EAST INDIA SHIPPING. SATURDAY MORNING The East India Company have
taken up eleven vessels of 400 to Otto tons for a voyage to Bengal and Inch, at rates of freight varying from Cl. :is. to 10/. 178. per ton. The rates of this class of chartered ships last season varied from 8/. 9s. to 9/. 7s. tid. The Company have also taken up one ship, the Ann and Amelia, for China, Halifax, and Quebec, at 11./. is. per ton. The China and British American ships of last season were chartered at Ill. 10s. and 11/.13s.
Arrived.—At Gravesend, Apr. 7th, Craigievar, Ray, from Mauritius. Off Falmouth, Apr. 0th, W. Maitland, Jameson, from Mauritius aud the Cape. At the Cape, Jan.5th, Sesostris, Yates, from London for Bombay. Sailed.—From Gravesend, Apr. 3d, Prince George, Donaldson, for Mauritius; 9th, Pyramus, Cowan, for Bombay, Penang, and Singapore. Spoken.—Calcutta, Watson, from Liverpool to Bengal, 17th March, 40 north, 15 west. The Ann, Boyle, from Shields, for St. lielena, is now in the Downs.
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