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TABLE B.

Shewing the excess of the Weekly Wages in May, over the price of two-thirds of a Bushel of Wheat, upon an average of five years, one year being respectively added to, and substracted from each preceding cycle of five years.

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WORKS IN THE PRESS.

I.

THE BANK CHARTER.

DIGEST of the EVIDENCE before the SECRET COMMITTEE of the HOUSE of COMMONS, on the Renewal of the Charter of the Bank of England. In One Volume, 8vo. 10s.

II.

The SIEGE OF MAYNOOTH; or, Romance in Ireland. Two Volumes, post 8vo. 16s.

III.

COMPLETE ELECTION GUIDE.

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GARDENS & GROUNDS OF WOBURN ABBEY. Nearly ready for Publication,

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HORTUS WOBURNENSIS, a Descriptive Catalogue, comprising Generic and Specific Character, colour of the Flower, Native Country, Year of Introduction, Soil, and mode of Propagation, of Six Thousand of the most Ornamental Exotic and Indigenous Plants in the collection at Woburn Abbey; with an Account of the Routine of Culture pursued in the Forcing Department, throughout the year, a list of the Fruits cultivated, &c. By JAMES FORBES, A.L.S. C.M. H.S. &c., Prin cipal Gardener at Woburn Abbey.

The Grounds of this Establishment were laid ont, and the Garden Buildings designed by the most eminent Landscape Gardeners and Architects of the Age, the late Mr. Repton, Sir Jeffery Wyatville, and Mr. Atkinson.

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FREE TRADE in CORN, the real Interest of the Landlord, and the true Policy of the State. By A CUMBERLAND LANDOWNER. 3s.

CHEAP CORN best for Farmers; proved in a Letter to G. H. SUMNER, Esq. By HENRY DRUMMOND, Esq. Second Edition. 28.

REPORT on the TRADE in FOREIGN CORN, and on the Agriculture of the North of Europe. By WILLIAM JACOB; as ordered to be printed by the House of Commons; with an Appendix of official Documents, copious Tables, Averages of Prices, Stocks on hand in the various exporting Countries, Shipments, &c. Third Edition. 1 vol. 8vo. 98.

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Bank of England Charter.-In 8vo. 8s. 6d. boards.

AN ANALYSIS and HISTORY of the CURRENCY QUESTION. With the Origin and Growth of Joint Stock Banking in England, &c. By THOMAS JOPLIN.

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