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Mr. AI'AVIE said, he thought ** this lar ; Oitc ers in
tf.e Army paid no fee on obtaining leare of absiance.—
lile was agreed to. ... •
. ' ,E 156,299 was voted fur Superannuation., Pensions, ox. prNa-
v.t Miters. • . ,
£1,500 was voted for Chaplains' Bounties.
£7.000 for Charges and Allowances to Widows and Officers- on
the Compassionate List.
£BO,OOO to make good the ('barges and Allovtances to the Wi-
dows and Orphans of Officers of the Navy.
,t 29.000 to defray the charges of Pensions.
£167,000 for Superannuations of Naval Officers.
£lO,OOO for Building Ships in the East
£127,000 for defraying the expenses of Repairs of Dock-yards.
0C455,000 to purchase Clothing and supply Rations for Troops on
Foreign Naval Service.
£188,500 to defray the expense of the Transport Service.
The House then resumed, and the Resolutions were ordered to
be reported on Monday next.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER gave notice that
on Monday next he would move that the House resolve itself into
a Committee to consider the Four per Cents. and that in that Com-
mittee he would make his statement, and not in the Committee of
Ways and Means, as he had before given notice.
ISCEL LA N EOM.
On the suggestion of Mr. Caocaarr' cn account of the lateness
or the hour to enter into a debate, Mr. Serjeant thistow postponed
till Friday next the Committee on his Bill for the repeal of the
LAM limiting the rate of interest.
Mr. BoatitousE moved far a Copy of a Letter issued last
year by the Board of Taxes to the several Surveyors of England,
ordering a general survey of Muses and Taxes.—Ordered.
111 r. HEitRI ES moved for a copy of any Treasury Minute, bear-
ing date the 10th of December, 1823, relative to the value
Houses charged; and also a Clay of any letter from the Conn
niissioAers of Taxes, bearing date the 30tkof December, upon the
same subject.—. Ordered. •
Mr. HERRIES presented a Petition from the Tobacco Mans.
facturera of Liverpool, praying the House to lower the Tobacco
Darns.—Laid on the table.
The same Honourable Member presented a Petition from cer-
tain Gentlemen and Merchants of the City of. London, praying
leave to bring hi a Bill for constructing an Archway under the
Thames.—Referred to a Committee to report thereon.
Mr. HERRIF.S moved that the House at its rising do adjourn
to Alonday.—•Agreed.—Adjourned at a Quarter past Eleven.

THE EVENING STAR. -

LONDON.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1824.
THE FUNDS.

STOCK EXCHANGE. TWELVE O'CLOCK.
Consols opened this morning at 91fi—soon afterwards they were
done at 1,1, and rose again to 91i, I, at which price they remain
steady, wick not much business doing.
The Cuattana.oa of the Elcusnumes Plan, concerning the Old
Four per Cents. has Slot had any effect on she Market, having been
already. anticipated.

FOREIGN FUNDS.
The chief business in the Market this morning regards the Greek
Loan, which opened at 2i per cent. pre. and got up to 31 to
Spanish Bonds opened at 241, went up to 3,1, with little doing in
them. Most of the Foreign Securities are dull. The New Co-
lombian Loan which is coming out is much sought after, and we
understand one of the Liu will be closed this morning.
Current Prices :--New Spanish 183,t0 3, Old 243, Colombian
683, Austrian Scrip 20 to i, Chilian 81, Russian 941 to 1, New
Prussian 934 to 1, Old 95 to 1, Neapolitan 861, French Scrip 11,
hlexican Loan 7 to a, Hunch's New Mexican Mines par, Anglo-
Mexican 8, Greek Si to I. "
PR ICE OF STOCKS AT ONE O'CLOCK.

Bank Stock 227% 2304 239
3 per ( ent. Reduced 921/s 34
$ per Cent. Cons. 91% % % 3/4-3%per Ct. 101
4 per Cts. Old 102 YR 1,4%-1. per Cts. N. 107 106%
Bank Long Ans.. 22% 843—India Bonds 795.815.805.
Exchequer Bills 51s 50s. 525. 495.-=-Small 51s. 455.
Cotisols tor Account 91% 3 lk

We have received to-day Frankfort Papers to the-16th
inst. We extract from them the substance of the new
Ordonnance of the Canton of Geneva relative to Geneva,
and also a letter from the King of FRANCE to the Swiss
Cantons, in answer to their congratnlations 6n his late
successes in Spain. The bitter has been just now first
officially published in the Gazette of Soleare.