fuch premiums for the 
enfuing year. 
Married.| At York, Mr. Hodgfon, te: 
Mifs Laycock, of Bretton, —Mr. W. Scawin, 
to Mifs Bland. \ 
At Spofforth, W. Allifon, Efq. of Foxberry, 
to Mifs Pick, of Follyfoot. hs 
At South Cave, W. Stanley, efg. to Mife - 
E. Huntingdon of Hull. 
At Sheffield, Mr. T. Groves, to Mifs E. 
Robinfon. as G. Barton of -Manchetfter, 
to Mifs Mitchell. 
- At Sandburn, Mr. G. Atkinfon, to Mrs. 
Badd: 
At Hull, Mr. J. Thornton, to Mifs Faul- 
ding. Mr, J. Popplewell, to Mifs Shaw, of 
Walkington.—Mr. W. Bowland, to Mils E. 
Ellifon, both of Rawcliff. 
At Bridlington, Cap. W. Elridge, jun. te 
Mifs Greenaway, 
At 
