Trocadero captured as Cadiz fears grow
From Paris and Pila de Monday reports twin advances in the war. The Trocadero fell August 31 with heavy French losses, while Cadiz blocks its inner harbour. Mitax and Moxry’s forces press, gladly noting no prisoners but strong discipline. Cartagena and Alicante stubbornly resist summons as Ballasteros consolidates bets and ports.
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Paris
Cadiz
Catalonia
Mitays
Monxchy
Altafulla
Mitaxs
Moxcry
Carthagena
Alicant
Battastenos
Unclear interpolation in dispatch from Calais inquiry
A fragment discusses whether a dispatch sent to Calais by the minister of the interior is interpolated or a Pilote omission. The authors cannot determine the accuracy of the claimed French quote about not losing more than 100 men.
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Santa Marie
Calais
Adkle i
Turmoil as Generals Change Hands and Troops March to Andalusia
Bayonne reports upheaval as commanders under General Bordesoulle are said reassigned and Madrid dispatches disposable troops toward Andalusia. A company of artillery heads to Cadiz in ten days, while 60 000 earth sacks are sent for Pampeluna’s siege. Madrid notes estate disputes and a royal decree reviving seigneurial rights amid civil unrest and political summaries.
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Paris
Spet
Morillo
Count Dé
Ciudad Rodrigo
Castile
Barco Valderra Martin
Barco
Empecinado
Guadarrama
Cebrero
Madrid
Cadiz
Tarifa
Rota
Cortes
Naples
Portugal
England
America
Bourck
Orense
Bayonne
Bordesoulle
Andalusia
Toledo
Pampeluna
Chaleco
Selles
Bourdesoulle
Quesada
Bidassoa
Corunna
Milans
Lloberas
Alarming Spanish War News and Hohenlohe Critique
Reports describe Prince’s army near Cadiz and Madrid as blockade tightens while Catalonia battles French forces. Lopez Banos rumored with 6,000 men, with Malaga, Aranguez, and Estremadura activity. Cadiz defense deemed formidable amid sickness and siege pressures. An accompanying critique questions Hohenlohe necromancy and Catholic aims.
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Lopes Banos
Catalonia
Cadiz
Mediterranean
Corunna
Molitor
Kingdom of
Granada
Ballasteros
Zayas
Malaga
Ronda
Marbella
Ecija
Guadalquivir
Madrid
Cuidad Rodrigo
Lopez Banos
Talavera
Casteldos Rios
Amor
Aranguez
Pardo
Manila
Duke of
Reggio
Biscayan
Navarre
Ebro
Santander
Saragossa
St. Sebastian
Santana
Ampeluna
Tolosa
Ernani
France
Cortes
Garrisson
Spain
Canada Powers and Fisheries Plan Prompts Montreal Sale
The article discusses powers to the Loch and improvements in agriculture, proposing a biannual sale of cutlery at Montreal. It notes harmony between Upper and Lower Canada on financial arrangements for their junction and mentions Athol, Bourchier, arriving at Quebec with two tons of gold, and the Brunswick transport bringing seven officers and recruits from Halifax.
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Canada
Montreal
Athol
Bourchier
Quebc
Balifay
Brunswick
Qubec
Clalifax
Curnida
Horrible Murder of a Family in Lisnagourney 1823
An Irish atrocity report from Cork Chronicle recounts a Whiteboys murder of an entire Franks family at Lisnagourney near Rock Mills. The coroner and authorities race to investigate while two servants are held in Fermoy. The Cork Advertiser adds the survivors describe brutal killings and recovery of stolen parchments from the King's Bench office.
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William Henry Maunsell Franks
Jeremiah Sheehan
Franke
Fermoy
Rock- Mills
Lisnagourney
Rock Mills
Geo. B. Lowe
Tench
Financial Market Tides and Foreign Bond Movements
The French official account notes a slight shift in funds with prices closing higher for several bonds. Spanish securities fall after the Spanish Ambassador objects to the new loan, with 1821 bonds trading around 34 and 1893 issues near 29 to 4. Colombian and French scrip show varied quotations, reflecting cautious sentiment across markets.
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India
Reign Stock Exchange
Election of Pope Prompts Italian Ambition and Euroskeptic Struggles
Paris dispatch from Rome notes Austrian aims to influence the next papal election but faces Italian opposition and a longstanding rule against electing cardinals tied to reigning families. Debate centers on France Spain Portugal exclusion rights and the influence of Cardinal Consalvi amid Italian desire for an Italian pope.
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Paris
Rome
Highelines
Austria
Italy
Leo
France
Spain
Portugal
Bavaria
Saxon
Europe
Cardinal Consalvi
Mexico and Spain Move Toward Provisional Treaty
Mexican Gazettes report progress toward recognition of Mexico's independence by Spain. A May 28 meeting at Veracruz set preliminary commissions and agreed future talks at Xalapa. June 12 sessions explained Spain’s disposition with a copy to Mexico, while June 14 pressed for explicit Spanish terms. On June 15 Guadalupe Victoria noted his departure from Xalapa but asked whether a provisional commercial treaty could be formed under terms benefiting both nations.
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Ireland
Church of Rome
Hohenlohe
England
Spain
Mexico
Ven Cruz
Xalapa
Guadalupe Victoria
Commiestoners
Island Cuba unrest and Orange Order notes in Cork paper
A vessel from Havannah reports Cuba’s island unrest lacking a decisive popular movement. Wealthy interests weigh aid to Mother Country while lower orders favor independence. governor delays action. Reports praise the Orange Association’s loyalty and legal conformity in Ireland as Dublin events prompt reform.
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Havannah
Cuba
France
Europe
iYperates
Orange
Ireland
Deed
Maxis
Dublin
Paria
M. Jourdan
England
Ugg of
Laboure of Uns
London
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Barrena
Ballasteroe
Bonnemarns
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Almeira
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Riego
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Torrijos
Totana
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Jose
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Echo du Midi
Port St. Mary
Lisbon
Duke de l’Infantado
Saez
M. Saez
Seville
d’Etat
Ajor
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la Mancha
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