[CORNWALL.] EGLOSKERRY. 24 POST OFFJC:G Crook Benjamin, Shopkeeper Haw Ken Edward, Farmer, Pendavey Salmon Richard, Jun

[CORNWALL.] EGLOSKERRY. 24 POST OFFJC:g Crook Benjamin, shopkeeper Haw ken Edward, farmer, Pendavey Salmon Richard, jun. merchant, Sladea Davey John, farmer, Trenant Heath John, sen. carpenter, Cellars brid~e Derry Jame"', miller, Pencarrow mills cottage Snell Samuel, maltster Derry John, miller, Lemaile mill HendersonJohn,wooldealtn, Washaway Symons & Son,agems to WeF-t of Eng- Ellery John, mason, Perrcarrow J ewell John, blacksmith, Was ha way land life &. fire, & sub-distributor of Foale James 'Earl St. Vincent' Lander John, Ship inn, Wadebridge stamp3, Wadebridge Frazier James, tinplate worker MartynThomas, merchant, Wadebridge Symons Richard &. Son, solicitors, Gill James, farmer, Park Norway Edmund, merchant, Wadebrdg Wadebridge Greenwood John, Washateay inn, Pollard Edward, farmer, Court place West William, farmer, High croan Washaway Pollard Henry, fe~rmer, ClaJJper WiddenJspb.boot&shoema.Wadebrdg Gum mow John,' Ring of Bells' Pollard Samuel, solicitor, Wadebridge Willcocks George, farmer, Trevarnen Hawken Richard Lean, grocer&draper, Ripper John, tailor, Treguddick park Letters through Wadebrid:;re, which Wade bridge 1 Rowe J ames, farmer, Great Kelly is also the nearest money ordt'r office EG::LOSK.BR.R.Y, which is supposed to have derived its which is a large manor extending over the whole of the name from the church of St. Cyriacus, is a village and parish, and the manor house, now in the occupation of parish, 4l miles from Launceston, bounded by the parishes the incumbent, still remains. The estate of Tregeare is of North Petherwin, St. Stephen, St. Thomas, Trewen, partly in this parish, and partly in that of Laneast. Laneast, and Tresmere; it is in the Launcestou Union, There is a charity of £2 l2s. to the poor, charged on the and northern division of the Hundred of East. The manor of Paris Gardeu, Christ Church, Blackfriars·road, population, in 1851, was 534, and the acreage 3,235. the property of John King Lethbridge, Esq., left by The church is an ancient stone building, containing George Baron formerly of this parish, who died in 1686, nave, aisle, and chancel, with square tower and 6 bells. being then a merchant in Wood-street, London; in addition The living is a perpetual curacy, in the patronage and in- to the above there is a charity called the parish Hams or cumbency of the Rev. Henry Addington Simcoe, M.A., Marshes,therentsofwbich,amountingto£12 perannum, who is also a lay impropriator; the living is united witl1 are applied to the repairs of the church, the5e were given that of Tremaine. There are monuments to the Speccott by the Elancheminster family. The vicar of Stratton family, and also to Mrs. Lethbridge and Mrs. Simcoe; receives 48s. annually for preaching four sermons on two there is also a handsome painted window, containing the Sundays in the year in this church. Here is a National Royal Arms, the Arms of the Duchy of Cornwall, those school. of the bishop of the diocese, and the emblems of Eng- EAsT and WEST DOWNEND, Combe Keale, Hole, land, Ireland, Scotland, and \'Vales. This parish was Treburrow, Trebeath, Tredendle, Trtludick, 'l'regean, taxed in Domesday Hook, under the name of Penhele, Kellycoff, and Badhalick, are places here. Morgan Rev. William Augustus, M.A Geake Richard & William, farmers, Pethick John, carpenter Simcoe Rev. Henry Addington, M.A. Tredendle Pinch Edmund, machine maker • Penhele Geake Waiter, fumer, Penhele Raw le James, boot&. shoe maker TRADERS. Grills John, farmer, Badholick Reed Ambrose, farmer, Treludick Date John, farmer, Trebeath Holman Elizabeth (Mr0:1.), farmer, East Sarg;ent Richard, shopkeeper, Killyco1F Hate William, farmer, Treburrow Down end Searle Joseph, carpenter Burden William, tailor Jenkin William, farmer, Tre)lean Smale William, boot & shoe maker Cooke Richard, shopkeeper Kease Daniel, farmer, West Down end Turner Thomas WolsinJZham, 'Sirncoe Cory John, hutcber Kittow Samuel, farmer, Hole .Arms,'&. farmer, Causend Couch Samuel, farmer, Badhalick Peardon Richard, butcher Veale Philip, carpenter Frayne Peter, blacksmith Peters William, farmer, Combekeal Warren William, tailor PosT OFPICE.--Edmund Turner, recei~er. Letters through National School, Edmund Turner, master; Mrs. Elizabeth Lannceston, arrive i past 11 a.m. ; dispatched nt ! past Turuer, mistress 1 p.m. Launceston is the nearest money order office PA::LMOUTB. embracing the towns of Penryn, St. M awes, Devoran, Tre FALMOUTH is a market town, and a municipal and parlia gony, and Truro, as well as other places of commercial mentary borough, being at the passing of the Reform Bill traffic. A bout a mile south of St. M awes Castle (across added to the borough of Penryn, returning two membPrs the creek bearing its name), and forming the eastern to Parliament. It is the most westerly seaport in Eng extremity of the port, stands the Trinity Lighthouse, land, and has the advantage of possessing one of tbe finest constructed of granite, and erected on St. Anthony Point and most capacious harbours in the country. The town about 26 years ago, which is an invaluable ad\·antage is in West Cornwall, in the diocese of Exeter, the arch to mariners, especially strangers, as it makes the entrance deaconry (Jf Cornwall, and the Hundred of Kerrier; is easy of access by night under all circumstances, and 266 miles from London, 92 from Exeter, and 60 from directs clear of the .Black Rock, a steep and precipitous Plymouth. The town of Falmouth was incorporated by a object of small area, situate in the middle of the channel, charter granted under the 13th of Charles H., dated ami upon which a solid beacon, crowned by a hollow globe, October 5th, l 661, and continued under the Municipal is erected, presenting a pleasing feature in the panorama. Corporation Act. An Act (16th of Charles II.) was The town of Falmouth, about 11 miles in length, hut passed in 1664, making the town of Falmouth a separate narrow in breadth, is gradually extending its limits and and distinct parish; and another in 1670 (22nd of Charles t!ize. The introduction of transatlantic strum navigation II.), fixing the boundaries, right of presentation to the having some years ago superseded the old Government rectory, quay dues, &c. The corporation consists of a sailing packets which, for more than a century, were mayor, four aldermen, and twelve councillors, with a established at Falmonth, and the ports of arrival and recorder, five borough justices, town clerk, and clerk of departure of mails being changed to Southampton and the peace. There is a separate court of quarter sessions, Liverpool, it reduced the maritime population nearly 2,000 and also petty sessions of the borough magistrates every persons. Since that period, however, the advantageous Tuesday and Fri<lay; but. the great influx of shipping geographical position of the port, its capacious sheet of frequently calls for daily attendance. A county court is water, safety of anchorage, and facility of ingrPS:-J and held monthly; there is a court of record under the charter. egress, have become more extensively known, and, as a The Poor-law Union of Fillmouth consists of 23 guar port of call for vessels of all nations, it stands unrivalled, dians, who are elected, and five magistrates eo& officio. so mony as 2,000 ships having arrived at or off in one The town is built on a site lyin~, for the most part, yeaa· from foreir.tn ports for orriers alone. During the last northward of the narrow isthmus which connects it with French war as many as 350 to 400 sail of ve8sels, corn· the peninsula of Pendennis, the citadel whereof on the prising different convoys, have t11ken shelter in Falmouth western, ami St. M awes Castle on the opposite. or eastern at various times during winter months, for from four to shore, form what nray be termed the embouchure to the six weeks together, and without accident or collision worth FaI, of a mile or more in breadth, within which the spa notice. The port possesses a patent slip, a wet dock, and cious estuaries of Carrick (or Carn•g) road, St. Just's Pool, many building-yards, which are in active operation, ship Mylor Creek, and the inner harbour of Falmouth, conduct building and repairing increasing here as elsewhere. The to an inland navigation of great extent and importance, public establishments embrace a subscription reading and .

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