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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 22, 1798

Page

4

Emigrant Caravans and Counter-Revolution Plots Across Regions

Fragmentary report describes Pak Eyshspahe in Constance linked to a large commercial concern aiding interior France, and famed chasseur Dateur in Doubs and Jura stirring pro-English loyalties. Lyons merchants resuming emigre trade into Jura, with caravans of 20 to 30 led by prominent figures. government crackdowns halted the flow. Swabia Bavaria see renewed emigre movement. Major Mural is abroad, while Erlach de Rigenberg and Steizer operate under disguise in Vienna and Bavaria.

Pak Eyshspahe Itgrdaxt Constance Ander Fe la Braje Concern France Dateur Bere Doubs Jura Wickham England Lyons Bavaria Afd Suabia Murtich M. Je Marquis d’Efars Metis Vaudecourt Dibastois Swifts Swabia Berne Munich

Egyptian and European War Dispatches and Local Incidents

The Evening Mail reports on French and Turkish maneuvers in the Mediterranean, Buonaparte’s Egypt expedition rumors, Austrian and Russian angles, and a Persian civil war. It notes a Russian interest in Mediterranean footholds, potential fleet actions near Candia, and possible joint operations against French advances, alongside local crime and experiments like a highwayman attack on General Doyle and antiquities found near Cheltenham.

Faction Turmoil in the French Republic and Paris Pranks

Frenzied factional agitation grips the French Republic as debates over liberty and the preeminent govern ment threaten. The Legislative Body increases pay for members and plans a lavish festival. A Padua revolutionary club is exposed and several members are detained amid Malta’s capture celebrations. Rumors of a vast conspiracy to sway Imperial Army soldiers circulate with many conspirators reportedly arrested.

Padua Malta

Royal Review at Windsor in Cavalry versus Infantry Action

Troops including the Staffordshire Militia gathered at Windsor as the King and Queen reviewed the ground at Datchet lane. A mock battle featured heavy cavalry assault against a defensive hill setup by the Staffordshire Foot and Light Horse, with cannon fire and captured gear. The display drew the Duke of Portland, Earl Spencer, and other nobility, though one 11th Light Dragoons rider was killed in the mock engagement.

Windsor Earl of Cuesrearizto Hords Caaven and Catucart King’s Beach Hill Staffordshire Regiment of Foot 16Th Light Horse Duke of Port Land Earl Spencer Lord Grenvitts 11Th Light Dragoons

Sail News From Falmouth and Dover Aug 20 22 71 23

Ship news from Falmouth August 20 reports about 40 sail of English and American ships under Cleopatra frigate escort awaiting departure for Cork and America. Dover August 22 notes a vessel arriving with four passengers from Gravelines, contradicting earlier reports of no more passengers. Deal and Portsmouth items mention ships sailing or arriving, multiple tenders and bombs, and a Swedish sloop of war in convoy.

Falmouth Israut Perrew Cork America Dover Gravelines Buonaparte Deal Portsmouth Overster Ardent Romney Severn Judith

Desperate naval action near Tellicherry ends in surrender

From the Bombay Courier the May letters describe the Raymond and Woodcore engaging an English-coloured ship near Tellicherry. After a close fight of roughly three quarters of an hour, the enemy yielded. captains SmeNNey and Hannay were summoned aboard the French prize Prenentz and later sent back to their ships. Commodore Pickett, of the Company's Marine, died January 13 at Keima, with Captain Surweruann succeeding him. The Gloucester ship Gloucefer, captain Ferryman, from Amboyna, arrived as provisions ran short at the settlement. The Bombay frigate under Lieut. Frost and the Refisance under Paxennam were said to be bound against Tenaté.

Earl of Evoyn Alexandria Constantinople Egypt Ottoman Empire Turkey France Republic Petersburgh Mediterranean Russia Italy Buonaparte Persia Mahomet Kan Ipahan Bala Kan Highbury-place Germany Whitechapel Doviz de Camp Portsmouth Gibraltar Red Hill Ripley Doyle Ruth Doyte Fincey Furace Slade-bottom Painswick Birdlip Cheltenham Rodborough Bombay Madras Gloucefer Ferryman Amboyna Frost Banda Paxennam Tenaté C. Pickett Marine Keema Celebes Surweruann Raymond Suupiey Hannay Tellicherry Smepiey Woodcote Preneure Prencue Smenvey Prenentz

Engagement Off Tellicherry And Prize News

The crew of Indiamen were allowed ashore under a flag of truce at Tellicherry after taking clothes and baggage. The Preneufe carried 46 guns and 556 men, the Raymond 26 guns. casualties included 3 killed and 4 wounded on the Raymond, with Miss Beurron of the 75th Regiment grazed by a splinter. A small brig was captured, and suspicions about foreigners at the factory led to an official inquiry.

Tellicherry L’hermité Raymond Brurton Beurron Hearn Marie Hanway

PUBLIC OFFICE BOW STREET FORGERY TRIAL OF ROBERT L TRAPT

Robert Ladbrooke Trapt appeared before a Bow Street magistrate on a charge of forging a draft for 14 pounds drawn on Devayngs and Co Bankers. The draft, dated August 26, 1798, was purportedly by Mr Ros Sturdy. Sturdy testified the draft was not his handwriting. The prisoner, a clerk to Sturdy, faced multiple forgery charges, including forging his master’s name for about 15 pounds. Details were adjourned to the next examination. Bank notes totaling 9 pounds were found on him. A supposed betrothal with a fortune-holding family surfaced, with the prisoner having deposited property with their daughter’s custody. A Knightsbridge baker was fined 12 shillings for selling a quarter-pound leaf four ounces short.

Robert Ladbrooke Trapt Ros. Sturpy Messrs Devayngs Carey Treet Sturdy Knightsbridge

Three men jailed for three months over contract breach

Yesterday Joseph Smith Peter Steile and Luker jlaffman were committed from the Police Office Shadwell to the House of Correction for three months after a complaint by Mr Hotsouse sugar baker for leaving their work unfinished and absconding before contract expiry. A man and two women were fined five shillings each before Sir Wm. Promer at Guild Hall for driving fruit-bars on the footpath. Two houses in St Martin's Lane fell but tenants escaped with warning. neighbours helped save furniture and fear grows of the adjoining building collapse.

Joseph Smith Peter Steile Luker Jlaffman Shadwell House of Correction Hotsouse Wm. Promer Guildhall St. Martin’s-lane Kid Lawyon

Irish State Lottery Draw Report

Twenty numbers listed with several ticket and draw references. Details include numbers 8007 1001 13019 1591379 16973 22160 31540 and related “rover” or draw terms, indicating a record of lottery results and stake figures.

Married Names and Dalliances in Surrey and Essex

On Tuesday last Richard Norman of Leatherhead in Surrey married Lady Elizabeth Manners, eldest daughter of the Duchess of Rutland. Yesterday at Mary-le-bone Church Rev William Dickins of Lincoln's Inn joined Thomas Dickins to Miss Hinge, youngest daughter of the late Jacob Hinde of Langham Hall Essex.

Richard Norman Leatherhead Surry Elizabeth, Manners Duchess of Rutland Mary-le-bonne Wm. Dickins Thomas Dickins Lincoln’s Inn Hinge Jacob Hinde Langhen Hall County of Essex

Obituaries and Notices from Easthourne and London

Died. On Thursday last at Easthourne Sussex Neville wife of Major Neville of the Royal Artillery. On Sunday last in Piccadilly Isaac Walton Esq over 20 years one of the Pages of the Bed-Chamber to His Majesty. The Place is in the Gift of the Duke of Roxburgh. Groom of the Stole to the King. On Saturday afternoon at his Apartments in the New Road John Hagelston. On Monday last at Clapham David Court Esq Secretary to Trinity House.

Easthourne Sussex Neville Major Royal Artillery Piccadilly Isaac Walton Duke of Roxburgh New Road John Hagelston Clapham David Court Trinity House

Fragmentary historic stock list with rates and notes

A garbled OCR stock column fragment shows rates and terms such as Bank stock 132 2 130, 3 percent, 4 per cent, Exchequer Bille prem 1 for 5 percent, and various annuities and stock notations. The text lists entities like Omnium and CoA with remarks including annual increments and dates, but many tokens are cut or misread.

Prise O Bank Bank L. A

Printing and Publishing Notice for Conoon Patriepsy J. Walter

Notice from J Bonsor at the Office in Plackfriars regarding printing house services for Conoon Patriepsy J. Walter and related publications. Communications for the paper to be addressed to the printers at Sixbury Square.

Conoon Patriepsy J. Walter and. Walter Sevanrr J. Bonsor Sali thury-Square Plackfriars

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