since been adopted in all, or very nearly all, the asylums throughout the country. Aged 81, Dr. John Thomson, late Professor of Pathology in Edinburgh University. He was a native of Paisley, and about ten years since, from ill health and increasing years, resigned his professorship. His published works are not many, the principal one being the translation of "Fourcoy's Elements of Chemistry." Nov. 3. At Woodside Cottage, by Coupar Angus, Mrs. Murray, sen. of Lintrose. IRELAND.-Sept. 25. In Merrion-sq. Dublin, Louisa-Dorcas Baroness Muskerry, of Springfield Castle, Limerick. She was the 4th dau. of H. D. O'Grady, esq. was married in 1825, and has left issue three sons. Her piety and charity will be long remembered. Oct. 9. At Holywood, co. Down, Dorothea-Alicia, relict of Thomas Hughes, esq. of Cashel, dau. of the late Sir Edward Newenham, M.P. and niece of the late Sir Charles Burton, Bart. Oct. 12. In Dublin, aged 37, Francis Beaufort Edgeworth, esq. son of the late Richard Lovell Edgeworth, esq. of Edgeworth's Town, co. Longford, by his 4th wife, Frances-Anne, daughter of the Rev. Daniel Augustus Beaufort. He married, in 1831, Rosa Florentina Eroles, and had issue. Oct. 15. At Prince's Town, co. Fermanagh, aged 79, Lieut.-Colonel John Gordon. He was made a retired Lieut. Colonel, on full pay, in 1844. In 1807, when but Lieutenant, he took part in the capture of the Danish islands St. Thomas and Santa Cruz; and in 1809 at the cap. ture of Martinique, siege of Fort Bourbon, and capture of Les Saintes. Again, in 1810, he served at the capture of Guadaloupe. Lately. At Lorrha, Tipperary, Charles Walsh, late Fort Major of Sheerness, formerly of the 3rd Buffs, who saved the colours at the battle of Albuera, 1811. Aged 14, Miss Emily Thomasine Shaw, third dau. of the Right Hon. the Recorder of Dublin. At Tullyrone, near Loughgall, in Armagh, aged 115, John Heron. He was a pensioner, and for upwards of eighty years received the pay of Government. GUERNSEY.-Oct. 14. In Guernsey, aged 85, Susannah, relict of Dr. Walters, Inspector-General of Army Hospitals. Oct. 20. At St. Martin's, Guernsey, aged 36, Anthony Power, esq. third son of the late Nicholas Power, esq. of Queensq. Bloomsbury. EAST INDIES.-June 6. At Schewan, on the banks of the Indus, aged 27, Henry James Warneford, of the Hon. Company's ship Nimrod, son of the late Rev. Edward Warneford, of Ashburnham, Sussex. July 9. At Meerut, Louisa, relict of Lieut.-Col. Thomas Maddock. July 26. At Berhampore, in Bengal, aged 20, Ensign Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe Matheson, 39th Regt. Nat. Inf. second son of the late Capt. Patrick Grant Matheson, of the Art. and Commissary of Ordnance at Delhi. Aug. 8. At Cawnpoore, Harriet, wife of T. W. Burt, Esq. M.D. and dau. of the late Joseph Lomer, esq. of Southamp ton. At the residence of Major-Gen. Welsh, Commandant, Waltair, near Vizagapatam, aged 30, Alexander Milner, esq. Com. mander of the ship Boyne, and second son of John Milner, esq. Chadwell, Essex. Aug. 11. At Ootacamund, Madras, William Adam, youngest son of Sir Robert Houstoun, of Clerkington. Aug. 15. Elizabeth, wife of Lieutenant Const, 48th Regt. Madras Nat. Inf. Aug. 22. At Lahore, aged 21, Lieut. Stewart A. Kershaw, 80th Foot, younger son of the late William Kershaw, esq. of London. Aug. 24. At Secunderabad, KateEbena, wife of Capt. Thomas Ditmas, Madras Art. eldest dau. of Edward Bog. hurst, esq. of Beverley. Aug. 28. At Kaludghec, Lieut. William Bayly Griffith, of the 51st Regt. of Madras Nat. Inf. fourth son of the Rev. Dr. Griffith, of Elm, Somerset. Sept. 7. At Barrackpore, Mary, relict of Lieut.-Gen. Marley, Bengal Army. Sept. 12. At Coimbatore, Capt. Francis Henderson, 19th Madras Nat. Inf., fifth son of the late David Henderson, esq. of Upper Gloucester-place. WEST INDIES.-Sept. 25. On board the Trent, at Grenada, aged 36, Henry Shore, esq. Surgeon of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's ship Reindeer, and formerly of Sheffield. Sept. 30. At Fort Henderson, near Kingston, Jamaica, aged 27, DraycottHenry-Talbot, only son of the late Capt. Kelly, of the 5th Veteran Battalion. At Havanna, aged 24, J. H. Shekell, esq. eldest son of T. Shekell, esq. of Pebworth, Gloucestershire. Oct. 4. At Greenwall Estate, Jamaica, aged 58, George Wright, esq. proprietor of that property, and Chief Magistrate and Member of Assembly for the parish of St. David. ABROAD.-April 21. Lieut. Octavius Benthall, R.N. drowned in endeavouring to cross the bar of Hokianga Bay, New Zealand, in the pinnace of Her Majesty's ship Osprey. June 11. At Adelaide, South Australia, Flora-Ann, relict of James Macleod, esq. of Rasay, Inverness-shire. Aug. 20. At Pondicherry, aged 70, Emilie, relict of the Hon. George Turnour, and niece to his Eminence the late Cardinal Duc de Bausset, of Paris. She was left a widow in 1813; having had issue, 1, Anne-Emily, married to the Chevalier de Pariset; 2, George Turnour, esq. who died in 1843; 3, Frances, married to Wm. Granville, esq.; and 4, Jane, married to Capt. H. A. Atchison, and died 1842. Aug. 27. At Bordeaux, aged 70, John Healey, esq. Commander R.N. (retired 1839.) Lately. By suicide, in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, a native of Berlin named Kaufman, a distinguished poet, who had translated into German the plays of Shakspere and the poems of Burns. He left his own country in 1843, upon the recommendation of the celebrated pianist Liszt, and at Paris became affianced to a young German lady. She, however, died suddenly, and her loss rendered life insupportable to him. Only two days before the fatal act, he had accepted the appointment of tutor in a high family at Paris, with a salary of 2,000f. besides his board and lodging. Among his papers were found two plays in manuscript, and the commencement of a translation of Dante's "Divina Comedia." At Carlsbad, aged 74, M. Ladislas Pyrker, Patriarch Bishop of Erau. His life was one of great vicissitudes. At one time he was carried as a slave to Tunis. He was the author of several poems, of which the most known are the "Tunisaido," and "Rodolphe de Hapsburg," in twelve cantos. M. Hallette, inventor of the atmospheric railway system which is called after him. He had lately been to England to superintend the application of his plan, and it is supposed that excess of exertion was the immediate cause of his death. At Graham's Town, Cape of Good Hope, aged 31, Capt. Fellows, R.A. Sept. 2. On his passage to England, Alfred J. Read, Ensign 2d Bombay European Light Inf. Sept. 5. At Stockholm, Lady Augusta Bondé, second dau. of the late Earl of Munster, and grand-dau. of his late Majesty William IV. She was born on the 31st of July, 1822, and was married last year to M. Bondé at Paris. TABLE OF MORTALITY IN THE METROPOLIS. DEATHS REGISTERED from OCT. 24, to Nov. 21, 1846, (5 weeks.) Sussex Pockets, 31. 12s. to 41. 68.-Kent Pockets, 31. 16s. to 61. 6s. PRICE OF HAY AND STRAW AT SMITHFIELD, Nov. 21. Hay, 27. 58. to 47. 08.-Straw, 17. 12s. to 17. 168.-Clover, 31. 8s. to 51. 08. Walls Ends, from 16s. 6d. to 20s. Od. per ton. Other sorts from 15s. Od. to 18s. Od. TALLOW, per cwt.-Town Tallow, 52s. 6d. Yellow Russia, 49s. 6d. CANDLES, Os. Od. per doz. Moulds, Os. Od. METEOROLOGICAL DIARY, BY W. CARY, STRAND. J. B. NICHOLS and son, Printers, 25, parLIAMENT-STREET. TO ESSAYS, DISSERTATIONS, AND HISTORICAL PASSAGES. The Principal Memoirs in the OBITUARY are distinctly entered in Adrianople, fire at 520 Elian, remarks on a passage in 594 Alcock, Bp. tomb of, at Ely, restored 406 Ambleteuse, harbour of 252 Anglo-Saxon history, German portion of 53 •publications, expense of 183 Antiquaries, Society of, library of 183. Antiquary, orthography of the word 114 Apperley, C. J. death of 2 Institute, proceedings of 75, 294, 305, 632 517 Armstrong, his poetry 350 Arts, Fine, Commission, report of 515 Ashton, West, church consecrated 639 Astbury, St. Mary, Cheshire, church of 57 Atalantis, New, by Mrs. Manley 245. GENT. MAG. VOL. XXVI. Atkin, T. T. Esq. memoir of 206 Baker, Lady, death of 552 Bavaria, Ludwigs Kanal 414 185 Bednall Church, Staff. consecrated 638 Blair's Sermons, compared with Paley 566 Bond, W. esq. memoir of 650 Booksellers' Retreat, Herts, opened 310 Bordesley, St. Andrew's Church, con- Borneo, war with Sultan of 520 Bradgate Park 398 Bradpole New Church, consecrated 525 British Association, meeting of 402 Britons, civilization of the 590 Brooke, Mr. proceedings at Borneo 622 Brygebot, at Rochester 363 Buckingham, Duke of, character of 246 Buck's Visitation, 1634, 273 Bussege Church, Glouc, consecrated 635 Caesar's second visit to Britain 256. Cantian campaigns 585 Cambridge, University of, prizes awarded Camoens, died in an hospital at Lisbon 359 Cantelowe's Road, church opened 191 Cape of Good Hope, Kafir war 190,309,520 Carey, Dr. Bishop of St. Asaph, memoir Carrara, the marble quarries of 10 . Casina, Count, memoir of 100 town of 593 Cataractonium, Roman station of 301 Cawley, Commander, memoir of 97 Celtic Races, personal ornaments 77 Ceres, Statue of, found in Achaia 633 Chemistry, Royal College of, anniversary Chesterford, British coin found at 633 China, admission to Canton granted 308. Chlorus, Constantius, his tomb 301 Churches, Outward Confessionals of 380. 523 New, commissioners' report of Churchill, the poet, headstone of 525 agricultural college at 415 Clarkson, T. memoir of 542 Clifford, Lady Anne, life of 298 Cloth of Gold, meeting at the field of 395 Coins, minted at York 299 Coleridge, Mr. 129. observations on R. Southey 497. a soliloquy of 570 Commons, religious state of, 1624, 56 Constantinople, hieroglyphics on the Hip- Copenhagen, M.S. discovered at 365 Corday, Charlotte, descended from Cor- Corn Law League, closing meeting 190 Charles, his poem 356 Cox, Capt. of Coventry, his library 114, Cranmore, East, Church, consecrated 416 Cromwell, Oliver, sword, hat, and watch |