... J PROVINCIAL. ) Monmouth, Saturday, Decembei- 19.—Wheat, per bushel of ten' gallons, 9s 5id to 10s 2 £ d Barley, 4s 2d to 5s 6d Oats, 3s Od to 4s Od. Abergavenny, December 19.—Wheat, 66s Id Barley, 3653id Oats, 20s Od Beans, 48s Od Pease, 41s Od per Imperial quar- ter. Gloucester, Dec. 19.—Wheat, 7s Od to 9s 6d; Barley 4s 6d to 5s 9d; Beans, 5s Od to 6s Od; Oats, 2s 6d to 3s 6d per bushel; ...

... The following Petition has been prepared by the Cork Committee to be presented on the meeting of Parliament:— THE HUMBLE PETITION OF THE UNDERSIGNED LAY MEM- BERS OF THE UNITED CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND IRE- LAND, INHABITANTS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF CORK, HUMBLY SHOWETH, That your Petitioners regard the United Church of England and Ireland as the chosen instrument of Almighty God to pre- serve ...

... ■ .'A'fttjyal Prodtraation in last^Uesday*sXJaZeffe #irefifs Parliament shall meet for the dispatch of business on ^6 4th of February next. It is not in our power to say Vehat-measures are prepared to be brought forward during 3 ensuing Session. Uuhappily we have no friends in the tivy Council, through whom we can obtain that premature Sort of intelligence, which our more fortunate ...

... REMG^AUO^ -VAGRANTS. The Deputy Governor of the Corporation of the Poor of Bris- tol has published a statement in answer to the Report of the Clerk of the Peace at the last Cumberland Quarter Sessions and in refutation of the charges of fraud and imposture alleged to have been systematically followed at Bristol in the passing of vagrants. I have read, says Mr. Ilerapath, a report of the Clerk ...

... (Exlracted from the Halifax Commercial Chronicle.) The efforts of individual benevolence, however they may miti- gate, go but a short way in relieving the distresses of the indus- trious labourer. Subscriptions may be raised in every town and hamlet in the kingdom and yet the amount collected will be a mere fraction to the sum of misery to which it is designed to ad- minister. Any plan for the ...

... GRAND FANG V; DRESS BALL. On Monday night last the Grand Fancy Dress Ball, for the benefit of the Monmouth Dispensary, took place at the Beaufort Arms Assembly Rooms, in this town. The novelty of the spectacle drew together, in front of the hotel and in the market-place, a number of people, anxious to witness the arrival of the differeflt foreigners and persons of distinc- tion who were ...

... 1t COURTS OF LAW. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.—Lajitte and Others v. Slattcr— The plaintiffs are eminent bankers at Paris, the defendant is a bookseller at Oxford. The action was brought to recover the amount of a bill of exchange for £315. 16s, drawn by the de- fendant on a person of the name of Tebbs. It was passed to the plaintiffs by a Mr. Magrath at Paris, and was in the hands of Sir William ...

... For the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce. This Society, which, from its extensive influence, and the paramount importance of its objects, stands pre-eminent among the useful institutions of our country, held its adjourned Novem- ber Meeting on Monday, preparatory to the business of the An- nual Meeting of the Society, to be holden in their Rooms, Het- ling House. ...

... Monday, December 21.-Last week there was a very large ar- rival of most kinds of grain, and of flour an abundant quantity the additional supply this morning is moderate, the weather continues frosty, yet the wheat trade has been very dull to-day, and, except for superfine samples, may be stated 2s per quarter lower. The quantity of barley for sale is uncommonly great; but there being few ...

... LATEST INTELLIGENCE. The Paris Papers of Monday contain no news. The following are extracts from German Papers. It appears that the Russians.are turning their attention seriously to com- merce, in order to reap the benefit of their warlike operations TRIESTE, DEC. 10.—By a ship which has arrived here in 18 'days from Alexandria, we have the confirmation of the intelli- gence of which we have ...

... Mrittsft. At the meeting of the Bank of England Directors, on Thursday, it was resolved— That advances be made on Exchequer Bills, India Bonds, and Bills of Exchange (as approved of), at the rate of Three per cent. per annum, and on Bullion at the rate of Two per cent. per annum. That such advances commence on the 5th instant, and extend to the 15th of January next. That no advances shall be ...

... By A YOUNG LADY.—FROM THE BlJOU FOR 1830. 0, could I calm yon raging sea, Whose -mountain waves toss fearfully Their giant crests of foam For he is in his slender bark, Breasting that world of waters dark Kind Ocean, waft him home 'Tis awful at such hour to wake, And dare the tempest for his sake, Trembling with hope and fear To listen to the sea-gull's scream I see, I see the white sail gleam ...