British Mail Reports Ottoman Policy Change On Prisoner Treatment
The article notes the Porte loosening stricter watch on prisoners, and hints at freeing the Good Ministry to ports on the Adriatic. It discusses Sultan's uncertain stance, Russo–Ottoman maneuvers, and possible peace negotiations next winter amid news from Bolia and the Black Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porte
Ood
Adriatic Sea
Bolia
Black Sea
Pacha
Ochakow
Isand
Berezan
Kinburn
Oczokow
Venice
Laudohn
Berbiir
Servia
Hlowever
Bhat
Royal ministers greet Windsor as France turmoil grows
London dispatches report Cabinet ministers visiting Windsor to congratulate the royal family on their safe arrival and outline future audiences with the King. Reports from Paris hint France may face deeper troubles, while revolutions erupt in Hesse Casfel as guards defect and seize treasure. Austrian forces gain a fresh victory over the Turks near Lafmarc, with heavy fighting and cavalry actions described in dispatches from August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pitt
Windsor
Biojustice
Busines
Paris
France
Hotel de Ville
Hesfe Casfel
Augus
Spain
Keil
Furkia
Boplitz
Czapola
Drul
Clairfait
Spahia
Lafimare
Turbulent Balkan War News Mentioned Belgrade Siege
Reports recount Austrians repelling Turkish assaults with Cannons captured by the enemy. Austrian forces under Marshal Laudohn advance toward Belgrade with 100000 men while Turks retreat, garrison at Belgrade 18000 strong, siege anticipated by late October barring major Turkish diversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhortki
Argie
Vienna
Prince de Ligne
Belgrade
Laudobn
Mechadia
Schupaneck
Bannat
Danube
Sage
Laudohn
French Constitution debate fuels Paris unrest and reforms
In Paris and Versailles calm debates over three Grand Articles of the Constitution accompany security measures. The Duke of Orleans accepts a generalissimo role with limits, while a boy’s death after a dog bite sparks palace tensions. Maritime commerce advances slowly as M. le Roy tests a new shallow-water vessel, the Nauporame, claimed to speed Rouen to Paris shipments by sea and river with minimal fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Versailles
Deux Ponts
M. le Roy
France
Thallowest
M. Te Roy
Rouen
Haris
Curious eighteenth century discourse on philosophy and navigation
The article cites letters and extracts debating Stahl’s phlogiston theory, new nomenclature, and a proposed vessel for inland navigation. It discusses Lavoisier and Foureroy, Fleming’s 1701 discourse, political chaos, and reactions to Dutch and Baltic shipping with notes on Greenwich hospital repairs and maritime movements including the Provomdtia and Car nat ic, along with the Dover and Channel fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prankslin
National Assembly
Parle
Tower of Babel
Gabbie
Lavoisier
Fureroy
Stahl
M. de Metherie
Robert Fleming
London
Fragmentary Naval Dispatch From Baltic Harbor Encounter
A compressed extract describes ships commanded by an unnamed captain and Lieutenants as they engage with a guard squadron. The scene notes a favorable wind and orders to maintain position, with two Swedish vessels remaining in harbor and reluctance to move out. The tone reflects cautious, routine naval routine with international sailors aboard.
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Greenwich Hospital
Manic
Cooke
Aderemkag
Yarmouth
É&C
Rotterdam
Yorkshire
Portsmouth
Goodall
Carnatic
Geaerally
Bedford
Goliah
Bellona
Magnificent
Spithead
Rattward
Southampton
Andrew Snape Douglas
Almos
Duke of Clarence
Jowuring
Geodali
Oil Guardiat
The Mahratta Suttee At Poona Described In Detail
A lengthy account describes two Mahratta women who chose suttee near Poona after their husbands died in the army. The ceremony involved crowds, preparatory rites, and a prolonged vigil before the fire, with officials funding the spectacle. The piece notes differences from Brahmin suttee and discusses social allowances for widows.
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Poona
Buttle
Prague
Herband
RICES of STOCKS This day at two o clock Sept 2
Market item listing various securities and prices including stocks, bonds, annuities, and government bills. Mentions Indian stock, South Sea stock, Exchequer bills, and bank shares with percentages and odd lots dated Sept 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Ciek
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Oreign Intelligence
Constantinople
Count de Clairfait
Prince of Waldeck
Ali
Duke of Orleans
Volunteers of
Orleans
Lown
Orleana
LL. P. J. Dorleans
B. Stock
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