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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 28, 1800
Page
2
The committee discussed increasing the present fish supply and the Millers Regulation and Bread Affairs Regulation Bills received a second reading and were ordered for committee next Wednesday. The House formed a committee on Highway Acts resolutions where Mr Jolife opposed several resolutions and, with only 23 or 24 members present, adjourned until Monday next.
London advices report the Danae mutiny on the night of March 14 inft. led by seamen with cutlasses and aided by five Frenchmen. Captain and officers were knocked down or forced below as mutineers secured the hatchways. The vessel, under Conquet fort near Brest, surrendered to French troops. Lord Proby and loyal crew later imprisoned at Brest. The Danae’s consort, the Lord St Vincent Schooner, returned to Plymouth in search but could not locate her.
Reports from London describe a thinly attended levee at St James's Palace and a long interview between the Duke of York and the king at the Queen's house. The issue also covers French policy on Egypt, tariffs, and strategic naval actions near Malta and Jaffa with detailed dispatches from Admiral Keith and Lord Nelson.
A man, longtime employee at the General Post Office Lombard-street, is charged with secreting a letter addressed to Fox Jones and Co Manchester containing Bills of Exchange. He was seen handling the letter and pocketed it when observed by office staff. In a separate case a Lay Salemman in St James's Haymarket was convicted for selling 13 trusses of hay with damaged hay and for selling 28 trusses short of weight, fined per truss.
A private letter from Italy notes Austrian forces cordon Lombardy near Alessandria to curb distemper in Genoa. General Maflena arrives at Nice and orders punishment for desertion, burning the flags carried by those officers and soldiers.
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