Opposition to Income Tax Bill Shapes Parliament Debate
In Parliament, Sir Robert Clayton condemns the proposed income tax as a threat to private merchants and bankers, urging amendments and higher surcharges on places and pensions. The bill moves toward a second reading, while Land Tax discussions and calls for full attendance mark the session amid broader fiscal and foreign policy tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piet
Robert Clayton Rose
Baronet
Admiralty
Minster
Fox
Lord North
Ireland
America
House
Pitt
Tierney
Pits
John Sinclair
Zprawhit
Martin
Diplomatic Mission and Health Update From New York
London reports a high official en route to Berlin on a mission amid shifting Prussia France tensions. A Privy Council member Gaenvinneg is involved as Aris Prussian plans to join a Confederate bloc. New York sees yellow fever symptoms subsiding with cold weather. no new cases recently, residents urged to return home as cold weather sets in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuomas Gaenvinneg
Berlin
Aris Prussian M&gest
Gaewvilng
F Fiverpin
Privy Council
New York
Jean
Board of Health
New-York
Ircit
Audience, orders, and news from Buckingham Palace and Rio
Yesterday at noon their Majesties and four officers arrived at Buckingham House from Windsor. At one o'clock the King attended St James's Palace where the Prince of Orange and Son had an audience, followed by a levee full of attendees. A congratulatory address was presented by Rochestor, with several generals and captains kissing the King’s hand on promotions. Reports from Gibraltar describe a Turkish attack on the French near Cairo, with heavy casualties, though accuracy is unconfirmed. Notes on Nelson and the Nile, naval matters, and a London tax schedule follow, alongside political commentary on Mr. Fox and the Whig Club urging commitment to the Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham House
Windsor
St. James's Palace
Prince of Orance and Son
Lord Nexson
Rocheser
R. Apercrombis
K.B
E. Stuart
Bute
Rupspars
Cumpertain and
Towry
Navy
M Noviserstorf
Petersburgh
Count Worenzow
Constantinople
Ryper
Hepmouth
England
Mediterranean
O'Baren
Drury
Gibraltar Bay
Gibraltar
Zerwan
Barbary
Pacha
Cairo
Mail
Sir John
Cuare
Lord Nelson
Nile
Wight
Portssmouth
Don
Prince Enwaro
Pir
Downingftreet
Prince Ernest
Reading
Swinley Park
Coney
Fiera
Norfolk
Virginia
Cork
James River
Pitt
RSG
Fox
Whig Club
O'Connor
O’connor
Tierney
Gratvas
Irish Union
Gaarran
Maidstone
McCorver
Opposition to Union Sparks Bar Yeomanry Meeting
Dublin dispatch notes a spirit against the Union among the Bar and a summons for a yeomanry parade to discuss resignations and politics. Opponents forced a countermand, while a plan for a general Bar meeting risks political conflict with Emmet and other figures described as traitors.
Complaints and Quips from Naval Writings and a Kingston Hill Robbery
The text recalls compliments from Mons and L Abbe to Admiral Nrvson regarding a fleet, mentions a distich about a celebrated writer with a lost arm, and notes an incident where Mr Sullivan and two ladies on Kingston Hill were robbed of 10 guineas a gold watch chain and a seal by two footpads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mons
L’abbé ‘Denis
Nrvson
Jeff
Drury Lane Comedy Seen as 4 Era for Nature Debut
A Drury Lane performance of the comedy 4 era for Nature opened last evening, produced by Mr Cumsers Lane. The plot follows Leeward, son of Lady Truckle, choosing fidelity over gain, while Leonard sacrifices much for others. Critics found the piece defective in outlines and action, though praised some actors including Bannister and Barrymore for lively first-night work. The Rev S Weston is named as a new Residentiary Canon at St Paul’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir
Tae
Mazilda
Leonard
Clifton
Matilda
Iris
Mills Porgs
Mills Biccs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parliamentary Intelligence
House of Commons
Wexssoay, Dre
Barvisy
Chesnut Hill
Philadelphia
Committee of Health
United States
Exserne
Wassingron
Mount Vernon
Bridgewater
Massachusetts
London
Mr. Fox and
Rae Whig Club
Dublin
Lacain
Corgis
Savarn
É&C
Yeomanry of
Pemp
Emmet
Bee
Drury-Lane
S. Weston
Canterbury Cathedral
St. Paul’s
Pramatis
Toby Truckle
Lord Glenoudry
Alex In
Cagrat Clifton
Baarymore
Banwister
Runi
Dowron Sterling
Datner
John
Hocknesweath
Pore
Lady Truckle
Matilda Truckle
Bicgs
Ruth
Warcot
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!