Star.
London, England, 1803-03-19 00:00:00

TO OFFICERS ON HALF PAY.

Vdxs-Orr tee, oath March, 1503. I
ALL OFFICERS on the Half Pay of the I
Tan.'. Fdreis refident in Great Britain and inland, who
arc not leering in the Militia. or who do not hold Offices under
Govenitnent, are hereby required immediately to tranftnit to
the Infpeelirg Field Officers of the Recruiting Diftrid.s within
which they refpeadvely refide, an account in writinr of their
age, pail fetvlces, and prefent place of abode, in order that
their fere ices my be celled for as eircumitances mall render it
expedient ; and such as think themfelvzs from age or infirmi-
tie• unfit for farther fervice, ever in this Country. are to ae-
compiny their reports with fufficiesat vouchers of their in-
tibia; y, and the eaufes tbermf.
Such Officer* on Half Pay as are (erring in the Militia, or
are otherwife employed under Government, (Officers of the
Yeamatry ..nd Volur. -Tr Corps excepted, where reports are
to be made to the liSpeding Field Officers of Diftrieta, as above
mentioned) arc to tranfinit Muller accounts to the Secretary a;
War, fpeafying alto the nature of the public fanatical which
poffefa
The Infpedting Field-Officers of Diftridis will make returns
to the Secretary at War of the Names of the Officers who
mall report themfelres to purfuance of the above notice. And
every Officer who (hall negledt to make Pis report, either to
a Diaridt Field-Officer, or to the Secretary at War, according
to the elreumftances of his &nation, within one Month
from the date hereof, will be confidered as °them ire mvided
for, or dead, and his name will be ftruck off the Halt Pay
Lift accordingly. By Ills Majefty's Command,
C. YORKE.

BOROUGH OF READING.
AT a rt,RnetOtlS and refpeftable Meeting of the
Inhabnants of the Borough of Reading, holden an the
• Town }Nil on Thurfday, the loth of March, 1603,
RICH.k RD RICHARDS, Efq. Mayor, in the Chair,
The following Addrefs to his Majefty was propokd by Mr.
Alaxin At.n dry, feconded by Mr. Knapp, and unanlmoully
arnroved:
To the KING's Molt Exedlent MAJESTY.
' Moft grarieus Sovereign—We your Mejelty'sntoft dutiful
and loyal Subjeta, the Mayor, Aldermen, Burgeffes, and other
InhaNtatra of the Borough of Reading beg leave to allure your
. hlajefty of nor flietre attachment to your Royal Perfon, and
to our ritabilated and molt excellent Conltitution.
0 We deGre to join your Majefty's loyal and &thalassic Sub-
JICIa in unfeigned and grateful congratulations on your Maki.-
ty's late happy efcape from the bands of wicked and traitorous
Affaiiiis' and the detedtlon of a molt atrocious confpiracy le-
velled againft your life and GI vanntent ; nor can we omit re-
turning our thanks to that PILIA,IDENCE, Whith has In this, rs
in fanner ildtances, watched over and Faceted your leered
Perfon.
That your Majetty may long reign over the affeetions of a
loyal md happy people, and that we, togithcr with the rest of
'your Majafty's Subjefta, may continue to experience the blef-
iings of your Mnjetty's mild and benign reign, is the fervent
with and prayer of us, in common with your Majeßy's other
dutiful and loyal Subjedta"
The following Reolutions were then unanlmoully agreed to:
Etefolv. d, That the Mayor do Sign the Paid Addrefs in the
name of the Meeting.
Refolved, That Francis Anneßey, Efq. and Charles Shaw
Let evre, Efq. the Members for this Borough, be requeßed to
prefent the lame.
Refolved, That the Thanks of this Meeting be even to the
Mayor.
Refolved, That the Addrefs and thefe Refolutione be infested
in the Reeding and furl London Newfpapers as the Chairman
may approve.