8 JANUARY 1842, Page 2

gbe lattropolfs. The committee appoihed to superintend the erection of

an equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington in the City, met at the Mansionhouse on Thursday. It was resolved that Sir Francis Chantrey's executors should be allowed to complete the statue which the sculptor left unfinished. It is to be erected in front of the new Royal Exchange, in the space which will be left by the pulling down of the clump of houses called Bank Buildings.