Ferces and Pity in a Youthful Passion
The writt en verse laments hasty affection and a fading heart. It recalls unfixed youth, warning against rash judgment as the flame wanes and love may cease, leaving only memory and pain.
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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 04, 1791
Page
4
Epigram on Wit and Marriage Missteps
The speaker chides a once whimsical friend now dull and asks Nep about wit that has miscarried, noting a month of marriage as the cause and playfully questioning awareness of the change in status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frithee
Nep
Death of M de Mirabeau in Paris sparks revolution drift
Paris obituary notes the death of M. de Mirabeau at forty two from bowel inflammation. The piece portrays him as a champion of Jacobins opposing the monarchy, cites his wit and influence, and forecasts upheaval in France with factions splitting as the revolution deepens. It hints at poisoning rumors and laments a state of looming mob rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. de Miraseau
France
M. de Mirazgan
M. de Mirazeau
Comte de Mirazeau
Comte
Mirabeau
Madame
Louis Dors
M. de Mirabeau
National Assembly
Mavury
Boffuet
M.de Mirabeau
Csc
Courier de
Provence
Duke of Oxleana
Jacobins Club
Trench Nation
Banacres
de Mirabeau
MM. de Mirabeau
S. de Mirarrau
Parliament Business This Day in the Commons
Committees of Supply and Ways and Means proceed with the day’s business. Second reading of the Holy Island Inclosure Bill noted. Mr Grey moves for a Committee to inquire into Europe affairs and the present armaments. Orders from yesterday stand over due to no House.
Russian Company Reflects on Baltic Trade in Uncertain War State
The Russian Company of Merchants in London reports on cautious government contact regarding Baltic trade amid Russia tensions. A Duke of Leons reply signals no ship departure decisions until ministers provide guidance, with a courier from Petersburgh awaited. Meanwhile, a strong Baltic fleet is being prepared under Lord Hoop, echoing prior Spain preparations. Impress service remains light on the river but heavy in out-ports as outward-bound ships lose seamen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of
Russia
Russian Company of Merchants
London
Baltic
Duke of
Lexos
Barxes
Russia Company
Duke of Leens
Russian Empire
Duke of Leros
Lord Hoop
Spain
Petersburg
Sabastopol
Skurshi
Cherfon
M. de Montmorin
Fenelon
Cambray
Diovesans
Herefordshire
Archibald Campbell fortune to two brothers with legacies
The will disperses Sir Archibald Campbell's estate among his two brothers after specific legacies and a twenty five thousand pound trust for his Lad. The Duke of Ricamont appoints John Paris as Store-keeper at Gibraltar in place of the deceased Bearcroft. News notes pilots sought for Baltic navigation, impressment follow ups, and broader European affairs including Russia and Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Campbell
Election Committees and Burgage Tenure Contests
The Indentures of Return were read in evidence for the sitting member as Mr Graham argued that Burgage Tenure holders with houses on old bottoms were the only unqualified electors. He showed the sitting member had a majority of electors so qualified. Mr Douglas to reply today. Outcome could affect a property of about 30,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Douglas
Morocco Emperor praises English over Spaniards in Mequinez speech
In Giprantar Feb 4 report, the Moroccan Emperor denounces Spaniards as greedy and unreliable. He extols the English as brave and steadfast, pledged to Barbary, and asserts his lineage as English-descended. Observers note growing fear of voicing anti-English views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceuta
Morocco
Mequinez
Plymouth Apr 3 Navy press in Hamoaze and Plymouth Pool
From twelve o'clock last night till 6x this morning there was a very hot press in Hamoaze Catwater and Plymouth Pool. Many sailors were picked up especially from the collars. They were all carried on board the Cambridge. Yesterday large quantities of corn were sent to the King's mills to ground for baking biscuit for the Fleet and the bakers have orders to open six ovens tomorrow and bake as many suites of biscuit as possible each weighing 18 pounds. Yesterday the Androméda of 32 guns Capt Salisbury sent in an Irish smuggling wherry with sixty anchors of spirits a quantity of tobacco teas and nankeens. APRIL 4 Arrived the Industry Penton from Bilboa Trial Edwards John and Mary Lane and Fly Redbook from Guernsey Syren Frigate Bury Eagle and Ranger Cutters from a cruise failed the Betsey Pinball for Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamoaze
Catwater
Plymouth Pool
Cambridge
King’s Mills
Androméda
Salisbury
Industry
Penton
Bilboa
Trial
Edwards
John and Mary
Lane
Fly
Redbook
Guernsey
Syren
Bury
Eagle
Ranger
Betsey
Dover
Royal Navy flagships and ships move at Spithead
This forenoon the London of 98 guns sailed to Spithead where Admiral Geopatz hoisted his flag. The Lizard frigate under Captain Hutt was sent to the Channel for impress service and the Cyclops set out on the same duty. Orders restrict impress to seamen on board their refreactive ships and Friday arrestees were released. Sir Richard King’s flag was hoisted on the Marlborough and Admiral Falkner’s on the Barfleur at Spithead, with the Duke of Clarence ready to hoist on the Hector, a 74 gun ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Spithead
Geopatz
Lizard
Hutt
Richard King
Marlborough
Admiral Falkner
Barfleur
Royal
Duke of Clarence
Hector
Smuggling seizures and naval losses along southern coast
Last Wednesday night Brighthelmstone and Rottingdean revenue officers seized 100 casks of geneva near Salt Dean Gap. 100 more were eluded by a boat-officer maneuver as smugglers fled to sea. A further midnight haul near Seaford yielded light goods valued up to 3,000 pounds. Vessels damaged or lost include Lord Howe, Commerce, Duke of York Passage Boat, Alliance, Jane, Industry, and Salter. Crew saved in several incidents. Deal boats aided passengers and crew. Captain Sands of the Salter reported from Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighthelmstone
Rottingdean
Saltdean Gap
Geneva
Seaford
Lord Howe
Lenox
Virginia
Cork
Barbadoes
Hooper
Philadelphia
Dublin
Limerick
Duke of York
Captain Rogers
Dunkirk
Dover
Goodwin Sand
Deal
Alliance
Preto
St. Domingo
Bourdeaux
Cape Francois
Jane
Tobey
Boston
Amsterdam
Arrivals and departures from various ports in April
Shipping news records arrivals at Newry Fairouth Limerick and other ports with ships from Virginia Barbadoes Africa and Newfoundland. Several vessels list origins and destinations including the True Briton Cephalonias and River. Also notes on sails wind conditions and two deaths in the Minories and Beffelsleigh. Bank stocks and prices of government securities are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newry
Grenada
Smith
Africa
Campiere
Providence
Gibbon
Aberdeen
Whitehaven
Galt
Virginda
Tenerife
Davis
London
Downs
Preston
Cephalonias
Coomb
Savannah
Charlestown
Plymouth
Industry
Pinion
Bilboa
Downie
New Brunswick
Nancy
Seaton
Beatson
Quebec
Pond
Ninnis
Hope
Anderson
Newfoundland
Defiance
Watts
Eleanor
Henderson
Corke
Mercury
Bates
Liverpool
N.E
Jackson
Phenix
Resaain
Affistarice
Pomona
Robr Harding
Portfolien
Scofield
Prescot-street
Beffelsleigh
Oxford
John Berkenhout
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ferses
Albert
de Mirarrau
Hiis
Mouse OF Commons
Ricamont
John Paris
Grarrison
Gibraltar
Bearcroft
Board of Admiralty
Haqan Trinate
Scio
Chios
Pert
Chat Sea
Candia
Crete
Rhodes
Cyprus
Levant
Kyrose
Afa
Luggershall
Portsmouth
Captain Sands
Salter
Bristol
Maryland
Ramblers
Charleston
Ship Nail S
Waterford
Indra
India
South Sea
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