LIST OF PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS, &c. (Continued from page 180.) JOH OHN SCOTT, of Pengo-place, Surrey, Esquire, Sir THOMAS COCHRANE, Knight, commonly for an improvement in steam-boats, and in the called Lord COCHRANE; for an improvement of machinery for propelling the same. Dated January improvements in process or processes of purifying a 23d, 1818. certain spirit or essential oil which is known by the JAMES IKIN, of Williams-street, Christ.church, pame of spirit of tar, or oil of tar, and which is obSurrey, Machinist ; for an improved inethod or me tained from the different liqueous, carbonaceous or thods of constructing or manufacturing fire or fur bituminous substances; by means of which improvenace bars for gratings. Dated January 27, 1618. ment or improvements the said oil or spirit will be GEORGE FREDERICK HAYNER, late of Phi. separated from certain impurities which have hitherladelphia, in the United States, but now of the Adel. to prevented the application of such oil or spirit to phi, Middlesex, Gentleman; for certain improve. divers useful purposes. Dated February sd, 1818. ments in the art of inanufacturing pigments, como MATHEW'COTES WYATT, of Heneritta-street, monly known by the name of white lead and verdi. Cavendish-square, Mary-le-Bouine, Middlesex, Esq. i gris. Dated January 27, 1818. for a safe-guard, to prevent the accidental move RANDOLPH ACKERMAN, of the Strand, Mid ment of the cock of a gun or pistol or other fire dlesex, Publisher and Printseller; for certain im. arms, forward towards the hammer. Communicat. provements on axletrees, applicable to four wheeled ed to himn by a certain foreigner residing abroad. carriages, communicated to him by George Lenkin. Dated February 3d, 1618. sperger, of Munich, in the hingdom of Bavaria, JEREMIAH CHUBB, of Portsea, county of Dated January 27th, 1818. Southampton, Mechanic; for certain improvement WILLIAM HORNER, of Howick, Northumber. in the construction of locks. Dated February 3d, land, Clerk, Bachelor of Arts; for a machine or 1816. apparatus for the purpose of acquiring a very high DANIEL WILSON, of Carle-street, London, Gen. mechinical power in a small compass and with little tieman; for certain improvements in the process of friction, and without the possibility of running boiling and refining sugar. Dated February 5d, 1818. amain, if employed in raising or lowering weights. EDMUND NAISH, of Bristol, Gloucestershire, Dated January 27, 1818. Hosier, one of the people called Quakers; for cerGEORGE PRIOR, Leeds, in the West Riding of tain improvements on the machines or machinery 1 the county of York, Watchmaker; for perfectly used for winding cotton. Dated February Sd, 1818. detaching the escape wheel of chronometers from GRANT PRESTON, of Burr-street, Aldgate, Midthe influence of the friction and inaccuracies arising dlesex, Brazier; for an improvement in the dect from the mainspring, the pivots, and the teeth of ait glass rim and on the safety gate. Daled Feb. 3d, 1818. the other wheels and pinions in the machine during NATHANIEL SMITH, of Kettering, Northamp the time of its giving impulses to the balance, where tonshire, Cooper; for certain improvements oa by its vibrations will be more accurately and uni. winnowing machines. Dated February 5th, 1818. formly supported than by any other invention here MARY SEDGWICK, of Bishopsgate-street With. tofore made public. Dated January 20th, 1818. in, Starch Manufacturer; for a valuable product of JOHN PENWARNE, of Stafford-street, Mary valuable products from that part of the refuse, slime, le-Bone, Middlesex, Esquire; for a certain improve. or wash of starch that will not of itself subside. ment: being an improvement on the cock for draw. Dared Pebruary lotin, 18 S. ing beer, cyder, and other liquore from casks and JOAN MUNRO, of Finsbury-square, Middlesex, other vessels, without the interruption of a vent-plug, Esquire; for certain improvements on steam-enor any opening whatever in the upper part of the gines. Cominunicated to him by Barnabus Lang. eask or vessel, either for the purpose of admitting ion, of New York, one of the United States of Ameair, or for affixing the said instrument or cock, or rica. Dated February 19th. 1818. any apparatus or appendage belonging to the same. ZACHARIAH BARRATT, «f No. 87, Windmill. Dared January $180, 1818. street, Tottenham-court-road, Middlesex, Cabioet. BENJAMIN TAYLOR, of Mile-end, near Glas maker and Carpenter; for a machine for curing, gow, Lanarkshire; for a loom to work by the power cleansing, sweeping, and ventilating, chimnies; and from a steam engine, which will weave Agures or when chimnies are on fire for extinguishing the same. flowers upon either twilled or plain cloth, in either Dated February 10th, 1818. silk, cotion, linen, or worsted, or any of them intermixed. Dated January Sist, 1818. VARIATIONS OF BAROMETER, THERMOMETER, &c, at Nine o'clock A.M. By T. BLUNT, Mathematical Instrument Maker to his Majesty, No. 22, CORNAILL. 1818 Barom(Ther. Wind Obser. 1818 Barom Vind Ther fObser. Feb. 24 29.70 | 38 W Fair Mar. 11 29.10 W 40 Fair 25 29.51 50 SW Rain 12 23.80 Ditto 26 29.35 40 W Ditto Ditto 27 29.46 38 SW Ditto 141 29 80 S 37 Ditto 28) 29.60 39 W Fair 15 29.51 S 39 Ditto Mar. 1 29.51 43 SW Show. 16 29.32 W 41 Dilto 2) 29.63 42 SW Fair 17 29 72 W 46 Ditto 3/ 29 66 45 SW Ditto 4| 29 30 38 SW Ditto IG 29.92 SW 46 Ditto 5 28.82 44 SW Rain 20 29.90 NW 49 Ditto 61 29.22 43 SW Fair 21 29.87 W 47 Ditto 7 29.09 44 SW Rain 22 29.64 W Raia 28.71 in the afternoon 23 29.25 48 Ditto & 28 7 45 SW Fair 24 29.62 W Ditto 9 29.37 40 W Ditto 25 29.56 NW Fair 10! 29.27 34 W Ditto 26 29.50 s Rain LONDON MARKETS, MARCH 24, 1818. COTTON. – There has been little TOBACCO.There has little busi. business done in Cotton. The sales ness been done in Tobacco since our kuce our last, little exceed 600 pack. last; the holders continue sanguine 18-200 Pernambuco were disposed that, from the reduced stock, the preof at %s. 14d. to 25. 1 d. 90 Bahias for sent prices will be fully supported ; Erport 25. 0td. a few common West there are scarcely any parcels of VirIncia 19d. to 214d. Carolina 234d. ginia offering under 8d. 40 barats 14 d. and 220 Bengals in the bouse 104d. to ilid. The East India OILS.-- The prices of Greenland Oil Company have not declared any further have again given way considerably. sales of Cutton. There is no variation in Southern sioce our last. A vessel with 220 luns Sperm STGAR. — There were no Sugars on has arrived, but as the cargo had been abew this morning on account of the previously sold to the trade, it will probolidays. Tbere was a considerable duce little variation in the market. revival in the refined market last week : Seal Oil may be stated at a decline of -after it was ascertained that po new 21. Kape is also a shade lower. There duties would this year be levied in Rus. has been more inquiry for Linseed; the nia, the prices advanced about 2s. the prices are at an advance. Gallipoli is at request has since subsided, and the cur. a small decline. Terey may again be stated declining; the purchases had been chiefly low MADDER.--By public sale last week, Lumps for crushing, and crushed Su• 21 casks French Madder, 105s. to 1075. gars. There was less inquiry, after 161 bales Madder roots 94s. to 95s. Foreign Sugars; no alteration in the damaged 985. to 90s. 6d. prices could be stated. NAVAL STORES. There is no COFFEE –There was only one pub- Rough Turpentine at market ; the delie sale of Coffee brought forward last mand for Spirits continues limited. week, it consisted of 84 casks British Little doing in Pitch, Tar, or Rosin. Plantation Coffee, and 405 bags Brazil description ; the quantity of the former HEMP, FLAX, AND TALLOW.was too inconsiderable to form a crite. The purchasers of Tallow have been nion of the market; it went off, how. sanguive that the arrivals would be soever, freely, at very high prices—good extensive, that they have for a length middling Dencrara realized 116s. and of time bought only parcels for imine1165. 60.- 405 bags fine ordinary Bra diate use, and as the wind still continues. zil sold at 106s. and 106s. 6d. afier the to the westward, it has entirely pre.. sale, the demand by private contract vented tbe expected supplies; the scar. was still very limited, and it was re city of Tallow is now so apparent, that ported several rather extensive parcels the holders have realized an advance of of Coffee were offered at prices a shade 28. to 3s. on parcels here; yesterday lower ; there were, however, few sold. 798. and 80s. for Yellow Candle Tallow There were no public sales this fore. was reported to be realized; for arri2000, and few are advertised; the val there was little variation, 68s. to demand by private contract appears 70s. being the prices for parcels to ar, improving, noiwithstanding the holi- rive during the season. ' Hemp and days. Flax are without any variation. IRISH PROVISIONS.- Prime Mess RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS. Beef continues in good demand. Pork -The demand for Rum has rather rein fair request. Bacon remains steady; vived ; the request appears to be chiefy Ibere is not much inclination evinced for Leeward Island Rum for North to purchase at the present prices. The America ; the prices may be slated a Buiter market has been heavy. shade higher. The inferior descriptions of Brandy may be quoted at a small RICE. - Tbere continues to be a decline. Geneva without any varia. demand for Carolina Rice. East India tion. descriptions also in request. 4 FROM THE 230 OF FEBRUARY, TO THE 230 OF MARCH, 1818, BOTH INCLUSIVE, Eeb.23 to Mar.2 March 2 to 9. March 9 to 16. (March 16 to 99, BREAD, per quartern.. 1 I 2 Flour, Fine, per sack.. 75 O a 80 O 75 0 a 80 O 75 0 a 80 O 75 0 a 80 O Seconds 00 a 70 O 60 0a 60 0 a 70 0 60 0 a 700 , Scotch.. 55 O a 700) 55 0 a 70 0 55 0 a 70 O Malt 60 0a 75 0 60 0 a 72 0 60 0 a 72 O 60 0 a 79 9 Pollard 20 O 28 O 20 O a 28 O 20 oa 28 O 200 a R$ 0 Bran ISO a 14 0 19 O a 14 0 13 0 a 19 O a 14 0 Mustard, Brown, per bushel..... 12 0a 24 0 16 0 a 200 16 a 20 O 16 a 200 White.. 60 a 12 O 70 a 10 0 70 a 10 0 70 a 10 0 Tares 10 O a 16 0 13 0 a 15 0 14 oa 14 0 a 16 0 Turnips, Round.. 18 Oa 22 0 15 O a 20 O 15 O a 90 0 15 0 a 900 Hem), per quarter........ 80 O a 86 0 84 0 a 88 0 84 o a 88 3 84 0 a 88 O Cinque Foil 39 0 a 60 O 54 0 a 64 0 56 o a 69 0 560 & 68 O Clover, English, Red, per cut. 50 O a 84 0 50 0 a 95 O 50 0 a 95 O 4# 0 a 92 O White.. 60 O a 1950 70 0 a 1400 700 a 1400 70 O a 140 O Trefoil 10 O a 50 0 500 Rape Seed, per last 48 oa 52 0 Linseed Cakes, per 1000 30 a 8 8 13 0 a 13 13 13 0 à 18 19 IS 0 a 13 13 Onions, per bushel 6 000 8 0a 0 0 9 0 a 06 Potatoes, Kidneys, per ton...., 4 0 a 4 10 4 10 a 0 0 4 0a 4 10 4 0 a 4 10 Champions... 3 0 a 5 0 3 оа 4 10 3 OR 4 10 3 0 a 4 10 Beef 3 4 a 4 30 a Mutton Newgate & Lead 4 2 a 5 4 оа 5 0 3 10 a 4 10 Lamb enhall, per st. of 0 0a 0 0 0 оа 0 0 о оа 0 0 8 0 a 10 Veal 8 lbs. 5 5 7 4 5 0 a 70 Pork 8 a 8 + O a 6 0 + оа 60 + Butter, Dublin, per cwt. 128 0 a 130 0 128 0 a 130 O 126 0 a 1220 a 1940 Carlow.. IS+ 0 a 136 0 134 0 a 136 0 134 0 a 00 128 0 a 1300 Dutch 00 a 0 0 0a 0 C O a 0 0 108 0 a 0 0 York, per firkin....... 620 a 0 68 0 a 0 0 63 02 00 Cambridge 62 0 a 0 0 62 0 a 0 0 ON O a O 09 0 a 00 Dorset. 70 0 a 00 70 0 0 70 0 a 0 0 79 0a 0 0 Cheese, Cheshire, Old 90 0 a 100 O 90 0 a 1000 90 0 a 100 0 90 O a 1000 Ditto, New 700 a 80 70 O a 800 74 0 a 80 0 74 O ast 0 Gloucester, doubled 74 0 a 78 0 78 0 80 0 a 90 0 72 0 a 8+ 0 , Ditto, single 56 0 a 66 0 56 0 a 66 0 60 0 a 66 0 65 0 a 70 0 Dutch 0 oa 0 0 00a 0 0 69 0 a 63 0 65 0 a 67 0 Hams, Westphalia ... 0 oa 0 0 0 0 York... 0 0 a 0 оа 0 0 Dacon, Wiltshire, per stone 6 0 a 0 0 6 0 a 0 0 7 4 a 0 0 0 0 Irish 5 9 a 0 0 5 9 a 0 0 6 4 а о о 6 2 a 06 York, per cwt. 0 O a 0 0 0 O a 0 0 0 o a 0 0 0 0 a 0 0 Lard.. 105 ao 0 105 @a 0 0 105 0 a 0 0 104 0 a 0 0 Tallow, per cwt. 3 17 0 3 17 0 Candles, Store, per doz.. 12 0 12 0 Ditto, Moulds.... 13 6 6 Soap, Yellow, per cwt.. 100) 0 100 0 Ditto, Mottled 110 0 0 110 0 Ditto, Curded 114 0 0 Starch 4 6 a 4 10 6 a 4 10 4 6 a 4 10 4 6 a 4:10 Coals, Newcastle 33 0 a 43 6 939 a 42 9 S4 6 2 44 3 34 6 a 44 0 Ditto, Sunderland... 39 0 a 0 0 50 a 37 0 34 6 a 88 6 35 0 a 38 0 Hops, in bags I Kent 90 0 a 96 0 22 0 a 24 0 220 a 24 0 2S 0 a 230 Subsex 900 a 25 0 20 O a 23 0 20 o a 23 o 21 0 a 91 0 st. James's 4 150 4 15 4 15 0 Clover........ ( 0 0 4 15 0 5 2 0 2 12 6 2 2 0 19 6 2 18 0 Hay Smithfield 0 4 15 0 Clover.. 0 5 15 0 5 15 0 9 15 0 2 4 0 2 5 0 2 4 0 Hav Whitechapel 0 0 4 15 0 4 9 0 Clover.... 5 15 0 5 15 0 averaged 5 15 0 Siraw 5 15 0 0 9 90 2 9 0 2 7 110 Hay Strait ..... $. 85 84 AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN, liy the Quarter of Eight Winchester Pushels, and of OATMEAL per Boll of 140 lbs. Avoirdupois, froin the Returns received in the Week d. d. RYE.. 50 8 6 50 46 46 10 28 9 29 3 54 8 54 4 52 52 4 33 2 AGGREGATE PRICES of BRITISH CORN in SCOTLAND, by the Quarter of Eight Winchester Bushels, and of OATMEAL. per Boll, of 198 lbs. Scotch 'Troy, or 140 lbs. Avoirdupois, of the Four Wecks inmediately preceding the 15th of Feb. 1818, from the London Gazette or Saturday, Feb. 28, is, Wheat, 68. 6. ! Rye, 618. Oul. | Barley, 418. 3i. 1 Oats, 338. 11d. Beans, 52s. 10d. | Peas, 585. Bl. I Oslo mcal, 489.7d. Beer or Big. 408. Sd Published by Authority of Parliament, WILLIAM DOWDING, Receiver of Corn Returns. 1 AVERAGE PRICE OF BROWN OR MUSCOVADO SUGAR, Exclusive of the Duties of ('ustoms paid or payable thereon on the importation thereof into Great Britain. Computed from the Returns made in the Week ending Feb. 25, is 49s. Std. per cwt. | March 4, is 198. 10d. per cwl. 1 March 11, is 478. Od. per cwt. / March 18, is 59$. 9 d. per cwt, Pents of Sluses in NariGABLE CANALs, Docks, Bridges, Roads, WATER WORKS Div. Per per dan. Share. per Anu. Share, Dir. { de la Zech Canal... 91. 89 A 31. 70 West India 1ol. 203 10 361. Old.. 61 Southwark Bridge Cod Backwater New 53 10 Waterloo ...... 19 10 5 10 Ditto Annuities of 8l... Rl. 43 Ditto Annuities of 71. 71. 29 10 Lean Chester 21. 38 51. 100 70 Archway and Kentish Town Road.... 12 10 De Moles 51. 51. 109 Great Dover Street Il.los. 93 10 6140 4 Highgate Archiway ..... 6 62. 110 East London Water-works ......... si. 100 10 Grand Junction ........... 53 Ken Aroa 118.1 23 el. 48 22 Portsmouth and Farlington 10 10 Lot Liverpool 102. 255 Ditto New 31. 94 10 121. 240 West Middlesex 47 Leicester and Northampton Union .. 41. 93 South London.... 20 81. 128 Albion Fire and Life Insurance 21. ins. 50 35 Atlas... 6s. 3 15 015 Eagle 28. Peas Forest............ 61 101 Globe 61. :30 30 Hope es. gu $ 15 11. 95 Imperial Sl. 31. 115 Royal Exchange 101. 260 Rock .. turbire and Worcestershire Sol. 625 11. 48. 28 8 Provident 131. 3 Thes and Mejwav so London Institution 50 Tard M.Grand Trunk 801. 1510 Russell IS IS War od Beaningham, ill. 220 Surrey ... 10 Tidla, 101 1ol. 1l. bs. 22 10 Wita Beris 8 City Gas Light Company, fol. paid .. 87.perc. 80 Wstrster and Birmingham 20 Gas Light and Coke (Chart. Com.) 32. 66 sl. 10s. 74 Lindon Commercial Sale Rooms .... 21. S3 16 71. 170 Beeralstone Mines, 401. paid 2010 SU Great Hewas, 181. 10s. paid 97 10 ... 311. 81 2s. Union .......... 5 8 8 6 Rales of Government Life Annuities, payable ut the Bank of England. When 3 per cent. Stock is 78 and under 79, 7 0....... 7 12 10 6 10 7 5 9 4 8 10 4 11 18 3 0. 18 5 7 All the intermediate ages will receive in proportion. 8.8. The appesed is a short scale of some of the rates, upon which Government are now granting Life. Azure they are paxable half-yearly at the Bank of England, the same as the dividends, and may he Beber of attorney. The Life-Annity Act having been amended, they may henceforward be Praxwen no 31. per cent. Consols or keduced Annuities are at or above 50. Redectwa Vational Deti and Government Live Annuity Office, Bank-street, Cornhill. 96-10 ....... 36-41 COURSE of the EXCHANGE, from Feb. 27. to March 29, 1818, both inclusive. Arenda 3, B.U.. Bilboa, effective ........394 a 40 Seville ........99 Az olan, c.i. Gibraltar ..55 Ini... Lrghorn. ...... ..52 a 51 Genoa 474 At, er money 11a 11-9 Venice Italian Liv. 24.70 hazm 2 3-0 a 3-4 Malta .51 Ate. U 943 S1-3 Naples 44 a 434 Paris, Star' whi Palerino per oz. ogd. a 1990, Dilance 24-20 a 21-30 Lisb.in. 59 a 581 By 01, 11 V420 a 24-30 Oporto 60 a 59 Flotion Sain, ex money... 149 Rio Janeiro. 675 Notic, active .341 a 40 .81 a 9 Ca, ciccuse... ...394 a 321 9 Agio on the Bank of Holland, 2 per cent. PRICES of BULLION, at per Ounce. Furtegal Gold, in coin ......41. 13. Od. a 41. 1s. 6d. New Dollars... .ol. 58. 5.1 a ol. 58. 4u. 4l. la. Ord. a ul. 13. 60. Suver in Bars, Standard... ol. 58. 4d, a 55. 5d, .41.16. Od. a Ol. Os. Od. New Louis, each JAMES WETENITALL, SWORN BRORER, Piated by Josce Gold, Suoe-lane, Loudou. DAILY PRICE OF STOCKS FROM FEB. 26, 1818, TO MARCH. 25, 1818, BOTA INCLUSIVE. 2404 938 96spr. 1815spr.21sl7spr. 794 2013 785 938 94spr. 14s19spr. 15-23spr. 794 2013 1785 240 945 96spr. 16s19spr./16s24spr. 798 28 80 794795784 995 41063 20% IND 2404 4 978 94spr. 16s14spr. 20s14spr. 797 March 21 793 479 99 4106 $20; 953 97spr. 17s1 2spr. 12520spr. 797 789 238 237 955 97spr. 17sllspr.21s13spr. 783 77 773 978 95spr. 12s15spr. 14s10spr. 77 783 958 97spr. Usi4spr./14s10spr. 78 77} 177 784 78 968 94spr. 16s 8spr. 13s espr. 781 773 7 에 177 178 106 775 11512spr. 11s16spr. 77 783 9 7778 1774 958 94spr. 12s15spr. 12s18spr. 781 938 85spr. 11s14spr. 15s12spr. 78) 1055 938 94spr. 10s13spr. 13s10spr. 784 77878 1053 938 94spr. 14s10spr. 11815spr 78 13 177778 1054 935 94spr. 11s14spr. (15s12spr. 787 14 1053 938 94spr. 13:10spr. 12815spr. 78 16 773784 935 94spr. 15s1 Ispr. 12s15spr.781 773789 1935 94spr. 13s16spr. 13s18spr.784 18 78 772 1054 14s18spr. 14s8spr.(773 784 775 93990spr. 16s13spr. 14s18spr. 773 781 19 177478 20 Holiday 21 178 777 13s16spr. 17s15spr. 764 78 106 13s16spr. 14917spr. 784 All ExCHEQUER Bills dated prior to the 24th of Fsbruary, 1817, have been advertised to be paid off, and the interest thereon bas ceased. JAMES WETENILALL, Slock-Broker, No. 7, Capel-court, Bartbolomew-lane, London. PORA dea |