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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 20, 1774

Page

4

Haier in Mrs Oakley in Jealous Wife at Covert-parcen

Theatrical critique notes Haier’s debut as Mrs Oakley at Covert-parcen theatre in Jealous Wife. From Edinburgh, praised for smart looks, musical voice, keen eye, and balanced acting of love rage and jealousy. Cautions a slight affectation in speech but predicts rising reputation in genteel comedy.

Eady Haier Covert-parcen Jodgnterit Hunter Tise

Nobleman seeks steward or bailiff with farm trading experience

A notice invites a single man about forty, skilled in farming and grazing, buying and selling flocks, to apply for a steward or bailiff post. The eligible candidate should respond with a letter to the publisher at No 28 Paterson Row and await further inquiry.

Stri&t TA Maechy

Empress invited to pass winter with Prince Henry of Prussia

Postscript reports Peterssuren dated September 25 noting Empress invites Prince Henry of Prussia to spend part of winter and accompany the Court to Moscow for peace celebrations. Also items from Rome Bologna and Berlin on pope's funeral arrangements schooling reforms and military movements.

Peterssuren Prince Henry Prussia Moscow Rome Vatican Bologna Walter Berlin Warsaw Dniester Moldavia New Profia Paris de Abbé Terray Brittany

Westminster election results and crowded Covent Garden scenes

Poll figures show Lord Percy 4689 and Lord Pelham Clinton 4454 for Westminster representation with other candidates also listed. The day featured a festive yet chaotic crowd in Covent Garden, with white dressed pageantry and streets clogged by coaches, as hundreds flocked to vote and celebrate, while a few accidents occurred and later returns at Guildford were announced.

Londoon Coventgarden Westminster Percy Lord Pelham Clinton Lord Mountmorres Lord Mahon Humphry Cotes Lester Guildford Thomas James Robert Clayton Francis Vincent Daniels Joseph Mawbey Parker Scawen Mawkhey Scawen Southwark Brixton Brixton Piken Blackheath Copthorne Effingham Elmbridge Farnham Godalming Godly Kingfloh Reigate Tandridge Wallington Wootton J. Mawbey Sielurs Ately Dows Nates Mr. Bethell Upper-George Tavern Gloucester Severn Wallisford Old Street Piccadilly Brentford Fye bin John Guiton Sydenhamy Kent Che Guiton Shuter Aid Carnaby-market Tothill Fields Bridewell Hazard and Co Royal Exchange Molesworth London Cambridge Farmer Emmanuel College Lady Marpart Hubbard Churchill Clarehall

Elections in several counties unfold bribes and seat gains

Reports from Worceser and New York detail parliamentary returns across multiple counties with claims of bribery, including 300 freemen appointed as constables. Names such as John Fane, Henry Fane, John Bond, and others appear among elected MPs for Monmouth, Devon, Wareham, Corfe Castle, and Northamptonshire. A letter from Worcester notes protests and potential seat changes. from New York, delegates discuss non importation and broad unity.

Eindpu Bristol Rager Me Burke Brickdale Lord Clare John Fane John Fane, Efg; and the Flow.’ Mr. ‘Henry? Fane Lyme Régis John Hanbury Pontypsol John Morgan Tredegar Knights of the Shire County of Monmouth John Stepney Bart Borough of Richard Warwick Bampfylde John Parker Devonshire William Gerard Hamilton Christopher D’oyley Wareham Dorsetshire John Bond John Jenkinson Corfecaille Lucy Knightley Thomas Powys Northamptonshire Thomas Noel John Palmer Leicestershire Cambridge John Hynde Cotton Sampson Gideon Barts Carmarthen Worceser Watkin House of Commons New-York Committee of Correspondence Leghorn Russia Porte Count Orlow Rufia Ruaffia Moldavia Walachia Golgotha Jérusalem Mecca Spain Great Britain Rome Casali Conti France Austria Jamaica Havannah Se. Eustatia New Spain John Colstein Limehouse

Letter to the Ren Authay of a Sermon Lately Published

A fragmentary notice notes a letter to the Ren Authay regarding a sermon recently published for the fall season. The item hints at sanction or safety considerations for the upcoming publication in our next issue.

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