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Wheat. 1st,....28s. 6d. 2d, ....26s. Od. 3d,....25s. 6d.

EDINBURGH.-June 12.

Oats.
1st,......18s. Od.
2d,......16s. Od.
3d,......15s. Od.

Average of Wheat, £1: 6: 7d. 2-12ths per boll.

MONTHLY REGISTER.

Barley.
1st,...19s. 6d:
2d,...18s. Od.
3d,...17s. Od.

Os. 4d. to Os. 6d.

Os. 6d. to Os. 8d.

Os. 4d. to Os. 6d.

1s. 6d. to 3s. 6d.
5s. 6d. to 5s. 9d.

Tuesday, June 11. to Os. 6d.

Robert Kaye Greville, Esq. F. R. S. E. &c. No. I. 4s.

33 to 38 Tick ditto, new

40 to 5 Ditto, old.
52 to 55 Feed oats

44 to 61 Fine ditto.
20 to 22 Poland ditto.
14 to 16 Fine ditto.
16 to 18 Potato ditto
19 to 20 Fine ditto.
36 to 40 Scotch

42 to 46 Flour, per sack
20 to 21 Ditto, seconds
22 to 24 North country

Seeds, &c.

Memoirs of the late Reverend Alexander Stewart, D. D, one of the Ministers of Canongate, Edinburgh. To which are subjoined a few of his Sermons. Second edition. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Testimonies to the Truths of Natural and Revealed Religion, extracted from the Works of distinguished Laymen. By the Reverend James Brewster, minister of Craig. 12mo. 5s. 6d.

Barley.

Pease.

HADDINGTON..Juue 7. Oats. 1st....20s. 6d. 1st; ...17s. 6d. 1st, ... 13s. Od. 2d, ....18s. Od. f 2d,.....15s. Od. 2d, 12s. Od. 3d, ....16s. Od. | 3d, ....13s. Od. | 3d, 11s. Od. Average, £1: 6s. 9d. 4-12ths. Average Prices of Corn in England and Wales, from the Returns received in the Week

ended June 1.

Quartern Loaf.. Os.
Potatoes (28 lb.) Os.
Fresh Butter, per lb.
Salt ditto, per stone
Ditto, per lb.
Eggs, per dozen

13 to 16 Drogheda
17 to 18 Dublin

...

Wheat, 15s. 1d.-Barley, 16s. Od.-Oats, 17s. Od.-Rye, 20s. 5d-Beans, 22s. 10d.-Pease, 24s. 8d.
London, Corn Exchange, June 3.

Liverpool, June 4.
d.

3. d. s.
25 to 27 Wheat, per 70 lb.
38 to 43 Ditto, boilers. 28 to 31||Eng. Old
44 to 48 Small Beans, new 23 to 26 New
43 to 52 Ditto, old 25 to 29 Foreign

0 to

Wheat, red, new 30 to 36 White ditto
Fine ditto.
Superfine ditto
Ditto, old.
White, new
Fine ditto.
Superfine ditto
Ditto, old.
Rye
Barley. •
Fine ditto

18 to 21 Waterford 4
22 to 21 Limerick

Pease & Beans.
1st,......15%. Od.
2d,......148. Od.
3d,...13s. Od.

16 to 18 Scotch 7
19 to 21 Irish Old. 7

0 to

18 to 22 Barley, per 60 lbs.
23 to 24 Eng.... 3 0 to
25 to Scotch.. 2 9 to
45 to 50 Irish.. 29 to
38 to 42 Oats, per 15 lb.
36 to 40 Eng. pota. 2 8 to 3
Irish do.. 2 9 to 2
Scotch do. 2 9 to 3
Rye, per qr.26 0 to 28
Malt per b.
8. d. Fine.
6 9 to 7

Is. 16s.

1s.

Os.

8d. to Os. 54. 8d. to Os. Od.

2d. to

Od. to

Os. Od. 0s. Od.

Od. to Os. Od.

8d. to Os. Od.

3. s. d.

Must. White,. 8 to 10 6 Hempseed -to 0 Beans, per q.
- Brown, new 10 to 15 6 Linseed, crush. 48 to 56 0 English .26 0 to 28
Tares, per bsh.-to-0- Fine -to 0 Irish 24 0 to 25
Turnips, bsh. 32 to 46 0Rye Grass, 14 to 24 0 Rapeseed, p. 1. £26 to 28
-Red & green-to-0Clover, red cwt.25 to 56 0 Pease, grey20 0 to 24
- Yellow, -to-0-White... 30 to 64 0-White 30 0 to 33
Caraway, cwt. 56 to 67 0 Coriander. . 10 to 15 0 Flour, English,
Canary, per qr. 30 to 34 0Trefoil.... 11 to 22 0 p.240lb.fine34 0 to 36
Rape Seed, per last, £28 to £30.
Irish .. 27 0 to 34

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Butter, Beef, &c.

6Butter,p.cwt. s. d. s. d.
3Belfast, new 74 0 to 75 0
0 Newry.
-0 to 0
Waterford. 70 0 to 72 0
Cork,pic.2d, 82 0 to 85 0
3d dry 10 to 0
Beef, p. tierce.
0- Mess 75 0 to $4 O
p. barrel 55 0 to 58 0
Pork, p. bl. 0 to 0
-Mess . 42 0 to 48 0
0-Middl.. 40 0 to 45 0
0Bacon, p. cwt.
Short mids. 30 0 to 32 0
0 Sides 26 0 to 28 0
0 Hams, dry, 40 0 to 44 0
Green ..26 0 to 28 0
0 Lard,rd.p.c. 42 0 to 48 0
0Tongue,p.fir.- 0 to -

Course of Exchange, June 7-Amsterdam, 12: 9. C. F. Ditto at sight, 12 : 6° Rotterdam, 12: 10. Antwerp, 12:4. Hamburgh, 37: 8. Altona, 37: 9. Paris' 3 d. sight, 25: 40. Ditto 25: 70. Bourdeaux, 25:70. Frankfort on the Maine, 1551Petersburgh, per rble. 9:3. Us. Vienna, 10: 12 Eff. flo. Trieste, 10: 12 Eff. fo. Madrid, 36. Cadiz, 36. Bilboa, 36. Barcelona, 36. Seville, 36. Gibraltar, 304. Leghorn, 471. Genoa, 434. Venice, 27: 60. Malta, 45. Naples, 391. Palermo, 118. Lisbon, 514. Oporto, 514. Rio Janeiro, 46. Bahia, 51. Dublin, 9 per cent. Cork, 9 per cent.

Prices of Gold and Silver, per ox.—Foreign gold, in bars, £3 : 17 : 104d. New Doubloons, £0:0: Od. New Dollars, 4s. 9d1. Silver in bars, stand. Os. Od.

SUGAR, Musc.

ewt.

B. P. Dry Brown,
Mid. good, and fine mid.
Fine and very fine,
Refined Doub. Loaves,
Powder ditto,
Single ditto,

Small Lumps,
Large ditto,
Crushed Lumpe,
MOLASSES, British, cwt.
COFFEE, Jamaica,. cwt.
Ord. good, and fine ord.
Mid. good, and fine mid.
Dutch Triage and very ord.
Ord. good, and fine ord.
Mid. good, and fine mid. 135
St Domingo,

122

Pimento (in Bond,).

SPIRITS,

Jam. Rum, 160. P. gall.

Brandy,.
Geneva,

Grain Whisky,
WINES,

Claret, 1st Growths, hhd.
Portugal Red,
Spanish White,
Teneriffe,

Madeira,.

LOGWOOD, Jam.
Honduras,
Campeachy,
FUSTIC, Jamaica,

Cuba,

INDIGO, Caraccas fine, lb.
TIMBER, Amer. Pine, foot,
Ditto Oak,

Christiansand (dut. paid.)
Honduras Mahogany,
St Domingo, ditto,
TAR, American,
Archangel,
PITCH, Foreign,
TALLOW, Rus. Vel, Cand.

brl.

cwt.

Home melted,
HEMP, Riga Rhine,
Petersburgh, Clean,
FLAX,

Riga Thies. & Druj. Rak.
Dutch,

Irish,

100.

MATS, Archangel,
BRISTLES,

Petersburgh Firsts, cwt.
ASHES, Peters. Pearl,
Montreal, ditto,

Pot,
OIL, Whale,
Cod.

tun.

TOBACCO, Virgin. fine, lb.

pipe.
butt.

pipe.

ton.

West India,
Pernambuco,
Maranham,

ton.

.Middling,
Inferior,

COTTONS, Bowed Georg.

Sea Island, fine,
Good,
Middling,

Demerara and Berbice,

PRICES CURRENT, May 4.

LEITH.

GLASGOW.

52 to 60

130

100

6 2 6

13 10

L.22

2s Od 2s 24
4 3

105

135

140 126 9

1 10 2 0

0 1

4 6

6 2

9s 6d 11s 6d

1 8 2

2 9 3 3

1 10 2

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Weekly Price of Stocks, from 2d to 23d May, 1822.

28.

8th.

15th.

235
773

774

941

1024

Cble.

Warm, with
sunshine.
Rain, and
cold.

Fair foren.
h. rain after.

Fair, but very cold. Fair, but dull and cold.

Fair foren.
but cold.
Fair, but dull
and cold.
Fair, with
sunshine.
Day cold,
rain at night.
Very cold,
bail & rain.

Ditto.

Fair, sunshine, cold. Cold morn. sun. aftern. Very warm, sunshine.

7239
239
77 8 78

789

785

883

942

1021

243

METEOROLOGICAL TABLE, extracted from the Register kept at Edinburgh, in the Observatory, Calton-hill.

N.B.-The Observations are made twice every day, at nine o'clock, forenoon, and four o'clock, afternoon. The second Observation in the afternoon, in the first column, is taken by the Register Thermometer.

Benbow, T. Bromyard, Herefordshire, draper.
Bentley, T. and E. Leicester, brace-manufacturer.
Bird, J. T. Bury St Edmunds, butcher.
Bleay, J. Marston, Oxfordshire, corn-dealer.
Bosher, J. Norway-place, Hackney-road, timber-
merchant.

60130

Bradley, W. Louth, linen-draper.
Bramwell, J. Leadenhall-street, hatter.
Brittain, J. Worcester, linen-draper.
Burr, J. Hales Owen, Shropshire, ironmonger.
Burgess, J. Liverpool, dealer.
Carliell, C. Bury S. Edmund's, carpenter.
Carter, M. Forton-mill, Gosport, miller.
Child, J. St Ives, Huntingdonshire, boatwright.

59 57 pr.

3 1

pr.

783

May 17

89 883

944

Ditto.

Dull, slight
showers.

Average of Rain, 1.926 inches.

18{

102

87 fr. 75 c. 88 fr. 40c.
96

51 50 pr. 3 2 pr. 783

M.47
A. 60
M.44

M.16 29.782 M.60
A. 56 .798 A.62
.826 M.61
.826 A. 65
.861 M.67
,861 A. 64
.876 M.69
.994 A. 66
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M.40
JA. 54
M.42
27 A. 52

29
30

M.41
A. 57
M.59
A. 60
M.45
A. 55

M.42
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Attach.
Ther. Barom. Ther. Wied.

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23d.

IS.

Cble.

Cble. Ditto.

Ditto.

Cble. Ditto.

SE.

Ditto.

SE.

Dull morn. th. & It. aft.

Cble.

Heavy showers.

SW.

Fair.

SW.

Fair day, rain night. Fair and

Cble.

warm.

Cble. Ditto.

ALPHABETICAL LIST of ENGLISH BANKRUPTCIES, announced between the 20th extracted from the London Gazette.

of April and the 20th of May 1822, Ackland, H. and J. Rose, Leadenhall-market, provision-merchants.

Amiss, J. Bromyard, Herefordshire, victualler.
Attree, W. Brighton, coach-maker.
Beley, J. Birmingham, dealer.

Dull, warm, thun, & It. Warm, with sunshine.

Emett, C. Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, quarry

man.

Evans, F. Cirencester, corn-dealer.
Faulkner, P. Manchester, warehouseman.
Fearman, W. New Bond-street, bookseller.
Finer, F. Drury-lane, grocer.

Firmstone, J. P. Wolverhampton, iron-master.
Fowler, W. Staines, linen-draper.
Freethy, T. Acton, Middlesex, baker.
Gamson, J. Gainsborough, mercer.
Goodwin, J. Sheffield, victualler.
Green, J. Birmingham, ironmonger.
Griffith, T. Hilmorton, Warwickshire, victualler.
Hamper, H. Cheltenham, hosier.

Hennum, E. Crown-court, Threadneedle-street, insurance-broker.

Hawkins, J. jun. Glastonbury, Somersetshire, horse-dealer.

Heath, W. Cheadle, grocer.

Hewitt, T. Carlisle, draper.

Campbell, Duncan and Archibald, paper-makers

at Milholm and in Glasgow.

Cowan, Robert and Sons, grain-merchants in Glasgow.

Gordon, William, corn-merchant, St Andrews. The Companies now and formerly carrying on business in Edinburgh, as booksellers, publishers, and stationers, under the firm of Peter Hill & Co.

Imray, James, stationer, agent, and general trader, Glasgow.

M'Kellar and Co. merchants and drapers in Greenock.

Malcolm, Robert, bookseller in Glasgow. Nasmyth, Pollock, & Co. stationers in Edinburgh, and paper-makers at Melville Mill. Newnham, Thomas, merchant, and dealer in cotton wool in Glasgow, and farmer and cattle. dealer at Cardonald Abbey, parish of Paisley, and county of Renfrew.

Richardson, Robert, merchant, Lochmaben.
Robertson, James & Co. booksellers, Parliament
Square, Edinburgh.

Ruthven, J. and Sons, printers in Edinburgh.
Peck, Samuel, spirit-dealer, Glasgow.

Brevet

ALPHABETICAL LIST of SCOTCH BANKRUPTCIES, announced between the 1st and

31st May, 1822, extracted from the Edinburgh Gazette.

1 Life G. R. H. G. 3 Dr. G.

Lt. Col. Hon. E. P. Lygon, 2 Life Gds. to be Colonel in the Army,

April 27, 1822. Capt. W. Gray, h. p. R. African Corps, Major,

Mar. 7.

T. Millard, Cornet by purch. vice Locke from 34 F. do. 26.

H. Wellesley, Cornet by purch. vice Hotchkin, prom. May 9. Assist. Surg. Brown, from 22 F. Assist. Surg. vice Williamson, Staff, do. 2. W. Armit, Cornet by purch. vice

Westenra, prom.

do. 9.

Smith, J. K. Farnham, Surrey, upholsterer. Smith, A. J. and J. Shepherd, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, iron-masters.

Smith, R. Frome Selwood, Somersetshire, innholder.

Smith, M. H. Burslem.

Smith, J. Whargford, Suffolk, warrener.
Stewart, R. King-street, Cheapside, Scotch factor.
Surnam, F. Crowle, Worcestershire, maltster,
Tatner, W. Kent-road, victualier.

Upperton, R. Petworth, banker.

Vaughan, T. Chorley, Lancashire, cotton manu

facturer.

APPOINTMENTS, PROMOTIONS, &c.

M.Donald, Roderick, partner of Malcolm, Paterson, & Co. fire-brick manufacturers, Port-Dundas, and cowfeeder in Tradestown of Glasgow; a final dividend on 25th June.

Macfarlane, Robert, & Co. merchants and agents in Ingram Street, Glasgow, and Basing Lane, London; a dividend after 16th June.

Philip and Taylor, merchants in Aberdeen; a final dividend on 26th June.

Wardrobe, Alexander, ironmonger in Glasgow, now deceased; a final dividend after 6th June.

14 Dr.

Lt. Beckwith, Capt. by purch. vice
Petre, ret.
May 9.
Cornet Willes, Lt. by purch.
do.
Cornet Ross, from h. p. Cornet by
purch.
do.
Assist. Surg. Jeyes, Surg. vice Easton,
ret. h. p.
do. 2.
do. 25.
do.
do.

Bt. Lt. Col. Murray, Lt. Col.
Capt. Persse, Major,
Lt. Grimes, Capt.
Capt. Greville, froin h. p. 3 Dr Capt.
Cornet Smith, Lt.

do. 26.
do. 25.

Lt. Williams, from 59 F. do. do. 26. 59
Hilton, from h. p. 25 Dr. do. do.
Hake, from h. p. 21 Dr. do. do.
Lovelace, from h. p. 25 Dr. do. do.
Macdougall, from h. p. 16 Dr. do.
do,

do.

Jones, from 87 F. do.
Lowe, from h. p. 6 Dr. do.
Armstrong, from 38 F. do.
Douglas, from h. p. 20 Dr. do.

25 do, Cornet Stewart, from h. p. 18 Dr. Cornet, do. 26, Osborne, from h. p. 19 Dr. do. do. 25. Assist. Surg. Murray, from h. p. Assist. Surg. do. 25.

Lt. Suter, from h. p. 28
rok, dead,
Ens. Sherburne, from
Wardrop, dead,
A. H. Lord Dorchester, Ens. by purch.
vice Ward, ret.
April 18.
Lt. Fraser, Capt. vice Loftus, dead,

F. Lt. vice Or-
July 25, 1821.
70 F. Lt. vice-
Oct. 18, 182 '.

May 2. do.

Ens. Clarkson, Lt.
Hosp. Assist. Freer, Assist. Surg. vice
Boyd, dead,
do. 9.
Capt. Elliott, Major by purch. vice
Gell, ret.
do. 2.
do.

Lt. Richardson, Capt. by purch.
Ens. Davidson, Lt. by purch. do.
Gent. Cadet. G. S. Byng, from R. Mil.
Coll. Ens. by purch.
do.
Lt. Barlow, from 59 F. Lt. vice Garvey,
dead,
Aug. 1, 1821.
Gent. Cadet H. M. Dixon, from R.
Mil. Coll. Ens. by purch. vice Gun-
ning, 52 F.
April 25, 1822.
Hon. C. T. Monckton, from h. p. 85
F. Lt. Vice Armstrong, 16 Dr.

May 26. Ens. Childers, late of 10 F. Ens. vice Copson, dead, April 25. Lt. Hawkins, from 89 F. Lt. vice Short, dead, do. Bt. Lt. Col. Hardinge, Lt. Col. May 25. Nixon, Major, Lt. Maclean, Capt. Ens. Mackrell, Lt. Donaldson, do.

do. do.

do. do. 26.

Ens. and Adj. Woollard, Rank of Lt.

do. 27. do. 28.

Ens. Eastwood, Lt. Lt. Courtayne, from 69 F. o. do. 29. Nixon, from h. p. 6. F. do. do Scott, from h. p. 4 W. 1. R. do. do. Gledstanes, from h. p. 23 F. do, do, Nugent, from h. p. 10 F. do. do. Swayne, from 47 F. do. do. Wood, from h. p. 90 F. do. do. T. S. O'Halloran, from 17 F. do. Ens. Robinson, from h. p. 25 F. Ens. do. 26. Gent. Cadet Moorhead, from R. Mil. Coll. Ens. do. 26, J. J. Boyse, Ens. do. 28. Assist. Surg. Stark, from h. p. 60 F. Assist. Surg. do. 25, R. Lawrie, Ens. vice Carroll, cancelled, April 18 Lt. Sutherland, from h. p. 61 F. Lt. vice Swayne, 44 F. May 29. Lt. Browne, Capt. vice Scott, dead, April 18. Ens. Willes, Lt. do. Ross, from h. p. 67 F. Ens. do. Ens. Miller, Lt. by purch. vice Powell, prom. do. Sir W. Scott, Bt. Ens. by purch. do. Capt. M Nair, Maj. by purch. vice Lt. Col. C. Rowan, ret. do. 25. Lt. Sir W. H. Clerke, Bt. Capt. by purch. do. do.

Eus. Hill, Lt. by purch.

Gunning, from 30 F. Ens. do. Ens. and Adj. Dowdall, Lt. by

prom.

purch. do. 17. Ens. Thomas, Lt. do. 18. Gent. Cadet L. P. Townshend, from R. Mil. Coll. Ens. by purch.

do.

Lt. Kelly, from late 9 Vet. Bn. Lt. vice
Williams, 16 Dr.
May 26.
Ens. Fitz Maurice, Lt. vice Madden,
dead,
June 13, 1821.
R. Campbell, Ens. April 18, 1822.
Lt. Peppard, from h. p. 10 F. Lt. vice
Courtayne, 44 F.
May 29.
Capt. Stewart, Maj. by purch. vice Lt.
Col. Manners, ret.
April 18.
Ens. Gore, from h. p. 57 F. Ens. vice
M'Leod, dead,
do. 25.
Major Pitt, Lt. Col. by purch. vice
Cookson, ret.
do. IS.
do.

Cap. Harpur, Maj. do.
D. A. Courtayne, Ens. vice Burney.
E. I. C. Serv.
do

Lt. Armstrong, from h. p. 60 F. Lt.
vice Jones, 16 Dr.
May 26.
Worsley, from h. p. 60 F. Lt. vice
Hawkins, 44 F.
April 25.
Assist. Surg. Walsh, from h. p. 10 Vet.
Bn. Assist. Surg. vice Pope cancelled,
do.

2 W. I. R. Capt. Willats, from h. p. African corps, Capt.

do. 25.

Lt. Alt, do. do. Lt.

Ross, do. do. do.

Ens. Maclean, do. do. Ens.
Rogers, from h. p. W.
Ens.

do. 21. do. 25. do. 24. I. Rang. do. 25. 1 Vet. Bn. Ens. Doyle, Adj. vice Ross, cancelled, do. 18. Capt. M'Donell, from late 6 Vet. Bn. Capt. Dec. 25, 1821. Ens. Ella, from late 2 Vet. Bn. Ens vice Norton, cancelled, do.

Rowan, from 67 F. with Capt. Dwyer, h. p. 84 F. Lieut. Terry, from 1 Life Gds, rec. diff. between Full Pay Life Gds. and Inf. with Lieut. Locke, h. p. 34 F.

M'Dowal, from 9 Dr. with Lieut. Montgomery, 16 Dr.

Graham, from 16 Dr. with Lieut. Menteath, 17 Dr.

Ashhurst, from 54 F. with Lieut. Rice,

46 F.

Osborne, from 38 F. rec. diff. with Lieut. Kerr, from h. p. 100 F.

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