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London, England, 1812-05-08 00:00:00

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CITY OF LONDON TAVEitI., Pskay
T MEETING of the MERCHA NT 44'
TRADERS, anti Others, Of t?e FOR r of LONOONi
Interested in the EAU' INDIA and CAIN 1 IMPJM3
TRADES, held at this house the 2341 day of Ai ril taie,
The Right Hon. the LORD MAYOR. in the Utah.,
The following Petition sru read, ipp/oved, and very mono.
rowdy signed, and has Since been presented 10 thr tao Howe
of Parliament:
To the Hobourable the Commode 4 the Milted Kindest
of Great Britain and kat id los Parltiment assembl .1.
The humble Petttlat's of the underelgnill Merchants. fra.l. re,
sod Others, of the Port of Loodowilutervat i t the East
India and China Trades, • . •
Setwate—That, fur a long series of yeirs the EMI Indio ad
China Trades have been excludvely carried oil to awl iron rise
port of Loudon, uncle the eapre.s prowls! ins Of esti 411 A, s of
Par.ldnent made for chat purpose, both before and dace th.....a5•-•
tialopening of the trade oar the last renewal of the to* Waal
Cempunrs Charter.
'll..at, under the regulatlOns of those Acts, and the reltrlctlona
thereby intrdduce3, numerous classes Of his Nl.je.tyl subjects
have established theniselves in Londott In differ,at branshas of
besir.e conneetesl with .the Fist India avid has Trades, sod
have, foe'4lo.olismwse oPeart`ylist oa the WWI fueased ea.ealive
establls'aments antrensSatteithrte Ninth.
That, for the purposes rtf ***rade is row earr'ed on by the
asr India Ctettpany, astJ 1:} bullet/suds; starehoutes have been
built in the nsetrapea a, and wet lx is have beets formed In Its
vkh,i y at an immense cape:ice, and very large sums have Mrs
invened to the Shirring ctuployei therein, atnltrit wholly by pre-
Lon, in London, and those immediately cotter:lllA in the Indian
and Cl.ina Trades.

hat, your Petitioners are inf4rolvd by he printed vote of
your Honourable Hou-e, that nUnlierotes applications have ben
made irons the but-poets and pi' anal towns of the Untied
Kingioto, ttat the Emrs4.itl s anti Chile l'rude may be allontid
to be czrrleti on to and leont such Or-ports, should those teach I
be fanherlaLl oven at the-elpinken of the East hid a Coin.
;Joy% present Charter.
T:.at, your Peld :nee feel themselves deeply. Interetred In
ary measure of thh ektenit d na:ur.., at the tame roast materially
aitt:,:t them 14 common w:tio ch.! numerous dastes en! desert}.
Otitis of perms now ingagel in these trade.; which, whether
confined as they nuee are, or trader any eat, n en thereof, must
neces•arily form ate ottani of to sport to tho 4 tsho hare em•
h...rked therein, and to wham any remneal or iltiperiion of the
Trade will bi highly Mjurtous sod cltut Int- ire.
That the egyeritnee of many years hat'ptored that the 10:01.
lature, by confining to ate metropolis the Trade of Maio old
Chins, las *nett: ally created one large and open Market; rt.
bled Purchasers to meet.in one point, preserved to Importers this
fr.:l benefit of compet:tion, and io par:Mule th, idvantage
the greats: ass rament, and dui hest opportwiny "fur their
spectii,e selections, 'red that,by means chi/roof the Itbsetiue hhe
*en nut,t-efir:uttly tecur.-d, and materially bent fit. ti
That, by the present method of coeluctl4 the 1...,p0rt 'read.%
and ha b;ing anfined to the Pert of let.ten, atnufghni is tie.
vented, and the ad valormt chides are col:ec•ed. net ott.y w4th
the utmost exactness aLd fa.llity, but on the toll nine ul the
commodiry, and ac the least possible entente to tyre
Whereas, should the Import rrade be thiperied. entlltal.ng
could not be prevented, and udt only Would the Itevette tie ex-
posed to this loss, tidw so eftetnaty glazed( d ag4nit by treed
proved Regulations in the Collet:Jon t but the Junes limit!, ad re.
lorem, would be materially diminished by the wain of,tkose re.
gule Markets and concentrated competition, by which th-y are
tidwauzmentei. _ _ _

That as the most considerable part of the arikles *rtreoned
ate for toreign consumption, it hat Ivan .11e scat.
to make the sell in 1..01d ot at fixed parlois of the year bat
Wired to attract pu-chakors (ruin abroad, and to have the greatest
variety of oath spectra o:gstods put ap t rale at one these, that
sack dramods may he more esteoziveiy suppltd, and their tin-
tiv,s for visiting this ct•untry But it appears to
your Petitioners that if the present salutary system foutald be
changed, it wood be impos,lble so to regoLte the lades at the
different Out-ports In point of time or &twit:mitt of goods as to
induce the Foreign Mtrehants to come to Otis Country, and th:a
ekcumstance would not 0.,:y be a great loss to the Iteveitue, but
would be highly detrimental to the mai.ufacturing interestsaf
the Coluitry.
And your Petitionershombly submit that no advantages earn.
mensurafe with these saet4.! s, and w ith the Ins•ei widen would
be sus abed by petit .
tiomrs' awl the numerout classei
persons now carrying on this trade in lftand,4l.,•will hr ()blare
by the public at urge front its dispersion in the Out-pot s, and
that NO a radical alteratiod in the system now el &bushed by
law, cold only in j.istlee be Made utters an indeniunication to
those who would be injured by the change.
Your Fetid alas theriloie humbly pray that on any renewal
of the East ;cilia Company% Charter, the homeward Trade front
India and China may be continued exclusively to the port of
ond
‘,ZI'EPHENSUN!:-: FILTE KING
NIACiiIIsES are portable, never out of repair, and will-
purify Water of the foulest source at the uneismp:ed rat. of 800
gallop per day, rendering the Niter in colour beautifully trans.
parent. The increasing demand he sect-lies is a convincing proof
of the superiority of his invention over any thing uj tat taxing
offered
To be seen at work at his hfanufactory, No 6, Morimeto
street, Cavendish-sqdarei and at the Bat et the Jerusalem Cuter.
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house,_ Cooper Court, Corthill.
N. B. Water Closets and Engine Pumps upon the most im.
proved principles.

DR. SQUIRRELL's (Author r& the Maxim of
Health) TONIC POWDERS and DROPS have bean pre.
scribed for Inirgestlatt and lts effects for 30 years with astolusblaig

success.
MOW admirable roe &Janos,' en jointly,evacaatrbite plating,
and wat,..r, give strength to the organs of disortan„ invigorate slat
nerves, rrmoveya'n, and spasm of the stomach, expel wind, per.
duce an appetite, and ecnrect acidity. They also core d.seases elf-
the liver, and iliose incident to warm climate*, ur too free living.
. N. B.Th5 Powders taken alone ranedy a custive habit, refute,*
obst diet ion., lessen irritability, dlntlnishleat, cat ry or fever, cure
the head-ache, mid have sioplar slimy in removing a it of M.
&minatory govt.
The Pcralers 4 9d. or 6s. The 'Drops ita. 91. or k add et
the late Tutes, Royal Exchange; Clatte, iteta, Higb-street, 80.
rough; Mitchell, 9, Charles-street, Sobo-square mid the Pro.
prietor (from Soho-square), 59, Charlton-street, tstners town ;
also by all the wholesale Venders to London.
Mere-hairs and Cap sins of Ships arowed an *molt Mg:emu

• - BY DIVINE Pitt/YU/INGE:
AMONG. the many" Discoveries in Medicine, none
claims the attention of maniiind mere than that Great Re.
storative the CORDIAL ISALNi OF QUITO, which possesses
the inesiimable power of renot air g the most debilitated coma.
twit" whetheritarises from the Indiscretions of youth, or by a
reallente in hot or unisral.hy clintwes, the immoderate ma at
tea, spirituous liquors, or other noxious fluids; too sedentary a
1 re, or too close an api•licatine to rody, excessive grief, Juju*.
clola administration of mercury, tile. ; or, shoo idit pr. eeed :tine
an habitue! terideney to Connimpdon, or by whatever other eats,
the renal, utioli becomes nelaseel, wrak, or decayed, this Rnto.
ranee, or Re.anitn..tong Balm of Life and Health, will reduce
the happiest effects. A few doses of shit medicine will &ford into
tned.ae a•sur..nce of rcurning health and strength, by giviag
tone to the mu•ce.ar system and organs or dig, sties., thereby in.
viver.o ing and rirevating the whole constitution. To the young
it will afford lasting tweak h, etrength, and spirits, In p ace aflame&
tuck. and &bib. y ; and to the aged and infirm It will assuredly fall.
nigh great relief anteonif,,rt, ley gently and safely invigoessinf
the ,yste m; and if it be in the power a nsedlein •to phi the so. •
loam of declining ye ars, and calmly and serenely to this
clew* of lite bey, s n.errnw epee. This .ittes, festive Is aqable
of Wincing tt,.it grai,d desidera am. •
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The Cordial tsisa of Quito is sold Wbolknal• acrdßarg V
Weston atad Lb. 114, StreiPas Lowden& led ,tattle bs mai* am.
&tot Team' skip* per betsb.



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