Shipping and political notes from the East Indies to Jersey
Reports detail movements of ships and prisoners related to the East Indies trade, with fleet deployments from Madras and Calcutta, arrivals at Amboyna, and plans against Spice Islands. Also noted are exchanges of French officers, Irish staff additions, Buonaparte era loyalties, a Polish execution in Dobrowony, a drowning accident at Barking river, and concerns over perpetual auctions fueling theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huff
Part WA
London
Holwood
France
Sydney Smith
Carta
East Indies
Rockingham
Melville Castle
Fairly Castle
Berrwick
Princess Charlotte
Fort William
Pirnces
Wales
Madras
Touich
Pointe de Gale
Ceylon
Dublin
Bridgewater
Thetis
Bennington
Fame
Alexander
Coverdall
Calcutta
Europe
Asia
Essex
Wiliam Pitt
Bombay
Malabar
Quen
Europa
Bencoolen
Glatton
Thames
Balmer Gaftte
Arhatic
Royal Charlotte
Duke of Buccleugh
Portsmouth
Amboyna
Spice Islands
Yarmouth
Admiral Duncan
Transport Board
Cores
Navy
Swinburne
Ireland
Powett
Goutpy
Charcres Erskines
Marquis Ven Rosent
Jersey
Corsica
Buonaparte
Paris
Royal Military School
Marquis of
Zimbrunt
Italy
Marquis de Refill
Newcombe
East-Indies
Buckowine
Dobrowony
Baron de'Batcu
Milford
Crown of
Poland
Denisen
Barking River
Woolwich
Hte
Rebecca Harrison
Theatre at Hay Market Shylock Performance Review
Ms Eviis tox appeared in Shylock for the first time last night at the Theatre. The review condemns the feeble performance and predicts no repeat of the attempt. Mr Ellison’s undertaking is faulted for being beyond his abilities, aided only by a forgiving audience. Miss De Camp acted Portia, meeting expectations but not matching her most effective performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eviis Tox
Shylock
Mr. Ellison
Miss de Camp
Militia Act Turmoil Sparks Local Unrest
Correspondent reports nationwide tension as militia measures provoke disorder. Duke of Monrose flees Danbarton after outraged locals drive his family to safety in the city. Dragoon escorts arranged. volunteers ordered to ready service at a moment's notice. Country folk resist ballot, with incidents at Calder and Balfron leaving Deputy Lieutenants and magistrates targeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Monrose
Danbarton
Calder
Balfron, &c
Riots at Garbcube House as Militia Suppresses Disturbance
An account from Dunbartonshire describes Deputy Lieutenants and 300 rioters in Bas ter Kilpatrick area clashing near Garbcube House. Troops and Yeomanry dispersed the mob, ten rioters seized, Major Rutherford injured, prisoners lodged in Glasgow jail, and disturbances reported in Cadet Church Campfic and Balfron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
Edgerstone
Rutherfurd
Sieut
Ogilvie
Tts
Efe
Campfic
Balfron
Rioting in Glasgow over Milina Bill sparks armed mobilization
An express from Garfcube to the Lord Provost arrived between one and two pm. A vast crowd gathered and threatened to burn the Lord President's house. Royal Glasgow Volunteers and several regiments mobilized as Gisfrow Light Horse Volunteers and others marched to the riot site amid alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batter
Weiler Kilpatricks
Dunbartonshire
Baster Kilpatrick
Garfcube
Garfeube Houfé
Glasgow
Garfcube House
Tollbar
Royal Glasgow Light Horse Volunteers
Orr
Royal Glasgow Volunteer Infantry
Corserr
Toll Bar
A&t
al Express
Express
Royal Glasgow Volunteers
Gisfrow Light Horse
Glagow
Riot at Eccles Examinations In Progress In Edinburgh
Edinburgh August 26 A riot at Eccles prompted a Monday meeting of gentlemen in Orwin Lane to review the disturbance. Cinque Ports cavalry rode from Greenlaw, dispersing the crowd without further violence. One or two taken into custody. Jedburgh mob rumours sent Roxburghshire yeomanry to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Eccles
Orwin Lane
Cinque Ports
Greenlaw
Dublin Coal Arrival and Theatre Upgrades
The city welcomes coal from Pontypools believed to be superior and offered on favorable terms. In Wicklow, Daniel Mason of Camfeca was jailed six months for circulating false reports against Protestant subjects. An early morning raid near Ballefermtont saw residents demand firearms and depart with them. The Theatre Royal Crow Street undergoes major renovations including a longer stage, higher roof, new box door, and a coffee room to improve viewing and hearing, with November reopening anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontypoos
Wicklow Allizés
Willian
Daniel, Mason
Camcfea
Ballefermtont
Theatre Royal
Crow-street
Temple-lane
The Late Lord Mount Morris and Naval Movements
The piece notes the rigid routines of the late Lord Mount Morris, then reports on M Puiaye in Brittany and Ostend events. It covers the custody hearing of Freefore and Special after a dead child discovery. It also mentions Dutch East Indiamen captured in war loading stores bound for Martinico and Hispaniola and vegetables shipments to Duncan's fleet at the Texel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Mount Morris
Piccadilly
Piazza
Covent Garden
Journal Des Hommes Libres
M. Puisaye
Brittany
Rennes
Podession
Union Hall
Whit
Aisir
Martinico
Histpaniola
West Indies
Duncan
Texel
Mutineers Letter From the Saturn Mutineers Execution
A dated 1798 note from Ken von of the Mutineers of the Saturn, written before execution at Plymouth, pleads with shipmates on Prudent to learn from their fate. It warns against unlawful conspiracy, urges obedience to officers, and asks for prayers for loyal but doomed crew members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adritten
Ken von
Plymouth
Prudent
PEAR
Earth
Bricith Sedmen
Rebs Lion
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Theatre
Ship News
Cawland Bay
His Majesty
Ip Robust
Tudax- Foxouen
Edgar
M*doudare
D’anire
Cahir Rowtey
Lord Brinkert
Fiest
Forbay
Horton
Fortimonth
Bourne
Nestor
Emepress
Barson
Liverpool
Liberty
Whitby
Tavargos
Riga
Bull Dog
Orestes
Lord Brrevort
North Seas
Bowyen
Tribune
Newfoundland
Richery
Portmouth
Matter
Guernsey
Gibraltar
Oiay Dewr
Rivadeo
Spain
Harwich
England
Saturn
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