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Liverpool, Jan. 13.-Since this day se'nnight there have been some partial sales of Wheat effected at a small advance upon the prices of last Tuesday. Oats, Malt, Barley, and Beans also brought somewhat better prices during that period; but this advance did not apply generally at the market of to-day, which being but thinly attended by either town or country dealers, the advance above noted was but partially obtained. Superfine Flour and Oatmeal, however, found purchasers at 2s. per 240 lbs. beyond the last currency.

Imported into Liverpool from the 6th to the 12th January, 1824, inclusive: - Wheat, 1285; Oats, 7317; Barley, 2633; Malt, 1001; Beans, 215; and Peas, 81 quarters. Oatmeal, 59 packs, per 240 lbs. Flour, 965 sacks; and American barrels, 2000.

Norwich, Jan. 17.-Our Market was well supplied with all sorts of Grain; fine dry samples were eagerly sought after at an advance since this day se'nnight. Wheat fetched from 54s. to 64s.; Barley, 28s. to 35s.; Oats, 21s. to 26s.; Beans, 31s. to 378.; and Peas, 30s. to 34s. per quarter.

Bristol, Jan. 17.-The Corn market here still continues to be very moderately supplied, and prices may be considered nearly as follow:Best Wheat, from 8s. 3d. to 8s. 6d.; inferior ditto, 5s. to 7s.; Barley, 2s. 9d. to 4s. 9d.; Beans, 3s. 6d. to 5s. 6d. ; Oats, 2s. to 3s.; and Malt, 4s. 6d. to 7s. 3d. per bushel. Flour, Seconds, 30s. to 50s, per bag.

Birmingham, Jan. 15.-Our supplies are by no means liberal in any article of the trade. Every thing sells freely at the last quotations, and Wheat and Beans at 1s. to 2s. per quarter in advance upon them. The retail price of Flour has again risen 2s. per 14 lbs.

Ipswich, Jan. 17.-Our market to-day was well supplied with all Grain, and higher prices were again asked. Barley was 1s. to 2s., Beans 1s. to 2s., and Peas 3s. per quarter dearer. Prices as follow:Wheat, 58s. to 68s.; Barley, 28s. to 37s.; Beans, 38s. to 40s.; Peas,34s. to 36s.; and Oats, 28s. per quarter.

Wisbech, Jan. 17.-We had a brisk market this day for the sale of Wheat, the best runs obtained an advance of full 2s. per quarter; and 1s. on the Second qualities. Oats and Beans were a trifle higher.

Boston, Jan. 14.-This day's market was amply supplied with samples of Grain, which were brisk in demand, and sold as follows:Wheat, 56s. to 62s. ; Oats, 18s. to 23s.; Beans, 32s. to 34s.; and Barley, 27s. to 31s. per quarter.

Wakefield, Jan. 16.-We have a large arrival of all kinds of Grain, also many buyers. Fine Wheats, old and new, fully support last week's prices; the same may be said of inferior samples.-Malting Barley is full 2s. per quarter higher. No alteration in Mealing Oats or Shelling.-Beans, both old and new, are in demand, at an advance of full 2s. per quarter.-Maple Peas are also 2s. per quarter higher.Malt may be noted 2s. per load of six bushels higher.-In Flour and Rapeseed no alteration.-Wheat, 58s. to 73s. per quarter; Mealing Oats, 13d. to 14d. per stone of 14 lbs.; Shelling, 34s. to 35s. per load of 261 lbs.; Barley, 36s. to 38s.; Beans, old and new, 48s. to 50s.; Maple Peas, 45s. to 48s. per quarter; Malt, 44s. to 48s. per load of 6 bushels: Flour, 54s. to 58s. per sack of 280 lbs. ; and Rapeseed, 30l. to 32/. per last.

Malton, Jan. 17.-The Corn market here appears more lively. The following may be considered as nearly the current prices :-Wheat, 68s. to 74s. per quarter, five stone per bushel. Barley, 33s. to 38s. per quarter, 32 stone. Oats, 124d. to 13d. per stone.

COUNTRY CATTLE AND MEAT MARKETS, &c.

Norwich Castle Meadow, Jan. 17.-There was a good show of Sheep here to-day, and the weather continuing so very open caused rather higher prices to be obtained than last week.-There was but little business done in the Bullock trade. Pigs were plentiful, and went off well; fat Pigs at 6s. and lean Pigs at 7s. 6d. per stone, of 14 lbs.

Horncastle, Jan. 17.-Beef Es. 6d. to 7s. per stone of 14 lbs.; Mutton, 5d. to 6d.; Pork 6d. to 61⁄2d.; and Veal 6d. to 7d. per lb.

Bristol, Jan. 15.-Beef 44d. to 5d.; Mutton 5d. to 5дd.; and Pork 4 d. to 5d. per lb. sinking offal.

Malton, Jan. 17.-Meat in the shambles :-Beef 44d. to 64d.; Mutton 4 d. to 6d.; Pork 44d. to 54d.; and Veal 5d. to 7d. per lb. Fresh Butter, 13d. to 14d. per lb.; Salt ditto, 44s. per firkin. Dry Bacon Sides, 6s. 3d.; Hams, 6s. 6d. to 8s. per stone. Fat Pigs, with head and feet on, 5s.; stripped for salting, 5s. 3d. per stone.

At Morpeth market on Wednesday, there was rather a short supply of Cattle and Sheep; and a brisk demand caused an advance in price. -Beef from 4s. 6d. to 5s. 6d.; and Mutton, 4s. 3d. to 5s. 6d. per stone, sinking offals.

At Wakefield Cattle Market last week there was a fair supply of Beasts, and the prices of the previous market were fully maintained. The supply of Sheep being small, and the buyers numerous, an advance of d. per lb. was obtained.-Beasts, 440; Sheep and Lambs, 8400.

Skipton Fortnight_Fair, Jan. 13.—Our Fair to-day was only thinly supplied with fat Beasts and Sheep, and there being a number of buyers, caused a brisk sale, at advanced prices.

Price of HOPS, per Cwt. in the Maidstone, Jan. 15.-The Hop

BOROUGH.

Monday, Jan. 19.-The Hop Market is brisker, particularly for good old 1819 and 1821. Yearling Pockets are scarce and dearer. Currency:-1819 and 1820, 68s. to 80s.; 1821, 90s. to 105s.; 1822, | 71. 15s. to 101. 10s.; 1823, 87. to 15/.

trade continues in the same dull
state as last week, and we hardly
hear of a sale being made. As to
about them.
the prices we cannot say any thing

COAL MARKET, Jan. 16. Ships at Market. Ships sold. Price. 501 Newcastle..21..38s. Od.to 44s.3d 16 Sunderland..13 ..41s. 6d.-45s. 6d.

VOL. 49.—No. 5.] LONDON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1824. [Price 6d. Published every Saturday Morning, at Seven o'clock.

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MR. CANNING.

On the Alliance, about to be formed with the United States of America.

Kensington, 28th January 1824.

to be hanged, not till they were
dead, to have their bowels ripped
out while they were yet alive, to
have their heads cut off, to be
cut into four quarters, those quar-
ters being placed at the diaposi-
tion and pleasure of the King:
there was so much of this work
going on, during the reign of the
"good old King," and during the
time that you were,
under some

SIR, Mr. CARLILE and the rest of name or other, in office, under the infidels, may deny it as long the said "good old King;" there as they please; they may affect was so much of this work going to laugh at Prince Hohenlohe and on during the time that there was his exploits; but, I say, that the a law in force for chopping and age of miracles has not passed. ripping a man, if he sent a gallon About the time that you were of potatoes to France; there was publishing the Anti-Jacobin news-so much of this work going on paper, there were some men tried that, you will, perhaps, hardly for High Treason at Maidstone. recollect the group of “traitors” There were so many during the that I am now alluding to. reign of the "good old King" However, you cannot have entried for High Treason, sentenced tirely forgotten men, on whom

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you poured forth such volumes of Father O'QUIGLEY; but in the abuse. To our sons be it known pocket of his great coat which then, that, after the formation of was hanging up in the inn. They the French National Convention, were all acquitted except the poor and during the existence of the father, whose treasonable great republican directory of France, coat contained papers relative to ARTHUR O'CONNOR, Father the alleged scheme of independO'QUIGLEY, JOHN BINNS, and ence. It was rather hard to hang some others, were about to go to the poor father, and to have him France, for the purpose, amongst ripped up and quartered, even if other things, as was alleged against he himself, instead of the great them, of negotiating with the coat, had been possessor of the Convention of France, the terms papers. But, hanged he was, and upon which Ireland was to become all the sentence of a traitor was independent! Think of that, Sir. passed upon him.

Think of men having their bowels

Whatever might be his conduct ripped out, because they were and his intentions, there could be going to negotiate the terms of no doubt that the conduct and rendering their country inde-intentions of his companions were: pendent!

equal in point of criminality, if crime there were in any of them, It happened that, at the time of the arraigning of the prisoners, RAIKES (a Bank Director, I-be

Well they were brought to trial on this charge. They were three Irishmen. They were going to France as it was alleged, they were got into Kent on their way lieve), clenched his fist (he being to France; they stopped at an in court), and looking towards. inn, and there they were taken by the prisoner BINNs, exclaimed, the officers of the Anti-Jacobin" damned rascals." When, there Government. Some papers were fore, RAIKES' name was called found, not upon the person of as one of the jury, Me, BINNS

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challenged him for cause, and al-principle of the sovereignty of the leged the fact of the clenched fist people; of their right to cashier and the exclamation. The judge their rulers at their pleasure; and appointed triers of RAIKES. They of choosing for themselves whatdetermined that RAIKES was fit ever sort of government they please!

I say this, however, not posi

for a juryman; but he himself, I believe, (for I have not the trial now before me), begged that he tively, but conditionally. I say it might be permitted not to sign; upon the presumption that you are. and was, accordingly, left out of calling upon the nation to arm the panel. Mr. RAIKES, who, his malignant "loyalty" excepted, was a very worthy man, is, I believe, dead. I wish he were not; for

it must have delighted him to see
this
ing in the same vineyard with you

very JOHN BINNS now labour

and your press; or rather it must have astounded him to see you be

come a convert to, and calling upon

for the purpose of assisting the King of Spain's subjects in America to cast off their allegiance, and to form themselves into States wholly independent of their Sovereign. For my part, I cannot see for what else you are arming. As far as we get information, it appears that you are arming for this purpose. The embarrassment of the Ministry, and of you

the nation to arm in support of, the principles upon which JOHNBINNS, in particular, must be such as no ARTHUR O'CONNOR, and Father man can describe. You are comO'QUIGLEY were accused of act-pelled to acknowledge yourselves ing upon; and upon that accu- underlings of France, or to espouse sation tried for their lives! In the cause of revolution. One or short, what, if Mr. RAIKES be now the other you are compelled to do. alive, must be his feelings, to see You would fain find out a middle, course.. A middle course, how ever, it is impossible to find. Bend

JOHN BINNS and you pulling so

heartily together in support of the

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