Despatch From Lubar On War Conditions And Prisoner Treatment
From Camp of Prince Poniatowski at Lubar dated June 9, letters report allied army unchanged in position. Small horse detachments gain intelligence and harass Russians, with captures of two Russian officers and several soldiers. Braclaw inhabitants remain loyal, one citizen killed by a Cossack while refusing to sign rebellion. Poniatowski appeals to General Kocnowetz for humane treatment of prisoners, sending 100 ducats for their relief and warning of reprisal if unmet. He notes Russian prisoners receive half pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ponta-towski
Lubar
Palatinate of Braclaw
Poniatowski
Murachwa
Kocnowex1
French royal army retreats from Brabant to Lisle
Private letters report Marshal Luckner’s Frexcu forces evacuating Ypres Courtrai Menin and Brabant positions. Army split into columns near La Magdelaine Lisle, uncertain routing, possible move toward Paris to shield the King and capital from Republican forces. Paris news notes a decree to dismiss Parisian National Guards officers for not backing the Jacobins.
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Carais
Frexcu
Marshal Luckner
Ypres
Courtrai
Menin
Brabant
de Magdeleine
Lisle
Luckyer
la Magdelaine
Luckner
Paris
Frenzied Paris Jacobins Plan Rousing Attacks on Government
An Paris alarm text reports the Jacobin faction growing bolder after La Fayette left. They aim to block the huilleries and seize avenues, drive ministers from Paris, and push a Republican government. The mayor warns citizens as clashes flare at Thuilleries and Palais Royal amid a tense political press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. la Fayette
Paris
Jacobins
Patrots
Ethemsel Wes
Brel
Poulen
Markien
Bourdeaux
Feuillans
Post Office dispute ends with Palmer retirement
The Post Masters General at the Board decided that Mr. Palmer should retire with a handsome pension. Mr. Bowmer takes over as Comptroller. A grand retinue is planned for the Abbe Maury as Proxy for the Pope at the Emperor's election, totaling about 40 persons. It is said emigrants may join the combined armies as volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Bowmer
Maury
Combined Armes
Marriage at Coleman Street Endures with Smith and Perkins
On Thursday William Smith of King's-Arms-yard Coleman Street married Miss Perkins heiress of Tomas Perkins of Morton Hall Worcester. An unsuccessful aerostatic test near Madrid on the 16th led to a violent descent and probable loss of life for one Italian balloonist. A Cape of Good Hope slave abducts a female companion, leaping to a 460 foot precipice with him. Local fairs show cattle sales, wool prices high, and clothiers pleased with wool displays. Cartier carriage displays for the Chinese embassy include three splendid chariots for Lord Macartney and the Emperor, richly gilt and ornamented with gold avanturine and elaborate harness, valued near five thousand pounds.
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Bedmontony
William Smith
King’s-Arms-yard
Coleman-street
Perkins
Tomas Perkens
Morton Hall
County of
Worcester
Madrid
Cape of Good Hope
Table Mountain
Shaftesbury Fair
Meff
Clarke
Garret
Carter
Ledbury Fair
Monmouth
Coleford
China
Lord Macartney
Cu Lna
Cyseve
Duel at Paddington Ends With Two Wounded Gentlemen
Yesterday at five o clock in the morning Mr D-p and Mr B-y of the Middle Temple dueled after a political dispute in St James's Street. They fired twice. Mr D-p was wounded in the right shoulder and then in the thigh. both shots were extracted. Seconds, including Mr Connor the surgeon from Wardour Street, attempted reconciliation. Mrs D-p urged new combat. Mr B-y refused. Both gentlemen were carried to Mr D-p's father's house on Wigmore Street. Two Navy officers acted as seconds.
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D——p
Middle’ Temple
St. James’s Street
Paddington
Connor
Wardour-street
Wigmore Street
the Navy
Marriage Rumors and Court Reports This Week
A drift of society notes includes a rumored marriage of Lord Grenville to Hon Miss Pitt, plus legal remarks from the King’s Bench on jury powers over book debts. Pedestrian Powell’s rapid York journey is recounted, and naval notices from St Vincent describe ships bound for Anamabo and Gibraltar with arrivals and departures listed.
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Lord Grenville
Miss Pitt
Powell
Shoreditch
York
Stamford
Doncaster
York Cathedral
Withering
St. Vincent's
London
Anamaboe
Bristol
Levant
Ward
Whao
Greenland
Neptune
Unicorn
Lindon
Portsmout h Sunday Morning Naval Arrival Report
Portsmouth notes arrival of four ships including the Shark Drake and Spite, with Captain West from Chatham, bringing in a seizure of foreign ports. Ships at Spithead lie in line of battle, listed in order of arrangement and status as reported.
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West
Chatham
Drake
Spithead
Diffatch Brown sails from New Providens to London
The Aftrea, Capt. Horner, arrived in the Downs from the South Sea Fishery with news of many ships bearing hips from Tabtdon and a promising whale fishery season. Capt. Withering of Madam Pookata reported the brig Experiment, from Antigua to Dublin, five leagues from Kin sale, after five weeks at sea.
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Brown
New Providens
London
Virginia
Horner
Downs
Tabtdon
Withering
Pookata
Kinsale
Ayr
Antigua
Dublin
Arrivals and sailings from British ports July 4 6 ship notices
Shipping news from Portsmouth and distant ports lists arrivals and sailings on July fourth to seventh. Vessels from London Sunderland Jamaica Barbadoes Virginia New York Bristol Marseilles and Africa are named with masters and home ports. Cumberlaind Felicity Amiable Skelinska Wiliam and Ann ships appear, with several vessels remaining for Quebec, Cadz Cyne cord and India Pikes.
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Portsmouth
Arnyeds
Steib- Aing
Bristol
France
Malabar
Chigdenaz
Caret
Marseilles
Downs
Cumberlaid
Kirby
Honduras
Dover
Felicity
Morey
Sierra-Leona
Bourdeaux
Skelinska
Manchett
Vireginia
Falmouth
Hope
Burnham
Virginia
Yarmouth-reads
Wiliam
Ann
BriJékirk
Petersburgh Sg
S. W
Cumberland
Honduris
Haitbury
M’neale
Charleton
Ruby
Porters
Estor
Minerva
Davie
Myrtle
Catt
Anna
Ellerby
Quebec
Lyon
Bruce
Cadz
Cynecord
Hunter
Liverpool
Godwich
Harrison
Arndle
India
Reese
Theatrigal Reports Hexham Battle Calais Surrender
The market notes TaraTre Haym reports a historical pageant of Hexham battle in days of old and a later scene showing the surrender of Calais with events following supper time.
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TaraTre Haym
Hexham
Say-market
Calais
Marriages Died and Market Notes From London
Marriages include Rev Ball Woodd of Paddington Green to Miss Jupp of Clement’s Lane Lombard Street and others, with Sayer and Hewitt alliances noted. Died entries list Mrs Teeample, Mrs Tomkins, Ralph Schombs, and others at Readings and Bath. Corn Exchange reports wheat supply up, prices down. barley and beans weak, foreign oats present. stock prices listed for British and Irish securities and bonds.
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Ball Woodd
Paddington- Green
Miss Jupp
Clement’s+Ime
Lombard-fireetc
Brough
Westmoreland
Ruth Sayer
James Sayer
Ey. Pallyats
Joseph Dent
M. Longstaff
John Longttat
Fieldhead
Sayer
Squire
Cheapside
Miss Briggs
Gerrard-street
Soho
Teeaple
Parliamenttreet
Bristol
Great
Jamese Street
Bedfort-row
Tomkins
Sermon-lane
Ralph Schomsberg
Bath
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Warsaw
National Assembly
Mayor OF
Pethion
Thuilleries
Place de Caroufel
la Fayette
Palais Royal
Aduel
Heap
Knight Bedford
A. S. Hammond
Bart
Alfred
West Brunswick
R. Curtis
Katy
Kone
Duckworth
Hannibal
Colpoys
Tome Keats Niger
Iphigenia
P. Sinclair
Wvestal
E. Osborn
Leckey Shark
Legge Spitfire
Woodley Rattlesnake
Wae Yorke - Bonetta
Nat “Moore
Bawick
Stocn
Long Ann
Stecx
Waterford
Holland
Flanders, Y. Dublin
Fyne White
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