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A general history of inland navigation, foreign and domestic : containing a complete account of the canals already executed in England, with considerations on those projected, to which are added, practical observations / by J. Phillips
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to money are to be laid before them, and to be regulated and settled bythem, &c. &c.

“ Resolved, That a select committee of twenty-one members be ap-pointed, and called ‘The Committee to superintend the Stores ; any threeof whom to be a quorum : that they do view and inspect the stores,and all timber, iron, machines, utensils, and materials brought into thelame, or made use of in or about the said works, &c. &c.

“ Resolved, That all the said four committees shall continue untilthe second Tuesday in November, yearly, and until new committees arechosen and appointed, &c. &c.

“ Resolved, That the committee to superintend the works, and thecommittee of stores, do meet on the first and third Thursday in everymonth, and the committee of accounts every Thursday weekly ; andthat the said meeting of all the said committees be at twelve o’clockeach day at the Navigation Board House, or at such other place, and asoften beside the above meetings as the said respective committees, or anythree of them, shall under their hands direct the secretary to istue sum-monses for.”

Then follow several other resolves and orders relative to the expen-ditures, balloting for committees, and reports for the well-governingand conducting the business.

Then follows their agreement for a contract with the city of Dublinto supply the city with water from the canal, and their contract withthe Navigation Board, to be paid by the city one thousand pounds, whenand as often as the canal company has laid out and expended on thelaid canal five thousand pounds.

Then follow the forms of their debentures and transfers ; also theirdeposits, and common seal of the company, and their time of calls for

payment,