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London, England, 1844-05-06 00:00:00

DOORS TO BE OPENED AT SEVEN O'CLOCK.

BANK OF ENGLAND, MAY 3, 1844.
RE COURT of DIRECTORS of the GO-
QT. _ and COMPANY of the AN of ENGLAND,
zOTICEVERNOR Bcp that a GENERAL COURT will beK held at the Bank,
AZINDAY next, the 7th instant, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon,
SPecial Affairs relating to the Charter.
JOHN KNIGHT,

Secretary.

NATIONAL TESTIMONIAL to MR. ROW-
LAND HILL, under the MANAGEMENT of the CITY
ot LONDON MERCANTILE COMMITTEE on POSTAGE.
Sir GEORGE LARPENT, Bart., Chairman and Treasurer.

•,,Jelm comm rrrxß.
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Lyall E asterman, Esq., M.P. Messrs. Banbury, Taylor, an
rge , sq., M.P
James Pattison, Esq., M.P.
1 Lloyd.
Cunliffes and Co.
'n Abel Smith,Esq., M.P. Whitbread and Co.
b,.°o-wJohn Rae Reid, Bart., M.P. Boddington and Co.
.;u ard Dlvett, Esq., M.P. Sandersons, Fry, Fox, and Co.
!tikes Currie, Esq., M.P. Gregson and Co.
7it2eorge of Ent, Bart. Barclays, Bros., and Co.
0 Cockerel!, E
jsilUis Bat E sq. Forbes, Forbes, and Co.
Thorn. n es' sq. Truman and Cook.
I. ,r —,aring, Esq. Rawson, Norton, and Co.
a. br-.." yd, Esq. Felix Calvert and Co.
rsleY Palmer, Esq. Mangles, Price, and Moore.
Lapel Rothschild, Esq. Gardners and Urquhart.
Isaulel Gurney, Esq.
A. R' it. Henry H. Willis and Co.
Lewif,. --Aarts, Esq. J. Cockburn and C..
R. J. Prescott
sq. H. D. and J. Blyth.
=onesJ. ,Esq Prescott . Robinson and Co.
Colvin, Scott, Bell, and Co.
. H. Gladstanes, Esq. Grey and Coles.
L. P. Wilson, Esq. George Brettle and Co.
LL. Prevost Esq.
awG. Prescott, Esq. Ward and Co.
Alexander Cullen and Co.
des Martin, Esq.
I Hanson, Brothers.
.r. ara Lyaii, Egg.
Rainy, Brace, and Co.
~ 4x. Weguelin E
Aabert Al . Bon•adaile.
a ,_ ex. Gray
Gull 1104 on E Esq. Guest and Co.
rarkmaa u , sq. Quarles, Harris, and Sons.
Rich '''xigsou Es
aid Davis, •.,, ' cb Tucker, Barnett, and Co.
Willi"' ladstonsq. J. Hutchinson and Co.
Al
a 4 uthain e, Esq. Grant and Hodgson.
8. Riearde, E ' Esq. Marshall and Eldridge.
It. Mout°, .41.. B. and M. Boyd.
J"ePh Lava" Joseph Travers and Sons.
notnas pow, e. tub Moffatt and Co.
ter Esq.
Ebenezer jahason Es Fincham, Matson, and Potts.
Edmund J. Wheeler Q. , North, Simpson, and Graham.
Ron. P. p 13 ,Esq. Hyde, Lenox, and Co.
George NP. ouverie. Brown, Lenox, and Co.
R.
. .orman, Esq.
ours. Hoare. ' q.
E. J. and H. S. Lawford.
If 4"
.Hoare. Es Amory, Sewell, and Moores.
Rel, ~e..._. H. Waithman and Co.
.",ullig and C John and Thos. Batt.
Btrahan and Co o.
. J. J. and J. Wilson.
The
.. Committee engaged in this undertaking confidently appeal to
pe;eoPUblie for aid towards an object which is deserving of the sup.
the— Of all classes. The social benefits conferred by the system of
N ..x,.., Penny Postage" are not to be questioned, being within the
'"•iesce of every one; and that it has added to the facilities of
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--ce. s well as stiuted the growth of ectual inuiry
444 ten •
eral alntelligence, the merchant and the intellectual
manll of literature
Will readily testify.
Inha services of Mr. Rowland Hill, who introduced this system,
/raw.
unacknowledged by the public. The opportunity of ex.
Preying a nation's gratitude is now offered.
ne following subscriptions have been received in London :

Amount previously advertised, £B7l 25. 4d.
The Rt. Hon. Sir R. Peel, Bart., M.P. £lO 10 0
The Right Hon. Lord J. Russell, M.P 10 10 0
The Most Noble the Marquis of Lansdowne 10 10 0
The Rt. Hon. Lord R. Grosvenor, M.P. 10 10 0
The Right Hon. Francis Baring, M.P 10 10 0
Barclay, Perkins, and C 0.......... lO 10 0
Bishop and Pell
Julius Boadier, Esq,
Brown and Wingrove
Courtauld, Taylor, and Co.
John Dickinson and Co.
Ellis, Everlngton, and Co.
English and Scottish Law Life Assurance
and Loan Association
Glynn and Co
Pasco Grenfel and Sons
John Horrocks and Co
Edwin Leaf and Co
Lloyd's Register Society
London and County Bank •10 10 0
National Bank of Ireland lO 10 0
J. F. Pawson and Co
Perkins, Bacon, and Petch
Pickford and Co.
Provincial Bank of Ireland ... 10 10 0
Richards and Co. lO 10 0
John Thomas, Son, and Lefevre ..
W. Thomas and Brothers
'United Kingdom Life Assurance lO 10 0
. Henry Warburton, Esq., M. P lO 10 0
Benjamin Wood, Esq., M.P.
York City and County Banking Company 10 10 0
Atheneum Journal, Proprietors of 5 5 0
Charles Austin, Esq. (Q.C.) 5 5 0
E. Austin, Esq.
Beaufoy and Co •5
5 0
Brandrarn, Brothers, and Co
Bruce, Buxton, and Co
Caldecott, Powell, and Co,
Carliles, Pitman, and Co.
Castle, Luck: and Co. •• ••• 00000000 5 5 0
Clarke, Fynmore, and Fladgate 5 5 0
Conway, Phelps, and Haywood ..... •••••• 5 5 0
Courage and Donaldson
.1. and F. Cowper and Co
Dallas and Coles
William Devils and Sons
Dissenters and General Assurance Co 5 5 0
Charles Dixon, Esq, 5 5 0
J. C. and H. Freshfield ... 5 5 0
Gillett, Foster, and Co 5 5 0
Grindley and Co
Groucock, Copestake, and Moore .. 5 5 0
B. T and W. Hawes
William Hickson and Sons
Jones, Brothers 5 0 0
Lewellin, Truman, and Hitchcock
Lewis, Brothers
John Locke and Co.
0 0
L. M. 1..,T.
Luck, Bouch, and Coath
5 0 John Stair, Sons, and Co
Ilaudslay Sons, and Field .. ......
Thomas 0 0
Moore 3.
Morley 5 5 0
3.
11: A. Mitchell, Esq., M.P. •••
5 5 0
'Nees, Tate, and Co.
National
Loan Fund Life Assurance
Society ...
National
Mercantile...
Life Assurance
Society ...
5 0
Parkes and Preston
Edward Price and Co
Earl of Radnor
Ridgway and Co.
Royal Farmers' and General Fire, Life,
and Hail-storm Insurance Institution 5 5 0
Spence, Baggallay, and Son 5 5 0
henry Stainton, Esq. (for Carron and Ce ) 5 0 0
Charles Stanton, Esq.
Edward Strutt, Esq. ..... . ... 5 5 0
Jedediah Strutt, Esq
Anthony R. Strutt, Esq.
John Strutt, Es].
The Misses Strutt, Derby
Henry Talbot, Esq.
Todhunter and Sancton
Truman, Hanbury, Buxton, and Co 5 5 0
Victoria Life Assurance ..... ... ......
5 5 0
J. and W. Walters
White and Greenwell
W• W. Whitmore, Esq.
D. W. Wire, Esq
Towler, Campin, Shickle, and Co 4 4 0
1. S. Basset, Esq.
William Cory and Son...
Rev. John Kentish .
John Wilson, Esq. (Vocalist) ... ......
W. H. Ashurst, Esq... ......... ••• ..... • 2 0 0
2 2 0
Blogg and Martin
2 2 0
Bowman and May
John Brooks, Esq. (Manchester)
-• ' • Sir H. J. Brydges, Bart., F.R.S 2 2 0
BrFan, Donkin, and Co.
Carter and Bonus 2 2 0
Coltman and Stolterfoht ... 2 2 0
Commercial and General Life Office 2 2 0
H. G. Ward, Esq., M.P 1 0 0
Henry Cornfoot, Esq., SIP
Adam Duff, Esq .60 11. •• ..... •0 1 0 0
John Aylwin, Esq.
Robert Bastow, Esq
Thomas B. Saunders, Esq....
W. and R. Chambers . 2 2 0
S. Child and Son 2 2 0
Charles Curling and Co
Curling, Procters, and Curling . ... 2 2 0
Drake and Co. •••• ... ..... 2 0 0 2
2 0
Edwards and Short
Benjamin Elkin and Son 2 2 0
David Evans and Co.
Foster, Porter, and Co
Goldsmith and Co.
Ike. Edward Gregory
George Graham and Co.
George Grote, Esq 2 2 0
• Hadland and Shillingford
B. Harrison and Co - 2 2 0
John Heathcote and C 0...
Hebber and C 0...
Charles C. Hennell, Esq.
Hodson and Walbrau
Richard Hooper and Sons
Jacl/4ton and Knill
Christ. ,her Kreeft, Esq.
Lewis,.wis. Unica, and Lewis 2 2 0
...n
~,4omas Lett, Esq. (Lambeth) ... ..... •• 2 0 0
2 2 0
Liddiard' and Co. •••
W. and J. Lowndei and Co 2 2 0
J. Lucas, Pope, and Shaw 2 2 0
W

John Mellor, Esqalga 2 2 0
William Metcalfe, Esq. . ...
Henry Middleditch,Esq 2 2 0
Moore and Wilson.
2
J. and \N. Nicholson and Sons....
2 2 0
W. and J. Noble
J.il4. Oppenheim and Co 2 2 0
Robson and M'Gregor 2 2 0
Jones, Russell, and Co 2 2 0
J. H. and G. Scorch
James W. Shillito, Esq.
Robert and John Smith
Stater and Coats
star Life Assurance Company .. 2 2 0
William Swaincon, Esq.
Richard Taylor, Esq.
B. Travers Esq.
B. Vegara and Dickison
IL Waysnoulh, Esq 2 0 0
Henry L. Wickham, Esq 2 0 0
H. and T. Wood and Co
Aire and Calder Bottle Company 1 1 0
R. B. Armstrong, Esq 1 1 0
C. C. Atkinson, Esq.
B. M. Barrett, Esq.
James W. Adlard, Esq.
James Allan and Co.
Edward Ansted, Esq.
-Aubertin Brothers
stIR, Brothers, and Co.
James Bamford, Esq 1 1 0
Immo' mad Co 1 0 0
JrePh Barber, Esq.
G
10111 e P. Barclay, Esq. •• .9 0 ..... 10