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OXFORDSHIRE.

The Rev. Thomas Bessland, B.A. of Balliol College, is appointed chaplain to the Right Hon. Lord St. Helens.

SHROPSHIRE.

The Rev. F. De Veil Williams has been promoted to the rectory of Abdon -Patron, the Earl of Pembroke.

SUFFOLK.

Woolpit fair has been numerously attended. There was a very large shew of colts, which met with ready sale, at advanced prices. There were but few good horses, but what there were, sold well. Business, upon the whole, more brisk than has been witnessed for some time.- -Some fishermen belonging to the port of Ipswich, have lately caught, at the mouth of the harbour, that singular fish, the squalus squatina, of Linnæus. It has generally five rows of teeth, but the present, being young, had but three. It has five spiracles on each side of the neck, and two spouting holes placed behind the eyes. It was four feet six inches in length, and weighed 991bs. It is a native of the European Seas, and is reported to be fierce and dangerous.

WARWICKSHIRE.

At Warwick fair the supply of fat beasts was rather smaller than usual, and as the buyers were more numerous, the whole were disposed of; prices may be quoted at from 34d. to 5d. per lb. A great number of sheep were penned, but the sales were dull, and the prices obtained were somewhat lower than at the late fair.

WORCESTERSHIRE

The markets of Worcester have been abundantly supplied with hops. The average prices were from 45s. to 63s. a few inferior were lower, and some fine fetched 67s. Nothing is doing in old hops, the prices of which are nominal.

YORKSHIRE.

The Lord Chancellor has been pleased to present the Rev. John Baines Graham, M.A. fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge, to the vicarage of Holy Trinity, Micklegate.-The harvest, which is now completed in the different districts in the vicinity of York, will be little more than half an average crop, The crop of wheat, oats, and barley are very light.The Doncaster St. Leger this year has been a fortunate event for betting men. The Yorkshire cognoscenti had strangely missed their calculation upon this race. The four first favourites were amongst the last horses. The winner, Theodore, was thought less of than any one in the race, and 100 to 1 was

refused. So much for North-country trial matches, when the first, second, and third horses were scarcely named in the race. Many thousands have changed owners on this occasion.

SCOTLAND.

The labours of the Society for improving the skill of the working mechanics of Edinburgh, founded in April, 1821, have already been attended with great success. The Commissioners who are appointed to enquire whether the Boards of Customs and Excise in Scotland may not be dispensed with, and their duties be transferred to a Central Board in London, will begin their investigation in a few days. Some of them are already arrived, and the remainder of the Commissioners will be in Edinburgh in a short time.-A party of more than 100 of the townsmen and country gentlemen entertained Mr. Hume at dinner, in Anderson's, New Inn, Aberdeen,— Alexander Bannerman, Esq. in ihe Chair. There is now to be seen at present, in the garden of Thos. Davidson, of Cushat-hill, a second crop of pease growing upon the stalks, which bore abundantly in July. The straw had become pale and withered, and was about to be removed from the ground, when, to the astonishment of the family, it began to exhibit the verdure and luxuriance of spring, and is now loaded with blossoms and young pease.-Herring have been so plentiful in Inverness market, that they sell a dozen, sixteen, and even twenty excellent herrings for a penny.

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We understand that the Noblemen and Gentlemen, friends to the general amelioration of the condition of this country, and to the modification of the tithe system, have it in contemplation to give a public dinner to the Duke of Devonshire, when he passes through Dublin, on his return to England. His Grace's noble and disinterested conduct, in respect of tithes, and his constant advocacy of Ireland, deserve respect and gratitude. So rare an accomplishment is the knowledge of music in Ireland, that in the town of Strabane, a piano-forte cannot be tuned without sending to Raphoe for the organist; and the music master of a respectable boarding - school, at Coleraine, comes every third week from Belfast, which is' more than 50 miles distant. What an opening for a Colony of Germans! For the state of the Irish harvest. sée Agricultural Report.

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By T. BLUNT, Mathematical Instrument Maker to his Majesty, No. 22, CORNHILL.

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EXCHEQUER BILLS.

All Exchequer Bills dated prior to Oct. 1821, have been Advertised to be Paid Off.

EUROPEAN MAGAZINE,

OCTOBER, 1822:

WITH A PORTRAIT OF DR. CROTCH, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC IN THE

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Published for the Proprietors,

BY LUPTON RELFE, 13, CORNHILL,

And Sold by all the Booksellers.

[TWO SHILLINGS.]

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