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THE COMMERCIAL PRICE CURRENT.

CALCUTTA, APRIL 23, 1831.

COUNTRY PRoduce.—Indigo: Imports to the 21st instant Factory maunds 1,15,505. Exports Factory maunds 1,14,878.-Cotton; transactions during the week entirely confined to the demand for native consumption.-Opium; one or two lots of Patna have changed hands during the week at 1755 Rs per Chest.-Lac Dye; in moderate request. -Shell Lac: large sales have been effected during the week at Sa. Rs 28 to 30 for good middling, and Sa. Rs. 32 to 34 per maund for fine qualities. Prices are inclined to range still higher. Saltpetre; in demand for the United States market, but without any material advance on former rates.

EASTERN PRODUCE.-Pepper, (black); considerable sales were effected a few days ago at Ct Rs. 7-12 per Factory mannd.-Tin; saleable at Ct. Rs. 21-8 per Factory maund. Rattans; selling in small lots at Ct. Rs. 4-4 p per Cwt.

EUROPE GOODS.-Cotton Piece Goods and Twist; the market continues in a very depressed state.-Copper; market dull.-Iron; demand moderate.-Speltre; in moderate request.

Freight to London.-£5 to £6-10, for Light Goods.

THE DOMESTIC PRICE CURRENT.

CALCUTTA, APRIL 25, 1831.

MEAT, (Gosht)-Flabby and poor.

GAME, (Junglee Cheerea) rather scarce.

RABBITS, (Curcose) come to the bazar every morning.

FowL, (Moorgee) no variation in the market.

FISH. (Mutchlee)-Cockun, (Bekhtee) Bonspottah and Kankeelah, rather scarce and high priced-Roo-ee, Cutla, Co-ee, Mangoor, Coochea, and Mocha Prawns, plentiful. Vegetable, (Turkaree).—Asparagus, (Paragras) come to the market-Young Radish, (Moolee) come to the market every morning-Pulwul, plentiful-Potatoes, (Belatee Aloo) both Batavia and DC, in abundance-Sweet Potatoes, (Securcund Aloo) scarce→ Turnips, (Shulgh’um) indifferent, and going out-French Beans, (Frasbeen) getting scarce-Love-Appeals, (Beelaty Bygun) come to the market every morning-Cabbage, (Cobee) indifferent, and going out-Lettuce, (Sallad indifferent, and going out-Brinjals, (Bygun) plentiful-Pumpkins, (Kuddoo) plentiful—Sweet Pumpkins (Kuddema) plentiful Water Cresses, (Halim) procurable every morning-Spinnage, scarce-Greens, (Saug) of all kinds, immense quantity in the bazar.

FRUIT, (Phull.)-Rose-Apples, (Golaub Jaum) come to the market-Forced Ripe Mangoes, come to the market every morning-Green Mangoe, (Catcha Aumb) plentiful; Mask-Melon, (Phootee); plentiful-Water Melon, (Turbooj) rather small, and indifferent-Bull's Heart, (Nona Attah) plentiful-Guavas, (Geeaboo) scarce and indifferentKasoor, plentiful-Sugar Canes, (ok) plentiful-Cucumber, (Kheerah) plentiful-Plantains, (Kellau) in perfection-Country Almonds, (Desse Badam) plentiful-Papiahs, plentiful.

SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

Die Vessels' Names.

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Arrivals.

Tns. Commanders.

W. Lindquist,

180 H. Murphy,

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Date of Departure.

Moulmein 6 & Khyoak Phyoo 20 March.
Singapore 14th & Penang 25th February.

400 W. C. Deane, . Calao 16th December.

170 D. Ovenstone,.,China 9th and Singapore 18th March. Philadelphia 8 Nov. & Madras 2 April. Baltimore 6th December.

J. Land,

J. Frazier,

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345 J. Mitchinson, . China 9 March Sing. Penang 29 March.

J. Poynton,
P. Momet,

J. Harris,

594 A. Corstorphon,
180 A. Tozen,

D. Ross,

W. Warden,
S. Hiller,

S. Kennedy,

Penang 23d March.

Bourbon 3 Feb. & P. de Galle 20 March
Boston 19th November.

Pooree 13th April.

Amherst Town 4th April.

Penang 13th March.
Rangoon 13th April.
Salem 4th December.
Boston 16th November.

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424 C. G. Cowley, London.

W. Warden,.. Amherst Town and Moulmein.

336 C. Onfrav,
361 W. F. Kirby,.
102 W. Barrington,
259 J. Sherriff,
372 J. Hudson,

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420 E. Worthington

490 M. Malavois,
175 W. Prentice,
300 J. Feillet,

280 A. Gervais,

500 H. Cameron,

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Tillecherry and Bombay.

498 W. Vaughan,.. London via Coringa.
91 TW.Hermoine, Batavia.

243 J. Pearson,

122 J. Auld,

Straits and China.

Amherst Town and Penang.

350 P. Guezenec,..Bourbon.

376 - Tregartha,
500 W. Tallis,

Hobart Town and Sydney.
London,

241Novo Dourado, (P.) ..1 3501B. C. Martines, Macao.

LIST OF PASSENGERS.

Arrivals.

Per Gleniffer-Mr. Wm. Carey Barcly, Printer; Messrs. Jacob Samuel, and E. Aurbeck, Missionaries.

Per L'Solide, from Bourbon.-Madam Ponsin and Child; Mr. Ponsin, Merchant. Per Blora.-Thos. Miln, Esq. Merchant.

Per Falcon from China.-D. Manson, Esq.

Per Georgian, from Philadelphia.-Dr. J. W. Taylor, G. D. Blaikie and J. N. Richards, Esqrs. Supercargoes. From Madras.-J. B. Colvin, Esq. Bengal Civil Service; and Mr. W. W. Love well.

Per Penang Merchant, from China.-Captain Duncan and Mr. Friell. From Singapore.-Mr. Moses. From Penang.-Mrs. Duncan, and Mr. Hall.

Per Nereide.-Mrs. Poynton, and 3 Children; and Mr. Armstrong.

Per Bucephalus, from Moulmein.-R. Pover, Madras Medical Establishment. Per Ernaad.-Mrs. Dundas and 2 Children; Mrs. Dunbar and 2 Children; Mrs. Souter and 3 Children; Mr. McDonald; W. Braddon, Esq. Civil Service; Major Dundas; J. Dunbar, Esq. Civil Service; Lieut. Souter; H. C. Metcalfe, Esq. Civil Service; Mr. Hodgkinson; Conductor McDonald; 1 Burmese Ambassador and 12 Followers; 6 Seapoys 66th Regiment N. I. and 55 Native Servants.

Per Hercules.-Fk. Bell, Esq.

Departures.

Per Caroline, for New South Wales.-Captain and Mrs. J. Betts and 3 Chil dren; Mr. and Mrs. A. Betts and 2 Children; Dr. and Mrs. Kenney; Colonel Parker and 2 Misses Parker; Captain and Mrs. Weston and 4 Children, and Messrs. Grey, and Steele.

Per Georgiana, for London.-Lieutenant Gole.

Per Lady of the Lake, for Singapore.-Dr. Davidson, and Mr. Warner.-For China. Mr. Peking Lum Qua and Master Lum Qua. Per Drongan, for the Isle of France.-Capt. Bignell.

DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.

BIRTHS.

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Feb. 20 At Colgong, the Wife of Mr. Willan, Surgeon, of a Son. Chandernagore, Mrs. A. Woodhouse, the Lady of W. J. Wood. house, Esq. Indigo Planter, of a Daughter.

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Chowringhee, the Lady of H. Henderson, Esq. of a Son.

Chowringhee, the Lady of the late Captain A. Lomas, of a Daughter.
Cawnpore, the Lady of Lieut. Watt, Sub-Assistant Commissary Gene-

ral, of a Son.

Keitah, the Lady of C. Ekins, Esq. 7th Light Cavalry, of a Son.
Almorah, the Lady of Lieut. Parker, 58th Regt. N. I. of a Daughter.
Barrackpore, the Lady W. Thomas, Esq. Superintending Surgeon, of
a Son.

Calcutta, Mrs. Owen Moses, of a Daughter.

Bogwongolah, Mrs. Matilda Rose, the Wife of Mr. C. Rose, of a Son.
Cawnpore, the Lady of Captain A. Fuller, 33d Regt. N I. of a Son.
Sea, on board the Tam O'Shanter, the Lady of Ensign Blenkinsop, 34th
Regt. N. I. of a Daughter.

Calcutta, the lady of George Malcolm, Esq., of a Son, still-born.
Lollgunge Singhea, the Lady of H. Fitzgerald, Esq. of a Son.
Calcutta, the Lady of Captain James Steel, of a Daughter.
Calcutta, Mrs. James Stuart, of a Daughter.

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Almorah, the Lady of Lieut. Glasfurd, Engineers, of a Son.
Calcutta, Mrs. Younghusband, of a Daughter.

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Dinapore, the Wife of Mr. Glynn, Barrack Department, of a Son.
Howrah, the wife of Mr. Benjamin Heritage, H. C. Marine, of a Daughter.
Meerut, the Lady of Lieut. A. L. Willis, 32d Regt. N. I. of a Daughter.
Meerut, the Lady of W. V. Jillard, Esq. 16th Lancers, of a Son.
Allyghur, the Lady of Lieut. W. C. Carleton, of a Daughter.
Chowringhee, the Lady of Robert Stewart, Esq. of a Son.
Munsoorie, the lady of Lieut. Thos. Quin, 4th Cavalry, of a Son.
Jubulpoor, the Lady of F. C. Smith, Esq. Agent to the Governor Ge-
neral, of a Son.

Keitah, the Lady of R. A. Master, Esq. Lieut. and Adjt. 7th Light
Cavalry, of a Daughter.

Chelly Ghur, Mrs. M. S. Hennessey, of a Daughter.

Calcutta, the wife of Quarter Master Sergeant Thomas Bowie, of a Son.
Calcutta, Mrs. Johu Culloden, of a Son.

Loodeanah, the lady of Lieut.-Col J. H. Littler, Commanding 14th

Regt. of a Daughter.

Sagur, the Lady of Captain Buttanshaw, of a Son.

Benares, the Lady of E. B. Squire, Esq. of a Son.

Calcutta, Susannah, the Wife of Mr. G. G. Jemmieson, of a Son.

Dum Dum, the wife of Mr. Henry Watson, of a Daughter.

Calcutta, the wife of Mr. T. M. Gale, Marine Paymaster's Office, of a
Daughter.

Calcutta, Mrs. G. R. Gardener, of a Daughter.

Chandernagore, the lady of Capt. Ford, II. M. 16th Foot, of a Daughter.
Calcutta, Mrs. George Phillips, of a Daughter.

Calcutta, Mrs. G. H. Swaine, of a Daughter.

MARRIAGES.

Feb. 24 At Aurungabad, Mrs. Catherine Teresa Kynasten, to Lieut. Frederik George Flower, of His Majesty's the Nizam's Service.

March 5

Calcutta, at the Cathedral, H. F. King, Esq. to Miss Harriett B.
Hasleby.

March 7 At the Scotch Church, Capt. Alexander Davidson, 13th Regt. N. I. Assistant A. G. G. N. E. Frontier, to Miss Falconer.

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Lucknow, Ensign M. T. Blake, 56th Regt. N. I. to Charlotte, youngest
daughter of M. Ricketts, Esq.

Calcutta, at St. John's Cathedral, Mr. Thos. Ford, to Mrs. Mary Slader.
Calcutta, at St. John's Cathedral, Mr. T. C. McMahon, to Miss E Myers.
Calcutta, at the Boitaconnah Roman Catholic Chapel, J. E. Elliott, Esq.
of the Nizam's Service, Moorshedabad, to Miss P. A. Joaquim.
Calcutta, at the Scottish Church, William Graham, Esq. M. D. to Miss
Jane Landale.

Calcutta, at the Cathedral, Captain C. W. Cowley, of the 35th Regt.
N. I. to Miss Catherine, sixth Daughter of the late Colonel Meiselback.
Calcutta, Mr. J. M. Lauchlin, to Miss M. A. Simpson.

Fort William, Serjt. T. Daunt, of the Calcutta Town Guard, to Miss
P. Aspry.

Calcutta, L. Betts, Esq. to Miss S. Deverell.

Calcutta, at St. John's Cathedral, Mr. Jacob Joseph, to Miss E. Fleming.
Barrackpore, Thos. Seaton, Esq. 35th Regt. N. I. to Caroline, fourth
Daughter of C. Corfield, Esq. of Knowle Lodge, Taunton, Somerset.
Saint Andrew's Kirk, John Wiliam Maillardet, Esq. to Maria Ann,
only daughter of the late Lieut. W. P. Foley, of the Bombay Marine.
Calcutta, Mr. L. H. Pereira, of Moorshedabad, to Miss E. M. Naylor.
Calcutta, at the Cathedral, Mr. J. M. Dicey, H. C. Steamer Irrawaddy,
to Charlotte Margaret, only daughter of Mr. J. M. Herritage,
Branch Pilot, H C. Marine.

Calcutta, at St. John's Cathedral, Mr. J. Galloway, to Mary, daughter
of Lieut-Col. C. W. Hamilton.

Calcutta, at the Cathedral, Mr. William Johnson, to Miss Mary Byrne.
EUROPE.-In September, Col. Marmaduke Brown, of the Bengal Artillery,

to Mrs. Droz, relict of the late H. W. Drez, Esq. B. C. S.
At St. George's, Hanover-square, Lieut. Col. James P. St. Clair, late
Royal Artillery, to Susan, Daughter of Sir T. Turton, of Feicourt,
Surrey, Bart.

DEATHS.

Feb. 2 At Moulmyne, Richard Olpherts Moore, son of Captain W. Moore, aged three years, three months, and seven days.

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Galle, L. Sansoni, Esq. H. M. Civil Service, and Collector of that district.
St. Thome, near Madras, Elizabeth Whynyates, infant Daughter of
Captain R. N. Campbell, 4th Regt. Madras N. I. aged 9 months
and 5 days.

Ragni Factory, Tirhoot, Mr. M. G. Nicholes.

the General Hospital, Mr. James John Fea, late of Java, aged 32 years.
Cawnpore, Captain John Middleton, of the Bengal Artillery.
Calcutta, Mr. G. J. Verboon, aged 56 years.

Sea, Horatio William Warren Parker, Esq. aged 26 years.

Calcutta, Mr. Michael Cornelius, aged 29 years, 3 months and 22 days.

14 Near Kishenaghur, Edward Trotter, Esq. aged 30.

16 At Calcutta, Ann, the beloved wife of Thomas Ferguson, Esq.

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Jumaulpore, Sergeant Major James Watson, 25th Regt. N. I.
Hansi, the infant Son of Captain M. Ramsay, 24th Regt. N. I.
Calcutta, drowned, whilst bathing in the Tank at the back of the
Portuguse Burial Ground, at Boitaconnah, Mr. Michael Ryan, for-
merly a first Mate in the H. C.'s Bengal Marine, aged 29 years.
Cawnpore, Captain Abraham Fuller, of the 33d Regt. N. I.
Chinsurah, Mrs. Ann Watkinson, wife of Mr. Watkinson, aged 45 years.
Sylhet, Mr. John Fenwick, a Pensioner of Govt. in the Secret and Po
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23 Belgaum, Lieut. Robert George King, 3d Regt. Bombay N. I.

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