JANUARY.

This month its name distinctly traces

Unto the god that has two faces:

From which we fairly may assume

It should be sacred now to Brough'm.

5th. Further decline in the revenue; the decline being caused by a want

of consumption.

26th. A million tons of chalk dislodged by gunpowder from the cliffs at

Dover. The price of milk, nevertheless, remained as usual.

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