Bristol, June 5. The sales of Corn here (except Oats) are few, and prices may be considered nearly as follow:-Best Wheat from 8s. 3d. to 8s. 6d. ; inferior ditto, 5s. 6d. to 7s. 3d.; Barley, 12s. 9d. to 4s. 9d. ; Dats, 2s. 6d. to 3s. 6d.; Beans, 3s. 6d. to 5s. 6d,; and Malt, 5s, to 7s. 6d. per bushel. Flour, Seconds, 30s. to 50s. per bag.

Ipswich, June 5 We had to-day a large supply of Wheat, but scarcely any thing else. Prices were rather lower, as follow:-Wheat, 54s. to 65s.; Barley, 30s. to 34s.; Beans, 36s. to 38s.; and Oats, 26s. to 28s. per quarter.

Wisbech, June 5.-We had a short supply of samples to this day's market, and little business was done in either Wheat, Oats, or Beans. Prices as follow:-Wheat from 58s. to 63s. per quarter. Oats from 12. to 13l. 13s. per last. Beans without alteration.

Boston, June 2.-This market continues to be well supplied with samples of Grain. There was an abundant supply of Wheat: prime samples support last week's prices, but those of inferior description were heavy in demand. There was a good show of Oats, which were not brisk in demand, at full 1s. per quarter lower. Prices as follow:Wheat, 60s. to 66s.; Beans 40s. 46s.; Oats 23s. to 27s. pèr qr.

Wakefield, June 4.The arrivals of Wheat this week are large for the season, but of other descriptions of Grain they are only moderate. The weather continuing very fine during the week, tends greatly to depress the trade, and very little business has been done to-day. Wheat is 2s, to 3s. per quarter lower than last week. Barley is nearly nominal, as the maltsters are now out of the market. · Oats and Shelling are each in very limited request, and rather lower than last week. No alteration in Beans. Rapeseed as last stated. Wheat, new and old, 60s. to 74s.; Barley, 24s. to 36s.; Beans, new and old, 38s. to 50s. per quarter, 63 lbs. per bushel; Potatoe Oats, 28s. to 32s. per quarter; Mealing Oats, 15d. to 15 d. per stone of 14 lbs.; Shelling, 37s. to 38s. per load of 261 lbs.; Malt, 42s. to 44s. per load of 6 bushels; Flour, 50s: to 53s. per sack of 280 lbs.; and Rapeseed, 231, to 261, per last.

Total Quantity of Corn returned as Sold in the Maritime Districts, for the Week ended May 29.

Wheat..35,467 qrs. | Barley..10,234 qrs. | Beans....3,261 qrs. *ARye................ 207 qrs. | Oats....28,944 qrs. | Peas..

835 qrs.

COUNTRY CATTLE AND MEAT MARKETS, &c.

Bristol, June 3.-Beef, 5d. to 6d.; Mutton, 5d. to 6id.; and Pork, 5d. to 54d. per lb., sinking offal.

Horncastle, June 5-Beef, 7s. per stone of 14 lbs.; Mutton, 5d. to 6d.; Pork, 5d. to 6d.; Lamb, 6d. to 8d.; and Veal, 6d. to 7d, per lb.

At Morpeth Market on Wednesday, there was rather a short supply of Cattle, and a good many Sheep and Lambs; there being a great demand, fat sold readily at last week's prices. Beef, from 5s, to 5s. 6d. ; Mutton, 4s. 9d. to 6s, 3d, ; and Lamb, 7s. to 85% 2d. per stone, sinking offals.

The supply of Cattle and Sheep at Bodmin Fair, on Tuesday and Wednesday last, was abundant; the quality was in general good; the - demand was brisk, and sales were readily effected, though not at any considerable advance in price.

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* Somerton Fair, on Tuesday last, was well attended. There was a large show of Sheep, which sold readily; Tegs at from 22s. to 27s. ; couples from 28s. to 36s.; fat Sheep with the wool, 64d, per lb., and 54d. without it. The supply of fat Beef was short, and was speedily bought →up at 10s. per score.

*At Weobley Fair every description of Stock was in considerable demand, and produced higher prices than generally expected.

York, June 3.-There was a moderate supply of Wool at the market to day, and plenty of buyers in attendance; but owing to the high prices asked by the Wool Growers, few sales were effected, and those mostly for Long Wool. The following were the prices:Long-wool Hogs, from 17s, to 18s., and even 19s. was obtained for one sample. Hogs and Ewes from 12s. to 16s. per stone of 16lbs.

AVERAGE PRICE OF CORN, sold in the Maritime Counties of England and Wales, for the Week ended May 29, 1824.

VOL. 50.-No. 12.] LONDON, SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1824. [Price 6d. Published every Saturday Morning, at Seven o'clock.

AMONGST the Advertisements, in On his "joyous country, smiling

SIR,

in plenty, with a happy, contented and grateful people.”

Kensington, 16th June, 1824. THE Public have not forgotten

the Register of last week, there was one of a work, which was entitled, "THE TRIAL OF THOMAS DAVISON," &c. And another of a work, which was entitled, “THE THREE IMPOSTORS," &c. I am very sorry that those advertisements your boasting speech in February last; that speech in which you appeared in the Register. I was, as the date of the Register will said that this was a “joyous land, show, out of town. The advertise- smiling in plenty, with a people 'ments came late, and were sent to prosperous, happy, contented and the press, printed, and out, before grateful." The population humtheir contents were perceived. I bug makes the number of the whole have always disapproved of these kingdom twenty-one millions; but, and such like publications. I have more than once, in print, expressed my regret that they were put forth. My opinion is, that they have done, and that they do, great harm to the

it makes the people of Ireland seven millions. So that, at any rate, here are one third of our people; and, it is allowed, on all hands, that the Irish land is far from be

cause of public liberty; and I now beg, once for all, that those who ing "joyous." In short, it is not choose to persevere in putting denied; even the tools of the Boforth these works, will not send roughmongers have not the autheir advertisements to the Re-dacity to deny, that this third gister. part of our people are, not amongst but the most miserable wretches upon the face of the earth. Ꮓ

WM. COBBETT.

Printed and Published by C. CLEMENT, No. 183, Fleet-street.

What right had you, then, Sir, nothing to dispute about, here we to boast of the prosperity and hap-have, in Ireland, one third of all piness of the people of this king- our people. Now, then, let us hear dom? And, who is to believe in from yourselves, what is the state your statements in future? The of that people. On the 5th of "House," that well-known House May, CAPTAIN MABERLY brought cheered your boasting; and we forwards his scheme for making have already the proof, even from the Irish happy. Every projector your own lips, that the boasting has his scheme for this purpose. was false. I may, in this letter, I may speak of the Captain's byspeak a little of the projects for and-by. None of the schemes sending the Irish people away; ever succeed. The end always is for getting rid of a nation! Good a subscription for the seven milGod! But, let me first get a de- lions of ragged wretches. Howscription of their state from your ever, more of this by-and-by, beown mouths; from the mouths of fore I speak of the colonising, or you, who make laws for this peo-transporting, or getting rid of ple. You, with all the assurance the scheme. My first business is to of an English placeman, said, in put upon record the House's dethe speech alluded to above, that scription of the "joyous” state of all this national happiness, all the a third part of the people that it happiness and content of this grate- makes laws for. ful people were the work of the The Captain-lawmaker himself Parliament, which had been so said, that, in that " joyous" counmuch calumniated, and you bade try (as you called it) "misery, us Reformers take the happy state distress, and discontent were to be of the people as an answer to all met with at every turn." Of the our complaints against the base," Captain's" remedies I shall not corrupt, seat-selling, borough- now speak; the state of his pamongering crew. Now, then let tient is what I have at present to us see what that " happy state" attend to.

is, even according to the confes- In the same debate, Mr. sions of those who cheered you; HUTCHINSON, (who has been a who gave you"loud and long-lawmaker ever since I knew any continued cheers." thing of politics,) said, that the

The state of the English and "distress was so great in Ireland, Scotch is very bad; but, to leave" that crowds of her people came