Star.
London, England, 1824-01-28 00:00:00

DIED.

Friday, at Binfield, Eterkr,Lieutenant-General Sir Francii
Wilder, aged 49.

Jan. 15, at Brampton, Kent, Thomas Vivian, Fsq. formerly of
Portsmouth, aged 77 years, fifty-five of which he was a Purser in
the Royal Navy, being the oldest Officer of that rank.
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Jan. 2, at Lochfinehead, after one day's confinement, Mary
M‘Naughtan, aged 85, and the last in the parish of the ancient fa-
mily of the M'Naughtans of Dundaramh.

The 15th of Junr, 1822, at Ludanab, aged 19, Ensign John M.
M'Crae, of the Iron. East India Company's 17th Regiment of Na-
tive Infantry, Bengal Establishment.

Jan. 15, at laris, Captain Patrick Carnegie, R.N. who fought
under Rodney on the memorable 12th of April, 1782. He was
buried with military honours at Port Glasgow, on the 17th inst.
under the direction of Captain Rochfort, of his Majesty's sloop of
war Nimrod.

Wednesday, William Flake, an out-pensioner of Chelsea Hospi-
tal, aged 101 years. He was discharged with a pension from the
army in the year 1773, and according to this warrant was then said
to be worn out in his Nlajesty'a service ; he lived, and was a soldier
under George I. consequently he has lived in the reign of four Kings :
he fought at the battle of Bunker's-hill ;he has been also present in
many other battles, and has received several wounds. Ile married
a second time forty-nine years since, and his wife is still living, and
is 92 years of age. The deceased was of a strong hale constitution ;
he resided at Mill-bay, Plymouth, and was the oldest pensioner in
the Western District.

In Eastport, Maine, United States, Captain Elias Bates, aged 52.
By his will he directed that his body should be enclosed in lead,
bound with hoops of the same, and instead of being committed to
the earth, to be taken to sea, three miles S.S. W. from Sail Rock
(West Quoddy Head), there, at sunrise, committed to the deep, with
his face towards the sun ; and to ensure the compliance with those
directions, gave very considerable legacies to two persons on con-
dition that they carry them into full effect—and they were com-
plied with. He also directed that the mourning dress should be
dove silk, with the sun painted on the left arm, and the plate on
his coffin to bear also the emblem of the sun, which directions have
been followed. lie had for about three years been unable to walk,
owing to a paralytic affection.

COURSEOFRX C:
Amsterdam l2 2 C.F.
Ditto at sight 11 19
Rotterdam., l2 .5
Antwerp,ex-nio. 12 4
Hamburgh 37 4
Altuna 37 5
Paris: May's sight 25 60
Ditto ........ 80
Madrid, effective 36i
Cadiz effect 551
Barcelona 3s}
Bilboa, effective 551 .

'HANG-ETJANT27.
Seville 35 It
Gibraltar ...... 3011
Leghorn
Genoa 43e
Venice Ital. Liv 27
Malta
Naples
Palermo ll6 pet oz.
Lisbon 52
Rio Janeiro 49
Dublin 9i
Cork ...... .
,D AND SILVER.

PRICES OF GOLI
Foreign Gold in Bars ...
Silver, in bars, standard
New Dollars
New Doubloons ..

3 17 6
0 4 11}
11 4 94

........... ...... 0 0 0

id A I
AIM DUE. ARIL DIM
Dublin 1 0 France 1 0
Waterford 2 0 Hantburgb 0 1
Guernsey and Jersey 1 0 Flanders 1 0
Lisbon 0 0 Brazils 0 0
Holland 0 1 Gottenburgb 0 2
Leeward Island 1 0 Malta 0 0

•THIS DAY.

HIGH-WATEIt at LONDON-BRIDGE TO-MORROW.
Morning - - 40 minutes totter 12
Afternoon 6 minutes after 1

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