e.
"4th. Resolved--(Moved by R. L. Murray, Esq., seconded by J. Gordon,
Esq.)--That a subscription be forthwith entered into, to defray the
expenses which may arise from carrying into effect the present
resolutions, and for the purpose of presenting to his Honor Lieutenant
Governor Sorell a Piece of Plate, in token of our affectionate
remembrance of the great obligations we owe him, and that such
subscription be limited to the sum of two dollars, individually.
"5th. Resolved--(Moved by A. F. Kemp, Esq., seconded by J. Archer,
Esq.)--That H. J. Emmett, Esq. and P. A. Mulgrave, Esq. be requested to
undertake the offices of treasurers of the subscription, for the
counties of Buckingham and Cornwall, respectively.
"6th. Resolved--(Moved by T. G. Gregson, Esq., seconded by T. Anstey,
Esq.)--That a copy of these Resolutions, and of the Address to his
Majesty, be transmitted to his Honor Lieutenant Governor Sorell, in such
manner as by the Committee shall be considered most respectful to the
Lieutenant Governor, and suitable to the occasion.
"7th. Resolved--(Moved by R. Espie, Esq., seconded by J. Gordon,
Esq.)--That the following fifteen gentlemen do form the committee for
the purposes before resolved:--
E. Abbott, Esq. jun.
T. Anstey, Esq.
J. Archer, Esq.
W. A. Bethune, Esq.
F. Dawes, Esq.
H. J. Emmett, Esq.
J. Gordon, Esq.
T. G. Gregson, Esq.
S. Hood, Esq.
A. W. H. Humphrey, Esq.
A. F. Kemp, Esq.
R. L. Murray, Esq.
H. Ross, Esq.
G. F. Read, Esq.
J. Scott, Esq.
"8th. Resolved--(Moved by J. Archer, Esq., seconded by T. Anstey,
Esq.)--That these Resolutions, and a copy of the Address to his Majesty,
be inserted three times in the _Hobart Town_ and _Sydney Gazettes_; and
in the _Times_, _New Times_, _Morning Chronicle_, and _Courier_, London
newspapers.
"JOHN BEAMONT, _Provost Marshal, Chairman_.
"The Provost Marshal having quitted the chair, and James Gordon, Esq.
having been requested to take the same;
"Resolved--(Moved by E. Abbott, Esq., junior, seconded by R. L. Murray,
Esq.)--That the thanks of this meeting be given to John Beamont, Esq.,
our worthy Provost Marshal, for the readiness with which he has convened
the present meeting, and for his able, upright, and impartial conduct in
the chair.
"JAMES GORDON, _Chairman_."]
[Footnote 140: _Australia; with other Poems._ By T. K. Hervey, London,
1824.]
HISTORY OF TASMANIA.
FROM 1824 TO 1836.
FROM 1824 TO 1836.
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