Burke and Porcupine Clash Over Burke Letter
A long prefatory critique discusses Mr Burke's letter on the French Revolution and its impact on Britain, praising Burke's foresight and sarcasm. It contrasts English and French politics, likening Duke of Bedford to revolutionary influences, and ends by thanking publishers for reproducing the piece by Peter Porcupine.
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Burke
Ayid
Brits &E. Se
Footer
Man
Kily
Horne-Tookes
Prietleys
Atiz Ince
Commonwealth
Fontaine
Great Britain
France
Geeks
Ournesé
Beb- Pop
Chile
Duke of Beprorp
England
Srerre Vis ‘Burke
Dukes of
Bétford
Dugenions
Bux
Peter Porcupine
Mad Dog at Publican's Cafe Sparks Damages Trial
In a 1795 case, a poor father pursued damages after his seven year old son was fatally bitten by a mad dog. The court heard of a long chain of incidents, the dog’s prior nature, and the defendant’s precautions. Lord Kenyon urged responsible action, and the jury were told to award full costs.
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Erikine
Perry
Lomond’s Pond
Mixcay
Lord Kenyon
Siget
Court of Justice
Verdi
Damaces
London Markets Report Teas and Silk Prices Decline
Garraway's Friday sale exposed 56 bags of India tea at igs per ewe with mixed results. China raw silk and other goods showed declines or stability as imports continued. cotton, coffee, and sugar values fluctuated. Wholesale prices across oils, tobacco, and regionally traded commodities reflected a cautious market while local beef and veal prices remained steady amid broader economic jitters.
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Garcaway’s
East India Company
China
Bengal
Elbeee
East India
Stdckholm
Rchangel
Jamaica
York
James Rivers
Virginia
Georgia
Petersburg
Roach Altamsand
PSC CH Keerie Ss Nes
Garraway’s
Sicily
Barilla
Dominica
Martinique
Garraways
St. Domingo Muscovada
Calender Fire Threatens Glasgow Shops
In Bell's street Glasgow a serious blaze broke out in a calender with damage near Smart's Mews and a carpenter's yard. Inhabitants and freemen saved goods. one man severely burned and a boy with a broken arm. The Hawke sloop arrived Leith Roads from a cruise. Zephyr and Flora with Baltic Trade also reported.
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Leith
Zephyr
Flora
Baltic
Bell’s Street
Glasgow
Smart
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LAW Report
Jones M. Perry
London Markets
T. O Smithfield
Farnday
Matton
du Lamb
Cartlecat Smithfield
Chelmsford
Dende
Rattea Waiencap
Shaw Hall
M Saddleworth
Smithfield
Edinburgh
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