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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 12, 1791
Page
2
Stockholm reports the peace's expected arrival with the King daily, Sweden’s mood improving though sea danger persists. Count de St Prizst, former ambassador and now French minister, has lingered with his wife, linked to Count de Ludoff, the Emperor's envoy extraordinary at Stockholm.
The Exipirior appeared publicly on Sunday before divine service marking his return. Foreign Ministers gained audience, followed by a levee. The Marquisses Sparta and Mazzarosa, emissaries from Licca, met the Emperor and Empress with a 24‑strong retinue and several officials. A grand fete by Prince D Szterhazy on the 26th was missed due to court attentions.
The King arrives at Charlottenburg from Potsdam and hosts a grand supper with the Duke of York and nobility. A courier returns from London with consent for the Duke to wed Princess Frederica of Prussia. Armies relocate, 80,860 men in Prussia split, and negotiations with Russia loom. An interview between the Emperor and the King is planned at Pilnitz.
Authentic letters from Petersburg report the Empress arriving in the capital on July 13 in good health to attend a grand dinner hosted by Prince Potrmann with high officials present. The piece notes public misattribution of a Katxirz declaration to the French ambassador and mentions political shifts in Berlin and Russia.
A grand Windsor Castle celebration marks the Prince of Wales thirtieth birthday with a lavish feast. Royal family, nobles, and guests attend grand tea, music, and two elaborately decorated tables. The event highlights a notable reconciliation with the king and queen, amid heavy rain and terrace absence.
Reports from the Danube describe General Gupowicz's capture of Anapa on July 3 new style after a three hour assault. About 14,000 Turks and inhabitants were driven from the town, with 71 cannons, mortars, and banners seized. Casus include Mustafau Pacua and Senficd Mansour among prisoners. Further letters from Bucharest recount Russian victory near Maczin with Repnin advancing 24,000 men, routing Turkish detachments and driving Ottoman forces into the mountains.
Pade Raalier Aylesbery Faulet and Bilex Daapare Morton Portmere Sefton face Winchea Burford Lord Bosten in a brief sports item. Players named, opponents listed, no scores provided.
A large portion of the Russian exile flotilla from Cronstadt has fled toward Finland. It is joined by eight ships from the Ene and two frigates. General Compte de San Tixon, commander in Livonia, has departed with the army officers. Danish ships are reassigned under Captains Ramshart Bierk and Antfin. In Sweden, French émigré affairs attract cabinet attention as the king critiques the Revolution and nullifies transactions made under duress with the French king’s imprisonment.
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