The Statesman.
London, England, 1821-08-03 00:00:00

FETING AT TEE ROYAL. EXCHANOL,
DUBLIN, Jus,r 30th.
An Adjourned Adjourned Meeting of the Nobility, Gentry,
and Cirizens of Dublin, was held at the Royal Ex-
change, 'this day. for the pufpose of Making the neces-
sary arrangements, and naming the Stewards, for the
Public Dinner, to be given in honour of his Majesty's
Coronation. At a quarter before four 'O'clock the Lord
Maior took the Chair.
lir: William Digges Latouche, as Secretary to the
ng, baring rag the Requisition. 2d
J. CONNOLL moved, that a Public Dinner
s Se given on Wednesday, the first day of August
nest, at Jiorrisson's, Dawson-street, in cilebratiod'
orbs Majesty's Coronation.
this resolution was seconded by Counsellor O'Com
nail, and on befog put from the Chair, was carried
nithnimously.
Mr. Lau Lass (of Belfast; being about to address the
Maiiiilaig, the Lord Mayor said, that he Doped every
geittelan echo would speak on the sdbject would keep
to the' business for which they had assembled, which
appointing of Stewards for the approaching
ISM'.
Mr. LAWLESS thanked the Lord Mayor for the mtg.
gettios, and said, that be should speak solely to the
Widens for which they had met. Mr. Lawless then
laid, that he gave his Lordship full credit for having
conceded tint) for the attaining of general unanimity
Igst all classes of his fellow-citizens i still he
- - that something more was necessary. He (Mr.
‘) would propose that in order to extend the
of unanimity throughout all Ireland, it should
. , a dinner given by the Citizens of Dublin alone,
but a dinner of Irishmen, at which the premier Peer of
Ireland, the Duke of Leinster, should preside, and the
Right lion. the Lord Mayor should act as Vice Pre-

there were loud cries of No! no!
O'Conneu. said, that the Lord Mayor, as Chief
Magistrate of the City, should hold the first place at
the dinner ; that it was his as a matter of right, and
that the djemer was to be given by the Citizens of Dub-
lin.—(+Ues ahem., bear.)
The Loeb MAYOR said, that he coold never consent
to compromise the dignity of the station in which the
kindness of Lis fellow-citizens had placed him.
Mr. WILLIAM livitrity then moved, that thirty
Itewarde should be appointed, for the purpose of
'-ing the necessary arrangements for the dinner;
to be Protestants, and fifteen Catholics—
, resolution was seconded by Alderman Archer,
sad, on being put from the Chair, was carried una-
nimossly.
Tie lion. La PURA TRENCH then moved, that an
invitation should be sent to the Earl of Fingal,
3timr his Lordship to act as Vice-President on
occasion. This resolution was also carried una-

AIMOUSIy.
SIMI. moved, that in furtherance of the cb-
hich they all had in view, namely, unanimity,
lotestant Gentlemen to be selected as Stewards
be named by the Catholics, and the Canto-
Gelitlemen by the Protestants. Carried una-
imonsly.
dues mad the f of names of
itestant Gentlemen, as thou who selected
...e Catholics :
Alderman Shaw, M.P., Thomas Itfils, M.P., Alder-
Miliennr. Hon. Capt. Stanhope, Mr. William Hum-
Hon. W. Le Poer Trench, Sir William Stainer,
Grattan, M.P., Alderman Cub, Mr. Arthur
tines', Alderman James, Alderman Archer, Mr. Peter
irrowes, Mr. W. Digges Latouche, and Mr. Thomas
Ison.
• question was then put from the Chair, that the
named Gentlemen should act as Stewards, which
carried unanimously.
AUCIIER mowed, that ilia following
.Folic Gentlatueu should also act as Stewards :
• Ellward Bellew, Bart. Sir Thomas Esmonde,
Mr. James Cagnelly, Mr. William Murphy, Mr.
Alas Mahon, 11W Thomas *Donnell, Mr. Thomas
.rlock, Counsellor O'Connell, Counsellor Finn, Mr.
`'Clinner, Counsellor Shen, Counsellor (Woman,
Thicket, Mr. Edward Moore, Mr. James Far-
and Mr. Lynch.
'arried unanimously.

laving. been ascertained that there was one more
to the last list than to the former, it was moved
seconded, that Mr. Richard Millikiu's name should
added to the former.

O'CoNs cu. congratulated the Meeting and the
try on the harmony which had now been so hap-
completed ; he looked upon this dm, as most alas-
and trusted that no unhallowed hand would,

Ay future time, attempt to disunite the people of
land.—(llear, hear.)—The example of the metro-
would, he hoped, be followed in the provinces.
concluded a concise and animated address by mov-
that an Anniversary Dinner should henceforward
held on as near a day as convenient to the 19th of
il, being the day appointed for the celebration of
lejesty's hirtb-day.

This resolution was secon4lol by Mr. Oiliness,
carried by acclamation.

WM. DIOOI3 LATOLTMI here mentioned. that it
would be well to adopt some resolution to the effect
no toasts should be permitted except such as
would come from the Chair.
Air.

O'Cowxst.t. said that it would le totally unne-
cessary, as the selection of touts *di Ms a part of
duty of the Stewards.
The LORD MAYOR then mentioned that he had had
an interview with his Majesty's intimate friend, Sir
Benjamin Blossoleld, who had arrived in Dublin the
preceding, as he would feel happy by the Meet-
empowering him to wait on Sir Benjamin Bloom-
with an invitation to the dinner.
Resolution to this effect was put and carried una-
nimously.
It

was then moved and carried that the Committee
should adjourn to Siorrison's to make the necessary
arrangements for the dinner.

AMR CONNOLLY, Bsq. was then called to tbe
'r, when

,r. O'Coxust.t. moved the marked thanks of the
Jetting to the Lord Mayor. for his proper and dig-
' conduct in the Chair.

iis resolution was carried with acclamation.

The Meeting was the most numerous sod respect-
of any that we ever witnessed; the most perfect
saaahnity and good order prevailed.

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