Mr James M'Queen, minister of that pa rish, much and justly regretted. - At London, Lieutenant-General Vi gors, of the East India Company's service. 11. At Glasgow, John M'Aslan, Esq. in the 86th year of his age. At Ivy Bridge, Mrs Campbell, wife of Captain D. Campbell, Royal Navy, and daughter of the late Admiral Sir Charles Douglas, Bart. 12. At London, Edward Morris, Esq. one of the Masters of the High Court of Chan. cery, formerly Fellow of Peter House, Cambridge, and, for many years M. P. for the borough of Newport, Cornwall. At Gayfield Place, Miss Jane Currie, daughter of the late Reverend John Currie, minister of New Monkland. - 13. At Hamilton, Mrs Agnes Dick, wife of Mr George Dick, writing master. She was seized on the Saturday preceding with a violent inflammation, and no medical assistance could afford relief. In the midst of her illness she was delivered of a daughter, who lived but a few hours. The young mother and her child were laid to rest in the same grave. Mrs D. was possessed of the most amiable dispositions and useful accomplishments. At Dundonald Ayrshire, the Reverend Robert Duncan, D. D. minister of that parish upwards of 26 years, and deeply regretted. Lately, At Pentonville, James Dinwiddie, LL.D. who accompanied Earl Macartney on his embassy to China. At Drayton, Norfolk, Sarah Codenham, aged 105. This poor woman had cost the parish £.500. SCOTS MAGAZINE, AND Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, FOR JULY 1815: With a View of MINTO HOUSE. CONTENTS: THE Page Register of the Weather for July,...... 482 ib. Monthly Memoranda in Nat. History, 485 494 .... Literary Intelligence,........ ****** 509 perty,........ Description of the Town of Christiania, 511 Account of the Expedition of Colonel Sinclair,..... Report of Commissioners for making and maintaining the Caledonian Canal,........... 516 ******* ******* General View of the present Ecclesias- 486 479 518 523 525 STATE OF THE BAROMETER, &c. From June 26th to July 25th 1815, in the vicinity of Edinburgh. Barom. Thermom. M. N. 1815. 68 2 30.38 55 65 3 30.3 52 68 4 30.21 55 68 5 30.25 5269 18 29.75 58 70 19 29.8 54 65 20 29.99 52 66 Rain. Weather. I. P. Clear 0.4 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.38 0.04 0.08 Quantity of Rain,.......... 1.23 Showers Clear Showers Clear Showers Clear Showers Clear Rain Showers Clear Showers Clear Rain August 1. Lammas Day. High Water at Leith for August 1815. Morn. Even. Days. H. M. H. .M. Tu. 1 10 44 11 21 W. 28 211 56 12 Th. Fr. 4 1 26 Sa. 5 2 19 Su. 6 3 9 M. 7 3 54 Tu. 8 4 35 W. 9 5 17 Th. 10 5 58 41 Fr. 11 6 31 38 9 59 Su. 13 8 Sa. 19 1 M. 21 Tu. 22 3 32 W. 23 4. 4 Th. 24 4 35 Fr. 25 5 9 6 Su. 27 6 33 7 M. 28 7 33 8 Tu. 29 8 9 55 W.. 30 10 27 11 Th. 3111 44 12 12. Prince of Wales born, (1762.) 16. Duke of York born, (1763.) 21. Duke of Clarence born, (1765.) - 1 54 2 44 3 33 4 15 4 57 5 38 6 19 7 6 8 2 9 16 10 39 15 11 48 16 12 41 2 40 2 14 2 45 3 17 3 47 4 20 4 51 5 27 9 2 9 1 22 1 59 29 3 43 9 17 MOON'S PHASES For AUGUST 1815. Apparent time at Edinburgh. D. H. M. New Moon, 5. 6 50 morn. First Quart. 11. 11 5 night. Full Moon, 19. 12 2 night. Last Quart. 27. 10 10 night. |
