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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 23, 1797
Page
2
Fragmentary will text notes a dated document, signed Peter Thellusson, in the year of our Lord 1796, with a seal affixed. The readable parts reference a plan, witness, and paper sheets, indicating a testator and executors or witnesses.
London dispatches report cautious optimism for peace talks with France and Austria but note renewed hostilities. Paris factions urge restraints on press licentiousness as Britain orders measures against Dutch commerce and expands wartime provisioning. ships sail to China for cargoes while privateers threaten Bremen waters.
Reports detail ongoing political tension across Paris and Lyons with discussions of civil conflict and military influence. Officials recount arrests of emigrants, guarded assemblies near the palace, and debates over the Directory and Legislative Body powers amid insurrectionary activity.
Administrators of the Department of the Months of the Rhone sent copies to the Council. They were returned to several addresses of the Army of Italy for publication in the Department.
August session saw Dufresne present a project of a law. The brief report notes the official act as part of the legislative agenda with no additional details provided.
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