Debate on Police Control and Elective Magistrates Clash
The debate centers on whether to retain Crown control of police or adopt an elective system for magistrates. Key figures include Mr Grattan, Mr Marcus Beresford, Colonel Blagire, and Mr Hobart, with calls for reform and warnings about discontent and Royal authority. The session ends with a division and notes on adjournment and related bills.
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Dublin
Grattan
Mlarcus Beresford
Peyé
Blagaitre
Hobart
Goernmentt
A&É
Browne
Minsters
Wesley
Hercules Langhfee
John Blaquiere
Archdall
Barrington
Wolfe
Curran
W. B. Ponsonby
Hyacinth Kirwan
Orbes
Board of Treasury
Exchequer
Col
Cuningham
Coote
Clements
Ome
Beresford
Buxton
Trade Regulation Bill for Ireland and East Indies Debated
A bill regulating trade to and from Ireland and the East Indies, China, and the North West coasts of America was read a second time and committed for Wednesday. Speakers noted it as a benefit to the fitter country, with advantages for the cloth, cordage trade, and orders from the East India Company. committal postponed pending further consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Shelburne
Ireland
East Indies
China
America
Stuart
Gratton
O'Neil
Hobart
Brabazon Ponsonby
Graydon
East India Company
Great Britain
Oxford Installation Prepares for Convocation and Processions
The Vice Chancellor orders seating at the Theatre for Noblemen Masters and Ladies with distinct galleries for various graduates. Tomorrow the newly installed Chancellor attends a procession, prize compositions are read, and a commemorative Oration follows. Convocation for Philological Exercises Thursday and Friday. Gowns to be worn. public balls tomorrow and Friday amid crowded lodgings and heightened security.
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Lord Crewe
Durham
Wadham College Hall
Oxford
Lord Spencer Offered Ireland Tenancy Declines Seat
London dated notes Lord Spencer declined acceptance of the Ireland tenancy kept for Marquis Cornwallis, while Lord Westmoreland leaves Ireland after the usual viceroyal term. A Admiralty board at Charing Cross orders a 24 gun frigate into commission. East Indiamen crews boost Lord Howe fleet as sailors arrive, aiding a high priority national expedition. Landsmen to be embarked for manning and equipment.
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Earl Spencer
Lo&p
Ireland
Marquis Cornwallis
England
Lord Westmore Lane
Board of Admiralty
Charingcrofs
Lord Howe
Surrender of St Pierre and Miquelon by Ogilvie May 1793
Brigadier General Ogilvie reports the surrender of St Pierre and Miquelon to His Majesty's forces on May 14 1793 after landing operations from theAlligator and supporting ships. The garrison near 100 men, over 500 fishermen in town, and eight 26 pounders defended the harbour. The capture was conducted with disciplined troops and no depredations on inhabitants.
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Beresford
Denis McArthy
Marshalsea
Trevor
Mason
Col. Blaquiere
7. Blaguiere
Barrington
Curran
D. Browne
Burghpoke
Committee
House
Whitehall
Ogilvie
Henry Dundas
AY Pierre
Fune
St. Pierre and Miquelon
Halifax
Affleck
Royal Artillery
St. Pierre
Miquelon
Aucea Savoyard
Affieck
Monsieur Dansville
James Ocuvie
Henry Dendas
Firs Majesty
William Affeck
Lis Majesty
Stephens
Se. Pierre
Admiralty
St. Pierre and
Sss
M. Danseville
St. Pierre's Harbour
Pierre and Miquelon
Valen ciennes siege figures and Corsica politics update
Reports from the era note Purser of the Porr arriving at Crookn Haven Ireland and Prince Ernest Augustus arriving Florence from Rome. Army dispatches list 18 500 troops at Valenciennes with 80 000 more covering, 4090 men at Conde, and a 37th Regiment forming the Valenciennes to Offend line. War Office orders remove the Danbury camp to Lextden Heath and augment French establishment regiments by 200 men plus an eleventh company. Corsica letters claim French authority disavowed, natives disarm French troops, Corsican Assembly convenes May 26, and Paout aims for royal government under a deposed duke. Coal price shifts noted and a Portman Square resident robbed in Putney Lane.
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Porr
Bencat
India House
Crookn Haven
Ireland
Prince Ernest Augustus
Florence
Rome
Valencieumes
Prince of Conourc
Duke of York
Quesnoi
Conde
Valenciennes
Offend
War Office
Danbury
Lextden Heath
Essex
Iria
Corsica
Department of
Paout
Ci Dewaxt Duke of Oxteans
Daniel
Portman Square
Waa
Putney-Lane
Feals
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East India
Duke of Buccleugh
St. Helena
Melville Castle
Pitt
Bengal
Conteator
Madras
Phenix
Ponseorne
Bay
Earl of Kycombe
Canton
Suliwaz
General Elliot
Bombay
Marley
Cape of Good Hope
Portsmouth
Contravor
Ponflorne
Earl of Wycombe
Phanix
Per Pitt
Lambert
Cox
Kierman
Hedeson
Dendridge
Prager
Denby
Matthews
James Stuarts
Hamilton
Edward Moore
Tre
London
Jay
The
London Gazette
Dirco
H. Rogers
Sc. SF
Admiralty Office
William Affleck
Alligator
Miguelon
James Ocivie
William Arbeck
Tohn Alderton
Robertsbridge
Sussex
Guildhail
John Murray
Lynn
Norfok
Jinen- Draper
Guildhall
Artornies
Peacock-inny
Boston
Lincolnshire
Kebham
Joonton
Hatton-garden
Richard Clark
Warmintter
Wilshire
Red Lion-inn
Warmingter
Mr. Davis
Warminster
Robert Colis
Worstead
Norfolk
Wroxham
Dean
Northwalfham
William Reece
Manchester
Britannia Inn
Lancaster
Els
MiaGughall-treer
John Garratt
Hardwater-mill
N On
Miller
Willingborough
Northampton
Odfan
John Cooke
Bristol
Hoffer
White Lion
Bristoll
Lewis
Gray’s-inn
Tai Ward
Henlow
Bedfordshire
Brewhouse-ins
Townsend
Staple-inn
Samuel Stater
Leeds
Yorkshire
John Hick’s
Attornies
Meth
Allen, Furnival’s Inn
William Windsor
Afton
Warwickshire
Hart’s Hotel
Swan-inn
Birmingham
Melifs
Kinderley and
Long
Chancery-lane
de Chadd Randall
Laverstock-green
Hertfordshire
Atorney
Day
Pumpcourt
Tempe
James Knapp
Wetterleigh
Goucester
Butcher
Full Moon-inn
Stokescroft
Benjmin Furness
Grocer
the Golden Cross
William Webb
Newington
Smrey
John Wingate
Joln Steele
Weil Smithfield
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