French Armies Move Toward Vienna In Bold Advance
London May 22 French forces under Marshal Lannes and Napoleon advance toward Vienna. Duke of Montebello’s van at Sipartskirchen near the capital. Lannes close behind, with Davout and Massena trailing. Austrian retreat under Archduke Lewis and General Hiller to St Polten. Bernadotte and Lefebvre active elsewhere. A 60 000 man Elbe corps to restrain Schill rising in Germany.
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London
Inft
Duke of Montebello
Marshal Lannes
Sipartskirchen
Vienna
Bonaparte
St. Polten
Duke of Moncebello
Finns
Sterer
Amstretten
Archduke Lewis
Hiller
Danube
Wrens
Bernadotte
Bohemia
Archduke Charles
Egra
Danuzh
Marthal Lefreche
Tyrol
Germany
Col. Schill
Elbe
Duke of Valmy
Schill
Austria
Turmoil and Allied Negotiations Across Europe
Report from Leyden dated May 2 and Vienna dated April 28 describe Russian Turkish hostilities near Hermanstadt with Servians rumored to muster 100000. A Bonaparte-Spain proposal to withdraw troops is conditioned on renounced throne claims and no future intervention. Sebastiani declares approval cannot be granted without authorization.
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Vienna
Hermanstadt
M. Cevallos
Bonaparte
Spain
Sebastiani
Breach of Promise case and political debate in court
The report covers the April 20 court session with Mr. Serjeant Corkle opposing a verdict in a breach of promise case as a wrong verdict and calling for a new trial. It also records a parliamentary speech attacking Ireland’s Catholics and British policy, plus New York city Nova items and notes on Canning, French- Austrian moves, and a proposed monument to Wayne with a gold mine discovery in Maine and a silver discovery in Virginia.
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Corkle
York
Fox
Snowball
Lord Ellenborough
Mathew
Ireland
Arthur O’conner
Hoche
Switzerland
A. Wellesley
Earl Camden
Gen. Mathew
New York
Boston
London
Canning
Erskine
U. S
Bonaparte
Vienna
Russia
Austria
Gallicia
Poland
Sweden
Toulon
Barcelona
Archduke Charles
Bohemia
Francis
Baltimore
Timothy
Mr. S.'W
Samuel Williams
Col. Pickering
Jefferson
P.s
Essex Junta
General Mathew's Speech in the House of Commons
The Irish general Mathew denounces Mr. Canning's motion for a royal address approving ministers actions on Bonaparte and Alexander Erfurt peace talks. The speech reflects a strong Irish independence stance and was cut short before Mathew could extend remarks.
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Mathew
House of Commons
Canning
Bonaparte
Alexander
Erfurth
Mr. Canning
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