Star.
London, England, 1828-09-04 00:00:00

PRICE OF WHEAT.

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NS FOLLOWING All TN' ANNUAL *VIRGO' PLICES OF. WHEAT mei(
1792 TO 1526, TAX= FLOW OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS:
, • L d s. & 41.
1792 ....... 49 11 1804' ... .. 60 1 1816 ... ... 76 1
1793 ... 4. 48 11 1905 ... ... 87 1 1817
..... ... 94 •
1794 ... ... :51 1806 ... .. 79 1818 .. ..: 4115 •
1795 ... .. 74 2 1807 ... ... 7.3 . 1819 ... ... 71 3
1796 ..t ~. ,77 2 1808 ... .. 79 1820 ... ... 65 141
1797 ... ... 53 1 1809 .. ... 95 1821 ... „.. 54 5
1768 .... ... SO 3 1810 -',.. ... 106 1561 .. ..; 43 3
1799.. . Joe 67 5 1811 ... ... 94 18211 :.:. .. 57 9
1800 * ....,.. 153 7 1812. ... -. 125 1825 .. -- 62 0
19011 „, ...118 5 1813 ......106 6 1825 ........ 416 6
1110,1 ,;.. ... 67 1814 ... .. 72 1 11126 ... ." 56 11
1303 ‘— . .56 6 1815 .., .. 453

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nglish and Foreign Average Prices of Tea without
ankrey: • 1411d011. Harnburgh. New York.
Bebe* ... 2s Od Sid Os Bed
- Coition 2 6 1 0 0 7i
Campoi 3 6 ... 1 01 1 0
ficlochong... ... 3 4 ... ... 1 7 ... 1 5}
Twarikay... ... 3 4 ... 1 7 ... 1 5
Hyson Skin .. 4 3 ... 1 7 ... 1 Se
• Ryan ... 4 5 ... 2 4 ... 2 6
In 1823 the London importation of tea was 24,000,0001b5. in 1826,
30$00,0001bs. and in the year ending Jan. 5, 1828. 30,746,1471b5.
Or the Bth of October meat 1,000.0001b'. of tea will be sold at
Rotterdam, and an application bas been made to the Treasury for
a-license to import purchases of such tea into Great Britain and
Ireland. agreeably to Acts 18 and 24 of Gen. 11. on payment of au'
equalised duty, correspondent with the present duty payable by the
Lit India Conipany.

A Petition to the KING against any further Conces-
sions to the Roman Catholics, is now in the course of
signature in every County of Great Britain.
Extract of a letter dated August 21st--el Admiral
LAMM'S has left the Havannah for Santiago de Cuba,
and is thence to ptoceed to receive back the Spanish
part of the island of St. Domingo, of, which the Hay.
liana some years ago took forcible possession, and have
attained it ever since."

Tuesday se'ntsight there was the lowest tide in the
Frith of Forth, in the opinion of some by six, and ac-
cording to others by ten inches, that has been for fifty
leafs. At dead low water, the top of a rock was visible
at N:whaven, which had never beets seen by the oldest
fishermen; and the tacksman was obliged to employ
smell boats to land the passengers from the steam-boats
1118 Chain Pier.
Saturday last, his Excellency the LORD Ltsurstraur
tainted Donnybrook Fair, accompanied by Lord WsLuau Nom
and two of the nior branches of his family, and unattended even
'by s-servant. No sooner was his Excellency's approach perceived
than *e announcement few with rapidity [NV4IO every quarter
of the fah—every teat, and each place of public amusement,
became all at once unoccupied, and all Sew to hail the approach of
'OM 11111011 W 'Virtue/ S and, thus surrounded by hundreds of the
people, genet bead uncovered, his Excellency proceeded, passing
the various tbeignaa, the bands of which, stationed w the front, soon
obeyed the call.* the people, and played " God save the King.".—
Ilia Excellency k this manna slowly advancing, amid loud and
"spatted cheers and densenstradons of respect from many fair and
elegant inmates of several private equipages present, who appeared
so lesegratilled at the condestension andgraceful acknowledgments
of the gallant Marquis than the humblest of his admirers. It was evi-
dent that an anxiety pervaded the crowd to pay Ms Excellency some
peculiar mark of their respect and affection; but the visit having
come so unexpectedly upon them, they seemed at a loss is what nutt-
ier to evince their feelings. Some were perceived endeavouring
to obtain the signs in front of the tent., stick as were suitable fur
the occasion. A large tree, was seized upon and carried in triumph
before his Excellency, at which he laughed very heartily; others
endeavoured to displace the figure of a seaman, hot this nautical
sign being toe elevated and permanently secured, it was found inspos.
tilde to remove in autficient time. It was understood the intention of
the people was to bear this before Lord WILLIAM Pane; as a mini-
&station of their respect and regard for his Lordship, and in com-
pliment to that service of which this young Nobleman is so dig.
tinguishedan orturn, nt. His Excellency at length left the fair
amid ri prated cheering, and proieeded on his route to Web view,
carrying with him the affections and good wishes of an main :Janie
and parlous people, who, turning to each other, observed that the
gallant alarquis was the first Lord Lieutenant who ever paid a
Mit to the *. Brook," and that without a single sordler or a police-
man being present.—/ihlo:as Puma