BIRTHS M'KEAND, Female - B8/6/1854 - At Newton-Stewart, on the 8th inst, the wife of Mr John M'Keand, manufacturer, of a daughter. HICKART, Male - B8/6/1854 - At Newton-Stewart, on the 9th inst., Mrs Hickart, of a son. MAITLAND, Male - B8/6/1854 - At Compstone, on the 8th inst., Mrs Stuart Maitland, of Dundrennan, of a son. MARRIAGES M'DOUALL, William Sutherland - M8/6/1854 - At Dunragit, Wigtownshire, on the 8th inst., by the Rev. M. Maxwell, of Haddon on the Wale, William Sutherland M'Douall, of Ousden Rectory, Suffolk, to Grace Maria, third daughter of Sir James Dalrymple Hay of Dunragit, and Park Place, Bart. MICHAEL, William - M13/6/1854 - At Merton Hall, parish of Penninghame, on the 13th inst, by the Rev. Mr Richardson, Mr William Michael to Miss Jane M'Caskrie. WALLET, Robert - M1/6/1854 - At Castle-Douglas, on the 1st inst., Robert Wallet, carrier, to Jessie, eldest daughter of Mrs Thomson, innkeeper. DEATHS M'DOUALL, Rev. John Cowan - D13/6/1854 - Here, at London Road, on the 13th curt., the Rev. John Cowan M'Douall, licentiate of the Reformed Presbyterian Church. RITCHIE, Thomas Sinclair - D8/6/1854 - At Castle Street, here, on the 8th inst., Thomas Sinclair, aged 8 years, son of Mr John Ritchie, cabinetmaker - much regretted. M'CRACKEN/MCMASTER, Janet - D9/6/1854 - At Stoneykirk Road, here, on the 9th inst., Janet M'Master, wife of Mr John M'Cracken, junior, aged 22 years - deeply regretted. HUNTER, John - D9/6/1854 - At Dinvin, parish of Portpatrick, on the 9th instant, Mr John Hunter, farmer there, aged 75 years. BROWN, John - D14/6/1854 - At Knocktim, parish of Kirkcolm, on the 14th inst., in the 69th year of his age, John Brown, for some time farm servant there. The deceased was a man of the most unaffected piety, of the strictest integrity, possessed a most independent spirit, and endowed with mental qualifications altogether above the circle in which it was latterly his fortune to move. WAUGH/M'CULLOCH, Agnes - D11/6/1854 - At New Luce village, on the 11th curt., Agnes M'Culloch, wife of Mr Waugh, carrier, aged 51 years. BENNOCH, Miss - D10/6/1854 - At Dunragit Porter Lodge, on the 10th current, Miss Bennoch, formerly shopkeeper in Stranraer. DRYNAN, Miss - D11/6/1854 - At New Luce Manse, on the 11th current, Miss Drynan, neice to the Rev. William M'Kergo. MILLIGAN, William - D4/6/1854 - At Merkland, by Corsock, on the 4th current, Mr William Milligan, aged 75 years. LITTLE, Rev. Thomas - D7/6/1854 - At Tundergarth Manse, on the 7th inst., the Rev. Thomas Little, M.A.