The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-09-06 00:00:00

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ACTUART—IIF.NRY P. SNIITH. Esq.

DISTRESS in SPITALFIELDS —At a Meeting of
the Committee, holden in the Vestry-room of Christ
Church. Spitallehis. September 4. 11126
The Rev. RICHARD HARVFX in the Chair:
The Committee fed it their duty attain to entreat the Pohlie to
eeniltine their Subscriptions for the Relief of the Distrefted Weavers
SpitalEdda, until at least it can be seen whether there is any
prospect of a revival in the trade. More than 8,000 persons are
abolly dependent fiw support on the pittance which the liberality
of the Public enables the Committee to tined them—a pittance
•Inch the exhausted state of their kinds has compelled them once
vivre w reduce. Many new awes have heels sent to them for re-
her in the course of the oast week, and they are fearful that the
number of persons employed will for some little time continue to
deseue.

I he Lsw.mittee arc a-xious that at least the responsibility of
discontinuing the Relief should nut rest with themselves, :mil they
114'1 assured that that feeling of charity. which has inductil the
Puhlic to penctod so far in assisting their sulrering fellow creatures.
will excite them to continue it a hula longer, in this their greatest
hour of need.
Amount before advertised
T. a.
I tl
I *

27,201 0 5
L s.

K. C. Q.
Al% G. - -
By the Rev. R. Harvey.
'fir Lail I!mhopor bon.

The Hon. Colonel H.
Townsend, half of a
penalty received on
ennv ie: ton of the land-
lady ‘,l a public-house.
for de:aihirg an article
of regimental necesaa.
ries. knos big it to be
such 2
31. P. LI. 2 0
E. LI. 10 0
Per M ems. Cocks, Cocks,

San, 2d don. - 31 10
The Rev. Alfred Veasey 1 1
'f". Rev. J. C. Ahdy,
S:. John, 9osthsa•k 1 1
Per 31ceas. Howe.
J. T. 100 0
Th.. lion. Philip Puny,
21 don. 23 0
SP,ring Bereft la the
Tennis court - 7 0
i'.r Messrs (Waling and Sharp.
‘lilitun Gibson, Esq. 10 0
Per Messes. Couus and Cu.
A Widees mite 1 0
31re. J. C. 1 0
PPe• Mews. Bernard atul Co.
P. 6. . 2 0
P•r 31egleg. Drummond and Co.
N3UtiCUI. 24 don. 2 0
Subscriptions are received by the Right lion. the Lord Mayor
Win. lisle, Esq. Wood-street, Spitaltields, Treasurer; and by all
the %Plena
The Commi.tee continue to sit in the Vestry-roam, Spitalfields,
CM Mondays, Wednesdays, and Friday., at Two o'clock.
J. D. KINCAID, See.

Ei.AsTic SPINE SUPPOKTERs.
'IIIIOLBRED'S PATENT ELASTIC SPINE SUP-

KiCiaan invention b; which the Shoulders 01 Vouth
both Sexes inclined to fall forward by weakness in the musks,
id hews, or other causes, are kept in their proper position without
ty oneontfortable restraint, and their carriage most materially im-

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'iwcll:rinottier quality of the Elastic Spine Supporter is, that
tttengthens the muscles which connect the scapulas with the
sine.in eases where they may have been weakened by improper in.
luMentai or from natur.ilcau-m. W bile supporting the back, and
.7ing extension to the thorax, it counter:ie., the predisposition to
r.sumption, on prevalent in our variable climate among persons in
earlier stages of life.
To those young Gentlemen who, from constant application at the
'esk Intl other sedentary employment, frequently deform their per-
'mat appeßranee, by contracting the mustier, of the chest. and con.
luently producing round shoulders, the Elastic Spine Supporter
'AI be found to counteract such an etfeet, aa, on the body re:Luning
II ere:t posture, it rertores the shoullers to their proper position,
d thus prevents a dhotiirement which habit might confirm.
It is narticularly recommended to those who hove the charge of
mune Indies nr Gentlemen. from the ace of eight years and up-
' t.. Elastic Spine Supporter giving a natural case and
•crt to the carriage.
contrivances as yet bad recourse to have invariably
.• in the health, by impeding the free exotic...ion of the
I.y ^hicb defomihty of the chest is frequently produced, and
irreparably injured: they al.o impede the functions of
• b.lo'hical viscera: the Elastic Spine Supporter can have no
h tlfret.

A lar,eaametment of the Elastic Spine Supporters, from 15.4 to
"" •• -v be seen at the Patentee's., A. Sisnotbred, 34. Jermyn.
•t. James's., who withorized to give references to many
Penilemsn, bosh of London and Edinburgh, as to their
6 Y.—N.B. Braces are attached to the Gentlemen's.