13. Viscountess Primrose of a son. 14. Viscountess Templetown of a son. 25. The wife of J. Finch Simpson, Esq. of a daughter. 31. The wife of G. Smith, Esq. M. P. of a son. Nov. 3. Viscountess Hereford of a son. 6. Countess Cowper of a son. 18. The Lady of Thomas Cadell, Esq. of a son. 19. Hannah Browne of two girls and a boy. 25. The Countess of Lindsay of a daughter. The Countess of Aberdeen of a son. The Lady of Sir William Geary, Bart. of a son. Dec. 10. The wife of Isaac Goldsmid, Esq. of a son. 14. The Lady of William Tooke, Esq. of a son. 22. The Lady of John Disney, Esq. of a son. 28. Lady Wm. Beauclerk of a daughter. 29. Duchess of Rutland of a daughter. Lady Gardner of a daughter. On the 12th of October, 1809, at Madeira, the Lady of the Hon. Major-General Meade of a son and heir. よ SHERIFFS Appointed by his Majesty in Council for the Year 1810. Bedfordshire, Sir Gregory Osborne Turner, of Battlesden, Bart. Berkshire, Peter Green, of Cookham, Esq. Buckinghamshire, John Ayton, of Missenden Abbey, Esq. Cheshire, Thomas Brook, of Church Minshull, Esq. Cumberland, Sir Hen. Fletcher, of Clea Hall, Bart. Derbyshire, John Crumpton, of Derby, Esq. Devonshire, Sir Masseli Manasseh Lopez, of Mariston, Bart. Dorsetshire, H. Seymour, of Hanford, Esq. Essex, John Rigg, of Walthamstow, Esq. Gloucestershire, Paul Wathen, of Lypiatt Park, Esq. Kent, James Burton, of Mabledon, Esq. Lancashire, W. Hulton, of Hulton, Esq. Leicestershire, the Hon. Thomas Bowes, of Higham-on-the-Hill. Lincolnshire, Edm. Turner, of Panton, Esq. Mommouthshire, Thomas Pilkington, of Hillston, Esq. Norfolk, Nath. Micklethwaite, of Beeston, Esq. Nottingham, Jn. Chaworth, of Ansley, Esq. Oxfordshire, William Henry Ashurst, of Waterstock, Esq. Rutlandshire, Wm. Giilson, of Wing, Esq. Shropshire, William Lloyd, of Aston, Esq. Somersetshire, Thomas Strangeways Horner, of Wells, Esq. Court, Bart. Staffordshire, Henry Webb, of Forebridge, Esq. Suffolk, Josh. Grigby, of Drinkstone, Esq. Surry, Henry Edmund Austen, of Shalford House, Esq. Sussex, Rich. Wyatt, of Courtwick, Esq. Warwickshire, James West, of Arlescote, Esq. Wiltshire, Abraham Ludlow, of Heywood, Esq. Worcestershire, Joseph Smith, of Sion Hill, Esq. Yorkshire, Thomas Nynne Bellasyse, of Newbrugh Abbey, Esq. SOUTH WALES. Carmarthenshire, William M'Clary, of Manerfabon, Esq. Radnor, Harley James Hague, of Bailey House, Esq. : : NORTH WALES. Merioneth, J. Davies, of Aberllefoni, Esq. Carnarvonshire, Humphrey Rowland Jones, of Ystimyllyn, Esq. Anglesey, Hugh Evans, of Houblas, Esq. Montgomeryshire, John Owen Herbert, of Dalforgan, Esq. Denbeighshire, Richard Lloyd, of Branhaelog, Esq. Flintshire, Francis Richard Price, of Brynypys, Esq. SHERIFF appointed by his Royal Highnes the Prince of Wales in Council, for the year 1810. Cornwall, Rd. Oxnam, of Penzance, Esq. 1 NEW PATENTS, GRANTED DURING THE YEAR 1810. Mr. John Leiglı Bradbury's (Meath) for a method of spinning cotton, flax, and wool. Mr. Fred. Bartholomew Folsch's (Oxford Street) for improvements on certain machines, instruments, and pens, calculated to promote facility in writing. Mr. John Davenport's (Barrlem) for a method of ornamenting all kinds of glass, in imitation of engraving, &c. by means of which any designs, however elaborate, may be executed in a style of elegance hitherto unknown. Mr. John Duff's (Great Pulteney Street) for an invention of snuffers on a new and improved construction, communicated to Mr. Duff by a foreigner. Mr. Edward Manley's (Uffculm, Devon) for a plough, termed the "expedition plough." • Mr. Jolin Barton's (Argyle Street, VOL. LI. Westminster) for a lamp of a new construction. Mr. William Hutton's (Sheffield) for a method of making sickles and reaping hooks. Mr. Johu Murray's and Mr. Adam Anderson's (Edinburgh) for a portable stove or furnace. Mr. John Jones's (Birmingham) for improvements in manufacturing of skelps for fire-arms. Mr. John Manton's (Dover Street). for an improved lock for guns and pistols. Mr. John Dumbell's (Warrington) for new methods of flax spinning, &c. : Mr. George Pocock's (Bristol) for an invention of geographicat slates for the construction of maps. Mr. Marc Isambard Brunel's (Portsea) for an invention of a new mode of cutting veneers or thin boards, by machinery. Ee Mr. D. Mr. D. M. Randolph's (Featherstone Buildings, Holborn) for improvements in the construction of wheel-carriages of all kinds. Mr. James Baron's (Well Street) for iniprovements in the apparatus used for rollers, window blinds, maps, &c. Mr. John Frederick Archbold's (Great Charlotte Street, Surry) for a method of converting salt or sea water into fresh water, both on land and on board of ships at sea. Mr. William Murdock's (Soho Foundry, Stafford) for a method or process for boring and forming pipes, cylinders, columns, and circular disks, out of solid blocks and slabs of stone of any kind. Mr. Joseph Manton's (Davies Street, Berkeley Square) for improved time keepers. Mr. A. F. De Heine's (East Smithfield) for improvements on printing and stamping presses. Mr. De Roche's, for improvements in the art of brewing. Mr. Peter Warburton's (Colridge, Staffordshire) for a new method of decorating china, &c. with metals, which method leaves the metals, after being burned in their metallic state. Mr. John Marshall's and Mr. John Naylor's (Norwich) for a new and improved method of manufacturing salt. Mr. Charles Le Caan's (Llanelly) for an invention of certain apparatus to be added to the axle-trees, and wheels, or naves of wheels, of carriages, so as to impede, resist or check their action. Mr. John Schmidt's (St. Mary Axe) for a phantasmagoric chronometer, or nocturnal dial, rendering visible at night, to any en larged size, the dial of a watch, against the wall of a room, &c. Mr. C. F. Davis's (Pilchcombe, Gloucester) for an improvement in the manufacture of wollen cloths. Mr. James Goddard's (Newman Street, London) for a method of manufacturing a certain description of wooden boxes, called chip boxes, or pill boxes, of various sizes and shapes, Mr. Penwarne's (Pancras) for an invention, or process, for giving statues, or other ornamental works in plaster, an appearance nearly resembling marble. Mr. John Craigie's (Craven Street, London) for an improved kitchen fire-place. Mr. John Thomas Grove's (Whitehall) for an improved mode of constructing buildings, by which expence and labour are saved, and the building secured from the dry rot. Mr. Joseph Stephenson's (Mortimer Street) for an improved machine for filtering and purifying water. Mr. Richard Witty's (Kingstonupon-Hull) for his invention of certain parts of rotative steam engines. Mr. William Docksey's (Bristol) for improvements in the process of manufacturing ivory black, and for reducing other articles to an impalpable powder. Mr. James Hall's (Astbury, Cheshire) for a method of making shivers and pulley-wheels, of every description, from certain materials or compositions of earth and mine. rals, which render the said articles more durable than such as are made in wood or metal. Mr. John Maiben's (Perth) for improvements in the construction of of apparatus for making carbonated hydrogen gas, and for using the same in lighting mills, factories, &c. Mr. J. Slater's (Birmingham) for an improvement in hanging and securing grindstones from breaking in the middle or centre. Mr. Benjamin Flight's (St. Martin's Lane) for a metal nave, axle, and box, for wheel carriages, to prevent the danger of overturning, and the concussion of carriages coming in contact at the nave, &c. Mr. John Williams's (Cornhill) for an apparatus to be applied to and used with wheel carriages. Mr. Thomas Robinson's (Salehurst, Sussex) for a mashing machine. Mr. William Shakespear's and Mr. Thomas Osler's (Birmingham) for a new method of manufacturing glass or paste drops. Mr. John Onion's (Brosely) for a machine for thrashing corn, &c. Mr. Joseph Anthony Berrolla's (Coppice Row, Clerkenwell) for a warning watch upon a new con struction. Mr. Michael Shannon's (Berwick Street, London) for improvements in the art of brewing. Mr. Charles Williams's (Gravel Lane, London) for a machine for grinding malt, &c. Mr. Stephen Hooper's (Walworth) for a a thermometer for ascertaining the beat of bakers' ovens, and various other purposes. Mr. Mayer Oppenheim's (London) for a red transparent glass. Mr. Jonathan Varty's (Liverpool) for improvements in the axle-trees of carriages. Mr. Joseph Warren's (America) for a new and improved method of splitting hides and shaving leather. Of these very small livings three are in the diocese of Lichfield. and Coventry, three in that of Norwich, two in that of St. David's, one in that of Llandaff, one in that of London, one in that of Peterborough, and one in that of Winchester. The Thanksgiving Prayer. Form of prayer and thanksgiving to Almighty God, for his mercy in having vouchsafed to bestow on this nation an abundant crop and favourable harvest. "O Almighty God! who openest wide thine hand, and satisfiest Ee 2 the |