JAMAICA GOVERNOR ARRIVES AS EDINBURGH TRIALS RATTLE
News briefs from Kingston Jamaica report Sir Bartlett Keith Sworn in as Governor aboard the Dawkins and saluted at Port Royal before proceeding to Spanish Town. Other items include a Limerick county assault and abductions attempt, robberies near Falkirk, ship arrivals at Jamaica Leghorn Civita-Vethia and Portsmouth, and political notes on elections and the Worcester scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingstow
Jamaica
Ba&l Keith
Dawkins
Stupart
Port Royal
Spanish ‘Town
Dorothy
White
Orange Bay
Sordervile
Thompson
Thames
Laird
Hibberts
Boyd
Dawes
Brown
Brilliant
Myal
Harl
Derby
Wiingle
Watt
Afina-Susannaly
Johnson
Standlynch
Brackston
George
Cowes
London
Taylor
Ggitvie
Virginia
Fletcher
Stockford
Hull
Leghorn
Unity
Robinson
Newfoundland
Civita-Vethia
William
Woodhouse
Warmouth
Portsmouth
Brewster
Charles Town
Broad
Havrede- Frace
Auction sale of leasehold hop warehouse complex
Thomas Ridgeway offers by auction on the premises a leasehold estate held from the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. It includes brick buildings with two dwellings and multiple warehouses adjoining a yard for carriages to Pudding Lane. Located at Monument-yard and 41 Fitch Street Hill, the property consists of five-story warehouses near 2000 hop bags, a seven-bedroom dwelling, and extensive offices and stables. Viewable two days before the sale. full particulars available from Ridgeway and at the sale site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas. Ridgeway
Leonard Holl
Sauffmaker
Houthold
Old-itrees Road
Hoxton-square
Chistmas
Thomas Ridgeway
Andy
William Craven
Viner
Pantheon
Clerkenwell
Bagnigge-wells
Hampstead
Highgate
Hercules
Gocol
Coe A
Michaelnas
Ridgeway
Fenwinch-street
Fale
Tate
James Hunter
Monument-yard
Fitc-streethill
Hunter
Kittchen
st . _ The
Leafe
Miisummer
Meir, Wells and Co
Debates On Selby and Leeds Navigation Bill In Commons
The second reading of the Selby and Leeds navigation bill sparked a lengthy debate in the House of Commons. Sir George Savile led the discussion, defended by Mr. Fuller and opposed by Mr. Burke among others, with arguments favoring rivers over canals and questioning the project’s value and feasibility. The Newfoundland bread and biscuit bill was sent to report, and other measures proceeded, including a pending African committee bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
George Savile
Fuller
Lascelles
Wallace
C. Fox
Turner
Cholmley
Gilbert
EB. Burke
Cecil Wray
Richard Sutton
Lister
E. Burke
Horacé
Burke
Ireland
Absent Papers Debate and Prison Reform Hearings
The House debated presenting an address to the King to lay American papers before it. Colonel Barre backed delaying to inspect papers, while North called it a cordial compliment. A committee examined gaol abuses, hearing on distemper, cleanliness, and fees. Sir Fothergill and Dr Potts urged reforms. Sheriff Howard detailed prison impositions and abuses. The House moved thanks to Howard. a relief bill for prisoners awaiting trial was prepared. Debate on linen manufacture followed, with Governor Pownal opposing deferral. General Conway urged timely proceed. The House adjourned to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custom-house
Excise-office
Edward Astley
Lords
Lord North
Boston
America
Colbrisl Feuaigns
Dempster
Lore North
Barre
Thomas Clavering
Fothergill
Potts
Colon l Carlow
Pothergill
Howard
Sherif
Bedford
Norwich
Monmouth
York
Howar
John Wrotterley
Pawnal
Ireland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waterford
Penrose
Donovan
Power
Little Patrick-Street
Simon Low
Garbally
Limerick
Mary Low
Lifelton
Kerry
Edinburgh
Agnes Adams
Janet M‘intyré
Falkirk
NEWS
ARRIV_ED
House of Peers
Guildhall
Crosby
Esdaile
Hopkins
Thomas
Plomer
Rawlinson
Peck
Walter Rawlinson
Dowgate
Watkin Lewes
Worcester
Leavie
Prisce
St. Helen’s
Senegal
Gpencer
Betsey
Haycroft
Thesloede John
Clarke
Ely
Kinghorn
Maidstone
John Raffel
Greenwich
Henman
Ralph Wardle
St. Paul’s Deptford
Kent
Joseph Smith
Saltfleet
St. Peter
Lincolnshire
Samuel Borough
Heveningham
Suffolk
John Prest
Felton
Yorkshire
Robert Cox
Nottingham
Keys
Burlington Gardens
Aldzer Wear
South Molton
Devon
Haigh Eliot
Barnaby-s Treet
Southwark
Metham
Charles Bishop
Warwick-court
Newgate-treet
Salt-hill
Bristol
Earl of Galloway
Cavendish S
Charles James-Conolly
Theobald
Spitalfields
London Bridge
Bomorsow
HOUSE
Commons
Garraway
Cornhill
Aotromton
Reio
Rudgeway
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