General Evening Post in London, Middlesex

Indignant Fury Over Whig Policies In Canada Debate

A lengthy speech criticizes Mr. Pelham and Lord North over colonial policy and France. It argues English fears of papal supremacy and Acadian governance were overstated, praises Quebec bill supporters, and contrasts Pelham’s peace plan with North’s preferred naval budget. The piece laments political narrowness and praises leaders who defend public finances and defense.