J LIST OF PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS, &c. Middlesex; for certain improvements on steam. Soho-square, Middles x; for certain improves engines. Communicated to himn by a foreigner ments in the mean. of propelling buat and other re-suing abroad. Died December 15, 1817. Tessels. Communicated to him by a for igner re JEAN FREDERICK, Marquis de CHABANNES, siding ab. Dau Dated Nonem cres, 7. of Drury lane, Middlesex; lur certain improve. FRANCIS BALSLEE, - Oxtord street, Middlesex, ments upon his inventions applicable to the purStationer; for certain improvements on inachinery poses of warming, cooling, and conducting air, in used for cutting paper. Dated Novembar 28, 1817. houses and other buildinks, and also of warming, JOHN HAGLE. of Pearl street, Spital-fields, Coling, evaporating, condensing, and taking the Middlesex, Engineer ; tor certain improvements in residuum from liquids, and to uther useful purposes. the method of expelling molasses or syrup from Partly communicated to him by a foreigner residing sugare, and also in the refining of sugars. Dated atrodd. Dared December 19, 1817. overb 125. 127. JEAN FREDERICK, Marquis de CIABANNES, JOH TUNNEK, of Birmingham, Warwickshire, of Drury-lane, Middlesex; for a new method of Putton-maker; for certain improvements in the constructing pipes or iubes, of copper, sheet lead, plating copper or brass, or a mixture of copper sheet iron, tin, or other metals, or mixture of meand brass with pure or standard gold, or gold mixed ta's, capable of bring reduced into sheets. Dared with a greater portion of alloy, and in the pre December 19, 1917. paration of the same for rolling into sheets. Dated JOHN LEWIS, Clothier, WILLIAM LEWIS, December 5, N17 Dyer, and WILLIAM DAVIS, Engineer, all of WILLIAM BOSK, o Ponsbourn Park, Hertford Biunscombe, Gloucestershire; for certain improveshire, and ROBERT HARVEY, of Epping. Es ex, ments on wire gig mills, for the purpose of dressing Victuallers; for their crrain improvements in the woolien and other clotns that may require such promeans or mode of making pipes and tubes of por. ces. Dated December 19, 1917. Oulain, clay, or other ducule substances. Dated ARTHCKHOWE HOLDWORTH, of Dartmouth, Decumber 5, 1817. Deron, Equite ; for his imprivements on gasomeWILLIAN STRATTON, of Gutter.lane, Cheap ters. Datid December 19, 1817. ade, London, Engineer; for his imurovements on THOMAS PAPPS No. 4, Clayton-place, Ken. certain art or parts of gas apparatus. Dated De. nington), Surrry, Accountant; for certain improvecenters. 1517. menis in books of accounts, commonly know unJOSEP: WIND, of Pylewe'l House, Southamp. der the names or denomination of cash-tonk, fon, Esquire ; for a macbine for serarating con, bought and sale day-book, or journal and ledger, erain, and seeds, from straw. Dared December 5, Dated December 19, 1817. 187. WILLIAM CLELAND), of Bolton leMoors, LanSTEPHEN PRICE, of Strand, Gloucestershire, cashire, Gentleman; for his improvements in the Freineer; for his improved substitute for itasles bleaching of fax and her, and also in the bleach. 10 be used in the dressing woollen cloth, or fabrics ing of yarn and cloth, or other goods made of either which require dressing Daled December ", 1817. of these articles. Dated December 20, 1817. MOSES POOLE, uf Lincoln'. Inu Old Square, 29 SW 40 VARIATIONS OF BAROMETER, THERMOMETER, &c. at Nine o'clock A.M. By T. BLUNT, Mathematical Instrument Maker to his Majesty, No. 22, CORNHILL. 1817| Barom Ther. Wind Obser. 1818 Barom l'her Il'ind Obser. Dec. 24' 29.72 32 N Fair Jan. 10 29.90 12 SW Rain 25 30 0') 32 N Ditto 11 29.81 49 SW roar 26. 30.12 Diito NW Ditto 27 29.82 37 SW Ditto S Rain 29 99.65 34 Ditto Fair 29 30.19 28 W Ditto 1529.71 49 SW Rain 30 30.01 36 SW Ditto 16 29 90 50 SW Fair 31 30.08 32 N 17 29.87 W Dillo 1818 18 29.97 39 NW Dilto Jan. 1 30.05 28 N Fair W Ditto 2 30.00 35 NE Show. 2030.38 37 SW Ditto 3 29 55 33 E Suow 211 29.94 41 SW Rain 4 29.46 43 S Rain 231 49.98 42 S t'air 51 29.52 44 SW Ditto S. Ditto 61 39 06 38 XW Fair 21| 29 47 45 SW 7 30.20 42 W Ditto 25 30.00 36 W fuir 8 30.12 39 NW Ditto 26 9.87 42 W Ditto 9) 30.11 40 S Dillo Tb Fog NSFWWW LONDON MARKETS, JAN. 20, 1818. COTTON.-The late extensive sale at been re. lized--100 bales Bengal were dis. the India House has occasioned a tempo posed of at prime cost. Another sale, it is rary pause in the demand for Corton; the re;orled, will take place in three weeks or prices are little varied; the holders have a month; the arrivals are 1700 Surats, 1000 been asking an advance on the sale prices, Bengals, and 450 Bourbons; more supplies but we believe it has in very few instances are expected, particularly of Bengal Cotion. The purchases since our last are confined quiries after Coffee. By priente contract, to 200 Pernams, 2s, Id, to 26. 148.; 30 last week, several rather extensive transacSmyrnas, 17d. to 1704. ; and a few prime tions were reporied to have taken place, at Surinams, Zs. 24d. rather higli prices ; some Cheribon realized SUGAR.- The deliveries of Sugars from 988. avd 100-. ; very higli ra es were asked the warehouses have materially increased for Java Coffee, on account of its scarcity. since the commencrment of the year, owing There were no porblic sales broniglio forward coa great revival in the couniry trade; the last werk, which was stated in hr owing to speculation in September and October ad the very small quartily of Coffee remaining vanced ihe price of Muscovadoes so rapidly in the importers' hands. that the trade kepi their stocks more limited There was a public sale advertized for than usual; as the prices since have declined this forenoon, but it has been postponed to moderale rates, it was greatly promoted until Thursday. the home consumption. The inarket for IRISH PROVISIONS, &c.- The prices Sugars in the imporier's hands was, however, of prime provisions are likely to conunde rather heavy last week: the few purchases 001 of proportion brigh in comparison with made were at prices a shade lower. the rates of parcels of inferior description; This forenoon the market is again heavy, it is now a certained that a great proportion and purchases may be made is, lower, but of the new Bref is imperfectly cured, onscarcely any sales have been efficied; the ing, it is stated, to the unfavourable weaimprovement of the country trade appears ther during the Beef curing season: it will evident by the extens se deliveries from the probably have an effect on the furure prices warehouse last week; 1999 casks nearly ex. of the prime. The demand for l’ork conclusively for home consumption. tinues steady; the bolders anticipate that The stock of Sugar is now pearly the same the present currency will be maintained, as last year. New Bacon continues steady, though rather There has been little variation in the limited in request ; the old is entirely negprices of Refined Goods; double and fine lected. The bolders of Burter continue Hainbro' Loaves have been much in re. sanguine of realizing higher prices. quest, and in several instances prices a FRUIT.-The only extensive parcel of shade higher were subinitted to; the demand Currants remaining in the inporiers' hands for Lamps has rather given way; the prices was last werk purchased by the trade. A are rather lower: few sales of cruslied Su cargo of Raisins was hrought forward last gars have been eliected ; Molasses are heavy werk; it consisted of 6380 baskets Deni, and declining. of a middling quality; the whole was with. The Refined Market has some appearance drawn at 6). of giving way this sorenoon—purchases may RICE.- The prices of Kice are nearly be made ls, and 2s, lower. nominal: in the present tale of the market, For Foreign Sugars there has been more the late prices for ( arolina Rice could not enquiry; for the finer descriptions higher be sralized. The quantity of East India prices are asked. The only sales, we be. expected is reported to be very extensive. sieve, since our lasi are a sfew yellow Ha HEMP, FLAX, TALLOW.- The de. vannahs al 53s. mand for Tallow greatly revived yesterday, CORN.-The winds for some time past and this morning the animaled request conbave prevenied all arrivals of Grain froin tinues ; the immediate cause of the advance the coast ; the sopplies of Coro have, in is the scarcity, and the persons who had enconsequence, heen entirely confined to the gaged for time bargains being unable to land samples from Essex and from Kent; full their contracts. Hemp continues in very fine wheat was yesterday in request, request. The demand for Flax has rather but every other description, notwith given way. standing the limited supplies, were very OILS-Oils continue very heavy, the heavy. In all kinds of Coro the sales were prices declining. A small parcel of Sperm confined to the buyers for immediale con bas arrived, and, we believe, been disposed somption, who with reluctance complied of something lower. Every other descripwith the advance that the sellers demanded. tion of Oil is on the decline. Cod Oil at A rise of Is, in fine Oats was submitted 10. a depression of ll. per ton, Pale Seal 21. Grey Peas, being also scarce, a similar im. and Brown at a greater decline. Seed provement was realized; the sales were, Oils have also given way 1), to dl. per ton, however, very limited. Io Clover Seed and meet a henvy sale at the decline. there was much bri-kness; both red and NAVAL STORES.— There is a public white seed advanced 28. 10 3:. per cwt. sale of Rongli Turpentine advertised ; the Tares, being scarce and in demand, realized prices are, in consequence, nominal until an improvement of 9«. per bushel; if a the sale. Spirits are unvaried. Tar has change of wind takes place, very extensive been in request at an advancing currency. sopplies are looked for, and as the buyers In Pitch or Rosin there is no variation. are out of stock, it is anticipated there will TOBACCO.-The market continues very be a very brisk market. heavy; there are no sales of any extent. COFFLE.-Tliese bave been several en Bran 48 0 10 o a 400 6 a FROM THE 22D OF DECEMBER, 1817, TO THE 26TH OF JANUARY, 1818, BOTH INCLUSIVE. Dec. 29 to 29. Dec.2910Jan.5. Jan. 5 to 19. Jan. 12 to 19. Jan. 19 to 26. BREAD, per quariern. 1 2 1 1 Flour, Fine, per sack. 75 a 80 O 75 a NO O 75 0 a 800 750 a 80 0 75 0 a 80 O , Seconds 60 O a 70 0 000 a 70 0 00 0 a 70 0 000 a 700 60 ( a 70 0 Scotch... 55 8 a 70 C 55 O a 700 70 0 53 O a 70 0 5) 0 a 70 0 Malt 60 0a 750 60 a 75 0 0 a 70 0 60 0a 750 0 0 a 75 O Pollard 20 0a 28 O JOO a 28 200 a 10 Oa 12 0 10 o a 12 O Mustard, Brown, per bushel... 16 0 a 95 0 100 a 05 0 16 0 a 25 0 White.. 8 оа 11 0 SO a Uo 110 80 a 110 Tares 70 a 10 0 70a 10 0 70 a 100 70 a 10 0 10 0a 15 Turnips, Round... 18 O a 22 O 180 a ११० 19 O a 22 0 180 a 98 0 Hem, per quarter.. 95 0 a 105 0 95 0 a 1050 957 a 105 95 O a 1050 95 0 a 105 O Cinque Poil 20 Oa 4RO 26 o a 49 0 26 O a 48 ) 96 0 a 26 0 a 48 O Clorer, Englisti, Red, erwt. 40 O a 960 400 a 900 40 Da 90 0 40 O a VO O 40 0 a 90 O White. 50 0 a 1000 46 0 a 950 46 0 a 950 56 O a 190 0 56 0 a 120 O Trefoil 10 O a 40 O 10 02 40 O Kape seed, per last 50 0 a 52 0 500 a 59 0 54 0 50 0 a 58 Linseed Cakes, per 1000 oa 00 150 a 15 0a 00 6 0 0 0 5 6 a a Potatoes, Kidneys, per ton. 50 a 0 0 5 оа 0 5 o a 0 0 5 o a 0 0 4 10 a 0 0 3 10 a 9 0 a 4 0 Beef 3 оа 4 0 3 0a 4 O 오 3 4 0 Alution Newgate & Lead 3 4 a 4 4 3 4 3 6 Lamb enhall, per st. of 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 оа O 0 0 a 0 0 0 0 a 0 Veal Bibs. 4 a 6 8 оа 0 0 6 5 0 a 5 0 5 Pork 4 0 a 9 5 4 O a 50% 6 a Butter, Dublin, per ewt. 114 O a 114 0 119 0 a 114 0 13 a 1140 119 O a 114 0 117 oa !29 0 Carlow. 118 0 2 0 0 11803 00 113 0 a 120 ) 118d 140 124 0 a 1980 Dutcl 122020 0 0 0 0 0 York, per tirkin. 59 0 a 0 0 590 a 0 0 580 a 69 0 58 ( a 0 0 5R 0 a 60 0 Cambridge 600 a 0 0 60 O a 0 0 8 0 a 0 $20 a 0) 020 a 0 0 Dorset. 61 0a 0 0 01 62 0 14 0 a 60 0 64 0 a 60 64 0 a 66 Cheese, Cheshire, Old $40 a 90 0 84 0 2 90 1) 84 0 a 90 0 84 OPO 84 0 a 900 0 0 a 74 loucester, doubied 70 a 74 0 700 a 74 0 70 02 74 0 70 ( a 700 a 74 Pitto, single 48 Oa 56 ( 48 0 8 0 48 0 a 500 4110 & 56 48 0 a 560 Dutcia 0 0 a 0 60 0a 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0# 56 0 (4 0 0 Hans, Westpitalia 0 0a 0 0 0 0 a 0 0 3 0 a 0 100 0 0 Oa 0 0 York.... o na 0 0 0 0 a 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0a o a 0 0 Bacon, Wiltshire, per stone 5 0 a 5 4 5 0 a 5 416 4 2 0 6 4 8 0 0 6 0 0 Irish 4 8 4 & 0 0 4 a 0 0 5 4 a 0 0 York, per cwt. 0 On 0 0 0 оа 0 0 Lard.. 90 O & 0 0 90 O a O o a 0 0 Tallow, per cwt. S 4 1 0 Candles, Store, per doz.. 12 0 0 190 Ditto, Moulds.. 12 6 6 6 Soap, Yellow, per cwl... 000 98 0 Ditto, Moriled 106 0 TOS 110 0 o 112 0 Starck 4 са 4 10 + o a 0 0 4 6 a Coals, Newcastle 400 a 50 6 6 S9 0 a 45 0 32 6 a 43 6 32 6 a 43 Ditto, Sunderland.. 38 9a 45 9 49 0 a 46 0 33 9 a 40 9 3) 1 a 37 6 856 a 97 9 Kent 23 0 a 90 24 0 a 300 0 Hops, in bags 29 0 a so 92 0 900 99 0 a so 0 Sussex 21 0 a 27 0 20 Oa 27 0 200 a 200 a 27 o 90 0 a 27 0 Hay St. James's 4 12 6 4 9 0 Ciover........ 5 3 0 0 5 0 5 0 2 8 0 Hay .......... Smithfield 4 12 6 4 19 0 Clover. 5 13 0 5 3 0 5 90 Straw averaged 1 17 0 2 4 17 0 0 4 17 0 Closer.. 6 0 0 5 10 0 averaged Stras. 1 19 0 9 4 0 Straw..... Hay S. $. 8. 5 8 AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN, Dy the Quarter of Eight Winchester Bushels, and of OATMEAL per Boll of 140 lbs. Avoirdupois, from the Returns received in the Week d. d. WHEAT 6 6 3 RYE.. 49 7 BARLEY 45 45 45 OATS 27 10 S 27 BEANS 51 9 5 2 52 1 PEAS 51 0 -50 9 OATMEAL 99 5 93 7 33 5 AGGREGATE AVERAGE PRICES of the Twelve Ma itime Districts of England and Wales, by which impor. tation is to be regulated in Great Britain, from the London Gazette of Saturday, Jan. 31. 1818, is Wbeat, *55.4d. | Rye,478.1d. | Barley, 45s. 8d. Oats, 268. 11d. | Beans,318.2d. | Peas, 513.10. | Oatmeal, 929.6d. kape Seed, 1068 6d. AGGREGATE PRICES BRITISH CORN in SCOTLAND, by the Quarter of Eight Winchester Bushels, and of 0AT MEAL per Boll, of 128 lbs. Scotch 'Troy, or 140 lbs. Avoirdupois, of the Four Weeks immediately preceding the 15th of Dec. 1817, from the London kazette of Saturday, Dec. 27, is, Wheat, 736. Id. Hye, 48. but. Baries, 128. 60. | Oata, 328. Od. Beans, 535, 10d. Peas, 548. 11d. 1 Oate meal, 475. d. 1 Beer or Big. 425. &d, Published by Authority of Parliament, WILLIAM DOWDING, Receiver of Corn Returns. AVERAGE PRICE OF BROWN OR MUSCOVADO SIGAR, Exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or payable thereon on the Importation thereof into Great Britain. Computed from the Returns made in the Week ending Dec. 24, is 50s. 91d. per ewt. Dec. 31, is 508. 10. per cwi. | Jan. 7, jó 483. 04d. per cwt. Jan. 14, is 498. 11 d. per cwt. | Jan. 91, is 498. 5!d. per cwt, THOMAS NETTLESHIPP. Clerk of the Grocers' Company. 22 4500 From December 10, 1810, to December 16, 1817. THE DISEASES AND CASUALTIES THIS YEAR. ABORTIVE and Stillborn 700 Pleurisy Abscess 90 Purples. Aged 1875 Quinsy 2 Ague Tiash... 2 Apoplexy and Suddenly 462 Rheumau:m 11 Astia 743 Scrophula 5 Bedridden 5 Scouvy Bile Small Pox... 1051 Bleeding 43 Sore Throat 5 Bursten and Rupture 43 Sores and Ulcers Cancer 99 Spasin 25 Chicken Pox 1 St. Anthony's Fire 7 Childbed 232 Stoppige in the stomach 24 Colds St. Vitus s Dance 1 Cholick, Ciripes, &c. 7 Stricture 1 Consumption Swelling 1 Convulsions. .3242 Teeth 449 Cough oud liooping Cough 615 Tirush Cow Pox.. 1 Tumor.. 3 Cramp 1 68 Croup 109 Worms 12 Diabetes.. 3 Dropsy 78 Epilepsy 5 BROKEN Limbs 6 Evil.... 6 Bruised 2 Fevers of all kinds 1999 Burnt Fistula.. S Choalcd. Flux 9 Drowned. 119 French Pox SG Excessive Drinking 12 Gout 54 Executed * 10 Gravel, Stone, Strangury 24 Found Dead 29 Grief Fractured and 9 Water in the liead 419 killed by Falls and several other AcImposthome 2 cidents Jofamation .1002 Killed ihemselves 34 Jaundice... 23 Murdered 3 Jaw Locked 2 Poisoned 6 Livergrown.. 76 Scalded 4 Lumbago. 1 Shot 1 Lunatick. 91 Starved.. 8 Measles 725 Strangled Miscarriage 6 Suffocated 11 Mortification 301 Palpitation of the Heart. 4 Total.... 367 Palsy.. 162 Christened in the 17 Parishes withont the Walls 5429. -- Buried 3939. Buried. Males, 10.033) In all, 19,963. Females, 9,935) Whereof hire died, Under two years of age 5098 Sirty and scventy... 1614 Between two and live.. 2019 Seventy and eighty... 1994 Five and ten.... 929 Lighly and ninety 63 Ten and twento 706 Ninely od a hundred 156 Twenty and thirty 1364 A hundred... 7 Thirty and forty 1795 A hundred and one Forty and fifty. 19-3 A hundred and three Fifty and sixty 1755 A hundred and five 2 Decreased in the burials this year 349. * There have been executed in London and the County of Surrey, 20; of which Number 10 only have been reported to be Curied within the Bills of Nortality, PRICES of SudRes in NAVIGABLE CANALs, Docks, Bridges, Ronds, IVater IVORKS ISTITUTIONS, and FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES, at the Office of WOLFB Div. 1 Per per Ann. Share. per Ann. Share. Coventry Canal... 4:1. 920 Waterloo 12 10 Crian 9 Ditto Annuitiss of si... 81. 19 Croydon 5 Ditto Annuities of 71. 71. 30 10 Dutley.. 2. 43 Vauxhall S8 0 Grand Junction 61. 218 Dinto, Promissary Notes.. 57. 65 12 10 Grand Union Commercial 51. 105 Grand Western ....... East India Branch 51. 105 61. 110 11.10s. 93 10 6 10 lancasier 20 East London Water works 31. 95 Lerds and Liverpool 101. 255 Grand Junction 58 Leicester 101. 10 Kent 2. 55 Leicester and Northampton Union .. 05 Manchester and Salford. 37 Monmouthshire 81, 192 Portsmouth and Farlingion 10 Oakham 30 Ditto 31. 32 10 Oxford. Sil. 46 10 Peak Foret.. 63 Albion Fire and Life Insurance 21. jos. 50 Rezent's Atlas.... 3 15 Rochdale 11. 98 Eingle 61. :30) Stratford on Aron 8 23. od. 4 Thames and Medway SO Imperial . 31. 81 Trent and Meses 601. 1500 Rock 2s. 4 10 Wapxick and Birmingham........ 111. 220 Union 27 Warwick and Naplon 215 London Institution 50 Wilts and Barks . 9 Russell 13 Worcester and Birmingham 90 Surrey ..... 10 Commercial Dock sl. 10s. 21 27. 33 East Coantry 90 Gas Lizint and Coke sl. 31. 10 15 12 19 1 Old, 61 Wheal Sparnon 80 | New 59 1601 11. 48. ... 101. 8 5 15 7 0... 0..... Rates of Government Life Annuities, payable at the Bank of England. When 3 per cent. Stock is 80 and under 81, 0..... 711 7 6 13 0. 55 7 7 60 8 5 0. 65 911 0.. 70 0.. 75 and uuward, 11 19 0... All the intermediate ages will receive in proportion. N.B. The annexed is a short scale of some of the rates, upon which Government are now granting Life. Annuities: they are payable half-yearly at the Kank of England, the same as the dividends, and may he received by poxer of attorney. The Life-Annuity Act having been amended, they may bence forward be purchased when the 3!. per cent. Consols or keduced Annuities are at or above 30. Reduccion National Debt und Governanent Life Annuity Office, Bunk-street, Cornhill. $ 5 3 9 2 7 10 5 O 1173 id COURSE of the EXCHANGE, from Dec. 25,1817, to Jan. 25, 1818, both inclusive, ..........38 a 31 37 a 33 33 a 533 50 a 5 ...,11-!la 11-9 47 3 171 25 Malta 19 a 491 40 a 131 .24-10-20 190d. a 12900 Ditlu, . Usance.. .24-60 a 2-50 .581 a 58 591 a 58 Rio Janeiro ..... .65 ...38 a 9 78 a 9 ......38 a 885 Cork ............. ................... 8 a 9 Agio on the Bank of Holland, 2 per cent. PRICES of BULLION, at per Ounce. .41.0s. Od. a 01.0s. 04. New Louia, each JAMLS WLTENITALL, Sworn BRUKER, |