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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Aug 06, 1812
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR references warlike actions and figures including Berger, General Repisal, and tensions between powers. Mentions Ireland, United Kingdom, and various places with unclear dates and actions. Text is badly garbled with numerous spellings and missing context.
Fragmented OCR text reports maritime tensions and political debate in early 19th century America and British vessels in North Atlantic waters. It references Governor Afircivell, St. Augustine, and possible military actions, with discussions of legistative war votes and warnings from figures like Mr Randolph about confidence in peace and security.
The fragmentary OCR reads like a dated memorandum with scattered references to events near New York and Washington. It mentions months, seas, and hostile terms, but the copy is garbled and lacks coherent actions or clear dates.
Proclamation issued by Lieutenant-General Sir John Coape Sherbrooke announcing the United States Congress declaration of war against the United Kingdom and directing subjects of His Majesty to govern themselves accordingly in Nova Scotia and its dependencies.
The Emperor declares that war has begun with an attack on Kowno and urges troops to defend religion country and independence. He forgives no peace but calls on God and the universe to aid the soldiers, praising Delavanians and their ancient victories. He ends with I am with you, God on your side.
A proclamation issued in Riga proclaims the city in a state of war and places frontier govenrments under the direct control of the district Commander in Chief. Civil authorities and inhabitants may be tried by a court martial for disobedience under the imperial order.
Lord Cathcart set to sail from Harwich today for Russia with an embassy. He will likely head first to Riga and then to the Emperor Alexander’s chosen residence. M. de Notoziszoff named Russian ambassador extraordinary. A large group of marines departed on a secret mission from Chatham Portmouth under Major Malcolm. Russian government notified that British property under sequestration would be released.
Reports from Buonaparte’s headquarters note inactivity at Will a while awaiting new orders. Swift Swedish expedition plans await, with Baltic operations to cut enemy supply lines by water and fortify Poland’s provisional administration amid cautious strategy.
London reports the United States has declared war, prompting a Cabinet Council and drastic measures. An embargo on American vessels is set, with orders to detain mails and commanders to seize American ships. Halifax and Boston dispatches note merchant unease while attacks and naval actions unfold near Cadiz and Halifax.
Married on Thursday the 24th by special license at St George's Church London the Right Hon Lord Walpole and Mary Pawkener elder daughter of the late William Pawkener Clerk at His Majestys Privy Council. Also at Larne on the 80th ult Mrs Boyle wife of Mr War Boyle.
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