Premiums of Insurance at Lloyd's.-Guernsey or Jersey, 15s. 9d. Cork, Dublin, or Belfast, 15s. 9d. to 20s. Hamburgh, 12s. 6d. Madeira, 20s. to 25s. Jamaica, 40s. Greenland, out and home, 3 guineas.
Course of Exchange, September 12.-Amsterdam, 38: 2 B. 2 Us. Agio of the Bank 2. Antwerp, 11: 15. Hamburgh, 35: 2: 24 Us. Paris, 24:40. Bourdeaux, 24: 60. Us. Frankfort 146. Madrid, 364 Cadiz, 364. Gibraltar, 32. Leghorn, 48. Genoa, 461. Lisbon, 58. Rio Janeiro, 62. Dublin, 94.
Prices of Gold and Silver, per oz.-) -Foreign gold, in bars, £4: New dollars, 5s. 1μd. Silver, in bars, stand. 5s. 3d.
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ENGLISH BANKRUPTCIES, announced between the 1st and 31st August 1817, extracted from the London Gazette.
Ashmead, T. Bristol, haberdasher Bate, W. Birmingham, victualler Bourne, J. London, cheesemonger
Byers, A. South Shields, and W. Byers, Mile-End, ship-owners
Best, J. Birmingham, pocket-book-maker
Bell, G. London, merchant
Betts, J. T. London, rectifying distiller
Mitchell, J. Middlesex, brewer
Mosley, J. O. and H. J. Keach, London, toy-manu facturers
Meacock, R. Liverpool, ship-chandler
Morgan, J. Taunton, linen-draper
Mycock, H. Manchester, shopkeeper
Mereweather, W. Aborfield, timber-merchant Northall, W. K. Wolverhampton, schoolmaster
Booth, J. and E. Caunce, Chorly, Lancaster, spirit. Nichols, T. and J. Marlow, Birmingham, leather
Cotell, J. North Wraxall, paper-maker
Coulter, J. Chatham, carpenter
Cozens, W. Kensington, linen-draper
Dauncey, J. Baltonsbury, Somerset, cattle-dealer Davis, C. London, cabinet-maker
Day, W. New Kent Road, Surrey, plumber
Dowsett, S. Borehamwood, Herts, silkman Diggles, G. London, money-scrivener Daman, T. Teddington, farmer
Donald, J. Abbot Lodge, Westmoreland, cattledealer
Eltonhead, J. Liverpool, spirit-merchant Francis, J. Hunsdon, corn-factor
Frewing, J. Blackwater, Surrey, grocer Frisby, R. Leicester, horse-dealer
Fustain, W. Liverpool, wholesale-grocer Fry, E. London, upholsterer
Glasson, R. Skelton, Cumberland, butter-dealer
Gompertz, H. Hampstead, merchant
Goudie, J. Liverpool, ash-manufacturer
Hanbury, C. &. W. London, distillers
Hazell, G. Saltford, victualler
Hannums, E. London, insurance-broker
Holt, J. L. Manchester, dealer
Humphreys, S. London, merchant
Hiscock, E. Abingdon, Berks, woollen-draper
Haynes, M. S. London, wine-dealer
Hurdis, R. Oxford, cordwainer
James, R. Bailth, Brecon, ironmonger Johnston, T. Tynemouth, miller
Jackson, W. and W. Kelly, Shepton-Mallet, grocers
Kearney, P. Manchester, tailor
Lewis, E. Llanbister, Radnor, farmer
Linder, R. London, ship and insurance broker Lewarn, W. Taunton, carpenter
Lakeman, D. H. Liverpool, merchant
Mallins, J. Oxford, dealer
Mayor, J. London, merchant
Mann, J. H. Aveton-Gifford, cider-merchant
Mann, J. senior, Templesowerby, tanner
Perkins, J. Coventry, doctor of physic Philips, A. & B. Lozer, London, merchants Parker, W. Hawkesclough, Halifax, shoemaker Phillips, H. London, coffeehouse-keeper Plackett, T. Breaston, Derby, butcher Powell, R. Carlisle, innkeeper
Rankine, D. and J. Wilson, Camden Town, mer. chants
Reeve and Leigh, London and Manchester, warchousemen
Richards, S. Liverpool, merchant
Roberts, O. Alnwick, Anglesey, shopkeeper
Russel, D. Downham, victualler
Reeks, W. jun. Wimborne-minster, tanner
Ripley, J. Lancaster, merchant
Renton, M. London, saddler
Salmon, J. Westbury, dealer
Salter, J. Halberton, Devon, dealer
Scholefield, N. and T. W. Kershaw, Greenwich, haberdashers
Skyring, Z. London, builder
Scott, W. Longtown, bacon-dealer
Shaw, S. London, merchant
Spink, H. St James's, Westminster, smith
Shaw, R. H. Liverpool, merchant
Taylor, G. Gorton, cotton-manufacturer
Taylor, J. Credenhill, Hereford, shoemaker
Thompson, J. Atherston, linen-draper Taylor, J. Gosport, pawnbroker
Tory, E. Christ-church, Southampton, grocer Treharne, E. Llandarog, dealer
Tuckett, P. D. and W. Bristol, wholesale grocers
Warner, J. Great Wigston, lime and coal-merchant Wetton, B. Manchester, tailor
Wise, W. Bath, bookseller
Walduck, H. London, cheesemonger Wolstencroft, J. Lancaster, brewer Weale, W. Birmingham, brazier Withers, J. Bristol, hat-manufacturer Yeo, R. Bristol, hat-manufacturer
ALPHABETICAL LIST of SCOTCH BANKRUPTCIES, announced between the 1st and 31st August 1817, extracted from the Edinburgh Gazette.
SEQUESTRATION.
Brown, W. jun. Edinburgh, merchant Ferguson, P. jun. Glasgow, slater
Guthrie, P. Edinburgh, spirit and porter-dealer
Gillan, J. Peterhead, merchant and iron-founder Henderson, D. Linlithgow, merchant Johnston, G. Annan, apothecary Leitch, W. Glasgow, merchant Murray, M. Billiehill, sheep-dealer M'Intosh, L. Tain, draper
M Master, E. Traigh of Moror, cattle-dealer Oliver, P. New Castletown, merchant Reid, J. Thurso, writer, cattle-dealer, &c. Ross, J. Inverness, coal and wood-merchant
Armstrong, R. Greenock, merchant; by W. Ferguson, 78, Trongate, Glasgow, 17th September
Currie, J. Arbroath, merchant; by James Walker, merchant there, 15th September
Cobb, J. Pitcarles, cattle-dealer; by J. Milne, in Warby's Inn, Bervie, 13th September Crombie, H. & Co. Glasgow, merchants; by A. Lawson, St Andrew's Square there, 19th Sep- tember
Gladstone, H. Leith, merchant; by T. Thomson, Edinburgh Glasshouses, Leith, 2d September Kennedy, W. Annan, linen-draper; by James Ru- therford, accountant there, 20th September Reid, J. Glasgow, cabinet-maker; by A. Lawson, St Andrew's Square there, 24th September Swanston, J. & Co. Glasgow, merchants; by Jas Ewing, merchant there, 10th October Whyte, D. of Blair, cattle-dealer, &c.; by Wm Ferguson, Maybole, 3d September
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.
July 31. At Camis-Eskan, Mrs Dennistoun of Colgrain, of a daughter.
August 2. At Forgo Lodge, Dumfriesshire, the Lady of Pulteney Mein, Esq. of a son. Mrs H. Kemble, wife of Mr H. Kemble, of the Brighton theatre, of a son. -4. The lady of Dr Campbell, surgeon, No 4, Union Street, Edinburgh, of a son.6. At the West Kirk manse, Edinburgh, Mrs Dickson, of a son.-9. At Fisherrow, Mrs Alex. Vernor, of a daughter.-11. At 29, Northumberland Street, Edinburgh, Mrs Jas Grahame, of a daughter.-12. At Hewton, near Jedburgh, Mrs Hogarth, of a son. At London, the lady of Count Jules de Polignac, of a son.-13. Mrs Robertson, Hope Street, Leith Walk, of a son.-15. At Framlingham, Norfolk, Mrs Rigby, of four children, three boys and a girl. Mrs Rigby is as well as is usual so soon after child-birth: the children are all alive and quite hearty. Before the birth of these little ones, Dr Rigby was the father, by his present wife, of eight children, the two eldest of whom are twins. Remarkable as is the above event, there are circumstances which render it peculiarly so. Dr Rigby is a great-grandfather, and probably never before were born, at one birth, three great-uncles and a greataunt such being the relationship between the above-mentioned parties and the infant son of Mr John Bawtree, jun. of Colchester. -17. At Caverhills, the lady of James Burnet, younger of Barns, of a son.-20. Lady Dunbar of Boath, of a daughter. 22. At Rochsoles-house, the lady of Lieut.Colonel Gerard of Rochsoles, of a daughter. -24. In George's Square, Edinburgh, Mrs Folliott Baugh, of a daughter.-At Edinburgh, Mrs Maitland of Eccles, of a son.
At Castle Guthrie, the lady of Thomas Mylne, Esq. of Mylnefield, of a son.-25. At Durie, the lady of C. M. Christie, Esq. of a son.-26. At Dunmore, Mrs Campbell, of a daughter.
Sept. 1. At Dean Bank, Mrs Captain Roy, of a daughter.
Lately. At Linslade-house, the Right Hon. Lady Jane Pym, of a daughter.At London, the lady of James Alexander, Esq. M.P. of a daughter.
July 13. At St Petersburgh, the Archduke Nicholas of Russia to the Princess Charlotte of Prussia.-24. At Edinburgh, Mr William Nivison, bookseller, to Mary, daughter of Mr John Richmond, nursery and seedsman, Annan.
August 2. At Limerick, J. F. Hamilton, Esq. of Westport, to the Hon. Georgina Vereker, second daughter of the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Gort.-4. At Kettlehouse, Fifeshire, Robert Ballingall, Esq. of Burnturk, to Margaret, eldest daughter of the Rev. Peter Barclay.-5. At Dundee, Alexander Ramsay, M. D. to Miss Jean Blair, daughter of David Blair, Esq. of Cookstone.-6. At Haddington, James Ferguson, Esq. of Kinmundy, to Emily, daughter of the Rev. Robert Chalmers, Haddington. At Edinburgh, Mr Hugh Handyside, St Patrick Square, to Isabella, daughter of the late Peter Martin, Esq. Belleville.-At Edinburgh, Mr Henry Spears, Auchtertool, to Elizabeth, daughter of the late William Dawson, Esq. of Craden.-7. At Sandahouse, Lieutenant-Colonel James Fullarton, C. B. rifle brigade, son of the late Lewis Fullarton, Esq. of Kilmichael, to Jean Johnston, daughter of Colin MacLarty
Esq. M. D. of Chester Vale, Jamaica. At Edinburgh, the Rev. William Robert- son, minister of Laggan, to Margaret, eld- est daughter of James Robertson, Esq. W. S.-8. At Edinburgh, John Gairdner, Esq. M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, to Susanna, daughter of William Tennant, Esq. merchant there.-9. At Edinburgh, Alexander Cadenhead, Esq. advocate, Aberdeen, to Jane daughter of Dr Sherrifs.-11. At North Berwick, Fran- cis James Adam, Esq. youngest son of the Right Hon. the Lord Chief Commissioner Adam, to Mary, daughter of his Excellency General Poltaranzky.-At Stranraer, Colo- nel, M'Nair, 90th regiment of foot, to Anne, only daughter of William Ross, Esq. col- lector of his Majesty's customs there. At Claret, James Dunlop, Esq. distiller, Un- derwood, to Janet, eldest daughter of John Russell, Esq.-12. At Middleton, Linlith- gowshire, Alexander Norman Macleod, Esq. of Harris, to Richmond Margaret, second daughter of William Inglis, Esq. 14. At Edinburgh, the Rev. John Muir, minister of St Vigean's, to Grace, daughter of the late Mr James Watson, painter in Edinburgh.-15. At Juniperbank, Mr John Turnbull, merchant, Selkirk, to Isabel, daughter of Mr John Thorburn, Juniper- bank.-At Edinburgh, George Turnbull of St Bathan's, Esq. W. S. to Grace, youngest daughter of the late James Brunton of Lugton Bridgend, Esq.-16. At Morland, near Shap, Westmoreland, Mr Thomas Mounsey, Cetra Park, farmer, to Miss Atkinson, only daughter of Mr Thomas Atkinson, yeoman, of Sandriggs, near Great Strickland. The bride is heir to property not less than twenty thousand pounds, and has been brought up with the most exact economy, and exclusively employed in the dairy.-18. At Strathenry, Andrew Cle- phane, Esq. advocate, to Anna Maria, se- cond daughter of Robert Douglas, Esq. late lieutenant-colonel 58th regiment of foot.- At Edinburgh, James Bridges, Esq. W. S. to Jane, youngest daughter of the late Lieutenant-Colonel Macdonald, of the royal marines.-19. At Glasgow, John Green- shields, Esq. late of Quebec, to Miss Mar- garet Inglis Dale, eldest daughter of James Dale, Esq. merchant.-At Inverary, Capt. Donald Campbell, royal navy, to Isabella, daughter of John Campbell, Esq. of Craig nure. At St John's, Newfoundland, Mr James Fergus, merchant, to Mrs Eliza Boucher.-20. At Edinburgh, Gavin AI- ston, Esq. W. S. to Jane Thomson, only daughter of Captain Thomson, royal navy. -21. At Eglinton Castle, Richard A. Os- wald, Esq. of Auchencruive, to the Right Hon. Lady Lilias M‘Queen.-At Montrose, William Mowbray, Esq. merchant in Leith, to Miss M. M. Chalmers, eldest daughter of the Rev. William Chalmers of Auchter- gavon.-26. At Edinburgh, the Rev. Walter Dunlop, Dumfries, to Miss Janet M'Lean, daughter of the late Daniel M'Lean, Esq.
supervisor of excise.At Grange-house, George Thorburn, Esq. merchant, Leith, to Anne, daughter of Robert Forrester, Esq. treasurer, Bank of Scotland.-27. At East Comrage, near Fort George, Kenneth Mackenzie, Esq. of Dundonnell, to Isabella Colina, daughter of James Roy, Esq. sur- geon to the forces.
Lately-At Edinburgh, John Laidlaw, Esq. late of the 61st regiment, to Catherine, second daughter of the late Mr Denham, writer.
Jan. 25. At Meerut, East Indies, Mrs Bruton, wife of Major Bruton of his Ma- jesty's 8th light dragoons.-31. At Kytah, Bundelkund, East Indies, Capt. Alexander Tod, of the 1st battalian 26th regiment Bengal native infantry, aged 36, eldest son of Mr Robert Tod, farmer, Tipperty, Banff- shire.
February. At Ceylon, William Orr, Esq. of the civil service there, eldest son of the late Patrick Orr, Esq. of Bridgeton.
March 18. At Madras, George Hay, Esq. June 20. At Charlestown, South Caro- lina, Mr John Bonthron, merchant there, son of the late Mr James Bonthron, builder in Edinburgh.-30. At Athens, aged 24, of a fever, occasioned by fatigue in the too ardent pursuit of knowledge, and rendered fatal by the extreme heat of the climate, Benjamin Gott, jun. second son of Benjamin Gott, Esq. of Leeds.
July 1. At Hastings, Thomas Cockburn Stothert of Blaiket, Esq. advocate.-6. At Jersey, Mrs Home, widow of Major James Home of the East India Company's service. -22. At Edinburgh, Mrs Young.-23. The Rev. Thomas Bain, rector of the aca- demy of Fortrose.-At Aberdeen, Lieut. Ogle Moore, R. N. in the 34th year of his age.-24. At Hodsack Priory, Yorkshire, Lieutenant-Colonel Mellish, equerry to the Prince Regent, a gentleman of great cele- brity on the turf.-26. At Glasgow, the Rev. William Thomson, minister of Ochil- trie.-At Dollerie, Miss Oliphant of Con- die.-29. At his house, Abercrombie Place, Edinburgh, John Tait, Esq. W. S.-30. At London, Major William Shairp, of the royal marines.-At Edinburgh, at the age of 74, Mr James Swan, hair-dresser. His funeral was attended by two of his custom- ers, on whom he had been in the habit of waiting regularly every day for upwards of 35 years.
August 1. At his house, Rodney Build- ings, New Kent Road, London, in the 69th year of his age, Alexander Murray Shields, Esq. of Lloyd's Coffeehouse.-At Arthur- stone, Colonel Duncan MacPherson of Cluny.-At his seat at St Catherine's, near Dublin, in the 88th year of his age, the Right Hon. David Latouche, many years one of his Majesty's Privy Council, and for 40 years a member of the Parliament of Ireland. He was the senior partner in the
great banking-house of Latouche & Co. Dublin, long celebrated in every part of the British empire for probity, honour, and solidity. So established was its character for wealth, that "as good as Latouche" was a familiar phrase in Ireland, when it was sought to convey an idea of superior solidity and sufficiency in pecuniary trans- actions; and all this wealth was associated with a spirit of liberality and humanity, that forbade envy, and conciliated universal re- spect and esteem.-2. At Drimmie Cottage, near Blairgowrie, William Chalmers, Esq. town clerk of Dundee, aged 75 years. Be sides holding other situations of trust, he has been principal clerk of the burgh of Dundee for 45 years, and keeper of the register of sasines and clerk of the peace for the county of Forfar, for many years past. -At Borrowstounness, Miss Mary Padon, aged 80 years.-At Port-Glasgow, a fort- night after he landed from the island of Tobago, Alexander Scott, Esq. much la- mented by his family and friends.-3. At Knockbain, parish of Kirkhill, John Fraser, aged 102 years. He fought under the ban- ners of the chief of the clan at Culloden, and on many other occasions.-5. At Edin- burgh, John Gillespie, Esq. of Sunnyside Lodge, Lanarkshire-At his house in Gil- more Place, Edinburgh, Mr James M Cliesh, late bookseller there.-6. At Blaircessnock of Cardross, Mr James Sands, senior, aged 90 years. At Edinburgh, Mr Thomas Henderson, eldest son of Thomas Hender- son, Esq. city chamberlain.-8. At Hay- field, by Kinross, at the advanced age of 84, Mrs Syme, relict of David Syme, Esq. of Cartmore. At Edinburgh, Mrs Ann Laurie, relict of the Rev. Robert Ure, mi- nister of Airth.At Knottingley, near Ferrybridge, in the 89th year of his age, Mr Christopher Abbott, comedian. He was well known for the last fifty years in the counties of York and Lincoln, and uni- versally respected. He was a man of great probity and patriotism, and no less eccen- tricity; and, till within a short time of his death, was scarcely ever known to have had a day's illness. He was at the taking of Belleisle, at which place he was severely wounded. It was his greatest pride, that all his sons had served their country, and nearly all his male relations; and, according to his own calculation, he had walked nearly twice round the globe.-9. At Williamfield, Mr David Wardrobe Chrystal, writer in Stirling, in the 26th year of his age.-At Rose Park, Grace, eldest daughter of Pro- fessor Dunbar, aged four years.-10. At his house at Doonfoot, Mr Charles Aber- cromby, civil engineer.-In Upper Berkeley Street, London, Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. William Grey, fourth son of the late, and brother to the present, Earl Grey.-11. At Cheltenham, William Mackintosh, Esq. of
Balnespick.-12. At St Andrews, of a rapid decline, the consequence of a ruptured blood- vessel in the lungs, Jane Ann, fourth daugh- ter of Mrs Bertram of St Leonard's.-16. At London, Major-General Sir Montagu R. Burgoyne, Bart. of Sutton Park, Bed- fordshire, after a long and painful illness.- At Hartree-house, Colonel Alexander Dick- son of Hartree.-17. At Bruntsfield Links, Miss Catharine Forbes Montgomerie.-At Edinburgh, Mr Richard Crichton, architect. -19. In Old Burlington Street, London, Miss Margarate Mure, third daughter of the late William Mure of Caldwell, Esq. one of the barons of exchequer for Scotland. 20. At Kersehill, Mrs Christian Rattray, wife of Alexander Ramsay, Esq. banker, Falkirk.-21. At Clapham Common, near London, John Smith, Esq. of Lombard Street, banker.At Setonhill, East Lothian, Mr Peter Bairnsfather, junior, farmer.- 22. In Harley Street, London, of a deep decline, the Right Hon. Frances Lady Redesdale, in her 51st year. Her lady. ship was the daughter of the late Earl of Egmont, sister to the present Lord Arden, and of the late lamented Right Hon. Spen- cer Perceval.-23. At Mill-hill, Mussel- burgh, Charles Stewart, Esq. formerly com- mander of the Hon. East India Company's ship Airly Castle.-At his house in Buc cleuch Street, Edinburgh, in the 74th year of his age, Mr John Ballantyne, late mer- chant in Kelso.-24. At Herne Hill, near Dulwich, Signora Storace. For the good- ness of her heart and the benevolence of her nature she has ever been most eminently and deservedly distinguished. Of her pro- fessional talents, as a singer and actress, it is unnecessary to say any thing: they were the delight and admiration of the public; and certainly she was altogether unrivalled in her particular line.-25. At Edinburgh, Mr Adam Brooks, merchant there.-26. At Burntfield Links, after a long and painful illness, contracted in the service, which he bore with great fortitude, Mr Robert Walker, surgeon, royal navy. 27. At Edinburgh, Miss Fyffe, daughter of the late John Fyffe, Esq. banker in Edinburgh.-29. At Edinburgh, Master Alexander Ross, only son of the deceased Colonel Alexander Ross of Balsarroch.
Lately--At Nassau, New Providence, the Rev. John Stephen, L.L.D. rector of Christ Church, and chaplain to his Majesty's forces in the Bahama Islands.-At Balla- chroan, county of Inverness, Mrs Captain Forbes Macdonell, second daughter of the late John M Pherson, Esq. of Inverhall. At Grenada, aged 21, of the fever of the country, Mr Benjamin Brown, hospital assistant to the forces.-At Oxcomb, Lin- colnshire, aged 47, Mr W. Grant, grazier. He has left property to the amount of £100,000.
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