The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-06-02 00:00:00

DIED.

At Bath, the celebrated linguist, Mr. THOMAS MANNING, of
Orange-grove, Dartford. He accompanied Lord Amherst's em-
bassy to China, and was considered the best 'Siamese scholar in
Europe, Dr. Morrison and M. St. Julien being his only rivals. Ile
was able to speak fluently fifteen languages, and maintained a cor-
respondence uith the literati of the world. For months he resided
at Hilassa, in the kingdom of Tibet, or Thibet, being the only Eng-
lishman who ever penetrated to the Lama's metropolis : there he
spoke, during his sojourn, only Latin, and on his departure received
the benediction of the. Lama.

MARY DORAN, Crosbie•street, aged 103.
On the sth of April, on board the Thomas Worthington, on her
passage from Valparaiso, aged 25, Mr. EDWARD BOWKER, mate
of that vessel; and, on the 27th ult. aged 60, MARY BOWKER,
mother of the above, and wife of Mr. William Bowker, of this town.
On the 6th ult. at Malta, ROBERT WOOLLEY, Esq. of the firm
of Woolley, Bell and Co. of this town.
On the 21st ult. at Leamington Spa, where he was residing for
the benefit of his health, Major-General A. MACDONALD, of the
Royal Artillery. The late major-general had seen much service,
and was in the battle of Waterloo. He was a Companion of the
Bath and a Knight of the Russian Order of Saint Anne.
On the 24th ult. at Halcyon-cottage, St. Hiltiers, Jersey, aged 35.
BENJAMIN SOTHERN WYLIE, Esq. late of this town.
On the 24th ult. in his 74th year, JAMES M'CRONE, Esq. crow►►
agent for the Isle of Man, deeply regretted. Deceased had been
thrown from his car, and received so much injury as to cause his
death. Miss M'Cronc and two servant.s were also seriously injured
by the accident.
On the .sth ult. in his 41st year, Mr. WILLIAM COCKRELL
LANGLEY, one of the proprietors of the Lieerpoul Mercury, a gets
tleman of the strictest integrity, punctual and indefatigable in the
discharge of all those duties to which he particularly devoted him-
self in the concern with which he was connected.
Same day, aged 37, DIANA BATTEN, wife of Mr. Charles Bat-
ten, of Marybone, and grand-daughter of the late Alderman Pea-
cock, of York.

Same day, at Burscough-cottage, Ormskirk, MARY CHAFFERS,
relict of the late Mr. Richard Chaffers, of this town.
On the 26th ult. in Grove-street, aged 12 years, CECILIA ANNE
BIRCH, youngest daughter.of the late John Birch, Esq.
Same day, at his residence, No. 9, Rue D'Aguesseau, Paris, Ad-
miral Sir SYDNEY SMITH. Sir Sydney was born in 1764, and was►
therefore, aged 7 6.
On the 27th ult. aged 8 months, SUSANNAH BARTON, the only
daughter of Mr. James Barton, brewer, Upper parliament-street•
Same day, at his residence,. Westmoreland-place, Mr. JOHN
PATTINSON, aged 59.
On the 28th ult. in Grove-street, universally respected, aged 76'
Mrs. RICIIARDSON, relict of the late Mr. T. Richardson.
Same day, suddenly, aged 6 years, JAMES HODGSON, only so"
of Mr. John Hodgson, Russell.street.
On the 29th instant. in his 60th year, after a very painful illness,
Mr. JAMES CUMMINGS, No. I, Oldham-street.
Same day, MARY WILLIAMS, wife of Mr. Thomas Williams, Sg,
Soho-street.

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