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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 13, 1800
Page
3
Fragmentary passage notes natives of Fadia avoiding aid to carts, claiming transportation as a punishment to deter crimes. References motions by Mr. Jackson and court adjournment follow.
Portsmouth reports Argo sails with military forces aboard to join the Channel Fleet, then returns to Se, Helen's, with Tavely revenue cutter bound for Quiberon. The Thetis frigate arrives at Yarmouth as Prince of Wales Pack sails with mails to Cuxhaven. A large convoy of merchant ships passes Hamburgh.
The capture of Seringapatam yields jewels designed for the French Executive. General Dubuc and five Tippoo ambassadors were sent by La Surprize. wrecked near Lechelles, the Brahave frigate 40 guns captured them and sent them to Bombay. Jewels later identified in Tippoo's Palace were delivered to the brave for the captors' benefit.
In Chelmsford on June 13, a party led by Jake Little and others gathered with a large crowd on Wednesday the 14th to force farm workers to quit labor and join the so called movement. They aimed to lower provisions or raise wages as Little’s brigade would widen the disruption. Several leaders escaped as a hue and cry arose. the magistrate has sent a report to the Duke of Portland and County Lord Lieutenant.
The Portsiouth mayor secured a government order to stop navy biscuit contracts due to sufficient flour stocks for months. Lord Thanet, released from the Tower, was met at Larkfield Heath and entertained at Maidstone with 300–400 people. The Pickering American sloop was captured in the West Indies by a 10 gun French privateer after a four hour battle. its commander Lieut Harbee was killed. Also noted: US merchants’ April 4 act to defend merchant vessels, a US mine and metal company receiving potential government subscriptions, and several ecclesiastical vacancies in Norfolk and Hereford regions. historical vessel license records and a summary of various notices follow.
Law report details a motion to set aside annuities on grounds of irregularity and a single witness now dead. Lord Keyrow dismisses the motion with costs, and Ruful the apothecary is convicted of libel and ordered to enter recognizance of 2000 pounds for good behaviour. King Kenyon reviews lenity's impact.
The defendant, King Y James Russel, an apothecary, was convicted of libel against Mr Gar row. He was brought to receive judgment after a prior term. Lord Kenyon urged reflection and promised to release him on a 2000l recognizance to ensure good behavior until further judgment. He was discharged.
In last term a Mr Perceval obtained a rule to show why an attorney should not be struck from the Roll. The defendant's counsel said the client is respectable save for one issue, an attested apprenticeship affidavit. He wished to quit the profession and enter another pursuit, citing family and status. Lord Kenyon notes similar attempts by magistrates to withdraw from commissions, but the court requires the individual not to act as a Commissioner if withdrawn.
In a Guildhall sitting before Lord Eldon and a special jury, Penson v Lee concerned an insurance claim on the Dolphin's voyage from Falmouth to St Michael's. The jury found for the defendant after detailed debate on seaworthiness, while another dispute over an apprentice wage claim revealed allegations of perjury, with a verdict for the plaintiff at 431 pounds 8s 10d.
This account outlines Sir Francis Buller’s lineage from James Buller and Jane Bathurst, his education, and early legal rise. It notes his call to the bar in Easter Term 1772, roles as Counsel Learned in the Law, Second Judge of the Chester Circuits, then Judge of the Court of King's Bench, later transferring to the Court of Common Pleas where diminished health led to resignation and death on the 4th. Sir E Buller did not sit in Parliament, while Jane Hilligsberg leaves the opera stage after marriage to a young office-holder.
A fragmentary account recounts Doosup? DoospeEx s forces clearing terrain near Chickapoor. English troops capture garrison members and cattle, pursuing Doowpex and his 600 horse remnants into the Marhatta country. The narrative traces Doosi Dees rise from raider to feared commander, his capture by Tripoo, and his later release by the English upon Seringapatam.
Fragmentary letter from Beau maris Anglesea reports the funeral of Mrs Lucy Pencoen after a Bath wedding death. It hints at looming litigation and disputes over ownership of long-held belongings linked to the couple, with tensions around marriage plans and authorities.
A fragmentary stock price note mentions Bali steel trading around 169 and hints at related items such as 92.93 and 32. It is a partial OCR reading with unclear context and missing full details.
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