The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-05-26 00:00:00

THOMAS CLARE,

Resolved,—That the Report and Abstract of the Trea-
surer's Accounts be approved and adopted, and that the
same be printed and circulated.
Moved by Mr. JAMES MULLENEUX, seconded by the Rev.

S. E. WENTWORTH,
Resolved,—That the best thanks be given to the President,
the Vice-presidents, the Treasurer, the Secretaries, and the
Members of the General and several District Committees,
for their services during the past year.
Moved by Mr. JOHN 'lVloou, seconded by Mr. WILLIAM

KAY,
.Resolved,—That this meeting record with grateful feelings
the active and zealous services of the Visitors during the past
year, and deeply regretting that while upwards of 900 Visitors
are required to carry out the ends of the Society, there are
only at this time 281 upon the Books, they pledge themselves
to use every exertion to till up the vacancies.
Moved by the Rev. THOMAS BIBBY, seconded by Mr. T. B.

BARCLAY,
Resolved,—That the Worshipful the Mayor be requested
to take the office of President of the Society for the present
year ; that the Rev. Jonathan Brooks and the Rev. Augustus
Campbell, rectors, John Moss, Esq., and John Pemberton
Heywood, Esq., be appointed Vice-presidents ; that Mr. V.
A. King be the Treasurer; and Mr. R. L. Carr and the Rev.
Richard Appleton be joint Secretaries.
Moved by Mr, RICHARD R4THBONE, seconded by Mr. V. A.
KING,
Resolved,—That the best thanks of this meeting are due to
the Committee of the Queen's Marriage Fund, for their
valuable and successful exertions in the collection. of the
handsome sum of £2BOO, whereby the gift of £lOOO from the
Town Council was secured for the Public Charities, one-third
of the combined amount being appropriated to the District
Provident Society.
Moved by Mr. THOMAS CLARE, seconded by Mr. A. E.
ARGENT,_

Resolved,—That the following Gentlemen constitute the
General Committee for the year ensuing
Rev. Frederick Barker, M.A. Mr. Henry Lucas
Rev. Thomas Bibby, M. A. Rev. Thomas Macgill, M.A.
Rev. W. D. Blundell, M. A. Rev. J. B. Monk, M.A.
Rev. Thomas Bold, M. A. Rev. Cyrus Morrall, M.A.
Rev. T. S. Bowstead, M. A. Mr. Thomas Muncaster
Mr. Josias Booker liev. James North, M.A.
Mr. J. B. Brancker Rev. Thomas L. Pain, M.A.
Mr. W. H. Buchannan Mr. James Pendlebury
Rev. R. P.,Buddicom, M. A. Rev. Jacob Picton, M.A.
Rev. John Cheetham, M. A. Rev. J. C. Prince, M.A.
Mr. John Cheveley Rev. Thomas Raffles, D.D.
Mr. Thomas Clare Rev. Hugh Ralph. D.D.
Rev. Prince Crawford, M. A. Mr. Richard Rathbone •
Mr. Edward Cropper Mr. T. W. Rathbone
Rev. Robert Davies, M. A. William Reynolds, M.D.
Mr. John Eden Mr. John Rigby
Mr. Edward Gibbon Mr. Henry Ripley
Rev. C. T. Gladwin, LL. B. Mr. Henry R. Sandbach
Mr. George Groom Rev. Edward Spencer, B.A.
Rev. J. G. Headland, M. A. Rev. J. H. Stafford, B.A.
Rev. Thomas Hornby, M. A. Rev. John Stewart, D.D.
Rev. Thomas Halton, M. A. Mr. John Swainson
Rev. James Hassall, M. A. Rev.ThomasTattershall,D.D.
Rev. Wm. Hesketh, M.A. Rev. John H. Thom
Mr. David Hodgson Rev. R. L. Townsend, M.A.
Rev. C. W. Lawrence, M.A. Rev. Cecil Wray, M.A.
Rev. T. G. Leigh, M.A. Mr. Joseph B. Yates
Mr. Joseph Langton And the Churchwardens.
Moved by the Rev. J. JONES, seconded by the Rev. Taos,

BOLD,

Resolved,—That the thanks of this meeting be given to
the Mayor, for his kindness in presiding on the present oc-
casion, and for his conduct in the Chair.