1962.]  Zncidents, Marriages and Deaths in and near Londone 
having refolved itfelf into a committee of 
fupply onthe roth of March, the following 
motes were pafied, viz, that towards the 
fupport of 130,000 men for the navy, for 
two Junar months, ending the 26th of 
May, 1802; the following fums be voted 
to his Majefty, viz. for wages 481,000l. 5 
for vitualling expences 494,0001.; for 
wear and tear of fhips 780,000). 3 for-ord- 
nance for the fea-fervice 63,0001. The 
*Houfe of Commons having refolved itlelf 
into a committee of fupply on the rath 
of March, Mr. Elliott moved, that the 
fum of 140,400]. be granted to his Ma- 
jefly for defraying the expences of the ex- 
traordinaries of the navy for two months. 
After a few words frony Mr.-Robfon. and 
Mr. Jones, the motion was put and agreed 
to. The Chancellor of the- Exchequer, on 
the 25th of Mareh, moved'that.a com- 
mittee be appointed to confider the ftate 
of the cornstrade between Great Britain 
and Ireland. By the exifting laws for re- 
gulating the cot-trade, the loweft expor- 
tation prices were fixed as follow, viz. 
the Jowelt exportation prices of wheat 
45S. per quarter; rice and barley 33s. ; 
oats 15s. 9d. Were Ireland evén fill afe- 
parate kingdom, it would in that cafe be 
expedient to alter thefe regulations, but 
being now united with us;'it became in- 
difpenfably neceflary. He thought it was 
highly proper, that the export prices fhould 
be raifed, at leaft, to the fame -amount'as 
thoft prices floddwirh refpect to foreign 
markets: Mr. Fofter,, Sic’ William Pul- 
teney, Mr. Wilberforce, and Lord Hawke. . 
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bury, all fpoke in favour of thé motior, 
which was unanimoully agreed to. — 
. On the ry6th of March, Mr. Sinteon 
brought wp the bill-for more effectually 
diftinguithing and relieving the :udulri- 
ous poor ; for controlling the accounts of 
overfeers, and for the better preferving the 
lives*of adjudged -baftards.’ Mr. Suttom 
gave notice, that he fhould, on the 23d, 
fubmit a motion to the Houle refpe&ting 
the claims of the Prince of Wales to the 
Duchy of Cornwall i 
_ Mr. Fox, onthe fame day, rofe, and, 
after a. paufe, in which he appeared 
to be much agitated, addreffed the Houfe 
in a mott affecting and matchlels fpeech, 
to which we.have given place in another 
part of this Magazine... After he had 
finifhed ‘the eulogy of his departed friend,, 
he moved that a new writ fhould be iftued 
for the Borough of Taviltock; m ehé room 
of Lord John Raffell, now Duke of Bed- 
ford—No fpeech in Parliament ever more 
deeply affected thofe who heard it, and the 
public at large. Ae 
The Livery of London have ‘waani- 
moufly detérmined on a fpirited petition 
againft the INCOME Tax ; and their.ex- 
ample will, doubtlefs: be univerfally foi- 
lowed through the country.. At 2. very 
numerous Common-hall,a ftring of excel- 
lent refolutions were moved and feconded . 
by .Mefis. Travers,and Waithman, and 
carried with fhouts of approbation, mixed 
with the “ftrongeft. deteftation, of the 
party, in whom this and other odious mea- 
fures have originated. 6 o/t6tiooxs s4 
INCIDENTS, MARRIAGES ano DEATHS in anp near LONDON, 
With Biographical. Memars of diftinguifhed CharaGiers recently deceafed. 
SENET ee 
"Six deputies have lately arrived in London, 
from Malta, bringing a Memorial, the objet 
of which is to folicit his Britannic Majefty 
to retain poffeffion of that ifland. The 
deputies are, the Marquis Teftaferrata, of a 
very noble family, Grandee of Spzin ; Lieu- 
tenant Governor Caftagna, deputy of the 
two cities of Bormolo and Seaglia; M. Ca- 
chia for Zictura, all in Malta; M. Mulia, 
Lieutenant Governor and Firft Senator of 
Gozo, an adjacent ifland; and two Maltefe 
priefts. ©The Memorial has been laid before 
Government; but nothing has yet tranfpired 
as to the refult. The deputies dined latciy 
with General Pigot, at his houfe in Hertford- 
ftreet. 
Total amount of the receipts of the Trea- 
-ury in Ireland, for the year ending the fifth 
_ of January, 9,435,896]. 11s. 8d. of which 
the permanent revenue amounted to 
(2% 34,2531. andthe ftampduties to 1$6,0441. 
Among the charges of iffues, or expenditure 
for the farne period is, for the Civil Litt 
164,373]. 26s. gdv Penfions.113,7651. 119. 5d 
Military purpofes 3,907,6741. 18s. 3d. 
' Wn confequence of theyvery. injurious, mo- 
nopoly of coals, which has fo long obtained 
in this) metropolis, application has been lately 
made to Parliament for permiffion to inftitute 
a public marker, for the fale of that very im- 
portant article of confumption, 
Account of the duties paid, for the laft two 
years, on all printed books imported into this 
kingdom, diftinguifhing between thofe bound, 
aid thefe not bound: \ 
Books’ bound. Books not bouxde 
re edi Mines nk) ede 
Year 1800 41 6 11] 1734. 3.-e 
.Three bess & 
ers (ending > 1217. 2 7.) Ig10 0 4% 
O&. 10 1807. J 
This account cannot be made up to.a later 
period than the roth of O@obcr, 18013 the 
Infpector General not being in poffeffion of 
all 
