The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-06-01 00:00:00

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Epsom - - June 2
Beverley - . 2
31anchester - 9
Ascot Heath - 13
Robert-town - 16
Edinburgh - 21
Woolwich Garrison - 22
Stockbridge - - 23
Buxton - 23
Guildford - 23
Leeds - 28
Samford . 29
Lancaster - - 29
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Winchester . July 6
Ipswich .-
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Tenbury . - 8
Newmarket July Meeting 12
Preston - 13
Bath - 14
Ludlow - .IJ
Well* - 19
Nottingham - - 20
Cheltenham• - 21
Bridimorth - 22
Knutsford - - 27
Derby - 27

St have the honour to signify to you tlie King's plcaaure.
that the arrangement by which eatain allowancesare at present paid
through the army medical department to acting regimental hospital
sergeants shall be discontinued in corps of infantry at home
from the 25th June next, and in corps of infantry abroad from the
25th December following; and that from those dates respectively
an additional sergeant, to be called hospital serymnt, shall be borne
on the establishment of the regiment under your command, with
the pay of one shilling and ten pence a day, in lieu of one prhme,
who will be reduced. I have, &c.

(Signell)--itCAIMERSIPON.
To Colonels and Commanding Officers of
regiments of Infantry, excepting those
in India.

FISII MARKET, Mottnar, MAY 31.
Billingsgate Market was scantily supplied this morning. Sa
mon was very scarce for the time of year, and fetched very high
prices. There were some arrivals of Turbots, Soles, and Drills
from the coast, land carriage; but the principal was Slackarel,
which continued to arrive all the morning; owing to the warmth of
the weather, sonic were bad, but those from Hastings were very
'bright, and brought the best price. There were twenty mes of
rise live Soles (being now in their best season), which sold at a fair
rate, as they generally maintain a dear price. There was also a
tolerable sprinkle of Dutch Turbots, which sold higher than last
week. The ti,M, on the whole, was generally good, and the
greatest rise was upon Salmon. Lobsters and tte various crusta-
ceous fish was a little high, but there was an ample supply for any
demand. Upwards (4 20,0101 Lobsters were in the market, of dil-
ferent sizes, and no lack of the other kinds. The prices were as
follow:
Turbot . - 4s (41 to 21s Od each
Doeces (large) - -12 s 041 to 20, Oil each
Ditto (small) - It hid to 7s tkl each
Red Mullets - 2s Od to 3s lid each

Sturgeon (prime pans) . is Od to 2s Oil pet pound
Salmon (prime) . is 3d to 2s 3d per pound
Ditto (interior) - Os 10i1 to Is Oil per pound
Severn Salmon (crimped) - 3s Od to Hs Od per pound
Salmon Gilts (best) is 3d to Is 44 per pound
Ditto (inferior) Oa Hd to Os 10d per pound
Trout (besi) - - Is Oil to Is 3d per pound
Live Whitings . Os Oil to 14s Od the 15
Haddock - - - Os Sd to la 04 each
Ditto (drowned or dead) - Pb 3d to Os 44 each
3lackarel (boat) - -20 s (Al to 30a Qt p r 121)
Ditto (land carriage) - 3.ia Od to 63s lid per 120
Lobsters - - Us 64 to is 6d each
Crabs - . Os 94 to 26 Od each
Prawns - - . Os Od to 2. Sd per pound
Shrimps - - Os Od to :hi Oil p:r gallon
Cockles - . Os Od to Os 111411 per gallon
Scollops . Os Od to 21 Oil pet down
Muscles - - Os Phi to Is IM per gallon
NVilks - - Os 04 to Ott 9d per galley
Winkles Os Od to Os hkl per gallon