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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 04, 1792
Page
2
Friday proceedings heard counsel on the Scotch Appeal of Hg v. Hog. Two bills from the Commons were read a first time before the House adjourned at five.
The House read and passed several Inclosure and Road Bills including Colton Mendop Strathern and Burford Road. Reports on Redmarston and others ordered to be engrossed. Carmarthen and Dunstable roads and Southleigh Inclosures went to commit. Newfoundland Judicature Bill delayed. Westminster Jurisdiction Bill reviewed and recommitted. Printer's Indemnity Bill second reading. New Forest Bill amended and engrossed. Penal Statutes motion postponed to Friday. Botany Bay papers ordered. Slave Trade committee proposed bounty of 100 pounds per slave ship and surgeon reward for mortality under 2 percent. report to be received Monday.
The King held a Levee at St James's thinning attendance, audiences to Pitt and Fawcer, and departed for Windsor Lodge where the Queen and Princesses joined later. Reports note M Noarttes at St James's, the Prince of Wales hosting a Carlton House dinner, and mixed royal reactions to courtiers. The Belgic Manifesto spreads across Europe while war with Hungary and Bohemia is proclaimed at Strasburg on the 24th. Paris sees six assassinations and four forgery condemnations from April 22 to 26. Public discourse lauds Britain's prosperity versus France, questions constitutional reform, and flags pending Slave Trade and Abolition debates in Parliament for 1796.
A Thursday gathering in Aldgate to mark the revolution in Porano featured toast to the King of Poland and other figures. Liqueur fueled revelers and blind fiddlers played until a riot broke out when a tune sparked by intoxicated attendees. Patrons fled with valuables missing. tickets left behind.
Reports detail M Duvort’s appointment as Accuser-Gehe, accusations of forged payments, and a confidential letter controversy. Mentions Fleurieu aiding the Prince Royal, Molin’s mission to London, and tensions with Britain. also notes widespread unrest in Saint-Domingue with massacres of whites and plantation destruction amid insurrection.
A letter from Liffe describes a French thrust on Toxnay in the Austrian Netherlands with 12,000 Austrian defenders and a prior relief detachment. many French officers were executed and dragged through Lisle. Also, the Dutch States retain troops from Anspark Brunswick and Mecklenburg, while Russia's vast empire is critiqued. The text covers the French battles, the Prussian memorial to the United States, and sweeping reforms in the French National Assembly including decrees on religious orders, military funding, and public debts, with street demonstrations and a march by the St Antoin troops through the Paris hall.
A fragmentary poemish epilogue praising fugitives and critics, invoking a theater of judgment and moral trial. It references judges, virtue, and honest soul, urging restraint, sense, and shelter for those who speak or applaud, amid a chaotic versatility of voices.
The account describes a Masonic gathering led by a grand officer with Lord Rawbon among the notable attendees. The scene includes remarks on loyalty, a marriage linkage to Miss Tyirg towisher Jong, and commemorations for a deceased figure. It shifts to geopolitical musings on Portugal, the Levant trade, and European balance of power, mentioning Prussia, Austria, and Posen. The piece closes with a police or court charge against Ramsey.
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