15 Apr 1834
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Newspaper
Courier
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 15, 1834
Page
1
From our correspondent: Lyons remains in revolt with casualties in the thousands feared. Chalons Dijon and Beaune join in arms as Paris alarms ministers and guards quell disturbances. A telegraphic dispatch claims Lyons occupied and the conflict ended, though confusion persists.
An extract from a March letter in Constantinople argues Russia dominates Turkish policy via envoys, while the Sultan promotes agriculture with French and English farmers. It warns of a large Turkish fleet bound for Samos or Tripoli to deter rivals, and notes Russia seeks to weaken the empire by military and economic means.
Paris reports allege Austrian entry into Switzerland and troop movements toward the north front. Marshal Soult and Marshal Gerard would lead two rapidly concentrated armies as Lyons battles intensify with heavy casualties and reinforcements ordered. Deputy chambers discuss electoral reform amid unsettled city conditions.
Report details the Lyons uprising and the government’s reply. The minister outlines armed forces protecting the city, declares the law will prevail, and notes troops moved from Orleans and Compiegne to Lyons. Telegraphs report continued combat and looting by rioters amid a tense chamber debate.
A Lisbon chronicle reports a decree plan to establish a free port in Lisbon for general deposits to boost trade by reducing duties on re exportation. It argues the measure will attract global commerce via the Tagus, aiding Oporto and aligning with treaties while confronting opposition from narrow interests.
A Hamburg paper dated the 11th reports Berlin word of Twesten and Harms invited from Kiel to fill vacancies after Scheermacher's death. Lancashire complaints on Magistacy may have local basis. Lord Holland as Chancellor named. Capens-By regimental orders require Coldstream guards to carry canes in the streets. other guards regiments vary on side-arms.
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