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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 23, 1790
Page
4
Postscript praises the paper as a long trusted chronicle of politics taste literature and manners. It pledges to maintain impartial reporting debates in Parliament and to spare no effort or expense to keep the General Evening Post entertaining and correct for forty years and beyond.
Vienna reports a narrowed dispute with Ruffia as the Empress seeks a peace with the Turks without outside interference The Turks reject terms not mediated by Prussia The Russian envoy at court notes the Imperial stance while Prussia insists on third power guarantee to ensure a durable peace The paper cites Turkish expenses of 30000 dollars daily for the army and 71000 dollars for extraordinary costs as context for seeking amicable settlement Also Tournay notes in November a declaration to enter under the Emperor and civil guarantees by the three powers with envoys moving to Ghent Bruges and Mons
Fragmentary text shows discussion of a speaker election in the House and the possible formation of a new Speaker. Mentions Earl of Hardwick and delays in starting business due to party divisions. No clear names, dates, or place details are readable.
The speech outlines differences with Catholic King resolved amicably, calls for supplies to cover armaments, defends naval and colonial judgments, and frames continued peace as vital to national honor. It notes Concord with Spain and Russia Sweden, and describes court, municipal, and naval promotions, fleet actions, and public notices.
A garbled OCR snippet lists scattered names and places including Aberkyn, Wareind, Seifn Way, Gravefind and references to Quebec and Waterto Broad. The text appears unfinished with multiple garbled tokens and inconsistent spacing. No coherent event or clear subject emerges.
A fragmented OCR snippet lists plays and theatrical pieces including Yesterday, The Temper, The Islaid of Sc. Marguerite, She Wou'd and She Won'd Not, The Spoil'd Child, Covert Garden, Yesterday, The Wives Re venged, A Divestisement, and The German Hotel with a Divertisemens.
The listing shows bank stock prices with fractions, percent yields, and totals for 3 Pee one Red and other securities. It notes India Stock, New Navy, Exchequer Bills, and South Sea Stock with various bids and quotations, including bonds at about 92 percent and Tontine scrip references.
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