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PASSENGERS TO INDIA.

Per Euphrates, for Cape: Capt. Boyes.-For Ceylon Mr. and Mrs. Crips.-For Bombay Mrs. Rougett; Miss McDonald; Capt. Balfour: Lieut. Rooke; Mr. Saunders; Mr. Vincent; Mr. Stroud; Mr. Cockburn.

Per Hindostan, for Madras and Bengal: Capt. and Mrs. Boyes, and Miss Boyes, for Madras; Capt. and Mrs. Yaldwin; Capt. and Mrs. Nixon; Lieut. and Mrs. Vibart, and Miss Vibart; Mrs. Ferguson and two young ladies; Mr. Hibbert, Mr. J. Hibbert, and Miss Hibbert; six servants.

Per Zenobia, for Bengal: Colonel and Mrs. Peckett; Lieut. and Mrs. Flemying; C. R. Read, Esq.; Dr. Hough; Lieut. Sharp; Lieut. Mensies.

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.

BIRTHS.

Sept. 20. The lady of Henry Hancock, Esq., Bombay army, of a son.

30. At South Wraxhall, Wilts, the lady of W. J. B. Knyvett, Esq., Bengal army, of a daughter.

Oct. 1. At Dalston, the lady of the lately deceased Lieut.-Col. Robert Robertson, of the Bombay army, of a daughter.

16. At Hunthill, near Jedburgh, the lady of Colonel Cumming, of the Bengal cavalry, of a son. 18. At Clapham-common, Mrs. Frederick Borradaile, of a daughter.

19. At Charlton Kings, near Cheltenham, the Tady of A. D. Gordon, Esq., formerly of the Bengal army, of a son.

MARRIAGES.

Sept. 26. At Park House, Banffshire, William Fuller Mercer Cockerill, Esq., of the Hon. E. I. Company's service, to Elizabeth Mary, third daughter of Capt. Alex. Shippard, R.N. of Doverstreet, Piccadilly.

Oct. 1. At Great Milton, Oxon, Hector Rose, Esq., late of the Hon. East-India Company's service, to Honoria, eldest and only surviving daughter of the late Charles Fowle, Esq., of Lincoln's Inn, barrister-at-law, and grandaughter of the late Richard Townsend, Esq., of Newbury.

-At Topsham, Devon, Lieut. Charles Henry Boyé, Bombay artillery, son of the late Lieut. Gen. Boyé, of the Bombay army, to Georgiana Amelia, daughter of the late Samuel Thacker, Esq., of Madras.

14. At Edinburgh, John Loftus Tottenham, Esq., 3d Bengal L. C., to Isabella, daughter of Alex. Gordon, Esq., of Great King-street,

17. At St. James's church, Piccadilly, John Simm, Esq., of the Madras Medical Establishment, to Jane, daughter of the late Mr. B.Wilson, of Leeds.

19. Francis R. Thomson, Esq., captain Royal Engineers, to Selina Harriett Cotton, widow of the late G. H. Macartney, Esq., and niece of W. A. Brooke, Esq., chief judge of Benares.

21. At Marylebone church, Capt. Patrick Sanderson, Bombay establishment, to Catherine, daughter of the Rev. T. C. Edgell, Union-place, Regent's-park.

24. William Mumford, Esq., surgeon, of Ipswich, Suffolk, to Louisa, eldest surviving daughter of the late Samuel George Evans, Esq., of the Hon. East-India Company's medical service, Ben gal.

DEATHS.

Jan. 16. At sea, on board the Duke of Buccleugh, Peter Bowles; and on the 2d of the ensuing month, Oliver Metcalf, both sons of Capt. J. D. Stokes, of the Madras army.

June 17. On board the Aliquis, on the passage from Bombay to Liverpool, Mr. Duncan Gibb, aged 24.

Aug. 2. At sea, on the passage from London to China, Capt. John Craigie, of the ship Elizabeth. 21. At the Cape of Good Hope, on the passage from Bombay, Capt. Nesmith, of the ship Mary, of Liverpool.

29. At sea, on board the Sesostris, on the passage home, Lieut. W. H. Brotherton, of the Madras artillery.

31. Drowned, off the coast of France, near Boulogne, Mr. John M. Shelton, second officer of the Ann and Amelia East-Indiaman, son of James Shelton, Esq., of Kinross.

Sept. 17. At Waterford, James Henry, youngest son of Lieut. Col. Wahab, of the Madras anny.

23. On board the Marine Society's ship, of apoplexy, Mr. John Buyers, R. N., aged 66, in his 17th year as superintendent of that ship. He was several years in the Hon. East-India Company's service, performed seven voyages to the East-Indies, and two voyages round the world, in the last of which he was wrecked, when the lives of the crew were saved by his skill and perseverance.

At Clifton, near Bristol, Major John Campbell, of the Hon. East-India Company's service.

25. At Pentonville, in his fifth year, Albert Anthony, and on the 28th, in her ninth year, Emma Mary Elizabeth, only children of the late Anthony Conwell, Esq., M. D., of the Bombay medical

establishment.

27. At Stapleton Grove, near Bristol, Rajah Rammohun Roy. See a Memoir in our present number.

28. On board the King William, from Bombay to Liverpool, Capt. William Carr, aged 33, after a long and severe illness.

Oct. 1. In Welbeck-street, Mrs. Mary Droz, widow of the late Simon Droz. Esq., of the Bengal civil service, in her 80th year.

2. At Belfast, C. R. Rowan, Esq., 1st licut. and adj. of the Bombay artillery.

3. At Bath, aged 61, Harriet, relict of the late Bernard M'Mahon, surgeon, of the Madras esta blishment.

4. At his house at Pimlico, Richard Heber, Esq., one of the greatest Bibliopolists of any age or country. He was half-brother to the late amiable Reginald Heber, bishop of Calcutta.

9. At Taunton, Joseph Whidney, Esq., R. N., projector and superintendent of the Breakwater, Plymouth, aged 78 years. The deceased sailed round the world in the Discovery, Capt. Vancouver, in 1791.

10. At Gadgirth House, Air, Lieut. Col. Burnet, late of the Hon. East-India Company's service.

- At his residence in St. John's Wood, Mr. Solomon Levey, partner in the firm of Cooper and Levey, merchants, of Sydney, New South Wales.

15. At his seat, Moor Hall, Harlow, Essex, Thomas Perry, Esq., late of the Hon. East-India Company's civil service, on the Bengal establishment, deeply regretted.

16. At South Wraxhall, Wilts, aged 17 days, the infant daughter of W. J. B. Knyvett, Esq., Bengal army.

17. At Bath, Miss Anderson, daughter of the late Dr. Anderson, of the Hon. East-India Company's service, and sister to Lieut. Col. Frith, Bengal artillery.

19. At Bath, Col. Goddard Richards, of the Bengal establishment.

At Beauvais, on his way from Paris to England, Charles Mackinnon, Esq., of Grosvenorplace. Mr. Mackinnon entered the East-India Company's service early in life, and resided many years in China and Penang. He had a thorough knowledge of the trade with China in all its bearings, and was deeply impressed that the monopoly of the trade by the East-India Company, was the only means of securing its continuance with this country. He was late Member for Ipswich, and advocated liberal and patriotic principles.

N.B. The letters P.C. denote prime cost, or manufacturers' prices; A. advance (per cent.) on the sue i D. discount (per cent.) on the same; N.D. no demand.-The bazar maund is equal to 82 b. 2 oz. 2 drs., and 100 bazar maunds equal to 110 factory maunds. Goods sold by Sa. Rupees B. mds. produce 5 to 8 per cent. more than when sold by Ct.Rupees F. mds.-The Madras Candy is equal to 500lb. The Surat Candy is equal to 746 lb. The Pecul is equal to 133) b. The Corge is 20 pieces.

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Calcutta, May 9, 1833.-There has not been much doing in Piece Goods since our last, arising, as is generally allowed, from the circumstance of the Bazaar Shroffs having of late greatly curtailed their transactions with dealers. The same observations apply to Twist. In Woollens nothing doing.-May 16. The bazaar for Piece Goods continues very dull, Long Cloths and some descriptions of Prints, being the only sorts enquired after. Twist has not been much asked after. Woollens without wholesale demand. Metals: the prices have if any thing slightly fallen. In Wines, Beer, and Spirits, there has been no activity.May 23. Every thing remains comparatively inactive-a few sales of Twist have been made at our present quotations. The arrival of the Indiamen will probably create some stir in the market for Ales and Wines, but in the present state of commerce here, we fear the result will be very unfavourable to those interested.

Bombay, June 8, 1833.-The present state of the Bombay market is very discouraging, scarcely a single article brought to it realizing a suitable re

turn. The investments of the Indiamen have been sold at rates varying from prime cost to 25 per cent. discount, which leaves but a sorry prospect for those still to arrive. Upwards of 300 packages of Piece Goods of different descriptions are about to be exported to Calcutta, and 100 hogsheads of Hodgson's Beer to Madras.

Canton, April 4, 1833.-Within a few days the markt for Broad Cloths has in a slight degree declined, in consequence of some information received from the upper provinces, by the native dealers. Extensive speculations in White Cotton Longcloths have contributed to keep up the market, which continues to maintain itself at rates .beyond those which have prevailed for some time. The depression in Printed Cotton and Handkerchiefs still continues, and the enormous overstock of the market is likely to keep down prices for a long time to come. There is some improvement in Bar Iron, and some recent importations__of Spelter have realized Sp. Dols. 43 per pecul. Tin Plates have advanced to Sp. Dols. 8 per box, and are in request. Lead is saleable at rates quoted.

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Paro. I to 250

Prem. 4412d, or Middle 5

p. Cent Loan

4 8 3d, or New ditto

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Disc. 0 6 4 per cent. Loan dis.

6,100 Bank of Bengal Shares-6,000.
Bank of Bengal Rates.

Ditto on government and salary bills 4 0 do.
Interest on loans on deposit. . 5 0 do.

Rate of Exchange, May 23.

On London, 12 months' date,-to buy 1s. 10d. to 1s. 10d.; to sell ls. 11d. to is. 11 d. Sa. R.

Madras, June 18, 1833.

Government Securities.

Six per cent. Bengal Remittable Loan. At the Rate of Subscription, viz. 350 Madras Rs. per 335 Sa. Rs. ........36 Prem. At the Rate prevailing among Merchants and Brokers in buying and selling Public Securities, viz. 1064 Madras Rs. per 100 Sa. Rs.....

.......34 Prem. Five per cent. Bengal Unremittable Loan. At the Rate of Subscription, viz. 350 Madras Rs. per 335 Sa. Rs. .......... Par.

Madras Rs. per 100 Sa. Rs.

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Bombay, June 15, 1833.

Exchanges.

21 Prem.

On London, at 6 months' sight, 1s. 9d.per Rupee. On Calcutta, at 30 days' sight, 106 Bom. Rs. per 100 Sicca Rupees.

On Madras, at 30 days' sight, 101 Bom. Rs. per 100 Madras Rs.

Government Securities. Remittable Loan, 144 Bom. Rs. per 100 Sa. Rs. 5 per cent. Loan of 1822-23 according to the period of discharge, 107 to 111 per ditto. Ditto of 1825-26, 108 to 111 per ditto. Ditto of 1829-30, 108 to 111 per ditto.

Canton, April 4, 1833.
Exchanges, &c.

On London, 6 mo. sight,-bills suitable for nego-
ciation in India, 4s. 4d.; other bills 4s. 5d. per
Sp. Dol.
On Bengal, Cos., 30 days', Sa. Rs. 207 per 100 Sp.
Drs. Private Bills, 209 to 210 per ditto.
On Bombay, ditto Bom. Rs. 218 per ditto.
Sycee Silver at Lintin, 21 to 3 per cent. prem.

For Sale 12 November-Prompt 7 February 1834.

GOODS DECLARED for SALE at the EAST-INDIA HOUSE.

For Sale 2 December-Prompt 28 February.

Company's.-Saltpetre.

Skin, 1,200,000tb; Hyson, 300,000lb.-Total, including Private-Trade, 8,500,000lb.
Tea.-Bohea, 1,500,000lb: Congou, Campoi, Souchong, and Pekoe, 5,500,000b; Twankay and Hyson

For Sale 10 December-Prompt 7 March.

Company's-Coast Piece Goods:-Longcloths (ordinary); Sallampores (do.); Longcloths (blue); Company's-Bengal Piece Goods :-Romals Soot or Cotton; Bandannoes; Korahs; Taffaties.

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