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The /amine throughout is aneiceptionably g N,d , and the citaracteri d the Governoi i d SI. Pierre. aid particuly that of Enstatia, are well stipporiall. l ! ) . „ , I This day was published, in four vols. 12ir.0. price IL Is. boards, E MOI RS of MA RMONTEI... Written by I!' Himself; including Anecdotes of the principal Cetera of the lkiebteezith Century—a new Trandition, with Noses and Illuittatieb; lig the AIiTHOR of the SWISS EMIGRANTS. " We are 'sot sure that we have perused any book, that has af forded us more entertainment than these little volumes. 'Re narrative is so gay and airy, the tone and sentiment so mild wild unassuming, and the lively pictures, with which the busiest part of the scene is crowded, so full of delicacy, truth, and vivacity, that it is impossible not to be charmed with the performance?' Edinbufgh Review, vol. vii. p. 354. Printed for Mundell, Doig, and Stevenson, Edinburgh ; J. Ri chardson, Cornbill; Lackiugtun, Allen, and Co. 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This day was published, In One Volume Octavo, price Is. in boar% AIT ILLUSTRATION of the GENEIZ AL I EVIDENCE establishing the REALITY of CHRISrs RESURRECTION. By GEOKCE COOK, A. M. Minister of Laurencekirk. Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster row ; and Peter Hill. WELSH ARCHAIOLOGY. This day was published, in large Octay . ., price CI is. in beards, The THIRD VOLUME of the ARCHAIOLOGY of WALES, containing vari- J- *us authentic documents for the illustration of Antient Bri tish History; and among. other things, a complete Collection of Proverbs, Ethical Triads Legislative Triads. the Laws of Hywel Dda, and a Copy of a Book of Musk:, Kie notation of which is curious, and supposed to In the only specimens of the kind now in exigence. Printed fur Longman, Hurst, Rees and, Orme, Paternoster-row. Of whom may be had, the Two first Volumes, Price IL Is. each in Boards. VICTUALLING OFFICE, March 25, IBM THE COMMISSIONERS for fIC7'UALLING HIS MAJESTY'S NA VT, do hereby give IVstior, That on Friday the 22d of April next, they will be ready to receive Tenders in writing (sealed up) and treat for FIVE HUN DRIFI) TONS of LIVERPOOL, or coarse grained CHESHIRE SALT, or Salt of equal goodness ; and for EIGHT HUNDRED TONS of CHESHIRE BAY SAI:T, of the largest -Jain, or Salt of equal goodness (of which the Persons who make the Tenders are to produce Samples) to be delivered into His Majesty'sVictual ling Stores at Deptford, one half by the 31st of July next, and the remainder by the 30th September following, free of all charge and risk to his Majesty, except that the Contractor will be.allowed two shillings and eleven pence per Ton for porterage of the Salt from the Wharf is the Stores ; and to be paid for by Bills payable with nterest, ninety days after date. The Conditions of the Contracts may be seen at the Secretary's Office, at this °lace ; or by applying to the Collector of the Salt Duties at Liverpool, and at Middlewich in Cheshire, r:spectively. No regard :rill he had to any ruder i t whieh the price shall s:ct aserted is words at length, or that shall not he el-livered to the Board b.:fore One .'Clerk CM the 'aid Friday the 12.1 , f April next, nor unless the Person who males the Tender, or some Person on kb 11:b it; ai:csida to 41/IWer when, railed for. WILI3ERFORCE'S ELECTION. New Ldhdon Tavern, April 1, 1808. rrHE Committee appointed to manage the Sub .!. oeription in London, for defrayin the expence. of Mr. WILBERFORCE'S ELEC T ION, have the satisfaction to an nounce to the Subscribers, that the extent of that expence has fiegth been ascertained ; and . that not only will no part of the Relational Subscription, amounting to about 11, :001. be wanted, but of the sums absolutely subscribed, only 50 per cent. will be required. 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