The National Register. — London, England, 1819-03-14 00:00:00

COUNTY FIRE-OFFICE, SOUTHAMPTON-ST It EET, STIM ND. AT an ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members, held at the Office, on the 2d March, ' WILLIAM PRAM), Esq. in the Chair; Resolved unanimously, TtiAT after' having afforded a full inderitnity for losses to sufferers by tire, a liberal aid in furnishing the means of extinguishing tires. and of discovering, and punishing in. Cendiaries, and after having, also made a large Return of Dividends to (inwards of 15.0A0 persons insured, it is proved that the Capital of the Assuciation h as greatly in creased, and now exceeds 202,0001. in hand, as per Certifi cates annexed from the Auditors, Solicitors, Bankers, and Stockbroker of the Office; and that nearly 30',0001. additional is secured by deed upon the personal estates of Light I limbed original Members, and their representatives, winch Capital of Half a Million Sterling constitutes the Security of the Insured, and enables the Association effes wally t t exonerate the Policy-hulders from liability for the losses till ollnsrs. That she engagements of the Office have been so well defined, and supported with Itlell good faith, liberality, and promptness, that not a single litigation has arisen to etidatirr the security or 'lslay the indention) , of any claimant. That although the Associat . re-tricts itelf in the ad mission of irks, the amount of property now standing in sured in the County Fire Office considerably exceeds that which appears to have been accumulated iu any other Office JU a sinnlar period front its foundation. That Returns of from 20 to 25 per cent. have been inva riably made to all persons who have continued insured Seven Years, whether their Policies were talsen out for Seven Years in one paYment or were renewed at 1111 l ally; which Returns have exceeded 18.000/. within the last Your Years:—an advantage to the Public which has never been afforded by auv other well secured Office. That the Thanks of the Meeting be given severally to his Grace the Duke of Rutland, the Most Nuble the Mar quisses of Buckingham and or Nottlianipton (Trustees), for the honor of their very ohligint letters tau the occasion of this Mecting,and of their general support ut the interests of the Association. That the Meeting cannot omit the present opportunity of renewing their avowal of their approbation of the ski I, diligence, and prudence, which the alanaging Director, Mr. Barber Beaumont, has sliewu in arranging the plans and conducting the affairs 41f the Association, and which have led to results of such e ttt iii en: benefit thereto. W. PIIAED, Chairman. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Mardi 1. 1819. THE Principal Officers of his Majesty's Ordnance do herein. give Nonce, that Propma6 will be received at their Office in P.. 11 Mall, lies or before Wednesday the 24. h March instant, from such ,Persous as may be willing I. usi deetake the the lermentioned quantity of ELM and 0 K TIMBER, for service of the lloyal Carriage kpartnietst at viz. 3:it Loads of Hewn Elm 'Flusher, each Tree to contain 80 feet and op wards ;-1130 11..:Ifla or llew is ask Timber, tau third: of which must be to Tree. tout alt iii ;0 feet and upwards its each Tree, and the remainder must contain 60 feet anti upwards in each Trees—The white of tile i w Timber 'oust Ire delivered at Woolwich within t iss.s..tls., and the Oak 'limber within four Months, front tile date of the contract, and the Ter ms and Conditi tttt s of the Contract may he known at the Se cretary's Office In Pall Mall aforesaid, any Day between the Hours of Ten and Four o'clock, where the Proposals must he delivered sealed up, and endorsed " Proposal; for the supply of Timber," but uu proposal can be admitted after the said 94th Day of March instant, at Twelve o'clock a• Noon of the same Day, neither will any Tender he tioticel wiles* the Party =akin it, or au Agent iu his behalf shat attend. By Older of the Roar s% . R. H. CREW, Secretary. N EXT 'IU ESDAYI The Wider' of the Firbt, SeeoJel, Fourth. Sixth, 910 Seventh drawn Prises of VOL will be. entitled .to SIXTEEN I7NDRAWN Tll:KEl S, ur to Shares is proportiuu, teak iug together 80 [lndrawn Tickets. or 160 Uudrawn Halls, Or 320 Uudra u 2oni tcrs, or 640 Uudrawu Eighths, or 1,230 *indrawn Sixteenths, To be rbosea at say Lottery O ffi ce in Loudon or the Cou try., By this novel arrangement upwards of 70,000 Stay be gained by a'fll K El', awl 'hy a SHARE .0 20;000 GUINEAS !! thus giving to every sae who boys before the Drawier DOUBLE CHA NCE . for Pasesof £20,000 of - - 2,000 - ►,OOO 300 on 20 - of 41 - of 30 - of 1.013 of £5OO WM ao 1 u - and - and - and - sod svasseDRAWING NEXT TUESDAY. FRAUD PREVENTED. To counteract the many attempts that are dail% made to imp...coo the unwary a spurious composition, in stead of' the Gnmine Blocking prepared by Day ant Mar tot, they are induced a. adopt a new Label in which their Address 97, High llolhorn, t. laced so enit.rieuoa.ly, that they trust ail attention to tbs., mad the difference of the ty - pe, which i. tatlihe all let ter l •re will enable all pureita.er. at mice to detect the 10. stt i mu.The Heal Japan hy DAY at sl 97, High Holborn, will iu (More he 110 le t It. nail 14. 6d. each, awl a copy .4 thY la_ Lw: left with all Venders. DAY min MAR" IN, 117, WO, Wilburn. THE NATIONAL REGISTER. ARMY CONTRACTS. Comnsissariat Department, Treasury Chambers, 4th March, 11419. NOTICE is hereby given to all Persons desirous of contracting to supply the following Articles fur the use of the Army, viz. BREAD. To his Majesty's Land Forces in Cnntnnments, Quarters, and Barracks in the nude' mentioned C o unties anu lqland : Itedfoi d, Berke, (including the Town of iltingerford, Berwick, Bucks, Cambridge, (including: the 'fawn of Newmarket Chester, Cornwall, (including Scilly), Cum berland, Derby, Devon, Dorset, Durham, Essex, (exclusive of Tilbury Fort,) Gloster, (including the City of Bristol;, Haute, Hereford, Hunts, 141 e of Man, Isle of Wight, Kent, (including Tilbury Fort in the County of Essex`, Lancaster, Leicester, Lincoln, Nliddle•ex, Motimoutft, Norfolk, Northampton, Northumberland, Nottingham, Oxford, Salop, Somerset, Stafford, Suffolk, Surrey, Sus sex, Warwick, Westmoreland, Wilts, NVorcester, York, North and South %Voles, and in the several Counties iu North Britain, as also Bread to the Household Troops iu London and its vicinity. OATS. To His Majesty's Cavalry in Cantonments end Quarter s, in the undermentioned .Gounties.—Bedford, Berwick, Blocks, Cansbridge,Chester, Cumberland, Derby, Durham, Gloster, Hereford, Hertford, Hunts, Leicester, Lincoln, Monnouuth, Oxford, Rutland, Saloon. Slafforal, West. mordant', Worcester, North and South Wales. FORAGE, tic. Oats, Hay. end Straw, to his Majesty's Cavalry in Bar racks. mid Oat . , in Cantonments and Quarters, in the under mentioned comities in South Britain : Berks, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Essex, Hants (including the Isle of Wight), Kent, Lancaster, Middlesex, Norfolk, Northampton, Not tiolaharn, Somerset, Suffolk, Starry. Sussex, Warn irk, Wilts, York, Ordnance Barracks, at Nen eastle-upon-Ty tic. and Oats in Northumberland, and in the several counties of North Britain. "1 at the Deliveries are to commence on and fur the twenty fifth day of A pti: Next that Proposals in writing, seLled up and marked ts Tender fur Army supplies," will he recessed at this Office on or before Tuevdas instaot (hut none u ill he received alter ! '2 o'clock on that day) ; and, if scut by Post, the pes•age must be paid. Proposals must ire made separately for each county, except for the counties comprising and South Wales, all of v hich st be inctuded in one Trader ; as also mu.... the several coon - ties in No:,li Britain; and each Proposal most have the Letter se hich is annexed to tire Tender properly filled up by two per. sues of know n property engaging to beeoine bound with the party tendering in the amount stated it, the printed Particulars, for the due picformance of der Contract : and no Pt oposal will Inc no. tired unless made nn a printed Tender, and the prices expressed in Winds at length; and should it so happen that fluting the COn.iimanor of the Contract no Troops should Ire supplied in the county, 'he expenre of the Stamps for the Contract and Bond, paid in the first instance by the Contractor, still be refunded to hi 111. Particulars of the Contracts may be had upon application a t this Otlice between the Hums of Eleven at.'l Fuse, and at the thrice of Deputy Con 111 l issiiry General Young, Edinburgh. P.S. Samples of the Brea.' and Meal may be seen at this Office betu ern the looms of twelve and two. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, 26th February, HMS. THE Principal Officers of his Majesty's Ord nance do hereby give notice, that Proposals will be re. eeieeol at their office iu Pall-Mall. on or before Monday, the 24d day of March next, from such Persons as nosy Ise wilting to undertake the 'ripply of HOSIERY ARTICLES, for service of this Deportment, for a period of three years, determinable after the expiration of the first year, u; notice of three mouths, at the option of either party. Pattertis of tire articles may he viewed upon application at die Principal Storekeeper's Office iu the Tower, and at the Storekeeper's Office iu the Royal Arsenal at Wuoiwich ; and further Particulars, torzether with the Terms and Con ditions of the Contract, may he known at the Secretary's Office in Pail-Mall aforesaid, any day between the hours of ten and four o'clock, where the Proposals 11111A1 he deli vered sealed up turd endorsed " Proposals for Hosiery Ar ticles;" but no Proposal can be admitted after the said nil March next. at jut etre o'clock at noon of the same dose neither will ' any tender be noticed unless the party • • 11141.11 1 :; it, ur an agent in his heloalf, shall attend. By Order of the Bolero!. It. H. CRF.W, Secretary. OkkICE OF ORDNALSCI., 19th Feh. 1819. THE Principal Officers of hie Majesty Ordnance do hereby give notice, that Proposals will be received at the Office in oil or before Monday the 15th day of March next, from such persons as may be willing to un dertake the Supply of Forage for the Orthiauce Horses stationed ut Woolwich and in Sussex, to he delivered at the expense of the Contractors. for a period of Six Months f the Ist of April next. The Oats to he good, sweet. dry, and clean, without any mixture of Foxy or MOI4 burnt Oats, and must not weigh less than 37 pounds per Winchester Bushel ; the Hay to he sweet and dry, and delivered in Trusses of 56 lbs. a eight. The Straw to be good, clean, and dry Wheat or Rye Straw, and delivered in Trusses of 36 Ito. weight. The Prices to be paid for the respective Quantitiesof each Article which may be delivered, at the following rates, viz. For the Oats at per hundred pounds, A voidupnis weight For the Ilay at per hundred and twelve pounds. For the Straw at per humired and twelve i It is expected that the Contractor, shall receive the the Stable Dung. which, during the period of his Contract, may accumulate, maki n g an allowance fur the same after the rate of per horse per week. Fartlwr particuhrs may be known upon A pplication to the Officers ttttt mandi"g the Royal Artillery at Woolw felt and Sussex, and also at the Secretary's Office in Pall Mall, aforesaid, any day between the hours of ten and four o'clock, where the proposals must be sealed up and endorsed. " Proposals for Forage," hut no proposal can be admitted after the said 15th of March, at twelve o'clock at noon of the same day, wither w ill any Tender he noticed unless the Party making it, or an agent in his behalf, shall atteud. B, Older of the Board. R. 11 Clt LW, Secretary. MARCH 14. The .11'e:et Saairical drove!. This day is published, in 5 vole. 12mo, price it Is. boards, ' LONDON, or, a MONTH at STEVENS'S ; a Satirical Novel: with numerous anecdotes of distinguished Characters. By A LATE RESIDENT. If this be the Mirror of Faoition, it is not less so the Mirror of Truth : the Reader will find real Personages, real Situations, real Embarrassments ; and if they see themselves. we 'tope that the lesson will have the intended effect."—Pitzwacn. London: l'rinted for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Pater noster-row. BURGESS'S ESSENCE OE ANCHOVIES, Warehouse, No. 107. STRAND, corner of the SAVOY_ STEPS, Lnisoom—JOHN BURGESS & SON being ap prized of the numerous endeavours made by many persons to impose a spurious article for their make, feel it Mem. beat on them to request the Remotion of the Public, ;a purchasing what they conceive to be the ORtotaAl., to ob serve the NAME and ADDRESS correspond with the above ; —the general appearance of the spurieus descripth.ns wdi deceive the unguarded, and for their detection,J. B. & Sow submit the followicg Captions,—some are in appearance at first sight " The Cellulite," but without any aurae or address ;—some " Burgess's E-serve of Ancinivies,"— others 0 Burris's," and 111111111 V more without address. JOHN BURGESS & SON having been many years honoured with such dlstiuguished approbation, feel sentiment of respect towards the Public, and earnestly so licit them to inspect the Labels previous to purctotsing what they conceive to be of their make, w Lich they hope will provsnt many disappuiutensts. Zirtba. At the/m.lse of her brolher.in-law, T. Lack, etti. Glocester place, Neu-road, the lady of General Vicome oert, of a daughter—ln Redford row, the lady of J. G. Stan, esry. of a daughter—At Broomfield, mar Portsmouth, the lady a Captain Mabry, C.R., R.N. of a s ou—At the Hague, the I. le of J. T. Ferrier, esq. of a son—At Stockwell, the lady of R. Scott, sq. of a daughter. Warticb. At St. Andrew's church, Holborn, William Cartwright, earl. Hunter.street, Brunswick-square, to Maria, youngest daughter or the late D. RoMeson, of Gray's too-place, esq. solicitor—At Watthantstow, Frauds M J. Mercier, of Broinsa irk-square, to Sally Eli/sixth, youngest daughter of tine late John Page, earl. Great St. Helen's—At St. Alphage, Greenwich, T. Player, esq. Mare-hill, Greenwich, to Moss Rebecca ley, of II same place—J. Sootherlaud, esq. of Liverpool, to Margaretouly daughter of J. Mackie, e►q. of Watling.street. • Dino At hls home in Cavendish-square, aged RI, the Rev. Win. Brovane, of estateld-place, Herts-.—At Toilet,ham. J. Budgett, esq. sod 19.—At North Frith, near Tenthridge, C. Idle, cul. aged 4rl, late M.P. fo► Wes mouth—lo Harm:inn- olsce the in 'ant awl of her &ace the Duchess ot Budford—At Hackney, Mr. T. Welch, late of ilerince...Al 1111411111, age' n, the Res. H. Randolph, h.D. Precentor ut Si. Pmt.'s, Rector of H and perpetual Ciliate of Witoldedon, Surrey—ln the I,lsild of &wrote), C. Mullen, est,. aged 11.-5. Albinos, c.,1. of Coniberland•st reef , a,. I. tonuon oparftc to. CORN-EXCHANGE, Friday, March 12. Although there has been very feW. if any, ar rivals from the coast of Suffolk or Kent, or train the northern coast, yet the sales in Wheat and Oats brought Wednesday's prices, without the least variation. The minket. notwithstanding the non-arrival of Grain of almost every det , cription, was extremely heavy, and very little business was doing... No alteration in Beans or Pens. of the Oral, which c0ui.1.t...f and is *aril' abuut Id. rt. PRICE of MEAT, exclusive Head, Entraila, and Hide, lb.—Per stone of 816. MONDAY. TIMMY. Beef 3. 84 to 5s 41 I Beef 4% Oil iii 54 6; Motion 5. 44 to tia 4d Mutton 5s 04 to di La • Ua od to Us Utl Lamb cis 04 to 0. "• 1 Veal 41 8d to 7a 44 ' Veal 5s 0.1 to 7. () Pork 41 84 to 6s 4.1 I Pork 4e Gil to t 0 I Head of Cattle at Market. Head of Cattle at • . Beasts - • . 2,120 1 Beasts . . • • • Sheep and Lanibs . 13,100 Sheep and Lilian Pigs . . . tllO Pigs Calves • . 3SO Calves HAY-MARKET. Hay Clover . i 6 0 0 to i 0 0 0 Straw . - Al IS 0 to £3 3 0 AVERAGE PRICE OF CORN, Per Quarter. of the Turbo Maritime Districts of ENGLAND and WALLS. fur ;be Week audios Mirth Sib, retracted frusta Saturday's Gazette. Wheat... 79$ la I Barley—. boa 0.1 Besot ..... 671 Rye .... 58s I Oats.... 33i Id I Pease 67s 10. PRICE OF LEATHER, Per POUIXI• Butts. 50 to 651bs each 2ld to ill Dressing 11Ides Fine Coach II ides l9cl to I A Crop Vides. 35 to 401hs, for cutting Ditto, 45 to 50111.4 Ca ttkins. 10 to 401bs Yold 1 0 ° . ` l Ditto. 50 to 7011)s Ditto. 10 In 8011). famed Hurry Hide% 4Mall Scull. (tireenlinni) ... 9 ' l Large ditto, per dorms - --• . I..ONDON: Printed auti publi.bril by the Plopricto• , JOHN TWIG° 'lithe Office, 76, Fleet-Street.wilt" 4" Letters to Editur, 6.. c. (post-paid), must be addressed.