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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 09, 1798

Page

3

City Promotes Voluntary Defence Contributions

Anderson, the mayor, announces voluntary contributions for the defence of the country and empowers the committee to increase their numbers as needed.

Anderson

Lord Mayor Receives Unanimous Thanks From Meeting

The Lord Major expressed sincere thanks for the honor shown by the meeting and said nothing could make him happier than merit of their approbation. Mr. Broox Watson urged cheering for Old England, which was met with enthusiastic rapture. Four books opened on Hastings documented a total cash subscription of Forty six thousand five hundred and thirty four pounds. Subscribers numbered two hundred eighteen. The donation of the House of Born Ben Fieno and Co. was pledged annually during the war. Additional subscriptions were recorded as annual, with free gifts and no tax composition referenced.

Broox Watson Old England Hastings Guinea Good House of Born Ben Fieno, and Co

Theatre at Covent Garden Presents The Tragedy of England

The Tragedy of England Prefecwed was staged at Covent Garden last night. Receipts were generous in aid of the Voluntary Contribution opening at the Bank for the defence of the country. The play’s loyal and patriotic sentiments drew a very respectable audience with enthusiastic applause.

Covent-Garden England Harais

Army Corps Subscriptions At Rate Of Pay Proposals

The undermentioned Corps unanimously subscribed proportionate ay payments for Government service at the present crisis. The Battery of Four Grains One Day's Pay. Rotar Danccons Two Days Pay. The Kines Recipient of Industry a Week's Pay. Rover Noxztx Berossa Dracoons two Weeks' Pay. Six companies of Rovantsvariros in Plymouth Citadel One Day's Pay. The Trev or Perse of Waxzs's Dracoon Guards One Day's Pay.

InrastTry Rovar Noxztx Berossa Rovan Tsvariros Plymouth Citadel Trev Waxzs

Noble volunteers to forgo pay for state need at Plymouth

Major-General Campsell reports to the Admiralty that non commissioned officers drummers and privates across this division have voluntarily offered to deduct one week’s full pay to aid the state. He asks how the subscription should be disposed of and notes the idea originated with the soldiers themselves. The Hampshire sheriff seeks lists of men aged 15 to 66 to call out in case of invasion. A Wilmington-like variety of war news follows.

Cory Jon Camesete Marines Plymouth Nevean Admiralty Joan Campsell Evan Nepean Hampshire France Hants Sudbury War Office Cowrey Bengal Benares Calcutta Presidency Dinapore East-Indies Robert Ports Admiralty Office Oxley Newsgate James Tattor Ejig St. Petersburgh Tatsor Berne Admiral Cowpoys Prince of Wares Duke of Gloucester Prince Willliam Royal Exchange Lopee Foundling Hospital Deptford Yard St. Maloes Moniteur Gth Init Hamburgh French Republic Prasia Denmark Germany Europe Rome Joseph Buona Pante Holland M. DeLacroix Hague

London Gazette Bankruptcy Notices and Dividends

From the London Gazette listing multiple bankruptcy surrender dates for individuals across Manchester Birmingham Leeds Liverpool Roche dale and East Retford with venues such as Spencer's Tavern Swan Tavern Old King's Arms Bridgewater Arms Crown Inn George Inn White Hart Inn and Roebuck along with surrender dates February March 24 and related attorneys in Manchester Symond’s Inn Furnival's Inn Inner Temple and others. Dividends dated March 17 to March 19 listed for numerous creditors and trades across England including viners bakers paper manufacturers wool traders and watchmakers.

Roary William Morris Manchester Spencer's Tavern Attornies Kay and Renshaw Thomas Hiffe Birmingham Swan Tavern Attorhies Kinderley and Long Symond’s Inn David Dunderdale Holbeck Yorkshire George Inn Crewkerne Messrs Allen Clifford’s Inn Elizabeth Wilson East Retford Nottinghamshire White Hart Inn Furnival’s Inn John Gifford Liverpool Globe Tavern Macdougall and Hunter Staple’s Inn William Rothwell Bridgewater Arms Mr. Edge Inner Temple William Jackson Cambridge Apothecary Rose Tavern Attornes John Whitehead Rochdale Lancashire Thomas Easton Bristol Monty-Scrivener Stoke's Croft Elderton

Torbay Adopts Subscribed Pay From Captains and Officers

The Captains and most Officers have subscribed a month's pay while several ship Companies contribute a week’s pay. The Admiral’s shares amount to 100k each, deposited into the Bank.

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Judicial Affizes Schedule by Circuit and March Dates

The Judges settled March schedules across circuits including Hertfordshire Essex Kent Sussex Surrey Norfolk Buckinghamshire Bedford Huntingdonshire Cambridgeshire Norfolk Suffolk Western Northern Oxford Berkhire Oxfordshire Worcestershire Gloucestershire Monmouthshire Herefordshire Salop Midland Nottinghamshire Derbyshire Leicestershire Coventry Warwick. Each entry lists county, judge, and starting date for trials in March.

Batori Horsam Butter Hertfordshire Hertford Esex Chelmsford Kent Maidstone Sussex East Grinstead Surry Kineston Norfolk Ev Dt Asmusst Bucks Aylesbury Bedfordshire Bedford Huntingdonshire Huntingdors Cambridgeshire Cambridge Thetford Suffolk Bury St. Edmund's Western Baron Perry Baron Thompson Hampshire Winchester Southampton Wiltshire New Sarum Dorsetshire Dorchester Devonshire Exeter City Exeter Cornwall Launceston Northern Kwon Root Yorkshire the Casle Yorks York Tancashire Lancaster Oxford H&ath Lawrences Berkhire Reading Oxfordshire Worcestershire Ray Worcester Gloucestershire Gloucester Monmouthshire Monmouth Herefordshire Hereford Salop Shrewsbury Staffordshire Stafford Midland Machénato Gross Northamptonshire Northampton Rutlandshire Oakham Lincolnshire Lincoln Nottinghamshire Nottingham Derbyshire Derby Leicestershire Leicester Borough Coventry Warwickfire Warwick

Public Office at Bow Street reopens probe into road robberies

A Saturday session at Bow Street re examined London, French, and Thorpe as many robbed on roads near London testify. Notables including the Duke of Hamilton and Sir William Gibbson are named among victims. London is committed for trial at Old Bailey. other prisoners remanded. A West Indies soldier linked to a Stratford murder case is re examined after a buried stash discovery. Five offenders are questioned over alleged felonies and the Graves murder. witnesses Lizzzonds and the driver cannot identify suspects.

Augusta Etizazeru St. George’s Chapel Windsor Fisher Frogmore Lodge Secretary of State Ipe Lann Abercromby Earl Fitzwillliam Earl Fitzwilliam Kine Lord Harewood Lord Downe West Riding Duke of Leeps Nort HumberLanp Duke of London Duke of Nearotx Lanpwith Westmoretond Dolphin Slough Swinley Thames Windsor Bridge Wittpee Crewer St. Leonard’s-hill Winkfield Plain Astor- Heath Swinley Paddock French Thorpe Duke of Hamilton William Gibson Whitbread Druce Navy Office Chelsea West Indies Stratford Havin W. Graves King’s Head Inn Rochester Lizzzonds

Lords of Trade hold meeting on new silver coinage plan

A Saturday meeting at Whitehall of prominent Lords and MPs, including the Duke of Montross and Mr Pitt, discussed establishing a new coinage with 3s 6d pieces for easier change. A small delivery of Boutton's 2d pieces arrived at the Treasury, praised for better execution than the 3d pieces, weighing over two ounces each. A remarkable report from Ipswich claims a church tomb collapsed exposing a coffin after moisture seeped from a tombstone during a funeral procession for Mrs Cuervo, burial by her second husband Dr Mason.

His Majesty’s Board of Trade Earl of Liverpool Offee Whitehall Duke of Montross Earl of Liverpoor Lere Cyancer- Lor Dubitsy Ryper Pitt Dunpas Wm. Wewne Fawkener Boutton Treasury Suave and Jackson Ipswich Mr. Cuervos Chesterton

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