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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 17, 1774
Page
3
A fragment references Mails from Holland and France arriving on a Saturday marked as Maré 19. The text also shows Warsaw and March 2 in scattered form.
In Dublin Castle on March 7 the Lord Lieutenant in state granted royal assent to a bill to amend an act granting annuities for voluntary subscriptions toward raising a fund not exceeding 265,600l. Kilkenny reports a deadly affray on March 5 at Ballyellin Pattern in Carlow where soldiers of the 27th regiment clashed with locals. after being surrounded by townspeople, stones were thrown and several soldiers were wounded, with the officer seeking magistrate aid before shots were fired wounding two locals.
S Hip New 5S records arrivals and sailings at multiple ports. Notable ships listed include Peter, Starth, Corke, Lisbon bound rosters, and Rachel, for Limerick and Falmouth. Arrivals at Falmouth Poole Dublin Alicant Newry and Dartmouth with ships like Triton Fame Felicity Industry and Nancy Belmet noted.
In a recent India House debate, Wombwell defended the Government amid attacks by critics. Miller, printer, recounts bankruptcy relief from Government a year ago and laments legal costs. He appeals for a public subscription to cover a damages claim of 2000 pounds after a court case and imprisonment.
The speaker announces a shift from silence regarding the late action by Lord Sandwich and appeals to public protection. He notes the verdict damages were two thousand, and seeks public support for the ensuing state of the transaction.
Hamphshire to be sold by auction at the Bulls and Dog Havang on Wednesday April 6 at six in the evening a copyhold estate of inheritance held of Bedhampton manor comprising dwelling house and barn in good repair a garden with fruit trees 2 acres meadow 12 acres marsh and 18 acres arable on fine rich land near Bedhampton occupying by Mr Robert Woodman at yearly rent of 6l with an annuity of 20l for life aged sixty in healthy country near a turnpike to Portsmouth and Chichester within a mile of the sea half a mile from Havant eight miles from Portsmouth 10 from Chichester and 72 from London post and coach facilities to those places. Further particulars from Messrs Newland and Grigg Havant.
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