the kingdom, to lofe no time in taking the faid refolutions into the moft ferious confideration, to the end that they may be prepared, as foon as poffible, to lay their fentiments thereon, in the most respect ful manner, before the parliament of Ireland. And the council take the liberty of fuggefting the propriety of immediate petitions to the houfe of commons, expreffive of the earneft wishes of the merchants and traders of Ireland, that the faid refolutions may not be precipitated through that honourable affembly, and as every opportunity had been allowed to the merchants and manufacturers of the fifter kingdom to urge their opinions to their reprefentatives, humbly intreating that equal opportunities may be given to thofe of Ireland: and therefore mon earneftly praying that the faid refolutions be not adopted during this feffion of parliament. ཊྛི A GENERAL OF THE LIST A DISEASES and CASUALTIES,, From DECEMBER 14, 1784, to DECEMBER 13, 1785. Abfcefs Aged Ague 2 Fever, malignant Fe-Palfy Apoplexy and Sud 6 Rheumatism 11 Rickets 1355 234 Fistula 336 French Pox 10 Gravel, Stone, and Scurvy 4 Strangury 303 mall Pox 7 Head-Ach Rup-Grief 42 Rifing of the Lights 4 Sore Throat 3 Sores and Ulcers IT by a mad dog 79 Bruifed I 21 Burnt J2 I Executed I Found Dead 5 Killed by Falls and 1999 feveral other Ac I 33 4 Killed themselves 31 2 Murdered 40 Headmouldshot, horse-St. Anthony's Fire 7 Poifoned Vomiting and loofe Cold Itch Confumption 4569 Leprofy Convulfions 4552 Lethargy 31 nefs Cough 194 Lunatic 44 Worms 2 .1 2 Suffocated 5 260 10 S Males 9447 Increafed in the Burials 9085 Buried Females 884 this Year 1091. Total Males and Females Christened 17919.-Total Males and Females Buried 8919. The following authentic Extracts from the Corn-Regifter, are taken from Accounts collected from the Cuftom-Houfe Books, and delivered to Mr. John James Catherwood, by Authority of Parliament. An Account of the Quantities of all Corn and Grain exported from, and imported into England and Scotland, with the Bounties and Drawbacks paid, and the Duties received thereon, for one Year, ended the 5th of January, 1786. The following is an account of the average prices of corn in England and Wales, by the ftandard Winchester bufhel, for the year 1785. Wheat Rye, s. d. 5. d.. Barley Oats Beans N B. The prices of the finest and coarseft forts of grain generally ex ceed and reduce the average price as follows, viz. Wheat. Rye. Barley. Oats. Beans. Per bufhel, 5d. 3d. 3d. 3d. éd. PRICES OF STOCK, FOR THE YEAR 1785. N. B. The highest and loweft* Prices which each Stock bore during the Course of any Month, are put down oppofite to that Monik. Bank 3 prCt, 3 prCt 4 prCt New Long Short India India India S. Sea Stock Reduc Conf. Conf. 1777. Ann. 1778. Stock. Ann. 1164 57 55% 544 Bonds Stock Jan. 73 174 701611 Feb. 1174 575 56 56 54 73 16 11 133 131 April 119 57 57 73 555471 May (117) 58 59 74 11007100100 12 56 12 6 66 132 13 1354 19 p. 57 135 6 57 - Sept. 13: 14255 22 68 1361 17 574 572 * In the bank stock only the highest price of each month is given. 37 |