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Newspaper

Courier

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 28, 1821

Page

2

Figg appoints John Parkinson consul and various prices listed

Foreugn Office announces John Parkinson, Esq appointed Majesty's Consul in the Province of Pernambuco. Also reports average prices of corn and oatmeal in Esigfaerd and Wales with figures for Wheat, Rye, Barley, Oats, Beans, Peas, and Oatmeal. Bankruptcy notices enlarged and superseded. A long list of debtors and locations follow along with dividends and certificates for various trades and districts.

Figg John Parkinson Perhambuco Esigfaerd Wales Winchester

Meeting on Indian moral improvement founded under British rule

A large assembly at the Thatched House Tavern debated forming a Society for the Moral and Intellectual Improvement of the Native Inhabitants of British India. Leaders included J. C. Villiers, the Earl of Clare, and Sir James Mackintosh. Speakers urged civilizing education, ending superstitions, and expanding native schooling despite deep Indian social abuses.

Dia J. C. Villiers M. P Earl of Clare Lord Teignmouth Lord Donally Lord Gambier James Mackintosh J.C. Wittsens India Hannison James MacAinrose England W. Jones Bombay Winerkrone Mr. Wann Bengal

Campaigns for Indian Education Society Debated in Parliament

Debates honor the aim to uplift India through education to end superstition. Speakers praise British benevolence, note Brahmin temples as schools, and urge reforms to humanize society while acknowledging mixed consequences for the many.

Erskine Letter Clears Lady in Adultery Case

The Earl of Erskine declares he withdrew his suit for adultery after finding Lady Erskine innocent. He explains that he will attend the next court day to justify his conduct and hopes to prevent misinterpretation of the case and his motive. The note follows media reports of the prior proceedings.

Peel Lady Erskine Nicholl Swabey Adyerskine Sam Erskine

Icarus brings South American news and royal intrigue

The Ivarus sloop of war reaches Portsmouth with reports Lima is captured by Lord Cochrane and General San Martin, heavy treasure, and low English casualties. Details include Portugal's royal return plans, Bahia unrest, and ships seen at sea near Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Pernambuco, and the Cape.

Ivarus H. Algernon Eliot Portsmouth Pernambuco Bahia Rio Janeiro Scilly Lima Lord Cochrane Callao San Martin Ria Thomas Hardy Plate I’. White Sone Cape Horn A. Mackenzie England South America Icarus Portugal Lisbon Prince Royal of Brazils Portnambuco Rio Reyna John VI Maria de Gloria Count de Palmella Binder T. Hardy Traveller Joséph Can Liverpool Vigo London Westmorland N. Long Falmouth Demerara Susan Ayr Hamburgh Mampshire Telegraph

Royal George in Portsmouth Harbour for His Majesty’s reception

Naval intelligence reports the Royal George fitting in Portsmouth Harbour for the king’s reception with apartments completed. The Tyne sails for foreign service. Iphigenia returns from Naples and Gibraltar and is paid off for re-commissioning under Capt. Andrew King. Brisk lands 30,000 in silver for Navy Pay Office and 20,000 more for Plymouth. dock-yard workers paid half in silver. Various ship reassignments and personnel movements noted across Channel squadrons.

Royal George Portsmouth Harbour Tyne J. K. White Halifax Hyde Parker Portsmouth Naples Bay Gibraltar Plymouth Sound Naples Mediterranean Rochefort C. M. Schomberg C.B Revolutionnaire Lion I. B. R. Peilew C.B. Cambrian G. W. Hamilton Larne Tait Spey Boswell Medina Hockings Chanticleer the Earl of Huntingdon Racehorse Abbot Andrew King Edward Stewart Portsmoth Navy Plymouth Milford Bank of England Navan Clowes Rose C. C. Askew Martin Channel W. Style J. Pearse Mr. Davis Gannet Sheerness W. Walker Windsor Castle B. Greene P. L. O’ Reilly Genoa Fitzgerald Patterson T. Saumarez Bague Navy Board Earl of Huntingdon Sardinia Spithead

London Vaccine Institution annual report 1821 plea for continued support

The London Vaccine Institution reports ongoing struggle against smallpox mortality and urges continued gubernatorial and public backing. It cites year to year deaths, vaccination figures by Dr. Walker and local inoculators, and notes expansion of inoculation services to foreign countries and colonies. Governors affirm efficacy and humanity of vaccination and pledge to maintain operations.

London Vaccine Institution Walker United Kingdom Hugh Beams

Paris Papers Extracts From May News Across Europe

The Paris Journals report Swedish king’s serious illness and possible executions of Valencia officials. Spain notes Merino’s capture and new episcopal sees list. Russia’s emperor leaves Laybach. Madrid outlines extended session and Greek-Turkish battles. Corfu and Vienna dispatches describe Greek advances, Ottoman resistance, and Crete’s strategic shifts.

Paris Stockholm Sweden Elio Valencia Vittoria Salvatiere Journal de Paris Journal Des Debats Spain Merino Empesinado Perpignan Russia Laybach Vienna French Fonds Hive Corfu Europe Ahhmet Pacha Ali Pacha Ismael Pacha Turin Candia

Marquis of Cassa-Irujo Named Minister Plenipotentiary

Madrid dispatches report the Marquis of Cassa-Irujo nominated Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Paris amid assurances of his patriotic sentiments and liberty-loving views. Other items note patrols against rebels, police arrests in major cities, and Spain's foreign relations unchanged.

Madrid Marquis of Cassa-Irujo Paris Onversat. “ & Courier Pampeluna Alava Castella Juan Martin Empecinado Burgos Merino Cortes Pedro Sainz de Baranda Vittoria Salvatierra Valpuesta PNA Hare Pipaon del Lefante Salvatierrs Home Department

King to Visit Hamburg Amid Theatre Preparations

Reports from London say King will arrive August 24 via Spa and Hamburg. Hamburg theatres redecorate and arrange performances by German theatre stars for the royal visit, with the house closed for renovations.

Hanover London Spa Hamburg Paris Petersburgh Witepsk

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