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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 19, 1771

Page

4

Saving the Crown and Treasury Reform Proposal

The writer argues for severe retrenchment to fund government, urging abolition of sinecures and sale of forest lands to redeem debts. He attacks Exchequer fees, calls for lower emoluments, and warns that continuing burdens risk bankruptcy. He also critiques the Scottish Peer representation and laments political corruption, urging adherence to original principles.

Evening Post The Marine Society Exchequer England

Turmoil Across Europe with Ottoman and Russian Moves

Reports from Constantinople Warsaw Thorn Leghorn Brindis Florence and Hamburg describe a grand vizir replacement in Bosnia near Belgrade Turkish and Russian clashes at Schurichenow and Dibow brutal executions of a Schwerin burgomaster siege actions at Lemnos and Lemnos capitulation brutalities panic in Florence quake in Florence and Swedish princes arriving at Brunswick court.

Holland Constantinette Pacha Bosnia Haji Pacha Belgrade Seversl Warsaw Schurichenow Danube Thorn van Adom Villula Dibow Schwerin Leghorn Isle of Lemnos Brindis Hassan Bey Florence Hamburgh Sweden Brunswick

England and Spain convention signed at two in the morning

London reports authentic intelligence that last night after press time the convention between England and Spain was signed this day about two o clock by Lord Rochford and the Spanish Ambassador.

England Spain Lord Rochford

Parliament session yields little action this day

Both Houses adjourned for further business with scant activity as only the reading of papers occurred, leaving proceedings largely inert on this day.

Imét

Adjourning Talk and Ministry Shifts Amid Wartime Tensions

Adjourning discussions reveal summons for all Great Officers to a council at the Secretary of State's office in Cleveland-row. Reports say Lord Sandwich remains at the Admiralty amid intraparty rivalries. Lord Nith and Lord Chatham stir potential changes before Parliament. Details include Lloyd's coffee house protections, India Company salary debates, and looming clashes in Britain, Russia, Turkey, and Spain as fleets prepare for Gibraltar and Spithead.

Stacé Secretary of State Cleveland-row H Ambr Lord Sandwich Admiralty Board Lord Chatham Westminster Lords of the Admiralty Lloyd’s Spain Paris France the India Company Great Britain Prussia Britain Maidfone Thomas Willard Edward Southouse Portmouth Woolwich Gibraltar Venus

Theatrical notices at Drury Lane and Covent Garden

The West Indian. Miss in her teens shown yesterday at Drury Lane. Tonight The same Comedy with Thomas and Sally. Covent Garden presents The Maid of the Mill with Mother Shipton yesterday and The Provoked Husband with the same Pantomime this evening.

Drury-Lane Miss Thomas Sally Covent-Garden Mother Shipton

Hay and Straw Prices at Whitechapel

Price of hay and straw at Whitechapel on January 1. Hay from 1 shilling 12 to 3 shillings 6 pence per load. Straw from 15 shillings 9 pence to 7 shillings 1 pence per load.

Whitechapel

Financial stock notes and bond prices snippet

An OCR fragment lists various stocks and bonds with prices and percentages. Entries include India Stock, South Sea, Bank Annuities, Consols, and Navy Bills. The text shows bid and price details with inconsistent punctuation and some obscured figures.

India Bank Anny Pr. Navy Long Ann

Cure Report for Banamic Tincture Inflammatory Disorder

Mary Graham reports twelve years of violent skin boils and facial sores eased by Banamic Tincture after hospital salivations failed. She praises Dr Rysseeg and notes local suppliers F Newbery and Blyth offer the remedy, with prices at 38 6d per bottle and gratis advice in certain cases.

Bach Tunbridge Cape F. Newbery Yong John Newbery No. Ss The Bible and Son St. Paul’s Church-yard W. Bailey Cockspur-Areet Cooke Stoke Newington Brookes Bigtime Evars William the Houllind Prince of Orange Bex Cannon-street Mary Graham Rysieg New-street Nedy Broad-street Carmmnaby-marset St. Paul's Church-yard Mr. Bly

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Postscript Genenal Eventwo-Post Peers of Scotland Hort Dukes Richmond Leeds Marlborough Argyll Earl of Aylesbury Monmouth Machiavel C. Anglicanus London Consol Dr. Rysseeg Dr. James James Newsberg Citter R. James Francis Newbery St. Paul's Church Yard
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