Lords Adjourn After Private Business Session
Their Lordships, after going through some private business, adjourned the House of Lords on Monday.
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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 03, 1800
Page
2
Their Lordships, after going through some private business, adjourned the House of Lords on Monday.
On Monday March 3 the House of Commons heard a petition against the Wapping Wet-Deck Bill. Sir John Smith corrected remarks about Catholics, insisting English Roman Catholics reject papal absolution from civil allegiance. Several Private Bills advanced before adjournment.
London March 4 report says a vessel brought Paris papers up to the 27th inclusive claiming Ruthans returned home. Other papers say Suworow named Generalissimo of the coalesced armies with Kraye to command Austrians in Germany. The facts remain doubtful.
Reports describe officers assembled in Windsor for a Board of Officers at the Merle Guards and hint at a distant foreign expedition. Paris and London papers discuss Massena’s troops, a Russian alliance, and mutilated details of Italy’s campaign, while Dover seizures of tobacco and gems prompt praise for Collector Stow.
His Majesty's ship dryah of 41 guns and St Fiorenzo with 40 guns arrived today from the Westward. The sloop Reynard sailed for the Downs with a convoy of merchant ships under her protection.
Lord François Osporxe and Lady C Eve marriage likened by families. Elector AxGrro TAVOR poised to win Durham contest. Parliament to rebuild with Speaker’s House demolition and temporary West minster Hall setup. Kent grain prices rise and fall amid corn scarcity. Fires devastate farms at Odiam Hants and Chapel Grimsted Wiltshire. Calls for royal orders to inspect corn stocks. Mail coach robbery near Warrington. murder cases haunt Gray and Leicester regions with two suspects in custody.
Berlin dispatch notes Sweden acts with Ruffia, drawing French interest as the former power’s alignments unsettle friends of freedom in Sweden.
From Ferbruary 23 Letters on the right bank of the Rhine report the Austrian army withdrawing from its cantonments to join the banks of the Rhine and the Necker. Militia and Empire troops are said to be joining the enemy in a shifting theater of the conflict.
The discourse supports closing the Emigrant List, arguing the measure safeguards public credit and property while resolving dangers from émigrés. It divides emigrants into two classes for lawful control versus rights, cites constitutional cautions, and recalls negotiations involving Dumouriez and British influence, ending with a critique of governance and a plea for justice.
A damaged excerpt references a proposed meeting with the Legislative Body to discuss restoration and governance under laws on emigration. It hints at promises to protect property and citizens under a protecting shield, urging stability after installing a constitution and ending revolutionary upheaval.
A Chelmsford bound case records Captain PerPer of a Yeomanry corps hiring Mr Williams for three hundred guineas to pursue a court action against an Essex opponent over alleged assault during duty. The report notes the Cross of Rome, a Liberty Tree, and a mob preceding the review of the corps grounds.
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