The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-09-23 00:00:00

BAST INDU4IUUSB.

A Smite Groimal Cimpft•rif Proprieliftes wee bel.l
at the india.hosse, yesterday. CAMINISLI.
114 MILS, E.q. is the Chair; whew • MI pid •mo.
INollif were mode to the 11,-1:11:41411. GPM
pony ; and several now ono, tremolo+ .FT Itto
Ceert of Directors, Iron adopted sod r *
The Chairmais was thigh about to proceed ether
gentians of the day, mien
Mn. Lowness rose and observed, that Gm.
party le their protheses were too opt to cosiiidor prt.
Me Interests, instead of adapting • system tif public
competition; which was the may way of bee feed
at a fuir market price; sod the lion. Pre au
premodify so mamma severely tam this Jew,
whim be wu internyted by loud cries Order.
order! Ho added, however, that it was very strange
alleviates be Insight forward this sobj•et, an attempt
was
losteetly **dots stop his mouth, bet he ~,.,id •
the Coed he should nomtbelms bring it forward
spin en the very lest opportunity.
The CIIAIRINIAS thee subedited for confirmation,
the Resoletions of the Gomm' Coed of the 434 Joits.
epproelog the Rosoletions of the Court of DireulW
gristles to Sir G. Bilotti Barlow, G. C. B. a peruke%
' of 15001. per seems, upon which
Mr. ilniss observed, that use of the By.lsws jest
pissed, provided, thsi me gnat of above 1001. should
be .greed to, solos ell the deceisseb cemented
with the trestles, to show epee what mead the
Directors had cease to the moieties. shield be be.
fore the Court; sod be, therefore,sobmilted. that
the ptomain would be irreplar, aril directly et
variance with their owe laws.
The CUAIRUAII said, Mot the only deeemset epee,
which the itesoletiee bad bees mode (a letter from,
Sir George Bailee) was is Coed, sad alibi be raid,

gala.
Mr. Bums conteeded, that the letter alluded to
would not coneys, edition, loformation.
A leo/ desultory conversation missed. sod it was
ermileally agreed that the qeestion stoned be pest.
penal. mod the proceedings upon it begin Wits!?
de sew.
STATUE TO WARREN HASTINGg, ESQ.
11111 CUA MIAS inforflitd the Coot, that the Court
of Directors had come to a resolution to erect a sta•
toe to the Right lien. Warren Ilswinp, E 49. in
their Cosot•r000n, ie consequence of his splendid
services, sod the neat Queolerly Court he sb
eld
hate the ploaoure of proposing tt.e measure for their
adoption.—(Dur, hew !)
A Poor:mon, ohs name we did not learn,
said he had no doubt the communication now made
was in perfect unison with the feelings of the geoeral
Proprietary.—(lleer, hear! and applatete )
Mr. Lawson was proceeding to make some ob.
jettiess to this observation, bet it appeared he had
mistaken Warren Hastings, F.-g. for the present
Margate of Hastings, and be sit down amidst Net

Wieder.
SIR. WILKINSON'S CLAIMS.
The CHAIRMAN laid Isidore the Court a Desolation
of the Court of Ditectom of the 14th of July last,
rioting to Mr. James Wilkinson the sow of 73,000
akar rupees, at 2s. the torrent tepee, with interest
thereon at 6 per cent. per UMW, from the 11111
of October, 1816, to the day who* payment Ault
be made.
It will be reeellected, that the Court of Directors
proposed this great some mouths ego, es a remune-
ration to Mr. Wilkinson for tosses 'attained by him
hs Dowial, its consequence of the Company hiving
thrown up their monopoly of Saltpetre, and Itsvise
afterwards suddenly messed it; sod that his friends
at that time eodearoared to get the grant materially
isamsed, whoa it was lost altogether.
The Court of Directors, however, bow cause for.
ward again with their original preposition, and their
liberality is se doing was highly applauded by may
of the Hen. Proprietors present, and after some ego.
taw lion it passed is the ellomiltive by a very lures
majority, subject to the confirmation of another Geo
*oral Court.—The Court then adjourned.