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reliGt of the Rev. Dr. Bateman, and mother 
of the Rev. S. Bateman, of the Nunnery, 
in Cumberland, and of Colonei Bateman, in 
the fervice of the Hon. Eaft India Company. 
She was nearly related to the ancient and 
almoft extinét families of Wharton and Ot- 
way, in the county of Weftmovreland. 
YORKSHIRE, 
Medical ftate of the York Lunatic Afylum, » 
agreeably to a report laid before the General 
Annual Court of Governors, om Friday, the 
27th of Auguit: Patients admitted from the 
firft eftablifhment of the charity, in the year 
¥777, to Auguit 1, 180%, 1447 3 ditto ad- 
mitted from Auguft 1, 1805, to Auguit, 
$02, 925. total, 1539; cured, 683; re- 
Nieved, 364; incurable, and removed by de- 
fire of their friends, 2085 died, 1575 remain 
in the houfe, 77 men, and 50 Women, among 
whom are 21 pat ents, who enjoy the bene- 
fit of a confiderable fum, annually arifing 
from the enlarged payments of a few patients 
in’ eafy circumftances, 127. ‘otal of the cre- 
eitor-account for donations, legacies, Lady 
Gower’s. reduétion fund, balance in hand, 
fundries, é&c. 32481. r0s.;. total of the debtor- 
account, for tradefmen’s bills, weekly and 
houfe-bills, balance in the houfe-~fteward’s 
hiands, balance due to Wilfon’s bank, &c, 
$2481, 16s, 5 donation received fince auditing 
the above, from the Hon. L. Dundas, 2<1. 
On Thurfday, Augult 13, was held on 
Knavefmire, near York, the firf thew of the 
York Agricultural Society, an inftitution 
only. lately entered into. It was attended by 
a very, refpetable number of gentlemen, 
farmers, and ‘breeders of cattle, from various 
perts of the county, - The cattle, theep, and 
boars, exhibited for the different premiums 
advertifed by the Society, were univerfally 
allowed to fe capital in their cifferent kinds. 
Curious fpecimen of the diviffon of labour.—— 
Ac the manufa@ory ef Mefirs Noel and 
Kippax, in Shefficld, upwards of go perfons 
are employed in forming thofe ufetul inftrue 
ments called knives, in every branch of the 
manufa€iure, ffom the rude iron-bar to the 
beautiful and complicated articles which coft 
Yeven or eight guineas, and which contain 
23 diferent pieces within the handle. Some, 
indeed, are not of fo high a value, for having 
paffed threugh at leat 60 different hands, 
kom the rough are to the laf polifbing, they 
are fold afterwards at the rate of 23d, each. 
Five huncred different patterns oF knives 
gre made at this manufaCtory. Almoit all 
the people emplyed work by the piece, and 
commorly earn, if invufirious, 4s. a day. 
Thelate races at“York (Jaft week in Au- 
guft) were aticnded by a fale of -horfes, ca- 
pital {failions, and brooed-mares; the: firft 
indeed of the kind ever witneffed in the 
@punty, whether confidered as to the good- 
seis Of this noble animal, blood, hunters, or 
toadfters—-whether es to the numbers fuld, 
er tothe high pre they in general brought. 
~The nurabers: of excellent trainers in the 
phrey. ridings of this catenfive county, and 
York pire. 
[Oober 15 <- 
the ftock bred by them, muf ever rende? 
the city of York a very defirable and eligible 
place of fale for running and other horfes. 
Married.}| Mr. E. Taylor, jan. merchants 
of Barnfley, to Miss Broomhead, of Sheffield, 
—-J. Watfon, efg. of Bilton-park, near. 
Knarefboro’, juftice of peace for the Weift- 
riding, to Miis Hartley, fecond daughter of 
the Rev. J. Hartley, rector of Staveley: 
At York, Mr. J. Hardy, watch-maker, — 
é&c. of Préfion, in Lancafhire, to Miis A. 
Spence, eldef daughter of Mr, Rob. Spence. 
At Hull, Mr. J. Smith, of London, to Miis 
M. Wyles, daughter of Mr. Wyles, roper.— 
Mr. B. Hefletine, to Mifs H, Robinfon. 
At Doncafter, W.'Coward, efq. of Brixton 
Caufeway, in Surrey, to Mifs Prodtor. 
Mr. W. Sargeant, attorney, of Sheffield, 
to Mifs M. Gloffop, of Stumperlow Hall.—< 
Mr, Wrench, late of the Theatre Royal, 
York, to Mrs. Taylor, manager of the Ha- 
lifax and Nottingham Theatres. j 
At Pocklington, Mr. J. Linwood, to Mifs 
_A. Judfon. : ' 
At Leeds, at the Quakers’ Meeting-houfe, 
Mr. J. Bolton, mercer, to Mifs Burnett.—+ 
Mr. §,.-Grimfhaw, flax-drefler, to Mifs M. 
Shackleton. » 
Mr. W. Fefter, merchant, of Park, in Er 
rington, to Mifs Sutcliffe, of Studley, im 
Langfield, both near Halifax. 
At Skelton, near York, Mr, R. Newton, 
itinerant methodift-preacher in the Howden- 
circuit, to Mifs Noades. Mbp Eabt 
Died.| At York, in his 76th year, Mr. * 
M, Lyon, of the Horfe-fhoe inn-—-Aged 429 
Mr. B. Boecock, joiner and ‘cabifiet-maker.: 
—In his’66th year, the Rev. J. Bell, rector 
of St. Crux Pavement, perpetual curate of. 
St Sampfon, é&c and mafter of the grammar~ 
fchool endowed by the late: W. Haughton, 
efq.—Mrs. Green,’ wife of Mr. Green, plane- 
maker.—Mr, J. Spencer, flax-drefler.; 
| At her lodgings, ‘in this’ city, Mrs.-M.. 
‘Hammond, daughter of the late W. Ham- 
mond, efg: of Hull.—In his 88th year, Mr. 
W. Horner.—In her 57th year, Mrs. Petchy 
* 
paftrycook. 
At Hull, aged 25, Mrs. Coates, wife of 
Mr. Coates, Hinen-draper, in the Market~- 
place. "i ae 
Aged 64, Mr. ]. Taylor; he wasperfedlly 
well, to all appearance, on Thurfday-noony 
and died on the Friday-evening feHowing. 
The Rev. f. Barker, fon of the Rev. de 
Barker, minifter of St. Mary’s patifh. Mr. 
W. Upton, bricklayer.—In her 65th year, 
Mrs. Swann, mother of the late Mr. Swanny 
furgeon. 
AtLeeds, Mrs. Murgitroyd: . 
Mr. Brook, eldeft fon of Mr. Brook, mer- 
chant. He ‘had formerly travelled on the 
Continent, and was one of thofe unfortunate 
individuals who were detained inRuffiay under 
the fevere edi€t made againft the Englithy by- 
the lare Emperor Paul. its 
Mr. Jonas Whitaker, brother to Mri Je 
Whitaker, ef Burley, ncatr Otley, rs 
