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London, England, 1823-03-10 00:00:00

EAST I„\7),TA IMUSE, Akre", 10, 1R z. 3.
TH. E COURT of DIRECI'ORS qf tie UNITEIi
-I- COMPANY of MERCHAA Ts of ENGLAND trading
te the EAST INDIES, do hereby give Notice.,
That the following Proprietors, qualifi,...t auevably to Claw,
have, in conformity to the (ir St:ction of the ith f'itapter pf the
By-Laws of the said Company, signified in writing to the Se-
cretary their desire of becoming Caodidatcs for the I}irecti.)ll at
the ensuing ELECTION Of SIX DIRECTORS, on WED-
. 11)ISD A h e 'lath April next :

WILLIAM sTANLEY CLARKE, Esq.
JOHN FIL/DLESTON, Esq.
RICHARD CII ICII ELEY PLOWDEN, Esq. _
GEORGE. RAI KES, Esq.
GEORGE ABERCROMBIE ROBINSON, Esq•
JOHN TIIO'.i•N 11l LI., Esq.
JOSEPH DART, Secretary.

METROPOLITAN LITERARY INSTITUTION,
Dlsacti 10th, 18113.
THE PROPRIETORS and the PUBLIC are re-
spectfully informed that TEMPORAUY APA ItT-
IMEN'IS have bei.n ulxair.cl for this Institution, ut No. 11,
New Bridge-street, W,ll'oe op.,Led Tees DAY ; they con-
sist, at pres,:nt. ut a spacim.i Ni..ws.nonst, furnished with the
Daily Parer Gazette.:, &c. al.l a Mount far Cot VEMSATION and
A N:-.,tN T NINA S.
The Prop lours and the Pt. ,lie are al.-7) respectiully informed
that a GENERAL :1117.E.1•1NG of this Society will be held at
the alvlv: place on WEI•N:::,o.tv next, the u. 2111 it:A. at One
eClock preti.,ely. where Gentlemen who feel an interest in the
success of this itistituti:.•, are revested to attend.
Order of the Connnittee,
A NIE4,JENNINGS, lion. See.

:METROPOLITAN LITr.RARY INSTITUTION.
No. 11, MAW Difiucti.-Snows, :.lABchs 10, 1825.
A T a numerous ...MEETING of PROPRIETORS
I 1 and other GE:sIII.EMEN insetested in the success of
this INSTITUTION, held on the sth instant,

RICHARD CLARK, Esq. F.S.A.
Chamberlain. of London, in the Chair,
It was Resolved—That the Promtectus now read do form the
basis of this Institution. 'llia its objects be limited at present
to a I's:Eis-Room ; a Itramsn-Roost, to contain the various
periodical Publications, and new Books and Pamphlets; to a
Room fur CONVERSATION and AIVOINTMENTS• to the formation
of a LIBRARY of Ciacut.xatoN, embracing Books in every useful
and amusing ile,,artment of Literature; and to a Llamas's of
ltarsattiea,to contain the best Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, &c.
British and Foreign ; the Tratisacti..os of Philosophical and
Literary Societies, Parlhinent-try History and Debates, the
Statutes at Lar.,;(`, %Vol ks on Commvaer, and other Works ex-
planatory of the vat ious Sciences. Should, however, its financial
Frospenty jus,ify the addition, it is intruded to add LECTURES,
Zs in usher Institutions, for the amusement and instruction of its
Illembers and their Families.
It was also Resolved—That the Shares shall be limited to
Three I-kindred ; that the price of each Share shall he Twelve
Guineas,:mil the Annual Subscription tor each Share Three Gui-
neas; it being in the option of the Proprietor to compound fur
his annual subscription, by the payment-at once of a sum to be
hereafter dc:,trnineJ. A deposit of Two Guineas to be paid on
each Share .t the time of subscribing for it, and the remainder
of the suns to be paid on the first of Alay next. The annual
subscription to he paid in advance.
It Was also Resolved—That the immediate Members of the
Families of Proprietors shall be indulged with admission to all
the advantages of the Institution, on the payment of Two Guineas
per annum for One Person, Three Guineas for Two Personsond
One Guinea for every additional admission.
The several Resolutions were carried unanimously.
The following Gentlemen have consented to form a TiMPOISARY
Comairritx for organizing the Mernoroctran
Sir CHARLES PR
Sir WILLIAM PAXTON
RICHARD CLARK, Esq. P.S.A.

,CE, Bart. Treasurer.
Josrrii MORRISON, Esq.
ADAM OLDHAM, EN.
JOHN PARILINSON, Esq.
JAMES PEACHRT, Esq.
HENRY Pkin.r.ses, FA+
Cuam.r3 Rusts, En.
H. C. Rostuisost, Esq.
BeN.:Atm Rouse, Esq.
SAIINDIDtS, Esq.
lIENSAssix SiseELL, Esq.
liiNJAMIN SHARPE, Fig.
WILIJAM SHERWOOD, ILI+
A rtronD Sstrrst, E .q.
S. W. SWEET, Esq.
RICHARD TArt.on, Esq. F.LS.
W. 3. Tu.s.sr, E 9.
JosyruWALEFRLIkWI.
11A R TIN WARE, Eiti.
W. H. WATSON, Esq.
JouNWlLics, Esq.
Joux lisoAor.r.r WILSON, EMI.
1 R/C;IARDWINSTANLEV, Esq.
11ENRI*WOODIRHORI.E, jUtl. Esq.

. .
Chamberlain of London
CHARLES BALDWIN, ESII.
WILLIAM BROOK F.MI.

DAVID CADDELL, Esq.
Joscrn CwLTv, Esq.
EDWARD CONDO ITT, ESC!.
CHARLES Cif:SDI/CIE, Esq.
A NDRIVif EDGE, EN.

S. I. Girr.tien Esq.
WI. Gus:sirs, ksq.
Ar. IL GiTsssY, Esq.
T. C. llANssan,F.sq.
Grosow 1-11Lntrcn, L'sq.

J. B Hint, Esq.
J. P. Hot.mrs, Evq.
THOMAS HOOD, F.sq,
G. H. HUNTkR,

JAMES Japiances, Esq.
EDWARD K►HSIICTON, F,sq.
WnaLiam LANE, Esq.
JOHN Croatia LOCI ITT, Esq.
Hrwar Ilaaatopr, Esq.
Subscriptions ale received by the Honorary Secretary, and at
the following Bankers, where also Prospectuses may be had ;
Messrs. Pares, I leygate, and Co. New Bridge-street ; Messrs.
Marryat, Kay, Price, and Co. Mansion House-street; Messrs.
Praeds and Co. and Me,srs. Goslings and Sharpe, Fleet-street;
Messrs. Brooks and Dixon, Chancery-lane; and Messrs. Perring
Shaw and Co. Cornhill.

The Commirtee beg leave to state that more than half the
number a Shares required are already taken.
liy Order of the Committee,
J A 31ES JENNINGS, lion. See.