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London, England, 1824-09-16 00:00:00

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Warranted to Sail the First Week in November,
FOR CALCUTTA.
With leave to land Passengers only at MADRAS,
Or 'THE fitie 'teak-built SHIP PAL-
..
MIRA, JOHN LAMB, Commander, 8ur-
..4,1114) then 600 Tons. Lying in the City Canal.
Has a poop, with superior accommodations
fur Passengers, and will carry an experienced
Surgeon.
For Freight or, Passage, apply to Messrs. BAZETT, FAR-
QUHAR, CRAWFORD, and Co., No. 71, Broad-street ;
or to BUCKLES, BAGSTER, and BUCHANAN, 33, Mark-
lane.

With all dispatch,
For NEW SOUTH WALES, and VAN DIEMEN'S LAND,
or VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, and NEW SOUTH WALES, •
fs,'l 1.--
THE remarkably fast-sailing cop-
pert,
, . Ll‘l SHIP,I Gill) 0 V late Au 7 thei'° nnsi t‘.Vini il'a -,
Cotutuauder. llorthen 370 Tuns. Lying in
the London Duch. lias find Acconnnuda-
liutts for Cabin and Steerage Passengers.
Fur Freight or Passage, apply to BUCKLES, BAUSI'EIt,
nd BUCHANAN, S 3, Mark-lane..

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HE WST E' MINSTER REVIEW No. ill. .
• contain, :
i. Prosecutions for vending Antiehristian Publications—
11. Blake on War Expenditure—lll. Private Correspondence
of Cowper-4V. Use of the Dead to the Living—V. Charita-
ble Institutions—VI. Memoirs of the Court o LouPioetrs XIV.
and the Regency—NlL Greece and its popular y--
VIII. Travels in the United States and Canada—LThe K. Itedt
•
gauntlet—X. Newspapers—Xl. The DanciadJl. la:
days of Lord Byron. CluTicAt. NoTICES.4-.At
ones'herstinte's
Midsummer Day's Dream ; a Tour in Germany:
js An.
swer to the Review of his Greek and F.nglish Lexicon ; Ito-
' saline de Veer ; Effigies Poeticse: Cobbett's Ride in Fl3llCr:
Cary's Birds of Aristopanes; Bentley's Historical View of
the Hindu Astronomy.
London : Published by'Baldwin..Cradock, and Joy.
Of whom assay be had, the Second Editions of Nos. I. and 11.

ILK I NSO N S ANTI-CORROSION.
WPAINT.—J R. WILKINSON, Sole Manufacturer
to the Hon. Board of Ordnance, Had the Hon. Cot potation
of London, No. 6s, Upper Thames-street, twat the South-
wark Bridge, and at the Wolks, Surrey Canal Illidge,•Kent-
road, begs 'particularly, at this season, to recommend this
valuable aad n
seconomical Article, which is patronized by the
principal Nobility, Getly, and Public Bodies, as the must
effectual Coveting for all extetior purposes of Painting
and
on
Wood, Iron, Copper. Lead, Stucco, Roman Cement,.
Tiling, to represent Slates, or any other substance, being
equal to Stone when dry. It resists every species of damp,
water, or marine acid, preventing iron from militia, not tills.
tering with the sun, nor can it be rubbed of. This Paint
will cover wally well on rough hoards as smooth, thereby
preventing the expellee of planing ; Had will last consider•
ably longer than any other paint. It may be had, in Casks
of Millis. or loon) with the prepared Oil, proper Brushes,
and directions for use on each Cask (which ate to simple flint
any person can use it.) Fine and Olive Greens, and all other
Colours. The-Public are particularly cautioned against any
Colours that may he imposed upon them for the genuine
Anti-Corrosion. Exterior and interior Painting and. Deco-
rations executed byt he hest artificers, and upon terms parti.
cularly advantageous.

-STRICTURES CURED BY AN INTERNAL MEDICINE.
This Day was Published,
By Callow and Wilson, Princes-street, Soho, and Sold by all
Booksellers,
The Third Edition, enlarged, price 45.
pRACTICAL OBSERVATIONSonSTRIC-
'WM.:, and other DISEASES of the URETI-DtA,
describing au effectual Mode of Cure by an Internal
eine, and proving the application of instrument! unneces-
sary, and genitally productive of injury. Illustrated by
Cases ; and on the Origin, SymptOlus, and Treatment of Dis-
ease its the. Rectum.
By WILLIAM RENOU,
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons,
• .-,From the difficulty,of the Chemlcal Process in the Hop.-
sition of the Remedy (the efficts of %%bleb are Ov‘eribrii in
the cases contained in the Work). it cannot he dispensed by
prescription, or in the usual course of hilliness.
Far the accommodation 01 the Faculty and of persons
residing abroad or in the country, the Medicine is sold nr
packets of 1 is. each, by Mr. Gifford, Chemist 104, SIFO"

CANALS AND BRIDGES IN FRANCE.

OFFICIAL STATEMEBRIDGES INNT OF THE
E.CANALS AND
(Extracted from the Afoniteur.)
In conformity with the law of the 20th June
and sth August, 1821, 17th April and 14th Au-
gust, 1822, the French Government (through
the medium of the Minister of the Interior) have
published an Official Account, by which it ap-
pears that the sums voted for the construction of
Canals and Bridges, in France, up to the 31st
of March, in the current year, amounts to
135,105,200 francs ; but that the actual expendi-
ture is only 17,590,965 francs. The subjoined
account exhibits the detail in the most accurate

manner :

Nantes of the Canals. dnwunt of the
Grants.

The Teiche
That Monsieur - - 10,000,000
The Duke of Angouleme's 6,600,000
The Ardennes - - 8,000,000
Navigation of the Isle between
Livourne and Perigueux
From Aire to ha Butte ---
Canal of Burgundy - 25,000,000
From Nantes to Brest - 29,200,000
Ills and Rance - - 6,000,000
Blavet 0 0 . 800,000
Arles to Bout - - , 5,500,000
Nivernois - - - 8,000,000
Duke of Berry - - 12,000,000
Lateral Canal of the Loire 12,000,00
Saint Maur - - 655,2000
Navigation of the Taru 800,000
8,000,000
Harbour of Dunkirk - ,000,000
BRIDGE of Bergerac - 600,000
A ger - - 100,000
A guillon - 400,000
500,000
Nloissac -
Ccmont - 40000
Montregian - 200,000
Pinsaquil •
Ohm 150,000
-
La Roche de ,800,000
300,000
Petit Dey -
00,000
Duke Augouleme 5
00,000
Laval - - 2
-----

2,039,207
1,914,417
1,089,000

2,500,000

464530

2,426,269
1,845,606
1,252,802
414,732
139,925
137,725
1,257,471
82,339
322,580

900,000
360,000
523,805
210,000
34E1,456
240,917
174,000
50,000
341,900
270,000
424,532
152,7113

Sum expended
up to 31rt
March, 1824.

135,105,200 francs. 17,590,4)65 1.
N.B.—The Canal of the Teiehe, and that from Aire to La
Bassie, are undertaken by private and who will be
permitted the privilege of tolls for a certain period. The Na-
vigation of the Tans has not yet been commenced with.

There is at present growing, about 200 yards o
from atteensworth. Castle, in the County f
Durham (the seat of Lord ItAvEmswouTit), an
oak tree in full foliage, in the hollow trunk. of
which nine men took shelter from a heavy
shower of rain during the late lieptnaking

Season.
It is noticed as extraordinary, that scarcely
any wasps have been seen in the country during
the present summer.