Opposition to Excessive Labour and State Sinking Fund
A letter to the editor argues against compulsory harsh labor and praises rewards for industry. It critiques the sinking fund as a sign of luxury and misrule, warns that vice and extravagance erode national virtue, and calls for better conduct by rulers and leaders. It also notes parliamentary moves, naval plans, and social concerns amid a broad civic discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srayld
Ibour
Jack
Lord
Newmarket
Evensoe-Poat
Dircorite
China
Fragmentary Quote Reflects Despondent Tone and Confusion
Fragmentary text shows a distressed, incoherent lament with references to dissipated times and tender feelings. The passage mentions Apis wens Elcola in a garbled context, suggesting a fragmented historical note or stray quotation with unclear attribution.
Peace prospects as courier hints at end of war
Mails from Holland and Flanders arrive as reports from Berlin and Vienna promise peace moves. A Lithuanian confederacy backs King, while Vienna plans a 50 000 man army on Hungary’s frontier. Prince Henry returns healthy from Sweden and Russia and visits Potzdam. news arrives of King of Sweden Adolf Frederick’s sudden death at 61, with the Swedish crown imminent for the next generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Flanders
Warsaw
Petersburgh
Constantinople
Berlin
Vienna
Lithuania
Vilna
Hungary
Prince Henry
Josephy Yorke
Price Royal of
Sweden
Admiralty Orders to Discharge Seamen and Pay Off Ships
London reports confirm orders from the Admiralty to discharge seamen and pay off warships. Spaniards are said to be reducing their troop numbers amid tense prospects. A council convenes this evening at the Secretary of State's office in Cleveland Row to discuss the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admiralty
Secretary of State’s
Cleveland- Row
Theatrical Entertainments and Market Notes at London
The notice lists performances at venues in Covent Garden and London Bridge with times this evening and tomorrow morning and afternoon. It also notes ship arrivals to Amsterdam Rotterdam Antwerp Hamburg Paris and Bordeaux with dates and prices, plus stock quotes for bonds and annuities and bank notes. A market timetable shows stock and dividend details and transfer books with dates in March and April.
Sale of Spanish wool at Hugh Rogers warehouse Helston
On Monday March 11 at 2 PM a survey will be held at Hugh Rogers Esq in Helston Cornwall for sale of about eighty bales of wool each about 2 gold. Bales to be put up in dimensions. For further particulars apply to Jacob Annes at Marazion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
India Company
America
Dunning
Flardman
Court of King’s Bench
Lancaster
Hoham
Lockhart
Eden
Sollicitor
Wallace
Bromley
Clifford’s Inn
Winckley
Manley
Temple
Duke of Bedford
Cork Street
March
Clanricarde
Chelmsford
Parker
Greffenhaugh
Woorcester
Earl of Warwick
Gol
Lord Greville
Paul Methuen
Warwick
Hereford
Brecon
Principality of Wales
Newtown
Kington
Anne Shipman
Hugh Rogers, Esq
Helston
Cornwall
Didmens
Jacob Annes
Marazion
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Jtheatrical
Gry-Lanzi
Covent
Gaasem
Baadies
Bhd
London-Bride
Miesning
Amterdam
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Hamburgh
Paris
Cadiz
India
Venice
Porto
Je. Z
Dublin
Bank
Prs Navy, &c
Bank Lane
Jerses
John Wilkes
Lynn
Norfoks
W. Whittingham
Ri Baldewin
Paternosterrow
Blomefield
Norfolk
Crocklote
Houghbtons Hall
Vertue
James Calthorpe
Osnave
Hugh Farmer
Cadell
Strand
J. Buckland
Paternaiter Row
R. Price
Price
T. Broughton
A.m.pricess
I. Blacklock
B.D. Pricess
Lord Bolingbroke
Pf. Hunter
Pricess
Great Britain
England
Nicell
St. Paul's Church-yard
Efisys
Society of Arts, &c
Aixocs
Velno
Syrud
James Cole
Caldicot
Cambridge
Murhard
Christ College
Calticot
Burrows
Tos
Dr. Burrows
Prince of Orange
G. Kearfly
Ludgate-Avéet
Capel-court
Royal Exschange
Fletcher and Hodson
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