fOAeber 15, 
PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES. 
i WITH ati tHe MARRIAGES anp DEATHS, 
Arranged geographically, or in the Order of the Counties, from North to South. 
#,* iu bentic Communications for this Departnient are always very thankfully received. 
\ NORTHUMBERLANP AND DURHAM. 
A new colliery, called Piercy Main, has 
been lately difcovered at Flatworth, on the 
river Tyne 3 a circumftance which has given 
rife’ to great rejoicings in that town and at 
Shields. 
Married.| Mr. J. Hall, currier, in Der- 
ham, to Mifs E. Wood, of Kibblefworth.— 
Mr. Ord, mercer, in London, to Mifs Lang- 
faff, late of Newcaftle.—The Rev. F. Ekins, 
reCtor of Morpeth, to Mifs Tyler, eldeft 
daughter of J. Tyler, efq. of Whalton.—Mr. 
W. Wailes, taylor, of North Shields, to Mifs . 
Bellough, ‘ef Newcalftle.—Mr. 
raff merchant, of Bifhop Wearmouth, 
Mifs M. Legge, of Eaft Rainton. 
At Main-houfe, in Scotland, H. Lamb, efgq. 
of Ryton, in the county of Durham, to Mils 
Chatto.—Mr. C. Lamport, of Winyard, to 
Miis A. Hutchinfon, of Durham. 
E. Wylan, 
to 
At Yarm, R. Stonehouie, efq. to Mrs. 
Newton. 
At Letbury, Mr. G. Mattifon, fhip-owner, 
of Alemouth; to Mifs Robinfon. 
At Sundez jand, Capt. Canney, to Mifs S. 
~ Walker: 
Ac nrewearl Capt. W. Tate, to Mifs M. 
Murray.—Mr. W. Boyd, of the Newcaitle 
Bank, to Mifs Lock, 
At Durham, Mr. D. Wild, attorney, to 
Mifs Howe.—Mr. T. Barker, merchant, of 
Helmfley, Yorkfhire, to Mifs 
North Shields.—-Mr. G, Robfon, matter of the 
Bowes Arms, in Durham, to Mrs. 
Trimdon, 
At Hexham, Mr. C. Bell, attorney, to 
« Mifs M. Bell, renee of Mr. Bell, Tanner. 
At Felton; Mr. J. Mills, asics matter, 
to Mifs Atkinfon, tifter to Mr. Atkinfon, of 
Swarland. 
Died.] At Newcaftle, Mr. J. Grierfon, 
poulterer; his wife had died only a few weeks 
before, in confequence of the injury the fuf- 
- tained by the uverteenine of the Morpeth coach 
Aged 77 T Simpfon, efq. upward of 
fifty years proprietor of the blue manufac- 
tory at Elfwick, near Newcaftle ; he was a 
kind and mun Sect patron to the poor, many 
of whoin weekly enjoyed his private chari- 
ties, and likewiie a valuable mafter to thofe 
who were under his employ, (between forty 
and fifty in peat having, both at the 
commencement of, and fince the advanced 
price of provifions, conftantly fupplied them 
with bread and flour, at the low price of 14d. 
per ftone. 
Mr. J. Ayrton, falt Edcaler.—Mrs. Hol- 
born, of the Scotch Axms public houfe.— 
Mr. W. Shield, clerk to Mr. J. Blenkinfon. 
zis deatla was occafioncd by a contulion in 
Yayior, of . 
Fofter, of 
the brain, received by a fall from horfeback,, 
on Gatefhead Fell. 
Aged 58, Mr. J. Robfon, mafon.—Mr. G. 
Temperley, grocer, fon of Mr. Temperley, 
of the Sandehill,| 
we Mrs. Ramfay, mother-in-law of Mr. Kin-~ 
luck, dancing mafter. g 
At Gatethead, aged 74, Mr. E. Wilfon, 
fhoemaker. 
At Durham, Mr. M. Stott, hair- dreffer. _, 
Mtr. P. Simpfon, fhop-keeper.—Mr. W. rl 
jobber.—Aged 62, Mr. T. Sowler, printer. 
At North Shields, in her 49h year, Mrs. 
M. Dixon, wife of Mr. R. Dixon, thip- owner. 
—Mr. E. Milburn, of the. George tavern.-<_ 
Aged 48, R. Blacket, efq. lieutenant in the . 
nivy, and Waizer-bailiff to the Corporation of 
Newca(ftle. 
At South es Mr. T. Middleton, fhoe- 
maker. 
At Morpeth, in his sath year, Mr. ee 
Wake, late a common brewer, but who had. 
retired frorn bufinefs. 
At Hexham, Mrs. E. Jefferfon, reli of. 
the late Mr. P. Jefferfon, fhoemaker, 
At Darlington, aged:71, Mr, Turner, for-., 
merly a furgeon, but who had retired from. 
bufinefs.—-Mr. R. Culley, of the White Swan 
public houfe. 
At Alnwick, Mr. J. Hiddleftone, oiler - — 
Mr. T. Allifon, fhoe-maker —-Mr, }. Rymer, 
of Langley Mill, near Durham.—Aged 81,. 
Mr. Sedlington, of the Three Tans public 
heufe, near Chefter-le-ftreet: 
At Stockton, aged 52, Mr. T. Teutin: . 
At Winyard, Mrs: Yellowley, wife of Me.. 
Yellowley, houfe-fteward to Sir H. Vane 
Tempeit, bart. 
At Fa Hill, aged 93stMis. J Wetherall, 
mother of J, Wetherall, efq. oes a lneeneca 
Bank. 
At Framlington, Necthacdeeeen ey 
go, Mr. jf. Railton, farmer.—J. Bell, efas 
of the Cock Hill, near Morpeth, formerly a. 
merchant in Neweaftle. 
Atthe Ballaft Hills, near Newcaftle, Mife 
A. Stevenfon, youngeit daughter of Mr. W. 
stevenfon, latea lieutenant in the 
York militia. 
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND. 
The following is extratted from the’ Car- 
lifle Journal of Saturday, Auguft’ 28th. 
‘¢ Within thefe few years an infeét, before 
unknown in this county, has made its appear- 
ance in the Britifh orchards, which, if means 
are not generally taken to root it out, will 
in a fhort ‘period, deftroy every apple tree in 
the kingdom. It exhibits upon the trees 
the appearance of @ white eflorefcence, ae 
waat 
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MG North. ‘ 
