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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 01, 1797

Page

4

Assembly Adjourns After Bills Read

On Monday July 3, Lord Kehyda attended for Lord Chancellor. The Bills on the table were read and the House immediately adjourned till tomorrow.

Kehyda Chacellor

Inland Navigation Bill Sparks House Debate

The House debated the Inland Navigation Duty Bill with opposition to revenue measures seen as harming population and industry. Speakers warned the bill's principle and mechanics risked canal investors and proposed amendments, while arguments for water carriage and canal utility highlighted economic tradeoffs. The bill passed committee, was ordered printed, and report to be further considered early next week.

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Public Newspaper Reads New Paper Charge Soon

The postscript notes a forthcoming additional charge of three halfpence per paper, imposed by the Legislature, to be levied on Thursday. The notice appeals to readers and loyal friends to accept the levy for the state’s needs and ongoing nationwide challenges.

Wigley

Paris News Inside July 36th Ult Proclaims Military Honor To English Minister

London reports Paris Fournals of the 36th ult detailing a municipal proclamation ordering all military honors for the English Minister. A possible July 13 movement with white cockades is hinted. Paris remains tranquil with Lord Malmesbury likely in France. Dutch fleet news from Texel shows English blockades shocking Batavian expectations.

Paris Lislé Lord Malmesbuy France Dover Lisle Texels Hague Texel

Admirals mutiny and Channel Fleet movements reported

Report describes mutinous dissension aboard the Mars and Saturn under Captains Hood and Douglas as the Channel Fleet under Admiral Bridport nears Torbay. It notes strict discipline measures, with thirty seven and nearly as many marines confined aboard each ship. Also mentions calm at Bengal and bond market relief after Tippoo alert subsides. The India Company names Mornington to govern Madras and Bengal.

Hatcad Enganid Cord Bridport Torbay Portsmouth Plymouth Alexander Hood Douglas North Sea Jeffri India Bengal Tippoo East-India House Las Jas

Fleet movements and incidents off Plymouth Sound

Siren reports describe Lord Bridport’s fleet off the Sound comprising twenty line ships and two frigates. The Saturn ran foul of a commissioner's boat and sank. all crew saved. The Queen Charlotte and Marlborough disciplined, with Channel fleet boats restricting access to Saturn. Arrivals include St Albans and Charon, while Unite and Speedwell sailed on. The Gibraltar departed harbour and Saturn’s enemy signals were cut, leaving questions about the incident.

Lord Bridport Orié Queen Charlotte Marlborough Eaton Saturn Douglas Torbay Sound Marlsborough St Albans Lechmere Halifax Lizard Channel Fleet St. Helen’s Nore Iséland Unite Gibraltar

Mars Arrives at Spithead Amid Mutiny Rumors

PORTSMOUTH July 2 noon Mars arrives from Lord Bridport's fleet amid reports of discontent prompting the move Saturn escorted to Plymouth by the Queen Charlotte. Cumberland and Medusa stay at St Helens. Sir John Orde hoists flag to preside at the Phoenix mutineers court martial. Pompee, an 89 gun ship, sails to convoy outward-bound East India men.

Spithead Mars

Landing of a Conch at Clafton Sparks Town Alarm

An afternoon alarm spread through the town after a report that a conch landed at Clafton.Captain Mullomys of His Majesty's revenue curfew engaged a privateer crew. twenty four men attempted to escape. Reports vary whether the ship went to Wivenhoe or Colchester, with expected transport for trial.

Claéton Mullomys Clafton Wivenhoe Colchester

Mutiny measures and a captain’s final act at sea

A detailed report covers the Marlborough mutiny tale and Acting Captain John Eaton’s suicide after a late admittance to command. It notes the Admiralty investigation, family background, and a commission granting him post captaincy two hours before his death. It also mentions reactions from Lord Mago Seymour and Captain Eaton’s career highlights. Separate items recount the burial of R. Parker the mutineer, a crowd at the Hoop, and a severe thunderstorm at Hepeto.

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Stocks and annuities rates from a historic market page

Fragmentary OCR shows various bond and annuity quotes such as five per cent and four per cent rates, with references to Imperial three per cent and other financial terms. The text appears as garbled ledger of rates and instruments without complete context.

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