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Obituary.
OBITUARY .
IN October last , his Highness the Nabob Wallajah , Nabob of the ' Carnatic . At eleven o ' clock , the Fort and his Majesty ' s ships in the roads began to fire minute grins , and continued to the number of years his Highness had completed , which was seventy-eight . At twelve o ' clock the body was removed
from the palace , at Chepauk . under a canopy of state , to the place of interment , the Grand Mosque ^ at Treplicane . ' His . Highness had ever been regarded and esteemed as the firm and sincere Ally of the English Nation . His Highness will be succeeded on the
Mufnud by his illustrious eldest son , his Highness the Nabob Umdut ul Omorah . March 21 . William Benson Earle , Esq . of the Close , Salisbury , who has by Will left the following bequests : — Tothe Matrons of Bishop Seih Ward ' s College , in the Close , Salisbury , he
has bequeathed the sum of 2000 guineas . To St . George ' s'Hospital , Hyde Park Corner—to Hetheringham ' s Charity for the relief of the Blind—to the
Philanthropic Society—and to the Fund for the Relief of Decayed Musicians , a contingent legacy of 1000 guineas each . To the three Hospitals established in Winchester , Salisbury , and Bristol , 100 guineas each . Tothe respective parishes of the Close , St . Edmund , St . Thomas , and St . Martin
in Salisbury , 50 guineas each . For different charitable purposes , in the parish of Grately , Hants , the sum of 400 guineas ; and to the poor Cottagers in Grately , his tenants , the fee simple of their cottages . To the parish of North Stoke , in Somersetshire , 30 guineas . To the Royal Society , 200
guineas—to the Society of Antiquarians , zoo guineas—and to the President of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts , Manufactures , & c . 200 guineas , for the purchase of Books'for the Public Libraries of those three respectable Societies . To the Bath Agricultural Society , 100 guineas . He has
bequeathed the sum of 400 guineas for erecting a window of painted glass , in the great West nave , of Salisbury Cathedral ; and art annual subscription of
five guineas for ten years , towards the support of the Salisbury Concert ; and a further sum of 250 guineas for the three next Triennial Musical Festivals at Salisbury , alter his decease . Besides the above public legacies , he has amply remembered his friends , and has bequeathed many others , with a view
to encourage merit , and to reward industry and goodness . March 26 . Mr ., Currey , Apothecary at Littlehampton , in Sussex , and Surgeon of the Royal William Man of War . He was seized whilst at dinner , at his house in Littlehampton , by a paralytic paroxysmwhich instantly
, deprived him of the use ofall his faculties . He languished till Tuesday last , without discovering the least knowled ge of his nearest relatives , and then expired . April 1 . In the Parish of Humbrie , Scotland , Donald Cameron , Farmer , who brought a family of
twentyup five children , whom he had by two wives . By his first wife he had five ; by his second he had twenty . Thisse ^ cond wife , at four births , brought him nine children , and seven of these in less than twenty-two months ; for she had first two ; three in less than eleven months after ; andtwointhe like space
of time . All the twenty-five children lived to be useful members of society ; and many of them are alive at present , and opulent in their station as farmers . In Westminster ,. Lieut . Col . H . Minchin , M . P , Lately , in the South of France , the Marchioness Puibusque , Daughter of Governor Holwell .
The Rev . J . Bennett , Rector of Sunningwell , Berks . Lately , Peter Paulus , President of the Dutch National Assembly . Lately , at St . Andrew's Scotland , the Hon . Mrs . K . Anstruther . 2 . John Hatton , Esq . of Shropshire .
At the Hague , Countess de Welderen , sister to Lord Howard . At Wedmore , Somerset , by a church bell falling on him , Mr . J . Richards , School-master . _ Last month , at Pisa , Capt . Leicester of the Navy . .
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Obituary.
OBITUARY .
IN October last , his Highness the Nabob Wallajah , Nabob of the ' Carnatic . At eleven o ' clock , the Fort and his Majesty ' s ships in the roads began to fire minute grins , and continued to the number of years his Highness had completed , which was seventy-eight . At twelve o ' clock the body was removed
from the palace , at Chepauk . under a canopy of state , to the place of interment , the Grand Mosque ^ at Treplicane . ' His . Highness had ever been regarded and esteemed as the firm and sincere Ally of the English Nation . His Highness will be succeeded on the
Mufnud by his illustrious eldest son , his Highness the Nabob Umdut ul Omorah . March 21 . William Benson Earle , Esq . of the Close , Salisbury , who has by Will left the following bequests : — Tothe Matrons of Bishop Seih Ward ' s College , in the Close , Salisbury , he
has bequeathed the sum of 2000 guineas . To St . George ' s'Hospital , Hyde Park Corner—to Hetheringham ' s Charity for the relief of the Blind—to the
Philanthropic Society—and to the Fund for the Relief of Decayed Musicians , a contingent legacy of 1000 guineas each . To the three Hospitals established in Winchester , Salisbury , and Bristol , 100 guineas each . Tothe respective parishes of the Close , St . Edmund , St . Thomas , and St . Martin
in Salisbury , 50 guineas each . For different charitable purposes , in the parish of Grately , Hants , the sum of 400 guineas ; and to the poor Cottagers in Grately , his tenants , the fee simple of their cottages . To the parish of North Stoke , in Somersetshire , 30 guineas . To the Royal Society , 200
guineas—to the Society of Antiquarians , zoo guineas—and to the President of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts , Manufactures , & c . 200 guineas , for the purchase of Books'for the Public Libraries of those three respectable Societies . To the Bath Agricultural Society , 100 guineas . He has
bequeathed the sum of 400 guineas for erecting a window of painted glass , in the great West nave , of Salisbury Cathedral ; and art annual subscription of
five guineas for ten years , towards the support of the Salisbury Concert ; and a further sum of 250 guineas for the three next Triennial Musical Festivals at Salisbury , alter his decease . Besides the above public legacies , he has amply remembered his friends , and has bequeathed many others , with a view
to encourage merit , and to reward industry and goodness . March 26 . Mr ., Currey , Apothecary at Littlehampton , in Sussex , and Surgeon of the Royal William Man of War . He was seized whilst at dinner , at his house in Littlehampton , by a paralytic paroxysmwhich instantly
, deprived him of the use ofall his faculties . He languished till Tuesday last , without discovering the least knowled ge of his nearest relatives , and then expired . April 1 . In the Parish of Humbrie , Scotland , Donald Cameron , Farmer , who brought a family of
twentyup five children , whom he had by two wives . By his first wife he had five ; by his second he had twenty . Thisse ^ cond wife , at four births , brought him nine children , and seven of these in less than twenty-two months ; for she had first two ; three in less than eleven months after ; andtwointhe like space
of time . All the twenty-five children lived to be useful members of society ; and many of them are alive at present , and opulent in their station as farmers . In Westminster ,. Lieut . Col . H . Minchin , M . P , Lately , in the South of France , the Marchioness Puibusque , Daughter of Governor Holwell .
The Rev . J . Bennett , Rector of Sunningwell , Berks . Lately , Peter Paulus , President of the Dutch National Assembly . Lately , at St . Andrew's Scotland , the Hon . Mrs . K . Anstruther . 2 . John Hatton , Esq . of Shropshire .
At the Hague , Countess de Welderen , sister to Lord Howard . At Wedmore , Somerset , by a church bell falling on him , Mr . J . Richards , School-master . _ Last month , at Pisa , Capt . Leicester of the Navy . .