1126 SIR C. ROSS AND MAJ.-GEN. JOHNSON PRESE~TED WITH THEIR FREEDOMS.
man who had brought Potatoes to the market, and who had them taken from him; It., £7 13s. 6d. to Wm. Maturin, for News Pape:rs .furnished; £3 Os. 8d. to Henry Knight, stationer, his account; It., £2 16s. for candles and str~w for the flying Artillery, to George Barber, paid by him. Present-Mr. Mayor and Sheriffs ;· Alden; Lawton,_ Sir· S. Rowlan~ Thompson, Lucas, Westropp, and Pope, C. S'. . 27· July, !798. Ordered, that £3 5s. 7 ~d. be paid to the Mayor for Parish Rate for the Mansion House and Stable; It., 10 guineas to John Fitz Gerald, half~a year's salary for calculating the prices of wheat and flour in order to strike the assize of bread; It., £77. 13s. lO!d. to Messrs. Shaw and Evanson, for cloathing furnished for the Sargeants, Bailiffs, Bellmen, and Exchange Porter this year; It., £7 5s. 2d~ to Thomas Jones, Woollen Draper, for a carpet for the Mansion House; It., £2 12s. to James FitzGerald, for mend- ing the paper in the Ball Room; It., £1 12s. 4!d. to Cresar :Fanning, for Paper-hangings for the Bedchambers in the Mansion House; It., £2 17s. 2d. to David Heffernan, for whitewashing at the Mansion House; It., £18 12s. 7d. to Edmond R. K.inselagh, Esq., paid by him, by order of the Mayor, for the relief of pt>or persons left in this City without provision, in consequence of the disturbance and for the passage of several women and children to several ports; It., £28 18s. 4d. to Edward Morgan, for printing work done; It., £6 15s. 4d. to the Mayor, so much paid by him to Mr. Patterson, expenses of sending sundry vagrants and persons-begging out of this City by Water, since 14 May; It., £31 17s. to Messrs. Shaw and Evanson, for cloathing supplied the Blue Boys bound apprentice from S. Stephen's Hospital. That Sir Charles Ross, Bart., be presented with his freedom in a Silver Box, for his unceasing exertion to the preservation of~he peace and order of this City during his command of the_garrison ; Major-Gen. Henry John- son in a Silver Box, for his great services rendered to his country, by his judicious and gallant exer~ions at the head of the King's Troops, by which · the Rebels were repeatedly defeated in the co. Wexford. Present-The Mayor, Sher. Harding; Alden. Owgan, Sha,v, Thompson, Lucas ; Mr. W estropp, Busteed, Bousfield, Leycester, and Pope, C. S.
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