Expence of maintaining about 9000 Convicts in the Hulks, from January 1, 1795, to January 1, 1798£.623,022
Expence of Transporting Convicts in 1785 and 17863,722
Expence of Transporting and Maintaining Convicts from 1786 to 1797, New South Wales1,037,230
Total£.1,663,974

[152] All these articles taken into the account, the originally-intended Penitentiary Houses on the late Mr. Blackburne's plan, would not have cost so little as £.200 per man:—for 1000 Prisoners, £.200,000: exclusive of the whole annual expence of maintenance, &c. to an unliquidated amount.

[153] At the close of the Session in June 1798, the House of Commons voted 36000l. to Mr. Bentham, toward the expence of carrying his plan into execution. See the Appropriation Act, 39 Geo. III. c. 114.

[154] The following are the names of the Aldermen at present in the Magistracy of the City; arranged according to their Seniority.

1761Right Hon. Thos. Harley,Bridge Ward Without
72Sir Watkin Lewis, Knt.Lime-street
72Sir William Plomer, Knt.Bassishaw
74Nathaniel Newnham, Esq.Vintry
82John Boydell, Esq.Cheap
84Paul Le Mesurier, Esq.Dowgate
84Brock Watson, Esq.Cordwainers
85Thomas Skinner, Esq.Queenhithe
85William Curtis, Esq.Tower
86William Newnham, Esq.Farringdon Within
86G.M. Macauley, Esq.Coleman-street
89J.W. Andersen, Esq.Aldersgate-street
90Harvey C. Combe, Esq.Aldgate
90Sir Richard Carr Glyn, Knt.Bishopsgate-street
93William Staines, Esq.Cripplegate
95Sir John Eamer, Knt.Langborne
96Sir William Herne, Knt.Castle-Baynard
96Robert Williams, Esq.Cornhill
97Charles Hamerton, Esq.Bread-street
98Charles Price, Esq.Farringdon Without
98Peter Perchard, Esq.Candlewick
98Thomas Cadell, Esq.Walbrook
98George Hibbert, Esq.Bridge Within
98James Shaw, Esq.Portsoken
98John Perring, Esq.Broad-street
99William Leighton, Esq.Billingsgate

Sir John William Rose, Knt. Recorder of London, a Magistrate, holding rank above the Aldermen who have not served the office of Lord Mayor.—He assists at the General and Quarter Sessions of the Peace, and in the principal affairs of the City; but does not sit in rotation.

Richard Clark, Esq. Chamberlain, acting judicially with respect to Apprentices.

Mr. Newman, Clerk to the Lord-Mayor, or Sitting Alderman at the Mansion-house.

Mr. Whittle, Clerk to the sitting Alderman at Guildhall.

[155] The following are the Public Offices in the Metropolis; (exclusive of the City of London;) and the respective Magistrates who preside, and the Clerks who officiate at each.