Privileges Committee Delays Scotch Election Hearing
The Committee of Privileges did not meet until 4:30 as Seal Day at Lincoln's Inn delayed Lord Chancellor attendance. Taitt spoke for Lord Lindores and the Solicitor General for Lord Somerville. the Attorney-General asked time to argue. The hearing adjourned to Tuesday. Lord Stormont warned that proceeding by argument would hinder justice. The House prayed and adjourned.
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Lincoln’s Inn
Taitt
Lord Lindores
Lord Somerville
Lord Stormont
House of Commons Ballot Adjourned on Dumfries Petition
The House met on Thursday March 24 to ballot for a Committee on the Dumfries Election Petitions but insufficient Members attended, so the House adjourned.
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Dumfries
Royal Drawing Room at St James's and Palace-yard interruptions
Yesterday the Queen hosted a drawing room at St James's attended by the Prince of Wales and a long list of dukes earls counts bishops and other nobles. Later the Prince's carriage faced hostile interruptions in Palace-yard. the Bank and Slips about unclaimed dividends were discussed alongside politics and society items.
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St James's
Prince of Wales
Duke of Marlborough
Salisbury
Blandford
Harcourt
Courtown
Suffolk
Sefton
Stair
Fauconberg
Galloway
Darnley
Digby
Delaware
Stanhope
Dartmouth
Fiscount
Bulkeley
Falmouth
Parker
Harewood
Balgonie
Dacre
Hawkesbury
Walsingham
Southampton
Heathfield
Rivers
Amherst
London
Clogher
William Musgrave
John Lawson
Godfrey Webster
Isaac Heard
George Yonge
George Howard
James Peachey
Charles Ross
Hector Munro
Baron Wolfe
Buckingham- House
Royal
the Prince of Wales
Carlton House
Duke of Leens
St. James's
Board of
Old Palace Yard
Duke of Arcamont
Duke of Lions
Elizaneth Cricuton
South-Sea Company
Dublin
Public Office Stance on Forged Bills Defrauding Victims
Two men are in custody amid inquiries into forged bills and related frauds dating back years. Kelsey and Kaye allegedly passed counterfeit notes on customers, with names like Simmonds and others used to mask the schemes. Other cases involve James Pitts and James Phelips tied to robbery and assault in Blackheath as officers pursue trial.
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Kelsey
London
Kaye
Plymouth
Worcester
Birmingham
Southampton
Captain Simmonds
Hertford-Street
Mayfair
Wittingham
Swainson
Frith-street
Simmonds
Child and Co
Kelfey
Merirs
Langston and Co
Goodwin
Holborn
Moffatt and Co
Moffatt
James Pitts
James Phelips
1St Regiment of Guards
Rowley
Blackheath
Montagu Close
Bow-street
France March 17 Assembly Te Deum for King's recovery
The President told the Assembly that a Te Deum would be sung at Notre Dame on the king’s recovery. The August Diet planned to attend by Deputation. Three letters announced three more Constitutional Bishops joining the previous number. Some clergy who refused the Civic Oath, hungry, agreed to swear it for food. The New Bishop of Auch faced laughter as he spoke, and debate over printing his speech.
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Prince of Conpeg
Rhine
M. de Calonne
Temple of Liberty
India Arms
Gosport
Havre de Grace
Portmouth
France
English Guinea
Biringham
House of Lords
Marquis of Lansdown
Holborn
Norfolk
Beccles
Treasury
Taylor
St. Catharine’s Lane
Newgate
Stepney Fields
Botany Bay
Dror
Barrington
Tyler
Wentworth
Molloy
Notre Dame
Auch
Two New Bi Shops Elected and Aix Disturbances Noted
Information dated March 18 reported two New Bi shops elected constitutionally. A Letter from M. Lefart discussed disturbances at Aix.
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M. Lefart
Aix
Disturbances at Douay End in Ruffian Riots
M D Estommel described savage acts during disturbances at Douay where two National Guards were hanged from a lamp post. Regular troops stayed away as the Municipality declined martial law, letting the mob rage. The violence stemmed from a corn boat plunder. Department Directors moved to Ville for safety.
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M. D’estommel
Douay
Vifle
Songs and Catches and Glees From a Torn Page
A garbled list of song titles and partial names. It includes references to Miss Guywina Mrs Hopees Lord WeyMovTu Lady Dide Duchess of BurLand Miss Clarke Sir Joust kane and Duke of CLARENCE among other figures. The text reads as a fragmentary historical songbook or theatre lyric collection with broken phrases and unclear attributions.
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Duke of
Buleeley
Duchess of BurLand
Miss Clarke
Pilmarry Ace
Joust Kane
Lord Barry More
D. of
Queensberry
Hastings
Mrs. Gunn
East India House Geneva Court of Proprietors adjourns
Yesterday a Geneva Court of Proprietors held at the East India House sat at noon. After minutes and motions were read the court unanimously passed a motion to lay before the court correspondence and papers on ships taken up this year. The chairman noted form issues and adjourned to Friday for regular discussion of producing the papers.
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Geneva
East India House
Fiorr
Menoyam
Lusamneton
Frott
Fiott
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Lord Chesterfield
House of Peers
Colossus
Europe
Potemkin
Constantinople
Pitt
Fox
Bomw Street
James Kersey
Thomas
National Assembly
Mr. Coke
Bor. Hopees
Pracy
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