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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 07, 1790

Page

3

Bohemian and European notices from Prague to Berlin

Reports from Nov positions include Colonel Pfeif under life arrest at Gottenbourg for opposing recruits, Baron Rudbach’s death, Prague coronation plans for May, Archduke Leopold elected Palatine with 160000 florins, Palatine residence at Presbourg, civil shifts to Freibourg, Berlin gifts to the king, Bulgarian dispatches from Silistria with Grand Vizir garrisons in Brattow Hmaile and Kilra.

Stocxuoum Pfeif Gothenbourg Baron Rudbach College of the Mines Ec Sake Bohemia Prague Tuscany Leopold Palatine Presbourg Buda Freibourg Berlin Bulgaria Count du Lafi Silistria Danube Brattow Hmaile Kilra

American undertaker Cox opens bridge bridge day riot

Londonderry on market day a US undertaker named Cox opened a new bridge to the public. By afternoon soldiers and locals clashed. several killed and many wounded as axes hacked the bridge entrance. Cox, guarded, was taken to jail. A city notice followed.

Londonderry Cox 40Th Regiment Marchishiee Cunningham Dollarstown Alexander Reed Cumber M*laughlin James Rantage Ballyowen Rose Brown Waterside Bermy

Distinctive Continental Politics and Commerce News

The piece surveys colonial governance debates, trade prospects, and imperial moves. It notes Acts needing royal confirmation, a Governor General’s authority, and the crescent fur trade alongside iron and timber hopes. It mentions Philadelphia Congress sessions, Salem vessels trading with East Indies, and Russian peace hopes amid European royal ceremonies. It also reports London events, court decisions, and public notices from Guildhall and Old Bailey.

House‘of Representatives Great-Britain Philadelphia Congress Salem Massachusetts Boston East Indies Rufia Pring Petersburgh Spain Madrid Russia Hungary Presbourg Leopold Paris Pees Ora Louis d Tuelay i Guildhall Pane de Coetlogon St. Paul Newgate Tablea Iering Gig Loughboroug Hielo Old Bailey

Fashionable Dresses of Waris Describe White Satin Gowns

A fashion sketch notes imperial dress styles with white satin gowns, green and violet stripe details, black lace trims, white gauze bonnets, and cameo fans. It highlights petticoats, silk jackets, yellow satin shoes, and restrained neckhandkerchiefs, with elaborate headpieces and rosettes.

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Theatre review and distant ship news from old paper

The Faror Marriage at Drury Lane and Mrs Sippens return draw strong audience interest and praise, with Blurred critique of Miss Sippens’s stage power and a notable line about Death paying all. Separately, maritime notices report ships near St Thomas's, Barbadoes, Cork, and Oporto with cargoes, losses, and a fatal incident near Fyal. Sessions at Old Bailey note convictions for burglary and related felonies, with four acquittals.

Coffin Lord Hawkesbury South Sea Active Williama Bristol Barbadoes St. Thomas’s Lucretia Halifax Mary Lancaster Cork St. Kitt’s Elizabeth Hunt Oporto Holl Oison Lincolnshire Juno Prince de Sacken Frank‘fort Old Bailey John Marthail Poole Elizabeth Oreland Peter Thurston John Etherington Michel John Baptit de Wengevile Petron Thexgis Renwig Williams

Court to try town miscreant at Clerkenwell-green

Montters brought before the Court informed of the Judges opinion. Townsend to take the prisoner back and fix his trial for Monday afternoon about two o'clock. The indictment concerns several misdemeanors and the prisoner pleads not guilty.

Montters Akred Newgate Townsend New Sessions-house Clerkenwell-green Dargetan Blackwall Oichavhire A. Bay Soho Horsforth Beck Leeds Mount Street Grosvenor-Square Tueslay John .Ragsdale New Bond-street

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