22 May 1793
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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 22, 1793
Page
1
The discourse commends relief measures for asylum seekers as humane and efficacious. It stresses impartiality across nations and creeds, noting compassion guides policy and that rewards are promised for duties fulfilled. The speaker reflects on a solemn future when all actions and thoughts will be examined.
The Slave Trade committee sat until 6 30 pm, with Admiral Affleck examined. The Lords Rawdon bill committee met after six, debated at length, and carried postponed clauses including interdicting certain arrests. Lord Loughborough opposed the report. the day for the report was not fixed and the House adjourned.
The House of Commons addresses the Irish Export Bill and related measures while debating the slave trade abolition. Mr Burdon seeks a bill on ships security. Major Hobart seeks to vet forfeited Irish estates. Wilberforce presses for abolition of the slave trade with indemnity considerations. The session includes warnings about Sierra Leone and a Post Horse Duty bill, ending with charity appeals.
A young Paris native with liberal education and six months in London seeks employment as a vegetable family clerk or to assist in learning English or French grammatically. He offers to reside at the employer's location and endure confinement if required, and asks Mr Descarriers at 165 Cowley Street for consideration and terms.
Notice to inhabitants of Kent County that Joseph Wilcocks, late lord bishop, left a will transferring funds to the Treasurer for a County Hospital charity. Elizabeth Baurick, John Willes, and Granville Sharp named as executors. Meeting May 28 to discuss special affairs and transfer conditions under royal patronage.
A reflection on the distress of French emigrants and humanity's response to their plight. The piece cites consequences of a nation in conflict where laws of God are violated and clerical figures suffer martyrdom, highlighting sympathy for those persecuted and exiled.
This law report covers an action for goods sold and delivered by Mrs. Stedman to Mrs. Gooch, who was divorced in Parliament and granted separate maintenance. The case discusses proof of sale, the defendant’s marriage status, a note of hand, and Verdié for the plaintiff, with points raised about separate maintenance and admissibility of the divorce sentence.
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