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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 01, 1796
Page
3
A distressed speaker, a stranger to these dominions, pleads innocence and asks justice. She challenges the charges and demands that her case be brought before the king and the people for adjudication.
The Preston borough election scene grows turbulent as Lord Stanley withdraws backing to aid his son’s bid, while Mr Tooke pledges to endure poll voting and demand a scrutiny. Amid hustings we see heated accusations, threats, and a sharp split between Duke of Beororp’s camp and Ministerial sides. News notes forged manuscripts, damage threats, and hostile anti monopoly rhetoric surfacing in local discourse.
Crossley Clarke and Brierly face an absolute Rule to answer interrogatories after their affidavits in the forged will inquiry are challenged. The court deemed the blank sheet of paper and Clarke’s signature potentially dangerous, committing the defendants to Newgate for perjury trials unless they provide bail.
Yesterday the Jurces chose their respective Cir cuits with Lord Kenxyou, Baron Hotham, Eyre, Jufft, Curzr, Heath, Baro Perryw, BULLER, Grose, Thompsor, Rooxs, and Lawrente named to regional circuits.
Reports from the Annual Meeting of the Charity Schools of the Metropolis held at St Pauls describe orderly children, neat dress, and devout conduct, praising a well regulated society protected by a strong constitution. Contrast with French reforms and note crops thriving across the island and a suspected hay year ahead. Widow of the butcher executed at the Old Bailey is brought before Bow Street magistrates for house robbery reexamination.
In Edinburgh the anniversary of the Restoration was marked with flag display from the Castle and a midday gun salute. The Bank and public offices observed the day as a holiday. The Sylphs loop of war arrived in Leith Roads from aruuize. Angus has no opposing candidate as Mr Scott declined. Sir David Carnegie will be elected unopposed. Weather turned dry then showers with a boisterous wind, colder than usual for January.
Sporting Intelligence lists a Tuesday May 24 event where Salisp Scvtetony by Highflyer defeats Garforth’s gray horse by Phenomenon in a four mile race, with 200 guineas purse and several plate and stakes events. The card features Sir Solomon and Harry Rowe as top contenders, with Shuttle and Caroline among notable competitors, and betting around the field including Stately.
Yesterday Esher Gibbons Dan Smith and Elizas Patrick were reexamined before Justice Ap Appington. The property found in Mrs Parrick's house was produced and sworn to by Carriet Hickey servant to Mrs Lestrange of Somerset Street Portman Square who said it was stolen from her master's house about ten days ago. Mrs Patrick and Mrs Smith claimed they knew nothing of the items and the room was let to two men. Gibons was discharged while the others remain in custody until more property is found and advertised.
Mr Gates, formerly the Printer of the Sheffield Register, is appointed to the American Congress as shorthand writer with tool salary and about 200 pounds a year more as Gazette writer. Tuesday afternoon during a thunderstorm a ball of fire exploded over Mr Freake's house in College Lane Yarmouth causing extensive damage. The family were away from the impact area and escaped injury though three children were knocked down by the shock but recovered shortly after.
A compact market note lists bank stock figures and coupon rates. It mentions Imperial 3 percent, Navy debt, Exchequer Bills, and July references with varying prices and certificates. The shorthand figures imply fluctuating values and parities across securities.
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