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Court Of Chancery.

to the succeeding senior Overseer , for the use of the members of the society . . - The defendant retained the box in his possession , with a VICAV to compel the Vestry ( some of whom Avere members of the club ) to pay him certain sums of monevhe had expended as Overseer—but which they refused to allow in ' his account , deeming them improper

expenditures . The Lord Chancellor , after hearing the whole of the arguments on both sides , ordered the tobacco box to be restored to the club , and that the defendant pay the costs of the cause . -iv -. > . >

Mr. Howard.

MR . HOWARD .

THE Inscription upon the Statue of Mr . Howard in St . Paul's is as folloAA's : This Extraordinary Man Had the fortune to be honoured , whilst living , In the manner which his Virtues deserved . He received the Thanks

Of both Houses of the British and Irish Parliaments , . For his eminent Services rendered to this Country and Mankind . Our National Prisons and Hospitals , Improved upon the suggestion of his Wisdom , Bear Testimony to the solidity of his Judgment , And to the estimation in which he was held

In every part of the Civilized World , Which he traversed to reduce the sum of Human Misery . From the throne to the dungeon , his name was mentioned With respect , gratitude , and admiration 1 His Modesty alone

Defeated various efforts that were made during his Life To erect this Statue , Which the Public has now consecrated to his Memory ! He was born at Hackney , in the County of Middlesex , Sept . 2 , 1726 The early part of his life was spent in retirement , Residing principally on his Parental estate at Cardington ,

in Bedfordshire , ' For which Count } - he served the office of Sheriff in the year 1773 . He expired at Cherson , in Russian Tartary , On the 20 th January 1790 ; A victim to the perilous and benevolent attempt To ascertain the cause ofand find an efficacious remedy for ,

, The Plague . He trod an open , but unfrequented , path to Immortality , In the ardent and unintermitted exercise of Christian Charity . May this Tribute to his Fame Excite an emulation of his truly glorious Achievements 1

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LONDON: Article 2
TO READERS, CORRESPONDENTS, &c. Article 3
THE "FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE: AND CABINET OF UNIVERSAL LITERATURE, FOR MARCH 1796. Article 4
THE HAPPINESS OF LIFE ATTRIBUTED TO THE VARIETIES OF HUMAN SENTIMENTS AND OPINIONS. Article 6
COURT OF CHANCERY. Article 8
MR. HOWARD. Article 9
A SERMON, Article 10
THE HISTORY OF A RACEHORSE. Article 16
THE TRUE CIRCUMSTANCES ATTENDING THE DEATH OF MR. HAMPDEN Article 18
ON THE DEPRAVITY OF MANNERS IN DIFFERENT RANKS OF LIFE. Article 20
REMARKABLE DREAMS. Article 21
USEFUL HINTS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS. Article 22
NATIONAL CHARACTERS. Article 23
A SATYRICAL HARANGUE, Article 24
A NEW TAX SUGGESTED. Article 25
THEATRICAL INTELLIGENCE Article 26
ANECDOTE OF MONTECUCULI, Article 27
CHARACTERISTICS OF POLITENESS Article 27
COPY OF A LETTER FROM SIR JOHN HARRINGTON TO PRINCE HENRY, SON TO KING JAMES I. Article 28
MISCELLANEOUS OBSERVATIONS AND REFLECTIONS MADE IN A TOUR THROUGH LONDON, Article 30
THE STAGE. Article 36
ADVICE TO AN ATTORNEY'S CLERK. Article 39
ORIGIN OF THE MAY-POLE. Article 41
BRIEF MEMOIRS OF TLIE HONOURABLE JOHN FORBES, Article 42
A CHARACTER . Article 44
A CHARGE, DELIVERED IN ST. GEORGE'S LODGE AT TAUNTON, IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET, ON THE FEAST OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, Article 45
ANECDOTES. Article 48
POETRY. Article 50
A NEW MASONIC SONG. Article 51
SONG. Article 52
ON THE DEATH OF THE REV. DR. KIPPIS. Article 53
THE SHIPWRECKED SAILOR. Article 54
ODE TO FLORA. Article 55
A FRAGMENT. Article 55
EPIGRAMS. Article 56
LINES Article 57
EPITAPH. Article 57
PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. Article 58
EXTRACTS FROM MR. OULTON'S " HISTORY OF THE THEATRES OF LONDON, Article 60
MONTHLY CHRONICLE. Article 67
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Court Of Chancery.

to the succeeding senior Overseer , for the use of the members of the society . . - The defendant retained the box in his possession , with a VICAV to compel the Vestry ( some of whom Avere members of the club ) to pay him certain sums of monevhe had expended as Overseer—but which they refused to allow in ' his account , deeming them improper

expenditures . The Lord Chancellor , after hearing the whole of the arguments on both sides , ordered the tobacco box to be restored to the club , and that the defendant pay the costs of the cause . -iv -. > . >

Mr. Howard.

MR . HOWARD .

THE Inscription upon the Statue of Mr . Howard in St . Paul's is as folloAA's : This Extraordinary Man Had the fortune to be honoured , whilst living , In the manner which his Virtues deserved . He received the Thanks

Of both Houses of the British and Irish Parliaments , . For his eminent Services rendered to this Country and Mankind . Our National Prisons and Hospitals , Improved upon the suggestion of his Wisdom , Bear Testimony to the solidity of his Judgment , And to the estimation in which he was held

In every part of the Civilized World , Which he traversed to reduce the sum of Human Misery . From the throne to the dungeon , his name was mentioned With respect , gratitude , and admiration 1 His Modesty alone

Defeated various efforts that were made during his Life To erect this Statue , Which the Public has now consecrated to his Memory ! He was born at Hackney , in the County of Middlesex , Sept . 2 , 1726 The early part of his life was spent in retirement , Residing principally on his Parental estate at Cardington ,

in Bedfordshire , ' For which Count } - he served the office of Sheriff in the year 1773 . He expired at Cherson , in Russian Tartary , On the 20 th January 1790 ; A victim to the perilous and benevolent attempt To ascertain the cause ofand find an efficacious remedy for ,

, The Plague . He trod an open , but unfrequented , path to Immortality , In the ardent and unintermitted exercise of Christian Charity . May this Tribute to his Fame Excite an emulation of his truly glorious Achievements 1

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