Aliog77s. and 78s.; the sale towards the close and obtained rather higher price; the greater went off with much briskpess; the prices proportion of the supply at market consisted higher than at the commencement,

of soft parcels, which were nearly unsaleThe business done in Sugar this forepoon able. There was no alteration in Peas. has been very general; the purchases are to Clover Seed was heavy at the decline of 4*, the extent of 1000 bhds, chiefly good Sugars; per cwt. the prices are little varied ; in one or two TOBACCO.-There has been little busiinstances fine parcels have been disposed of Dess done in Tobacco since our last: the at rates a shade higher. The demand for bolders, however, evince mnch firmness, oa Sugars appears improving; the deliveries account of the limited stock compared with from the warehouse this week are ratber the preceding year. The quantity of Vir. more extensive ; no further accounts are re. ginia is about 3000 hogsheads less than 1816. ceived of the hurricane in the West Indies; The arrivals since our last are about 550 Do vessels have arrived direct, and the gene- hogsheads. ral opinion is still, that the accounts by way FRUIT.-There is a considerable deof America are exaggerated,

mand on account of the season of the year. In the Refined market an advance of 13. Several parcels of new Turkey Fruit bave to 2s. took place, and considerable purehases been disposed of. The arrivals of Muscatell were made at the improvement; the por- and Lexia Raisins are also reported to have chasers wished to secure goods at the former met a ready sale. prices on account of the news from the West NAVAL STORES.-There has been an lodies, and as the supplies at market were arrival of a cargo of Rough Turpentine, trivial, the prices advanced: the wholesale which is the only parcel in first haods in the grocers purchased considerably; Lumps market. Spirits are unvaried. In Tar, and Loaves were io request for crushing and Rosin, and Piteh, there is little alteration. melting.

RUM, BRANDY, and HOLLANDS.In Foreign Sugars there was no business The opinion entertained that Rum would be doing.

allowed in France appears entirely abacIMPORT DUTY ON SUGAR.-On doned ; the market has in consequence beaccount of the alteration of the duty, which come exceedingly heavy, and such is the will take place early in January, the Sugar eagerness among the speculators to effect market will continue open this week. sales, that although we may quote a very

COFFEE.—There were no public sales considerable de prrssion in the prices, yet of Coffre since this day week ; the demand purchases might be effected even lower: by private contract appeared rather revive there are, bowever, few sales, as the buyers ing: the request appeared to be for clean siill anticipate a farther decline. Brandies, good ordinary Jamaica and for St. Domingo from the very short supplies, and from the Coffee; the holders appear very confident firmness of the holders on account of the of not only maintaining the present prices, trivial stock, continue to advance. In Gebut even of realising higher prices towards neva there is no alteration. the spring ; so generally is this opinion en- OIL.-The prices of Oil are still advanc. tertained, that the chief holders bring for- ing: the holders were yesterday and to day ward very few sales, and these very limited asking higher rates, with every probability as to quantity.

of obtaining them ; for Greenland 601. is IRISH PROVISIONS, &c. - Prime demanded. Cod Oil is bigher; tbe late fire parcels of Beef and Pork continue in re- at Newfoundland having destruyed a consiquest; it is now the general opinion, that derable proportion of the expected supplies, prices will not go much lower throughout and a vessel with a considerable parcel on the season ; very little prime new Pork has board baring been lost on the coast of yet appeared at market. There is very lilile France. Little business doing in Southern business doing in Bacon. Butter continues Whale Oil. Galipoli and Seed Oils are in brisk demand : the stock op band is consi- without variation, derable, and the weather has set in severely ; INDIGO.--There is little variation in the the present advance will probably be sup- prices of Indigo since the sale at the India ported,

House ; the market had a sudden check on CORN. There was a good supply of account of the demand for black colours ; Wheat in yesterday's market; fine samples and an advance is anticipated previous to sold freely, fully supporting last week's the spring sale, which is expected to consist prices; the other descriptions hung heavily of only 7000 chests. on havd. In Fureign Wheat very little bu- ASHES.-There is a very considerable siness was effected. Fine Barley met a very demand for Ashes and every appearance of rrady sale at the currency of last week; par- a farther advance being obtained. cels fit for grinding were particularly en- HEMP, FLAX, TALLOW.-There was quired after. Damp Barley was nearly un. a great improvement in the demand for Talsaleable. The supply of Oats was not ex- low yesterday, occasioned chietly by the prosive, yet the market was heavy, though very limited imports of this year, and the Bo nalerial alteration can be stated, Beans season being now in a great measure closed. dry enough for shipping, were in request, Ileap is also in great regnest.

FROM THE 220 OF NOVEMBER, TO THE 22D OF DECEMBER, 1817, BOTH INCLUSIFE.

Nov.29to Dec. Dec. I to 8. Dec. 8 to 15. | Dec. 15 to R.

802

75 0 a 800 60 a 705 55 8 a 70 60 O & 150 20 O a to to O. 110 16 0 a 25 O 8 O a 11 O 70 a 10 0 18 Oa 29 95 0 & 109 O 26 O a 48 O 40 0 a 950 50 0 a 1000 10 0 a 40 O 50 O a 54 O 15 02 00

BRBAD, per quartern
Flour, Fine, per sack...

Seconds

Scotch ...........
Malt
Pollard
Bran
Mustard, Brown, per bushel...

White.
Tares
Turnips, Round..
Hemp, per quarter...
Cinque Foil
Clover, English, Red, per cwt. .

White.
Trefoil
Rape Seed, per last
Linseed Cakes, per 1000
Onions, per bushel
Potatoes, Kidneys, per ton....

Champions...
Beef
Mutton Newgate & Lead
Lamb entiall, per st. of
Veal

8 lbs.
Pork
Butter, Dublin, per cwt.

Carlow...
Dutch

York, per firkin. , Cambridge

Dorset..
Cheese, ('heshire, Old

Diuto, New
-, Gloucester, doubled

Ditto, single

Dutch
Hams, Westphalia
Bacon, Wiltshire, per stone

Irish

-, York, per cwt.
Lard..
Tallow, per cwt.
Candles, Store, per doz..
Ditto, Moulds...
Soap, Yellow, per cwl.....
Ditto, Mottled
Ditto, Curded...
Starch
Coals, Newcastle
'Ditto, Sunderland..

(Kent Hops, in bags

| Sussex Hay Clover........

St. James's Straw ........

averaged Has Clorer........

Smithfield Straw ......

averaged Hay

Whitechapel Clover.....

averaged Sikaw

1 2
750 a 80 0 75 O a 80 O
60 0 a 70 O 000 a 700
550 a 65 0 350 a 65 O
60 O a 88 0 60 O & 75 0
22 OR 28 0 20 O & 26 O
110 a 19 0 110 a 190
16 0 a 25 0 16 0 a 95 0
80 a
Il 0

11 0
70a 10 0

70 a

10 0 18 O a 29 0 18 Oa

22 0 95 0 a 105 0 95 O a los O 26 O a 48 0 26 O a

48 0 45 0 a 105 0 45 0 a 105 0 55 0 a 108 O 55 0 a 10x O 10 O a 40) O

10 O a

40 0 56 O a 58 0 54 O a

36 0 15 оа оо 15 0 a 00 5 oa 5 6 5 0 a 5 6 4 оао о 4 0 a 0 0 35 a S 15 3 5 a 15

4 a 34 2 2 a 32 3 оа 4 о 9 03 4 0 o oa o o о оа

0 4 0 a 6 0 98 a

5 8 3 6 a 5 8 3

5 4 106 0 a 108 O 110 O ao 0 110 0a 118 0 114 Oa 115 0 o oa o o o oа о 0 56 оа оо 56 оао о 56 o a

0 0 56 оа оо 60 a 0 0 56 оа о о 8+ 0 a 900

00 70 0 a 74 0 84 O a

90 0 70 0 a 74 0 7+ 0 a 800 48 0 a 56 0 70 0a

74 0
ооа оо 48 0 a 56 0
о оа

0 0 o oa o o
оо а о 0 0 0a 0 0
50 a 5 4 5 0 a 5 4
4 6 a 48 4 Ga 4 8
0 оа 0 0 o oa o o
90 a
0 0
YOOX

0 0
3 19 0

3120 11 6

11 6 13 0

13 0 96 0

96 0 104 0

104 0
106 0

108 0
4 6 a 0 0 4 6 a 4 10
42 0 a 46 6 41 9a 45 9
40 O a 0 0 44 3 a 45 4
23 0 a 300 23 0 a 900
91 0 & 87 21 0 a 97 0
4 10 0

4 60
5 8 0

0 0 0 206

I 180 4 10 0

4 10 0 5 30

5 00 1 18 0

1 19 0 4 15 0

415 0 6 0 0

5 15 0 1 18 0

1 17 0

12
75 0 a 800
600 a 70 O
550 a 70 0
60 0 a 75 O
200 a 26 O
10 O a ILO
16 0 a 25 O
80 a

11 0
70a 10 0
18 0 a 80 0
95 0 a 105 O
26 0 a 48 O
40 O a 100 0
54 0 a 105 0
10 a

40 0
52 O a 55 6
15 O 2

00
о оа 0 0
4 0 a 0 0
35 a 4 0
3 92 39
$ 0a
o oa o o
38 a 5 8
3

5 0
114 0 a 116 0
118 0 a 120 O
0 0 a 0 O
59 0 a 69 0
60 O a 700
61 0 a 62 0
84 0 a 900
700 a 74 0
70 0 a 74 0
49 0 a 56 0
о оа 0 0
о оа
о оа 0 0
5 оа 5 4
4 6 a 1 8
o oa o o
90 o a 0 0

S 18 0
оо
0 0
96 0
104 0

108 0
4 6& 4 10
41 02510
97 6 a 46 6
23 0 a 30 0
21 O a 47 0
4 10 0

0
118 0
4 19 0
5 30
1 18 0
4 150
5 17 6
1 18 0

60 O a

> York.

5 0 3 0 0 3 3 $ о одоо 4 8 a 6 3

5 119 0 2 1 14 O 118 Oao 1* 0 a 0

0 59 08 0 0 GOO a

0 0 61 0 &

0 0 84 O&GO 0 70 ea 24 о 700 a 74 48 0 a 0 0 2 0 0 ооз оо 0 0a 0 0

оа 4 0 O a 0 0 90 0a S 13 19 0 19 6 90 100 110

0

4 10 40 0 a 50 6 38 9 2 45 9 PS 0 a 310 01 0 a 70

4 7 0 5 5 0 116 0 4 19 $ $0 1 16 0 4 15 0 5 176 1 16 0

$.

8.

8.

9

9 0

AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN,
Dy the Quarter of Eight Winchester Bushels, and of OATMEAL per Boll of 140 lbs. Aroirdupois,

from the Returns received in the Week
Ending Nov. 22. Ending Nov. 29. Ending Dec. 6. Ending Dec. 13.
d,
d.

d.
WHEAT

6
82
89

8S
RYE..

46 9
46 11
48

49
BARLEY

44 5
45 4
44

11
OATS

28
29 2
97 9

98 4
BEANS

49 10
49 11
51 0

51 7
PEIS
49 10

4
50 1

50 8
OATMEAL

39 4
33 0
35 3

S3 AGGREGATE PRICES of BRITISH CORN'in SCOTLAND, 'by the Quarter of Eight Winchester Bushels, and of OATMEAL. per Boll, of 128 lbs. Scotch Troy, or 140 lbs. Avoirdupois, of the Four Weeks immediately preceding the 15th of Nov. 1817, from the London Gazette of Saturday, Nor. o9.is, Wheat, 695. 34. I Hye, 59x. 5d. | Barley, 41s. A. i Vais, 318. Id. | Beans, 538. Od. | Peas, 52s. 1d. Oat. meal, 20s. 6d. | Deer or Biz, 385. ed.

3

AVERAGE PRICE OF BROWN OR MUSCOVADO SUGAR, Exclusive of the Datics of Customs paid or payable thereon on the Importation thereof into Great Britain.

Computed from the Returns inade in the Week ending Nov. 26, is 5ls. 4ldo per cwt. | Dec. 3, is sis. al. per cwi. | Dec. 10, is 50$. 231. per crt. I Dec. 17, is Pricks of Suares in NATIOABLE CANALS, Docks, BRIDGES, Roads, WiseR WORKS

Institutions, and FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES, at the Office of Wolfe' and EDMONDS, No. 9, Change-alley, Cornhill, 224 December, 1817.

Dio.

............

1110

Per

Dir. Per per Ann. Share.

per Ann. Share.

4. s. Birmingham Canal ..................

36L.
900 Ditto New

59 Chelmer and Blackwater ..............

41.
70 Waterloo

12 10 Chesterfield....... 5l, 102 Ditto Annuities of 8l...

87.

50 Coventry..................." 441. 900 Ditto Annuities of 71.

71. 32 Crinan ............... Q 2 9) Vauxlialt

98 Croydon ...............................

4 O Ditto, Promissary Notes...........

31.

100 Dudley.. 11. 40 Commercial

51. 105 Ellesmere and Chester

21. 65

East India Branch

31. 105 Grand Junction 61. 210 Great Dover Street

11.10s. 32 Grand Union 25 Highgate Archway..

6 10 Grand Western .......

5 51 East London Water-works ............ 31. 84 Grantham

61.
Grand Junction

58 10 Huddersfield

10
Kent

21.

35 Kennet and Avon ....................

118. 24
Portsmouth and Farlington

5 10 Lancaster

20 Ditto

31, Leeds and Liverpool... 101. 1955 West Middlesex

46 Leicester and Northampton Union.. 41. 90 Albion Fire and Life Insurance 21. jos. 51 Oakham ......... 95 Atlas...

3 10 Oxford, 311. 500 Eagle

38. Peak Forest...........

61 10 Globe

61. !92 Regent's

25
Hope

28. od. S 17 6 Rochdale .......

11.
Imperial .

31. Shropshire

71.

................

23. 4 10 Thames and Medway

25
Union .....

97 Trent and Mersey

601,
1414
London Institution

31 Warwick and Birmingham... 111. 210 Russell

15 Wilts and Berks 7

10 Worcester and Birmingham 20 Auction Mart.....

20 10 Commercial Dock 31. 75 Commercial Sale Rooms

ul.

SO East India

71. 155
British Copper.....

45 East Country

31 10 Gas Light and Coke

31.

73 London... ........... sl. 82 Beeralstone Mines, 381. paid

10 10 West India ....... 101, 905 10 Great Hewas, 181. 10s. paid

11 Southwark Bridge 160 Wheal Sparnon

801.

80

105

Rock .........

Surrey ....:

40 ...

Rates of Government Life Annuities, payable at the Bank of England,

When 3 per cent. Stock is 80 and under 81,
A single life of 35 receives for 1001. stock 5 6 O average-rate 1001. money 6 11 8

5 13 0.....

7 0 4
45.
6 2 0..

7117
bo
6 13 0.

8 5 5
55
7 7 0..

92 7
00
8 5 0..

10 5 0
65
9 11 0....

11 17 3
70
11 11 0...

14 6.11
75 and upwards ..........14 13 0...

10 4 0 All the intermediate ages will receive in proportion. N.B. The annexed is a short scale of some of the raten, upon which Government are now granting Life. Annuities: they are payable halfyearly at the Bank of England, the same as the dividends, and may be received by power of attorney. The Life-Annuity Act having been amended, they may benceforward be purchased when the si. per cent. Consols or Reduced Annuities are at or above 5o. Keduction National Debt und Government Life Annuity Office, Bank-streei, Cornhill.

.....11-10

Gibraltar .....

COURSE of the EXCHANGE, from Nov. 25, to Dec. 26, 1817, both inclusive. Amstenlam, B. 2 U...

370
Bilboa, effective

.38 Ditto at sight

.37-0
Seville

.378 Amsterdam, c. f.

33 Ditto at sight....

......11-7
lighori.......

50
11-11

Genga Rotterdam, c. 1.2 U

17 Antwerp, ex inoney

......IIII
Venice Italian Liv..........

25 Hanıburgh 2 U

.94-6
Malta

49 Altona 2 U

.......34-7
Naples

441 Paris, s day's sight

........ 24-40U's.
Palermo per oz.

Isod.
Ditto, . Usance..

.......94460 2 Us.
Lisbon,

587 Bourdeaux, ditto..

.24-60
Oporto

594 Frankfort on the Main, ex money... 145

Rio Janeiro...
Madrid, effective......

..384
Dublin....

71 Cadiz, effective................ .......38

&
Agio on the Bank of Holland, 2 per cent.
PRICES of BULLION, at

per

Ounce. Portugal Gold, in coin ......41. 03. Od, a 41. Os. 6d. | New Dollars...

.ol. 58.4.1. a ol. Os, oil. kjold in Bars......,

41. Os, od, a Ul. Os. Od.. Silver in Bars, Standard... 01. 55. 3d. a Os. uide New Doublopns ............ol. 0s. Od. a Gl. os. Ou. New Louis, each ..... The above Table contains the highest and lowest prices.

JA ES WETENTILL, Sworx BRUKER.

..65

Cork ...........

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On application to whom,

the original documents for near a' century past may be referred t00m, Bartholomew.lane, London,

IN DE X

To VOL. LXXII. OF THE

EUROPEAN MAGAZINE.

A.

Births, 83. 178. 277. 372. 467, 558.

pondents, 2. 182. 280, 375. 470.561. Blanchard, William, memoirs of, 3. Africa, Loterior of, observations respect Books, list of, 86. 181. 279. 374, 470, 561. ing, 511.

Bridge from Holborn to Snow-hill, report Age of Time, 514.

of ibe intended, 120. Ages, the Seven, of Man, 1.313. II, 493. Bulletins of the King's health, 80. 174. Aldis, Charles, Esq. memoir of, 425.

278. 306, 465. 554. Ale and Porter Brewery, 232.

Bullion, prices of, 95. 191. 287. 383. 479, Alphabet, curious coincidence in, 128. 569 Analogy, reasoning from, 427. Anecdote of Tom Walker, 223. -— a Quack Doctor, 825.

C. Answers to arithmetical queries, 116, 231. 303,

Canal Shares, 95. 291, 287.383. 479. 569. Apples, on two cultivated in Cornwall, Canine Patriot, 430. 327.

Carey, Dr. on Greek Patronymics, 108. Arithmetical question, 5. 217.

422. Asthma, remedy for, 126.

Character, reflections on consistency and Attention, on, 136.

inconsistency of, 316. Avarice, on, 521,

Charlotte, Princess, accouchement and dem

cease of, 383. Further Particulars 're.

specting, 534. - List of published Sermons B,

preached on the occasion, 542.

Certificates, 90, 185. 282. 377. 474,364. Bankrupts, list of, 87. 182, 280. 375. 470. Cholera Morbus, recipe for, 14. 562,

Christian, the, 325. Barclay. Captain Andrew, testimony to Christian, Judge, charge of, 238. the merits of, 118,

Climbing Boys, report of the Committee in Barometer, variations in, 2. 187. 284. 379. the House of Commons, 21. 476, 566.

Coffee, essence of, 128. Benmore, or Falrhead, description of, 509. Coinage, Silver, remarks on some erfors Biblical Inquiry, 207.

in, 222. Bill of Mortality, yearly one,'556. Colchester, Lord, memoir of, 195. Biographical Register of eminent Persons Collyer, Dr. memoir of, 407.

recently deceased, XXII, 141. XXIII. Colnett, Lieut, escape of, at a tiger hunt, 329. XXIV. 433, XXV. 486.