Dispute Over Admiral Wallis Allegedly Forces Flag Change
Postscript notes a reported dispute between Rear Admiral Wallis and the Board of Admiralty. It claims Wallis was ordered to hoist flag on the Afirea and proceed to the West Indies, with naval officials complicating the move. The report suggests Wallis struck his flag at Portsmouth and will head to the West Indies, with further developments anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apmir
Cort N Wallis
Gira
Allis
Board of Admiralty
Forelignervice
The
Royal
Admiralty
Tortis T
Corn- Watts
Portsmouth
West Indies
Admiral Coke's Appointment to Greenwich Hospital
Admiral Coke arrives in town as Lord Hoon is named Governor of Greenwich Hospital in place of Sir Hucp Pattisenr. Lord Spencer confirms the appointment, noting it honours past service and reflects general consent. Lord Hood is offered the Greenwich Hospital post amid polite acceptance by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke Waxrrisis
Lord Hoon
Greenwich
Holprel
Hucp Pattisenr
Prrt
Lord Spencer
Lord Hood
Hoob
Greenwich Hospital
Court Martial of Colonel Cawthorne is Reported
The court martial at the Savoy convicts Colonel Cawthorne of conduct unworthy of a gentleman and officer. He is cashiered and declared incapable of future service, with a note that the king desires all charges read to the end. The press notes his MP status for Ginecol and mentions a possible other sentence for a second officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottone Guiriea
Caw
Savoy
Reynouns
Caw Hoen
Cawtthorne
Coloniel
Cawthorne
Cawrirne
Ginecol
Fragmentary Dispatches Describe European Turmoil and Appointments
Letters from Vienna report Baron Ut being named cabinet minister to the arts while General Koceif has been removed from Petersburgh to a distant post. Hanoverian regiments receive orders to be fully staffed as a general regulation tightens war preparedness. Baron Ingytran travels from London to Vienna, Adarive de Sousy awaits passports in Basel, hindering return under Directory rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccording
Yotfie
Vienna
Fereign
Peterburgh
Koceif
Petersburgh
Stoureuiss
Mofenlixig
Berlin
Hanover
Butt
Baron Ingytran
London
Adarive de Sousy
Ship News: French frigates seize multiple vessels near Bengal
The La Priden La Sybele captured several ships during their voyage to Manilla. The Hhwnitz reached Cork with five English ships sighted heading to Bengal. Henriet tas Hill and Nancy faced seizures near Barbados and Bermuda respectively. Fortunia, from Spain, wrecked near Malaga, with crews saved from Minerva and other vessels. Admirals Christian and Halifax transit the Needles as West Indies convoy forms. Royal Navy losses include the Maidstone incident and a wounded midshipman. Dover and Deal reports wind and arrivals with several ships in harbor. A St Patrick's Benevolent Society meeting in London honors the Prince of Wales and Duke of Clarence with substantial subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latchmére
Stokes
Eoitis
Lindsay
Manilla
Barbadoes
Cayenne
Nancy
U Mitchell
Philadelphia
Bermuda
Cadiz
Lifton
Philad
Iphias
Delaware
Minerva
Eagle
Brighton
Sheernesss
Tomlinson
Maidstone
Nore
OxAnc
Wansa
Doc Tor
Portsmouth
Caroline
Leake
North Seas
Wind N.E
Deal
Cage
South Sea
Waterford
Keir
Charlotte
Williams
Chefster
Jaft
Arhott
Madeira
Ro Ore
Benevolent Society of St. Patrick
London
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cu 4Rence
Earl of Moira
Earl of Hichiquin
Earl of Cavan
Viscount Motinimorres
Lord Eardley
Crosbie
Roebeck
R- B. Sheridan
M. P. Jonathan
Hollre
Knyvets
Sale
Bartheleman
Reyroldson
Neild
Murder and Robbery Terrify Christchurch Shore
A voyage from Portsmouth ended in murder and robbery as James Cockerdlhy and his young granddaughter disappeared after hiring a wherry to Christchurch. A boat with the name Gosport was found bearing signs of foul play. marks of violence on a man and a boy were reported near Needle Rocks, with a substantial sum missing and money recovered later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cockerdlhy
Christchurch
John ‘Wihyte
James Brown
Yasterday
Grant
Burbey
Othes Platey
Thomas‘ Lisyd
Keyhavens
Lys Raington
Gosport
Patrick Tha
James
Therg Rcvevenge
Hadaif
Aig
Marriages and market prices from a London paper
Married announcements from Ireland and England include Wallop Brabazony and Miss Du Pré in County Louth, H Bazely and Miss Stringer in Canterbury, and William Ludlow to Miss Stone at Andover. Also notices of Lieutenant-Governor Smal's death in Guernsey and infant deaths, with a March 21 Cort Exchange market report showing grain prices and supplies in London and Norfolk, including Wheat, Barley, Beans, and Oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary-lé-honnie
Wallop
Brabazony
Bath
Louth
Ireland
Miss du Pré
Josias du Pré
Wilton Park
Buckinghamshire
Rae
St. Paul's Church
Canterbury
H. Bazely
Royal Navy
Stringer
Andover
William Ludlow
Miss Stone
Richard Stone
Sunning
Guernsey
John’ Smal
His -Howse
George
Bonds
Yaimes Sayer
Quare
Bloomsbury
Bebuvary
Welbeck-street
Ashfordby
Cort Exchange
Norfolk
Suffolk
Sim
Ross
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Segatty
Phate
Difewiog
Court of Justice
W. Smith
Pitt
Vening
Postscript
Col, Cawthorne, Bourt Martial
Thornes Fentense
Kerex
Hucy Pautiser
Mediterranean
Mawn
Richerie
Dunkirk
Lora
Gos
Jons Fexton Cawtsorne
Lincoln
Extison
Rawpow
Lord Morra
Lord Hosart
J.R. Cramse
Gromoviour
Bowtreet
Marlborough
Lord Baxprey
Pamburgh
Maven
Plymouth
Pile
Riga
Wight
Lynn
Halifax
RGWES
Christian
Channel Andér
Yarmouth
Diana
Osborne
England
Cuxhaven
Togethe
Carteret
Union
Dolphin
Royal Sovereign
Lord Hawke
Duke of Clarence
O'Connor
Earl
Moira
E. Blakney
Esq
Dent
Henry Wetton
George Geeld
Eig
Earl of
Colleton
Duke of Cras Renee
Earl of Shrewsbury
Earl of Cavin
Walles
Duke of
Clarend
Morka
Mtep As
Fia
Aoloras
Nevechaz
Parnes
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