The Sun.
London, England, 1825-11-12 00:00:00

FIRE at MIRA M /CM, and other PLACES
in the BRITISH COLONY of New Brunswick.
London Tavern, Nov. 11, 1825.
At a MEETING, holden this day pursuant to public adver.
tisement, to take into consideration the most effectual means of
affording early relief to the sufferers in the above calamity.
JOHN BAINBRIDGE, Esq. Agent for the Province,

in the Chair
Resolved--That it appears to this Meeting, that most exten-
sive and destructive Fires have recently occurred-la-Ole-Pro-
vince of New Brunswick, at Fredericton, and parAitfallirly on the
north bank of the river Miramichi, where a fargiinia of Coun-
try has been laid desolate ; the town-of .NOS'aii offfir*Douglai
Town, and the other Settlements in that diatrie4 altposttotaily
destroyed, with ari afflicting loss of hitmen t,he'surrir-
ing inhabitants, amounting to several thousands, lett at the
commencement of winter, in an inclement i'-'agion, destitute or
shelter, clothing and sustenance, with which iris votpossible for
them to be wholly supplied by the unassisted exertions of the
neighbouring settlements.
That to afford relief to those who, by this unlooked-for event,
have been maimed or mutilated, and to the ratmetotea indivi-
duals and families who have been suddenly reduced from com-
parative comfort to houseless beggary, a SuWertOtin belmme-,
diately opened.
That the following Gentlemen form aCommittee, for thepur-
pose of receiving Subscriptions, and directing the application of
the same, with liberty to add to their number :
Edward Ellice, Esq. M.P. John Fraser, Esq.
John Bainbridge, Esq. • Henry Bliss, Esq.
Andrew Belcher, Esq. William Bowman, Esq.
George Shedden, Esq. John Chapman, Esq.
Robert Gillespie, Esq. • James Young, Esq.
Nathaniel Gould, Esq. Christopher Stainbank, Esq.
J. D. Powles, Esq. Matthias Jaques, Esq.
A. W. Powle-' Esq. Robert Carter, Esq.
Thomas Brockelbank, Esq. •
That the foregoing Resolutions be published in the usual
morning and evening Papers, and that books for subscriptions
be opened at the office of Mr. Carter, honorary secretary, No. 3,
George-yard, Lombard-street ; at Lloyd's, and the North and
South American Coffee-houses ; and at the following banking-
houses :—Messrs. Dorrien, Magens, and Co. ; Barclay, Tritton,
and Co.; Smith, Payne and Co. ; Masterman, Peters, and Co. ;
and Sir Claude Scott and Co.

JOHN BAINBRIDGE, Chairman.
Resolved, That the Thanks of this Meeting be given to, the
Chairman for his promptitude in calling the present Meeting,
and for his able conduct in the Chair.

The following Subscriptions were announced from the Chair :
The Right Hon. Earl Hart, Logan, and Co. 25 0
Bathurst - £lOO 0 111essrs.Beatson, Car-
The,Right Hon. the ter, and Bonus -
Earl of Liverpool 100 0 Messrs. John Chap-
The Right Hon. W. man and Co. '
Huskisson - - 25 Messrs. MiGhie and
R. W. Horton, Esq.- 30 0 Page . .
C. Baillie, Esq. - 10 10 James Young, Esq.
Sir Gabriel Wood 10 0 Chr. Stainhank,_ Esq.
The Solicitor-General John Hibbert, Esq.
of Upper Canada 3 10 Messrs. Howden and
James Putnam, Esq. 100 0 Balleny
Messrs. Bainbridges Messrs. Richardson
and Brown - •50 0 and Forbes .
Messrs. Andrew Bel- Edward Harry, Esq.
cher and Son - 50 0 Messrs. Martin, Cald-
ssrs. Robert Shed- well, and Co. 6 -A
den and Sons - 50 .0 Messrs. Ashley and
Robert Shedden, Esq. 60 0 Hartshorne
Robert Sheden, jun. . Messrs. James Pugh
Esq. - - 20 0 and Sons - 5 0
Messrs. J. and A. • • • I Thos. Leonard, Esq. 6

Powles and Co.
Messrs. T. Brockel-

50 0

bank and Rolt - 50 0
Henry Blis, Esq. .50
Wm. Bowman, Esq, 30 0
Alessra. Gould, Dowie,
and Co. iz - 25 0
Messrs. Gillespiea,
AlofFart, and Co. 25 0
:Messrs. W. and A.

25 9

25 0
10 0
10 0
10 10

10 10

IS 6

. .
ichsel Andrew, Esq b 0
W. H. Robinson, Esq. 5 5

Samuel West
W. Bleaden, London
Tavern - .
Roger Watson, Esq.
-Sunderland
Mr. Reynell - -
Mr. Maclean
Mr. Stuart

6 0

5 0

80
1 1
1 0
1 0

I Rev. Dr. Wilson I
Churchill and Sim 10 10
Samuel Aloates, Esq. 6 5
,ERT CARTER, Hon. Sec.