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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 27, 1797
Page
2
Fragmentary record shows discussions in the Commons on various private and public bills including Land and Malt Bills. A note on a “Secret Stall” appears amid interruptions as members adjourned before further readings.
A House session discusses overturning Assessed Taxes with a motion to summon Customs officials, a Tewkesbury writ return, and debates over the seven William act on treating. Lords propose Bill to clarify election disqualifications, with MPs split on hospitality and franchise implications. Adjourned after near unanimous passage of leave to introduce the bill.
London dispatch reports French troops pulling back from Italy with 30,000 remaining, and notes a Batavian Commission probe into Admiral’s actions. It discusses Raffadt negotiations, proposed German Empire unity, and the risk of a continental war reshaping Europe. Leaders like Archduke Charles and Archduke Anthony are cited, with Vienna reports on viceroys and Parma indemnities amid ongoing political convulsions.
Venice hears urgent dispatches on plenipotentiary actions at Raftadt and the peace ratification. Reports note Buonaparte influence, Counts Morresi and Ledrapani travel, Brest intelligence on ships, and muttered changes to governance. A broad panorama covers forged notes, private academies, and the public mood amid revolutionary strain.
The King says the case concerns an indictment for publication of a notorious religious article. Mr Erskine moves for judgment. Lord Kenyon indicates judgment may not be pronounced today and notes the defendant’s conduct and prospects, with remarks on public opinion and the publication's origins.
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