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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 25, 1748

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Public Thanksgiving in Hamburgh Jubilee Year of the Treaty

From the London Gazette Hamburgh October 26 publick Thanksgiving in all churches and other demonstrations of joy in commemoration of the Jubilee Year of the Treaty of Munster by the 28th article Those of the Confession of Augsburg were reinstated in possession of their churches and estates and free exercise of religion in the empire Hague Nov 1 The Prince of Orange returned to this Place Meff de Catwyck and Pauw return from Torga to inform the Prince Stadtholder and receive instructions Whitehall p25 Genoese plenipotentiary acceded to the definitive Treaty of Peace Dublin Oct 11 anniversary of his Majesty's Coronation great swords fired in the park Phenix at Oxmontown Green Lords Justices met at night play by Excellencies bonfires illuminations and joy.

Hamburgh Munster Hague Prince of Orange Earl of Sandwich de Catwyck Pauw Torgau Whitehall Dublin His Majesty’s Park Garrife Oxmontown Green

Foreign Affairs and Court News Across Europe

The column reports on extravagant horse races and rising luxury, followed by royal births and honors. It notes the King’s congratulatory visit to the Princess and knighting of new orders. Letters from Vienna discuss a French led plan for a definitive treaty, territorial reversions, and imperial demands in Italy. Further dispatches mention a signed peace treaty, anxieties of a northern storm, Prussian court shifts, and Genoa’s nobility honors for Richelieu and the Agenois.

Stockholm Infante Prince Charles Aix Don Carlos Spain Don Philip Naples Sicily Two Sicilies House of Austria Italy Sturler Stadeholder Congress Berlin Silesia Prussia Sisenvebourg Sweden Pruffia Cocceji Ratisbon Anpach Stahld Weymar House of Gotha Electors of Cologne and Palatine Landgrave of Hesse Meimingen de Richelieu Marsial France Petitbourg Genoa Duke de Richelieu Duke of Richelieu Republick

Adventurer from Modena Supposed in American Plantations

Tuesday's mail from France reports a self-styled son of the Duke of Modena among American plantations seeking to incite disturbances. He is believed to be the famed adventurer known in Holland and here, prompting immediate orders to seize him. A separate matter concerns Madam Scrimshire accusing Madam Dambar of clandestine marriage via an Irish priest and chamber.

Board of the Marine Duke of Modena Holland Justiniani Soverden Ohio Scrimshire Dumbar Via Chamber t-Boulogne

Acquittal in Aberdeen Trial and Banff Weavers Appeal

From Aberdeen comes news that John Chalmers, an accomplice with Cheyne and Wilson, has been acquitted before the Judiciary Court. The trial of a Smith indicted for horse stealing was adjourned to May next due to witnesses leaving town. Two appeals from the Incorporation of Weavers in Banff against a magistrates’ sentence for unfree trading were affirmed by Lord Eglis with costs.

Cotland Edinburgh Otober Aberdeen John Chalmers Cheyne Wilson Smith Banff Echics

Shipping Arrivals and Vessel Movements in London

A fragmentary roll lists arrivals and sailings from ports including Jamaica, Lisbon, London, Oporto, Naples, Genoa, and Antigua. Vessels named include Mafra, Smith, Sam Lisbon. John and Anne West. Hawke Edwards. Norwich Merchant Beilf. St John Goad. Britannia King. Industry Sparrow. Landovery Blankeet. Diamond Goatly. Duke of Cumberland Thompson. Nancy Pepley. Anne Cross. and others bound for London, Jamaica, or Lisbon.

Dts Falmouto Mafra Smith Sam Lisbon Plymouth Vernon Matthewson de Shuley Thompson Jamaica London Peel John St. John Goad Jamaice Deal Britannia King Industry Sparrow Grampus Gravesend Elizabeth Watson Rotterdam Cesar Walker Jame'ca Portsmouth Portsmouth. the Landovery Blankeet Ditto Futime Content Antigua Macclesweld Stuport Phila St. Kitts Vernon, Brown Oporto Toothan Whittal Newfoundland Leghorn Diamond Goatly Naples Duke of Cumberland Genoa Nancy Pepley Sallee Leghorn Oy Anne Cross Carolina Navaza

European Powers desire to keep Russian auxiliary corps

Advices from Petersburgh report that the two maritime powers seek to retain the Russian auxiliary corps in pay until a general peace. Beust? declares imperial delight at winter quarters in Bosnia and willingness to leave the corps to maritime powers if European tranquility fails at Aix-la-Chapelle. Reports note Siberian silver mines now clear, orders to Tobolsk to improve river navigation towards Archangel, aiming to move ore by sea and strengthen Russia’s power in Europe. A Russian minister in Constantinople quashes rumors of the Grand Signior’s death.

Petersburgh N.S Earl of Boshemia Europe Aix-la-Chapelle Siberia Tobolfi North Sea Archangel Russia Constantinople Seraglio

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