fupply for their prefent neceflities, and offered to procure them all employment at his manufactories. Though many of them had given their little all-fome twenty, fome thirty pounds for their paffage to America, they no fooner heard of employment, than all who were not indented left the fhip, and put themselves under his protection. In comparison of fuch a man, How low, how little are the great! October II.-This night, between ten and eleven o'clock, James Plunket, convicted of ftreet-robbery, and George Davidson, convicted of forgery, before the Circuit Court of Jufticiary at Glafgow, and who were to havebeen executed the 26th int. found means, by the affiftance of one Ruffel a weaver, to break the prifon there, and make their escape. A reward of fifty guineas was offered to any perfon who fhould apprehend and fecure any of the three. MARRIAGES. Sept. 27. Mr Peter Cameron, writer in Edinburgh, to Mifs Annie Donaldson, of Allachic. .28. Mr Alexander M'Brair, merchant in Glafgow, to Mifs Henrietta Brown of Edinburgh. 29. Capt. William Urquhart of the 30th regiment of foot, to Mifs Isabella-Helen Rofe of Rosebank. O. 3. Harry Stark of Teaffes, Efq. to Mifs Horfeburgh of Cupar. 4. Capt. Thomas Inglis, to Mifs Jean Balfour of Dunbog. -. Mr Martin Lindfay, of the Lord Thurlow Eaft-Indiaman, to Mifs Wood of Perth. 10. James Smith, Efq. merchant in Glafgow, to Mifs Margaret Macgregor, of that place. . Mr William Brown, merchant at Saltcoats, to Mifs Janet Erskine, of that place. 15. Samuel Dalrymple, Efq. Captain of the 3d regiment, to Mifs Tweddell of Unthankhali. 18 William Ker, Efq. of Spring Garden, Jamaica, to Milfs Margaret Hunter of FrankHeld. 20. Licut. M-Niven of the Royal High landers, to Mifs Catharine Heriot, of Edinburgh. 26.. Charles Buchan, Efq. of Whitfome, to Mifs Marion MMichen, of KillenBringan. BIRTHS. 08. 2. Mrs Capt. Brown, of a daughter. 6. Lady Kinnaird, of a daughter. 9 The Countess of Lauderdale, of a daughter. 10. Mrs Hay of Newhall, of a daughter. 12. Lady Salton, of a fon. 16. Mrs Drummond of Perth, of a fon. 20 The Lady of Andrew Stewart, Esq. of a daughter. —. Mrs Alexander of Ballochmyle, of a daughter. 21. Lady Napies, of a daughter. DEATHS. Aug 22. Lieut. Francis Monypenny, of the 68th regiment. Sept. 20. John Scott, Efq. younger, of Malleny. 22. John Strachan, a flefh-cady, aged 105. 24. Mrs Elizabeth Garioch, of Leith. - Mrs Marfhall, wife of the Rev. Mr Marthall, at Manor. Capt. Daniel Graham, late of the fhip Spooner of Clyde. - Thomas Crawford, Efq. of Crawfordfburn. 27. Mifs Jane Lauder, fecond daughter of the late Sir And. Lauder of Fountainhall. Oa. 1. Mrs Isabella Craig, daughter of Mr James Craig of Coftartown. - Mr John Mason, baker. 3. Lady Caroline Hunter. --. Sir Robert Dalyell of Binns, Bart. 12. Dr David Wemyss of Dunfermline. 13. Mrs Jean Lyon relict of the Rev. Mr Moncrieff of Calfargie, 14 William Wilfon, Efq. of Blacklymill, near Paifley. Mr John Chriftie, merchant, NewTown Paiňey. -. Mr Robert Orr, fenior, manufacturer, Pailley. 15, Richard Dandas, Efq. of Blair. -. Mifs Elizabeth Fotheringham, fecond daughter of Col. Fotheringham of Fowrie Mifs Jeany Alifon, of Edinburgh. 16. Mr John Paton, furgeon at Durham, Fifeshire. 17. Dowager Lady Wallace, relict of Sir Thomas Wallace, Bart. 18. Charles Bell, Efq. of Hillton. 19. At Lauder, Mrs Margaret Falconer. 25. Mifs Margaret Sandilands, daughter of William Sandilands, Efq. of Eaft Barns. 27. Mr Alexander Buchanan, merchant in Sept. 30. Mrs Robertfon Scot of Ben- Gafgow. holme delivered of a daughter. 28. Mrs Rob. Lochead, of Glafgow. |