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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 03, 1798
Page
3
The text depicts Rand attempting to extort a loan aided by corrupt agents from Hamburg and England. It notes the minister’s discredited position since leaked correspondence and calls him odious. Gerry’s concise reply implies a return to America as Marshall has already arrived.
From the London Gazette August 1798: the Parliament prorogued to October 23. orders for court mourning for Archduchess Christina with dress codes. knighthood conferred on James Bontein. bankruptcy notices for several tradesmen. dividend dates for multiple creditors. average price of sugar given as 65s. 54d. per cwt.
The Ledger reports Lord Chancellor Crane appointing Joan Cassiry as Justice of the Peace in Kildare. a court martial in Wexford convicts and executes a man, while Dunleary welcomes new representative Georges Ove. martial law eases, Cornwallis enforces mercy, and amnesty is granted to prisoners with exit permits. noble letters praise restraint, and local patrols pursue rebels as confidence grows.
In the House of Commons discussions concern the attainder on property of Lord Edward Fitzgerald and two others, delaying a bill on private bank forgeries. Speakers urge calm, review administration measures, and adjournment to August, with varied views on addressing rebel suppression and oaths. Lord Castlereagh proposes adjournment, while others press for prudent debate and accountability. The Lords scene includes questioning Stephen Tobin about United Irishman ties and dismissal decisions, with committees suggested to review door keepers and conduct.
A brief notice on American exports in 1793 outlines the scope and relative strength of North America’s trade with Europe. It emphasizes the extent and proportion of various commercial connections and signals the era’s evolving economic links with European markets.
The captain reports the ship grounded near Ramsgate and exposes robberies by lith boatmen who pretended the vessel was lost to steal over 1000 chests of tea. Much remains undiscovered, hidden in various places along the coast of Thanet.
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