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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 05, 1797

Page

4

House of Commons Wednesday Dec 6 States motions on naturalization and taxes

The Commons debated Pietchells Naturalization Bill, indorsed indemnity and corn bills, and read the Neutral Ships Bill for a third time. Notices included limiting perquisites of public office and militia reform in Scotland. A tax paper on affered taxes was ordered, with debate on evasion and district spreads. Scotch distillery duties and Bank loans were discussed, plus a supply committee and Board of Agriculture accounts sought.

Pietchells House In Committee R. Dundes Scotland Piet Cathedral of St. Paul’s House of Cummons Thomas Schuckborough Ryder John Shuckborough Ryder Fill Hafiy Ros Hobart Committee of Supply Highlands Pitt Tiermty Manning

Intelligence reports and naval dispatches from the Channel Fleet

Postscript notes say a vessel encountered a French frigate carrying French Legislature and Directory members. Bar thelemy died en route. Another mail vessel seized, dispatches thrown overboard. Channel Fleet quarrel stems from Keith and Thompson over command. Abercrombie appointed Chief in Ireland arrived in Dublin. Elligood from Bombay announced at India House. left Bombay June 26 and bound ships followed on November 5. Extra ship Elligood and Bombay cargoes bound for Hutepey noted.

Directory Barthelemy Channel Lord Bridport Lord Keith Charles Thompson PTR Ae Alg Ralph Abercrombie Ireland Dublin

Damaged ships sail plan and arrivals at Cape Bay

Dispatch notes damaged steamer to Bombay then to China Nottingham and Attion expected to sail from Bombay around July 1st. Ships outward bound Raymond Hawke Prince William Henry Woodcotty Lord Walsingham East Spencer Arnistes at Table Bay. Raymond possibly unable to be repaired and would affect others sailing. The Ganges arrived at St Helena and the Mary at Bengal.

Geil Capepad O Bombay China Nottingham Attion Srath Nee Raymond Hawke Prince William Henry Woodcotty

Petition from Down Freeholders for Irish Parliamentary Reform

A historic petition presented to the king by Charles James Fox and four thousand eight hundred freeholders of County Down. They plead for parliamentary reform, denounce wartime misrule, demand dismissal of ministers, and urge immediate reform to secure Crown and people, embracing all religious persuasions.

Charles James Fox Frene Holpders Down Ireland Lord Chatham County of Dawn

Whig-Club Meeting Led by Mrs Fox in Town

The Whig-Club met on Tuesday with Mrs Fox presiding in Mr Grey's absence. Members debated public duty by delivering sentiments at clubs rather than attending in person, amid strong remarks about leaders and misdeeds.

Royal Navy Dispatch From Spithead Amid Stormy Winds

A wartime port note reports His Majesty's ship Reyer Sovereign with 140 guineas on board and outward Lisboa convoy at St Helier. A war boat collision near Spithead leaves one missing and two drowned. Changes include Collis to Calypso in Worstyf EG's room, Leaf promoted to Master and Commander on Dedmedery, and Cullis replaced. Caer sails tomorrow to repair damages from the Dutch fleet incident.

Reyer Sovereign Guins Bedford Plymouth Frederick Lisboa St Hielén’s Spithead Enomas Collis Richard Worfttyf Leaf Atade Cullis Home

Old Bailey Intelligence of Forgery and Cattle Theft Trials

Yesterday Robert Franklin was indicted for forging and uttering a Bank of England bill for the sum of four pounds. Mary Dixon, his witness, testified to the attempt at Charles Street near the hospital, and the bill was proven as forged. Several others, including Wihikin Flint and Edward Reynolds, faced trials for cattle felonies and related thefts, with Flint identified as ringleader. Four were convicted of felony. others acquitted or fined small sums.

Robert Franklin Bank of Eng Land Mary Dixon Charles Siteet Midafesex-hospital Mullins Lavender Baw Street Hydra Shéeraess Wihikin Flint Edward “Reynolds Stephen Reynolds Waghéra Eigstedt Midalélex Biléx Stephen Regislils Fitewa Edward Reynolds Chelmsfordmarket Flint Wiz Benjamin- Packford Davitt Young Thomas Wardsopper Alice Doyle Henry Pedder Richard Morris Mary Valence John Jackson

Irish Lottery Ninth Day Prize Totals

Fragmented OCR lists prize numbers and day counts for the Irish Lottery across ninth tenth and twelfth day entries. It references Nos 2224 688 2235 14776 2235 100 with various prize amounts in unclear formatting. The text is garbled and lacks coherent narrative or dates beyond general day references.

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