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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 06, 1799
Page
2
The debate centers on extending bail restrictions amid prosecutions in Scotland. Lord Advocate cites multiple instances of bail escape and says measures target continental societies while defence argues for measured limits. The report notes accompanying political and social updates from London and royal events.
London reports that Russian deployment forces Austrians into Tuscany and the Church territory, compelling Republicans to abandon four provinces and the two fortresses as Allies press from Lombardy. Naples faces local resistance and Maritime Powers, while emphasis rests on fleeting French leadership and Buonaparte at Lodi with 6200 French dead.
The passage hints that the conqueror may retire before a barrier overcome by another. It appears a broader action is expected prior to Republicans allowing Allied entry into Milanese territory.
The Covent Garden stage introduced a new actor as Richard the Third under Mrs Crespriny patronage. His performance disappointed the audience, lacking vigor and proper articulation, with critics urging managers to judge merit independently of influence and to reserve casting decisions to themselves.
Law report describes Attorney General seeking judgments against Parry Vint and Ross for a libel on the Emperor of Rufus. Parry ordered to prison, Vint and Ross to appear next term. Also details a Rule against Captain Milner and Boreas officers over a debt dispute with Dutton and a wounding of bailiffs, with Lord Kenyon urging inquiry and rule absolute.
Edward Cafby and James Stradd were re examined after arrest near Mrs Mon Tacun's house. A servant girl named Macdonald testified the pocketbook with a bank note was stolen from her by cutting part of her pocket. Colby was committed for trial.
Widespread upheaval as investigations uncover deserters and informers. Warrants issued after Wrights apprehension. several robbers and murderers tried in Dublin General Court Martial. Militia regiments return to England while a 15-person gang is captured near Naas. Court proceedings detail raids on John Ball’s Laucerstown home and other Dublin dwellings with extensive loot and weaponry seized.
Lord Crier Justice Fyfe delivered an elaborate judgment in the Court of Exchequer Chamber. The court was unanimous that there was no error in the King's Bench judgment and that it should be affirmed. Judgment for the plaintiff.
On Lexden Heath a pack of hounds in full cry caused General Moore’s coachman to crash to the ground fracturing his skull. He died at his master's Colchester home the following day despite surgical aid. A separate case reports a young pregnant woman found in the New River, murder suspected, coroner’s jury implicates unknown assailants. Also, Mr Rosser’s Holborn house was broken into and robbed of valuables.
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