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Courier in London, Middlesex

18 Feb 1817

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Courier

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 18, 1817

Page

3

Debate Over War Salary for Admiralty Officials

Members clash over whether the Admrialty's war salary for two days of action against Algiers was proper. Arguments pivot on time of war, the Order in Council, and the responsibility of the Lords of the Admiralty while defending or denying personal gain.

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Admiralty Pth Clouse Algiers Lord Exmouth Yale Secretare Admiralty Tford Melville Fae Ley Denmark Aiso Itrom Ciffrat Gliiner le Kugiem Weil Callinans Navy Office Hearst Spaltherton Ieee Alziers Wigy Ivish Dees Ord Milton Ele Order France Ife Calcraft Joseph Yorke Sir J Jones Bona Ton Ablic G. Hope Lord Exmonth Markeam Tierney Admiraltys England Gagette Croker Pedte Bexmeourh Elbe Lord Lxmoouth House of Commons Exchequer Lord Castlereagh Admiral.y Uwow Lords of the Admiralty Lord Spencer Board of Admiralty Algerines Hean Lamb Order In Council Mr. Lamb Luiz d Geotlemin Barclay Elon
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Salary aid debate and voluntary contributions in office

In the House the question split on whether ministers should be paid salary from contest start or end, with a majority favoring salary. Ministers discussed voluntary contributions by office holders, rejecting a fixed rate tax. A clause allowed the Treasury to receive voluntary sums from officials’ salaries, report agreed, salt duties postponed to Friday.

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Agdinse Itiocese Peees Fr. Martin H. Martin Brougham Lord Castlereagh Gordon Windsor W. Smuthy Lords of the Treasury J’rvce Calcraly
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Booth Troubles at Covent Garden Over Richard Dramas

The Covent Garden Theatre faced a delayed third Richard the Third as Mr Booth’s absence and a last minute Pizarro bill caused an uproar. Manager Fawcett addressed the crowd explaining Booth’s dispute over engagement terms while promising reconciliation and hoped-for return.

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Covent-Garden Theatre MR. Booth Mr. Boor Richard the Third Pizarro Mr. Boort Booth Richard Ali Beers Mr. Cook South Old Deury
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Memorial of Mrs Steele at Alresford

At Alresford on Friday the 24th inst Mrs Steele died. She united keen mind with kindness of heart and aided neighbours in distress. Surviving family includes husband, daughter Mrs Murray of Ardhaine, sons Colonel Sir Acbere Steele Richard Charles of the Naval Marine Artillery Henry Perry in the Navy and Jonathan. She blessed Heaven on seeing sons return from foreign service.

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Er Lee Alresford Steele
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