10 Mar 1809
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Newspaper
Morning Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 10, 1809
Page
1
House of Lords examines a Naturalization Bill and a Private Bill as Lord Liverpool and others consider a letter from Lord Tengh about a 10 000 man aid to Seville. AWar paper referenced is to be produced unless specific reasons prevent disclosure. The session adjourned after the discussion.
The notice catalogs a March 10 program at the Theatre Royal Haymarket featuring operatic and dramatic pieces with artists like Mrs. Parker and Mr. Crossman, plus a March 13 Grand Ball at the Paul's Head and an exhibition notice. Also listed are horse sales by auction at Cross-street Finsbury-square and Sanders's Livery Green Street Grosvenor Square with two remarkable carriage horses for sale and descriptions of their qualities.
Sales by auction describe the property of a gentleman going abroad includes a handsome roan ARAPIAN horse perfectly broke and sound a bay horse CBENS rising five years old and sired by Pilot family noted, a capital barouche getling, and a fine bay gelding seven years old about seventeen hands high fast trotter warranted sound and quiet in harness.
Tomorrow evening the King’s Theatre presents La Caccia di Enric the 11th instant an Heroi Comic Opera with new music by Signor Pucitta and principal guests Siboai Naldi Righi Rovedino Bragh Griguetti Colfin Morrell De Giovanni Leader Weichsell plus Asiatic Divertisement after the Opera a new Don Quichotte ball Brazilian.
Tomorrow evening at Theatre Royal Waymarket the play Independence or The Trustee features Mr Munden Mr Kemble Mr Emery Mr Branton Mr Fawcett Mr Liston and Miss Hulton with Prologue and Epilogue by Mr Brunton and Mrs H Johnston. Also on stage is The Blend Boy and Dy La Perouse. The Late Theatre Royal Drury Lane remains concerned about Five Hundred Pound Renters Shares amid rebuilding fears.
Dispatches from the North of Germany claim Austria has declared war on France. Reports note a Russian messenger delivered proposals from St Petersburg Prussia and Denmark with Austria to renew a friendly alliance with Britain and unite against France, but credit is uncertain.
Letters from Oviedo and Canrotht describe French retreat toward France with troops in San Andero Bilboa not exceeding 4000. Other dispatches recount Spanish-Aragonese defense at Saragossa and Bu nordona works, 700 artillerymen moving to Catalonia, and British Cadiz expeditionary arrivals under General Repine.
A scandalous elopement rocks Britain as Lord Pat a cavalry General, married with eight children, takes Lady Chanzotte the wife of Hon. H Wy. The affair touches sixteen people including the Earl of Copen and Sir A W amid rumors of pursuit and dueling. The father Earl of Ul is overwhelmed by grief.
The jury foremen declare a published claim that Lord Tienborough criticized London's police as inaccurate. They state the judge commended the Magistrates and sought accountability for an inferior constable rather than condemn city oversight. Signatories list foreman Samuel Close and others from Houndsditch and London Wall.
Report on Plymouth letters denying need for Cadiz landing as French threat misjudged. Carlton-house confirms Duchess of Campertanco death in Switzerland. 43d Regiment greeted by Malden residents during Essex march. Grand Subscription Concert in Hanover Square to feature Madam Caracant and others. Philosophers debate plan of adventure and upcoming lottery drawing on the 13th of next month.
The session debates the annual Indemnity Bill and the York levy inquiry. Lord Folkstone moves to call the House over. Beresford and Fuller oppose. The Chancellor defends Col. French’s levy, cites its economy, and discusses Col. Shaw and promotions tied to payments amid ongoing Ireland issues.
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