The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-05-17 00:00:00

el The Cause for which HAMPDEN fell its the Field, and SYDNEY died on the Scaffold r

VTR. (MYRON'S GREAT PICTURE of LAZA-
RUS, which has been nearly three years on the
Easel, IS NOW OPEN, at the .Egyptian• Hall, Picca-
dilly. Ground floor to the right.—Admittance Is. Cato-
logues dd. -

FAGILE INSURANCE COMPANY.--Notice is
hereby given, that a Special General Meeting of
the Proprietors of Ten or more Shares, will be held at the
London Tavern, Bishopsgste-street, on THURSDAY, the
22d May, 1843, at One o'Clock in the Afternoon precisely,
for the purpose of Electing, by Ballot, a Director in the
room of Robert Simpson, Esq. deceased. The Ballot 10
commence at One and close at Four o'Clock precisely.
GYM. BEETILAIL Secretary.
Cornhill, April 2241943.

rgl HE PICTURE of the TRIAL of the late QUEEN,
I by Mr. GEORGE HAYTER, Member of the
Academy of St. Luke. in Rome, &c. &c.—Mr. T. H. CAUTY
respectfully notifies, that having paid ■ large sum of money
for the right to exhibit this GREAT HISTORICAL PIC-
TURN, the same is now OPEN to the Public at his Rooms,
80i, Pell-mall, from Ten till dusk. Admittance. Oar Shil-
ling. As thelimits of an Advertisement prevent as adequate
description being given of this extraordinary' Picture, it
will here be simply stated, that it contains itpwards of 300
figures. of which 189 are .Portraits, those Prisms& of- She
Aloyet Fastlp, and every Peer and Person of distinction is
the Pleture hlving sat to Mr. Hayter, whose rank es a Por-
trait painter will. It is trusted, excite public curiosity to-
wards the Exhibition.

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