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...'w ~ , ir"*l l 2 I FrAg 11.71!'51 • • • • REVENUE LAST QUARTS*. I C .4prlbtp r qt 3 ; l,4 e lisitittal I it Q ti.. !k 1 . 1 . .... 1• 1 I li I I . ... 11l _ : • cox !I 2 11 , I § ctr".l4 11. ; a giaP^ ; ilia rob 1:16 sih ttl; *4l i „ I l a ; ... ~. i + N or~~~ " ~~ ~ ~~~~ 0 . . ..;:r. 11 2. 10 11, .r.:-:4 .. IE% It .1.1 C : I .. • le. u• a I a g all - P. 3 • ..6 , - 0 ..) Z 1 6 .., t. R g at 3 4.. • Nip ‘,.% lb The following Circular wagon Saturday last sent from the A.liiitiot-Gessersl's Office to the Com manding Officer of every Regiment. which it is not in the cuutemplation of Goverumeat to entirely aeduce:—. ICI RCU LA R.) " Horse-Goards, Ocloher le, ISIS. Si*-1 am ilireeted by the Coistmander.isiXitief So de. sin pm *ill trumensit s nomiral return of ascii Non-Cuem. wed Officers sod P,itst.s of ihe Regiineot wader your you sushi recomineod being discharged, it 0180 OWN of pensioned' Whig gives for that purpose. " His Royal Highness is desirous, that ibis Retain should be pre-pared a% accurately, and firtiiehml as soon aa possible, and that it should canals s disease specification, opposite riles none* same, of the ramose fur remusinsruilitig Ids elecherr. (Signed) "J.SI AC DONA LD, " Deputy Adjutant.Generel." • Ate, under-size, wounds, dieser, long serviees. We understand that there will be a meeting (which promises to be very interesting) at Kendal, sins day, amongst the fiends of Westmo►land in drpendesice. Lord THAN ST. Mr. BROUGHAM. Lord MOLINEUX, Sir F. F . V*tix, and other dia. singiii4lied personages, were expected to attencl.—• jCarlisle Journal of Saturday.) A correspondent says—" It is impossible to con ceive how mach the public admiration of Mr. )111.01/611AM'S abilities, candour, and patriotic con• duct, has increased since the developement of thew abuse■ of charities, which now deservedly attract so much attention. The philaxihropy of a certain Noble Earl, is sow no more a favourite topic with the load-eaters !"—(l6id.) Friday being the day appointed by the Charter for the election of • Mayor of Truro, the Corpo ration assembled for that purpose iu the Town Hall. The Meeting was attended by Lord FAL SIoUTII, the Recorder. who with his family re turned on Saturday last from Dorsetshire to Tre ; Virconnt EXMOUTH, and the whole of the Corporate Body. JAMIS lisurn, Esq. was elected Mayor. The business of the day passed off iii the greatest harmony; and as soon as it was finished, Lord EXMOUTH returned to Isis command at Plymouth, and Lord FALMOUTH, with this Hon. Colonel BOScAWEN, to Tregothrian. On Tuesday evening, the 6th instant, about seven o'clock. as Mr. Joon COLLINS, a carrier, of ISowden, near Altrincham, Cheshire, was return log home from Manchester on horseback, he was attacked about a mile front his house by two ra tline. One seized the reins of his horse and de manded bis money, at which Mr. COLLINS only smiled, thinking it was not meant, as be recognised this villain (Joseph !roar) to have been a short time since in his service, bat immediately the other inept up, and he was struck from his horse with a stick ; he struggled for some time, but at length was overpowered, and heat and kicked dreadfully, and 13/. in notes taken from his person. Mr. Cot.- I.INS said to Walker. " How can you bse me in this manner, who always behaved kind to you?" This, it is thought, was rather unfortunate. as they then seemed more ansious to dispatch him, to prevent a discovery, and crammed his mouth with turf, and kicked him till they tl ght Ire was dead. They then ran off. and in the hurry Walker took Mr. Cui.ums's hat, mud left Ins uwo, which bra been recognised by Mrs. Cowes to be the one be had in their service. having ■ slit in the velvet at the hack, done by his taking it in a hurry from a mail in their lioupe. Mr. COLLINS recovering a lit tle, crawled to his home, where lie now lies very much bruised, but, it is hoped, not dangerous. Walker was taken ou Friday following ; he is a outing young man, shout SW years of age. The o th e r is nos at present known, as Walker denies the robbery. Mr. COLLINS is a very powerful roan, 60 years of age, sod struggled with them for some time, and at one time held both so fast, that bad any taie been near they would have been then boils taken. Mr. Cowles had fortunately deli vered most of the remittances from Manchester to lit, servant, otherwise considerable property would have beau taken from him. POLICE._ -...- 4 •LILDHALL. BoAwe Mr. Alde►issa WASTIMIAW, presiding Xeidefrafe. VAGRANTS IN FLENT.RIARKET. Yesterday newel miserable.leoldes objects were Ind to the bar, charged with Wire fused in Fleet.ntarket on Satyr.. day cent Peaday night; seem of were discharged, so they sepresessted themselves le ham been there by accident, sod that they had the mesas of supporting themselves. The greater number of them were cosessnitied I. Heideman fee sores days, as vagasolis, sod at the espiratios of that period to be pmeed is their respective gontiAses. Joseph Wits., who we &mid is the same place, and was remanded a few days hack fee the purpose of giving his seeks, two must respectable mew, the opportunity sf eosin forward sod relievsog Isito, was *gaits pet to the bar. As 011 em heluegleg to dee Consider, said, that so in. g silky had bees meek after the Primmer. Aldemasm- 4 Have you applied tis your socks sisce r u were lad hem r Vagrant—" I have sot, became I thought it would be of so see." Alderman—. o How old see yes '• Yagrsat- 14 Twesetymitse." AMerame..." Are yes el any trade r Vagrant- 0 I served ray apprestiership to a lasdeespe painter." Mr. Payne, Clerk to the Altlenses--a Whets he was up beam he sold he had enlisted far a Meer, and that was the reams his settee wadi set de esy thin fur him " Alderman—* Nees yes bees in employ since yes were discharged from the army'" Vapaset—" I was dews is Kent hoppiag, but I have bed so employ since." Alderman--s , lam afraid your tendert hes been very bad, fer,if it was sot, your uncles would get you seam employ, sad take ewe of you. You cease before me charged wit► ass set avegresiey, hastier been famed direpieg in the spew air; it therefsee becomes my duty to missend roe to indeweU fur ewes days, and at the aspiration of that time yes will be passed to your parish. A PICKPOCKET. Mkt. Smith was psi to the bar, charged with pickiag • ge.eleulea's pocket. Mr. Jobs %tell, who staled Memel to be • teacher of foreign laisplages t and formerly • Captain is the cavalry of the Fres& Imperial Goarcis, said, that shoed ball past four echo& on Saturday, as ha was walking through keagate. street, he received a violist some Is the right side, which caused him to tars rased, sod as he did se, felt kis handker chief lakes boss his rebel; he collared • slmbhy.luokis: man and searelsed him, but did net lad Its handkerchief. A 'talisman who was then in the office, pointed oat the Pri mer', Naha found Ms leandkrveiirf oil the Saes boar where the Primes, was sanding. He said hold of him. god forced hiss into the shop of Memos. Dew Farmer , Forgeant, soil Harvey, Ka. 14, Morose strata, :ad reipissed that tbry would 4111141 for an *Masi keep Prissier ill cu stodyuntil he biased rois ; t hey i reheard to io either, sad sp. r m r i r ee t r o treat him with emstempt, became he was a . He then took the Primmer sod ludged him jut the C 4 . l *Pkt• Mr. Edward haship said, as he was (Meg shin: Newpta street as Saturday, he saw the Fruseentor ions round and seise hold of a man seed briar to search him, at the same time he saw a porter at the opposite side of the street paint towards the Primmer, who was staudin: by a shop window; he saw sosiethise yellow sailer his jacket nod watched him, which be, the Prisoner, perceived, and shad himself, which missed the licadkerchicf to fall OS the AMID; he then inform. ed the Prosecutor who laid hold of the Prisoner. The Prisoner, is his defence, said was leaning dowel looking into • op wiadow,aisd while be was iu that atti tude some presort most have put the boadkerchie us his hack, and ohne he stood op it fell down. Aldreasan—N Have you soy are here that knows you, or ease give re a character' " Prisoner- 0 " There is no person herr, but I can get several to give me a good character." Several of the officers mid they knew him as • had chg. reeler ; that they ohms had him is custody, sod it was oat more than a mouth shire he was discharged truss Brideweil. He was fully committed fur trial. FORGED NOTE. William BMWS was charged by Thomas Lloyd, grocer, Alasrailitevireci, with promoting hho, is plow, a forged soripmend am. The Prosecutor slated, that the Primmer came iota his shop on Seturday evening, and called fur groceries aisonst- Mg to Is. led. i. psymeut for which he teed red a It. note. The Promoter sropeeted that it was forged, sod aged the Primer his same asd address, which he pee ! "Smith, Rae. bream." The Prosecutor mat a customer of his with the PA weer SO Barhieao, but us their way the Prisoner attempted to escape, and he was gives Jahr the charge of an °Ricer. The note was produced, and as Impeder belooging to the Bask deposed that it woe a forgery is all its parts. Alderman- 4 Are pro quite sure it is a forgery, for them has been cases where doubts have wises ?" Ingpector—" I am entaio it is a forgery ; I have so Doubts on the question." Alderman—" I know there has been cases where Rank clerks have taken forged autos." Inspector—" A Beak clerk might be mistakes, but it is impomible that a Rank inspector can." The Prisoner was remanded fur further examination so Thursday neat. NAIRLIBOROUGM STREW. Philip Priagle was charged with beiwg tutted secreted in the chimney of a dwelling-house it Petrtiard-street, with M um to commit kiwi,. Several bosses in the neighbourhood had here rubbed of late, and °them were skipped of the lead uff the top. The watchman heard a noise ewe this occasion as if wane per sons were at work, and on inspection the Primate was de tected is one of the chummier'. Not baying committer( an immediate net of fatter, be was committed till the &igloos, as a rogue and vagabond. ROBBERY or A BENETITSOCIETT'S Boi.—The Regent's Benefit Society, held at the Raw Inn, West Snsitlideld, deposited 191. in Bank of Eng land notes, and 2/. in cash, in their society's box, winch was given in ►•are to she landlord, Mr. Hoa aocas. who, for safety, put it under his bed iu his bed-room; to. which some villains got access. and by the means of first boring a hole in it. and then breaking it open, they rubbed it of the abuve mentioned sum. Oii Saturday last, Matthew Clydesdale was tried before the Circuit Court at Glasgow, for the tour. der of ALEXANDER LOVE. of which he was usiaiii mously found Guilty by the Jury. mud sentenced to be Wowed en the 4th of November. Oat the std instant, a woman at Unsuitable observ ing a great smoke proceeding from her neighbour's chimney. sent her daughter to inquire the cause ; a person said she was locked iu the room (where the smoke proceeded from), and could not get out, as she could not find the key of the door ; the girl in formed her mother, ■nd upon pmenrisig assistance, broke the door open, and found a female. about et years of age, in the act of burning the pieces of flesh of her new-horn illegitimate child : the entrails were consumed previous to breaking the door opeu. The skull was lying by the side of the barbarous mother, divided into four parts; the body. arms, and legs were cut in pieces of about three inches, for the purpose of eousuming in the flames. It appeared that the mother beat the isifent's brains out against the post of the bedstead, and then proceeded to dissect the body! A Coroner's Inquest sat neat day, and returned a verdict of " N ilful Maeda" against the mother, /humus Suphell, 11 native of 1/unstable, and who was fully committed to take her trial at the ensuing Bedford ~e . • MURDER AT CHELSEA. bolto !I; Eves t Riau a='t'. •••••••• Yesterday evening an loquisitioa was taken at Gal; nalphaut Chariot, Penshroke.amers,Groebeatir.plam, Rellet Lianas Eat Cermet, ow View er **body of Mary Sea Leech, who died he St. Mearge's Nespital, in aseese =* woe. ale received from her hoshiad, Francis a pensimer from the SOth regimeat, *he stabbed her with a knife.. Friday last... already stated in this Paper. The Jury being sworn, they went to view the body at the Hospital, whieh presented a sweet shocking skid. Asia payout. w No. 7, Lawrence-essort, Sows eww, Chelsea, swore. She Zoew She deceased about Obese weeks; between 'ix and seem (Meek On Frisley night, the deceased was standime neat the sad of the court, talking toe sae who was said to be her beamed. She 'mew her homes. they lodged I. the perkier three nights, I. the same home with whom,. They seed to go out in the asoreino together • had never seen them intimicated. This was shunt three we eks ago, did not see them Mace, until Friday sight, she asked bow she did, and Mid her that mishit basbsed. He (the hothead) thee came forward sad desired bar be go home; it was a moonlight night, het rather misty; there wee sallideat light to distiaguisli his features • he repealed m Coma homes you are d ru nk!" emptie d, If t ass (*mak, it is by imam of prostitution to support an idle fel low like you." As moo as she uttered there words, he rush ed towards her and struck her with iseasething ; she stag gered sad fell out her Leek, ese*lming, " I am murdered; pall the knife nest of use!" whitish' repeated several thews. The bushaadean wader the wall, and there stood, observing, he was any persoe's prisoner who chose to take hiss, or word. to that egret. A great many persons tame up; did nut observe Clot at that time amongst them ; saw so knife or any other Metres/Rent ; was so alarmed that ehe left her ou the grouted sad went hum, and saw no mom of the metier. Joryinan-- 0, There is a meek upon the side of her seek, had you seer the hisobasid strike her before he Mobbed herd"' —A. "No, Sir; but she raised her clothes after she fell, and Imw the bowels protrude. lam sure the husband was quite sober." Richard Clark, of No. I, Lawrence-court, who was examin ed at Queen.sileare ou Saturday, was again esasained. He stated that on Friday evening, at the time aliove-mentioard, he was standing opposite his gateway, belied the deceased saw her talking to last oilers% who gore by the name of Ross, as well as Derma ; heard the deceased bilking to her hothead; in consequence of his Ming • German, witness c•mld nut distinctly recollect th e words, but heard r reply, which was to the same effect as related by last o Witless, in addition to what he stated at Clileett•lnNare• added, that be had a distinct view of the husband by the light of • medic in a Itair-dreserr's skull. Ile did not ob. serve him haring any knife; but witness saw him fumbling in his pockets before lie struck the deceased, anti thought he had something then in his band. After he struck her, sad before she tell to the ground, she raised her clothee, suit exclaimed,. "0! my Gush, I am muidered—will any one lake the knife out of or!" Witness attempted to keep her up, but she fell before he reached her, sad then uttered the same exclamation. Don't know who pulled the knife out; conceives that neither she nor the husband were intoxi cated. She had been at the Coach and Horses previously, and had hem it the habit of frequenting that biome. Mr. William Treadaway, No. 2, George-street, Sloane square, coal-merehant, being swore, said lie was precut at the horrid Inmeactian ; jest as the deceased fell, he heard a scream of murder, he stepped towards her such saw part of her bowels; she said " mks the knife out of me." Elise loth Harrobow tried rim to the husbsaa, " you murdered yonr wife.' Saw no knife, but the husband wits stauding by her; he said, " I am the usetrderer, take nie;" he was the only man I could see then. He kicked her before slur lug the evening very violently at Mr. Champion's corner. She was a prostitute before he had her suit ever since ; witness assisted by G. Carter, conveyed him to St. Lake's wsitclshonse. On their way he said, " You, say as well let one go ; I will not run away from you; I threw the knife in the road—don't take ate through the dirt I got no shoes on." He added, "It is a ease Moire." When in the watch-house he said jealousy prompted him to commit the act; he could speak good &Wish, and appeared to be about forty years of eer. No proud.* was 'wade to extort emksaton from his. Wit. ems returned to Lawrenee.cuurt in search of the knife, awl was isifermed by Elisabeth Harrobew the knife was taken to the Hospital with the deceased. The reason why they quarrelled was because she would not go home with him. When they quarrelled its she early part of she evening he kicked her; he had thee • plain hat on, but when taken into custody be had au oil skin bat on. Witness knew him and the deceased for two yesis ; they formerly kept • cook-shop, but failed. Mrs. Elizabeth Harrobow, No. t, TuritheatLrow, Chelsea, kept • stall opposite the Coach and Horses, near the spot where the di ceased was stabbed ; beard a scream, and went to aecertain the cause ; saw the deceased lying in the manlier before described, and cried nut to her husband that he had murdered his wife; hail known them both about ten years; believes the words were, " Loath, pus stabbed your wife, she is wondered." He replied, " Yes, I have, and I don't mewl to resist." He was then taken into easterly. %Valletta found the knife is half an hone afterwards, and she gave it to Mayhask, who now produced it, and it was identified by witness. She eliserved no blood 'pots it at the time; she had no candle, but found it in the mad; it laid about three feet from the spot where the set was committed. !Richard Ilaybaak, watch houtckeeper, St. Luke's, Chel. rim, bring sworn, said, abuse eight o'clock un Friday night, the deceased's husband ass brottelst to the watch house ; searched him, butt he only Mond half an ounce of tea in his pocket. He said then, " I have done it, and have thrown the knife away opposite the Three Crowns." Hawing lift hies metered, whims went In march of the deceased, awl foond bee lying on a shutter opposite Doctor Tarnholl's beam in 11111114M1heteare, who happened nett to beat home, and she was then earned to the Hospital. Elizabeth Harrubow flare him the knife, and be returned to the watch-house; be asked the husband chat sort of a knife it was ; he re plied, " • lung knife with a white beadle ;" had sheens hint them the kalfe; he said it was the same knife, and be was h now; be was then quite sober. r ~. Kitchen, House Surgeon at St. George's Hos. pital, sweet.. The deceased was brought to the Hospital, on Friday amain a little post eight o'clock ; she was in es enscialing pain. On examistatioa he discovered • wooed upon the right side of the abdomen, about six 'aches in length, apparently indicted with a sharp inatsamseat, the greater part of the bowels and port of the stomach pro tended; each an instrument as the owe now produced world Maid such • woolowl; the bowels were cat through; she lingered snail live o'clock the following morning; bad eta. noised the body internally since death, and discovered the bowels bad bees wounded I. fear different places; it was impossible fur her to live; either of them would be mortal. The Coroner named up the evidence, and the Jury in staidly returned • Verdict of " Wilful lOW deliberate Mur der against Pram& Leech," the deceased's husband, who is in candid,. Daowntwa.—A young man, genteely attired, was found drowned in the Serpentine River early yesterday morning, rind he was taken to the work house to be owned. Hr was recognised in the middle of the day to be a chaser, iu the neighbour hood of Exeter 'Change, of the name of Hot.- Lam who bad left his home at nine o'clock on Sunday morning iit a desponding state. An Inquest will sit on the body this day. A most euo►mous m►►rhronm. of the button sort, was exhibited it, this market on Tuesday hot, which sprung up, with many others of inferior size, from on asparagus bed, lately belonging to Mr. Gti.t., rope-maker, near Stoke mills. It attained in four nights and three days the circumference of lour feet fire iiit-liea, and the weight of sixteen pounds. The owner sold it out in pieces et out penny eacb.—(Plymosith Paper.) va titOTTINa dND . . There wasps interesting siondaeli Ola'y yesterday ee the Ashford and Hamslow read. NV. 11 guideway, of Mer cer.stram, hawing Imea.baelitid for WO guinea* 10 perform efokt aides in as minutes. The horse did four miles in three monads ow* the irivarler of as hour, sad won the mulch gaily in moss secoodsfildile the given time. On the same ironed a rising man from Leieestershire, a groom, of the made of rennet, undertook to do • mile in fuer Marta, hi Asir unsettles 28 'monde, for five guineas. He won it se follows :—Pint wearier of • mile, 1 minute 1 se. clot—Set -owl, 1 minute a seeoudi—third, 1 minute 12 ✓econda—Fourtle and last, 1 minute 6 seconds; grinning it lgs seconds. He was allowed five 'ninnies between each sari. NAVAL IN7'ELLIGENCE. PORTSMOUTH. OCTORIR 11. Yesterday *'rived the Pro.idetiCe,-...—, fnun Loudon for the Cape of Good Hope and Madras ; * u d Hope, Rees, front London for Whoa, with loss or maint.pmast. Sailed the John transport, fur Chatham. Tu..day arrived the Neptnutts. from Norway, not three week; Lord Suffield, Brows, from London for Calcutta; and sums outrard..buund vessels, coasters and colliers. mYrsauTti, °arnica 10. Yesterday rime is the Princess Royal, Arkky, from Lou don to Sierra Leone, leaky. Sailed Ike Seppito, Ball, from India fur London; and Minerva tram port. fie Chatham. . . The vessel that it?set ofY . the Eddystone. the 23.1 nit. is supposed to have been the Triumph, of Mevagisay, Duna master, from Falmouth with corn, bOllllll ill the eastward, part of her stores hawing been pi c k e d up a t sea . Remain in Ilamosee--Inepregnable, Spencer. Superb, Re. volutionaire, Merin'', Pheasant, Lee, Syrenr, Cyrus, Slane). Raleigh, Moline, Wittman, Alban, Dwarf, and Chatham naval t.misport. lu the Suuud—tbc Spartan. FALMOUTH, OCTORTIM 9. Arrived yesterday the American ship Paula's°, Jones, from Richmond, and is put nutter quarantine having the typhus fever on board. Arrived to-day the Ca[stock, Lewis, from Swansea, with loss of mainmast, having been run foul of, off the Manacles, last night, by a ship supposed to be the Coromandel sloe-ship from Portsmouth fur Rio Jaueiro. DRAT" Yesterday arrived and sailed fur the River the Prince Re coil, Clifford, from Bengal; Orwell, Madill, from St. Vim cent's; Neptune, Cowhsm. from Jamaica, iu ten weeks; Crum Havre: Amity, Dunn, from Petersburgh for Bristol ; and Christiana, —, riven Chris tiana fur Portsmouth To-day came flown from the River and remain wind-hound, the Protector, Pyaou, fur Norfolk ; and Vittoria, Coulson, for Lrgbora. LIVRIIPOOL, OCTOINER 9 The Sally, Watson, from hence fur Charleston, was spoke 164 h September, in 181.31. lung. 63. ; she hail imps rienced a severe gale on 29th Anima, Is hick lasted sixteen boors, but hail received no damage. Arrived the Fame, t)mind, from Berhice; sailed 27th Angust; nu 2811, Srptember, in lat. 44. 51. lutic 29. 19. fell in with the American brig William, Nitslasi, or and from Philadelphia for Dublin, full of water ; took out the crew, six is number, and three passengers. The Charlotte, rear on, from hence fur Newry•, with coals and timber, is lust off the Orsithead; crew saved. The Officers of the 85th infantry at Plymouth, on Wednesday last repeated their diversion of horse-racing, which was much increased by leugth eniug the distances. But, perhaps, the most amus ing scene of the day consisted in a match, rode by two Captains of the Royal Navy, in complete jockey habiliments, on common hacks, who, though they set all sail, were closely followed in their cruise by a butcher's boy on a pony, with a halter only, and both distanced in each heat, at the win ning post, with the greatest apparent ease, to the infinite diversion of a numerous company. Orders have been given by agents of the French Government in the United States of America, to purchase there seeds and trees of the finest species, for the purpose of their being natoralistil and culti vated on a la►ge scale iu Britanny, Gascony, and other porta of France. Seri rag vessels from the Mediterranean, with car goes of beans, have been seized at the Custom-house, for a violation of the Navigation Laws, the article being the produce•of Turkey, and therefore not al lowed to hr imported. A deputation of gentlemen interested in them, have waited on the Lords of the Treasury, and presented a 'cog petition, iu which they represented, that the violation of the Navi4a non Laws arose from ignorance of the subject, and prayed the releivie of the vessels in murstom. 'l•he Lords of the Treasury have not, however, )et come to any decision ; but it was intimated that a favourable determination may be expected shortly. The equinozial ;piles have expedited the annual migration of the herrings to the southern coast. The fishermen have commenced their season with every prospect of success. The herrings which have been caught, are of larger size and finer flavour than any they have taken for many years past. Herrings were so plentiful oil Thursday at [list ings, iii Sussex, that they sold at the rate of 48 for four-pence. It is a fact that gems peas have been exposed for side a► Chathum, for the last fortnight, ut tl►ree shillings the peck. We learn that another case of litigated rights, touching the liberty or Cutn►ock Chase, is l►kely to arise, owing to the customary annual perambulu. bon being roforeed on wine premises in the neigh. bourhood of Brereloo, in wh►ch Earl TALBOT has an interest. The inhabitants of Lane End and Longton, in the Potteries, where we are extremely sorry to find the contagions fever still rages, had a meeting at the Crown and Anchor Inn, in Lane End, on Monday sennight, Sir Joitts E. HEATHCOTE in the Chair, lOr the benevolent purpose of adopting such plans a appeared be,t calculated to arrest its progress ; several itrAviiiinins were passed and a Committee formed, and the most active measures are pur suing, in order to render prompt assistance to such poor families us may be visited with the malady.— A must liberal subscription was alto entered it w. A man of the name of FORTUNE, discovered, a few duys ago, an earthen pot, full of ancient reins (value about to!.), in stocking up a hedge on the farm of Mr. THOUAII Arson, of High Fields, near Stafford. The coins ale mostly of the reigns of JAMES nod ELIZABETH, and are in a high state of preservation. _ _ There will be an eclipse of the moon to-morrow morning. commencing about 54 minutes pail four; middle J 5 minutes part live; and termination about 20 minutes part six. The extent of the rclipse will be about 1. 54. on the moon's northern limb. 1 ... iIfAI?KETS. ...EMI. CORN EXCHANGE, MounAT, Orronta 12. , We bad a middling supply of Wheat this morning from Essex and Kent, which sold Oil much the same terms as Ibis day week. The supply both of Barley and Oats being large, Barley was doll, aud Oats is. pee quarter cheaper; Malt is steady; Pease and Beans continue at our last quoted prices. CURRENT PRTI Foreign Wheat ...Ana Nis Fine ditto "Ss 80A Enr,ii , ll Wisest Ms 706 Fine ditto I Ilti thlto r.p• t' 4131,11 ...• • • e ••••11 Burk) 42e 4S. Fine ditto sBe 60s New ditto 6O. 70s M*lt 70s 80q Fine ditto White Pcose (boilers) 704 75s Fine ditto . 8.5 s 90s OF GRAIN. Grey Pease. 'As flee Fine ditto Tick Brans. 64a 72a old ditto ..11 -s Small ditto Boi SU Oil 11;tt.. Feed Outs 3os 3!• Fineilitto. 344 33.3 Polaud ditto 314 38. Fine ditto 35 41M Potatoe ditto. 37. 42• Rape Seed, per last 461 52( Fine Flour 654 O. Seconds SMITHFIELD, MoIDAY, Ocrosza 12. This day's market was well supplied with prime Reads; and the chew bf Cattle, in other respects, was ciasiderable. Veal is dearer; Mutton is cheaper; Beef and Pork anld at last prices; and the trade, iu general, was somewhat brisk. The sales in the Haymarket were rattier lively; Straw has ca up in price; Hay and Clover fetched last peer.. s jollied is a correct statement of the prices and numbers : To siuk the offal per stone of Vb. Neef....4s. ma. to ifts. 8.1. Head of Cattle this day : Mutton ..40. 4.1. to 6s. 44 Beasts 271 W) Veal ... .4.1. 44. to 7s. Od Sheep 17,980 Pork .. 4.. 44 to 7s. 01. Calves 340 Lamb ...Os. Oil. to os. 0.1.1 Pigs..... ..280 HAY—M. 41. Os straw Clem 4/. 10s. IRK ET. 00. to Rt. A.. A. 00. to 2/.18.. Od. 00. to 91. Os. Od. NEWOATE AND LEADENHALL MARKETS. (By the Carcass.) Beef .... 3s 8.1 to 4s 8.1 Veal 4s Sato As 44 Mutton., 4s 84 lobs 4d I Pork bs 4.1 to Is ti,l Lash 41. Bd. to Bs. Od. PRICE OF HOPS, per CWI. PM', PUGS. NEW POCIENTI. Kent.... 61 10.1 to :1 12s Kent.... 71 166 to 91 Os Sussex.. 111 0s to 71 Os Sussex .. 71 7c to 81 Os Essex —O/ Os to 01 Os Essex .. 8/ Os to 01 Os Farnham. second, 81 to IUI--line, 101 to 121. Foreign Pockets 41. Os. to 81.0 s. PRICF.S OF HAY AND STRAW. 6r..143M . 11. Hay 71 Oi 0.1 111 St 10c 0.1 Hay ..7/ 10. Oil to 91 0. 04 Straw 2/ 14. 0.1 to 31 36 04 Straw 21 126 0.110 2/ IR. 041 Clover9/I 01 to 9/156 04 Clover SI Or Orl to 91 164 0.1 PRICE OF CANDLES, From Tallow Chandlers Hall. Prim of Candles, per dozen, 141 od—Moulds, 104 OJ. nd. per dozen allowed for ready money. PRICE OF RAW As stated by the Talluw !deltas. St James's Market ..5s 10 Whiteehapel Market be 93d Nye.... 51 I9d PRICES OF TALLOI Town Tallawlooa 01 lM Yellow Roark+ 0.% Od Villiteditto.. 9-24 Od od Soap iliito.... 92. OJ —s Od Melting Stuff 791 Od 80s Od Ditto r0uz1i..44. 1M SG. Od RAW HIDES. I Best Heifers and Steers (per Ordiaary .2e OA to 2- ^.I stnne).. 29 WA to 3. OA Market Calf.. 0•111114 • .611 Middling 24. 1.1 to 2. C.l Eng. Horse Or OA 1., 04 01 SHEEP SKINS Polled, Ss OJ to es od—Downs, 3s Sd to 4i 3d PRICE OF LEATHER Botta, 50 to h6lhs. each 23,i to '15.1 pet lb. Ditto, Sti to 6016 i. eorit —rl t —d isks •'Oil io •274 Fl Wendt Elides ^2.1 t 23 LI Crni. Hilts 35 to 4.111ie fo, clotting _20.1 t., 2113 Ditto 43 so blllba... ..... —411.1 to 234 Call Skins 39 to 40I1u 24.1 to 28.1 Ditto 50 to 70Ibs .33.1 to 404 Ditto 70 t0................30.1 to 30d Smell Seals (Grelonlatt.l) large ditto Tutored Horse bides %pettish Horse hide.: 23d to tett COAL MARKET, OrtossA o ls. Ship• at Market. Ship. Sold. Price. 70 1 ; Neweastk o9} .... 110*. Od. to 47s 6.1. 19 Rooderlau4 1 Stone Coal 1 Clusters.... PRICE OF S7O( 3 per Ct. tied..." 3 ;ter Ct. Cons.. ..75kli 31 per Cent 84t 4 per Cents....93alit 5 per Ct. N. Ann. 105 U India Bonds.. 89 88 pr. BIRTH. On the 10th instant, at 11runk.rell House, near Reading, the Lady of Henry Rich, Esq. of a eon. 'AT, per stone of 816. AR stated by the Entchers. St. James's Market 6. 94 Whiterlapel Market Ilts Rd Clare Market Oll Neergate Market as Otl Average...... Ss 944 *, SOAP, &c. per 11211 p YeSuw Soap 1121 Mottled Curd l2B. Palm Graves 24. Os Good Dreg. ... 10. Os CS YESTERDAY. Old Atimidiev 74 El. BMA. 2... 17 19 pr. Lottery Tickets 19/ 18r. Omoium .... 4 3& die. Coos. for Ac.....751a MARRIAGE. On Sunday tiennight, •t the house of Mr, Corbet►. RiehmosteLplare, near Limerick, by the Lord Bishop of Limerick, the Right Hon. Col. William Odell, of the county Limerick Militia, and one of the Lords of hie bfajesiy*. Treasury, to Miss Anise Maria Finacane, of Ennis. Tie ceremony was afterwards performed, according to the tilts of the Roman Catholic Church, by the Very Rev. Doctor Hops. DEATHS. to Grosvenor-street, on the 2d inst. Mr.. Bankhead, wife of Dr. Bulkhead. On Sunday, the deb inst. of a decline, the Rev. It Auld Radcliff, eldest son of the Right Hon. Jahn Radcliff. On Sunday ee'nnicht, in Lurrtn, agrd 77, John Gres r, who for twcntytwo years held the situation of limn' tor. General of the Linen and Hempen Manufactuice fur the Province of Otter. _ _ _ Oa Fri'laY morning. after breakfasting •ilh his fornily, Mr. A. Turkish. boot and shoe-maker, in Pi iiiveustritt, Westminster, complained of giddiness in has head, ■ud an an instant dropped down and eapired. HIGH WATER THIS DAY AT LONDON nßivca. Mooting 18 after I. I Everting 48 •Rer I. LONDON: Printed no Polished at thk Offies, No. ►R7, &mad ; • here Advertisemenh are received, and LOUIS (post-paid) must be addrested.—C. SMITH, No. Clement's Into, Printer—.l. WHITE. No. Tit Sti•r•l, rothfirtter, 4 :~ sear . . 0