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Newspaper
Georgetown Gazette
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1801
Page
4
A morning poem follows a seeker who pursues health as a fairy nymph guides him to a grove. He encounters flowers and voices, asking for health to dwell within, praising the nymph’s beauty and power as he travels through dawn’s spring imagery in a lyrical quest.
An 18th century tale recalls a private guard in the Escorial gardens who, after serving 95 years ago, earns royal favor. The queen commends his private life and advances him to lieutenant while arranging promotions for his sequestered brother, reflecting courtly favor and rank in a grand historic setting.
A satirical account describes a powerful figure’s elevation, court life in Madrid, and broad resentment from Spain’s nobility as vast expenditures and perfumed favor provoke public anger. The piece interweaves royal travel, palace intrigue, and denunciations of class privilege across Europe.
A London paper reports a captain O Briens wife of the 24th regiment at the New London Inn Exeter caught fire while playing with her child. She rushed to save her infant but died days later from extensive burns aged sixteen. Her funeral was held in the cathedral with the regiment present.
Reports from London dated February 14 describe a rumored conspiracy in which Brahmins high in power were said to be involved with the Sheik. Two principal figures reportedly executed by elephant crushing while others faced ritual mutilation and burning, with grisly details circulating in political circles.
A correspondent reports that after a late event the writer believed Bonaparte was willing to negotiate peace on terms acceptable neither to England's honor nor its interests. The missive indicates a cautious move toward settlement rather than continued conflict.
A report from Liverpool recalls the engagement on October 15 between the Dick and the French privateer La Grande Decade. Captain Grahme perished from cannon fire after bravely surrendering the ship, while his crew fought on until the vessel was crippled and ready to be boarded.
Creditors and persons indebted to the estate of Mend are requested to render their claims or payments immediately to the administrator. All persons who have any demands against the estate must present them in proper form as required by law.
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