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8. At Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, the lady of Major Orr, a son.

9. At Liverpool, the lady of Francis Maxwell, Esq. a daughter.

10. At Edinburgh, the lady of Laurence Craigie, Esq. of Glendoick, twin sons.

12. At Richmond Barrack, Dublin, the lady of Dr M-Pherson, 42d, or Royal Highlanders, a son.

17. At his Lordship's house in Margaret Street, Cavendish Square, London, the Viscountess Duncannon, a son.

18. At Edinburgh, the lady of William Robertson, Esq. 75, Great King Street, a son. 19. At Auchincruive, the lady of Thomas Spencer Lindsay, Esq. of Holymount,

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1819. Nov. 3. At Bombay, James Norton, Esq. of the East India naval service, to the Hon. Eliza Bland Erskine, widow of the Hon. Lieutenant-Colonel Erskine.

13. At Calcutta, George Swinton, Esq. civil service, to Annie, eldest daughter of S. Swinton, Esq. senior member of the Board of Control of Customs, &c. Calcutta.

Dec. 18. At Barrackpore, Donald M'Intyre, Esq. merchant, Calcutta, to Margaret, second daughter of John Mackenzie, Esq. of Kincraig, Ross-shire.

1820. April 14. At Dalshangie, John Simpson, Esq. late of the colony of Demerara, to Miss Jane Duff Grant, fourth daughter of the late Duncan Grant, Esq. of Dalshangie.

20. At Edradynate, Patrick Small, younger of Dirnanean, Esq. to Mary, daughter of James Stewart, late of Derculich, Esq.

24. At Edinburgh, Arthur Pollok, Esq. merchant, Grangemouth, to Barbara, second daughter of David Thomson, Esq. writer to the signet.

26. At the Manse of Collessie, the Rev. William Herdman, minister of Rattray, to Miss Walker, daughter of the Rev. Andrew Walker, minister of Collessie.

At Liverpool, Archibald Maxwell, Esq. to Marion, second daughter of William Boyd of March-hill, Esq.

May 2. At Edinburgh, John Lloyd Morgan, M. D. of Haverfordwest, Pem

brokeshire, to Margaret, eldest daughter of the late Robert Spear, Esq. of Mill Bank, Cheshire.

10. At Dumfries, James Allan Dalyell, Esq. of the Hon. East India Company's civil service, to Arentina, youngest daugh ter of the late John M'Murdo, Esq.

15. At Edinburgh, Alexander Manners, Esq. W. S. to Barbara Fullarton, eldest daughter of Stewart Murray Fullarton, Esq. of Fullarton.

17. At Leith, Mr Neil Dryburgh, to Agnes, second daughter of Richard Ged, Esq. Leith.

19. At Torrington, in the county of Devon, Dr John Forbes, physician, of Penzance, Secretary to the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, to Eliza Mary, eldest daughter of the late John Burgh, Esq. of Calcutta, Bengal.

22. At Borrowstounness, Mr W. A. Hartley of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to Lillias, eldest daughter of the late Andrew Tod, Esq.

25. At Esher, Frederick James, youngest son of the late General Patrick Ross, to Elizabeth, second daughter of R. N. Roberts, Esq. of Esher.

At Leatherhead, William Brown, Esq. of Aberdeen, to Hannah, daughter of Joseph Burchell, Esq. of the former place.

27. At St Mary-la-bonne Church, London, Alexander Mackintosh, Esq. of Great Portland Street, to Mary, eldest daughter of Lachlan Robert Mackintosh, Esq. of Beverley Lodge, near Colchester, and Dalmunzie, Perthshire.

June 1. At Edinburgh, Archibald Johnston, Esq. younger of Pittowie, to Miss Clarkson, daughter of the late LieutenantColonel Clarkson, of the Hon. East India Company's service.

At Gilston House, Fifeshire, Captain John Whitehill Parsons, 10th Hussars, to Mary Elizabeth, second daughter of the late Major-General Dewar of Gilston.

DEATHS.

1819. July 20. On board his Majesty's sloop Curlew, then lying in the Persian Gulf, Archibald Dalzel, Esq. Assistant Surgeon of the Hon. East India Company's ship Ternate.

Aug. 17. At Purneah, J. Maxwell Davidson, Esq. Civil Surgeon of that station.

Sept. 5. At Penang, of the prevailing epidemic, and after a very short and sudden attack of it, Patrick Carnegy, Esq. aged 41 years, son of Patrick Carnegy, Esq. of Lower, Forfarshire, and a partner in the house of Carnegy and Co. of that island.

14. At Purnea, Bengal, Captain William Macpherson, of the 24th Native Infantry.

17. At Malda, of a bilious fever, Thomas Leake, Esq. surgeon, 2d battalion 17th regiment Bengal Native Infantry, in the 44th year of his age.

28. At Calcutta, Captain G. L. Browne, late of the H. C. R. service.

29. At Bombay, Hugh George Macklin, Esq. Advocate General.

Oct. On his passage from Madras to the Cape, Captain Arrow, of the Hon. East India Company's service.

14. At Madras, Mrs Macduff Cordiner, second daughter of the late Thomas Arbuthnot, Esq. of Kinmundy.

31. At Coringa, East Indies, Mr John Salter, aged 28 years.

Nov. 3. At Pondicherry, Mr John Paul Hugot, aged 25 years, eldest son of Mr Hugot, French Consul in Scotland.

7. At Pisco, aged 28, Colonel James Nisbett Charles, late of the 11th regiment, and Aid-de-Camp to Sir Robert Wilson. 25. At Calcutta, George, son of David Hill, Esq. Civil Secretary, Madras.

Dec. At Hydrabad, Arthur Connell, Esq. surgeon in the Hon. East India Company's service, son of the late Rev. James Connell, minister of Sorn, Ayrshire.

3. At sea, Captain Samuel M-Cormick, of the 17th native infantry, Madras, eldest son of the late William M'Cormick, Esq. Edinburgh.

Off Saugur Island, on his way from Cuttack to Calcutta, Robert Kerr, Esq. late one of the Judges of the Supreme Native Court at Calcutta, second son of the deceased William Ker, Esq. of Kerfield.

25. At Mirzapore, after a few hours ill. ness, Lieutenant Robert Robertson Bruce, 1st battalion 1st regiment Bengal native infantry, much regretted.

1820. Jan. 11. At Port Louis, Mauritius, William George Waugh, Esq.

15. At Canton, Captain Robert Stair Dalrymple, son of the late Sir Hew Hamilton Dalrymple, of North Berwick and Bargany, Bart.

March 3. At Berwick on Tweed, in his 81st year, John Constable, Esq. late of

Moorhall.

20. At Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Assistant-Surgeon C. A. Simpson, of the 60th light infantry.

26. At Kingston, Jamaica, the Rev. John Brown, minister of the Presbyterian Establishment of that city.

April 2. Suddenly, at Lerwick, in the 84th year of his age, Thomas Bolt, Esq. of Cruister.

9. At Rairag, Lochalsh, Captain Patrick Grant, late of the 68th regiment.

15. At Rome, Mr John Bell, of Edinburgh, surgeon.

17. At Sanquhar, Mrs Margaret Ranken, daughter of the Rev. William Ranken, and wife of Lieutenant David M "Adam, of the royal marines, aged 26.

21. At Workington Hall, Mrs Curwen, wife of J. C. Curwen, Esq. M. P. for the county of Cumberland.

23. At Manse of Cluny, the Rev. Alex. Mearns, minister of that parish.

At Lopness, Orkney, Mrs Strang, wife of William Strang, Esq.

25. At Queensferry, Miss Mary David. son, aged 86.

At Edinburgh, Mr John White, writer to the signet.

At James Street, Pimlico. London, Patrick Colquhoun, Esq. LL. D. Author of the Treatises on the Police of the Metropolis and the River Thames," and on the " Wealth, Power, and Resources of the British Empire," aged 76.

26. At Doncaster, E. Topham, Esq. a Deputy Lieutenant, and acting Magistrate for the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire. He was well known in the literary and fashionable circles as Major Topham.

28. In consequence of a fall from his horse, Sir John Trollope, Bart. D. C. L. of Casewick, near Stamford, Lincolnshire.

At Gargustown of Redcastle, Alexan. der Macfarquhar alias Roy, (one of the oldest men in that part of the country,) at the advanced age of 103 years.

- At Tunbridge Wells, Captain George Allan Maclean, of the 97th regiment, fourth son of the late Lieut-Colonel Maclean, Tower of London.

29. At Campbelton, near Fort George, in the 73d year of his age, Mr Alex. Tulloh, merchant there.

May 1. At Kirkaldy, John Ford, Esq. 2. At Edinburgh, James Steel, Esq. writer in Edinburgh.

At Clova, John Harry, only son of Sir Harry Niven Lumsden of Auchindair. 3. At Birdstone, James Morrison, Esq. younger of Craigend.

4. At Hinckley, Leicestershire, Mary Ann, daughter of the late Sir Alex. Kinloch of Gilmerton, Bart.

At Edinburgh, on the 27th ult. Agnes, aged 13 months, youngest daugh ter; on the 2d curt. Margaret Taylor, aged eight years, eldest daughter; and on the 4th curt. Susan, aged six years, second daughter of Mr Thomas Watson Shaw, Nelson Street.

6. Peter M Taggart, Esq. senior, aged 66, above 40 years a merchant in Ayr, and about ten one of the Bailies of the Burgh. At Toward, Day Hort Macdowall, Esq. fourth son of the late James Macdowall, Esq. of Glasgow.

7. At Milnfield, Alexander M'Donell, Esq. solicitor in Inverness.

At Edinburgh, Mr John Ross, writer in Edinburgh.

At Govan Manse, the Rev. John Pollock, D. D. aged 50, and in the 29th year of his ministry.

8. At his seat of Heaton Lodge, near Leeds, General George Bernard, Colonel of his Majesty's 84th regiment.

GENERAL INDEX.

ABSTRACT of the restrictive acts passed
in Farliament in December last, 169
Acoustic instrument, notice of a new one,
553

Africa, kind of soap used there, 556
Agricultural Reports, 87, 183, 285, 383,
479, 577

America, United States of, President's mes-
sage to Congress, 74-Destructive fire at
Savannah, 268-Ways and means of
the, 563

--, Spanish, accounts from, 168–
Fundamental law of the republic of Co-
lumbia, 371-Revolution in Buenos
Ayres, 467, 565-Capture of Valdivia
by Lord Cochrane, 564

Aminta of Tasso, Scottish imitation of, 536
Anacreon, verses from, 112

Ancient condition of Edinburgh, 537
Angostura, murder of British soldiers
there, 563

Antar, a Bedouin romance, account of, 129
Apparition in Ayrsmoss, account of an,
348
Appointments, Promotions, &c. 83, 181,
283, 379, 477, 575

Arbuthnot, late Abbot, death of, 582
Arctic regions, view of Scoresby's Account
of the, 409

Assembly, General, commission of, vote ad-
dresses to the King, 280

proceedings of the,

570
Bankrupts, monthly lists of British, 91,
187, 289, 387, 483, 581
Basalt, remarks on Daubuisson on, 134
Bavaria, museum of the Crown Prince of,
258

Bedouin romance, called Antar, some ac-
count of, 129
Benger's Memoirs of Tobin, &c. remarks
on, 424

Berlin, formidable tumult there, 467
Berri, Duke of, assassination of, 266
Births, lists of, 92, 188, 290, 388, 484,
582

Black rain, account of, at Montreal, 363
Bonnymuir, engagement there between the

radical reformers and some cavalry, 377
Brechin, riot at an election there, 374
Britain, Great, financial accounts of, 79-
Quarterly accounts of the revenue of,
82

British Legislation, 180, 379

Brown, Dr, review of his Physiology of the

Mind, 395-Explanatory statement by
the author of remarks on, 530
Buenos Ayres, revolution there, 467
Burckhardt, the late Mr, his Travels in
Nubia, 145

Burghs, royal, account of the convention
of, 222

Burning spring in America, notice of a,

459

Bystander, the, No. I. 209-No. II. 355

-No. III. 434-No. IV. 499
Cadiz, massacre of the inhabitants of, 370
Cambridge, remarks on the university of,
19

Canzone of Tasso, 342

Cape of Good Hope, defeat of the Caffre
invasion of the, 73

Carabus, soap made in Africa from a spe-
cies of, 556

Caroline, Queen, her arrival in Britain,
and proceedings consequent thereon, 573
Chalmers, Dr, review of his second pam-
phlet, 106

Chatham, great fire at, 280

Chias, island of, notice respecting, 556
China, state of Christianity in, 554
Circuit Intelligence, 568

Cleland's Rise and Progress of Glasgow,
remarks on, 221

Clyde, the Marmaiden of, 422-Additional
notes to, 452

Coach establishments in London, 180
Cochrane, Lord, captures the Fort of Val-
divia, in Chili, 564

College for ladies, suggested by an Ameri-
can lady, 216

Columbia, fundamental law of the repub-
lic of, 371

Comet, notice respecting one, 458
Commercial Reports, 89, 185, 287, 385,
481,579

Commons, House of, bills for controlling
the press passed in, 76-Send Mr Hob-
house to Newgate for a libel on, ib.-
Reject motion for parliamentary reform,
77-Meeting of the New House, and
members of, 469-Proceedings of, 565
Common-place book, extracts from a gene-
ral reader's, 40-From Mr Jonathan
Oldbuck's, 537

Conspiracy to assassinate his Majesty's mi-
nisters discovered, 277-Trial and exe-
cution of the conspirators, 474

Brother, I am My, a comedy from the Contessa, C. W., comedy translated from

German, 225

VOL. VI.

the German of, 225
4 E

Contempt of court, trials for in High Court
of Justiciary, 178, 282
Convention of royal burghs, constitution
and powers of the, 222

Cornwall, Barry, remarks en poems by,

212

Coverley, John De, letter from, 515
Crime, state of, in London, in 1819, 81
Criminal laws, review of report of commit
tee on, 26

punishments, comparison of the
number of, in Britain, France, Holland,
and Hanover, 252

Dante's Purgatorio, review of, 116
Daubuisson on Basalt, remarks on, 134
Death of George III., reflections on the,
155-Account of, 173

Deaths, 94, 189, 292, 389, 486, 583
Decameron, remarks on the poetical, 441
the modern, remarks on, 448

Defence of Scottish poetry, 47
Diary, old one, relating to the rebellion of
1745, notes from, 336

Dinner party, modern, in Edinburgh, de-
scription of a, 541

Douglas, Gawin, on his translation of Vir-
gil's Eneid, 41

Dramatists, Essays on the early English,
No. VII. 517

Edinburgh, proceeds of the Musical Festi-
val, 172-Proclamation of George IV.
at, 176-Ancient condition of, 537-
Description of a modern dinner party in,
541

Eglinton, late Earl of, memoir of, 91
Eighteen hundred and twenty, on the man-
ners of, contrasted with former periods,
61

England and Wales, population, rental,
and tithes of, 79

Execution of Sandt, the assassin of Kotze-
bue, 562
Explanatory

statement regarding Dr
Brown's Physiology of the Mind, 530
Extracts from a general reader's common-
place book, 40-From Williams's Tra-
vels in Greece and Italy, 49-From
Glenfergus, a novel, 119-From Sou-
they's Life of Wesley, &c. 405—Of a
letter from Italy, 528-From the Com.
mon-place Book of Jonathan Oldbuck,
537 From Lady Russell's Letters, 543
Felony, singular case of, 77

Fires at Bristol, 78-At Oxford, 171

Wilful one in Fifeshire, 179-Destruc-
tive one at Savannah, America, 268-
Great one at Chatham, 280
France, trial and acquittal of Savary, Duke
of Rovigo, 72-Scientific notices regard-
ing, 161-Debates in the Chamber of
Deputies on the new election law, 167
-Wrought iron bridges in, 257-State
of education in, ib.-Assassination of the
Duke de Berri, 266-Change of mini-
stry in, 267-Tumultuous debates in the
Chamber of Deputies, 561

Gawin Douglas's translation of the Eneid,
remarks on, 41

General Assembly, proceedings of the, 571
George III., reflections on the death of,
155-Account of, 173-His funeral,
270

George IV., accession of, to the British
throne, 174-Proclamation of, 176
German reviews, remarks on, 350, 522
Germany, literary notices from, 162-
Dreadful inundations in, 167-Imperial
museum of, 258-Inundation of the
Rhine, 454

Glasgow, number of various tradesmen
and artisans in, 179-Remarks on Cle-
land's Rise and Progress of, 221-Sus-
picious movements of the reformers in,
280-Disturbances there and at Paisley,
&c. 376

Glenfergus, a novel, extract from, 119
Goethe, on the miscellaneous poetry of,
329

Good Hope, Cape of, hostile Caffres driven
from the colony of the, 73

Greece and Italy, on Williams's Travels
in, 49

Greenock, riot there, quelled by the vo-
lunteers of Port Glasgow, 377-Five
persons killed, and 13 wounded, 378
Gustavus Adolphus, death of, from the
German of Schiller, 415

Hall, Captain, account of his voyage to
Loo-choo, 141

Hebrides, occurrence of the walrus, or sea-
horse, in the, 361

High treason, trials and executions for, in
London, 474

Historical work of Sir George Mackenzie,
inquiry respecting an, 359

notices of popular superstitions
in Tiviotdale, 342, 533
Hobhouse, Mr, sent to Newgate by the
House of Commons for a breach of its
privileges, 76

Hogg, James, review of his Jacobite Re-
lics, 31

Holland, Journal of a Visit to, 17, 113,
333

Huddersfield, disturbances there, 376
Hume, character of Sir Robert Walpole
by, 360

Hunt, Mr, and others, sentence on for se-
dition, 571

I am my Brother, a comedy translated
from the German, 225

Icebergs, account of by Captain Scoresby
411, 413

Illustrations of the topography of Troy,
195, 313

Imitation of a passage in Tasso's Aminta,
536

Impudence and Modesty, an essay by
Hume, 125

Indies, West, sickness in Jamaica, 75
Inundation of the Rhine, curious account
of an, 454

Ireland, disturbances in, 178-Diminu- Meteorological Tables, 87, 183, 285, 383,
tion of, 375

Italian opera, remarks on the, 127
Italy and Greece, on Williams's Travels
in, 49-Extract of a letter from Italy,

528

Ivanhoe, a romance, review of, 7-Stric-
tures on, 54

Jacobite Relics of Scotland, review of, 31
Jamaica, mortality among the military
there, 75

Journal of a Visit to Holland, 17, 113, 333
Jury Court, case in respecting liability of
road trustees, 279-Trial respecting rob-
bery of Paisley Bank, 570
Justiciary, High Court of, proceedings in,
80, 178, 281, 375, 571

Kent, death of his Royal Highness the
Duke of, 173

King George III. death of, 173-Funeral
of, 270-Lines on the death of, 504

IV. accession of, 174-Speech
of to Parliament on the death of his fa-
ther, 269-Speech to the new Parlia-
ment, 468

Kinloch, George, of Kinloch, indicted for
sedition, and outlawed for not appearing
to trial, 80

Ladies, college for, plan of a, by an Ame-
rican lady, 216

Lapland, great waterfall discovered there,
67

Laws, penal, observations on, 248
Letter from John de Coverley, 515

from Italy, 8th May 1820, 528
Leyden, account of the city of, 338
Life of Michael Scott the Wizard, 491
Literary and Scientific Intelligence, 65,
161, 257, 361, 457, 553
Lithography, state of in Scotland, 161
London, mortality bill of, 78-State of
crime in, 81-Coach establishments con-
nected with, 180

London and Paris, parallel of, 531
Loo-choo, Hall's voyage to the Island of,

141

Lützen, battle of, from the German of
Schiller, 415

Macgregor, Sir Gregor, disgraceful con-
duct of, 76

M'Crie, Dr, remarks on his Life of An-
drew Melville, 505
Mackenzie, Sir George, inquiry respecting
a historical work of, 359
M'Leod, Gilbert, trial of at Edinburgh
for sedition, 281

Malthus, Mr, remarks on his Principles of
Political Economy, 431
Marmaiden of Clyde, an old ballad, 422-
Additional notes to, 452

Marriages, lists of, 93, 188, 291, 388,
485, 583

Massacre at Cadiz, 370

Melville, Andrew, remarks on the Life of,

505

Metaphysics and Phrenology, an attempt
to reconcile them, 395

479, 577

Methodism, extracts from Southey's rise
and progress of, 405

Mexico, on the present state of, 37-State
of the revolutionary war in, 75
Michael Scott the Wizard, life of, 491
Milton and Shakespeare, on the writings
of, 241

Mind, review of Dr Brown's Physiology
of, 395

Minuet, the death of the, 453
Modern Decameron, remarks on the, 448
Modern dinner party in Edinburgh, de-
scription of a, 541

Modesty and Impudence, an essay by
Hume, 125

Monastery, the, a romance, remarks on,
254, 297

Montreal, shower of black rain there, 363
Monument to Robert Burns in Ayrshire,
172

national for Scotland, observa-
tions on the proposed, 99, 304
Mortality bill of London, 78
Moscow, notice regarding the University
of, 363

Museum, Imperial of Germany-and of the
Crown Prince of Bavaria, notices of, 258
National Monument for Scotland, on the
proposed one, 99

Navy, British, state of the, 171
New Year, reflections on a, 1
Notes from an old diary relating to the
rebellion of 1745, 336
Observations on Penal Laws, 248
Ocean, the, from Cornwall's poems, 504
Oldbuck, Jonathan, extracts from his Com-
mon-place Book, 537

Opera, the Italian, remarks on, 127
Paisley, disturbances there, 376-Inter-

esting trial regarding breaking the bank
of, at Glasgow, 570

Parallel of London and Paris, 531
Parliament, proceedings of, 76-Meeting
of, after the death of George III. and
speech of George IV. 269-Dissolution
of, 270-Mecting of a new one, 467-
Proceedings of, 565

Paris and London, parallel of, 531
Parthenon of Athens proposed as a mode
for the National Monument, 99, 304
Penal Laws, observations on, 248
Persian Gulf, expedition against the pi
rates there, 562

Persecution of Christians in China, 554
Petritied city, notice of a, 260
Phrenology and Metaphysics, attempt to
reconcile them, 395

Physiology of the Mind, review of Dr

Brown's, 395-Explanatory statement
regarding, 530

Playfair, the late Professor, versos address-
ed to, 440

Plot, discovery of a, to assassinate the Bri-
tish Ministry, 277-Trial and execution
of the conspirators, 494

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