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Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 09, 1791

Page

3

Parsloe Divorce Bill Heard in Lords for Mental Dishonor

In the House of Lords Parsloe’s divorce bill was presented to dissolve Captain Parsloe’s marriage on grounds of adultery with Corner Sykes. Counsel Ruffell led witnesses, detailing the prior King’s Bench trial verdict of 10,000 pounds damages and 1871 costs, with the Arches Court of Canterbury divorce to follow. The bill was read a first time and committed for Monday.

Parsloe Parlo Corner Sykes Ruffell Capt. Parsloe Court of King’s Bench Arches Court of Canterbury

House of Commons Committee Ballot Names Reported

The House balloted for a Committee to try the merits of the Pool Election. The returned names were Francis Dickins, Lionel Darel, Paul Benfield, Ralph Milbank, John Pree, Hugh Barlow, James Martin, Ht Crutchley, Sutton, Ibbs Crawford, Edward Lascelles, Hon. Charles Long, and Lord Carysfart. The Committee of Supply and Ways and Means was postponed till tomorrow. The Committee on Felon’s Employment Bill was deferred till Tuesday.

Francis Dickins Lionel Darel Paul Benfield Ralph Milbank John Pree Hugh Barlow James Martin Ht Crutchley Sutton Ibbs Crawford Edward Lascelles Chi. Hike Eeuharles Long Lord Carysfart Prominees Committee of Supply and Ways and Means

Royal Drawing Room at St James's with High Attendees

Yesterday their Majesties and three elder princesses attended a drawing room at St James's begun at two. The Queen was joined by Duke of Gloucester and many peers including the Dukes of Buccleugh, Chandos, Montrose, and Wellington, plus numerous earls bishops generals and ladies. Afternoon audiences and a Whitehall cabinet council followed, ending at four.

Buckingham-house St. James’s Duke of Gloucester Hiebae T Duke of Radnor Lauderdale Aldborough Kiscounts Fitzwilliam Cremorne Netterville Hinchinbrooke Wentworth Boston Dudley Ward Hawkesbury Southampton Douglas Somers Strathaven Dover Goldstick London Clogher Dr. Courtney Popenine Catten Poole James Peachey Cox Jenkinson Frazer O’ Grant Mr. Peters Henniker Woodard Townshend Vyner Bouverie Gordon T. Pitt Sumner Heaward Alderman Harley C. le Comtes de Saguer Schall du Portt Baron Kutzleben Chev de St. Simon Ducheses Buccleugh Chandos Montrose Marchiouwffes Salisbury Stafford Bath Counteses Howe Harrington Carlisle Aylesford Ailesbury Talbot Orkney Granard Courtown Albermale Delaware Clermont Coventry Aberdeen Fortescue Hymbford Rawdon Waldegrave Scott Dundas Hodgson Drummond Hervey TP. Pitt Woodford Howard Moor Milbank Jones Digby Jeffrey Bruhl Duke of Montrose Lord Murerave Lord Grenville Geo. Yonge Pirr Downing-street Duke of Leps Whitehall Buckingham House

Armida Opera Rehearsal At KING'S Theatre Delights Audiences

Public rehearsal of Armida by Sacchini with Pacchierotti and Mara drew a refined audience including the Duke of Clarence and other nobles. Critics praised Mara Bravura in D and Lazari’s Cavatina in E flat, noting new cadences and strong vocal control. The venue boasted a superb semi circular box design, gilded pillars, and a richly painted drop curtain. The orchestra, led by Cramer, performed in a fully appointed ensemble as the pit filled.

Armida Sacchini Pacchierotti Mara Lazariat Cramer Duke of Clarence Marquis of Salisbury Lord Mount Edgcumbe Duke of Queensbury Lord Cholmondely

Parish of Notre Dame Celebrates King’s Assembly Anniversary

Paris reports the anniversary of the King’s oath to the French nation held with pomp at Notre Dame. Deputies occupied the cathedral seat, high mass and Te Deum followed by a patriotic address interrupted by applause. Mirabeau questioned reception at Court, while the King’s commissioners move to restore tranquility in Strasbourg. Paris reports rising crime and job loss amid gambling and gaming, with security measures urged near the Palais Royal and Captain Rochambeau’s stance.

Ci-Devant Notre Dame National Assembly Ci-Devan M. Mirabeau Gregoire Thuilleries Strasburg France Italy M. de la Fayette Aids de Camp Palais Royal Paris Council of the Commons Chapel Royal National Guard M. de Sainte Luce AL. de Rochambeau Theatre de AM

Ails Up-nixe to Appear at Covent Garden

Aifs Up-nixe is soon to appear at Covent Garden and may prove a rising actress if merit matches name. The Duchess of Burrawp may yet enjoy toast at convivial gatherings if a certain marriage proceeds. Attorneys laugh at water and rising litigation spirits grow in this country.

Coventgarden Cverybody Fordan Court of King’s Bench Court of Iking’s Bench House of Conve Gauds Pefuitey Chantilly Monsieur Miraneau Natrona Assembly Musgicians Paris National Assembly Piscord Austrian Netherlands Namur de Mercy Arcen- Teav

Portiers College faculty purge and rival appointments

National Assembly reports that Professors of the College of Poitiers refused the Civic Oath. Administrative Bodies and the University replaced the dispossessed with their own nominees. Debates on suppressing the University Tribunal failed. In Vienne, cures took the oath while about 1100 criminal trials were postponed, to be handled by a low salary official. Twenty six more decrees were issued setting up juries.

College of Portiers Poitiers Steetare Sierra M. L. Abbe du Mouchet M. Chebroid Vienne Committee of Criminal Jurisprudence

Poitiers Parishes Trimmed and Bishop Elected

The text notes Paris and suburbs reduced to thirty three parishes while Poitiers city parishes drop to six. It mentions forts formed in the sitting and the election of 444e de Marilles as Bishop of Soisfons. Bourbon Lancy priests are denounced for preaching sedition to sway the people.

Paris Poitiers Fortes de Marilles Soisfons Bourbon Lancy

Ambassador at Berlin visits Buda and Sziftove war fears rise

Vienna reports Ambassador Fain 196 Achmet Mufi Effendi's halt at Buda visiting the Music Academy with Prince de Saxe Cobourg before resuming to Berlin. Sziftove opens New Year as Russians threaten Ottoman capital. Ismael’s conquest presses toward Adrianople while Silistria, Varna, and石 remain focal points amid Turkish defense doubts. Potemkin sails to Ifimail to assess fortifications and exploit the new conquest with Buhler's Vienna dispatch.

Vienna Achmet Mufi Effendi Porte Berlin Buda Prince de Saxe Cobourg Hungary Kerman Tyrnau Brunn Sziftove Chancery of State M. Jacobi Ottoman Empire Ismael Constantinople Varna Silistria Adrianople Iimail Morufi

COURT OF KING'S BENCH AT WESTMINSTER HALL

The Feb 9 session heard Holloway's certiorari bid to move an indictment from Old Bailey to King’s Bench. Jury later found in Ryland v Churchill for the plaintiff captain, damages awarded. new trial denied.

Court OF King’s Bench Westminster Hall Wedneisday Holloway Erfiine Old Bailey Robert Holloway George Crosley George Crossley Crossley Lord Kenyon Nif Prius Wediminster Hall Fanci Harris Bristol Dickey Newcastle Topping Justice Buller Ryland Churchill Baldwin

Name Dispute At Nis Prius Trial Over Goods Sold

Lord Kenyon presided at Nis Prius where a suit for goods sold and delivered raised whether the plaintiff’s name was Walter or William. Two witnesses testified the plaintiff claimed Walter whereas the defendant proved William via directory and parish records. The judge hesitated to hear endless witnesses but preferred the plaintiff’s own statement as truth.

Nis] Prius Lord Kenyon Nis Prius W. Ferguson Waller William Walter London Kenyan Middlesex

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