BILL OF MORTALITY, from April 27, 1813, to May 25, 1813, 2 and 5 125 ! 50 and 60 11% Males Males 5 and 10 44 60 and 70 123 1482 1221 Females Females 571 10 and 20 55 70 and 80 93 Whereof have died under 2 years old 318 20 and 30 75 80 and 90 31 Peck Loaf 6s. 2d. 30 and 40 120 90 and 100 3 Salt £ 1. per bushel; 4 d. per pound. 40 and 50 121 | 102 1 758 650 721} Between d. s. 0 41 AVERAGE PRICES of CORN, from the Returns ending May 15. MARITIME COUNTIES. Wheat Rye Barly Oats Beans. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. 5. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Middlesex 125 1000 060 648 1171 5|| Essex 124 0167 650 646 870 Surrey 130 62 0159 8/19 0.79 6 Kent 119 0165 0160 948 069 9 Hertford 114 8174 055 4 45 0.82 6|| Sussex 123 400 063 0154 000 0 Bedford 118 1/72 057 9 47 478 11 Suffolk 119 3100 0155 844 366 0 Huntingd. 115 400 0157 644 872 10 Camb. 113 1100 0156 736'1066 10 Northamp. 117 800 0157 10 +1 10 81 4|| Norfolk 111 060 850 11 44 10,67 7 Rutland 114 900 064 0145 0.82 0 | Lincoln 104 280 047 938 0855 Leicester 117 700 065 643 592 9 York 102 11 00 0152 157 678 4 Nottingh. 114 478 058- 5144 4193 8 Durham 105 800 0153 439 4100 Derby 112 400 062 644 6103 3|| Northum. 98 576 0159 1141 1100 Stafford 120 7100 0176 046 485 10|Cumberl. 116 3196 8162 1140 300 Salop 122 11 90 8169 1 +4 800 0 Westmor.118 1196 0164 100 Hereford 112 75 062 742 574 10 Lancaster113 1100 053 10 42 1000 Worcester 118 500 065 744 1077 3|Chester 111 1000 000 0139 2 00 Warwick 131 0100 069 4 49 1097 10 | Flint 110 700 0183 435 0.00 Wilts 111 2100 060 4 46 692 0 Denbigh 119 4100 0177 1/36 9100 0 Derks 131 200 053 644 082 9|| Anglesea 000 000 000 0 30 00 Oxford 129 900 060 049 677 9 Carnarv. 122 8100 0162 8 38 81000 Bucks 128 800 0159 0146 677 0Merionet. 117 400 0168 0.42 600 ) Brecon 112 8176 8165 6 32 000 0|Cardigan 115 6100 0152 024 000 0 Montgom. 118 4.00 0167 2 45 4,00 0|Pembroke101 0100 0153 732 000 0 Radnor 116 500 063 2|36 11000Carmarth 106 4100 0 58 11 28 200 0 Glainorg. 124 500 068 0 36 000 Average of England and Wales, per quarter. Gloucest. 123 200 070 449 000 117 5175 4161 6141 6180 6|| Somerset 122 1000 066 034 082 Average of Scotland, per quarter : Monmo. 119 600 000 000 000 102 8170 3156 4141 5167 8|| Devon 124 0100 0164 033 600 Aggregate Average Prices of the Twelve Ma- Cornwall 118 200 062 332 200 ritime Districts of England and Wales, by|| Dorset 124 200 065 4 42 680 which Exportation and Bounty are to be Hants 120 1100 0 62 9 44 885 4 regulated in Great Britain.......... ......115 1174 0159 3139 4178 6 PRICE OF FLOUR, per Sack, May 24: 105s. to 110s. RETURN OF WHEAT, in Mark-Lane, including only from May 10 to May 15: Total 8771 Quarters. Average 119s. 7.—0s. 1d. lower than last Return. OATMEAL, per Boll of 140lbs. Avoirdupois, May 15, 44s. 2d. AVERAGE PRICE of SUGAR, May 26, 58s. 10d. PRICE OF HOPS, IN THE BOROUGH MARKET,, April 24 : Kent Bags 81. Os. to 121. Os. Kent Pockets ...101. Os. to 151. Os. Sussex Ditto 81. Os. to 12). Os. Sussex Ditto 92. Os. to 131. Os. Essex Ditto 81. Os. to 101. Os | Farnham Ditto .......161. Os. to 251. Os. AVERAGE PRICE OF HAY AND STRAW, May 24 : St. James's, Hay 41. Os. Straw 11. 195.. -Whitechapel, Hay 41. 14s. Straw 1l. 195. Clover 71, 1s.-Smithfield, Old Hay 01. Os. Od. Straw 11. 155. Clover 61, 5s. SMITHFIELD, May 24. To sink the Offal-per Stone of 8lbs. Beef .... ..6s. 8d. to 7. 8d. Lar 78. Od, to 8s. 8d. Muiton ..7. d. to 8s. Od. Head of Cattle at Market this Day: Veal.........., ....6s. Od. to 8s. Od, Beasts about 1,500. Calves 110. Pork......... ..7s. Od. to 8s. Od. Sheep and Lambs 12,200. Pigs 280. COALS, May 26: Newcastle 45s. 6d. to 54s. Sunderland 46s. to 46s. 9d. SOAP, Yellow, 100s. Mottled 110s Curd 1145. CANDLES,13s. 6d. per Doz. Moulds 155. Od. TALLOW, per Stone, 8!6. Clare Market 5s. 3d. Whitechapel 5s. 24. ........ EACH DAY'S PRICE OF STOCKS IN MAY, 1813. Days Porn 594 594 581 58* 594 593 594 1723 725 A 58 72) 591 591 772 723 1 Holiday 88 562 4 2171 583 724 142 5 86 724 88: 143 44 58 591 723 884 142 86, 59 724 884 14 12 581 594 721 885 13 58 594 143 561 144 144 56 724 884 141 144 143 21 2154 59 724 88 145 56 583 72 871 88 55% 44 143 874 144 Printed by Nicuols, Son, and BENTLEY, Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street, London.] 2164 19 59 591 59 584 581 72 72 57] RICHARDSON, GOODLUCK, & Co. Stock-Brokers. GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE; LONDON GAZETI E Cornw.-Covent. 2 General EVENING Cumberland 2 M.Post M. Herald Doncaster--Derb. Morning Chronic. Dorchest.--Essex Times-M. Advert. Exeter 2, Glouc. 2 P.Ledger&-Oracle Halifax-Hanst 2 Brit. Press-Day Hereford, Hull 3 St. James's Chron. Ipswich 1, Kent 4 Sun-Even. Mail Lancast.-Leices. 2 Star-Traveller Leeds2, Liverp. 6 Pilot--Statesman Maidst, Manch. 4 Packet-Lond.Chr. Newc.3.-Notts. 2 Albion--C. Chron. Northampton Courier-Globe Norfolk, Norwich Eng. Chron. --Ing. N.Wales Oxford 2 Cour d'Angleterre Portsea-Pottery Cour. de Londres Preston-Plym. 2 150therWeekly P. Reading --Salisb. 17 Sunday Papers Salop-Sheffield2 Hue & Cry Police Sherborne, Sussex Lit. Adv. montbly Shrewsbury Bath 3- Bristol 5 Staff. -Stamf. 2 Berwick-Boston Taunton-Tyne Birmingham 4 Wakefi,-Warw. Blackb. Brighton Worc. 2~YORK 3 Bury St. Edmund's IRELAND 37 Camb.-Chath. SCOTLAND 24 Carli.2-- Chester 2 CONTAINING Sunday AdvertiseChelms. Cambria. Jersey 2. Guern, 2. Meteorological Diaries for May & June 506,512 Progress of Architecture, temp. Charles II. 541 Examination of Children of National Society 507 LITERARY INTELLIGENCE 543 Dr. Bell; Instance of Gratitude of bis Pupils 508 Index Indicatorius.--Questions answered...544 Anniversary Meeting of the National Society 509 Review of New PUBLICATIONS; vir. Observations respecting the Bible Society 510 Pleasures from Literary Composition 545 Catal. of the Alchorne Collection of Books 511 Sir Philip Warwick's Memoirs. 546 St. Nicholas,Newcastle.—Gresham Lectures 512 | Turnbull's Voyage round the World.........547 Particulars respecting Norton juxta Twycross513 Althea, a Poem. (By a Noblenian.] 549 Memoirs and Character of Edm. Malone, esq. ib. Cullum's History of Hawsted and Hardwick 550 On the Words Antiquary and Antiquarian...520 Hooker's Journal of a Tour in Iceland..,551 Passage in Mrs. More's “Christian Morals” ib. Omniana,554.-Innes's NotesofConversations555 Plan for Preservation of Fishing Vessels...521 Faulkner's History of Fulham, continued...556 Inscription at Eye.--Marylebone Park......524 The Index to Nichols's Literary Anecdotes 559 Roman Antiquities found near Cambridge...ib. The Year, a Poem, by Dr. Bidlake 560 Marriage Procession planned by H.Bunbury 525 Cooke's Conversation, a Didactic Poem ... 561 Autograph and Arins of Edward Dyer......ibid. Review of New MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS 563 Rev. 6. White's Answer to An Architect...526 Select Poetry for June 1813 565-568 Repairs at the Church of Allhallows Barking ib. Proceedings in present Session of Parliament569 Christopher Pitt, the Translator of Virgil 529 Interesting Intell. from London Gazettes.. 573 Letter from Spence, describing Virgil's Tomb 530 Abstract of principal Foreign Occurrences 578 Christopher Pitt's Receipt for a Sermon Country News,582.-DomesticOccurrences 583 Mr. Henry Pitt on his Brother's Gout 532 Theatrical Register.- Promotions & Prefer. 585 Christ's Hospital, and Character of the Boys 533 Births and Marriages of eminent Persons 536 Essay on the Use of Station .534 Obituary, with Anecd. of eminent Persons 556 Comfortable Provision for two aged Ladies 537 Canal Shares, &c. 598.- Bill of Mortality 599 Architectural Innovation, No. CLXXIV....540 | Prices of Markets 599.-- Prices of Stocks . 600 Embellished with a beautiful Perspective View of the Church of Norton JUXTA TWYCROSS, co. Leic.; and with a curious miscellaneous Plate, containing Plans for the improved Construction of FISHING VESSELS; INSCRIPTIONS, ARMS, &c. &c. ... 551 ...... By SYLVANUS URBAN, Gent, , Printed by Nichots, Son, and Bentley, at Cicero's Head, Red Lion Passage, Fleet-str. London; where all Letters to the Editor are desired to be addressed, POST-SAID. METEOROLOGICAL DIARY, KEPT A'r EXETER. Bar. Ther, at 10 P. M. April, Bar. Ther. at 8 A. M. Bar. Ther. at 3 P. M. s 25 | 29.96 394 Fine 29.87 564 Very fine 29.62 47 Fair and cloudy. Fine at 4. 29.35 43] Fair and cloudy. 29.47 47 Ditto ; blowing strong 30 29.54 354 Snow; at 10 fair. 29.51 49 Fair, snow.all dissolved. May I 29.55 48 Wet haze; fair at 9. 29.55 56 Fine but cloudy. 29.68 60 Very fine. 29.74 60 Fine 29.88 67 Ditto 29.79 65 Showers. Fair 29.69 564 Fine, though cloudy. 29.69 571 Ditto 8 | 29.61 56 Fair and cloudy. 29.57 56' Ditto S9 | 29.54 57 Ditto 29.54 654 Fine. 29.81 641 Very fine 29.63 63 Ditto 29.51 60 Frequent showers ; fair.......... 29.56 58* Fine 29.88 574 Ditto; at 6 moderate, with rain 29.78 541 Fair and cloudy.. 19 29.80 574 Fair and cloudy; some small showers 29.80 61 Ditto 20 29.55 54 Small rain; afterl1 fair, blowing strong 29.50 Fair, blowing strong 29.55 49 Fair. THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, For JUNE, 1813. Mr. URBAN, May 26, mark of their approbation, a dinner I AM anxious, through the medium at Baldwin's Gardens, on Friday, the 4th of June, the anniversary of His stitutional Magazine, to give publi- Majesty's birth-day. city to a most interesting and grati. A Friend to the Madras System fying sight, from which I am just of Education. returned ; viz. a public examination of the Children of the National So-' Mr. URBAN, May 30. ciety Central School, at Baldwia's PERM ERMIT me to recommend to the Gardens, before the Archbishop of attentive perusal of your Read. Canterbury, President; the Arch- ers, the following extract of a letter bishop of York; the Earl of Shaftes, from a gentleman whose virtues and bury; the Bishops of London, Lin- many excellencies are too well known coln, Salisbury, Worcester, Hereford, to the world, to admit a shadow of Ely, Oxford, and Chester ; Lords doubt respecting either his judgment Kenyon and Radstock, the Speaker or sincerity. A LAYMAN. of the House of Commons, Archdea. Extract of a Letter from JAMES ALLAN con Cambridge, Rev. Dr. Watson, PARK, Esq. King's Council, to G. W. Rev.J. Lendon, and Rev. H. H. Norris; MARRIOTT, Esq. dated Dec. 29, 1812; as well as many other Ladies and Gen extracted from “ Instructions for contlemen, well-wishers to the Institution. ducting Schools on the Madras System." The Rev. Dr. Bell, the inventor of * Your account of Dr. Bell's success, the new System of Education, was and of the advancement of his good also present, to witness the striking sheme, is highly interesting to me. I effects produced by his excellent mode really think that this plan, if rightly of coinmunicatiog instruction to the conducted, is one of the most stupendous infant mind, and to see before him at engines that has ever been wielded since the National Schools an instance of the days of our Saviour and his Apostles, the benefits which thousands, in for the advancement of God's true Reli every part of the country, are at this mo gion upon earth. It never has been my ment deriving from his inimitable sys- vanity' but there never was a man opinion, that Dr. Bell is infected with tein. Nothing could surpass the correct and steady conduct of the child who, from seeing his plans taking a wide and deep root in the earth, has had dren, the knowledge imparted to more just cause to be vain than our exthem of the principles of our holy cellent friend. I am not sure that this Religion, or the accurate manner in is not the commencement, by his means, which both boys and girls passed their of that glorious era, when the knowexamination in the Catechism, and ledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, in the business of their respective as the waters cover the seas. J. A. P." classes, I was particularly struck with the devotion and earnestness with Mr. URBAN, June 4. which all the children, amounting to THE following highly interesting 800, joined in the Lord's Prayer, and and most affecting anecdote is in singiog part of the Evening Hymn. 80 little known to the publick, that I The whole company were much af. must request to be perinitted to give fected at thus witnessing the truth of it universal publicity, by laying beá, the Psalmist's observation, “ Out of fore your Readers the following ex. the mouths of babes and sucklings tract from a recent work of Dr. thou hast perfected praise." Highly Bell's, intituled, “ Instructions for to the credit of the learned and dig- conducting Schools on the Madras nified Body before whom the exami. System.” Yours, &c. nation was passed, and of the General A Friend to the Education of Committee, they determined on giv the Poor, according to the ing the children of both schools, as a Established Church. THE |