working of

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conferred the

on Mr Martin, - and this

a mind

the

maintenance

advance its laudable objects. The "Central Agricultural Society "pedition

The "Central Agricultural Society "undation of India and the Colonies. which the landed interest was united for the protection and

It has proved a bruice of dinare pratification to Mr. Martin encouragement of Agriculture, at a period when it was threatened but his conduct abroad and at home was deemed deserving the gracious with destruction, (1835-36) had its origin mainly in his exertions, expproval of His Sovereign, William IV", who was pleased to command the for but grass he acted : elatuitously as one of its honorary Secretaries. Cedication of the "History of the British Colonies" and the "Marques He also cooperated at Honorary Secretary with the Soviety for the Wellesley's Dispatches " . and his presentation at Court : _ and to express Notection of Domectics Industry" which was imperistended by a Commited ; the Colonial Offere the Royal desire that he should be employed in. of twenty one members of Parliament; where of C. S. Cayley, M. P. was Chairmanghat Department of Government étating that "This Majesty tick an interest and which had for its leading object the wrim in land, in anufactured and Grade =

of all classes engaged in Mr Martin's welfare?" Her Most Gacious Majesty Queen Victoria

has also vouchsafed Her Majesty's benign commendation of Mr. Martin's In order that he might obtain an accurate view of the fjorts for the w. lfare of his Countrys

our Banking Septem, Mr Martin made a tour throughout

One of the greatest Statesmen who have shed lustit me this or England and Scotland, to the extent of 2.500 miles, during which the visited any other age (the Most Hobbes the Maryness Wellesley) has rearly every public and private Bank in the kingdoms and for suche monstgunch prized boon of his friendship he officiated as Stonotary Secutary to the "Commercial Bank of Sonsonfrif but unavoidably egotistical detail of public services, may well The Bank of British North America" was planned, & its preliminay be consluded by anneying Copy of a letter from the Noble Margaus succeedings were organized by Mr Martin, and other Colonial Bunted to the Secretary of State for the Colones, of which att Martin may had their origin in his advice & information . The "Bank of Asia " for justly feel proud, as it emanates from

of the most lofty, conducting Exchange operations betwear England. India and Chika, was generous and enlightened character, and pre-eminently distin- flamed in its plan and principles by Mc Martin, and its organization was quithests for an ardent patriotismes, which for more than half

begun

un and completed by him Eight thousand Shares of the balue of £100 easta century), had been officiently devoted to were subscribed for in a few days, on its first.

of constitutional liberty. To the extension of christian Civilization_ six thousand Shares of equal value une applied for in

"and to the preservations and permanent prosperity of the whole These observations demonstrate that AoiMtarting labours have British Empire. not been restricted to those of a merely literary characters. He has visited several times, the manufachrring and Commercial districts of the United kingdom; -

:- and since his return from the Colonies he has traversed a large part of the Continent of Europes, including Germany, Switzerland, Belpound France, be, and examined the progress of their trade and mas

anufactures. M: Martin is one of the few surviving Officers of the disastions surcrying and exploring bythedition of N. M. Vessels Levers

Your Lordship's uniform kindness under W. F. W. Owen, on the Coasts of Africa, and on the Shores and Hwns of the obliging attentions induce me to trouble;

e you with u.

you Castern and Southern Hemispheres and for his services he received the

in the success of which I am deeply intereated, from motives marked commendations of the distinguished Commander of the Squadron. of gratitude and friendship,

titude and friendship, as well as from a sense of public During the last four years M. Martin has been an action Member duty. Several respectable friends of the present Grosenment, & for Butsh India - from the same sentiments, have already expressed their concur- to procure the adoption of a, permanent - moderate settlement of the land box" "rence in my opinion, and have declared on angiely equal to and to promote the social and Christian improvement of one hundred Million of our fellow subjects. He has been deveral times examined

Before Committer.

Our object is to dec Mr Montgomery Martin ( a gentlemen of Parliament, on financial and tincantile incasures; - and in 1840 kr was with known to

well known to your Lordships, and so the public) employed in some "nearly three weeks under a

interrogation: Commerce & relative Station in which his eminent la lints and extraordinary industry and

aunounament in London, and

India.

Ard

"Barr.

Barracontor

of the General Court of Proprietors at the Batt Inotea How whole disinterestedly assisted to obtain freedom of Commerce for British India

trick

the

My dear Lord,

In the

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