Negotiation Edition Deferred as Papers Await Review
The speaker notes the negotiation fate hinges on the Majesty's Message and the forthcoming papers. He urges prudent discussion when the documents arrive, while Sheridan suggests delaying motions and deferring action until Thursday as the Grenada relief bill advances. The House adjourns with plans to reconsider Monday or Thursday.
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Sheridan
Grenada
Speaker
House of Commons
Bright
Chantellor
His
London Postscript on Peace Talks and French Directory
London reports detail a stalled peace negotiation with the French Directory after Lord Malmesbury's propositions were rejected. The British government expresses resolve, noting renewed parliamentary discussion and dispatches from Paris. Retained are musings on Belgium, Delacroix, and the growing rift, with society notes and local incidents amid a weathered season.
Admiral Corpsoys Hopes to Join French Fleet In Coast Carreer
Recent advices at the Admiralty suggest Admiral Corpsoys may intercept the French fleet after its Brest departure on Friday night. Sir Joan Jervis reaches Gibraltar with Corsican garrison and the homeward Mediterranean Fleet. part of troops to Lisbon. Admiral Mannis also arrives in the Channel with his fleet. Lord Brigport is believed to have sailed from Spithead yesterday on a cruise.
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Chantillys
Abbeville
Montrexil
Directory
Firkk
Great Britain
Europe
Russia
Petersburg 3
Corpoys
Admiralty
Brest
Joan Jervis
Gibraltar
Corsica
Mediterranean
Lisbon
Admiral Mannis
Channel
Brigport
Spithead
Portsmouthe Weather Delays Lord Basprorr Fleet
In Portsmouth on December 23 thick weather from heavy snow prevented fleet movement under Lord Basprorr. The Havock and La Suffisante arrived from distant cruises, Chapman armed ship led convoy westward, Cyone scout, Calypso and convoy from the East. By December 25 formations moved to St Helens while other vessels remained in the Downs. Wind NE. reports of arrivals and sailings include Fairy and Sea Gull, with luggers and other ships preparing to Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth
Lord Basprorr
Havock
Cape of Good Hope
Chapman
Deal
Resolution
Arrival in Bath Names Noted Guests and Dignitaries
Long list of attendees arriving in Bath includes dukes, viscounts, lords and ladies, honors, captains and their spouses, reverends, and numerous gentlemen and ladies with varied surnames. The procession reads like a social register with many titled positions and family names.
Fine Sheep Display At Leadenhall Market Last Week
In Leadenhall Market a large fat sheep drew curiosity with legs weighing 32lb each and shoulders 31lb each. A robbery near Whitchurch saw George Wilts lose watch and cash from a single footpad who fired two pistols, damaging his right ear. Thomas Yates of the 3d Regiment of Dragoon Guards was arrested at Newark for passing counterfeit coin and base metal as silver, part of a wave of impostors troubling petty traders.
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Leadenhall-Market
George Wilts
Monmouth
Ross
Hereford
Whitchurch
Yates
3D Regiment
Dragoon Guards
Newark
Irish Lottery Thirtieth Day Prize and Local Notices
The notice lists an Irish Lottery prize draw reference and marriage announcements including Rev Friday Street London to Miss Emlyny, daughter of an Windsor architect. It records deaths and obituaries from several local houses, with ages given for Mrs Hatchkefey and Mrs White, and notes on the passing of Mrs Anneflty and Mr Charles Pugh with brief identifications.
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London
Emlyny
Daughtyn
Windsor
G.a-Hatchi
Hatchkefey
Forty-hill
Enfield
Scot
Oxfordshire
White
John White
Bath
Cooke
Wheatley
County of York
Ingmire Hall
Yorkshires
John Upton
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Postscript
Brookes
Marmnes
Bury
Exuis
Paris
Dr RecTony
Eutts
Maiers- Bury
M. ‘Depacror
Maumessury
Belgium
Mat. Melbury
M. Delacroix
Matmesaury
Lord Marmysbury
Brooks
Max BT
Diana
Dover
Calais
Lord Malmessury
Elbe
Cuxhaven
Hastines
Schwellenbergen
Queen’s Lodge
Clarke
Vienna
Claike
Dillon
Landrecy
Military Academy
Hofsars
France
Carnet
Mexico
Gilegni
Liptnen
Belfast
Philadelphia
Jefferson
Hamilton
John Adams
Sam. Adams
Jay
Joan Adams
Alderman Pickers
Weymouth Street
Stoke Newington
Plomer
Newnham
Gill
le Mesurier
Langston
Staines
Chancery-lane
Beadle
Norton Falpate
Mr. Holme
W. Pemberton
Emanuel.College
Cambridge
Alto
Meilrs
Grifith
A.B. Lloyd
Potter
Manistree
Chatfield
Kekewich
Pemberton
Jervis
Gilbert
Elgis
Crim
J. Easterstook
Bristol
T. Galstorp
Manchester
Holt Town
Mrr
Hodson Holt
Over
Compton
Sherborné
Philip
Sampson Denham
Anercorne
Baronscourt
Ireland
Chelsea Hospital
Siti
St. ‘Helens
Raipport
Sempole Admiral Co
Minotaur
Sinai
Willes
Edwards
Taylor
Pettingal
Ruddock
Dodd
Mundon
Tate
Needhamy
Baiie
Jones
Winfield
Lopes
B. Pye
Gee
Willoughby
Brady
Garland
Folliot
Forster
Jephson
Webb
Whitby
Barnard
Grant
Connolly
W. Smith
Darnell
J. Kington
Lea
Montgomery
de Lan
Batten
Price
Rogers
R. Cox
Nowell
J. Baring
Saladin
Giles
Lindéger
Tighe
Caffon
Buteler
Laforey
Sutherland
P.garland
le Texier
R. Southey
Jackson
R. Prior
Talbot
Waimsley
Harrison
Miltresses
Pitcairn
Othwaitr
Hudson
Seare
Simpson
Marriott
Whitaker
Sonel
Genoa
Altona
I Vehjee
Cadiz
Madrid
Oporto
Bilboa
Naples
Bank L. Ann
Printen B
J. Walter
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