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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 05, 1775
Page
4
To the Editor. Members of the Assembly numbered 1774 with Welsh Engith Scotch Irish four each and New England men nineteen Germans two, total three. Inhabitants including 100 newcomers 23,7075. Cleared land about 1,000,000 statute acres. Horned cattle and other livestock, wild venison, and abundant game. The government, save the ecclesiastical part, in all respects resembles the English government.
August 1 1875 Oxford Bible Warehouse announces Elegant Edition of HF Bible 24 on new Pearl Letter with neat columns and gilt edges. Also presents Pocket Bible in print and price 54 6d bound in Turkey 48 0s calf 2s in process. The COMM MN PRAYER and PSALMS in 12mo on fine paper offered by W Wright W Gill and William Dawson.
London dispatches report the council ordering a further prorogation of Parliament to October 26 while business is dispatched. The Earl of Cavan is appointed commander of the 15th Foot, with the 55th given to Col. Pigot. The Prince of Hesse plans a tour, and letters from Virginia note Continental Congress resistance to Parliament’s American measures. News from Dartmouth, Haumburgh, and Portsmouth covers Baltic corn trade, ship arrivals, and mutinous seamen. East India Court sets April 13 1776 as election date for six directors with stock thresholds for voting. Dublin notes survey orders for lands and drainage, plus theatre news and grain prices. Democratic but cautious international tensions build as letters and dispatches detail wartime concerns.
A skittles match at the Weaver's Arms in Butler's alley Moorfields ended tragically when a participant, overzealous in admonishing others, had a frame fall onto his thigh. He died within hours at St Bartholomew's Hospital leaving a wife and family. News includes Old Bailey jurists on call, a pawnshop burglary case, and lottery notices.
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