15 Sep 1792
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Sep 15, 1792
Page
1
Saturday September 18 at Beevens Clock last night the Marze of the 7th 8th roiheead seth otved from which we have rffledbed the following renolt important fotel Hyertce s.
The assembly discusses Verdun surrender under a capitulation offered by the town leadership. Conditions allow inhabitants and garrison to depart with arms and baggage within twenty four hours under Prussian protection, with further terms for those seeking exile and safe passage to Metz or Clermont. Aimed at preserving civilians and facilitating orderly evacuation amid bombardment and military pressure.
Fragments describe wartime capitulation terms for a garrison and civilian inhabitants under Prussian advance. Details cover obligations to surrender arms and state property, officer duties, and post capitulation treatment for private civilians and soldiers. Mention of Verdun defender and commissioners hints at broader revolutionary era military actions.
Descriptions from Paris detail a day of terror beginning at two in the afternoon as crowds attacked prisons and abbeys. Attacks spread to the Carmel, the Abbaye, and the Palais, with executions by the rage of the populace. Reports cite thousands marching toward frontiers, mass killings, and the desecration of Madame de Lamballe among numerous victims.
Reports from September 7 through 11 claim intelligence signaling a major Adfiiing victory over M Dumourier’s army and widespread killings in Paris. Dispatches note right wing forces marching from Orleans to the capital, with Duke of Brunswick reportedly disciplining officers for brutality. Thomas Paine is elected to the National Convention by Verlaildo, Faette, and Melis Maubourg and Alexandre Maubourg.
Fragmented notes report the Marquis and Marchioness of Townshert arriving in Scotland. The Earl of Westheart telegraphs for Moon, the Marquis of Droghets failed in Hiniforough, and dinners host Right Honorable guests in Cusat. The Lady of General Medows left Kilkenby for Lindoay, awaiting her husband.
The Galway town read with pride a ceremonial addrest from the mayor and burgesses praising His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant. The communicants accept the Freedom of the ancient corporation in grateful terms while the Lord Lieutenant responds with courtesy on his arrival. The scene includes a garrison salute and townfolk gathering in homage.
Thursday evening a car carrying coltan wart woolen and linen yarn belonging to Mr Gcey of Francs Aregie was seized by armed men on the road between Drumcondra and Santry. The driver was struck, goods burned at Marrowbone Lane, and two or more men escaped. James Conway was arrested by police, and Alderman Fleming committed the case for trial. The value set at seventy pounds.
A partially legible correspondence note complains of delay in a favorably expected conveyance. The writer, marking respect for a noted correspondent, laments the holdup and requests attention to the matter despite the poor copy.
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