Star.
London, England, 1802-10-08 00:00:00

CORN fri.fRKE TS.

CORN 11111PECTOILS RETURN Pllel VISLIDOL
OCTOBER 7.
Wheat, per Lead, from 151. to 171. SS.
Barley, per Quarter, from 11.55. to 11. 9s.
Oats, lier (tarter, from tL 2s. to tl. Bs.
Beaus, per Quarter, from to 21.
Peafe,per Qzarter, from 21. Bs. to 21. t2s.
MARK-LANE, OCTOREI 8.
During this week we have received only a few
frefit arrivals of any defcription of Grain : the
alterations in Price of Wheat and Barley from
Monday's Currency, are very trifling.-.. Malt and
Beans are fomething cheaper, and a very heavy
fale.—Oats, Peas, and other things are exaetly the
fame.—Flour is rather more plentiful, but main.

tains its price.
Englifh Wheat, per qr. sos. 565. 625.
Prime Mx, 645. 6d.
Fine Dantzic Wheat, 5Ss. 6os.
Rye, 325. 365. (New) 445. 461.
Barley, 245. 265. (New) 28s.
Malt, 445. 475.
Oats, 155. 224. 255.
Horfe Beans, New, 335. Old, 30. 365.
Tick Beans, New, 28s. Old, 3os. 31 s.
Hog Peafe, 38$. 455.
Boilers, 435. 4ss. New 475.
Carraway Seed, 365. to 415. per cwt.
Coriander, 28s. to 3os. per cwt.
Canary, Bos. to 86s. per qr.
Rape Seed, 341. to 361. per laft. Fine, 375,
Flour, sos. 555. per fack.

According to intelligence from Ratifbon, his
BRITANVIC MAJESTY has declared, as Eledor of
Hanoverithrough the medium of his Sub-Delegate,
that he accedes to all ibe 4ifpofitions of the pro•
pokd Plan of Indemnitits, fo far as it refpeds the
Houfe of Brunfwick. •

A very intelligent Englith Artift, who lately
returned from Paris, rays, that in *ll the faces he
ever vainted, whether male or female,he never fair
Powell-formed a mouth as that ofthe Cm revs sty L.

The Venus de Medici was embarked at Palermo,
to be tranfported to .France on the 25th of Fruc.
tidor (Sept. 12.) This ftatue, and the Apolli
Belvidere, are two of the fineft produaions of
art. , Another ftatue, lefs valuable, but which by
artifts is placed in the firft clafs, the Pallas de
Veletri, is alfo about to be conveyed to France.
—lt was difcovered in the•year 7, during the re.
fearches made by digging at Veletri, in confe-
quence of an order from the French Commit:Quark,
This ftatue is in the higheft prefervation.
The Galvanic Committee of the Academy of
Sciences at Turin, lately made fome curious tx.•
periments on the body of a man who had been
executed. Havirig inferted one extremity of the
pile in one of the ears, which had been previoully
moißened with muriate of ammonia, and the
other extremity in the other ear, very &mg
contra tions were .obferved in all the mufcles of
the face, and the gnafhing of the teeth were dif•
tidily perceived. By communicating with dif
ferent parts of the body, feveral ftrong (hocks
were obtained, and a violent palpitation of the
heart was caufed.

A Society has been formed at Paris, with the
title of the Galvanic Society, compofed of the
Phyficians and Chymills who have been moil dif•
tinguillted by their refearches in Galvanifm. The
objea of the iniLitution is to repeat all the experi•
ments relating
to Galvanifm, and apply its ope•
ration in cafes of difeafe.
The people in the neighbourhood of Strafburgh
are labouring ,under continual appreheations -of
fome terrible convulfions in the earth. Some
fymptcans of an earthquake firft excited their fears,
and the fubfequent appearance of feveral meteors
has completed their difmay. The more fupertli•
tious among them aanally look for the approach-
ing defiruaton of the world, and they prognotli•
cate that this detradtion will be effected by the
fire of a Comet, which will, ere long, come is
contaa with the earth. Some rumours have reached
them, that a Comet, with a fiery tail, has lately
been feen, and they devoutly believe that it is ap•
pointed to confume the earth with its inhabitants!
"What lazy fellows are Bricklayers' labourers!"
Paid a loitering Irifh footman to his mailer. " How
do you know ? was the anfwer. 66 Becattfe,"
plied Pat, " when you bid me run with a card to
liood, and watched one of them, and
be was half an hour going up a ladder."
On Wednefday night, about eight o'clock, afire
broke out at a houfe at Clapton, near the Church
which confumed the fame, with part of the furni•
tare, and greatly damaged two houfes adjoining.
Hair. ESCAPE.—As Mrs. Si s, the wife of
Mr. Sins, rope-maker of London was walking
with her hatband and filter on Ran:fgare Cliff, on
Monday 'aft, her foot flipped, and the was in the
as of filling down the precipice, when ca:ch;n:t
by her hands on the extreme edge, the fufpciuk,i
herfelf till relieved by her friends 1
The Second State Lottery, 'which CoMIZIerS
drawing on Monday 29th November next, contir.o
only of 32,000 Tickets, yet difplaying
a largo
Froportion of capital Prizes, and fo judiciouflj
arranged, that the Tickets mutt rife confiderabt
before the drawing. Meru. J. Joaasort and t.therefore beg leave to recommend an early ptv:
chafe, and to inform their numerous friends atid
the public in general, that they have O 1 ih'
Tickets and Shares in a great variety of Numbers
at the previa very low prices, at their old eiht..
blifhed Licenfed State Lottery Office, No. 3, Polle;
Head Alley, Cornhill, where capital Prices,. t
an immenfe amount, have been fold and :hared, ll,'
ate more fully expreffed in their Schemes, deli v,
trails, and the only Office that ever fold
Twenty Thoufand Pounds Flizo anti On 4u
d 37.% s • •