The Statesman.
London, England, 1809-07-05 00:00:00

CORN EACILINGE, JULY b.

The Market this day is well supplied with
Wheat, with several arrivals from Holland ; not
much tine, which as of late in request, and fully at
our last currency. Other qualities heavy sale,
and cheaper. In Barley and Malt little variation.
White Peas at Ices. Beans of the two kinds con.
tinue at late prices. The supplies of Oats are con.
siderable, with some foreign arrivals ; fine keep
their prices ; other sorts are cheaper. Flour at
late prices : fine American, 465. to 50s. per barrel.

CURRENT PRICES:
Wheat, 575. its- ASS. Tick Beans, - - - - 4.55. 51s.
Fine ditto
Rye, - --38 s. 40s.
Barley, - - 425. Ud.
Malt, - - - A'l6 £5O.
W. Peas ( Boilers) 91s. 104 s. Fine Flour -- - - 70.. 75,
Gee) Pons, 465. Ms. Seconds
Beaus 56.. 625.

The Earl of Msepsaurte's house in Spring
Gardens is undergoing a repair, previous to its
being occupied by. the Duchess of BRUNSWICK.
The house has been !cut by the Noble Earl to her
Royal Highness.
On Thursday last, at Dublin, the vacaut rib.
boos of the Order of St. Patrick were disposed of
by the Installation of the Marquisses of WATKR.
PORD, HEADVORT, ELY, and the Earls CONTILG.
HAW, RODEN, SHANNON, and O'Nxiee.
A Lady, who seems like a constellation in the
fashionable hemisphere, lately presented a cele-
brated Artist with 501. fur painting roses on her
velvet slippers.
A fashionable Fishmonger at the West End of
the Town has lately ornamented his shop with a
large quantity of rh►: finest fish painted on canvas
by a Flemish Master. Fish of this description
are better Hew those generally exhibited. They
arc always fresh.
Among the snares snread by beauties of the
present day, may be enumerated the head-dress of
gold and silver net. This modern appendage of
female costume secures many admirers.
The new Bishop of Loynow, Dr. RANDOLPH,
does not succeed his predecessor, cx officio, as a
Governor of the Charter House, for which va-
cancy there is a sharp opposition. The Earl of
WIIJYSIORLAND was proposed, under the immedi-
ate auspices of the Duke of Po RTI, AN D, at a ge.
neral meeting last week ; Earl SPENtER, Lord
ELLENBOROUOII, and Mr. Wiegman were pre.
sent, but did not attend, it is generally supposed,
in support of Lord WESTMORLAND.
The case of the JUNG v. the Duke of GORDON)
is postponed to the next Term.
The rain, which descended yesterday in torrents,
daring the thunder-storm, rendered the streets in
many parts of the metropolis impassable.
A grand pigeon match took place on Monday for
100 guineas a side, between three of Surrey and
three of Bucks, on Southend Common, Bucks.
The Gentlemen of Bucks had the first fire, and
killed le birds from a trap, at 20 yards. Those
of Surrey 18, and consequently the former were
declared the wieners. Middlesex has challenged
either county.

Dr. PARR, ander the signature of Philopatris
Varvicirnsis, has just ushered into the political
world, two volumes of the Characters and Anec-
drtes of the late Mr. Fox, a great portion of
which were avowedly written by the Doctor him-
self, and the whole thus inscribed :

To TIMIONAS Wu. CONS, EINI.
The Woad and political Friend
Of the late Gnus. Jas. Fox,
The faithful and independent Represestative
Of the County of Norfolk.
The Judicious' and inuoilicent Promoter of
Agricultural lusproveinenu,
The steady G.antian of Constitutional Freedom,
The Resolute Opposer
Of Intolerance, Corruption, and
Unnecessary 11 ir,
A Gentleman in his Manners and Spirit,
and
A Christian in Faith and Practice.