1803.] 
Board of Ordnance, leave has been granted to 
take away that part of the citadel which in- 
tercepts the communication between the 
ftreet called Englifh-ftreet and Botchergate. 
When this opening fhall be effeéted, the 
ftreets abovementioned, together with Rick- 
ergate, will form acommodious uninterrupted 
line of ftreets, nearly a milein length. The 
above may probably be confidered as the be- 
ginning of a tafte for the further !mprovement 
of the city, which, from its fituation, and 
other advantages, is capable of being rendered, 
in every refprét, neat and elegant. The north 
appears to be the quarter where the town 
can ‘be moft improved, ‘The River Eden 
might be crofied by two elegant and fpacious 
ftone bridges. On the elevated ground ad- 
joining the diftri& called the Swift's, ftreets, 
fquares, and a crefcent might be erected, 
&c. 8c. 
A new colliery was lately opened at War- 
nell Fell, in the county of Cumberland, on 
the eftare of R. Warwick, efq. which pro- 
mifes to de of confiderable utility to the 
county at large, as well as of fingular benefit 
to the owner 
Applications are intended to be made to 
Parliament in the enfuing feffion for powers 
to build two bridges near the town of Raven- 
glafss alfo, for making a turnpike-road from 
Calderbridge to Broughton in Furnefs; alfo, 
for enlarging the terms and powers of the 
atts, refpecting roads, in feveral parts of the 
counties of Cumberland, Weftmoreland, and 
Lancaghire , and for inclofing Alonby Com- 
mon, in the county of Cumberland. 
At alate meeting of the truftees of the 
harbour of Whitehaven, it was unanimoufly 
refolved that a life-boat fhould be imme 
diately procured for the ufe of the port. 
Married.| At Whitehaven, Mr. W. At- 
kinfon, joiner, to Milfs Matterfon —Mr. B. 
Birkitt, pawnbroker, to Mifs A. Birkitt, of 
Ecterby.—J Steward, efq. one of the truf- 
tees of the harbour, to Mifs M. Benn, of 
Henfiagham houfe, near Whitehaven. 
At Carlifle, Mr. J. Sewell, butcher, to 
Mifs Sawyer, of Blackhall—Mr. T. Irving, 
mulflin-weaver, to Mifs E. Dodgfon, youngeft 
daugher of Mr. H. Dodgfon, cabinet-maker. 
—Mr. &. Gafkill, of Lakerigz, near Kendal, 
to Mifs Willifon, of Heft Bank, late of Un- 
derbarrow.—Mr. 4. Dixon, of Kirk Ofwald, 
to Mifs M. Hetherington, of Plumpton Low- 
ftreet, Cumberland.—Mr. Mann, tanner, of 
Temple Sowerby, to Mifs Lothian, of Sicker- 
gill, 
At Kirk Ofwald, Mr. T. Rudd, and Mrs. 
M. Nicholfon. A great number of friends 
_ and neighbours of this amorous pair, had af- 
fembled in order to witnets the celebration of 
their nuptials, in the above village ; but un- 
luckily, the intended bridegroom, from his 
too eager hafte to meet his amiable partner, 
at the altar of Hymen, ‘had forgot to apply to 
the minifter for a certificate of the banns hav- 
Ing beenduly publifhed inanother parith, which 
 Qmisfion put a total bir to any further pro- 
Cecdings that day. Next morning, however, 
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York/bire. 
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the conilubial knot was fecurely tied, the im- 
patient fwain having procured, at an early 
hour, the necefiary document. 
At Caldbeck, R. Howe, efq. of Whinby- 
caftle, to Mifs Buckbarrow, of Haltcliffe, 
At Morrefby, Mr, J. Sherwen, to Mii 
Cape, of Parton. 
Mr. J. Pearfon, tanner, of Kendal, to Mifs 
Bland, fifter to Mr. G. Bland, letter-cafe 
manufacturer, of Whitehaven. 
Died.] At Carlifle, Mr. T. Jopfon, mafter 
of the Black Swan public-houfe.—In the 
prime of life, Mr. J. Davifon, mafter of the 
Crofs Keys public-houfe: 
At Whitehaven, in his 86th year, the 
Rev, B. Allot, A.M. formerly of Bilham 
Grange, county of York, and reétor of Burn- 
ham, in Norfolk.—In her goth year, Mifs 
M. Mandell.—Aged 23, Mifs H. Dobfon, 
milliner.—Mr. J. fackfon, fcale. porter, at 
the cuftom-houfe.—Mrs. Hare, wife of Capt. 
Hare, of the thip Worfley. 
At Workington, aged 38, Capt. J. Scott, 
of the fhip Neptune, 
At Cockermouth, fuddenly, Mr. N. Drew- 
ery, of the fociety of Quakers,—-In the prime 
of life, a few days atter the deceafe of his 
mother, Mr. J. Sumpton, of Scale-lane, En- 
nerdale. 
At Harrington, in the prime of life, Mr. 
W. Hayfton. ‘ Stal 
At Maryport, in the prime of life, Mrs. 
Nelfon, of the Collen Lyon inn. 
At Diffington, in his 22d year, Mr, J. 
Griminfon. Peis ts 
At Eaglesfeld, in Brigham parifl, in his 
83d year, Mr. M. Jenkinfon of the fociety 
of Quakers. 
At Great Clifton, near Workington aged 
$7, Mrs. M. Neely. 
At Lowca, near Whitehaven, Mifs Bowes, 
eldeft daughter of R. Bowes, efa..° + 
At Scaleland, in Ennerdale, Mrs. Sumpton. 
At Knockapworth, near Carlifle, aged 45, 
Mr. J. Graham. 
On the 17th December lait, in the Ifland 
of Antigua, in his 23d year, Mr. J. Dodgfon, 
fon of Mr. H, Dodgfon, cabinet-maker, of 
Carlifle—Ailfo in the fame ifland, on the 17th 
November, Mr. T. Jefterfon, fon of Mr. R. 
Jefferfon, hair-drefler, of Carlifle-—In De- 
cember laft, at Bombay, Eaft Indies, Capt.. 
Dobinfon, fon of the late W. Dobinfon, ef¢. 
of Carlifle. . * 
At Water End, in Lowefwater, Mrs, M. 
Wilfon, of the fociety of Quakers. 
in London, after a very fevere illnefs, dur- 
ing child-birth, Mrs. White, fecond daughter 
of Mr. T. Caftlehow, of Water Melock, in 
Cumberland.—Mr, J]. Morrifon, cf Coppack~ 
how, near Kendal. 
At Clifton, near Penrith, aged 19, Mr.’ J. 
Savage, one of the fociety of Quakers. 
,; YORKSHIRE. 
It is intended to take dcwn the prefent 
bridge. over the river Hull, near Beverley, 
and to erect a new one on its {cite. 
Married.) At Hull, Mr. Parker, to Mifs 
Fearnley, daughier of Mr, Fearnley, fadler. 
—-Mr. 
