1842. 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
229 
directors had seract et bagel of Mr. 
Norfolk k farmer, with a 
eat of ‘grils ral Tabour. 
nah Bis oy Fr anf 
Chambers, a 
to the ot dete of a better 
Seve’ 
thr 
ing fo on the 12th July, 101, 
whi 
The farming : 
drought, which was propose be rem by placing 
tanks in various part he ber of ewes was 3,700, 
being 700 than in the year preceding. The sale o 
live stock for the twelvemonth was the extent of 
4,7552. 5s., being an increase over the previous year of 
1,3212. 16s. 3d the number of -sheep on the 
pany’s lands was 10,183; the cattle, 2,044 ; horses, 
232 5 swine, 43; an er, 23. The company had 
e restored 
the colony, 
pect report concluded by an expectation that the 
result of the. aes ees ue the a 
by Mr. Gibson, the missioner be the colony, 
would enable the directors slloptty to 
fying yaa to the propriet 
Wa 
inhabi tants hae of Farri 
3 after w ich M r. Wood rose and 
Jor ieinath. in opposition 
He concluded 
c ity. 
unanimously, as were also the following aiich'e 
suet proposed by Mr. R. Taylor :—*‘ 
t 
ledges itself individually and collectively to use every 
Satie ns to prevent this arbitrary and unj 
from passing into a law ; and th members of 
c 
rt of the 
sccomplish th 
vessels, by ri of the 
occupy about 66 
an 
16.580 n by m of steam commun 
0! miles which ass 
is estimated be ery de! 
the to perform the commo 
while it it would be several rye ‘wa than required von the 
Cape of H sed was stated to be 
documents were read, pes 
h | signed by the Peruvian Consul, expressing a 
de ee, of the scheme eral parties addressed 
ing In support of 
across.the 4 wht : f the betalifishinent of a 
a grant of the necessary 
I 
finally thought : desisa and had been promised, 
desirable by the meeting to nominate 
! ee Mehta as members of a committee, to effect the 
objec 
this Lior re the discovery that the coffins in he vaults 
of Chelsea New Chur ve forsome time past been subject 
to a system of eas a tir deco police-office, 
’ named Hillier, the -digger at 
rch. The evi 
duced was of a long and complicated character ; but the 
substance of it was as Lys 
aver few dayss wn int aults, acci- 
entally aveaton' that fhe pale handles and inscription- 
veg all the coffins within reach had been wrenched 
off and taken away ; an m the fact that the prisoners 
had constant access to the vaults¥ oe oy of the robbery 
ey attached to them, and they were Keg rapt 
apprehende he prisoners, aWaver, denied all know 
ledge of de theft, and urged t 
that no fspicion vig to 
attach to them more than to others ‘who > ha d the 
k wh 
of the 
is own use, and a aa the clerk of the parish, 
ad si nded. urther evidence it ap- 
peared that the vaults had, generally speaking, ne left in 
an un 4 Sec the p of many 
pers mit t the. offence “charged agal inst t the pri- 
there was dire h 
m. 
n remanding the prisoners, but admitted 
Prigiy i the late Earl of Bhusd 
d 
mark of respect to t mory 0 
was deterdiued by his fordehiy” s relatives to 
c 
hence by Kni 
d by Wim and Kingston to this place, 
which it reuse by half- “viet 11; and the interment took 
place at 
Strawber 
fested among the higher aes, and we the epercy ye ene: 
rall bageeth ct of the sale which has been anno 
at Strawberry-hill, of the far-famed cllection 
hey 
tsbridge to 
Hiil. 
“wad 
The 
es, and th 
Pp eles er etters. collection 
m o be very great. 
: + announced to sigue on the 25th inst., and will co: 
nue for onth. 
‘Mortality of & the deh ta —The following is the 
in 
average, 
1838. -9-40-1: Males, jer: pa 4s; Toul 912. 
BProbincial Nels. 
righion.—The first meeting of the creditors of Messrs. 
ney and Co., bankers of this town, was held at the 
Town-hall,. on Mond roo ith 
creditors and 
ing sehen ted 
rtant decision was given 
on Wednesday, relative to this 
and 
merchants of this 
t Mr. pe x landlord of 
» for the recovery 6 oe 
that about nineo’ clock o: <fave the tic 
of suspension of payment was ‘posted at t the woe Mr. 
Edlin sent his servant to Mr. Bass’s for change hs ra 
eet goat ote of Messrs. Wigney’s n sove- 
reigns were given by Mr. Bass’s clerk in exchange; and 
at ten o’clock the same —. . oo 
of payment was posted dlin w 
aged 
m an officer ‘of the Scots a Gre but did. ss return 
. judge of the Court gave a verdict for 
plaintiff, on the ground that t 
the bank ha is said, will 
finally closed. This de 
imilar cases. 
€ bet of 
and shoemakers of this dg a with a deputation from the 
* Sten ah ay of ta pric steps in 
the 
importation of — haa ‘ated 
ned the proc ects gh — pei that the proposed 
tariff ould be comple 
L 
shoes. He orleans the meetin 
ing 
be applying to different ee 
been held in —, other tow 
The eminent of Acra 
D. E. and city, have determ 
calling their creditors tether Pcs excessive ate ° 
capital beyond the means of the parties, more particularly 
in machinery <5 re gm o rac si to have been the 
immediate cause of the stoppage. examination in 
the state of their affairs, at the own request it is stated, 
oing on for nti pac — , which is said 
e capture of a ant 3 t Woburn seems 
that Mr. Whitechurch, of Halton 2 oti oyston, 
having had a horse stolen, an g some intelligence 
of the route the thief had taken, pursued him to Woburn, 
and gave information, with of the to 
the su perintendet a of police e latter pr to 
the fair, and seeing a horse anasetiiens the description, 
went u = to the de dealer ‘and asked him the price of it. co 
Whitechurch when 
dealer yee ne ran off and left the horse in their ot 
session 
when Mr. 
thief was his own nephew 
appear against him, and the prisoner was comm 
take sand mye for the offen 
—It is stated that the Old Bank, ae ne a 
of Which we e have noticed in previous Numbers, is expected 
o pay 10s. 6d. in the pound, the liabilities of the estate 
being estimated "a 275,0007. and _ assets at 145,000/, 
Blackburn rote is stated that t workpeople employed 
and Co., of ey bet Mills i in this 
to of an attempt 
to reduce their wages. be number of persons who have 
left their employment is said to be a 
uth. Poe meeting of the —_ and ro + to, in 
the mines in ld at Redruth 
pal 
in 
ceremony of laying the founations 
rede e late Mr. cca Hunt has 
rial-ground attached to 
occu n this 
town on Satu ereby he amphitheatre, belonging 
to Mr batty, in "Great Bridgowteenr- stree 
The origin of the fire i 
Reading. —A public meeting has ves held bya srussbill 
of Ee Nasding farmers and a med to 
tio on corn. 
was followed by Mr. ey tie ni he sions to the same 
and pr “* That this: 
iew 
Wednesday a meeting of the master boot | 
