Siege operations near Gradisea and Danube camp updates
From the London Gazette Vienna report that the Emperor is ill while Gradisea siege progresses with Marshal Laudwin near the site. The Pacha of Trauruik gathers forces as Grivisca likely to be engaged. Jef notes Moldavian intelligence of Grand Visit Uillsemtain in camp opposite Timall on the Danube.
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London Gazette
Vienna
Germany
Gradisea
Laudwin
Pacha
Trauruik
Grivisca
Moldavia
Danube
Timall
Guzette
Swedes defeat Ruffians after seven hour battle
HampareH reports a Swedish army joining Finnish troops and leading a decisive seven hour clash against the Ruffians, with victory declared for Sweden. The Swedish fleet sails as spirits rise while seeking further confrontations at sea amid ongoing tensions in Europe. Paris notes sweeping political reforms as the State forms a unified national assembly. The nobility joins with the third estate, backed by royal insistence, amid fears for the King. The National Assembly also plans six deputies from the island of Saint Domingue to Parliament.
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Adsires
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Vntory
Paris
France
National Assembly
Vienne
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Count d'Artois
Ars Majesty
Marshal de Broglio
St. Domingo
Exportation of grain and a Finance committee proposal
In the House Mr Pitt notes 8000 sacks of corn shipped for Havre de Grace at 44s a fack, price below market 48s, implying fraud to claim a bounty. Sheridan argues annual national outlay exceeds income, debt worsens, and urges a committee of Finance and non ministry gentlemen to examine accounts since 1786 and report revenues and expenditures. He names he has preselected fifteen gentlemen for scrutiny.
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House of Commons
Pitt
Shoreham
Havre de Grace
Finna MacCey
Sheridan
Debates On Finance and Committee of Accounts
Members debated the state of national finances and the proposal for a Committee of Finance. Grenville opposed the motion, arguing public accounts need no committee and that revenues exceeded projections. Fox, Sheridan, and others criticized obscurity in finance and urged open discussion to ensure accountability. The session ended after a lengthy exchange with no division.
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Hurley
Parry
Dempster
Tho. Stanley
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Laur. Park
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Clayton
Edw. Phelips
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Fox
Frend
Sheridan
Pétt
Steele
Mr. Steele
Rofe
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