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May 29. At Boulogne-sur-mer, aged 67, Dougal Campbell, esq. M.D. half-pay surgeon Royal Artillery. He claimed the earldoms of Annandale and Hartfell, and his brother, the late Col. William Claud Campbell, had claimed the earldoms of Crawford and Lindsay.

May 27. At Brussels, Capt. Thomas Baynes, formerly of the 39th and 88th Regiments. This veteran served in the Peninsular campaigns, and was present at Waterloo, where he acted as Aide-deCamp to Gen. Sir John Lambert, G.C.B. May 30. At the English Embassy, Paris, aged 30, Charles Kinnaird Sheridan, esq. youngest son of the late Thomas Sheridan, esq.

At Le Bocage, near Bordeaux, ClaraEliza, wife of Frank Cutler, csq. her Britannic Majesty's Vice-Consul.

Lately. At Rome, aged 37, the Hon. Capt. Augustus Villiers, second son of the Earl of Jersey. He served for some years in the Royal Horse Guards Blue, and married, in 1831, the Hon. Miss Mercer Elphinstone, youngest daughter of the late celebrated Admiral Lord Keith.

At Florence, aged 33, Prince Jerome

Bonaparte, eldest son of the youngest and last surviving brother of the Emperor, Jerome ex-King of Westphalia.

Off the Cape of Good Hope, on board the Gloriana, aged 23, Elizabeth-MarthaMaria, youngest dau. of the late Lieut. Gen. Boyé, B.A. and wife of James Coster, esq. H. M. 14th (King's, Light Dragoons.

At Upsala, Professor Eric Gustaf Geijer, the celebrated historian and philosopher.

June 2. At Boulogne-sur-Mer, Charlotte-Georgiana, wife of Lieut.-Col. J. N. Abdy, of Kensington, and late of the Madras establishment. She was the daughter of Thomas King, esq. and has left issue three sons and one daughter.

At Boulogne-sur-Mer, aged 22, AnneCecilia, dau. of Antoinette and the late Hon. John Rodney.

Jan. 7, 1847. Near Melbourne, Port Philip, New South Wales, killed by a fall from his horse, aged 26, Charles-Law Hussey, Accountant of the Branch Bank of Australasia, third son of William Hussey, esq. of Clifton, near Bristol.

June 10. On his way from Paris, aged 49, Elias Edward Telfir, esq.

TABLE OF MORTALITY IN THE METROPOLIS.

(Including the District of Wandsworth and Clapham, and the Sub-Districts of Hampstead, Plumstead and Charlton, Lee, Lewisham, Eltham, and Sydenham, which sub-districts were added to the Returns issued by the Registrar-General for the first time on Jan. 1, 1847.)

DEATHS REGISTERED from MAY 22, to JUNE 19, 1817 (5 weeks).

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Sussex Pockets, 41. Os. to 41. 128.-Kent Pockets, 41. 4s. to 61. 6s.

PRICE OF HAY AND STRAW AT SMITHFIELD, JUNE 26. Hay, 21. 5s. to 31. 14s.—Straw, 17. 10s. to 17. 14s.—Clover, 31. 5s. to 4l. 158. SMITHFIELD, JUNE 28. To sink the Offal-perstone of 8lbs. Beef.................. .3s. 10d. to 5s. Head of Cattle at Market. JUNE 28. Mutton................................... ..4s. 2d. to 58. Beasts........ 2910 Calves 254 .....4s. Od. to 5s. Od. Pork.................48. Od. to 5s. Od.

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Sheep and Lambs 26,080 Pigs 280

COAL MARKET, JUNE 25.

Walls Ends, from 15s. 3d. to 18s. 6d. per ton. Other sorts from 15s. Od. to 18s. Od.
TALLOW, per cwt.-Town Tallow, 53s.
CANDLES, 0s. Od. per doz.

Od. Yellow Russia, 52s. 6d. Moulds, Os. Od.

METEOROLOGICAL DIARY, BY W. CARY, STRAND.
From May 26, to June 26, 1847, both inclusive.

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ARNULL and ALLENDER, Stock and Share Brokers,

3, Copthall Chambers, Angel Court,

Throgmorton Street, London,

7. A. NICHOLS AND SON, PRINTERS, 25, PARLIAMENT STREET.

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GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE.

AUGUST, 1847.

BY SYLVANUS URBAN, GENT.

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CONTENTS.

MINOR CORRESPONDENCE.-Manor of Cantelows, Kentish Town-MSS. at
Mount Athos-Water Rats-Dyer the Poet-Col. Pocklington-Original
MS. of Edmund Ludlow's Memoirs-Lord Chancellor Shaftesbury
FORTUNE'S Three Years' Wanderings in China-MEADOWS's Desultory Notes
on the Government and People of China

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CHARACTERS FROM THE NEW ATALANTIS.-Dr. John Freind-The Duke of
Marlborough...

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Cæsar's Eburonean Campaign-Cologne, Tongres, and the Chaussée Brunhault 137 Visit to Theobalds Palace in 1592

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Statue of Her Majesty by Gibson-New Crown Piece by Wyon ....
Tomb of Edward the Confessor, and proposed Alterations, in Westminster Abbey 152
RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW.-Drollery, Songs, and Sonnetts, 1656 ....
REVIEW OF NEW PUBLICATIONS.

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Gosse's Birds of Jamaica, 161; Speech of the Earl of Arundel and Surrey, 164;
Chronique de la Traïson et Mort de Richard II., 169; Radclyffe's "Me-
morials of Charter House," and "Chronicles of Charter House," 170;
Miscellaneous Reviews

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LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INTELLIGENCE.-Installation of Prince
Albert at Cambridge, 177; British Association for the Advancement of
Science, 179; Roxburghe Club, 182; Monument to Caxton
FINE ARTS.-Royal Commission of Fine Arts, 182; Baptists' Prize Painting-
Gibson's Statue of the Queen-Lord Ward's Gallery-Panorama of the
Himalayas.
ARCHITECTURE.-Royal Institute of British Architects, 184; St. Alban's
Architectural Society

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ANTIQUARIAN RESEARCHES.-Archæological Congress at Tours, 185;
Sussex Archæological Society-Ancient Church Paintings
HISTORICAL CHRONICLE.-Proceedings in Parliament, 189; Foreign
News, 193; Domestic Occurrences...

Promotions and Preferments, 196; Births and Marriages ...
OBITUARY: with Memoirs of the Archduke Charles of Austria; Adm. Sir
Davidge Gould, G.C.B.; Adm. Sir Robert Stopford, G.C.B.; Hon. John
Rodney; Sir Walter Scott, Bart; Sir John Eardley Wilmot, Bart.; Sir
William Fitzgerald, Bart.; Lieut.-Gen. Sir Colin Campbell; Lieut.-Gen.
Sir Edw. Gibbs; Major-Gen. Sir John May; Lieut.-Col. Sir Charles
Chichester; Major W. Grenville; Lady Mary Shepherd; H. J. Adeane,
Esq.; Charles Owen Cambridge, Esq.; Rev. Archdeacon Pott; Rev. John
Sleath, D.D.; Charles Holtzapffell, Esq.; George Allen, Esq.; Charles
Hatchett, Esq. F.R.S.; Mr. Frederick Lingard......

CLERGY DECEASED......

DEATHS, arranged in Counties......

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Registrar-General's Returns of Mortality in the Metropolis-Markets, 223;
Meteorological Diary-Stocks....

Embellished with an EYE-SKETCH of the GROUND at TONGRES; POSITIONS occupied by CESAR'S ARMY previous to the REVOLT of the EBURONES; and CEILING of a ROOM in THEOBALDS PALACE.

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