BIRTHS. August 21. At Brighton, the lady of Robert Dallas, esq. M. P. of a daughter. 22. The lady of Joseph Dykes Ballantine Dykes, esq. of Davenby-hall, of a son. 25. On Saturday evening, at his lordship's house in Stretton-street, the lady of the right hon. lord Pelham, of a son. 27. At his cottage, at Southgate, the lady of William Curtis, esq. of a son. 30. The lady of George John Legh, esq. of High Legh, in the county of Chester, of a son and heir. September 1. In Upper Phillimore-place, Kensington, the lady of John Alexander, esq. of Bedford-row, of a son. At Berwick-upon-Tweed, the lady of colonel M'Lean, of Monk, of a son. 2. At Norwood, the lady of John Gurney, esq. of a son. In Pall-Mall, the lady of sir Frederick Eden, bart. of a son. 4. In Charlotte-square, Edinburgh, the lady of sir John Sinclair, bart. M. P. of a son. 6. At Wenroe Castle, Glamorganshire, the lady of Robert Jenner, esq. of a son. 8. At Cam's Hall, Hants, the lady of John Delme, esq. of a son. 10. At Ewell, Surry, the lady of sir George Glyn, bart. of a son. At her house in Grosvenor-place, the lady of major-general Calvert, of a daughter. 16. The lady of sir Richard Sullivan, of a son. 17. At Southampton, the lady of lieut. colonel Hutchinson, of the 83d regiment, of a daughter. MARRIAGES. August 23. By special licence, at Grove, in Nottinghamshire, the hon. Charles Herbert Pierrepoint, eldest son of lord viscount Newark, and representative for the county, to miss Eyre, eldest daughter of A. H. Eyre, esq. also representative for that county. 27. At St. Andrew's, Edinburgh, the rev. John Duff, Kinfauns, to miss Barron, eldest daughter of the late professor Barron, of that university. At Newport, Isle of Wight, captain Goodlad, of his majesty's 60th regiment, to Mirs. Couper, widow of the late lieutenant-colonel Couper, of the said regi ment. 28. At Mary-le-bone church, Thomas Meynell, esq. eldest son of Edward Meynell, esq. of the Friarage, near Yarum, Yorkshire, to miss Wright, eldest daughter of the late John Wright, esq. of Kelvedon Hall, Essex. Mr. Williams, of Lambeth, to Miss Davis, of Vauxhall. 31. At Wanlip, by the rev. Thomas Trevor Trevor, John Richardson, esq. of the Middle Temple, to miss Harriet Hudson, second daughter of sir Charles Grave Hudson, bart. of Wanlip, in the county of Leicester. Great Britain-street, Dublin, Samuel Ryn, esq. to miss Barker. James O'Brien, esq. of Drumrahan, county of Leitrim, to miss O'Brien, eldest daughter of Con. O'Brien, esq. of Brooklawn in the said county. John Lonergan, esq. to miss Bradshaw, daughter of Robert Bradshaw, esq. of Clonmel. September 1. John Rhodes, esq. of Halifax, to miss Hannah Gibson, sister of Thomas Gibson, esq. banker, in Newcastle. At St. James's, lieutenant-colonel Rind, of Livilands, near Stirling, to miss Evans, of St. Alban's. At St. James's church, William Hemming, esq. of Sloane-street, to miss Pierce, of St. James's-place. At St. George's, Hanover-square, Frederick Nicolay, of the treasury, esq. to miss Granville, of Stafford-row. William Morgan, esq. of Lombardstreet, to miss Barber, daughter of Mr. Stephen Barber, of Hoxton-square. At Exmouth, E. Ludlow, esq. of Winterbourne-court, Gloucestershire to miss Rainey, daughter of the late Arthur Rainey, esq. of Dublin. 3. At St. James's church, by the rev. Anthony Hamilton, William Hamilton, esq. eldest son of the rev. Dr. Hamilton, to miss Udny, only daughter of the late John Udny, esq. 4. At Edmonton, Richard Bates, esq.. to Mrs. Anne Flower, relict of the late Edward Flower, esq. of Cheshunt, Herts. 5. By special licence, at Brandenburgh. house, the right hon. Edward Broome, to miss Downman, eldest daughter of the honourable colonel Francis Downman. 6. Mr. Thomas F. Gastineau, of the Bank, to miss Shultz, of Finsbury. Charles Mogg, esq. of Tunbridge-Wells, to miss Young, daughter of the late captain John Young, of the royal navy. At Plymouth, captain Dilkes, of the Salvador del Mundo, to miss Epworth, daughter of rear-admiral Epworth. At Ringwood, captain sir J. Eyles, of the navy, to miss Penford, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Penford, surgeon, of Bishop's Waltham. At Glasgow, John Young, esq. late of Honduras, to miss Jane Smith, daughter of Mr. William Smith, merchant. 7. At Cannonmills, near Edinburgh, Thomas Brown, esq. Leith, to miss Jean White, eldest daughter of Patrick White, esq. 11. At St. James's church, Mr. M. W. Sharp, to miss B. Menage, of the Theatre' Royal, Drury-lane. foseph Etheridge, esq. of Edmontonto miss S. Wonfold, of the same place. At Bolton Chapel, Northumberland, by the rev. Geo. Shepherd, of University College, Oxford, W. Burrell, esq. of Broompark, one of his majesty's justices of the peace for Northumberland, to miss Foster, of Bolton. At Wrexham, the rev. E. Jones, to miss Elizabeth Owen, youngest daughter of the late rev. E. Owen, of Ruthin. Sir Charles Miles Lambart Monk, of Belsay Castle, Northumberland, bart. to miss Louisa Lucy Cooke, daughter of sir George Cooke, of Wheatley, bart. William P. Hassel, esq. of ComptonBishop, to miss Mathias, of Pembroke shire. At Bitton, in the county of Gloucester, Mr. John Bush, of Bury House, in the parish of Doynton, to miss Harris, daughter of Mr. J. G. Harris, of Bristol. At Doncaster, sir Charles Monk, bart. of Belvoir Castle, in Northumberland, to miss Louisa Cook, sixth daughter of sir George Cook, of Wetherby, bart. 13. The rev. Joseph Adamthwaite, minister of Bowes, to miss Ann Bourn, daughter of Henry Bourn, esq. of Cotherston, Yorkshire. The rev. Philip Egerton, A. M. chapLain to earl Camden, to miss Dupre, youngest daughter of the late Josias Dupre, esq. of Wilton Park, in the county of Berks. Joseph Roberts, of Gloucester-street, Queen-square, esq. to miss Jemima Jones, of the same place, only daughter of the rev. Mr. Jones, late vicar of Weckly, Northamptonshire. At Birmingham, Thomas Seth, esq. of the 59th regiment of foot, to miss J. Williams, of New-street, Birmingbam. 18. At Lantilio, Monmouthshire, John Barnard Bosanquet, esq. of Forrest House, Essex, to miss Lewis, daughter of Richard Lewis, esq. of Lantilio. August 11. At Clifton, miss Susan Proby. youngest daughter of the dean of Litchfield. 19. At Knowsouth, miss Cecilia Rutherford, daughter of the late Thomas Rutherford, esq. Knowsouth. 22. Aged 72 years, Mrs. Tatton, widow of the late general Tatton. 23. At his house at Laytonstone, of a lingering consumption, John Doughty, esq. of Aldermanbury. 25. At Sherborne, in the 77th year of his age, after having borne a very excruciating sickness with becoming fortitude, Simon Pretor, esq. At Howden, at an advanced age, Joha Barker, esq. of that place, banker. At his house in Stanhope-street, Owen Ormsby, esq. of Pocklington, in Shropshire. At her apartments in Jermyn-street, St. James's, Mrs. Laight, in the eighty-sixth year of her age. Thomas Hodgson, esq. late of the Middle Temple. At her house, in Park-street, after a long illness, the dowager lady Harrowby, aged 65. At Dublin, aged 82, Mrs. Marsden, relict of the late John Marsden, esq. and mother of the secretary of the admiralty, and under-secretary of state in Ireland. Of a decline, in her 15th year, miss Trotman, daughter of Robert Trotman, esq. of Ipswich. At her mother's house, in York, in her 29th year, miss Drake, eldest and only daughter of the late rev. Samuel Drake, vicar of Llanllwchaiarn, in the county of Montgomery, North-Wales. 27. At her son's house, in Soho-square, Mrs. Banks, relict of the late William Banks, esq. of Revesby Abbey, Licolnshire, and mother of the right hon. sir Joseph Banks, aged 84 years and eight months. At dowager lady Stuart's, of Allanbank, Scotland, on Thursday morning, in the 77th year of her age, Mrs. Barbara Smith, daughter of the late Charles Smith, of Boulogne, esq. Sept. 2. At Stanstead Park, Sussex, Richard Barwell, esq. This Number is embellished with the following Copper-Plates : 1 A VIEW in the RIVER AMSTEL. 2 For the Moral Zoologist - The TOUCAN. 3 A superb PARIS DRESS, beautifully coloured. 4 A new and elegant PATTERN for a VEIL, &c. &c. 5 Music- GO LOVELY ROSE,' a celebrated Song. By Mr. W. Barre. LONDON: Printed for G. and J. ROBINSON, No. 25, Paternoster-Row; ********************** TO CORRESPONDENTS. The Selections of R. T. have been received, and some of them, at least, will be occasionally inserted. The Eccentric Rhapsody is too prolix and incorrect. R. C.'s Contribution is intended for insertion, as is also that signed LEOMILLA. If ELA chooses that the Communications sent with that Signature should appear in this Miscellany, they may be inserted: with respect to the publication of them, and others similar to them, in a small Volume, we can say nothing. The Sailor's Farewell-The Triumph of Hope-Britannia's Defiance-T. R.'s Enigma, &c. have been received, and will be attended to. THE LADY'S MAGAZINE, For OCTOBER, 1804. To the EDITOR of the LADY'S MAGAZINE. SIR, HAVING been lately on a visit to Holland, &c., and presuming that some of the remarks which I 'made, and faithfully committed to paper, during my stay there, may not be unacceptable to your numerous readers, I shall, occasionally, transmit you a few letters, chiefly on the customs, fashions, &c. of the industrious, honest, but sharp and uncouth inhabitants of Amsterdam,&c. topics which I think will be agreeable to the majority of your female readers. Domestic avocations will not admit of a regular supply, but you may depend upon my resuming the subject whenever I have an opportunity of paying it that attention which may render the undertaking worthy your miscellany. This, and all future numbers (which shall be accompanied with drawings), you will be pleased to insert under the title of THE FEMALE TOURIST. (With a view on the river Amstel, elegantly engraved.) I shall not exhaust the patience of my readers with the tedious preamble of our journey to Holland, particularly as no novel or interesting circumstances attended it; but beg leave to observe, that on our arrival in Amsterdam, I was This, which is the capital of all |