Killala landing sparks large Yeomanry muster in Dublin
News from Dublin reports orders to parade Yeomanry at six in the evening after France is said to have landed at Killala with up to 800 men. The force was not used, calm prevails, and the fleet secures the coast. Reports conflict over rebellion figures, amnesty plans, and public notices.
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Killala
Dublin
Kiala
Bourdeaux
N.W
Brest
Kil-lala
Trith
Ireland
Londonderry Journal
Doris
Melampus
Lough Swilly
Lough Swilly-is
Royal Exchange
Wicklow
Epwards
Wall
Major Edwards
French forces near Sligo in August letter from 18th century skirmishes
In a private letter from Dublin dated August 25, reports say French forces brought little money, paid with paper and copper, and few locals joined them. Skirmishes occurred with pickets, casualties noted, and forces under Hutchinson at Castlebar and Taylor near the enemy. News of gates and ships moving to Sligo Bay and Lough Swilly amid gale winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Hutchinson
Castlebar
Taylor
Roglith
Sligo Bay
Diana
Cerberus
Shannon
Lough Swilly
Sligo
N. W
Swilly
Doris
Belfast
Letter on Lord Lieutenant Orders for Sligo Departure
Extract of another letter dated same day reports five Expresses reached the Castle and public hazard of conjecture. It states his Excellency has ordered certain Household to be ready for an early departure to Sligo to assume military command over a formidable force already stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sligo
Perfor
Parliament in Lords debates transportation law and attainder
In the Lords a committee considers a bill to prevent transported persons from returning to the empire. Lords discuss distinctions between martial and civil law, exclude or include figures like James Plunket, and examine rebels who surrendered. A Bill of Attainder targets 26 named rebels with trials and surrender deadlines.
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House In Lords
Yelverton
Earl of Farnzham
Lord ‘Dillon
James Plunket
Lord Somierton
Cashel
Handfeld
Kilkenny
Wexford
Thomas Reynolds
At Tainder Bill Debate In The House Of Commons
The House sat in a Committee on the Tainder Bill with Mr Corry in the chair reviewing evidence affecting Grogan and Harvey. The Attorney General responded to counsel and moved to preserve Cornelius Grogan’s name in the bill, opposed by several peers and supported by Lord Castlereagh.
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House OF Commons
Faipay
Ave
Mr. Corry
Bub
Ergrvey
Laurin and Fletcher
Grogan
B.burroughs
B. B. Harvey
C. Grogan
Cornelius Grogan
Elisa
Martinnd
Lord Castlereaghs
Atinetley
Dale
O'Bennell
Ormsby
Tellers
Ogie
Barrington
Debates on Beauchamp Bagenall Harvey Bill Continue
The discussion on the Bill of Attainder against Beauchamp Bagenall Harvey and Kornelius Grogan extended to five thirty this morning. The House then ordered the bill to be engrossed and read a third time on Monday before adjourning, with the usual routine business observed.
French conscription plan and national defense decree
A Paris council decree outlines recruitment rules amid war fears. Every Frenchman aged 18 to 50 may enroll voluntarily or be drafted if danger is declared, with registries kept by municipal administrations detailing names ages residences and signatures. The article notes shifting alliances and strategic moves around Egypt Italy and Naples.
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Naples
Petersburgh
France
Paris
Inft
Geners
Baraguay d’Hiliers
Tri‘pate la Sensible
Egypt
Buonaparte
Volney
Arnaud
Malta
Russia
Fall frigate wrecked near Porto Ferino with crew saved
An English 40 gun frigate named the Fall wrecked on the zotch of July while at 12 knots near Plane Island off Porto Ferino. The captain ordered it fired and 300 crew were evacuated to Tunis. The vessel had sailed from Portsmouth with provisions for Nelson and his squadron.
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Bourdeaux
Aix
England
Madrid
D. Saavedra
Trailhard
Bert
Directiyy
Buonaparia
Chefpes Republic
Tunis
Paris
Marseilles
Daft
Hon “Funis
Iffen
Alexandria
Intelli Pende
Bucxaparte
Meyandria
Zipon
Lapos
Thave
Mediterranean
Nelson
Marquis de Wize
Imregard
Plane
Porto Ferino
Portsmouth
Nantes
Pambef
Loriett
Unclear French Revolutionary Debate Mention Slugging Cisalpine Law
A fragmentary report notes a Council of Five Hundred discussion on attempts to destroy the Cisalpine Constitution by reform proposals. The speaker denounces innovators seeking aristocracy, questions French Geni tization, and moves to send a message to the Directory demanding information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luwien Bandspérte
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Gol
Campgety
Blessington
Fromi Mote
Plunker
House of Lords
Plunket
Kerry
Phoenix Park
Irish Parliament
Cisipine
Laken
French Republic
Oegga
Genoa
Sth Inf
Cape Corfe
Toulon
Joubert
Mentz
Championet
Lefebvre
Massena
St. Cyr
Ferino
Souham
Duheni
D’ Harpoxl
Dullemagne
Grouchy
Luxanne
Delaborde
Raintrailles
Surreau
Lemoine
Gremier
Cheriz
Italy
la Fayette
Republic
Directory
Tris
Catatonia
Two Sicilies
Berlin
Repain
Pavy
Rhine
Pete Ogs
Cobentaed
Ehrenbreitstein
Luxembourg
Archduke Coarues
TOODS
Council of Five Hundred
the Minister of the Marine
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