Paris Papers on Naples Campaign and European Trade Winds
Postscript notes stock prices at one o clock and discusses Paris papers on Capua’s assault and fighting near Naples. Mention Prussian reinforcement in Westphalia, McNenwoover named to vanguard, and distrust of Austria or Prussia exerting efforts against France. Skepticism about Russia’s aid turning defensive, with four day ultimatum from the Directory and possible abdication risk for the Austrian monarch.
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Paris
Naples
Capua
Rafiadt
Prussia
Berlin
Westphalia
McNenwoover
Italy
Austria
Europe
Russia
Germany
France
Naprces
Sarpinia
Minller
Vienra
Dublin Mail Arrives Spoiled by Uneventful Dispatches
Saturday mail from Dublin brings no strong news of interest. The House of Commons calls were set again for Friday with the Chancellor to present an address to the Lord Lieutenant to calm public mind. Disputes among the Bar of Ireland and the Chancellor end following advice from a late prime sergeant. Debates on the Union expected. commerce ships Adelphi and West Indies vessels safe after recent convoy losses. The Penguin sloop of war and the Briare issue cause concern. casualties at sea reported. General Korucer and staff reach Berlin while Prince Frederick of France dies at Venice. Dispatches note Portugal conquest plans and French expedition to Portugal under Perignon. Thursday morning burglary at Mrs Duxbury’s Islington home.
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Dublin
House of Commons
Exchequer
Cuancelnor
Whs
O’donner
R.o’conner
Hyde Parger
Adelphi
West Indies
Bristol
Qth
London
Penguin
Dublin Bay
Cork
Waterford
Korucer
Hence
Constantinople
Berlin
Prince Fagoerick
France
Venice
Pe Marcxarsa
Italy
de Preift
de Lebkoavitz
Portugal
Madrid
Perignon
Ottend
Roseay Banclay
France in Paris and Ehrenbreitstein surrender tale
Report describes General Mack surrendering to the French, Colonel Faber starving garrison by giving horses for food, and a later clash near Aversa where 10,000 French faced a peasant and Lazio army. The exchange includes a rejected royal sword gift and a joke about English manufacture bans.
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Paris
Fes
Faber
Ehrenbreitstein
Mack
England
Couspionnet
Dispute Between Petersburgh and Munich Sparks Diplomatic Moves
Reports indicate a friction between the Petersburgh and Munich courts with orders for the Russian envoy to quit Munich and the Bavarian envoy to Petersburgh already leaving. Explanations point to a Bavarian Knights of Malta opposition to a Grand Master election and possible Franco Landgrave negotiations, while a French ordonnance endorses honoring the title Citizen in public spaces.
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Petersburgh
Munich
Bavaria
Th Order of Malta
Pari I
France
Relfe-Castel
Department of la Seine
Dispatches from Egypt and Russia Reach Various Courts
February 9 reports from The Directory describe dispatches from Egypt with intelligence on Buonaparte and the French Army there. Other letters discuss Russian troop progress and routes via the Danube toward Italy or Switzerland. An answer from the Emperor to the Russian matter criticizes the French pacification effort and awaits Diet response.
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Egypt
Buonmaparte
Ratisbon
Danube
Switzerland
Prussia
Vienna
Rainbon
French Army Routs Neapolitans in Capua and Naples
The narrative describes the Army of Rome halting for provisions then pressing on Naples after Capua fell to a bayonet thrust. Neapolitan forces, abandoned by loyalists, were slaughtered near the Vulturne as French troops planted the Liberty standard. The siege of Brusseus ends by month’s end, while the Prince de Ligne and Prince de Cobourg are noted in court gossip, and Turin’s provisional government signals the Roman Republic.
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Kingdom of
Naples
Rome
Brusseus
Garrison Relocation Near Ehrenbreitstein in January
Letters from Westphalia report General Mollendorf advancing with the Army of Observation and plans to secure neutrality in northern Germany. Colonel Faber leads the Ehrenbreitheim garrison marching toward Fespek fort on January 30 with rest of the force expected the next day. The Masquais Masons seek renewed influence with the Grand Duke amid Neapolitan arrival at Leghorn.
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Ehrenbreithem
Faber
Fespekfort
Remai
Westphalia
Mollendorf
Medaate
Afuscary
Leghorn
Promet Admirals and Brevet Promotions in Gazette
A fragment notes confusion over Admirals promotions in the Gazette. It claims a Brevet promotion appears on a Friday amid unclear names and ranks, suggesting errors in listing Vice Admirals and the Being becoming full Admirals.
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Promet
Yarmouth
Sweden
Army of 45,000 assembling for action by order of the Emperor
From the Paris papers dated January 8, reports an army of 45,000 men assembling by imperial order. The force is believed to be destined to operate in conjunction with allies and will be commanded by General Gallitzen.
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Petersburgh
Gallitzen
Rastadt
Frances
Panuary
Bellegarde
Paris
Beliggarde
M. de Thegut
Grison
Piedmont Debates Fate of Union with France or Italy
From Turin in January, reports say French deputies arrived in Paris but their mission remains disputed. Two camps contend Piedmont should unite with the French Republic or seek absolute independence or incorporation into a broader Italian republic.
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Turin
Paris
Piedmont
Italy
French Negotiations Cast Into Doubt Amid Rhine Tensions
Dated entries from RASTADT to JANUARY 31 describe European powers preparing for possible renewed conflict. French ministers warn they will not receive or deliver notes until a clear response is given. Reports cite Bellegarde’s possible move and growing Austrian cabinet shifts amid Russian troop delays.
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French Republic
Bonnier
Jean Debry
Uncertain Europe as Feared French Advances Grow
France ports up to the Rhine fortresses as German minds waver on revival of hostilities. Public sentiment doubts Emperor would risk ruin and revolution, while French control at Kehl Mentz Coblentz Duffeldorf Ehrenbreitstein limits resistance.
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Francefort
Fes.r
Fespe
Vienna
Germany
Evperor
Rhine
Kehl
Mentz
Coblentz
Duffeldorf
Ehrenbreithein
Spanish Courier Passes Through Rastadt to Paris
A Spanish courier arrives in Rastadt delivering dispatches to Citizen Boccarat the Ligurian Minister. The Prussian court faces pressure from Duke de Deux Ponts Prince of Nafga Weilburg and other Rhine princes to mediate with France over Austria. A note to the County LeAréach provokes local agitation amid likely Prussian actions.
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Vienna
Paris
Boccarat
Calet de Chamére
Genoa
Duke de Deux Ponts
Nafga Weilburg
Rhine
Prussia
Berlin
France
Austria
LeAréach
New Mercantile Firm Formed by Watteer Boyd and Partners
Reports note the formation of a new general mercantile firm by Mr Watteer Boyd his Nerusw and Mr J Heare formerly of Harman Hoare and Co. The junior Mr Boyd is a minor. Rumors place Lord Lincestow as heir to the Dorset stewardship and East Gower as future Postmaster General. Civil/military notices mention Cambridgeshire Militia volunteering for Treland and other militia movements amid parliamentary sessions.
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Watteer Boyd
Nerusw
J. Heare
House of Harman, Hoare, and Co
Boyd
Lord Lincestow
Duke of Dorset
Hapfhold
East Gower
Paris
Amsterdam
Caditryk - Peedom
Norwich
Ireland
Dublin Parlimentary Anti Unionists Dinner in 93 Members
In Dublin on February 13 the Anti Unionists the Glorious One Hundred and Eleven were noted as dining with 93 attendees. Principal figures including Speaker Foster and Sir John Parish attended. Songs honored the King and Constitution and Irish independence. Captain Armstrong of the Clare Militia is reported hanged by rebels after giving evidence.
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Fostee
G. Possonsy
Sitti Parsons
J. Parrect
Mr. Fitzceratplete
D. B. Dary
Ivnerenodwe Ireland
Prince of
Waxxs
Gua? Tan
Ireland
Festa
Lord Cxagremont
Volunteers of Ireland
Lord, Nelson, Duncan, &c
Armstrong
Clare
Shears’s
Spanish brig St Antonio arrives with cocoa
Plymouth report: the Spanish brig St Antonio from Puerto Rico, laden with 66 tons of cocoa, captured in the bay by the Syph sloop of war commanded by Capt. J. Coweres. On same day the Spy4 captured a Spanish ship from Havana with sugar and coffee. the latter vessel has not yet arrived. Portsmooter notes arrival of Zorne t sloot from Guernsey. Gordor and Albion remained, with wind W.N.W.
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Plymouth
Per
St. Antonio
Porto Rico
J. CoWeeres
Detentions of Ships and Illicit Trade In Indian Seas Revealed
Reports describe the capture of 74 guns in the East Indies and seizure of vessels under Danish colours linked to London merchants and Indian interests. A secret India Company inquiry targets a broader illicit trade. Plymouth duel injures Mr Shaw. Dragoons rewarded forty guineas for fire response in Dorchester. A lottery office raid nets arrests for illegal insurance and gaming, with eventual release on good behavior bonds.
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East Indies
Z'Oleas
India Company
Britain
Denmark
London
Baghdy
India
The
Court of Directors
Plymouth
Ropaces
Lietworth
Pert
Shaw
Pitt
Royal Naval Hospital
Erth Dragoons
Dorchester
de Vmmann
First-street
Boltin-Tun
Bow-street
Upper
Rathbone-place
iNegal
Floop
Stamp Office
English State Lottery Draw Record Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows lottery ticket numbers and prize amounts. Entries include No. 11,7%0 with a prize, No. 23,689 for a prize, and No. 40,201 plus Nos. 44,783 271470 with various prizes. Details are garbled and uncertain.
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Ocel
Ocal
Corn Exchange Market Report and Grain Prices
Ferpay reports weekly arrivals rising malt and frost delays. few ships yet home. Little price change expected until Monday week. Current grain prices show Bark Stock and other futures with modest variation. officials note continued stable market conditions and limited transport.
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Ferpay
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