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Newspaper
Courier
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 04, 1813
Page
2
Reports from CADIS MALE and VALENCIA detail a continuing plague in Malta with 110 victims in May, 500 in June, and 1,552 in July. Valencia notes troop movements near Tarragona and Rosas, a rumor of yellow fever in a city denied by officials, and Mina’s pursuit with Wellington and Suchet’s actions as the siege of Turtosa nears.
Fragmentary financial listing shows stock prices and discount notes with varied rates. Mentions 3 percent consolidated issue, 4 percent reduction, 5 percent navy bonds, and several percentage terms. Details are incomplete due to OCR corruption.
Reports from the front describe movements toward the Bohemian frontier and Saxon operations. Mentions Generals Beveurz Bennicsex and Trrenan, with focus on Leipsic, Dresden, and possible siege positions, while contrasting cautious Allied expectations with Bonaparte's defensive posture.
General Moreau details his wife Madame Moreau and her health after exile. The article notes her landing in Boulogne, intentions to reach Paris, and impact of revolutionary laws on her fortune and inheritance. It mentions her mother and brothers, and references the trial costs tied to Pichegru and associates.
A fragmentary memoir discusses General Jomins praised by the French and his shift to the Allied cause. It notes Ney's position, information networks, and a plea for military readers to judge the work, praising Marshal Ney and the author’s loyalty to the Swiss commander Col. Che Foster.
Report from Quebec papers dated to July 20 notes about 1600 American troops at Fore Grerge and 2000 at Niagara under British commands led by General Doyrexatea and Vixvest. It describes a Niagara River position of British forces and American confinement in a narrow area, plus a naval action not yet reported. The excerpt also cites a Bath bread regulation observer noting bakers’ act effects and Commodore Guilduals statement about discontinuing the Assize of Bread to promote competition, with Sir John Clive sailing to Spain aboard the President frigate.
The report details arrivals and movements of British naval units including the Reward at Petersburgh and ships like Seahorse, Nimén and the Diadem heading to Bermuda and Halifax. It notes convoy operations, prize recoveries in the Chesapeake and Potomac, and changes to crewed ships and stations including the Canadian Chasseurg designation and a visit to Ocroeek town in North Carolina.
Prices for wheat, barley, peas and oats show changes across varieties with Friday quotations and new barley higher. Cattle, sheep, beef, veal and pork markets at Smf Heisley observe varied per quarter and per head, with cattle and sheep totals and note of debent from prior week.
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