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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 17, 1773

Page

4

East India Company opposition debate in Lords

Members of the House of Lords heard Mr Mansfield and Mr Adair defend the East India Company against a bill that would curtail its charters and powers. They argued the bill infringes parliamentary faith, threatens property rights, and could turn governance into oligarchy, calling for clear proof of delinquency and fair compensation if rights are curtailed.

East-India Company House of Lords Mansfeld William Mansfield East Indian Company Supreme Court of Jundicature House of Commons Times Mans India Europe Asia Jusice East India Company Mr. Mansfield Mr. Adair Adair Mr. Hastings Hastings Minster Eaii Fodia Company Tinople Grand Lignior

Turbulence in Languedoc and Orleans Destruction

Reports describe a violent outbreak in Languedoc with gibbets erected by Pau Parliament to deter sedition. A worker was shot, troops ordered in, grain to be sent, and further violence noted across Treves archbishopric cantons. A hurricane and whirlwind caused massive damage near Montagne castle, killing and wounding many.

Languedoc Pau Archbishoprick of Treves Orleans Castle of Montagne

London Upper Assembly Debates on Bills and Committees

The Upper Assembly debated Meff Adams' bill with a division 18 for and 17 against, then committed it for three months. Other measures including turnpike and highways bills advanced. hare bill read once with 18 contents to 14 not contents. East India bill proceedings led by Lord Wentworth with 16 contents and 3 not contents on a clause removal.

Adams House of Commons Lord Wentworth Duke of Richmond

Parliamentary Busy Session Hints at Royal Assent

Debates detailed in the Commons report the India Loan bill, a plan to export 380000l of English goods annually, and proposed tax and wage measures. Army, naval, and industry matters surface as bills move toward engrossment and third reading. royal favors and Portsmouth plans punctuate the day.

Tse House of Commons Burgoyne Select Committee Lord Clive Lord North Robert Monckton Nem. Com East India Company East Indies Johnstone Mellre Boulton, Sullivan Purling Committee of Supply Richard Williams St. Margaret’s Westminster Committee of Ways and Means Quebec Portsmouth Boards of Treasury, Trade Admiralty Royal Naval Review Conway Regiment of Horse - Guards Wimbledon Common Kent-street Southwark

High Water Timings for London Bridge Forecast

The record lists tidal highs for London Bridge with times and measured heights across multiple days. Early morning and late afternoon tides are noted, showing 13m after 2am, 40m after 2pm on the first day, 1m after 3am and 16m after 3pm on Monday, and 30m after 3am and 48m after 3pm on Tuesday.

London Bridge

Price of Stocks and Bank Annuities in Early Market Notes

The item lists varied stock prices including Bank Stock and South Sea, with percentages such as 3 percent and 4 percent on different bonds and annuities. Mentions India bonds and navy bills, plus references to bank annuities reduced and early afternoon timing at One o'Clock. The fragmented text shows prices and terms like par values and different classifications of bonds.

India Gogak South-Sea India Ann India Bonds Navy

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