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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 26, 1788

Page

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Grand Divan frees Russian minister and aides in Constantinople

The Grand Divan resolved to release Monf de Bulgakov the Russian minister and Russian subjects detained in the Seven Towers. Bulgakov plans sea departure with his Dragoman and families for Leghorn. Baron Herbert and interpreters with families left Constantinople on two French ships bound for Leghorn. In London, a defensive alliance treaty between His Majesty and the States General was delivered to the Marquis of Carmarthen.

Constantinople Turkey de Bulgakov Seven Towers de Bulgakow Sips Leghorn Herbert Whitehall Orl F. J. Jackson, Esq Marquis of Carmarthen States General of the United Provinces Hague James Harris States General

Hussar Detachment Defeats Turks in Walachia Ambush

Vienna reports Erdody hussars numbering about 66 engaged 130 Turks in a Walachian village. Turkish losses numbered 60 dead or wounded with 70 prisoners taken, while 15 hussars were killed or wounded. Paris notes dispatches from Constantinople reveal widespread Turkish executions of prisoners.

Vienna Hungary Erdody Walachia Paris France Versailles Constantinople

Regulation of the Poor's Rates Debate in Commons

In the Commons debate Mr Gilbert moves a second reading of the bill to regulate the poor's rates while Mr Young opposes it citing loss of justice and local magistrates' powers. Critics warn of debts and job-like committee rooms. supporters urge committee amendments. The division shows strong opposition to the measure. Later discussions cover naval promotions and parliamentary power to probe executive acts with Pitt arguing against sweeping inquiries.

M. Young Justices of the Peace Gilbert Drake Beaufoy Faipay Admiralty George Howard Pitt

Motion on Admiralty power ends in narrow debate

The House debated whether the Board of Admiralty abused its trust and acted with caprice and partiality. Mr. Fox supported continuing the inquiry into executive action, while others argued against. The division finished midnight with 133 for and 150 against, majority 17. Mr Bastard planned to reopen Monday in a different form.

Mr. Fox Mr. Pitt Board of Admiralty Admiralty

Prince William Henry to Halifax on forthcoming voyage

London April 1920 report Prince William Henry will depart for Halifax within the week aboard the Andromeda frigate with full royal company and officers. Also advertised are Marchant's Drops for scurvy with claims of genuine preparation and a merchant list of London and provincial vendors for sale at 58 shillings and 5 pence.

London Prince William Henry Halifax Pegasus Norton Mr. Hayman Golden Square Great Britain Abergavenny Rogers Hath Cruttwell Attwood Bristul Rudhall H. Brown Quay Street Wy. Browne Tolzey Cardil Willett Chippenham Forty Cirencester Smith Devizes Frome, Hancock and Co. Glocester Raikes Pytt Harvard Jaunton Toulmin Tetbury Myr. Bence Warminster Burtt Wells Evill Wincanton, Barrett and Co Wotton Bence Stapleton Henry Shute M Charles Arthur George Price E. Beaufort B. Thomas Smyth Arch Drummon Isaac Elton Thomas Jones Thomas Cockayne William Milton John Chivers Jonas Blandford John Cox William Baylis Mervin Perry Barton-Regis Gloucester Joseph Harford Henry Creswicke Richard Bayly Bristol Bridge Bank of Merits Vaughans and Company Chilcompton Bath William Matthews Agriculture Society Bristol Brickdale & Co. Bankers Taunton James Smith Corfton John Hanning Esg John Donne Itminster Hunt Knowle Meffiter Wincanton Wm. Jones Wellington James Lanham Durley Bridgewater Thomas Robbins Lewin’s Mead Tam Henry Vagg MarMapuxe Rpos Grey's Park Con&sting Througham Greys Park Gloucestershire Norwood Park Glastonbury Somersetshire Througham & Greys Park Billey Cheltenham Minchin Hampton Stroud Painswick Edparly St. John City of Wells Shepton Mallett Frome Loti Bisley Afdrefaid Grey’s Parx Edgarly Glattonbury Vanderpeerne Ian Billey King’s Head Vailey Cierencester Booth Hall Inn Markham The Crown Farring Bath Road Ee Ward Onion

On Sale at No.15 Corn Street Bristol Brandies and Rums

On sale at No 15 Corn Street Bristol a selection of spirits described as brandy free from mixture and adulteration plus Old Jamaica Rum and Rotterdam Geneva. The notice emphasizes purity and availability in the listed location.

Corn Street Bristol Jamaica Rotterdam Geneva Exchange Bridge Street Jacks David D. Lewis Ee Ee Lee Mr. Edwards Bridge-street Mr.Jacks G. Rirey Ludgate Street London Meilrs Norton

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