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Czarist Feast Proclaimed as Amnesties Considered in Europe
From Moscow to London the latest dispatches report the Regency of Moscow inviting metropolitans and prelates for a December 1 assembly to mark a general amnesty after the Czar’s arrival. Rumors place Menzikoff restored and Schaphiroff recalled, while Muscovite forces near 60,000 bolster frontier designs amid Persian, Andr eof, and Ispahan developments. In Lisbon, the birth of a royal infant is celebrated with custody by Donna Louisa-Jane Coutinho. in Rome the Pope hints at Cardinal Albesoni’s elevation. In Paris, death rumors hover over the Great Duke of Tuscany and Jesuit missions to China face a papal decree restricting their activity. London reports the controversial Hampstead indictments and executions under way, plus stock market and public notices from the city.