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OBITUARY.-Bill of Mortality.-Markets.

worth, of Beaulieu, co. Louth, and niece to the late Viscounts Ranelagh and Molesworth.

Lately. At Lisban, near Kirkcubbin, Mr. Bernard Darian, aged 100. From five years of age he enjoyed uninterrupted good health until two days previous to his death. At Bellevue, near Dublin, Eliz. widow of Lt.-Col. Hugh Henry.

At Dublin, in her 20th year, Lady JaneAnne-Louisa-Florence Cole, only dau. of the Earl of Enniskillen, and niece to the Marquis of Anglesea.

At Limerick, Alfred-Wilson Trevelyan, esq. late of 32d reg. fourth and youngest son of Sir John Trevelyan, Bart. of Nettlecombe Court, Somerset, and Wallington, Northumberland, by Maria, dau. of Sir Thomas Spencer Wilson, Bart.

April 1. At Ballintemple, co. Carlow, by the explosion of a gun, aged 10, the youngest son of Sir Thomas Butler, Bart.

April 2. At Kingstown, near Dublin, Elizabeth-Frances, wife of Lieut.-Col. Hustler, R. Eng. only dau. of Orbell Ray Oakes, esq. of Bury St. Edmund's.

March 16. Drowned (on board the steampacket Frolic, which was wrecked between Milford and Bristol, when every person on board perished, see p. 362), Lt. Col. William Gordon, formerly of the 2d Dragoon Guards, in which regiment he was appointed Cornet 1796, Lieutenant 1798, Captain 1799, brevet Major 1811, and Lt.-Col. 1819. In his character, honour, integrity, and truth

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were united; he was brave, benevolent, and generous, with manners most kind and conciliatory.

EAST INDIES.-Oct. 22. At Calcutta, Fanny, wife of Major W. Percy Cooke, of E. I. C.'s service.

Nov... At Calcutta, Col. Vaughan, of 37th N. Inf. Town and Fort Major of Fort William, and Aid-de-Camp to the Governorgeneral; only brother of Capt. Vaughan, of Royal N. Gloucester militia.

Lately. At Bombay, aged 23, Wm. Hamilton, esq. 2d Cornet 1st light cavalry.

JAMAICA.-Nov. 8. George Minot, esq. formerly a Representative in the Assembly for the parish of Portland.

Nov. 10. Frances Peat, a black slave, of Kingston, aged a hundred and thirty, leaving many descendants, to the fourth generation. Lately. Aged 120, Mrs. Mary Innes. Jan. 8. Benj. Capon, esq. late Member of Assembly for the parish of Westmorland.

ABROAD. Mar. 6. At Pisa, aged 32, the Hon. John Kennedy Erskine, Capt. on half-pay of 16th Lancers, and Equerry to the King. He was the younger son of Archibald 12th and present Earl of Cassilis, K. T. by Margaret, dau. of John Erskine, esq. and took the name of Erskine after his paternal name; he was married July 5, 1827, to Miss Augusta Fitzclarence, fourth daughter of his Majesty; by whom he had a son born in 1828, and a daughter, Amelia, born in 1829. He had been for some time abroad, on account of ill health.

BILL OF MORTALITY, from March 23 to April 19, 1831.

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Od. to 5s. Od.

2,619 Calves 135

Sheep and Lambs 17,010 Pigs 160

COAL MARKET, April 25, 24s. Od. to 32s. 6d.

TALLOW, per cwt.-Town Tallow, 49s. 6d. Yellow Russia, 49s. Od.

SOAP.-Yellow, 76s. Mottled 82s. Curd, 84s.6d.-CANDLES,88.6d. per doz. Moulds, 10s.

In the Price of HOPS there is little variation since our last.

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PRICES OF SHARES, April 18, 1831,

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

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METEOROLOGICAL DIARY, BY W. CARY, STRAND,
From March 26 to April 25, 1881, both inclusive.

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Mr. URBAN,

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MINOR CORRESPONDENCE.

May 1.

THE communication of my friend T. C. C. in vol. c. pt. i. p. 306, respecting an earthen jar, found in a Danish fort in the county of Limerick, reminded me that in levelling a rath, or as it is popularly called, a Danish fort (for I believe they were the residence of the Irish, and not of the Danes,) about the year 1810, at my late father's residence of Valebrook at Ballyvolane near Cork, among other things turned up, was a fragment of earthenware, the top of the neck of a jar, on which is a very rude human face,-the fabric is similar in appearance to the description given of the jar found in the rath at Limerick, mottled white and brown exterior. The annexed is a correct drawing.

It strikes me as being more in character with the state of the arts, at the time we may suppose those raths to have been inhabited, than the elegant article exhibited in the plate of your Magazine, and which I suspect is rather a proof of the skill than the fidelity of the fair artist who drew it. R. S.

The University of Oxford having undertaken the publication of the Ancient Wycliffite Versions of the Scriptures (comprising both the Old and New Testaments), any information respecting MSS. of these Versions existing in private hands, is solicited by the editors, the Rev. J. Forshall, and Frederick Madden, Esq. to be addressed to either of them at the British Museum.

A CONSTANT READER is anxious to learn from any of our Correspondents whether a copy of Whitby, a Poem; occasioned by Mr. Andrew Long's recovery from Jaundice, by drinking of Whitby Spaw Water," is ex

tant, and where? It is said to have been written by Samuel Jones, and published in 1718. The author held an office in the Custom-house at Whitby until 1781. The poem is adverted to in a letter in the Addenda to Gent's History of Hull; and is also mentioned in Gough's Topography, vol. ii. p. 449.

Mr. F. BEDFORD has written us a very angry letter, of which we regret our inability to insert more than a few extracts. He observes, "in your Magazine for last month, you have giveu insertion to an article professing to be a critique upon a Chapel erected a few years since under my superintendence in the parish of Lambeth. With the writer of that article, who signs himself E. I. C. it is not my intention to enter into any controversy. I am quite content that my works which are before the public, should speak for themselves, and be put in comparison with any others erected upon a similar scale of expense; and any serious refutation of the remarks of E. I. C. is unnecessary, as, fortunately for the objects of his attack, he carries his antidote with him. As he has thought proper to venture upon detail, and grossly to misrepresent facts, I deem it right that you should be made acquainted with that circumstance. The following may suffice as a sample. Speaking of the groined ceiling of the Lambeth Chapel, E. I. C. remarks, The three aisles are of equal altitude, consequently the centre, which is broader than the lateral divisions, forms an angle more obtuse than the others.' The aisles are not of equal height, the side aisles being 29 ft. 6 in., and the center 35 ft. 9 in., and the angle of the ceiling of the nave, instead of being more obtuse than the others, is exactly the reverse, or more acute. So much for the accuracy of E. I. C."

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In the Minor Correspondence of the Gent. Mag. in July 1827, R. H. enquiring respecting the family of Stafford of Tottenhoe, Beds. mentions a friend of his being in possession of a curiously illuminated pedigree of that ancient family, deduced from an early period to the year 1694. If Mr. Urban can be the medium of obtaining the benefit of a reference to that document, it will very much oblige the Editor of the History of Buckinghamshire; or if entrusted with the pedigree for a few days, it shall be most punctually and carefully returned with many thanks, and with a reciprocal access to any of his collections which may be desirable to R. H.

The First Plate of our Number for April having, in part of our impression, failed in the printing, the Plate has been re-engraved; and our Subscribers may exchange their Prints either at the Publisher's or Printer's.

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