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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 12, 1798
Page
4
Morning dispatches from 1798 report Lord Lake's pursuit of French forces after the Balinamuck action. Cavalry and infantry actions near Cloone Mohill and Granary, with captures and prisoners. Reported prize ships Flora and a Spanish packet bring prize details to Plymouth. Admiralty confirms prisoner exchanges and cautions on Egyptian operations.
Official orders praise Bead Attemuy and French forces for perseverance and loyalty. Lord Lieutenant congratulates units for courage amid battles near St Sohattorgn and across the country. Report mentions killed and wounded, artillery, ordnance, ammunition wagons, and French Pols Pounders.
An early 19th century Weymouth report notes a fierce hurricane with heavy rain washing away much of the Esplanade. Tents and huts in the Camp were blown down as the tide rose high. Royal party including the Earl and Countess of Pouvert and others visited the Rowan Family at the Ledge before inspecting cavalry barracks and infantry at the Camp.
Shipping notices report Lord Briprorr with ten sail entering Torbay. Plymouth records arrivals of Regal Sovereign Glory Neptere Foudroyant and Canada men of war and Maegara fireship from a cruise. Sea Gull Watkins sails from Liverpool left on rocks in Mill Bay within the port. Portsmouth reports Wilhelmna Eleanor from Teneriffe. Deal notes Boxer gun vessel sail to Sheerness. A schooner bound to Trinidad drove ashore in a violent gale yesterday. A fleet from London and Madeira arrived today.
The fragment lists figures such as 50 49 3 50 percent, annual and imperial percentages, and notes on stock levels. It mentions an India Stock index around 147 and references a conference period for October with 50-4 figures. It appears to be a financial or market page with terse, numeric indicators and periodic updates.
Fragmented OCR shows printed attribution and printers names with garbled text. Mentions Salisbury and BlickfriarsesComranni papers, with instruction to address to the printers. Content is incomplete but references publication and imprint details.
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