The Sun.
London, England, 1839-10-12 00:00:00

EVENING EDITION.

DOWG ATE WARD,

AT a COURT of WARDMOTE holden
at Tallow Chandler's Hall, Dowgate Hill, on Saturday,
the 10th day of October, 1839, before the Right Honourable
SAMUEL WILSON, Lord Mayor, for the Election of a fit
and able person to be Alderman of this Ward in the room and
stead of the late GEORGE SCHOLEY, Esq., deceased.
JOHN JOHNSON, Esquire, Citizen and Spectacle Maker,
past Sheriff of the City of London and County of Middlesex,
was proposed as a Candidate for the Office of Alderman of this
Ward, by John Brown, Esq., the late Alderman's Deputy, and
soconded by Hugh Hamilton Mortimer, Esq., one of the Com-
mon Council ; and no other Candidate having been proposed
and a show of hands taken, the Right Honourable the Lord
Mayor declared John Johnson, Esq., to be unanimously and
duly elected Alderman of the said Ward, in the room and stead
of George Scholey, Esq. deceased.
Resolved unanimously,
That this Wardmote, convened for the purpose of electing an
Alderman for the Ward, as Successor to the Right Worshipful
George Scholey, E: q., deceased, beg to express to his Family
the most sincere condolence on the loss they have sustained,
accompanied by the strongest testimony of respect and venera
tion for the memory of their late Alderman, who was ever a
highly esteemed Inhabitant of the Ward, and who, having
passed througn the distinguished offices of Sheriff and Chief
Magistrate of this great City, continued to fulfil his Aldermanic
duties for the extended period of Thirty-four years.
Resolved unanimously,
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That the warmest thanks-Of this Wardmote are due and are
hereby respectfully presented to the Right Honourable the
Lord Mayor, for his upright and impartial conduct in presiding
o;er the proceedings of this Wardmote, the members of which
e nbrace the opporti city of offering to him, in co.nmon with
the general body of their fellow citizens, the humble testimony
of their approbation, fur his dignified, able, and highly benefi-
cial services as Chief Magistrate of this great City.
Resolved unanimously,
That the cordial thanks of this Wardmote be presented to
the Master, Wardens, and Court of Assistants, of the
Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers, for the very hand-
some manner in which they granted the use of their Com-
pany's Hall for the purpose of holding this Wardmote.

- - Resolved, - -
That the aforegoing Proceedings be published in each of the
Daily Papers.

THOMAS SAUNDERS,
Acting Ward Clerk.

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THEATRE ROYAL COVENT GARDEN.
UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MADAME
VESTRIS.
MIS EVENING, SATURDAY, Ccr. 1.2' 1839,
THE SECOND OLYMPIC NIGHT,
Will be acted,
SONS AND SYSTEMS.
Mr. Lemon Sowerby, Mr. W. Farren ;
Mrs. Sweetman, Mrs. Orger ; Laura Harcourt, Mrs. Nisbett.
After which,
FAINT HEART NEVER WON FAIR LADY.
Charles IL, Miss Lee ; Ruy Gomez, Mr. Charles Mathews ;
The Duchess of Torrenueva, Madame Vestris.
To which will he added,
PATTER VERSUS CLATTER.
Captain Patter, Mr. Charles Mathews.
To conclude with,
THE LOAN OF A LOVER.
Capt. Amersfort, Mr. J. Vining; Peter Spyk, Mr. Keeley;

Ernestine,Aliss Lee; Gertrude, Madame Vestris.
On Monday, Beaumont and Fletcher's Comedy of Rule a
Wife and Have a Wife, Leon, Mr. G. Vandenheff (his first
appearance on the stage), with Naval Engagements.
Dress Boxes, 7s; Second Price, 3s. 6d. ; First and Second
Circles, bs. ; Second Price, 2s. lid. ; Pit, 3s. ; Second Price,
; Gallery, Is.
Deers to Ise opened at half-past Six—the performances to
evarnence at Seven o'Clock.

Tickets and places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr. Notter,
at the liox-oifice, from Ten till Four, where Season Tickets
nay be had upon application.
Private Boxes to be had solely of Mr. Andrews, bookseller,
167, New Bond-street.