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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 16, 1790

Page

4

Better late than Never at the Theatre

A theatrical review notes the comedy Better late than Never by Mr. Andrews premiering last night. Cast includes Kemble, Palmer, Baddeley, Bannister, and Mrs. Jordan. plot follows Augusta in male disguise to win Saville, with intrigues involving Litigamus and Dr Hubble bubble. The piece shows strong character aims with some dialogue faults. Mrs. Jordan shines in disguises. second performance promised with applause.

Saville Kemble Dodd Charles Choufe Palmer Groamp Baddeley Bannister Jun Pallet RY Palmer Maddocks Lionay Harry Webb Augusta Mrs. Jordan Mere Goodall Mills Pope Flurry Leatherbourg Howe Jordan

French warship reports Saint Pierre mutiny and forts

The Mufire under Chevalier Bizieny arrived from Martinico as Fort Bourbon and Fort Royal near Saint Pierre are held by rebels led by Grandmaison and by Camille. Aboard the Nustre and the Sensible mutiny forced the frigate to sail, with mutinous actions at Guadaloupe. The Senible has headed to Toulon and the mutiny riders face grim prospects.

Mmufire Chevalier Bizieny M. de Pontovez Martinico Fort Bourbon Fort ‘Royal Saint Pierre M. Grandmaison Camille Fort Royal Pidhgong France Guadaloupe Toulon

London News Briefs Include Diplomatic Moves and Naval Muster

Reports from London recount private letters between Spanish ambassadors in Paris and Manchester Square, plus the King of Prussia recalling Mide Byock housen and anticipating Col. Gardner's return. Other items note Cherokee chiefs at St Paul’s, church attendance, clerical livings, and ongoing naval mobilizations.

Manchester-square Paris Duke of Leeds Gyosvenor-square Prussia Mide Byockhousen Col. Gardner London England St. Jaimes’s Duke of Montrose Cathedral of St. Paul

Theatrical Intelligence Rushes Through the Evening

The note lists the theater schedule with Dracy Lane and Better late than Blevekief with Don Juan. It mentions Scarlet Garden and The Dramatist plus The Highland Reel and The German Hotel with Robin Hood in the current program.

Dracy Lane Don Juan Conlent Garden Robin Hood

Re re-Tha Cretan race results and standings noted

Fragmentary OCR records show racing results with percentages and position figures from a 1778 event. Names and precise details are unclear, but references include fractions like 4th place and 71 1-4th, plus seats and a ban or spaesen term.

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