The following is an account of the average prices of corn in England and Wales, by the ftandard Winchester bufhel, for the year 1786.

N. B. The prices of the fineft and coarfeft forts of grain generally exceed and reduce the average price as follows, viz.

SUPPLIES granted by Parliament, for the Year 1786,

NAVY.

FEBRUARY 13, 1786.

OR 18,000 men, including 3,620 marines, at 41.

FOR

per man per month

MARCH 2.

For the ordinary of the navy, including half pay to the fea and marine officers

For building, rebuilding, and repairing fhips of

war, &c.

800,000 O о

Total of Navy

2,428,326 18 8

ORDNANCE.

MARCH 7.

For the charges of the office of ordnance for land

fervice in 1786

287,096 17 1

Do near Portsmouth

12,869 11

74

93,671 15 12

For 17,638 effective men for guards and garrisons

Do, 9,546 men in the plantations and Gibraltar
Do, 2,490 men, Irish regiments

Do,

453 men in the East Indies

30,127

For the general and ftaff-officers for 1786
For full pay to reduced or fupernumerary officers
For the paymaster-general, fecretary at war, commif-
fary-general of the musters, judge advocate-general,

647,005 O 8

234,160 5 1I 6,358 3 8,230 8 7

895.753 18 2

6,409 8 24,378 7 8

comptrollers

comptrollers of the army accounts, the deputies, clerks, &c. and for the amount of the exchequer fees to be paid by the paymaster-general, and on account of poundage to the infantry

For penfions to the widows of officers

MARCH 29.

For the army extraordinaries, from Dec. 25, 1784,

to Dec. 25, 1785

For the reduced officers of land forces and marines
For the reduced horfe-guards

For the Chelsea penfioners

For the officers of the British American forces
For officers late in the fervice of the States General

APRIL II.

For the difference between the British and Irish establishment of feveral battalions, 1784 and 1785 Do of companies, 1786

Total of Army

59,320 13 5

11,409 7 6

573,087 8 2 172,666 10 5 333 9 7

175,016 7 9

53,502 17 2 3,535 O

2,377 0 82/2 364 5 11

1,978,154 15 0

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

APRIL 3.

To make good the damage fuftained by the inhabitants of Favertham, &c. by the blowing up of his majefty's powder-mills there, in 1781

zon

APRIL II.

For the civil eftablishment of Nova Scotia
For the civil establishment of St. John's island
For the civil eftablishment of the Bahama islands
For the civil establishment of the island of Cape Bre-

For the civil establishment of New Brunswick To the reprefentatives of the late John Ellis, efq. agent for Weft Florida, for arrears

For the falary of the chief justice of the Bermuda idlands

For Somerfet House

MAY 15.

For the forts and fettlements in Africa

For the profecution of offenders against the coin laws

For the extraordinary expences of the mint For a compenfation to Jofeph Lodin du Mauvoir, for the lofs of his fhip, feized by the Lord Dartmouth armed fhip in 1776

MAY 22.

For purchafing lands in the island of St. Vincent For completing the purchase of the foil in the Bahama islands

For the relief of the American fufferers To Mr. Cotton, for fees paid at the exchequer on 150,000l. granted laft feffions to the American loy

alifts

To Mr. Cotton, for the expences of Thomas Dundas and Jeremy Pemberton, efqrs. commiffioners of American claims, at Nova Scotia, &c.

To Mr. Cotton, for the bills drawn on the Treafury by the governors of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Cape Breton, and for expences of convicts on board the prifon-fhips at Portsmouth and Plymouth, &c.

For the convicts on the Thames

To the fecretary of the commiffioners of public ac

Counts

JUNE 7.

To Louis Borell and Abraham Henry Borell, for