Star.
London, England, 1827-02-09 00:00:00

IMPERIAL BRAZILIAN MINING COM

Yesterday an extraordinary General Meeting of
Proprietors in the above Association took place at
London Tavern. J. WALKER, Esq. M.P. in the r
The CHAIRMAx stated that the Director, had
versed the Meeting, in order to do away with the
reports that had been circulated to the prejudice of
Company, which had caused a depresihon in the
cities of the Association, and suggested that the
sprmint a Committee of &lards,
confer with the Directors, and enter into an it qi
to the state of the affairs of the Company.
Mr. Juhn More. regretted the necessity of appointing loch
Committee, but as the state of the Company's stain r
mination, be begged to hand in a list of Sharehnklers
prove dadaist aad willing to undertake the charge.
Upon this motion considerable discussion arose, al r
the tight of a Shareholder to assume the power,
the Members of the Committee ; one party su,
that they should be elected by ballot, another
alleging that it should be decided by a show of ha
at last it was agreed that the latter mode should
adopted. A new qoestion then arose as to the q,
cation of the members to be appointed.
A Shareholder said, all that was wanting upon
Committee were efficient men, and they (the Pic
should not be influenced by the number of the
but the quantity of brains—(laughter) pissessed by
candidates. He thought that five shares was a
qualification.

- A Shareholder said, that be considered the smaller the
atehares held by • Proprietor was the best proof of the -
brains be possessed—(Laughter).
Mr. knastrlllLD, the Solicitor to the Company,
that it would be the most advisable plan to admit
holder of five shares to be qualified to be on the'
mittee. It w.:s finally agreed, that a Committee
seven Shareholders should be appointed to esamine
all the accounts, documents, and affairs of the CompAs,
generally, and report thereon at a future meeting of :he
Proprietors.

Mr. Oamtrean said, that ise bad just returned frbm the
and bete testimony to the value of the property, and the '
of its proving a prubtabie investment.
Thanks were voted to the Chairman, and the Meeting

We have been entire ye as to the Earl
lavaaroot. having undergone any surgical operation. There'
foundation' teethe report. His Lordship went to Bath to dr
waters, whit► have always been of service to his general
and as much w upon the present as upset former occasions.
The Dike of CLAReNCE arrived at tiorhambuf
Hefts, on Wentlay afternoon, the sth, en a visit for two
days, to the Earl and Countess of Vatios.ast.

As Austria is likely to remonstrate in vain
the duke of the French Marshals, derived from places in
eniehees, her best way of settling the dispute may probablybe,
adorn at awe the titles now objected to ; but as an appropr
et, to create some of the Generals who led her forces into
in 151415, Desks e Paris, Omuta of Cheaspagne, Picardy,
Martuiseiv./
• Mr. Guazuwata, the rich Banker, who, since
Peace, has constantly resided in Pads, and who, before he
England, produced two very successful Fantasia fa 4s it Pi,
and The Pertrost e errenntes, is said to have given (for botl
former Farces were gratuitous to the Managers) to the
of the Xnglish Theatre in Paris; a new Comedy in three
principal character in which it to be acted by biros!.
The widow of the celebrated cticumnavigator,
James Coos, is still Hying at Clapham, in the full enjoyment of
her faculties.

ARRTLL Rooms.—Mr. Hosare's Benefit Concert at
these Rooms, last evening, was honoured with a very
numerous and fashionable attendance. The chief al.
traction and admiral ion ef the evening was Mr. H ogrure 3
admirable performance on the guitar, over which in•
strument he exercises a mastership and skill we hare
rarely, if ever heard equalled. A young Lady of the
din e•f Masson, m ide her deditt in the course of
vening, and sang Rttaster's Di placer, in a
which proves her possessed of considerable
talent, and holds forth a promie of future exL
Madame CORNEOA, BEGKEZ, TORN!, ste. ably sus
the vocal department, and Moat delighted
audience with souse beautiful ♦ariations of Gopiacc
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