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Newspaper
Courier
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 09, 1813
Page
3
A London meeting discussed presenting a petition to Parliament. Aldermen and officials urged support for promoting India trade and related measures. Subscriptions were to be opened to fund continued efforts and signatures gathered to back the cause.
The text outlines intelligence on muttered French activity from December 3 and January 5, noting troops in motion, the dispersal of officers, and the search for winter quarters. It also covers London mercantile debates on India trade, monopoly defenses, and political speeches about outports and imperial policy.
In a commentary on U S policy, the writer disputes American naturalization as surrendering allegiance and condemns Britain’s stance on impressment. The piece argues the right to seize British subjects abroad remains firmly with Britain, and criticizes the notion of delivery up deserters. It asserts Britain will search merchant ships and reclaim its own subjects.
The Duke of Cassaince hosted a lavish evening for the Queen and Princesses Augusta and Mary at his South Audley Street residence. Royal guests arrived in state livery, a sumptuous dinner followed by a vocal concert, and later entertainment in newly opened rooms. The event coincided with updates on the Duke’s household, royal health concerns, and international news from Lisbon and Hayti.
Special Commission case from York reports John Schofield the younger aged 21 indicted for shooting at Hinchliffe and aiding others to shoot with intent to murder. Trial recounts home invasion on Hinchliffe, a pistol attack, and a later confession of plans to overturn the government. Jury returns not guilty.
In Te Lias Ua Portsmouth on January 8 the fog halted naval movements. By morning it cleared and Lord Amedus Beaucuenn aboard Royal Oak with Egmont and Desirée headed to St Helen s for fair winds and sealed orders. Lavinia arrived with a Lisbon convoy. Gen Sir S Cotton returned aboard. Venus Sarah Ferret brig name unknown arrive from the Cape. Griffin Realpole Heron sloops of war also present. outward-bound ships still detained.
Thousands of Guineas viewed in Cannoxi window for Lottery prizes to be drawn next Thursday and May. The ship Hawker arrived Greenock after a long voyage marred by mutiny and near-fatal plots. 15 crew died, remaining exhausted. Exeter Change menagerie praised as Europe's finest living curiosities.
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