The Sun.
London, England, 1844-03-09 00:00:00

A GRICUI,TURAL PROTECTION
SOCIETY.

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The Duke of RICIIMO,ND
vICE.4,II%SIDENX.
1110 Duke of BIICKINGII.I.SI. and -CHANDOS.
' IrlttlYreta.
I The Duke of Cleveland.
. The Earl of Yiultorough;
Aimmitrna: ' ' , .
Mr. Affix, M.P. •. Mr. Allnatt •
Mr. Bramston, 51. P: Mr. J. Bennett • •
Lord Beaumont 'Mr. ilethell • '
Mr. Bell, M.P. Mr. Copeland
Mr. Buck, M.P. - .Mr. Thomas .Ellman
Mr. Cayley, . - Mr- Ellis
Mr. BeeketeDenison, , - -Mr. Greethain • - -
Mr. R. Gordon • . • , • Mr. Fisher Hohbs
Lord Henniker, M.P. Mr. P. Matthew's
Viscount : •
W. Miles, M.P. Mr. J. Jonas .
Mr. NewdegftW3c:P. - - - Mr. D. Maidwell , •
Mr. Stafford O'Brien, M.P. • Mr. G. ilhaekell
Mr. Plumptee, SEP. Mr. Pope •
Mr. Pusey,3lX._ . .1 •.3fr. Trower
Hon.- F. Scott, M.P. Mr. R. Trumper
Sir J:Tiollope, Mr._Thotnits thubers
llin. T, Vetey'?- ,I•P. ,•1 Mr. S. Weale
Mr. Wodelionie, Mr. Warsap. - -
Lord Wl:valor, •M.P. . Mr. T, Woodward
1. That a Society;to be called the Agricultural Protection Society
for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, be new•formed,-
fur the. purpose of upholding, by eonsitutional -means; protection to
British Agriculture, • • - •
2. That the object of this Society IS to maintain protettion to Bri-
tish Agriculture, not less than that at present existing.
3. That the Society shall, through the Press, repel the imputations,
and point out-the inconsistencies contained in the statements of those
Who oppose such protection. •
4. That party politics shall hot be introduced into the proceedings
of this Society, and that the Society shall on no account interfere in
any Elections for a Member to serve in Parliament. -
5. That the affairs of the Society shall be managed by a-President,
Vicc-Presineut, -four Trustees, and it Committee of forty Members;
whereof twenty shalt always be tenant fanners; and that Chairmen
or Vice,Chatrinen of Country Societies, connected with this Society,
shall be ox-officio Members of this Committee ; and that the said
Committee shall have power to add to their number.
6. That any Funds contributed by such Country Societies, or indi-
viduals, be paid into the:Bank of England, to the credit of the" Tru-
stees of the Agricultural l'rotection Society thr the United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Ireland.

The Duke of Norfolk
The Duke of Rutland .
OEITER*L CI

7. That Use publications of the Society be issued, on reduced terms,
to Country Societies; which have contributed to its funds.
8. That a donation of not less than 51., or an annual subscription
of not less than 55., shall constitute every person, who Shall agree
in'the principles of this Society, one of its members. -
9. That there be an annual meeting of the Society in the month of
December, notice of which shall be given in the London papers three
weeks previotisly.
10. That the meeting of the General Committee shall take place,
except as hereinafter stated, ou the first Tuesday of every month, to
receive and take into consideration the Reports of the different Sub-
Committees;

The next meeting of the General Committee will fake place on
Friday, the 22d inst., at eleten O'clock, at 51, Portland-place.
(Signed) RICHMOND, President.
W. MILES, Hon. Secretary.