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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 18, 1793
Page
2
A fragmentary, satirical poem condemns Robespierre and French republican zeal, mocking rhetoric and revolutionary zeal while praising liberty and nature. It parodies 1790s political discourse, praising fraternal resistance to tyranny and warning against fanaticism. The text alludes to guillotine and revolutionary violence with ironic tone.
Grorce Knox Lily Bartitter and the second son to Viscount Northland are named to the role in Ireland succeeding Mr. Bush who is deceased. Mr. Onrpowam of Holborn has acquired the fee simple of Wendover Borough Bucks from J. B. Cuuren Hy, the late proprietor who bought it from Trusteess of Fort Verney in 1780s. The piece also notes prize money distributions begin and mentions military appointments and a Morality tale about conjugal affection and a Mr K's melancholy death after visiting his deceased wife's tomb.
The Earpress of Russia resolves to complete her armies with one man per sixty six, enrollment leads to 400 rouble discharge payments totaling 8,000,000 roubles for the treasury. The Empress dismisses thirty-two deputies from newly acquired Polish provinces with rich gifts. The Turkish ambassador presents a valuable tent studded with pearls.
Warsaw reports the Diet of Growse imposes 12900 storins as a fine for importing precious stones silver lace carriages French goods and liquors. Carriage owners must dress servants in plain sloth fabric with no lace. Nobility military and officials must wear uniforms of their role. Jews and non nobles forbidden satin fur diamonds. Only officers nobles magistrates lawyers artists and merchants may wear fur or costly attire.
Reports indicate Span iars seize Marsinico post after earlier pact with Tispaniola, while Porniuxey and Made ports fall to British forces. East India ships voyage safely. Winterton crew suffer privateer capture and plague at sea. Miscellaneous auctions and legal cases touch on Hamburgh neutrality and a Dublin murder plot.
The narrative describes British warships and escorts near the American coast and in the Channel. Vessels include the Majestic, Ramillies, and Harve y as well as the Tra nsentious and others. A French frigate 29 guns is captured by Phaeton and others leaving Falmouth, with several ships dispersed to eastern ports.
The Portsmouth report lists ships from Birl Howe's fleet arriving at Spithead from Torbay including the Royal Sovereign and Edgar with others damaged in their yards and rigging. The Echo Fury and transports arrived from Admiral BriIive at Yarmouth while additional vessels and a Guernsey transport moved to Portsmouth and Spithead amid bad weather. A domestic notice promotes Spillbury's Vegetable Breakfast while describing medical remedies and price details.
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