Course of Exchange, London, April 12.-Amsterdam, 12: 2. Ditto at sight, 11: 19. Rotterdam, 12: 3. Antwerp, 12: 3. Hamburgh, 36: 9. Altona, 36: 10. Paris, 3 days sight, 25: 15. Bourdeaux, 25: 45. Frankfort-on-the-Maine, 151, Madrid, 36. Cadiz, 364. Gibraltar, 31. Leghorn, 494. Genoa, 454. Lisbon, 514. Oporto, 51. Rio Janeiro, 464. Dublin, 94-Cork, 94 cent. Prices of Bullion, oz.-1 -Foreign Gold in bars, £.3179.-New Doubloons, £.000.-New Dollars, 4s. 114d.-Silver in bars, standard, 5suld. Premiums of Insurance at Lloyd's.-Guernsey or Jersey, 20s.Cork or Dublin, 15s. 9d. a 20s.-Belfast, 15s. 9d. a 20s.-Hambro', 30s. a 40s.-Madeira, out, 20s-Home, 30s.-Jamaica, out, 30s-Home, 6 a 7 guineas.-Greenland, out and home, 00 00. Weekly Prices of the Public Funds, from March 16, to April 13, 1825. March 16. March 23. March 30. April 6. April 12. ALPHABETICAL LIST of ENGLISH BANKRUPTS, announced between the 21st of Feb. and the 19th March 1825: extracted from the London Gazette. Garth, W. Colne, Lancaster, cotton-spinner. Graham, G. Sunderland, master-mariner. Gregory, S. and J. Bowden, Manchester, mer chants. Griffiths, J. Hollywell, coal-merchant. Hart, J. Gloucester, woollen-draper. Harvey, W. Highgate, victualler. Hawes, R. B. Howley-street, Walworth, carpenter. Hay, W. Rosemary-lane, victualler. Hippon, W. Dewsbury, woollen-manufacturer. Jay, R. Kilburn, carpenter. Keene, S. sen. Long Ditton, coal-merchant. Lea, W. Charlotte-street, Fitzroy-square, broker. neer. Levy, J. Hemming's-row, glass-dealer. Ousey, H. Ashton-under-Line, cabinet-maker. Pattison, W. Liverpool, merchant. Pilkington, R. Blackburn, Lancaster, merchant. holsterer. Porter, R. Hackney-road, baker. Redshawe, T. Fleet street, bookseller. Riva, G. and N. Sheffield, hardwaremen. Rolley, T. Sheffield, stone-mason. Shanley, H. Little Argyll-street, wine and spirit merchant. Simpson, J. sen. and jun. Liverpool, shipwrights. ALPHABETICAL LIST of SCOTCH BANKRUPTCIES and DIVIDENDS, announced March 1825; extracted from the Edinburgh Gazette. DIVIDENDS. Gordon, the late Patrick, stationer, Glasgow; by Mr Garden, merchant there. Graham, Alexander, & Co. merchants in Glasgow, &c.; by D. Smith, merchant, Greenock. Hamilton, John & William, wrights and builders in Lanark; by Thomas Paul, writer there. Hughes & Williams, canal-contracters, Linlithgow: by the trustee, 34, St. Andrew's-Street, Edinburgh. Miller, James & William, distillers at Craigend, and spirit-dealers in Glasgow; by Alexander Buchanan, brewer in St. Ninian's. Morrison, William Maxwell, printer and publisher, Edinburgh, deceased; by the trustee BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS. BIRTHS. 1825. Feb. 24. At St. Germaine, near Paris, the Lady of N. M. Hallard, Esq. a son. - At 23, Forth-Street, Edinburgh, Mrs A. Brodie, a son. 25. At Morror House, the Lady of LieutenantColonel D. Macdonell, a son. 26. At Comiston, Mrs Forrest, a daughter. March 3. At Meggerney Castle, the Lady of Steuart Menzies, Esq. of Culdares, a daughter. 4. At Erskine, Lady Blantyre, a daughter. 7. At his house, Hill-Street, London, the Lady of William Stuart, Esq. M. P. a son and heir. 9. The Lady of Captain Dalyell, R. N. a son. 10. At Linthill, Roxburghshire, Mrs Currie, a on. 11. The Lady of Lieut.-General the Hon. Alex. Duff, a daughter. -At Calder Bank, Monkland, the Lady of Lieutenant Loudon, R. N. a daughter. 12. At Polton House, the Lady of Archibald Constable, Esq. a son. -At Ardincaple Castle, the Right Hon. Lady John Campbell, a daughter. 13. At Millikin, the Lady of Sir Wm. Milliken Napier, Bart. a son. 14. In Great King-Street, Edinburgh, the Lady of H. Lumsden, Esq. advocate, a son. 15. At 3, Royal Circus, Edinburgh, Mrs Walter Dickson, a son. -In Hope-Street, Edinburgh, the Lady of Lieut.-Colonel P. W. Taylor, a daughter. -At Newhall, the Lady of John Buckle, Esq. a son. 16. At Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, the Lady of William Stirling, Esq.a son. 17. At 27, Castle-Street, Edinburgh, Mrs H. D. Dickie, a son. 22. At Broughton Park House, Mrs Yule, a daughter. 23. At Douglas's Hotel, St. Andrew's Square, Edinburgh, Mrs Lockhart, of Castlehill, a daugh ter. 24. The Hon. Mrs George Macdonell, a son. 25. At St. Andrew's, Mrs Balfour, a daughter. MARRIAGES. 1824. Aug. At Patna, East Indies, at Sir C. Doyly's, C. W. Smith, Esq. Judge and Magistrate of Gharipore, to Anne Jessie, fourth daughter of the late Donald M'Kenzie, Esq. of Hartfield, in Ross-shire. 1825. Feb. 22. At Teddington Church, Middlesex, Randle Henry Feilden, Esq. B. A. of St. John's College, Cambridge, third son of the late Henry Fielden, Esq. of Witton, Lancashire, to Phœbe Sarah, only daughter of Colonel Sir Ro bert Arbuthnot, K.C.B. of the Coldstream Guards 24. William Ker Hay, Esq. of the Hon. EastIndia Company's service, to Catharine, youngest daughter of the late Captain Swindell Norvell 28. At Cholmondeley House, Piccadilly, London, the Right Hon. Lord H. Cholmondeley, second son of the Marquis and Marchioness of Cholmondeley, to Maria, youngest daughter of the Right Hon. Charles Arbuthnot. - At Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, Mr John Swayne, Elie, Fifeshire, to Agnes Georgina, daughter of the late Capt. Peddie, Leith Walk. -At Garpally, the seat of the Earl of Clancar ty, Thomas Kavanagh, of Borris, county of Kilkenny, Esq. to Lady Harriet Trench, second daughter of the Earl of Clanearty. March 1. In St. John's Chapel, Edinburgh, Captain Basil Hall, R. N. to Margaret, youngest daughter of the late Sir John Hunter, Consul-General in Spain. 2. At Mary Place, Stockbridge, Edinburgh, Thomas John Brown, Esq. merchant, London, te Miss Barbara, second daughter of the late Mr Thomas Mitchell, Hill of Udny. 3. At Edinburgh, Mr James Aitken, writer in Edinburgh, to Jane, only daughter of the late Mr Thomas Patterson, merchant there. 7. At No. 26, Elder Street, Edinburgh, Thos. Stephens, Esq. Jessfield House, Portobello, to Abercrombie, daughter of the late Mr William Walker, Edinburgh. 10. At St. Phillip's Church, Liverpool, John Frederick Zoller, Esq. of Glasgow, late of Frank fort, to Emma, youngest daughter of William Donald, Esq. Great George Square, Glasgow. March 11. At Edinburgh, H. Watson, Esq. W. S. to Elizabeth Andrevna, only daughter of the late Mr Andrew Watson, of Petrozavodsk, in Russia. 14. At Edinburgh, the Rev. D. Campbell, jun. Auchnellan, to Sarah, youngest daughter of the deceased Dr William Moodie, late one of the mi. nisters of Edinburgh. 15. Mr Thomas Waugh, Rankeilour Street, to Miss Ann Collier Potter, daughter of Mr George Potter, Glasgow, and niece of the late Walter Collier, Esq. Edinburgh. -At St. George's, Hanover Square, London, Colonel the Hon. Frederick Ponsonby, to Lady Emily Bathurst, youngest daughter of Earl Bathurst. 18. At Edinburgh, Robert Bruce, Esq. of Burravoe, to Mary, youngest daughter of the late Rev. Dr David Young, minister of Foulden, Berwickshire. 21. William Richardson, writer in Lockerbie, to Mary Stewart Johnston, eldest daughter of the late William Johnston, merchant there. -In St. Paul's Chapel, Archibald Alison, Esq. advocate, to Elizabeth Glencairn, youngest daughter of Lieut.-Colonel Tytler, lately of the North British Staff. -At Ayton Law, Mr James Allan, of Reston, to Mary, daughter of James Herriot, Esq. Ayton Law. 22. At Meadowside, Mr John Beck, manufacturer, Hawick, to Miss Margaret Walker, Meadow-side. 25. At Linlithgow, William Seton Thomas, surgeon, R. N. to Janet, eldest daughter of the late Mr Stephen Mitchell, tobacconist, Linlithgow. DEATHS. 1824. Sept. 22. At Madras, Captain Archibald Erskine Patullo, commanding the Hon. the Governor's body guard, Fort George. 29. At Madras, Mrs Bowser, wife of Lieut.-General Thomas Bowser, commanding in Mysore. Oct. 1. At Calcutta, Lieut. James Millar Alston, younger of Westertown. 6. At China, Mr James Mackenzie, sixth officer of the H. C. S. Duke of York, second son of the late Alexander Mackenzie, Esq. of Letterewe. 7. Near Rangoon, Lieut. John Lindesay, of the. 34th regiment Madras light infantry, second son of William Lindesay, Esq. of Balmungie, Fifeshire. Lieutenant Lindesay was with the detachment commanded by Lieut.-Col. Smith, and fell, deeply lamented, while most gallantly engaged in a disastrous attack upon a stockade defended by Burmahs. 8. At Prince of Wales Island, John Maccalister, Esq. senior member of Council. Nov. 23. At sea, soon after leaving Canton, Mr John Carnegy, midshipman of the Hon. East India Company's ship Berwickshire, third son of David Carnegy of Craigo, Esq. 1825. Jan. 1. At Spanish Town, Jamaica, Bre. vet Major William Steuart, of the 91st regiment. 3. At Jamaica, Major Roderick Mackenzie, of the 77th regiment. 9. At sea, on board H. M. S. Diamond, in the fifteenth year of his age, Gilbert, youngest son of Wm. Elliot Lockhart, Esq. of Cleghorn, M. P. Feb. 8. At Fraserburgh, Mr George Lind, Postmaster, in the 88th year of his age. 12. At Horebury workhouse, Yorkshire, aged 70, Hannah Metcalee, who, owing to a disappointment in love, took her bed 45 years ago, and never rose from it till the day of her death. It is calculated that this pauper cost the parish £.500. 14. At Nice, Miss Helen E. Davidson, youngest daughter of the late Robert Davidson, Esq. of Pinnaclehill. 19. At Perth, Miss Margaret Macduff, AthollStreet. She was born on the 28th June 1745. 20. At No. 30, Frederick-Street, Edinburgh, George Kennedy, Esq. writer. -At Stirling, Mr James Hamilton, of Boddingsgill, merchant, Biggar. 21. At 4, Clerk-Street, Edinburgh, Lieutenant John Grant. 22. At Bexhill, Sussex, Agnes, daughter of the late Archibald Gilchrist, Esq. merchant, Edinburgh, and wife of Henry Riddell, Esq. W. S. Mrs Naney Gibson, wife of Mr G. B. Brown, brewer, North Back of Canongate, Edinburgh. Feb. 24. At Florence, Anne Janet, wife of Wm. G. Johnstone, Esq. of Garroch, and eldest daughter of L. Holliday, Esq. banker, St. James's Street, London. -At his seat, near Swansea, Thomas Bowdler, Esq. in the 71st year of his age. -At Gorgie Damhead, Mrs Marion Cleghorn, relict of the late Mr William Ronaldson, in the 91st year of her age. -At her house, at Laurencekirk, in her 85th year, deeply lamented, Diana, wife of the late Alexander Shank, of Castlerig, Fifeshire. 26. At Edinburgh, George, the youngest son of George Wauchope, Esq. 27. At Eddlestone manse, Mrs Marjory Crawford, widow of the deceased Dr Patrick Robertson, minister of Eddlestone. - At Nice, in the 21st year of his age, Thomas, eldest son of George Carstairs, Esq. merchant, Leith. -At his house, near Southampton, the Lady of Rear-Admiral Sir J. P. Beresford, Bart. K.C.B. -At Edinburgh, Mrs Margaret Davie, wife of Mr Martin, W. S. 28. At No. 3, Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, Grace, fourth daughter of the late Robert Kennedy, Esq. of Pinmore. At Edinburgh, aged 66, Mr Peter Steven, formerly of Peterhead. -At Cowdenhill, Mrs Margaret Angus, widow of Lieutenant James Ritchie, of the R. N. -At his seat, Billingbear, Berks, in his 76th year, the Right Hon. Richard Aldworth Griffen, Lord Braybrooke, Lord Lieutenant of the county of Essex. March 1. At Southampton, Mrs Baird, daughter of the late Thomas Dickson, Esq. of Burston Park, in the county of Surrey, and grand-daughter of the late Sir William Baird, Bart. of Saughton Hall, Mid-Lothian, a Captain in the R. N. -At Montrose, Mr David Low, sen. ship-owner. 3. In Dover-Street, Piccadilly, Lieut.-General Sir James Erskine, Bart. of Torrie, Fifeshire. -At his house, Circus Place, Edinburgh, John Hutchison, Esq. writer in Edinburgh. -Thomas Smith, Esq, of Nether Ingleston, Glencairn, aged 75. -At his house, Comely Garden, near Edin burgh, Thomas Oliver, Esq. 4. At the manse of Kingussie, the Rev. John Robertson, minister of that parish, in the 68th year of his age, and 38th of his ministry. 6. At Edinburgh, Mr Peter Morton, merchant, North Bridge-Street, in the 63d year of his age. -At Hatton, Warwickshire, the Rev. Dr Parr. -At Edinburgh, Catherine, wife of Matthew Norman Macdonald, Esq. W. S. 7. George Somerville, Esq. of Airhouse, aged 76. 8. At Arbroath, in the 28th year of her age, Mrs Mary Hay, spouse of James Mill, Esq. of Woodhill. -At Edinburgh, William Oliver Russell, se cond son of Professor James Russell. -At St. Andrew's, Dr Thomas Melville. 9. Elizabeth W., youngest daughter, and on the 23d current, Archibald C., fourth son of Mr John Johnstone, junior, S.S.C., No. 1, George-Street, Edinburgh. -At Munro Place, near Portobello, suddenly, Mr Daniel Munro, sen. aged 64. -At Howard Place, Edinburgh, Capt. Thomas Hamilton. 10. Mrs Janet Mason, relict of Mr Andrew Wilson, late merchant in Edinburgh. -At Coldstream, aged 65, Captain John M'Laren, late Adjutant of the Berwickshire regiment of militia. Captain M'Laren served in the army for upwards of forty years, and, during the whole of that long period, his unremitting zeal for the service, and the assiduity and ability with which he discharged his individual duties, gained him general esteem and approbation. 11. At Edinburgh, Mr Thomas Orr, wood-merchant. -At his daughter's house, Kettlestonhill, near Linlithgow, Mr David Brash, in the 93d year of his age. He maintained through life an unblemished character, and any who knew him will not think the short testimony which follows by any means undeserved :-In simplicity of manners and integrity of principle, as a Christian, and with comprehensive views in religion, he added a sound and sober judgment, an attention unremit ting, a punctuality never failing; he was activeand industrious, with the enjoyment of good health, and possessed those virtues which adds so much lustre to the human character in private life, an affectionate husband, a tender parent, and a faithful friend. He has left eight children, the youngest 41 years, who all attended his funeral; 54 grand-children, and a number of great grandchildren. 12. At Haddington, Jas. Wilkie, Esq. of Rathobyres. -At his seat, Firshill, Droxford, Hants, aged 77, Charles Powell Hamilton, Esq. Admiral of the Red. 13. At Bath, Capt. Alexander Campbell, R. N. third son of the late John Campbell, Esq. of Glensaddle and Newfield, and grand nephew of the late great General John, seventeenth Earl of Craufurd and fourth of Lindsay. -At Aberdeen, Helen Walker, aged 84, daughter of the late George Walker, advocate, Aberdeen. 15. At Glasgow, the Rev. Dr William Taylor, of St. Enoch's, and one of his Majesty's Chaplains for Scotland. His loss is deeply and generally lamented. He was a man of the most amiable and engaging simplicity of manners; the most gentle and benignant affections; the most pure and honourable purposes; and the most kind and affectionate, amidst the constancy of his virtuous friendships and attachments. He was zealous and unwearied, in the discharge of the numerous duties and avocations of his sacred profession. By his congregation, among whom he so long, zealously, and acceptably laboured, his loss will long be deeply and affectionately deplored. At Arbroath, Mr John Croal, builder, in the 67th year of his age. -At 27, Frederick Place, Hampstead Road, London, John Brodie, Esq. 16. At Glasgow, Mrs Margaret Thomson, wife of Dr Robert Freer, Professor of Theory and Practice of Physic, Glasgow. 17. At her house in Edinburgh, Mrs Margaret Maitland Makgill of Rankeilour, widow of the Hon. Frederick Lewis Maitland, Captain in the R. N. son of Charles sixth Earl of Lauderdale. -At her house, Tay-Street, Dundee, in the 84th year of her age, Miss Mary Scrymsoure, daughter of the late Alex. Scrymsoure, Esq. of Tealing. 18. At her house in Hope-Street. Mrs Barbara Murray, relict of Dr Andrew Liddell. -At his house in St. Ann's Yards, Mr Robert Playfair, S. S. C. aged 73 years. 19. At Kintradwell, in Sutherlandshire, Hugh Houstoun, Esq. of Creech. -At her house, No. 32, Great King-Street, Edinburgh, Mrs Gillies, senior. -Sir Ralph Millbanke Noel, Bart. who, having no male issue, is succeeded by his nephew, now Sir John Peniston Millbanke of Halnaby Hall, York-shire. 21. At London, Sir James Graham, Bart., M.P. for Carlisle. -At Aberdeen, aged 88 years, after a short but severe illness, Mr Patrick Booth, the oldest merchant in that place. - At his house, in Aberdeen, Alex. Anderson, Esq. of Bourtie, aged 80. -At Chelsea, near London, the Rev. Duncan Robertson, D.D. 22. At 10, West George-Street, Glasgow, Mrs Arthur, relict of Mr Thomas Arthur, late merchant in Glasgow. 23. At Hope Park, Edinburgh, George, aged six years, and on the 25th, Archibald, aged eight months, sons of Mr Archd. Fyfe, Weekly Chironicle Office. -At Glasgow, John Bell, Esq. of Milnfield. -At Russel Mains, Finlay Macfarlane, Esq. late one of the Members of the House of Assembly, and Comptroller of Tobago. In the vicinity of London, Lieut. James Beattie Glennie, in the Hon. East-India Company's service, eldest son of the Rev. Dr Glennie, Marischall College, Aberdeen. 24. At Leith, Mrs Margaret Metcalf, wife of John Sibbald, Esq. -At Clunie House, Strathtay, Perthshire, Miss Stewart of Clunie. -At Edinburgh, aged 23 years, John Manley Wemyss, R.N. second son of Lieut. Col. Wemyss, of Wemyss Hall. -At Charlton, Kent, Major Gen. Miller, late of the royal artillery, in the 68th year of his age. 25. At his house, North Frederick-Street, Edinburgh, George Bruce, Esq. of Langlce, late we of the Depute-Clerks of Session. -At Gartur, Miss Anne Erskine, daughter of the late James Erskine of Cardross, Esq. -At West Kilbride, after a short illness, Mrs Hunter of Kirkland. 26. At Stranraer, James Caird, Esq. of Drum. fadt, writer in Stranraer, and Secretary for the Hon. Commissioners for improving the harbour of Portpatrick. 27. At his house, George Square, Ninian Lowis, Esq. of Plean. At Bath, in the 46th year of his age, the Hon. and Rev. George Herbert, brother to the Earl of Carnarvon, and late Chairman of the Hampshire Quarter Sessions. Alexander, Earl of Balcarras, at his seat, Haigh Hall, Lancashire. 28. At his house, Westbridge, Kirkcaldy, on the 21st, John Stocks, Esq.; and, at her house, Townhead, Kinghorn, on the 28th, Mrs Christian Stocks, his mother. -At Hampton Court Palace, Lady Elizabeth" Seymour. Lately. At Senna, Southern Africa, Mr George Kilpatrick, Surgeon, R. N., son of Mr George Kilpatrick, Craignestock, Glasgow. In June 1825, a party, consisting of Mr Forbes, botanist, sent out by the Horticultural Society of London, Lacetenant C. Brown and Mr Kilpatrick, both of H.M.S. Lever, on a voyage of survey along the eastern coast of Africa, under the command of Captain W. F. W. Owen, volunteered their ser vices on an inland expedition, to explore the river Zambezi or Cuama, and the country adjacent. They were next to have proceeded through the heart of the country to Latakoo, where English Missionaries reside, thence to Cape Town. They had not proceeded far up the river, when Mr Forbes fell a victim, and soon after their landing at Senna, his two comrades shared his untimely fate. Had they succeeded in their enterprise, much interesting information might have been expected from their researches. At Ardersier, in the 80th year of his age, Jas. Macpherson, Esq. -At Kentish Town, aged 69, after a long indis position, Mr Vincent Dowling. Mr Dowling had been for upwards of forty years connected with the public press in England and Ireland. On the homeward-bound passage from China Capt. A. H. Campbell, of the Hon. Company's ship Duke of York. 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