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Newspaper

Morning Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 09, 1805

Page

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Harlequin Quicksilver at Theatre Royal Covent Garden

The Evening at Covent Garden presents The Cabinet followed by a new se rcv conic Melo dramatic pantomime Harlequin Quicksilver The Gnome and the Devil with new music scenery and costumes Tonight after which a five act play School of Reform or How to Rule a Husband premieres tomorrow the first time.

Theatre Royal Covent-Garden Prince Orlando Braham Lorenzo Incledon Floretea Atkins Davy

Declaration of War and Spanish policy dominate British commentary

London readers are presented with Spain's war declaration and its critique of Spain and Holland's alliance with France. The piece argues Spain's neutrality was compromised, questions British subsidies to Spain, and cites protests over detention of treasure, arms shipments, and recent dispatches from Paris and Washington.

Court of Spain France Amiens Holland Boxa- Pane Atearis House of Bouunson Lorain Bounsons Marid Britain Lord Nelson Malta England Portugal Stocknars

Gentlemen's dispute over reprisals and war avoidance

A speaker argues that seizing ships and detaining them as pledges without war is a prudent, humane alternative to full conflict. He questions whether nations must fight openly and praises measured responses, noting reprisals can still provoke war and should be last resort.

Spain

Lord St. Vincent to Command Channel Fleet

Report from the Admiralty states Lord St Vincent will command the Channel Fleet in place of Admiral Cornwall, whose health is impaired by continued exertions in the demanding post.

Lord St. Vincent Admiralty Channel Fleet Cornwalls Hivar

Unsuccessful Privateer Action Off Dieppe Reported

Yesterday a Cabinet Council met at the Foreign Office after late negotiations. A failed assault by two boats from the Reeder loop and Palkstone lugger near Dieppe resulted in the deaths of two lieutenants and several crew members, with ten missing. Prisoner exchanges were discussed, and the Phonon carried word from Yeorouth about terms for captives.

Pirr Foreign Office Foreign Reeder Palkstone Dieppe Caooen Weer Bao Deerers Cain Vinden Meressitk St. Valery Atck Goroloof Menpel Mietgats

Woburn Abbey Ball Draws Fashionables Overnight

The Duchess of Reprom hosted a Monday evening ball at Woburn Abbey with the great and the good arriving around seven. The mansion’s vast suites were opened at six to showcase splendor and elegance unmatched in the fashion world. Notables included the Duchess of Musquester, Lady Lupren, Mr. and Mrs. Wallsneean, Mr. and Mrs. Younger, and others as dancing commenced with details promised for tomorrow.

Duchess of Reprom Woburn Morrevy Duchess of Mascuester Lupren Walls Neean Younger Durex

Lord Monsons Ball At Lincoln Hostess Charms Fashionables

A grand ball at Lord Monson's seat near Lincoln drew about twenty five couples. A hundred guests dined with elegance before dancing until seven in the morning. The staircase bore laurel wreaths and colored lamps as Miss Morweston and Miss Frenett were noted among the dancers. The guest list included Lord Brownlow, Miss Monckton, Lord and Lady Beauchamp, Sir Gilbert Heathcote, Major Draper, Captain Lidthorpe, and others.

Lord Monson Lincoln F. Morweston Frenett Lord Brownlow Monckton William Beaucherc Gilbert and Lart Heathcote T. Whiehcote Clmplin Kent Reynardone Lennon Golds Major Draper Capt Hutier Lidthorpe Bayly C. Qdagiin

Royal Newsmen Report Bright London Sojourns and Court Dinners

Morning pages recount royal progresses to Ascot Heath and Frogmore with Princesses. Lords, ladies, and nobles attend social gaieties from Belvoir Castle to Bath travel rumors. A treasury scandal rumor surfaces as Spanish treasure tale echoes among spectators.

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