10 May 1836
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 10, 1836
Page
1
King Augustus the Third announces a general diet of pacification set for June 25 to end dissension and seek lasting peace in Poland. He appeals to nobility to appoint impartial nuncios and to press for unity, while urging continued effort to quell unrest and restore tranquility across the Republic.
Deal May 8 report: Genoa Galley Dumerique from Holland for Guinea passed the Back of the Goodwin-Sands yesterday. Lion Bowen from Havana but last from Plymouth. Betty Young from LiverpoolWind S E.
In the Strand at Keen's Wharf a wholesale Apple-Brandy house offers Randy as fine as any foreign, increasingly popular, sold cheaper than half foreign price at 3s 6d. per gallon. Also Geneva Alto HoLLaNp, London-made, priced 2s 4d per gallon. All persons may taste without buying.
London reports a Paris news flow via Utrecht detailing the Treaty of Ryswick article on Protestant rights, imperial camps forming near Old Brisne and Fribourg, Venice plans a Free Port, Campagna de Roma armed men marching, and ships from Leghorn returning. Also noted: deaths, court audiences, royal ceremonies, a price on a thief, Epsom races results, and charity sermons at St John Hackney with funds raised for needy children.
Bankruptcy list for Thomas Baker of Bridgwater Somerset chapman Richard Seward of Romney Southampton chapman and John Green of Hounsditch London victualler. Performances tonight at Theatre Royal Drury Lane include Hamlet plus The Fall of Phaeton. Covent Garden offers Love's Last Lorry and The City Ramble. Goodman's Fields shows The Indian Emperor with The Devil to pay.
High water reached London Bridge sixteen minutes after sunrise, with authorities warning of rising tides. Residents reported minor flooding in lower-lying streets while river traffic resumed as water levels stabilized later morning.
Readings show South Sea Stock at 7 1 qr to 3 months, and Sonda Sea Annuities at 110 7 Sths. New Court Sea Annuities at 110 9 Sths. Bank at 147 to 1 qr. New Bank Circulation 7 to 28 6d Premium. India 1941 half Three Per Cent Annuities 104 1 8th. Royal Exchange assurance 108. London Assurance 14 to 1 Sth. English Copper 21 3s. South Sea Bonds 51 14s Premium. Three per Cent ditto 51 6s 2s. Mine Adventure Shares 61. 109. Emperor's Loan 116 to 18th. Three half per Cents 5 1 half per Cant Premium.
HE Directors give notice that a general meeting of the society’s members will be held at their office in Angel Court on Snow Hill on Thursday the 13th instant at three in the afternoon. All who have injured are requested to be present.
A watch lost near St James last Friday between ten and twelve hour window. The item is a silver watch with the day of month in gold letters, maker Canter London, plus two green ribands with a key and a Queen's Head seal. Reward of three guineas offered for return to Mr Clarke Bakes in Dean's Yard Westminster with no questions asked. larger reward promised for information leading to recovery.
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