Emperor declares peace aims after Prussian advance
The dispatch asserts the emperor’s declared intention to view the Prussian advance as a military necessity and to pursue peace and independence for all nations opposing Napoleon. It urges Prussia to join in opposing a common enemy, while pledging to limit hostilities and protect allied monarchies. The message is signed by Marshal Prince Kutuzov Smolensko.
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Prussan
Napoleon
Prussia
Frederick
Geen Prince
Kutusoff Smolensko
Proclamation On Russian War and European Independence
The document lauds Emperor Alexander and Kutuzov Smolensk as they defend European independence against Napoleon. It boasts Russian military gains, cites prisoner and siege figures, and warns that the French emperor’s frontiers are no secret to Europe while urging Europe to see the broader political implications.
Evidence Shaping Public Tranquility Amid Crisis
Fragmentary quotation urges avoiding exploitation of crisis to rebuild European order. Emphasizes safeguarding public calm and individual happiness.
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Europe
Paris Conspiracy Plot Unfolds In Coup Led By Mallet
Narratives recount General Mallet a former Chouan leader turning against the republic. He abducted Savary and Lahorie, seized the Hotel de la Force, and proclaimed a new authority with a senate directed by Talley rand Fouche May be associated with a broader coup amid fears of a revived monarchy in Paris.
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Baltimore I
Gaz
Paris
Mallet
la Vendee
la Force
Vincennes
St. Maude
Veteau
Bonaparte
Senatus Consultum
Abba
Department
Seine
la Republic
France
Senate
Talleyrand
Fouche
Armiva
Lahorie
L& Force
Interior
Paria
Savary
Duke of Rovigo
St. Antoine
Hotel de la Force
Maret’s
Bassano
la Horie
French officer Mallet shoots General Hallin in Paris coup
During a failed plot to restore Bonaparte, Mallet confronts General Hallin in Paris and fatally shoots him. The revolt, led by Lahorie and Maret, collapses as loyal troops seize leaders and prisoners are moved to La Force. Several conspirators face execution while others flee to the Aiat Major.
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Mallet
Piquie
Brest
Senate
Geh Lullin
Paris
Republic
Iallin
Hallin
le Place de Vendome
Aiat
Doucet
Atu
la Force
Savary
Bassona
Maret
D la Horie
France
Lahorie
Boulogne
Rome
England
la Horie
Gen. Moreau
Ae Sealet
Bonaparte
Hullin
T Y
Endarta
Enekes
Spermhnis Srecuts
New York Subscribes to 16 Million Loan Totals
On Saturday last the banks closed subscriptions for the 16 Million Loan. Subscriptions total about one million sixty thousand dollars. The text lists ships and blockades involving the Belvider, Bale, and York vessels with references to the Berresford and Captain Byron.
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New-York
Delawa Puritiers
Belvider
Sch York
Berresford
Byron
Schr
Paz
Ulysses
New
Sacket Harbor in Uproar as British Threat Looms
Letter dated March 5 reports Sacket Harbor in great confusion over a expected British attack. Women and children fled, 1700 troops including Col. Pike's regiment and Albany volunteers arrive, Gen. Dearborn, Commodore Chauncey, Capt. Perry, and Capt. Porsyth noted. ships fire a salute from the Madison. Rumor of transfer to the enemy circulates amid sailors' unrest.
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Col. Pike
Albany
Dearborn
Chauncey
Perry
Russian naval mediation and flag to Russia discussed
An extract from a Norfolk letter dated 22 March describes the appearance of a Russian secretary and a flag being obtained for a vessel to proceed to St Petersburg with a minister. Adm. Cockburn reportedly can grant an armistice but cannot lift the blockade. Gen. Taylor is urged to exchange prisoners. The Whittles plan to carry the secretary to Annapolis.
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Norfilk
Richmond
England
United States
Admr
Cockburn
Russia
Whittles
Vemsel
Annapolis
Admiral Ghd
Siewrt
Constellation
Adm
Taylor
Rockburn
Savannah Militia Called to Defend Coast of Georgia
Milledgeville report dated March 31 says Savannah authorities asked the governor to mobilize militia for immediate defense after warnings of British plans to ravage Georgia coast and possibly attack Savannah. Governor had already ordered Gen M’Intosh on March 6 to place available militia at the service of the United States.
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Milledgeville
Savannahs
Georgia
Savannah
Lnst
M'Intosh
U. S
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Germany
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Geycleaus
Ip Lien
Cen
Wilkinson
Exip
Tennessee
Benjamin
Everce T
John
Gen. Walker
Baldwin County
Joseph Collins
Collins
Watkins
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