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London, England, 1809-05-01 00:00:00

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runt.ic ME ETiNG.
• COVENTRY.
A T a MEETING of the INHALUAIVTS of
4.2
3140 this CITY, held at the County. Hall, the ".r wrnry.
lifth. Day of April, ace, pursuant to Notice given by BASIL
OODE, Esq. hfarl, in consequence of a Requisition
sent to him for, the purpose of expressing their Sentiments
upon the late Investigation of the .'Conduel of His Royal
Highness the Duke of York, .before the House of Commons ;
which was as respectably and numerously attended as any
Public Meeting ever witnessed in that Flail
SAMUEL WHITWELL, Esq. in the Chair.
After some preliminary Observations from several Gentle.
4rieti, explanatory of the nature and design of the Meeting,
r-the. following Resolutions Were passed without one dissent.
tug Voice.
Rsitot-vari,
l'hat it is the opinion of this Meeting, that, corrupt
abuses appear to have existed to an al arming extent-, in differ-
ent departments of the State, and particularly in that of the
Army, as clearly substantiated by the Evidence produced
before the House of Commons, in the Investigation of the
Condo& of his Royal Highness the Duke of York, the late
Rasot.vspi,
Second,. That the Thanks of this Meeting i c givendo
*Ctwyttyrrrrt.loyd ‘Vardle, Esq. M. P. for , his intrepid acct
patriotiatConditO, in bringing forward the Charges before
the House of Commons, and for his !suitable and persegertng
exertions' in the face of the most povvertikl opposition,
during the progress of this azdnous business.
Itesotven,
Third, That the Thanks of this Meeting be also given to
etti'tvorthy Representatives, Peter Moore, Esq. and William
Mills, Esq for their independent Contlud during this im-
Itortantlinvestigation, and for which they are justly entitled
to the.additioo4,approbation and confidence of their Consti.
tuents
4,0 Itairox;vati, ' ' "
--Foorth, That the Thank* of thirAfeetirig be alto given
to.Sif, Francis Burdett, Bart., M. P. Lord, Viscount Folks. ,
tone', M.P. Samuel Whitbread, Esq. M.P. Sir Samuel .I'4 o.
rtitily, Knight, M' Major-General ferguson, M. I-. liar-,
vey,;,Christian Combe, Esq: M.P. and the rest of the vlr-;
tuous and honour,able Mitiorities, who nobly stood forth at:
this important Crisis as the Enemies of Corruption, anii,the
Friends of their Country, by supporting Mr:Wardle upon.
thts,occasion.
Rssotvao,
Fifth, That this Meeting consider the Cond46t of the
Mout Administration, relative to the late Inquiry respect-
ing,his Royal :Hightiess the Duke of York, derogatory to
1 their official duty, and renders them altogether undeserving
that great trust with, thich they are invested.
RISOLVID,
Sixth, That a Committee beappointed tovarrythege Re-
solutions into effeet,,larid that it consist of those Gentlemen
. .
who signed the letatusitton.
ResoLvert,' •- '
Seventh, :Thatrthe Thanks of this Meeting' be given to
1344.1k.G000e., ,E.m.‘ltlayor„ for his ready and prompt cum-
pliance in Oiling this Meeting,
kr:sot:vet.,
Eighth, That the Thinks of this Meeting be given-to the
Clitirman for his impartial and very proper Condua in the
Chair.
SAMUEL WHITWELL , Chairman.

'iii: LATE CAMPAIGN IN .SPAI,N.
• In the Pres 3, and in May will be:published,
In an elegant Volume, Volume, Quarto,, with Engravings,
Price Two Guineas, in board
LETTERS
from POIVIUGAL .nncl SPAIN ;
containing an Account of the• Operations of the British
Armies under Sir Alt'fFIUR WELLESLEY and Sir JOIIN
'4400R E, from the day preceding the Battle of Vimlera, to
thp%Battle.andEfillgrkation at Corunna, with full and irate.
resting Details of the memorable Retreat from Situigun..
Embellished with Twelve Engravings by Heath, froM
Drawings made on the s *d por,..i.ustrative of the Campign.
lly ADAM NEALE, M.D. F.L.S.'
Physician to His Majesty's Forces.
Printed for Richard Phillips, London, and to be had of all
'Booksellers.

This Day WAS published,
In Royal Quarto, price 31. 35. boards,
HA..l.lE:isgiCanEldßdOuri\i:lgCti.heE containing
ei,,n ofrythe
le
FoHistoryrth
iipd the succeeding Monarchs, to the end of the Reign of
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in 6 vols. royal 410. price 121. las. boards.
The Chronicles of Grafton, Fabian, and otlicih, are in a
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MI LITARY BOOKS.
The Want of good 'Military hooks in the E.nglisit Language
is notorious even to a Proveris';:every Endeavour, therefine,
to supply the Deficiency will, it is presumed, be honoured
with, Encouragement. The two after.nientioned Works
are calCulated respectfully for tile perusal and Study.,of all
the Senior and junior Officers of,evcry kind of Force, and
cannot fail to be ,read with avidity throughout the English
Army.
In the Press, and in November will be,published, in Three
handsome and elasely priyited volumes, illustrated with
numerous Engravings, price One Guinea and a Half, in
boards,
ESSAYS on the TUEORY atul PRACTICE
of
the ART of WAR, including the Duties at Officers
ou Attuai Service, 'and, the Principles- of Modern *I attics.
ChicHy translated from the best French and German Writers.
By the EDITOR .of the M I LI 'CARY IkIENTOK.
" If the PriticipleS Contained in these Essay* were ge.
neralty-disseminated. throUgh the Service, and so much
prattical knowledge were.brought into union with the un_
equalled valour anti patriotism :or, the Officers of our various
snilitaryt:Stablishinents, the- British Army would be invin..
cible both at higne and abroad."—Letter of a General Officer
to the Editor. ,

A NevO Edition, in Ticot elegAnt Volumes, Foolscap Bvo.
•

' rice. tat. in boards,
THE Ml LI 'FAA V MENTOR, being a Series of Letters
recently written by; General ()Meer to his Son on his enter-
ing the Atiny. comprising a course of Elegant instruction,
calculated to unite the Charaeters and Aa3:ornplichmerits of
the Gentleman and the Soldier.
The established character of this •Work, its general recep.
tion in the Army, and its adoption in all Military Schools,
are the highest tulogiums which can be conterred upon it'.
P rivate encomiums, addressed to the Editor, might be quoted
out of number, but hills satisfied with the utility which he be. has attended his well meant endeavours, and is snifters
ently. compensated by the sale of many thousand copies of his
work in a very shurt period. Hellopes the principles curtained
In it will bednunortilisnd on their account he is solicitoits that
his book should last, and be read anti studied, as Ehis as the
language lit which iris written.
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to-be hail of all Booksellers, and Dealers id 130 A« in great
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21/Y:OFFICE,
..e7pril 22, i;iog.
T
HE.,/,/?//trG/p4L, °FF./GE/is:and C0M.4116.
SIONLTS o/ HIS 4-11.1.:7F.$ N/IPY do bete 4y
give Ndire, That ov Thar:day the lith of 11,1,91 next, at One
o'Cloek, lacy will 6r ready so treat
..with .tretb Persons a: may be
twilling to tontrae for 4upp(yiqg lii 111 esty'r ,f tetras' l'ara:r, or,
alp Awe telstiri of them, tiolib
Red, Vine Timber. •
:WiliteOak Timber. From Canada.
And Asti gaiters.

A ni.;:tribialon of the Tiniher and ROfter4 with a form of the
Tender, oho he seen al this Office ; and no Tender his:4:-
ceived after One ("Clock on the day of treaty, nos on; noticed,
allies* the Party, or an itgreft for hint, ottenelf„
Eveiy
Tender must le .acconspanied by. a Letter etiAsied 'r'a
the iVetyy4oard, and signed iy two responsible Persons, engaging to
her me hemnd Person tendering, in the Stein' o I :pool. for
the the Peri:4.ounce of the Confronter each of the Yard:.

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'THE COMMISSIOIVERSTor PICTriILLING
-14. HP Mrt7ES-111., NAP Ydo hereby give Notice, That on
Maly, -the 2d o/ )114 next, they will 6e ready to receive re,.
ders in tvriting(sealed xp), and treat for tobat COOPERAGS
STORES or TerstA-made COO I' E R'S TOOLS, be Service
of this Depat !went may revel?? for the space of Twelve tilonths
from the Dater of Contr.! as ,to Le &live, ed into HIS .4.1 a Jetty's
Piaualling Stores at DeptfOrd; and to he paid jyr 4y &ills, p..y.
able, with interest, niney days afier date. .
The Conditions of she Contra(' may he teen at the Seetetary's
Ogee..
No regard will be bad to any Tender in which.the Prier shalt.
! not be "tried in words at lesegtb„ or that shall not be delivered
to the Board, before One °taxi on the said Treeday, the 2d of
lliay next, nor unless the Person who makerthe Trader, or some
Person on his behalf, attends, to answer, when railed for,

• 11ICTUALLING.OFFICE,
April 20, 1809.
002111111SSIONERSfor ICTUd L LING
.Jl His m.47ffsTri .NAVY do hereby give Notice, T. 641
on rutudiy, the 2dof 11441 next holy will krea4y to receive Ten.
der:, in w? lung (sealed up), and treat for FI FT TONS of
COCOA, to he delivered free of G'tdionss and &i he Dialer, one
half thereof in a fortnight, and the other half is a fortaight afier.
ward:, into hit eltsjeip's Yiflualling Stores at Deptird ; and frit-
ONE HUNDRED TONS of good sound VIRGINIA
LEAF TOBACCO, to he detiverled alto fret of Duty, one
half thereof in one month, and the remainder in one Month after.
wards, into ills 411afrity'!! l'iattalling Stores at the Pont, and
in the proportions undermentioned , vial.
, Deptford - .so Tons.
Portsmouth - 3o
Plymouth -

io.
Yo be paid far by Bills, per}•a3lt, with httereil, nbreti, D4yr
after date.

Tire Coiditions of the Cosh-alb wiy de seen at the Sectetaty's
r.
s,4tuples of the Cocoa to be produced ndth tbe Tenders.'

,No regard will be bad to any Tender In gobiab rbi Price ;ball
n,..t be imellai in words at krtgrb,'cr tbat ned be delivered ro
the Board6efore One o'Clock on the ,aid Meaty, the 2.10./ May
next, nor *triers :be Perron tuba makes the Tender, or pane Perron
his beta!}, arrindr, r; anrwer, Tam" calla for.