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TOPOGRAPHY.

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MONTHLY REGISTER.

COMMERCIAL REPORT.-November 12, 1821.

Sugar. The Sugar market continues unsteady and depressed, particularly for the coarse descriptions. The stock in London is 2100 casks less than at the same period last year, and the average price about 6s. 6d. lower. The price of very fine sugar, compared to the inferior descriptions, is good; but the present state of the sugar market, taking it altogether, affords a very gloomy prospect for the planter. The accounts from all the different Islands, and in a more particular manner from Jamaica, are, as far as regards the ensuing crop, very unfavourable. Excessive dry weather, till a very late period in the season, has scorched the canes to a degree that they cannot recover; and in the Islands which had suffered less severely from that cause, severe gales of wind in the beginning of September have done great injury to many plantations. Provisions, also, are become very scarce in many places, and thus an additional expence, at a period when he can so ill afford it, is heaped upon the planter. The cultivation of the foreign colonies, from the increase of the slave trade, proceeds with great activity, and the French Government are now seriously turning their attention to a plan long since recommended to their attention, namely, to cultivate sugar and other colonial produce by colonies established in Africa.

Cotton. In the London market the inquiry for the home market has been limited, but has increased for exportation. In Liverpool, the market has of late been dull, and prices declined about per lb. The sales are, however, considerable, and in general well attended.

Coffee. The market for Coffee, after a considerable decline, has become more steady, and a small advance has been maintained in the late sales. Havannah coffee is in request-St Domingo less so. The public sales in general go off briskly. In Liverpool, however, the coffee market is less brisk than in London.

Corn. The price of grain has declined to nearly the level at which it stood before the late speculations and unnecessary alarm raised the market. Vast quantities of grain were bought up in Russia, Poland, and the Austrian States, upon the first alarm of a bad harvest in Great Britain, and on these purchases there must be a very great loss. The harvest is now completely concluded, and although the crops in some places are short, and in others have suffered a little from the weather, still upon the whole the crop may be stated as a fair average.

Rum. The market for Rum is in a ruinous and depressed state. The stock in London is upwards of 35,000 casks, 15,000 more than at the same period last year. Sales can scarcely be effected at any price. Brandy has advanced considerably, and the market is more steady. Geneva is very flat. Indeed the immense quantity of this latter article smuggled into Great Britain has rendered the sales of the legally imported article altogether impracticable. Logwood remains steady.. Pot-Ashes are in fair demand. The sales of Tobacco are limited. In Oils very little business is doing. Good Hides continue in demand. Palm Oil has declined in price. Dyewoods are steady. Caro. lina Rice is in limited demand. Other articles of commerce do not require to be particularly noticed from our quotations.

The advices from foreign markets are by no means cheering. The Mediterranean continues to be agitated by civil war and rebellion. Spain and Portugal, from prohibitory decrees, and a pestilential fever in the former, renders all commercial transactions doubtful, insecure, and unprofitable. Spanish South America is agitated throughout with political convulsions and changes; and in the Brazils the seeds of revolution are so thickly sown, as to leave scarcely any room to doubt that these will produce the most fatal consequences, and a state of anarchy and confusion. The agricultural interests in Great Britain are suffering so severely as to keep the home trade in a depressed and unprofitThe troubles in Ireland are also most detrimental to the commercial prosperity of that country.

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Pease & Beans.

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3d,......14s. 6d.

2d,......31s. Od. 2d,......22s. Od.
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Average of Wheat, £1: 10: 10d. 6-12ths. per boll,

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Average Prices of Corn in England and Wales, from the Returns received in the Week

ended November 3d.

Wheat, 55s. 1d.-Rye, 24s. 4d.—Barley, 26s. 7d.-Oats, 20s. 1d.-Beans, 28s. 1d.-Pease, 31s. 10d. Beer or Big, Os. Od.-Oatmeal, Os. Od.

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Course of Exchange, Oct. 9.-Amsterdam, 12: 14. C. F. Ditto at sight, 12: 11. Rotterdam, 12: 15. Antwerp, 12:7. Hamburgh, 37. 10. Altona, 37: 10. Paris, 3 d. sight, 25: 60. Ditto 25: 60. Bourdeaux, 25:90. Frankfort on the Maine, 156. Petersburgh, per rble. 9: 3 Us. Vienna, 10: 18 Eff. flo. Trieste, 10: 18 Eff. flo. Madrid, 36. Cadiz, 36. Bilboa, 35. Barcelona, 354. Seville, 354. Gibraltar, 304. Leghorn, 47. Genoa, 43. Venice, 27: 60. Malta, 45. Naples, 39. Palermo, Lisbon, 50. Oporto, 50. Rio Janeiro, 46. Bahia, 51. Dublin, 8 per cent. Cork, 9 per cent.

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Prices of Gold and Silver, per oz.— .-Foreign gold, in bars, £3: 17: 101d. New Dollars, 4s. 9d. Silver in bars, stand. 4s. 11d.

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extracted from the London Gazette.

ALPHABETICAL LIST of ENGLISH BANKRUPTCIES, announced between the 20th of Sept. and the 20th of Oct. 1821, Arnold, J. H. Lanblethian, near Cowbridge, cattlejobber.

Barnby, I. New Malton, dealer.

Barton, J. Blackburn, upholsterer.

Beeston, J. Drayton in Hales, Salop, mercer.
Belcher, I. Enfield, stone-mason.

Bower, J. Tothill-street, Westminster, grocer. Bursey, I. jun, Goodge-street, Tottenham-courtroad, stationer.

Butt, I. Tewkesbury, miller.

Clayton, J. Bury, Lancaster, undertaker.

Colyer, W. Broad-street, St Giles's boot-maker.
Dubois, J. and E. Copthall-street, merchants.
Dunderdale, N. Holbeck, Leeds, clothier.
Evans, T. B. Strand, wine-merchant.
Gardiner, B. Leigh, Worcester, maltster.
Gibson, T. jun. Liverpool, ship-bread-baker.
Gilbert, R. T. Stockbridge, Hauts, coal-merchant.
Gird, H. Park-lane, saddler.

Green, T. Alfreton, Derby, grocer.
Hailstone, W. Mildenhall, Suffolk, grocer.

Hamelin, Peter, Belmont-place, near Vauxhall, plasterer.

Hancock, S. Judd Place, St Pancras, hardware

man.

Hole, W. M. Kingskerwell, Devon, tanner.
Harrox, W. Liverpool, dealer in corn.
Jackson, J. Lusted Farm, Kent, farmer.

Jones, T. St John-street, West Smithfield, ragmerchant.

Inman, I. K. Blackman-street, brazier. Knowles, J. and Co. Salford, machine-makers. Lavender, J. Leominster, mercer.

Llewellyn, J. and Co. Old Jewry, insurance-bro kers.

Lownd, W. Sloane-street, Chelsea, linen-draper. Mead, T. Sandwich, victualler.

Mercer, H. Liverpool, merchant.

Moody, S. Frome Selwood, mealman.

Richardson, I. Manchester, dealer in cotton.
Rose, R. N. Holborn, bookseller.

Rowbotham, W. Oldham, Lancashire, machine

maker.

Rowley, M. Bear-street, Leicester-square, dealer.
Spear, J. Sheffield, merchant.

Steel, W. Charlotte-street, Fitzroy-square, baker.
Stuart, H. Worcester, wine-merchant.
Surrey, I. and J. Mark-lane, mealmen.
Tate, R. Market Weighton, shopkeeper.
Thompson, T. I. Long Acre, coach-joiner.
Thompson, P. and C. A. Cornhill, wine-merchants.
Travis, J. Oldham, Lancaster, grocer..
Walker, F. Rippon, money-scrivener.
Ward, T. Seamer, York, maltster.

Wells, S. Middleton Terrace, Pentonville, greengrocer.

Whitehead, R. Withnell, Lancashire, corn-mer

chant.

Williams, H. Lombard-street, merchant.

ALPHABETICAL LIST of SCOTCH BANKRUPTCIES, announced between the Ist and

30th October, 1821, extracted

Anderson, McCulloch, and Co. merchants and dealers in Glasgow.

Atkinson, John, currier and leather merchant, Glasgow.

Balfour, Ebenezer, merchant in Stirling. Black, John, grazier and cattle-dealer, at Waltown of Crochies, Perth.

Caverhill, Walter, merchant, Galashiels. Crawford, Wm. and James, coal-masters, Lochwinnoch.

Graham, Thomas, of Eastwood Park, writer, merchant, and builder, in Glasgow. Ouller, James, grazier and cattledealer, at Memus, county of Forfar.

Rankin, Robert, merchant and grocer in Edinburgh.

Skinner, Thomas, merchant in Collinsburgh, now residing in Edinburgh. Stenhouse, Andrew and George, merchants, agents, wharfingers, and ship-owners, Leith. DIVIDENDS.

Adams, Alex. tanner, Falkirk; a final dividend 1st December.

Anderson and Brown, tanners, Glasgow; a final dividend 14th December.

Barr, Peter Allan, and Co. merchants and grocers, Edinburgh; a final dividend 19th November.

from the Edinburgh Gazette.

Clink, Robert, merchant, Perth; a dividend 6th November,

Galbraith, Wm. and Co. merchants, Greenock: 3d dividend 19th November.

Laird, John, and Co. merchants in Greenock, and Laird, Wm. and Co. merchants in Liverpool; an equalizing dividend to those creditors who have not received payment of the first. Laird, James, jun. and Co. mill-spinners at Murthill; a final dividend 16th November. Moodie, James, merchant, Dunfermline; a dividend of 6s. 6d. per pound on 10th December, if no objections are offered before that day. Rae, John, merchant, Aberdeen; a dividend 6th December.

Robertson, James, merchant, Anstruther; a 1st dividend 9th November.

Scott, Hugh, haberdasher, Greenock; a 2d dividend 6th December.,.

Scott and Balmanno, merchants, Glasgow ; a dividend 16th November.

Smith, Ishmael, some time.merchant, Aberdeen; a dividend 26th December..

Young, and Co. merchants and general agents in Edinburgh; a 2d dividend on 12th November, and an equalizing dividend to those who have received no share,

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