The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-01-18 00:00:00

rrIIIR COURT of DIRECTORS of the WEST
INDLA DOC% CMIPANY do hereby give Noir.. that
ac EXTRAORDINARY COURT or GENERAL IN EET (NG
;iris COMPANY wiUbe held at this House. on FRIDAY,
tne tlth instant, at One o'clock in the afternoon, pursuant :o the
tllo.:rini Requisition, agreeably to the Act of Parliament
•• Ws, the andereigned, members of the West India Dock Com.
pony (bets severally Proprietor' of It'll!, or upwards of the said
Canpany's capltal stock). haying had reference to the reductions in
toe Rites and (31argcs payable to the Company, made in the years
M2l, 1823, and NIL to the recommendation of the Select
CAnuilttee of the House of Common* on the Foreign 'trade of the
l'euntry. and lathe declaration of the Company, in the printed
:Able published on the'27llrJune, 11123, W.—That the Rates thereby
established were ' intended to give the West India Trade the decor
tut WA% at less than remunerating charge,' whereby the Teem_
mentiatton of the Select Comniittee of the House of Commons will
la: completely Whiled on the 3lst instant, do hereby request that a
Special lieneral Court or Extraordinary Meeting of the said ('om.
}any may be called. for the purpose of conaidering the expediency
of makar.g such alterations in the said Rates as may be adequate
ant! consistent with the fair charges of the Port of London.
" WILLIAM MITCHELL " RICHARD LEE
" 4f: SEAS BARELY "COLIN ROBERTSON
DgotinE HIDDERT " DAVID LYON. Jun.
" ANDABW COLVilir "JOHN PLITSIMER
"JAMES SHAW "JOHN H. DEFFELL
" GEORGIE BROWN " JOHN DRINKALD."
/17 odder of the Court,
H. LONOLANDi, Secretary.
Wort India Dock House. Jan. 11, It32t.
N.B. 74' ch 4 be mica at Two o'clock pesoiealy.

NEGRO SLAVERY.—Tbe PETITIONS to be pre-
setnod us the Howes of Lords and Commons, from the in-
heAtaott of Laudon and its vicinity. for the mitigation and ulti-
mate extinction et st.A V bail' throughout the British dominions,
snJ unarninowly agreed to at the Meeting held at Freemasons'
Hall, or. the 2l‘t December last, Wm. ‘Vilberforce, Esq. in the
t;hait, lie .for signature% at the undennentioned places. viz—Free-
masons' Hall, great Queen.street; Crown apd Anchor. Strand;
King's head, Poultry ; Moms. Ilatchard and Son, 187, Picca-
dilly; Messes. Harrey and llarton, 35, linteechurch-street ; Mr.
L. B. Seeley's., Fleet.arreat; and at the Antis Slavery tiosiety's
(kite. 18, Aldermanbury.

1 MPERIAL BRAZILIAN MINIM':' A880CIA-
TION:
The Directors of the !repaid Orgeftlan Mining Association
having, under the powers vested in them by the Deed, made a
C.►Ll of FIVE POUNDS on each of the Shares of the Associa-
tion, forming Me Second Instalment, the Proprietors are requested
to pay the same on the amount of their respective Shares to Messrs
Frys and Chapman. Bankers, within thlrty days from the date
hereof.

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No Transfer can be made after a Call until payment by the Pro-
priest desirous of making such Transjor.
LEWIS LEWIS, Jun. Secretary.
Jan. 2, 1824.

ITNITED KINGDOM TEA AGENCY COMPANY.
J The Public are requested to take notice that H k;NRY
sti,KXANDER ILLINOWORTE, the late Manager, mid
LEWIS GORE GORDON, late a Traveller in the KICKY of
**Company, are no longer employed by the Directors ; and all
maws are cautioned spinet giving credit to the said Henri A.
Illingworth and Lewis Gore Gordon on account of the said Com.
patty, as the Directors will not hold themselves reepottaible for any
of their engagements.
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The Public ire likewise cautioned against recovering any scrip
for Mharee in the above Compsne, unleis the same be signed by the
Secretary, Mr. JAS. BU f TIVA NT, the said henry A. Ming-
'worth and h. G. Gonlon having, in eoropeny with others, clantles..
tioely removed all the unappropriated Scrip, together with other
property, front the Offices or the Company.

To Sail In April,
VOR CALCUTTA, the well-known first class Teak
1: Ship PALIIIIRA. bindles OM tons, JOHN LAMB,
Vommander. liar aecorninalstions are of a superior description,
and she carries an experienced Surgeon.
For Freight or Par+age apply to
BUCKLES, BAUSTER. and IWCUANAN,
33, Mark-lane.

To sail on the 21:kh of February, 1e26,
FOR CALCUTTA, with liberty to land Passengers
at the eery fine Teak ship PROVIDENCE, bar.
!hen 700 tons, JOHN DIA RTI A RDLIE. Commander (of the
Honourable Company's Service) ; to load In the City Canal. Has
a very commodious poop and other mrellent acc,ommodarions for
Passengers, carries 'Starves, and Is fitted as a regular Indiamati.
1-',w Freight or Passage apply to the Commander, at the Jerusa-
lem Lace-house; or to ISBISTER and HORSLEY,
7, Billiter-aquare.

With all delpatilt, having one half of her Cargn actually
1-10 R VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, and NEW SOUTH
4
WA I.ES, the faat,sailing Ship, ADRIAN, A I, Burthen
3& Tent STSPH EN BROWN, Commander= 11inir in the
Lo: ion Dock. Has superior accommodations for Paaaaagan, aad
will (arty an.eayeriencad Surgeon.
_ _ .

For Freight or Parrage. apply to W. D. Dowsoi, MP, Old Broad.
strut% ; the ender ; or to
ISIHSTER and HORSLEY,
7, Billiter.oqsaro.

THE EAST INDIA COMPANY'S TEA WAREHOUSE,
Hee. 91, CHEAPSIDE, LONDON.
rr WHITRIDOE and Co. are now supplying the
/IL* Public with TEAS wetly at the Wholesale Price..
BLACK TEAS. I GREEN TEAS.
Twankay - 7 0
Bloom Hymn - 8 0
Fine Hyson - 10 0
Young Hyson - 10 0
Finest Hymn, - - 12 0
Gunpowder 125., 1.12., and 16 0

s. d.
ood Csnion is. 4d. sad 5

' tong. %-in-a.cou

. 6 0

Vine Von .
Superior Gorgon
trod Southong
Souchong

6
6 8
7 •
. 8 0

imperior bouchong 10 0
Prime
s. d.
I 6
2 0

Tea, 6s. 4d.

!amain Cofre•
)utch ditto

U. d.
Fine Bethke - 2s. 4d. to 2 8
Turkey - - 4 0

!O INVALIDS WHO CAN:

rOT TAKE PEDESTRIAN

OR EQUESTRIAN EXERCI%E.

HOPE, UPHOLSTERER,

Rathbone-place,

IV • Londintrespee- titifylnforms the Nobility, Gentri. Stc..
bet in the ostirre of his basins (tbe letting nut of Merlin, Rath,
4 Invalid ('hairs) he has had se great •deniand (or CHAMBER
IXERCISING HORSES (through the recommendation of the
r'sewlty), that he is induced to manufacture them on much im.
principles, the springs being so tempered as to carry from 5
o 311 stone: the action is similar to the canter of the managed
iou., Slid by the least est:than will cause a genial warmth and
Lepers' circulation of the blood. The price from Bto 12 guincts.
Way tither Ire putchased or hired, with suitable power to the
seteht they are intended to carry.
Likewise a much-improved LEO.REST. which is strongly re.
!ommended t persons subject to the gout, rheumatism, or cold or
!snip feet.
Persons having Rath. Merlin, or Invalid Chairs to dispose of,
.nay address as above, post paid.

Wednesday, the 23:11 of January, 1826, lile.3lticea7 will cow.
menee the Publication of

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In the press. and speedily will be publistiod,
ITERARY and MISCELLANEOUS MEMOIRS.
nu J. CHADOCK, Esq. IU.A, F.S.A.
" Yet bath my night of life grime memory."—Shakßpeare.

. .
Copies of the First Volume havlng been hastily given, which
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lereorr thought proper to commence the publication of Two Vo.
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Fiance previous to the laic Revolution.

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