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DERBYSHIRE. Jan. 17. Aged 12, Georgiana, 3d dau. of E. Mundy, esq. of Shipley. DEVONSHIRE. At the Citadel, Plymouth, John Bremner, aged 105! He was at the battle of Culloden, in 1746; and assisted in firing the salutes on the accession of their Majesties George II. III. and IV.

Jan. 23. At Park-house, Bovey-Tracey, aged 68, George Hunt, esq. barrister-atlaw.

Feb. 18. At Teignmouth, Thomas Warham, esq. late of Bengal: a relation of whose adventures, escapes, and various vicissitudes of life, would perhaps excite more wonder than those of any living character in this counrry.

DORSETSHIRE. Feb. 4. At Fleet-house, near Weymouth, Abigail, widow of the late George Gould, esq. of Upway-house (who died 1793); and dau. of Robt. Gooden of Over Compton, esq.

Mar. 5. At Poole, aged 77, John Slade, esq. He carried on an extensive trade with Newfoundland, from which he amassed an opulent fortune.

DURHAM.-Jan. 23. Aged 31, James Clavering, esq. late of the 14th Dragoons, and eldest son of Sir Thomas John Clavering, Bart. of Axwell Park and Greencroft, by Clara, dau. of John de Gallars de la Bernardine (by his lady Petronilla) le Comte de la Sable, of Angou, in France. He was born Feb. 12, 1793.

Mar. 8. In her 85th year, at the house of her daughter, at Gateshead, the relict of Mr. John Bell, formerly of Hexham Abbey, Northumberland.

ESSEX.-Jan. 25. Aged 73, S. S. Ward, esq. of Plaistow.

Feb. 18. Aged 41, Carteret Rawlins Gayton, esq. of Tiptofts, Wimbish.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE.-Dec. 30. At Forthampton Court, aged 81, Hon. Mary, relict of Bp. Yorke, and daughter of Bp. Maddox. Lately, in the parish of St. George, aged 104, Mary Jones.

HANTS.-At Portsmouth, the wife of Lieut.-Col. Muttlebury, of the 69th reg.

Feb. 25. At Belmont, the seat of Sir George Prevost, Bart. aged 21, Harriet, youngest dau. of late Sir G. Prevost, Bart. Governor-in-Chief in British North Ame

rica.

Feb. 26. At Gosport, aged 62, Charlotte, wife of Rev. Dr. Bogue.

Mar. 3. At Lymington, aged 49, James Greive Livett, esq.

HEREFORDSHIRE.-Mar. 6. At the Vicarage, at Bosbury, aged 77, Lady Colt, widow of the late Sir John Colt.

HERTFORDSHIRE.-Nov. 24. At Hoddesdon, aged 77, William Hodgson, esq. F.R.S. He possessed a good collection of books and mathematical instruments, which have been dispersed by auction, by Mr. Sotheby.

Dec. 18. At Broxbourne, aged 78, Mary, relict of Nicholas Lutyens, esq.

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Feb. 7. At the Rectory, Ware, aged 70, Mr. Wm. Flack.

Feb. 19. At Pishiobury, the seat of her mother, Mrs. Milles, Rose, wife of Rowland Alston, esq. and dau. of the late Jeremiah Milles, esq.

Feb. 20. Aged 65, William Goode, esq. of Puckeridge.

Mar. 6. In consequence of a duel with Mr. Swayne, on Royston-common, on the 3d inst. Harvey Hetherington, esq. The ball lodged in his side, and could not be extracted. The dispute originated at the Atterton Park Coursing.

KENT.-Nov. 2. At Chatham, Edward Thomas Day Hulkes, M.A. of St. John's College.

Nov. 12. Aged 70, James P. Hobbs,' esq. of Tunbridge-wells.

Jan. 7. At West Cliff, near Ramsgate, aged 66, Mrs. Braithwaite Warre, relict of John Henry Warre, esq.

Jan. 18. At Ramsgate, aged 74, Capt. Bowles Mitchell, R. N. the last surviving officer of those who accompanied Capt. Cook on his second voyage round the world.

Jan. 26. At Chislehurst, aged 84, W. Westall, esq. formerly of High-street, Southwark.

Jan. 30. T. E. Hulkes, esq. late of Gleanings-house, near Rochester.

Feb. 1. Aged 94, James Chapman, esq. of St. Paul's Cray-hill,

Feb. 6. Aged 65, Lewis Francis Catty, esq. of the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich.

Feb. 14. At Tunbridge-wells, aged 79, Elizabeth, widow of J. Chis, esq. of Oporto. Feb. 27. At Cliffe, aged 63, Jacob Harvey, esq.

Feb. 29. At Northfleet, aged 50, Jeremiah Howard, esq.

LANCASHIRE. At Rochdale, aged 80, W. Holland, esq. who from his age and experience was justly styled by many sporting men the father of the turf. He was a man of the strictest honour and unexceptionable integrity, and had acquired by his superior calculation in betting an immense

fortune.

Nov. 25. Aged 76, Mr. Thomas Whitehead, of Higher-moor, near Oldham, well known as a performer on the bassoon for the last 55 years.

LEICESTERSHIRE.-Jan. 13. At Coston, aged 95, Mr. T. Boyfield.

Jan. 24. Mary, wife of Edward Whitby, esq. of Osbaston-lodge.

NORFOLK.-Jan. 21. Aged 8 months, William-George, second son of Sir R. P. Jodrell, Bart.

Jan. 23. At Somerton, aged 71, Grace, sister of late Gen. Howe, M. P. and niece of late Sir P. Stephens, Bart.

Jan. 28. Aged 76, Susanna-Jane, relict of Rev. J. Love, Rector of Somerley and Blundeston,

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Jan. 23. At Oxford, aged 84, Lieut.col. F. W. Bellis.

Mar. 18. Drowned, J. Harvey, esq. a Commoner of Wadham College. As he was rowing in a skiff between Ifley and Oxford, near the Wiers, it is supposed he stood up in the boat, to take off his jacket; when the oar slipping from his hand, in endeavouring to recover it, he fell into the stream. Mr. Taylor, of Brazennose, dived several times in vain, and the body was not found for two hours.

STAFFORDSHIRE. Mar. 7. At Hoare Cross, aged 93, the relict of George Holland, esq. of Admerstone, near Blithfield.

SUFFOLK-Lately. At Sudbury, aged 79, the relict of Mr. Henry Jones.

Jan. 22. At Woodbridge, aged 85, Jas. Lynn, esq.

Feb. 11. At Cavendish-hall, aged 20, Georgiana-Lucy, youngest dau. of Sir Digby Mackworth, Bart.

Mar. 4. At Herringfleet-hall, Elizabeth, wife of A. Merry, Esq.

Mar. 6. Aged 56, Charlotte-Elizabeth, wife of Dr. Reeve, of Gislingham, and only dau. of the late Thomas Slapp, of Botesdale, Gent.

SURREY.-Dec. 16.-. At Mordon-park, Sarah, second dau. of J. B. Adams, Esq. late of Hampstead.

Jan. 23. At Croydon, aged 78, Christopher Taddy, esq.

Feb. 17. Ridge, esq.

Elizabeth, wife of George

Feb. 26. At Stoke, near Guildford, Miss Cooke.

WORCESTERSHIRE.-Feb. 26. Aged 72, Catharine, relict of W. Harris, solicitor, Stourbridge, and dau. of late T. Chambers, esq. of Studley.

YORKSHIRE.-Jan. 5. Aged 92, at Beverley, Jane, sister to the late Henry Legard, esq. Registrar for the East-Riding.

Feb. 19. Sarah, wife of Rev. A. W. Eyre, Vicar of Stillingfleet.

WALES.-Jan. 29. At Dolgelley, Richard Matthews, esq. of Esgair, Merionethshire.

SCOTLAND. Jan. 13. At Newbailes, near Edinburgh, Lady Home, widow of the late Vice-Admiral Sir George Home, bart. of Blackadder.

At Ruabon, Dolly Barclay, aged 101. She retained her faculties, eye-sight, and

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hearing in an astonishing degree of perfection, and ate her food with an excellent appetite; but never drank tea in her life till she took to her bed, about six months ago. She was the mother of 14 children, had 13 grandchildren, and 30 great-grandchildren.

Feb. 11. At Brae-Man, the venerable highlander, Patrick Grant, to whom his Majesty, two years ago, graciously granted a pension of one guinea per week, in the 111th year of his age. He expired while sitting in his elbow chair, having felt scarcely any previous illness. His pension now devolves on his daughter Anne during her life. A cottage is to be built for her on the farm of Drumcain, in the parish of Sethnot, near Brechin. It is thought that her late father was the only survivor of those who fought at the battles of Culloden and Falkirk. He was also engaged in the English Raid under the Pretender, and was present when the Pretender embarked for France:

ABROAD.-Aug. Of the yellow fever, on board H. M. S. Tyne, on the Jamaica station, Henry, youngest son of the late Rev. Dr. Roberts, of Sonning.

Lalely. At Altona, suddenly and tranquilly, one of the Veterans of German literature and poetry, Mr. H. W. Von Gustenberg, having nearly completed his 84th year.

Aug. 31. At Asiseira, near Rio Major, in Portugal, on his return from Figueira to Lisbon, R. B. Whitney, esq. (who was barbarously shot and robbed by two assassins on the evening before, near the above place), a man distinguished for abilities, possessing in an eminent degree integrity and honour; under the influence of which he acted in every transaction during his life.

Sept. 6. At Florence, aged 69, Lawrence Rowe, esq. of Brentford.

Sept. 15. At Bushire, in Persia, of the fever of the country, Mr. Edmund Sturmy, jun. of Walworth, in his 32d year.

Sept. 17. At St. John's, Newfoundland, aged 34, of typhus, the Rev. John Leigh, Ecclesiastical Commissary, &c. of Newfoundland.

At Gothenburg, aged 84, D. Lowe, esq. Sept. 24. At Paris, aged 76, M. Agier, President of the Chamber of the Cour Royale.

Sept. 30. At Fontainbleau, in his 53d year, Edward D'Oyley, esq. late of Sion Hill, one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace.

Oct. 4. At Xeres de la Frontera, iu Spain, aged 64, James Gordon, esq. Senior Partner of the old established House of Gordon and Co. of said City.

Oct. 16. At Onjounet, near Rolle, in Switzerland, William Archer, esq.

Oct. 26. At Bruchsal, in the presence of her venerable mother; and of her sisters the Queen of Bavaria, and Queen Frederica of Sweden, the Princess Amelia of Baden, eldest daughter of the Dowager Margravine.

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1824.] Bill of Mortality.-Markets, &c.-Canal Shares.

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PRICE OF FLOUR, per Sack, March 22, 50s. to 60s.
AVERAGE PRICE of SUGAR, March 11, 33s. 7 d. per cwt.
PRICE OF HOPS, IN THE BOROUGH MARKET, March 19.
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St. James's, Hay 61. Os. Straw 21. 12s. Od. Clover 6l. 6s. Od.—Whitechapel, Hay 51. 10s. Od.
Straw 21. 8s. Od. Clover 6l. 8s. Od.-Smithfield, Hay 51. 10s. Straw 21. 5s. Clover 61. 6s.
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COALS: Newcastle, 33s. 6d. to 39s. Od.-Sunderland, 31s. 6d. to 41s. 3d.
TALLOW, per Cwt. Town Tallow 39s. Od. Yellow Russia 37s. Od.

SOAP, Yellow 80s. Mottled 78s. Curd 82s.-CANDLES, 8s. 6d. per Doz. Moulds 10s. Od.

THE PRICES of NAVIGABLE CANAL SHARES, DOCK STOCKS, WATER WORKS, FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE, BRIDGE and GAS LIGHT SHARES (between the 24th of Feb. and 25th of March, 1824), at the Office of Mr. M. RAINE (successor to the late Mr. SCOTT), Auctioneer, Canal and Dock Share, and Estate Broker, No. 2, Great Winchester-street, Old Broad-street, London.-Grand Trunk Canal, dividing 751. per share, per annum, and bonus, price 2,300l.-Leeds and Liverpool, 121.; price 4107.-Barnsley, 12l.; price 2201. -Rochdale, 34.; price 100l.-Bolton and Bury, 5l.; price 1104.-Coventry 444. and bonus; price 1,2001.-Oxford, short shares, 321.; price 8201.-Grand Junction, 10l.; price 3251.-Monmouth, 10l.; price 2201.-Brecknock and Abergavenny, 5l.; price 115.Neath, 137. last year; price 250l.--Swansea, 104.; price 2201.-Old Union, 41.; price 90l.— Ellesmere, 31.; price 751.-Dudley, 31.; price 751.-Worcester and Birmingham, 17.; price 401.--Kennet and Avon, 17s.; price 291.-Lancaster, 17. ; price 337.-West India Dock Stock, 10l.; price 2351.-East India Dock Stock, 81.; price 1: 91.-London Dock Stock, 47. 10s.; price 1154-East London Water Works, 5l.; price 1701.-Grand Junction Ditto, 2l. 10s.; price 801.-West Middlesex Ditto, 2l. 10s.; price 817.-Kent Water Ditto, 17. 10s. price 441. Royal Exchange Assurance, 10l. and bonus; price 3104.-Globe Fire and Life Assurance, 71.; price 1804.-Imperial Fire Ditto, 5l.; price 1337.-Albion Fire and Life Ditto, 21. 10s.; price 551.-British Fire Ditto, 31.; price 601.-Atlas Fire and Life Ditto, 6s.; price 67.-Hope Fire and Life Ditto, 6s.; price 6l.-Rock Life Assurance, 2s.; price 31. 10s. Provident Ditto, 91. per cent. on 101. paid; price 91. 10s. premium.-Kent Fire Ditto, 21. 10s.; price 741.-Westminster Gas Light and Coke Company, 41.; price 82l.-— New Ditto, 81. per cent. on 51. paid; price 6l. premium.-City of London Ditto, 81. per cent. on 851. paid; price 557. premium.-New Ditto, 8l. per cent. on 45l. paid; price 351. premium.-South London Ditto, 7l. 10s.; price 1801.-Vauxhall Bridge, 1.; price 344. -Ditto Promissory Notes of 100l. each; price 1051.-Regent's Canal, 491.-Wilts and Berks, 102.-Grand Union, 251.-Grand Surrey, 50l.-Croydon, 5l.-Huddersfield, 281. -Portsmouth and Arundel, 257.—Stratford upon Avon, 25.-Imperial Gas Light and Coke Company, 401. paid; price 241. premium.-New Ditto, 5l. paid; price 151. premium.— Guardian Fire and Life Assurance, 10l. paid; price 147. premium.-London Institution, 354-Russell Ditto, 10l.

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METEOROLOGICAL DIARY, BY W. CARY, STRAND. From February 27, to March 26, 1824, both inclusive. Fahrenheit's Therm.

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