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ralist, and was skilled in the science of comparative anatomy. He was appointed curator of the Manchester Zoological Gardens, on their first establishment, a situation he held for some time.. He was honoured by the notice of the great naturalists Waterton and Audubon,

LEICESTER.-Sept. 4. At Leicester, Mrs. Sheldon Cradock.

Sept. 10. At Leicester, aged 74, Joseph Wheatley, esq.

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LINCOLN.-Sept. 20. At Alford, aged 76, Jonathan Birch, esq. of Upper Gowerst. and Pudlicote, Oxfordshire..

MIDDLESEX.-Sept. 6. At Twickenham, aged 80, Miss Elizabeth Haynes, of Stoke Park, Shropshire.

Sept. 11. At the residence of her sonin-law, Henry Glazebrook, esq. of Golder'sgreen, Hendon, aged 56, Mary-Ann, wife of Thomas Forbes Walmisley, esq. of Westminster, dau, of the late J. Capon, esq. architect and antiquarian draughts

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At Larkfield, Chepstow, Jane Alice, dau. of the late G. Gorton, esq. of Tranmere, Cheshire.

NORFOLK.-Sept. 2. At Great Yarmouth, in his 78th year, Francis Wheatley, esq. formerly of Mundsley,

Sept. 5. At Aylsham, Henry Kirke, eldest son of the late Rev. Neville White, Rector of Tivetshall.

Sept. 12. At Downham, aged 52, Martin Coulcher, esq.

Sept. 23. At Yarmouth, in his 73rd year, Capt. James Guthrie, after 48 years' consecutive military service in Sicily, North of Spain, and at Corunna; then in Walcheren, afterwards in the Peninsula till the

peace in 1814. He subsequently joined the East Norfolk Militia, and performed the duties of Adjutant until a short time before his death,

Sept. 30. At Long Stratton, Mary, wife of T. H. Barton, esq. and dau. of the late Rev. E. Burroughes.

Oct. 4. At Diss, aged 73, Edward Mines, esq.

NORTHUMBERLAND. - Aug. 31. At Newcastle-upon-Tyne, aged 43, Major John Thomas Philpot, of the Hon. East

India Company's Service, son of the late Rey. William Philpot, Rector of Everden.

Oct. 6. At Newcastle-on-Tyne, aged 32, Henry Gibson, esq. of Greenhithe, eldest son of the late Thomas Gibson, esq. of Newcastle-on-Tyne, a fol

OXFORD. Lately. At Oxford, aged 82, Maria, widow of the Rev. James Adams, Rector of Chastleton. *, **

SALOP.-Sept. 10. At Westbury, aged 2, Mary, only dau. of the Rev. W. Careton, of Queen Anne-st. ⠀

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Sept. 30. At Broom Hall, aged 69, Henry Pinson Tozer Aubrey, esq. He was the son of the late John Tozer, esq. and assumed the name of Aubrey in consequence of his marriage, in 1813, to Martha, widow of the Rev. Daniel Griffiths, -of Broom Hall, and youngest daughter of Harcourt Aubrey, esq. of Clehonger, co. Hereford which Harcourt was son of Herbert Aubrey, esq. of the same place, by the Hon. Arabella Harcourt, second daughter of Lord Chancellor / Harcourt. The deceased has left no issue.

SOMERSET.-Sept. 19. At Yeovil, Dr. Nesbitt. He is supposed to have taken prussic acid, as a corrective to the effects of wine. An inquest was held on the body, and after hearing the evidence of four medical gentlemen, who had made a post mortem examination, the jury returned a verdict," That death was caused by prussic acid, but whether taken medicinally or otherwise, there was no evidence before the jury to prove."

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Sept. 24. At Bath, Catharine, wife of James Thomas, esq. of Llandilo, and second dau. of the late A. Lawrance, esq.. of Tollington Park, Hornsey.

Sept. 25. At Bath, Anna-Maria-Victoria, third dau, of the late Edward Curteis, esq. of Glenburn, co. Antrim.au bons

Sept. 26. At the vicarage, Buckland Dinham, aged 33, Louisa-Jane, wife of the Rev. Henry Clutterbuck.

Sept. 27. At Bath, aged 58, W. Lodge, esq.

Sept. 28. At Weston-super-Mare, aged 84, Titus Owen, esq. of Cheltenham.

At Bath, aged 91, John Templeman, esq. Among other instances of beneficence, this gentleman has bequeathed the sum of 100%, to the Salisbury Infirmary.

Sept. 29. At Clevedon, Thomas Robert Andrews, esq. of Lark Hall Grove, Clapham.

Oct. 4. Aged 37, at Bedminster, Edward, second son of the late Charles Hare, esq. of Bristol.

Oct. 5. At Bridgwater, aged 74, John William Trevor, esq. alderman of that town. For more than half a century no public event in the history of Bridgwater can be recorded without reference to this

gentleman. He was a powerful member of the old school of Toryism, and for many years town-clerk of the borough. Mr. Trevor had taken no very active part in public life since the passing of the Municipal Reform Bill. His professional practice was also mostly resigned to his two sons, whom he has seen-one filling for a time the office he held in the old corporation, the other occupying the place of chief magistrate of the borough, with credit and honour to himself, and to the town generally.

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STAFFORD.Oct. 1. At Tryscoll, aged 81, Sarab, relict of Henry Jesson, esq. of Tryscoll.

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Oct. 7. At Oulton Cross, aged 75, Mr. Woollaston.

SUFFOLK. Sept. 15. At Petistree Lodge, aged 77, Richard Brook, esq. Sept. 28. At Withersfield Rectory, aged 88, John Winslow Mayd, M.D. of Epsom, Surrey.

Oct. 6. At Wixoe, aged 80, Elizabeth Jeannetta, relict of John Kemp Jardine, esq. of Hall House, Wixoe.

SURREY Sept. 10. At Norwood, Sarah, relict of Francis Burton, esq. M.D. of the 12th Royal Lancers, and of Cumberland-st. Bryanston-sq.

Sept. 17. At Mortlake, aged 60, Jane, relict of William Spong, esq. of Cobtree House, Bexley, Kent.

Sept. 20. At Beddington, aged 102, George Hickson, huntsman to the Carews, of Beddington. He retained his faculties to the last, and died respected by all who knew him. His father and mother were servants in the family of Sir Nicholas Carew, and he was born at Beddington in the year 1746, and when a boy was taken into the service of the family, in which he remained until his death, and has left a grandson in the same service.

Sept. 23. At his residence, Quarryhill, aged 86, Edmund Elkins, esq.

SUSSEX.-Sept. 14. At Brighton, Miss Anna Maria Freshfield, third dau. of J. W. Freshfield, esq. of Moor-place, Betchworth.

At Brighton, J. C. Hewlitt, esq. of Chancery-lane, and of Brixton.

Sept. 15. At Chichester, aged 86, Mr. James Lover, a celebrated vocalist.

Sept. 16. At Brighton, aged 49, Charles Speare Tosswill, esq. of Torrington-pl. Torrington-sq.

Sept. 17. Suddenly, at Brighton, aged 87, James Burton, esq. Stamford Hill, London.

Sept. 21. Suddenly, Miss Kimber, of York-place, Brighton. Sept. 22. At Horsham, Miss Mary Harmes, youngest dau. of the late Michael Harmes, esq. of Isfield Court.

At Brighton, aged 64, John Charles Purling, esq. of York-ql. Portman-sq.

Sept. 24. At Brighton, aged 18, Henry, third son of the Right Hon. William Yates Peel.

Sept. 25. At Brighton, Anne, widow of Josiah Tattnall, esq. and dau. of the late Rev. Robert Cooper, of Guildford-street, London.

Sept. 28. At Knepp Castle, near West Grinsted, Frances, wife of Sir Charles Merrik Burrell, Bart. Her Ladyship was the eldest (natural) dau. of George third Earl of Egremont, and sister of the late Countess of Munster. She married Aug. 4, 1808, and leaves a numerous issue.

Oct. 2. At Iden, suddenly, aged 46, Francis Wilson, esq. surgeon, of Rye.

Oct. 6. Aged 73, John Bent, esq. of Oat Hall, Lindfield, and of Cambridge-st. Connaught - square, a Magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant for Sussex.

Oct. 7. At Hastings, aged 18, Mary Thérese Kempson, eldest child of the late Edward Kempson, esq. barrister-at-law.

Oct. 11. At Brighton, George Frederick M'Clintoch, esq. of the Bengal Civil Service, (to which he was appointed in 1827,) only son of the late Robert M'Clintoch, esq.

WARWICK.-Aug. 27. In her 80th year, Sarah, the wife of Samuel Rawlins, esq. of Rotton Park, Edgbaston.

Sept. 17. At Leamington, aged 83, Lucy, relict of the Rev. William Bowen. Sept. 20. At Warwick, Mary, wife of Wm. Tunnecliff, esq.

Sept. 23. At Bearley, aged 75, John Rich, esq.

Oct. 1. At Nuneaton, aged 34, FrancesElizabeth Conyngham, wife of George William Craddock, esq.

Oct. 2. At Leamington Prior's, aged, 78, Margaret, relict of Major-Gen. Wilson.c Oct. 6. At Birmingham, Mrs. Armitage, the celebrated fat woman. The cause of her death was disease of the heart. She weighed 31 stone 11 lbs., was four feet round the waist, six feet round the bust, seven feet one inch round the hips, and twenty-two inches round the upper part of her arm.

Oct. 11. At Birmingham, where he had been confined ever since the overthrow of the express train at Newton Bridge on the 2nd Sept. Mr. Shuard, architect, of Somerleyton, Suffolk.-Also, previously, from the same accident, in his 72nd year, Lieut.Colonel James Baird, of Stirling.

WESTMORELAND.-Sept. 22. At Storr, Windermere, aged 79, Elizabeth, relict of John Bolton, esq.

WILTS.-Sept. 13. At Boreham, near Warminster, aged 66, Mrs. Lye.

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At his own residence, aged Sept. 24. 48, Charles Francis Hellier, esq. second son of W. F. Hellier, esq. Marlborough.

Oct. 3. At Morden, aged 62, Elizabeth, relict of Mr. Robert Peake, of Gloucesterpl. Regent's Park, and Lisle and Princesstreet, Leicester-sq.

At Salisbury, Frances, eldest Oct. 6. dau. of the late Rev. Edmund Benson.

Oct. 11. In Devizes, at the house of his son, T. B. Anstie, esq. surgeon, Peter Anstie, esq.

WORCESTER.-Lately. At the Benedictine convent, Stanbrook, near Powick, aged 43, Leititia, relict of J. Rayment, esq. solicitor, of Worcester.

Aged 33, Mr. Thomas Insole, solicitor, of Worcester.

At the Palace, Kempsey, aged 48, AnnUrsula, wife of J. B. Turner, esq. of Brockmanton Hall, Herefordshire.

At Worcester, aged 87, T. Watkins, esq.

YORK.-Sept. 8. At Selby, suddenly, Thomas Whowell, esq. of Barnsbury Park, Islington.

At Halifax, John Fuller, Sept. 10. esq. late of Terrington St. John, Norfolk. Sept. 13. At Hutton Locras, near Gisborough, aged 26, Melville-Barbara, wife of George Reade, esq. second dau. of the late John Watson, esq. of Brighton.

Sept 14. Aged 81, John Leaper, esq. of Withernwick.

Sept. 23. At Howgill, near Sedbergh,
aged 21, Agnes, youngest dau. of the late
Anthony Wilkinson, esq. one of her Ma-
jesty's justices of the peace for the west
riding of Yorkshire.

Near Malton, aged 50, Wil-
Sept. 26.
liam Scott, the celebrated jockey. He was
unparalleled for the number of times he
had ridden the winning horse at great
races the St. Leger nine times, and the
Derby four times.

Sept. 29. Aged 65, Elizabeth, relict of
Mr. Matthew Empson, solicitor, of Hull,
and formerly of Beverley.

Oct. 4. At Scarborough, aged 35,
Lewis Novelli, esq. of Prestwich, near
Manchester.

Oct. 6. At Howden, aged 62, Mr.
Thomas Turton, surgeon.

WALES.-Sept. 6. At Fishguard, aged
83, Jasper Still, esq. late of the Ordnance
department.

Lately. At Aberystwith, aged 57, T. Johnson, esq. an old resident at the Cape of Good Hope.

Isle of Skye, John Snelling Wright, esq.
of Great Marlow.

Oct. 3.

From concussion of the brain,
in consequence of being thrown from his
carriage, aged 29, Francis Garden Camp.
bell, esq. of Troup and Glenlyon.

Oct. 10. Aged 64, Marianne, wife of
John Eliot, esq. of Peebles, and of Lam-
bourne, Essex.
At Dunlewey
IRELAND.-Sept. 2.
merly of Southwark, and the Paragon,
House, Donegal, James Russell, esq. for-
New Kent-road.

Sept. 20. At Limerick, Anne-Howard,
Howard Fitzmayer, of the Royal Art.
eldest dau. of the late Major Charles

Lately. In Dublin, the celebrated
Father Gentili, distinguished formerly as
an advocate in Italy, and latterly an
eminent preacher in the Roman Catholic
Church. The Father was well known in
London.

At Thornhill, Sligo, aged 70, Eliz. relict
E.1.C.S.
of Lieut.-Col. W. Berkeley, of the Hon.

JERSEY.-Sept. 4. At Roslyn Cottage,
aged 39, William Francis Toldervy, second
son of the late James Bayley Toldervy,
esq. of Eaton-hill, near Leominster.
At Landour,
EAST INDIES.-July 9.
Francis Russell Davidson, esq. Collector
and Magistrate of Saharunpore.
broke his neck by falling the distance of
about eighty yards down the hill at Lan-
dour.

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July 14. At Ceylon, where he had gone
for the benefit of his health, James Balfour
Ogilvy, esq. of the Bengal Civil Service,
(which he entered in 1825,) son of the
late Rear-Adm. Sir William Ogilvy, of
Inverquharity, Bart.

At Poona, whither he had
Aug. 4.
John Pepper, senior officer of the Indian
proceeded for a change of air, Commodore
Navy, acting Naval Storekeeper.
WEST INDIES.-Sept. 2.
W. T. Nicholson, esq. M.D.

At Nevis,

Lately. At Hyde-hall, Jamaica, Henry
Shirley, esq. of Craycombe-house, Worc.

ABROAD.-June 19. At Wynburg, Cape
of Good Hope, Emily, wife of Henry W.
Reeves, esq. C.S. youngest dau. of the late
Robt. Nicholas, esq. of Ashton Keynes.

July 12. At Graham's Town, Retired Commander Alexander Bissett (1847). This veteran officer, on the Lieutenant list for nearly 40 years, was three times right arm was permanently injured), once wounded (from one of which wounds his shipwrecked, twice a prisoner, and en.' gaged with the enemy in minor actions and "cuttings out," very many times in the service of his country. He married the daughter of the late full Admiral E. Sept. 21. At the Manse of Kilbride, Tyrell Smith, who accompanied him to

SCOTLAND.-Sept. 11. At Balvonielodge, Daviot, N.B. aged 32, George Faulconer, esq. of Deansborough, Elgin, N.B. and Newhaven, Sussex, and late of H.M. 81st Regt.

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the Cape of Good Hope in 1820, and who, with her family, remain in that distant colony.

July 27. Assassinated at Naples, in his 30th year, Mr. Robert Edward Whitlock Nicholl, eldest son of Whitlock Nicholl, esq. of Adamsdown, near Cardiff.

Aug. 23. At New York, aged 49, Mr. W. J. Hammond, for twenty years a comedian of no mean ability, and for a short time proprietor of Drury Lane Theatre. He was brother-in-law of Mr. Douglas Jerrold. He leaves a wife and seven children in England.

Sept. 3. At the island of Cephalonia, Capt. Arthur Onslow Creighton, of her Majesty's 36th Reg. He was appointed Ensign in the 3d. West India regiment in 1840.

Sept. 6. At Gibraltar, assassinated by a felon, Mr. Edmund Bythesea, one of the superintendents of the convict establishment, son of the Rev. H. F. Bythesea, Rector of Nettleton, near Bath, and nephew

to the Rev. G. Bythesea, of Grosvenor-pl. Bath, and Samuel William Bythesea, esq. of Freshford. He has left a widow and one child to survive his loss.

Sept. 8. Aged 67, Gustavus, Landgrave of Hesse Homburg. He will be succeeded by his brother, Prince Ferdinand.

Sept. 12. At Boulogne-sur-Mer, aged 27, Mary-Anne, wife of Rupert Kettle, esq. Barrister-at-Law, and only dau, of John Dixon, esq. of Wolverhampton.

Sept. 18. At Madrid, aged 65, James Henderson, esq. formerly her Britannic Majesty's Consul-Gen. for the Republic of Colombia.

At Villa Perri, Bagni di Lucca, Italy, aged 40, Isabella-Christiana, wife of the Rev. John Wordsworth, of Brigham, Cumberland, and eldest dau. of Henry Curwen, esq. of Workington Hall, in the same county.

Lately. At Boulogne, aged 38, FrancisEbenezer, third son of Ebenezer Foster, esq. of Anstey Hall, near Cambridge.

TABLE OF MORTALITY IN THE DISTRICTS OF LONDON. (From the Returns issued by the Registrar-General.)

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PRICE OF HAY AND STRAW AT SMITHFIELD, OCT. 27. Hay, 27. 108. to 37. 12s.—Straw, 17. 48. to 17. 8s.-Clover, 37. 10s. to 47. 16s. SMITHFIELD, Oct. 27. To sink the Offal-per stone of 8lbs.

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38. 2d. to 48. 10d.

38. 2d. to 48. Od. .38. 10d. to 48. 10d.

Head of Cattle at Market, Oct. 23.
Beasts.....
4352 Calves 183
Sheep and Lambs 24,390 Pigs 395

COAL MARKET, OCT. 27.
Walls Ends, from 16s. Od. to 21s. Od. per ton.
TALLOW, per cwt.-Town Tallow, 478. 6d.

Other sorts from 158. Od. to 26s. Od. Yellow Russia, 498. 6d.

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From September 26, to October 25, 1848, both inclusive.

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