Departure of Foreign Expedition from Casize amid delays
Reports reveal a second dispatch stating the Comapinso Fgests sailed from Casiz on July 1 toward the Northward. A Board met at the Admiralty, messengers sent to Portsmouth and Ireland, and orders issued for a fleet rendezvous in Torbay. Admiral MarcHerr assumed command after a four hour Admiralty meeting, with the first division of troops to embark at Ramgate as 50 ships gathered offshore.
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Royal Highnes
Dover
Avith
Admiralty
Casiz
Portsmouth
Ireland
Plymouth
Triton
Gore
Gibraltar
Lord Keith
Streights
Wicxey
Cambridge
London
Torbay
MarcHerr
Town
Ramgate
Royal review and peerage death dominate early notices
Yesterday morning the King with the Duke of York reviewed Heavy Cavalry and Light Horse across Bagshot Heath, then the Duke visited the Queen. Admiral Howe died in Piccadilly at 73, the English titles extinct, Irish and Baronetcy passing to General Sir W W. Hons.
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Duke of York
Carucart
Craven
Bagshot Heath
King’s Beach Hill
Cean Lotte
Carleton House
Blackheath
Alexander Trotter
Grafton-street
Piccadilly
Barl’Howe
Garter
Earl
Baron Howe
Langar
Nottinghamshire
Howe
Clenawley
Ireland
Culverton Hartorr
Welby
Leicestershire
Lord Curzon
Sir Wwe. Hons
Peter Parker
Kent Volunteers
Kixc Gforce I
Headtholder
Hampton Court
Friening
Eijineur
Fenars
Watfenacr
Braakel
Warner
Saviive
Livinestong
Tebe
BircHat
Bure
Revel
Rufsian
Baltic
la Mouche
Cadiz
Bourdeaux
Lisbon
Bengal
Batavia
Wilson
Duff
Monte Video
River Plata
Philadelphia
Hamburgh
Iar
Henry Holland
Cambridge
Lovrus Torrissiam
War news from the Mediterranean and English coast
A cable of urgent intelligence reports a Spanish flag of truce sent from Cadiz to Gibraltar, noting French and Spanish fleets near Cadiz and Swedish embargoes in France. Vessels like La Railleur and Triton bring updates as ships sail westward. Major General Knox boards Romulus for the Continent, while mail ships depart for Cuxhaven on the latest voyage.
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Ibraltar
Spain
Gibraltar
Cadiz
France
la Railleur
Jo Raynor
Torbay
Triton
J. Gore
Mediterranean
Yarmouth
Minerva
Walter Boyd
S. W
Knox
Continent
Earl of Leiceser
C. Thompson
Baron Rovu
Boyp
Bopoxta
Cuxhaven
Regiments Prepare for Secret Expedition from Dublin
Dublin reports regiments from the kingdom ready to join a secret expedition. Baron Hom specy's hussars prepare for departure, Dorft militia volunteers reach the required number, and the last division of the 7th dragoon guards sails to England. Col. Stepazn Manon leads his detachment into Dublin and then to Liverpool, with English regiments also sailing for Liverpool.
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Baron Homspecy
Hussars
Dorft
Carrick
7Th Dragoon Guards
England
Stepazn Manon
Dublin
A& of Accusation Against Ex-Directors in Five Hundred
The Commission to the Council of Five Hundred presents the Articles of Impeachment, highlighting peculations and missteps inLuxemburgh affairs, the Bonavarre expedition, and electoral tyranny. It notes external dangers and internal defence gaps, with silence on certain charges. A curious print depicts Suwarrow, while an advertisement in an American paper mocks US politics and offers a Delaware cotton factory for sale. June 7.
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Council of Five Hundred
Luxemburgh
Barngas
Bonavarre
Championet
Raafadr
la Vendée
Naples
Sardnia
Switzerland
Lord MatMespury
Lidle
Council of Five
Marsshal Suwarrow
Lord Bentinck
National Institute
Buona- Paxteé
Arcussa
Ha- Minton Rowan
Delaware
America
sAagenipa
Hamilton Rowan
Ruffian Troops to Move Toward Lower Rhine in 18th Century War
The column of Ruffian troops is expected near Augburg within days. By Avugut 26, about 26,000 Ruffians will arrive in the Witt of Schaffhausen. A separate unit moves toward Wurtzburg, with others to Bohemia. Condes corps remains on the Rhine under Duke de Broglie. General Haddich returns from Italy with 6,000 Russians. General Horze leaves Zurich to join the Imperial left wing.
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Lower Rhine
Augbvarg
Avugut
Schaffhausen
Wurtzburg
Prussia
Anspach
Bohemia
Condes
Rhine
Duke de Broglie
Switzerland
Haddich
Italy
Horze
Zurich
Russian corps joins army to block Macdonald’s march
Venice reports 11,000-man second Russian auxiliary corps has joined Field Marshal O71’s army pushing into the Apennines to stop Macdonald’s forces from reaching Genoa. In the dockyard workmen build warships while the Imperial flotilla defends Adriatic trade. No letters from Leghorn have arrived in five months.
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O71
Appenine Mountains
Maconald
Genoa
Adriatic S.2
Leghorn
Verona Dispatch Describes Prisoners and Retreat in Italy
A Florence letter reports Imperialists and Insurgents taking prisoners and booty while Italian forces desert the French. Macdonald’s column, ordered to defend Cento Croci to keep Genoa retreat open, was repulsed by Ruffians at Cento Croci. Mantua sees more batteries raised and heavy siege guns arriving from Dalmatia along the Po.
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Florence
Macdonald
Taro
Seltri
Cento Croci
Genoa
Cento Croct
Mantua
Dalmatia
Maidstone Arch Erected for Royal Visit Impresses Town
Flint Stacey of Ely built a grand transparency arch in Maidstone to welcome the Prince of Wales and the Royal Family during a Kent Volunteers review at the Mote. The structure spanned the street, stood 25 feet high, 18 foot carriage width, and housed 3300 lamps with elaborate gilt and blue decorations, including empericles of victory and portraits of generals.
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Flint Stacey
Ely
Prince of Wales
Lord Romney
Mote
Kent Volunteers
Mr. Stacey
G. R
Accusation Acts Against Directors Before Five Hundred
A special commission lays out charges against the ex-directors for selling supplies, abandoning fortified posts, exiling troops, and misgoverning during wartime, accusing them of terror, detentions, and harming the Republic. The speech defends the people as sovereign and vows fidelity to the Constitution.
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cag _ Moréde
Marchard
Democratic Republic
Marchand
Council OF Five Hundred
Danube
Aandige
Arabia
Italy
Championnety
Scherer
Cisalpines
Ele&sons
la Sarthz
la Vendée
Republic
Sailor home from French prison reports Dunkirk fleet
A Falmouth seaman recently returned from a lengthy French confinement recounts escape by cartel from Valenciennes on June 15 and Dunkirk on July 4. He notes few privateers at Dunkirk, three new frigates, cheap northern provisions, and hopes for a bountiful harvest. Conscripts near Valenciennes were training for Rhine service as invaders loom, with 250 soldiers from the 4th and 11th regiments captured at Ostend leaving Dunkirk. Virginia envoy P. Henry died June 6 in the laff Session.
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Falmouth
Fle
Valenciennes
Dunkirk
France
Rhine
Helland
Ostend
P. Henry, Esq
Virginia
Duke of Northumberland vs Henry Taylor case at Northumberland Affize
The Duke of Northumberland sued Henry Taylor to determine ownership of wrecks washing ashore at Newton on the coast. After a nine hour hearing, the Special Jury found verdict for the defendant.
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Northumberland
Justice Lawrence
Duke of Northumberland
Henry Taylor
Chrifton Bank
Newton
Alnwick
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