Shakspeare Gallery Opens at Pall Mall with Romney and Smirk Works
The General Evening Post records the morning opening of the Sé2 Spear Gallery in Pall Mall, with fashionable visitors. The Spring collection expands by eight or nine works including Romneys Lear and Smirk pieces from The Merchant of Venice and A Midsummer Night Dream. Fuzeli’s Bottom figure draws praise alongside a new exterior statue of Shakespeare, perched on a rock with Poetry and Painting.
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Smirk’s
Merchant of Venice
Fuzeli
Bottom
Shakspeare
Duke of Leeds Delivers Declaration Papers in Parliament
Postscript notes Monday's session in which the Duke of Leeds as Secretary of State for the Foreign Department presented copies of the Declaration, Counter-Declaration, and Convention for consideration next Monday. Several petitions of appeal were presented and the proceedings adjourned until tomorrow.
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Duke of Leeds
Foreign Department
Debates and notices in Parliament and public affairs
Monday December 6 reports detailed House proceedings including private bill petitions, naval manpower estimates for 1791, and funding to pay off Exchequer debt. Also covered are conventions with foreign powers, East India Company charter talks, civic oaths for French clergy, and various European political moves, with local incidents in Portsmouth Dublin and Edinburgh and notable obituaries and social notices.
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Fekyt
Oeton
Cornih Retury
Maries
Rolle
Engineers
Artillery
Rofe
Netherlands
France
Alsace
Germany
Orhall
National Assembly of
Neglet
Saturday Deer Hunt Ends At Windsor In Fine Fashion
A brisk chase at Salthill led to a four hour deer run through country, pulled down and hired by the pack near Denham, then brought to Windsor. The King's hunt shows improved horsemanship and fine cattle. Yesterday the Feene feais Quoi Club met at the Star and Garter in Vallatall.
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Salthill
Denham
Windsor
Star and Garter iv Vallatall
Boiler scores and times shown in match notes
The record lists boiler numbers 325 and 338 with Greyes Litto clocking 26s and 28s respectively. Revets shows 358 and 398 in the event summary.
Theatres and Plays Ad Day in London Scene
Drury Lane shows The Rivals with No Song No Supper yesterday and The Deuce is in Him tonight. Covent Garden presented Hamlet with Harlequin's Chaplet yesterday and The Busy Body with The Farmer this evening.
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Theararca
Drury Lane
Yeterday
Sabella
Deuce
Covent Garden
Hamlet
Farmer
Shipping News: Arrivals and Departures for the River Run
Arrived and sailed for the river or West Indies from Cork Penzance Leith and other ports. Vessels include Ulysses Benjamin and Elizabeth store ship, Emerald Kilgour Henry Wilton Jamaica Two Beth Cox Antigua Tartar Lime St Vincent and others.Several men of war remain in the Downs with Wind NNW and Batavia bound ships noted.
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Deal
Codd
Cork
Polly
Frebbey
Penzance
Diligence
Leith
His
Ulysses
Benjamin and Elizabeth
West Indies
Emerald
Kilgour
Henry
Wilton
Jamaica
Matthew
Slegg
St. Kitts
Beth Cox
Antigua
Tartar
Lime
St. Vincent's
Thames
Hutchins
Sparto
Fort William
Snowdon
Eagle, Rowland
Dublin
Olive Branch
Thompson
Pool
Downs
DiGatoy
Southsampton
Meerwick
Groeninges
Batavia
Wind N
N. W
Graveend
Itis
Charlotte
Cannon
Captain Meares Book of Voyages to the Northwest Coast
The work, praised for its thoroughness and style, presents Meares’s voyages to the Northwest Coast, includes charts and engravings of natives, and notes the benefits of the late convention. It is likened to Cook’s voyages in importance and public reception.
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Captain Meares
America
Captain Cook
Meares
My Arid
Stock and bond quotations from 1843 market page
The page lists various stocks and bonds with prices and changes including Prise Bank Stock 1842-half 3 per cent Red 787-3 and 3 per cent Conf with Navy shares, India Stocks and Ditto Bonds, Exchequer Bills and Tontine notes. Entries cover South Sea Stock Old and New, New Navy 3-4ths, Loyal Debentures, and January 1843 open market quotes with fractional shillings and pence.
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Prise Bank
Sth Navy
India
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Surday
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Sealy
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Patermaster
Tow
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Archdeacon
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J Deighton
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Sarum
Shute
Salisbury
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E. Easton
Smart
Reading
Cave
University of Gottingen
Archibald Maclaine
D.D
T. Cadell
Strand
Alev
J. S. Barr
Bridges-street
Covent- Gardens
Billington
Captain Morris
Oleg Martyr
the Busy Bee
Capt
Morris
Peter Pindar
Mr. Dibkdin
Thompsony
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