Star.
London, England, 1807-04-15 00:00:00

TRUNK CANAL.

ABILL having been lately brought before the
Moore of Commons by the Grand Trunk Canal Company,
which, under the appearance of regulation, will, in its tendency and
env% go to exempt that rourifhing Canal from the payment of
poor rates, to the great injury of the different parithes which now
receive aid from tkat fource ; and as there is not a moment to be
loft in attending to the Bill, the parifh of Stoke-upon-Trent, in
the Potteries (being materially interefted in the queltion) hereby
invite a general co-operation of the different parifhes or, the line of
the Canal, in oppofing fo ferious and alarming an alteration in the
exifting parochial laws.
Communications on this head are roquefted to be made imme.
diately to the church-wardens of that parifh, or to Mr Tomlin-
fon , Attorney at Law, Hanley ; and it is wilted that one general
plan of operation may be concerted and a4fted upon by the parithes
interefted in this affair.
Vettry-Room, Stoke, Bth April tBcy.

THE NEXT TICKET DRAWN MUST BE TWENTY
THOUSAND POUNDS.
STATE LO FTERY.
THE Second Day of Drawing will be on THURS-
DAY, APRIL 23, when the Firft-drawn Ticket will be en-
titled to 20,0001. and every Ticket drawn that day muft be a
Prize. PRICE.
Whale Ticket 4 19 a 0
Half to 3 oil Eighth
• Quarter
arco euStinxgteartnathil
the L as t 62 o 6
TICK ETgand.SHAßES3;eared Lottery
Offices in England, Ireland. and Scotlar.d.
• • No. r 6487, the Firft.drawn Ticket, April la, entitled to
234c1. was fold in the following Sharet—One-Fourth, One-
Eighth, and Ten Sixteenths.

WARRANTED UNDRAWN.
TICKETS and SHARES are on Sete at the
Officts, corner of Bank Buildings, Cornhill, and facing the
Gate of the King's Mews, Charing Crofs, by
RICHARDSON, GOO MUCK and Co.

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20.00z1 for the Firlt•drawn Ticket,
TouRSDAY, April 23. being the Second Day of Drawing.

WARRANTED UNDRAWN.
lIORNSBY and Co. tefpeafully acquaint the
Public, that TIMM and Scotts. are Selling for the
PRESENT STATE LO 'TRY, warranted Undrawn. The
Second Day of Drawing will be‘on THURSDAY, the 23d of
April. The Firlt-drawn Ticket is entitled to aoppol likewife, on
the 3d and 4th Days. Every Ticket drawn on the ad and 3d
Day, are lure to be Prizes. No. 26, Cornhill, 32, Charing Crofs,
and St. Margaret s Hill, Borouzh.

EVERY TICKET A PRIZE.
No. 4, CORNHILL, and No. 9, CHARING-CROSS.
1` BISH refpeafully acquaints the Nobility,
A • Gentry, and the Public, that all Tickets in the STA rE
LOTTERY, drawn THURSDAY, APRIL 23, will be PRIZES;
and every Ticket drawn on that Day is intrinlically worth more
than 'Thirty Guin:as. The tirft-drawn Ticket is outitled to
TwIINTY THOUSAND Poo Nos. Tickets and Shares arc felling in
great Variety at the above Offices, 'where No. 6,633, a Prize of
30,0001- in the Laft Lottery, and Twenty other Capital Prizes,
were fold, flared, and regiilcscil,—The Scheme contains
4 Prizes of L 20,000 I 4 Prizes of £5,000
4 opoo zacco
&c. fcc. &c.
at COMO DAY or DRAWING,
THURSDAY, APRIL. the 23d.

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ADVANCE IN THE PRICE OF BOOKS.
THE Public are refpea fully informed, that from
and after the ift day of May nett, the OCTAVO EDI-
TION of tke LIFE of WASHINGTON wilt he advanced from
Two Guineas and a Half to Three Pounds, and the Parts of Dr.
GREGORY'S CYCLOPEDIA from Nine Shillings to Ten Shil-
lings; or the complete Work from Five Pounds.fifteen Shillings
to Six hde Advances take place in Confequence of
the unavoidable Excels of the Quantity of the two Works, above
what was originally eontemplated.--Till after the sit of May they
will continue to be fold at the original Prices.
Bridge-flreet, March 14, 1807.

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