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eldeft daughter of the late P. Forbes, efq. 
clerk of the peace for the city and liberties 
“of Wettminfter 
Laneafbire. 
At Leeds, Mr. J. Smith, filk-mercer, of | 
London, to Mifs M. Kaye.——Mr. W. Eng- 
lifh> merchant, to Mifs Hurd, daughter of 
the late Dr. Hurd.——Mr. Cafs, furgeon, 
late apothecary at the Infirmary, to Mifs 
Reader. Mr. J. Halftead, cotton-manu- 
fa&turer, of Erringden, to Mifs Sutcliffe, of 
Heptontall, near Halifax. 
Died} At York, in his 68th year, Mr. 
T. Bewlay, fhoe-maker, and common-coun- 
eil-man for Micklegate Ward.—Mrea. Breary, 
wife of Mr. T. Bregry, coach-maker.—— 
Aged 69, Mr. Afgwith, woolen-draper.— 
Aged 55, Mr. f. Burnley, upwards of 19 
years keeper of Peter Prifon, in this city.— 
Mr. T. Maffey, butcher.—In his 24th year, 
Mr. R. Coningworth, mufic mafter ; a young 
man who had highly diftinguifhed himfelf by 
his profeffional abilities, and was defervedly 
efteemed for his exemplary filial affeCtion., 
It is intended to publifh three of his fonatas, 
which are confidered by his friends, as in- 
difputable evidences of the fertility of his 
fancy, the accuracy of his judgment, and the 
delicacy of his tafte. 
In his 76th year, Mr. R. Hartley, flax- 
dreffer. 
At Hull, aged 34, J. Hall, efq. lieutenant 
in the rsth regiment of foot.—In her 19th 
year, Mifs F. Hilyard, eldeft daughter of 
Mr. W. Hilyard, late landing waiter at the 
Cuftom Houfe.—Aged 38, Capt. J. Rudd, 
of the American fhip, Richmond. His 
funeral was attended by all the captains of 
fhips belonging to the United States, at this 
port, together with a number of other re- 
fpectable inhabitants. 
Aged 37, Mrs. Bunney, wife of 
Capt. W. Bunney, of the fhip Neva 
Aged 62; Mr. J. Prudom, formerly of 
Hornfea. 
At Leeds, Mr. Pickering, merchant, 
partner im the houfe of Mefirs. Sturdy, 
Buckle, and Pickering —Mrs. Greaves, re- 
H@ of the late Mr. Greaves, merchant-— 
Mis. Coulton, relict of the late Mr. G 
Coulton, attorney.—In his 7oth year, Mr. 
Leathley, one of the members of the com- 
mon council. 
At Scarborough, aged 60, J. Hopper, efq. 
one of che bailiffs for the borough, 
At Doncafter. aged 58, Mrs. Nicholfon, 
widow, of the Woolpack Inn. 
At Snaith, Mrs. Faulkner, 
At Wakefield, Mr. Jackfon, formerly an 
jronmonger.——-Mr. R. Earnfhaw, jun. 
}. Lumbe, efg. 
At Bradford, advanced in years, Mr. J. 
Brogden, attorney. 
At Sheffield, aged 21,. Mifs M. Shipley, 
an amiable young woman, of the fociety of 
uakers. She died fuddenly and unexpect- 
edly, as fhe was refting on a fettee.-mAged 
*5 Mr. J, Cadman.—-Mis. Raybold. 
at Bamber Bridge. 
[Aug. 1, 
At Aldborough, Mrs. Smithfon, widow. 
At Market Weighton, aged 69, Mr. J. 
Edwards, a refpectable farmer. 
At Burnefton, near Bedale, Capt. Robinfon. 
At Hartforth, near Richmond, in. her &rft 
year, Mrs. Raine, wife of the Rey. Mr, 
Raine. 
At Kirkbride, in her 39th year, Mrs, 
Metcalfe, daughter of the late J. Clough, 
efq. of York. 
At Thormanby, in his 30th year, the 
Rev. R. Waiker, curate, &c. The number 
of ‘* fad and aching hearts’’ that attended 
the remains of this worthy gentleman to 
his laft home, are the ftrongett teftimonies 
of general affliction at his death. 
Lately, at Philadelphia, North America, 
Mrs. Aftley, formerly of Manchefter, and 
daughter of the late Mr. J. Shute, of 
Teed Z 
In London, the Rev. S. Harper, of the 
Britth Mufeum, and nephew to the late 
S. Harper, efq alderman of Leeds. 
At Knottingley, in his 75th year, Mr. 
Clark, furgeon and apothecary ; a gentleman 
highly efteemed_in his profetlional capacity, 
as likewife for the integrity and benevol-nce 
of his private character. 
At Crooks, near 
Bradfhaw. ' 
At Lotherfdale; in his 54th year, Mr Jf. 
Brown, an approved minifter among the 
people called Quakers, by whom he was 
confidered as a fort of martyr to the religious 
teneis of that fociety, having been one of 
the prifoners who, a few years ago, were 
confined inthe Caftle of York, for tythes, 
at the juit of Dr. G. Markham, vicar of 
Carlton, in the Weft Riding. 
At Ugzglesforth, Mrs. Rennie, eldeft 
daughter of the late C, J. Priflick, efq. 
of York. 
At Thornton-le-Moor, near Northallerton, 
very fuddenly, Mr. Wilkinfon. 
At Banner’s-croft, near Sheffield, in, her 
2uit year, Mifs A. Birks, of Sheffield. 
LANCASHIRE, 
A boat, laden with coal, was navigated, 
for the firft time, on the firft of June laft, 
on the Lancafter Canal, through the tunnel 
at Whittle Hills, and her cargo was dif- 
charged into waggons, at the termination of 
the canal at Walton. Twehty-feven wag- 
gons, laden with the above cargo, contain- 
ing about one ton each, were drawn by 
one horfe only, a mite and a half along the 
railway, to the works of Mefirs. Clayton, 
‘The waggons extended 
nearly one hundred yards in length,° upon 
the rail road. The defign of eficGting a 
tunne? through fueh a fituation, was long. 
accounted impracticable, and by all is als 
lowed to have been attended with almoft in- 
furmeuntable difficulties.” 
ai Beacon, which was laft year attempted 
without fuccefs, has been lately ere&ted on 
the Bed ai hear Liverpool, It is very. 
ftrong 
Sheffield, Mr. W:- 
