Fort William and Bombay News Telegrams July Rivalry and War Notes
Reports detail a new treaty between the East India Company and the Peishwa to amend Bassein terms and strengthen alliance. Hastings appoints N B Bedmanstone as vice president and deputy governor at Fort William. Mutinies, sieges, and cavalry movements across Nagpore Ganjam and Raopundy are described, with Jon and Dooganah actions and reports of famine in Peshour. Local uprisings against the Pykess and Akhbars news from Raopundy through May. A battle near Deriah and the Doosanah fortress is noted with Turkish Wahabee defeat near Manciah and Boridab fortress.
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Calcutta
Fort William
Poona
Honourable Company
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Pershwa
Bassein
D. Adam
Public Department
Marquis of
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N. B. Bedmanstone
N. B. Eddonstone
Fort Wiliam
W. DB. Baaxliy
Nagpore
Madras
India Gazelle
Khoordah
Sir.g. Marcindell
Jugkundoo
Kyishpa Uhunder
Kyapudda
Armstrong
Pykes
Klyardah
Demetroy
Rumley
Ganjam
Cuttack
Peshour
Holkar
Bhoja Gurree
Bhaee
Aanjeet Singh
Ad‘peah Najur
Seik
Mahmood
Hindoon
Persia
Wahabee
Abdelle Ben Sand
Abrahime Pacha
Mohamed Ali
Pacha
Egypt
Plate at-Manciah
Deriah
Abdella
Boridab
Kassime
Abrahime ‘Pacha
Beggar Owen’s Punishment Before City Alderman
In several parishes vagrants trouble residents by feigned infirmities and extortion. Owen a notorious beggar stirs up paupers, wears a greasy nightcap and wields a cudgel. the Alderman orders him to Bridewell with watch on his conduct. Other items report a coal fire case and a Mayoral court at Guildhall, plus a notice about upcoming prize drawings in Cornhill.
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Owen
Lahour
Bridewell
Alperman
Fox
King-screet
Covent-parden
Bianix
Big Mse
Bor
Liston
Ston
Mayon
Guildhall
Joan Kiney
Cornhill
Sagooay
G. Cannort
Ben
Melancholy death of the Rev Dr Black at the bridge
The Rev Dr Black of Londonderry died after leaping from the bridge in a distressed mood. An inquest heard evidence of his deranged mind and prior fears for his family and finances. The coroner’s jury returned that he died by his own act, with public mourning for a man of respected character.
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Rosses Bay
Ellis
George Hay
Congregation of
Londondery
Black
General Synod
Apri
Scott
Joseph Black
Scotland
Lee
Brick
Meath
Mr. Hay
David Curry
Atsingide
Dr. Black
Hlack
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British Assault at Doosanah Fort Ends in Prisoners
Report details an August attack near Pettah Doosanah where British troops escaladed walls, captured the Pettah gates, and took about 300 Arabs prisoner after victory amid heavy fire. Casualties reported include 5 sepoys killed or wounded and 2 horses killed with 2 wounded.
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Pettah
Doosanah
Petiali
Ghurry
Bombay
Calcutta
Cuttack
India
Bengal Hurkary
Barley and Foreign Gold Prices in Burtion Market
Friday sees prices for Barley and foreign gold. Prices listed include Gold coins and Foreign Gold in bars with standard silver and New Dollar rates around 42.6d and 53.334 per unit, amid town market chatter.
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Fromas Jerrenson
Wrecks and Storm Losses Reported Along Cornwall Coast
Fragments from Portreath to St Ives describe violent gales near the coast with ships driven ashore. The brig Elizabeth of Barman Evan Jones master from Cork to London ran aground near Hayle Bar and Carricklaven Point. crew saved, mate drowned, cargo landed, vessel damaged. Other vessels including Friendship from Exeter suffered heavy damage in Padstow harbor. News notes also mention a tower pinnacle collapse at Lower St Columb and multiple wrecks claimed along the coast with accounts of Indiamen reported lost near Bass Island.
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William of
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Evan Jones
Cork
London
Hayle
Carricklaven Point
Fae St. Ives
St. Ives Bay
Vigleat
Cede
Haylehashou
Lelant Charels Ry
N. W
Padstow
Friendship
Exeter
Weeks
Wied
Lower St. Columb Tower
Plymouth
Nitty
Clara
Roscoff
Liverpool
Bass
I. Cianpmen
Guernsey
Ludon
Ireland
Frere
Prorogation and theatre notes from the period
Parliament was prorogued to January 27 and Lord Melville and Lord Ellenborough are mentioned. In London, new opera Ox was performed at Drury Lane with mixed reception and praise for acting. Reports of thefts, a soldier escaping with breeches, and a coach accident near Buckingham Street also appear with brief injuries and relief efforts.
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Lord MeLvince
Portsmo
Lord Ellengronoven
King’s Bercis
Tuomas Byanes
England
Newcastle
Drury-Lane Thearne
Robert Worldly
Crisedore Danvers
Tsairs
Miss Byrne
Hanery
Fisttéa
Deary Lane
Alaceth
Richara
Soio
4Th, Dragoon Guards
Ipswich
Andford-Hall
Apaire
Psties
Handford-hall
Havis
Mancaner
Eton
Eton Colrf
Handsor Express
Brentford
Strand
Buckingham-street
Egerton
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