24 Mar 1836
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 24, 1836
Page
1
A long note argues tea consumption at 1,200,000 lb yearly with 650,000 lb fraudulently imported and a 50,000 price base for Inland Duty. It urges East India Company to supply only fine tea at set prices A to E to curb smuggling, claiming potential gains and higher public revenue. It also advertises anti-scorbutic medicines by John Moore.
Port News reports several ships failing to stop in the Downs including the Sarah Hill and Amelia Prethaw bound for Maryland and Rochelle respectively. The Judith Bradshaw from Oporto arrives with word of about twenty ships off Dungeness. Also arriving are the Dorothy Douglas from Rotterdam and the Maphra Smith and George and Frances from Lisbon and Seville.
London reports from Rome and Vienna that Spain offers pacific terms to yield Tuscany Parma and Placencia while Cardinal Aquaviva disperses copies of the King’s manifesto. Brigandage, fleet preparations, and Neapolitan levies surge as negotiations on Lorraine and the Imperial Peace move toward a settlement.
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