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104th foot 1816, brevet Lieut.-Col. 1836. He served in Flanders, and was present at Waterloo.

May 28. At Hanwell, in his 70th year, Martin Livesey, esq. last surviving son of Dr. Livesey, of Liverpool.

June 1. At Little Stanmore, aged 88, Mary, widow of Eardley Norton, esq.

NORFOLK.-May 29. At the vicarage, Middleton Lynn, aged 22, Anne, second dau, of the Very Rev. Peter Wood, Dean of Middleham.

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.-May 19. At Brackley, aged 27, Mary, the beloved wife of Mr. W. K. Malins, second dau. of J. Horwood, esq. of Steane Park.

Lately. At Barby, aged 86, the widow of the Rev. J. Wright, Rector of Tatterford-cum-Tattersett, Suffolk.

NOTTS.-April 22. At Carlton-hall, the wife of Robert Ramsden, esq.

May 17. At Southwell, aged 69, Mary, wife of the Rev. J. T. Becker, Prebendary of Southwell.

SOMERSET.-May 23. At Wells, William Parfitt, esq. Deputy-Registrar of the Diocese of Bath and Wells, and Secretary to the Bishop. Edward Parfitt, esq. of Wells, has been appointed to succeed in the former office.

Lately. At the Rectory, Heathfield, near Taunton, aged 75, the wife of the Rev. T. Cornish.

At Stocklinch Magdalen, the wife of the Rev. James Eyre.

At Bath, aged 75, the Right Hon. Susannah dowager Viscountess Exmouth. She was the second dau. of James Frowd, esq. was married to Edward the gallant Lord Viscount Exmouth in 1783, and left his widow in 1833, having had issue the present Viscount, the present Dean of Norwich, two other sons, and two daughters.

June 9. At Bridgewater, in his 70th year, Edward Bury, esq. a lineal descendant of James Douglas, Earl of Morton and Aberdeen.

June 16. Mary, wife of W. P. Roberts, esq. of Bath, youngest dau. of the late Rev. W. Mundy, of Bathampton House, Wilts.

STAFFORD.-June 6. R. Rutter, esq. eldest son of the late Rev. J. S. Rutter, Vicar of Walsall.

June 7. At Stafford, Samuel-Thomas, third son of the late Rev. Thomas P. Foley, Rector of Old Swinford, Worcestershire.

SUFFOLK.-May 22. At Bury, aged 50, Capt. S. I. Payne, R. M.

June 15. At Bury, aged 71, Mary, widow of John Jackson, esq. of Duton. hill, Great Easton, Essex.

SURREY.-May 24. At Mitcham-hall,

in ber 63d year, Dorothea, relict of Lieut.Gen. Sir Henry Oakes, Bart. She was the 4th born but 3d dau. that survived of George Bowles, esq. of Mount Prospect, co. Cork; was married in 1792, and left a widow in 1827, having had issue Sir Thomas Henry Oakes, the present Baronet, four other sons, and three daughters.

SUSSEX.-April 1. At Hastings, in her 24th year, Anne, eldest dau. of Sir R. H. Bromley, Bart.

April 24. At Southover, Lewes, aged 44, Philip Orkney Skene, R. Eng. brother to Lieut. A. M. Skene, R. N. and G. R. Skene, esq. of Addersey lodge, Bucks. He was the eldest of five brothers, the last male branch of the Skenes of Skene and Hallyards, N. B., three of whom have died of a premature decline in the prime of manhood.

May 7. At Brighton, aged 72, Major Philip Stewart. He was appointed Captain in the army 1790, 114th foot 1794, 92d foot 1795, 3d foot 1804; brevet Major 1805, Capt. 5th vet. batt. the same year; 9th vet. batt. 1807, 2d vet. batt. 1819.

May 17. At Brighton, Mary, wife of Sir Robert Hugh Kennedy, dau. of the late John Bourke, esq. of Carshalton.

May 22. Capt. W. L. Brereton, eldest son of the late Col. Brereton, of Chichester.

June 5. At Hastings, in her 21st year, Louisa, dau. of the late David Powell, esq. of Loughton, Essex.

June 5. At Worthing, aged 81, Elizabeth-Mary, relict of J. Wakefield, esq.

June 6. At the rectory, East Lavant, in her 5th year, Honora-Anne, dau. of the Rev. H. Legge, and cousin to the Earl of Dartmouth.

At Brighton, aged 86, Miss Lucien Jeffrey, sister to the late Duke of Grafton.

June 12. At Brighton, aged 55, MaryBridges, relict of T. Solly, esq. of Blackheath.

Lately. Colonel Richard Buckner, C. B. of Rombald's Wyke. He was appointed First Lieut. in the Royal Artillery 1794, Capt.-Lieut. 1797, Captain 1802, Major 1810, brevet Lt.-Col. 1813, in R. Art. 1814, and brevet Colonel 18-. He served in the Helder expedition 1799, in the Mediterranean 1807 and 1808, and in the expedition to Walcheren. He also served as a field officer at the battle of Vittoria, siege of St. Sebastian, and battle of Nivelle, for which he received a medal and two clasps, and the companionship of the Bath. His body was interred in Chichester cathedral.

WARWICK.-May 12. At Bourtonhall, aged 71, John Shuckburgh, esq. May 16. Aged 82, Richard Homer esq. of Solihull,

June 2. Aged 43, George Osmond, esq. of West Orchard, Coventry: a man whose private integrity and public usefulness had obtained him the esteem of all parties.

June 10. Aged 32, Richard Newcombe Gresley, esq. Barrister-at-Law, second son of Richard Gresley, esq. of · Meriden. He was of Christ church, Oxford, M. A. 183.., and was called to the bar at the Middle Temple, July 3, 1829.

At Salford Prior's, aged 82, John Haywood, esq.

June 12. At Leamington, aged 29, Caroline, youngest dau. of Sir John Chetwode, Bart. of Oakley-hall, Staff.

June 13. At Solihull, Elizabeth Maria, eldest dau. of the late Rev. Dr. Yates, rector of Solihull.

WILTS. May 26. At Swindon, aged 87, Ann, relict of Rev. Edmund Gibson, grandson of the Right Rev. Edmund Gibson, formerly Bishop of London.

WORCESTER. Lately. At Pershore, (on his road to visit his only surviving daughter, Mrs. Henry Chamberlain, of Bredicot-court, near Worcester,) John Davidson, esq. of Cork-st. London, the highly respected father of the late lamented African traveller.

May 24. At Bromwich-house, near

Worcester, E. Waldron, esq.

YORK.-May 9. In Wakefield, at the house of her son the Rev. E. C. Tyson, M. A. aged 71, Mrs. Tyson, of Bridlington Quay, relict of the Rev. Isaac Tyson, Vicar of Addingfleet and Hemingbrough, dau. of J. Milnes, esq. of Flockton-hall.

Lately. Mrs. Freeman, of Houseleyhall. She has left to the Hon. J. A. Stuart Wortley, youngest son of Lord Wharncliffe, property, personal and freehold, amounting to about ten thousand pounds. The clause in the will states that Mrs. Freeman, having long been a sincere admirer of the manly independence of Lord Wharncliffe's political chaacter, was so much gratified at seeing Mr. Wortley determined to tread in his father's steps, that she was induced thus to testify her admiration of his character, and at the same time to aid, in some degree, in making up the pecuniary deficiencies which the sacrifice of professional to political success might call upon him to make. The bequest consists partly in money, to be paid immediately, and partly in reversionary property, including the Houseley-hall estate.

At Leeds, James Cassidy, esq. Lt.-Col. 31st regt. He was appointed an Ensign in the 1st West India regt. 1795, Lient. 1796, 68th foot, 1797, Capt. 1st W. I. regt. 1804, brevet Major, 1814, 1st W. I.

regt. 1815, brevet Lt.-Colonel, 1822, Lt.Col. 31st foot, 1825.

June 5. At Bridlington, aged 72, Marmaduke Prickett, esq.

WALES.-April 9. At Beaumaris, aged 31, Robert M. Poore, esq.

May 27. At Haverfordwest, aged 31, Emma, wife of C. Brooks, esq.

June 7. Aged 28, George Neville Brown, esq., of Narberth, Pembrokeshire, eldest son of Neville Brown, esq., city marshal.

SCOTLAND.-Jan. 22. At Glasgow, aged 72, Lieut. Colonel Francis Weller, formerly of the 13th regiment.

April 16, Aged 84, the relict of Lord Woodhouselee.

May 17. At Kirkaldy. N.B., Georgina Mary, second dau. of Sir W. P. Call, Bart.

EAST INDIES.-Dec. 14. At Malacca, Nancy, wife of Lieut.-Col. Henry, Ma. dras N. Inf. youngest dau. of Robert Trewman, esq., original proprietor of the " Exeter Flying Post,"

Feb. 17. On board the Thomas Grenville, on his passage from Calcutta to England, aged 25, Charles Henry, second son of Sir E. Knatchbull, Bart.

Lately. Col. Alexander Cummins, Hon. E. I. C. service.

WEST INDIES.-April 11. In Jamaica, aged 72, Abraham Hodgson, esq. Custos Rotulorum and Member of Assembly for the parish of St. Mary.

ABROAD.-Dec. 6. Off Malta, Commander Henry Jellicoe, R. N. of his Majesty's ship Canopus.

Dec. 21. At Sydney, New South Wales, Capt. Robert Gedney, of the ship James Laing, son of Mr. William Ged. ney, corn-factor, of Hull. He distin guished himself under Adm. Napier, in 1833, as Lieutenant in the service of Donna Maria Queen of Portugal, was presented with the Order of the Tower and Sword, and promoted to the command of the steam-ship, the Lord of the Isles, in the same service.

Jan. 23. At Hobart-town, Virginia, wife of A. Stephen, esq his Majesty's Attorney-general at Van Diemen's Land, dau. of the late M. Consett, esq., of Guildford st.

Feb. 27. At Madeira, in the 9th year of his age, George Thomas Wrighte Wyndham, only son and heir of the late George Thomas Wyndham, esq. of Cromer Hall, Norfolk.

April 5. At Hobart Town, Faude Fergerson, a free black of the Mandingo nation, aged 130 years. He was originally brought from Africa a slave, but by dint of industry soon obtained his freedom. It is worthy of remark, that on the

1st Aug. 1834, there was not a single individual of the Mandingo nation in slavery in Van Diemen's Land, they having all become free by their own exertions, industry and good conduct.

April 23. At the Havannah, in her 23rd year, Jane Maria, wife of Edward Wyndham Harrington Schenley, esq. his Britannic Majesty's Commissioner of Arbitration in the Isle of Cuba, youngest dau. of Sir W. T. Pole, Bart. of Shute House, Devon.

May 10. At Naples, aged 68, Harriet, relict of the late Sir W. Drummond, K. C., of Logie Almond, Perthshire.

May 15. At Paris, aged 41, Sophia Charlotte, wife of Thomas Tyringham Bernard, esq. of Winchenden, Bucks, only dau and heiress of the late Sir David Williams, Bart. of Goldingtons, Herts, and Clifford Court, Herefordshire.

May 27. At St. Helier's, Jersey, aged

65, Lucy, widow of W. Wilson, esq. of Streatham-common, Surrey.

May 31. At San Sebastian, in her 33d year, Sarah, wife of John Callander, esq. Medical Inspector-general of the British Legion, eldest dau. of William à Beckett, esq. of Golden-square.

Lately. Of wounds received in the assault on Irun. May 17, aged 23, Capt. J. M. P. Bezant, Royal Irish brigade in the service of the Queen of Spain, eldest son of John Bezant, esq. one of his Majesty's Special Justices of the Peace in the West Indies; and Capt. Fector Durie, 1st battalion British Legion, son of Charles Durie, esq. late Consul in Norway. Also slain during the attack, Major Macduff, a volunteer, formerly of the Legion, who was revisiting Spain to settle some affairs of pay.

At Paris, Thomas Jenkins, esq. formerly a capt. in the 11th Light Dragoons.

BILL OF MORTALITY, from May 24 to June 20, 1837.

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Smithfield, Hay, 41. Os. to 5l. Os,-Straw, 21. Os. to 21. 4s.-Clover, 51. 10s. to 61. 59. SMITHFIELD, June 26.

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COAL MARKET, June 26.

Walls Ends, from 19s. 6d. to 22s. 3d. per ton.

Other sorts from 17s. 6d. to 21s. Od.

TALLOW, per cwt.-Town Tallow, 45s. 6d. Yellow Russia, 44s. Od.
SOAP.-Yellow, 50s. Mottled, 56s. Curd, 70s.
CANDLES, 7s. 6d. per doz. Moulds, 9s. Od.

PRICES OF SHARES.

At the Office of WOLFE, BROTHERS, Stock and Share Brokers,

23, Change Alley, Cornhill.

Birmingham Canal, 218. ·Ellesmere and Chester, 80. 203. Kennet and Avon, 221. Leeds and Liverpool, 570.

Grand Junction, Regent's, 16.

-Rochdale, 119.--London Dock Stock, 51).—St. Katharine's, 90}. -West India, 103.- -Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 204.- Grand Junction Water Works, 521.- West Middlesex, 79.-Globe Insurance, 147.- -Guardian, 33. -Hope, 5-Chartered Gas Light, 48. Imperial Gas, 435. Phoenix Gas, 22.- Independent Gas, 481. General United, 25. Canada Land C

pany, 36.

-Reversionary Interest, 125.

For Prices of all other Shares inanire as above.

METEOROLOGICAL DIARY, BY W. CARY, STRAND.
From May 26, 1837, to June 25, 1837, both inclusive.

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