Debates on Corn Imports and Bounties in Parliament
The House debated corn imports with calls for bounties to importers to counter losses, opposing distillery bans in England but noting Scotch needs. Lords Kinnoul and Darnley described farmer stockpiling and a grain flood risk. Grenville warned against legislative meddling, and the motion to examine bar evidence was rejected.
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England
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York
Lord Darnley
Lord Hardwicke
Kinnoul
Lord Facerpool
Lord Grenville
Expiring Laws Report and Bills Considered in Commons
On Thursday March 20 the House of Commons reviewed the Expiring Laws report and third readings of Bills including a Body Corporate Tax Redemption Bill. A committee was formed to consider import promotion and other motions. There were discussions on discharging orders and procedures for hearings on the Wet Docks case and copper trade, with new business slated for Monday.
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Militia and Hair Powder Duty Debates Court Transfer
Mr Dundas moves a committee to estimate expenses for adjutants and serjeants disembodied by late militia regulations. Mr Batard probes indemnity for substitutes. Debate on aging Hair Powder Duty for Volunteer Corps and a correction to Horse tax exemptions. Motion to indemnify those lacking certificates and exempt volunteers agreed. Simeon moves for a bill to compel stock transfers by Equity courts without Bank of England involvement. Leave granted.
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Batard
Simeon
Courts of Equity
Bank of England
Irish and British Stocks and Court Notices
Prices of stocks at one o'clock show Consels 62 2 63 and Omnium 1 2. A Dublin mail arrived with papers, discussion of Sir John Panger's motion signals Ireland’s push to unite with Britain via the forthcoming Bill. A Drawings Room at St James's Palace featured high-born guests and ambassadors. royal visits to Drury Lane Theatre followed the Egyptian Festival debut.
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Lanerk
Lord Bagot
Ann Fitzroy
Stopford
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Harte
Mr. Bennet
Earl of ‘Fankerville
Lord M. Ker
Earl Bathurst
Tuistletawalbde
Life Guards
Harriet
Frampton
Lady Vernon
Pach of Seite
Joan Surtu
Troops Embarked at Deal for Sea Transport
Early Wednesday morning the 1 Battalion of the 35th Regiment of Foot with 900 men and baggage guards boarded on the Stately at Deal amid clear weather and a lively crowd. The 2d Battalion was expected to arrive from Canterbury, with the 17th and 40th Regiments to follow. Deal boatmen offered free transport to the Downs. Officers began receiving a quarter salary in the Lord Steward's department.
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Downs
Marquis or Abercorns Ball and Supper Causes Gossip
An assembly on Wednesday evening at Marquis of Abercorn's Grosvenor Square sparked fashionables chatter after forged invitations circulated. Lord Abercorn preemptively warned invitees, yet many outsiders appeared, with Lady D and W among the victims who faced refusal at the door. Prince of Wales attendance revived spirit. supper at two o'clock featured lavish display and orderly service.
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Piccadilly
Prince ‘of “Wales
Regiment marches into Deal and sails on two ships
By letters received this morning, we learn that yesterday morning the 2d Battalion of the 35th Regiment marched into Deal and was embarked on board the Stately and Alkmaer by the Deal Boats.
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35Th Regiament
Deal
Stately
Alkmaer
French Paper Note Reads No New France Austria Talks
The issue dated the 12th arrives a day late and yields no fresh light on the negotiation between France and Austria. Only a few articles appear most interesting amid the readable text.
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Austria
Will of General Washington Part Disposes Property
From an American paper dated yesterday the first part of General Washingtons will is printed. The second part, to be published soon, disposes of his most valuable property among his relations and is less of public or general interest.
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Paris Police Establish 12 Arrondissements Headed by Mayors
The Paris police establish twelve distinct arrondissements each headed by a mayor appointed by the city authority. The system assigns civil authority over each district to ensure local governance and order across the metropolis.
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Centon
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Revolutions era peace overtures and European shifts
A fragmentary report from Liege and Leaden notes talks of peace overtures by the French government, Austria’s possible refusals, and a rumored Prussian alliance with France. Russian forces move Moravia while countervailing columns advance. diplomats press for port rights and territorial arrangements from 1795 treaties amid cautious optimism and unnamed reports.
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St Sulpice
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Strathurgh
Boxsuelichingen
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Suabia
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Austria
England
Moravia
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Leyden
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Manca
France
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Berlin
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Plymouth Shipping News From Devonport Weather Thin and Dense
The Plymouth report details multiple ships in Devonport bound and outward-bound. Vessels including Telegraph, Diamond, and Nelly appear with cargoes and voyage statuses amid heavy seas and fog.
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ALGER
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Fire destroys warehouse and stable on King's Street Borough
A fire yesterday morning on King's Street in the Borough consumed a new warehouse and an adjoining stable with contents. Firefighters faced difficulty stopping the blaze as flames spread. musket-bearing residents helped evacuate nearby houses. Police led to custody a man questioned by Aldermen after the incident.
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