Monthly Register. METEOROLOGICAL PABLE, extracted from the Register kept at Edinburgh, in the 245 Observatory, Calton-hill. N.B.-The Observations are made twice every day, at nine o'clock, forenoon, and four o'clock, afternoon. The second Observation in the afternoon, in the first column, is taken by the Register Thermometer. Average of Rain, .713 inches. 1 Jan. 1824 Rifle Brig. Bt. Maj. Eeles, Maj. by purch. vice A. M. Robinson, Ens. do. VOL. XV. Resignations and Retirements. 26 do. 27 do. 25 do. 26 do. 27 do. C. Butler, h. p. 8 Jan. 1824 Bt. Maj. Nicolls, from 72 F. Maj. vice Grant, African Colonial Corps, Lt. Macpherson, Capt. 25 Dec. 1823 Ens. Wells, Lt. Sparks, do. do. 26 do. 27 do. 25 do. 26 do. 39 F. Gent. Cadet T. W. Mil. Coll. 2d Lt. Cape C. 28 Jan. 1824 Rogers, from R. 7 do. J. R. Heylands, from do. do. 7 do. Col. Ross, from Rifle Brig. Lt. Col. Fraser, dead do. Bt. Maj. Ellard, from 13 F. with Capt. Debnam 65 F. Capt. Mildmay, from Coldst. Gds. with Capt. Hall, 34 F. Richardson, from 63 F. with Capt. Marshall, 91 F. Lieut. Cubitt, from 6 Dr. with Lieut. Snow, h. p. 4 Dr. J. C. Cowell, from 1 F. with Lieut. Bennett, h. p. 24 F. Morrison, from 58 F. rec. diff. with Licut. Fenwick, h. p. 7 F. Knight, from 75 F. rec. diff. with Lieut. Champain, h. p. 22 F. Marshall, from 75 F. rec. diff. with Lieut. Young, h. p. 18 Dr. Lieut. and Adj. Dunwoody, from 7 D. G. rec. diff. with Lieut. Doyne, h. p. 18 Dr. Cornet and Sub Lieut. Brett, from 2 Life Gds. with Cornet Williams, 16 Dr. Ensign Reed, from 34 F. with Ens. Milner, h. p. 6 F. Surgeon Oliver, W. Norfolk Militia. Ens. Sankey, 90 F. Cerigo, Mediterranean, Miles, 1 W. I. R. Demarara, Paymast. Dewes, h. p. 28 F. Stubbington, Hants, 6 Nov. 5 Nov. Quar.-mast. M'Cann, h. p. 2 Dr. Gds. Commissariat Dep. Dep. Com. Gen. De Bels. h. p. Medical Dep. Staff Surg. Burmester, Jamaica, Exeter p. Beaumont, h. 22 Jan. 1824 As. Surg. England, of late 5 R. Vet. Bn. Faulkner, of late 1 R. Vet. Bn. Potton, Bedfordshire, 2 Dec. 1823 Robertson, h. p. 58 F. Jamaica 18 July Barnett, h. p. Ordnance Med. Dep. at 31 July Erratum in last Month's List. For Surgeon Oliver, West Norfolk Militia, Dead, Read Surg. Oliver West Norfolk Militia, Resigned. Calcutta ALPHABETICAL LIST of ENGLISH BANKRUPTCIES, announced between the 20th of Nov. 1823 and the 20th of Jan. 1824; extracted from the London Gazette. Appleton, J. Tottenham Court-road, cooper. Appleyard, J.Catherine-street, Strand, bookseller. Auger, E. George-and-Blue-Boar yard, Holborn, coach-master. Avery, J. L. Macclesfield, hardwareman. Bates, W. Oldham, Lancashire, cotton-manufacturer. Bauch, J. and M. J. Joseph Fox, Ordinary-court, Bailey, J. Liverpool, merchant. Baylis, E.Painswick, Gloucestershire, wool-dealer. Blunt, W. Cornhill, optician. Bosher, J. St Stephen's, Hertfordshire, dealer in cattle. Brittain, J. Chatham, grocer. Brookbridge, T. Knight's-court, Green-walk, coach and bedstead carver. Bruggengate, G. A. T. and T. H. Payne, Fenchurch-buildings, merchants. Bryant, W. Bristol, tailor. Buchanan, J. and W. R. Ewing, Liverpool, insurance-brokers. Buller, B. Statford-upon-Avon, corn-dealer. Chambers, J. Gracechurch-street, tobacconist. Champtaloup, J. Counter-street, Southwark, orange merchant. Coates, J. Fore-street, Cripplegate, deale.. Cooper, C. Marston Bigott, Somersetshire, edgetool-maker. Cork, J. Rochdale, ironmonger. Cordingby, W. Russel-place, Bermondsey, Coward, J. Castle-street, Leicester-fields, currler. Crowshey, S. King-street, Westminster, cheesemonger. Cross, R. Manchester, leather-factor. Davenport, J. Stockport Etchells, publican. mason, Davies, J. Hereford, victualler. Dawson, T. Houndsditch, whalebone-cutter. Dowling, W. King-street, Tower-hill, grocer. Dyson, J. Netherton, Yorkshire, clothier. Farrier, W. Friday-street, Cheapside, wine-merchant. Fasaner, D. Bath, fancy stationer. Fox, T. Mosbrough, Derby-sythe, manufacturer. Grant, M. Clifton, Gloucestershire, lodging-house keeper. Guidine, A. Merthyr Tydvil, Glamorganshire, shop-keeper. Hamilton, R. Stoke-upon-Trent, potter. Harris, J. Kennington Cross, livery-stable keeper. Heavey, J. Shoreditch, cabinet-maker. Henry, T. P. Howland-street, Fitzroy square, flour-factor. Hill, T. West Smithfield, grocer. Hodge, H. Duval's-lane, Islington, brick-maker. Holland, T. Nottingham, lace-manufacturer. Hood, J. Beeston, Nottingham, hosier. Houdsan, J. Bulst, road-street, coal-merchant. Hutchinson, J. Little St Thomas Apostle, butterfactor. Isaacs, J. Haverfordwest, draper. James, J. and W. Seddon, Liverpool, ship-builder. Langshaw, J. Latchford, Cheshire, timber-merchant. Larbalestier, J. Angel-court, Throgmorton-street. Leeming, R. Hatton-court, Threadneedle-street, silkman. Lincoln, J, Norwich, miller. Lowe, J. and W. Bridgford-mills, Staffordshire, milier. Luton, W. Bristol, sadler. Lyney, J. Limehouse, sail-maker. Lyon, D. Bolton-le-Moors, timber-merchant. Marsden, K. King-street, Portman-square, horsedealer. Mapley, J. Cheapside, glass-cutter. Minchin, T. Verulam-buildings, Gray's-inn, dealer and chapman. Mitchel, T. Oxford-street, Cannon-street road, grocer. Moses, S. Portsea, slop-seller. Moss, W. G. Diamond-row, Camberwell, dealer. Niven, C. Holborn-bridge, oil broker. Peirce, T. and D. Williams, Merthyr Tidvil, Penny, J, and T. Shepton Mallet, grocers. Pink, A. jun. Portsea, common brewer. Preddey, R. Bristol, baker. Price, J. Lower-street, Islington, coach-maker. Rawlings, J. Mitton, Oxfordshire, druggist. Reeves, R. Stockports, shopkeeper. Richardson, J. and J. Griston, Norwich, bricklayers. Roberts, E. Oxford-street, linen-draper. Rogers, J. S. and J. Portsmouth, coach-makers. Sargent, J. Wentworth-street, Whitechapel, manufacturing chemist. Saxby, J. R. Southwark, hop-merchant. Sims, B. St Ann's lane, shoemaker. Shaw, J. W. and A. W. Emslie, Fenchurch-buildings, merchants. Simes, W. Canonbury-tower, Islington, dealer. Smith, W. St Clement, Worcestershire, brewer. Spencer, J. Norwich, bombazine-manufacturer. Springweller, A. Duke-Street, Smithfield, cabinet-maker. Stewart, J. Manchester, tailor. Sutliffe, T. Windle-house, Howarth, Yorkshire, worked stuff manufacturer. Symes, G. B. New Terrace, Camberwell-green, dealer and chapman. Thomas, W. Regent-street, Piccadilly, stationer. Tomes, C. Lincoln's-inn-fields, scrivener. Upton, J. Tadcaster, scrivener. Vincent, C. Tarrant, Rushton, Dorsetshire, dealer and chapman. Wade, D. P. Hadleigh, Suffolk, tanner. Wagstaff, J. Worcester, saddler. Walker, S. Ashton-under-Lyne, grocer. Walker, J. Halifax, Yorkshire, clothier. Watkins, W. L. Old Bailey, eating-house keeper Weedon, G. Bath, brass-founder. Weeks, T. Southampton, upholsterer. Wharton, C. A. King's Arms, Maidenhead, winemerchant. Whalley, T. Chorley, Lancashire, manufacturer. ker. ALPHABETICAL LIST of SCOTCH BANKRUPTCIES, announced between the 1st December 1823 and 31st January 1824, extracted from the Edinburgh Gazette. Braid, Alexander, flesher in Paisley. Cameron and Bisset, agents in Dundee, a dividend after 22d February. Crawford, William and Andrew, plasterers in Glasgow. Fisher, James, merchant, Auchtermuchty. Geekie, Alexander, cattle-dealer, Coltward, Forfarshire. Hart, John, manufacturer in Paisley. Gow, James, junior, merchant tailor in Glasgow. Laidlaw, William, skinner in Dunse. Macdonald, Wm. and Alex., merchants in Edinburgh; a dividend after 14th February. Maclellan, Murdo, meal-monger in Tulloch. M'Neil, James, baker, and lately brewer and distiller, Dumfries. Munro, Alexander, grocer and fish-curer in St Andrews. Munro, William, of Achany, cattle-dealer and partner of the Tain Brewery Company. Neilson, George, joiner and builder in Edinburgh; a first dividend on 29th February. Oddy, George, grocer and portioner in Tradestown of Glasgow; a dividend on 2d February. Purdon, William, grain-merchant and cattledealer in Hyndlands, near Glasgow. Sharp, Lauchlin and James, road contractors at Kinnaird. Smith James and Sons, some time bankers and merchants in Brechin; a final dividend on 8th March. Stevenson and Duff, merchants in Dunkeld; a dividend on 4th March, on the estate of John Duff. No dividend on the estate of the Company, or of James Stevenson. Wyllies, Messra R. and M. manufacturers in Glasgow. The Dundee New Sugar Refining Company. Tweeddale, John, vintner and mail-coach contractor in Montrose. Watson, John, cloth-merchant in Edinburgh. DIVIDENDS. Barber, Henry, brewer, and wine and spirit-mer. chant in Castle-Douglas; a first dividend after 5th January. Brownlie, William, engineer smith, and patent axle-tree maker in Glasgow; a dividend after 20th January. Fraser Newlands, James and Luke, jewellers and watch-makers in Glaseow; a second dividend 29th January. Gardner, Thomas, carpet-merchant, Greensidestreet, Edinburgh; a final dividend 2d February. Hamilton, William, merchant in Glasgow ; a final dividend 15th January. Hunt, Robert, late merchant, Dunfermline; a dividend 29th January. Menzies, Robert, distiller and maltman, Paisley a dividend 27th January. Peacock, Robert and Sons, merchants in Paisley a dividend on 12th January. Pollock, John, cotton-spinner, Greenhead, Glasgow; a dividend 2d January. Robertson, William, innkeeper, late of the Salutation Inn, Perth; a first dividend 5th January. Wright, Alexander, fish-curer and dealer in herrings in Banff; a dividend 23d January. BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND deaths. 30. At Springfield Lodge, Surrey, the lady of John Watson, Esq. of a daughter. Jan. 1, 1824. In Albany Street, Lady Robert Kerr, of a son. -At her father's house at Bedale, Yorkshire, the lady of Rear-Admiral Sir John P. Beresford, Bart. of a daughter. 3. At Fasnacloich, the lady of Stewart Menzies, Esq. of Culdares, of a son and heir. 4. The lady of Lieut.-Gen. Sir John Oswald of Dunikeir, of a son. -At 71, Great King Street, Mrs Kennedy, of a son. 5. At 2, Mary's Place, Stockbridge, Mrs Parker, of a daughter. - Mrs Buchanan, Auchintorlie, of a daughter. 12. At Whitehill, Mrs Donald, of a son. 13. At Ardtorinish, Mrs Gregorson, of a daughter. -At Irvine, the lady of Colonel S. M. Fullarton of Fullarton, of a son. 14. At the Manor House, Wood, Shropshire, the lady of William Hay, Esq. of Drummelzier, of a daughter. 16. At Broughton Place, the lady of George Steed, Esq. of the Royal Dragoons, of a daughter. 17. At Eastbourne, Sussex, the lady of Sir C. Dalrymple, of a son. 18. The lady of H. G. Leslie of Denlugas, of a son. - Mrs Morehead, wife of the Rev. Mr Morehead, of a son. 19. The lady of John Nicol, Esq. of Few, of a son and heir. At Laswade Hill, the lady of Captain R. B. Edwards, of a son and heir. --At Stair House, the lady of Major Orr, of a son. 21. At George's Place, the lady of William Mackenzie, Esq. of Strathgarve, of a daughter. 22. In Dundas Street, Mrs Ivory, of a daughter. - At Nenagh, Ireland, the lady of James Dempster, Esq. M.D. of a son. - Mrs Weir, 11, Pitt Street, of a daughter. 23. In Grosvenor Place, London, the lady of Charles Drummond, Esq. of a son. 24. Mrs Lockhart, 25, Northumberland Street, of a daughter. 26. At Castlecraig, the Right Hon. Lady Napier, of a daughter. 27. Mrs Smith, 13, Hope Street, of a daughter. 31. At Edinburgh, Mrs Alex. Hunter, of a son. MARRIAGES. April 26, 1823. At Syncapore, Alexander Morgan, Esq. to Maria Frederica, youngest daughter of Thomas Wilson Fing, Esq. Aug. 15. At Madras, Lieutenant George Story, of the 19th Native infantry, to Hannah Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the late William Wotherspoon, Esq. Edinburgh. Nov. 25. At Trinidad, Paymaster James Mackay, 1st West India regiment, to Catherine Jane Moore, widow of Dr John Moore, surgeon of the 8th (or king's) regiment, and daughter of Captain Maclauchlan, of the royal engineers. Dec. 5. J. P. Robinson, Esq. of Camden Street, London, and Meltonby, Yorkshire, to Mary Ann, only daughter of John Scott, Esq. late of Edinburgh. 50. At Knocknalling, John Alexander, Esq. younger of Mackilston, to Barbara, third daugh. ter of David Kennedy, Esq. of Knocknalling. -At Newburgh, the Rev. John Jamieson Johnston, to Jane, second daughter of the late Rev. David Hepburn. Jan. 1. At Edinburgh, John Carfrae, Esq. to Miss Isabella Park, second daughter, and on the 16th Jan. Robert Fyshe, Esq. of Galashiels, to Miss Helen Park, eldest daughter of John Wilson, Esq. of Cumledge, Berwickshire. 5. At Pennycuick, Mr A. Thomson, gun-maker, Edinburgh, to Margaret, daughter of Mr John Henderson, farmer, Pennycuick. 7. At Shieldhall, William Montgomery, Esq. of Annick Lodge, to Susanna, youngest daughter of the late John Anderson, Esq. London. 9. At Edinburgh, James Usher, Esq. writer, Edinburgh, to Mary, daughter of the late Rev. Thomas Gray, minister of Broughton, Peebles shire. 12. At Burnside, Mr Robert Grieve, writer, Edinburgh, to Marion, eldest daughter of William Rolland, Esq. of Burnside. At Paisley, Mr James Kerr, manufacturer, to Jane, only daughter of the late William Pinkerton, Esq. 14. At St Mary's Lambeth, Adam Wilson, of Finsbury Circus, Esq. to Martha Teresa, second daughter of Wilson Lesher, Esq. -At London, Alexander Barnerman, Esq. of Aberdeen, to Margaret, second daughter of G. J. Guthrie, Esq. of Berkeley Street. 17. At London, Lieut.-Colonel Davis, M. P. to Augusta Anne, only child of the late Thomas Champion De Crespigny, Esq. 20. At Aberdeen, William Irvine, Esq. at Towie, to Harriet Ann Stuart, relict of the Rev. George Grant, late minister of Mortlach. 22. At Edinburgh, Lieut. William Hope Smith, of the 4th Regiment Madras Native Infantry, to Eliza, youngest daughter of John Wilson, Esq. of Cumledge, Berwickshire. -At Eye, Herefordshire, Edmund Pollixfen Bastard, Esq. of Kitley, Devonshire, and M. P. for that county, to the Hon. Anne Jane Rodney, daughter of the late Lord Rodney. At Perth, Mr Mitchel, merchant, John's Street, to Jane, eldest daughter of the Rev. Dr Pringle. Robert Fulton, Esq. Dubbyside, Fifeshire, to Helen, only daughter of the late Major J. Fotheringham of the Engineers on the Madras Establishment. 28. At Aberdeen, Major Henry James Phelps, of the 80th Regiment, to Mary, youngest daughter of R. Grant, Esq. of Drumminer. -At Hillside, Leith Walk, J. S. Combe, Esq. M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, to Anne, daughter of the late John Thomson, Esq. Leith. 30. At Leith, Mr J. M'Leod, merchant, Edinburgh, to Christina, fourth daughter of the late William Loudon, Esq. Kerse Hall. 31. In Christ Church, Cork, William Maginn, Esq. LL.D. to Ellen, eldest daughter of the late Rev. Robert Bullen of Newmarket. DEATHS. June 15, 18 2. At Ludanah, Ensign John M. M'Crae, of the Hon. East India Company's 17th regiment native infantry, Bengal establishment, third son of W. G. M'Crae, Esq. Aug. 2. On board the ship Nearchus, in the river Guyaquil, South America, Mr William Duncan, second officer of that ship. June 13, 1823. At Fort William, Calcutta, MaJor John Clelland Guthrie, 14th foot, son of the late Colonel John Guthrie, of the Hon. East India Company's service. 15. Lost at sea, from on board the Hon. Company's ship Vansittart, Mr William Montague Duddingstone, only son of the late Rear-Admiral William Duddingstone. Sept. 24. At Demerara, Francis Mackenzie'Fairbairn, son of the late Mr Fairbairn of Berbice. His father and two brothers had fallen victims to the same climate within the last sixteen months. Oct. 12. At May's Den, Island of Jamaica, Donald M'Lean, Esq. 19. At Graham's Town, Cape of Good Hope, Lieut.-Col. George Sackville Fraser, of the Cape corps, second son of the late Mr John Fraser, Rhives, Sutherlandshire. 28. At the Cape of Good Hope, E. S. Montagu, late Persian secretary to the government at Cal cutta. Nov. 2. At Demerara, Dr William Wallace, of Three Friends. Dec. 11. At Siena, Mrs Janet Brodie, daughter of the late William Brodie, Esq. Amisfield Mains. 23. At Butterston, Lieut. Joseph Leslie. 26. At Kirkeaan, Alexander Reid, Esq. 27. At Crieff, Mr James Wilson, late merchant in Charlestown, South Carolina, eldest son of the late Mr James Wilson, maltster, Leith. 28. In Stafford Street, Mrs Margaret Borthwick, widow of Lieut.-colonel John Borthwick, of the 71st regiment. -At Libberton Cottage, Jane Tod, wife of Lieut. Moxey, Royal Navy. 30. At Leith, Mr Alexander Goodlet, late of the Customs. At Torquay, Devon, Sarah, Viscountess Kilcoursie. Jan. 1. 1824. At Edinburgh, Mr Allan Grant, messenger at arms. -At his house, Canongate, Mrs Janet Brodie, wife of Duncan Cowan, Esq. -Miss Emily Shirriff, second daughter of the late Licut.-colonel Shirriff, of the Madras cavalry. 2. At Comiston, Daniel Collyer, Esq. 3. At Kirkaldy, Mr William Mitchell, cabinetmaker. -At No. 108, Prince's Street, Richard Beckwith Craik, Esq. younger of Arbigland. -At Edinburgh, Mr James Hunter, late ba ker. - At the Vicarage, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Euphemia, wife of the Rev. William M'Douall. 4. At Pisa, Mr James Brown, of St Vincent Street, Glasgow. -At Glasgow, John Machen, Esq. in the 51st year of his age. 5. At Edinburgh, Mrs Davie of Brotherton. -At Rotterdam, John Alexander, the infant son of James H. Turing, Esq. -At Bath, Hugh Campbell, Esq. of Mayfield, in the county of Äyr, late captain in the 85th regiment. 6. At his house, in Upper Bedford Place, London, the lady of John Loch, Esq. -At Thavies Inn, London, Horatius, second son of Alexander Fraser, Esq. -At Avonbank, Mr Gavin Hamilton, senior of Avonbank, in the county of Lanark. 7. At Leith, Mr John Parker, agent, late of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. -At Luddington House, Surry, Walter Irvine, Esq. in the 76th year of his age. 8. At Dumfries, Robert Jackson, Esq. Comptroller of Customs, and for many years editor and proprietor of the Dumfries Weekly Journal. At her father's house, 20, George's Street, Mary, eldest daughter of Mr Jones, of the Theatre-Royal. 9. At her house, St James's Street, Leith Walk, Mrs Esther Annetonies, relict of the late Mr William Ker, goldsmita, Edinburgh. 10. At the house of the Duchess of Marlborough, Cumberland Gate, London, the Right Hon. Lady Caroline Pennant. -At Rothney, William Gordon, Esq. of Rothney, W. S. At Ayr, Captain William Niven, late surveyor of the Customs at Greenock. By fame he was reputed the son of that facetious and well-known character described in Roderick Random under the title of Strap. At Burnham House, county of Kerry, Ireland, the Right Hon. Lord Ventry. - At Dalruzian, Thomas Rattray, Esq. aged 82. At Edinburgh, Alexander Charles, youngest son of Robert Kerr of Chatto, Esq. 12. Suddenly, at London, at his banking-house, of an apoplectic fit, Joseph Marryat, Esq. M. P. for Sandwich, and chairman to the committee at Lloyd's. At No. 104, Laurieston Place, William, second son of Mr James Sanson. Mr William Auld, goldsmith, treasurer to the Trades' Maiden Hospital. -In North Hanover Street, Miss Katherine Fleming. -At Kittyfield, Roxburghshire, in the 90th year of his age, Mr David Minto, for about half a century farmer of Linglie, near Selkirk. 13. At Largs, Captain Patrick Carnegie, R. N. who fought under Rodney on the memorable 12th of April 1782. At Kinsale, the Hon. Governor de Courcey. brother to the late Lord Kinsale. 11 |