396 Marriages and Deaths wn and near London. 
tirely false, and fhat there was no fire; but 
nothing could restore confidence to the people 
in the gallery, who forced their way through 
the sides into the house, and down the pri- 
vate passages... Medical assistance was called 
in from all quarters; and by the exertions of 
the professional gentlemen, many persons 
were relieved, and some restored to life. Two 
men and two women have been taken into 
custody as principal promoters of this cala- 
mity, and are now in confinement to take 
their trials, on an indictment to be preferred 
by the managers of the theatre, for a riot. 
It is an act of justice to every person con- 
cerned with the theatre, in saying, that no- 
thing was left undone, on their parts, to pre- 
vent confusion and mischief; and when the 
dreadful résult was ascertained, all that could 
be done in procuring medical aid, was re- 
sorted to with a promptitude of exertion 
that entitles them to.the thanks of the 
survivors.—-Tthe following is a list of the 
unfortunate sufferers : 
a. John Labdon, aged 20, of Bell-yard, 
Temple-bar, 
2. Rebecca Ling, of Bridge-court, Weste 
minster. 
3. Edward Bland, aged 28, of Bear-street, 
Leicester-fields. 
4- John Greenwood, King-street, Hoxton- 
Square. 
5. Sarah Chalkeley, of No. 24, Oxford-road. 
6. Rhoda Wall, aged 16, of the Crooked 
Billet, Hoxton. 
. Mary Evans, Market-street, Shoreditch. 
%. Careline Terrill, Plough-street, White- 
chapel. 
g. William Pinks, aged 17, of Hoxton- 
> market. 
zo. James Phelliston, aged 30, Pentonville. 
y1. Edward Clements, aged 13, Battle-bridge. 
12. Benjamin Price, aged 12, of No. 23, 
Lime-street, 
13. James Groves, a servant with Mr, Tay- 
lor, Hoxton-square. 
14. Elizabeth Margaret Ward, Plum-street, 
Bloomsbury. 
15. Lydia Carr, No. 23, Peerless-pool, City 
Road. 
16. Jobn Ward, aged 16, Glasshouse-yard, 
Goswell-street. 
17. Charles fudd, aged 20, of Artillery-lane, 
Bishopsgate-street. 
18. Rebecca Saunders, g years old, of No, 12, 
Draper’s-buildings, London-wall. 
MARRIED. 
George Scott, esq. of Hammersmith, to 
Miss Stoe, only daughter of Harry S. esa. 
secretary to the South-Sea Company. 
George Green, esq. of Lincoln’s-inn-fields, 
¢o Miss Catherine Wilson, of Baker-streec, 
: eldest daughter of Harry W. efq. 
At Clapham, Edward Rogers, esq. of the 
Middle Temple, barrister at law, to Miss 
Wolff, eldest daughter of George W. esq. of 
Flt im house, Surrey. 
Capt. Henry Evans, to Mrs. Leith, widow 
ef the late Capt, L. of the 6gth regiment, 
[Nov. 1, 
James Gibbon, esq. of Adam-street, Adel- 
phi, to Miss Mary Duff, daughter of Lieutes 
nant-colonel John Duff, of the Hon. East- 
India Company’s service. 
Liewtenant-colonel Holland, to Miss Char- 
lotte Peters, second daughter of Henry P. esq. 
of Betchworth-castle, Surrey. 
At Newington, Mr. Wynne, of Paternos- 
ter row, to Miss Ward, only daughter of 
Mr. |. W. of Tooley-street. 
At Walthamstow, William Domville, esq. 
of Lincoln’s-inn, to Miss Maria Solly, daugh- 
ter of the late Mr. Isaac S. 
Robert Butler, esa. of Old Broad-street, to 
Miss Barnewall, daughter of Robert B. esq. 
At St. George’s, Hanover-square, Captain 
Bettesworth, of the Crocodile frigate, to 
Lady Hasnah Grey, youngest daughter of 
Ear] Grey, and sister of Viscount Howick. 
L. R. Couffmaker, esq. of Upper Gower- 
street, to Mrs. ¢e lrappe, widow of Colonel 
G, de ,T. 
George Edward Carruthers, esq. surgean 
of the Royal Tower Hamlets militia, to Miss 
Clappeson, daughter of the late George C. 
esq. 
Sie John Louis, bart. of the royal navy, to 
Miss Kirkpatrick, eldest daughter of Colonel 
William K. of the Hon. East-India Compan y’s 
service. 
Isaac Hetherington, esq. to Miss Consitt, 
of Prince’s-street, Hanover square. 
At St. James’s, Piccadilly, Mr, David 
Mackenzie, of Newman-street, to Miss So- 
phia Waite, of Greenwich. 
At the chapel in the Tower, Capt. Johns, 
to Miss Hampton, of Trinity-square. 
At Lambeth, Mr, Thomas, ef Doctors? 
Commons, to Miss Smith, only daughter of 
the late Mr. Michael Wynne S. of the 
London Assurance. 
James Pughe, esq. of the royal navy, and 
of Francis-street, Bedford-square, to Miss 
Elizabeth Mackenzie, second daughter of 
Kenneth M. esq. of Warren-street. 
At Newington, George Shaw, esq. of the 
Long Room, Custom-house, to Miss Eliza- 
beth Nicholls, of Albion-place, Walworth. 
At St. James’s, Piccadilly, Robert Gibson, 
esq. of Upper Tooting, to Miss Boydell, of 
Pail Mall. 
By special licence, George Faulkner, esq. 
of the Post-office, to Miss Steers, of St. 
Mary Hil 
. DIED. 
At East Sheen, Sir Brook Watsan, bart. 
one of the aidermen of the city of London, 
deputy governor of the Bank of England, 
vice-president of the General and Finsbury 
Dispensaries, and of the Society for the Sup- 
port of the Sunday Schools. He was born at 
Plymouth,.in the year 1735, and was left 
an orphan in 1741. He was descended from 
a Yorkshire family, his father having been 
settled at Hull, but originally they had lived — 
at Cawood, near Selby. His inclination being 
for the sea service, he early embraced that 
line for his profession, but whilst bathing in — 
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