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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 02, 1797

Page

4

News of Hamburg Mails and Dolphin Packet capture

In a report from Yarmouth a Hamburg mail was delayed by priVateers and a convoy escort. The Dolphin Packet, Capt. Puynn, was captured after a gun battle. Capt. Faxon wounded. The Danish and Dutch actions, Venice protests, and Napoleonic theater updates follow with naval remittances and local notices of arrivals and appointments.

Yarmouth Courfé Cuxhaven Puynn Hamburgh Elbe England Epiegle Delphin Faxon Lord Berwicka Paris Gazettes Jambaugh Lifle East-Indies Republic Becaus France Holand Cape of Good Hope Ceylon Agave Durcan Germany Prince of Oxance Venice Sovialand Dasmedeas

Peace negotiations and shifting commands near Udine

A letter from Udine reports ongoing peace talks with France to be held at Pateriano as Austrian forces and dignitaries converge. Marquis Garxo and Baron Hompares arrive, with Buonaparte and Cuanice expected. Vienna notes the Venetian ambassador appointee remains unacknowledged by the Imperial Court. The Hungarian army moves to Udine to bolster the imperial right wing. new recruits surge across imperial territories. Count Coxenter is named minister plenipotentiary at the Patersburgh congress for a definitive Franco-German peace treaty. Bretia surrenders to the opposing side.

Milan Venice Lia and Damatine Buonaparte Grand Duke of Tuscany Pyrmont Trajspear Stockholm Carbona Peterbourgh Uuine neEwesros Aeoustic Pateriano Udine Garxo Baron Hompares Pateriang Buonapants Cuanice Vienna Gaapenico Eimballo Midrth Italy Count Coxenter Patersburgh France Empire Belzano Bretia

Fae Arrival of Lifoon and Oporto Fleets at Ports mouth

A formal notice proclaims the arrival of Lifoon and Oporto fleets at Ports mouth with no losses reported. The Mediterranean Fleets are referenced as present without casualty details.

Lifoon Oporto Portsmouth

Dutch Fleet Blocked by Winds Before Sea Action

Private correspondence from The Hague reports westerly winds preventing sailing as seamen and land troops on board press for battle. The 74 gun ship Fupier carries 800 troops while negotiations at Life drag on. Britain favors surrender of Gibraltar to Spain over Cape of Good Hope to the Dutch.

Hague Texel Indies Hisbraltar Cape of Good Hope

Peace prospects amid Dutch-Eng Negotiations at sea

In Amsterdam on July 25 the wind delayed the fleet, yet confidence remains in a possible peace. Reports say French and English negotiators stay hopeful, though the French Directory rejects ceding any Dutch colony. If the Cape of Good Hope is claimed anew, negotiations may break down.

Amsterdam N. W Duncan Mariner Fames Cape of Good Hope

Imperial troop movements to Istria and Dalmatia amid Venetian unrest

Vienna reports that an Imperial order sent detachments into Istria and Dalmatia to counter Venice inspired revolution. Generals Rukavina Lusignan and Colonel Casimir led a flotilla from Trieste and Fiume to Zara and Rovigno, facing storms and slow progress, with Kasimir landing at Zara on June 29 and locals greeting him with joy while Rukavina advanced toward Sebellico Spalatro Cliffa and Siger. Kerpen notes extended posts toward Venetian land and armed vessels on Lake Garda.

Inner Austria Istria Dalmatia Venice Lusignan Casimir Trieft Fiume Twoquadrons Rovigno Rukavina Bay of Fafana Oviedo Fiumé Zara Jalyy Sth Rikavina Sebellico Spalatro Cliffa Siger Fieldmarshal Lieuttenant Kerpen Lake of Garda

The Esplanade attendance during a royal visit

Weymouth reports a thin Esplanade gathering on the previous night as the King, with General Manners and Col. Garry, bathed for the first time this morning. The Queen dowager and princesses were not seen out. The King spoke with Sir W. Prrr and Sir H. B. Neavesvand before riding to the Camp after breakfast.

Earl of Prinscess

Brighton Carnival Fails As Rain Dampens Pleasure At Steyne

A Brighton Sunday carnival on the Steyne drew a high fashion crowd and lively scenes, but a sudden downpour around 9 PM cooled the mood. The day saw bets among bathers and fashionables, billiards at Rascet’s, and a ball planned at Castle Inn with very light attendance due to heat. Four men from the Monmouth and Brecknock militia face flogging at the Prince's Riding-house for insolence to their subalterns.

Brighton Avo Steyne Bacchus Tovd Comus Carcely Venus Blacklegs Lewes Rascert Subscription House Billiards, &c Castle Inn Monmouth and Brecknock Regiment of Prince’s Riding-house

Irish and Cork Parliamentary Elections and Local Military Review

The Attorney General of Ireland Warre and Mr Claupius Beres Frord were elected to represent Dublin in Parliament without opposition. Colonel Lon Grieto and Mr Hutchinson were elected Representatives for Cork against Warren and Westrop. General Sir William Howe reviewed the 11th Regiment at Lexden Heath near Colchester. Mrs Duttone, recently in gossip, died at Twickenham, death blamed on chagrin and sorrow over loss of reputation.

Ireland Warre Claupius Beres Frord Dublin Lon Grieto Hutchinson Cork Colchester

Yarmouth Port News Reports Frigate Brillians and Dolphin Loss

A dispatch from Yarmouth notes the frigate Brillians under Captain Bunce-woon has arrived from the Elbe with three packet boats and Espigle, leaving the Dolphin packet with Captain Finn still at sea after July 6. The Dolphin is said captured by a large privateer with a 24 pounder, taking passengers listed aboard including Burke Bracy Clarke Howard Roguesy Blacke Comite de Neale and Madame Engel among others aboard the Dolphin.

Montreal Seven Oaks Kent Lord Amherst Holmesdale Bath Guernsey 2D Reg Life-Guards Goth Reg Foot Newson Freeman Vie Admiral Nelson Ville de Filey Bay Filey Plader Ossatpesson Scarborough C. Flamborough Head Yarmouth Brillians Bunce-woon Elbe Finn Tam Bec Joan Vancor Passenigers M. Fiyn Burke Bracy Clarke Howard Roguesy Blacke Tipe Montle Dé la Fettey Lord Berwicks Madame'Arnaix Vernon

Privateers and naval actions reported near Cork and Plymouth

Shipping news from the North Seas and southern ports notes several ships captured or pursued by privateers, including the Doris and a 20 gun French privateer. The Dartmouth region lists arrivals, mutiny sentences, and ongoing convoys with several royal ships in commission and prize reports from Portsmouth, Deal, and Poole.

William, Stewart Riga Liverpool Aurora Stone Jacobstadt Hull Brothers White Memér L'verpool Jane Waters North Seas Cove Cork His Thip Doris Ranelagh Swith Naritz France Plymouthsdock St. Alban’s Veteran Medula Kangaroo Cawland Bay His Majesty Grampus Indies Diabell

Mutiny murder trial and Derbyshire water case at Maidstone

On Wednesday at Maidstone John Stainforth was found guilty of murdering mid shipman James Buchannan during the mutiny at the Nore and ordered to be executed. A separate civil action by a Dartford lady against a man for stopping a watercourse near the Haw-Buth elicited laughter in court. Gokn Price and Birch and Co. were found guilty of forgery and reprieved.

Kent Maidstone John Stainforth James Buchannan Nore Dartford Haw-Buth Pegpea Birch and Co

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