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The Course of EXCHANGE.

Amsterdam	34 11
Ditto at Sight	04 8
Rotterdam	35
Antwerp	35 7
Hamburgh	33 7
Paris at Sight	32
Bourdeaux ditto	31 ¹⁄₂
Cadez	42
Madrid	42
Bilboa	41 ¹⁄₂
Leghorn	50 ¹⁄₂
Genoua	54 ³⁄₄
Venice	48 ¹⁄₂
Lisbon	5s. 5d. ¹⁄₈
Porto	5s. 5s.
Dublin	11 ⁷⁄₈

STOCKS.

South Sea		103 ⁵⁄₈
Annuities		106 ¹⁄₂
Bank		144 ¹⁄₂
Bank Cir.	5 l. 12 s.
India		189
3 per Cent.		95
Mil. Bank		109
Afric.		49
York Building		24 ³⁄₄
Royal Exch. Ass.		93 ¹⁄₄
London dit.		12 ¹⁄₄
Equivalent		105
Eng. Copper	3 l.
Welsh dit.	2 l. 18 s.
India Bond	5 l. 12 s.
S. S. dit.	5 l. 1 s.

South Sea Stock sells as above, for the opening, with the Dividend of 2 per Cent. due at Christmas, will be paid Feb. 12.

Prices of Goods at Bear-key.

	per Quarter.
	s.		s.	d.
Wheat	26	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$ to $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	28	0
Rye	16		20	0
Barley	20		22	6
Oats	12		15	0
Horse-beans	22		26	0
Hog-pease	12		16	0
Boiling pease	16		18	0
Pale Malt	24		28	0
Brown Malt	21		26	0
Tares	20		23	0

Prices of Goods in Hampshire, &c.

	s.	d.	q.
Wheat best	3	9
Barley	2	1
Oats	1	6
Beef per pound	0	3
Mutton	0	3	¹⁄₂

Prices of Goods, &c. in London.

	s.		s.
Coals, per Chaldron	27	to	28
Hops 1729, per hundred	30	to	30
Ditto 1730,	35	to	75
Rape Seed per Last	11 l.	to	10 l. 10 s.

Lead per Fodder, i.e. 19 C. ¹⁄₂ on Board, 16 l. 10 s.
Tin in Blocks, 4 l.
Ditto in Bars, 4 l. 2 s. exclusive of 3 s. per C. Duty.
Cochineal, 18 s. 3 d.
Indico, French, 2 s. to 2 s. 6 d.
Ditto Guetimale, 3 s. to 3 s. 3 d.
Ditto Lature, 4 s.
Copper English, the best 5 l. 14 s. per C.
Ditto Ordinary, 4 l. 14 s. per C.
Ditto Barbary, 3 l. to 4 l.
Iron of Bilboa, 15 l. 10. s. per Ton.
Ditto of Sweden, 16 l. 10 s. per Ton.
Tallow, 40 s. per C. or 5 d. ¹⁄₂ per L.
Country Tallow 1 l. 18 s.
Raisins of the Sun 25 s. per C.
Ditto Malaga frails new 15 s.
Ditto Smyrna new, none
Ditto Alicant, none
Ditto Lipra new, 18 s. 6 d.
Ditto Belvedera, 19 s.
Currants, old 33 s.
Ditto new, 36 s.
Pruens French, 18 s.
Figs 18 s.
Sugar powder best, 59 s. per C.
Ditto second sort
Loaf Sugar double refin'd, 9 d. ³⁄₄ per L.
Ditto single, 60 s. to 70 s. per C.
Cinamon, 7 s. 9 d. per L.
Cloves, 9 s. 1 d. per L.
Mace, 17 s. per L.
Nutmegs, 8. s. 7 d. per L.
Sugar Candy white, 12 d. to 17 d.
Ditto brown, 6 d. ¹⁄₂ per L.
Pepper for Home Cons. 15 d.
Ditto for Exportation, 11 d.
Tea Bohea fine, 12 s. to 14 l. per L.
Ditto ordinary, 10 s. per L.
Ditto Congo, 12 s. to 16 s. per L.
Ditto Pekor, 18 s. per L.
Ditto Green fine, 12 s. to 15 s. per L.
Ditto Imperial, 14 s. per L.
Ditty Hyson, 35 s.
Colchester Bays, six Seals, red List 13 d. per Ell, 9 s. per Piece,
Gold in Coin, 3 l. 81 s. 2 d. per Oz.

Gold in Bars, 3. l. 18 s. 1 d. per Oz.
Pillar pieces of Eight 5 s. 5 d.
Mexico, 5 s. 5 d.
Silver in Bars Standard, 5 s. 5 d.

Wine, Brandy and Rum.

Oporto red, per Ten 68l. to 72l.
Ditto White 56l. a 60l.
Lisbon red none
Ditto white, 54l. a 56l.
Sherry, 28l. a 30l.
Canary new, 28l.
Ditto old, 32l.
Florence, none
French red, 36l. a 50l.
Ditto white, 20l.
Mountain Malaga old, 24l.
Ditto new, 23l.
Brandy French, per Gal. 6s. 3d. a 6s. 6d.
Rum Jamaica, 7s. a 7s. 4d.
Ditto Leeward-Islands, 6s. 6d. a 7s.

Abstract of the London WEEKLY BILL from Tuesday, August 3. to Tuesday August 31.

Christned	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Males	844	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1602
		Females	758
Buried	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Males	990	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1969
		Females	997

Of which dy'd of Consump. 570, Fevers 249, Small pox 96.

Died under 2 Years old	———	709
Between 2 and 5	———	706
Between 5 and 10	———	48
Between 10 and 20	———	63
Between 20 and 30	———	158
Between 30 and 40	———	224
Between 40 and 50	———	168
Between 50 and 60	———	164
Between 60 and 70	———	165
Between 70 and 80	———	84
Between 80 and 90	———	66
Between 90 and 100	———	12
Between 103	———	1

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