Rebellion and Duels of Jacobins and Citizens in Bordeaux
Reports from multiple cities recount violent clashes as Jacobins are challenged by armed citizens. In Bordeaux, placards are torn down then reappeared amid cries against the Jacobins, a municipal crackdown ensues, and a patrol fires on crowds, killing and wounding several. Similar unrest and military movements are noted in Rennes, Angers, Caen, and Sarlon. Royalist agents are blamed for fomenting revolt.
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Reigh
Terrary
Egade
Gth
Fall of the Jacotin Club Signals Revolt in France
French journals report the Jacotin Club collapsed without resistance as Barras faces a split Republic. The piece argues two factions prevail the usurper power and royalists while warning of insurrections in Toulouse and the South, with Spain poised to aid royalist forces.
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Jacotin Club
France
Republic
Cat
Prairizl
Airuuney
Barras
Steves
Luxemburgh
Lytta
French Republic
Luxembourg
Suwarrow
Act Age
Conription A&s
Toulouse
Lysis
Suwak
Alps
Dutré
Republc
Calam
Jounert
Massena
Spain
Massarevo
Brey
Prince of Orance Leaves Town for Potsdam Amid Court Gossip
The Prince of Orance departed for Potsdam yesterday while Admiral Lord Hoop hosted a Greenwich gathering featuring Princess of Waves and other nobility. News notes the Leeward Island Fleet’s safe arrival past Portsmouth. Reports on French policy discuss potential estate sales and a Five Hundred decree, with a boxing clash between Deputies Perret and Meerdervort amusing onlookers.
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Prince of Orance
Town
Potsdam
Lord Hoop
Greenwich
Princess of Waves
Pirr
Andrew
Hammownp
Huskisson
Casnina
Leeward Island
Portsmouth
Downs
University of Pavia
Italy
France
Council of Five Hundred
Fales
Duren
Perret
Meerdervort
Royal Family Attends Barracks Visit and Theatre Evening
This morning the Princesses Aucusta and Buizaceru bathed while His Majesty and the Princess Soputa with generals and lords rode to view horses for the Secret Expedition. The Royal Family later visited Harvey's Library and a theatre program, delayed aquatic plans by foul weather.
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Aucusta
Buizaceru
Soputa
Gotpsworthy and
Gaara
Catacart
MissionNsusap
Evizasern
Mary
Harvey
Amelia
Margate Weather Dims Naval Movements Off Holland
In Margate on August 22, pilots report no intelligence on the filet and say the pale wind prevented arming from entering Holland ports. Large deck boats with the fleet were to buoy a channel, but the gale may have separated ships as five five W. off the Dutch shore.
Secret Expedition Fails Prompt Second Division Draft
DFAL Ava reports no intelligence on the armament that failed on the Secret Expedition. A large fleet of transports lies in the Downs ready to receive troops forming the second division, though some accounts suggest they had previously failed to embark.
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Dfal
Ava
Expeditionary Fleet Reaches Hull After Dutch Shore Visit
Reported arrival of a British fleet unit at Hull from Emden via the Ems covertly, with fourteen merchant men aboard and claims no details on the Secret Expedition. A Feversham cutter also brings a Field Officer and other officers who departed the embarkation site. The vessel sighted sail near Goree and steered for North Yarmouth for instructions.
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Fmbden
River Ems
ElLtor
Empden
Holland
Feversham
Lesser
Goree
North Yarmouth
Accusation against Scherer and defence reports in Moniteur
The Moniteur records an accusation against ex minister Scherer for issuing an order to disarm the coast and frontiers while England planned a landing at Ostend. Legrain refused obedience, defence measures continued, and Scherer retained office amid questions of aiding the enemy or contractors. Damson’s finances and Doctor Parestiey’s American life are also noted, with commentaries on political merit and public credit.
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Scherer
Dieudonné
Citizen Legrain
Bruges
Department of
la Lys
Legrain
Ostend
Sluyfkens
England
Damson
Republic
Doctor Parestiey
America
Northumberland
United States
Duke de la Rocueroveautr Liancovue
New-York
Philadelphia
Characer
Suwarrow
Council of Five Hundred
National
Shipping News Highlights Privateer Captures and Embargo Changes
The Olive Branch sailing from Liverpool to Virginia was captured by a French privateer with some passengers reaching Lisbon aboard the privateer. the Mary from Liverpool to St. Kitts was seized by four Spanish frigates, with some crew arriving at Oporto. the Nancy from London to New Providence was captured and taken to Porto Rico. the Morning Star from London to Jamaica ran ashore at Portsmouth and must unload cargo to refloat. Dover lifted the embargo yesterday afternoon. Yarmouth flagged the embargo removal express tonight. The day includes arrivals, sailings, and mail ships moving through the ports, with vessels and routes in the Atlantic trades under threat and disruption.
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Liverpool
Virginia
Lisbon
Africa
Portspee
St. Kitt’s
Oporta
Toe Richard
Baltimore
London
Nancy
Borrowdaile
New Providence
Porto
Morning Star
Metcalf
Jamaica
Portsmouth
Yarmouth
Prince/s -Royal
Haumonp
Cushayen
Emma Ne Ees
Ryan
England
Litton
Joes
Fanny
Hamilton
Bristol clerk charged with robbing masters of cash and notes
Mangl and Palmer of Bristol accuse Clerk of Public Office at Bath of stealing cash and notes worth about 1200 pounds and a gold watch. The suspect fled via London to Norwich before being arrested at Knightsbridge. He admitted the money and watch belonged to his employers and was sent to the House of Correction for further examination.
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Thames
Mangl
Mefirs
Bengough and Palmer
Bristol
Burger Craike
Elgin
Krightsridge
Cath
Palmer
Bey
Feswas
Bath
London
Norwich
Knightsbridge
Hale of Correction
Promotions and Frontiers Across The Mediterranean And Britain
Capt Barney of the Dilphie is promoted to Post Captain and takes command of His Majesty's ship in the Western Mediterranean. Kosciusko is expected in Paris, then to be pensioned in Prussia. In France bankers pay 150,000 livres, proving wealthy bankers thrive. A Hampstead duel leaves two officers wounded and one dead, with fatal consequences. Barbary coast and Gibraltar strait communications suspended after fighting. Hartley jailed for bigamy as seven others face charges. A Suffolk village contest sees two men ride 49 miles in under four hours for a wager, one persisting with fogs to near the goal before collapse.
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Barney
Dilphie
Athemand
Tip P Agee
Wecuerranean
Kosciusro
Bertin
Paris
Petidents
Prufsian Mas Jesty
Damienite
Faris
Agit Reek
Hampstead
Ornstonss Bourke
Bygrs
Barbary
Gibraltar
Courtezan
Biything
Suffolk
Foggs
Nyfer
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Department of Gronte
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