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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 14, 1790
Page
3
At three o'clock the Lord Chancellor attended the House and received a Naturalization Bill from the Commons carried up by Mr John Pit. After several petitions the House adjourned to Friday.
The Commons ordered writs for new Members in Buckinghamshire Oxford Gret Beewin Lavistock Banbury Kientin don Sutherlands ire after vacancies. A writ was read then reported and ordered to be issued. Items on unclaimed Bank of England dividends sugar and rum taxes game licences and duties were moved and referred to Supply. The Speaker urged attendance tomorrow as a committee ballot would test the election merits.
The committee considers financing the late armament expenses by using the Bank of England unclaimed dividend balance as a perpetual loan secured by the Consolidated Fund. Aimed taxes on sugar and spirits would displace capital and extinguish the debt within four years, while preserving national strength and future prosperity.
Debates center on temporary Malt tax and an 8 taxes package led by Mr Pitt aimed at raising funds over two years. Proposals include a Malt duty, taxes on assessed taxes excluding core levies, gamekeepers, and licences, plus use of Exchequer Bills to avoid interest. Sheridan doubts temporariness. others discuss unclaimed dividends and land trust funds. Adjournment follows after resolutions.
The Senate, amid heated debate, votes 72 to 65 to pursue peace with the Tusihers and names Pelaro and Giovanelli as ambassadors. Rear Admiral Condelmer is tasked with spending forty thousand in legal measures to seal the agreement. Leopold is to be felicitated on his imperial accession. The Rome court negotiates a new tax and appointment scheme affecting church lands and papal citations.
News from London describes the King conferring knighthood and the Order of the Garter on three nobles during a Chapter after the Levee. It notes potential political moves and a Downing Street meeting about a new loan reportedly advanced by the Baris.
Irish state lottery results list multiple draw numbers with prizes of 500l and 100l. Specific tickets and prize amounts include Nos. 10 544 19 810 29 342 and 31 959 with various prize values, plus several ticket numbers tied to smaller prizes.
The item lists various securities with percent changes and values including Bank Stock at 18 7percent red, Confol hut 3af, Ditto 1725 ee 4percent, Dowtzrsyar7gie India Stock fluctuations, and Old and New Annuities. It reads like a late 19th or early 20th century market brief with vague abbreviations and mixed currency references.
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