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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 19, 1797

Page

4

Speech of King at Prorogued House of Lords July Parliament

The King in the House of Lords delivered a gracious speech praising Parliament for defending national security and managing public finances, noting renewed commercial ties with Russia and urging continued zeal and public spirit. The Lords were prorogued to October 5, with the Commons and Lords asked to attend subsequently.

House of Peers House of Commons East India Russia Lonps Ann Coberext

New Writs Ordered for Old Sarum and Scottish Boroughs

The Speaker was directed to issue warrants for new writs to elect Burgesses for Old Sarum in Wiltshire and for Scottish boroughs including Pittenween, replacing officials who have taken other posts, as Parliament prorogues. The Speaker then presented His Majesty's Speech from the Throne, and Members retired upon prorogation.

Elestion of Burgesses Old Sarum Wiltshire Earl Mornington Chiltern Pittenween, &c Scotland John Ansfruther Supreme Court of Judicature Calcutta Déctor Committee’ of Finance House of Peers

Paris Gazettes Hint Restitution Of Trincomalee Main Negotiation Point

Evening Mail notes stock prices at one o clock and highlights Paris Gazette extracts from the 13th to the 7th. It argues that peace negotiations hinge on restoring Trincomalee in Ceylon, a key for Coromandel establishments, and warns that this will provoke strong contest in the court. Italy is described as convulsed by revolution while Republican generals Angereau and Bernardotte clash for supremacy.

Paris Trincomate Ceylon Cororandel Italy Angereau Bernadotte Monsieur

French Revolution Continues Banners in Interior France

Reports note daily growth of Jacobin Societies in the interior and bloody scenes in several Departments. Carnot, President of the Directory, praised European calm after treaties, but warned of Royalist plots. The Council of Five Hundred decides on religious worship freedom with priests reinstated, while a papal pretended brief urges clergy submission. Possible ministerial changes circulate with Taureyrann Péricorp proposed foreign affairs minister and others named for key posts.

France Carnor Directry Europe Louis XVIII Marat Council of Five Hundred Taureyrann Péricorp Lazarus Hoche Jr N Preval DE LA Rocnee Police Ille Pelley Marine Francois de Neur Cuateau Interior

Royal military review and royal council at St James Palace

Yesterday morning the Kiye reviewed the 16th Regiment of Light Dragoons on Ashford Heath with the Prince of Wales as colonel. A late cabinet council at St James's Palace examined dispatches to Lord Massamury while reports from Jamaica and Cadiz described military moves, naval actions, and political tensions abroad.

Kiye 16Th Regiment of Light Dragoons Ashford Heath Prince of Wales St. James’s Palace Pitt Chatham Spencer Liverpool Westmoretown Lord Grenville Dunpas Winpuamm S. Correruu King Earl of Westmoreland Duke of Roxsureu House of Peers St. James’s Windsor Order of St. Patrick Matmassury

Admiral Duncan fleet actions at Texel details

Orr Texel July 15 reports a flag of truce after Dutch captured a fishing vest recaptured by the Ganges. Duncan warns of retaliation while a Dutch captain pledges loyalty to neither flag. Ships observed named Sans Pareil and Cesar as the Dutch prepare to sail. Duncan lines up fleet in battle order to deter enemy transports amid ample fish supplies onboard.

Texel Ganges Duncan Dutchy du Nean Richery Sans Pareil Cesar

Capture of Carthagena Fleet Report Reaches New York

An American captain aboard the Juno delivers a New York paper detailing the capture of nearly the entire Carthagena Fleet, about 25 sail with on board two million dollars. A Havana trader and a second captain confirm the tale near lat 28 between Florida and the Bahama Banks, where three Spanish frigates were watching for escapees.

New York Carthagena Havaninah Warre Florida Shore Bahama Banks

Court Martial on board Cambridge guard-ship in Hamaze

Plymouth July 18 A court martial assembled on board the Cambridge guard-ship in Hamaze to proceed on the trial of the mutineers of the Saturn of 74 guns. The Spitfire sloop of war from a cruise arrived with the American slip Sally laden with coffee cotton and sugar from Surinam bound to Amsterdam detained as Dutch property. The Caroline French cartel from St Ma lows landed 42 English prisoners at Guernsey. Three ships of the line believed to be part of the Channel Fleet passed to the Westward at 4 PM.

Jamaica St. Domingo Col. Simcoe Port-au-Prince L’arcahaye Mirabelais Grand Goave Pucit-au-Petre Guadaloupe Committee of Accounts Whiteloccke Port Antonio England His Canada Mermaid Resource Thorn Port-Antonio Mole Westmoreland Packet Portsmouth Havannah Cuba Montego Bay Catherine Kingston Batabano Cambridge Hameaze

Frigates Arrive From France and Lord St. Vincent’s Fleet

Plymouth reports arrivals of the St Fiorenzo and Syren from the coast of France and the Pallas from Lord St Vincent’s squadron. A Spanish privateer captured by the Pallas is noted during the voyage.

St. Fiorenzo Syren France Pallas Lord St. .Vincent’s Feet

Monarch and La Verginia Sailors On July Cruise

Deal July 20 reports Royal Navy vessels Monarch man of war and La Verginia frigate on a cruise. Remainder of report kept as per latest.

Wind S$. W Monarch la Verginia

Death of Captain Henry Newcome Aboard Orpheus

Dispatches report the death of Captain Henry Newcome of HMS Orpheus at Madras. A French privateer recently captured the Ceres from South Shields. the crew retook the prize at Yarmouth Roads after the captain boarded a royal cutter. A thunderstorm at Prior's Lee caused a haystack fire, and a fireball fell in Fleet Street near Fleet Market, startling the toll collector.

Bombay Henry Newcome Orpheus Madras Ceres South Shields London Yarmouth Yarmouth Roads Fleet-street Fleet-market

Irish Lottery Draws Soon At Swift and Co Poultry 11

Swift and Co inform friends and the public that the Irish Lottery drawing will begin on the twenty fourth of the month. Tickets and legal stamped shares available at low prices and all related business transacted. Past lottery prizes included one prize of 1000 and two of 500 each.

Swift and Co Poultry Wenham

Mrs Spilsoury’s An Piscorbutic Drops Sell at Clark’s Shop

The inhabitants of the Borough and nearby villages may obtain the celebrated An Piscorbutic Drops, praised for scurvy, gout, rheumatism, ulcers, and other blood impurity disorders. Mrs Spilsoury’s drops are sold by William Clark at No. 296 Borough, with orders available in dozens, half dozens, or ten single bottles.

Surry Kent William Clark Borough

Married: Joseph Pycroft to Mrs Beaufoy in Burton-upon-Trent

On Monday the banker Joseph Pycroft of Burton-upon-Trent married Mrs. Beaufoy of Great George Street.

Joseph Pycroft Burton-upon Trent Mrs. Beaufoy Great George-street

Deaths of Mrs Mary Mylne and Countess Dowager of Sandwich

Died on Thursday the 16th after a complaint in her lungs Mrs Mary Mylne wife of Robert Mylne Esquire of Amwell Hertfordshire. Also the Countess Dowager of Sandwich died Monday at Barnes Surrey. Her Ladyship married the Right Hon John late Earl of Sandwich by whom she left the Earl and her only surviving child. Yesterday Mr Mac Faygrett of Pancras Lane Epping died suddenly on his way to....

Mary Mylne Robert Mylne Amwell Hertfordshire Barnes Surry Sandwich John Earl of Itme Mr. Mac Faygrett Pancras-lane Ae Epping

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