News From Moscow and Declared Russian Casualties
A Moscow dated bulletin reports the French advance guard twenty leagues from Moscow and Russian forces in retreat positions near Kolonga. It notes the death of Prince Bagration from wounds and that Napoleon remains in as good health, with Massena awaiting reinforcements at Bayonne and French shortages in Spain and Portugal.
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Benet
Moscow
Kolonga
Elchingén
Boghordock
Murat
Troitsa
Prince Bagration
Bonaparte
Rusia
Phis
Massena
Bayonne
Spain
Portugal
France
Barldw
Tim
Prince Bagenon
Plumper
Point Tapro
Bonapart
Russia
Kutusov
Wintzingerode
Dochorov
Napoleon
Paris Police Prosecute Ex Generals for Imposture News
In Paris on October 23 the General Police Office reports three former generals Mallet Tjaborie and Goidal dispersed by violent means against the minister and commander of posts and charged with imposture after spreading false deaths of the Emperor. The report notes arrests and a promise of justice as unrest echoes in Moscow and reports of troop movements near Kelonga with Bonaparte retreat and Burgos resistance.
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Ek Geherald
Mallet
Tjaborie
Goidal
Matidhal
England Election Triumph and War Proclamation Rumors
The Freeman's Journal notes England's ministerial victory in recent elections and a whispered war stance against America. A proclaimed measure reportedly declares English sailors on American ships as traitors and naturalized foes in the United States liable to death, though the paper lacks the official record and dates.
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Her
Great Britain
Prince Egent
United States
Navy expansion debate and threatened shift to ten frigates
Congress considers a Navy bill with seventy four gun ships but a motion to strike them was defeated. A plan to substitute ten frigates and delay was discussed. Senators and Representatives, including Mr. Harper and Mr. Calhoun, debated materials timing and costs as war with England looms.
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Ballet
Hafe
Macon
U. State
Harper
Eaton Poke
Bafett
Spore
Gholson
Senate
Sisky
Troup
H. Clay
Widgery
Calhoun Sooké
Robert
Pleasants
M. H. Glay
Reed
Roberts
Yeas
United States
House of Representatives
General Harrison faces supply delays and war debates
From Dayton Ohio December 6 General Harrison remains gathering army supplies amid poor roads and uncertain campaigns. Commentary notes pressure from critics and calls for peace with Britain, plus a Navy bill advancing in Congress and a Treasury penalties measure awaiting Senate concurrence.
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Secretary of the Treasury
House of Representatives
Senate
Publication note on Smyth’s November December actions
Burraro December 8 1814 letter requests the Buffalo Gazette publish a corrected true account of the Smyth report covering events on November 18 and December 1. The writer urges delay in printing until a guaranteed accurate version appears to reassure the public about lives and property.
Bright prospect of agreement between nations in 1812
Letter from Borpeaux dated October 31 1812 notes a promising, rapid path to a perfect understanding between this country and the United States. Paris reports Mr Barlow left for Wilna on the 25th at the Duke of Bassano's urging, aiming for a favorable treaty and an arrangement on property seized at St Sebastian.
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Borpeaux
United States
Paris
Barlow
Wilna
Duke of
Bassano
St. Sebastians, &c
Vermont Election Returns Show Net Federal Gain
Accounts from Vermont report 150 towns counted with a net Federal gain of 3290. Governor Galusha led by 3208 in September. 70 towns remain to be heard from Mer Adv.
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Vermont
Gov. Galusha
Mer
Confusion Over Volunteer Movements at Buffsloe and Black Rock
The Army of the Centre reports 3000 to 4000 volunteers gathered near Buffsloe and Black Rock amid two proclamations by General Smyth. Plans for a fresh crossing into Canada in late November failed due to undisclosed reasons, fueling discontent and rumors of insubordination. Smyth reportedly withdrew from the army as the situation grew murky.
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Harrison
Canada
James Logan
Fort Defiance
Jenny
Smyth
Buffsloe
New York
Black Rock
Efrain
Arrival of the Wasp crew at the Navy Yard
The crew of the late United States ship Wasp arrived at the Navy Yard with Commander Captain Jones and other officers. The Secretary addressed them, pledged approval and protection, and allowed indulgences for proper discipline. The men saluted, behaved orderly, and no disorder occurred. In London the Privy Council met to issue proclamations on American prizes, traitor sailors, distillation, and starch from corn.
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Sinc
Navy
United States
Wasp
Navy Yard
Jones
Yard
Capt. Jones
London
Prince Regento
Carlton House
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General Police Office
Rovigo
Ocroski
Portsmouth
Congress
Gren
Peter B. Porter
Bialtimoch
Bordeaux
England
Georgia
Dayton
Ohio
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