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Newspaper
Weekly Register
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 25, 1799
Page
3
Fragmentary quotation describes a thick tree shelter and salvation in Christ. Mentions Noah entering the ark and divine protection as imagery for safety. No identifiable people, organizations, dates, places, or events present.
A historical excerpt discusses Christ as the treasure and Faith as the hand that receives it. It emphasizes Christ’s righteousness as the robe covering nakedness and argues Faith has the noble role of putting that robe on the soul, making it beautiful in God's sight.
A historic note outlines the Christian library with four volumes the word of God creation providence and conscience as guiding texts. It emphasizes scripture as first and conscience as a final authority in a devotional context.
Poem lyric recounting the nativity scene with rural shepherds and wise men. The speaker envisions heavenly choirs praising God as the newborn king is proclaimed and celebrated by people near and far. Text attributes to R. D. Seaton Ironearks.
A short devotional verse exhibits a speaker affirming faith amid suffering. The lines praise divine care and trust in Jesus Christ, seeking strength to bear the cross and endure until a promised crown. The text presents archaic spelling and a contemplative, religious cadence typical of 19th century hymn-like prose.
Poem by Mrs Comery at Holborn on the death of Mr Grorce Nerix of Clapham. It honors his piety and gentle manners, noting his friendship, fear of God, resignation, and the virtue he leaves behind as he rests in the grave.
Foreign notices from Paris describe renewed hostilities with the Chouans and a cautious stance by Buonaparte. Reports outline a proposed constitution with Buonaparte as Grand Consul, Cambaceres and Lebrun as others, and a Senate to check power. Additional items discuss British mediation and Russian moves, plus scattered local notices about arson in Waterford.
In Ireland two attackers on the Limerick to Dublin mail coach near Monatte revan were pursued and shot by Castle Dermot yeomanry patrols. One gang member named Doyle was shot by Captain Saunders's yeomanry in Wicklow, another suspect captured by Cultes patrols.
In the case Baillie versus Baxter a vessel bound from Demerara to England was seized for lacking a licence from the Dutch Governor during capitulation. The jury awarded damages to the plaintiff for detention of a bale of cotton onboard. The matter concluded with a verdict for the plaintiff as the Common Pleas fittings terminated.
A bankrupt plaintiff went to Lisbon with creditors’ consent to handle affairs and struck a barilla deal with Mr Lei cello via bills drawn on Mr Marryatt. On return the goods were sold by the defendant for Lei cello after bills were not accepted. The jury found the profit belonged to Lei cello.
Dec 71. Owner of cutter Nep tune sues owner of West Indiaman Hester for running down and sinking in a dark channel near the Downs. Light duties noted. Lord Kenyon aided by Trinity House. Erskine opening speech asserts no court privilege and calls for equitable justice.
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