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Newspaper
Express And Evening Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 27, 1798
Page
4
The text argues that Switzerland suffered loss of freedom by yielding to timidity and foreign dictate after a reform push. It cites delays, then notes the Bill was read a first time and ordered to second reading on Thursday, per Mr Dundas, before adjournment.
A sweeping London Gazette page notes a list of individuals from various trades and towns including Ferdip and Shermary of Hartford and Jillian Winnington of Thaive's Inn Holborn. Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson and other Lords feature, with reports on theatre, banking forgery in Manchester, a damning charge in Leeds, and ships for the West Indies sailing from Portsmouth.
Historic statute provisions grant royal authority to arm train and deploy local volunteers and officers across English counties to defend the realm. It covers muster returns powers to seize or requisition property for public service, compensation procedures, land acquisition, officer appointment, and enforcement measures in case of invasion or emergency.
Last night a selection of sacred music drew a crowded genteel audience to the theatre. The performance, vocal and instrumental, was successful with Mara encored in The Soldier tired and others praised. Miss Poor was absent due to illness, but others covered her part.
Translated lines depict Alexander the Great sleeping here in quiet rest. The poem recalls his conquest of forests and seas, the sacking of armies, and the wealth and majesty he commanded. It closes with a plea for mercy from God, acknowledging his vast power and fatal end.
On Wednesday last the Lady of Moore and on Sunday the Lady of Carrier of Bucks announce births. Married: Captain Cumbertoge of the Manship East Indiaman to Miss Ware, daughter of Mr Samuel of St Johns. Also: Mr Charles Roberts of Welshstone to Miss Holland of St Marys. Other notices name Robere Syne of Winipale Street and Willione Gul Alderman of London as well as Adjutant Parker of the Ayrshire Fencible Cavalry.
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