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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 16, 1790
Page
9
A jumbled OCR fragment cites Speaker Lawry and mentions speeches about defense, arms, and leadership. The text references a tense session with references to Bruns and Bruns’s sections, noting interruptions and a claimed impossibility to proceed.
Report of a heated parliamentary session debating whether the Hastings impeachment should continue the trial in a new Parliament or be dropped. Speakers including Coline Meclead, Mr. Pitt, Mr. Fox, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer argued on prerogatives and rights of the House.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions arrivals from Flan ders and a trans Liane with other garbled terms, including Dutch and Lifle. The readable content is insufficient to identify a clear event, date, or names.
Reports indicate the Begic Provinces have submitted to the Emperor in harmony and joy. General Bender from Brussels published a pardon offering amnesty to deserters who return to their colors within three months.
Spain and Morocco conclude a peace treaty requiring Spain to pay an annual sum to Morocco as restitution for past hostilities. The annual payment is stated to be about four hundred thousand piastres, continuing in perpetuity under the terms of the agreement.
The Ad Admiralty plans show new promotions dated from November 22 with a precedence shift for commerce. Mr Young son of George Young, promoted to lieutenant, is noted. The Friendship Gowlaad lost anchors in a gale near Cowes and rides at Gull Stream. Express Boats with the 26th drawing of the lottery may have perished after a Dublin Holyhead passage.
A Royal Navy court martial sentenced a turmist to be hanged after examining witnesses at the Wark-vasd. A St Sepulchre’s opener killed himself in Cock Lane following parish discipline discussions. Also noted are the death of Mr Pryce Bromneld, house-keeper at the Samp Office, at Somerfi Place.
The Society announces an Thursday event showcasing various polygraphic pictures. Attendees may view engravings by artists and collectors, with a rotation schedule and no payment required before delivery.
The Ticket No. 17049 drawn on the 26th yields ten thousand pounds sold by Mr Nicolson at the State Lottery Office Bank-freer Cornhill. No. 3296 percent a prize of five hundred pounds, same day, also sold at the same office.
Prices listed for Bank Stock Consols and various bonds show mixed results with some items down and others up. Figures include Dow around 778 to 779 and several percent changes noted for different securities alongside notes on bonds and annuities.
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