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The friends and acquaintances of the late Fitzherbert Nunes are requested to attend his remains from his late residence, No. 148 Upper East Street at 5 o'clock this evening.

The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Joshua Henry, are requested to attend the remains of his late wife, Amelia Ann, from his residence, No. 52 Beeston Street ....

The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Wellington Bundy and his sons, are requested to attend his remains from his Residence, No 26 Stephen Street, Allman Town to the place of interment ...

Birth

In this city, on Tuesday the 28^th ultimo, at 52 Beeston Street, the wife of Mr. Joshua Henry of a son.

Died

At 52 Beeston Street, on Friday the 31^st ultimo, Amelia Ann, the dearly beloved wife of Mr. Joshua Henry ... aged 28 years and 3 months.

The Police Magistrate was occupied all yesterday in a preliminary inquiry into a charge of the Queen at the instance of Miss Jane Malabre, against Mr. James Gall for libel. The circumstances arose out of the late Partridge discussion.

Hebrew Benevolent Society

Managing Committee for the month of November:

Jacob P. DaCosta; S. H. Samuel; Elias Sanguinetti.

We are informed that Mr. R. Bacquie, Collector of Taxes at Portland, has been appointed to a higher post in Montego Bay. The vacant place at Portland will be filled by Mr. Doorly, who is at present located in one of the western parishes.

Died

In this City, at Allman Town, on the morning of the 3^rd instant, after a severe illness which he bore with Christian fortitude, Mr. Wellington Bundy, aged 53 years ....

Birth

At Whitehall, Westmoreland, on 5^th current, Mrs. John C. Stone of a son.

The case of Malabre against Gall for libel, which has for some time been before the Police Magistrate for preliminary inquiry, was settled yesterday, when his Worship delivered judgment dismissing the complaint ....

Birth

At Resaville, Spanish Town, on Monday night, the 10^th instant, the wife of Henry Harris, Esq., of a son.

Married

In this city, on the 12^th instant, by the Revd. Samuel Smyth, George Duffus, Engineer, of the county of Aberdeen, Scotland, to Elizabeth Ann, eldest daughter of the late Simon L. Ramson, of the parish of St. Elizabeth.

Died

In this city on Tuesday, the 11^th inst., Ebenezer Alexander, eldest son of George A. Gooden, tailor ...

The Governor has been pleased to appoint James Gibson Stark, Augustus Henry Smythe, and Henry Scott Vermont, Esqrs., to be Justices of the Peace for the parish of St. Mary.

Birth

At Mount Angus, Baptist Mission Station, St. Mary, on the 13^th inst., the wife of the Revd. Charles Sibley of a daughter.

Birth

At the Official Residence of the Inspector for Westmoreland, on the morning of the 10^th inst., Mrs. A. A. Isaacs of a daughter.

At Ocho Rios, St. Ann, on Monday, the 10^th inst., the wife of George Wight, Esq., of a son.

Married

12^th November 1873 -- At Linstead, by the Revd. Charles F. Gray, George Abrahams, Esq., to Mary Ewart, only daughter of the late Andrew N. Sutherland, Esq.

Died

At Black River, on the 12^th inst., William Anderson, Esq., for many years Manager of the Branch of the Colonial Bank, Montego Bay.

Died

At the Point, Hanover, on the 17^th inst. Aged 26 years, Rebecca, the beloved wife of Charles M. Phillips, Esq., and only daughter of the late Dr. William Brebner of Hanover.

At Falmouth after a long and painful illness, Mrs. Faichney ...

Birth

In this city on Tuesday, 25^th inst., the wife of Altamont DeCordova, Esq., of a son.

Died

In Spanish Town, on Monday the 17^th November, inst., in the 62^nd year of his age, William Rose, Esq., of Four Paths, in the parish of Clarendon, for which parish he was for many years an active Justice of the Peace.

Died

November 25 at Retreat Estate, Westmoreland, William Ballantine Nesbitt, only son of Frederick and Mary Nesbitt, aged 3 years 11 months and 21 days.

The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Philip Simons are requested to attend the remains of his wife, Emily, from her mother's residence, No 67 Barry Street and John's Lane ....

Miss Emily Guscott has been appointed Postmistress at Buff Bay.

Married

At the Cathedral, Spanish Town, by the Rev. Campbell Mackinnon, B. A., on Wednesday the 26^th inst. (by banns) Mr. Augustus Constantine Sinclair to Miss Elizabeth Cokely Norris, both of the parish of St. Catherines.

Died

On the 20^th November 1873, at Hopeton, in the parish of St. Ann ... Milbrough, the dearly beloved wife of Alexander Willis, Esq., age 73 years ...

In Kingston, on the 28^th ultimo, Eliza Moore, wife of Mr. Charles Bacquie of the Internal Revenue Department ...

Birth

At New Hope Estate, Westmoreland, on the evening of the 28^th ult., Mrs. John Hudson, Jnr., of a daughter.

Died

At Mount Pelier Penn, St. Elizabeth, on the 17^th inst., Sarah Salmon Manning ...

Died

On the 1^st inst., at Retreat, Clarendon, Herbert Vincent Woodhouse, Esq., lately arrived in the Island, in the 19^th year of his age.

December 5, 1873

Birth

At Strawberry, Westmoreland, on the 22^nd ult., the wife of the Rev. T. Banbury of a daughter.

Married

At Spanish Town, on 30^th November by the Rev. Bernhard Rittenberg, Mr. E. S. Magnus to Miss Rachael Morales.

Died

Last night, at 10 o'clock, at No. 11 Parade, Jessie, the beloved wife of H. J. Burger.

The friends and acquaintances of Mr. G. C. H. Lewis are requested to attend the remains of his son, Altamont DeCordova, from his residence, King Street ...

The run of Land in St. Andrew, known as Winchester Park, was put up to Public Auction yesterday, by Mr. David Martin, Auctioneer, and sold to Mr.Corty for £330.

Birth

At Hopewell House, Westmoreland, on the 6^th inst., the wife of the Revd. John Lipscombe MacIntyre of a son.

Birth

At Eastwood Park, St. Andrew, on Sunday the 14^th instant, the wife of Mr. J. A. B. Clarke, of a son.

On the 4^th of November at Warborough, Torquay, Devonshire, the wife of W. W. Shore, Esq., of a son.

Died

At New York, on the 1^st instant, Mr. Solomon Lazarus, a native of, and for many years a resident in this island, ...

Birth

In this City, on the 17^th instant, the wife of Rev. Bernhard Rittenberg of a son.

A correspondent at Port Royal complains that the sanitary condition of the town is now much worse than ever it has been, and points out that the scavenger sent down there passes his time in sleep, and defies the Constables, on the ground that he owes his responsibility not to them, but to the Custos of Kingston.

The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Charles Davidson Waite are requested to attend his remains from his late residence, No. 6 Potters' Row, Rae Town ...

Six months leave of absence having been granted to Revere Mayo, Esq., his Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. John Harris, to act as Island Treasurer during Mr. Mayo's absence, or until further orders.

Married

In Brown's Town, St. Ann's, on the 18^th inst., by the Revd. John Clark, Baptist Chapel, D. Randolph DeCasseres, of Trelawny, to Ellen Nora Kirschmaun, widow of the late J. A. O. Kirschmaun, of Prussia.

The funeral of the late T. S. Farrar, Esq., the Engineer of the new Water Works, will move from his late residence, "Hope", in the parish of St. Andrew, to the place of interment, this morning, the 24^th December inst., at 9 a.m.

Died

At his residence, Old Harbour Bay, on Wednesday, 24^th December, 1873, Mr. Henry N. Thomas, aged 50 years, leaving a widow and four children ...

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint W. A. Doorly, Esq., to be Clerk to the Trustees of the Titchfield School Trust.

The Governor has appointed Mr. J. S. Clachar to be Clerk of the Parochial Boards in Portland, in the room of Mr. Nathaniel James, who has retired on account of ill health.

It has been officially notified that Mr. Richard Gillard, Collector of Customs at the port of Kingston, has returned from leave of absence, and resumed the duties of his office.

Birth

In this city, on the morning of the 22^nd December, the wife of Mr. J. A. Stines, of a daughter.

Died

On the 26^th December, at the Royal Naval Hospital, Port Royal, Lillian Frances Adelaide, only daughter of George Lawrence Jenkins, Esq., aged three years.

Country customers will please keep in mind that the late firm of M. DeCordova, McDougall & Co., no longer exists, the business being carried on at 131 Harbour Street under the name and style of

The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Thomas Clarke, are requested to attend his remains from his late residence, No. 21 Hanover Street, to the place of interment at half-past four o'clock this evening.

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