The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1833-08-23 00:00:00

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Trio he SOLD or LET, commodious and convenient GLASS
IL WORKS, situate at RAINISILL, nea Prescot. The Pre-
mises are advantageously situated, be' g in the immediate
vicinity of Coals, and adjoining the i t:pool and Manchester
Railway. They have lately been o pied as a Glass Bottle
Manufactory, but might wills ease be converted to any other
purpose. Immediate possession may be had.
For further particulars apply to Mr. WHITLEY, Solicitor,
No. 3, Oldhall-street, Liverpool.

TAMES DEARDEN begsirost respectfully toinform
11 his friends and the public iat he commenced busi-
ness in the COAL TRADE, a hopes to merit a share of their
patronage. Prices, viz. :—Best Orrel COAL, MS. Gd. per ton ;.
Common ditto, 9s. Gd.
(*'. Office, No. 3, Canal Basin, top of Oldhall-street, Li-
verpool.

4 T a Meeting of the Commissioners for the better Paving
11_ and Sewerage'of the Town, held the 22d August, 1833.

PRESENT,
JOHN HOLMES, Esq., in the Chair, &c.
This being the day appointed for taking into consideratioft
the various Tenders of Contracts f agging,, &c.
It was Resolred,—That this'B ( will not enter into any new
Contracts for Flagging, or other ork, until after the termina-
tion of the present differences between the Master Tradesmen
and their Workmen.

Resolved,—Tbat tin persons be employed by this Trust who
are Members of the Trades' Union, or contribute to its Funds;
nor until they have signed a Declaration to that effect.
Resolved,—That the foregoing Resolutions be advertised onco
in each of the Liverpool Newspapers.
By order of the Commissioners,

EDWARD O. DEANE, Clerk,

AGR mr,ruitiL 80013 TY OF DEVERARA AND

ESSEQUEBO.

Demerara Spa, Cuminhurg, 12th June, 1533.
ALT a Meeting of PROPRIETORS and REPRESENTATIVES Of
ESTATES, who had enrolled their names for the forma-
tion of au AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY for Demerara and
Essequebo, at and subsequent to the Meeting of the 21st May
last : _ .

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The Rules framed by the Committee appointed for that pur-
pose were laid on-the table, and previous to the same being
taken into consideration, the Meeting proceeded to ballot for a
Chairman, Deputy Chairman, and Treasurer, when the follow-
ing were duly elected for the present year:—
.

N. M. Mof GET, Esq.—Chairman,
G. WARREN, Esq.—Deputy Chairman,
ALEX. MACRAE, Esq.—Treasurer ;
and Mr. GALLAWAY was requested to act as Secretary.

These Gentlemen having taken their scats, Mr. CROAL, in
behalf of the Committee appointed to frame, the Rules, re-
quested leave from the Chairman to lay over a Letter from His
Excellency the Acting Governor, expressing His Excellency's
entire approbation of the establishment of an Agricultural So-
ciety in this Colony • and the said Letter having been read. was
ordered to be placed on the Minutes, and the original to be
preserved amongst the Documents of the Society.,
The Chairman then addreised the Members, stating, that as
the Societyconld now he considered as constituted, he wouid
request the Secretary to read the Rules which had been pre-
pared for -its government, and which explained its general ob-
jects. The -Rules having been read accordingly, and having
undergone some amendments and additions, the following were
adopted as
RULES OF THE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF
DEMERARA AND ESSEQUEBO.
• Wednesday, 12th June, 1833. -

I.—The Agricultural Society of Demerara and Essequebo,
shall consist of Proprietors of Estates, and Planters who are
Representatives of Estates; and may be augmented by the ad-
mission,
by Ballot, of Other Persons who may be Representa-
tives of Estates, but whose chief employ ent is not that of su-
perintending the affairs of Plantations, rovided two-thirds of
the Members present at a General Meeti g -vote in favour of the
Candidate.
2.—The Society may be further ang ented by the admission
of Other Persons, under the following Resolution, passed at the
General Meeting held on the 21st May last, and confirmed this
day :
That all Proprietors of Twenty-five Slaves and upwards,
whether employed as Woodcutting gangs or in Agricultural
pursuits, shall also be eligible to become Members of the Society
by Ballot in like manner, provided the Owners of such Slaves
eau their livelihood exclusively from the employment•of them
on-the soil, or froni. the productions thereof."
3. That all such persons as, by Rule Ist, are entitled to be-
come Members of the Society without Ballot, shall be bound to
enrol their names as members, and comply with the Rules,
within the space of Two Months from the 121. h of June, if they
are Residents in the Colony; or, if not Residents, within Two
Months from the period of their arrival in the Colony ; other-
wise such persons shall not be admissible except by Ballot, as
in No. 2. A list for the signatures of such Parties shall be
lodged in the Society's Hall, which is for the present estab.dshed
in the Room over the Demerara Spa, in Cumingsburg.
4. That the Society shall meet the first Wednesday of each
Month for the transaction of Business—keeping regular
nutes of the Proceedings.
5. That the Chairmhn, Deputy-Chairman, and Treasurer now
chosen shall continue in Office until the first General Meeting
to be held in January, next
year, when a new election shall take
place, and be followed up the January Meeting of each year
thereafter. That in the event of it being found necessary to
have a Secretary, to be remunerated from the Funds of the
'Society, he shall be chosen by ballot at a General- Meeting.
That a Standing Committee of Ten Members, including the
Chairman, Deputy-Chairman, Treasurer, and Secretary, shall
be elected from among the Members at this present Meeting,
and shall continue in Office until the regular period of election
in the month of January of each succeeding year.—Vacancies
occurring in any Office to be filled up at a General Meeting.
It shall be the business of this Committee, five Members of
which shall form a Quorum, to attend to the Accounts, Docu-
ments, and Records of the Society, and to all Communications
. addressed to the Society upon Agricultural, Scientific, or Medi-
cal subjects, relatiug to the economy of Plantations. That the
said Committee shall oulbody in a Repert the substance of such
Communications, for the better despatch of business, and for
the purpose of fixing the attention onlembers to the contents
thereof; and they are required to bring the same forward at
each Meeting, together with the original Documents, accom-
. 'rallied by such observations as may have occurred to them on a
. perusal of the same.
6. That the hour for the General Meetinli is fixed at Twelve
o'clock, noon, and for the Meetings of the Standing Committee
at Three o'clock, p.m., on such days as the Committee may
find to be convenient.
7. That each Member of the Society shall be bound to pay
the sum of :44f, as his fee for admission, and 65f per annum,
payable in advance; and no member in arrear shall be entitled
to Vote at any Election, or to take any part in the business of
the Society. Defaulters to be reported by the Treasurer at each
General Meeting.
8. That the objects of this Society shall be improvements in
the Culture and Manufacture of Colonial Productions, the pro-
tection and advancement of the Agricultural Interest in all that
may relate to the abridgment of Manual Labour, improve-
ments in Machinery, healeiti and comfort of the Population, and
general economy of Plantations.
9. That a Roll of the Members of the Society shall be hung
up in a conspicuous part of the Hall of Meeting, and any Can-
didate proposed shall have his name put up on a hoard, to be
kept there for the purpose, at least 14 dais before the day of
Ballot. No Ballot shall take place at a General Meeting, un-
less 17 Members be present; and if there is no Ballot, the
Secretay shall notify the same for the following General
Meeting.
10. The Society shall dine together twice-a-year, say in the
last week of June, and first week of December, to be notified by
'Public Advertisement, and the first Dinner shall take place on
the 29th of June next ; the Standing Committeee be empowered
to make arrangements for the Dinners, and to announce to the
Members the cost of the 'rickets.

11. That Periodical Publications and Newspapers shall be
furnished for the use of the Society, and to be paid for from its
Funds; the number of such Publications and ewspapers to be
fixed by the Standing Committee, who are requested to make
arrangements for their being supplied regularly.
12. That Scientific and Medical men who distinguish them-
selves by forwarding the objects of the Societv_iainy_be elected
as Honorary Members, by .a majority of votes at a General Meet-
ing, in pursuance of a motion made and seconded -at a previous
General. Meeting.

The thanks of the Meeting were then voted to Mr. GALLA-
WAY for acting as Secretary, and he was requested to c ontiuue
to act as such.

The Meeting thereafter proceeded to the election of Six
Members.to constitute, with the Chairman, Deputy-Chairman,
Treasurer, and Secretary, the Standing Committee of Ten,
when the following Gentlemen were chosen :
Honorable JOHN CROAL,
Honorable GEORGE RAINY,
EDWARD BISHOP, Esq.,
A. GARNETT, Esq.,
JOSEPH BEETE, Senior, Esq., and
C. BENJAMIN, Esq.
And on the motion of GEORGE WARREN, Esq., the said Corn
mittee was requested to make permanent arrangements for
Hall of Meeting for the Members of the Society, to which the
could have free access during the day for perusingthe Books
Papers, &e., of the Society, and for the regular Monthly M eet
ings.
The Chairman then moved, and it was resolved by acclama-
tion, that the best thanks of the Society are due to the Ho-
norable John Croal for the strong interest he has shewn, and the
trouble he (as Chairman of the Special Committee) had taken
in the formation of this Society, and also for laving the ob-
jects of the Society before his Excellency the Governor, and
obtaining his entice approbation of the same. Thanks were
also voted to Major Staple for the handsome manner in which
he had granted the use of the Hall of the Demarara Spa, for
the last and present Meetings, and the warm interest he
had taken in fostering the establishment of this Society. The
Names of those Gentlemen who were proposed to be ballotted
for at next General Meeting were then directed to be affixed in
the Society's Hall, in terms of Regulation No. 9.
The Meeting then broke up, and the Standing Committee
proceeded to business.
It was unanimously resolved, that the Treasurer and Mr.
Benjamin be requested to order the following Periodicals and
Newspapers, viz.:—
Liverpool Standard.
Glasgow Courier.
Falmouth Packet.
Morning Post.
Blackwood' s Magazine.
Quarterly Ditto.
Felix Farley' s Journa..
Mechanic's Magazine.
Halifax Paper ( Herald. j
Barbadoes Globe.

It was then resolved, that an Advertisement should be in-
serted in the Newspapers calling on the Members who_liave not
yet given in their Names to the Standing Committee for pro-
viding the Dinner, to take place on the 29th instant, to do so
previous to 2.5 th instant, as no Tickets would be issued after
that date.

No further business having come before the Standing Com-
mittee, they broke up, having previously fixed the 15th instant
f or the next day of their Meeting.
N. M. MANGET, Chairman.
A. GALLAWAY, Acting Sec.

R.;11 of Members of the Agricultural Society of Demerara and
Esseijuebo, up to the 12th of June, 1833.
William Arrindell, of Zealandia.
J. 11. Albouy, of La Penitence, &c.
U. J. F. Bach, of Toevlugt, &c.
IL J. Baird, of Orange Nassau.
Thomas Barry, of Vriesland.
Charles Beau, of Richmond, &c.
Charles Benjamin, of Spring Garden.
Joseph Beete, senior, of Plantation Best.
Joseph Beete, jdnior, of ditto.
Edward Bishop, of Zorg, &c.
Thomas Blake, of-Vive la Force.
J. F. Boocle, of La Grange, &c.
L. Breda, of Glasgow.
R. G. Butts, of Thomas, &c.
Donald Campbell, of Sparta.
Gillis Cantzla.ar, of Toeviugt.
John Croal, of Lima.
F. De Ridder, of Versailles, &c.
John Evans, of Better Success.
William Fraser, of Helena, &c.
Thomas Frankland, of Elizabeth Ann.
Andrew Gallaway, of Hoff van Holland.
Abraham Garnett, of Coming's Lodge, &c.
J. J. Gilgeous, of Windsor Castle.
Henry Halket, of Maria's Lodge, &c.
Andrew Jackson, Repr. of La Bonne Mere, &c.
C. Imhoff, of Prosperity.
Jan Koert, of Velzerhoofd.
J. A. D Koolhaas, Repr. of Maria Johanna, &e.
John M' Kenzie, Repr. of Amsterdam, &c.
N. M. Manjet, of Schoon Ord, &c.
Jacobus ]Mertens, of Vauxhall.
John M‘Lean, Repr. of Vreed on Hoop, &c.
Alexander Macrae, of Endeavour, &c.
Hugh M‘Leod, of loornhaag.
William M`Keand, Repr. of Hope, &c.
John Nable, of .Marvville.
J. V. Nedderman, Repr. of Zeeburgh, &c.
John Pearson, of Dotuburg.
Hugh Rogers, of ClonbroCk, &c.
M. J. Retemeyer, of Little Diamond.
George Rainy, of Leonora, &c.
Alexander Simpson, of Montrose, &c.
Colin Simson, Repr. of Sans Souci, &c.
Thomas Teschemaker, of Amersfoort, &e.
J. Van Waterschoodt, of Plaisance.
George Warren, of Farm, &c.
Alexander Wishart, of Aberdeen.

Manta.

ANTED' for an Office, an a 51-4e YOUTH, who can
write a goo4.lhand.—Apirly at. he Printer's.

WANTED, . a CLERK in the C Unting-house of the
LIVERPOOL OIL GAS COI PAN Y.—Application
must be ad..iressed to the Committee, ar delivered at the Office
on or before ?doilnAy, the 2oth instan Salary, £BO per annum.
Security will be required. ..
al Gas-office, By order of the Directors,
20th Attyttg, 1a33. 11. STEEL, Secretary.

PARTNER WAN' ED.
WANTED, a PARTNER, wIl eau command LVYJO,
and who may take an active or retiring part, as he
may prefer.
The Business is that of Agency nd Commission, with an
established and. very improvable line of connections.
Address, with real name or reference (and if by letter, post
paid), to X. L., Staudard-office, Liverpool.

LAW.
YOUNG MAN who has bee many years in offices of
the first respectability wis for an engagement as
CLERK. Unexceptionable refe ces as to character, &c.—
Address (post paid) A. 8., Box E, No.lo, Postoffice, Liverpool.

iii' THE BELLES LE TRES.
GENTLEMAN recently arrive from London would be
..tS., _ happy to Edit any work on P ite Literature: being in
connection with the majority M most popular authors, a
periodical might derive some advati age from his Services; he
is also fully competent to prepare Manuscript Works for, and
superintend them through the press,'and being tolerably well
acquainted with the routine of a Printinz Office, he would have
no objection to undertake the Sub-editorship of a Newspaper,
and occasionally to write original articles.—Letters addressed to
1. W. C., 92, Brownlow-hill, will meet \with immediate attention.