Star.
London, England, 1826-10-27 00:00:00

COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL.

'The Lotto Warm' held, a Coo( ..
of Column Council yeatereuy,
which was fully attended. _

A Resolution was unanimoush agreed to, for CRAZLZS Fear.
SILOTHILL, Eq. and Hama? %scam:eau, Esq. the Sheriffs, to take
their seats on the Bench with the Aldermen, although not Mem.
bets of the Court.

The Loan Maros laid before the Court a letter from Anthony
Brown. Esq. assenting to take upon himself the Office of Lord
Mayor for the year ensuing, to which he was ekcted so Michaelmas
day last, which was read and ordered to be entered on the Journal.
The Coalmine* for General Purposes presented a Report ou
having considered the Petitions of the Committee and Inhabitants
of the Ward of Cripplegate Without, for and against an increased
number of Common Councilmen for that Ward; and also in respect
of the other Wards of the City, in which they recommend the
increase prayed for not to be complied with.
A further Petition from the Committee of the Ward of Cripple.
ate Without, praying for an increase in their-number of Common
Councilmen, was presented by Mr. Smogs, who, after a speech
of considerable length, moved that their request be complied with,
and that the number be increased from four to eight. •
A long discussion then ensued between Mr. Alderman Wald-
man, Mr. Deputy Pullen, Mr. Yallowley, Mr. Joan, Mr.
Brogden, Mr. S. Dixon, Mr. Favell, Mr. Jupp, Mr. Deputy
Routh, Mr. Cope, Mr. Galloway, and several other Member.; and
upon a show of bands being uken, Mr. Stevens's motion was
agreed to by a large majority, and the Committee were instructed
to consider the best mode of carrying the resolution into effect ; and
if it should appear to be requisite to do so by an act of the Court,
to prepare the draft of a Bill accordingly.
The Loan MAYoa suggested to the Court the propriety upon
some future occasion of appointing a Committee to consider in
respect of the state of the nightly watch of the City.
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WAISTLINE; AT DIVONPORTCANN AND POL-

zumouns.—Authentic information has last reached our Mice,
that the Conunium, at three o'clock this morning. came to the
resolution of returning the stakes to each party, making it a drawn
matsh.—The Exeter Flyisse Poet, Ott. 23.

CORN EXCHANGE, MARK-LANE, Ocr. 27.
The Oat trade conduues improving, fine samples of feed being
full is. per quarter dear►.r than on Monday, and brisk sale at that
improvement. Wheat also is free sale at Monday's quotation, but
Ire did not observe any advance in prices. Fine malting Barley ma
rather better than on Wednesday, the state of the weather being
more favourable for the maksters. In other articles there is no
alteration.

SMITHFIELD MARKET, OcT. 27.
The prim ache best Scots Runts, &c. this morning is 4s. Id. to
4s. ed. per stone; and inferior Meat is 3s. id. to Ss. 10d. per do.-
In Mutton these is little co notice, fine run Downs are 4s. to
4s. 4d. per stone; and coarser and older Meat, inferior Kentish and
Leicester Wethers, &c. 35. 4d. to 3s. id. pm. stone. In the Veal
trade the best young Calves may be quoted Is. to ss. 6d. per none ;
and larger Ones 4s. to Ss. per stone. The Pork trade remains to-
lerably steady at 4s. 10d. to Ss. 2d. per stone for dairy-fed bigot;
and 3s. 4d. to 4s. 2d. for coarser.-Beasts, 693 ; 13119, 6,920 ;
120 ; Calves, ISt.
Beef, per mine, 3s. 2d. to 4s. bd. Mutton, 3s. to 4*. 4d. Veal, 4s.
I to Is. id. Pork, Ss. 6d. to ss. 24.

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