Indecision and diplomacy in Brussels and European chess
From The Hague dispatches Dec 4 describe ongoing indecision among European powers as assemblies and conferences continue. Ministers press exile of French and Austrian negotiators while Britain and Austria constrain state deputies. France faces war costs and uncertain alliances as northern coasts refuse involvement and a Pacification plan circulates among Allies.
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M. Einstrot
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Russia
Paron d’Aylva
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Republick
Europe
House of Austria
Vienna
League of Francfort
Poland
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Grodno
Dresden
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Holland
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Thele
Flanders
Dunkirk
Baet
Germany
Alps
de la Ville
Mistaken Report On Hector Man Of War Captures
Newcastle Nov 24 A former tale claimed Capt Lake of the Hector captured a French privateer off Aberbrothwick after an hour’s fight and sent 140 prisoners to Edinburgh. the report proved false. Also noted: Lady Ogle, mother to Sir Chaloner Ogle, died at her home. Exeter Nov 26 A privateer from Topsham brought in a rich ship from Santo Domingo loaded with sugar valued at 10,600. Prisoners are taken to the town.
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Hector
Aberbrothwick
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Chaloner Ogle
West
Notable Appointments and Marriages in London Life
Yesterday Lord of the Admiralty appointed Mr. Btickland as steward of Chatham Yard. Wealthy Tron Founder Mr Braithwaite, at Ecclesall in Staraftandihn, reportedly married Miss Winterbotham of Bishopsgate Street. she is noted as a young lady with a fortune. Also reported is the death of Maj Francis Gaudien at his house in Nicholas Lane, a prominent merchant. In Stockwell, a man named Ushiet was attacked by six robbers. his right arm nearly severed, and he robbed of a Guinea. Last Monday John Marshial was committed to Chelmsford Gaol for robbing Mr Clark at Knaresbrook on the forest road of eighteen pounds.
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Tenby
Desire
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Sun
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Larson
Frederickstadt
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Snelling
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de Rudder
Lord Forester
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Guinea
John Marshial
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Helmsford Gaol
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Kaaresbrook
Epping- Foret
Battles and prizes inked in Lloyds era dispatches
Yesterday’s notices report ship captures and prizes including a large French ship taken into Gibraltar by Rupert and Ambrose, and the Success retaken into Lisbon. Other vessels seized or reported as arriving or convoyed, with stock and bond prices, and a list of lottery and Exchequer issues.
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Gibraltar
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Ambrose
Palmer
Cork
Lisbon
Portugal
Guernsey
Katherine
Perry
Faro
London
Galicia
Leghorn
St. Malo
Lampadora
Rio de Janeiro
Lifton
Whitby
Aldermen and Common Councilmen Call for Lamp Contract Bids
The Lime Street ward authorities announce a meeting at the Heogane Griffin Tavern tomorrow at seven to receive proposals from bidders to light the ward lamps for one year starting December 1. Bidders must present six burner patterns and cotton at the Fown-Clerk's Office at the Guildhall in London.
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Guillhall
London
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