The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-04-20 00:00:00

NR. WEST'S EXHIBITION.

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THE GREAT PICTPRE. DEATH ON
THE PALF. HORSE, CHRIST REJECTED, ST.
PETER'S FIRST SF.KMON, PAUL and 11.4' NAKAS
reeairioe the GENTILES, the BRAZEN SERPENT, the
CRUCIFIXION of OUR SAVIOUR, with other PIC-
TURES and SKETCHES, are now EAU/11111g under the
iminranoe Pbtronver of hip noyai the PRINCE
REGENT, at No. near C.trltuu-House,
every day from Teti till Five.
By Order,
CHARLES SMART, Secretary.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, MARCO( 311, 1819.
9IPFIE COURT tf DIRECTORS of the
UNITED COMPANY tpf MERCHANTS of ENG-
LAND, tradiuy to Me EAST INDIES, do hereby give
Notice,

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Tim' • GENERAL COURT of the esid Company will be
held. by adjonrunient, at their House in Leadenhall.street,
toi WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of Apill next, at Eleven
o'Clock in tlw elision, for the purpose of proceeding in
the con,ideration of a Muti ~,, made in the General Court on
the 2411 i Instant, I r approve • Rest/lotion of the Court of
Directuis, of the 171 h ult. Granting to Mr. James Wilkinson,
under the citeumstances therein stated, the sum of 75,000
Sicca Rupees, at 2s. the curreut Rupee, with Interest
thereon, at 6 per Cent. per Annum, from dos 111 h October,
1816, to Ilse day what payment shall he niaile.
The Court of Directors do further give notice, that they
hive received the following Letter from certain Proprielois
of East India Stock, viz.—

" To the Chairman, the Deputy Chairman, anti the
Iluinwrattle the Court of Ditecturs of the Eact ludia
C•.mpatiy.

" GENTLIHES —We have the honour to inform you, that
it is nur miruinou to move and second, at the General Court
fur the 21st April next, that instead of the sum
of Mice t Illipees 75,000, at .2.5. the Current Rupee, with In-
terest thrreon at li per Cent. from the 11th October 1818, to
the day when payment shall be made, proposed to be granted
to James Wilkinson, Esq. the said Grant shall be the sum of
Sicca Kopec* 2241%,f1th1, at 2s. 6il. per Sires Rupee, with In.
lerrat at 8 per Cent. per Billion', from the 30th April 1817,
till the same lie pia, in conformity with the Report soil
recommendation of the Committee especially appointed by
the (lovecour General iu Council, to consider of Mr. James
Will,inson's rase, who were uu.soinsously of opinion that
the ~ant slim was the low.st compensation to which Mr.
Wilkinnii, *NM And we request the favour that
this Notice may 1w Korea to the Proprietors fourteen days
previously to the holding of the said Court.

" W have the hommr to he, Gentlemen,
" Your ulbedivnt hnmhle Servantu,
" CHARLES FORBES,
" C. COCKERELL.

" Imedon, 30th :11arch, 1819."

Copies of the Papers reboiling to the case of Mr. Wilkin-
son, with the Report required by the By-Law, Cap. 6. Sec-
tion 26. aie (pro fur tite iuspectiou of the Proprietors at
this HUllt.e.
JOSEPH DART, Secretary.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, Aram 7, 1819.
THE COURT if DIRECTORS of the
UNITED COMPANY of MERCHANTS of ENG-
LAND, trading to Ow usr INDIES, do hereby give
Notice,

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'that at the GENERAL COURT of the said Company,
appointed to be held at their House in Leadenhall street, on
WEDNESDAY, the 11.1 Instant, there will be submitted
for confirmation the artaeisitiona of the General Court of
the 24th ultimo, approving the Giant of 4,0601. per Aim=
out et the General Fee Food, and CON. per Annum out
of the Company's Cash, in aid of a Fund for the Benefit
of the Widows and Families of deceased Officers upon
the regular Home Establishment ; the Grant of 5001.
per Annum out of the General Fee Fund, and 5001.
per Annum out of the Company's Cash, iu aid of a
Fund fur the lienciit of the Widows and Families of de
ceased Elders, Extra Clerks, and others of the H
Sett ice ; and the Giant to Lieutcuant.Colouel James Sal
mond, the Militart Secretary, for condurting the Military
Correspondence with India, of an addition of 5001. per
Annum to his Salary.
Copies of the Plans for the Establishment of the said
Foods, together with the Reports requited by the By-Laws,
now he open at this House fur the luspectlen of the WU-
IN Itlurv.

JOSEPH DART, Secretory.

rAsT INDIA HOUSE, APRIL 7, 1819.
THE ItT of DIRECTORS of Me
UNITED COMPANY of MERCHANTS of ENG-
LAND, trading to the EAST INDIES, do hereby girt
Notice,
That the SPECIAL GENERAL COURT of the said
company, apputute.l Io be held at their House in Leaden-
un WEDNESDAY, the 2151 1110,1111, is Made
anther Special, is• the purpose or laying before the Pro-
prictur4, tor their appiiihilti 00000 a Resolution of the Court
of DOI 00. ol the 17th uitinnu, granting to Captain Sir
Mortit, Al.isacll, rho mantled his 3liajesty's late ship
Alt este, the ball' M. limier the circumstances therein