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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1816
Page
2
The act lists numerous named individuals with monthly pension rates and start dates from 1813 to 1816. It designates when each pension begins and their monthly amount, detailing new grants and increases for existing recipients, under authority of Hains Clay and James Madison.
Paris reports German journals claim a July interview between the Russian Emperor Austria and King of Prussia to be held at the Baths of Topplitz. May 27 dispatches note Prince Regent consent to hand Gen Ameil to the King of France. Municipal court in Angouleme condemns Beudou to prison and fines. Wellington may arrive in Paris for the Berry wedding celebrations. Israelite Consistory plans a Te Deum and bust ceremony for Louis XVIII. Petersburgh reports a new tariff reducing imports, restricting exports, and setting high duties on various goods.
Summary of foreign press snippets from Boston Daily Advertiser dated July 15 noting no major events through May. Mentions Leyden Journal item about a Florence-dated treaty requiring the Two Sicilies to pay a yearly annuity of 24000 dollars to Algiers.
The report notes $1000 ransoms for four prisoners and 1060 remaining captives, alongside 357 Neapolitan prisoners released and sent home. It cites Austria protecting the Pontifical state and a rising Austrian naval force, with London prices for stocks and cotton as of May 28.
From late London papers dated March 5 we hear of 74 minute gun salutes at Fort William for Empress Begum's death, a report of Congreve rockets sent to India, and field reports from Camp Etowndah. It notes Colonel Burnet advancing against stockades, injuries to Lieutenants Walcot Heron and Farl, and captures at Chesepanee. The Nuwah Lucknow provides substantial commissariat aid.
Baltimore American reports Shane's Castle in the north of Ireland was burned mid May. The princely mansion, longtime residence of the ancient family, suffered destruction by fire leaving locals saddened by the loss of historic estate.
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