The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-03-05 00:00:00

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" That as the &au.- _..aeon of the ',airier the British prora-
tion in India involvesthe exercise of every function appertaining to
• great and powerful Empire, it is of emends! importance that
among the aletribers of the Executive Body appointed to r=
and control the cooduct of the Local Authorities, there
be found a due proportion of individuali, qualified by employment
in the several departments of the public service in India, for tee
efficient diie,hargeof that great and responsible duty.
2 ,l. Proposed by John Martin, Esq. M.P. and seconded by Wen.
Remington, Esq.
" Tbat Henry fit. George Tucker, Esq., having, in the worse of
active merrier in India, comprehending a period of tweeepthree
years, discharged the function, of several of the MOM Civil '
Offices in India, especially those of the Financials Rometeen RN
Judicial Departments, with a degree of ability and ammeeoffintem
pettedly obtained for him the recorded •pprobybn of dot Anthill-
rities both at home and abroad (as fully met forth in, IM medal
documents circulated with Mr. Tucker's Add?* to the
of the Ith May, 1/01, to which this Meeting nieulerly =
the attention of the Proprietors of East India ), that
torero man possesses, In the of this Meeting, sir protonaines 10
aspire to the gie 'myosins' ailoadat of • picture of
the Executive Oil F.aat India Company."
3d. Proposed bY boosts Weeding, Esq., and seconded by
Thoinara Donkey, Esq.
" That the accession of knowledge and experience. which Me.
Tucker would bring to the Court of Directors, in addition to gene-
ral talents and acquirements' must he deemed peculiarly valuable
in the financial and judicial branches of the Administration, in
which he held successive) y the high and responsible situations of
Accountant-General, Judicial and Revenue Secretary, and Secre-
tary in the Financial and Colonial Departments.
Ith. Proposed by Lewis Loyd, Esq. and seconded by Robert
Sheldon, Esq.
" That, in addition to the qualifications above noticed, Mr.
Tucker has bad an opportunity of acquiring an extensive know.'
ledge of the principles of commerce, and of their practical applica-
tion to the reciprocal interests of India and the Mother Country..in
consequence of his having held the offic,e of Public or Commercial
Secretary to the Supreme Government, and of his having been
placed in other situations Involving the practical details of cons.
metre upon a very extensive scale.
kh. Proposed by Richard Campbell Bairn, Esq. and seconded by
Edward Fletcher, Earl.
" That on the ground of these high qualifications, the Proprie-
tors present at this Meeting, actuated by the desire of upholding
the weight and efficacy of the Executive Body, earnestly recom-
mend to the Proprietors of East India Stock the election of Henry
St. George Tucker, Esq. to a Seat in the Direction on the first va-
cancy which may occur, and pledge themselves to employ their
strenuous exertions for the accomplishment of that object.
TllO M AS BARING, Chairman.

Sir Thomas Raring having quitted the Chair— -
It was moved by Sir Akzander Johnston, seconded by Thomson
Ilankey, Esq. and resolved unanimously,
" That the Thanks of this Meeting be given to Sir Thoma
Baring, Bart. fur his very able conduct in the Chair."

(`tIIEAP ROASTED CORN is now offered for Sale in
%_} almost every Street in the Metropolis, but HUNT'S GE-
NUINE 11l /ASTED CI GIN can only be obtained Wholesale at
his Manufactory, Broadwall, at the bottom of Croax-street, Black-
friars-mad, and sold Retail, at One Shilling per Pound, at the fol-
lowing Shope, fresh from the Alanufactory every Day :-
12R, Newgate-street, facing Skinner-street;
9, Charlotte-terrace, opposite the Coburg ;
IR, Pall-Mall, opposite f'arlton Palace;
IRO, Oxford-street;
175, Great Surrey.street, Blackfriarst
35, St. Martin's-court, St. Martin's-lane;
113, M'hitechapel ;
I, London Bridge Foot;
21, little Earl-street, Seven Biala; and
Next door to the Elephant and Castle.
P.S. The Public arc respectfully requested to make One Trial of
Hunt's Genuine Roasted Corn, which, upon comparison, thLt/ill
find as far superior to common Roasted Corn, as the bat
Coffee is superior to parched Horse Beans.
N.B. A liberal Allowance to Agents and respectable Persona
who supply their Country Connexions on Commission.
Unadulterated SUGAR at Prime Coot.
••• None it genuine unless signed " H. HUNT," to mitate
which is felony.

LONDON STOVE ORATE COMPANY.
Opposite the Mansion House, and at their Manufactory, No. 54,
Crotched Friars, adjoining the India Warehouse.
/VS AVING from Fifty to Seventy-five per Cent., u the
following Abstract will prove:—
ft. in. Kitchen Range, with Oven and Boiler - 4:3 0 0,
3 0 Patent Hoek Boiler Range, with falling Top
Bar, &c. - 21. 163. Od. to 3 4 0
3 3 Ditto - Ditto - Ditto -
3 0 Ditto . l/itto - Ditto - 3 II 0
3 9 Ditto . Ditto - Ditto - 318 U
4 0 Ditto . Ditto - Ditto - 3 19 0
Larger sizes in the same proportion.
Neat Elliptic Register Stoves - 1 h 0
Ditto, with Japanned Fronts 2 0 0
Ditto, with liround Ditto and Ornaments 3 10 0
Bell Room Stoves, various l'atterns, 4s. Ud. each, or 4il. per Inch
In consequence of the increasing support their Original Esta-
blishment continued to experience, the Company, fur the better
facilitating the execution of their Orders, found it expedient to
open those very eligible and extensive Premises, directly opposite
the Mansion House, where they have concentrated not only the
largest but the choicest collection of Ranges, Stoves, Fenders,
Fire-irons, and (ieneral Famishing Ironmongery, in the kingdom.
Prompt payment and no abatement.
Stoves and Kitchen Rome, get in Town or Country, by cape.
rienceri Workmen, on the most reasonable Terms.
Please to observe _The London Stove (irate Company has no
other Establi.lintent than the tiro above.nientiorted All (hinds
sold by them are warranted to be of the best description, and equal
in strength and workmanship to any in this Kingdom. As some
Persons (whose names they decline publishing for the present)
have thought it their interest to assert the contrary, the London
Stove Orate Company very respectfully court inspection of thei
I Molts, when the public will have a proof of the decided advantage
of purchasing at the above Establishment.
Old Stows and Ranges taken in exchange.

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