Star.
London, England, 1805-08-28 00:00:00

MARK-~AN~

CORN RICRARGROWCICYST 2SI •
The frefh imports of Grain in generat to-Jay are
but few. The hock of Wheat on hand being fo vet.j
large, continues to caufe few buyers thereuf at pre.
!fent. Sales of Pim at lets, and Ordinary has &area
any fale. About the elute of the market on Monday,
fele& famples of Fine Old fetched rather more Run
we quoted, and are fo to-day. Battey in di ►rt fop•
ply, but is not dearer. Malt, White Pea,. and Beaus,
are dull of fale. Grey Peas are fcarce. Gond Oats
fetch our currency ; other qualities heavy. Finer
hardly fetches latt price, and a farther redueioa it
looked for.

aestaAL CURRENCY ♦t 17WEIRR L
Wheat. 48t 64.. 764. per qr. Orel Peak 41q. to 4i
Fine Ditto, lbs. 844. od. Beal; ee. 314.
Rye. 474. 314. od.. Tick Ditto ea. 43*. 04
Barley, 384. 44a. od. Oats, 244 aye 3um
Malt, 761. 82.. od. Poland ditto 34. 342 od.
Mite Peafe, 48.. 33e. od. Rape Seed, 331 381. per lift.
reset or 11.001.
Fine Flour yos. to 74.. Second. ISys. to 701. per tack.

Within thefe few days a further fupply has been
received of about 40,000 quarters of foreign wheat,
independent of the large quantity we announce I lift
week, which has efitited a conficlerable reduCtion of
the price of this article, as well as of bread. A fur-
ther reduition may be expested next week.
In molt parts of Stifles, Kent, Oxford, Berks, &c.
the wheat is down, and vet y generally boiled. The
grain uncommonly full, and a week's good weather,
will blefs the country with as fine and as abundant
crops as it ever witneffed.
The importation of corn from the Baltic has lately
been abundant; upwards of 20,300 coat tens of wheat
Were received during. lan. week • 2.900 of which
tame from Dantzic, and 6000 from Pete, naborgh.
There were liktwife about t i,OOO quarters of oats.

The prices of corn are every where falling.. In
the London markets the ptkeso: whcat have declined
nearly twenty Millings per trial ter within a fortnight
—Sour has fallen ten Millings per lack ; and barley
And oats are proportionably lower.
Excellent new meal was told in Lana(ter Market
on Saturday fe'onight, and at Ulverftone on Tim&
day. ,
New what was tripofed in Limerick market a
fortnight luxe. . •
The principal Noblemen, Gentlemen, and Land-
holders of the_ettnnty of Kent, have, to the number
of 63., very commendably, aped and publ.fht:d r re-
folunpn not to Moot patsidges, on account of the
backwardnea of the haraelt, till the tch of Septem-
ber.

SaturdAy fe'nnight a poor woman, named C. :le, de.
tested In (leafing a Ihoulder of mutton 1. om a 11411 in
the flefh-market, Newcaflle, was lodged in ;he Hottfe
of Correltion. She pel fitted in her innocence, and
laid, that it droppedhsto her balks by accim'ent.
Saturday morning a young man of refpeltable ap.
pearance was taken up at Hull, on a charge of utter-
ing forged 51. notes, purporting to be thole of RA.
PER, SWANK, and Co. of Yolk. It appears th tt he
only arrived at Hull the•preceding night, and had
fince paid feven of them to different tradefmen, for
trifling articles, and received the ehange. Four
hundred and ninety-one were found upon him, which
with two detlroyed, and the feven paid, made the
whole number he had got firuck off. They are very
badly executed and calif), difcoverable. He is fully •
committed for trial.

Satntdaian information stgainfl a pawnbroker for
etaaing in,trefl, was heard at the QLteen..
fgurre Pulice-office. Mr. KNAPP appeared ligainh
it, but he failed, and the pawnbroker was convidkird
in the full penalty.

On Monday evening Wm. 13ifhop was fully coma
mitted for trial, being charged with taking his pair
fage in a Weil Country waggon fever4l weeks (ince,
and robbing it of a large quantity of wearing apparel
belnnging to a lady and her children, which were fent
from London to be delivered in the country. Several
of the articles were found in the poffeflinn of the pd.
Toner, which were [worn to.

Tasman SWINDL I N o.—Tuefilay fe'nnight a genteel
looking young man dined at the Temple Coffee.
Houfe ; after which be ordered a bed for the night,
and went out. He returned at ten o'clock, Capped,
and retired to refl. He remained at the Coffee-houle
the greatei part of the next day, apparently deeply
engaged in eorrefpondence, as the whole mornings
till nearly five o'clock, was occupied by him in writ.
ing letters, which he Pealed the inQant they were li.
nilbed. In the evening he again u ent out, having
previoufly dined and drank his wine. He flipped
once more, and about twelve went to bed. Some-
thing angular was' ohferved by the people of the
houle in his demeanour and conduit, as when he went
up to bed, he took with him a pint brandy for
his owes private drinking during the night. Next
morning the head wetter prefented a biil to thie
gentleman, begging his pardon at the tame rinse, but
tang him it was the rule of the lionfe that liran-
gers, and all who were wholly unkiiown to Mrs.
Vaughan, lbould pay their bill, every morning.,
This intimation he affeCted to receive with a degree
of indifference bordering on contempt : awning,
at length, a great deal of importance, he Cud he
Ihnuld pay the bill on his return from the city ;
and in order to give countenance to the idea that
he would return, he ordered a veal pye for dinner
at five o'clock. The pye was accordingly made, but
the gentleman has not yet (hewn his face.
On the following day, a perfon anfwering the de.
(caption of this gentleman, dined at the Cattle at Rich.
mond, and indulged in a couple of bottles of Ma-
deira. Not being exaCtly in eafi, he could not, dire,
charge his bill in Iterling coin, fo he rcfolved to make
the belt of his way ; which he did, by dropping from
the window of the room where he dined. Mr. Fo• ty,
the landlord, was not to be done in this.way, and he
purfued him to Twickenham, where he was taken.—..
At his own requett, Mr. Forty fent his waiter with
him to town, and the Lined called fornewhere in cel
near Bond-ttreet on a friend, who lent him the money
to pay the Richmond fore.
A combination among the journeymen clothiers of
Leeds has taken place, no lets ilian 400 have re.
fufed to work, in confequence of a I CIVAI Item their
matters to advance digit wages.