The Sun.
London, England, 1825-04-15 00:00:00

"N7R4C7'for SCOTCH and NEIFC/ISTLE COALS.
Navy-Office, Aril 13, 18,25.
THE PRINCIPAL OFFICERS and CO .11-
ItrISSIONERS of HIS MAJESTY'S IV. - IJ'Y do
',fray give Notice, That on Thursday, the Sth of allay next,
at gee oClock, they will be ready to treat with such Persons
qs may be toilling to Contract for supplying His Majesty's
leyerol loch Yards, or any one or more of them, and this
°Ace, With
SCOTCH and NEWC.ISTLE COALS.
4 bittribntion of the Coals, and a Form of the Tender, may
be
"'Clovk
,
n aphis Office. No Tender will be received after One
part the day of Treaty, nor any noticed, unless the
Pt.:
r°r an Agent for him, attends.
- Tender must be accompanied by a Letter ad.
j)ec ztied to the Navy Board, and signed by two responsible
(lerinn''' engaging to become bound with the Person ten :
e
ten-
t g' '4' the Sum of 251. per 100 Chaldrons of Coals, (o •
due Perform • ance. at the Contract.

AL„ -11?),a,METING of the MFACIIANTS,
,i‘tlts--"„,.,',,„E HS, 8111 PO IVN Is; RS, MAN (MAC Tl.l-
- of e-"" il-RADERS of the City of London, held this 13th
.
thy tie en 1825, at the City of London Tavern, to consider
eClitlsr anq of Petitioning Parliament for a Revision of the
Th. le*'. S;
-laved hVgl„l.t Hen. the LORD MAYOR, in the Chair ;
. -':°otnas IVilson, Esq. M.P. seconded by G. 0, de
f,„„'esoleed H. Larpent, Egg.
"ws rela,' jelthene dissentient voice, That a hih rice of
entaijie -"elY to other countries, is an evil of great magnitude,._
feeticiseinN
rag PtertofTafions on the bulk of the community, reducing the
d,_Profit, retarding the accumulation of wealth,
. and
Pahlieert.ol%svet!apital abroad • and that the loss arising to the
ga4 - IKle' high price is•not compensated by correspond-
ItlovAtil
e letliteeruing to any class of Society.
of Resolvid 'll7tts Tooke Esq., seconded by W. Ward, Esq. ;
;the
4 4 --4'nunisly 'That Brent fluctuations in the price
extreMeeele
viadueeersrs, while
liea
" lite' are in all cases highly injurious ;. the
esestun Tation inflicting severe suffering. on the Public as
transition ; the extreme of depression is ruinous to the
and that in the case of this country, such sudden
lstet.3oo,e 3 are followed by a great disturbance of the currency,s rnent
abour, of mercantile operations,
elleciesoafna unsettling the wagever of
be„Pr9d4cing violent alterations in the value of
rice
oy.
tern to so r—Perty ; that, although fluctuations in
.tlie,pric
cef
season, pfillte extent are inevitable, from the vicissitudts
Meetly e range of variation from that cause admits ofbeing wide
space
narrowed by having the sources of supply The rer.ees embracing a great variety of soil and climate;
spread
thatovera
out trictinns imposed by the present Corn Laws, by confining.
kill* to the
etar.e.atoernereene produce of this country, except in periods of
1 ----Is have tended to aggravate the effect of the flue-
., 113 arisie . r
abuses. t, from the variation of the seasons and other
loved e
°Y Isaac Soil
y Esq seconded by John Hodgson, E.sq.
Resolvedei unanimou'sly, ;hint in addition to. the fluctuation
is e i''''°Y resulting from the restrictions established by law,
f teheorious that a great uncertainty has pervaded the operations
be sewn markets and the intention of the Legislature has
.
a uefeated by the' fraudulent practices which have been re-
Zrtiecidi to, with the view of influencing the average
.prices by
Ato tlie eArening or shutting of the ports is determined. _
yea °Y illiain Crawford, Esq., seconded by S. C. Holland,
Resol. Esq.
111..,.. ied unanimously, That it appears therefore to this
30-'etin&s that an early revision of the Corn Laws, and repeal ofe
„ • etuca of tb
erste, th e i}gulations as govern by periodical aysrag
sate e admission of foreign corn to entry for home con-
k Inten, in highly expedient
tired by Alderman Thompso.n, M.P., seconded by John W.
w.itithelolv.ed, Buckle, Es 9.
with one dissentient votce, That deeply impressed
.
tese,..Te 1
Mportant advantages which will flow otnitdof the ins.
persuaded
that ,tt Principles of our commercial legislation, a
their full share
of Thiene agricultural interests cannot fail to r.eapommunity, this
Ineettir°3l3erity enjoyed by other classes 9f tl
las. • g 13 desirous that the Present restrictiolcshould be cons.
ttom-L-eg f°T a fixed duty, whereby the orts of thet.UfunrietedgnKing.
i grain
old be constantly open for the admission 9
opit7o._ e consumption from all parts of the world. That in the
thus, ,n this Meeting the amount of the dutyv'
upon admission
I.millsisry,i-nottllt
ae " b limited to a fair equivalent for such taxes an.d bunt. ens
le _are borne by
s.s.,gl:eater the cultivators of the soil, either. exclitisivelyBsairt
Proportion than other branches of
,iattitis die opinion of the present Meeting.that tti
r.nciples
4S theY is the utmost that can be admitted on corrrs:c p i
tol, 44111:late and permanent basis which all leeislationonwtilgie:
~ tree,
Born
of
Li. should have in view, it proposes to leave to the, . .
used
ti e-arb
ttgainutity a, May
anient to determine upon such higher amount of
be deemed expedient by way of precaution
mind, Nati, tl°') great a suddenness of change, al
to ei„ at the higher the duty the greater will be the liability
240 setuation in prices.
'ed by Charles Barclay, Esq., seconded by Robert
Resolved Grant, Esq. ;
Resolutions he
embed unanimously, That the foregoing
t_le
23a ii at 4 do lie for signature at this place until Saturday f
Alte,.llte
'-'4 by Andrew H. Thomson, Esq., seconded by H. A.
Douglas, Esq• . . • , ,
}evil:ll'o4M unanimousli, That the thanks of this fleeting be
able t° John Hall, Esq. for his zealous, indefatigable,
basic!
eeinerseXertions in affording to the Merchants, Bankers, Saipn-
°Pport,', anufactuters, and Traders of this metropolis
tiae.osnity of
ko;sidtl. expressing their sentiments on this mom( n'toaus
e . by 1111111iP Cornbauld, Esq., seconded by William
Res • Bohan, Esq
ill the 44 unanimously, That the Resolutions be published
usual Morning and Evening Papers.
11,
JOHN GA RRATT, Mayor.
Wiiso'e Chair having been vacated, it was taken b Thomas
koeetri'ellstle M.P. when it was y
"3' Robert Rickards, Esq., seconded by Alderman
• Itesole Venables ;
gnist, to ,ed unanimously, That the thanks of this Meeting he
with .Mete Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, foe the promptitude
Lortinnieh he has complied with the revisition, and for • his
"P's able and impartial conduct this day in the Chair. -
N,,. ti. ,„ T. WILSON, Chairman, P. T.
City '
of sopsetition to Parliament lie for signature at the
Tavern,