The Sun.
London, England, 1842-12-22 00:00:00

BREAD-STREET WARD.—At a COURT of
WARDMOTE, holden at Cordwainers' Hall,.within
the said Ward, on WEDNESDAY, the .21st day of Deeernher,
1812, before the Right Honourable JOHN HUMPHERY,
Esq., M.P., Lord Mayor (in consequence of the illness o'
John Lamson, Esq., Alderman of this Ward), for the choice of
Ward Officers for the yea,. ensuing,
It was resolved unanimously—
" That it having been represented to the Wardmote, that.
severe! persons unconnected with this Ward have been can-
vassing the freemen for their vote fix Aldermen of this Ward;
this Wardmote reprobate most strongly such proceeding when
no vac iney or resignation had occurred, nor is likely to occur,
at present; and whenever such period shall arrive (which they
sincerely hope may be very far distant) the freemen of this
Ward feel themselves capable of se!ecting an Alderman, with-
out the interference of persons unconnected with the Ward,
and they declare they will oppose any improper interference as
to the choice they may hereafter make.
" That the Especial Thanks of this Wardmote be presented to
the Worshipful John Lainson, Esq., Alderman of this Ward, for
the zeal, ability, and integritydisplayedby him in discharging the
arduous duties of a Magistrate of this great City ; for the
ready access he has uniformly afforded to the inhabitants, and
for his polite attention to them at all times; and this Ward-
mote, deeply sympathising; with him under the severe illness
which has' prevented him from presiding at the annual election,
this day. earnestly andstinxiously hope for his speedy and per-
manent restoration to health.

" That the above resolution be fairly transeril ed, signed by
the Ward Clerk, and by him transmitted to Mr. Alderman
Lains3n.

" That the cordial thanks of this Wardmote are due, and
are hereby presented .to the Right Hon. John Humphery,
Esq., M.P., Lord Ma}or. for his Lordship's polite attention
to the inhabitants of this Ward, and impart& conduct in the
chair this day.
" That the foregoing resolutions be inserted in the usnel
Morning and Evening Papers, sikaed by the Ward Clerk."
JAMES JOSIAH MILLARD, Ward Clerk.

SAVE YOUR INCOME-TAX BY PURCHASING
COALS AT THE.
ANTI-MONOPOLY COAL COMPANY'S
Central Office, 9, Charing cross.
J. GHAGAN, removed from 31 to No. 9, late manager,
sole purchaser, and seller since 1839, to the following gentle-
men, all of whom have left 31, except Mr. Rennie.
W. Ewart, Esq., M.P. G. Pryme, Esq., ex-M. P.
A. T. Holroyd, Esq. G. Rennie, Esq.. ex-M.P.
J. T. Leader, Esq., M.P. R. W. Rotham, Esq.
I). Lewis, Esq. Sir Henry Webb, Bart.
J. Ghagan and Company beg to inform the public in general
that their establishment is enabled to supply the best coal at
Is. 61 per ton less than at 31, in consequence of being based
on practical experience, together with strict economy. Best
275. 6d., Seconds from 245. 6d. to 265., Walls End Coals 235.,
Anthracite 305., Coke 195., small 133., delivered within four
miles of Charing-cross, without extra charges, for cash on
delivery.
_ _ _

Address (pre-paid) to J. Ghagan and Co., No. 9, Charing•
cross.

JOHN SHACKELL, at present, and for
19 Twelve Months past, reading at No. 4. Beauvoir-
crescent, in the parish of Hackney, and county of Middlesex,
and being an Attorney's Clerk and Accountant, do hereby give
notice, that I intend to present a Petition to the Court of
Bankruptcy, Basinghall.street, praying to be examined touch-
ing my debts, estate, and effects ; and to be protected from all
process, upon making a full diselosure and surrender of such
estate and effects, for payment of my just and lawful debts ; and
I hereby further give notice, that the time when the matter of
the said petition shall be heard is to be advertised in the
London Gazette, and in the Morning Sun Newspaper, one
month, at the least, after the date hereof. As witness my
hand, this Nineteenth day of December, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-two.
JOHN SHACKELL.
Witness—JOHN J. SPILLER,
6, Hounder's-wall-court, Lothbury.

THOMAS PRESTON, at present, and for
I 9 Twelve Months past residing at No. 1, Lower George-
street, Sloane-square, in the parish of St. Luke, Chelsea, and
County of Middlesex, and being a Civil Engineer, do hereby
give notice, that I intend to present a Petition to the Court of
Bankruptcy, London, praying to be examined touching my
debts, estate, and effects ; and to be protected from all process,
upon making a full disclostrie and surrender of such estate and
effects, for payment of my just and lawful debts ; and I hereby
further give notice, that the time when the matter of the said
Petition shall he heard, is to be advertised in the London Ga-
zette, and in the Morning Sun newspaper, one month, at least,
after the date hereof. As Witness my hand this Seventeenth
day of December, in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and forty-two. THOMAS PRESTON.
Witness—EDWAßD SPENCER,

11, Brunswick-parade, Pentonville,
Attorney to tue said Thomas Preston.