burgh, to Elizabeth, only daughter of Mr last of those brave veterans who fought George Richmond. under the banners of the immortal Wolfe. At Edinburgh, William Lambie, Esq. 21. At Tweed Green, Peebles, Miss of the Island of Jamaica, to Elizabeth Stirling, daughter of the late Alexander Dundas Crichton, daughter of Mr Crich. Stirling, Esq. merchant in Glasgow. ton, Gayfield Square. 22. At Home Lacy, Herefordshire, her Grace the Duchess of Norfolk, aged 71. DEATHS. At bis house, Buccleuch Place, Edin. March 30. In the Island of Tobago, Mr burgh, Mr Peter Anderson, merchant and John Duncan, merchant, youngest son of general agent. the late George Duncan, Esq. Comptroller At Lasswade, Mr Wm. Peddie, late of Stamp Duties for Scotland. Mains of Dollar. April 19. At Ryepoor, of a fever, occa At her house, near Aberdeen, Mrs sioned by fatigue on service, Lieut.-Richard Katherine Morrison, widow of the Rev. Fraser, 5th Bengal native infantry, eldest David Forbes, late minister of Laurencekirk son of the late Mr Donald Fraser, writer At Aberdeen, Captain Hector M'Lean, in Inverness. formerly of the 42d regiment, and late Reay May 2. At Madras, Sebastian Holford Highlanders. Greis, Esq. 23. At Yardheads, Mr John Johnstone, July. At Port Louis, Mauritius, George late baker in Leith. Waugh, Esq. At Glasgow, Mrs Scott, relict of the Aug. 13. At Hamilton, after a long and late Robert Scott, Esq. of Larchgrove. severe illness, Kartharine Farquharson, 24. At North Shields, the Rev. John daughter of the late Alexander Farquhar- Millar, late of Glasgow. son, Esq. of Balfour, and wife of Mr Ro. 25. At Kingston Place, Glasgow, Mrs bert Valentine, Supervisor of Excise. Ann Rowand, wife of Mr Alex. Galloway, 17. In Jamaica, Hugh Walker, Esq, of merchant there. Carron Hall. At Glasgow, Mrs Jean Crawford 25. At his pen in Salt Ponds, Jamaica, Gilmour, aged 76. Peter Grant, Esq. Serjeant at Arms to the At Gilmour Place, Edinburgh, James Hon. House of Assembly, son of the late Tait, Esq. late of the Bahamas. Sir Ludovick Grant of Dalvey, Bart. 26. At Ochiltree, Elizabeth Duncan, in Sept. 10. On board the ship Elizabeth, op the 100th year of her age. She spent her his passage from South America to Londoa, whole life, and died within about half Lieut.James M'Farlane, of the Royal Ma- a mile from the place where she was born. rines, son of James M Farlane, Esq. Col. At his house, Union Place, Edinburgh, lector of Excise, Dumfries. Mr Alexander Thomson, writer there. 17. At Ledbeg, Assynt, Margaret, At Monte Video, the Hon. Captain wife of John Mackenzie, Esq. Ledbeg, Henry Finch, Royal Navy; and second daughter of Charles Clarke, - In the 8th year of his age, Robert Esq. Glendow. Stewart, Esq. of Garth. 24. At Richmond, Virginia, John Gra 27. At St Patrick's Square, Edinburgh, ham, Esq. Isobella Crawford, wife of Mr T. Lurchen, Oct. 3. At Rhives, in the parish of Kil. Royal Navy, and daughter of Mr W. muir Easter, Mrs Mary Ross, wife of Da- Crawford, land surveyor. vid Aitken, Esq. At Stornoway, 12 years of age, 4. At Aberdeen, Isobel Forbes, daughter George, eldest son of Syme Tod, Esq. of the late Alex. Forbes, Esq. Invernan. Comptroller of the Customs there. 9. At Greenock, Miss Isabella Young, At Kelton Mains, near Dumfries, sister to the late Rev. Dr Young of Erskine. William Walker, Esq. of Kelton Mains, At Tradeston, Glasgow, Mrs Park, formerly of St Thomas in the East, in the widow of Capt. Charles Park of Parkhill. island of Jamaica. 13. At her brother's house, York Place, At Lency, Catherine Lesly, daugh. London, Miss Isabella Douglas. ter of the late John Hunter Spreull Craw. 15. At Leipsic, Field-Marshal Prince ford, Esq. of Cowdonhill. Charles of Schwartzenberg. At" Glasgow, Dr Patrick Cumin, 18. At Brookfield Cottage, John Scott, Professor- of Oriental Languages in the D. D. minister of Avondale, in the 71st University of Glasgow. year of his age, and the 39th of his minis 28. At Dumfries, Mr William Birch, try. merchant, English Street, aged 25 years. Amelia, ftfth daughter of the late At Bank House, near Dupdee, Sir Lawrence Oliphant, Esq. of Gask. John Ogilvy of Inverquharity, Baronet. 19. At Strathaven, the Rev. Dr Jolin 29. At Edinburgh, in the 82d year of Scott, minister of that parish. his age, the Rev. John Tough, D. D. late 20. At Anderston, in the 87th year of minister of the Chapel of Ease, St Cuth. his age, Walter Macfarlan, late serjeaut bert's, to which charge he was inducted in in the 42d regiment, supposed to be the 1766. # 30. At Hawick, in the 89th year of his panied Lord Amherst in the last Embassy age, Mr James Oliver, merchant there. to China, and has gratified the world with At Inverkeithing, Mr George Beve- an account of that Embassy, and the disridge, Collector of the Customs there, tressing events attending the return of his - At the Manse of Edderton, the Rev. Lordship, as well as a most interesting Alexander Munro, minister of that parish, description of the inhabitants of the Looin the 64th year of his age, and 36th of his Choo Islands. ministry. 8. At Cheltenham, Capt. Valentine Fle- At his seat, the veteran poct, William At Farleigh House, Hants, in his son of Mr Barr, formerly Rcctor of the At St Ann's Lodge, Mrs Mundell, At Cliffdale, Orkney, Mrs Bale in the 83d year of her age. four. 10. At Edinburgh, Colonel Maxwell, At Inverness, in the 87th year of his late of 7th dragoon guards. age, Alex. Robertson, Esq. late Collector 11. At London, the Countess Dowager of Excise. of Lincoln. daughter of Robert Robb, farmer there. 13. At Sundrum, Miss Frances, daugh· At Dunkeld, George, and on the 2d ter of John Hamilton of Sundrum Esq. instant, Robert, sons of the late Mr Smyt. At his house in Queen Street, Edin. tan, Surgeon, R. N. burgh, Lieut. Colonel Imrie. 3. At Riess Lodge, Mrs Wemyss, wife 14. At Houscdale, Wm. Forbes, Esq. of of William S. Wemyss, Esq. of Southdun, Echt. and second daughter of Sir Benjamin Dun At the Manse of Lunan, the Rev. bar, Bart. of Hempriggs. John Gowans. At Edinburgh, Mr John Stewart, 15. At Edinburgh, Miss Arabella son of Mr Alexander Stewart, Haystoun, Campbell, daughter of the late Jolin Peebles-shire, in the 29th year of his age, Campbell, Esq. cashier of the Royal Bank. deeply regretted. At La Mancha Loanfoot, parish of 4. At his house, near Haugh of Urr, the Newlands, Mrs Helen Tod, wife of Mr Rev. James Biggar, late minister of the James Thom. Associate congregation of Urr, in the 73d At Irvine, at the great age of 102, M: year of his age. James Neil, late a shipmaster from that At her house in Montrose, Lady Car. port. This extraordinary man enjoyed negie, relict of Sir James Carnegie of good health, with the entire use of his Southesk, Baronet. faculties, to the last, and he died without 5. At his house at Shooter's Hill, Sir pain, a pious and exemplary ChristianWm. Robe, K.C.B. K.C.G. and K.T.S. his conversation was most interesting, and Colonel of the Royal Horse Artillery. facetious, full of anecdotes of the principal At Glasgow, Mrs Sopliia Heugh, events of his long life, 65 years of which he spouse of Mr James Paul, Russell Street, had spent as a seaman, and many of them there; and at Demerara, on the 1st July in the service of bis country, along with last, aged 19, Mr Robert Paul, eldest son Boscawen and Hawke. He was the last of of the above Mr James Paul. eight old sailors who were living at Irvine 6. At Broomley, Dumbartonshire, Miss in 1816, whose united ages amounted to Joanna Alston, daughter of the late John 693 years. Alston of Overhall, Esq. At Edinburgh, John Carr, Esq. of Pitfour. 5 lst of his ministry. Never, perhaps, had - At Freeland House, the Right Hon. any parish more reason to regret the loss Dowager Lady Ruthven. of their pastor. Street, Cheapside, John Man, Esq. much GENERAL INDEX. Abbot, the, a novel, by the author of Canzone of Tasso, 48 Cape of Good Hope, new settlement at, Cartwright, Major, &c. trial of for sedition, Causes of the excellence of early poetry, 3 Chalmers, Dr, extracts from his Christian ligious food, far short of the interest they have in it, ib.--Mode of letting church 52—Experiment often as instructive by Chinese literature, notice of, 67 Christison, the late Professor, death of, 62 Civil Engineers, formation of a society of, Cockburn, the late Baron, death of, 92 covery from the, 452— Remarks on its Comedies of Terence, new translation of, 113 475, 570 Proceedings in regard to charges against Comparison of the ancient and modern Connection between poetry and music, re- marks on the, 205 Convention of Royal Burghs, proceedings Copper-plate printing, singular discovery Cornwall, Barry, remarks on his Marcian Correspondence of the De Coverley Fami. de Coverley, Esq. 33—Mrs de Coverley de Coverley to R. de Coverley, Esq. 35 Coverley, Esq. 127—To the Editor, 212_To Richard de Coverley, 322- -The Bears, 432 on, 26, 120 at Edinburgh, 563 near, 159 ror, 559 Davie, the late Major, account of, by a of Jerusalem, 528_From Erskine's gentleman residing in Ceylon, 319 Remarks on the Internal Evidence of Festivals, Venetian, origin of the, 104 tive one at Port-au-Prince, 361-Exten. 551-Conspiracy to overturn the go. Dreadful one at York, 562 France, new election law of, 72–Trial Duke de Berri, ib.—Expences and num- ber of established clergy in, 73, 163 gion, introduction, 228–Pamphilus to Paris, 258-Duty on French theatres, the Himala Mountains, &c. 236 German Literature, notices concerning, 258, Germany, Frey-Gerichte, or Free Tribu- Glasgow, military outrage there, 174 Globe, on the diminution of the waters of the, 353 Greenland, population of, 454 Greenock, murders committed by soldiers Hamel, Dr, Russian Counsellor of State, Mont Blanc, 329 Himala Mountains, Mr Fraser's journey Historical notice of the Frey-Gerichte (Free thor of, 43, 143_-On the early Eng. Historical notices of popular superstitions, High Treason, 277-0f four men at History of the Indian Archipelago, 26, 120 History of the Morning Post for January ter 111. 421-Chapter IV. 422_Chap- lonna, 7, 123Mrs Delany's Anecdotes Holland, journal of a visit to, Letter XI. - From the poetry of the late Dr John Invention, curious one by a blind musici. ages, 426 of, 3 an, 65 Italian literature, Monti, 298–The Al. Michael Scott, the Wizard, life of, con- cluded, 99 Milk, analysis of, 259 Letter XII. 492_Letter XIII. 492 Miracles, on the proof of, 337, 409 Letter from Dr Franklin to Dr Fother- burgh Magazine, 443-Note-An ad. --The Storm-beat Maid, 446_Lines the Italian, 448_Letter to the Editor, III. 504 ology, 43, 143_On dramatic poetry, Monti, Vincenzio, the Italian poet, ac- count of, 298_Extracts from his poenis, Morning Post for January 31, 1820, his. Morocco, insurrection in the army of the Emperor, 266 Music and Poetry, on the connection be- tween, 205 Naples, revolution in, 171-Assmbly of bell, 134-Lord Byron, 135, 138-Mrs by Austria, 558 and Lloyd, ib. — Wordsworth, 140 Natural and revealed religion, dialogues New South Shetland, discovered in the tion of Scotch Representative Peers, 74 North-west expedition of discovery, its Nova Scotia, destructive fire in, 459 in the age of Andrew Melville, 17 tive against the plague, 355 prisonment and death of, in Ceylon, 319 Heart, 152 Parliament, proceedings of, 74, 78, 173, Parry, Captain, letter from, respecting his 549 Phrenology, letters from the author of es- the climate, 65—Height and strength of Physical strength of men depending great- ly on the climate, 65 503 specting the proof of miracles, 409 says on, 43 |