Patriot and Loyalist Struggles Reach a Crisis Across Regions
Extensive dispatches describe renewed efforts by Briffel a govern ment to reassert control amid rebellious currents. Counter revelations by Count Trautmannsdorf and arrests weaken the Patriotic cause as imperial troops move, Liege threats rise, and port towns report cockades and Te Deum prayers signaling shifting loyalties. In St Pierre and Whithorn reports, crowds rally to monarchist and American symbols, while a flotilla disaster near Bath and tragic losses abroad underscore a turbulent Atlantic theater and the rapid transformation of power structures.
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Flanders
Briffela
de ‘Trautmansdorf
van der Noot
Liege
St. Pietre
Martinico
France
Fort-Royal
Pierre
America
Ateare
le May
Fort Royal
Fort. Royal
Whithorn
Bay of Baths
Gldfferton
Anyione
Roqall
Meg
York
Odt
Janow
Elaborate description of capital’s decorative design by Major L'Enfant
The fragment praises the American eagle and Asher fatigna, notes thirteen arrows in the mesopes, and the olive branch uniting the whole. It describes blue and crimson damask canopies, spacious galleries supported by platters, and a medallion with W. S. in a cypher. Major L'Enfant is commended for the architectural vision and swift undertaking.
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Asher Fatigna
Major L'Enfant
Count Lally Tolendal and his resignation letter to constituents
A fragmented note reviews Count Lally Tolendal as a highly enlightened French National Assembly member and patriot. It presents reflections on his retirement and includes the letter he wrote to his constituents immediately after resigning.
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National Assembly of France
Vartone
Resignation letter signals call for order in Franco questions
A lengthy letter from Neuchatel details a resignation from the National Assembly amid health struggles and political turmoil. The author urges moderation, laments abuses, and hopes for a peaceful restoration of royal authority and national unity, expressing readiness to retire for the public good. Included is a ceremonial description of university and masonry processions, and a legal case at the Court of King's Bench discussing the propriety of new trials after inadvertent omissions in trials.
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Haa
Kingdom
Ceremony of laying the First Stone at New College Edinburgh
The procession for laying the foundation stone of the New College of Edinburgh drew a large crowd. Brethren assembled at Parliament House by eleven in the forenoon and proceeded with the Most Worshipful Grand Master of Scotland Lord Napier, before the Lord Provost and Magistrates and the Principal Professors in attendance.
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Matice
Gdyia
Signor Shetky
St. Mary’s Chapel
Thomas Hay, Esq
Robert Adam
Matter
Parliament House
Edinburgh
New College of
Scotland
Lord Napier
Krofedfors
Court actions and fires reported in Dublin and Liverpool
Yesterday in the Court of King’s Bench a conditional rule was granted for an attachment in the Magee case and for a paragraph in the Evening Herald. A fire at Mr Perceval’s flaxdressers caused damage with parish aid and private engines helping to prevent spread. Reports of robberies, attacks, and other fires in Dublin and Liverpool follow with details on damages and investigations.
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Justice Butler
Kis
Justice Grofe
Justice Buller
Siek
Jogice
Yeterday
King's ‘Bench
Torbey
Spaing
Dublin
Tees
Magee
Arthur Browne
Macket
King's Bench
Simon Butler
Robert Bett
Evening Herald
George Joseph Bron Ely
Lawready
Perceval
Francis Ttrestiuh
Dan. Maguire
Emerson
H Neey
Wh Ang
Maquay
Sfengaibuh Citizegg
Naciker
Sanday
Francistreet
de. Tyrrell
Bogby
Jones
Donald
Liverpool
Miley
Milea
Limerick
Bames
Sporting Intelligence Loughrea 1789 Four Mile Heats
In Loughrea on Friday the best of three or four mile heats featured gentlemen racing for prizes. Robert Foster, John Burke and John Fallon were noted contestants with multiple entries and strong performances. A remarkable relay display drew attention as sprinters moved through fog and rough conditions.
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Toestay
Pusineas Fir
Robert Fotter
Father Paulas
Ran
John Burke
Efdr
Ge Srferut
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Count’ Lally- Tolendal
Neuchatel, O
Court of King’s Bench
Kesyon
Justice Athurst
Kenyon
Justice Athurt
Dublin Bar
Tuef
Wed
Sun
Ednesday
John Fallon
Eigr
Robert Foster
Spi
John Bake
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