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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 23, 1798

Page

4

Debates over Ireland coercion and French intrigues unfold

Capital letters and dispatches describe Lord Clare favoring stronger coercion in Ireland while Lord Camrose supports existing measures. Letters reveal United Irishmen envoys at Lisbon Paris and misrepresentations delaying peace talks. Updates cover Austrians, Danes, and Bulgarian advances, fleet movements, prison conditions, and upcoming invasion anxiously noted by London.

Frevano Ireland Lord Clare Aper Cko More Lord Camven England Lord Cyane, Jr Grav Timper Curse Himelf Lord Moira Wis Lordship Lam Lord Morra Lord Cyaxe Lord Campen United I Rnysamen Lifle Paris

Impediment in Rhine Negotiations Strains French Demands

The French government demands satisfaction from the Elector Palatine over the Rhine fort occupation and indemnities for wounded and killed defenders. Executive Directory suspends hostilities awaiting a satisfactory explanation, while Vienna contemplates French peace terms. The Empire Deputies reject left bank cession and push for explicit sacrifices. French plenipotentiaries condemn right bank disturbances and vow punishment.

Rhine-fort Hatry Bartels Manrheim Manheim Ion Rhinefort France Rhine Vienna Empire Count Metternich Imperial Plenipotentiary

Last of the Hamaurcu Matus Arrives as Accounts Are Closed

On Saturday the final of five Hamaurcu Matus arrived, marking a notable development in the accounts. Negotiations at Rafadt face a fresh obstacle from a Directorial edict deemed unusually insolent. Harry, Commander in Chief of Republican Troops at Mentz, demanded immediate satisfaction for French violations and demanded indemnification for wounded and bereaved, threatening continued hostilities without compliance. A separate note to Count Merternichen concerns revolutionary efforts on the Maine’s right bank. The Swiss constitution yields to French influence at Beniz, while Dexsrarx vows resistance to French naval neutrality measures as several warships are prepared to defend the Danish flag.

Admiralty Secretary of State Lord Cowper Lamburgh Efe Leonard Bourbon Dragre Leyden GaxeHe Init Julien Copenhagen Oldenburgh Delmenhoof Viddin Pafv Oglu Lesfer Walarhia Silifstria Sophia Bulgaria Macedonia Albania Adrianople Constantinople France Joseph Innes Melly St. Vincent’s Ocober Evreaux Calais Calif Arras Miliziay &c Lnvasion A.carrick Greenock Dunkirk Brest Havre Ve Grace Gitend de Buosaparre Mr. Carriex Coatt Ostend Dieppe Janes Sir Chames Tompson Torbay Cyrments Yarmouth Nore Cobourg Phanix Cromer Orfordness Ranger Port Seton Greenland Dublin Lord C Earl B Fones Denbigh Fohnes Cardiganshire Earl of Liverpool M. Dubayet Somerset-place Guilds Hall Regiment of Guards Lee Winhhester Rafadt Harry Mentz Manheim Ramnesyort German Empire Merrernicn Mankeim Harey Frevend Pieripatentiaries Mer- Ternich Maine Switzerland Council Beniz Ynork A . Dexsrarx

Royal Majesties Attend Chapel Royal Weekly Service

Yesterday the Majestics and the Princesses Augusta and Elizaserx visited the Chapel Royal St James to hear Divine Service. the Bishop of Durham preached from Psalm 71. Prince Avotpuus Breperton, youngest son, turned 24. Princess of Wates dined with Lord Gwyprr and Lady Wittoucuey at Langley Park. A Welsh landing report circulated but lacked truth, arising from an express to Lord Cawpox at Stack-

Augusta Elizaserx Chapel Royal St. James's Durham Avotpuus Breperton Gwyprr

Zurich Liberty and Equality Decreed Amid Swiss Deputies

Private correspondence from Zurich notes Liberty and Equality decreed by the Senate and Citizens and calls for Deputies to draft a new constitution. Fribourg and Solothurn follow suit. a convention forms with village deputies. Trees of liberty planted. Zurich free companies muster but few join frontiersmen. In Berne, refusers to bear arms are protected by France with property.

Zurich Pebl Senate Fribourg Solothurn Pays de’ Vaud Basle Raftadr Paris Berne France

War Flares Over Berne as French Advance to Arau

Intelligence reports a Berne corps marches to Arau after that town declared independence. Citizen Mengaud, French ambassador, issues a manifesto declaring war on Berne. French forces move toward Berne with ammunition wagons passing through the area as cannonade sounds to the canton’s cradle. The Federal Council vows to spend all resources in defense.

Berne Yeems Arau Mengaud Hay Canton

French forces enter Berne and unrest spreads in German lands

Reports show France arriving in Berne while Brisgau and Wirtemberg face protests over constitutions and sovereignty. French envoys blamed English incendiary writings for unrest. The Duke of Wirtemberg conciliates grievances, and in Pays de Vaud France seeks 700,000 livres plus in kind requisitions.

Berne Brisgau Jiodena Rastadt England Wirtemberg Pays de Vaud

Voluntary contributions rise as subscriptions pour in

The Bank books show aggregate voluntary contributions totaling 824,100 with 486,412.14 as a direct sum, 13,469 1.9 to be paid by installments, and 89,607 0 i for further payments. Regions from Southwark to Greenock and Glasgow report strong taking, with Leicester and Ashford in Kent among others opening subscriptions. Military and civic bodies contribute, amid calls for broader participation as ships crews and colonial authorities line up for the war effort.

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Ships News From Plymouth Dover and Portsmouth

Ship news reports a French privateer La Triton captured by Melpomene off Hamoaze after a chase. most of her crew abandoned ship. A privateer lugger from Calaiss ran ashore at Dover, with only five of 44 men saved. Arrivals include Formidable Terrible and Defiance at Portsmouth, and Apollo, Fairy, and Savage at Deal sailing for the River.

Plymouth Melpomene C. Hamatron Dover Daft Calaiss Portsmouth Deal Wind W Apollo Parker Savannah Fairy

Married In Enghton Hants and Hanover Square

Notices of marriages and deaths listed from an English period article. Details include the Rev Francis North marrying Miss Marion Harrison in Enghton Hants, and William Felix Jones marrying Miss Francis Anna Maria Powell in Hanover Square. Also mentions the Bath death of Mrs Frazer and Benj Purh a former Chelmsford physician, with auction-like notices and prices.

Enghton Hants Francis North Eldstt Wischester Mie Bitier Uarison St. Georges Hanover Square Feln Jowes Francis Anna Maria Powell Wm Powell Lugerden Herefordshire Bath Frazer Ay Hamed Midford Castle West Bath Benj Purh Chelmsford F.b

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