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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 06, 1779
Page
4
Members clash over new taxes and ministry duplicity. Mr Daly condemns the administration while Mr Putland asserts Ireland must be relieved with the rest of the empire. Corry urges a short Money Bill to enable free trade as the Address is approved and a call of the House is scheduled for Tuesday.
A London Evening Post letter pleads with the Bishop of Norwich to oppose violence in the American war context. It argues Christians must condemn massacre of the unarmed, urges the church to declare a stance, and warns against neutrality amid public demand for moral clarity.
London announces A New Morning Newspaper to be published daily starting Nov 1 1779 as the London Courant and Westminster Chronicle. Price three pence. Printed by J Amon opposite Burlington House Piccadilly. Editors seek public examination and aid from intelligent readers. Ads and notices to J Amon.
The writer argues that cruelty and vengeance degrade a nation and provoke potential backlash across Europe and England. He warns of a general conflagration and urges accountability for advisors who enable violence. He cites a noble writer on the dangers of serving ambitious masters and asserts personal independence and the hope for favorable opinion.
A new edition of a letter from Lieutenant General Bergoyne Z upon his resignation is published with correspondences between War Secretaries regarding his return to America. Printed for J. Almen opposite Burlington House in Piccadilly priced at 14.
Boston July 2 reports brutal raids through New Jersey as Hessian and British forces plunder farms. The account details murders and rapes including William Smith of Smith's farm near Woodbridge, plus plundering of Samuel Stoat and others. The piece also notes Jamaica news, parliamentary plans, and lottery ads.
The Providence Gazette reports that on Wednesday last two regiments and part of Fanning's Tories totaling 700 men landed on Conanicut Island, with about the same number embarked at Newport for boats. It is feared they plan a descent somewhere in the state, prompting calls for swift readiness to resist.
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