Clergyman Pay Disparity Between Fleet and Army Chaplains
A writer urges Parliament to raise Fleet Chaplains to equal footing with Army Chaplains, arguing Navy clergy risk hardship and danger, receive far less pay relative to land counterparts, while sea service offers no provisions to match land allowances. He cites First Rate ships, regimental pay, and the King’s safety at sea as reasons for equal compensation.
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PORT NEWS. Deal, Fan.20. Remains in the Downs and Arrivals
Remains in the Downs, the Party Symonds for Barbadoes, the Minerva Nicholson for Carolina, the Prospect Bowers for Jamaica, the Delilia Whitwood for Alexandria, the Catherine Taylor for Maryland. The Thomas and Susannah Bloom came down and fell. The Anne Hill arrived from Buenos Ayres.
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Parliament Prorogation and London News Update
London reports a further prorogation of both Houses to February 1 with business slated. News includes a Philadelphia murder, a New Jersey planation sale, a Pennsylvanian server, a supposed West India mutiny, a New York insurrection scare, a seaside sharp held, and charity sermons. Market notes cover South Sea stock and other securities, with theater listings and high water at London Bridge.
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