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London, England, 1823-12-18 00:00:00

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J. 117.C801rER.

WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY.
LIE COURT of OIRECTORS of the
WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY' do hereby give No.
tise. that a HALF YEARLY GENERAL COURT will he
pursuant to the directions of the Act of Parliament, at
the West India 'Dock House, No. 8,110 liter-square, on
TUESDAY, the Gth day of January next, nt One o'Clock in
the Afternoon, at which Meeting a Dividend will be de-
clared tar the lialf•yeaf ending the 61st instant.
By Oider of the Court,
H. LONGLANDS, See. •
%Vein India Dock Howie, Det, 16, 1844. •
The Chair will be taken at. Two o'Cloek precioely.

LONDON UDG.-- UILD.
N EW M E
lIALL, LONDON, sth Dec. 1821—Whereas by an
Act of Parliatnent made and passed in the fourth. year of the
reign of his present Majesty, entitled " An Act for theilebuild;
r g of London Bridge, and for Improving and Ari kfig suita-
blcAPProaches. thereto," the Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons
Qt the, City of London, in Common Council assembled, are au-
thorised empowered. and directed; without delay, hi- erect and
:Build or cause to be Erected and Built, a New Bridge across
the River Mathes in manner therein particularly mentioned ;
and the said Mayor,- Aldermen, and Commons, are thereby
authorised and empowered to appoint one or more Corn.
puttee or Committees to carry the said Act into execution :
And whereas it is in and by the said Act, amongst other things,
enacted, that previous to the making of any Contract for the
Performance of any of the WTorks to be performed by virtue or
thPursuance of the said Act, Notice shall be given In some of
e Daily Newspapers that such Committee intend to make
Lath CoutraCt, anti that all Persons will to engage therein
ma Y Make Proposals to the said Committee at tt certain time
'lna Place in every such Notice to he sPeeiliea .---Now, there-.
fore, the Committee appointed by the said Mayor, Aldermen,
and Commons of the City of London, in Common Council
itsaembled, to carry the said Act into mention, do hereby,
Pursuant to the said Act, give Notice, that they intend to make
a Contract fhr building such Bridge ; and that all Persons will-
ing. to engage therein may make Proposals to the said Corn-
Mittee, who will M4ET at Guildhall on. TUESDAY. the 27th
day of:January next, at One o'Clock in the Afternoon precisely,
to receive,thesame._.

Further information may be obtained at my. Office any day
(Sundays excepted), between the holm; of Ten and,Three.
H. WOODTHORPE, Jun.
• Clerk of the said Committe.

THE BRITISH GUARDIAN
LONDON WEEKLY NEWSPAPER.

Nolumus leges Anglim mutari.

PRICE SEvENPENCE.
Air 0 ItE than XOO years have now elapsed since
an attempt made, no ess desete in is des than
't Would have beenwas had it succl
eeded,p dreraadful. t
in its igcn antle-
, to annihilate the cause of civil and religiods liberty
.ts country, by the secret and sudden explosion of the whole
sa,r;t11111 Legislative Body in Parliament assembled. This lan.
;—narY conspiracy, which, by the blessing of Almighty God,
b "'St happily and' most effectually frustrated, has always
gY Protestants been termed Tot POPISH PLOT. Although,
atgbitebrestion is to be decided by the most abundant and Jae.
e evidence, it must be evident to every man of common.
4-..inmsenoatnnde common candour, that the above designation is not
the dread ; to be the, victims of
yet those who were doomed _
;atfat carnage would have forgiven it in their own per.
an, *have forgotten h in their posterity, if they could have
.tatedutieti themselves that the
he, the abortive principles and spirit which origi.-
enterprise had perished with it. So far,.
last ever, front this having been the case, the experience of the
lope2tury, and of the present times more especially, (not to
th-,: particulars), ought to convince the most sceptical, that'
the 6ame Is not only not dead, but that it cannot die while
sseystero lives;
fifel if withand to rouse the most lethargic, to invet4
the armour which nature and reason dictate, and
to use of which the religion and laws of his country,demand,
eivrir as dthe„ aggressions of a foe hostile to every principle of
which thri,e."g,,ous liberty, upon the recognition am' support a?
'Mate
tiall ;08yaideetpYenefia.thenBirelLsh Constitution in Church and'
entire] of England is amen.
withYstl otesteot .
and it is a matter of great regret, that not.'
eessfularifidlg the insidious, the persevering, and the too laic=
exist,
pro of its Papistic.al enemies no Paper at presene,
as the professed and ostensible Guardian of the Plotestant
Ned b •
a consciousness of the necessity anti importance of,
I„iiit_ch an undertaking, and animated by numerous assurances of,
Conductors
from the most respectable anti highest kizarters, the
aotineect?r,a of THE BRITISH GEARDTA'N' beg leave to 10,7;
the h, It the Public the appearance of the First Number of,
Pso.er".? tn. Wednesday Lvening, January 7, 1824.. This
pl;ei, will contain Foreign News ; Parliamentary Intent.
1401;;,aw Reports; Ecclesiastical, Military, and Naval
tespe-'"ationA in short, every thing usually introduced into
etable in
will find ]these in THE Mullin'
4,14fit•t,..11 ; but, in addition to things, its particular
ttito,—.l will be_paid to every thing relating to the Protestant
tat et of the United Kingdom ; and the support of the Pro-
p Constitution of this Country, in Church anti State, will
IliClu,,te the distinguishing Character of this Paper. The
tlexigiNea of Civil and Religious Liberty, as opposed to the
Vif those deluded men on the one hand, who
hick as Autumnal leaves that strow the brooks
are Vallambrosa"
Ilevolurng, by the subversion of all order, like the French
Illay he 111/lists, to establish a Democracy, which, though they
feracieu 'ittic aware of it, is always the parent of the most
ratiseitaia tyranny ; and on the other hand, AS, opposed more
aNY to qie grievous and galling system of Popish, Folic,-
theert, Religious Despotism, long since co summated in
,111 constitute in their various ramifications, illustra-
41744b4inti applications, the character of THE BRITISH
In
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nt. of twillbend also
.of the Stock Exchange.
attentton will also id to Ecclesiastical and
'LY Intelligence.

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in other
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TILL Prom peculiar circumstances, the circulation ovfentbtoi
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„t extend to every city and great town:
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eat 'X' h„,e"thilling Twenty-four closely printed Columns, in a
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NOTICE is hereby given, Mai a Session tf
Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery, for the Trial
411/ Otencesionsrmtted on the High Seas, Within the Juriedic-
01$ of the efilmiralty of England, will be held at Justice
1411, it the Old Bailey, London, on Friday, the 19th day of
Dumber neat; at !Eight .'Clock in the Morning.
Arai all Sherffs, Gaolers, and. Keepers of Prisons, in
whoa. custody any PE40)1.17t, charfrd with Ofences corn-
milted on the Nigh Seas, or within the said duridietion,
mast be, are hereby required to transmit a copy of the Com.
~nitmesntlTerery such Prisoner to Mr. Mcknell, the Solicitor
"f She tddmiralty, on Spring Garden Terrace, Itondon, in
'mier that the ne, essnryMetwores may he taken,Ar removing
all such Prisoners to His Majesty's GaOl of Senate, for
trial at the said intended Session.