The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-01-19 00:00:00

11ALBRI)OK

yystonlay. a Mowing of the inhattlttott of Ali
Ward was held at Sslters'ltall, pursuant to the fol-
lowing notice :
MILIIIIOOK WARD.
" A Reqoisitiott baring been this day pr-s.ntsd to
me, to cell a Mewing of thr inbsbilents ~f iuh NSA
' to consider of a Petition presentml to the Cenrt of
Aldermen by Benjamin Gibbons and fsame..l Snub ;•
In compliance with mach reyeoN, I hereby call a
Mretiog, to be held at %alive-hall, nn Monday
nut, the last. at It o'clork preciely.
Atli% ArioNs, /menu/.

.gtHl,4
Illasetimbame, Jae. IS, Isle"
As the circussauces oat of width Ali Meeting
originated we likely to become the istbject of lose
wars ilbtietel le ear Moisiclpal Councils, the follow-
ing short acceisat of them say not be enteteresting
,to met 11.. din is the City.
At 66 Wordotote Mid .athe Itst Beember, for
fY Mlles d( eight persons to sere. its the Comsat
0.6011 Mr the thee 'lonia( rer, Mr. B. Gibbons.
an inhabitant of the Ward, proposed Mr. E. C.
'Shettlerrorth es a fit and proper person to serge.
This being dilly seconded, the Lord Alayor. w-h. pre-
aided as Alderman of oho Weed, asked whether MI.
'Shottleworth was pfetent. He was answered ;.. the
ne-
smite ; on which M isid,hd shoat.! know Whether be
was willing to fern tante he absented to pet his is
•soarineti.e. Mr. Sharileirortt; Coos after ease to,
sad eel asked by hi. L.etdsbip VI ether he dished to
wire. To this Mr. Shottleworth replied, that
had already ..ated t. hit Wendt his intention of sec
coating le. ward; upon snick 615 [lordship said, Se
amid nut pal his in namistation. Mr. Gibbons rya-
WNW, that it es lii• Lordship's AM,. as seta
officer, a• put rry fit n:•ii is tommination who was
propowd and secervied ; and that is did see do-
peed open the individual proposed...nether he shoed
be elected I.f not ; fur that, if elected. he w °old ihr
bound to born,. Th. Lint Mayor. however, wee ssf
• didoreot opinion, and g.r• his decision atcotillogly.
He declared the eight (present silting) Members
drily elected, sad orbited a pull in fervor of Mr..
Shottleworth, which Mr. Gitripir., repeatedly called
for. In comeequetice of ibis, Mr. Gibboos and
Mr. S. Smith,' the proposer awl seconder of Mr.
Shottleourtb, revived • the Court of
Aldermen, La which tory sobrnitted, that the whole
, proceedings on that ocaiion *ere tendered void by'
the conduct of the eetortilog officer; an I tirey there.
(unsprayed that the Election might he eat aude, sod
processes issued for • lie ir uue. They forther prayed
that they might be allowed tub• heard by their *it.
neesrs, Counsel, &c., iu aopport of the Petition, at
Ike bar of the Court.
The Meeting held yesteiday was at lbenrgelsition
et several Inhabitants of the Ward, who tbisk that
the coodect of the Alderman was convict, and dorsr
fore that his retain alsoidd be trek! good.
At a little after o'clock the Lust o Mato.' leek
the Chair, mid Weeny *fraud to the Altretieg the eh-
§rict for which they bad been coital together. This
Ittecteisition bring then read, • Creatiessen (Mr.
11 inter, we belivite) hooded in a copy of the Yetis
don which had bleu presented to the Coln of At.

laleacten.
i Mr.Otasoes objected to its bring reed. lii elf
..it sate• docement, procured ha weld net telt bow,
bet ratainly not regularly before dm Meeting, sod
of evisich, is the present momeet, they could melt
el* goopttety take any notice. The PrsitiA was
Wee taken into consideration and decided ups by
dos C •ert of At4ifenPll. end ha concaved it would
INI highly tire gelar in any Meeting, with a• Memb
iet
iof that Coat at its had, to pee-jsigo a glassest
wfstrh was not sebmitted to them, and open which,
in point of fict, they had no authotily to elecide.-e-
He world he bread by the decision of the Alamein
epos this subject ; bet be felt it his duly to sake the
objection, and he trued his Worship and the Mist-
ing world coincide in its propriety•
Atiberman ATKINS said, that ha wet of opinion
learn this subject •iilt the Gentleman who had jest
spoken. Ile coneived it would sot be &lice.* or
proper in the Meeting in anticipate by any•procemi.
ling the amnia's' of a question epee which the Gaut
of Aldermen were seem to decide. As be was llid
returning *nicer ageism ea hose conflict the complaint
I was m ale, be felt the delicacy of the shade's in
each he was placed, sod he could snore the Meet-
,lag he attended on the prevent occasion meth against
his own edit. With respect to toe petition not being
before the peblic, he should observe, tbst it bad bass
presented in open Court, and wes 'mentioned is Ibli
Nee apatite s.
Mr. Waimea was again &bait to aa.lress the meet.
ing, when a Giiietlrenen waerved, that as his Worship
the Alderman had decided that the petition mogul Dee
.to be teed, there was no other lameness before theme.
:Halberd'''e moved that they shook! adjourn. This
was seconded, mod, after a shert coeveilledoll be.'
I.weee some of the Members, was carded.

Cann Daorrtsa.—Satarday evening about eight
oirl.rck,'a female child, about siireen months old,
very respectably dressed, was left in the passage of
the Used of Grapes public-hose, in Ratcliffe-htgbo
way, with a written paper planed on its bogie, say-
ing Pan this child to some 1/01khoSse, as the
permits am not giblet* maintaia it, •
Tut DROPIPID CUILD.—IAst night Au* Spissmi,
the midwife, wes brought ep ea a Bench 11 sonar,
in the wastorly of John I.lusbrick end Edward }Lead,
eaters, before the sitting Magistrate at netters.
orrlen Police•offiro, s true bill hitting been found
',spinet her at the present Sessions at Clerkewarell,
mi the prosecution of Ilie Otersestrs of the Upper
Liberty of the of St. Andre*, Holbert), for
-wickedly sad enalicioealy ezposlng a male bastard
child its the public street. The Magistrate informed
the Prisoaer that the Professional Gentlemen oho
Wended for the Prosecution, would require to re-
ceife treaty-fear hours notice of bail, hereelf iu
21)01. and her 'Grows In 1001. each.
Yesterday en laquest vies held at the Barley.
moo, TA- ant.strert, Gruseanor-sqesre, ber•re the
C. 'osier ferWestminster,on the body of a man, Lime
askaown, foetid ero.ned In the bas'n in Ilythe
Park. apposite giro senor.gate. He was ..'omit the
stied!' age, dressed in a blue coat and waistroat,
veleworea emall-cirebes, aod bad one stii,llng,
belfpeeiny. end a larthlog abort Attn. Yertlict--•
Fuund Drowned.

Law INTPLLIGENCR.

COURT OF CHANCERY. Jas. 13.

The LONG CUANCELLOIII MI to-day to ham too-
'loll., its nos private tune •t Lincoln's lon. His
L,iil.hip'. npi..inincr is a little sirrittod by his lilt
1.,i1i-pasitinsi, bet he seemed is very pod heaser,
•n,l in high spiriss.