23 Jun 1800
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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 23, 1800
Page
1
Fragmented discourse on Popery, lawmaking, and church matters in a parliamentary debate. Discussion questions the necessity of a bill limiting nunneries and conversions, debating historical influences and the dangers of Catholic influence in Britain.
A respected London gentleman of about 40, with ship and insurance brokerage ties, mercantile business, and good connexions, seeks to form a mercantile partnership or join with a reputable house. He offers agency ties and favorable terms, requesting postpaid replies to Q. D. Cx No. 74, Cheapside.
The British Colour Company announces tar brown and varnish paints for wood and iron, suitable for fences, rails, and planed buildings. Available in several green shades, these coatings are easy to apply and offered with white lead and other paints, plus linseed oil, at low prices.
A detailed Victorian sale notice describes Bilby Hall in Nottinghamshire offered for private contract. The manor houses a grand entrance hall two drawing rooms a dining room breakfast parlour numerous bedrooms and service rooms with stabling for 12 horses coach house lodgings and extensive outbuildings. The estate includes gardens pasture arable and meadow land totaling around five acres with a fine river and a fishery two market towns nearby and the Blyth Hunt country. The freehold property sits near Barnby Moor on the Great North Road within reach of Worksop and Retford with two fox hound packs nearby.
A garbled Italian fragment mentions Wirehouse Southbridge Edinburgh and a claim of being perfectly cured from a violent condition. The text is damaged and unclear, with references to bottles, SPSils and Santiscorbutic remedies, making coherent detail difficult.
London market reports a cautious start as wheat, rye, beans, oats and barley show price increases and scarce supply. Finer grades of wheat rise from 1s to 2s per bushel amid steady demand, with flour and hay markets also noting higher returns.
Sporting Intelligence notes a Handicap Plate at Ascot Heath on Saturday June 21 for four to aged horses over about two miles. Entries include Sir Peters horse ridden by Mr Lake, Omen owned by Hays, and Egham of Queenserry, with other contenders such as Play-or-Pay, Carlo, Pogroom, and Beat Me. Stakes are 50s for the single mile.
The House debated coal price causes amid reports of a forthcoming bill based on a committee’s findings. Sir Ralph Milbank urged delaying conclusions on coal owners, while the Bread Act's third reading proceeded. Lord Temple presented the Union Bar report as motions moved on press freedoms and paper duties. Sir Henry St John Mildmay opened the Monastic Institutions Bill amid opposition from Mr Windham over debate necessity.
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