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the Castle, being the day of election, and the eightieth 

 year of the establishment. 



Robert Wharton, Esq. was rechosen Governor. 

 Messrs. J. Graft', T. Morris and J. S. Lewis, 



Counsellors. 

 C. Clay, Sheriff: 

 R. Lewis, Treasurer. 

 W. Gerhard, Coroner. 

 J. W. Morrell, Secretary. 



In addition to these gentlemen, the following were at 

 this period in membership. R. Rundle, Baron, Messrs. 

 J. Graft', T. Greeves, J. S. Morris, J. R Coates, L Mil- 

 nor, J. Peirsol, R. Morrell, J. Smith, R. M. Lewis, 

 W. W. Fisher, H. Graff and E. Canby, in all, twenty- 

 one. 



At this meeting the following presents were received, 

 thankfully accepted, and displayed amongst other curious 

 relics at the Castle, viz. 



A very large turtle shell, richly ornamented and curi- 

 ously carved, from the family of Governor Morris. 



The jaw bones of a great Shark, caught by Capt. Robin- 

 son, of the Ship Lancaster, on his passage home, in the 

 China Seas, in April 1812. The monster was represent- 

 ed to have measured fourteen and half feet in length, and 

 contained twenty -two young, measuring from eighteen to 

 twenty-two inches. 



