INUNDATIONS in GERMANY.-A...
The Times, 1824-12-09T00:00:00

TNUNAT1ONs: in. GERMANY APPfrL eo .thfl M BRNEVgOLN ST_The dcvastations ldtely caGeefiby the ovl1t; the rivers In Germany. kud parU5ubariy it, the Oria&DutcJy ,df Dsdeu. the esYsian-Proviaces on the -Rbtne igvariaf ?lil Wuirtiesi2i ber, have compelled nearly 500'0 ylsufu 'rets to appeg for rei- llefin their almost Indcse ribabXedttts to the ebsxitflf lrltis(l -Through wh'lo dist'lets the waters halisve Pf off everrdeseriP-I thim of property, nndalil thcir little farmg stock: At this period of the year the severity of the weather, muich more intenise there etban 1 I p E:nglnd, adds-to their miseryw nd a-more piti.sbie case was-hardly Iever laId 'efortbat nation uhose benevolence has neV hltherPn been eiGi5 upon in van ly tar tue grcater part of theufpetunate people hnve numerOus families, an,d re at th=smoSlent In want 01 every Iecesisr of life. In mIaing their melanch=oly aItuationolnI to Great yritahi, MIr. N. ML. Rohechild entert4ins a firm hiope tepatthese numorous sUf- fereras wi noet b the first from whom tue proverblal benevelence of the natlon eA be wIthhel&d Amount of aullsckiptio s alreay advertised. ?1,392 Sir. d. At Mr. W. M.joth.shi'.ll*a. Mrs.RdPa*gmont,DulichX5 0 0 .'sbn Blades, esq. -elo 10 0 Edw. Tui-orw esq. - 1 0 Da. CDrruthers, esn. - .5 5 0 Win. HoiIjtiwrtht esq. 10 60 .'tessrs. Wazard and Co. 5 5 0 Stephen'a art, e<: 3 00 Martin S. Warburg, esq. 5 o -An Exchange Broks' 1 1 0 Messrs. M. L. Bensusan Mr. Frederick Kirchnel' I 1 0 and Co. . - 5 S OWm. Little. esq. - 30 J. tH. Roch, esq. - . 0 0 George Pearce, esq. 3 8 J. J. Heuslcy, esq. 5 0 Wm. Jemmett, evi. - 3 3 J. Horsnnan, es. - 5 0 H. 1.L - - 3 30 AnthyIliavedsi 5e, a 0q. 0 . JO . HentZ esq. - 2 00 Um; Stanley Clarke, esq. 6 0 0 Messrs. Rebalrd and Robt. Messrs. Iarrison,. Terry, Oliverson - 2 2 - andH.rriuon,ofnsres- - ohnJackson, eeq. 2 0 0 borough - - 5 0 JO3hn Richmond, esq. 2 0 0 M. F. - - - - 5 0 0 Proprletors of tbe Sun Charles Mack.dnon, esq. 5 0 0 newspaper - 5 0 0 Col. Lndndann - 5 0 0 des`srrs Everettandco. lo 0 0 WVm. Hobson, esq. - 5 00 Books for subscriptlons are open at Messrs. Smith, Payne. and Smith's* Messrs. idasterman, Pters, Mildred, Masterman, and CO.':7 n,ndat .ar. N. U. Rothschild's. 6;'V'FERF,RS in PORTLAND.-At a MEETING of S STONE M51RCHANTS and Others, for the RiELF.F of the S FFERING INHA&ITANTS o the island Sf PORTLAND; Mr. JOHNi SHARILE in the Chair: The Proceedings of a Meeting lheld at the Islanid of Portland, (at which rhe Governor John Penn, esq. prealded,) and information from other sources itavlng been laid before the meeting, It appears that tha sea. had during the late storm, broken down Its natural barrler, and carried with it an imrnense quantity of beach: that the village of ChIswell had bcon overwhelmed, causing the destruction of 25 houses, with 23 of thtier inhabitants, and Irreparably damnagng neirlyI00houses more: the fihinaheats, nets, fur.oiture. and apparel being also destroyed, makes a ldss?f property amounting to ?10,000, by which a great number of families have been rendered so completely destitutc that an immiediate supply of bread and clothing has been found necessary to keep theri from starving. The meeting larment to state that the iwhibitants are in such dis. t"ss as to make It necessary to appeal to the publc benevolence: the risltnders are active and energetic men, and=re In the habit ef render. !ogtvalisble assistance to vessels in distress: and a respectful appeal on their behalf is made to the Shigppng Interest. Xin consequence of the above Inforniation, various ResoheAtkons were entered Into; a Comnmltee apintated for conducting a Subseriplion In London. and to co-operate with tho Committees at Portland and Weymouth. W. FREE!KAN, lion. Sec. Amnount already advertised - - ?495 4s. Od. Subscriptions since received. Per Messrs. Curtis and Co. Mr. Riexi - - ?1 1 0 Robt* Smirke, esq.A.R.A. L? 5 0 Mr. D.eSharpe * 10 0 0 Mr. Win. Freeman S 5 5 0 Messr. Smith aRd Sons 10 10 0 Mr. John Freeman - 5 5 0 Mr.Flctcher, Wheatsbeaf- Mr. John Tatton - 1 1 0 wharf - - - C. Iallet, esq. . - 1 00 Ditto ncr Messrs. Herries. Far. MSr. Thos. Bedford - I I I) quhar, and Co. M-r. IL IV. RIpley 2 00 Messrs. Bennett and Hunt 5 50 N. IL Rothsekild, esq. - 20 0 0 Mr. Robinson . - I I 0 A. M. Paymond, esq. - 10 0 0 John Soane, esq. A.R.A. 26 50 Per Sir Claude Scott and Co. T. P. . 1 00 Jobn A. Hawkins, es4. 1 0 0 Per Mr. Hatchard, Piccadlilly. Janes Burton, esq. - 5 0 0 r. Fuller - I I Messrs. Wihis, Percival, Lady Brixton, Shadwell and Co. - 20 00 Lodge - - - 5 9 0 Messrs. Hanbury, Taylor, Dowager Countess of and Ll%od - 5 50 Macartney - . 50 00 Books for Subscripti,ns will be opened at fessrs. Sir W. Curtis. no5orts, rnd Curtirs's Messrs. Claude Scott and Co.'s: Messrs. liabur, Tylo, ad Loyds; esss.Herrles. Farquhar, and Co.'st Mssrs. WiUlls, Percival. aYnd Co.'s:Messrsc. Williams, Burgess, and Co.'s:- als, at M.essrs. Francis, White, and Franeis's, Marbie Wharf, - Vauxbail; ayd at SIr. Hatehard's, PiccadlUly; they will also be thank- fuliy received by any of the Committee. T. BOTOLPH, Aldrgate, London.-TITH EIS, 37th LyHsnry ViII.-At a SPECIAL GCENERAL VESTRY, held in the church, on Wednesday, the 8th day of December. 1824; Mr. CHURCHWARDENHOPPE, In the Chair. The report of the Tithe General Crommittee cenmnnicatinr-tgeir procedings sinqe thb vestr, held on the 2d day of Septemberlast, to- gether with the town clerk :seircular. for a coniference at Gulidhall, on Friday mext. as to an United Applicatlon to Par1lament for Relief by the evers.l Parishes labontring uner_the claim of 2s. 9d. in the pound 'Were read. Resolved unan5mausly, on the motien of Mr. Robert Carter, :secondsd byMdr.Smnuel S.Hall, 1. That the Report of theTithe General Cnmmittec, now rcel, be approved. On the motiotn of Mr. Aisiable: seconded by Mr. Rsphale, D. That this vestry beg to record their sincerO thanks to the Tithe Geaeraiand Sub-Committees for the steps they have taken on behalf of the Inhabitants, and request them to continue in their able endea. Youris hitherto so strenuously exerted for protection agFinst the lay improprnator's claimn. Ondemotion of.Mr. Pratt: seconided by Mr. Bali, 3. Ti,aLt this vestry learn with regret that the proposals, made on the part vf tisis parish to the lay Impropriator, with arview to ani ami- cable udj,ustient of t;e existing d5fierenres, have been rejected: wvhereby the wvell intentionied endeavonrs, on the part of the inhAbit- ants, to effect a, comromise at once honourabic to the pariXh and liberal towvards the lay 5mproprlator, as well as for affording provision fer ths officIating ministers of th5s parish, have becn unexpectedly On the mnotion of Mr. Bienkarn; seconded by Mr. Blackburn, 4. That thlis Vestr is desirous of recording its high seise of the handsome mrnner In which the hollo,srable (:orporation of Londoxn received their petition, and of P.he promptitude with vhich the pro. ceedings consequent thereon were instituted. On the motion of Mr. Standring: seconded b'y Mr. Tyars, 5. That the circular letter from the Town Clerk of London with its inclosure, now read, isof thedeepest mportauec; and this Ves- try, Impressed with the necessity of the recomnmendation conitained therein, hereby request the Tithe General Comnlittee of this parish to appoint a deputation to attend the Special Coir.nittec of the Corpora- tionat Goldlidhall, on Friday next. and confer on behalf of this yarish,,ursuant t, )the cireular of the To.n Clerk, ard report thereon to the Tithe General Committee which Is hereby empowered to take a3uch steps therein as they shall deem p roper. On the motion of Mr. Deputy Colebatch . seconded by Mr. Batho, 6. That the Soregoing resolutions be advertised, under the direc- tion of the Tithe General Committee. JAMES PiOPPE, Cbiurchwarden. JResolved unanimously, on the motienl of Mr. Parker, seconded by mIefFoot, 7. That the tbanLa of this Vestry arc hereby given to the Church. 'wardens for conrening this Vestry: and to Mr. Cl urchwardsn Hoppe, for his conduct in the chalr. DITAST LONDO R WVF, WORfKS.-Notice, i; U hereby give,,, thbt the DIVIDEND tiporn the respective Shares in thLs undertaklnr, declared at tbe Inst Genserasl Assembly, will be PAYABLE to the Popriletors Pll 3Monday, the 10th day of J1anuary pext,- and on all suAbsetqurent days <SundaYs excepted), between the ours of 10 and 3, at the ConispaDns om ee, 16, St. Helei's-place, Bshob te-street. And that the Booas ot the Company for Register- in6 oi~ tTransfers of Shares and Payments of Dividends will Shut on 3ionday. the 20th day oi December Instant, anid be OPened again n the said 10th day of January. By order of the Court of Direetors, East London WaterWVorksOtfiee, THOMIAS NELSON PICKIERING, VDC 8, 1824. Chief Clerk aud Secretary. ~ ENTISH RAILWVAY C'OMPANY, to pass througli .LL Greenwiceh, Dartford, Gravesenid, Rochester, Chatham.Caniter- bury, and Dover: with Branch Hallwvays to Rarnsgate and hlargate. -rho gretatnd increalngeommercia intercourse between Enclan and France, the dangers attending the aavigattio from London to the port ,r l)over,cal5 for a medium of communication, at once safe,expeditlous, 3nd eeonomical. This tviil be afforded by the construction of a railroad frorn London to Dover, and by connecting the inportant cities and totn-s of Canterbury, Cicatham, Roch ester, Gravesend Ram -gate, and Mlargate therewith. The capItal of this C6:mpanY is ki,000,000; the :hares are 10,.00, of 1001. eanh. The deposit vill be 11. per share. The profits to the shareholdersill be great. rhe Companywill be governed by 18 Directo1s, cinusisng of gentlemen o' the drst eminence and impzortance In *1,e conty of Kient, Persons desirous of procuring thlcshsrcs^notdlsposedof must tender for the same Immediately,either to Sir WV. Lay, bart. Price, and Co., lansimonhouse-street; to Mtessrs. ilks and Verbeke, solicitors, 36i, New Broad-street; or to Messrs. E:ines and Hotiinrgswurth. 8, Regent-street, Pall-inl.l 3fi. Nev Broad-street, Dec. 9, i824.