THOMAS Lozanory Frefneda, late of Red- lion-court, Weft-Smithfield, merchant. William Bill the younger, and Edward Cureton, of Aldermanbury, London, haberdashers. John Lazenby, of St. Mary-le-Bonne, tallow chandler. Jofiah Smale, of Macclesfield, Cheshire, button-maker. John Boorn, late of New Sarum, Wilts, baker. Matthew Salt, of Manfion-house-street, London, grocer. Andrew Gibbs, of Newgate-market, carcafe- butcher. Edward Pryce, of Gray's-Inn, money-fcrivener. John Taylor, late of Bol- ton in the Moors, Lancashire, maltfter. Richard Dickon, of Pontefract, Yorkshire, grocer. [The above name, in a former Gazette, Richard Dickfon."] John Par- fons, of New Shoreham, Suffex, draper and inn-keeper. John Teafdale, of Liverpool, druggift. James Fry, late of Blandford Forum, Dorfet, innholder. John Heath, formerly of Cheddleton, Stafford, but now of Norton in the Moors, in Stafford, carrier. John Martin Sawyer, of London (partner with Peter Henry Morel and William Blogg, of Savannah, in the States of Georgia, in North America, merchants, carrying on trade in London, under the firm of Morel, Sawyer and Blogg). Stephen Doorns, of Feverfham, in Kent, bookseller. James Wilmot, of Exeter, dyer. Thomas Dennet, of Prefton, in Suffex, money-fcrivener. Martha Lloyd, of Rhayader, Radnorshire, mercer and draper. Penelope Hooton, of Falmouth, Cornwall, grocer. Edward Lane and Francis Reeder, jun of Birmingham, edge-tool-makers and partners. Robert Bird, fen. of Andover, Hampshire, Scrivener. James Macartney,
of Epfom, Surrey, innholder. James Tipper, jun. of Falmouth, Cornwall, fcrivener. Job Swinchatt, of the Strand, Middlesex, linen- draper. Robert Hebblethwaite, of Liver- pool, merchant. Richard Beresford, of Mac- clesfield, Cheshire, mercer. George Enfell, of the parish of Dudley, Worcestershire, glass-maker. John Serecold, of Love-lane, London, merchant. Jonathan Angas, of London, factor. John Knight, of Catfhall- Mill, near Godalmin, Surrey, paper-maker. Arthur Goodwin, of Whitcomb-street, Weft- minfter, currier. John Snow Hare, of Chester, money fcrivener. John Cooper, of Hanover-fquare, and Francis Rowley, late of
Albion-buildings, Alderfgate-street, mer chants. Jofeph Wolf, of Bafinghall-ftreet, merchant. Jofeph Pyall, of Chefim in Bucks, fhop-keeper. Edward Kings, of Wor- cester, glover. Robert Parfons, of Bridg water, Somersetshire, grocer. Thomas Frank- lin, of Downham market, Norfolk, grocer. George Wooborne, of Long-acre, coach. maker. James Graham, of Berwick-upon- Tweed, grocer. Nicholas Joyce, late of York-buildings, merchant. William Elmes, of Redlion-street, merchant. William Pear- fon, of the parish of St. George in the East, Middlefex, victualler. Henry Burgess, late of Bofton, Lincolnshire, ftationer. James Whitaker, of Mill-lane, Tooley-freet, South- wark, fail-maker. William Guest, of King's- Norton, Worcestershire, wick-yarn-maker. John Colquhoun, of Whitehaven, Cumber- land, merchant, William Hopton, of Cual- ford, Gloucestershire, clothier. Benjamin Seymour, of Kent-road, Surrey, rope-maker,
ESSAYS, DEBATES, NAMES OF AUTHORS, ANECDOTES, &c.
ABYSSINIA, fome account of Mr. Arabia, Chemistry well understood there,
Bruce's travels in, 252 Accidents, 132, 461 Account of Richard Glover, Efq. 1.-of the Heirefs, a comedy, 8-of Profeffor Gre- gory, 9-of Cuthbert Shaw, 14-of the Organ of Hearing in Filhes, 16-of the Bishop of Worcester's fermon before the House of Peers, 112-of Love in a Camp, a farce, 129 of the Projects, a farce, ib—of Mrs. Barbauld, 139*—of Comte de Vergennes, 140*-of Dr. Jebb, 157 of the Captives, a tragedy, 207-of Werter, a tragedy, 209-of the Peruvian, an opera, ib-of the death of Prince Leo- pold of Brunfwick, 210-of Mrs. Fitz- berbert, 227-of Comte de Cagliostro, 228, 327 of the Right Hon. William Eden, 307-of Captain Edward Thompson, 357*-of a boxing Match, 374-of William Hayley, Efq. 385-of George Robert Fitzgerald, Efq. 387
Act of Parliament, the shortest ever known, 326
Arms of the Japanese, 402
Army, General Officers of, appear in a new uniform, 465
Arts flourished in Egypt at an early period, 324
Bank of England, Directors of, 299 Bankrupts, number of, in 1785, 57 Baptifms, remarkable number of, 466 Barbauld, Mrs. account of, 139* Barometer, state of, ii, 70, 148#, 226, 306, 384
Benevolence, anecdote of, 401 Birth day, (King's) dreffes on, 402
(Queen's) dreffes on, 130
Balls, account of, 130, 402 Blake, Capt, ascends with a Balloon, 462 Blanchard, M. performs his 17th aerial ex- curfion, 372
Books, tafte in the choice of recommended, 85
Borulawfki, Count, a dwarf, account of, 329
Addrefs of the House of Peers on the King's Bofwell's Tour to the Hebrides, extracts from, fpeech, 111
Adultery, punishment of, in Connecticut,
Aerial Voyage by Captain Blake and Mr.
Redman, 462-by M. Blanchard, 372 Agriculture, practice of, in Japan, 316- promotes Civilization, 351
Albion Mill, the largest in the world, be- gan working, 299
17, 92-Letters in defence of the Tour, 396
Boxing Match at New-Market, account of,
Brandy, its ufe, pernicious, in fcorbutic habits, 75
Brecknock, Timothy, anecdotes of, 392- convicted of the murder of Meffrs. M'Don- nel and Hypfon, 390-Executed, 391
Alchemy, prohibited by the Pope, 326- Bruce, James, Efq. fome account of his
Ceremony of inauguration of a column to the Egypt, the arts flourished there at an early honour of M. Blanchard, 136
Character of Mr. Glover, by Dr. Brocklesby,
5-of Eudoxus, 393 Characters, by Dr. Johnson, 17
Charges exhibited against Warren Hastings, Efq. 280
Chateau de Ferney, defcription of, 310 Chemistry, effay on the rife and progrefs of, 323, 404—an inexhaustible subject, 405 Child, the litigated, 400
Chronology of the most remarkable events of 1785, 54
Circumstances attending the death of Rouf feau, 110
Clergy, their duty as examples, 394 Clown and Tradefmen, a tale, 214 Club, the critical, 238
Cobb, Mr. anecdotes of as an author, 182 Comparison between laughing and fenti- mental comedy, 97*
Convicts, number of capital ones for the Lent Circuit, 301.
Cook, Captain, particulars of his life and character, 31-Mr. Samwell's narrative of his death, 427
Cook, Thomas, letter from, to Mr. Baker, 91 Coral, Mifs, hiftory of, 36
Corn, price of, iv, 140, 138*, 226, 306, 384
Cornet Caftle in Guernsey, account of its blowing up by lightning, 335 Country life, eulogy on, 407 Country Wedding, a bidding to, 463 Cradle of Security, an old play, account of 395
Crofs, ceremony of trampling on, in Japan, 316
Cumberland, Duke and Duchefs of, vifit the Pope, 3 72
Cuftoms of Indians in North America, 398. Debates in Parliament, 42-48, 111-120, 184-203, 268-285, 353-362, 430, -452
Denmark, Princefs of, married, 460 Defcription of Ermenonville, 155-of Lud- low castle, 232-of Raghery fland, 258-of a flying bridge, 259-of the Giants Causeway, 266-of Chateau de Ferney, 310-of the ruin of King John's houfe at Warnford, 334
Difcoveries, 132, 133, 374, 460, 461, 463 Diftillation of fpirituous liquors, a fatal in- vention to mankind, 75
Dog, fagacity of one, 61-affifts in the Sal- mon Fishery, 260
Drefs of Japancfe, ftri&ly national, 236 Duel, 464
Dwarfs, account of, 328
Eaft India Company, Directors of, 300- new arrangement of their fervants, 301 Eden, Right Hon. William, account of, 307 -his letter to Lord Shelburne, 308
Ejectment, decision in a cause of, 378 Elegies, Welch, 339, 340
Epifode, Milton's advantage over Homer and Virgil, in, 81
Epitome of Dr. Apthorp's difcourses on pro- phecy, 348
Enclosures promote population, 419 Ermenonville, description of, 155 Errors of painters, 241
Efay on the rife and progrefs of Chemistry, 323, 404
Eudoxus, character of, 393
Evelyn, John, his defcription of the man- ners, &c. of a foregoing age, 73
Euler, L. memoirs of, 81-lofes his fight by too intenfe Atudy, 82-fome of his most important labours completed when blind, 83-his knowledge extenfive, 84 Eulogy on a country life, by M. Mercier, 407
Executions, 62, 63, 64, 136, 213, 299,
Exercife, its ufe as a prefervative from the fcurvy, 76
Exhibition at the Royal Academy, 311 Fable of the countryman and bee, 238 Farmers confidered as the most useful citizens in Japan, 316
Fecundity, remarkable inftance of, 372 Feudal Power, comment on, 414 Fires, 132, 134, 378, 464
Fishes, account of the organ of hearing in, 16
Fitzgerald, George Robert, Efq. account of,
387-imprifons his Father, 389-con- victed of the murder of Mr. M'Donnel, 390-his fpeech on fentence of death be ing paffed on him, ib-executed, 391. Fitzherbert, Mrs. account of, 227 Florio and Lucilla, a moral tale, 244 Flying Bridge described, 259
Fortunes, lift of, made in the East Indies, 465
Fragments by Leo, 13, 238 Fraud, new fpecies of, 62 Free Mafons, reply of one to the Prefident of the Academy at Munich, 57 Free Thinking, reflections on, 90 Garter, the number of Knights of the Order of increased, 463.
Germany, Emperor of, his edict against the Papal power, 58-reicript against the
Free Mafons, 59--edict against gaming, 132 Giants Causeway defcribed, 260 Gillies, Dr.ftrictures on his History of Greece,
Great Men, few uniformly fo, 319-ex- emplified in Dr Johnson, ib Great Women, their rank among the In- dians, 400
Gregory, Profeffor, account of, 9 Grief, the best relief under" it, 393 Gustavus Adolphus, particulars relating to his death, 460
Halfewell Eaft-India ship, particulars of the lofs of, 60
Haftings, Warren, Efq. charged with high crimes and misdemeanors, 280-defends himself at the bar of the House of Com- mons, 357, 358-evidence examined against him, 358-impeached, 452 Hayley, William, Efq. account of his life and writings, 385
Health, the best means of preferving it in fevere cold climates, 22, 74
Heat, the most friendly mode of procuring it, 76
Heire's (the) a comedy, account of, 8 Henderson, Mr. lift of characters he appear- ed in, 11
Hereford Cathedral, its weft tower falls,
Heron, Mr. remarks on his philosophy, 87 Highway-rate, application of one, 418 Hiftorical paintings, remarks on, 311, 314 Hiftory of a Virtuofo's daughter, 36 Holme, in Herefordshire, account of, 392 Homer, his defcription of a duel, 239 Horses, their number and ufe in the family
of Lord Percy in 1512, 240 Houfes of the Japanese defcribed, 313 Hunter, Mr. his account of the organ of hear ing in fithes, 16
Japanese, obfervations on the manners, &c.
of, 233, 313, 401-defcription of their perfons, 233-drefs, 236-houses, 313 -account of their meals, 314-their ig- norance in medicine and anatomy, 315- practice of agriculture, 316-method of computing time,ib-ceremony of trampling on the cross, ib-their religion, 402- arms, ib
Ideas, the most elevated acquired in the country, 458
Jebb, Dr. John, account of his life and writings, 157-his letter to the Bishop of Norwich on refigning his living, 158 Indians in North America, cuftoms of, 398 John's (King) houfe at Warnford, ruin of defcribed, 334
King's Speech at opening the feffion of par- liament, 41
Laughing and Sentimental comedy, com- parifon between, 97*
Lawyers, their number leffened at Berlin, 461
Leaves from the Piozzian Wreath, 142, 247,
Leo, fragments by, 13, 238
Letter from Thomas Cooke to Mr. Baker,
from the Duchefs of Buckingham to her Lord, 144
from Dr. Jebb to the Bifhop of Nor- wich, 158
from the Right Hon. William Eden to Lord Shelburne, 308
Letters (two) from Mr. Bofwell, in defence of his Tour to the Hebrides, 397 Literary and Philofophical Society of Man. chefter, lift of, 32 regulations of, ib London Hospital, remarkable bequest to, 461 Longevity, obfervations on, 145 Tables of, 146
Circumstances neceffary to, 149 Lift af, for 1785, 213 Inftance of, 379
Lottery Tickets, fubfcription price of, 461 Love in a Camp, a farce, account of, 129 Lucilla and Florio, a moral tale, 244 Ludlow Castle, defcription cf, 232 Macartney, Lord, arrives from the Eaft- Indies, 61-Particulars the duel be tween him and Gen. Stuart, 464 Madoc, a Welch Prince, firft difcovers America, 337
Magnesian Earth, a masterly differtation on,
Mankind, promptitude of to decry the prefent age, 73
Manufactures, arrets of the French King in favour of, 63
Medal on the peace between the Dutch and the Emperor, description of, 132 Meditation upon a stage play, 395
upon a Nobleman's pedigree, 396 Memoirs of the Literary and Philofophical Society of Manchester, extract from, 91 20, 74, 77, 145
of the life and writings of M.
Euler, 81 Mercier, M. his Eulogy on a country life,
Milton, his epifodes more connected with his fubject than thofe of Homer and Virgil, 81
Mind, fources of its pleasure from the exer cife of its faculties, 77 Mineral Waters, obfervations on drinking, 150
Montague Eaft-India ship burnt, 379 Monthly Catalogue of publications, 231, 384
Morality, ftrongly recommended in the Qua ker's yearly epiftle, 467 Mother and no Mother, an anecdote, 400 Murder, confeffion of, 468
Murderers, providential difcovery of, 375 Murders, 297, 350, 374, 375, 377, 465 Museum, Sir Ashton Lever's difpofed of by lottery, 215 Ppp4
Mufeum, Portland, fale of, 464 Mufic, effay on the different fchools of, 96 Mufical Profeffor, faying of one, 321 Mufical Festival, produce of, 468 Natural Philofophy compared to a Pyramid, 405
Norman Bachelor, a tale, 441 Northumberland Household Book, extract from, 240 Duke of, lies in state, 466 buried, ib.-legacies to parish poor, ib. Oak, English, its mode of growth, 27-the most useful of trees, ib.—account of fome remarkable ones, 26-its value at mar. ket more than equals the flowness of its growth, 82
Obfervations by Dr. Johnfon, 17, 92
-on Sea Bathing by Dr. Bu-
Philofophy of Mr. Heron, remarks on, 87 Piozzian Wreath, leaves from, 142, 247, 317
Pleasure, the exercise of our mental faculties the greatest, 77, 81
Political State of the Nation and of Europe, 5, 71, 211, 295, 309, 458 Poor rate, experiment to leffen it at Painf wick, 373
method whereby it was leffened at Bradford, 374 Population promoted by enclosures, 419 Prefents, 465, 466
Proceedings in the Houfe of Commons, on the addrefs in answer to the King's fpeech, 46--on the Militia bill, 113, 115, 117, 197, 434-on the Army Eftimates, 117-on the Fortifications, 118, 185, 189, 191, 437-on the Production of India Papers,
187, 193, 275-on the Shop Tax, 189, 193, 194, 200--on the Navy Eftimates, 191 on the Mutiny bill, 199-on the India Judicature bill, 200, 203, 274, 279-00 the Report of the Select Committee, 273, 277 on the new Taxes, 278, 361-on the Difqualifying bill, 279-the Proceed- ings against Mr. Haftings, 280, 353, 358, 434, 436, 444, 447, 450, 452-on the Civil Lift, 281, 282-on the Finance bill, 282, 359, 433, 435-on the Salaries of the Scotch Judges, 284-on the Quebec Petition, 356-on printing Tax bills, 439 -on the Perfumery bill, 440-on the Meffage from the Houfe of Peers, ib.— on the Greenland Fishery bill, 442-on the Rohilla War, 444, 447-on the Wine Duty bill, 448, 449-upon the Rajah of Benares, 450, 45&
Proceedings in the Houfe of Peers on the Addrefs in answer to the King's Speech, 43-on the Mutiny bill, 268-on the Shop Tax bill, 270-on the India Judi- cature bill, ib.-on the Civil List, 271, 360*- 1on the Stourbridge Canal bill, 430 on the Surplus Fund bill, 430, 431 Projects (the) a farce, account of, r29 Prophet, a pretended one started up in the Ottoman empire, 57
Pruning of Timber Trees, obfervations on 28
Public Receipt and Expenditure, abstract of, 273
Punishment, an exemplary one, inflicted in Japan, 235
Raghery Ifland described, 258 Rain, effay on the defcent of, 344 Raynal, Abbe, his address to the Americans, 59
Redman, Mr. afcends with a balloon, 462 Reflections on Freethinking, 90 Reformation in the Epifcopal Church at Phi- ladelphia, 299
Reichardt, Mr. remarks on his musical com- pofitions, 320
Rein-deer's Blood, a falutary drink in cold climates, 75
Remarks on fome attempts to pass the win- ter in high northern latitudes, 20, 74 on Mr. Heron's Philofophy, 87 on Dr. Goldfmith's Eflay on the Schools of Mufic, 153 Rhyme, objections to its ufe, 77-seems ne-
ceffary to Poetry in modern Languages, ib. Robberies, fingular ones, 61, 62, 213, 467 Roberts, Capt. particulars of his murder, 377 Rousseau, circumstances attending his death,
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