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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 01, 1773
Page
4
At Guildhall the Recorder heard motions on juries for the Refractory Companies case. The court discharged the former rule requiring a merchants jury and adjourned consideration of Mazarre’s motion for a special jury to Tuesday with leave for counsel to show cause.
A compact Victorian style verse fragment notes the paradox of order without laws and effects without causes. It lauds the thinker who only reasons when faith in a god is present, reflecting on belief and rationalism with a gentle satirical tone.
A compact 18th century philosophical excerpt argues that private individuals seek public welfare as justice and sacred law. If reason guides all actions and events are ordained by a divine will, only atheists would be discontent, reflecting a debate on morality and belief.
Postscript reports Catherine the Great's letter urging Prince Gregor Orlov to resume duties and serve the empire. News items cover Orlov's restored offices, Bulgarian frontier alarms, a London Sherif election, Dutch Quarters on Russia, Sardinia king’s fortifications journey, Kingston's health crisis, long court sessions, Stationers Company officers, Scotland salmon and Whitby whale fisheries, Jamaica to Portsmouth voyage, and local racing results with Purse stakes and notable incidents.
A colonial era notice promotes GARILDINA's Royal India Composition claimed to remove all facial hair permanently with no skin damage. Sold by S Gifford and J Snoxell in London for a high price per ounce with printed directions. Also notes on university prizes, smuggling tea, bees, and river news, with weather and stock prices teased.
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