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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 28, 1792
Page
4
A damaged OCR fragment presents archaic verse imagery. The speaker reflects on winter, glassy sheets, and distant abodes while contemplating fate and nature. The text features garbled spellings and incomplete phrases, offering a glimpse of a lyric meditation on pain and existence.
Fragmentary report recalls calls for mediation by Great Britain in Continental matters and urges strict suppression of sedition. It notes court notices of travel abroad, parliamentary press prosecutions, and political figures like the Duke of Portland and Mr. Wynoxram in Norfolk. Also mentions Austria, the Netherlands, Antwerp, and Hungarian royal support for its king amid regional turmoil.
The Price of Wales contracted expenditures to meet creditors. Coroner Hurse announced the dismissal of staff at Carlton House with pay to the discharge date and a small pension as compensation. The coroner read His Royal Highness commands to dismiss, with the possibility of reinstatement if propriety permits.
Stock levels climbed after the opening, rising beyond 80 with rumors of a coalition aiding public credit. The Dutch ports, Antwerp and Rotterdam, face potential disruption from French policy, while navigation on the Scheldt and Meuse could reshape Antwerp’s historic commerce.
The Guildhall session of the Court of Common Council debated and adopted resolutions affirming loyalty to the Constitution and king, pledging to suppress unlawful assemblies in London. The court ordered printing of the resolutions and considered routine business including an allowance request and a bread distribution inquiry.
Daniel Crichton a North Countryman and friends visited the Tower on Wednesday. He loudly proclaimed loyalty to the king prompting public anger. Magistrates R Davis and Hi Reynett committed him to prison. Journeyman James Maginnes was jailed for one month at Bridewell for deserting his master. A note about nocturnal patrols and precautionary measures in Soho streets follows.
A fragmentary notice from Oxford mentions November exercises, names partially concealed, and a poetry recital followed by a professor's oration. It notes a register entry on Wednesday and hints at a concealed name and an oration at a theatre event.
Fragmentary OCR from a London city item mentions Mary Rispe a maid servant treated for scrofula ulcers after 16 pounds were spent on Mire Spur URY patent drops. Also notes ships, social notices, a marriage, and deaths with scattered names and places including Canterbury and St Pancras.
The fragment lists ships and captains across ports including Yarmouth, Falmouth, St Domingo, Bourdeaux, Petersburg, Plymouth, Waterford, Nevis, Dominica, Charleston, Dublin, and Liverpool. It notes arrivals, departures, and cargoes such as Planter ships Trade winds, plus a bank stock and lottery reference from 1778 to 1837 amid scattered dates and vessels.
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