Star.
London, England, 1818-04-27 00:00:00

THE AfARKETS.

IFORWEICTIMIEM, MARK-LANE, APRIL !I.
In consequence of the arrival of a contitierable
quantity of Wheat from abroad, and having had a
good supply from our own coast during last week
and this morning,
.the trade was exceedingly heavy
to-day, and what few sales were made were at a re-
duction of full 4s. per quarter from last Monday's
prices.—Fine Barley fully maintains the price of th;s
day week, but such samples as are not fit for malting
are 2s. per qr. cheaper.—Beans sold readi:y at an
advance of 2s. per qr.—The Oat trade was heavy to-
day, and rather cheaper.—ln Peas and other articles
there is little or no

ion.—LC Ent it ENT PRICES:

Small Beata s4s Les
Tick ditto ..... 341

Wheat, Kest sad

Ems . ..... 704 90s
ffolk 704 90s
Norbsik ...... ..... las 'B4s

Osts, Potaae .« Us Sts
--- Feed ISt IP.:

Rye 46s 50$
Barley 4OB 56s
Njo SOS 74s
White Peas 44s 48s
—.--.—, Boilers 52a Mei
Grey Pen tea 52
AVERAGE PRICES of COI
the Murat received In the vi
Wheat I Bye. I Bariet. I
s. d. a. d. s. 4.
te) 8 SG 5 53 7
The Average Price of &mai,
week ending the 112 d April, 18

Flour, per Sa,ck.... ..... TS% 444
Rapeseed, per Last £5O

Wheat, Dantzic.........110. 10*
Baltic Ilambro' or
_

Bremea:Brabant red 75s 114 s
LN in Engi nd and Wales, fro*
,eek ending April IS, 191 S.
Oats. Beans. Prase.
s. d. w d. s. d.
3 55 6 37 9
from the returns in .4e la the
'B, is 495. 40. per cwt.

SMITHFIELD MARKET, APRIL f 7.
To sink-the oval—per stoae et OW.
Beef .... 6d to 4s 64 1 Wal ...... Od to 64 Od
?Almon id to 6s Od Pork
Lamb 7s. Od. to 81 od. •
Beasts 2:WO—Calves 160—Sbeep and Lunbs 1;,220—Pip 280
HAY AND STRAW PER LOAD.
Hay £4 to 6ln I Straw .4:2 Ks to 13 lo
Clocer S to 7 Os Ituvr.:n ... Os 001 tb Os

An account of the total number of Sovereigns ald
lialf-Sovereigns issued from the Bank of England
The number of Sovereigns V.,275,708.—Thc number
of Ilalf-Sovereign, 1485,247.

Rear-Admiral Lord Asszttus B4UCLIRC is ap-
pointed Commander-ia-Chief and Governor of New-
foundland and its Dependencies. His Lords:iip has
chosen P. C. ZE GEYT Esq. his Secretary. Licit&
nant lioutraNr,Lieutenant to the late Adini:al
Ptcxstone, is promoted to the rank of Commander.
Lieutenants N. J. RIAD and. GasvEs, and Mr. A.
Maarrs, Surgeon, and Mr. J. 11..ViT011, Assi.tatst,
are appointed to the l'useross ; Lieutenant 1'4..1 xw•
SER, BULWARK ; Lieut. A. H. WILSON, LIVERPUCL
'and Mr. FREDERICK, Midshipman, of the :Sir Erancis
Drake, is promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.

Admiral Sir GEORGE CAMPBELL, K.C.B. assnmes
the command at Portsmouth, on the 20th of next
rnonth.—Lieutenant T. R. BItIUSTOIO2 is appointed
Flag-Lieutenant.
The DOTTERET., 18, Captain J. Goole, and the
SAPPHO, 18, Captain Ptvienior., lately commis
skirted at Chatham. go to the—St. Helena station: the
former arrived at Portsmouth on Thursday. •
• The FLY, 18, Captain BALown:, came into-Poet
mouth harbour oa Wednesday, to be vetted. Thi
SALISBURY, Captain H. Srzwortr, Kill be pai' off or
'the 4th of May.
• Letters received from China state a eircomititno
'at rarieh intOrest. A serious mittinderstand'ult
arisen between the Chinese authoritievanchhe
traders, respecting reported smuggling by the coot.
try ships. Bonds had been deo:An-Jed from the
owners, which had been peremptorily refused.
general search of. all British vessel's had been -threw
tened. In consequence of this high language, Capt
CLOVELL, of the Orlando frigate, had proceeded from
Macao to Canton, accompanied by several merchants
and supercargoes.
A letter of the 13th instant from Genoa commu-
nicates the following information _relative to the new
Tariff of Customs upon the Imports at that placer
" The Covernmeu cf this State since the 21st of last mom.
has established a new Tariff of Duties, which are considerabi)
increased. Some articles pay for ecassumpticn duty, three, fo
-'
five, and even six times more than they formeriy paid. . Fos
stance, woollen common cloths, up to the value of 41. p.
per palm, of which 3 3-11114 make an English yard, us,: to,
four sots duty the palm, end so on provcssively--thote wo:
from 9!. to 101. the palm, paying 10 sole duty. lay vlrtre
new Tariff, all woolen-cloths pay indiscriminately by flat
at the rate of 4 francs 75 ca.:times per kilograme, equal to abt
two English pounds weight. Tints a canes cloth, worth of
3s. 64. per yard, pays as much as one worth 3:s. per *yard.
Cotton, white sad raw 'tuffs, pay 21. 20 e. per kilogram ,
ton printed, 3f. 45:. cotton woven with one or two obi
21. 74 e. cot:on embroidered, 61. nankeens, 1 f. 'At
Formerly white catarics and cotton stuffs paid from 4 to 3
cent. ad valorem; now about 10 per cent. Printed goods
about 5 per cert. now from 13 to 16 per cent. India long
paid 31. 6s. per piece, now about 131. "the duty on sls t
has been raked from V. to 151. 10s. and on other qua lit.ei
iron, from it. 10s. to 31. I Ss.
A letter of the 22d instant from Paris, says—,
have every reason"to believe authentic the iuilcwi
dribleals of the reparation of the sums determiLed
by the Duke of WELLINGTON for the principal
claiming Powers. It will be officially prir.ted bat
the close of the week. The last conference oil
most* important subject W 2 held on Monday
Not merely the reclamations are included in the
total, but the attendant expenses of the Allied trot
until the month of October, at which petioci their
parture is stipulated :
Prussia -
Austria -
1 I smburgh

mplioas livrea.
25
to

The Low emulates abd Holland 33
Twenty millions are likewise added in form of ci
pensation to the Low Countries."
' In the Court of Kink's fler.ch, on Saturday '
Hesq Gorge and Willeam GiLrm were brough,
to receive the judgment of the Court, hair.-
convicted of a conspiracy to put in fictitiorl: is.
a person in confinemert for debt. The prie,n 1-.. ~
already been six months in confinement, 3,.:d
Court now sentenced Gorge to a le-.:her irrp
ment of 18 months, and (Titnon to I`2 months 'a
House of CorrectiNt, Coldbath-fields.
ted
Coaouse's letseass-•--Oti l'rkt.y, an Inqumt NI ? S Ite.:.!
Lond.n Hospital,. ore J. W. I:rrere, req. ~,1 the b.
Dennis Reardon, ' -an W aft killed in • quarrel with a pa
drunken perwei% urning home from ln Iriab wake,
they had been drinking during the night. On their .r.turr
to a state of intsication, a quarrel arose between the part
!which the dezeakd rece;ved a tremendous bk to- ent h:s
which caused his death. The Inquest Wit adjourned to a
day, in Order to bring forward fields evidence, ju.d, if pc
Ito locertain who it was that struck the deceased.