Counterfeit Stamp Alert Taints Medicine Bottle Sales
An OCR fragment describes counterfeit stamp labels on medicine bottles sold by Bayle Son and associates. It mentions SPHSBURY ANTISCORBUTIC DROPS praised for efficacy and a testimonial from J Holmes of Leeds. The text is garbled but suggests a fraud or felony related to dentifrice and preparation claims.
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Medi- Cines
Bayle
Sphsbury
J. Holmes
Leeds
Great Britain
Iretane
Irish Parliament Prorogation Deliberations Lead to Oaths
Fragmentary report of a session where the House assembled for prorogation procedures. The Speaker, Usher of the Black Rod, and Lords attended as members took oaths and new MPs assumed seats. a speech outlined government aims and an address prompted strong reactions over loyalty and faith.
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Speater
Patt
Ician
Rodeflag
Ant
House ‘of Peers
Speaker
Barouelis
Ori
Bieu
In Ireland debate over trade, war and aid to the poor
A lengthy Irish House of Commons debate centers on duties for Ireland within the war effort, provisions for the lower orders, and calls for reciprocal trade with Britain. Speakers urge vigilance, caution against ill timed measures, and note Britain’s burden in supporting the conflict while Ireland funds and proves allegiance through sacrifice. The session ends with the amendment carried and the house adjourning after eleven.
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England
Imland
Ireland
America
Great Britain
Mr. Grattan
Vandeleur
Terefore
Mefirsi Archdall
Osborne
Barrington
Exchequers _ Sc
Lott
Treland
Vexatious Replevins Bill Moved in House
The House adjourned after Mr. Prime Serjeant moved for leave to bring in a bill to prevent vexatious replevils or seizures of goods for rent. The proceedings paused to next day.
Address Presented by Speaker After Short Adjournment
On Saturday January 2 the House met at four o'clock and adjourned for half an hour. The Speaker and Members proceeded to the Castle to present to his Excellency the Address of the House. The Address of the House to his Majesty, approved yesterday, was also delivered to his Excellency.
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Speakp
Parliament and Port Letters From A Turbulent Time
Report of parliamentary moves to commit Henry Ortiwell to Newgate, with Attorney General urging discretion. Wreck news from Plymouth port notes only eight lives lost aboard the Dutton. The City of London refuses to accept an alternate address to the Prince of Wales, keeping to the usual form. A frigate Woon-LEW foundered near Madeira with few survivors.
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Prince of Wales
Liffon
Bedy
Woon- Lew
Madeira
Parliament approves supply for the King in session
The committee reports favoring grant of supply to His Majesty. The Attorney General states that supply is to be granted, with John Beresford presiding as chair. The motion is agreed to and the House resumes its work.
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Hote Tole
Ottiwell
Speaker
Mr. Ottiweil
Newgate
Henry. Ortiwell
John Beresford
Robbers Attack Earl of Onmown Mansion House
A report claims a band of robbers assaulted the Earl of Onmown’s mansion with several friends defending the property. It says the Earl was slightly hurt, but the account’s accuracy is doubtful and may be rumor.
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Duilin
Lan
On Mown
Wittdur ‘Foundation
Fall of the ministers and imagined war anxieties
London dispatches reveal a Morning Chronicle tirade against ministers claiming a minister intends to move for a further adjournment of Parliament in hopes of finishing a negotiation. The letter notes no credibility and discusses military and French diplomacy, while reports of shipwrecks and a brig stranded near Gwavas are dated Makason Jan. An American brig from St. Hagen with salf is stranded near Penzance as coal ships face peril.
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Minster
Buerlay
Tappotes
Mizot
Dion
Makasians
Inwall
St. Hagen
Margarets - Olftens
Retterdam
Penzance
Wreck of the Dutton East Indiaman Nearer the Rocks
A Dutton East Indiaman sits wrecked after striking near the rocks with its hull split and stores and casks afloat. Eight or more sick aboard, chiefly from the 16th regiment, feared drowned. Sir Edward Perrot heroically aided survivors as the ship broke apart. the Mayor convenes a meeting to honor him. The Carouse schooner also foundered at anchor in Hamoaze with no lives lost.
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S.W
Epward
Pertow
Failorsy
Corporation
Edward Periew
Carouse
Hamoaze
Yarmouth Winds Disrupt Shipping and Repairs Begin
In Yarmouth the late fierce winds caused minimal damage to ships yet strained the fleet. The Greyhound frigate struck a transport, unrigging part of her rigging. The Circé lost cables, the Espiegle avoided collision by slack cables, and the Zephyr sailed away. Several colliers and transports sustain minor harm while repairs advance.
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Zephyr
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Grattan
Tighe
Dunquerys
Wetcher
Curran
Spee
Youte
Plymouth
Dutton
Gwatie
Mondy
Duttine
Haivever
Prince of Watts
London
Dingtowa
Westerday
Ship News
Yarmouth
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