AUGUST.-Agriculture.-With some farmers, this is the favourite month for wheat sowing, as it is imagined that the crop is generally more free from smut, than that which is sown earlier. This idea, however, is far from being supported upon sufficient authority. Enfish barley does better, if sown this month than later.

Horticulture.-About the middle of

ARRIVALS.

the month, the spring begins to make rapid advances, and the gardener will find enough to do, in preparing his grounds for various crops. Carrots should now be sown for spring and summer use; and a succession be either sown or planted, of almost every vegetable that is intended to be grown, either for use or sale.

July 6.-The brigantine Jane and Henry, Captain Capon, for Sydney. July 6. The barque Caroline, for Sydney.

July 13.-The brig Mary and Elizabeth, for New Zealand.

July 18.-The Government schooner Shamrock, with stores, for Port Arthur.

July 20.-The ship Arab, Captain Bennie, for Sydney, with a cargo of sundries.

July 27.-The barque Lady of the Lake, Captain Pearson, for Sydney, with a general cargo.

July 27.-The schooner Richmond, with a cargo of sundries, for Sydney.

BIRTHS.-On Monday, July 7th, the lady of Dr. Westbrook of a son.

On Friday, July 18th, at her residence, in Balfour Street, Launceston, Mrs. Sprunt, of a son.

At Fenton Forest, the Lady of Captain Fenton, of a daughter.

MARRIAGES.-On Monday, July 21, at St. John's Church, Launceston, by the Rev. Dr. Browne, John Palmer, Esq., of the Road Department, to Miss Anne Barrett, of St. John-street.

On Tuesday, July 22, at St. John's Church, Launceston, by the Rev. Dr.

Browne, W. Couzens, Esq., Chemist and Druggist, to Elizabeth, third daughter of the late Mr. William Evans, of Launceston, Architect.

On Thursday, July 24, by Special License, at St. John's Church, Launceston, by the Rev. W. H. Browne, D.D., C.J. De Villiers, Esq Mary, eldest daughter of James Co don.

AUGUST.-Agriculture.-With some farmers, this is the favourite month for wheat sowing, as it is imagined that the crop is generally more free from smut, than that which is sown earlier. This idea, however, is far from being supported upon sufficient authority. Enfish barley does better, if sown this month than later.

Horticulture.-About the middle of

ARRIVALS.

the month, the spring begins to make rapid advances, and the gardener will find enough to do, in preparing his grounds for various crops. Carrots should now be sown for spring and summer use; and a succession be either sown or planted, of almost every vegetable that is intended to be grown, either for use or sale.

Beachcroft, from London, with passengers and merchandize.

July 20.-The ship Vestal, Captain Thomas Taylor, from Liverpool, with goods and passengers.

DEPARTURES.

July 6.-The brigantine Jane and Henry, Captain Capon, for Sydney. July 6. The barque Caroline, for Sydney.

July 13.-The brig Mary and Elizabeth, for New Zealand.

July 18.-The Government schooner Shamrock, with stores, for Port Arthur.

July 20.-The ship Arab, Captain Bennie, for Sydney, with a cargo of sundries.

July 27.-The barque Lady of the Lake, Captain Pearson, for Sydney, with a general cargo.

July 27.-The schooner Richmond, with a cargo of sundries, for Sydney.

BIRTHS.-On Monday, July 7th, the lady of Dr. Westbrook of a son.

On Friday, July 18th, at her residence, in Balfour Street, Launceston, Mrs. Sprunt, of a son.

At Fenton Forest, the Lady of Captain Fenton, of a daughter.

MARRIAGES.-On Monday, July 21, at St. John's Church, Launceston, by the Rev. Dr. Browne, John Palmer, Esq., of the Road Department, to Miss Anne Barrett, of St. John-street.

On Tuesday, July 22, at St. John's Church, Launceston, by the Rev. Dr.

Browne, W. Couzens, Esq., Chemist and Druggist, to Elizabeth, third daughter of the late Mr. Willam Evans, of Launceston, Architect.

On Thursday, July 24, by Special License, at St. John's Church, Launceston, by the Rev. W. H. Browne, D.D., C.J. De Villiers, Esq, to Mary, eldest daughter of James Cox, Esq., of Clarendon.

DEATH.-On Thursday, 10th July, in Hobart Town, the Rev. Richard Yaldwyn, late of the University of Cambridge, aged 41 years.