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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 14, 1789

Page

3

Restoration Bill Debate and Privy Council Checks

Discussion on a restoration bill includes six Privy Council members required to counterfeit a proclamation and other checks by Queen and five council members to verify conditions. Dundas supports safeguards to prevent premature reabsorption of authority. The committee divided, resulting in a majority for the government side and the report being made.

Gappoibe Eaneabeas Privy Council eneGk Dundas L. Pant

Duke of York to be Commander in Chief and four Field Marshals named

London dispatches report the Duke of York will be Commander in Chief with four Field Marshals under him. The new appointments aim to bolster royal dignity. The King’s improving health is noted, with signs of convalescence and better rest.

Duke of York Willis Chelten Windsor James Pitt Kew Wills Parliament of Ireland Prince of Wales Tre Wilson Bristol St. Alaph Watton Landaff Brisol Bengal Counal Foxall Dundas Goddard Melville Castle Nicholls Tate Jamaica Chetwynd A. 1 Gardner Lord Sydney Gibraltar Guadaloupe Parr Rome St. Kitts Halifax Canada Nova Scona Court of King’s Bench Liveley & Co J. W. Anderson Charterhouse Square Esg Aldergale Ward T. Halifax Malaga

Inland warehousing and a murder and boxing report

Shipping duties on silver gold and other goods are laid out with one percent charge on reshipment and warehouse rents due for deposits. A twelve year old boy Edward Hortin was found with his throat cut in Hampton Lucy Warwickshire. A boxing match in Cashiobury Park Hertfordshire ended with Johnson defeating Ryan after thirty three minutes with a clear win and no notable maneuvers.

Edward Hortin Hampton-Lucy Wrarwickshire Johnson Ryan Cashiobury Park Herts

Debates Over Adjournment in House of Commons

In the House of Commons on February 7, Mr. Fitzherbert moved to adjourn to Monday for night, met with opposition over delay. Mr. Grattan urged to consider the State of the nation on Wednesday. After a long debate the motion passed with a 74 to 128 division and Grattan's amendment carried unanimously.

Irelan D. Dvusrin House of Commons Fitzherbert Grattan

Captain Morden Drowns After Horse Fails Pond Ride

Last Monday Captain Morden and his servant rode from Lewes to Rye. The captain rode into a pond near Battle to refresh, both plunged to the bottom about 16 feet deep. The servant assisted, finds and retrieves the body. Blood at the mouth and nose suggests the horse caused the fall. Also notes paymaster Diep William Hamilton and the Hon George Yabar of Buxton dying recently.

Lewes Morden Rye Horfsback Wm. Hamilton Madras Buxton George Yabar Earl of Shrewsbury Dublin

Spilsbury Antiscorbutic Drops Promote Public Health

The article extols Mr Spilsbury's antiscorbutic drops as highly effective in curing scurvy and related ailments. A new box of three bottles is available from Wm Browne, bookseller, Tolzey Bristol. It notes Spilsbury’s Treatise on the Scurvy and gout, with cures and his critique of the medicine involved, submitted to the king and Privy Council.

Monarch’s health hope stirs London as Regency debate continues

A London letter reports widespread joy over the king’s improving health as physicians show promise. Another dispatch notes the third reading of the Regency Bill in the House of Commons with debate about limiting the Regent’s power to create peers, likely six months.

London House of Commons Lord North Melffrs Burke Sheridan Powys Pulteney

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