At Hampton Road, Mr Robert Freebairn, a celebrated landscape painter. Feb. 1. At London, in the 46th year of her age, the Countess of Euston. 1. At Edinburgh, very much regretted, Mr Patrick Maxton, Banker, partner in the House of Sir William Forbes, James Hunter and Co. 4. At Bath, aged 49, John Irving, Esq. late Lieut.-Colonel of the First West India Regiment. 6. At Inverness, Mr Hugh Chisholm, merchant there, aged 83 years. 7. At Edinburgh, Mrs Gordon, sen. of Carleton. 7. At Dumfries, Thomas Maxwell, Esq. of Drumpark, aged 88. 8. At manse of Torthorwald, the Rev. James McMillan, of Fourmerkland, minister of the gospel at Torthorwald, in the 72d of his age, and 45th of his minisyear try. L 9. At Glasgow, Mr Daniel M'Arthur, preacher of the gospel, and one of the masters of the public grammar school there. 10. At ditto, Mrs Margaret Pollock, wife of Mr John M'Allan, merchant there. 10. At Edinburgh, Mrs Jean Hood, relict of the late Dr William Laing, physician in Edinburgh. 10. At ditto, Mr Adam Matheson, of the Customhouse, Edinburgh. SCOTS MAGAZINE, Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, FOR MARCH 1808 : With a Description of the Plan of the EDINBURGH LUNATIC ASYLUM. CONTENTS: Page Register of the Weather for March, 162 .. burgh Lunatic Asylum, Curious Picture of the Court of Ses 163 sion in 1704, 164 Celestial Phenomena for April,... 166 Memoirs of the Progress of Manufactures, Chemistry, Science, and the Fine Arts, .. ... ... ... ... Query respecting Major Weiss, ... Monthly Memoranda in Natural His- 170 ... 172 Remarks on some Observations re- ...... 178 Mode of conducting the Pearl Fish- .. On Freedom of Thought,.. SCOTTISH REVIEW. I Marmion; or a Tale of Flodden Field. II. Hill's Confederacy against Great ... 202 AND ib. 167 ib. 188 191 195 Page New Works published in Edinburgh, 203 ib. Literary Intelligence, English and 205 POETRY. Love concealed, 207 Verses on leaving the Banks of the Anna's Portrait of her Lover, 4 Song.-The Worn Soldier, MONTHLY Register. Spain and Italy, Naples, Turkey and Austria, Russia, Prussia, Sweden, Denmark,-Holland, Naval Intelligence,. -Court of Justiciary, ... -Births and Deaths, jb. ·· 208 ib. ib. State of the BAROMETER, in inches and decimals, and of Farenheit's THERMOMETER, in the open air, taken in the morning before sun-rise, and at noon; and the quantity of rain-water fallen, in inches and decimals, from February 26. to March 25. 1808, in the vicinity of Edinburgh. Barom. 30.5 30.35 30.25 30.1 30.3 44 30.25 44 30.25 41 30.35 33 30.46 32 35 36 38 32 35 34 31 38 37 40 36 42 34 48 34. 39 35 39 34 40 38 39 36 37 0.04 34 37 34 33 32 Feb. 26 27 28 29 31 8 2 March 45 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 30.5 30.5 30.45 30.44 30.42 30.4 12 30.31 13 30.25 14 30.15 15 30.1 16 30,05 17 18 30.15 30.09 19 29.75 20 29.7 21 29.9 22 30.15 23 30.16 24 30.19 25 30.05 Thermom. Rain. M. 34 40 38 N. 50 52 53 55 52 53 55 53 53 37 43 44 45 40 48 4.8 46 In. Pts. Weather. Cloudy Clear 38 0.03 0.04 36 40 0.42 Quantity of Rain, .65 Cloudy Showers Cloudy Clear Ditto Ditto Ditto Cloudy Snow Cloudy Snow Clear Cloudy Snow Cloudy. Snow Cloudy Snow Ditto Ditto High Water at LEITH For APRIL 1808. Mon. H. M. Days. Fr. 1 Sa. 2 Su. 3 M. 4 Tu. 5 W. 6 Th. 7 Fr. 8 Sa. 9 Su. 10 M. 11 Tu. 12 W. 13 Th. 14 Fr. 15 Sa. 16 Su. 17 M. 18 Tu. 19 9.40 W. 20 10 24 Th. 21 11 8 Fr. 22 11 50 Sa. 23 0 11 Su. 24 0 53 M. 25 1 37 Tu. 26 2 21 W. 27 3 7 Th. 28 3 55 Fr. 29 4 45 Sa. 30 5 35 5 52 6 42 7 32 8 24 9 16 10 8 11 0 11 54 0 20 1 15 212 311 April 25. Princess Mary born,' (1776.) 4 11 5 12 6 12 7 9 8 3 8 53 Even. H. M. 6 17 7 7 7 58 8 50 9 42 10 34 11 27 0 48 1 43 2 41 3 41 4 41 5 42 6 40 7 36 8 28 9 16 10 2 10 46 11 29 0 32 1 15 1 59 24.4 3 31 4 20 5 10 6 0 MOON'S PHASES For APRIL 1808. Apparent time at Edinburgh. D. H. M. First Quart. 4. 5.16. morn. Full Moon, 10, 11. 14. aftern. Last Quart. 17. 5. 24. aftern. New Moon, 25. 7.16. afterp. |
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