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Course of Exchange, London, Jan. 14. -Amsterdam, 12: 2. Ditto at sight, 11 19. Rotterdam, 12: 3. Antwerp, 12: 3. Hamburgh, 37: 0. Altona, 37: 1. Paris, 3 days sight, 25: 15. Bourdeaux, 25: 45. Frankfort-on-the-Maine, 151. Madrid, 36. Cadiz, 354. Gibraltar, 31. Leghorn, 481. Genoa, 44. Lisbon, 51. Oporto, 514. Rio Janeiro, 48. Dublin, 9-Cork, 9 cent.

Prices of Bullion, oz.-Foreign Gold in bars, £.3179.—New Doubloons, £.3.170.-New Dollars, 4s. 104d.Silver in bars, standard, 5s. "Old.

Premiums of Insurance at Loyd's.-Guernsey or Jersey, 10s. 6d. Cork or Dub lin, 10s. 6d. a 12s. 6d.-Belfast, 10s. 6d. a 12s. 6d.-Hambro', 7s. 6d. a 10s. 6d.→→→ Madeira, 20s.-Jamaica, 30s.-Home 40s. a 50s.-Greenland, out and home, 00 00.

Weekly Prices of the Public Funds, from December 15, 1824, to January 12, 1825. Dec. 15. Dec. 22. | Dec. 29. Jan. 5. Jan. 12.

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ALPHABETICAL LIST of ENGLISH BANKRUPTS, announced between the 20th of Nov. and the 20th of Dec. 1824: extracted from the London Gazette.

Adams, J. Moorfields, cabinet-maker.

Antrobus, J. Manchester, provision-dealer.
Archer, J. Gun-street, Spitalfields, factor.
Arrowsmith, S. Salford, Lancaster, inn-keeper.
Aubrey, H. H. Praed-street, Edgeware-road, wine-
merchant.

Badham, J. Clifton, Gloucester, cabinet-maker.
Ball, P. Mevagissey, Cornwall, merchant.

Ball, T. St. Stephen in Bramwell, Cornwall,
dealer.

Banks, J. and W. Garrod, of Beccles, Suffolk,
linen-drapers.

Biggs, H. and J. Blandford Forum, mereers.
Bond, C. Gravesend, victualler.

Brown, J. Exeter, coachmaker.

Burslem, T. Abchurch-lane, wine-merchant.
Chambers, L. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, spirit-mer-

chant.

Clarke, R. Agnes-place, Waterloo-road, coal-merchant.

Cooke, G. Manchester, grocer.

Coppard, J. sen. of Lower Mitcham, drug-grinder.
Couchman, S. Throgmorton-street, printer.
Craddock, A. Albany-road, carpenter.
Crossley, J. Holborn-bridge, cheese-monger.
Daniel, J. Bedminster, carpenter.

Davenport, H. Heywood, Lancaster, grocer.
Dimsdale, G. Richmond, Yorkshire, grocer.
Dousbury, R. Bell-lane, mustard-manufacturer.
Erwood, W. and R. Crofts, Distaff-lane, paper-

stainers.

Faircloth, W. and W. Turk, Great Tower-street, wine-merchants.

Flaherty, T. Bath, tailor.

Frampton, W. Wych-street, victualler.

France, T. Crompton, Lancaster, cotton-spinner.
Freeman, J. Reading, coach-proprietor.

Fuller, J. Bedford-place, Commercial-road, slater.

Garner, W. Margate, bookseller.

Giblett, J. Frome, Selwood, clothier.
Gledhill, J. Halifax, merchant.

Good, W. sen. and W. Good, jun. Hythe, South-
ampton, ship-builders.

Grayburn, W. Nottingham, draper.

Grimble, J. Norwich, tailor.
Grimwood, R. Rochester, draper.
Gritton, P. R. Doncaster, dealer.
Gwynne, W. Benton, Sussex, dealer.
Hart, A. Manchester, dealer.

Houghton, J. and S. P. Skinner-strect, leather-
sellers.

Howell, J. Piccadilly, linen-draper.
Hudson, T. Whitehaven, mercer.

Huffam,C. Garford-street, Limehouse, ship-chand

ler.

Hulme, J. Lancaster, victualler.

Jackson, C. Barbican, hatter.

Jackson, H. W. and W. W. Beaumont, Great
Eastcheap, cutlers.

James, H. J. Cannon-street, stationer.

Jenkins, W. Christchurch, Southampton, plumber
Johnson, W. Bedfordbury, draper.

Kite, J. and B. Best, Macclesfield-wharf, Shore,
ditch, coal-merchants.

Lamb, G. Blackwall, merchant.
Lawson, J. Nottingham, hosier.
Lee, J. Bocking, innkeeper.

Levy, J. Goodman's-fields, feather-merchant.
Lewin, R. Manseil-street, coal-merchant.
Lingford, T. Sloane-street, draper.

Lomas, G. Burslem, Stafford, pawnbroker.
Lunn, E. and G. Halifax, Yorkshire, chemists.

Mason, G. Northampton, carpenter.

Metz, S. Southampton-street, Strand, bill-broker.

Morris, T. Oswestry, mercer.

O'Hare, J. Chepstow, Monmouth, grocer.

Parker, W. Hampstead road, builder.

Phene, W. jun. Fleet-street, confectioner.

Phillips, J. Bedford-street, Covent-garden, money.

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Rimmer, J. and J. Liverpool, flour and provision

dealers.

Roberts, J. High Holborn, corn-dealer.
Holtes, W. G. Fenchurch-street, broker.
Seward, J. G. Blandford Forum, Dorset, cooper.
Shaw, T. Southampton, wine-merchant.
Sidford, G. sen. Bath, linen-draper.
Sims, C. Crown-court, Broad-street, merchant.
Sinith, T. Heaton Norris, Lancashire, and J.
Yates, New-mills, Derby, brass and iron-
founders.

Starkey, W. Lower-road, Deptford, butcher. Stephens. Alphington and Heavitree, Devon, builder.

Temple, W. R. Sowerby, York, wine-merchant. Thomas, J. Liverpool, merchant.

Thomas, J. Piccadilly, draper.

Thompson, G. F. Wood-street, Cheapside, silkmanufacturer.

Townend, J. R. Minories, hat-manufacturer.
Wagstaff, T. Bristol, wharfinger.

Walker, J. Bishopsgate-street, hardwareman.
Weaver, T. Abingdon, Berks, linen-draper.
Welch, J. Prince's-street, Lambeth, leatherseller.
Williams, J. Kentish-town, coachmaker.
Wills, W. Sol's-row, Hampstead-road, rectifier.
Wilson, P. Gibson-street, Lambeth Marsh, car-
penter.

Woods, G. E. Walton, Surrey, chemist.
Wragg, T. Islington, brewer.

Wynne, G. Stafford, shoe-manufacturer.

ALPHABETICAL LIST of SCOTCH BANKRUPTCIES and DIVIDENDS, announced December 1824; extracted from the Edinburgh Gazette.

SEQUESTRATIONS.

Clyne, John, merchant in Leith,

Gregg, James, junior, writer, printer, and publisher in Ayr.

Hart, Thomas William, draper and merchant in Greenock.

Lowe, John & James, merchants in Greenock. Macgill, Francis, merchant & manufacturer in Glasgow.

M'Kenzie, John, cattle-dealer, Ledbeg, Sutherlandshire.

Maclachlan, Dugald, ship-owner, &c. at Coronan, near Fortwilliam.

Marshall, Peter, & Co. merchants in Glasgow.
Milne, James, merchant in Glasgow.
Robertson, Samuel, spirit-merchant in Leith.
Rowe, Benjamin, coalmaster at Shewalton, and
grocer and spirit-dealer at Irvine.

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BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS.

BIRTHS.

1824, Sept. 15. At Spanish Town, Jamaica, the Lady of Major William Stewart, 91st regiment, a

son.

Nov. 26. At Balgownie, Mrs Forbes, a daughter. - At Little Bookham Rectory, Surrey, the Lady of the Rev. George Boilean Pollen, a son.

At Trinity House, Mrs Scot, of Trinity, a daughter.

27. Mrs Hunter of Thurston, a daughter.

At 32, Gayfield Square, Edinburgh, Mrs Charles Tawse, a daughter.

29. At Glasgow, the Lady of Lieut.-Colonel Edward Wildman, of Carabineers, a daughter.

50. At Montpelier Park, Burrowmuirhead, Edinburgh, the wife of R. Scott, Esq. a son. -In Bryanstone Square, London, the Lady of Lieut-General Sir Thomas Hislop, Bart. G.C.B. a daughter.

Dec. 1. At 118, Prince's-Street, Edinburgh, Mrs Young, a son and daughter.

2. Mrs Robertson, 75, Great-King Street, Edinburgh, a son.

At 37, George-Street, Edinburgh, the Lady of Dr Adolphus Ross, M. D. a son.

3. At Greenock, the Lady of George Noble, Esq. R. N. a son.

5. At Greenhead, the Lady of William Stavert, Esq. a son.

6. At Abbotrule, Mrs Henderson, a daughter. 7. At Walker-Street, Coates Crescent, Edinburgh, the Lady of George Govan, Esq. M.D. Bengal establishment, a daughter.

At Rotterdam, the Lady of James Henry Turing, Esq. a son.

8. At No. 40, Charlotte-Street, Leith, Mrs Combe, a son.

-At Northcliffe, the Lady of Captain M'Konochie, R. N. a daughter.

At Poyntzfield House, the Lady of Major Munro, of Poyntzfield, a daughter.

10. At Guernsey, the Lady of Lieut.-Colonel Kennedy, a son.

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Dec. 10. In Grosvenor Place, London, the Lady of Sir Robert Graham, Bart. a daughter.

11. At Great Malvern, near Worcester, the Lady of Kenneth Bruce Stuart, Esq. of Annat, Perthshire, a daughter.

In Great King-Street, Edinburgh, Mrs. Graham, a son.

12. At Edinburgh, Mrs R. Clerk Rattray, a daughter.

13. At No. 8, Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, the Hon. Mrs Ramsay, a son.

14. At his house in Bryanstone Square, London, the wife of Joseph Hume, Esq. M.P. a daughter. 15. At Edinburgh, the Lady of Warren Hastings Anderson, Esq. a daughter.

In South Frederick-Street, Edinburgh, the Lady of Captain Wyndowe, royal dragoons, a daughter.

At Sundrum, Mrs Hamilton of Sundrum, a daughter.

17. At River Bank, Mrs Anderson, a daughter. 18. At No. 10, Cochrane-Street, Glasgow, Mrs Burnside, a daughter.

21. At 38, Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, Mrs John Learmonth, a daughter.

-At Gosford, the Right Hon. Lady Elcho, a daughter.

22. At Edinburgh, the Lady of John Birtwhistle, Esq. of Barharrow, a daughter.

23. In Grosvenor Square, London, Lady Petre,

a son.

24. At Spreull's Court. Glasgow, Mrs Macarthur, a son.

At 36, George-Street, Edinburgh, Mrs Polock, a daughter.

27. Mrs Drysdale, No. 8, Royal Circus, Edin burgh, a son.

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MARRIAGES.

1824. May 7. At Dinapore, George Paxton, Esq. M. D. in the military service of the Hon. the EastIndia Company, to Margaret Maria, second daughter of Wm. Spottiswoode, Esq. Claywhat, Perthshire.

May 12. At Agra, in Bengal, J. W. Boyd, Esq. of the Hon. East-India Company's medical service, to Miss Helen Merchande.

July 23. At Bombay, Capt. Alex. Macdonald, of the Bengal Establishment, and Political Agent in Baugeon and Kantil, to Miss Maria Elphinston, daughter of John Elphinston, Esq. of the civil service, and late Member of Council on the Presidency of Bombay.

Nov. 17. In Florence, at the Hotel of the British Ambassador, Captain David Wilson, of the Borbay army, to Miss J. L. Young, daughter of the late Professor Young, of Glasgow.

29. At North Bank, Mr Wm. Thomson, merchant, Glasgow, to Margaret, only daughter of the late Mr Malcolm Colquhoun.

- At Edinburgh, Lieut.-Colonel Douglas, of Greencroft, Dumfries-shire, to Jane Wilhelmina, second daughter of the late Erskine Douglas, Esq. M. D.

30. At Greenock, James Maxwell, Esq. Comptroller of the Customs at the port of Campbelltown, to Mrs Jean Campbell, daughter of the late John Stevenson, Esq. merchant in Oban.

Dec. 1. At Edinburgh, Mr William Russell, accountant, London-Street, to Christian, second daughter of G. Young, Esq. accountant of Excise.

2. At Edinburgh, James Eckford, Esq, Captain 6th regiment of Bengal native infantry, to Mary. third daughter of James Alexander Haldane, Esq. George-Street.

3. At Edinburgh, Mr Wm. Pringle, merchant in Edinburgh, to Margaret, second daughter of Mr James Rutherford, merchant there.

4. At the British Ambassador's Chapel, in Paris, William Timothy Curtis, Esq. (now, by letters patent, Baron Aumont,) nephew of Sir William Curtis, Baronet, to Mademoiselle Elizabeth Sophie Aumont, of Paris.

7. At Edinburgh, David Aytone Lindesay, Esq. son of the late Patrick Lindesay, Esq. of Wormiston, to John Emilia, daughter of the late John Aytone, Esq. of Kippo.

Mr James Turnbull, accountant, Glasgow, to Margaret, only daughter of the late Thomas Falconer, jun. Esq. writer there.

-At Stockport, Cheshire, Alex. M'Gibbon, Esq. of Crawhill, Town Clerk of Queensferry, to Agnes, second daughter of the late Alex. Lang, Esq. Linlithgow.

At St. George's, Hanover Square, London, William Stiles Rae, Esq. Hull, to Mary Anne, only daughter of Jas. Brander, Esq. Park Street.

In the parish church of Little Marlow, Sir Thomas Francis Freemantle, of Swanbourne, Bart to Louisa Elizabeth Nugent, the eldest daughter of General Sir George Nugent, Bart. G.C.B. and Member for Buckingham.

10. At Edinburgh, Mr Peter Sinclair, merchant, Leith, to Miss Ann Grant, eldest daughter of Mr George Moir, chemist, Edinburgh.

15. At Great King-Street, Edinburgh, John Swanston, Esq. Banden, Ireland, to Eliza, youngest daughter of the late Dr Wm. Swanston, of St. Kitts

At Clyde Buildings, Mr John Leadbetter, merchant, Glasgow, to Ann, eldest daughter of Robert Hutton, Esq. merchant.

14. At Walcot Church, Bath, Major Hogge, of his Majesty's 24th regiment, to Maria, youngest daughter of Lieutenant-General Cameron, of Nea House, Hants.

15. At Perth, the Rev. John Burns, minister of Auchtergaven, to Miss Elizabeth Stirling, second daughter of Henry Stirling, late, fariner at Innerpaffray.

At Clyde Bank, Bernard Albinus Watt, Esq. of Crescent, near Dundee, to Miss Jane Cunninghame, daughter of Colin Arrott, Esq. of Clyde Bank, near Glasgow.

16. At Edinburgh, the Rev. James Pate, minister of Innerleithen, to Jean, daughter of the late Mr Thomas Potts, Jedburgh.

-At Mary-le-bone Church, London, the Hon. George Cathcart, of the 7th hussars, the third son of the Earl Catheart, to the Right Hon. Lady Georgiana Greville, the eldest daughter of the late Hon Robert F. Greville, and Louisa (in her own right) Countess of Mansfield, his wife.

At Paris, in the Chapel of the British Embassy, Robert Buchanan, Esq. younger of Drumpellier, to Sarah Maria C. Hoare, eldest daughter of Sir Joseph Wallis Hoare, Bart.

Dec. 20. At Gosford, the Right Hon. Geo. Harry Lord Grey, eldest son of the Earl of Stamford and Warrington, to Lady Katharine Charteris, thirddaughter of the Earl of Wemyss and March.

At Rhinie, Alex. Macharnet. Esq. of St. Vincent, to Mary, eldest daughter of William Baillie Rose, Esq. of Rhinie.

At Ayr, Thomas Ranken, Esq. writer, to Jane Campbell Logan, daughter of the late John Logan, Esq. of Knockshinnoch.

At Alloa, Mr Henry Thomson, to Jacobina Stewart, eldest daughter of John Drummond, Esq. Alloa.

At Tradeston, Glasgow, Patrick Neilson, Esq. of Comoquhill, to Janet, youngest daughter of William Loudon, Esq.

21. At Spott House, William Copeland, Esq. to Elizabeth, second daughter of Robert Hay, Esq. of Spott.

At Inverkeithing, Robert Hill, Esq. writer, Stirling, to Janet, second daughter of the Rev. Ebenezer Brown, Inverkeithing.

Lately. At Polstead, by the Rev. John Whitmore, Chamberlain Hinchliff, Esq. of London, to Sarah, eldest daughter of Woodbine Parish, Esq. one of his Majesty's Commissioners of Excise.

-At Wessel, in Prussia, Sir William Congreve, Baronet, M. P., to Isabella, relict of Henry Nesbitt M'Evoy, Esq.

DEATHS.

1824. April 16. At Seringapatam, in the 30th year of his age, after an illness of three days, Lieutenant Peter Gordon, 11th regiment, N. I. Madras establishment, third son of James Gordon, Esq. of Littlefolla.

June 24. At Bangalore, Capt. Henry Thomas Rudyerd, son of Lieutenant-General Rudyerd, royal engineers, a distinguished and highly esteemed officer of the Madras artillery, whose loss will be universally regretted by the Madras army.

26. At Poonah, Lieutenant R. S. Gibson, se. cond son of Mr George Gibson, merchant in Leith, of the 6th regiment, Bombay Native Infantry. The following extract from a letter of Colonel Lodwich, to a gentleman in Bombay, proves the estimation in which the deceased was held by his brother officers:

"I shall miss him much, not only as an amiable man, but as one of the steadiest and most respectable young officers 1 have ever met with. He was beloved by every officer in the corps, and I am requested by them to see that a tomb is erected over his mortal remains, with an inscription expressive of their regret and esteem."

30. At Trichinopoly, John Malcolm, Assistantsurgeon in the Hon. East-India Company's service. Aug. 25. At Mendoza, in South America, Daniel Weir, Esq. merchant, Buenos Ayres.

Sept. 8. At British Accra, West Africa, James Sibbald, M.D. Assistant Staff Surgeon, secord son of John Sibbald, ironmonger, Edinburgh.

11. At Cape Castle, Cape of Good Hope, Alexander M'Lauchlan, Surgeon, 49th regiment.

16. On board the Finsbury transport, on her passage home from Cape Coast Castle, Maria M'Arra, wife of Charles Stewart Lizars, Ensign, royal African colonial corps.

Oct. 2. At Alvarado, Peter Martin, Esq.

7. At Aux Cayes, Hayti, John Aitkin, Esq. mer

chant.

24. At King's House, Barbadoes, of inflammation of the lungs, after ten days of severe suffer ing. Major John Wynne Fletcher, Captain in the 4th (the King's own) regiment of foot, and Aidede-Camp to the Commander of the Forces.

28. At Verdun, Mrs Grace Murray, widow of the late William Murray, Esq. of Polmaise.

29. At St. Thomas, Captain James Ure, son of Mr Walter Ure, of Glasgow, in the 26th year of his age.

Nov. 6. At Portsmouth, on his way home to Scotland, from the Mediterranean, Alex. Watson, M.D. R.N. in the 38th year of his age.

20. Elizabeth, Countess of Oxford, aged 51. 21. At Seravendale, in Holland, after his arrival from Surinam, James Campbell, Esq.

22. At Springfield, General the Hon. John Leslie Cuming.

-At Comely Bank, Mrs Isabella Bennet, relict of Archibald Hope, Esq. Collector of Excise. -At Carlisle, Mary, relict of the late Mr Francis Jollie, aged 73.

Nov. 23. At Melville Place, Stirling, Mrs Mary Dorothea Ross, relict of Parr Ross, Esq. formerly treasurer and one of his Majesty's Council of New Providence.

-John Erskine, Esq. late of the 94th regiment. 24. At Throckley Feil, Ann Jamieson, aged 102. She resided at Bambrough 58 years, and was one of the greatest spinners of the north; and, what is remarkable, she has in the last twelve months spun upwards of forty yards of cloth for the use of her son, although she has been blind for above three years; and it was with great difficulty she could be kept from her wheel on the morning of her death.

25. At Cupar, the Rev. George Campbell, D.D. in the 78th year of his age, and the 51st of his ministry.

- Mr John White, journeyman compositor with Mr Neill, Old Fishmarket Close.-He may be said to have lost his life by the late fires, having been in good health on Monday the 16th, and, in consequence of his exertions during the two nights of the calamity, was seized with inflammation of the chest.

-At Bath, Lieut.-Colonel Newport

26. At Edinburgh, Thos. Scotland, Esq. W. S. -In Pall Mall, Frederick John Fitzroy Somerset, youngest son of Lord Fitzroy Somerset, in the fourth year of his age.

27. At Dumfries, Robert Whettley, Esq. late of the Berwickshire militia.

28. At St. Andrew's, the Rev. John Cook, D.D. Professor of Divinity in St. Mary's College.

-At Musselburgh, Mr Stewart, surgeon there, aged 83.

-In Nicolson Square, Edinburgh, Mrs Marion Brown, spouse of James Spittal, Esq. merchant, aged 52.

29. At Edinburgh, Mrs Helen Allardice, aged 79. -At his house in the Regent's Park, the Right Hon. Lord Hawke.

-At Jock's Lodge, Major Morison, royal marines.

30. At Cyprus Grove, Templouge, John Orr, Esq. of Dublin, who for many years was one of the Directors of the Bank of Ireland.

—At Edinburgh, J. G. C. Schetky, Esq. aged 85, for many years a professor of music in this city; and, at Cape Coast Castle, on the 5th of September, his son, John Alexander Schetky, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Deputy Inspector of Hospitals, and Member of Council at Sierra Leone.

Dec. 1. At Netherwood Mains, Mrs Janet Brown, relict of the deceased John Brown, Esq. of Netherwood, aged 28.

2. At Dominica, Lieut.-Colonel Emes, of the 5th foot,

-In Crichton-Street, Jane, second daughter of the Rev. William Grierson, late minister of Glencairn, Dumfries-shire.

-At No. 12, Hart-Street, Edinburgh, Dr Robert Groat, of Newhall.

-At the Manse of Fala, Mrs Margaret Lothian, wife of the Rev. Archibald Singers.

3. At Oban, Ann, daughter of the late Archibald Campbell, Esq. of Lerags.

4. At Midmills Cottage, Mrs Abigail Gillanders, wife of Thomas Mackenzie Paterson, Esq. of Drumcudden.

6. At Cupar, William Davidson, late convener of the trades there, aged 87. He was the oldest member of the Town Council, the olde t member of the Trades' Council, the oldest member of the Waulker Trade, and the oldest member of the Kirk Session. Till a short period before his decease he enjoyed good health, and full possession of all his faculties, and he died regretted by all his friends and acquaintances.

-At her house, 21, Castle-Street, Edinburgh, Miss Cunnnigham, of Bonington.

-At Cross Hall, Berwickshire, James Marjori banks, Esq.

-At Caversham, near Reading, Major-General Powlett.

-At Boyndlie, John Forbes, Esq. aged 66. 7. At 35, Dublin-Street, Edinburgh, Mrs Jane M Naughtan, wife of Mr Archibald Fullarton, bookseller, Edinburgh.

Dec. 10. At Edinburgh, Miss Christina Tytler, daughter of the late William Tytler of Woodhouselee, Esq.

11. At Clauchan of Tongiand, John Wood, a native of the parish of Kirkgunzeon. His age is rather uncertain, but he has often been heard to say, that in the year 1745, when Prince Charles and his army passed through Dumfries, he was a man in his prime, and that in the year of the great wind (1748) he was a married man, and had several children. At the former of these periods, it is therefore supposed that he would not be under 22 or 23 years of age; so that at the time of his death his age could not be less than 100. He was endowed with great bodily strength, enjoyed the use of all his faculties, except hearing, and was never known to have even a headache, or any description of sickness or ailment, except ague, till his death, prior to which he was only confined a day or two.

At No. 4, St. James's Square, Mrs Helen Richardson, wife of Alexander Kidd, Esq. aged 73. At Nairn, Mrs Grant, Polnicol, aged 86. -At Lanark, Miss Jean Young, in the 92d year of her age.

12. Alexander Gordon, Esq. of Newton, Aberdeenshire, aged 70.

13. At Kilbryde Castle, Sir Alexander Campbell, of Aberuchil, Bart.

At Drumsheugh, Mrs Jane Duncombe, relict of Captain Duncombe, of the Hon. the East-India Company's service.

-At Whitelaw, in East Lothian, Mr Francis Walker, much and justly regretted by a numerous circle of friends and acquaintances. As a farmer, he ranked with the first in that profession. He was a kind and affectionate father-a warm and sincere friend to all his acquaintances. He was followed to his grave by a number of friends, and most of the eminent farmers in East Lothian.

14. At Edinburgh, Mrs Katherine Baird, 1elict of the late James Baird, Esq. merchant in Glasgow.

-At his house, Torryburn, in the county of Fife, and in the 81st year of his age, Capt. James Primrose, of the Hon. East-India Company's service.

-At Drygrange House, Roxburghshire. Eliza Mary, eldest daughter of the late Archibald Tod, Esq. of Drygrange.

15. Mrs Kinnaird, wife of the late Mr William Kinnaird, chemist, Edinburgh.

- At Harwich, near Bolton, Lancashire, Mr John G. Moffat, son of the late John Moffat, Esq. Prestonpans.

-At Dunfermline, Mrs Angus; and on the 17th, Mr Angus, of the Post Office, both after a short illness. They were interred in the same grave.

16. At Patrickholm, Mr William Steuart, in the 89th year of his age.

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At his house, 11, Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, Frederick Fothringham, Esq. late Commissioner of Excise for Scotland.

17. At St. Germains, Mrs Anderson, wife of David Anderson, Esq. of St. Germains. -At Ruscombe House, Berks, aged 71, the Right Hon. Dowager Lady Sherborne.

At Grove House, near Edinburgh, in her 16th year, the Hon. Helen Anne Murray, daughter of the late Lord Elibank.

18. Mr Jas. Thomas, of Lochie Bank, aged 67. -At Hermitage Cottage, Leith, Thos. Thomson, youngest son of Lieut. Charles Smith, R. N.

Lately. At the village of the Bridge of Dee, parish of Balmaghie, at the advanced age of 99, Samuel Shannon, a labouring man. He enjoyed the use of his faculties and bodily health to the last, and on the morning of his death he ordered breakfast to be ready, as he intended to travelon being called at for it, he was found a corpse in his bed.

-In Patric county, Virginia, John Camson, at the advanced age of 120 years.

-At St. Thomas's Mount, Madras, Lieutenant John G. Dalzyell, of the Hon. East-India Company's artillery, fourth son of Allen Dalzyell, Esq. At Vincataporum, India, Lieut. James Lawson, eldest son of Captain Lawson, Errol.

J. Ruthven & Son, Printers, Edinburgh.

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