Hop-Husbandry and Private Profit in Bog Land
The writer discusses managing bog land for profit, noting that tough stringy substances can support crops and urging readers to pursue experiments and improvements. He mentions an Ingenious Treatise and invites further observations on cultivation, urging gentlemen to apply leisure to trial and to explore untrodden paths for private gain and public wealth.
Volatile Europe News Reports Pending Congress and War
From Nimirow to Petersburg an express warns Russia to send envoys to the Congress while armies march along the Dnieper and a bridge work advances at Zrzemienzyk. Madrid reports troop reviews and fresh recruiting. Dantzick notes Duchess governs Duke Courland’s estate. Genoa views Corsican peril and possible sale to Spain as fleets gather. London notes plagues, heat, drought, and earthquake damage. Spain, France, and Turkey tensions rise as Mediation debates intensify. Paris hints at ministry shifts and health reforms for the king.
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Nimirow
Baron de Dehlman
Count de Ostein
Petersburg
Russia
Dnieper
Zrzemienzyk
Vienna
Madrid
Dantzick
Duke of
Paris
Genoa
Spain
France
d’Asselt
Maefe
Fadlkner
Constantinople
Impos
Afsisi
Asaph
Abbeville
Bologne
Piccardy
Lester
Cardinal de Fleury
Rambouillet
Palentier
M. Chavelin
M. Orry
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Warsaw
London
la Puglia
Italy
Florence
Poland
Smyrna
M. Cherboner
Cadiz
Barbery
Sallee
Cardinal Fleury
M. Perronnie
Stanislaus