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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 04, 1789
Page
2
The text outlines parliamentary discussions on medical trials and public health matters with references to a Privy Council report, Addington’s opinion, and a motion for consideration on Monday. It mentions doctors examining patients under care, possible remedies, and the uncertain course of a disease affecting many.
The report covers discussions in Parliament on debt detention reform and a 1665 Revolution commemoration, with Lord Gacon and Lord Chancellor Talbot cited. It also notes a proposed city improvement plan for Bath including air circulation, drainage, and paving using Guernsey pebbles and river navigation, stressing public health and traffic access.
A letter decrying the Toleration act as beneficial to commerce while urging humane relief for the poor. The writer condemns persecution of Jews and suggests a quarterly charity to aid distressed Jews, arguing for religious tolerance and shared responsibility.
Fragmentary report covers Dutch and Asian voyages with notes on new islands, inhabitants, and navigational routes. It also includes Paris excerpts on Russian intrigues, Polish opposition, and German frontier troop movements amid broader European tensions.
In Bath and Bristol the articles discuss proposals for extending and improving cities. A committee is urged to survey the area and recommend regulatory changes to address wealth and irregularities amid slow growth and public works.
An 18th century royal patent text promotes Friars Drops by Robert Grubb of St. Martin in London claiming cures for scurvy rheumatism and other disorders. It advertises a warehouse address No 2 Old Hatley near Lad Gatewit and prices sixpence to sixpence per bottle with further sales through J Child in Norwich Walcott and Berwick.
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