gn states,
resident in this country.

XIV. Moved by Sir Charles Flower, Bart.; seconded by William Walcot,
Esq.--That his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury be requested to convey
to the King's most gracious Majesty, the deep and grateful sense which
this Meeting entertains of the distinguished honour which his Majesty
has conferred upon the Institution in becoming its patron.

XV. Moved by Captain Deans Dundas, R.N.; seconded by John Wilson,
Esq.--That the grateful thanks of this Meeting be respectfully offered
to their Royal Highnesses the Dukes of York, Clarence, Sussex, and
Gloucester, and Prince Leopold of Saxe Cobourg, for their readiness to
become the vice-patrons of the Institution.

XVI. Moved by John William Buckle, Esq.; seconded by John Vincent
Purrier, Esq.--That the thanks of this Meeting be given to the Earl of
Liverpool, for his acceptance of the presidency of the Institution.

XVII. Moved by William Cotton, Esq.; seconded by Jonathan Chapman,
Esq.--That the thanks of this Meeting be also given to his Grace the
Archbishop of Canterbury, and the other noble and distinguished
personages who have accepted the office of vice-presidents of the
Institution.

XVIII. Moved by George Lyall, Esq.; seconded by Thos. Wilson, Esq.
M.P.--That the best thanks of this Meeting are due to Sir William
Hillary, Bart. for his patriotic efforts in bringing this subject before
the public, and for his zealous endeavours to promote the establishment
of the Institution.

XIX. Moved by Thomas Wilkinson, Esq.; seconded by Thomas Maltby,
Esq.--That copies of the resolutions entered into this day be
transmitted to the Admiralty, to the Trinity House, and to Lloyd's; and
that copies of the resolutions be published in several of the provincial
papers.

XX. Moved by John William Buckle, Esq.; seconded by Sir Charles Flower,
Bart.--That the warmest thanks of this Meeting be presented to Thomas
Wilson, Esq. M.P. for his humane, zealous, and persevering exertions in
the establishment of this Institution.

His Grace the Archbishop having left the chair, Thomas Wilson, Esq. was
unanimously called upon to take it.

Moved by Thomas Wilson, Esq. M.P. seconded by Sir Chas. Flower, Bart.
and resolved unanimously,--That the best thanks of this Meeting be given
to his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, for the important service
which he has rendered the Institution, and particularly for his
condescension in taking the chair this day.