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... Canongate, burnt down, and 0 the materials loft. 9. A fire at did convtf* 2 ' rable damage.—A brewer's ferv? 11 fcalded to death at Hamilton.- —. warehoufe in broke into, muflins carried off.—A boy in Forfar Loch by breaking the —A man perifhed in the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2392 | Page: 70 | Tags: none

THE HISTORY OF KNOWLEDGE, LEARNING, AND TASTE, IN GREAT BRITAIN,

... civil wars, Mr fo,. ar d voluntarily became an misfortunes of his friend, Con/ 11 accompanied to prifon, and with him till his death ; he for e from his fellowship, 1 the covenant. After IO college, he refided fome time ce^e brated Oughtred, at Aldj. - > Surry ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3623 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

REVIEW OF NEW BOOKS

... Health joys tread, To drink Heaven's free, frefii Mowing breath, Not pent in woods and watery fiiade, Exhaling peftilencc and death. Nor d iiiud bank filver frream, Nor founding beach our fates deny, Nor floating fails that lightly gleam Where ocean melts ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3893 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

A TALE FROM THE PERSIAN

... kite. The queen now faid, O wife vizier, it is incumbent upon me to accomplish this bulkiels, for who deiigneth the king's death is alfo my molt inveterate enemy. Speedily, I alfo having attended in the form of a kite, will convey mvfelf to her, when, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3142 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... frontier France AMERICA. Jan. By letters received from Baltimore-, dateel the 21ft December, we are much concerned learn the death of that great anel character, General Walhington, who died of inflammation in his throat 011 the a of the month, at his feat ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3930 | Page: 66 | Tags: none

» IJur gh, John Stuart, Efq; of Caf- Jan; Ifa bella Wright. At Edinburgh, Major John Craiga et n

... I3ruce Ken net, a fon. j ■ Dirom Mount Annan, a fon. Margaret M'Lean, a fon. °Untefs a daughter. rs Gordon Abvrdgur, fon. DEATHS. Dec. 14. At Mount Vernon, the Province of Pen van ia, General Wafhington, in the 68 th year of his age- Lately, Lieut. James ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 607 | Page: 71 | Tags: none

CONTENTS

... America: —death and funeral of Gen. Wafhington LONDON. Incidental occurrences EDINBURGH. Propofhl for Relief of the Poor. Various Occurrences Trial before the Court Juftij ciary 1 Report of the Weather, See. LI STS —Marriages, Births, Deaths, 1! Ike. —it ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Keills, minifter of the Burgher feceding congregation there. 25. At Edinburgh, Captain Thomn Spens, late of ..

... hours, apoplexy being the caul'e of his death. Daubtnton who lucceeded BufTon keeper of the Botanical Gardens and the Mutcuiu, died in the end December, at the age of near eighty. He had, few days, previous to his death, been cle&ed member of the Confervative ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 326 | Page: 72 | Tags: none

ACCOUNT OF THE LATE HENRY HOME, LORD KAMES

... for Payment Debt.?- Hiftory of Perfonal Execution for Payment of Debt.?Hiftory of Execution for obtaining Payment after the Death of the Debtor.?Hiftory of the Limited and Univerfal Repre- 4 fentation Heirs.?Old and Extent. Concerning this work the monthly ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3855 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

AN ACCOUNT OF SOME EXPERIMENTS ON THE FECUNDATION OF VEGETABLES

... when, from petverfion of tue, intercourse takes place fi?^ een of diftinft genera *, .~' lri fcr.«e inftances leaf}, render- death of the female the inconfequence. But, the Stable worid, there is not any Hi. j 1S t0 the with and the hen. thing to diredt ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2850 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Affnlant and fucceffor to Mr Wild, cate, as Profefior of Civil Law. Baron Dairymple, Sir William Muff 3/ of ..

... Wigton. And the Rev. Gilbert Murilveen t' l ' church and parifh of Daltnellington, in l prtfhytery and (hire Ayr, vacan T»y death of the Rev. minifter there. SEQUESTRATIONS. Jan. 6. William Dunn, vintner in Ayt* 7. John Wright, merchant and 0 Glafgow. 11 ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 233 | Page: 72 | Tags: none

SHIPWRECKS

... only gift that this coiporatiou can bellow upon you, for your wonderful and unexampled exertions in refcuing from the jaws of death, the mailer and tour feamen of the floop the Janet of Mac Duff, wrecked in the eaft fands of St Andrews, and who, but for your ...

Published: Thursday 09 January 1800
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1479 | Page: 3 | Tags: none