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'.S.Y. D NEY.
Sitting .Magistrate-R. Brooks, Esq.
^ Jt is ordered, that the Assize of Bread till furthei
Ciders be as 'follows:- Biead of 21bs. Eieven PrNcr. - '
A\ -i age Prices of Articles at yesterday's market :
\Vheat 11. 5s. 7$d. per bushel; maize 20s per ditto j potatoes 14s. 6d. percwt ; fowls 4s. per couple; eggs U. 3d. per dozen ; butter 2s. 9d. per lb.
SHIP NEWS.
On Wednesday last an i ed from the Marquesas, the biii; Cineen "Charlotte, Capt. Powell, with a cargo ol
modal wood.
fícma'n in the harbour .with His Majesty's colonial Ui'jr Elizabeth Henrietta", the ships Lord Eldon, Chap in in, Canada, Almorah, and liai net; the brig Lyn\ ,nd Queen Charlotte; the schooner Endeavour, and tin Mermaid cutter._
A boy of thirteen, the son of a Mr. Dtll, has been miling from ParTamatta since Saturday last; and lit Ile doubt appears to be entertained of his having fallen id,'if i a premature destiny from the hands of an as mvmii. Eveiy search had beeu made in vam when the
Ivt accounts leached us. '
A Coroner's inquest was held 'on Friday last, in Phillip-street, on the body of J. M. Anthony, who had the night before put an end to his existence with a pis- tol. --Verdict, felo dse se; and the body has been since interred in the high road near the turnpike at the
Brickfields.
Ambrose MfGwigan was on Wednesday last seized \iith a quincey, and shoiUy expired.
Between 6 and 7 tins evening a man m the employ of Mr- Knight «it Lu ei pool, fell out of a wood-boat near the KingS wharf, and,rose no* more until taken kiells* from the bottom. Mr. Mountgairett immedi- ately attende»), and u^ed every- possible means to pio
duce resuscitation ; but his eilorts were unhappily m
i/lectu d. «
On Thursday afternoon a boat belonging to William Thomas, m Ilnsh-c utting Bay, was stolen from his. lapJiuo place by two men, supposed to be John Fot> tei a.id Henry Moore, the two escaped criminals,. They made acio.s the watery and were &oon pin sued L\ a lother boa1, \,ut effected a landing on the north -ide of Biad'ey'* Head, and escaped into the woods.