98 
families would frequently not have known 
the com/orts o: a meal, but through his warm 
and hearty, though. unpolished charity — 
‘Caroline, the fiith daughter of J. k Ince, 
, @3g. 17. 
4 At Seaborough House, near Crewkerne, 
Thomas Ridout, esq. 
At Catcott, near Bridgwater, Mrs. Mary 
eres relict of Mr. James J. 92 
At Freshford, Mrs» Baker, wife of the 
Rev. Dr. B 
At Somerton, the Rey. Mr Whitwick, 
of Chiselborough, and Miidle Chinnock. 
' At Lansdown Grove, Edward Wilmot, 
esq 62. 
DEVONSHIRE. ; 
Die2.] At Cuilompon, Mrs. Brutton. 
At Fremington, near Barns'aple, the Rev. 
Samuel Cooke, vicar.of that place. He re- 
tired to bed, at his usual hour, apparently in 
good health, and in the morning was found 
2 corpse. 
Mrs. Andrews, wife of Mr David A sen. 
—Mrs. Derby, relict of William D. esq. 
and mother of Lieutenant D. of the Royal 
Navy, 65 
At Silverton, Mrs. Richards, mother of 
the Rev. William R. master of Tiverton 
School. 
_ At Star Cross, Mrs. Mary Brailsford, wife 
ef Mr. Benjamin B. of Exeter, 62. 
At Barnstaple, Mr. J. Hill, surgeon. 
At Trusham, Mr John Harris, 73. | 
At Frudgey John Cann, esq 84. 
At Ipplepen, Miss Pierce, daughter of the 
Tate Adam P. esq. of Exeter. 
CORNWALL. 
Died.] At Flushing, near Ealmouth, Lord 
Calthorpe, 21. He is succeeded in his title 
and estates, by his next brother, the Hon. 
George C. who has not yet attained his 20th 
year. 
At Launceston, the Rev. William Tickel!, 
rector o; Charlton and Beaworthy, Devon. 
At Totnes, John Wise, esq. Recorder. 
At Falmouth, “r. Solomon Ciarke, 27. 
At Penryn, Mr Richard Rawie. 
At St. Columb, Miss Eliza Jewill, daughter 
ef Mr. J. surgeon and apothecary. 
WALES. 
Stratas of excellent fire clay have lately 
been discovered, near the heaa of tne Heath 
Canal, on the line of tne Carmarthenshire 
yail-roaud. ihe bricks made with it have 
stood the strongest test, and excel in quality 
any that have ever seen imported into the 
country ; a circumstance which must render 
t.e discovery of great importance to the pro- 
prietors of iron and copper works. 
General Warde has made considerable pro- 
gress in re opening the extensive collieries, 
originally begun and improved by Mr. : owns- 
end, on the Carmarthenshire side of Burry 
river, nearly opposite the ancient corporate 
town of Loughor. This spirited adventure 
is expected to prove of consicerable benefit to 
ane public, by extending the supply, facili- 
Devon. =O ornwall —Wales. 
fAug. 1 9 
tating the exportation, and operating aS @ - 
check on the farther advance in price of that 
useful article. 
The embankment and draining of the ex- 
tensive marshes to ihe south west of Carnar- 
von, is about to be carried into. immediate 
execution, by which 3000 acres of “land, 
hitoerto of little value will be brought inte: 
cultivation. 
The total number of baptisms, marriages, 
and deaths, in the parish of St. Mary Swan- 
sea, during the year 1806, were as iollow: 
baptisms 213; marriages 753; burials 118. 
Died.) At Llangeunech Park, Carmar- 
thenshire, Mrs. Vancouver, wife of John V. 
“esq. 
At Carmarthen, James Rees, esq. late 
commander of the Northumberland East In- 
diamen, 68. . 
At Pwllpant, Glamorganshire, William 
Williams, esq. 
_At Penybaily, John Jones, esq. of Nant-y- 
Pelle, 76. : ; 
‘Thomas Morgan, esq. attorney, and a part- 
ner in the Aberystwith bank. 
At Montgomery,Charles Thomas Jones, esqe 
NORTH BRITAIN. 
Married.| At Montrose, Lieutenant Alex- 
ander Thompson, to Miss Christian Guire, 
only daughter of Samuel G. esq. late surgeon 
in the East India Company’s service. —Alex- 
ander Strachan, esq of Tarric, to Miss Ford, 
eldest daughter of William F esq. ' 
At Edinburgh, Sir William Maxwell, of 
Calderwood, bart to Miss Pasley, youngest 
daugh:er of the late Robert P. esq of Moun- 
tannan, 
At the Manse of Monivaird, John Drum- 
mond, esq. of Coull, to Miss Jessie Baxter, -. 
eldest daughter of the Rev. Colin B. 
At Few House,. John Kinnear, esq. Glas- 
gow, to Miss ‘salella Donaldson, youngest 
daughter of the late John D esq. of Grange. 
At Inverness, Duncan Fraser, esq. of Fnf- 
garth, to Miss J. Mackintosh, second daugh- 
ter of John M. esq. of Aberarder. 
Died.} At Edinburgh, in his 89th. year of 
his age, Mr. William Peebles, teaching 
master of the orphan hospital in that city for 
above forty eight years; during which long 
period he discharged the duties of his station 
with singular fidelity and unwearied attention, 
Remarkable for unaffected piety, gentleness 
of manners, humility, and self denial, he was 
well fitted for training up the youth in reli- 
gious knowledge, instilling into their minds 
a sacred regard to truth, and forming them 
for early habits of industry. He shewed the 
utmost tenderness and affection to the chil- 
dren under his charge, who venerated him as 
their parent. His counsels and example, 
equally excellent and impressive, will long 
be remembered. He lived beloved. and re- 
Spectec, and died sincerely regretted by an 
extensive ciscle of friends and acquaintances. 
His memory will especially be revered by tie 
Managers, and by every person who has taken 
an 
