$68 Cumberland and Weftmoreland. [May 1? 
Coy, fpinter, 198. Mrs. Swinburn, widow 
Mr. S. clock-maker, 77.—Mrs. Seymour, 
99.—Mr. John Snowball, late mafter of the 
Leeds packet. 
At Hexham, Mr. Robert Burne, late of 
Sunderland, brother of Mr. B., in the firm of 
Hazard, Burne, and Co. London. 
At @ainford Durham, Mis. Elizabeth Bod- 
dy, 30. 
At Durham, Mr. Charles Read, waiter at 
the city tavern, 
At Lowlin, near Berwick, Anthony Greg- 
fon, efq., 35. 
At Wearthead, Mrs. Buiakibal wife of Mr. 
John E. 
At WolGingham, Mr. Jofeph Featherfton. 
At Thinford, near Durham, Mr. Robert 
Moon, eldeft fon of Mr. Robert M. 25. 
At Chirten, near North Shields, Edward 
Collingwood, efq. 
At Scotch Houfe, Durham, Robert el pat 
Wade, efq. 
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND. 
A gold coin of the Emperor Vefpafian was 
lately found in the higheft ftate of preferva- 
tion at Water-Crook, near Kendal; the an- 
cient Concagium. ‘This fpecimen of antiquity 
was coined inthe year 70, of the Chriftian 
zera, and has probably been in the ground the 
greater part of the intermediate time. One fide 
of this coin reprefents the head of the emperor, 
encircled with imP CHSAR VESPASIAN AVG. 
—On the reverfe is a figure, fuppofed to be - 
an emblem of plenty, holding a cornucopia 
in the left hand. 
The Workington Agricultural Society has, 
in a fhort {pace of time, increafed its number 
of membeis in a very extraordinary degree, 
and is now enabled to extend its benefits ina 
way which, while it renders the affociation 
highly eepeeeaine. cannot fail of fecuring its 
future fuccefs. As an inftitution, the motives 
ef which have always been admitted as lau- 
dable, it muft now rank as a fociety of very 
great importance, in the county, the 
good effeéts of which are already apparent. 
"This Society purpofes to give the follow- 
ing premiums for the year 1806. For the bet 
managed farm, in the hands of the farmer, 
in the county of Cumberland, ten pounds, or 
a cup of that value, the guantity of ground 
on the faid farm to be not lefs than So aeres, 
2. For the bet general ftock of cattle, ufually 
kept upon a farm, (in the hands ef the far- 
mer) of not leis meafurement than 80 acres, 
five guineas, or a cup of that value. 3. For 
che beft fiailion for hunters or roadfters, 
ihewn at Wigton, in April, and the like at 
Cockermorth, in May, for agricultural pur- 
pofes on the Wigton and Cockermouth Fair 
days, five guineas each. 4, For the beft tup, 
thewn at Kefwick, on the tup fair, in No- - 
vember next, five ‘guineas. Alfo, five gui- 
neas to be given ig premiums at Calderbridge, 
for the tmprovement of the breed of aeey, 
en a day to be Gxed. 5. For the greatett 
z 
number of acres planted within the county, 
being of two years growth and in a thriving 
condition, fecured by a good and fufficient 
fence, five guineas, oracup. 6. To the per- 
fon, who fhall have cut the greate& number | 
of roods of drains, in the beft, moft effectual, 
and permanent manner, between October, 
1305, and O&sber; 18c6, five guineas, or a 
cup. 7. To the cottager who, without any 
parochial affiftance, has brought up the largeft 
family, with refpectability, five guineas. %. 
and g. Tothe male fervant, in hufbandry, 
and to the female fervant, in the like occupa= 
tion, who have continued the longeft time in 
their refpective fervices, and wha fhall have 
conduéted themfelves in the moft exemplary 
manner, the fum of two guineas each, 10. 
For the beft two years old heifer, inthe hands - 
of the breeder, five guineas. 11. Ker the beft 
horfe for agricultural purpofes, four or five 
years oldy in the-hands of the breeder, five 
guineas. 12. For the beft bull, five guineas, 
in the hands of the breeder, or warranted to 
be fer the public ufe within the county, for 
the next twelye months.. 13. For the bef 
boar, two guineas. 14. To the plonghmana 
of any farmer, who fhall in the fhorteft {pace 
of time, plough a certain quantity of ground, 
in the moft workman-like manner, the fum 
of two guineas. If more than three ftart, the 
fecond beft to have one guinea ; if more than 
four, ten fhilliogs and fixpeace for the third. 
Married.| At Whitehaven, Mr. Waring to 
Mrs. Jervois, both of the Theatre there. 
At Kendal, Mr. John Abbot, of Plymouth, 
to Mifs Sarah Wilfon.—Mr. Jofeph Wilfon, 
of Penrith, to Mrs. Jane Barrifon, relict of 
Mr. Thomas H. of Low Groves, near Kendal. 
—Mr. Iaac Rigge, to Mifs D. Gough, daugh- 
ter of the late N. Gough, efg. | 
At Penrith, Richard Brown, Efg. to Mifs | 
Stephenfon, only daughter of the late Wm. 
PP efq. 
At Carlifle, Mr. George Sowerby, of New-° 
caftle-upon- Tyne, to Mifs Martha Wilfan. 
At Whitehaven, Captain Thomas Moore, 
of the fhip Molly, to Mifs Clarke, of Weft 
Strand. 
Died}. At Grange, in Borrowdale, Mr. 
Abraham Banks, father of the late Mr. folin 
Banks, lecturer in natural and experimental 
phiiofophy, go. He was miarried during the 
hard froft, in the memorable year 1739-40 5 — 
and the marriage party, on their return fromy 
Crofthwaite church, rode upon the ice up Der- 
went lake to Borroiieae v3 
At Newton, Mrs, Margaret Henderfon, wi- 
dow, 92. ; 
At Maryport, Mrs. Jane Beeby, reli&t of — 
Mr. Amos B. 72. 
At Cockermouth, Mr. Jofeph Wilfon, tan- 
ner, 36. ee Wm. Dalziel, gardener and 
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lunteers, 26. 
At New-Houfe near Egremont, Mr. Re + 
bert Patrickfon, 73. as? s 
At Baflenthwaite Highfide, near Kefwicl 
