was the man who difcovered the firft approach 
of Sir Edward Hawke’s fleet, when Dufi’s 
little flying fquadron was chafed by M. Con- 
fians, who ing few hours joined battle with. 
- Sir Edward in Quiberon Bay. 
Mrs. Paul, mother of Mr. Thomas Paul. 
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND. 
Married.| At Whitehaven, Mr. Clement 
Moffop, miller, of Ehen-Side, near Egre- 
mont, to Mifs Hannah Routledge, of Low- 
houfe Mill. The bridegroom, who was 23 
years of age, was talcen ill immediately after 
the nuptial ceremony was ended. It was 
foon difcovered that he had been feized with 
a fever, under which he expired in lefs than 
a week. 
Mr. John Wilfon, to Mifs Jane Graham, 
both of Threepland Lees, in Cumberland, 
whofe ages together make thirty-five years. 
They always lived i in one houfe, andare now, 
by marriage, not only bappond and wife, but 
brother and fifter ! 
At Warton, Mr, John Newby, of Kendal, 
ironmonger, to Mifs Sanders, of Berwick. 
At Crofithwaite, Mr. Jofeph Banks, to 
Mifs Mary Stamper, both of Kefwick,— 
Mr. John Younghufband, flate merchant, of 
Millbeck, to Mifs Edmundfon, daughter of 
the late Mr, Alfred Edmundfon, of Burns. 
At Kendal, Mr, William Fifher, to Mifs 
Curry. 
} At Carlifley Mr. R. Ancell, to Mifs Mary 
Wilfon.—Thomas Tunftal Pickard, efq of 
Cowen Bridge, near Kirkby Lonfdale, to 
Mifs Stuart, of Sedbufk, in ‘Wenfley Dale, 
Yorkthire, 
At Cartmel, Captain Bigland, of the 
Thetis, of Liverpodgiitko Mifs Webfter, of 
Flookburgh, 
Died.| At Garlifle, Mrs. Nixon, wife of 
Mr. George Nixon.—Aged 66, Mrs. Jane 
Killner.—At the hovfe of her abel: Mils 
Helen Forfter.—Aged 84, Mr. Robert Jor- 
dan.—Aged 29, Mr. jofeph Gibbons, eldeft 
fon of Mr. Gibbons, mercer and draper. 
At Upperby, near Carlifley Mrs. Jane 
Dackeray; aged 70, widow of the. late Mr. 
Richard Dackeray, of the Sugar-houfes. 
At Whitehaven, aged 67, Mrs. Catherine 
Benfon, widow of Mr. Roger Benfon.—Mr. 
Robert Gibfon, mariner, aged 85.—Mrs, 
Potter.—-Aged 66, Mrs. Mary Pearion, wife 
of Mr. Thomas Pearfon. 
At Workington, aged 7 78, Mrs. Faingay. 
At Newtown of isthtwgton, aged 75, Mrs. 
Glendining, relict of Mr, William Glendi- 
ning. 
At Longtown, aged 80, Mr. John Wilfon, 
many years butler at Netherby- . 
' A® Brighem, near Cockermouth, in the 
prime of life, Mrs. Wilfon, wife of John 
Wilfon, efq. and eldeft daughter of the fate 
Rev. Dr. James, of Arthuret. 
At Skel{mergh, near Kendal, Mr, Tho- 
gnas Shepherd. 
At Kendal, Mrs, Ann Cumftone, wife of 
Bir. Cumfione, of the White Horfe Inn 
Cumberland and Weftmarland,—Yerkfuire. 
_ [April i; 
Suddenly, aged 59, Mr. Robert Dixon, tps 
wards of twenty years bellman of Kendal. 
—Mrs. Barrow, wife of Mr. James Bafrow, 
linen- merchant. . 
At -Cockermouth, fuddenly, Mr. Robert 
Hartley, ferseoweaver. — Aged 68, Mrs. 
Thompfon,’ wife of Mr. Jofeph Thompfon. : 
At Eaglesfield, in the parith of Brigham, 
Mrs. Ifabel Sandilands, reli€t of Mr. Johs 
Sandilands. : 
At Thornby, Mr. John Reid, aged 26. 
At Holm- foot, _ Robert Latimer, aged 
2%, 
At Eagle-Foot, near Hefket-New- Market, 
Sarah Prieftman, wife of Mr, Jofeph Pritit- 
man, farmer. 
At Irthington, Barbara Buliman, ae owe 
of Mr. Thomas Bullman. 
At Penrith, Richard Hindfon, efq. fore 
merly major in the 15th regiment of foot.—« 
Aged 24, Mr. John Hodgfon. « - 
At Hefket-New-Market, Mrs. Ann Stage, 
wife of Mr. John Stagg. 
At Charlesground, aged 79, Mr. Jofeph 
Jackfon. 
At Sebergham, very fuddenly, aged. 77, 
Mr. John Simpfon, foe of al eae emcee 
Hall. 
At Upperby, aged 6r, Mr. Alexander Ro- 
binfon, well known as a very ingenious das 
maik linen-weaver, © 
'* YORKSHIRE. 
A petition is about ‘to be prefented to Par- 
liament for leave to bring in a bill -to alter 
and amend the late: aét for making a new 
dock at Hull. Owing to feveral unforefeen 
circumftances, the expences of carrying the 
a& into execution falling much’ heavier than 
expected, it is propofed, to create: thirty new 
fhares, over and above the number created 
and fold under the powers of the late a&. . 
The reading-room at the Quegn’s Head 
Inn, Grimfby, has been converted into an 
exchange, for the daily meeting, betwixt the 
hours of eleven and twelve, of the mer- 
chants, fhip-owners, fhip-mafters, and others, 
concerned in the trade of the port. From 
the vicinity of the fituation to the new Cuf- 
tom-houfe, and the increafing neceflity -for 
regular communications, the greateft utility 
“ may\be expected to refult from this arrange~ 
ment. 
The fubfcribers to the circulating: library 
at Leeds have jt in contemplition to erect a 
new library-room. 
expences of purchafing the ground-plot, and 
of building the library- -room, and a,houfe for 
the librarian, be divided into eighty equal 
fhares ;. one fhare to be offered to each fub= 
{criber, in.the order in which he fhall caufe 
his name to be entered in a book to be kept 
by the librarian for that purpofe ; thatan an- 
nual payment of fix per cent. be allowed for 
each fum of money fo advanced; and in cafe 
¥ 
7 
Tt is propofed that the © 
all the fhares be not difpofed of, that two — 
fhares be then offered to each fibéeriber a ia 
_s he 
