190 OBITUARY. [Feb. Jan. 29. At Chichester, aged 82, Dr. Whitwell, esq., senior Alderman of CovenMackie ; of whom we hope to give a me- try, and thrice Mayor of that city, in 1800, moir hereafter. 1828, and 1829. Feb. 6. At Hastings, in his 21st year, Feli. 6. At Atherstone, suddenly, Tho. the Hon. Frederick William Robinson, only mas Frear, esq. He had just returned from surviving son of Lord Grantham. By this the death-bej of Mr. William Keay,", a event his uncle Lord Viscount Goderich has highly respectable farmer at Durdon, and become heir presumptive to the Barony, of very old friend. Grantham, and (after Lord Grantham) to Jan. 23. At Birmingham, Richard Bird, the Earldom of de Grey; but the Barony esq. of Lucas, created in 1663, with the singular Feb. 7. At the Poplars, near Birmingremainder that on the failure of heirs male ham, aged 55, Thomas Mole, esq. (which occurred in 1740) it was to descend Feb. 9. At Tofte, aged 62, John Drayas other indivisible inheritances by the son, esq. common law of this land,” will devolve on WESTMORELAND.-Ac Kendal,i aged 41, the eldest of Lord Grantham's two surviving Mr. Richard Lough, printer and proprietor daughters. This is the only Eoglish title of the Westmoreland Advertiser and Kerof Peerage so closely resembling the order dal Chronicle. of succession to the Crown. Wilts.-Jan. 29. At Bradford, aged Feb. 7. At Hastings, Elizabeth, wife of 61, Aon, relict of Charles Timbrell, esq. W. R. L. Sergeantson, esq. of Camp-hill, Feb. 3. John Pearse, esq. of Chilton Yorkshire, eldest dau. of late Henry Dawo Lodge, M.P. for Devizes. kins, esq. of Standlynch, Wilts. WORCESTERSHIRE.-Feb. 7. At KidderAt Brighton, aged 70, Miss Susanuah minster, Richard Jones, esq.M.D. Lee, YORK — Lately. At Whixley-hall, near Feb. 13. At Brighton, aged 11, Sophia Kvaresborough, aged 67, Mr. Thos. Upton, Sarah, youngest dau. of John Cocam, esq. brother to Jaines Upton, esq. of Throgmorof Windsor. ton-street. At Arundel, aged 17, Hugh, third son of Jan. 4. At an advanced age, Nathaniel the Rev. Edmund Cartwright, F.S.A. Fowler, esq. of Pontefract, and formerly of WARWICK.—Jan. 15. Aged 72, Samuel Wakefield. BILL OF MORTALITY, from Jan. 26 to Feb. 22, 1831. Buried. 2 and 5 279 50 and 60 193 Males 1178 Males 1170 5 and 10 93 60 and 70 223 2930 2375 Females 1152 Females - 1205 10 and 20. 53 70 and 80 196 Whereof have died under two years old 755 20 and 30 1 26 80 and 30 81 30 and 40 166 90 and 100 8 Salt 5s. per bushel; 14d. per pound. 40 and 50 202 Between PRICE OF HOPS, Feb. 21. Kent Bags ........ 41. Os. to ul. Os. | Farnham (seconds). 91. Os. to 141. Os. Sussex 71. Os. to 81. Os. Kent Pockets ..... 9. Os. to 141. Essex.. 71. 10s. to 10l. Os. Sussex. 81. Os. to 9!. Os. Farnham (fine) ......15l. Os. to 201. Os. Essex 81. Os. to 111. PRICE OF HAY AND STRAW, Feb. 21. Smithfield, Hay 21. 10s. to 41. Os. Straw il. 16s. to 21. Os. Clover 31. 3s. to 51. 55. Os., SMITHFIELD, Feb. 21. To sink the Offal—per stone of 8lbs. Beef ..................... 35. Od. to 5s. od. | Lamb ..... Os. od. to Os. Od. Mutton..... ................. 38. Od, to 53. od. Head of Cattle at Market. Feb. 21 : Veal, ..................... 58. Od. to 6s. 4d. Beasts. 2,269 Calves 100 Pork..................... 35. 2d. to 5s. 4d. Sbeep and Lambs 14,590 .Pigs 120 COAL MARKET, Feb. 21, 286. 6d. to 345. 9d. TALLOW, per cwt.-Town Tallow, 50s. Od. Yellow Russia, 49s. Od. SOAP.-Yellow, 76s. Mottled 82s. Curd, 845.- -CANDLES, 8s. per doz. Moulds, os. 8d. . . 5 . Oo . 1 . . OOO OOOO 5 p.ct. 1831.] (191) PRICES OF SHARES, February 21, 1831, At the Office of WOLFE, BROTHERS, Stock & Share Brokers, 23, Change Alley, Cornhill. CANALS. Price. Div.p.an:. RAILWAYS. Price. Div.p.ar. Ashby-de-la-Zouch £.80 0 £. 4 0 Forest of Dean € 45 0 €.2 10 Ashton and Oldham 100 5 0 0 Barosley 210 0 10 0 Stockton & Darlington 205 0 5 0 Birmingh. (1-8th sh.) 270 0 12 10 WATER-WORKS. Breckpock & Abergav. 105 0 118 50 Chelmer & Blackwater 103 484 2 10 Coventry 47 0 42 0 2 0 Cromlord 17 0 Manchester & Salford 43$ Croydon 2 0 85 4 p.ct. Derby 120 72 3 0 Duilley 51 0 2 15 INSURANCES. Ellesmere and Chester 75 3 15 Albion Forth and Clyde 754 8 10 625 0 27 0 Alliance 84 Glamorganshire 4 p.ct. 290 0 13 12 8 Atlas Grand Junction 9$ 0 10 245 13 0 British Commercial Grand Surrey : 55 54p.ct. 2 10 County Fire 37 2 10 Grand Union 234 0 0 54 Grand Western 5 77 dis. Globe Grantham 1424 7 0 195 0 10 0 Guardian 25 0 1 0 Huddersfield 16 0 0 10 Hope Life Kennet and Avon. 54 6s.6d. 25$ 1 5 965 5 Lancaster 5 19 1 0 Ditto Life 10 0 0 8 Leeds and Liverpool 395 20 0 Protector Fire. 1 9 Leicester 1s.6d. 214 17 0 Provident Life Leic. and North'n 193 4 38 0 3 Loughborough 205 RI. Exchange (Stock) 190 0 Mersey and Irwell 40 MINES. Monmouthshire 235 12 N.Walsham & Dilham Anglo Mexican 29 0 10 Bolanos 170 0 Brazilian (iss. at 5 pm) 56 0 32 0 British Iron 9 0 Peak Forest 75 0 3 0 Colomh. (iss. at 5 pm) Regent's 384 dis. 184 0 12 6 Hibernian Rochdale 731 4 0 4 Severn and Wyo 195 40 0 Shrewsbury 250 0 11 0 United Mexican Staff. and Wor. 710 0 38 0 GAS LIGHTS. Stourbridge 220 12 Westminster Chart Stratford-on-Avon 523 38 3 0 1 5 Stroudwater Ditto, New 101 0 1 2 0 0 Swansea 191 0 15 10 0 0 Thames & Severn, Red Ditto, New 120 0 6 0 29 0 1 10 Phenix . Ditto, Black 3 20 0 16 6 pm. British Trent & Mersey (4 sh.) 620 0 1.dis. 37 10 Bath Warw, and Birming. 31 250 0 1 2 8p.ct. 0 Warwick and Napton Birmingham 100 0 5 215 11 5 Wilts and Berks Birmingham&Stafford 5 4 0 4 Worc. and Birming. Brighton 9 3 40 0 Isle of Thanet. 2 dis. St. Katharine's 77 3 18 0 380 0 10 0 West India (Stock) 135 8 o do. Maidstone East India (Stock) 6 pct. 68 4 o do. Ratcliff Commercial (Stock) 98% 4 1 5 Bristol 125 60 0 2 10 0 BRIDGES. Warwick 490 Hammersmith 28 110 MISCELLANEOUS Southwark . Australian (Agricult') Do. New 7 per cent. 12{dis. 284 1 15 Auction Mart. 18 0 15 0 Vauxhall 19 16 0 Waterloo Bank, Írish Provincial 24 0 915 4 0 Ann. of 71. 20 0 0 4 Ditto, ed class 804 3 0 [ ( 192 ) ] From Jan. 26 to Feb. 24, 1831, both inclusive. Fahrenheit's Therm. Baron.. Weather. Day of Noon. 11 o'clock in. pts. 7 Day of Month. Noon. lin. pts. Night. Jan. o 26 30 27 33 28 34 29 33 30 30 31 31 34 2 35 3 35 4 46 5 38 6 34 7 | 49 8 53 9 59 34 28 38 31 31 26 27 34 30 40 85 34 47 50 54 55 Feb. 50 51 49 47 47 47 45 40 41 44 , 93 cloudy 10 snow 86 do. & rain 54 52 54 47 46 44 47 43 41 42 40 38 39 40 43 61 59 54 49 50 48 58 49 48 46 42 43 41 45 47 30, 17 fait 18 fair 20 fair 03 rain 06 do. & rain 35 38 38 39 , 34 fair , 10 cly. & rain 28 2024 815 804 901 90 894 4994 174 13 pm. 90g 33 32 pm. 33 32 pm. 29 203 814 g 804 * 904 909-92 993 173 31 1 203 815 481 80$ 903 903894 $994 174 14 16 pm. 90; 32 33 pm. 2 81 $ 803 1904 9088984 173 14 15 pm. 32 33 pm. 3 814 804 905 904894 $ 175 212 15 16 pm. 33 34 fr.. 4 202 815 4803 90 90 894 33 34 pm. 33 34 pm. 7 200 81% 804 90 904892 994 175 33 34 pm. 8 2024 819 1808 903 908 89 994 174 14 15 pm. 904 33 34 pm. 9 818 $80$ 90 90489% 33 34 pm. 10 201 814 80$ 908 30 895 994 174 34 35 pn. 11 200 81 803 804 90 90 89% 99 174 210 15 14 pm. 35 33 pm. 35 34 pm. 12 200 80$ 1 794804 89% 90 887 94 994 174 14 2013 81 34 35 pm. 80 893 90 894 899 175 35 34 pin. 15202 815 1 804 904 904894 993 174 16 813804 80f $ 90 897 894 $ 994 174 14 15 pm. 34 35 pm. 17 2024 80z 1880$ 890 90 891 994 175 14 15 pm. 904 35 33 pm. 18202 80Ž 1 803 893 904894 3998 17) 33 34 pm. 19 2011 804 1804793 894 89$ 99175 13 12 pm. 90 21 1994 80 79 79 $ $ 89 88% 984 175 30 25 pm. 26 20 pm. 22 199 178 § 1795 89 888 888 881 78 984 17 23 793 88784 884 883871 1978 167 207 24 199 79 84784 87# 873 973 167 2041| 2 4 pm. 19 17 pm. 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Nichols and Son, Cicero's Head, 25, Parliament Street, Westminster ; where all Letters to the Editor are requiested to be sent, Post-Paid. ( 194 ) a MINOR CORRESPONDENCE. We are happy to announce that our report D. remarks, “ The materials from which of the death of Commissioner Briggs (see Lord Orford compiled his interesting acvol. c. ii. p. 644) is not correct; an account count of English Painters, Engravers, and of that excellent officer being in good health other Artists, are still preserved in the liin February last, having since arrived. brary at Strawberry-hill, among a great Mr. James Townley says, “ It is a sin. many other papers' likewise in the handgular fact, that, although Salomon Negri, writing of, or collected by Mr. Vertue. They a learned native of Damascus, is stated by are probably of do use to the present noble Bishop Marsh and Le Long, as well as by owner, and it would be rendering an essen. Freylinghausen, the editor of a Latin me- tial service to literature, could be be prevailed moir of him, to have been the editor of the on to transfer them to the British Museum. Arabic New Testament, published by the The same remark would apply to that very Society for Promoting Christian Know- interesting volume of old poetry and metriledge' early in the last century, there is cal romances, formerly belonging to Bishop not, at least so far as I know, any biogra- Percy, most of the contents of which are phical account of him in our own language. specified in his elegant work the · Reliques I shall therefore be obliged to any of your of Ancient Poetry.' Correspoodents who will give a detail of his H. says, that the fact of the Duchess of proceedings in England; and as it appears, Burgundy visiting England in 19. Edw. IV. from the Memoria Negriana' of Freyling- (see p. 156) is thus noticed in Arnold's hausen, that he died in Eugland in 1728 or Chronicle, 4to. 1811, p. xxxvii: “ This yere 1729, it would afford additional gratification the Kingis suster Duches of Burgő, com if it could be stated where he was buried, . into England, to see her brodyr." and whether any monument be erected to Mr. John Henry Clive would feel his memory." obliged if the gentlemen who furnished the CLERICUS (of Maidstone) observes, “ The curious particulars of the family of Copsatisfaction I have received on the perusal of inger, at pp. 12, 110, 112, can give him two original letters from the pen of the cele- any account of Susannah the daughter of brated Bp. Berkeley, in your last number, Henry Copinger, who married perhaps about induces me to express a hope that your Cor- 1580 Sir George Clive, and afterwards John respondent A. P. who contributed them, Poole, of Poole in Cheshire. She was a may be inclined, if it be in his power, to widow about 41 Eliz., as appears by an infurnish your readers with a few more. It quisition taken in that year. She called one may also be no small gratification to A. P. of her sons Ambrose, a name quite new in and the other admirers of that eminently the Clive family, but familiar in that great and good prelate, to kaow that the Copinger of Buxhall. Sir George's arms original portrait of him, painted by John were : Argent, on a fess, between three Smibert the artist, to whom one of the wolves' (or griffin's) heads erased Sable, above letters is addressed, is taken care of in three mullets. Crest, a griffin. my possession, and that therein the be- A CORRESPONDENT states, that there is nignity of the Bishop is strikingly pourtrayed in the possession of Mrs. Deerman of Bar net, a portrait of King Charles the First, A CORRESPONDENT states, that “ Wells painted on glass. The King is habited in a Leigh near Wells (noticed in vol. c. ii. 614), scarlet dress fitting close to the body, oroamay be the place from whence the ancient meuted with jewelled clasps, the sleeves family of De Welesley, Welseley, Wellesley, loose, with a white underdress, a falling or Wesley, for so it has been variously writ- band, and on his head a kind of embroidered ten, derives its name; but the Duke of Wel white cap. The hands are slightly raised up. lington is Baron Douro of Wellesley, not Above, from a dark cloud, is a hand holding Wells Leigh, and the Marquess Wellesley a crown, from which issues a stream of scarsits as Baron Wellesley of Wellesley, not let or bloody rays, and forms a cloud of Wells Leigh, as Mr. Cassan supposes, erro- blood around, or rather behind the head. neously. The origin of Wesley, the cele- From the worm-eaten and decayed state of brated preacher, is unknown beyond a de- , the frame, it has the appearance of being in scent or two; but the Wesleys or Welles- its original setting. leys of Ireland, have an authenticated pedi- P. 93. Mr. Canning's ancestors were seatgree as far back as 1172, when the first an- ed at Foxcote, in the male line, since the cestor came to Ireland from Somersetshire reign of Henry VI. and in the female line as Standard-bearer to King Henry II. and through the Le Marshalls, since the time of had large grants of land in Meath and Kil- Edward I. There is a pedigree of the Candare. William de Wellesley was summoned nings at Foxcote, drawn up in 1622, by Sir as a Baron of the Realm in 1339, the name William Segar. George Canning of Gar was in after times written Wesley, an abbre- vagh, co. Londonderry, temp. Q. Eliz. anciation of Wellesley, until the present Mar- cestor of Lord Garvagh, and of the late quess Wellesley and his brothers, re-assumed Premier, was the eighth son (not fourth, as she ancient name, just as the Seymours now stated in the Peerages) of Richard Canning style theraselves St. Maurs," &c. of Foxcote. in every feature.” ) |