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Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 22, 1788

Page

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Emperor Starts for Trieste via Gratz and Laubach

From the London Gazette dated Vienna March the Emperor began his march to Trieste, stopping one day at Gratz and Laubach. Marshal Lacy leaves for the army after the sudden death of General Caramelli, who held second in the war department under Marshall Haddick.

Vienna Aufria Trieste Gratz Laubach Marshal Lacy Caramelli Marshall Haddick War Department Lond

Grand Signior Strengthens Body Guards at Court

Frontiers of Turkey report the Grand Signior expands his body guards from 500 to 1000. Soldiers receive new weapons and uniforms while the ruler plans to move to Adrianople after the Grand Vizir departs for the army. Vienna dispatch notes brutal fighting and a failed assault at New Gradisea with heavy casualties.

Turkey Constantinople Vienna New Gradisea Banialuka

Russian fleet to reach Spithead after June watch

London dispatch notes the Russian Mediterranean design going to Spithead no earlier than June to take provisions. French involvement in the Turkish war remains unconfirmed though a 24 million supply article or 24,000 troops is suspected. Officeholders in India dispute rank, while mourning for General Carpenter colors arms. A bankruptcy case at Lincoln's Inn Hall orders immediate interest payments and hints at eight percent possible. Riots near Groningen involve the Union society. Patriots are detained with punishment expected. Spaniards mobilize fleet including Le Saint Florentine transports to Havana for homeward ships. A hurricane devastates Coromandel north coast with Uppora submerged and 12,900 Dutch-area casualties.

London Mediterranean Spithead France East India Commissioners India Carpenter Lincoln’s-inn-hall Groningen Golden Head Guilhelmus van Naffan Union Castile le Saint Florentine Cadiz Havannah St. Charles St. Pierre Alcantara le Glorieux Coromandel Uppora Tranquebar Jagamapuram Caringo

Fragmented 18th century notes sweep from plague to executions

A mosaic of peril and policy spans a plague report at Smyrna and English shipping avoidance, a push for legal reforms, and public calamities. News covers collapsed economies in France, slave law shifts in Jamaica, colliery disasters, court trials, and executions in Worcester and Red Hill.

Salisbury Prison Convictions and Petrie Case Trial

In Salisbury on March 17 nine prisoners were executed after capital convictions and death sentences. Earlier, the long Cricklade election bribery trial of Mr Petrie v Sir John Macpherson concluded with a verdict for Petrie on six counts of penalties of 5001 each after near twelve hours of testimony and a special jury.

Gibbs Attornies Ward, Dennetts Greaves Covent-Garden J. Macpherson Serjeant Rooke Mr. Jekyll C. Attornies Petrie Jorreymen Bradford Manchester Joseph Baker Barton C. Taylor T. Cooper Thomas Henry Worcester William Smith Richard Rook Red Hill Smith Rook Country News Salisbury John Macpherson Bengal Cricklade Mr. Petrie Serjeant Lawrence Bearcroft Burke Borrough

Abolition of Slavery Debate In Monthly Review

The February Monthly Review disclaims any plan to abolish slavery in the West Indies. It notes the government will reform abuses of slavery, rejects magna carta for African slaves, and warns that romantic virtue will endanger national good sense unless checked. It cites Dr. Johnson on romantic virtue.

Europe West Indies House of Commons Africa West-Indies Dr. Johnson

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