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FURNISHING iiOUSES.

Several excellent and new lIIVEI/401111 in dm Articles of Furni-
ture, those Ladies and Gentlemen who wish to enenuiage
the Original House and real Proprietor of the Patents, please
to be particular as to the Address.
BUTLER's WARE-ROOMS and MANU-
FACTORY, No. 15 and 14, Catherine street A large
eventing's& of Article' of the newest, neatest, and must (econo-
mical Fashions, of weU•seasoned materials, excellent work.-
maoship, with several improvements.
BUTLER respetifully relies on the good discernment of
the Public, that they will see through the paltry devices and
insmuations opposed to him and conatefelting his articles. It
is well known that Boller ha. two Patents, one fur Table" and
the other tie Bedsteads ; the principle of the first is applicable
to almost all kinds of tables, acid is 1410111114 to be a great on
movement; it renders them more convenient for houses, and
much none portable. The principle of the others applicablo
to most kinds of Bedsteads, as fuur.post, taut, sofa, and chair
beds, which latter are singularly useful in sickness, albd each,
when shut up, makes.* handsome mese of furniture for a sit-
ting room, dressing room, &c. The four post and tent beds go
together in all parts with brass, and are fixed with much ease
without the help of tools or tacks, or nails in the furniture, and
are very portable. Particeler kinds of the above, adapted for
Gentlemen of the Amoy and Navy, an.l Hut Climates, also
portable Chairs, &e.
BUTLIEII's Patent Manullaurrs have been graciously
patronised by the King, Queen, and Royal Family, and ho
poured by orders frees numbers alike Nobility an 4 Gentry, aid
have been highly approved 's' in the Last arid We. Indies the
merit of the Article' has thus mat with favouralstot encourage-
ment, and tor which he retanw grateful acknowledgment., and
cannot but notice the kind offices of sense .then, who fix up
large sign boards, with Butler's name inscribed, which miy
help also to promote his business; Of, should it. he &reigned
otherwise, he begs to represent, that he continues (notwith
standing the attempts u. mislead the public) to manufacture
and sell his superior Fuer-port and other Beds, extvlleiit Dining
Tables, and Cabinet Articles as above, tamely, Catherine-
. street, eight doors from the Strand, a brick front house, where
he has corm:gifted several tools nd machines for working the
mine, and has otherwise been at i.o.niderabie expense to being
, them to that utility and degree of perfeeltion at which they now
are. At the same place may he had every arucle cur cempietely
• Furnishing Houses.
• N. B. For fixportation.

Southwark. .1;oii 25.
A T a MEETING of the Eledors of this Ro-
1, rough, held this Day, at St. Margaret's Hill,
JOHN TOWNSEND, Esq. Deotity High Bailiff, in the
Chair'
The following Resolutions wereUnanimesely agreed to
14. That this Meeting adopts with the mod fervent oaf,
and most heartfelt gratitode, the series of Resolutions voted
by the House of Common, nu Monday the Bth, and Wed-
nesday the 10th instant, upon the Moores of Samuel Whit-
bread, Peg. as forming no ausoicoms commencement of the
great work of reforming woes abuse, and punishing undoubted
delinquency.
2,11 y. That the most essential, the very vital principle or
the Constitution, is a genuine, substantial, and effelive re-
presentation of the People in the Commons House of Parlia-
ment ; and that without such a representation, neither cao
liberty have any existence, nor property oily se.curity.
011 y, That it is only when popular Representation lust fallen
into decay, that bad WTI in power (thence presuming on imps.
fifty). dare to trample on the laws, or to traffic with public mo-
ney for their private emolument.
4thly, That such abuse and delinquency have been clearly
manifested by the Reports of the Commissioners of Naval In-
quiry, whose upright execution of their duties', so well sustain-
s! by the said votes of tbe Bth and 10th instant' for a most
striking costmat of the systematic breaches of the law to cer-
..iestosMseo of the Tolman,* Olverniallat, whieb Mere Oarsto
missioners (ncithig be such interity the national veneration)
have laid °pets, and placed beyond the possibility of doubt.
sthty, That the grow violation of the law, and the hies
breach of duty which have been perpetrated by Lord Melville,
are infinitely aggiared by the eminent stations which that Mi-
nistur had tilted ; and by the fortmos, the favours, and the ho-
flours, which have been heaped upon him, mom ho family, arid
ciamenions.
6thly, That to screen the slid delinquent from the justice of
the law, groat be an insult to the House of Commons, a dis-
grace to the Government, sod an OUtrage to the Natio; that
tits cootinuancoall asp offica of toot or honour, the tenter of •
whir., as toe pleasure of the Clown, would be to wriand every
rust fseli rig, egad nohl- ,entiment, which conotitutr the essence`
.4 British honour ; that the duration of his power wroild he a
stain upon the Royal Authority, and his ;wisence a pultutishi
of the Soreteign.
7thly, That a Petition be presented rei the Howe of Com-
mons, praying that flonourseie House 1.0 follow up ;h.% 'Or-
coots lure of coodua it has berms on they remarkable MC*.
sion; intreating t to silt to the batten the mass of abuses
which the aforesaid Co' trimioloners have traced and torpootid
to renew withoot 100 of time, sod toe:ter& if ofeeesary, tam
powers so taithfully memo-jot IMO" Conlelilleillite.; to iin.
pion. that H insurable Home to pull down molt, etroviesee
prettied, to save from +spicily, from peculation and freed,
a people who contriloite cheerfully to the real wants of the
State, and never conaplon bot whin their iacoliOri are misused,
and their generosity is made a sacrifice to knavery end jug,
posture.
lithly, That this Meeting recognises, with matirnente of
indelible gratitude, the mei ambito exertions of Samnek
Whitbread, EN whose firmness, ability, temper, and jwig-
mem, do honour to the chattel, of a British Smatnr, a. they
wiil alsuredly long live is the affeCtionate rernembiarice of
country.
0111, That the MernLers foe this Rotoueb, for their support
to Mr. Whitbread's Motion, deserve, and hereby twelve our
thanks--that they be requested to persevere in the same tonne
cooduCt ; and that to both these gentlemen be committed
the duty of presentitig, with all proper *peed, our Petition to
the House of Common.
tinkly, That the Poitioo before natal be as follows,
" To the Hosoenble the COBlOlOl4 of Great Britain, is
Parliament assembled :
" We, the undersired Electors of the Borough of South.
work in the County of Surrey, beg leave to congiatulet your
idr+oaeers is "lONA. wols.. 4/µ4l.4llll4enalill MAO elWijileW
of Parliament, of the discomions which have takes place in yi sir
Honourable House, on the Bth and 10th days of t'lli in cant
Opt:I) respecting the gross 'naive/satin:a in eartam breach, 6
of the ExecuOre Goerrnent, onich have been disclosed in
the Tenth Report of the Commissioners of Naval InroOry.
" We pray your Honourable House to follow up that virtu.
oos line of cooduff, whish, upon the two days before
have diffused such signal eon:a/lion through toe whole,
Country.
" We entreat you to sift to the bottom the mass of abuts
which the aforesaid CORILIWIlliOn•fll have traced and ev-orserf.
o We beseech you to renew, without loss of time, and to ex-
tend, ii necessary, the powers so faithfully executed of those
Commissioners.
" We implore your Honourable House to pull down guilt,
however protected; to save atom ratocity, from peculation, arced
fraud, a people who contribute chearfuty to the real wows of
the State, and who never complain but when their generous
temper is abused anti 'mimed open : So Omit the Commons of
England take the mat efficient coarse possible to vindicate the
wifirJ honour of the Goverurnent tticoofirrn the public ion-
fidence ; arid to pleat in all good hearts the most unfeigned ad-
miration of the British Coosa:tattoo,
" And your Petitioner. oral ever pray."
11th, That the said Petition be immediately ~gnat by Om
Deputy !Sigh Bailiff, in the name of this meeting.
12th, That the 'Thank, of this Meeting he given to the Earl
of St Vincent, for haying originated, and for his exertions in
support of the said Commission of Nand Inquiry.
13th, That the Thanks of this Meeting be give,' to Richard
Shipley, Esq. and the other Gentlemen who signed the requi-
sition to the High Bailiff.
lith, That the Thanks of this Meeting be given to the
Hirh Bstliti, for his readiness in convening this Meeting.
lath, That the Thanks of this Meeting be given to Julio
Townsend, Esq. Deputy High Bailiff, for his proper conduct
in the Chair this day.
IGt5, That these Resolutions be printed in the Newspapers,
sigeed by the Deputy High Bailiff.
JOHN TOWNSEND, High

r HE Reverend WILLIAM BARCLAY'S
ANTIRILIOUS DEOBSTRUENT PILLS.—The Pi:
lw are requested to observe, that as the great benefit t o be de
rived from the above Patent Medicine depends on the Pills
being genoine, ibis Majesty's Hun. Commissioners of the
Strati, Duties hate been pleased to grant to the Res. Wm.
Barclay, tit sole Inventor and Patentee of the Antibiiioult
Dr,obstroerit Pills, the name of "The Rev, William Barclay.
Stafford-street, Old Bond-wen; to be engtated on a black
stamp, which stamp is affixed to each box, all others are coun-
terfeit; and any person vending the tame will Ir. prosecuted
with the utmost severity of the law. They have been used
with success by many thousands ; amongst whom Ise has the
honour to rank the following distinguish,al personages, sit
14i, Grace the Archhishop of Canterbury—The Lord Bishop
of Rath and Wellstiir John lionywooi, Ran. M.P for Ho-
nitoo—Sir Stephei Limhington, Bart Ng P. for l'enryn—T.
Anson, Esq. M.P Litchlletrl—.)amen • nyatt, Esq. M P for
Southampton—Cecil Forrester, Esq. MAP. for We-doe—Ni-
cholson Ca vett, Fag . M.P. for Hc rtforrL-Ed mid Rosh m. Est.
New.street, Simug gardens—Thomas Hanintemiey, Esq Pall-
mall.—G W Oickrs, Esq. Private Se-retam to the Arch hisheP
of Caniciburv—tlie Rev. Mi. Dimwit, Librarian to the Arch-.
bishop. The Medicines are aohl at Mr. E. Kerby's, Stafford-
street, 014 Runt strert—Alr. Stratton, Perfumer, Leicester-
square—Mr Forbes, Cheini„t, Poultry (fat. Salter and Co.)
—Mesa Bacon and Co„ Oxforid-strcet—Mr. Bolton, Royal
Exchange—Mr ht.rhen. Medical Reposit , Long-acre—.
Mr E.Nrafkl•, No. *4, Iletilsors.—end Mr. No. 4,
Chen !ISM,. earner of P„ter neater row. Where may akr:o be bad,
the following truly %stumble Moder-ins% obese happy effects re
their several cases have procured the ohm drst.itguelsed p..
tonnage :—The Rev Wm. B..rclaes SprelfiC foe An sine sod
speedy relief of the Goutkh Solvent for the Cure of Singe g
his Volatile Nervous CA IN Dirge; and his Volatile thly
Embrocation fur the core 4,14 'out, Rhea...ham, sta all
which Medicines, to be genuine; pest base t:s. abovipasesta-
Weed 11111110.

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