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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 30, 1790
Page
3
A lyric praising a Norfolk coursing event with references to Townshend Peyton and Craven, celebrating dogs, hunting, and sport. The poem laments past thrills, imagines famed steads like Astley’s Heaths, and ends with toasts and names of notable patrons and places.
An illustrated volume presents portraits of the National Assembly figures from the French era, translated from its French source. It lists notable names such as the Marquis de Lafayette, the Duke de Luxembourg, the Bishop of Routhey, and other French peers, with a note that Necker is among those forbidden.
Publication notes a tract titled An Address to the Bishops On the Subject of a late Letter to certain Clergy in his Diocese. The fragment references Shakespearean lines and a printer notice, indicating a historical pamphlet printed for G. Kearsley at No. 45 Fleet Street.
Lords inform the Commons the Hastings trial continues in Westminster Hall at ten. A bill to aid Coventry’s finances is discussed, and 20,000 troops including marines are recommended for the Navy with four pounds per month per man. The Exchequer bill funding totals are debated amid petitions and adjournment. News from Leuven and France notes protection for the University and ongoing political upheaval with cautious hope for liberty.
The committee led by Sir William Young and William Wilberforce examined the slave trade's practices. Capt reater and other witnesses discussed how enslaved people were captured, shipped, and sold, with debate over the legality and humanity of the trade.
The report cites Vander Mersch arriving in Peuxehes on the 25th, with French and Flemish troops confined to the colony as he celebrated mass with strong religious fervor. It notes Brabant authorities banning corn and grain trading outside public markets under confiscation penalties with proceeds divided between the warmer and the poor.
The record notes the Lords and Commons agenda with Bills on debtor creditor laws and slave committee supplies. It also details the Prince’s harbor visit plans, ship arrangements aboard the Southampton, and the royal reception during the voyage to the Straits with honors fitting his rank.
Reported moves in the House of Lords and Commons touch the Lord Chancellor resuming duties after the break. Talks place a candidate for Westminster and ministerial dinners, Mint plans for Ireland, and Privy Council meetings as party lines and influence shift.
At four o clock this afternoon arrived here Prince Edward fourth son of the King to embark on the Southampton for Gibraltar. He is accompanied by Captain Pale of the navy and two army officers. It was expected he would dine with Commissioner Martin, as Lord Chatham had informed him, but the Prince declined the invitation for unknown reasons.
Letter from Chatherm dated Jan 30 reports the New South Wales rowdy rated corps fully embarked on the Goregon, with disciplined officers and commendable appearance. Major Fox is said to have introduced changes, while a translator and other individuals are noted in connections to pecuniary matters and a local incident at Ludyatey Street.
The Recorder of London adjourned and set a trial date for an indictment against Sir Thomas Sainimary and Sir William Phosne Williav as Mayiciates of the City of London. The court considered whether to reverse a license and discussed the city’s historic authority to act in such cases.
February 1 1990 prices show plentiful grain supplies with heavy sales in certain wheat grades. Beans oats malt and flour prices listed with various sample qualities, demand tempered by consumer caution and seasonal trends.
A fragmented financial note reports on various bank stocks showing mixed results with 7 percent red and 4 percent decline indicators. Entries mention India Stock and Ditto Strip with several percent figures and bond and annuity references, alongside Navy Lottery and Exced. Bills listings.
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