he Duke of Buccleugh, the Earls of alkeith, Morton, and Ancrum, Geerals Don, St Clair Erskine, Mackay, id feveral other officers of diftinction, ere profent, with a vaft concourse of ectators, who were all highly gratified ith the martial appearance of the гра. The first regiment of Glafgow Vonteers, and the troop of Royal Glafow Light Horfe, were reviewed by e Marquis of Douglas, Lord Lieutenat of the county, accompanied by the Juke of Montrofe, and Major General Vemyfs. His Lord hip expreffed himIf highly gratified with the appearnce, equipment, and difcipline of the hole. By a circular letter from the Secreary of State to the Lieutenants of the everal counties, it is particularly exreffed, that a non-compliance with the egulations, and a neglect of attendance it mufter and exercife, difqualify all perfons so offending from continuing in heir respective volunteer corps. If they hould be called into actual fervice, they will then become subject to the proviGions of the mutiny act.-It alfo ftates, that, notwith landing the difficulty of providing arms and ammunition for fuch a rapid increafe of the military force of the country, fuch have been the exertions of the Ordnance, that a confiderable proportion of maskets are now in a coinie of delivery, and that fabres and piltols for the cavalry, and pikes to any amount, may now be obtained. From the opinions of the Attorney and Solicitor General on the fubject of exemptions, it appears that no perfon is entitled to exemption from ballot, unleis his name has been regularly returned upon a mufter roll fent to the Lord Lieutenant, or Clerk of the General Meeting of his county, at the times, in the manner, and certified by his Commandant upon bonour, as profcribed by ftatutes 420, c. 66, and 434, c. 121, of his prefent Majeity. At a meeting of the county of Edinburgh, held on the 4th init. for the purpose of making fome neceffary arrangements, under the Defence Act, for the fecurity of the county, the maritime defence of the Frith of Forth, and of the caltern coaft of Scotland, was brought under the confideration of the meeting, when a refolution was adopted, expreffive of their opinion, that the naval force on the east coaft was infufficient; and requesting the jesty's minifters the unanimous fentiLord Lieutenant to convey to his Maments of the county on the fubject, and their hopes that a ufficient mari. pointed for the protection and fecurity time force would be immediately apof that part of the coaft. fequence of the Duke of Buccleugh We are happy to hear, that in conhaving tranfmitted a copy of that refoJution to the Secretary of State, his Grace has received a letter from Mr Secretary Yorke, mentioning that he had communicated the refolutions of of the Admiralty, and that he had no the county to the Lords Commiffioners prefied would receive from their Lorddoubt that the fentiments therein exhips that degree of attention of which they feem to well deferving. Their Lordships, it appears, loft no to Lord Keith. There are letters in time in giving the neceffary inftructions that a squadron under a flag, is ordered town from his Lordship, which state, for the protection of the coat of Scotland. The Gorgon man of war, which failed lately from Leith Roads, is returned with orders to remain. 20. The fait day appointed by his folemnity. Many eloquent and appro Majefty was obferved here with due priate difcourfes were delivered in the diferent churches, chapels, and meeting houfes. The volunteer corps atuniform. tended the different churches in full Commander in Chief of his Majefty's by the Commander in Chief to a cor- wholly unintereding to our readers to "Wats. leagues, to the Shannon 150, to Bantry Bay Bay 115, to Cork and Kinfale 100, to Plymouth 60, to Torbay 70; Cherbourgh to Portsmouth 26; Havre to Newhaven 29; Abbeville to Pevensey 27; Boulogne to Rye 14; Calais to Dover 7; Dunkirk to Deal and Margate 14; Flushing to the Nore 35; Helvoetfluys to Harwich 30; Texel to Yarmouth 36. Scots Appeals. The following is an accurate lift of the appeals from the Court of Sefiion, decided in the House of Lords laft feffion, with their determinations generally. 1. Graham v. Henderfon-Affirmed on the special circumstances of the cafe. 2. Lord Kinnaird. Matthewfon, refpecting the construction of the conditions of a leafe-Affirmed in part, Reversed in part, and Remitted. 3. Finlayfon v. Innes. The appellants had been tenants to Lord Seaforth, who had fold the eftate to Mr Innes, and the tenants had refused to remove from their farms, agreeable to their covenants. The Court of Seffion unani moufly refufed their defences-Affirm ed, with rool. cofts. 4. Marquis of Bute, and his fon, v. James Stuart Wortley-Afirmed. 5. Lawfon v. Rois-Affirmed. 6. Syme, trustee for the creditors of Ronaldfon, v. Ronaldfon DickfonAffirmed, without hearing the refpondent's counfel. 7. M'Pherson, and Creditors of Sir Samuel Hannay, v. Ramfay HannayAffirmed. 8. Marshall and Stirling Bank, Creditors of Stein, v. Stein. Whether the refpondent should be allowed his dif charge?-Affirmed, with 150l. cofts. 9. Lothian & Co. v. Henderson & Co. This question related to the infurance of a ship from Rotterdam. The twelve Judges of England were called to give their opinion. Eight of them, and the Lord Chancellor, were for affirming the decree of the Court of Seffion, and four of the Judges were of a different opinion-Affirmed. 10. Syme v. Sir Williain Eríkine-Affirmed. 11. Rutherford v. Stormont-Affirmed, with 60l. costs. 12. Anderfon v. Cadells-Affirmed.. 13. Hunter v. Irving. Refpecting whether the bonus, or accumulated pro Affirmed, Affirmed in part, and Reverted in part, Reverfed, Reversed in part, and Remitted, II This y booth Total, The appeals, Carron Company Ogilvie, and Crawford Coutts, Wed afo heard, but the judgments w poftponed till next fethon of Pala ment. During the laft nineteen fufions! Parliament, 227 appeals from the Cos of Seffion have been determined by th Houfe of Lords, of which only 35 hav been totally reverfed.--Many of thes were questions of great intricacy, d. biety, and difficulty. Magistrates of Edinburgb Lord Provost-The Right Hon. NE Mackinlay, Efq; John Turnbull, Eg Oid Dean of Guild-John Walker, E Merchant Councillors-James Gold William Henderfon, Walter Dictio Trades Councillors-William Ranks, Robert Norrie. Ordinary Council Deacons-John Beand Convener, John Simpson, Thoma, Smith, Peter Mellis, William R William Raeburn, Extraordinary.Conncil Deacons―Thomas Millar, William Ritchie, John Young, John Sutherland, John Camero James Newton, Robert Pridie, Just Cumming. Archibald Mackinlay Efq; Admira! of Leith. ohn Turnbull, Efq; Baron Bailie of Canongate and Calton. mes Dickfon, Efq; Baron Bailie of Eafter and Wefter Portsburgh." Ir James Goldie, Captain of the Orange Colours. Notwithstanding the expenfive war which we are engaged, the improveents in the city of Edinburgh and Leith continue to go on with rapidity. This year a great part of the Luckenbooths has been pulled down, the treet widened where they flood, and the beautiful old Cathedral opened to ublic view. Bellevue has been fitted up for an elegant Cuftomhoufe, equally commodious for Edinburgh and Leith. Coufiderable progress has been made in the New Harbour at Leith. The elegant Bank for the Bank of Scotland is nearly finished; and a great number of beautiful houfes and hops have been built, and are building, both on the north and fouth fide of the city. Magistrates of Glasgow. Lord Provost-LAURANCE CRAIGIE Merchant Bailies--Archibald Campbell, Trades Bailies-David Scot, Efq; Wil- LISTS. MARRIAGES. Sept. 1o. At Dunftaffnage Cafle, N. 19. At Drumminnor, Alex. Foulerton At Leatherhead, John Campbell Efq. M. P. to Mifs Hay, cldeft daughter of the late Lieut. Col. Hay, -Captain Benjamin Ferguffon of Madras, to Mits Tierney, eldest daughter of Thomas Tierney, Elq. Bermondley. -Captain Hellfted of the Royal Navy, to Mifs Pellew, daughter of Sir Edward Pellew, Bart. James Pitcairn Efq. furgeon to the Forces, to Mifs Harriot Dalbec, of Claramont, Herts. 22. At Bath, Captain Chetwood, to 737 Mifs Elizabeth Paton, daughter of Colonel Paton, Governor of St Helena. 28. At Lindertais, Hope Stewart Efq. of Ballechin, to Mils Louifa Morley. -At Edinburgh, David Kemp, Efq. fon of the Rev. Dr. Kemp, to Mils Colquhoun, eldest daughter of Sir James Colquhoun of Lufs, Bart. -At London, Captain Bruce Mitchell, of the East India Company's fervice, to Mifs Eleonora Stephenfon. -At Madras, Alexander Anftruther, Elq. Advocate General, to Mrs Selbey. o&. 3 At Jordanhill, John M'Call, Efq. Glasgow, to Mifs fabella Smith, daughter of John Smith, Elq. W. G. Child, Efq. late Lieut Colonel, 19th Dragoons, to Mifs Charlotte de Lancey, daughter of Steven de Lancey, Efq. Governor of Tobago. - Mr John Caddel Attorney at Law, Belfast, to Mifs Caddel, Portaferry. 4 At Camphleton, Captain William Ellis, of the Rofs Cutter, to Mifs Helen Mitchell daughter of William Mitchell, Efq. 6. At Edinburgh, Dr Hugh Macpherfon, phyfician in Aberdeen, to Mifs CharCharters, Efq. of the Hon. the Eaft India ters, eldest daughter of the late Samuel Company's fervice. 10. At Edinburgh, Henry Cranston, Efq.of the Navy Pay Office London, to Mils Mary Anne Whitefoord, eldest daughter of · the late Sir John Whitefoord, Bart. Captain William Mitchell, of the ship Mars, to Mifs Stanley of Greenwich. -At Sunnybank, Captain John Mac. donnell, of the 92d regiment, to Mifs Gordon, daughter of Charles Gordon, Etq. of Wardhoute. -At Greenock, James Maclachlan, Efq. writer in Edinburgh, to Mils Jean Campbell, daughter of the deccated Patrick Campbell, Efq. writer in Greenock. -At Lanark, Mr John Cree, feedsman, to Miis Mary Aitken, third daughter of Mr William Aitken, late merchant in Lanark. Guernley, John Cameron, Efq. Major in -By Special Licence, in the island of. his Majefty's 43d Light Infantry Regiment, to Mils Amelia Brock, niece of Admiral Sir J. Saumarez, Bart II. At Arthuret Church, by the Hon. fle, William Browne, Etq. Tallantire and Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Car-. Hall, in the county of Cumberland, to Mifs Catherine Stewart, daughter of the late William Stewart, Efq. of Castlestew art. At St Bernard's, Daniel Vere, Efq. of Stonebyres, to Mifs Jacobina Lellie, young eft daughter of the late James Leslie, Efq. of Dean haugh. At Ramfay Lodge, Edinburgh, Mr John Spears Shirra, merchant in Dalkeith, to Mifs Scott, daughter of the deceased Mr James Scott, merchant in Edinburgh. At St Margaret's Church, Westminster, Thomas Campbell, Efq. author of the Pleafures of Hope, to Mifs Matilda Sinclair, daughter of R. Sinclair, Efq. of Park. freet. John Watfon, Efq. Advocate, Aberdeen, to Mifs Roft, daughter of William Rofs, Efq. Montrofe. At Fulbeck, in Lincolnshire, Col. Michel, to Mifs Fane, daughter of the late Hon. H. Fane. BIRTHS. Sept. 25. Mrs Archibald Burnet, North Frederick ftreet, a fon. 27. Mrs Patullo of Balhouffie, a fon. 28. Mrs Graham Stirling of Duchray, a fon. At Machynlletch, in North Wales, the lady of Humphrey Trafford Campbell, Efq. of Lochgair, a daughter. Mrs Scott of Hillgarden, a fon. OA. 2. the Lady of Alexander Jardine,' Efq. younger of Applegirth, a daughter. -At her houfe in London, Lady Charlotte Lenox, a daughter. -At Eaft Woodley Farm, Lady Augufta Leith, a fon. At Rofs Lodge, Mrs Colquhoun, a fon. 3. At his houfe, Bloomsbury-fquare, London, the Lady of Charles Badham, M. D. a daughter. 5. Mrs H. Robertfon, South St David's Street, a daughter. -At Wimbledon, the Hon. Lady Lovain, a fon. 6. The Lady of William Maxwell of Carriden, Efq. a fon. 7. The Lady of John Taylor, Efq. of Blackhouse, a daughter. -At Olive bank, Mrs William Arbuth not, a fon. 15. At Edinburgh, the Lady of John Jardine, Efq. Advocate a fon. -At Gifford Vale, Mrs Gardner a fon. 18. At Invernefs, the Lady of Lieut. Col. Halket, of the 55th regiment of foot, a daughter. DEATHS. At Chittledroog on the 20th March, Ma. jor Mofsman of the 73d Regiment. At Kingston on the 1st June, Captain James Campbell, Infpector of Cutters, At Jamaica in the month of June bû. Mr David Keltic, fon of Mr Keltic, Per. fumer. Sept. 1. At Dort in Holland, Mr Arnol dus van Poelin, an eminent merchant. 14. At Inverek, Mrs Mary Macmillo, wife of Captain Macmillan of the zih India Company's fervice. 17. At Edinburgh, Mr John Safy, Clock maker. 21. At Gourie houfe Barrack, Penh, Major Andrew Schalch, Royal Artilery, -At Barbadoes Major Sir George Richardfon, Bart. of the 64th regiment. -At his houte in Leadenhall Street, London, Henry Steel, Efq. merchant. 22. At Badminton, Gloucefterfin, Lady Ann Elizabeth 3 merfet daughter of the Duke of Beaufort. -At Fort William, Mr Alex McIntyre merchant. -Mrs Maclauchlan, wife of Mr Aka Maclauchlan, minister of the Gaelic church Edinburgh. 23. At Mountheely, James Henderfon, Efq. late merchant, Eyemouth. 24. At Kaitnes, Mils Fullarton, daughter of Captain Fullarton. At Milan in Italy, the celebrated at ralift, Fontana. 25. At Aberdeen, in the 78th yea of his age, Mr Alexander Ros me chant. His memory will be relpeded by a numerous acquaintance; and handed down to pofterity by the charitable dona tions he has bequeathed, a lift of which follows: To the Prefident and Managers of the Infirmary, the interest of which to be paid as a falary to a Chaplain to officiate flatz 1ly in the Infirmary, and in the prifon 1000! to the Lunatic Hofpital gol. to the Poor's Hofpital sol. to the Coal Fund soll to the Kirk Seffion of Birfe Icol. to the London Miffionary Society sol. The refidue of his fubjects and effect, after paying all his legacies, to be giva to the Kirk Seffion of Aberdeen; the in terest whereof to be given to unmarriel and neceflitous women past the age of 50 years. -Captain George Gordon of the city Guard, Edinburgh, late of Gordon bank. -At Dundee, Mr Alexander Monifan, merchant. -At Caithness, Donald Williamson Efq. of Banniskirk. 26. At Edinburgh, Mrs Patricia Grant, wife of Mr Lawfon, feed merchant. In the land of Ceylon, Lieutenant Patrick Campbell, 51ft regiment. At Turnham Green near London, Ralph Griffiths, Griffiths, Efq. the well known Editor of he Monthly Review. 27. At Bath, Mifs Emilia Grant, only hild of Henry Grant, Efq. -At Ormiston, Roxburghshire, Mis Scott, wife of William Scott, Efq. -At, Glasgow, Mr William Wilson, of The Excife. 29. At Stirling, Captain George Cockburn of the marines, aged 79. O&. 3. At Edinburgh, the Rev. Mr Alexander Campbell, minifter of the Gofpel at Ardnamurchan. At Surat in the Eaft Indies, Daniel Seton, Efq. Lieutenant Governor, and chief of that fettlement. At Honnidean, aged 84, Colonel Monroe of the Royal marines. In confequence of his wounds, on the 14th of July, Lient. George Elliot, of his Majefty's hip Phæbe. At Leith, Captain William Scott of the Fifefhire Packet. Robert Douglafs Efq. of Mains, at Maidenhead, on his way from Bath to London, At his house in Bendochy parish, Perthfhire, James Whitfon of Mudhall, Efq.— a gentleman of great refpectability of characer. He is the fixth of that name who have fucceffively enjoyed the estate, fince the Reformation; at which period it was purchased, along with the lands of Cupar Grange, from the Clergy of the Monastery of Cupar Angus. 5. At Northfield, parish of Duddingston, Mr Andrew Scott, aged do. Everhard Fawkener, Efq. one of the commiffioners of Stampts. He was found dead in his bed, at his feat at Mifticy, near Manningtree, in Effex. At Hife, near Farnham, Peter Dundee, Efq. many years a Captain in the Army. James Duncan, Efq. Tower Hill, London, At his houfe in Argyle ftreet, London, Andrew Pringle, Elq. late in the fervice of the Daft India Company, in Bengal. At Glendaruel Maufe, the Rev. Mr John McKinnon, minifter of that parish. At Greenock, Lieut. George Tait, of the Royal Navy. in the inland of Coll, Captain Hugh Maclean, late of the 6th regiment. 6. At Comrie, in the county of Rofs, Ronald Kemp, Efq. merchant at Belfast. 8. At London, Mr Alexander Robertfon, youngest fon of the late Rev. Mr Alexander Robertfon, minifter of Edlef tou. 12. Mr Alexander Meldrum, Merchant, South Bridge street. --At Aberdeen, Mr James Murray, merchant, formerly of Campvere, and lately one of the Bailies of Aberdeen. 15. At Edinburgh, Mr Hugh Smyth Mercer, Writer to the Signet. -At Springkell, Michael Stewart Maxwell Elq, in the 35th year of his age. At Epfom, Surrey, aged 98, Mrs Nicholls, relict of Dr Nicholls, mother of John Nicholls, Efq. late M. P. and daughter of the celebrated Dr Mead. At Bath, Mrs Welch Porter, relict of the late Welch Porter, Elq, Mr Thomas Sheldon, furgeon in Tottenham-court Road, London. He fell down in a fit of appoplexy near his own door, and expired immediately. He was brother to Mr John Sheldon, the celebrated anatomist, Mr Thomas Sheldon was a man of very great abilities, and an admirable scholar, At Curracloe, near Wexford, Mr John Tute; He was born in the year 1694, and though in his 110th year, he poffeffed a degree of chearfulness and activity not often found in men not half his age, At Tralee, Mr J. Connor. Same day, Mr T. King. There is fomething fingular in the deaths of thefe young men; Mr Connor poffeffed a handfome property near Caftle land; Mr King was clerk to his uncle, Mr Edward King; they had been in Mallow together for their health; they went and returned together. Mr Connor came to Tralee on Sunday evening from Dingle, where he had been boating, by advice of his phyficians, and died next morning; in the afternoon Mr King was in the act of putting on his fpurs to attend the deceased to Cattle Island, when he burft a blood-veifel and expired. At Gibraltar, Henry Cowper, fen. Efq. the oldeft British inhabitant of that place. At Bath, Vifcountels Northland. At Ardfalla, the Right Hon. Earl Ludlow. He is fucceeded in his honours and eftates by his eldest fon, Lord Preston. At Cabeca, de Montachique, in the kingdom of Portugal, Jedidiah Stephens, Eiq. many years a merchant and member of the British Factory in Lisbon. At Stocke, in Somerfetfhire, the Rev. Thomas Mufgrave, formerly a diffenting minilter. He was fo great a mifer, that though he poffeffed a handfome fortune, he denied himself common neceffaries of life. At his feat at Badmington, Gloucesterfhire, in the 59th year of his age, the Moft Noble Henry Duke of Beaufort, Marquis and Earl of Worcester, Earl of Glamorgan, Viscount Grofmont, Baron Herbert, Lord of Ragland, Chepitow, and Gower, Baron Beaufort of Caldecot Castle, Baron |