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London, England, 1826-02-11 00:00:00

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Wine
Gin
Raw Spirits
Vinegar
111 sots* es
Sugars

1 Ta
Cooomperver
Candles
Printed Calico
Haw*urines
Foniirn arm*
Ram •
Omen

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Coppers
Stills

Llkespre a quantity of beef:
factored Tobacco, Seisms, and Sn
Sunni .% of the Spirits, Tea.
utensils to be sew at the Wet
February I4:11, to the 20th. fec
raoroiega of Sale. from 10 till 12
had it Gd. each.

Levis Dohois, Esq.
MN. Potter, by Mr. Brut.
ton . I ft
Ey the Right Rev. the Liam?
of Chester.
Mn. John Jones Cony.
heart - 3 3
'lr. T. B. flnpgood I I
3lessrs. Lewis and Alston , V
By alessrs. flamnitrsley and
co.
Junes Ev-ina, Esq. 3 1.1
ilia D. Davis - I 0
U. U. N. G 0
lir Moire. llopkinann ard Co.
The Hon. and key. I.)eßn
of Leighlin, grateful for
British aid extended to
tn 4 Psrishioners in their 1
'lister,' 10 01
by 31egori. Coutt• and en. i
Lord Barham . 3 0
behaeriptions are received by t
Wro. Itsle, Esq. Treasurer, and

CONTRACT rot, BIRCH BROOMS.
NAVY.OFPICE, Feb. 9, 1826.
THE p.rineimil Officers asut Commissioners his afa-
fay s Nervy do ktrcby ere Notice, that on Tll URS DA Y.
&Id of `latch neat. at One o'Cloe.k, they will be reade tn treat
with oath Persona as mew be willing to Contract for supplying kis
Ncsoty's Dock YardsBIRCH at JleptioßßOOMS.rd and W ooLwkb with

poems of the Brooms, and a form of the Tender may be wen
at 0 Office. No Tender will be received atter one o'clock on
the day of treaty, not illy noticed, unless the party or an agent for
him attends.
Ern, Tender must be accompanied by a letter addressed to the
Navy ward, and signed by a req'unsible person, engaging to be-
ton•e bound, with the person tri.dering, in the sum of 2001. tor the
Lee perform met of the Contract.

OFFICR, LONDON,
Jammary F. IBM
TO BE SOLI) DT AUCTION.
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BY o.olttr of the Iloowerahle the Commissioners of his
:11.7;esty's Excise iirrrrtme, in a aracioue Itoont. at the
Beebe Office. Old Brewtatteet, on TIASDA Y 21st, WED-
NESDAY 229. THURSDAY 23d, and FRIDAY 24th of Fe-
bruary, 1826. at one o'elack each day, the following Goods in Leta,
Leaf to various purchasers .

bead
Pewter
bon
Casks, as,l various Uten-
sil..
and British and Foreign Manu-
a!:
Coffee, and Tobacco, and the
rehouse,thd Broad-street, from

om 10 iill 2 o'clock. *neon the
o'clock, where Catalogues may be

EAST INDIA HOUSE, Feb. 11.1,18•36.
TR Mart of Directors of the United Company of
Afuldieopres of lisitiewil vesting to the East ladies do
hod. Om Notice,
That the Court will he ready to receive Proposals in writing, on
re before WrDWIStieT, the 11th of March next, from the Owners
of gond sound and substantial SHIPS, of the burden of ftom Poor
Hundred to Eight Hundred Tons registered Measurement. speci-
fying the Rate of Freight at which the, may be willing to let such
Mips fee One Voyage to and from Bengal.
That the Court will also be ready to receive Proposals in writing,
on or before the said 'Wr, latliDaY, the 13th of March next. from
the Owner or Owners of good sound and eabotantial COPPER-
BOTTOMED SHIPS, of the bonito of from Five Hundred to
Six Hundred Tont registered Measurement. specifying the Rate of
Freight at which they may be willing to let such Ships foe floes
Voyage to China, and from China to Quebec, in North America,
at which Port they are to be discharged from the Ooenpsny'a
service.
'Pita the Court will also be ready to receive Proposals In writing,
OR Of before the said WZONZSDAT, the 15th of March neat, from
the (loner or Owners of (good sound substantial COPPER-
BOTTOMED SHIPS, of the burden of from Five Hundred to
Six Hundred Tone registered Measurement. specifying the Rate of
Freight at which they may be willing to let sucltShips, for One
Voyage to China, and from Chins to Halifax. in Nova Scotia, at
which Port they will be discharged from the Company's service.
The Tenders, with the words, •• Ship Tender, on the corer, to
be severally sealed up. and left with the Secretary, at this House,
at or before Twelve o'clock at Noon, on the said M'inttasnav,
the 13th of Much, beyond which hour the Court will not receive
any Tender.
JOSEPH DART, See.
The particulan of the terms, and conditions upon which the
ships will be respectively employed. may be had upon application
at the Office of the Clerk to the Committee of Shipping, at this
House. on or atter Wednesday neat, the 11th instant.

ST. GEORGE'S HOSPITAL. FEB. 9, 1826.
HOrSE STEWARD IVANTED.—He must ,be a
single Man, without Children. between 30 and SO years of
age. The highest testimonials uto character and capability will
be enquired. Salary 50 Guineas per annum, and Roanl and Lodg.
i ing n the House. Persons desirous of the situation must make
personal application to the Weekly Board, between the hours of
:welts 11101 Two, the nest awl two following Weigasday. The
delta may be learnt by itsguiry of the Seaetary, tx Ss lleepttal.
By order.
JOSEPH GUNNING. &crew,.

IFA)RGB BUCK'S BANKRUPTCY.—The Cre-
ki dittoes of GEORU 1E BUCK, of Regint-street, near /I snorer-
square, in the County of Middlesex, Tailor, Dealer, and Chapman'
who intend proving their Debts at the Meeting appointed for the
Itlth imtant, at the Court of Commissioners, are requested to fur-
ntsh us as early as possible with the particulars of their Demands
and the nature of the Securities they hold (if any), with the name
of the Partner who intends to prove, in order that the Depositions
may be prepared previous to such meeting
BLIALKLOW and JONES,
Solicitors to the Commission.
Frith. vet, Sohn-square, Feb. 10, 1826.

`SOCIETY FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF
ARTS, MANUFACTURES, AND COMMERCE_

"ADELras.Yr.s. 9, 11326:

The Members of this Institution are respectfully informed, that
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of this
Society will be held on WEDNESDAY Evening Next, the 15:11
instant, for the despatch of business. The Chtir to be taken at
Seven o'clock. S By ceder,
ARTHUR AIKIN, Secretary.

IMPERIAL GAS LIGHT AND COKE COM-
PANY.
At a very numerous Half-yearly General Assembly of this
Company, moluant to Act of Parliament, held at the London
Tavern his 9th day of February. 1526,
ROWLAND EDWARD.WILLIA3IS, Esq., Governor,

in the Chair,
After • Report relented by the Board of Directors of the pro-
ceedings and prmprets of the Company, and • Report from the
Addison, whereby it appeared that the constantly increasing re-
source. of the Company had supplied Funds to make a Ilalf-yearly
Dividend. at the rate of N. per cent. per annum, after appropri-
sting one.eighth to the Contingency Fund, and would then leave a
considei able surplus at the disposal of the Company, tht Court
proceeded to approve such Reports, re-elected as

DIMICTOIIIt,
Daniel Adams, Esq. T. F. Power, Esq., and
C,. B. U. Barrett. Esq., M.P. i John S.nith, Esq.
And av Arnyrnit—Ltienrecr Fernie, }:sq.
who had vamed their offices by efflux of time, and voted unani-
mously a dividend at the rate of- six per cent. per annum on monies
paid on each Share. _ . .
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And unanimously Resolved—That this Assembly, much grati.
Red by the prosperous situation of the affairs of this Company, in
these times of general depression, cannot but attribute these testis.
factory results to the zeal, perseverance, and wisdom with which
the affairs have been conducted ; and request the Governor,
Deputy.flosernor, Directors, and Auditors of the Company to
wept their respectful and cordial thanks.
Resolved—That the thanks of this Assembly be presented to
the liovernor for his conduct in the Chair this day.
By order,
D. MAYHEW. Assistant.Seeretary.

Sl'l I'ALFIELDS.—DISTRESS of the SILK
WEAVERS.

Feb. 10, 18
At • MEETING of the COMMITTEE held this day in 26. the
Vsevy-room, Spitaltields,
Right Rev. Lord Bishop of CIIESTER in the Chair;
notAted. That owing to the very many applicants for relief,
which sp to this day have reached the number of 8.781 eases,
and, averaging four to a family, amount to 15,124 persons,
the demands at their funds have been so great that the Com-
mittee are under the necessity of stating, that unless the Fund
Commit
at their disposal be promptly and considerably wigmented,
the Committee will be compelled not only to refuse all fresh ap-
pleatlows, but todiacontinue affording further relief to the distress.
sag oases that have been already submitted to their consideration.
Amount already advertised £7,614 14s.
s. f. e.
6 0 I By Messrs. Snow and Co.
Wm. Collins, Esq. 2 0
kohert Parnther, Esq. 1 0
By Messrs. Freed. and CO.
Wm. T. Freed, Esq. 10 0
Eaton, Esq. 1
By Messrs. Goslings and
Co.

M. 11.. A. H. - 2 2
IJ. C. Reeve, Es?. 8 0
H.nry T. Curtis, Esq. 2 0
C. Itirington, Esq. 2 0
i By Messrs. Hoare.
The Rev. James Distal. 8 0
Hugh Leycester, Esq. 10 0
Sir M. Cholmeley, Dart. 0 0
S. R. Fydell, Esq. 10 0
T. W. N. 0 10
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C. H. Pilgrim, Esq. 5 5
ißy Messrs. Puget and Co.
C. P. - 0 10
the Right Hon. this Lord Mayor.
by an the Bankers.