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London, England, 1831-07-07 00:00:00

DISTRESS AND FAMINE IN IRELAND
t•r'HE WESTERN COMMITTEE for the
RELIEF of the IRISH POOR,—deeply grateful
to the Giver of All Good, for having disposed the Chris-
tian public so liberally to respond to the urgent appeals
made to them on behalf of their famishing countrymen,—
now feel it their pleasing duty to express their opinion
that the funds which hare been subscribed are adequate to
the existing emergency._

From the statements of individuals of the highest character,
and great local knowledge, received in answer to the inqui.
ries of this Committee, they have come to the conclusion
:hat the money already subscribed, and the aid furnished
Gotcrnment, will be sufficient to ward off the pres-
,ure of distress until the coming harvest, which, under the
:;vine Blessing, promises to be both early and abundant.
Under these circumstances, the Committee consider that

hey shall best consult the interests of true benevolence by
-taking this announcement.
T. BARTLETT, Secretary.

r.‘cter Hall. July (3, 18:l1.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND ;LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY.
No. 11, Lombard-street, at the Entrance of the Post Office,
London.
DIRECTORS.
JOHN 0. RAVENSHAW, Esq. Chairman.
JOHN LOCH, Esq. M.P. Deputy Chairman.
W. C. Brandram, Esq.
J. W. Buckle, Esq.
William Copland, Esq.
William D. Dowson, Esq.
Sir T. Harvie Farquhar, Bart.
Nicholas Garry, Esq.
George liyall, Esq.
Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq. M.P.
John Martin, Esq. M.P.
Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Robert Mit foul, Esq.
Richard Mee Raikes, Esq.
Robert Rickards. Esq.
John Shore, Esq.
Andrew Henry Thomson, Eq.
John Thornton, Esq.
John Tulloch, Esq.
James Tulloch, Esq.
AUDITORS.
Lewis Loyd, Esq.
W. Ward. Esq.
A. W. Robarts, Esq. M.P.
William Haldimand, Esq.
In the LIFE DEPARTMENT, the Bonuses on
Policies which had been Seven Years in force at Christmas
El2B, exceeded One per Cent. per Annum upon the Sunis
i.sinsd, on an average of the different Ages.
In the FIRE DEPARTMENT, a return of 10 per
Cent. was declared on the Ist of June, upon the Premiums
received on Policies which had been in force Seven Years at
Christmas 1830, and will be payable at this office, or by the
Country Agents, on and after the 24th instant, but if not
applied for before the Ist June 1832, will be forfeited.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,

That Assurances which expire at Midsummer must be re.
nerd within fifteen Days at this Office; or with 31r.
5A315, No. 1, Pall Mail ; or with the Company's Agents
throughout tl:e Kingdom, otherwise they become void.
GEO. KEYS, Secretary.

Let the Axe
Strike at tl:e Root, the Poison-tree will fall;
And where its vennni'd exhalations :Tread
Ruin, and Death, and Woe, where millions lay
Quenching the serpent's famine, and their bones
Bleaching unburied in the putrid blast ;
A garden shall arise, in loveliness
Surpassing fabled Eden."
►(ENE Nobility, Gentry, and Public, ore most
1 respectfully informed, that the

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