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BIRTHS.

On the 21th of March, at Park House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, the Wife of the Hon. Henry W. Petre. of a son. On the 25th, at Kemal Manor House, the Wife of Major-General Percy Douglas, of a son.

On the 27th, at Cole Orton Hall, Leicestershire, the Wife of Sir George EL Beau- mont, Bart., of a daughter. On the 28th, at 47, Sussex Gardens, Hyde Park, the Wife of Henry B. Brown- ing, Esq., of a son. On the 29th, at 16, Wilton Street, Grosvenor Place, the Wife of Lieut.-Colonel Hume, C.B., Grenadier Guards, of a daughter. On the 29th, at 122, Park Street, the Countess of Durham, of a daughter.

On the 29th, at 2, Cavendish Square, the Lady Catherine Petre, of a son. On the 30th, at Wilton Crescent, Lady Sebright, of a son.

MARRIAGES.

On the 12th of January last, at New Town Church, Tasmania, by the Bishop of Tasmania, assisted by the Rev. J. H. Cox, and the Rev. T. J. Ewing ; the Rev. Edward P. Adams Incumbent of North Down, Port South, to Barbara, second daughter of W. A. Bethune, Esq., of Dunrobin, Tasmania, now residing at Colin- shays, Somerset.

On the 10th of February, at Port of Spain, Trinidad Robert Farquhar Shaw Stewart, Esq., son of the late Sir Michael Shaw Stewart, Bart., of Ardgowan, Hen- frewshire, to Isabella Jane, eldest daughter of the Hon. Charles W. Warner, her Majesty's Attorney-General of Trinidad. On the 24th of March, at St. Andrews, Holborn, Owen T. Alger, Esq., of Bedford Row, to Catherine, widow of the late Edward Lascelles Lloyd, Esq., of Upper Brook Street, Grosvenor Square.

On the 24th, at the parish church, Lee, Kent, the Rev. Cristopher Cyprian Fenn, Principal of the Church Missionary Institution, Cotta, Ceylon. to Emma, eldest daughter of George Poynder, Esq.' of Lee.

On the 29th, at Trinity Church, Westbourne Terrace, the Rev. W. H. Price,, MA., Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford, to Lucy Maria, only surviving daughter of the late Daniel Taunton, Esq., of Walton House, Oxford.

DEATHS.

On the 22d of February, at Paisley, in his sixty-third year, Mr. James Bailantyne, eldest brother of Mr. Thomas Ballantine, editor of the Statesman.Mr. Ballantyne was for many years engaged in business as a mannfacturer, and his social, friendly disposition, endeared him to a large circle of friends and acquaintances.

On the 21st March, after a long and severe illness, Mr. Frederick Newenham, his- torical and portrait painter, aged fifty-two. On the 24th, at Wangay House, Chadwell, Essex, Frances, wife of Mr. Frederick Bacon, engraver, late of London,

On the 25th, at her residence, Regency Square, Brighton, the Hon. Frances Hol- land, widow of the Rev. Dr. Samuel Holland, Precentor of Chichester, and formerly Rector of Poynings, Sussex, and daughter of the late Thomas, Lord Erskine, in the eighty-ninth year of her age.

On the 26th, at Doveridge, Derbyshire, at which place he had been Vicar for 19 years, the Hon. and Rev. T. Cavendish. On the 28th, at Boulogne-sur-Mer, the widow of Tice-Admiral Sir George Mur- ray. K.C.B., aged ninety-six. On the 29th, at Fairseat, Horace Grant, Esq., formerly of the East India House. On Tuesday, the 29th, at 39, Grosvenor Square, the Countess of Harrowby. On the 30th, at 1, Kensington Garden Terrace, Laura Frances, the wife of James Bacon, Esq., Q.C.