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London, England, 1821-12-14 00:00:00

EAST INDIA HOUSE, Dec. 5,1821.
COURT of DIRECTORS of the
UNITED COMPANY of MERCHANTS of ENGLAND
• trading to the EAST INDIES, do hereby give notice, That
they have this day received the following Letter from a Pro-
prietor of East India Stork, -viz.— •
44 To JOSEPH DART, Esq. Secretary of the Honourable
East India Company, &c. &c. &c.
" Sia.--3nderstanding that an opinion is entertained by
'oree persons, that the object of the notice I had the honour
°f giving at the last General Court of East India Proprietors,
,•far the next General Court to remit certain penalties exacted
.hy the Committee of Buying and Warehouses, may be cou,i-
tiered as corning within the scope of the 4th sec. of the Bth
Chapter, p. 64, of the By-lawsi although, it was a deduction
made front out of a payment due by the Company, I do not
Concur in that opinion; yet to meet the suggestion, and to
prevent any technicality dvfeating the justice of the casekl.
hereby gins notice to the Directors, through you, and require
• Of them to publish accordingly, fourteen days previous to the
holding•of the•next General Court, such notice that I gave at
their last General Cburt, viz. That the Memorial of Mr.
liornhlower, and the Papers relating thereto, be taken into
Fonsideration.akthe next General Court; and that the Fines
2n,lPost d on Messrs. Thompson and Co., ar.d Messrs. Craw-
',lay and be remitted.
" Co_.am, Sit, your most obedient servant,
" 'l'. T. RIGBY. Yately Lodge, near
Blackwater, Hants.
.IfV.El'Fl DA RT. Sec.

Nov. 9.3,i 8.21."

THE GUARDIAN- ASSURANCE COM-
PANY for ASSURANCE against FIRE, and on
LIVES and. SURVIVO RS HI PS, Endowments for Children,
• icninetliate, deferre.d,- and progressive Annuities, and for the
Purchase and Sale of Reversions and Annuities, will OPEN
for the TRANSACTION of BUSINESS on the 17th instant,
at No. 11, Lombard-street, the entrance of the Post Office.
Deposits hare already been made on a subscribed Capital,
exceeding One Million Two Hundred Thousand Pounds,
which, according to the Deed of Settlement, may hereafter be
increased to Two Millions.
DIRECTORS.
STEWART-MARJORIBANKS, Esq. M P. Chairman.,
,f RICHARD MEE RAIKES, Esq. Deputy Chairman.
*Vzll4Cald brandiani,Esq. John Martin, Esq. M.P.
William Copland, Esq. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
W. D. Dowson, Esq.- Robert Mitford, Esq.
Sir Thoi. H., Farquhar, Bart. John G. Ravenshaw, Esq. -
J• GarratyEsq. and Alderman Robert Rickards, Esq.j
Nicholas Garry,'Esq. " I John Shore, Esq.
' flaldimand, Esq. M.P. Edward Stewart, Esq.
John Harvey, Esq. Andrew Henry Thomson,Esq.
S Colthurst Holland, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
Ueor-Jenner, Esq. John Tulloch, Esq.
John Loch, Esq. James Tulloch, Esq.
George Lyall, Esq.
AUDITORS.
Lewis Lloyd, Esq. 1- William Ward, Esq.
A. W. Roberts, Esq: M.P. f Thomas Wilson, Esq.
Standing Counsel: L. Shadwell, Esq. New-sq., Lincoln's Inn.
PPhysician—George Darling, M.D., Brunswick-square.
Solicitor—Thos. Metcalfe; Esq., New-square, Lincoln's Inn.
The rinciples upon which this Institution is founded, have
been adopted after-a mature investigation of the practice of other
offices, and will be found to combine advantages not hitherto
offered by any •other Assurance Company.
• _The Capitzd snumerousbscribed by a numerous and respectable Pro-
P'letalT throughout the Empire, affords security for prompt
and certain indemnity, without the responsibility attaching to
Societies for.rnutual assurance.
The Company are bound by the Deed of Settlement to refer
all disputed Claims (where no fraud is suspected) to the decision
4rbitrators, if required by the assured:
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Persons Assured for Seven years, whether upon Annual or
Septennial Poling, are to be entitled to participate in the Pro-
fits With the original Subsenbers, except on the Policies where
.losses have been claimed.
No charge will be made for Policies where the Premium
amounts to 6s. or upwards.
. • LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Independent of a reduced rate of Premium, as compared with.
,other Offices, having a subscribed Capital, Insurers for the
.‘llole term of Life are to be entitled at the end of seven
?fears to participate in the profits with the original Subscnbers,
either by an addition made to the amount of their Policies, or
• by a reduction of their future Annual Premiums at the option
of the Insurers.
Persons insured in this Office are allowed to pass by Sea
from one part of the United Kingdom to another, and also in
time of Peace to pass in decked vessels or steam boats from
British to Foreign Ports between the Texel and Brest, (both
inclusive), without extra Premium or special leave of the Di-
rectors, as is usually required.
No additional Premium will be required from Military Men
• unless when called into actual Service.
No charge will be made for entrance • Money or Admission
Fees.
No charge will be made for Policies beyond the cost of the
Stamp.

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