Peace prospects and remote details in Europe and orders
A lengthy bulletin reports Italy optimistic about a near peace treaty, Lisle and Adina negotiations linked, and plenipotentiaries meeting with limited politeness. It notes political shifts in Paris and Toulouse, naval prizes, and a potential preliminary peace between France and England with returns of colonies, ports, and ships, plus Austrian gains and territorial exchanges.
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Italy
Lisle
Adina
Charles Lacroix
Lord Malmesbury
Europe
L’eclair
Citizen Garnet
Revelliere Lépaux
Init
Blanc
Marseilles
Leghorn
Paris
Toulouse
Pani¢E
Ratisbon
Empire
Onimself
Congress
Trongen de Coudrai
Thibaudean
Directory
Barthelemy
England
Trincomaré
Ceylon
France
Za and West Indies
Toulon
Offend
Cape of Good Hope
L’echair
Brugéss
Franckfort
Franck Fore
Vienna
Udina
Austria
Oglio
House of Austria
Mantua
Brescia
Limburgh
Lux
Bavaria
Ulm
Ingoldstadt
Duke of
Letter from Ramel to Council Guards of the Legislative Body
The letter defends the Grenadiers while warning of factional intrigue and reaffirms allegiance to the Constitution of the 3d year. The United Commissions praise the Grenadier Corps for discipline and loyalty, pledging support. Saladin presents a resolution to declare Jewish Corporations debts to the nation, postponing discussion.
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Ramel
Laspetters
Grenadiers
Grenadier Corps
Legislative Bodr
Saladin
Meth
Avignon
Council of Elders endorses report on priests penal laws
Miraire reported that the resolution of the Council of Five Hundred targeted nonjuring priests but traced penalties to the revolution's start. He argued the banishment and death penalties were invalid under the constitution and the 7th Vendemaire law, and urged approval of the resolution. The motion passed and the report ordered printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miraire
Council of Five‘Hundred
Debate on dismissing civil administrators in the Directory era
Despatches describe August discussions on whether the Directory may dismiss civil administrators and require stated motives. A five member committee was proposed to report on the dismission process and its justification, with printing of speeches and a request to the Directory for opinion.
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Desearches
Deforde
Thibaudeau
Maillard
Piette
Pifen de Galand
Dumoulard
Dewiard
Jean de Brie
French Royalist uprising feared as troops pledge deadly action
From the Paris papers seg iabaee reports troops at Nidda near Sultzbach swearing to exterminate Royalists if the Directory seeks aid. Commands condemn Royalist plots, while Moreau and Hoche coordinate caution, urging obedience to laws and public order amid Rhine and Moselle forces.
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Brancefort
Westerday
Nidda
Sultzbach
France
Paris
Uffingen
Italy
Sambre
Meul
Rhine and
Moselle
Moreau
Hoche
Wetzlar
le Febvre
Championnet
the Rhine
Magnanime Cruise Captures French Privateer and Prizes
From the Engageante at Cork Harbour Aug 21 1797 Vice Admiral Kingmill reports to the Admiralty of successful captures including the French privateer Le Tiercelet of 8 guns 47 men and the Prosperity of London taken from Jamaica. Escorts to Prosperity Le Tiercelet and prisoners forwarded to Ireland before mission to execute further orders. Also bankruptcy notices and dividends listed for various tradesmen and traders with scheduled surrender dates and certificate grants.
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Navy Board
la Fortune
Joseph, Blanchard
Ciotat
Barcelona
New York
Republic
le Frimaire
Supphy
Venice
Triest
London
Hamburgh
L Emperorer
Dancy
le Lion
Laroisa
Bergen
L’ Intrepide
Delartre
North Seas
le Vengeur
Alteme
Coty
Kingiaill
Ireland
Evan Nepean
Cork Harbour
Admiralty
de Courcy
Jamaica
C. R
le Tiercelét
Rochefort
Falcon Brig
Trinity Land
Pool
Friends
Liverpool
Martinique
Prosperity
le Tiercelet
C. M. de Covarey
Monday a Manster Convicted for Malt and Starch Offenses
A Manster in Hampton Common Gloucester was convicted before Sir G. O. Paul and a Bench of Justices. He faced penalties totaling 156 pounds for making malt without first entry and 6 pounds for making starch in violation of the statute.
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Hampton Common
Gloucester
G. O. Paul
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Parib
Cape
Lieve
Gibrin
Leuvet
Portia
Encuanp
East
West Indies
Pondicherry
Caromandel
Spain
Bincomalé
Ber du Soir
Enetanp
Reoustic
Lif
Pflands
Die Soir
Gth Fruitdor
Frinca Aerussic
Gresi Barra
Council OF Five Hundred
Council OF Elders
The
London Gazette
Admiralty Office
Kingmill
John Watkins
Newland
Gloucestershire
King’s Head
Monmouth
Antonio Joseph
Globe Tavern
J. and
S. Lea
Bollington
Chester
Tanners
James Reilly
Stafford-Street
Taylor
J. H. Black
Dishopsgate Without
Laceman
J. Lindszy
Hoxton
Tallow-Chandler
S. Dawson
Pawnbroker
G. Smith
Almely
Flerefordth
Wm. Ball
Kington
Herefordth
J. H. Houston
Edward-street
T. Crouch
Strand
Milliner
J. Everard
Victualler
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