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Morning Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 29, 1805

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Drury Lane Theatre Admits May Tickets and Prices

Public notice announces tickets and prices for performances at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. It lists productions including Davy and King Richard III, with box office details and contact at Mr. Fasbrook, Bedford Street.

Bob Beneerep Theatre Royal Drumy Panton Ptv Davy Maye Roy Witac Richard Duke of Mr. Fasbrook Porte Wucdi Street

Mooof the Immaginar Ossrevir Appears Tomorrow

A notice announces the appearance of Mooof the Immaginar Ossrevir scheduled for tomorrow. Readers are advised to be alert for this event and any related updates from local authorities.

Clemence de Sclepione opens at Rings Theatre with diversions

The Morning Post notes an April 9 open at Ring’s Theatre featuring Clemence de Sclepione with Bach music and first act diversions. A benefit for Mr Bannister at Drury Lane presents The Country Girl with Miss Peppy Mrs Jordan and Mr Bannister, followed by performances by Bannistery and De Camp and the Masque Comus with Elliston in the title role. Tickets from Bannister, 65 Gower Street, and Fosbrook box-office Little Russell Street.

Ring's Theatre C. de Mursie Bach Padet Derand

Hamlet and The Village Lawyer At Covent Garden

This Evening at Theatre Royal Covent Garden enjoy Hamlet with Master Betty as Hamlet and Mrs Taylor as Ophelia plus The Village Lawyer. Tomorrow by command of Their Majesties Who Wants 1 Guinea with by Command Lock and Key.

Theatre Royal Covent-Garden Hamlet Betty Ophelia

Defeat of Hoxkar Confirmed by Indian Campaign Victories

London reports a full confirmation of the defeat of Hoxkar after two decisive actions by Major General Frazer and Brigadier General Monson, with Lord Lake’s cavalry also victorious. Artillery losses were heavy for the enemy, who fled and dispersed across the country. Monson’s division suffered 148 killed and 496 wounded or missing, while Lake’s losses were about 27 killed or wounded and 75 horses.

Hoxkar Frazer Monson Horkar Lord ‘Lage Oartillery Laxe India Lord Lake

Invasion Preparations Reported In Hamburgh Mail

The Hamburgh Mail notes heightened activity for an invasion of the country. It reports ships assembling at Bonloone and British forces readying to pursue expeditions, with Ostend troops ordered to join a general rendezvous. The piece cautions vigilance against a suspected continental cooperation and emphasizes readiness.

BoxaAparte Bonloone Ostend Hhas Suipria Britain Ondail

Secret Expedition Planned Near Alexandria Camp

Dispatches received at Lord Munernave's office indicate a secret expedition is to be formed nearby in Piedmont. Austrian General Count Miinrerp is reportedly to be sent to the Court of Petersburg on a mission of considerable importance.

Runna Alexandria Piedmont Miinrerp Petersburgh

British News On Blockade Of Cadiz Ports And Naval Moves

The London Gazette reports Britain has strained Cadiz and St Lucar ports for the blockade. It notes prizes taken off Cadiz, reports on Toulon fleet sailing and Nelson’s pursuit, and troop transports from Portsmouth with the 21st, 63rd, and 83rd regiments en route.

London Holland Embden Barbadoes West Indies Cociurane Rochefort America Cadiz Toulon Lord Nelson Jamaica S. W Cork Portsmouth

Rumours of Cabinet Resignations Stir Political Circles

Reported Saturday and Sunday changes in the Cabinet name Lords Sipmecra Buckine and Hawkersbury as resigning with Lord Llannesbury’s possible withdrawal. The sources are treated with caution as the grounds seem doubtful and improbable.

Lis Majesty Sipmecra Buckine Hamshire Lord Hawkersbury Lord Llannesbury

Inquiry on Military Expenditure Directed to Key Departments

The inquiry proposed regarding military expenditure will be directed mainly at the Board of Ordnance the Commissariat and the Quarter Master General. Each holds distinct administration largely independent of the Commander in Chief making it unnecessary to adopt the suggested step of a broader inquiry. We will publish further remarks when opportunity permits.

Ordnance Commissariat Cite

Debated Liberty of the Press in Friday House Session

Members in the Commons discussed a Daily Paper publication and its extraordinary doctrines on press liberty. The debate highlighted concerns that unrestricted press freedom may degrade higher orders and undermine the lower classes, prompting plans for early comment and further analysis.

House of Commons Queentlesnan

Fire at Lord Chasterlaly’s Apples draws notice

Notice announces a drawing room event at James's on Thursday at the end of May related to a fire at Lord Chasterlaly's property Apples 185.

Chasterlaly James

Fashionable Arrangements For The Week In London

Social listings show a sequence of routs dinners balls and concerts hosted by Lady De Clifford Mrs Keene Mrs Kinghitley Countess of Portemouti and others. Highlights include Mrs Methuia’s Concert at Lower Grosvenor Street Lady Caroline Barham’s Rout and a Grand Ball Thurs at Grosvenor Square and numerous events across Portland Place Wimpole Street Park Lane Harley Street and Whitehall with Marchioness of Stafford Countess of Kenimare and other titled hosts.

Lady de Clifford Brutonestret Whomas Hope Duchesstreet Tursday Caroline Barham Great George-street Methuia Lower Grosvenor-street Mrs. Vaughan Manchester-square Countess of Portemouti Bircoles Tanfields Lady Rush Pallinall Ferrars-Townshends Grosvenor Square Broadhead Portland Place Daniell Devonshire Place James Graham Cotton Wimpole-street Edward Wheeler Park Lane Edward Moreton Portland-place Bridge Mr. Sloane Harley-street Harrison The Opera House Marchioness of Stafford Whitehall Countess of Kenimare Portman Square

Royal Family attends services and Frogmore fete planned

Yesterday morning the Royal Family with Count Munster and generals attended a sermon at St George's Chapel then traveled to Frogmore. The Queen plans a grand Frogmore fete on May 17 for the monarch's birthday. Knighthoods of the Garter plan a large ball at Ranelagh. Lady Cornewart and the Marchioness of Salisbury hosted concerts in Mayfair and Arlington Street respectively. The Duke of Clarence paid for stable room at Windsor during a royal Installation. The Opera crowd praised performances including La Clemenza di Scipione and Le Nozze di Figaro. The Vocart concert season closed with 808 names and strong applause. Drury Lane saw Barrymore announce a postponement due to Mrs Mountain’s illness.

Munster Gwyn, Fitzroy, &c St. George’s Chapel Hotham Frogmore Knicurs Garter Ranelagh Knicurts Lady Cornewart Stanhope-street Mayfair Marchioness of Salisbury Arlington-street Duke of Clarence Windsor la Clemenza di Scipime Madame Grasoini Italy Cimmarnosa Madame Grassini Bravam

French Reinforcements Threa Then War With Northern Powers

The French army in Hanover is set to receive nineteen infantry regiments, an omen amid Electorate fatigue signaling potential war with northern powers. Reports note Boulogne measures and parade previews as tensions rise while city governance and coal market issues unfold.

Hanover Norchern Wise Greenwich Consors Council Mayer Comnon Council Tiamnent Castlererch Shaster The Rolls Mtr Mir Halon

Foreign Intelligence Summary from the Hamburgh Mail

News briefs report recalls of Field-Marshal Lieutenant Count Marvero to St Petersburg for a mission to Rome, French light infantry landing at Parma, corps moving toward Tortona Alessandria, and a potential camp near Alessandria with the Emperor to review troops. Fever outbreak at Geneva, fleets preparing in Mapuria, and Belgian camps at Ostend ordered to Boulogne.

Viexns Arnie T Count Marvero Capial St. Petersburgh Rome Corsica Primbino Parma Torix Araut Ayth Tortona Alessandria Imperial Corps of Horse Artillery Turin Piedmont Switzerland Geneva Mapuria Toulon Corunna Attona Belgium Ostend Boulogne

Royal Academy Exhibition Opens with Notable Dinner

The Royal Academy opens its exhibition as members host an Annual Dinner at Somerset House. Attendees include the Prince of Wales, ministers, nobility, and clergymen. West’s Thetis and Achilles leads the historical painting, praised for its scale and technique. Other works by Opie Northcote Lawrence and others are noted for strong merit.

Somerset House Prince of Waves Duke of Norfolk Archbishop of York Worcester Spencer Campin Hawgesbury J. Banks Thetis Vulcan Patroclus Thomas Hope Opie Northcote Rocus Shee Lawrence Bercuey Hoppier Nortracorte Tuameson Owen Sir F Bourceois Love toAeounc Carcort Wescarr

Exhibition in Lower Brook Street Art Review

The text praises Havett productions for breadth and massing, citing No 23 a grand composition with trees and Poussin influence and No 154 The Weary Traveler for masterful light and shade. Works like Doladern Castle and Corr Llyn are noted for originality, bold tones, and lively foliage with careful drawing of water and rocks.

Havett Nicholas Poussin Doladern Castle Carew Castle Glover Bervenus Pedworthy Bus Corr Llyn Conway Vaoley Comsieen Tian

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