The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-10-11 00:00:00

L.- 71/ 1:z /11-: e

No. 6,519.

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cl-TTING Tic
Tx:!: or NIA WINO THE FIRST
Lt)-rf ER 1. FOR Tr! E VE.IR 1823.
I.,,vrEnv-ftertct, SOMICIASET-PLACIC,
M.:Tony:a
NIANA(;EIIS and DIRECTORS of the. LOT-
TI;RI ES iI hereby give notice.
r.st of TICK ETC; awl SIIA REc4 thcreof May
••• Rr...icTERI:III fur the wf receiving informatiAu of
avtcr Drawing, and may h-.!ev.amirietl at this /Mire.
. ivr y day (c tinilays (Act pual), with their Register:id Ileithts anti

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At.l tisc mid !II imagers and roirectort do hereby Ore further No-
tts". th:tt t,ty will cut off the Tickml to be put into the ktiheil
111.:MT !Say Id Drawing the First !Amery for the Year
ietti ISoe IL on ll'ednettelay, the 27th day of ()cumber
instant, of 1:lev• n n I;Iock in din klorniog, at this I It
the said ;thinners and Directors do hereby give further
tituice, that tiny will attend and oversee the Drawing of the Tickets
. i th.• sa:,l Secin.l Ptsy of the ald First Lottery fur the Year Itta,
~I%;•.Nitiotdar, tite Id Ihy of November next, at Cooper's Ilan,
in Iltaifighttli.sirect, within thr City of [Andrei.
%VA'rlat (I):IIP.ANY.—At SIEETINf;
h the rith of I /ember. 1.121, at the Albion Tavern, .11sleew
;,-stoweert, fsr Ott. purpose of " eonsiderirg the expiAiencv of es-
tabliaitieet a l'omparly for eutplying the 3letropoLs with pure
NVater liten the Rl.l.lThamcs.

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rental
at it has long been matter of just complaint throughout the
Pearmolis, th,t the supply of water is of inferior quality for
rhos
mimic use. brides being op-::main, and very generally insuiUtient
for the ordinary ronsiiniptian.
That this uncertainty owl insufficiency have /irrational numerous
and heavy losers of property, by rearou of the impnaiblity of ob.
taints' a amply of Water In cases of lire, fur many hours after the
arrival of cry,nocs.
That it is most essential to the safety of the inhabitants of this
greet metropolis, that there should be a boon/liens and constant
simply of water, and equally so to their comfort and heels that it
s:unald be of urexceptiniiable purity.
That in eons:quoin of the great increase of population in the
neighbourhood of lamilon and Westminster, and the esiatilishinent
of manufactories of various kinds on the banks of the Thames, by
which the stomp is eimstantly pollutisi and rendered unwhol,sione,
it Is impossible to draw a supply ot pure swats; from any part of
the river near to the metropolis.
That Mr. Philip Taylor, having laid before this meeting the re.
Belt of the surveys, and the estiniats which he has prepared by
team. of the promoters of this podertaking, it is the opinion of this
✓iveting, that, by the adoption of the plan proposal by him, a
boundless supply of water, drawn team a pert of the river nutmeg
act distant as to preclude the possibility of pollution, may be fur-
nished even to the attics of the highest situations in the metro-
polis, that In the event of tire that supply will always hs Instantly
available in every part of the town. and may lie carried in an owe/-
whelping column to the top of the highest houses, even without
the aid of firc-erteinesr and further, that it appears likely that this
plan may be earliest into execution at an expense which woad en.
~She the Company to furnish the supply upon terms in no case ex-
ccoding those of other Companies, and in many eases, and partial-
!arty where the water is carried to any considerable height, at much
lower rates than are now charged, and also secure to the Proprietors
• liberal return for the capital to he invested.
That application be made to Parliament, at the next Session, foe
an Act to incorpowate a Joint Stock Company, under the title of
" The Thames Water Company." w carry into eilect these out.
patent objects.
That the Capital of the laid l'ompany he riMeelli., to be railed
by transferrable shares of 115 W. each, with poet/ to increase the
asme; and that a deposit of ttl. per share be paid at the time of
subscribing; and that 3lesini. Illyn Mills, Ilallifaa, Glyn, and
Co., and Sir Walter Stirling, Dart. anti Co., he authorized to re-
ceive the name. _ . -

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That the concerns of the Company be managed byllTwenty-four
Directors, to he hereafter chosen he the hotly of Proprietor%
That Mr. Philip Taylor he appointe.l Etignieer to the Company,
and that he be requested fuethwith to prepare the calcium:am and de-
tails which arc further necessary.
That it be referred to a Committee of Management to investigate
the further details and estimates, and to take such other slept as
may appear to them to be necesivary.
That the following Centlemen du form such Committee, with
rivet to athl to their cumbers:—
Air Edward Ranks Il'in. Routh, Esq.
Thomas Brunton, Esq. Edmond kr. 'hoiden, Esq.
James Burton, Esq. Robert Slade, Fisq.
W. LN.sershay, Esq. Si. Walter Stirling, Rut.
Juba Siaerau, Esq. Ablerman W. Thompson, }owl. M.P. and
R. T. J. tilyn, Enq. Alderman
%Vitt. ()rotten, Esq. Jim Fam Timing!. Esq.
Thomas lialitfait„ Esq. l'olotiel Trench. 31. P.
Thomas Hooch Egg, Juhn Which. Esq.
George IA:ill, Viol. win. k•eitattlen, Esq. Alderman
Richard Mee Itaikes, Eq. Samuel Williams, Esq.
Robert Rickards. Cm!. Tlioneta Wilma', Ea+
That Meson. Vreintian and Iliotheote be appointed Solicitors to
the Company, Wilt diet they do forthwith give the necessary parka.
snantary amiets.
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hat a applications fm shares he mottle by letter, Wrested " to
the Cunvaittee of 31anagestierit," to be left at the Office of Messrs.
From= and Heathrow, I .itlentan.street.t