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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 17, 1790

Page

3

War prep hints from scattered dispatches across Europe

A sprawling, unnamed 18th century montage reports marching orders and strategic moves. It cites Prince Hohenlohe, Field-Marshal Laudohn, Croat contingents, and Hungarian grenadiers near Moravia, with expectations of a Prussian conflict by early May. Also covered are Berlin garrison shifts, Danes and Holstein maneuvers, and Ottoman-Divan alignments, plus debt debates and a St Helena mutiny note.

Hohenlohe Bohemia Laudohn Baden Lower Austria Hungary Moravia Wischau Silesia Poland Prussia Berlin Duke of Brunswick Count of Anhalt Prusia Holstein Denmark Russia Pernice Constantinople Pate Divanad Cleves Hainault Brabant Flanders House of Austria Djur Gglow al Pacha Bender Rufsians Cafab- Bachi Ismail Pacha Tenedos Bruffls Luxemsbourg Beauraing Ng Brusels Congress van der Mersch Namur

Windsor Riots Prompt Guard Action in Reading Gaol

Civil authorities curb Windsor unrest as a private from the 17th regiment is arrested under Mayor’s warrant after a lengthy inquiry. He is committed for trial at Reading gaol at the next assizes.

Windsor-Castle Windsor Reading Theatre Royal Drury

Prince of Wales hosts gala in Bruton Street supper party

Saturday evening at Bruton street Mr Sheridan entertained with a supper attended by the Prince of Wales the Duchess of Portland Mrs Fitzherbert and others. Afterward the Prince joined in glees with Mrs Sheridan Harrison Knyvett Sale and others. A War Office notice reported a Prussian cabinet determination that may amount to a declaration of war and suspended spring troop reviews.

Sir Francis Brake Rose East Indiaman Shore Supreme Council Burbridge Bengal Lord Cornwallis England Rose Chacer St. Helena General Post Office Dashwood Yescombe Profesius Geo. Ramsay Aisrac Geogge Ramsay Lord Salton Murray Portsmouth Chichester Blue Anchor Inn Prescot Gibraltar Row St. George’s Fields Walworth St. Saviour’s Newgate Stephano Apologio Antonio Murrini Jacintho Farraro Belgie Thonas Masters Surgeons Hall Old Bailey Low Sheridan Bruton-street Prince of Wales Duchess of Portland Fitzherbert War Office War-office

Loxs SnHogTine Guns Sold At Mellors Factory

Advertises Mex Loxs SnHogTine guns and TwistE$-BaR RELS with bored pli for long range shooting. Claims ability to kill birds at distance with reduced recoil. Mentions demonstrations near Whitechapel Turnpike London and bore repairs available for two guineas, post-paid letters only.

Pérfon Mellor Whitechapel London

Debates on Religion in the National Assembly

The Assembly clash over declaring Roman Catholicism as the national religion. Gerles and others push the motion. Lameth objects. Prolonged tumult leads to adjournment. Guards doubled amid public interest. Lafayette defends the Assembly and assures support for its decrees.

Gerles Biblp Clermont M. Charles de Lameth Mentier Suesday Ntional National Assembly Bouchotte Duke de Rochefoucault M. Foxcault Marquis de la Fayette Temple of Liberty

Fictitious votes in Scotland case appeals to Lords

In London on April 9 the House of Lords heard Sir William Forbes and other freeholders of Aberdeen in the appeal against Sir John Macpherson concerning fictitious votes in county elections. The Lord Chancellor and Lord Loughborough favored the appellants, reversing the Seaforth decree and returning the case to examine Macpherson on the points raised by the appellants. Adjourned.

Mawapay Court of Sefiony William Forbes Aberdeen John Macpherson Scotland Lord Loughborough Court of Seffen Bck

Forth and Clyde Navigation bill passes Commons

The House of Commons read a third time and passed the Forth and Clyde Navigation bill. Mr Gamen gave notice to move for leave to bring in a bill to explain and amend, and Mr Wilderforce announced a motion for attendance of certain princes in a Committee of the Whole House on Friday regarding the Slave Trade.

Gamen Wilderforce Prineflys

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