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THE COMMISSIONERS for IIeI7IALLING HIS MAJESTT's NAM do hereby give Nosier, That on Thursday the 28th inst. at li o'clock precisely, in the forenoon, they will be ready to sell to the highest bidder, at his Majesty's Victualling Premises, at Deptford, sundry lots of • the following Provisions and Victualling Stores, viz. Bread, Bread dust, Bakehouse-sweepings, Floor, Flour-sweepings, Raisins,Cur rants, Rice, Peas, Pease-screenings, Callavances, Oat-meal, Doll, Foreign-meal, Butter, Grease, Slush and Scrapings, Cheese, Sugar, Molasses, Becf, Suet, Pork, Packing and other Scraps, Provision casks, New Board and Doublet Ends, Rum Puncheon Staves, Wine Pipe, Rum Puncheon, and Brandy Piece Heads, Iron Hoops, broken, bent, and in faggots, and a quantity of Fore-wood, lying in his Majesty's Victualling Premises at Deptford. A Deposit o f (35 per cent. is to k made upon the amount of each lot, at the time of sale ; and f the remainder of the money be not paid, and the particulars tales airay, -within twenty working days aftericards, the deposit will b. .firfeit , d, and the Goods remain the property of the Crows. The other Coh.litions may be ilea, and printed Catalogues may be had, at the Secretary's 015,... r i , Blsti re... ..._ ___ for than . N o bility, Gentry , and the Palle at large,their on wood favours in the present Lottery ; and begs leave to inform oh that the GRAND CITY LOTTERY of TWENTY FREEHOLD HOUSES vi t abe B e dded by the'Drawing of the first Twenty Numbers os t of the Wheel, in Guildhall, TO-MORROW, April 26. 'rickets and Stares are Selling at both of his truly fortunate vi D es, as above. present Price—Ticket £.7 19s. H a g - 44 e I Eighth - 1 ft 0 Quarter 93 0 bxteenth 011 0 1 0 . schemes, with particulars, to be had gratis, as above, t iot seven Capital Prizes in the present Lottery have already we Shared 411'1 Sold. -------- ATLAS AT a MEET:. K'ill's Coffee-1 CHRISTOPHL Resolved unanim, ONLY '20,000 TICKETS. rift ;LETS and SH CITY ARES TTERY are , now selling in the LO irkein z of Freehold Haase !, dischar g ed of Land-Tax, of the estimated Vales of 0.104.000, Bp Sir JAMES BRANSCOMB and Co. ortticki The Wes, it, Holborn, S 7, Combat, and se, Hay. Lottery will be Dravm TO-MORROW. • Present Price—Ticket 19s. Ilan. . 4 4 0 Eighth I ft 0 Quarte r 2S 0 I Sixteenth, 011 0 # sapwoods, at each of the above Offices , and a ll Orders b i p as t, dcil____ie_datten to. " That the Subic fors the sd of May, Sith of June nest. Subscriptions to this ins Houses of Sir eet Down, sliVllrferrnan, Peters, and fsio. Cornhill; si the Prospectus may TRANSPORT OFFICE, April 12, 1808. HE COMMISSIONERS for C ONDUCTING THIS MAJESTY', TRANSPORT SERVICE, for haling Care el SICK and WOUNDED SEAMEN, and fir the Care and Couto?, of PRISONERS of WAR, do herely give „Notice, That they will be ready at this Office, on Tuesday the 17th of May next, to receive sealed Tenders, and treat with such Per sons as may be willing to Contract for Vlctualling Prisoners of War in Health, at the following Places, viz. • Dartmoor, in Devonshire ; Stapleton, near Bristol; and at Chatham. • And also for Victualling Sid Prisoners of War at Committee Room, i ill's Colice-1-41,suse. COUNTY'. A T a very ril 1-1 the OW N bourhood of CUE) purpose of taking ir in parliament for PRIZES EXCHANGED. Trig hollers of the following List of CAPITAL 1. .pju7.E6, sold in Shares by SIR JAMES BRANSCOMB grACco.in the Lottery just finished, may receive their Motley on &oak or exchange them fur Tic'teta or Shares in the GRAND ffifYLOTTERY, which are sefling at their O f f i ces, No 37, col; N o . ti, 11 dwell ; and No. 38 , Hayma rket. NO a Prize of £20,000 18,200 a Prize of .e 500 0,909 ............... 10,000 1,314' 10,276 ............ ... 1,000 3,744 500 12,062 ............... 1,000 5,798 .. .... : .... 12,167 ............ ... 1,000 22,830 • MOO ............ 1,000 17,119 Ilse crry LOT TERY ne Twenty Freehold Houses, dis ibeged of Land Tax, valued at £104,003, will be drawn TO -IAORROW AFTERNOON, and decided the same day, by the Ark Twenty Numher , draw i out of the Wit-e 1 at Guildhall. - I ; HOMAS B] It appearing to . into Parliarnent for Resolved tin? Dartmoor, For Six Months certain; from tbc Ist dal' of July next, and fur- I, titer until Three Months Notice shall be given on either side. No Tender will be received after one idea on the day of triaty, nor any noticed, unless the party, or as ageat for him, p.ssonally attend. — Each Tende► must be accompanied ly a Later from two respectable Per sow engaging to become Imuntwith the Person tendering, in the Sum of L 2,000 for the due performance of each Contract. Farther pa►ticulars may be inown by applying at this o .. §Fee, or to tie al,gents for P►isenres of War, at Plymouth, Stapleton, and Chatham. Ist, That we cam that such a prohibiti Owners and Occupi dons, and particular bourhood of this r that the C lutien to Joan Bt Members for tin their attention t( in all its stages mutilate to the order that we ma) against it. Sti, That this on Friday the 6th 4th,' That the!' advertised in the Chronicle, Mond! That the Thant his attention to' GRAND 'MY LOTTERY TO itE DRAWN IN ONE DAY, • " viz. TO-MORROW, APRIL 26. CWIFT and Co. No. 11, 1 1 0 tatty, and No. 12, 1.7 C yr-Cross, have on Sale the Tickets and Shares of the gen Lottery, which will be drawn in Guildhall, in ONE DAY —the %tit of this Month--tic Prizes are First-rate Freehold lisun, in Skinn er - street and Pickett-street, discharged of Lan& valuel at £104,000, as under : t Prize of L. 25,000 7 Prizes of L. 4,000 1 7,000 6 ...... 3,000 6,002 1 2,000 TAO and Shares have already risen in Price, and another stamen expected before the Draveing. Present Prices, - Tickets (.1 19s. • :Ibises Quarters...... 23 0 I Sixteenths ('RAND CITY LOTTERY of FREEHOLD J HOUSES DISCHARGED of LAND TAX. £104,000 Value in CAPITAL PRIZES. 20,000 TICKETS. .1- ' Tebe Drawn in Guildhall TO•MORROW. List of Capital Prizes, with the Value of each. GRAND HOTEL, 9, Skinner-strust, • 24, bkinner-street, - - t 4.1, ditto - - . 45, ditto - • • 2, Pickett-street, - . 7, ditto, • I! 17, Skinner-street, _ . • SI, ditto, 41, ditto, - - I, ditto, 4, ditto, . 10, Pickett-street, - )4 ditto, . It, Skinner-street, 40, Vest-Side of Snow-Hill, 41 , Skinner-street, • 41, ditto, - 49, ditto, - 4, Pickett-street, - !t, Skinner-street, - Making together the Sum of £ 104,000. The above Valuation is taken at the lowest estimate, and there h no doubt that by the time the Lottery is drawn, the Property will be very considerably increased in value. Oilers have been made from various Persons to purchase several of the Houises at the prices they are estimated at, and it Is proposed that those Prizes which are divided into small shares shall be sold, and the produce paid to the Shareholders according to theii respective Ewes. PRESENT PRICE. Ticket - - £.7 19 0 ~.Ball - ge. 44 0 Ei g hth - X.l 20. ra I rth - 2 2 0 Sixteenth • - 011 0 Tickets and Shares are selling at all the OfEses. 245,000 7,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 4,000 4,000 . 4,000 z 4,000 F 4,000 . 4,000 . 3,000 . 3,000 . 3,000 . 3.000 . 3,000 . 3,000 2,000 WARREN'S ORIGINAL JAPAN BLACKING. THIS unrivalled Composition, with half the usual labour, produces a JET BLACK equal to the highest Japan Vanish. It preserves the• Leather soft, and prevents it cracking, Ins CO unpleasath smell, will not son the Linen,d win retain its virtues in any Climate. Sold wholesale by Robert Warren, No. 14, St. Martin's-lane ; • and retail by th e principal Bootmakert and O ilmen in London, and in every town in the Kingdom, in Stone Bottles, Is. ad. a Pint, 10d. Half a Pint. CAUTION —Obstrve ROBERT WARREN is signed on each Label, and 14, St. Martin's-lane, stamped in each Bottle, as the k ._ 1) ":!" quaky of the above Blacking has ind uced several Persons sell various Compritions under tlle same Nam e. NEW IMPROVED LAMP. B Y His Majesty's Royal Letters Patent, granted to I. SMETHURST, for his. NEW IMPRO VED LAMP, with Spiral Bu rner , t h a t Burns without Smoke, and gives the Most brilliant light ever produced from 01, at No. 1S8,• New Rend strtet, manufactory for lamps of all descriptions, and genuine oils; also at his lamp and oil warehouse, 15, Union-street, Borough ; and 29, Bryanstone-street, Portman-square. J. Smethurst rLyiettfully solicits the attention of the Nobility, Gerry, and the Pt Slic, to his New Improved Grecian and other Lamps, and begs Lave to inform •them they may be used in the most elszant apartments, drawing-rooms' di n i n g-rooms, side boards, libraries, halls, staircases , and for bronzed Beites of descriptions, taverns, colfee-boudes, billiard-rablee; counting houses and Alois and, in short, wherever a good and pleasapt kelt i. required. This Lamp has a label fixed In front of. the bu rner, -IdAthe orde " Snuxhuru, and ('nil ' s Patent," the setartr" - Patent" is alsO erlfiraved on all the gilti chimneys. Othesepersons selling Lamps with viral bitrtirs undif the title of Patent, without the abstvo Humus on tlieltbel and glass, is an imposition on the public, and an infringement-on his right. Old brass patent lamps altezeclto the new patent principle ; they arc also bought, or taken in exchange for new lamps, war ranted.s.uperior to any other, for their simplicity and brilliancy of light ; kept burning by day for the inspection of the . compare them to any other, and jns)gr for yourself. N.B. Genuine Spermaceti Oil, warrant.° barn copial to an} . Town, at lits. per gallon, money. Potent sad other lamps let oat on hire for Bans, Routs, eke. 4,000 BAENA' ER Y TO be Disposed of, in the Country, a Coipplete Freehold BREWERY and MALTING OFFICES, with a profitable Trade, capable of considerable extension. The pur chase Money required will be about £15,000, including Public Houses and Stock. Inquire of Mr. Benjamin Winniett, Old Stock Exchange Chambers, Sweeting's Rents. OAK I IMBF.R—SUSSEX. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, On 'Tuesday, the 2Gth of April, 1808, at the White Hart, Nutley, in the Parish of Maresfieid, Sussex, between the hours of twelve and two o'clock in the afternoon, subject to such conditions as will be then and there produced, SEVERAL LOTS of Valuable OAK TIMBER, now standing on *at part of Ashdown Forest, between Duddlcswell and Nutley aforesaid. The trees are numbered in white paint. Farther particulars may be known on application to Mr. Tho mat Parker, at Stoncland, near Withitiarn ; nr at his residence at Herstmonceux Sussex; and also at Mr. James' s Office, New- Boswell-court;Linsoin'a Ina, London. IF the Man that took a Room at Mr. Eeratt's, the Sign of the Barley Mow, Broad Sanctuary, Westminter, do not come and pay the Rent, the Goods will be sold in fourteen days from this date.—April 1808. COAL TAR BROWN and. PAINTS, PREPARED for OUT-DOOR PAINTING. THE Public are most respectfully informed, that -I. the above-mentionedarticles continue to be prepared by the British Colour Company only, No. 1, Walbrook, London. The Paints are ef various shades of Green and other colours, peculiarly adapted for useful and ornamental covering, and are easily applied, being sold in a state for tie.—The Coal Tar Brown is recom mended for barns and all rough fencing, is of a good colour, and will be found cheaper and more durable than common Tar. N. B. White Lead and all sorts of Painters Oils and Colours of the best quality, Linseed Cake for Cattle, &c. j 'HE Case of several Scropliulotts Ulcers at York, inserted in the P u blic Papers, and stated as advancing to wards recovery, and as having existed for seven preceding years, in the habit of a young girl, aged fourteen, with much injury to her health, is now declared, on the mother's • authority, healed, and the girl restored to health, by the sole operation of SPLLSBURY's PATENT ANTISCORBUTtC DROP Cons S, as adm i n i stere d in Scurvy, Gout, Rheumatism, and eruptive plaints. Those persons, anxious as to this case, are informed, the original letters may be seen at the Dispensary, in Soho-square, London ; and at York, Mrs. Dancer will give all necessary infor mation. It is requested you will ask for the tents`PateAntiscordoublbue - t ic Drops, with a black ink stamp, in bottles 6d. bottles ins. and larger 11. 2s. duty included.—An allowance on taking half a dozen. DR. IAMES's ANALEPTIC PILLS. IRILIOUS DISORDERS, so prevalent in this 1-/ country, are removed with greater ease and safety by these Pills, than by any other Medicine ; they are efficacious in indi gestions, loss of appetite, habitual costiveness, fratulencies in the stomach or bowels, and cholics thence arising ; likewise in gouty habits, in giddiness, or rkeuntatic pains in the bead ; as those oc casioned by free living, thereby preventing palsies and apoplexies so oftat the consequence thereof ; prevent or stop the progress of a cough or cold ; are excellent in lowness of spirits and nervous disorders ; in dropsics they have not their equal, as no water will accumulate whilst these pills are regularly taken—by removing the cause, they often restore persons subject to fits ; in the decline of life, neither sex should be without them ; travellers by sea or land would be wise to receive them in their stock. They are.prepared and sold genuine,by B. Perrin, Cheinist, (the only person who ever prepared them for the late Dr. Robert Jame), No. 23,Sonthampton-street, Strand, London ; 24. 9d. per Nos, or sit bases for 15s. Per the AGED and DEBILITATED, and ftir 00 a If anti PARALYTIC COMPLAINTS. WALSH's GINGER SEEDS. -THIS Preparation of Ginger is recommended for Indigestion, Weakness,, Cramp and Pains in the Stomach, and in all Disorders where Cordial Medicines are nee...wary. They are a l so se rviceable in Cold, Flatulent, Gouty, and Paralytic Cora -.plaints, and Debility arising from Age or other Causes. Those who suckle will find them particularly adapted for that perect riod, the as they remove t hat faintness so generally experienced, cor Milk, and prevent Flatulencies, so fatal to Infants. They readily dissolve in any liquid, and are preferable to common Ginger, being freed from the impurities, and the woody and fibrous parts .of the root. The quantity of a tea-spoonful may be taken at any time, either alone, and chewed and gradually swallowed, or dis solved in a cupful of Tea, or a glass of Wine, or Wine and Water. Prepared and sold by F. C. Walsh (Inventor and original Ven der), Ch e mist to his Royal Highness Du the Duke of York, No. 100, Strand, L o ndon,in bottles 20. 9d. and I Is. each. N. B. None are genuine lint those signed F. C. Walsh on Om outer of each bill of directions. pkviNl -rat COI -a- of Parham* said Parish, givt of the sa id Parisi of the clock in • ting, sealed up. 1 with them for l-, Parish (the Carriage three years, frr be pa - ea with cify the price laying or repairing The Conunis• other material any other mat The tenders cify the price Stone 'Paving Is. relaying or repairing .. . At the same pouts for Prow it —the Proposals gage to light the to each, the wic burner. The• pies of each at least once The Commt, Per%ons willing ing away the D Houses of the' which the P' Ashes, and Inhabitants ( Rubbish). Ant and take awa' Lanes, and ' toner, if resit applicable to tention of tt ing for the SEC. by the or separate—tilt mence at Michaelmas The Cor Horses, ant. specified, and the Contracto the Committee• The names of the Securities must be specified Proposals. By Order of the Committee, THOS. FRAS. JENNINGS, Clerk. On the t st of March was published, No. I. price ‘2s. oid. o f 1 -'IIE REVIEW of the FINE ARTS, to be con tinued Quarterly. This Work is intended to convey critical information to the public on the following subjects : Painting, Engraving, Sculpture, Monuments, Architecture, Models, Maps, Landscape Gardening, Biography of Artiste, and all other Pub lications (as they may appear) relating to Art and Artists, and admits of such original Essays as may be calculated to promote practical excellence and critical knowledge in Art. The first Number contains Strictures on the Exhibition of the British Institution—Prince Hoare's Artist—Forster's British Gal lery of Engravings, No. I.—Wilkins's Magna Grzcia—Sorope and Landwer's Landscape Scenery of Scotland—Orme's Essay on Transparencies, &c. kc. Printed for Sareuel Tipper, Leadenhall-street, and may be had of all other Booksellers in Town and Country. - . This day day was published, In two thick Volumes Quarto, price 41. 4s. in boards, • AN ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY of the SCOTTISH LANGUAGE, illustrating the words in their different Siguifications, by examples from ancient ant modem writers, shewing their affinity to those of other Languages, and especially the Northern; explaining many terms, Which though now obsolete in England were formerly common to both Coun tries, and elucidating National Rites, Customs, and Institutions, in their analogy to those of other nations ; to which is prefixed a Dissertation on the Origin of the Scottish Language. • -By JOHN JAMIESON, D. D. fellow of the jtoyalSociety of Edinburgh, and of the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland. • 1 Veintesifartongman, Hunt, Rees, and Orme, Cade4l . and Davies, apti4l. D. Symonds, London ; and W. Creech, A. Con gable and Co. and W. Blackwood, Edit-bunk. BURKE. " The Poets at large, like the Statutes at large, are proverbial for the quantity of worthless lumber which they contain, and have long been a heavy tax on the purse an d p atience of the Pub- Printed for RICHARD PHILLIPS, No. 6, Bridge-street, Black friars, 'and to be had of all Booksellers. N. B. To afford an adequate idea of the singular worth of the above-mentioned Work, it will be necessary simply to enumerate the names of the Poets, the best of whose Works, unaltered and unabridged, occupy its pages. VOL 1. Milton. VOL 11. Cowley, Rochester, Halifax, Hughes, Waller, Pomfret, Parnell, Buckingham, B ut l er , Phillips, Garth, Fenteu, Denham, King, Rowe, Yalden, Dryden, . Spratt, Addis on, Gay. VOL. 111. Prior, Somerville, Savage, Swift, Pope, Pattisonammo HUI, Falconer, TickeU, Hammond, Broome, Watt s, Blair. VOL IV. Thomson, A. Phillips, Collins, .Akenside, Mallet, Hamilton, VOL Dyer, Young. V. Gray, Cbut chill, Smollet,r, Grainge, I:ungtorne, R. est, Lloyd, Bruce, Lyttl W eton, Cunningham, Armstrong, Chatterton, . }Moore, Green , Brown, Shaw, W:l'hompson, Cooper, Dodsley, • Lovibond, Cawthorn, Ooldsmith, VI. Smart, . Penrose. VOL ' •Mickle, Whitehead, Logan, USO; Jenyns, Warton, Scott, Chyme, Cotton, Johnson, Glover,. BLvkloris Mason, Burnt, Beattie. - ' . • . •-... . . • . . . . • .: . , . - to ___ 17,c .. f t, 1:- . . •• • .etet;__ .. , , . - 7 4 ...'!". ' ' la 4 i f .ii: 1.44. :i.jit." _ t,l . . - t .ito • 1(3) . '5; s -1 , - . .. . . . - .. . a..... l'oi. v ' > ..f . ',..... • - .. . ..,, , • , - - • L • .s 5 . . . . . . . ... .., _. • • :, . . _ _ • 1 i -•. .. •• • • I,' . • , • [Pizie,F. SI Xe42/...Ne •- S . . • • 3 . , ltd yOREIGN )1113CE 'SOCIETY. .- . bARNATIC QUESTION * i i • LORD TEIGNMOOTH, Prelident.` bet I'May next, the 99th of April, will be poldlshelle N.L.MEETING of this SOCIETY, T HE CARNAT4O QUESTION STA,TEL)s t the New London Tavel, Chearide, on . Printed for John .. o eltdele Piecuffilli- " • d' May Isog, at Eleven o'Clock, sellers the 'ibis day slat published; Ziointtee during the last Year wi ll be re- In Quarto, with Plats, Price R.l lie. 6d. . • ,UkoilleAS connected with the General Meeting A COMPLETE TREATISE ON , a OWEN, By ROBERT VISSETTs. Isq F: R. and A.S. • , i HUGHES, Secretaries. This work-comprien a few. of Abe various Modes of CAP . F. STEINKOPFF, eating and Preparing Hemp; practised in different parte of thd kat will take the Chair precisely at Twelve Globe ; with a pirticular 1144tuti, . oir tbe Safi Plant of India: Together with an Appendisi - Iv 4 * 1 ..---...----•----e- • By the Right Halt. LORD SOMF ILL . 4 . • . S INSURANCE COMPANY. 'LNG of the COMM ITTEE held at andßeirecorandienguLlidugpothinetinierug ou ltediat t thee culture of Hemp-in Engiind meant of raising an ample Oupplt Mouse, COnthill, the 2otti Instant, on our own Soil, without interfering with the Wheat Crop lER SMICH, Esq. .11d . &a. Chairman. Communications are here given from some of the most successful iniously, cultieators of English Hemp, 'hewing the expences an profits of criptions to this Ittatitution do close on or be- this branch of tbobandry, with minute directions for d peforming .and Business be continency:l on or bAure the ail the operations of sowing, and subsequent- management in the• . field, and fur drying, watering, mitling, heckling, scutching, this Establishment are reel lying at the Bank- braking, &c. James Esdaile, Esdaile and Hatnmets, Loin- Loadon-i Peii________ltet for J. tg; S 6, St.ld Fes - stee e m t. a,, Thornton and Free, Bartholomew - late ; • . • te, and Co: ectosbeed-stroet; Baron Dulled& EXPEILIIIAENTAL PHILOSOPHY. and Hamietenley and Co. Pall-Mall ; where .is tei; were publiihed, in Two 'Volumes remo. illostrated lef ybe had. • S 5 superior Engravings, price 13e. in boards, and 145. bound By Order of the Committee, and lettered, tom . , JO iiN CHALK, Secretary. OPULAR LECTURES on EXPERIME/4- i se. April 20, 1808. P TA PHILOSOPHY, AS'ERONOMY, and CHEM'S- ESSI• X. TRY, intended chiefly for the Use of STUDENTS and YOUNG YHALL, CHELMSFORD , Ap ril 22, 1808. PERSONS. By GEORGE GREGORY, D. D. numerous and respectable Me etin g of Doctor in Philosophy end the .Arts, 84. c.; Vicar of Wese4ipsu ; RS and OCCUPIERS of LANDS in the Neigh- Domestic Chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Landaff ; and An- ELMSFORD, here holden this day, for the thor ot•The Economy of Nature, &c. Bce. !into Contederation the Measure now pending Printed for Rte HARD PIIILLIPS, 6, Bridge - street; sad to bs • Prohibiting the Use of Grain in the Distilleries, had of all Booksellers. lERNEY BRAMSTON, Esq. in the Chair, Of whom may also be ha d, j ust publielted, ' •• this Meeting that aBM will probably be brought The GRAMMAR of NA ['URAL and E/PERINIF •I AL Puteoseet ior the above purpose, enr,by the Rev. D. Blair, Author of the Class Book, 3cc. price S. ianinvaudy, cannot but feel the most serious apprehensions in 1) -1---h----.---- --ue. Mahlon might prove essentia ll y injurious to the This day was published, the FIRST Numses, price its. licit of tupiers - of Land in almost every part of the King- A - NEW DICTIQNARY of the ENGLISK ularly so to those who are situated in the Neigh- -I- 3 - LANGUAG hemhich, the Words are collected from I Place. the purest Sources,plified by 'elegant and splendid Sped-. - • Chairman be desired to transmit the above Reso- mein of Composition, and support by Authorities of the greatest ashore, tore, Fsq. and Rear-Admiral HARVEY, the reputation and weight. he County.; together with a Letter, requesting By JOHN PYTCHES, Esq. • to the said Bill, (if it should,be brought forward), Late Member of Parliament fur the Borough of Sudbutl. and also that they will from time to time cam- London: Printed for Ric 11Altif Pat etirs, Bridge-street, Bieck. Chairman full information upon the subject, in pub friars. lay be enabled to prep are and p resent a Petition N. B. T his Dictionary will be first Published in Monthly Num- bers, which will be termed Rough-Draft Copies, for the purpose s Meetin g be adjourned to be bad "' at thin P k " of enabling the Editor to receive communications and ame e nd* th day of May neat. silents from the Public. One G uinea to be paid at the tim of e se Resolutions be signed by t he Chairman, an d to a p ro portion ate subscription, w hich will entitle the' subscri b er he Esses Herald, County Chronicle, Cbelnieford part of the Rough-Draft Num bers, and to the revised parts as rning Herald, ST As, Sun, Courier i aud 'Eravedier. t h pu blished. The stark will form four 4to• volumes, at /. auks of this Meeting be given t o the Chairman for . c h.__ .._,_______,.__ _ e Y are thel L business of the da wo Guineas each. . • THOMAS B. RAMSTON Chairman. GENERAL BIOGRAPHY. NG, LIGHTiNG, and CLEANSING. . This day was published, . . Parish of St. Cienieot Danes, April 'AIM. Anew Edition, being TBS. THIRD, with considerable Additions )MMITTEE appointed, pursuant to Act' and Improvements, corrected to the middle of the year 1807, In y e no for ILJGHTING end CLEANSING the one very large and closely printed volume, tte tee°, iinrdaci . ye notice, That they will meet in the Veitty.room I'HE BIOGRAPHICAL, HI S TORI CAL, an , ish, on Friday, the 13th day of ay next, at si A- CHRONOLOGICAL DICTIONARY, containing ac. the afternoon precisely, to receiv p i roposals in wri curate accounts of the Elves, Cowan CTERS, and ACTION sof the t , from any person or persons e. illmg to contract most .:minent Persons of all Ages and Countries, including the • Paving and Repairing the Pavement in the said Revolutions of States, and the Successions of sovereitts'Princes. ;' arage way in the Strand excepted), fora term of By JOHN WATKINS, LL. D. &c. Bcc. • rCsn Michaelmas Day next ; the. Catrine Ways to Vita enim mortuorum in memoria est posits. eictao. 1 9-inch Granite or Pebbles. The tenders must spe- A Biographical and Historical Library, in the form of a Dies of each per square yard, as also the price for re- . tionary, and in the compass of an oc tevo volume, answering the t iring the Carriage Way per sq uare y ard. purpose of reference on all points of Biography, Chronology, and sissioners will not suffer the Paving to be laid in any History, challenges the respect of ever y Student, and every Lover II a than Gravel, nor any Bric k , Rubbish, Mortar, or of L it erature. Aerial to be used with tha Gravel. This Dictionary consists of 1000 closely printed pages, each rs for Repairing or Paving the Foot-way must spa- containing 600 words, and consequently includes as much mat- s per square yard for new Purbeck Squares and Moor ter as any large aud exp ensive quarto. After the sale of t hree g and Moor Stone Curb respectively. And also for editions of this Dictiona r y , each 6000 in number, and the credit and • , epairing the said Foot Pavement. authority which it had acquired in the literary world, it boas ne time the Committee will be ready to receive Pro- comes matter of surprise that another Author, parodying its con. roviding and Lighting from 600 to 800 Eilobularlatnps tents, should hate had the temerity to bring out a similar work oals to specify the price at which the Proposer will en- having the same object, and not containing one-twelfth more the same at per Lamp, either with two spout Burners matter, at the enormous price of three guineas ! The public are wick to contain 18 threads, or with one broad wick invited to make the comparison, bock as to matter and quantity, he price in each way to be specified distinctly. Sam- between Dr. 'Watkins's work and this other s four time. the price. sort mast be produced, and the Lamps to be cleaned Let it be added, that Dr. Watkins's Dictionary contains thi. au- I e in every fortnight, or oftener, if required. 1 thorities of each article, an essential requisite in every work of smittee will also be ready to receive Proposals from reference, which, however, is omitted in this new and uuneces- i Bing to contract for Cleansing the said Parish, and tak- sary quarto. I Black- le Dust, Ashes, and Rubbish from the Dustpnles and Printed for RICHARD PeiLties, No. 6, Bridge-street, Black- the Inhabitants ; the Proposals to spe cif y the terms on Person or Persons proposing will ta ke awa y the Dust, friars, and to be had of all Booksellers. Of whom may he had, by the same Author, Rubbish from the several Houses and D us t-holes of the . S CRIPTURE Btoexernv, in one volume, 19.m0. with plates, (the Proposer to be ent itled to such Dust, Ashes, and price . 5 s bound , or in octavo with a large type, 10 s. 6d. bound. And also the terms on which such Pro p ose twill cleanse way the Mud and other filth from the Public Streets, ti Alleys in the said Parish once in every week, or of- A POETICAL LIBRARY. equired. Each of such Proposals to be separate, and This day was published, in Six elegant Volumes, post octavo, to the respective matters above stated, it being the in- embellished with Portraits by CAROLINE Wasrsore, price the Committee to take into consideration the contract- Three Pounds in boards, or Three Pounds Ten Shillings de. cleansing the Streets , end taking away the Dust, Ashes, gently bound, fora Literary Present, same Pelson, or by different Persons, either together "j `HE CABINET OF POETRY ; containing the e—the said Contract to be for one year, and to coat- J. best ENTIRE PIECES which are to be found in the WORKA Michaelmas nest. of the BRITISH POETS, from MILTON to BEATTIE ; ontractor or Contractors is or are to find all Carts, printed in Chronological Series, and the Works of each Poet pre- aid Implements necessary fur the several Works above faced by an Account of his Life and Character. and to give sufficient security for the due performance of Selected by S. I. PRATT, Esq. met, the form of which may be inspected, by applying at "If the grain were separated from the chaff which fills the nittee-room, at the Workhouse of St. Clement Danes.— Works of our National Poets, what is truly valuable would be its of the Securities must be specified in the respective to what is useless in the proportion of a molehill to a mountain." 1. By O rder of the Committee, THOS. FlA___-•.---------t"ENNINGS ' Clerk . " BURKE. The Poets at large, like the Statutes at large, are proverbial .-._ ..: .. :.. .f March was published, for the quantity of worthless lumber which they contain, and • _ .--- e-.... e he..., sax on the nurse and patience of the Pub-