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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 12, 1798

Page

3

Admiral Nelson Receives Royal Salutes in Naples Port

In Naples harbor on a fine day crowds cheered as Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson arrived aboard the Vanguard accompanied by the Fha lia frigate. The royal salute was given by all royal ships, and Nelson departed after a warm reception. Meanwhile ships Colossus and other vessels prepared to set sail again. Sir James Saumarez reported steady progress in the squadron near Augusta Sicily with Malta actions ongoing against Vaubais. The scene reflected heightened naval activity and gratitude from Naples toward British leadership.

Roydr Sie-Horatia Anguard Sicily van- Buard Alexander Murray Gibraltar Horatio Nelson James Saumarez Augusta Gage Ferpsichore Malta James Sautrarez Marquis Nizza M. Vaubais Valetta Bioth Vatetta

Court Martial At Chatham Trial Of Capt Mappes

On Saturday the court martial began for Captain Mappen of the 52d regiment on offensive expressions made on his voyage from India aboard the Hawkesbury East Indiaman to Captain Paice commander of the ship. The court consisted of field officers. A few witnesses testified and a pathetic defence was read on Monday by permit. Proceedings have been sent to his Majesty. results will be communicated to the public.

Mapnen 52D India Hawkesbury Paice Locxiant Permitton Mappes

Commanders of Districts and Royal Aides in March

Field Marshal Duke of Groucester leads district commands with aides Lieut Colonel Wuitz Fos Sr Major and Brigadier Generals including Lir PrgNnson and Lord Heathvriztye. South district lists General Sir Crances Gary with aides Capt Gore Grey and Viscura, Ashford with Prince William of Georcaster, Brighton under General Hurst, and Hastings under Major General Forpzs.

Royal Duke of Colone Hammond Junrow Loveross Brigate Ross D'Orverky Dp'orcey Brigadte Smoziett South District Sir Crances Gary Aids de Camp Gore William Grey Viscura Vis- Chen Ken‘s Earl Pemproxz Aid de Camp D'Unsan Hyr. Chinson Ashford

Fracas Involving Naval Officer Ends in Arrest as Ditty of West Indies Fame

A famed naval officer known for service in the West Indies created a disturbance on St James's Street. He assaulted an oyster woman and a landlady after grappling with them, then knocked down a constable who tried to aid him. He was imprisoned for the night, later bailed under the alias Vom Wilcox at Marlborough Street. Four women and others have since filed separate assault charges.

West Indies Neptune St. James’s Street Tara Billinggalt Marlborough-street Ceever Queen Street Westminster Bowstreet Edwards, Dolveett Z. Jones London Staines Bedfont Jones Edwards Jack Hounslow Hammersmith Holles St. George’s Fields

Counterfeit Guinea Fraud At Newmarket Fair

Thursday last at Newmarket Fair a Jew was seized after attempting to pass counterfeit currency. A farmer bought a small article, offered a guinea for change, the Jew pretended to test it, then swallowed the coin and claimed it was bad. He was ducked and rough handled by the mob. A quantity of counterfeit seven shilling pieces and half crowns were circulated during the fair.

Newmarket Fair

Turbulent Irish affairs reported with arrests and skirmishes

Dublin reports a prisoner transfer from Paris involving Tamourid Lewins and Captain Nixon linked to rebellion charges. An assault on a safety escort near Kilcock by uniformed banditti killed one dragoon and captured another. Lord Castlereagh sails to London for consultations as Wicklow skirmishes continue and County Meath asks for military encampments along telegraphic lines. The Earl of Cork and Lord Lavery are noted actors in a country under strain.

Dublin Nord Lewins Trish Union Paris Nixon Meath Kilcock Kildare Epee Lord Castuergaéa Lonton Marquis Cornwatts Phenix Park Beech Wine Earl of Cuargis England

Ransom and Partners Seek New Trial in Murray Case

Lord Kenyon rules on a Rule to set aside a nonsuit in the pursuit by James V. Murray's assignees against Bird Savage and Bird. The suit concerns cargo proceeds tied to the House of Robert Murray and Co. in America, with Claimants arguing joint property and partnership debts. The sum involved is substantial, around 40,000 pounds, and a Rule to show cause was granted for a possible new trial. The hearing follows a trial at Guildhall before the Lord Chief Justice and a special jury of merchants.

Guildhall James Valentine Murray Bird America Robert Murray and Co Sansom and Co James V. Murray Otes Amadon France William Murray Lord Kenyon Savage House of ‘Robert Murray and Co House of Robert Murray and Co Law Gibbs Monnday Court of Exchequer King’s Bench Nifi Prius

Public Office at Bow Street Reports Multiple Animal and Robbery Cases

Reports from Bow Street detail several arrests after Saturday night searches. Two sacks with two dead sheep linked to a Mr Melliffs were found near Ball's Road. Michael McCabe faces highway robbery charges after a cloak pawned in Deptford was traced. Sarah Bab alleges her cloak was stolen after a violent encounter. Sayers Townsend and Richard Coleman bring in a burglary suspect from Hull, tied to a gang active around fairs and the Theatre.

Phillips Wm. Gee Ball’s Road Collimon Melliffs Michael McAbe Lewis Peckham Peckham-lane Deptford Sarah Bab Peckhat Land Ke 'Hie Sayers Townsend Hull Richard Coleman Swithh London

Noblemen chase fox in Berkeley grounds and Maidenhead hunt

The Kine with harriers pursued a fox starting in Lord Berkeley's grounds. The chase reached Maidenhead Folly and the wood near Harlow, ending at Pig Nell's Green where the fox was taken. His Majesty's company joined at the death, though several gentlemen were thrown out. Bank report notes voluntary contributions of £1,584,603 195 and affected taxes of £828,959 143.

Lord Berkeley Maidenhead Folly Harlow Pignell’s Green

Marriages Died and Grain Prices Reported

Notices record marriages in Embleton and Richmond, and deaths including Mrs Wray of Ajton Holl Hants and Mrs Booth of Crouch End. The piece also lists grain prices from Essex Kent Norfolk Norfolk and Suffolk, with waves in barley malt oats and beans and exchange rates for Hamburg Lisbon Genoa and Leghorn.

Wray Leonard Wray Ajton Holl Hants Essex Kent Norfolk Suffolk

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