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London, England, 1821-03-19 00:00:00

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THIS is to gis,.-e its Pursuance of
Direct;ons from theCONI \IISSIONERS for vic-rum....
H IS NIA,' ESTY'ti NAVY. I shall he ready at this place
71' FRIDAY theindlnst. to RECEIVE, TF,NDF.IOI, in writing,
"3" up) from such Persons as will UNDERTAKE to
FURCH ASE the HIDES (except what may he wanted for
the Dock Yard.) and FAT tint In:1Y he produced froM the.
Oxen
slaughtered for the Service of His Majesty's Vietuilling
lepartments at Chatham and Portsmon;b, from thr Ist day
April next ensuitr, until the 30th day of June following%
TItC Tenders to contain disti,ict prices, expressed in words at
:ength for each article, and to he made separate for each Port.
-Ile same. to bfpaid for at the end of each month.
WILLIAM MELLISH.

Slaadwell Dock, March 14, 1821.

To the PROPRIETORS of EAST INDIA STOCK.
MY Lords, Ladies. and Gentlemen,
THE Annual Election of Six Directors being
fixed for the 11th of April next, I had contemplated
offering myself, for the Honour of yonr SUFFRAGES on
that day, in consequence of the death, of Colonel .1. B. TAY-
LOR, but circumstances having indeed 11 Gentleman who
Itas long been a Candidate for your favour, to renew his so-
licitations for the Honour of a Seat in your Conrt of Direc-
Irrs, and to whom many of my most valued and powerful
Tricot's were previously ent...aged, I owe it to their friend-,
ihip and kindness, however flatter ingoiy prospect of success
might he, to abstain from proceeding to the Ballot on the
present occasion.
I have now the pleasing task of returning my sincere ac-
knowledgments for the kindness with which I have been re.
ccived by all the PrOprietors whom I have had the. Honour of
seeing in my CanvaSs, and whilst I rely with confidence on
the successful termination of the exertions of toy zealous
'Friends. I_ltave to offer them the assurance of my unfeigned
gratitude.

I shad have the pleasure of renewing. my personal Can-
vass, and soliciting the Honour of your Support fur the next
Vacancy.

I am, with great respect,
My Lords, Ladies, and Gentlemen.
Your most obedient, fait Hilt Servant,
J. P.F:I"fY MUSPRATT.
/iew Br ad street, March 10, 8.2

CAMBRIDGE. ,MARCH 13, 1821.
TEtt- a MEETING of FREEHOLDERS and
;Ind HABlTAivi's ssr—tt.a-,coUNILY(f CAM BRIDGE,
- 'ALE of ELY, assembled pursuant to INthiitiltiterrrise--
Cnts the following Resolutions were proposed and agreed to
Y 4 largc majority:
ROBT. LINDSELL, Under-Sheriff.
RESOLUTIONS.
tl 'Pint—That the great and increasing pecuniary distress
inder Which this nation nowlabours, has b-ern occasioned by a
4'ng Course of excessive taxation, which has almost destroyed
•" eOmforts of the middle classes. and has reduced a large
pl.9Partion of the industrious population of England to a state
'absolute poverty.
)n Seec",(llY—That the sums of money which continue to he
~e,"ied from time land owner, the farmer, the merchant, and
•a 5 manufacturer,. can no longer be supplied without involv-
lng them in irretrievable ruin ;• and that the taxes, grievous
they are, are render-ed still more iAtolerable by the un-
,-nnstitutional and corrupt purposes to which: they are
oPpiied.
tt Thirekly—that in order to protect the Eliglish people from
ndue imposts and exactions, it is established by the Consti-
tution that they shall not he taxed bat by themselves or their
representatives, in Parliament.
.
fun F "I,lY—That as the present House of Commons does not
Y and fairly represent the people, they are deprived of that
s""rily fur their property which was provided fur them by
the wisdom, flt their ancestors. • •
Fifthly—That the real Represmitatires of the people would
not have bee'osne'the willing iustruments of an overwhelming
taxation; would not hare maintained a large standing army
in time of peace ; would not have' passed over tare barbarous
Outrages committed at Manchester; would not have restrict
ed the right of petition and the liberty of the. press; and
finally, would not have sanctioned the • exclusion of her -Ma-
jesty's name from the Liturgy, in direct opposition to the
tannest wishes and religious feelings of the nation.
1, Sixthly—That the distresses of the great body of 'the on-
,''tt imperatively 'requi great redit is absurduction of he taxes
"at in the opinion of thismeeting to expect time
Nlaint»ent of this object and the tedrcss ofunr other griev-
tr'es, without a complete anti effectual reform
er ot the repre-
-atm ion of the pe,,ple commons Hou Pliament.
Aventhly—That the, rights and privileges of her Majesty
417,4rea Consort of this 'realm, ought to be fully, acknow-
ja and particularly that her name ought to be inserted
_
Liturgy. •
f"t, '4l'tlily—That a Petition e presented to, the House of
r:10n praying fot a speedy and effectual reform of-the re-
uksientation of the people in Parliament ; and for the, full
a, p,'"viedgment of the rights.and privileges of her. Majesty
"Laren
,'" Consort.
• "1---That the Petition now read be adopted by this
p !'','"g, `•1--Chat
left fur signatures at the different Marbet
owos in this County.
TAfter which the following Petition to the House of Com-
-005, was in like manner proposed and agreed tot—
.. the lionottrable the Commons of the United Kingdom
of Great,Britain and Ireland, in Parliament assembled.
4 Ile bumble Petition Of the undersigned freeholders and in-
habitants of the County of Cambridge. and Isle of Ely.
SHEWETH —That your petitioners are firmly convinced that
tbe great distress'
under which this country-now
_labours, has
been occasioned by a long course of exces,ive taxation.
That the sums of motley, which are annually levied front
Athe landowner, farmer:trader, and maantaeturer, can be no
ion ger supplied without involving the far greater proportion
'of them in irretrievable ruin, acid that it it absolutely neces-
tory that thetaxes should be greatly reduced.
That your pelitioneri are of opinion, that the distresses
•411 d grievances of time -nation cannot be t ffectually- relieved
and redressed, without establishing such reform in your lion.
House as shall speedily render it a full, fair, and_ free 'cirri:-
tentation of the people.
That your Petitioners regard the denial of the rights and'
privileges of her Majesty as Queen Consort, and particularly
the exclusion of her name from the Liturgy, tis.an unwarrant-
able and highly unjust proceeding.
Your petitioners therefore humbly ttray'that such a reform
allay heystahlislied without dela), in piny Honourable House,
us may speedily render it a full, fair, and free representation
*xo of the Reople,and that your Honourable flimsy will he pleased
institote immediate proceedings for reducing the taxes,
and
Tor obtaining a full acknowleit.ement of her N 1• '
-"rights
d Pelriiegcs as the Queen Consort of this re'allimilesittlids
parti-
vidarly the insertion of her name in .the Liturgy,
• Anti your petitiouers shall ever Pray,. etc.