At the late Chester assizes twelve prisoners received sentence of death, but were reprieved, with the exception of Samuel Rowe, found guilty of highway robbery, who was ordered for execution. The bankers of Chester have lately reduced their allowance of interest.

A superior clay, well adapted for the manufacture of the best sort of China, has been recently discovered on the estate of Mr. Ackerley, barrister, at Little Sanghall, near Chester. This clay is now undergoing a fair trial, at some of the first potteries in the kingdom; and it is expected that a Pottery will soon be estab lished on the premises, by a Company connected with the Staffordshire Potteries.

Married.] Mr. J. Smith, of Chester, to Miss H. Parsons, of Grange-House, near Northwich. Mr. T. Tilston, of Skinnerstreet, to Miss E. Davies, of Hawarden. -Mr. J. Wright, to Miss Deane, both of Macclesfield. Mr. E. Jones, of Backford, to Miss Roberts, of Kinnerton.

Died.] At Chester, Mr. Baker, proctor. At Sandbach, 57, Mr. G. Peover, regretted.

At Weaverham, 60, Mr. S. Barrow. At the Witch Mill, Mr. Arden.

DERBYSHIRE.

Married.] Mr. Hobson, to Miss Blundstone; Mr. J. Baker, to Miss Bestwick all of Derby.-John Bingham, esq. of Derby, to Miss L. Rogers, of Wassel-grove.--Mr. T. Brown, of Derby, to Miss J. Allen, of Nottingham.-At Melbourne, Mr. J. Salisbury, to Miss H. Coxon. Mr. P. Limb, to Miss Turner: all of Tupton.

Died.] At Derby, Mr. L. Swift.-48, Mr. G. Butterworth.-44, Mr. S. Keys. -29, Mr. G. Bostock, regretted.-Mrs. Falkner, late of Nottingham.

At Chesterfield, Mr. Riggott.

At Buxton, 62, Mrs. A. Royds, of Cheetham-hill.

At Mellor, Mrs. A. Rylance.-At Tides. well, Mr. S. Slack.-Ai Duffield, 74, Mrs. Winrow, deservedly regretted.-At Holbrook, Mrs. Carr, wife of the Rev. John C.

Widdowson; Mr. W. Lownds, to Miss E. Hopkins; Mr. T. Lightollis, to Miss A. Stones; Mr. F. Seal, to Miss J. Hallam; Mr. H. Huskinson, to Miss E. Clay; Mr. J. Rudd, to Miss M. Hides: all of Nottingham.-Mr. Crofts, of Nottingham, to Miss Thomas, of Yeovil.-Mr. J. Wilson, to Miss M. Wright; Mr. G. Clifton, to Miss E. Owen; Mr. J. Brown, to Miss F. Brummet: all of Newark.—Mr. C. Dodd, of Newark, to Miss M. Hancock, of Hawton. Mr. T. Cliffe, to Miss A. Porter, of Radford. - Mr. Denham, of Heath, to Miss E. Clarke, of Barnby Moor.-Mr. T. Marriott, to Miss A. Blackney, both of Calverton.

Died.] At Nottingham, in Park-street, 33, Mrs. S. Rogers, deservedly regretted. -In Warser-gate, 24, Miss Calow.-In Mansfield-road, 48, Mrs. A. Cooper.-In Carlton-street, 24, Miss M. A. Stenson, justly lamented.-In Pilcher-gate, 48, Mr. T. Catton.-In Pannier-row, Mount Eaststreet, 56, Mr. W. Hudson, regretted.

AtNewark, 80, Mrs. A.Cotton.—22, Mr. James Sutton.-Miss C. Caistor.-At an advanced age, Mr. Leadneham.-65, Mr. J. Slater.

At Mansfield, 38, Mrs. Broadhead.

At Southwall, 69, Miss E. Plowman, much respected.-At Kingston Field, Mrs. Bowley.-At East Retford, Mr. P.Wilson.

LINCOLNSHIRE.

Married.] Mr. R. Jaques, of Ixworth, to Miss J. Smith, of Lincoln. — John Hardwick Hollway, of Boston, to Miss Barbary Kilgour, of Highbury-grove, Middlesex. Mr. E. Beestall, of Eaton, to Miss M. A. Healey, of Grantham.-The Rev. Edward Ince, vicar of Wigtoft, to Mary Sophia, daughter of the late Captain Bourchier, lieut.-governor of Greenwich Hospital.

Died.] At Stamford, 87, Hannah, daughter of the late Sir A. Heselrige, bart. of Nosely-hall.

At Dunsby-hall, 54, Elizabeth, wife of John Lawrance, esq.

LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLANDSHIRE.

Two or three public spirited individuals of Leicester are about to erect a large Slubbing Mill, or machine for carding wool, which will enable the worsted spinner to use his own noils, in the making of lamb's wool, instead of sending them into Yorkshire for that purpose, and thereby secure that valuable part of manufacture entirely to Leicester.

Married. Mr. W. Murfin, to Miss E. Gee; Mr. Catlin, to Miss C. Green; all of Leicester.-Mr. J. Clay, of Leicester, to Miss S. Dadd, of Bethnal Green.-Mr. J. Bowman, of Leicester, to Miss Mortin, of Croft.-Mr. W. Wall, of Leicester, to Miss Stevens, of Shepston-in-Stour.-Mr. S. Stephenson, to Miss E. Billings, both of Hinckley.--Mr. J. Goode, of Hinckley, to Miss E. Hames, of Atherstone.-Mr. J.

Snelson,

Snelson, to Miss M. Halford; Mr. J. Ison, to Miss E. Halford: all of Ashby-de-laZouch.-Robert Haymes, esq. of Great Glenn, to Miss Deel, of Welham Lodge. -Mr. B. P. Pratt, to Miss A. Carroll, both of Hoton.

Died.] At Leicester, 74, Mr. J. Pearson, In Southgate-street, 65, Mrs. E. Adams. -87, Mr. Chester.-87, Mrs. C. Slater. In High-street, 50, Mrs. Swift, of Uppingham, much esteemed and regretted.

At Loughborough, 55, Miss A. Raven. -In Ashby-street, 75, Mrs. Willson.—Mr. W. Underdown.

At Melton Mowbray, Mr. Neale.-Mr. Adcock.

At Belgrave, 84, Peter Oliver, esq. deservedly regretted. 84, Mrs. Brown, widow of the Rev. J. B. rector of Cold Overton.-At Syston, Mr W. Palmer, late of Loughborough. - At Glenfield, 55, Betty Foster, one of the Society of Friends.

STAFFORDSHIRE.

Married.] Mr. Brutton, of Stafford, to Miss Strong, of Dalby-terrace, near Isling ton, London. Mr. Proffitt, to Miss S. A. Ward, both of Litchfield.-Mr. J. Marson, to Miss A. Milner, both of Cheadle.-Mr. Ashbroke, of Cheadle, to Miss Yates, of Dog-lane. Mr. W. Rushton, of Cheadle, to Miss A. Oakden, of Kingsley.-Mr. J. Baker, to Miss E. Jones, both of Bilston. Died.] At Uttoxeter, Mr. Garle.

At Burton Extra, 67, John Sherratt, esq. generally respected.

WARWICKSHIRE.

The late visit of the King to Scotland gave a temporary spur to the manufacturers of Birmingham: one house struck no less than 200,000 medals for the occasion.

Married.] Mr. G. T. Ryley, to Miss C. Proud; Mr. J. Freeth, to Miss M. Brown; Mr. S. Powell, to Miss C. Bill; Mr. T. Swift, of Doe-street, to Miss A. Reading, of Prospect-row; Mr. R. Law, jun. to Miss E. Humphreys: all of Birmingham. -Mr. H. Leresche, of Birmingham, to Miss Dickens, of Lower Areley.-Mr. T. Groom, to Miss M. Callender, both of Edgbaston. Mr. J. Warren, jun. of Westwood-heath, to Miss N. Waldron, of Ashbed-row.

Died.] At Birmingham, in Exeter-row, 67, Mr. E. Scambler, generally esteemed and regretted. In the Crescent, 84, Mr. Edwards.-In Great Hampton-street, 63, Mrs. M. Freeman, much respected.-In Tower-street, 53, Mrs. E. Emes, justly lamented.-In Bromsgrove-street, 80, Mrs. P. Green, late of Kidderminster.

At Coventry, 74, Mr. Joseph Freeth, a member of the Society of Friends.-Mr. H. Horsfall.

At Bordesley, 63, Mrs. S. Litchfield. At Handsworth, Miss M. Mountford.

SHROPSHIRE.

In this county the nettle is dressed and manufactured, like flax, into cloth.

Married.] R. W. Winfield, esq. to Miss Fawkner, both of Shrewsbury.-Mr. R. Onslow, of Wem, to Miss A. Colley, of Liverpool. Mr. Lowe, to Miss Tate, both of Oswestry.-Mr. J. Rowland, of Frankton, to Miss Polete, of Whittington. -At Howgate, Mr. T. Pryce, to Miss M. Downes.-James Boydell, esq. of Kilhendre, to Miss F. Watson, of Belvidere.

Died.] At Shrewsbury, 34, Mr. J. Whitford, regretted.

At Ludlow, Mrs. Ann Liscomb, wife of John L. esq.

At Whitchurch, Mr. J. Howells. At Foxholes, Mrs. Roberts.-At Hinstock, Mrs. J. Perrin.-At Acton Burnell, Mr. Mittington.-At Eardiston, 59, Mr. J. Danily. At Halston, Mrs. Brazenor.At Willstone, Mr. T. Whitefoct.-- At Greet Ness, 79, Edward Bather, esq. de-' servedly lamented.

WORCESTERSHIRE.

Married.] Mr. T. Burrow, to Miss Hurst, botli of Worcester.-Mr. Maxwell, of Worcester, to Miss C. A. Mayne, of Birmingham.-Mr. D. Shaw, of Dudley, to Miss S. Broad, of Hampton Lovatt Morris Howell, esq. of Bromyard, to Miss L. Parker, of Worcester.-Mr. R. Butt, of Knightwick, to Miss J. Preston, of Downhetherley.-John Somerset Russell, esq. of Powick Court, to Miss Mary Slaney, of Shiffnall.

Died.] At Stourbridge, 47, Mr. D. Murcott, deservedly regretted.

At Harford-hill, Ombersley, John Williams, esq. At Blake Brooke, Harriet, wife of John Jeffreys, esq.

GLOUCESTER AND MONMOUTHSHIRE.

There is now a prospect of the longprojected scheme of forming a communication between the British and Bristol Channels, by means of a canal, from Beer Harbour to Bridgewater, being at length carried into effect. An actual survey is now in progress with a view to an application to Parliament in the ensuing session.

Married.] Mr. T. Birt, to Miss Thurston, both of Gloucester.-Mr. G. Stockwell, of Gloucester, to Miss Addis, of Stroud. -Mr. J. Needham, of Westgate-street, Gloucester, to Miss M. Cook, of Longford. Mr. M. Williams, to Miss Perrin; D. W. Acraman, to Miss Stewart; Mr. G. Evans, to Mrs. R. James; all of Bristol. John Masters, jun. esq. of Bristol, to Miss Bryant, of Ilminster.-Mr. Buckle, to Miss S. Ballinger, both of Cheltenham. -Mr. T. Vaisey, to Miss M, Slatter, both of Cirencester. Mr. Archer, to Miss C. Fryzer, both of Tewkesbury. Mr. S. Jew, of Tewkesbury, to Miss Hudson, of Upton-upon-Severn. Mr. J. R. Griffiths, of Chipping Campden, to Miss S. Eden, of Norton Grounds. Mr. N. Bailey, of Wotton Underedge, to Mrs. Seldon, of Bath.—Mr. J. P. Barnard, of Framptonon-Severn, to Miss H. Phipps, of Caincross. Died.] At Gloucester, in the Eastgatestreet, 38, Mr. B. Hickman.-In the London-road, 22, Mr. H. P. Sadler.-On College-green, 70, Mrs. Pratt -At Longford academy, 21, Mrs. A. Barber, highly esteemed and regretted.

At Bristol, in St. Philip's, Mrs. S. Thorne.-61, Mrs. A. Cayhill.-In College-street, Mr. J. Langdon.-In Parkstreet, 83, Mrs. Shapland.--At Cheltenham, Lieut.-General John Haynes, of the East-India Company's service.—Mrs. Stone, wife of Robt. S. esq. of Needwoodhouse.

At Tewkesbury, Mr. G. Sperry.—Mr. Rd. J. Carless.

At the Rock-House, Petty France, Mrs. E. Goulter.-At Edgeworth, Miss M. Hitchings, much respected. At Sandford, 47, Thomas Palmer, esq. justly regretted. At Shellesley rectory, 27, the Rev. J. Robinson, greatly respected.

OXFORDSHIRE.

Married.] Mr. J. Jeffcoat, to Miss M. Knibbs; Mr. Jon. Harris, to Miss M. Lynham; Mr. W. Marson, to Miss E. Coppin; Mr. Seckham, to Miss L. Wickens: all of Oxford.-Mr. W. C. Parslow, to Miss E. Slatter, of Holywell, Oxford. Mr. C. Hodgkins, of Oxford, to Miss E. Millin, of Little Tew.-Mr. W. Hall, of Oxford, to Mrs. E. Green, of Kidlington.-James Dawkins, esq. M.P. of Upper Norton, to Maria, daughter of General Gordon Forbes.

Died.] At Oxford, 36, the Rev. A. Jas. Trash, perpetual curate of Kersey and

Lindsay.-68, Mrs. Filboore.-In Mag dalen parish, 58, Mrs. Wise.-In Blue Bear-lane, Mrs. Harris. —78, Samuel Gauntlett, D.D. Warden of New Coll. &c. At Woodstock, Mrs. Mavor, wife of the Rev. Dr. M., highly esteemed and deservedly lamented.

At Banbury, Mrs. C. Judd.— Mr. Stacey.

At Grove park, 57, Eliz. Lady Dormer.

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE.

A meeting of the members of the Subscription Billiard and Reading-rooms, at Reading, lately took place, to consider cer tain paragraphs, inserted in a late number of that profligate paper, "the John Bull," which were deemed libellous on Mr. C. Fyshe Palmer, M.P. It was unanimously agreed, that the paragraphs in question, in the John Bull newspaper, are totally unfounded in fact, and are a disgusting example of most gross, wilful, and malicious falsehood.

Lord Carrington lately issued a notice to his tenantry at Wycomb, stating, that their rents should be adjusted to be adequate to the present price of provisions.

Married.] W. Stowe, esq. to Miss M. Rogers, both of Buckingham. - Mr. Turpin, to Miss A. Fell; Mr. Seymour, to Miss R. Fell: all of Aylesbury.-James Deane, esq. of Great Marlow, to Miss H. Dirs, of Woodford.-Mr. C. W. Fowler, of Amersham, to Miss M. Jenkins, of Aylesbury.-Mr. G. Bryning, of Windsor, to Miss F. Cork, of Eton.

Died.] At Reading, Mr. T. Ward, jun. one of the aldermen of the borough.

At Windsor, 81, Mr. John Mc. Lean, a poor knight, deservedly respected and regretted.

At Lathbury, M. D. Mansel, esq. by suicide; and Mrs. Mansel, from grief.At West Hendred, Mrs. E. BedwellThe Rev. Henry Heathcote, rector of Bix.

HERTFORDSHIRE AND BEDFORDSHIRE. Mr. Gilbertson, of Hertford, has lately constructed his boiler for melting fat, kitchen-stuff, &c. so as to remove by a simple contrivance what has been for many years obnoxious to his neighbours. The plan is to exclude the air at the mouth of the ash-pit by a close door, according to circumstances. The air for the support of the fire is made to pass over the copper, by a tube or chimney under the grate, which in its passage carries the offensive efflavia with it, and is completely destroyed by the fire.

Married.] The Rev. H. Wiles, M.A. vicar of Hitchin, to Miss S. Grounds, of Wisbeach. Robert Sworder, esq. of Westmill Bury, to Miss L. King, of Fulbourn.

Died.] At Hemel Hempstead, 27, the Rev. S. Grover, M.A.-At Stanstead, Miss M. A. Feilde. Married.]

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.

Married.] Mr. C. Dowse, of Peterborough, to Miss A. Odam, of Walton.William Hanbury, esq. of Kelmarsh, to Elizabeth, daughter of Lord Spencer Stanley Chichester.-At Courteen-hall, Thomas R. Thellusson, to Maria, daughter of Sir F. Mainaghton, of Calcutta. Died.] The Rev. Jas. Wykes, M.A. 58, rector of Haselbeech.

CAMBRIDGE AND HUNTS.

The vicar of Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, has lately set an excellent example. He has accommodated the parish with twenty acres of good land, at an easy rent, to be divided into different parcels, not exceeding an acre each, for the sole benefit of the industrious poor. A road is to run through the ground, dividing the land into two equal parts, one of which is always to be cultivated with vegetables, such as potatoes, cabbages, &c.; the other in wheat, alternately.

Married.] Mr. J. Swan, jun. to Miss A. Cook, of Jesus-lane.-Mr. Jas. Okey, to Miss E. Starmer, of Cambridge.-Mr. R. Witherby, of St. John's College, Cambridge, to Miss E. Hale, of Petworth.

Died.] At Cambridge, 57, Mr. G. Nicholls, greatly respected.-In Regent. street, 24, Mr. W. Mandell, scholar of St. John's College.-54, Mrs. Metcalfe.-70, Mr. Powers, Kent Staples, many years partner in the respectable firm of Hovell, Staples, and Eaden.

At Wisbech, 42, Mrs. Henson.

At Leverington, Mrs. E. Swaine, deservedly regretted.-At Harlton, Mr. J. Willson. At Morden-hall, 35, Mr. W. Strickland.

NORFOLK.

Morse.

esq.-At Dereham, 70, Richard Goddard, esq. greatly respected.

SUFFOLK.

A public dinner was lately held at Ipswich, to celebrate the memory of the late Mr. Fox, and to prosecute the cause of reform. Sir H. Bunbury in the chair. There were present Lord Huntingfield, M.P. T. B. James Macdonald, esq. Lennard, esq. M.P. Sir R. Harland, Lord Henry Fitzroy, Sir W. Middleton, &c. and upwards of 200 other gentlemen.

Married.] Mr. Tricker, to Miss Adams. Mr. T. Spink, to Mrs. Spink.-Mr. T. Rous, to Miss Whitton: all of Bury.—Mr. R. Wright, of Bury, to Miss C. Clutton, of Laxfield.-Mr. J. Nunn, of Bury, to Miss E. Mansfield, of Colchester.-Mr. T. Stearne, to Miss S. Dallinger,-Mr. W. Cudding, to Miss C. Prentice.-Mr. E. Shalders, to Miss C. Miller: all of Ipswich. -Mr. B. Pratt, of Sudbury, to Miss P. Sparrow, of Ballingdon.

Died.] At Bury, Mr. J. Brooks, greatly respected.-Mrs. Challis.-Mrs. Steam. Mrs. Little.

At Ipswich, 32, Mrs. E. Strutt.-Miss E. Thurston.-58, Mr. J. Welham.-Mr. R. Fuller, late of Freston.-Mrs. Simpson. At Beccles, Miss E. Copeman.

At Barton, Miss M. M. Phillips, of Pall Mall, London.-At Exning, 70, Mr. G, Brookes, deservedly regretted.

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Married.] Mr. Wing, of Colne, to Miss Rouse, of Colchester.-Mr. J. Audley, to Mrs. Bowers.-Mr, Keys, to Miss Wilkes: all of Chelmsford.-Mr. R. Church, of Chelmsford, to Miss E. Hanson, of Poplar. -Mr. T. Walford, of Braintree, to Miss S. Harrald, of Abbeygate-street, Bury St. Edmund's.-J. E. Beale, esq. of Plaistow, to Miss E. Loxley, of Stratford Green.— Mr. J. Hailes, of Goldhanger, to Miss S. Seabrook, of Boreham.-Mr. Barratt, of Totham, to Miss Kemp, of Tolleshunt D'Arcy.

Died.] At Colchester, 66, Mrs. Gurdon, widow of the Rev. Philip G. of Assingtouhall.

At Chelmsford, 69, Anne, widow of the Rev. W. Cooper.

At Harwich, 33, Mr. E. Bush.—Miss C. Thorndike, of Ipswich.

At Hadleigh, 76, Mr. E. Baynes.-At Roman Hill, Donyland, Mr. J. Mustard.