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Monthly Chronicle.
dispatched to all parts the same morning , and will be delivered between eleven and one o ' clock at the most distant places . At present , the answers to General-Post letters cannot , for the reason above stated , be returned by the mails , even from places bordering on the metropolis , the same day , some very few instances excepted ; and from such parts as have but one delivery , they cannot be returned till the third day ; nor can answers to Penny-Post letters be received in London , in the latter case , till z fourth day—instead of which , by the New
Penny-Post , there will be from two to six hours , according to the distance and situation of places , for answering all letters sent from town in the morning of the same day , when such answers as are to go by the General-Post will be dispatched by the mails , and such as are for delivery in town will be delivered out by the letter ,-carricr
the same evening . Persons putting in letters by nine in the morning at the distance of ten miles from the chief Penny-Post Office , and later at less distant parts , may receive answers from London the same afternoon . There will be three deliveries of letters in most parts of the country , within the limits of the Penny-Post , and in very few instances less than two ; and there will be two Posts daily from all parts within the distance of ten miles from Lombard-street . Instead of the public being obliged to pay , as at present , one penny at putting in of each letter to pass by the Penny-Post , it will be left to the option of the writer , whether the postage shall be paid at putting in , or on delivery ; but for letters put into the Penny-Post , which are afterwards to pass by the General-Post , one penny must
be paid ax putting in , as at present . The letter-carriers * walks , both in London and the country , will be rendered more equal in point of duty than at present , by reducing the extent of each walk—and , in short , every other regulation will be made in this department , which may be necessary to give the most complete accommodation to this great metropolis and its environs . It is said that arrangements are made for including the populous and respectable neighbourhoods of Richmond , Petersham , and Ham , in the New Penny-Post ; by which regulationinstead of the letters going by the circuitous route of IslewortK
, , they will be conveyed direct to Richmond ; when , besides the convenience of three posts a day , the opportunity of answering General-Post letters . hy return of the mails from London , and other considerable advantages , the inhabitants will get their letters cheaper , by being relieved from the extra charge they are now subject to for fconveying them from the Isle worth Office . '
Preferments.
PREFERMENTS .
MR . White , Assistant Solicitor to the Treasury , Solicitor , in the room of -William Chamberlayne , Esq . The Rev . Francis Howell , Canon Residentiary of Exeter Cathedral . The Rev . John Rippon , M . A . to the Vicarage of Hitchin , in Herts . . The R . ey . Mr . Menzies , of Rochester , to the vacant Prebend in that cathedral . The Rev . William Benwell , to the vicarage of Great Hale , Lincolnshire . M . Finucane , Esq . one of his Majesty ' s Counsellors at Law , in Ireland , a Baron of the Exchequer in that kingdom , ih the room of Baron Power deceased . The Rev . John Eyre , Prebendary of Apesthorpe , to the vacant Residentiaryship in York Cathedral . The
Earl of Carhampton admitted at the Custom-house , Bristol , to the office of Patent Customer Inwards at that port , in the room of the late William Whitby , Esq . Richard Palmer , Esq . of Hurst , Berks , unanimously elected a Verdurer of Windsor Fores ^ ,. jn the room of Penystpn Pbrtlock Powneyi Esq . deceased .
Marriages.
MARRIAGES .
John Lee , Esq . of Burley , in Yorkshire , to Miss Maria Mainwaring , second daughter of Lady Kaye , and sister of Charles Mainwaring , Esq . of Goltho , in Lincolnshire . Edmund Howard , Esq . of Henrietta-street , Covent Garden , to Miss Louisa Lemon , of , Brighton . Henry Hickcns , Esq . of Poltair-housc , in Cornwall , to Miss Emma Rebow ,
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Monthly Chronicle.
dispatched to all parts the same morning , and will be delivered between eleven and one o ' clock at the most distant places . At present , the answers to General-Post letters cannot , for the reason above stated , be returned by the mails , even from places bordering on the metropolis , the same day , some very few instances excepted ; and from such parts as have but one delivery , they cannot be returned till the third day ; nor can answers to Penny-Post letters be received in London , in the latter case , till z fourth day—instead of which , by the New
Penny-Post , there will be from two to six hours , according to the distance and situation of places , for answering all letters sent from town in the morning of the same day , when such answers as are to go by the General-Post will be dispatched by the mails , and such as are for delivery in town will be delivered out by the letter ,-carricr
the same evening . Persons putting in letters by nine in the morning at the distance of ten miles from the chief Penny-Post Office , and later at less distant parts , may receive answers from London the same afternoon . There will be three deliveries of letters in most parts of the country , within the limits of the Penny-Post , and in very few instances less than two ; and there will be two Posts daily from all parts within the distance of ten miles from Lombard-street . Instead of the public being obliged to pay , as at present , one penny at putting in of each letter to pass by the Penny-Post , it will be left to the option of the writer , whether the postage shall be paid at putting in , or on delivery ; but for letters put into the Penny-Post , which are afterwards to pass by the General-Post , one penny must
be paid ax putting in , as at present . The letter-carriers * walks , both in London and the country , will be rendered more equal in point of duty than at present , by reducing the extent of each walk—and , in short , every other regulation will be made in this department , which may be necessary to give the most complete accommodation to this great metropolis and its environs . It is said that arrangements are made for including the populous and respectable neighbourhoods of Richmond , Petersham , and Ham , in the New Penny-Post ; by which regulationinstead of the letters going by the circuitous route of IslewortK
, , they will be conveyed direct to Richmond ; when , besides the convenience of three posts a day , the opportunity of answering General-Post letters . hy return of the mails from London , and other considerable advantages , the inhabitants will get their letters cheaper , by being relieved from the extra charge they are now subject to for fconveying them from the Isle worth Office . '
Preferments.
PREFERMENTS .
MR . White , Assistant Solicitor to the Treasury , Solicitor , in the room of -William Chamberlayne , Esq . The Rev . Francis Howell , Canon Residentiary of Exeter Cathedral . The Rev . John Rippon , M . A . to the Vicarage of Hitchin , in Herts . . The R . ey . Mr . Menzies , of Rochester , to the vacant Prebend in that cathedral . The Rev . William Benwell , to the vicarage of Great Hale , Lincolnshire . M . Finucane , Esq . one of his Majesty ' s Counsellors at Law , in Ireland , a Baron of the Exchequer in that kingdom , ih the room of Baron Power deceased . The Rev . John Eyre , Prebendary of Apesthorpe , to the vacant Residentiaryship in York Cathedral . The
Earl of Carhampton admitted at the Custom-house , Bristol , to the office of Patent Customer Inwards at that port , in the room of the late William Whitby , Esq . Richard Palmer , Esq . of Hurst , Berks , unanimously elected a Verdurer of Windsor Fores ^ ,. jn the room of Penystpn Pbrtlock Powneyi Esq . deceased .
Marriages.
MARRIAGES .
John Lee , Esq . of Burley , in Yorkshire , to Miss Maria Mainwaring , second daughter of Lady Kaye , and sister of Charles Mainwaring , Esq . of Goltho , in Lincolnshire . Edmund Howard , Esq . of Henrietta-street , Covent Garden , to Miss Louisa Lemon , of , Brighton . Henry Hickcns , Esq . of Poltair-housc , in Cornwall , to Miss Emma Rebow ,