Meeting calls to defend country at the Royal Exchange
The Evening Mail reports a meeting organized to raise funds for national defense. Merchants of London are urged to imitate the example, with speeches stressing resolve to defend laws, property, and religion. Other items include naval movements from Vienna to India, the King’s sheriffs, loyalty loans, and trials at Bow Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banx
Royal Exchange
London
Bafét
Vienna
Maron
India
Torbay
Trompson
Lion
Plymouth
St. James’s
England
Casiner
Earl of Liverpool
Hertford-street
Board of Trade and PlanTations
Earl of Liverroot
Marquis of
Duke of Marzisoxonch
Oxford
Guildhall
Ware Cros
Duke of Norfolk
Fox
Duke of Nor‘Foie
Crown
Anchor
Wasuteroy
America
Great Britain
Duke of
Norroxux
Wasurxeton
Dill
France
Switzerland
Europe
Coleone
Thomas Marreano
Mest Indies
Yetterday
Ofice
Bow-freet
Ra. Kasperson
James Brozun
William A.miller
John Gordill
Karl Howe
Whitch
Uxbridge
Long-acre
Bow-street
Bank of England General Court votes voluntary contribution
A full Bank of England court considered donating surplus funds to the state. After debate on who owns idle money and whether the corporation can give away funds, a motion to subscribe 200,000 pounds from surplus was approved, and the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bnk
John William Anderson
Loxp
Henney Smiss
Avex
Baxter
Esg
Axcenstein
P. Acassiz
William Cuaris
Thomas Brown
Richard Down
Rosgrath Williams
Thomas Everett
Jhornton
Forster
Bank
Thornton
Kaye
Great Britain
Holland
Venice
Europe
Thut
General Court of Proprietors
Fofer
Bosanquet
Foster
Boanquet
Alderman Luhington
London
General
Court of Proprietors
France
Huner
Kemble
England
Shornton
Bank of Ingland
Taunton Cable Halt Indiaman Arrives Safely at Yarmouth Roads
Historic wartime notice lists ships at Chatham and Sheerne raising Ten Days Pay for war expenses. Mentions encampment potential near Heathfield and a somber note on Mrs Boonington and the late Dr Smith prizes to Trinity College scholars Sowerby and Marvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taunton
Downs
Yarmouth Roads
Chatham
Sheerne
St. Georges Plover
Lipreele Vanvuard
Jaloute
Monmouth
Isrilisant Martin
Smedwell
Agncourt
Scipion Ardent Cuanpion Nautilus
Volcano
Belliqueux
Circe
Pylades
Heathfield Down
Dr. Smith
Sowergly
Marvin
Trinity College
Cambridge
Army Estimates for the year ending March 31 1799
The House of Commons, after meeting, formed a Committee of Supply. Mr. Pelham moved the Army Estimates for the year to March 31 1799, detailing Ordinary Establishment to 12,000 effective men and total army 32,854 including officers. It covered Irish troops abroad, militia, Cavalry Corps, Dublin duty, commissariat, staff, medical, and other departments with a total of 766,614 for enrolling camps. The committee agreed to the motion and adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Tuunsday
Fee
Corry
Pethem
Pelham
Eemanry Corps
Dublin
Cco
Commissariate
Commission Board
Medical Board
Royal Military
Kilmainham Hospital
Maritime Prizes and Naval Movements Across Dover and Portsmouth
Reports from Dover Portsmouth and surrounding ports detail multiple privateered vessels captured or sent to French and Dutch ports. Ships named include the Ann and Mary, The Commerce, The Harriot, The Mercury Brigs, and The Margarets with crew saved. Also notes arrivals of Egmont and other ships, a privateer chase, and legal ruling at the Court of Delegates on Mrs Hannan White will with executors’ provisions mostly upheld except residuary bequest to an apothecary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Fanny
Robinson
Cork
Halifax
Wansport
Ann
Mary
Mitchell
New Providence
London
la Vantour
Ganas
Bourdeaux
Kiacey
Grenada
Boston
Harriot
Richardson
Demerara
Nantes
Christian
Betley
Watson
Gibraltar
Mercury
Newfoundland
Lisbon
Rochelle
Margarets
Glasgow
Flicht
Quebec
Anticosta
Dueden
Evans
Guernsey
Krion
Baltimore
Guadaloupe
Dover
Portsmouth
His
Egmont
Downs
Garland
Toomorrow
East Indies
Mr. Negrs
Yarmouth
Nore
Express
Dexi
Caxaven
Mr. Samsour
Plymouth
Saturn
Lion
Torbay
Anson
Duke of York
Forrester
Mogadore
West Indies
Ramsgate
Court of Delegates
Sexceant's Inn Hares
Hannan White
DoSor Arnold
Wm. Scott
Lacy
Offey
Francis Brovin
Bsg
Osfey
St. George's
Sindalefex
Apothecary
Mr. Okey
Married in Powis Place Mrs Elizabeth Paris and F H Du Boulay
On Saturday, F H Du Boulay of Powis Place married Miss Elizabeth Paris, daughter of John Paris of Wanttead in Zilex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H.du Boulay
Powisplace
Elizabeth Paris
John Paris
Wanttead
Zilex
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evening Mail
Consols
Bank OF England
Ipish
Deal
Wind N
Eugene
Ricoh
Ehiett
Deputy Birch
Tiew
Edmund Gibson
Chantllora
Britel
Grandton
C. Ann
Peitnressy J. Walter
J. WA
Jy Prin F
Gehouse
Blackfriars
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