Senatorial Parliaments Debates Promise Early Press
A catalogue advertises the Senatorial Parliamentary Debates in numbers, promising copious, impartial detail on state finances and war versus peace. It touts early publication, includes lists of peers and electors, and offers various volume prices, urging booksellers to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnooke
House of Peers
Peers
Scotland
House
of Commons
Commons
Gore
Ross
C. Cooke
Newfillen
Towr
Coun
Adams announces move and broadens globe making claim
Dudley Adams announces relocation from Charing Cross to the former George Adams premises. He asserts his background as a Mathematical Instrument Maker, clarifies he makes globes and related instruments, and promotes Day and Night Glasses for military use, improved telescopes, Camera Obscura, and Ellrical Machines with care and punctuality at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Adams
Adams
Senex
Edinburgh Trades Deacons and Circuit Court Proceedings
Yesterday in Edinburgh elected council deacons for the coming year include Stewart, Braidwood, Clark, Ore, Miller, Auchtersony, and the convener Francis Braidwood. In Aberdeen the circuit court heard Ann Simpson’s verdict of insanity following the drowning of her son. she is to be confined for life in Banff Tolbooth. James Robson, Jedburgh gardener, was jailed till the 27th, then pilloried for hay theft, with the hay bundle displayed in Jedburgh market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axcurparp Stewart
Skinners
Francis Braidwood
Wrights
Joan Clark
Masons
Joan Ore
Circuit Court of Judiciary
Aberdeen
Lord Methven
Ann Simpson
Tolbooth
Banff
William Stewart
Barbara ‘Scorgie
Inverness
James Robson
Jedburgh
Roxburghshire
Newcastle
Bridewell
Amphion Disaster Off Plymouth Ports Sailors Saved
Reports from Plymouth detail the Amphion explosion on September 22 and 24, with about 250 aboard and only 37 men and 2 women saved. Captain Pellew and officers escaped east of the blast, while Captain Wittiam Swartrept of the Overy Well perished. The Amphion and crew suffered numerous casualties as wreckage and mangled remains were recovered. the cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Amphion
Isnagl-Peltew
Severa
Periew
Wag
Wittwam Swartretp
PeLuew
Pellew
Swarrretto
Mr. Spry
Lee
Knight
Davis
Dominica
Scilly
Land Tax Reform Described and Its Unequal Burdens
The article explains the land tax origin as a voluntary grant from King William’s reign, detailing how 2,060,091 pounds were divided into 13 parts for England and Wales MPs. Counties chose payments, creating wide disparities with Middlesex paying 80 parts, Yorkshire 24, and Westmorland 1 with Durham 3, plus a table of county land quantities, representation, and payments. It notes Union changes bringing Scots into Parliament and Scotland’s land tax payments and the broader political context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
England
Wales
Middlesex
York
Norfolk
Kent
Westmoreland
Cumberland
Rutland
Durham
Scotland
Detachment of Royal Horse Artillery Arrives at Weymouth Fields
A detach ment of the Royal Horse Artillery marched into Weymouth escorting two 52-inch howitzers, two six-pound field pieces, and many ammunition waggons. They formed a tall, formidable column in a field before moving on to Woolwich on Thursday. Sir William Pulteney was chosen mayor of Weymouth for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Horse Artillery
Weymouth
Morhiaves
Wooolwich
Witpiam, Pulteney
Bart
Wallam Cooper Cause of Lunatic Suicide Attempt
In Southamb MGs Secr 220 a man named Wallam Cooper, described as a lunatic, hurled himself into a poorhouse necessary-house and died. Thomas Silésia, attempting to assist Cooper, nearly perished himself but survived with bruises after aid via Royal Humane Society methods, though recovery doubts remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal _Humane
Races and regattas at Morpeth Lyndhurst and Leicester
Horse races across Morpeth, Lyndhurst and Leicester feature heats won by Lord Carlisle's Thereabouts and Lord Sandes's Doubtful, with Williamson's Hambleton and Bengtail also victorious. A novelty ox race at Lyndhurst drew crowds as two large oxen, ridden by stout men, completed a mile and a half in ten minutes in a dead heat.
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Sol
Cals
Turner
de Bath
Colone Hauthron
Pat
Edo
Priday
Lord’ ‘Daktinenos
St. George
Henry Williamson
Hambleton
Mit
Cirr- Tox
Chariot
Co . Morpeth
Earl of Carlisle
S. Sol
Mr. Sitwell
Cyarlns Teoakew
de Bash
Vittor
Stockton
Henry, Williamson
Greg
Spearmant
Mavin
Sir H. Williamson
Bengtail
Gentle Kitty
Easy
Leicester
Lord Sandes
Doubtful
S. Yeoman
East
Tatton
Patriot
Lyndhurst
Ross
Prer- Pling
Stout
Harvest Prayers and Rivers Aid Bread Supply
The rains boost Metropolis flour prospects and Thames waterway clears, enabling West Country barges to resume work. No reason should bread stay costly. Thanksgiving Prayer copies sent to main church leaders across England and Wales for four weeks of observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames
England
Wales
Grain prices and supplies in Monpary Street corn exchange
Market report reports scarce English wheat and fine barley, with high malt and oats prices. Tick beans and oats arrivals described, price ranges given for wheat, rye, barley, malt, pease, and peas. overall wheat sales volume noted, with notable declines versus last week.
Anviscoatoric Drops Promoted Across Britain and Ireland
An advertisement touts Srinssury's Anviscoatoric as a free, long proven medicine claimed to cure scurvy gout leprosy eczema and other diseases. It describes its blood purifying digestive and nerve strengthening effects and endorses availability at No 35 Soho Square and other reputable vendors across Great Britain and Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Materia Medica
Soho Square
Great Britain and Ireland
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William Cantel
Robert Frewick
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James Prior
Peter ‘Colleid
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Charles Moorhead
Robert Mansfield
James Stanly
George Adams
Josu‘Kepton
Thomas Cooper
John Beufoy
William Collars
Thomas Cranston
Michael Breney
I. Panzen
Royal Hospital
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Preview
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Marines
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Salop
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