25 Jan 1793
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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 25, 1793
Page
1
A readible fragment outlines a 1790s London magazine offering long lines on printing and new fashions, with price details, political commentary, and a list of distributers. It describes portraits, engravings, and a monthly ledger of foreign and domestic news, profits, and subscribers.
A fragmentary OCR item describes Wonderful Magazine with a March issue and a frontispiece engraving. It cites curiosities in nature and art, marvels, wonders, and selections from celebrated travelers, philosophers, and physicians across ages and lands.
Fragmentary text mentions Lawvang and a charity issue connected to building efforts. No clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations emerge beyond scattered words. Unable to determine a coherent item or outcome from the readable fragment.
On the first day of the term, Mingay stated the action involved a foreign bill of exchange dated 1784 from Boston. The court held protest necessary as the notice, a standard practice, but noted a case with no drawer's effects in the hands of the acceptor might alter necessity. Erskine supported protest as general rule. the court adjourned to noon to consider further.
An opening night at King’s Theatre Haymarket featured Barbiere de Se raglia as a comic opera. A fashionable crowd attended with the Prince of Wales and Mrs. FrizHEeRBERT present. Storace and Kelly’s duet drew attention while Enlhgoerg and Nivilon received applause. Gardet impressed yet looked less graceful than Parisian Mademoiselle Millerd, who danced well but appeared stiff.
On Wednesday the river rose rapidly measuring inches in an hour. The sudden flood drowned many sheep as the water swept through the countryside. Local figures preserve the event as an unprecedented river surge.
George Boyd, a servant to Lady Wallace, faced a magistrate on suspicion of stealing a dressing-box with rings seals trinkets and two miniature pictures. He aided by placing the box in a hackney coach from Piccadilly to Pall Mall but the box vanished. He was committed for further examination as Lady Wallace offered a reward. James Long and Daniel Cotterell faced similar charges for footpad robberies and were remanded for further examination.
On January 23 orders reached the Dockyard to ready slips for commission. Gibraltar, Colosius Diademoo, and other ships are advancing, with the Druid and Sea-Flower sailing to the coast of France. The Resolution cutter arrives with volunteers, Squirrel brings 170 men from Cork, fortifications and ramparts near the place are repaired and cannon mounted by week’s end.
The readable portion references a deadline on the sixteenth of February and lists multiple obscure names and places, including Aldgate Street Argamengtts Holborn and various personal titles, suggesting a historical probate or legal notice with scattered proper nouns. The fragment provides no coherent event outcome.
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