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NEW FOUR PER CENTS., transferable at the decease
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For further particelnrs apply at the office of Messrs. Dennett,
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man-street, and No. 39, Lincoln's Inn-fields.

MUSICAL PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS EXTRA-
ORDINARY.
rirtHE new-oorotructed, small Patent PITAL HARP,
.I_ and new BRITISH LUTES, the first and only Instru-
ments taw small a size) ever contrived, so as to be played on in all
the keys, the same as the Pianoforte, &e.. which make them so
vastly superior to any other instrument of a small class. These
little Harps and Lute( too, possess all the essential properties and
fine tone of the large Pedal Harp, and what renders them still more
desirable is, they require scarcely any instruction to play on
them, &c. . -

Are to be had only of E. LIGHT, Movie Professor. the In-
ventor and Patentee, 38, Beraers-street, Middlesex Hospital. (Not
• Music Shop.)

HOTEL GI RAUDI ER, 48, HAYMARKET.
DEPARDON bar the honour to inform the N0bi-
.1.14 lity and Gentry who hare hitherto patronised his Establish.
ment, that considerable additions and Improvements have been
made, tending to the comfort and accommodation of visitors, and
that an extra Coffee-room has been opened from IXI, Jermyn.street.
Part:-es may be accommodated with private Dinner Rooms.
N.B. Foreign Wines of the finest quality.

CHEAP CARPET WAPEII(W9E,
No. IN, Piccadilly (two Doors West from St. James's-street).
rrHE Proprietors haring made some new arrangements
at their Manufactory, are now enabled to supply the Nobility
and Public with any Quantity of the best BRUSSELS CAR-
PETING, from 4s. 9d. to Ss. 3d. ; a quantity of Short Lengths
and Single Piero', at 4s. 3d. and 4s. 6d. ; Kiddrmiinster ditto,
from 2s. M. to 41. 3d.; B-itish ditto, from 3s. to 45.; Venetian
Stair ditto. from Is. lid. to ds. 6d. • Druggrts, in all colours, from
2s. to Is. M.; best seasoned Floor Cloth, from 2s. 61 to bs. 3d.
Patterns of Brussels sent to any part of Town or Country.

LADIES' WOOLLEN WAREHOUSE,
28, KING-STREET, COVENT-GARDEN, NEXT TO Tin

WEarionwsma 111 E-OFFICE.

I.HE utmost Wrietiiinrl;titifticitite4 and kept for
SALE, of PELISSE, HABIT. 91EIlINO, SAXON,
RABBIT, SEAL-SKIN, and VIGONIA CLOTHS, in every
Colour, and those of the present Fashion in particular, from bs. to
255. per yard, all two yards wide. At this Warehouse no Woollen
liloths are sold but those of FOX and Co.'s own Manufacture, and
consequently much lower than ran possibly be sold at any Silk-mer-
eces,Linen-draper.s, haberdasher's, &c. who puichase them to sell
again.
Fashionable TABLE-COVES, of embossed Leather, painted
Baize. Woollen, Cotum, and ovary other kind, to correspond with
and suit all descriptions of rooms.

EAST AND WEST INDIA WAREHOUSE, EXETER

'CHANGE, STRAND.

THIS OUTFITTING IVAREHOITSE forms a se-
cond division of Exeter 'Change, where may be seen a
large and well-manufactured Stock of fashionable Carriage, Cur-
ride, Tandem, Phaeton, and Chaise Harness, with every descrip-
tion of Military, hunting, and Side Saddles, for Home Use, East
and West Indies. New South il'ales, and the Spanish Main. Camp
Bedsteads, Camp Tables anti ('hairs, Cabin Wash-band Stands,
Cabin lamps, Camel and Bullock Trunks, Canteens completely
fitted up, neat and elegant, at a moderate price. Sea Cots, Bed-
ding, Writing Desks, Dressing Cases, he. A large assertment of
Cavalry and Infantry Swords, Epaulets, Sword knots, Sashes,
Belts, and Pistols, &c. &c.

The !farness and Saddlery, together with the Summer and IVin-
ter Horse Clothing, merit inspection. front their excellent quality.
first style of workmanship, and moderate price. The whole or the
Articles in this Establishanent are warranted, and that excellent
plan, of fifty years standing. is strictly adhered to, of asking hut
one Ready Money Price, from which no discount or abatement will
be made under any circumstances.

N.B.—To prevent mistakes, the Public .ill please to observe,
that the three principal entrances to this Outfitting Warehouse are
in Liteter 'Change.
A List of the flirt India Company and Licensed Ships, and
Morning Papas, are constantly kept.

CHEAP CABINET and UPHOLSTERY, at the
LONDON REPOSITORY FOR THE CABINET-
MAKERS' SOCIETY, being the only Real One now existing
in London, No. 71, Corner of Gelid. enhallstreet, opposite Aldnte
Pump, end which has been established upwards of biz Years. -For
Ready Money, and no Abatement.

The Trustees and Committee respectfully inform the Nobility
and Gentry, that they still conduct the shove Establishment, for
the benefit of industrious and ingenious Mechanics (who have large
families), by offering their Manufactured Articles in the Cabinet
Line, Of the best irorkmanship, and Cheaper than by any )louse
in London, no other profit being reluired than to satisfy the Ware-
house Rent and Sales; being satisfied with constant employment
to enable them to support their families, the number of whom ap-
pear by the Hooks of the last Quarterly Meeting to be 148. From
the great patronage the Committee have received, they are in hopes
of increasing that number.

The following is a specimen of the Low Prices asked; all Goods
warranted:—Five feet mahogany bedstead, faur-post, 3/. 155.;
tent ditto, IL 6s. ; bordered mattress to fit, 215.; mahogany drawers
with solid ends, 31. 35.; eight mahogany chairs, at as. ; mahogany
Pembroke table. If. las. ; feather bed, free from dust and suiell,
from V. 12s. to 8/. Bs.; drawing.ronm sofa, from 5/. ss. to 71. 7s. ;
ditto bedstead, 31.114 ; mahogany horse diair sofa, 6/.los. upwards;
a quantity of paper hangings, for bed, dining, and drawing rooms,
at nearly half price. The Trade will find it worth their attention.
Houses Furnished at a few days' notice, and Apartments in a
few hours. Goods packed and seat to all parts of hngland free of
expense, except the matting. Old Furniture taken in exchange.
Appraisements in Town and Country, and Estates valued.

COMMITTEE.

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THE LIFE and ADMINISTRATION of CAR-
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By JOHN GALT, Esq.
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