MISCELLANIES. 



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Mr. Samuel Hale, 



Mr. Charles William Hick, 



Mr. William Hardy, 



Mr. John Pearson, 



Mr. James Pearsull, 



Mi. Robert Waithman, 



Mr. John Dyster, 



John William Goss, Esq. Deputy 



Mr. Thomas Whitby, 



Mr. Joseph Turner, 



Mr. Edward Frisby, 



Thomas Greenaway, Esq. Deputy 



to prepare the Addresses of this 

 Honourable Court, to be pre- 

 sented to his Imperial Majesty, 

 the Emperor of all the Russias, 

 and his Majesty the King of Prus- 

 sia; and to consider what further 

 steps might be necessary to be 

 adopted on the part of the Corpo- 

 ration of London, to evince the 

 sense they entertained of the High 

 Honour conferred on the Metro- 

 polis of this Empire, by the pre- 

 sence of such illustrious visitors ; 

 and who by their report of the fol- 

 lowing day (9th June last), re- 

 commended, that an Entertain- 

 ment suitable to the dignity of 

 this City should be provided at the 

 Guildhall, at which His Royal 

 Highness the Prince Regent, also 

 His Imperial Majesty the Em- 

 peror of all the Russias, and His 

 Majesty the King of Prussia 

 should be requested to honour this 

 City with their presence ; which 

 Report was unanimously approved 

 by this Honourable Court, and 

 the Ix)rd Mayor, Recorder, and 

 S'neriffs, attended by the Remem- 

 brancer, were directed to wait on 

 His Royal Highness the Prince 

 Regent, the Emperor of all the 

 Russias, and the king of Prussia, 

 and humbly request them, in the 

 name of this Honourable Court, to 



Samuel Hayward, Esq. Deputy 



Mr. Thomas Marriott, 



William Box, Esq. Deputy 



Francis Paynter, Esq. Deputy 



Mr. James Jacks, 



Joseph Daker, Esq, Deputy 



Daniel Purder, Esq. Deputy 



William John Reeves, Esq. Deputy 



Mr. Thomas Ayres, 



Edward Colebatch, Esq. Deputy 



Mr. Samuel Dixon, 



Mr. Thomas Bell, 



honour this Corporation with their 

 Royal Presence at dinner in the 

 Guildhall of this City ; and upon 

 the Representation made by the 

 Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, 

 to this Honourable Court on the 

 following day, (10th of June), 

 That his Lordship had had an 

 audience with the Prince Regent, 

 who was pleased graciously to 

 accept the invitation of this Ho- 

 nourable Court to the dinner at 

 Guildhall, and took upon himself 

 to communicate the invitation to 

 His Illustrious Visitors, His Im- 

 perial Majesty the Emperor of all 

 the Russias, and His Majesty the 

 King of Prussia, who, he had no 

 doubt, would be as happy as him- 

 self to wait upon the Corporation 

 of the City of London, your Com- 

 mittee were fully empowered by 

 this Honourable Court to proceed 

 in preparing the proposed enter- 

 tainment in such manner as they 

 should see fit, and to give eveiy 

 necessary direction accordingly. 

 Do certify, that your Committee 

 met on the same day immediately 

 after the adjournment of the 

 Court ; and having appointed Mr. 

 Alderman Birch Chairman of the 

 Committee, we gave directions to 

 the Clerk of the Works, to take 

 such immediate measures for prc» 



