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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1816

Page

6

Pension Act Names List of Invalids for 1815 1816

The act lists numerous named individuals granted monthly pensions for invalid status, with specific payment rates and start dates ranging from 1813 to 1816. It includes John Huie and Brattes Defbrow among many others, detailing monthly amounts and commencement days. The bill also increases some existing pensions and sets limits to ensure no higher or additional pensions beyond those specified. The measure is dated April 30, 1816, signed by James Madison.

Senate House of Refives United States of America Congress United States John Huie Brattes Defbrow John B. Williams Ptolemy Sheldon Jone Humphry Webster Asa Glazier Joseph Westcot Alston Japuaary Bethoe Goodrich Junr William Vineyard Aaron Stewart Eigreen Michael Win Dermot William Bowyer Samuel Jacaway Janusey Osepha N Dreefon Eigheen Rteen Jacob Kendellyerger Thomas Fugate Cornelius Williams John B. Fuller Michiel Chapu Joseph Henderson Eorge Fitzsimmons Beach Aviel Stagg Daniel Bailey Calvin Barnes Noble Morfey David M Bepter Br Maddy Williams Steen William L. Supert Samuel Scott David Hubbard Hugh Hays William Dennie John Bruce George Sleeker Adgur Robert C. Davis Bracket Davidson Shumate Alexander M. Gray John Patterson Paul Bonne Daniel Hamman Joshua Mercer Samuel Schoonover Alston Cook John Chittim Abraham Johnson Thomas Gadd William Oneal Thomas Edmonds Josiah B. P.cherd John J. Talbotts James Jackson Jean da Peron Jobo Lamb Neto Hawley Nathan Hawlye Rtrtieth James Porter John Carell James White David Scott Hugh Barnes Edmund Stevenson

European diplomacy and Paris court news dated May to July

Letters from the period report German journals fix July for an interview at Topplitz between Russia Austria and Prussia. Royal consent to extradite Gen Ameil to France is noted. Trials in Paris condemnations and Wellington’s Paris arrival frame late May to June events. In St Petersburg new tariff harms several goods including sugar rice and cloths.

Paris Topplitz Russia Austria Prussia Ivis Highnes Ameil Hannover France Felix Beudouin Duke de Angouleme Foucher Hoehe Duke of Wellington Cambray Duke de Berry Louis Petersburgh

No major events in English Dutch papers to May end

A July 15 note from the Boston Daily Advertiser states English and Dutch papers up to May end show no important events. An article in the Leyden Journal from Florence dates a treaty between Sicily and Algiers requiring Sicily to pay an annuity of 24,000 dollars, plus additional payments.

Boston Daily Advertiser Leyden Journal Florence Siciles Algiers

London and European Dispatches Mention Prisoner Ransom and Alliances

The item reports $1000 ransom per four prisoners in a Leyden excerpt and notes 357 Neapolitan prisoners freed and returned home. It cites Austrian protection for the Pontifical flag, possible Austrian naval expansion, and a London price snapshot with American stock at 83 1/2 and cotton at 19 1/2d.

Austria London Duke of Gloucester Princes Mary England

London Papers Report Indian Campaign Movements

From Calcutta dated March 5 details the Fort William discharge of 74 minute gun salutes for Queen Begum’s death, plus dispatches on Indian military actions. The report notes Congreve rockets shipped to India, movement toward Mukwanpere, stockade engagements near Bechianke Etownda, casualties including Lieut Walcot, and aid from the Lucknow prince with carriage blocks and bearers. This summary covers troop health and ongoing operations around Etowndah and Chesepanee.

Calcutta Fort William Quodsea Begum Nebur Deheley Congreve Wevill Allen & Guthrie Rocket Department Wletter Cheeria Ghiuiee Pass Bechiako Greenstreet Pullars Pyrennes Mukwanpere Burnet Bechianke Etownda Walcot Aso Heron Sth Farl Katmandoo Etowndah Chesepanee

Shane's Castle Burnt in Ireland Fire Destroys Historic Residence

Baltimore American reports a fire in mid May that destroyed Shane's Castle in the north of Ireland, a princely mansion long home to the ancient family, causing reader distress at the loss of the historic residence.

Ireland Shane’s Castle

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