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Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 07, 1791

Page

3

Royal salutes scene and army promotions in London Gazette

Yesterday marked the anniversary of the monarch's accession with gun salutes and a Lord Lieutenant ordered play, fires of joy, and illuminations. The issue lists numerous military promotions across regiments, dragoons, and foot, with many officers named and posted.

His Majesty’s Park Royal Square

Court news and society notes amid a city feast

Wednesday morning in the Court of King's Bench is quiet awaiting Justice Butter. The Lord Mayor orders ten chaldrons of coal for gaol prisoners. Gossip spans from Iranian operas to a rumored Gunning marriage denied by Miss Gunning. A Plymouth officer to command at Portsmouth. A mayoral figure faces a common trial, a ship owner is injured on Cornhill, and plans for a Mrs Robinson daughter on stage are hinted. Pick pockets remain busy amidst urban bustle.

King’s Bench Justice Butter Newgate New and Poultry Compters Ludgate Prison Pantheon Theatre Gunnine Lacy Marquis of Henry Smith Portsmouth Muntcrerr East India Shipping Cornhill Duke of Ormond Alan Robinson

France Reports Narrow French Crisis in Early Revolution Turmoil

News wires describe brutal rumors and threats around Avignon and Montpellier as rufins patrols and massacres loom. Emigrations rise as Paris braces for upheaval with Princess plots, funds diverted to arms, and letters from Perpignan Genoa and Brussels detailing royal plans amid unrest.

National Assembly debates councils and coin crisis of 1790s

The assembly reviews complaints on mistreatment of 41 Swiss soldiers, calls for a Diplomatic Committee inquiry, and discusses distress from taxes and the Bank crisis. A surge in assignats is urged, with a 100 million livre emission amid a large monthly deficit, while proclamations about emigration, frontiers security, and church schism provoke heated debate. priests resignations and a mirrored monarchist sentiment appear as the August Diet elects officers.

Chateauvieux Gallies M. de Mearmerin Department du Gard M. Faublanc Martinico Canada M. de Damas Miniser of Justice Monsieur France Interior Department Low Countries Parennes Aristocrates M. de Conde Safe Luxemburg Coblentz Cleffee Des Remains Abbey d’Orval Dun Metz D’ Artois du Portaut M. du Portail Meslirs Lackner Rochambeau St. Omer Rouen

Patriot Lacepierre Proposes Memoire Reading in Luxemburg

A Patriot named Lacepierre offered to read a Memoire he collected during a journey to Luxemburg and Coblentz. He deemed the particulars highly interesting, while emigrants faced repulsion and objections arose to the reading of a self-ap.

Lacepierre Lien Luxemburg Coblentz

Howe Sails From Falmouth with Passengers and Dispatches

His Majesty's packet the Howe departed Falmouth on Thursday with mail and Government dispatches for Lisbon. Passengers included Her Grace the Duchess of, Mrs. Marsh, Lady Elizabeth Percy, and Mr. Mills Baresford. A servant to Mr. Francoms of Stoneham was badly injured by a gun misfire, requiring amputation, and is improving. Monday, William Graves faced charges for stealing goods from a Dover wagon and was committed. The Neptune transport inquiry reported 171 convicts died en route to Botany Bay amid alleged inhuman treatment. Also, 96 convicts aboard hulks at Woolwich were discharged with clothing and small allowances. Incendiary letters arrived for Sir James Graham from Netherby with threats. Eastwood alias Eastup was captured at Birmingham for stealing post office bills.

His Majesty’s Howe Beattuwaite Falmouth Lisbon Miss Purdon Worthumberland Marsh Elizabeth Percy Mills Baresford Borchtold Stranks Francoms Stoneham Lewes William Graves Dover Lanfear and Co Compter Neptune Botany Bay Woolwich James Graham Netherby Eastwood Eastup Colne Lancashire Birmingham

Thoroughbred Racing Notes From Newmarket Listing Horses and Bets

Sporting intelligence from Newmarket covers the November meeting with detailed entries for two year olds and other races. It lists horses such as Ver ahon, Fidget, Vermin, Quicksilver, Mercutio, Acreda, Trumpeter and St David, with owners and weights, plus notes on crossing, turf conditions, and stakes in pounds.

Felow Newmarket Houghton P. of Wales Vertumins Vera “Hon Fis Nocroffino Titkle D. of Bedford Brotlef Fidget Ld Foley H. Fr F. C. Phillip Hawk Vernon R.M Phillips Clermont Ld Barremore Mr. Ducas Oath Mr. Dawson C. Acsps Ion Quando J. Lace St. David W. Aston Bombardier Tor Sr. David Neal Fox Mercury Dawson Pax Reed Aiton F. Standith Colt W. Alston

Racing Notes Involving Vermin Fidget and Odd Odds

A long, fragmented report covers horse racing results and betting. Vermin loses to Fidget in a notable match amid unusual odds notes, with other listed horses and ages, plus remarks on a dramatic Ennis race where Atalanta drops her rider and completes a looping, unusual heat.

RE Baines Cape S. Cutrrney Chiffney Ascot Thomas Claix Vauxhall Clark Vermin Fidget Lord Forey Ennis Ireland Atalanta Eyre

Merchants of Bristol Favor River Dam Plan

At a Bristol town hall meeting merchants push for a river dam between the Custom-House and Hot Wells. They nearly secure support, intend to fund the project at their own expense of 50,090 pounds plus contingent costs. Potential loss includes several corn mills.

Bristol

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