The Sun.
London, England, 1802-06-24 00:00:00

'Ppßi•smou'rir,, jxisiE 23.

AR R I V.ED the John and Edcivard, PHIL L IPS, from
Carin_arthen GOLIRING, from Penzance ;
Chesterfield, RosE, from Weymouth•; Charlotte,
PARK, from Siindeiland ;. Rose, JE'NkiNS,. and Ceres,
ROGER S.; from Waterford; WR IGH T,. •
from Embden ; and Charlotte,' MAcK IE, from
I)antzie for Oporto.

Yesterday a Quarterly. General Court was held
at the East India House, when the dividend for
the half year ending the gth of July next was de-
clared to be 5.1 per cent.
The following Gentlemen were appointed a Com-
mittee to insped the by-laws,

John Julius Angerstein, Ems: Sir Henry Strachey, Bart.
Drew, F.sq. 'Sarituel 'Wegg, 'Esq. •
Veto Hollord, Esq. George Wilson,. Esq, '
Robert Hunter, Esq.

Letters from Lords -Ku. 'pi and HUTORINSQN.,
expressing their
,thank.s -fr the, Courts'- Resolutions
of the 16th December last, were- laid, -before the
Court. •

The. Clerk read a variety; of- papers relative to'-
the communications : Which: had taken place bz..
tween the Court of DireEtors'and the Board. of Cori-
trout, respeeting rtgubtion of the Private =Frady' •
from India, They stated '•that the CoMinittee'had-.
investigated , the sUbjeCt": ivith thr•dtmost' care.
and. a vention, considering it in- all 'it's bearings
and consequences ;- and • -Oat' arrangements; -had'
taken. plate which had ,:entirely rernoc'd all tiif-:
ferences ;between , the ..Board Controul '-and 'the.
Court of DireetorS. -; The- Paper's.- alSo •siite4,
the Direttors had been induted to .eArtei'
on the 'ground of the niorrk..nt•ous'AliWion•ortrie'Zi-:: •
:lances of: the Company, but they 't rusted thar.thel
not given up any one right (6f-rife eZ/tiiol-lny,• inaeo,:
in a conference with the• Earl-of DARTiviouT4i,-,IIV-1
Lordship hail disclaimed 'a Fidterition insthe linard'of
Cont ront • ofinterfe ring- -whit tits; Ctitimbefeiarßigl rts7'
of the Company. • The Committee, 'therefore, recom-
'mended it, to annul- all theeXpreSsions Of a Rescilif_
Lion of the 26di_of:March, which :hid ica ted such a
suspicion. The • papers• then proceeded • :to' detail
the plan •of extension., of ..the Private Tr4e,,
I • c • • ci articles;ofwhich
•
;w 1)LIt4111C in
followir)g, is the ontline:—That in addijon
to the 3000 tans,. already allowea felt .the Pri—
vate Trade, . there should be an; add it ion of 3,
4, pr
..500.0 tons, which. should. be .wholly
.priated• for •the_ Priyate,,Tradef-: That--all the pro.: .
duce
.of tlfe Coun try kfiould.be: imported by .Priyate
'Traders, except,picce goods: and saltpetre.- .That the
goods exported from, lodia. should
,be deliveted into
the Company's
,warehousesi Ntlr.;re- they should• be
shipped in due .proportions of light and heavy goOds.
On these goods was to be paid a duty to the company
of threeper cent. That in cases where t•herewasnot
enough of private goods to employ this tonnage; the.
Company .should fill up the residue with g77t.fkoodr.
That, none but persons entitled under the.33d (*Geo;
I'll..should ship goods., . All.theships•alreadybuiltin
India, to be employed.—After these,••arrangements
'were read, the copy, of the, proposes instruCtions-,to
be sent out tolnclia was. read. These, among other
things, direcied that the ships employed in the Red
Sea should make' their 'voyage to EUrope,
.as
,was:
agreed by the owners. That six ships offrorn.soo
to 5-50 tons-should be built: That the Crews-Should
consist of tivo:thirds European seamen : That all'
the Lascars brought here should hti'earried home
free of expense to the Company,; and, that the Oil- •
'cers should be examined; and be of certain ages.
'The papers being all read, - - . •
It was then moved by Mr.: HUDL ESTON, and se;
conded by Mr. CursHot.mg, .• ,•-
• That thislCourt entirely approves the .conduct of-the s
Court of Direaors in, relation to the Private Trade with:
India, as stated in the ioroceectings'that haVe now been read,' '
and observe with••the•highest. satistadion that those pro-
ceedings have been in exatt conformity -with the spirit of
the Resolution of the last General ,Court, and that the re-
sult has beedare-establislunent of that good understanding
with. thci -Board of Cominissionets which =is so essential to
the interests-both of the Cotispany and, the PUblie:." •
The: previous..question -having- been- mowed and
seconded by Mr.. jot6sTONt and Mr.:RO-ta;lfor.:.
'the purpose of giving time to peruse the pallers'
,the same was lost without a division,.. and- the main
question carried it h. only one dissenting voice:
. .
The Speakers,in, support- ofthe Amendglent were.
'Messrs. JOHNSTONE., RAN D LE • JA, anti •It 4:
CICSO.AT • .
FEY 7., those tor the main „question were
,Messrs,.
HuoLEsTox, ISHOLME, :,the Jieppty.,Chairman,-,
Mr. PETER and Capt.
The Court,, which was fully attended, adjourned
at half past two, sine

On the istli inst. theflrst • division of the.brave
4.2dgegitpent,. on Oleir_ march to. Edinburgh,. . en—
tered Scotland by the parish of Candby.
GuIIvISHAw LOLIAX, Esq., of Clayton-Hall, Lan..:.
cashire, being at his.lioue in canqhy, entertained
th.c Officers with a cold collation, and-..tite :privates,
with ale and whiskey on the „lawn, I,vherc they
danced reels wiilt the coutttry lasses.; and an old-
woman, Maggie Hunnam,. aged 90, w;s so el::ted
with .the sight, that she, joined the dance with..great-.
spirit.. .The three following divisions met.with
same reception.-.:
• .• .

Monday niorniti the first division br die Locha.'
. ber Fencibles matched from Edinburgh. for Falkirk:
A part of•the 41d RtTiment, . with Lietit..-Colonel-
ThcxsoN at their headj.arrived to replate