ter. At Auchlunies, Mrs Gordon, a daugh Jan. 14. 1813. At Kirkwall, Mr William Watt Bain, procurator-fiscal of Orkney, to Jessie, eldest daughter of Mr James Scarth, merchant, Kirkwall. At Edinburgh, Mr Peter Arnott, merchant, Leith, to Margaret Ogilvie, daughter of the late David Ogilvie, Esq. merchant, Leith. 15. At Innerleithen, Peebles-shire, Mr James Tait, Cabberston, to Miss Jane Horsburgh, eldest daughter of the late Mr Horsburgh, Yair. 16. At Barrock House, the Rev. William Smith, of Bower, to Miss Ann L. Sinclair, third daughter of John Sinclair of Barrock. At the Manse of Rayne, William Leslie, Esq, of Warthill, to Jane, youngest daughter of the Rev. Dr Patrick Davidson, minister of Rayne. 19. At Dalbeth, Laurence Hill, Esq. to Miss Barbara Hopkirk, third daughter of James Hopkirk, Esq. of Dalbeth. At Hawick, Mr Andrew Lockie, nurseryman, Kelso, to Miss Brown, of Hawick. At Musselburgh, Alexander Vernor, Esq. to Miss Susanna Spalding, daughter of the late Mr Charles Spalding, merchant, Edinburgh. At Eltham, George Robinson, Esq. late Assistant Commissary to the royal artillery in North Britain, to Miss Eve, of the former place. At Paisley, the Rev. William Hamilton, Strathblane, to Jane, third daughter of William King, Esq. Lonend. 21. At Woodford, Essex, John Paul, Esq. of Leith, to Susannah, youngest daughter of the late J. Hewetson, Esq. London. 23. At Aberdeen, Mr Alexander Walker, of the customs, Leith, to Miss Jean, second 3. At Kilravock Castle, the Lady of Hugh daughter of Mr John Sim of the customs, Rose, Esq. M. P. a son. 7. Mrs John Brougham, a son. 9. Mrs Morehead, wife of the Rev. R. Morehead, Hill Street, a son. Lately, At Thorngrove, near Worcester, in England, Madame Lucien Bonaparte, sister-in-law to the Emperor Napoleon, a Aberdeen. 26. At Parkside, near Hamilton, the Reverend James Hutchison, one of the Chaplains to the Hon. East India Company's Military Establishment at Madras, to Miss Esq. of Parkside. Ann Pender, daughter of Robert Pender At Ferney Castle, A. Cahill, Esq. surgeon of the 25th foot, to Miss Logan, eldest daughter of Lieut.-Colonel Logan. 28. At Melville Place, Stirling, Major M'Leod, of the Hon. East India Company's service, to Mary, eldest daughter of John Mackenzie of Kincraig, Esq. Ross-shire.--Immediately after the ceremony they set off for London, previous to their departure for India. Mr Joseph Bradbury of Moor Park, near Harrowgate, (the celebrated singer,) to Miss Wrigglesworth, of Wakefield, niece of the late Richard Green, Esq. of Leventhorphouse, near Leeds. Feb. Feb. 1. Alexander Kincaid, Esq. of Newlands, to Elizabeth, only daughter of James Sinith, Esq. of Lonehead. At Glasgow, Mr Alexander Morrison, writer, to Miss Janet, only daughter of Mr William Snell, manufacturer there. At Paisley, Mr Hugh Lawrie, writer, Glasgow, to Caroline Reisberg, daughter of Mr William Reisberg, Hamburgh. 2. At Tarbert, Mr Niel Galbraith, merchant, Lochgilphead, to Miss Betsey Macnicol, of that place. At Chelsea, Lord Viscount Neville, Royal Navy, to Miss Mary Ann Bruce Elcock, of Sloane Street, London. 3. At Montrose, Mr David Lumgair, merchant, Arbroath, to Ann, second daughter of Mr James Crawford, merchant in Mon Oct. 22. At Ramble Pen, Jamaica, James M'Nish, Esq. of Cairnmoor, son of the late Mr M Nish, in Lagg, near. Gatehouse of Fleet, and nephew to James Menzies, Esq. President of the Council, and Receiver-General of the Bahamas. 29. At Kingston, St Vincent, Mr Alex. Hutcheon, son of the late Rev. John Hutcheon, minister of Fetteresso. Nov. 17. Aged 18 years, Mr Alexander Campbell, midshipman, second son of Mr B. Campbell, Musselburgh. He was one of those who unfortunately perished on board of his Majesty's sloop of war Belette, which was lost on the coast of Sweden, while escorting the Russian fleet. 19. At Ciudad Rodrigo, in consequence of a fever brought on by fatigue during the retreat of the army under the command of the Marquis of Wellington, from Madrid, George Wyllie, Esq. acting CommissaryGeneral of a brigade, a very promising young man, son of Mr Robert Wyllie, manufacturer in Kilmarnock. Dec. 11. At Corea, Spanish Estremadura, of a fever, brought on by excessive fatigue during the late retreat of the British army, Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Stewart, of the 50th regiment, in his 45th year. In him his country has lost a gallant and meritori At ous officer his relations and friends, one of the best of men. Very early in life he entered the service of his country, and at the siege of Seringapatam, in the year 1791, had the thanks of Lord Cornwallis, for his gallantry as Lieutenant of the light infantry of the 1st regiment, on their carrying the Pettah, on the island of that fortress. the taking of St Lucia, in the West Indies, under the brave Gen. Abercromby, as Captain of the light infantry of the 53d regiment, he stormed Morne Fortunee, garrisoned by 800 French, in the most gallant manner; here he was wounded. In the expedition to Walcheren, he commanded the 50th regiment, and afterwards accompanied his regiment to the Peninsula, where his gallantry in the command of the light brigade, in the defeat of the French at the bridge of Almarez, was most conspicuous. On this occasion he had the honour to obtain the thanks of the brave Sir R. Hill, in the public dispatches respecting that gallant affair. Dec. 16. At Malleny, Mrs Susanna Hay, relict of John Scott, Esq. of Malleny. 18. Benjamin Yule, Esq. of Wheatfield, much and justly regretted. At Berwick-upon-Tweed, Mrs Isabella Finlay, relict of the Rev. John Clunie, minister of the gospel at Whitekirk, in the 83d year of her age. 19. At Paisley, Mr Wm Orr, accountant, Edinburgh. At Liverpool, aged 17, Madaline, eldest daughter of Major-General Dirom, of Mount Annan. At Edinburgh, Miss Janet Rutherford, third daughter of the deceased Dr John Rutherford, professor of the practice of physic in the University of Edinburgh. 20. After sixteen years suffering of extreme bodily affliction, Mrs Berry, wife of Mr Walter Berry, Nicholson's Street. 20. At Wilna, the Right Honourable the Earl of Tyrconnel, one of the Aid-de-Camps to his Royal Highness the Duke of York. At Edinburgh, in the 80th year of his age, and much regretted, Archibald M'Lean, pastor of the Baptist Church. He was known by his writings to many, tho' comparatively familiar with few a man whose time was chiefly devoted to the study of the sacred volume, in which he took great delight. Age had not impaired those clear and acute faculties of mind, for which he was so eminently distinguished, and which he enjoyed till the commencement of his late short illness. During his life here, he gave the most gratifying proof of that noble confidence in God, and hope of immortality, with which true Christianity alone can inspire the soul, and support it through life and death. Deca At Hope Park End, Mr William Wightman, late of Birkwood, Lesmahagow. 26. In the 88th year of his age, General John Cailland, of the East India Company's service. - Mr Moody, late of Drury-lane theatre, and the father of the stage, departed this life at his house at Shepherd's Bush, in the 35th year of his age. -At Glasgow, in the 87th year of her age, Janet Buchanan, relict of Robert Dunlop, Esq. of Houshill, Renfrewshire. 28. At London, Mr James Robertson, merchant there, formerly of Leith. -At Maybole, the Rev. Robert Callander, minister of Kirkmaiden, in the 75th year of his age, and 41st of his ministry. At Edinburgh, Mr James Richardson, tailor. 30. At Hope Park, James Tod, of Deanstoun, Esq. late merchant in Borrowstoun ness. 31. At London, James Chisholme, Esq. of Chisholme and Stonedge, in the county of Roxburgh, North Britain. - At Cocklick, John Muir, Esq. of Cocklick. -At Edinburgh, Captain David Weir, of the royal marines. Jan. 1. 1813. At Earlstoun, Mr J. Dalziel, writer there. At Dalkeith, Mrs O'Keeffe, lately of the Theatre-Royal Glasgow. Mary, youngest daughter of the late Mr John Dalmahoy. 4. At Croughly, Mr James Gordon, of Croughly, aged 86 years. 5. At Finnieston, Elizabeth Sherriff, wife of James Gillespie, Esq. At Edinburgh, the Hon. Alexander Fraser Tytler, of Woodhouslee, one of the Senators of the College of Justice, and one of the Lords Commissioners of Justiciary. He formerly held the important situations of Deputy Judge-Advocate of Scotland, and Professor of Universal History in the University of Edinburgh: he was appointed a Judge of the Court of Session in 1802, and and of Justiciary in 1811. His Lordship was Author of several valuable works both in Law and in Polite Literature. He was distinguished as an able and upright Judge, and an elegant writer. 7. At Linlithgow, Mr Robert Crombie, officer of Excise. 7. At Bath, Major-General Patrick Alex. Agnew, in the service of the Hon. East India Company. At Dundee, Miss Isabella Laird, daughter of the late Andrew Laird, Esq. 8. At Edinburgh, Capt. Archibald Dow, Royal Navy. 9. At Paisley, in the 27th year of his age, Mr John Gardner, writer. At Barrs, near Dumbarton, Miss Anne Campbell, fourth daughter of the late Mr Campbell, Caddleton, Argyllshire. At Langholm, John Little, carrier.— This poor man never enjoyed any degree of good health since he was maltreated, and robbed of about £.130 on the evening of the 19th of December, 1808, about three miles from Hawick. 1 At Salisbury, William Hussey, Esq. M. P. for that city, and upwards of 50 years a member of the House of Commons. 26. The Right Hon. Lord Heathfield, Baron Gibraltar, a General in the army, Colonel of the 1st regiment of dragoon guards, and one of the Lords of his Majesty's Bedchamber.-His Lordship had entered his 63d year, and is succeeded in his title and estate by his only brother Francis, an officer in the army.-His father, the first Lord Heathfield, was long the Governor of Gibraltar, and acquired great reputation in defending that important fortress against the united arms of France and Spain, during a siege of nearly three years. Smith. At North Bridge Street, Mr Andrew Price of Stocks. 1813. Pease 8. 8. 8. 8. Feb. 1. 78125 48 72 8. 3. 23 38 80.84 8. 75122 46 70 19 36 | 80 84 15. THE SCOTS MAGAZINE, AND Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, FOR MARCH 1813. With a View of INCH-GARVEY. CONTENTS: 163 Register of the Weather for March.... 162 164 169 177 188 tary Representation in all the Counties of Ireland............... General View of the Empire of Tungquin, (concluded)................................ View of the present State of the Commerce of Greenock and Port Glasgow, 183 -Table of the Imports into Clyde from 1804 till 1810......... Particulars respecting James Mitchell, a Boy born blind and deaf, and of his visit to London.......... Documents relative to the Investigation into the Conduct of Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales....... 194 -Copy of His Majesty's Commission for instituting the Inquiry............. 195 189 PROCEEDINGS OF PARLIAMENT. House of Lords,.. -American War.......... House of Commons.......... -American War....... Pagt 217 ib. 218 219 220 Regency,-Catholic Claims............ --Letter from the Princess of Wales to the Speaker of the House of Com mons, respecting her Character and Conduct...... -Finances of the Country............... 222 -Debate respecting the Character and Conduct of the Princess of Wales... 223 HISTORICAL AFFAIRS. 221 SCOTTISH REVIEW. A Dissertation on that Portion of Scotfish History commonly termed The Gowrie Conspiracy........ New Works published in Edinburgh... 215 Literary Intelligence...... POETRY. The Contrast; or, The Vine and the Myrtle Wreath......... Alarming Fire............ 234 Accounts from Perth of the mutinous ib. |