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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 09, 1791
Page
4
The report details Imprudence in Cabarrus influence on eight million livres stock and a Spanish Bank tie. In France priests resist civic oaths, denounced publications warn of loss of absolution. Grenoble reports mob clashes with clergy refusing oath, funeral rites interrupted, and a bishop circular denounced.
Friday afternoon the King held a Vevee at St James's and next Monday the Lords will hear opinions on fictitious Bills of Exchange. Reports note Irish parliamentary strength, a possible Polish succession, and France moving to suppress duels. Polish plague nears Warsaw. Lady Many-Stoun dies. Mr Coke’s hounds hunt near Epping. Sir Chames Davers seizes Melford in Suffolk.
The Viscount de S resides in Madrid and has been sentenced to ten years in the Tower for indecent expressions about French affairs. The Ministry a month ago barred Frenchmen from enlisting, with reports that foreign regiments will be reformed or removed from the national establishment. London Madrid disputes have eased to partial disarmament. Cadiz still lists twelve ships of the line and eight frigates fully manned and ready for sea.
The article surveys diverse items from governance to religion, noting resignations and appointments at Windsor Castle and the Court of Rome, a potential Catholic schism, and cavalry reinforcements against Tippoo. It mentions convicts’ costs, French constitutional influence, naval and theatre matters, floods in Holland, Botany by Sir Joseph Banks, hydrophobia cures, mint clerks, sugar imports, and the removal of Dr Sanderson’s monument at Westminster Abbey with a question about descendants.
Reports from Sziftove detail ministers exchanging pestalata with mediating powers and three formal conferences after news of Ismael's capture. Gen Herman rumored to have taken Anapa, Baffa Batali among Turkish prisoners, while Grand Vizier retreats to Adrianople amid calls for renewed action. Cobourg arrives, peace talks possibly advancing, with Prussia and Austria roles unsettled. Anspach and Bareith principalities may pass to Prussia for a lifelong appanage.
Yesterday the Court met at Guildhall to appoint the Irish Society and fill committees for the coming year, review the Hall-keeper report, and read last session’s proceedings. Chaplains Cooke and Maule presented a history of Greenwich Hospital, to be filed with city records.
Prizes listed include amounts above twenty five pounds with numbers such as 1454 7395 17 9699 and 46 6473. Additional prize figures include 4742 12 1026 20 5745 35849 and 34 128 8 586 38 788. The fragment mentions prizes of solid or rolls and rool.
A historical listing details court circuits and sessions across the Northern Midland and Western circuits with dates in late February and March. Named lords and barons preside alongside justices in sessions at York Lancaster Northampton Oakham Lincoln Notting ham Derby Leicestershire Coventry Warwick Hertford Chelmsford Maidstone East Grinstead Kingston Winchester Salisbury Dorchester Poole Launceston Taunton Reading Oxford Worcester Stafford Shrewsbury Hereford Monmouth Gloucester and other locales. The calendar spans February 28 to March 34 across multiple counties and towns.
On Sunday morning a sloop named Inspector under Commander A Mackey sailed for Ireland. A rendezvous for seamen to enter Swiftsure, a 74 gun ship, was opened at the Barbican. The Orion, 74 guns under Chamberlaine, arrived from the West Indies with the Jonopher and Two Brothers from London, and Jupiter from London.
Ship arrivals and departures across Corke, London, Penzance, Lisbon, Falmouth, Petersburg, Marseilles, Belfast, Boulogne, Kellingsburg, St. Abe’s, Jamaica, Virginia, Massachusetts, and Dublin. Includes marriages and deaths, with vessels such as Enterprize, Neptune, Hunter, James, Theodore, Ville de Marseilles, Sally, Madona, and others. market notes on stocks and bonds. notices of local obituaries and a wedding.
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