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Newspaper
Courier
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 18, 1815
Page
4
Discussion on Resolutions fixed for Wednesday with agreement on the report to be brought up Monday. Lord Palmerston moves for returns on Artillery recruits and related numbers. Vansir Tart motions for grain and flour import export figures 1792 1815 and total trade from 1792 to 1814. Stocks listed at noon.
The Endymion engages the President in close action near the fleet's line. Commodore Decatur surrenders after hours of battle as Endymion claims the victory. Reported casualties run high on the President with 100 killed or wounded. Endymion sustains 25. Bermuda-bound prize.
The letters detail Brussels and Frankfurt views on a favorable Congress outcome. Dispatches from Hanover report English troops leaving Belgium and a German Legion return. Mr Rosixson advances corn resolutions to permit foreign imports with duty rules and price safeguards. Jamaica and Cadiz intelligence mention actions against New Orleans and Buenos Aires with naval support. Lords travel plans to Naples are discussed amid banditry in Italy. The Duke of Dorset dies in Ireland, outlining succession and family ties to the Liverpool administration.
The Bey schooner arrived from America with dispatches to be forwarded to London. Mercy with 82 Mediterranean transports under quarantine. Plover and Perseus sailed to the Downs. Heron from Shields assisted a stranded vessel near Goodwin Sands. various vessels, including Mary Arp and Little Sophia, reported arrivals and sailings along the river and at Gravesend and Limehouse.
Reports detail the Winchester court martial of Lieut.-General Sir John Murray on charges tied to the 1813 Tarragona events. The court finds him not guilty on two counts, guilty on the third for unnecessary abandonment of artillery and stores, recommends admonition, and awaits the sovereign’s approval. A separate late-night fatality near Long Acre prompts a coroner inquiry.
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