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MARRIAGES IN AND NEAR THE METROPOLIS.

Anderson, Mr. Joseph, Duncan-terrace, to
Allen, Miss S. York-place, City-road

Abbiss, Rev. Mr. to

Stancote, Miss Elizabeth

Bruce, Colin, esq. to

Barton, Miss Helen

Butt, Mr. William, Amicable Assurance Office, to

Walther, Miss M.H.Brydges-street, Covent-garden

Carroll, William, esq. to

Thackrah, Mrs. Twickenham-Lodge

Compson, William, esq. Frederick's-place, to

Finlay, Miss Charlotte, Carrickfergus

Cole, Rev. Charles, Poplar, to

Redifer, Miss H. Stamford

Cooper, Mr. John, West Ham Abbey, to
Vought, Miss Elizabeth, of that place
Davies, J. F. esq. Birdhurst Lodge, to
Humphreys, Miss Emily

Durham, Rev. William, St. Paul's School, to
Ruddall, Miss, Pimlico

Ellison, Nathaniel, esq. Lincoln's Inn, to
Wombwell, Miss Frances Gregg

Finch, Charles, esq. Stains, to

Ross, Miss Emma, Wandsworth

Fazakerley, J. N. esq. to

Montagu, Miss Eleanor

Gardiner, Colonel, to

Wildmann, Miss Maria

Garden, Francis, esq. Aberdeenshire, to
Young, Miss Helen, Percy-street

Gaskill, Mr. Jackson, to

Vere, Miss Elizabeth

Goodhall, H. H. esq. East India House, to Smith, Miss M. Peckham-House

Hammond, Mr. E. Bowles, to

Parkins, Miss Sarah

Hensley, L. esq. James-street, Bedford-row, to
Hales, Miss

Houlgate, Mr. J. London-terrace, Hackney-road, to
Eustace, Miss Jane Sarah, Kentish-town
Hutton, E. A. Chingford, to

Boardman, Miss M. A. Kingsland

Hodgkinson, T. esq. Bloomsbury-square, to
Durham, Mrs. H

Johnson, Mr. Robert, Cheapside, to
Shepperson, Miss Harriett, Fulham
Jellicoe, Lieutenant H. R.N. Wandsworth, to

King, Miss Jane, daughter of Sir A. B. King, bart. Kirkman, John, esq. Grove-place, Alpha-road, to Chevalier, Miss Elizabeth, South Audley-street Lewis, A. esq. Jamaica, to

Myers, Miss Catharine, Cornhill Lear, Rev. Francis, M.A. Dowton, Wilts, to Isabella Mary, daughter of the Bishop of Bangor

Lawrence, Mr. George, Rotherhithe, to
Hunt, Mrs. Ann, late of Calcutta

Lowe, T. P. esq. East India House, to

Cadwallader, Miss A. Spur-street, Leicester square Milner, A. G. esq. Portland-road, to

Span, Mrs. Nottingham-place

Mudie, Robert, esq. Westminster, to

Urquhart, Miss F. Wallace

Norton, Mr. John, Great Surrey-street, to

Harendon, Miss E. A. North Ockenden-hall, Essex

Ostrehan, Rev. Joseph Duncan, to

Wythy, Miss Ann, Buckingham-street

Petre, Hon. Charles, to

Howard, Miss Eliza

Proctor, Mr. William, Newcastle, to

Deeble, Miss, London

Pym, Rev. William Wollaston, to
Gambier, Miss Sophia Rose

Parkinson, H. W. esq. to

Asperne, Miss Elizabeth, Cornhill

Reist, George, esq. Huntingdon, to
Peters, Miss Sophia

Rawlings, Mr. Joseph, Nelson-square, to

Guppy, Miss S. M. A. Bristol

Robinson, Mr. J. London, to

Walker, Miss

Scaife, Mr. John. New Bond-street, to

Callow, Miss Sarah Frances

Smith, J. P. esq. Sussex-place, Kent-road, to

Clarke, Miss, Saville-row

Strachan, R. H. esq. Parliament-office, to
Nettleford, Miss Elizabeth, Lyndhurst

Smith, Hon. Robert, M.P. to

Forester, Hon. Elizabeth Catharine

Sligo, George, esq. Auldhance, to

Outram, Miss A. Seaton, Derbyshire

Sutton, Rev. John Lucas, Northamptonshire, to
Bowen, Miss, Euston-place, New-road
Scott, John, esq. of the Office of Ordnance, to
Welbank, Miss Elizabeth

Suft, R. S. esq. Lambeth-terrace, to
Manson, Miss Ann, of same place

Tubbs, Robert, esq. Harlesdon, to
Woodmas, Miss, Montague-square
Turner, H. J. esq. Upper Wimpole street, to
Crooke, Miss Elizabeth, Liverpool
Wilkinson, T. esq. Southgate, to
Mellman, Miss Sophia

Woodward, Mr. D. B. Surrey-square, to
Scarborough, Miss Mary, Kent road
West, W. H. Wandsworth, to
Blyth, Miss Elizabeth Dorothy
Yalloway, Mr. Joseph, to
Burgh, Miss Ann.

DEATHS IN AND NEAR THE METROPOLIS.

Archer, S. esq late Colonel 3rd Foot Guards, 78-Andrews, Mr. Richard, late of Dublin, at Poplar -Arnet, Mr. Thomas, Basing-lane, Cheapside, 71Arthur, John, esq. Copthal-court

Blandford, Miss, Elizabeth, Brickenden, 20 Blackwell, P. Thomas, esq. Peckham-Belt, Mrs.

Robert, New Boswell-court-Burch, Mr. Thomas Lever, Jewry-street, Aldgate-Beckett, W. esq. Enfield, 65-Brant, Richard, esq. Putney-heathBrownley, I. esq. Printing-house-square, 48-Bicheno, Mrs. E. Upper Gloucester-street, New-roadBenson, Miss E. M. Russell-square-Bessy, Mr.

Edward, Wandsworth-road-Baldock, Mrs. Sarah, Great Prescot-street, Goodsman's-fields

Chandler, George, esq. Stamford-street, 75Coltsman, Mrs. of Manchester-square, at Killarney, 25-Cowen, Mrs. Charing-cross-Clinton, Lady A. M. Pelham, eldest daughter of the Duke & Duchess of Newcastle, 14-Clarkson, Mr. John, Londonstreet, Fenchurch-street

Drummond, Mrs. Sarah, Sloane-street-Deane, Mrs. Jane, Eastcott-house-Duff, W. esq. Red Lionsquare

Edwards, I. P. esq. Green-street, Grosvenor-sq. Faulkner, Mrs. Upper Norton-street-Forbes, the lady of Gen. Gordon, F. 76-Fairbrother, Mr. W. Swithin's-lane, 66-Relict of the late Admiral Fooks, Wadhurst

Grafton, Duchess of, Lower Brook street, 77— Gordon, Dr. R. York-buildings-Glenny, R. esq. Poplar-Grey, Dowager, Countess, Hertford-street, May-fair, 78-Gale, John, esq. Camberwell

Hunter, Miss, Caroline Sophia-Hutton, W. B. esq. Camberwell, 63-Hely, Mrs. Sarah, Brompton -Hawkins, Mr. W. Paradise-row, Islington, 60Hatman, Mr. Woburn-place, 74-Hertford, the Most Noble the Marquis of Huxley, Mr. Jonathan, Cheapside, 25

Jones, Mr. David, New-inn, Solicitor-Jerningham, Edward, esq. Bolton-row

Kitlew, Mrs. George, Islington-Kirlew, Mrs.

F. Islington-Kerr, Mrs. Hunter-st. Brunswick-sq. Leeming, Thomas, esq. Park-street, Grosvenorsquare-Libby, Grace, Lower-st. 94-Levick, John, esq. Golden-square, 82-Lunn, Miss, Mary, Spitalsquare, 73

Morton, Mrs. Maddox-street, Hanover-squareMurphy, John Barnwell, esq. Burton-crescent, 68Mc'Adams, John, esq. late Gerrard-street, Soho, 43 -Mills, Capt. Hon. Co's. Ship, Minerva

Noll, Miss, Ann, Hoxton-square, 22
Orford, The Right Hon. Earl of

Payne, W. C. esq. Parliament-office, 65-Perkins; Mr. W. son, of Lieut. Col. W. H. P. 12

Rabbeth, W. esq. Bedford-street, Bedford-row, 79-Rutherford, A. W. esq. Stamford-hill-Randall, Mrs. Rose, Fleet-street, 73-Russell, Mrs. Elizabeth, Kennington-Russell, George, esq. Chelsea, 75

Spurrell, Mr. Joseph, Hackney-grove, 79-Saunders, James, esq. Grove-place, Walthamstow, 71— Shewell, Mr. George, Clapham-common, 9

Tuggey, Mrs. Cheyne-walk, Chelsea, 80-Thompson, I. esq. Manor-house, Chelsea

Vill-bois, Miss Jemima, Gloucester-place, 17Vernon, Miss, Henrietta

Wilmot, Mrs. Ann, of John-street, Oxford-streetWillshen, Daniel, esq. Pinner-green-lodge, 79Walls, Mrs. Ann, Great Surrey-street, 20-Whitaker, Mrs. Broad-court, Long-acre.

PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES.

THE COUNTIES ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED.

BEDFORDSHIRE.

Commissions in the Bedfordshire Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry,-Lieutenant S. Burgess, to be Captain; Cornets, W. Moore and R. Clements, to be Lieutenants; R. Hankin and J. Gray, Gents. to be Cornets, Marriages] At Turvey, Rev. J. Marshall, of Glasgow, to Miss C. Richmond.

Deaths] At Sandy-place, Bedford, the Hon. Saml. Henley Ongley, 48-Mr. Martin Mayle, 74.

BERKSHIRE.

Lord Westmoreland has reduced his rents 25 per cent.The Corporation of Hungerford, at their last audit, made an allow ance of 25 per cent. to all their tenants, though their lands are let on lease.Newbury fair was well supplied with cattle. Good horses in demand, and brought fair prices.On Sunday, the 2d. instant, a sermon, at the parish church of Reading, for the benefit of the suffering Irish peasantry, produced upwards of £85.

Marriages] At Kennington, Alexander Bryant, esq. of Naples, to Miss M. E. Brown.

Deaths] At Benham, Mr. Richard Thomas Bacon, 20-at Englefield-green, Viscount Bulkeley-at Reading, Mr. Robert Baker-at Coworth House, Samuel Homfray, esq. 61-at Windsor, Mrs. Hunter, 82-at Kingsbridge Cottage, Saml. Athawes, esq. 88. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE.

The Duke of Buckingham, as Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire, has directed

a silver coronation medal to be presented to each officer, non-commissioned officer, and private, in the first regiment of Bucks. Yeomanry Cavalry, who attended at the Coronation.

Deaths] At Chalfont St. Peter's, William Gaskell, esq.-at Olney, Mrs. Atkins.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE.

On Monday afternoon, a dreadful and destructive fire broke out in some farming buildings, situate about four miles from Chatteris, (the property of John Freyer, jun. esq.) which completely destroyed an extensive barn, granary, and other buildings, together with 400 or 500 coombs of wheat, and several stacks.--Cambridge, June 7. The Chancellor's gold medal for the best English poem by a resident under-graduate, was adjudged to Mr. John Henry Bright, of St. John's College. Subject,"Palmyra "- J. S. Henslow, esq. M.A. has been elected Professor of Mineralogy, in the room of the late Dr. E. D. Clarke. -The Rev. Thomas Smith Turnbull, M.A. and the Rev. Clement Robert Francis, M.A. Junior Fellows of Caius College, are elected Senior Fellows of that Society.-At the examination at Clare Hall, Mr. Robert Wolfe, son of the Rev. R. B. Wolfe, Rector of Crawley, Surrey, was declared the first

man of his year in classics, and second in mathematics.

PREFERRED.-The Rev. G. R. Gleig, Perpetual Curate of Ash, Kent, to the Rectory of Ivy Church, void by the resignation of the Archdeacon of Canterbury; patron, the Archbishop-The following Degrees have been conferred during this month:Masters of Arts-The Reverend Joseph Drewe, Fellow of Queen's College; Wm. Horton, St. John's College; J. J. Pemberton, and W. Bradney, Trinity College; W. Brougham, Fellow of Jesus College. Bachelor of Arts.-Edward Blacket, of St. John's College; S. G. Fairtlough, Christ College.

Bachelor in Civil Law.-Charles Pasley Vivian, Trinity Hall.

Bachelor in Physic.-Edmund Lambert, Pembroke Hall.

Marriages] The Rev. Charles Drage, of Downham, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the Rey. Z. Brooke, Monks Ristborough.

Deaths] At Bassingbourne, Mr. E. Trustrum, 88 -at Barnwell, Miss Mary Atkinson-at Bottisham, Mr. Sheldrick-at Cambridge, Mr. Witt, 49-Rev. Charles Muston, 52-Mr. George Jeffs-Mrs. Jeffs -Mr. E. Thomas Bloomfield-Mr. Jind-at Crishall, Mrs. Cane, 86-Mr. George Cane, 60-at Duxford, Mrs. Spicer, 77-at Larke House, John Shearing, esq.-at Shudy Camps, Mr. Mansfield-at Quay Hall, Mrs. Anne Pavne, 19.

CHESHIRE.

A Cymmrodorian Society is forming in the city of Chester.-Doctor Hully, of Frodsham, has cucumbers growing, which have been forced by means of steam conveyed under the bed, instead of manure, for the short period of three weeks. One cucumber is six inches long.-A detachment of the Second, or Queen's Regiment, arrived in Chester, to do garrison-duty there.

Marriages] At Bunbury, Mr. Richard Caper, to Miss S. Smith, of Newcastle-at Chester, Mr. J. Myers, to Miss Edwards-at Macclesfield, Mr. Thos. Gorton, of London, to Miss M. Hulley-at Neston, E.H. Penny, esq. to Miss M.S. Wilson-at Utkinton Hall, R. Wade, esq. of Knight's Grange, to Miss Jampson-at Wistaston, Mr. John Leigh, to Miss Turner.

Deaths] At Nantwich, Mr. Henry Williams-same day, Mrs. Williams-at Congleton, Mr. C. JohnsonMrs. Thorncroft, 74-at Stockport, Michael Walters, esq. 41-at Chester, Mrs. Waring, of Liverpool, 58Mr. F. Owen, 60-Miss Kenrick-Thomas Townsend, esq. 84 at Macclesfield, Mr. William Broadhurst, jun. 23-Mr. J. Norbury-Mr. James Barber, 82at Sutton, near Newport, Reverend J. Snape-Mrs. Rowbotham.

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spectable, and the shew of cattle particularly fine. Two sheep, reared by J. P. Peters, esq. were much admired, and were supposed to be the finest ever produced in this county.The Rev. J. J. Keigwin, of Withiel, has given up 10 per cent. on the tithes of his parishioners.-The Rev. Mr. Trefusis, at his tithe-audit, deduced 10 per cent. from the compositions of the farmers in the parishes of Southhill and Callington-Falmouth, Penryn, Helston, Redruth, and nearly all other towns in Cornwall, are following the example of Truro, and vying with each other in benevolent exertions for the relief of the suffering peasantry of Ireland.- -The Truro subscription amounts to 1601.-Wm. Russell, esq. has been elected member of Parliament for Saltash. -The staff of the Royal Cornwall Militia have subscribed a day's pay towards the relief of the Irish peasantry. The subscription at Falmouth for the relief of the distresses in Ireland has already reached the sum of 1801.At Truro Whitsun fair, there was a larger shew of cattle than sheep, and some business was done at rather an advance on the late prices, although those asked in the morning could not readily be obtained. The fair at Camelford was but poorly sup plied, and sales were dull, attributable, perhaps, to its being held on the same day as the fair at Launceston.

Marriages] At Cambourne, Mr. William Sampson, to Miss Ann Blackman-at Lelant, Mr. William Parsons, of Burnham, to Miss C. Bohanna. Death] At Illogan, The Rev. L. Booth.

CUMBERLAND.

ral parts of the neighbourhood of WhiteThe hay harvest has commenced in sevehaven. The Rev. Henry Lowther has been presented to the rectory of Bolton.

-A hive of Bees, near Wigton, swarmed on the 23d of May last, and again on the 2d. instant.

Marriages] At Carlisle, Mr. W. Showerby, to Miss B. Milligan-at Harrington, Capt. Douglas, to Miss Gibson-at Hensingham, Mr. J. Rook, to Miss C. Coburn-at Penrith, Mr. E. Dobson, to Miss M. Pelter at Wigton, Mr. J. Westray, to Miss C. Relph.

Deaths] At Carlisle, Mr. R. Bonstead-at High Laws, Mr. J. Tordiff, 90-at Workington, Mr. J. Grayson, 85.

DERBYSHIRE.

A national school is about to be erected at Melbourne.- -The Exotic Gardens in the town of Derby are likely to become a place of great repute.- -Sir George Crew, Bart. of Calke Abbey, has subscribed one hundred pounds for the relief of the distressed Irish.- -At a sermon preached at All Saints' church, Derby, upwards of £60 were collected for the Irish.

Marriage] At Morly, Mr. Samuel Rogers, to Mrs. E. Langton.

Deaths] At Boulton, Mr. Thomas Riley, 91-at Buxton, Mrs, Wheeldon, 78.

DEVONSHIRE.

We are happy to hear of the excellent prospect afforded by the apple trees in this and the adjoining connty of Somerset. Other fruits, particularly apricots, are plentiful; and the young wheats highly promising -Five sisters, all widows, are now living in Crediton, the youngest of whom is eighty years of age, and the eldest ninety.- -The extensive woollen factory of Messrs. Brown and Davy, of Uffculm, has been totally destroyed by fire.

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-The subscriptions for the Irish go on with great spirit throughout the kingdom. The Exeter subscription amounts to upwards of £1000.--In consequence of the establishment of fly-vans from Exeter to London, the dairymen and others in the neighbourhood are enabled to send their butter, poultry, veal, &c. to the London market at a very low price of carriage. The Jupiter, a new sixty-gun ship, was commissioned at Plymouth, by Capt. G. A. Westphal, purposely to take the Right Hon. G. Canning to India; Lieutenants Ellis and Neville are appointed to her.-A subscription, we hear, has been set on foot in Exeter for adding two £50. plates more to the prizes usually given at the races.

Births] At Ashprington House, the Lady of Major-Gen. Adams, of a son-at Exeter, Mrs. Collyns,

of a son

Marriages] At Cleeve House, T. W. Northmore, esq. to Miss C. Welby, of Grantham Hall-at Exeter, R. C. Campion, esq. to Mrs. Barslake-at Exminster, E. Abell, esq. to Miss L. E. Balcombe-at Littleham, C. C. Cox, esq. to Miss C. Carringtonat Little Torrington, Francis Hole, esq. to Miss Jane Boger, Smytham-at Plymouth, E. White, esq. to Mrs. Susannah Bass-at Stonehouse, Mr. Stanley, to Mrs. Hill-at Tavistock, Mr. G. Hearson, to Miss C. Hall.

Deaths] At Barnstaple, Mr. William Heale, 31at Brecondale, G. Ransome, esq. 73-at Exeter, Mrs, Radcliffe-Mrs. Anderson-Mrs. Upham, 50-at Ilfracombe, Mrs. Lee-at Lew Trenchard, the Rev. Thos. Drake-at Plymouth, Dr. W. Wooleome, M.D. -at Stonehonse, Mrs. Dimock, 90-at Tiverton, Mrs. Beedle.

DORSETSHIRE.

At Sherborne and its neighbourhood, a liberal subscription is begun on behalf of the distressed peasantry of Ireland.One hundred thousand mackarel have been caught on the Dorsetshire coast this season.

The inhabitants of Dorchester and its vicinity have subscribed nearly £100. in order to promote the re-establishment of the races in that town.- At Tewkesbury May fair, there was a good shew of cattle, sheep, and horses. Fat beasts averaged 4d. and fat sheep 3d. per pound. Very little business was done.

Marriages] At Glastonbury, Mr. Robert Bath, to Miss M. Holman-at Frome, Mr. Thomas Heale, to Miss Finch-at Wanstrow, Mr. J. Porter, to Miss Yeoman.

Deaths] At Bridgewater, Mrs. H. Phillips-Mrs. W. Edwards-at Bridport, Mr. J. Williams-at Ramsbuty, Mr. John Smith-at Sherborne, Mr.J. Beale, 22 -at Symondsbury, Mrs. S. Bishop.

DURHAM.

Mr. Kent exhibited his apparatus for walking on water, at Sunderland. At least 20,000 spectators were on shore, and so many boats crowded about him, that he could not exhibit to any advantage. At a private exhibition afterwards, he kept about two miles from the shore, and it was astonishing with what ease he moved along, like a man skating.

Marriages] At Gainsford, the Rev. James Black barn, to Mrs. Dunn, of Durham-at Durham, Mr T. Bulmer, to Miss Hopper-Mr. William Brown' to Miss M. Best.

Deaths] At Durham, Thomas Austin, esq.-at Grove, near Durham, Stephen George Kemble, esq.66.

ESSEX.

Chelmsford fair was but thinly attended. There were more of the cow kine than any other, which sold rather freely, very few sheep, which were much in request, and less horses than we ever remember. The shew part of the fair also felt the pressure of the times. During the grimaces and buffoneries ex hibited in front of one of the shews, the Clown went raving mad.— Wanstead House, with all its magnificent effects, inherited by Miss Tilney Long, from herfat her Sir James Tilney Long, Bart. and become by her marriage the property of William Tilney Pole Long Wellesley, esq. is now on sale by Auction.

Birth] At Ingalestone, Mrs. Lewis, of twin girls. Marriages] At Bradwell, Mr. J. Hallman, to Mrs. Middleton-at Hornchurch, H. Tweed, esq. to Miss M. Johnson, Sterry-at Purleigh, Mr. John Ram, to Miss Aldham, Ulting Hall:

Deaths] At Blakehall, George Dettmar, esq. 66 -at Dedham, Rev. J. J. Stevens, B.A. 24-at Ingatestone, son of Mr. G. Firman-at Laytonstone, Mrs. Franklin, 74-at North Farnbridge, Mrs. S. Gilly at Shelley, William Bullock, esq. 73

GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

Cheltenham.-Subscriptions are now actively making in support of the ensuing races, which, "if promises be kept on every side," cannot fail of being the most splendid yet known in this part of the kingdom. Cheltenham Theatre is to be opened the first evening in July, under the management of Messrs. Abbot and Farley, both of Covent Garden Theatre,

-Mr. Pitt's birth-day was celebrated at Bristol, by the Steadfast Society, who dined together at the White Lion.-Thie present season is so highly favourable for the breeding of birds, that three coveys of partridges were seen in one parish in this county before the end of May.

Marriages] At Bristol, Mr. William Wilcox, to Miss Dumaresq, Romsey-Mr. J. M. Masey, to Miss S. Walter Mr. G. J.Wayland, to Miss L. Mathews

Cheltenham-at Cheltenham, Mr. J. B. Packwood, to Miss Smith-at Clifton, Mr. H. Penton, Bristol, to Miss Miles-at Gloucester, Captain D. Perring, to Miss M. A. Gardner-Mr. J. E. Lee, to Miss Ann Petlay, London-Mr. Abel, Mitchaldean, to Miss M. Wilton-at Swinley Court, Mr. James Dowle, to Miss White, Cugley-at Dursley, Mr. C. F. Richards, to Miss M. Clarke-at Tewkesbury, Mr. J. Lewis, to Miss Weedon, Newbury, Berks.

Deaths] At Gloucester, Mr. John Pytt, 80-at Ashton Keynes, Mrs. Saunders-at Campden, Mr. Carter, 50.

HAMPSHIRE.

Southampton fair was more fully attended than ever before remembered. Graziers and others came from all parts of Hampshire and Sussex, for the purpose of purchasing Norman Cattle, which were in great abundance. There were few horses of a superior sort, but foresters pretty numeous, and many sold for £2 and even lower. Young pigs in very great abundance -The Provisional Battalion at Portsmouth, officers and privates, consisting of about 1000 men, and also the ships of war, at Portsmouth, their captains, officers, and ship's companies have subscribed one days pay towards the relief of the starving peasantry of Ireland.————At Andover fair there was a large quantity of cheese pitched for sale, but the demand for it was dull. The best Somerset fetched from 50s. to 56s. per cwt.; and North Wilts, 35s, to 45s.

Marriages] At Lyndhurst, R. H. Strachan, esq. London, to Miss Nettle fold-at Havant, Mr. J. Lellyett, to Miss J. Hammond

Deaths] At Alresford, Mr. R. Skinner, 22-at Blashford House, Rev. C. Taylor, D.D.-at Christchurch, Mrs. Ann Didsdall-at Fareham, Mr. A. Jack, surgeon, R.N.-at Portsea, Hepburn, esq. 76-Captain W. Saunderson, R. N.-at Southampton, Mrs. Purdy, 72-at Warnford, Mrs. Lancaster at Winchester, Mr. G. Ridding, 19.

HEREFORDSHIRE.

At Bromyard fair, very fine cattle sold at rather better prices than at Hereford fair, and were soon disposed of, but the inferior animals were in little request. Sheep went very low, and yearling wethers in one instance were sold for 12s. 6d. each, with the wool on. Good horses sold well. -At Hereford fair there was a larger show of cattle than usual, and an advance in price took place.--At Ross fair the cattle exposed for sale (which were not so numerous as usual at this mart) went off briskly at advanced prices. Sheep were dull of sale.

Marriages] At Hereford, Mr. Thomas Atkinson, to Miss Jane Benbow-at Seltington, Mr. J. Jones, of Litton, to Miss L. Prull.

Deaths] At Bage, Mr. J. Williams-at Burton Court, Mr. William Evans, 61-at Hampton Lodge, J. Ireland, esq.-at Hereford, Mrs. W. Lucas, 73Mr. J. Carpenter-Miss Maria Crompton.

HERTFORDSHIRE.

A fire broke out in a malt kiln in Ware, belonging to Mr. Cowell, which consumed a great quantity of malt, and nearly the Eur. Mag. Vol. 81. June 1822.

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KENT.

The strong hop bine has grown very fast, and the weak has improved: the daily reinforcements of fly have been excessive in the extreme; in some situations, the leaves have been literally covered, and the spread over the plantations, generally, has been large.The Wel lington Club of Maidstone dined together, in celebration of the Anniversary of Mr. Pitt's Birth, when nearly fifty gentlemen sat down to a most excellent dinner at the George Inn. The most prominent feature of the feast was a baron of beef, given by the Mayor, G. Burgess, esq. who presided on the occasion. The West Kent Band attended, and performed appropriate airs, after the several toasts.

Births] At Wateringbury, the lady of Captain W. Adamson, of a daughter-at Lee, the lady of Captain W. E. Wright, R.N. of a son-at East Farleigh, Mrs. Allen Cooper, of a daughter.

Marriages] At Boughton-House, W. Briscoe, jun. esq. to Miss M. Hobday Lade-at Brookland, the Rev. J. Banow, to Miss Dowie-at Canterbury, Mr. T. Denne, to Miss C. Wakeman-Mr. T. Elling, to Miss Mary Davidson, Camberwell-at Cranbrook, Mr. George Tomkins, to Miss C. Dearn-at Cobham, Mr. J Whitcombe, to Miss R. Newlyn-at Cobhamhall, C. Brownlow, esq. M.P. to Lady M. Bligh-at Dover, Mr. B. Austen, Ashford, to Miss J. Steadyat Greenwich, Robert Mignan, esq. of the Bombay Army, to Miss M. Oddy-W. T. Preston, esq. to Miss G. Lawrie, Blackheath-at Gillingham, Mr. William Johnson, to Miss M. A. Williams-at Hawkhurst, Captain Lambert, R.N. to Miss E. Cobb-Mr. E. Felgate, chemist, to Miss M. Martin-at Lenham, Mr. J. Potter, to Miss Bennet Parks-at Milton, Mr. J. Gardner, to Miss Proctor-at Rolvenden, Mr. J. Jenner, to Miss S. Chaney, Tenterden.

Deaths] At Bromley Common, Mrs. Welsh, 62 -at Chatham, Mrs. A. Dummar, 50-at Canterbury, Mrs. Knowles, 88-Mr. Collins-Mr. E. Clarke 22-Mrs. Burgess, 84-Mr. J. Chapman-Mr. R. Rigden-John Abbott, esq. 75-at Charlton, Mr. E. Mowle, 72-at Dover, Mr. J. Pears-at Folkestone, Miss M. Dixon, 15-at Goodnesstone, John Wingfield Stone, esq.-at High Halden, Miss E. Oliverat Lenham, Mr. J. Weeks-at Lydd, Mr. Richard Otway, 47-at Maidstone, Mr. William Ottewill-at Monkton, Mr. J. Adams-at Rolvenden, James Monypenny, esq.-at Tenterden, Mrs. Wilmot, 38-at Tonbridge, Mr. Wm. Scoones, 57-at Tonbridge Castle, Miss Bailey-at Whitstable, Miss Maria Reeves, 27.

LANCASHIRE.

Steps are taking at Liverpool to establish a Joint Stock Banking Company, on the plan of the Scotch Banks, as recommended by

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