Meeting of the Ware Ccus Reveals Whig Club Critique
Mr Fox presided in Mr Gacy’s absence at a Tuesday meeting amid charges against Whig Club members. Speakers attacked Pitt's taxes and Parliament attendance, urging reform while condemning ministers. notes mention Sherrpan’s extreme call to hang ministers.
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Fox
Ware
Whig Club
Mr. Fox
Duke of Norfolk
Wieh
House of Commons
Pitt
Concannon
Sheripanx
Seceffon
Gweather-Cock
Plas
N.B
Sherrpan
Mourning for King of Prussia and royal praise mixed
The public grief over the late King of Prussia grows general though praise leans toward the Duke of York and his Consort. News from Dublin reports Lord Appacacuin guilty of libel, and Ireland's Solicitor General seeks information against Arthur O Connor. A royal hunt ends tragically as the famed deer Billy drowns after a long chase, despite efforts by Prince Ernest and Yeoman Pricker Gordon.
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Prussia
Duke of York
George Leonarn
North America
Dantex Isaac Eatey
America
United States
Dublin
Collrt
King’s Bench
Lord Appacacu Cn
Lord Cuancercor
Ireland
General of Ireland
Arthur O’connor
Billy
Bagshot
South-hill Park
Hatchet-lane
Broad Common
Brick Bridge
General Hodgson
New Lodge
Prince Ernest
Gordsden
Mindia Arrival and Bombay Shipping News
Reports from the India House announce the arrival of the Blegaod from Bombay and detail ships outward and homeward bound. Several extra ships including Thetis and Cantons, with arrivals at St Helena and the Cape, are listed along with repairs and expected sailings to China. Passengers from the Begood accompany the Mary to Bengal.
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Mesterday
Blegaod
Bombay
Ellegaod
Dublin
Thetis
Berrington
Fort William
Bridgewater
Melville Castle
Prince Frederick
Edmund
George
Ocean
James Countess
Union
Princes of Wales
Alexander
Leviathan
Friendship
Exeter
Cape
Madras
Essex
William Pitt
Mansuip
Europe
Princess Royal
Asta
China
Norsincuam
Albron
Canton
St. Helena
Minerva
Cape of Good Hope
Raymond
Prince William
Lord Walsingham
Hawke
Henry
Arniston
Woodcot
Earl Spencer
Ganges
Mary
Bengal
Foreman
Tarstreton
Llegood
Ship News From The Bee Reports Losses At Sea And Recaptured Vessel
The Bee's report notes the retaken ship from Cork arriving at Cork and the Gateshead from Gothenburg to Newcastle sunk. The William and Henry from Cork to Jamaica was captured by a French privateer and taken to Palma. Portsmouth ships return to harbor, while the Boadicea arrives at Cawland Bay after a Westward cruise. Mutiny rumors surround Keares' crew aboard the Boadicea. A Hull brig sinks after distress signals, and storm losses include several ships stranded or wrecked near Shields Bar and Holy Island. The Pelican survived, Planter and Mary wrecked or aground, with multiple drownings and rescues, including heroic efforts by Martin Henderson who saved others before the vessel broke apart. The Apollo frigate near Stromness engaged a French 38-gun frigate, with one killed and two wounded. one wounded sailor died later, and the French ship escaped.
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Portsmouth
Flora
Erhalion
Warshor
Oporto
Lifton
Motherbank
St. Helen’s
Diamond
Boadicea
R. G. Keares
Cawland Bay
Cambridge
Hamoaze
Hull
Union
Searle
Exeter
Newcastle
Whitby
Tyne
Gateshead
Gottenburg
C. Scaife
Pelican
Planter
London
Beaver
North Shields
Mary
Stockton
Holy Island
Bambro
Gaitle
Warren Bar
Felicity
Aberdeen
Liverpool
Eymouth
Duncan
Holy Island Bay
Martin Henderson
Messrs
Stromness
Apollo
Mantey
Orkney Islands
Debates on West Indies regiments and taxes in Parliament
Parliament discusses Dundas motion to recruit foreigners for West Indies regiments and extend 7 George I cap provisions. Pitt and Tierney debate Finance Committee resolutions while tax measures face opposition as Bird, Burdon, and Lushington warn against harming middle trades and manufacturers. Alderman cites broader burdens.
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Dundas
West-India
Weste Indies
West- Indies
Tierney
Committee of Finance
Secretary of State
Pitt
Macjesty
Secretary of States
Dundas Rose
Genhemian
Wilberforce Bird
Exchequer
Rider
Burdon
Bird
Tome
Alderman Lushington
Ryder
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Mindia
Rockingham
Ship News
Bee
Burch
Cork
Scaife
Gothenburg
William and Henry
Long
Jamaica
Palma
Parlin
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