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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 07, 1774
Page
4
The London Evening Post argues massive English, Scottish, and Irish emigration to America threatens Britain's strength and wealth. It cites high bread prices and harsh laws as pushing the lower classes abroad, urging Govs to restore liberty and lower necessities costs or cede power to America.
Curious readers are invited to view Maddock Florist in Walworth where a large collection of tulips is now on display at one shilling per person. The best viewing times are sunny mornings, nine to two, with an auction planned on Friday and Saturday for many thousand roots divided into small lots. The sale starts daily at ten o'clock, and conditions will be shown for potential buyers.
NEWCASTLE upon TYNE. The Free and Independent Burgesses of Newcastle upon Tyne are advised not to be precipitate in voting in the next General Election. Some wish to stand as candidates for Parliament and seek support from the burgesses who would value their aid and instructions in their senatorial role.
Incoming dispatches from Holland and Vienna dated April 20 warn that no peace is likely this year between Russia and the Porte. Preparations to open a campaign are underway across the Ottoman realm with a large army assembling on the Danube to recover Moldavia and Walachia and the sultan plans to dispatch a force.
London reports say the French King’s illness is grave despite mixed accounts from travelers. UK ministers face scrutiny over plans to cover debts, with criticism of Lord North and talk of a lottery to fill a £600,000 gap while East India Company finances loom uncertain.
This day was published price 1s printed for J. Almon opposte Burlington House in the cadilly and sold by J. Bew in Pacernofter-rows offerings include An Heroic Epistle to Sir William Chambers 7th edit price 1s An Heroic Postscript to the Public 7th edit 1s An Epistle from Oberon to Mr Banks 7th edit 1s Observations on the Power of Climate 33 The Fugitive Miscellany 25 64
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