The Sun.
London, England, 1840-02-06 00:00:00

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DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO HER MAJESTY
Now ready, Vol. 1., price Bs. 6d. bound, to he completed in
Four or Five Monthly Volumes, beautifully embellished with
Portraits, Vignettes, &c.
LIVES OF THE QUEENS
OF ENGLAND,
From the NORMAN CONQUEST;
With ANECDOTES of their COURTS.
Now First Published from Official Records, and other Docu-
ments, Private as well as Public.
By MISS STRICKLAND.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

1, St. Martin's-place, Trafalgar-square.
Now ready, in Three Volumes, demy Bvo., price 31s. 6d. cloth.
THE SECOND EDITION of Mr. WINGRAM COOKE'S
HISTORY OF PARTY,
From the rise of the Whig and Tory Factions in the
reign of Charles 11. to the passing of the Reform Bill.
John Macrone, 1, St. Martin's-place.

NEW ROMANCE BY THE AUTHOR OF " THE
PILOT."
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THE PATH FINDER.
OR,

THE INLAND SEA.
By J. FENIMORE COOPER, Esq.
Author of " The Prairie," "Tha Pioneers," "The Last a

the Mohicans," &c.
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On Monday will be published in Imperial Bvo., embellished
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RINCE ALBERT;
HIS COUNTRY AND KINDRED.
" It appears to me that the public ought to know something
beyond the name of the Prince."—Duke of Wellington's
Speech, Jan. 16,1840.
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On Monday next, 10th Inst., will be published,
pRIN-C'E ALBERT.
A BRIEF and HISTORICAL ACCOUNT of the
DUKEDOM and DUCAL HOUSE of SAXE-COBURG-
GOTHA.

By the Rev. EDWARD TAUERSCHMIDT.
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RIENZI ; the LAST of the ROMAN
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The First Volume of the New Edition
Of THE WORKS of
Sir E. L. BULWER, Bart., M.P., M.A.
" Distinguished must be the genius which in this day can
render a n•wel an object of such deep interest as Sir L. Bulwer
has rendered this pure and beautiful memory of the closing
history of Roman glory."—Atlas.
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DRAMA, from the Earliest Period to the Present
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Art, and Improving the Condition of its Professors.
Author of" The Past and Present SAILINS tate of Dramatic Art and
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Just published, price 2s. 6d.,
APRACTICAL ESSAY on the DEBILI-
TIES of the GENERATIVE SYSTEM, their Va-
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By a MEMBER of the ROYAL COLLEGE of SURGEONS,
London, and Surgeon to a Metropolitan Infirmary.
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AT a most numerous MEETING of BANK-
ERS, MERCHANTS, TRADERS, and Others of
the City of London, held in the Guildhall of the said City,
on:Wednesday, the sthi day of February, 1840,
The Right Hon. Sir C. MARSHALL, Lord Mayor, in the
Chair,
It was moved by Joins HORSLEY PALMER, Esq., seconded by
G. G. H. Larpent, Esq. ; and (lathed,
That the present Corn-laws are liable to serious and peculiar
objections.
was moved by Join./ DILLox, Esq: ; seconded by SAMSON.

,
RICA RDO, Esq.; and carried,
That the increased and increasing population of this country,
and the competition of other countries with our manufactures
and commerce, render it necessary that Parliament should take
into its immediate consideration an alteration of the existing
Corn-laws.
It was moved by Joirx TRAVERS, Esq. ; seconded by Join(
B. HEATII, Esq. ; and carried,
That a petition, founded on these resolutions, be presented to
both Houses of Parliament; the petition to the House of Com-
mons by Sir M. Wood, Bart. ; and that the other Representa-
tives of the City in the House of Commons be requested to
support the same.
It was moved by GEORGE GROTE, Esq., M.P., seconded by
W. CRAWFORD, Esq., M.P. ; and carried,

, .
That the cordial thanks of this meeting are eminently due,
and are hereby given to the Right Hon. Sir Chapman .Mar-
shall, Lord Mayor, for his readiness to convene this meeting,
his kindness in granting the use of the Guildhall, and his
ability in presiding over the meeting.
It was moved by Sir M. Wool), M. P. ; seconded by W. G.
PanscoTT, Esq. ; and carried,
That the foregoing resolutions be inserted in the usual
Morning and Evening Papers.
CHAPMAN MARSHALL.