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years a magistrate of this county. In him the poor have lost a kind friend, and numerous charities a munificent and liberal patron.

At the residence of T. R. Simmonds, esq. Brighton, Sarah, relict of Lieut.Col. J. H. Frith, C.B., Madras Art.

July 29. At Hastings, in her 85th year, Mrs. Mary Shadwell.

Lately. At Climping, the wife of George Boniface, esq.

At Rustington, John Duke Oliver,

esq.

At Lewes, Elizabeth, wife of RearAdm. Tomlinson.

Aug. 2. At Brighton, Hugh Aldbrough Bowen, esq. of Court Wood, Queen's co.

Aug. 4. At Horse Grove, Rotherfield, aged 80, Samuel Wickens, esq.

Aug. 8. At Brighton, aged 67, the widow of Philip Gilbert, esq. of Earl'scourt, Middlesex.

Aug. 9. At Brighton, aged 68, Henrietta-Maria, wife of Capt. George Raincock, late E. I. Co.'s Maritime Service. At Brighton, after giving birth to a daughter, Jessie-Anna, wife of E. S. Dela Main, esq. late of 67th reg.

Aug. 12. At Salthill, near Chichester, in her 52d year, Mary-Ann, wife of Zadik Levin, esq.

At Brighton, aged 4, the Hon. G. S. B. Hanbury, youngest son of Lord Bateman.

Aug. 18. At Ades, Chailey, aged 56, James Ingram, esq.

WARWICK.-July 5. At his father's, Handsworth, aged 21, Nathaniel Garnett Clarke, of St. Peter's coll. Camb. eldest son of N. R. Clarke, esq. barrister-at-law.

July 22. At Leamington, Anne-Charlotte, wife of the Rev. J. Bastard, of West Lodge, Dorset.

Coventry.

July 28. Mr. Philip Perkins, surgeon, Aug. 5. At Leamington, aged 20, John Walford Peck, esq.

Aug. 10. At Leamington, aged 85, John Hayman, esq.

WILTS. May 18. At Milford, near Salisbury, Lieut. Gen. Thomas Norton Wyndham; brother to Wadham Wyndham, esq. M.P. He was made Capt. 1st Dragoons, 1794, Major 1797, Lieut. Col. in the army 1802, Colonel 1811, Major General 1814, and Lieut.General 1830.

July 22. At Warminster, aged 24, Charles John, second son of Henry Bastings, esq. solicitor.

July 20. At Warminster, aged 73, Anne, relict of Ames Hellicar, esq. of Bristol.

July 24. At Stowell Lodge, aged 82,

Charlotte, widow of Adm. Sir George Montague, G. C.B.

July 25. At Newton Priory, aged 63, Harriott Jane Bucknall Estcourt, eldest daughter of the late Thomas Estcourt, esq. of Estcourt, co. Glouc. and sister of the present Representative of Oxford University.

July 31. At Rowde, in her 86th year, Mrs. Locke, mother of the late Wadham Locke, esq. M.P. of Rowde ford-house.

Aug. 4. At Ivy-house, near Chippenham, R. Humphrys, esq.

WORCESTER. Lately. Aged 73, J. P. Mann, esq. of the Tything, one of the oldest members of the forty-eight in the late corporation of Worcester.

At Droitwich, Mrs. Ann Kyrewood, who has bequeathed to the Worcester Diocesan Church Building Society the sum of £700 three per cent. consols.

At Peachley, near Worcester, the residence of her daughter, Mary, relict of John Walker, esq. of Lower Guiting. Aug. 4. Aged 42, William Pargeter, esq. of the Delph, near Stourbridge.

YORKSHIRE.- June 5. At Cliffe-house, near Wakefield, aged 58, a person styling himself Sir John Leman, Bart. He was lately a frame-work knitter at Nottingham; but, opining himself to be the lineal male heir of the family of Leman, of Northaw, co. Herts. (advanced to a baronetcy in 1665) he last year assumed the title of Baronet. He was stated to be the grandson of the Rev. P. Warboys, Rector of Warboys, co. Huntingdon, cousin to Sir Tanfield Leman the last Baronet, and it is now declared that "he had succeeded in making good his claim to the title, but had not obtained possession of the estates." The latter are situated in Goodman's Fields, and in the counties of Hertford, Huntingdon, and Cambridge, and estimated at 400,000l. a year. We find, however, on inquiry, that his pedigree was presented at the College of Arms, but subsequently withdrawn, and has not been admitted there. Edward Godfrey Leman claims to be his next heir. Sir John's body was buried at Sandal, near Wakefield.

July 21. At Halifax, aged 72, John Haigh, esq. well known in the north of Lincolnshire as an extensive wool-buyera man of boundless charity.

Aug. 4. At Rounhay, Ruth-Hannah, youngest daughter of the late Rev. Wm. Wood, M. A. of Tingley-house.

Aug. 5. At Northallerton, aged 70, Mr. John Jackson, the celebrated northcountry horse-jockey. He won the Doncaster St. Leger no less than eight times, viz. in the years 1791, 1794, 1796, 1805,

1813, 1815, and 1822, At York and

other meetings he also gained many of the principal stakes for the several noblemen and gentlemen by whom he was engaged. Aug. 13. At Carleton, aged 60, Richard Wilson, esq.

Aug. 17. At Bridlington, aged 92, Mrs. Agars, mother of G. Agars, esq.

WALES.-July 31. At Llandovan, near Kilgerran, Pemb. aged 88, Miss Adeliza Gower, sister of the late Adm. Sir E. Gower.

Lately. At Llandrindod Wells, Thomas Morris, esq. banker, of Carmarthen. SCOTLAND.-July 18. At his residence, Maryfield, Lanarkshire, in his 85th year, John Barr, esq. of Birmingham.

July 29. At St. Andrew's, Fifeshire,

aged 76, Dorothy, widow of the Rev. Josias Lambert, M.A. Camp-hill, Yorkshire.

July 30. At Glasgow, Col. Alexander Wedderburn, of Inveresk-lodge, Musselburgh, late of the Coldstream Guards; brother to Sir David Wedderburn, of Ballendean, co. Perth, Bart. He was the youngest son of Sir John Wedderburn, Bart. by his second wife Alicia, dau. of Col. James Dundas, of Dundas. He was made Ensign in the Coldstream Guards 1807, Lieut. and Capt. 1811, Adjutant 1818, brevet Major 1819. He served in Spain and Portugal, and in 1813 Aid-de-camp to the Earl of Hopetown. Lately. At Glasgow, aged 93, Lieut. John Buchanan, late 5th R. V. Batt.

BILL OF MORTALITY, from July 30 to Aug. 27, 1839.

Christened. 845 Females 831

Males

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1676

Buried.

Males 6621290
Females 628)

Whereof have died under two years old...355

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50 and 60 104 60 and 70 86 70 and 80 91 80 and 90 32

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AVERAGE PRICE OF CORN, by which the Duty is regulated, Aug. 23.

Wheat. Barley. | Oats. Rye. Beans. | Peas.

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70 6 38 2 27 0 45 2 40 11 41 6

PRICE OF HOPS, Aug. 26.

Farnham Pockets, 6l. Os. to 81. 88. -Kent Bags, 21. 2s. to 51. 58.

PRICE OF HAY AND STRAW AT SMITHFIELD, Aug. 26. Hay, 31. 10s. to 5l. Os. Od. Straw, 11. 16s. to 21. Os.- Clover, 47. Os. to 51. 158. 6d.

SMITHFIELD, Aug. 26. To sink the Offal-per stone of 8lbs. Beef...........38 4d. to 4s. 6d. | Lamb.. 4s. Od. to 4s. 10d. 4d. to 5s. 2d. 2d. to 5s. Od.

Mutton....
Veal........... ..... .4s.
Pork................ ..4s.

..5s. 4d. to 6s. Od. Head of Cattle at Market, Aug. 26. Beasts..... 3249 Calves 153

COAL MARKET,

Sheep and Lambs 26,030 Pigs 610
Aug. 26.

Walls Ends, from 19s. Od. to 23s.6d. per ton.

Other sorts from 17s. 6d. to 23s. Od.

TALLOW, per cwt.-Town Tallow, 53s. Od. Yellow Russia, 52s. Od.
CANDLES, 8s. Od. per doz. Moulds, 9s. 6d.

PRICES OF SHARES.

At the Office of WOLFE, BROTHERS, Stock and Share Brokers,
23, Change Alley, Cornhill.

Birmingham Canal, 222.- Ellesmere and Chester, 82. - Grand Junction, 185.- Kennet and Avon, 271. - Leeds and Liverpool, 745. - Regent's, 12. -Rochdale, 112.--London Dock Stock, 65. - St. Katharine's, 107.-- East and West India, 110.- Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 190.--Grand Junetion Water Works, 671. - West Middlesex, 100.- Globe Insurance, 132. — Guardian, 374.- Hope, 5. Chartered Gas, 57. Imperial Gas, 51.Phœnix Gas, 294. - Independent Gas, 50.- General United Gas, 36. - Canada Land Company, 30.- Reversionary Interest, 135.

METEOROLOGICAL DIARY, BY W. CARY, STRAND.

From July 26 to August 25, 1839, both inclusive.

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J. J. ARNULL, Stock Broker, 1, Bank Buildings, Cornhill,

late RICHARDSON, GOODLUCK, and ARNULL,

J. B. NICHOLS AND SON, 25, PARLIAMENT-STREET,

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